Odds-on favourite
Making her career debut for trainer David and Ben Hayes and Tom Dabernig, Ploverset overwhelmed her well-performed stablemate to win by a long-neck with Sam's Image (All American) a half-head back in third. (photo Grant Courtney).
"It was a huge effort by the winner in her first start, down the straight, to run down a good filly like
"I think
"Ploverset we thought was a really nice filly but I thought she would just need the run, and it would set her up for the Group Three race in a couple of weeks."
Hayes said Ploverset is being aimed at the Group Three TBV Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes (1200m) at Flemington in a fortnight.
Ridden by Corey Parish the chestnut daughter of Street Boss is a homebred for Rob
She is the second foal and first winner for the Testa Rossa mare Edwina Georgie.
While there has not been much going on in the pedigree for a few generations, Edwina Georgie hails from the family of Group 1 Levin Classic winner Southern Lord and the Hong Kong Group I winner Packing Winner.
Edwina Georgie has not had a live foal since Ploverset.
She missed to Reset in 2015 and has not had a mare return form submitted for last spring.
Ploverset becomes the 27th stakes-winner for Darley Stud's Street Cry stallion Street Boss (USA).