Trainer confident Harry’s Evidence makes a compelling case at Kembla
Sydney Morning Herald
by John SchellMarch 2, 2026
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Gerald Ryan and Sterling Alexiou, the successful training partnership behind Harry’s Evidence and Commanding Artist, are heading to Kembla Grange with confident expectations for their horses in upcoming races. Harry’s Evidence, who recently won a maiden race at Wyong and finished strongly at Gosford, will face a tricky starting gate but is expected to perform well under jockey Chad Schofield. Meanwhile, Commanding Artist has been consistently racing well this preparation, finishing second in his most recent start at Kembla Grange, and is poised for a potential breakthrough victory.
Ryan highlighted Harry’s Evidence’ s ability to run strongly off the leash, noting that despite an unlucky finish in his last race, he remains a strong contender. The gelding’s tactical speed and determination make him a formidable opponent, even with an awkward draw. Similarly, Commanding Artist has shown consistent form, often racing on the front and displaying speed, which should help him overcome any challenges posed by his gate.
The trainer emphasized that both horses are in peak condition and ready to deliver their best performances at Kembla Grange. Harry’s Evidence’ s recent success and Commanding Artist’ s consistent finishes suggest they are serious contenders in their respective races. With experienced jockeys Chad Schofield and Jay Ford on board, the team is optimistic about their chances.
The races at Kembla Grange are part of a broader racing schedule that includes Satness, trained by Robert and Luke Price, who will aim for back-to-back
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Originally published on Sydney Morning Herald on 3/2/2026