Glyn Schofield walked off Gosford racecourse on Saturday with a noticeable spring in his step. The veteran jockey had just won the last of ten races on the mammoth stand alone Saturday meeting on Coal Crusher.
A TALE OF TWO THOMPSONS- THE LATTER PART OF A GREAT CAREER AND THE BEGINNING OF ANOTHER
JEFF PENZA’S HIGH FIVE
The evergreen Glen Boss stole most of the Australian riding limelight on Saturday when he dominated day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick. While all this was going on, Jeff Penza was minding his own business at the Newcastle meeting, where his book of seven rides brought a dazzling five win haul.
JAMES INNES JUNIOR’S DAY OF DAYS
ONLY A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE RACHAEL’S ON THE ROAD AGAIN
The racing industry revolves around people who are prepared to go the extra yards. In the case of trainers, attention to the smallest detail can make the difference between winning and losing. In the case of jockeys, it’s a fact of life that race day rewards are generated by regular attendance at track work.
JASON COLLETT IS AWAY TO A FLYING START IN 2020!
KOBY JENNINGS IS HOOKED ON HIS OFF TRACK HOBBY
JEAN VAN OVERMEIRE HAS CRAMMED A LOT INTO HIS 25 YEARS
TRAVELLING TRAVIS GOES WHEREVER HE CAN RIDE A WINNER
RACING HAS TAKEN KEAGAN LATHAM AROUND THE WORLD
JENNY DUGGAN CALLS AUSTRALIA HOME
BEN AND VICTOREM FAIRLY FLEW IN THE HINKLER
How fitting it was that the winner of Saturday’s Hinkler Hcp should be almost “airborne” in the closing stages. The race is named after one of Queensland’s most famous sons, legendary aviator Bert Hinkler who in 1928 brought great acclaim to his country, to his state, and to his hometown of Bundaberg.
STEVE HART INTERVIEWS CHAMPION JOCKEY ROBERT THOMPSON
TODD PANNELL LETS HIS RIDING DO THE TALKING
Todd Pannell was so busy trying to coax Despatch over the line on Saturday, he may have forgotten for a moment that he was one stride off his first Group 1 victory. By the time he arrived back at the mounting yard gate, he was fully aware this was the dream he’d been chasing for more than half his life.
