Michael Hickmott is hoping Dyer’s stylish debut victory at Morphettville on Saturday is only the start of an exciting chapter for his partnership with the Richmond Football Club.

Jess Eaton is facing a lengthy stint on the sidelines after suffering a fractured back in a fall at the Murray Bridge jump outs on Thursday.

Murray Bridge horseman Michael Hickmott’s focus will be over the border today when he saddles up promising sprinter Taunting in today’s $200,000 Listed Wangoom Handicap on Day 2 of the Warrnambool Carnival.

Unsuccessful in 12 months, Parlophone will chase a second Lightning Stakes win in Adelaide.