First Winner for Ocean Park

Tara Madgwick - Sunday February 19
Cox Plate hero Ocean Park posted his first Australian winner, and in fact first winner anywhere, on Saturday at Morphettville with a debut victory for Beerzatbernz.

Ocean ParkTrained by Tony McEvoy, the filly came from off the pace to score a neck win in the 1050 metre juvenile event.

Beerzatbernz was a $40,000 Inglis Premier purchase for McEvoy Mitchell Racing from the Blandford Park draft and is the first winner for Flying Spur mare Flying Rosa, a three-quarter sister-in-blood to stakes-winner Rosa's Spur and daughter of stakes-winner Rosarino.

The New Zealand Horse of the Year in 2012/2013, Ocean Park reeled off four consecutive Group I wins in the spring of 2012 culminating in his Cox Plate triumph.

By champion New Zealand sire Thorn Park from a daughter of champion sire Zabeel, Ocean Park stands at Waikato Stud and was priced at $30,000 last year.


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