Ocean Billy Wins Gr1 Auckland Cup

	Mrgn.	Runners
	-	5. Ocean Billy (7) BTP 13 PointsNews J: J Parkes T: W K Pomare W: 56 kgs S: Ocean Park D: Cool Storm
	2.3L	7. Charles Road (13) BTP 11 PointsNews J: M J Mc Nab T: L O'Sullivan & A Scott W: 55 kgs S: Myboycharlie D: Giant Mystique
	2.5L	2. Sound (15) BTP 10 PointsNews J: T N Harris T: M Moroney & P Gerard W: 57 kgs S: Lando D: Sky Dancing

• Track: Ellerslie
• Race: $500,000 Gr1 Auckland Cup (3200m)
• Winner: 5YO gelding Ocean Billy (Ocean Park-Cool Storm, by One Cool Cat)
• Placings: 7YO gelding Charles Road & 8YO horse Sound
• Winning Sire: Ocean Park (Thorn Park-Sayyida, by Zabeel)
• Stud Farm: Waikato Stud
• Trainer: W K Pomare
• Jockey: J Parkes
• Race record: 7 wins and 2 placings from 20 starts for $448,175 in earnings
• Sales Info: $20,000 yearling pass-in at the 2017 NZB NYSS
• Vendor: Kirkwall Thoroughbreds