Speedy double at Bendigo

Speedy double at Bendigo

 

Centenario and Delightful Mia, who were both bred and reared at Benstud Standardbreds, broke the clock at Bendigo on Tuesday night (February 5).

 

Outstanding three-year-old Centenario, who was bred by Benstud, set a new track record of 1:53.5 over 2150 metres including a 53.8 last 800, while Delightful Mia posted a career-best 1:53.6 over 1650 metres.

 

Centenario, out of Beninjurd, has won nine of his 13 starts and $307,970 in stakes.

 

Delightful Mia, who was bred by a syndicate including media man Rob Auber, has won six races including five this season.

 

By Peter Wharton