Unbeaten mare Autumn Glow will step out in the Group 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes on Day 2 of The Championships, with connections locking in the feature as her next target.
The four-year-old heads into the race boasting a flawless 11-start record, continuing her rise among Australia’s elite gallopers.
Trainer Chris Waller said the decision followed consultation with key stakeholders after her latest success.
“Following discussions with Arrowfield Stud and Hermitage Thoroughbreds, it has been confirmed that Autumn Glow will contest the Group 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes on Day 2 of The Championships,”Waller said in a media release.
“We’ve been very pleased with how she has come through her impressive George Ryder Stakes victory. James McDonald and I have been particularly taken with her ability to relax in her races, along with her outstanding recovery post-run.”
“We now look forward to her final run of the preparation on April 11.”
