Can Sooboog Get His First G1 Winner?

Media Release - Tuesday October 11

The Kitchwin Hills team are filled with anticipation for what tomorrow brings with Boogie Dancer headlining Wednesday’s Group I MRC Thousand Guineas at Caulfield where she'll start as favourite against a field of 11.

Boogie Dancer is in hot form - image Grant Courtney

The talented daughter of Sooboog has now had six starts for four wins, including her dominant win the Group II MRC Thousand Guineas Prelude just 3 1/2 weeks ago at Caulfield, where she defeated a strong field of 13, including Group I winner She's Licketysplit by 3 lengths!

Boogie Dancer will be ridden by her regular partner Luke Nolen and has drawn gate six.

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Her sire Sooboog is a Group winning son of Snitzel priced at $8,800 this spring!

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