Bianco Vilano and Asgarda – which filled the quinella in the Albury Country Championships and have a huge date ahead in next month’s $1 million Final – are set to showcase their strengths in Thursday's Albury City Handicap (1175m).

In the history of the Newhaven Park Country Championships no two brothers have ever qualified for the Final, but that could change at Albury on Sunday.

Champion jockey Craig Williams is known for leaving no stone unturned when it comes to winning a big race and making the trip to Albury on Sunday to ride Bianco Vilano is part of his mission to win the $1 million Newhaven Park Country Championships Final in April.

Baledon’s preparation towards the Newhaven Park Country Championships for the second time clicks up a gear at Albury on Tuesday.

Favourite Hardware Lane ($2.30 on TAB) is ready to prove his credentials for the SDRA Newhaven Park Country Championships qualifier when he starts in the preview at Albury on Thursday.