LIGHTNING Frank has upstaged the best sprinters in the country to take out the Group 1 Temlee (525m) at The Meadows on Saturday night.
Spearing the lids from box seven, the Matt Wright-trained dog strode straight to the early lead, taking up the top spot from Pantera Nera (box four) and Jesaulenko (box five) in the run through the first turn.
Down the back the son of Black Magic Opal and Kirabilli Abbie extended his lead, sprinting to the line to score by two lengths over Jesaulenko in a brilliant 29.67.
Race favourite Zambora Brockie (box two) found bother but Read full article
Comments are closed.