Breeding & Racing Magazine

Lady Lynette Wins Tesio Stakes

Armidale Stud stallion Ladoni (Danehill-Lilac Charm, by Bustino) added a group success when 6YO mare Lady Lynette (Ladoni-Queen's Own, by Coronation Day) scored a 1.25-lengths victory in the $150,000 Gr3 Tesio Stakes (1600m) for mares 4YO & up at Mooney Valley. Lady Lynette (ridden by Nicholas Hall for trainers David & Scott Brunton) defeated 5YO mare Delta Gee (Street Cry-Valiant Wave, by Green Line Express) & 7YO mare Music Review (Singspiel-Vivid Concert, by Chief Singer). Lady Lynette (a $13,000 yearling consigned by Armidale Stud at the 2006 Magic Millions Tasmanian Select Sale) boasts 10 wins (also including 2009's Gr3 Independent Cranes Stakes over 1600m at Moonee Valley, Listed Carsales.com.au Classic over 1600m at Caulfield & Listed Vamos Stakes over 1400m at Launceston) & 11 placings (including last start's Listed carsales.com.au Classic over 1600m at Caulfield on October 13, September's Gr2 Stocks Stakes over 1600m at Moonee Valley & August's Gr3 Cockram Stakes over 1200m at Caulfield, plus 2009's Gr1 Myer Classic over 1600m at Flemington & Gr2 Matriarch Stakes over 2000m at Flemington) from 31 starts for $602,633 earnings. (Click on the link for full race details from Group Race Results at AAP Racing.)