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Damien Oliver partners winning double at first meeting of the year

Member of precious family a chance to further endear himself to successful syndicator

Syndicator Joe O’Neill convinced his trainer Patrick Payne to target the Schweppes Tasmanian Derby six months ago with the well-bred three-year-old The Nephew and, in Hobart on Friday, the son of Wordsmith delivered a great staying performance to win the $150,000 Listed event over 2200m.

The Nephew wins the Tasmanian Derby.