{"id":74613,"date":"2025-08-18T03:43:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T03:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/74613\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T03:43:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T03:43:08","slug":"former-craig-smith-galloper-taylor-made-for-success-racing-queensland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/74613\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Craig Smith galloper Taylor-made for success :: Racing Queensland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Jordan Gerrans<\/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":74614,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[3004,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-74613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-racing","tag-racing","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}