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Margaret Collett continued her good form when she steered Frances Boy to his fifteenth win at his 113th start at Gawler on Saturday.
Coming out of the john Hickmott and Carina Riggs stable at Murray Bridge Frances Boy took full advantage of the wet conditions and raced in a forward position.
As the rain continued the winning of aging horses continued when the ten-year-old Don't Dismiss won the 2104 metre second race.
Trained at Strathalbyn by Grant Kluske the Stacey Metcalf mount Don't Dismiss race one off the pace.
Coming off a last start fourth at Gawler Celsius Start went three placings better when he took out the 1100 metre third race.
Being under the care of Phillip Stokes the Lachlan Neindorf ridden Celsius Star was well placed.
The training combination of Will Clarken and Niki O'Shea went to the top of the metropolitan trainers table when Cullen Skink made it wo wins in a row in the 1704 metre fourth race.
Having the services of Ben Price Cullen Skink came from last with a strong run with a outside run in the concluding stages.
Promising apprentice Rochelle Milnes landed her first metropolitan winner when Second to Nun took out the 1504 metre fifth race.
Presenting Clark and O'Shea with a race to race double Second to Nun came with a late run on the fence. Trainer Phillip Stokes brought up his second winner for the day when Meg's magic took out the 1200 metre sixth race.
Making it two wins in a row the Todd Pannell guided Meg's Magic came from a better than midfield position to meet with success.
The four-year-old mare Eroica made it two wins from two starts when she won the 1100 metre seventh race.
Piloted by Callam Murray Eroica came from a prominent position to win.
Trainer Melissa Moyle brought up her first metropolitan winner when Smiling From Above took out the 1200 metre eighth race.
Guided to victory by apprentice Alana Livesey Smiling From Above came from a rearward position with a rails run to win.
Clarken and O'Shea brought up their third winner for the day when Toast the Deel won the 1200 metre final event.
Giving jockey Todd Pannell his second winner for the day Toast the Deel was well placed.
