PROMINENT owners Linda and Graham Huddy unveiled another handy horse in the North West after High On Believing made an impressive debut in the region at Julia Creek on Saturday.
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Trained in Mount Isa by Denise Ballard, High On Believing ($7) showed too much class in the open handicap (1200 metres), beating Tuatara by 2.3 lengths.
Ridden by Michael Cullen, the five-year-old gelding by Pins, brought solid form from Melbourne and Sydney into the race and didn't let his backers down.
In the opening race, former North Queensland Cowboys player Aaron Payne prepared Zingy Girl ($12) to score a near five-length win in the maiden with jockey Stephen Wilson aboard.
Mount Isa trainer Philip Miller's success with Tap In Birdie continued, with jockey Tash Chambers cruising the $1.80 favourite to win the Class B event.
Prince Fireball ($13) scored in the Benchmark 65 Handicap for trainer Richard Simpson and jockey Rodney Sue-San.
