Gytrash Defeats Sunlight In Irwin Stakes

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has posted a decisive victory over multiple Group One winner in the Group Three at Morphettville.

Saturday's meeting signals the start of the with the two star sprinters scheduled to meet again in next month.

Trained by Gordon Richards, Gytrash has emerged this autumn with victory in the Group One Lightning Stakes and placings in the Handicap and Stakes.

($20) took up the running but had little answer when Gytrash ($2.10 fav) let down at the top of the straight under .

Having her first start since November, Sunlight ($2.50) tried hard but Gytrash drew away to win by three lengths with Home Of The brave another length third in the 1100m-dash.

“To win is good. To win so arrogantly is very satisfying,” Richards said.

“To win so easily shows he's the real deal.

“I've got nothing in the stable that can go with him.”

The Group One Goodwood (1200m) is at Morphettville on May 16.

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