Former Victorian mare Ahzeezah has been placed at her past two starts for Longford trainer John Blacker, but her maiden status could be about to change when she takes on a modest field in The Mercury Maiden over 1450 metres in Hobart on Saturday.

When Angela Brakey first caught sight of well-bred gelding King Island his outward appearance suggested owner Craig Kettle was living up to his reputation of having a keen eye for a horse.

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