Odds-on favourite Zorocat was sent out at $1.40 under Darryl “Digger” Mclellan with the hoop having to work extra hard to get the favourite commodity to just edge out Jaytees for the avid p.m. maiden plate prize after the third event on the Newcastle card.
9ZOROCAT
3 year old chestnut filly (22-9-2017) Sire: Toronado (IRE) Dam: She’s Purring (Flying Spur) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Mr I Cornell
Owners: D H Knight, M P Flannery, T Hill, L G C Le Metayer, Lustre Lodge Thoroughbreds (Mgr: G C Spratt) & Greenhaven Park Stud (Mgr: P A Colley)
Colours: Royal Blue, Cerise Hooped Sleeves, Cerise Cap
Zorocat exited barrier (5) and chalked up the maiden here at start 3 to prove the form off a recent maiden barrier trial over 1000 m at Wyong under Mclellan proved the Toronado 3yo filly was Ready to rumble resuming from a spell, hopefully now with this confidence booster will show that a handy racing career may be starting to be put together.