Thriving in the family pristine privacy of The Oaks straight and circular tracks, trainer James Ponsonby had expectations for a Goulburn priming barrier trial with exciting prospect Philipsburg ($8 on TAB) resuming into a $100,000 TAB Highway at Royal Randwick on Saturday.

Trainer James Ponsonby is travelling just sweetly with nine winners in his initial season, form into a Rosehill Gardens TAB Highway on Saturday.