Poland Set To Conquer Australian Guineas

Mike Moroney admonished himself after Poland’s first-up win in the Autumn Stakes as he said he should not have run him in the Caulfield Guineas last year.

Poland confirmed his trainer ‘s lofty opinion of him and he’s now bound after his tough first-up win in the .

Moroney said he had always held in high-regard and he blamed himself for the colt’s only poor run which was in the .

“I think he’s a very good horse. When I saw him parading on Guineas Day, I knew he shouldn’t have been here, as he had come to the end of his campaign,” Moroney said.

“He’s come back, a big powerful bloke. He’s got a real future”.

Moroney said the Australian Guineas was the logical next start for Poland.

Poland continued the recent winning run of heavyweight .

Childs said he hoped there was going to be fast speed in the race so he was pleased when outsiders El Salto and Altai indulged in a battle for the lead and took up the ‘one-one’ spot behind them.

“He hit the front a bit early and I thought he floated a little bit, but he had a bit of class to get him over the line,” Childs said.

“I knew this bloke had a few gears up his sleeve. He’d been trialling very well. I know he’d been working well and it’s great to get a good win for Mike.”

Poland ($13) defeated ($3.80 fav) by a length with a nose away third It’sourtime ($7.50).

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