The peoples dog Jesaulenko finally cracked his first group race on Saturday night at his local track in the 2017 Traralgon Cup. The night didn’t stop there, the Terri Morris trained chaser also became the Gippsland Distance Champion with a $14,000 bonus.
There was a double celebration for local trainer Terri Morris when her hometown hero Jesaulenko claimed a thoroughly deserved feature race success in Saturday night’s Group 2 Topcat Video Traralgon Cup Final.
Star sprinter Jesaulenko and emerging distance talent Stocktake were the big winners when the final legs of the inaugural Gippsland Carnival sprinting and staying series were conducted at Traralgon on Saturday night.