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Is Graceful Anna a genuine Stradbroke chance? Trainer David Pfieffer wants to find out. He's running her in Sat's QTC Cup at Eagle Farm on Saturday and her performance will determine if she presses on to the Straddie. The QTC Cup carries an exemption from the ballot for Queensland's richest race. DP says: 'She is currently 26th on the order of entry but there are quite a few ahead of her not going to the Stradbroke, so it would be touch and go if she's in the field at the moment...We could have
Is Graceful Anna a genuine Stradbroke chance? Trainer David Pfieffer wants to find out. He's running her in Sat's QTC Cup at Eagle Farm on Saturday and her performance will determine if she presses on to the Straddie. The QTC Cup carries an exemption from the ballot for Queensland's richest race. DP says: 'She is currently 26th on the order of entry but there are quite a few ahead of her not going to the Stradbroke, so it would be touch and go if she's in the field at the moment...We could have sat at home and gone straight into the Stradbroke but I think this run will top her off and give us a real indication if she is up to the class of the Stradbroke.' In latest Stradbroke betting, Graceful Anna is 12/1.
Latest market for the Stradbroke from TAB Sportsbet:
WHOBEGOTYOU 3.20 1.55 ORTENSIA 6.50 2.37 STRYKER 8.00 2.75 LATIN NEWS 9.00 3.00 MELITO 9.00 3.00 BLACK PIRANHA 13.00 4.00 GRACEFUL ANNA 13.00 4.00 WEALTH PRINCESS 13.00 4.00 CATAPULTED 13.00 4.00 BORDER REBEL 13.00 4.00 PHELAN READY 17.00 5.00 BEADED 17.00 5.00 MIC MAC 21.00 6.00 SWIFT ALLIANCE 21.00 6.00 ALBERT THE FAT 21.00 6.00
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