{"id":941,"date":"2014-03-20T02:13:53","date_gmt":"2014-03-20T02:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sceniclodgestud.com.au\/?p=941"},"modified":"2014-03-20T02:14:38","modified_gmt":"2014-03-20T02:14:38","slug":"true-talent-hurricane-sky-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sceniclodgestud.com.au\/true-talent-hurricane-sky-2\/","title":{"rendered":"True talent by Hurricane Sky"},"content":{"rendered":"
Taylor claimed the Hurricane Sky mare is a pleasure to train after she won the Keys Bros Solutions Hcp (1200m) on Saturday.\u00a0 \u201cShe always gives her best and is always in the money,\u201d he said.\u00a0 \u201cI hope they don\u2019t penalise<\/span> her too many points \u2013 she only won by a half-head \u2013 there\u2019s sure to be a nice mares race for her coming up.\u201d<\/p>\n True Storm (4m Hurricane Sky – True Bloom by Is It True) is a homebred<\/span> for Scenic Lodge owner David Smith and she received the run of the race under apprentice Ellie Cockram.\u00a0 \u201cIt was a top ride and her claim helped,\u201d Taylor added.\u00a0 \u201cShe gave the mare every chance one out and one back.\u201d<\/p>\n Cockram angled the winner into the clear at the top of the straight and, after bumping Grey<\/span> Chevel, she balanced up and went after Ziva Star.\u00a0 After hauling in the leader<\/span>, Cockram lifted True Storm over the line to defeat fast closer Darlington Abbey.<\/p>\n The runner-up is a Scenic Lodge graduate who won last year\u2019s Perth Magic Millions 2YO Classic.<\/p>\n True Storm is by retired Scenic Lodge stallion Hurricane Sky and another<\/span> talent from that same crop is Fiddlers Elbow who has won his last four in a row at Ascot.<\/p>\n Hurricane Sky\u2019s three year-olds includes unbeaten filly Wild Stratus and there are 10 foals from his final book that are now two year-olds.<\/p>\n True Storm is a half-sister to Group performed mare Mendicity (Blackfriars).\u00a0 They descend from a female line developed by Hunter Valley vet<\/span> Murray Bain that rose to prominence in the 1960s with the brilliant juvenile fillies Obelia (AJC Keith Mackay Hcp), Tod Maid (STC Silver Slipper Stakes) and Little Gum Nut (AJC Fernhill Hcp).<\/p>\n Coral Park studmaster<\/span> Glenn Money tapped into the family to breed numerous winners including top-class sprinter Bradson (Beau Sovereign).\u00a0 He won 7 stakes races to Group 2 level in the WA Guineas, Lee-Steere Stakes and Winterbottom Stakes between 1995 and 1998.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" True Storm has been placed to perfection by Jim Taylor and he is scanning the calendar looking for another suitable race at Ascot. Taylor claimed the Hurricane Sky mare is a pleasure to train after she won the Keys Bros Solutions Hcp (1200m) on Saturday.\u00a0 \u201cShe always gives her best and is always in the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n