Michael GuerinRacing Editor·NZ Herald·29 May, 2026 05:00 PM3 mins to read‌Solid Gold recorded two impressive wins at Ellerslie last month and is joint favourite for the Queensland Derby today/ Photo/Kenton WrightSolid Gold recorded two impressive wins at Ellerslie last month and is joint favourite for the Queensland Derby today/ Photo/Kenton WrightTODAY’S RACING** Te Rapa, first race 12.17pm ** ** Whanganui, first race 11.25am** Eagle Farm, Queensland Derby day, first race 1.43pm (NZ time)The Queensland sunshine is boosting chances of a New Zealand victory in today’s A$1 million Queensland Derby.