By Mark Brassel
Dubbo trainer Connie Greig landed a winning treble in the final few races of last weekend's Tullibigeal races and also put her gallopers into contention for the 2021 NSW Picnic Champion Series Final.
Malibu Stacy (Clayton Gallagher) after a Dubbo win. Image by Janian McMillan (Racing Photography)
In successive races, Greig won the Class 2 Trophy (1200m) with Rosesay ($4), the Tullibigeal Picnic Cup (1600m) with Malibu Stacy ($4.60), and the Class 1 Trophy (1600m) with Bella ($4.40).
All three winners were ridden by Leandro Ribeiro.
Rosesay picked up five points for the win and goes to a total of eight points, Malibu Stacy's 10 points were her first in the Series and likewise, Bella earned her first points (five).
Tottenham Picnic Cup winner Drummed Out still leads the points score on 28 points from Song One (21 pts) and On a Promise and Regina Margherita on 20 pts.
On a Promise picked up two points at Tullibigeal when the unplaced $2 favourite behind Malibu Stacy.
The next meeting in the NSW Picnic Champion Series is the Back O'Bourke race card on Easter Sunday (4th April).
Connie Greig has entered three horses at Bourke: Malibu Stacy and Naoko for the Splashe Cola Harry Hart Memorial Picnic Cup and Rosesay for the Bourke Bowling Club Trophy.
For all the latest info (including Points Table & Honour Roll) on the Series click here - 2021 NSW Picnic Champion Series