Sarge watches Lincoln Farms’ pair stretch their legs at Royal Randwick
By Barry Lichter • 18 June 2019
Lincoln Sky and Lincoln’s Command have arrived safely in Sydney and had some quiet exercise this morning under the watchful eye of new trainer John Sargent.
The two promising stayers, raced by Lincoln Farms’ owners John and Lynne Street, flew in overnight from Auckland and looked bright when shown Royal Randwick for the first time.
The pair are in Sydney to target the rich prizemoney and escape New Zealand’s winter bog tracks.
More news in Gallops
Fact-finding mission at Trentham next Saturday for Lightning fast Platinum Attack
Platinum Attack’s big chance - down in class and back to his favourite Trentham track
Finally a draw and Attack has flying Aussie Ben Thompson to get him across the line
Will Platinum Attack settle over 1400 metres in the BCD Sprint? Ear covers go on to help
Our runners this week: How our trainer rates them
Lisa’s comments
Saturday at Trentham
Race 7: Platinum Attack
4.03pm
“It’s very doubtful that he’ll he running but I have left him in just in case we don’t get the 30mm of rain in the original forecast. If this rain comes in, combined with the wide 19 draw, we will definitely not be running. I will make my final decision at 7:30am on Saturday morning and I can call on Jonathan Riddell if need be.”