Trainer Barry Baldwin is banking on a theory which could deliver consistent galloper Rations back-to-back wins at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.

If Zaaki has any chinks in his armour, Mark Newnham is hoping Spirit Ridge is the horse to expose them.

Baldwin says Man not chasing his Tail in Queensland return.

In career approaching 30 starts, The Candy Man will run for the first time in Victoria when he contests a Listed race at Bendigo.

Back where he thrives, veteran trainer Barry Baldwin expects cult hero The Candy Man to relish the Queensland conditions as he builds towards the winter carnival.