![]() ![]() ![]() "I knew of Clinton and I had met him up at Rockhampton once. Just nine rivals have nominated in the QTIS 3YO Handicap (1200m), including the highly rated Exo Lady, which would give Chinny Boom a significant advantage in the weights.Īfter smashing a 14-year track record over 1050m at Rockhampton earlier this month, Thompson said he wasted no time picking up the phone to Taylor. Picture: Grant Peters–Trackside Photography. "He gave me good insight on her and he filled me with confidence."īen Thompson will look to set up his summer aboard Chinny Boom on Saturday. "She looks really smart and I spoke to Justin Stanley last week, he did all the work on her and rode her in her first few starts, unfortunately he is out injured at the moment. "It is the right time to see what she can do in town, hopefully she can bring her good form from the north down south. "She looks very smart, hopefully after Saturday we are saying that she's special," Thompson said of the Clinton Taylor-trained filly. With some declaring her a group-level horse in the making, Thompson revealed he has leant on regular jockey Justin Stanley, who is out with injury currently. Thompson beat a rush of jockeys to win the ride aboard the Rockhampton sensation, where she will make her city debut after winning her first four starts by almost 20 lengths combined. It took all of about 15 minutes for jockey Ben Thompson to hunt the ride on spruik filly Chinny Boom and he is looking for an even quicker return on investment at Doomben on Saturday. ![]()
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