"I never thought I would get another as good as Paua To Burn but Tommy Brislane showed he had the ability to go all the way."
Blistering early speed and power
Wentworth Park, 4 July 2014
Tommy Brislane equals trainer Steve White’s great bitch Paua To Burn’s fastest time at Wentworth Park, a brilliant 29.51
Showed great pace to lead the G2 heat, held the lead through the back and round the corner, and fought off all challenges to record his 15th win.
Missed the start a fraction, but dashed clear on the first turn, and held on strongly for another brave win
Showed his customary early speed to take the lead and powered clear of a strong field, at his first start for 13 months.
Perhaps his finest victory, showing pace, power and persistence. From box 6, 5.36, 17.79, bolted away to win by five lengths in 29.70 (BON), as Tim Newbold called: “Tommy the gun!” 2.70.
Ripped the first marker from box 3, in 5.32, his fastest. Pressure down the back in 17.79. Galloped clear to win by 2 lens in 29.64, with Tim Newbold yelling: “He is brilliant!”. $2.70
Power and pace from box 3 to the first marker in 5.35, holding out GI winner Flash Reality. Burst away on the corner, to beat Ritza Hattie. Tim Newbold’s famous call: “The baby’s won!”. $8.30.
From box 7, share lead at first mark, rushed to the lead, and galloped clear on the turn to win by 1.75 lengths in 29.92. Tim Newbold said: “He’s a great pup!”. $2.10.
Super first section, 5.33, led by four at the judge from box 3, and burst clear (17.73), winning 7 lens in 29.51 (BON), his fastest. Tim Newbold said: “He’s a very, very hot young pup!”. $1.30.
All the way again, this time from the squeeze box. 5.43 to first marker, powerful down the back. GI Perth Cup winner Keybow fourth. 29.76 (BON). $5.80