It was a risk to hand a rookie trainer a $35,000 yearling – at least that’s what Brett Robb thought when a Sizzling yearling was sent his way early in 2021.

Dubbo-based trainer Clint Lundholm will be making the 320km round trip to Coonamble next Sunday with a small army of horses aimed at the feature race.

Boom Boom Basil has had his problems and can take a lot of work to get right for races, but Dubbo trainer Brett Robb knows it’s worth the effort with the horse heading towards the $150,000 Newhaven Park WRA Country Championships Qualifier at Coonamble on Sunday.

Dubbo-based trainer Clint Lundholm will be making the 320km round trip to Coonamble next Sunday with a small army of horses aimed at the feature race.

Comments from the trainers of every runner in the $500,000 Newhaven Park Country Championships Final (1400m) at Royal Randwick on Saturday.