Kevin Heffernan Stakes

Crosshaven takes out Kevin Heffernan Stakes

Posted on November 26, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Both trainer Ben Hayes and star jockey Mark Zahra referenced Crosshaven's idiosyncrasies after his three-quarter length win in the Kevin Heffernan Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday. Which was why Zahra's calmness and knowledge of the at-times volatile five-year-old was crucial in getting the gelding first across the line in the Group 3 feature worth $200,000[...]

Posted on November 14, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Tough Adelaide sprinter Kemalpasa again proved too good for Order Of Command when he relegated that horse to second for the third time.

Posted on November 16, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Racing Victoria stewards have adjourned an inquiry over trainer Peter Gelagotis' alleged conduct towards a veterinary official at Sandown. Gelagotis was incensed Levendi was required to trot up before vets 45 minutes before the horse ran in the Group Three Kevin Heffernan Stakes (1300m) on Saturday. Veterinary staff then attempted a pre-race blood test on[...]

Posted on November 16, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

In-form mare Teleplay has exceeded trainer Mick Price's expectations to claim a weight-for-age win by the barest margin in the Group Three Kevin Heffernan Stakes at Sandown. Teleplay won a Group Three race for mares during the recent Melbourne Cup carnival at Flemington and Price, who trains in partnership with Michael Kent Jnr, opted to[...]

Posted on November 14, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News, United Kingdom Horse Racing News

Lighter on starters than recent springs in Victoria, Godolphin's English trainer Charlie Appleby gets the chance to claim his first win of this year's carnival at Sandown. Appleby has had nine winners spanning the previous three spring carnivals in Victoria, highlighted by Cross Counter's Melbourne Cup triumph 12 months ago. But Cross Counter has been[...]

Posted on November 12, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

After a lengthy build-up, dual Group One winner Hey Doc is ready for his return from injury at Sandown after being sidelined for more than a year. Hey Doc has not started since finishing unplaced in the Group Two Bobbie Lewis Quality at Flemington in September last year. He pulled up sore from the race[...]

Posted on November 11, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

After an absence of more than 18 months from the racetrack, Australian Derby winner Levendi is on the verge of a return. The Peter Gelagotis-trained horse is among 18 nominations for the Group Three Kevin Heffernan Stakes (1300m) at Sandown on Saturday. Levendi has not raced since winning the 2018 Australian Derby (2400m) at Randwick.[...]

Crosshaven takes out Kevin Heffernan Stakes

Kemalpasa Proves Too Hard To Get Past

Gelagotis Conduct Quizzed By RV Stewards

Teleplay Wins Narrowly In WFA Heffernan

Appleby With Two Strong Chances At Sandown

Hey Doc To Make Race Return At Sandown

Levendi Among Entries For Sandown Return

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