Yassy Nishitani
Yassy’s winning tip
Trainer Yassy Nishitani gave punters watching TasracingTV a great tip for his youngster Garçon D’espoir ($17) who finished off powerfully to win the $50,000 Tasbred 2YO (1200m) in Launceston Friday night.
Nishitani pair looking to continue consistent form
Spreyton trainer Yassy Nishitani will take two runners to Hobart on Sunday, and he is expecting both runners to perform well.
Nishitani zero’s in on Gold Sovereign
Former jockey come trainer Yassy Nishitani celebrated the biggest win of his racing career when The Spirit of Zero scored a breathtaking last-stride win in the $150,000 Fairmont Furniture Gold Sovereign Stakes over 1200 metres in Launceston on Sunday.
Kaytee Valiente delivers after lengthy break
Trainer Yassy Nishitani thought enough of Kaytee Valiente to contemplate aiming him at some feature two-year-old races, but a sesamoid injury during his debut performance in early November last year ended any chance of that eventuating.