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Silent Achiever Wins NZ Waikato Guineas

Monday, 6th February 2012

In New Zealand, Waikato Stud stallion & former champion NZ sire O'Reilly (Last Tycoon-Courtza, by Pompeii Court) added a group success when his filly Silent Achiever (O'Reilly-Winning Spree, by Zabeel) scored by a neck against the males in the NZ$70,000 Gr3 Waikato Guineas (2000m) for 3YOs at Te Rapa. Silent Achiever (ridden by James McDonald for trainer Roger James) defeated favoured colt Ocean Park (Thorn Park-Sayyida, by Zabeel) & the gelding Shuka (Bachelor Duke-Alabama Rose, by Cape Cross ). Silent Achiever took her record to 3 wins (also including January's Gr2 Championship Stakes over 2100m at Ellerslie) & 2 placings (including 2011's Gr2 Cambridge Stud Eight Carat Classic over 1600m at Ellerslie) from 5 starts for NZ$120,150 earnings.

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