Lightning Ready To Strike, Says Williams

JOCKEY Craig Williams is not conceding Saturday's first group 1 race of the season, the Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley, to the likes of Toowoomba tornado Gold Edition and unbeaten sprinter Here De Angels.

Katsidis Handed Gold Ride

STATHI Katsidis has emerged as the new rider for Toowoomba mare Gold Edition in Saturday's group 1 Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley.