Street Parade is close to resuming after two sound trials, but there’s a new race in Albany next year that has piqued the interest of trainer Russell Stewart.

Ringing endorsement from jockey Chris Parnham and confidence in Street Parade has trainer Russell Stewart brimming with high hopes that he can take out the Magic Millions WA 3YO Trophy (1200m) at Pinjarra on Saturday.

Popular horseman Gary Bowen is somewhat disappointed he couldn’t train Karrakatta Plate contender and his home bred filly Baby Paris from his home base in Kalgoorlie, but he knows for certain she is in good hands with Colin Webster in Perth.

Russell Stewart is a big boxing fan, particularly the halcyon days of the heavyweight division in the 70s featuring Muhammad Ali, George Foreman and Joe Frazier.

Trainer Russell Stewart has declared Swear To God a better horse than stablemate Street Parade, ahead of his debut in tomorrow’s Amelia Park Plate (1000m) at Ascot.