Smerdon quinellas Oakleigh Plate and Blackiston mare causes Futurity shock

By Michael Lynch
Updated February 28 2015 - 8:13pm, first published 6:35pm

Mares dominated the group 1 contests for the older horses at Caulfield when Robert Smerdon's Shamal Wind produced a whirlwind finish to lead home a stable quinella in the $400,000 Oakleigh Plate and Nigel Blackiston's Suavito upset the apple cart to see off odds-on favourite Dissident in the $400,000 Futurity Stakes.

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