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Lightly raced Ocean Park gelding Southern Lad notched up his third career win from just six starts at Canterbury on Friday night. It was a fitting victory for the team, after last week announcing the retirement of his older half brother and multiple stakes winner Kuro (by Denman).

It’s been an emotional week for the team with the announcement that Kuro has been retired after an outstanding 4.5-year career. The decision was made by his ownership group following an

Talented Ocean Park gelding Southern Lad heads to Rosehill on Saturday for his fifth career start- his first at Saturday metropolitan level. It was well documented how unlucky he was last start when flashing home with an incredible run to finish 3rd