
WATCH: Nothdurft ready to take on Australia
Queensland apprentice Baylee Nothdurft has arrived at Perth's Ascot Racecourse ahead of today's second leg of the 2019 National Apprentice Race Series.
Queensland holds a two-point lead in the series after Nathan Fazackerley finished in front for the Sunshine State at Launceston last Saturday.
Queensland have scored first blood in the #NARS over the weekend, representing @racing_qld today in #Perth is @bnothdurft14. He has walked the @PerthRacing #Ascot track and speaks with #TheRacesWA's @santassnippets here... pic.twitter.com/FFiMpL7UTp
— The Races WA (@theracesWA) March 13, 2019
Nothdurft has been riding in fine fashion throughout 2019, claiming 36 winners at a strike-rate of 18.3%.
He'll ride the following horses at today's meeting:
Race 6 - 4. Action Figure - 5.52pm (QLD Time)
Race 7 - 10. Fearhildi - 6.30pm (QLD Time)