Danny Williams Racing celebrated a standout day at Goulburn, with two impressive winners demonstrating the team’s hard work and good management of horse’s on the rise.
Kreon’s Dominant Display
4YO entire Kreon stamped his authority over the 1000m BM66, claiming a brilliant second career win.
Guided expertly by jockey Nick Heywood, the son of Japanese stallion Rulership showcased his potential with a commanding performance, seizing control of the race from the outset and never looking back.
This was just Kreon’s third career start, and his decisive victory suggests there is much more to come.
With the likelihood of extending his talents over longer distances and further improvements to his race-smarts, the future looks bright for this promising galloper.
The stable extends its congratulations to Kreon’s patient owners, whose faith in his potential is beginning to bear fruit.
Highway Strip’s Progress Continues
Later in the day, Highway Strip completed a running double for the stable, claiming the 1300m Country Boosted Class 1.
The 3YO gelding impressed with his second consecutive victory at Goulburn, demonstrating development and nascent ability under the guidance of Nick Heywood, who delivered a polished ride.
Stepping up in distance for his second run this preparation, Highway Strip handled the challenge with aplomb, leading comfortably and accelerating clear of his rivals in the straight.
His growing confidence and ability to translate potential into results mark him as an exciting prospect.
Acknowledgements of the Team Effort
The stable acknowledges the contributions of Nick Heywood, whose skill and familiarity with both horses from his assistance at trackwork have been invaluable in their successes.
Special thanks also go to the owners, whose dedication and support are at the heart of all our achievements at DWR.
As Kreon and Highway Strip continue to mature and gain experience, there is every reason to anticipate more exciting results in the racing ahead.
Congratulations once again to all involved!
KREON Ownership –
Mr K O Fields, Mr G B Robinson, Mr C Butler, Mr R B Edwards, Dr J F Davis, Mr T Dellosa, Mr A Fitzgibbon, Mr N Fay, Mr N J Vickery, Mrs R E Vickery, Mr S Lambert, Mr R Ruti, Mr R J Ryan, Pit Pony Express, Ms M L Whitney, Mr D M Delle Coste, Mr A J Haines, Mr E T Hughes, Danny Williams Racing
HIGHWAY STRIP Ownership –
Mr R B Edwards, Mr C M Menagh, Danny Williams Racing
Photo Credit – Bradley Photos