“In his gallop on Tuesday he was two lengths in front and switched off. “Count De Rupee switches off when he gets to the front,’’ Luke Price said. I balanced him up and when I went for him he found, but at about the 200m he swapped legs and I just had to sit there while he got himself organised.īowman and I'm Thunderstruck (white blinkers) charge over the top to take honours. “While I was making my way clear, Brock’s skipped away and he put about four-and-a-half lengths on us I think, but I didn’t panic. “I balanced up, I was full of running and left Brock’s back (Brock Ryan/Count De Rupee) at the top of the straight because I was going so well, I didn’t want any excuses being held in. “I’ve been riding a long time and I’ve ridden some amazing horses as we all know and the feeling that I got today is what it’s all about. The Golden Eagle was another fantastic contest with I’m Thunderstruck ($3.50 favourite) unleashing a powerful surge down the centre of the track under Hall of Fame jockey Hugh Bowman to win by a with Vangelic ($31) a length and a half away third. Connections of I'm Thunderstruck celebrate with the trophy after winning the second richest race in Australia.
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