Hoping to put the trainer’s premiership beyond doubt, Longford trainer John Blacker brought a 19-strong team to Hobart and ensured he would collect the trophy with three winners in the first six races on Sunday.

A dominant day for Latrobe based trainer Adam Trinder winning four of the eight races at Devonport on Sunday.

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.

Double for retiring Hall of Famer.

The 2024 National Apprentice Race Series (NARS) is scheduled for March and April, with five Tasmanian apprentices selected for the series.