Despatch

Despatch Ready For Tough Lightning Test

Posted on February 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Despite his outsider status in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington, co-trainer Calvin McEvoy insists Despatch is worthy of his place in the Group One sprint. But McEvoy, who trains in partnership with his father Tony, is under no illusion about the task confronting Despatch on Saturday up against fellow Group One winners Nature Strip, Redzel[...]

Posted on September 18, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

After two inconclusive attempts over 1400m at the top level, Despatch gets another opportunity to prove himself over the distance in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes when he chases his second Group One victory. Last season's Goodwood winner runs third-up from a break in Saturday's Sir Rupert Clarke at Caulfield where he is a chance[...]

Posted on August 29, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Tony McEvoy is methodical in the preparation of his horses heading towards feature races. So it was with surprise that Despatch, who runs in Saturday's Group One Memsie Stakes at Caulfield, got under the trainer's guard at his first-up run in Adelaide. Despatch finished fourth in the Group Three Spring Stakes at Morphettville on August[...]

Posted on June 7, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Tony McEvoy believes he has found the key to his horses racing well in Queensland and hopes to confirm it in the Group One Stradbroke Hanadicap. McEvoy will be chasing his seventh Group One win of the season with Despatch and Dollar For Dollar in Saturday's $1.5 million race. His best win in Queensland[...]

Posted on June 4, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Group One winner Manuel will miss the Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm after a flat gallop at trackwork. It will leave trainer Tony McEvoy with two runners, Despatch and Dollar For Dollar, as he chases his seventh Group One win of the season at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Manuel won the Group One C F[...]

Posted on May 18, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Tony McEvoy-trained Despatch has claimed a local victory and given jockey Todd Pannell a first Group One win in Adelaide's showcase sprint, The Goodwood, at Morphettville. Saturday's 1200m-race was delayed several minutes when favourite Spright had to be re-shod behind the barriers. Once it was underway, Pannell took Despatch ($21) to the front and[...]

Posted on May 12, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Cool Passion will get her third chance to snare a Group One win when she lines up in The Goodwood in Adelaide alongside her emerging stablemate Despatch. Trainer Tony McEvoy, chasing a first Goodwood win, is planning to run both Cool Passion and Despatch in Saturday's 1200m-feature at Morphettville with the former coming off a[...]

Despatch Ready For Tough Lightning Test

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