No Payne, no gain: Criterion holds off rivals to win Australian Derby

By Chris Roots
Updated April 13 2014 - 2:13am, first published 1:20am
Hugh beauty: Hugh Bowman wins on Criterion. Photo: Anthony Johnson
Hugh beauty: Hugh Bowman wins on Criterion. Photo: Anthony Johnson

David Payne has won South Africa’s biggest race, the Durban July, as a jockey and trainer but Criterion gave him an Australian Derby after outstaying his rivals in a slog at Randwick on Saturday.

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