Captain Ravishing set to gauge form against Leap To Fame

01 October 2024
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Astute trainer Freddy Taiba will use Saturday night’s Group 3 Hyland Harness Colours Smoken Up Sprint as a gauge to see where Captain Ravishing lands against champion pacer Leap To Fame ahead of next week’s Sportsbet Victoria Cup.

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