Don't Stop Dreaming and Merlin gives the Kiwis hope

10 April 2024
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Trainer Shannon Price prefers logic to emotion as she analyses the tactics of her stable star Speak The Truth who could become the most pivotal pacer in Friday’s $1million Race By Grins at Cambridge.

Price was initially disappointed to draw barrier seven in the 2200m mobile (starting from six) but the connections of key rivals Don’t Stop Dreaming and Merlin are both worried the big Queensland pacer could still have the gate speed to cross to the lead at the start.

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