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Sucre wins 2015 Speight’s Ale Gt Easter Stakes Listed NZ$50,000 at Riccarton Park (NZ), 1400m.
Sucre travelled nicely, about seventh (between runners) before taking a split to take the lead at the 300m. He then fought gamely, holding off several challengers to score a narrow but good win.
Overtheriver was midfield to the home turn. He got a split to challenge strongly at the 200m and then fought well for a good second.
Toma Valea was towards the rear to the home turn. He got through in the centre at the 200m, joined in at the 100m and fought well for a close-up third.