Gelded before coming back into work for his current preparation, the Tony
McEvoy trained three year-old has been in great form since then and scored a
career best win in the 1400 metre sprint.He worked forward from an outside draw and kicked strongly to the line to win by three-quarters of a length taking his overall record to three wins and four placings from 11 starts with prizemoney just shy of $150,000.
A $190,000 Magic Millions National Weanling Sale purchase from the Bell River Thoroughbreds draft for Tristarc Bloodstock, he was passed in when offered as a yearling and is raced by Glentree Racing.
East Indiaman is the best of five winners from Dash for Cash mare Dashie Diva, who has a two year-old and yearling colt to follow also by Hinchinbrook and is now in foal to Rubick
East Indiaman is the 18th stakes-winner for Yarraman Park's much missed Hinchinbrook, who died prematurely in July last year.
