‘Our best hand’: Barrier draw boosts Hayes’ Stradbroke confidence
Co-trainer Ben Hayes declared Lindsay Park had its “best hand” to secure a first Stradbroke Handicap following the barrier draw on Tuesday night.
Co-trainer Ben Hayes declared Lindsay Park had its “best hand” to secure a first Stradbroke Handicap following the barrier draw on Tuesday night.
Zac Lloyd will aim to become the first jockey in more than 30 years to win consecutive Stradbroke Handicaps and his parents don’t want to tempt fate.
Noel Callow has pleaded guilty to an improper conduct charge over a physical altercation with fellow jockey Kyle Wilson-Taylor, who has been cleared by Queensland stewards.
Cejay Graham has a “pinch myself moment” in the Stradbroke Handicap and has some wise words ringing in her ears as she prepares for her first ride in Queensland’s most prestigious race.
Golden Mile can cap him remarkable comeback with success in the Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap, which would also double as a fitting signing off by Godolphin trainer James Cummings.
Joe Pride will be out to defy the odds and break a few records with Private Eye in the Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap on Saturday.
Victorian jockey Jett Stanley says it will be a special moment if he can honour his late grandfather by winning his first Group 1 in the Stradbroke Handicap.
Tony Gollan looks set to have a Stradbroke Handicap contender stranded outside the field for a third straight year with Transatlantic unable to be re-handicapped for his win last Saturday.
Chris Waller may have unearthed two promising colts with the quinella in the opening race at Canterbury, but it wasn’t the result punters wanted.
Trainer Glen Thompson will decide whether unlucky Queensland Oaks placegetter Benagil will back-up in the Q22 this weekend.
Hopes are rising that racing warrior Rothfire will line up in the Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap, and the momentum continues to build with James McDonald booked to ride.
Grafterburners has been no match for Cool Archie in both runs this campaign but trainer Kelly Schweida is confident of turning the tables in the Group 1 JJ Atkins.
Two fillies showcased their spring potential with Miss Ole surging late to deny Espana in a thrilling duel down the Flemington straight.
The famous Lindsay Park racing dynasty has never won the Stradbroke but has the two top betting picks, with Rise At Dawn given the go-ahead to back-up and attack Queensland’s greatest race.
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