{"id":353207,"date":"2025-08-18T03:25:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T03:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/353207\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T03:25:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T03:25:12","slug":"former-craig-smith-galloper-taylor-made-for-success-racing-queensland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/353207\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Craig Smith galloper Taylor-made for success :: Racing Queensland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Jordan Gerrans<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While champion Roma conditioner Craig Smith has called time on his own training career, he is still passing on his decades of experience and knowledge within the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Jon Taylor was a long-time lieutenant at Smith\u2019s stable in regional Queensland and has taken on galloper Lip Sip Suk following his mentor\u2019s decision to step back from day-to-day training.<\/p>\n<p>Lip Sip Suk won on five occasions for the respected Smith between September of 2023 and June of last year.<\/p>\n<p>The seven-year-old galloper scored for the first time under the guidance of his new trainer Taylor on his home deck at Roma\u2019s Bassett Park.<\/p>\n<p>The victory was Taylor\u2019s first since he took out his training ticket earlier this year following Smith\u2019s retirement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Jordan Gerrans While champion Roma conditioner Craig Smith has called time on his own training career, he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":353208,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4107],"tags":[1071,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-353207","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-racing","8":"tag-racing","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115047637128383621","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}