Tom Dabernig

Hayes Not Too Cross About Tough Barriers

Posted on October 6, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Lindsay Park had a horror result at the Caulfield Guineas barrier draw with their two runners, Aysar and Crosshaven, drawing the outside barriers of 14 and 15.

Posted on October 2, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Tom Dabernig believes stable veteran Harlem has a lot in his favour in the Turnbull Stakes, which is run at a track and distance he loves.

Posted on September 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Tom Dabernig believes they have a smart horse in Crosshaven, who will continue towards the Caulfield Guineas after his Flemington win in the Exford Plate.

Posted on September 9, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Ben Hayes saw enough in Aysar's victory at Sandown Hillside to think he could be up to Caulfield Guineas standard despite not winning by a big margin.

Posted on August 15, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

A decision to target a Group Three event instead of a maiden with three-year-old Bella Nipotina has paid off handsomely for the Tom Dabernig and Ben Hayes stable with a victory in the Quezette Stakes at Caulfield. The filly's success was also significant for her jockey Michael Rodd as it was his first Group winner[...]

Posted on August 10, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Tom Dabernig is anticipating a form resurgence from highly-rated import Cape Of Good Hope, who is set to return to racing in the Group Two P B Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield. Cape Of Good Hope was among a number of top horses competing in jump outs at Flemington on Monday, along with Melbourne Cup winner[...]

Posted on August 7, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Co-trainer Tom Dabernig acknowledges that entering cult galloper So Si Bon for the Cox Plate is ambitious but if ever he is going to run in the race, this could be the year to do it. “The Cox Plate may not be as strong due to the travel restrictions,” Dabernig said. “If he's going well[...]

Posted on August 1, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Illness interrupted his juvenile season but Hard Landing has put his career back on track and booked a return trip to The Valley with a determined win at his seasonal return. A Group Three winner on debut, Hard Landing was in the frame for the better two-year-old races in the autumn before he was struck[...]

Posted on July 31, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Lindsay Park had plans to tackle the major two-year-old races with Hard Landing but a severe respiratory complaint put an end to those after one autumn start. Following a heavy dose of antibiotics and a good spell, Hard Landing is ready for his return in the Jockey Celebration Day Handicap at The Valley on Saturday.[...]

Posted on July 19, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Lindsay Park trainers Tom Dabernig and Ben Hayes got off to the perfect start following the exit to Hong Kong of David Hayes, but there are still many challenges facing the pair amid COVID-19. With Melbourne and the Mitchell Shire in lockdown, travel between Lindsay Park's country base at Euroa and their Flemington stable has[...]

Posted on July 17, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Lindsay Park co-trainer Tom Dabernig is banking on the experience gained from Split Second's debut as pivotal to the two-year-old's chances at Flemington. Split Second contests the Byerley Handicap (1800m) on Saturday which gives the winner Victoria Derby or VRC Oaks exemptions at Flemington during Melbourne Cup week. Dabernig, who now trains in partnership with[...]

Posted on July 16, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

After a respectable performance in a Melbourne Cup to collect a prize money cheque, it was expected imported galloper Muntahaa would become a major Australian staying force. Muntahaa came to Australia under the care of John Gosden, finishing ninth in the 2018 Cup behind Cross Counter before joining the Lindsay Park establishment. The Irish-bred gelding[...]

Posted on July 10, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

With David Hayes leaving the Lindsay Park training partnership, Tom Dabernig and Ben Hayes have been successful with their first runner. The victory of Stormborn at Pakenham on Friday gave Dabernig and Ben Hayes the ideal start. David Hayes left for Hong Kong last month and needed to relinquish his Australian licence before commencing training[...]

Posted on July 1, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

A nervous Ben Hayes wanted to see Aysar produce on race day the kind of performance that he knew was hidden within the two-year-old. Hayes, who trains in partnership with his father David and cousin Tom Dabernig, was relieved after Aysar raced to a comfortable three length win in the Ladbrokes Back Yourself Handicap at[...]

Posted on June 21, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Conservative by nature, Tom Dabernig says he will not be making any major changes to the Lindsay Park operation following the departure of David Hayes. Dabernig and his cousin Ben Hayes take over at Lindsay Park after David Hayes's departure for Hong Kong for a second training stint. Hayes left for Hong Kong last week[...]

Posted on June 19, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

The art of training is knowing the ability of your horses and where to place them to reap the rewards. Lindsay Park has a pair of two-year-old fillies engaged in the Rod Johnson Handicap at Flemington on Saturday in the hope they will make it to a black-type race in coming weeks. Unbeaten Chequerboard and[...]

Posted on June 11, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Travis Harrison Cup may not carry the prestige of a Melbourne Cup or Caulfield Cup but it means a lot to champion jockey Craig Williams. Williams is the cousin of Harrison who died in a car accident returning home from a night out celebrating a fellow rider's birthday after a successful day at Moonee[...]

Hayes Not Too Cross About Tough Barriers

Harlem Is Ready To Shuffle In Turnbull

Crosshaven Headed To Caulfield Guineas

Aysar Heading To Group 1 Caulfield Guineas

Michael Rodd Back In Town With Stakes Win

Cape Of Good Hope Set For Racing Return

So Si Bon Looms As A Cox Plate Wildcard

Hard Landing Returns With Soft Valley Win

Hard Landing Makes Return At The Valley

Tough Induction For New Lindsay Park Team

Split Second To Build On Promising Debut

Change Of Feeding Regime To Help Muntahaa

New Lindsay Park Team Lands First Winner

Aysar Leaves Hayes Smiling At Sandown

Dabernig To Follow Lindsay Park Routine

Lindsay Park Duo Tune Up For Listed Race

Williams After Win In Travis Harrison Cup

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