Sunlight And A Slipper – Now That’s A Weekend!

Kiamichi wins the Golden Slipper making it a treble for Godolphin (Lisa Grimm)   We’re trying to picture the ‘water cooler’ conversation at Dan Fletcher’s office on Monday morning. “What did you get up to on the weekend, Dan?” “Well, on Friday we flew to Melbourne to watch our filly, Sunlight win her third Group One in the William Reid Stakes at Moonee Valley, while on Saturday, the stallion we stand at our farm, Sidestep, sired the winner of the $3.5 million Golden Slipper at Rosehill Gardens. “Sunday was fairly quiet though. You?” Somewhat ironically, Fletcher is a Financial Planner based at Emerald in Queensland, around nine hours drive north west of Brisbane. It’s unlikely that he would be advising anyone – at least for the next week or two – not to invest in… Read more