Dual
Choice - Australian race horse champion
Dual
Choice was foaled in 1967 and was by Showdown out of the
mare Unit (by Power House)
Trained
by Ken White and mostly ridden by Frank Reys and 3 times
by Peter Gumbleton, she was a truly champion mare who
raced 28 times for an incredible 16 wins, 4 seconds and
2 thirds and a total of $152,830 in prize money.
She
was top filly in the 1969-70 Free Handicap.
Her
winning record is as follows:
04/10/69
Flemington Maribrynong Stakes from Copy Cat by 6
lengths
11/10/69 Caulfield Debutante Stakes from Copy Cat by 1
length
13/12/69 Caulfield Kooyong Handicap from Blue Honey by
5 lengths
01/01/70 Flemington Stradbroke Handicap from Remote Control
by 3 lengths
21/02/70 Caulfield Merson Cooper Stakes from Coalcliff
by 3 lengths
07/03/70 VRC
Sires Produce Stakes from Royal Show by 2 lengths
15/08/70 Moonee Valley Freeway Stakes by 2 lengths from
Swift And Sure
03/10/70
Edward Manifold Stakes from Sanderae by 4 lengths
10/10/70 Caulfield
Guineas from Eastern Court by 3 lengths
31/10/70 Flemington Craven A Stakes from Tauto by half
a head
13/02/71 VRC Lightning
Stakes from Tauto and Baguette by 1 and a half lengths
20/02/71 Caulfield Oakleigh
Plate from Tango Miss by 3 lengths
21/08/71 Moonee Valley Freeway Stakes from Eleazar by
1 and a half lengths
11/09/71 Flemington Craiglee
Stakes from Tauto by 2 and a half lengths
31/01/72 Moonee Valley William
Reid Stakes from Baguette by 2 lengths
26/02/72 Caulfield Oakleigh
Plate from Royal Canvas by 1 length
She
was retired to stud but was not as spectacularly successful
as when she was on the track
