Full of pride about how well his sons are going in the saddle, former hoop Jamie Bayliss is looking forward to getting back into the caper in an official capacity on Saturday.

When apprentice hoop Sophie Wilcock was informed she had been selected to represent Queensland in this year’s National Apprentice Race Series, she had her fingers crossed for what track she was going to be riding at.

Racing Queensland has today announced the jockeys that will represent the state in this year’s National Apprentice Race Series.