The Sydney Everest Carnival may have officially ended but the great racing continues as the feature meetings move to the country stand-alone meeting at Newcastle. The feature of the day is the $1 million The Hunter over 1300 metres, with the $300,000 The Beauford for stayers and $250,000 Spring Stakes for three-year-olds also on the card.
Interviews
- ANNABEL NEASHAM – Trainer Annabel Neasham on Military Expert (The Hunter) and Numerian (The Beauford) at Newcastle on Saturday.
- DARREN BEADMAN – Darren Beadman for James Cummings/Godolphin with the latest ahead of The Hunter. Also on Vilana, which may run in Melbourne instead of The Hunter.
- GARY PORTELLI – Trainer Gary Portelli re Kintyre in the Spring Stakes at Newcastle on Saturday.
- NEIL PAINE – Neil Paine for the Waterhouse/Bott stable on Dajraan (The Hunter), Invincible Spy and Sly Boots (Spring Stakes) and Youth Spirit (The Beauford).
- PAUL SNOWDEN – Co-trainer Paul Snowden with the latest on Mazu ahead of The Hunter.
- TIM CLARK – Jockey Tim Clark on Dajraan (The Hunter), Invincible Spy (Spring Stakes) and Youth Spirit (The Beauford).
- TYLER SCHILLER – Jockey Tyler Schiller on Coal Crusher (The Hunter), Canberra Legend (The Beauford) and Heads You Lose (Spring Stakes) at Newcastle on Saturday.
