The Stables Weekly Update 8 December 2025

RACING

CUESTA has come through her Newcastle run in good style and has been nominated again for Newcastle, on Saturday, in a 1350m Super Maiden 4yo & Up Hcp.   

STABLE CHATTER

PICK UP THE TAB is into his third week of pre training, and Bjorn plans for another 3, before coming into Warwick Farm.

REAL BAKER is into his second week of  pre training, with a return to Warwick Farm early January on the cards.

SMART CRY returned to Warwick Farm last Thursday, in great order, having strengthened up and matured during her let up.

BROADWAY FOLLIES has done very well, and is in the last throes of her injury enforced spell. She will commence work with new trainer, Kristen Buchanan. at Wyong, in the first week of January.  

FOXGLOVE has come through her surgery well, and has been returned to her breeder/owner’s property to recuperate. Will agist for a further 3 months.

TIGER OF MALAY filly will again have a stretch of her legs on Wednesday, as Bjorn continues his early education regime for young horses.  

BIVOUAC/WELL DONE YOU filly is coming to the end of her pre training. Once completed, Bjorn will then decide whether to bring her into his stables or give her a short let up around Xmas.

SNITZEL/SCORE filly is coming to the end of her pre training, and we are waiting for a decision to be made, as to when she will come into Bjorn’s stables.

BJORN BAKER – Pick Up The Tab; Real Baker; Snitzel/Score filly

                                 Cuesta; Foxglove; Tiger of  Malay/First Class Ticket filly;                                

                                 Bivouac/Well Done You filly                                                                                                                             

 JASON COYLE – Smart Cry

KRISTEN BUCHANAN – Broadway Follies