The connections of talented sprinter Rebel Factor could throw the gelding in at the deep end next week if he emerges triumphant in the Craig Hanson Memorial (BM76) Handicap over 1100m in Launceston on Wednesday night.

One of Tasmania’s most promising gallopers Rebel Factor makes his return to racing in Launceston on Wednesday night in a benchmark 68 handicap over 1100 metres for what could be a lead-up to the Newmarket Handicap in a fortnight.

Latrobe trainer Adam Trinder looks set to play a major role in some of the feature races over the summer carnival if the results from Wednesday night’s meeting in Launceston are any indication.

Spreyton trainer Adam Trinder left the meeting in Launceston on Wednesday night with the knowledge he has at least two genuine winning chances in the upcoming $100,000 3YO Cup in a fortnight.

Last season’s top two-year-old Turk Warrior is poised to continue from where he left earlier this year if his trial in Launceston on Monday is an indicator.