ROBBIE FRADD AND THAT 'SMALL PART' HE PLAYED IN THE SUCCESS OF ANGELA JONES AND EMILY LANG

By Graham Potter | Thursday, July 31, 2025

Robbie Fradd has been there for Angela Jones and Emily Lang whenever needed for more than the last twelve months.

The former top jockey plays the mentoring role to perfection. He is always available when needed, a quiet presence in the background …never looking to turn any spotlight on himself … but strong and sure in his advice which is worth its weight in gold to those prepared listen to it given it is drawn from Fradd’s wealth of experience following decades in the saddle during which time he recorded Group 1 wins in his native South Africa, Singapore, Japan and Hong Kong.

When you also pencil in the fact that Fradd won the Jockey Premiership in Hong Kong in the 2000/2001 season, no more credentials are required to realise what a mentoring force he is to those wise enough to seek his help.

Fradd himself would stop reading this now … he would say something like, ‘enough of the attention, just get on with it’ … so let’s do that and move on to the insight Fradd offers on Jones and Lang, the two riders who have put racing in Queenland so much in the headlines in recent months, in the process doing more than their fair share to promote the industry.

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