Debutants Thursday

Auto - Thursday May 29
Pakenham R2 - Flight Sergeant (2c Russian Camelot x Transonic); Danny O'Brien; Sibling to Abounding; $180,000
Pakenham R1 - Fifty Calibre (3g Belardo x Zeranti); M G and M Price and Kent; Sibling to Gunstock; $90,000
Riccarton Park Synthetic R3 - Pure Artist (3g Trapeze Artist x Espurante); M and M Pitman; Sibling to Jennifer Lynn; $30,000
Cairns R2 - Mister Tia (2g Better Than Ready x Tia); Liliana McCormack; $22,000
Cairns R2 - Nooshbahoosh (2f Sun City x Casual Witness); Nick Walsh; $11,000 Trial winner
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