Glen Boss is favored to gain the ride on the well-fancied Ortensia in the $1 million Stradbroke Handicap following the decision by Craig Williams to dump the filly for All Silent...Williams is still Ortensia's rider for the Grp 2 $150,000 QTC Cup (1300m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. It's more or less a must-win race for if the Tony Noonan trained boom sprinter is to secure a start in next week's Stradbroke.

Glen Boss is favored to gain the ride on the well-fancied Ortensia in the $1 million Stradbroke Handicap following the decision by Craig Williams to dump the filly for All Silent...Williams is still Ortensia's rider for the Grp 2 $150,000 QTC Cup (1300m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. It's more or less a must-win race for if the Tony Noonan trained boom sprinter is to secure a start in next week's Stradbroke.