Thank you for visiting our website, which has been developed for both existing and potential clients of Esprit Racing. It displays the operations of its thoroughbred racing business in Australia and New Zealand, showcasing the facilities and talents of highly successful trainers:
John Symons and Sheila Laxon.
John and Sheila made the exciting move to the Sunshine Coast in 2016 after very successful careers, both individually and in partnership, in Victoria and New Zealand. The trainers are loving the Queensland lifestyle, and have built a very exciting team of horses for the coming years. We encourage you to Get On Board!
Whilst both John and Sheila are always keen to give you the most recent update of your horse, or to discuss welcoming you and your horse into the stable, this website also enables you and your family and friends to browse the site at your leisure and keep up to date. Regular posts will ensure you are kept abreast of all topics pertaining to your horse, including photos, videos and audio from your trainers.
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KILCOY KILLER!
Sheezinajam appreciated the step up in journey to 1900m, by smashing the field by 7.25 lengths yesterday at Kilcoy. With Josh Oliver back aboard, the race was hardly ever in doubt after she commenced very strongly to lead, and on the tight turning track, (the Moonee...
TWO IN A ROW FOR SHEEZINAJAM!
Sheezinajam's run of good form continued at Toowoomba yesterday with a win in the PRYDE'S EASIFEED Class 4 Plate over 1640m! This was her second win in a row after her recent win at Beaudesert, and her form is delighting her owners, and her new trainers. The win was...
Sheezinajam Wins!
A very pleasing win for Esprit Racing when Sheezinajam, ridden beautifully by Michael Hellyer, won today at Beaudesert in the TAB Class 2 Handicap over 1650m at only her 2nd start for the stable. It was pleasing in several respects; not only did the mare settle very...
Upcoming Runners
| Horse | Date | Race | Track | Fields/Form |
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Acceptances |
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| Steelcapstilettos | Oct 16, 2019 | 3 | Doomben | Field |
Recent Winners
| Horse | Date | Race | Margin | Jockey |
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| So Dapper | Oct 13, 2019 | 5 - Sunshine Coast | 1.00 | Ron Stewart |
| Sheezinajam | Sep 24, 2019 | 6 - Kilcoy | 7.30 | Joshua Oliver |
| Sheezinajam | Sep 01, 2019 | 4 - Toowoomba | 1.30 | Joshua Oliver |
| Sheezinajam | Aug 22, 2019 | 6 - Beaudesert | 0.10 | M Hellyer |
| Kiriana | Aug 04, 2019 | 3 - Sunshine Coast | 0.10 | L V Cassidy |
| Bronzegate | Jul 21, 2019 | 7 - Sunshine Coast | 1.50 | L V Cassidy |
| Kiriana | Jul 07, 2019 | 1 - Sunshine Coast | 1.80 | M Hellyer |
| Mewstone Rock | Jun 19, 2019 | 9 - Doomben | 0.10 | Jackson Murphy |
| Simply So | Dec 30, 2018 | 7 - Sunshine Coast | 1.00 | L V Cassidy |
| Kiriana | Dec 14, 2018 | 2 - Sunshine Coast | 2.00 | G Geran |
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