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The three-year-old gelding Shadow Eagle dispensed with his maiden status when he took out the 1200 metre opening event at Gawler on Saturday.
Ridden by Manuel Nunes the Byron Cozamanis trained Shadow Eagle was well in contention throughout the event.
Coming out of the Will Clarken ad Niki O'Shea stable for the first time Divine Glory took out the 1050 metre second race.
Guided to victory by Jacob Opperman Divine Glory came from a rearward position with a withering run over the concluding stages.
Apprentice Taylor Johnstone kept her good record in tact when she rode Arugamama to a win in the 2500 metre third race.
Making it two wins in a row the Andrew Gluyas prepared Arugamama led all the way.
Taylor Johnstone brought up a running double when she rode Nasho success in the 1800 metre fourth race.
Trained by Shane and Cassie Oxlade Nasho led all the way to bring up his fifth win from twenty-one starts.
Jockey Todd Pannell was seen at his best when he rode Another House to a win in the 1200 metre fifth race.
Coming out of the Wellington stable of Michael Hickmott Another House lad all the way.
Apprentice Alan Lai landed his second winner in twenty-four hours when San Lucido took out the 1600 metre sixth race.
Trained by Jon O'Connor San Lucido got to the front soon after the start and fought back bravely after being headed in the latter stages of the race.
Jacob Opperman landed his second winner for the day when The Magistrate won the 1050 metre seventh race.
Being under the care of Murray Bridge trainer Matthew Seyers The Magistrate got to the front early in the event and maintained that position throughout.
Dubai Poet entered black type company when he won the listed 1200 metre Christmas Handicap.
Resuming from a spell and giving Michael Hickmott and Todd Pannell a double Dubai Poet was well placed.
Taylor Johnstone landed her third winner for the day when Kinetic Jewel took out the 1200 metre final event.
Coming out of the Morphettville stable of Phillip Stokes Kinetic Jewel sat one off the pace before going on to win by a narrow margin.
