Race Day Quotes @ Rosehill Gardens

Published: 30 May 2015

“He won that easy” - Press Statement's owners rejoicing in victory 

With all he major racing north of the border this weekend, racing at Rosehill Gardens seemed very quiet. 

The Owner's sections of the stands were near empty and the lawns only had a few small groups enjoying a drink. A few selected quotes from the track are shown below.

“He’s good enough for Brisbane, but whether Doomben suits him is another thing. He’s still a bit raw”.

Jim Cassidy, jockey of Press Statement

"A solid reminder how good a front running jockey Danny Beasley is. Classic ride and shades of his apprentice days"

Dean Petit, racing media

“He enjoyed himself and showed a good 'turn-of-foot'” 

Mark Newnham, Waterhouse stable representative describing Ecuador. The often over-used term 'turn-of-foot' wasn't that appropriate for a tough all-the-way win.

Beasley's class - Ecuador led clearly all the way

“There are a few good options up in Brisbane at the moment, knowing dad, the Tatts Tiara comes to mind” 

Ed Cummings, Anthony Cummings stable

Off to Queensland? - The Cummings stable ponders what lies ahead for Vergara