Temora trainer Cheryl Bradley scored early bragging rights after beating husband Col and the rest of the field at Wagga on Friday night.
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Rockstar Shantae brought up in a quinella for the Temora couple in the Memberships Are Due Now Maiden (320m).
Bouncing out to an early lead, the black bitch never looked in danger of bringing up her first win.
She finished more than three lengths in front of the Col Bradley trained-Blitzing Milly, who tracked her for the majority of the race.
Well beaten by Paratrooper at Wagga two weeks ago, Rockstar Shantae was much improved when second at Temora last week.
She was better again on Friday to get the cash.
Bradley thought the racing experience and a second crack at the Wagga chance helped turned things around.
“She run like a dromedary the first time,” Bradley said.
“Seems she needed a couple runs on this track.”
It was a real family affair for the Bradleys with the winner named after their granddaughter.
Meanwhhile, Monster Black made it five wins in a row with an emphatic victory.
After a second on his first go on the track six starts ago, the Trevor Bermingham-trained dog dominated his rivals in extend his rich rein of form.
Making the trip from Canowindra, Monster Black went on to defeat emergency Sno Bo by almost seven lengths to bring up career win number number 14.