The country's leading trainers have continued their recent domination of a Te Rapa group two feature with this year's winner completing a stunning stakes double on the Hamilton course.
Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman have enjoyed a stellar run in the Cal Isuzu Stakes (1600m) with past successes with Lady Kipling (2011), Diademe (2013), Sports Illustrated (2014) and last season with Coldplay.
It was the turn yesterday of Lizzie L'Amour, who led home a stable trifecta 12 months to the day since she claimed top honours in the Waikato Cup (2400m).
The Zabeel mare was making her first appearance since a disappointing spring campaign in Melbourne where she failed to flatter in four outings.
"In Australia she didn't exhibit this sort of form and I don't know why — she's not called Dizzy Lizzie for nothing," Baker said.