There was money all day to suggest that La Chevalee could run a big race in the Redkirk Warrior Trophy (1400m). Opening the day at $4.60, La Chevalee got to as low as $3.80 at one stage before getting back out to $4.20 late. The second time around, his choice between remaining in Victoria or returning to Tasmania is even tougher. at Mowbray five days before racing was shut down. Craig Newitt - Jockey Profile RACING.COM Get your 14-day free trial and start streaming instantly >. Star jumps jockey Shane Jackson was at Flemington in his role as foreman for Lindsey Smith and he over saw a winning double with Reyjkjavik and Great Again winning. He remains undecided. Craig Newitt is facing a dilemma as Tasmanian racing edges slowly towards a resumption. "There will be only one meeting a week for a long time and I'd say they'll have to cut stakes - they'll just have to, I can't see them not," he said.
Leading throughout for Craig Newitt, Immortal Love raced clear to beat the favourite easily while Indictment ($5-$6.50) made up good ground after being last on the turn. Immortal Love is raced and bred by long time Price stable supporter in Peter Creighton and they had success with his dam Loveyamadly. "I'm getting asked that question five times a day," he said with a laugh. Newitt said it would be "too hard" to live in Tasmania and continue riding in Victoria several times a week. BETS: Haunted $1000 @ $5.50, $2000 @ $5, $1000 @ $5, BETS: Milwaukee $25,000 @ $4.40, $1000 @ $4.20. Warwick Farm trainer Matthew Smith is a Victorian by birth and his stable star Fierce Impact could become an honorary Victorian if he wins Saturday’s All-Star Mile at Caulfield. "Maybe they can take some money off the better races and leave the ordinary races alone but it's going to be a tough period. BETS: Khoekhoe $1500 @ $2.50, $1000 @ $2.50 TWICE, $1000 @ $2.20. Newitt has faced the same decision once before and, in September 2017, he chose to turn his back on a lucrative 15-year career in Melbourne and return home. Together, the pair were responsible for half the market. It was meant to be a quick and temporary fix but now he's not so sure. Craig Newitt is about to start the next phase of his illustrious riding career. Sign-up here. The win by Great Again wasn’t totally unexpected in the Hilton Nicholas Straight Six (1200m). BETS: Shot Of Irish $1400 @ $2.90, $1000 @ $2.90 multiple times. Finishing best under Michael Dee, Savaheat beat the heavily supported Duke Of Plumpton ($3.60-$3.30 fav) which again proved costly for his fans.
Newitt will be watching the performance of Stutt Stakes winner Glenfiddich because he has been booked to ride the promising colt if he runs in the Cox Plate at Moonee Valley on October 24. BETS: Alfa Oro $1000 @ $2.60, $4000 @ $2.30, $6000 @ $1.40 PLACE. Tooradin, which went around with 33 percent of the total investment, dropped out after chiming on straightening. She made a bad mistake at the last and did well to recover. “I always planned to come back to Tasmania to live but it has just come a bit sooner that we expected,” Newitt said. He had rides at Ballarat on Wednesday and will be at Seymour on Thursday, Cranbourne on Friday and Flemington on Saturday. All information including race fields and TAB numbers should be checked with an official source. "At the moment I'm only here so I can make a quid while I can't do it back home.".
Since then, he's made regular flying visits to the mainland to ride but has been happy living in Tasmania where he had 99 wins last season and is on his way to a third straight premiership.