New Zealand Derby winner to get his chance at Randwick MAT KERMEENTRISH DUNELL Vin De Dance (left) holds off Mongolianconqueror by a nose to win the $1 million New Zealand Derby. Saturday's New Zealand Derby winner Vin De Dance will be given the chance to follow in the hoof prints of Mongolian Khan. The Cambridge training partnership won the Australian Derby in 2017 with Jon Snow and they also trained Mongolian Khan to the New Zealand and Australian Derby double in 2015. Baker confirmed on Sunday that Vin De Dance will head to Sydney as he and Forsman plan a trans-Tasman Derby assault. A winner on debut at Counties, Vin De Dance went onto run a pair of seconds at Te Rapa before heading to Melbourne last spring for a crack at the Victoria Derby.

Source: Stuff March 04, 2018 04:52 UTC