Tashi Breaks By way of in Thrilling Tattersall’s Tiara Triumph
Peter Snowden‘s proficient mare Tashi shed her bridesmaid tag in spectacular vogue at Eagle Farm on Saturday, unleashing a strong ending burst to say a formidable two-length victory within the 2025 Tattersall’s Tiara and finish a irritating sequence of second-place finishes.

Tashi (pictured in Sydney) celebrated her first Black-Sort win with a Group 1 Tattersall’s Tiara win at Eagle Farm. Picture: Steve Hart.
The five-year-old daughter of Sebring arrived on the season’s remaining elite-level race, Brisbane’s Group 1 $700,000 Tattersall’s Tiara (1400m), having positioned runner-up in her previous three begins, together with a slim half-length defeat to Floozie within the conventional Tiara lead-up, the Group 2 Dane Ripper Stakes (1200m), on the identical monitor simply two weeks prior on June 14.
At this time, stepping as much as the 1400m, Tashi expertly turned the tables, aided by a superbly timed journey from Irish hoop Tom Sherry, who celebrated his inaugural Group 1 triumph.
“She’s at all times had the expertise, however as we speak she confirmed the grit,” a beaming Snowden advised the media post-win.
“We’ve been knocking on the door together with her all prep, and to see her breakthrough in a Group 1 like that is extremely satisfying.
“Tom gave her a peach of a journey. He timed it completely and gave her each probability. It’s a fantastic outcome for the entire staff.”
The victory marked Tashi’s first Black-Sort success, including important advantage to a efficiency that additionally secured 50-time Group 1 profitable coach Peter Snowden his second Tatt’s Tiara trophy, following his 2017 success with Tycoon Tara (in partnership with son Paul).
Dane Ripper winner Floozie set the tempo, main the Tiara discipline into the straight in pursuit of the coveted double, however she finally peaked too early, fading to cross the road in fifth.
Tashi, in the meantime, unleashed a colossal late run with 200m to journey, hitting the lead a furlong from residence and lengthening her benefit to complete 1.94 lengths clear.
The courageous, domestically skilled Abounding ($19), a four-year-old by Wealthy Enuff, put in an infinite closing effort for coach Robert Heathcote to say a valiant second.
Rounding out the trifecta at a beneficiant worth was grasp coach Chris Waller‘s Olentia ($31), who had been largely missed within the markets after her tenth-place end within the Dane Ripper.
Bred and raced by Corumbene Stud, the Tattersall’s Tiara-winning Tashi now boasts 5 wins from 26 profession begins, together with her whole earnings hovering previous the $1 million mark.
Following this breakthrough Group 1 success, Snowden indicated Tashi is more likely to be spelled earlier than being aimed on the profitable Sydney Spring Carnival.
The Group 2 Sheraco Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill in September is a standard kick-off for mares getting back from winter campaigns, whereas the Group 2 Golden Pendant (1400m) later that month, additionally at Rosehill, shapes up because the logical development given her commanding Tiara win over the identical distance.
Wanting additional forward to Melbourne, Snowden hinted at a possible shot on the Group 1 $1 million Empire Rose Stakes (1600m) at Flemington on VRC Derby Day, Saturday, November 1st.
“She’s earned a crack on the mile now. If she comes again effectively, the Empire Rose is a race that fits her profile completely,” he concluded.
2025 Tattersall’s Tiara Outcomes
End | No. | Horse | Coach | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Beginning Worth | |
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1 | 13 | TASHI | Peter Snowden | Tom Sherry | 9 | 57kg | $7.50 | |||
2 | 8 | ABOUNDING | Robert Heathcote | Jake Bayliss | 1.94L | 4 | 57kg | $19 | ||
3 | 4 | OLENTIA | Chris Waller | Damien Thornton | 2.36L | 6 | 57kg | $31 | ||
4 | 18e | EXOTIQUE MISS | Michael Nolan | Ms Rachel King | 2.56L | 2 | 57kg | $51 | ||
5 | 10 | FLOOZIE | Tony Gollan | Ms Angela Jones | 2.77L | 7 | 57kg | $3.20F | ||
6 | 11 | INFANCY | Kris Lees | Jason Collett | 3.31L | 16 | 57kg | $26 | ||
7 | 5 | FIRESTORM (NZ) | Chris Waller | James McDonald | 3.34L | 14 | 57kg | $5 | ||
8 | 7 | BUBBA’S BAY | Kris Lees | Andrew Mallyon | 5.01L | 11 | 57kg | $41 | ||
9 | 15 | COCO JAMBOO (IRE) | Annabel & Rob Archibald | Chad Schofield | 5.28L | 17 | 57kg | $21 | ||
10 | 17 | EL MORZILLO | Kelly Schweida | Tommy Berry | 5.35L | 8 | 55.5kg | $21 | ||
11 | 1 | SEMANA | Ciaron Maher | Robbie Dolan | 5.47L | 12 | 57kg | $61 | ||
12 | 9 | COCO SUN | Tony & Calvin McEvoy | Billy Egan | 7.19L | 3 | 57kg | $91 | ||
13 | 3 | KONASANA | Chris Waller | Regan Bayliss | 7.2L | 1 | 57kg | $41 | ||
14 | 14 | ZASZOU | Phillip Stokes | Ryan Maloney | 12.82L | 13 | 57kg | $18 | ||
15 | 16 | ARCTIC GLAMOUR | Gerald Ryan & Sterling Alexiou | Kerrin McEvoy | 12.88L | 10 | 57kg | $31 | ||
16 | 6 | COEUR VOLANTE (NZ) | Ben, Will & JD Hayes | Jordan Childs | 16.59L | 15 | 57kg | $31 | ||
17 | 2 | GRINZINGER BELLE (NZ) | Danny O’Brien | Tim Clark | 20.09L | 5 | 57kg | $8.50 | ||
Desk Credit score: Racing Australia.
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