Solzhenitsyn Heads Towards The Hollindale Stakes

Solzhenitsyn2By: Mark Mazzaglia April 29th, 2013 Courtesy of Horseracing.com.au

Leading Brisbane trainer Robert Heathcote is not concerned that his Group 1 winner Solzhenitsyn will head into Saturday's Group 2 $300,000 A. D. Hollindale Stakes (1800m) at the Gold Coast without having raced for a month.

Heathcote scratched Solzhenitsyn from the Group 1 $2m BMW Doncaster Mile (1600m) at Randwick on April 20 after the track was downgraded to a heavy 10, but the trainer is unperturbed stepping up 1800m after not racing since finishing last of twelve behind Pierro on April 6.

Solzhenitsyn had won all his eleven races on good or dead tracks and was clearly not at home on a slow 7 in the Group 1 $400,000 The Daily Telegraph George Ryder Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill.

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Demolition Shows Buffering's Ready For Group One Glory in BTC Cup

Buff9By: Nathan Exelby Courtesy From: The Sunday Mail (Qld) Picture: Darren England Source: The Sunday Mail (Qld)

"CAN'T wait." That was the synopsis from Damian Browne looking ahead to the BTC Cup on May 11 after Buffering did a demolition job on his rivals in yesterday's Group 2 Victory Stakes at Doomben.

Cheered on by a huge and very vocal contingent of owners, many decked out in distinctive blue and black ties, Buffering shrugged off the early torture test from Listen Son and burnt off his rivals to win by more than three lengths in a blistering 1:8.54.

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