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Barrier irritation not all bad for Music Fever New
Date: 07-Oct-2026
It goes without saying that being one of Australia's pioneering female jockeys and a group one winning trainer, Paula Barron has achieved a lot in her career so far.
Overcoming challenges in both of those vocations comes with the territory and although this may not be the greatest challenge to-date, 'bad barriers' continue to be one of her enduring pet hates.
Six-year-old mare Music Fever is among seven horses that Barron has currently in-training and starts second-up in the Fertpro Class 2 Handicap (1200m) at Ipswich on Thursday from barrier nine.
"I'm hoping though I'm not 100% happy with the barrier but she is fit and healthy so I am hoping she can carry it forward," Gold Coast-based Barron said. READ MORE
Story: Danny Matthews
