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A REJUVENATED ROYAL RANDWICK THE PLACE TO BE

A rejuvenated Royal Randwick will be the place to be on Melbourne Cup Day with thousands of racegoers set to flock to the course tomorrow (Tuesday.

New improvements including a bus way off Alison Road will make arriving and leaving Royal Randwick a better experience for race goers.

THE SYSTEM WITH A 90% STRIKE RATE – BUT NOT INFALLIBLE

SOME weeks ago we promised that this web-site would provide a list of chances from what most believe has been the most successful system for selecting the winner of the Melbourne Cup.

For almost half a century this system has consistently found the Cup winner. It is certainly not infallible but has enjoyed a 90 per cent win strike rate since the sixties.

FINAL WORKOUTS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL CUP HOPEFULS

THE international horses which will contest Tuesday’s $5.65 Emirates Melbourne Cup had their semi-final workouts at Sandown this morning.

For most of the contenders, this morning’s work consisted of a light canter but Munsef and Changingoftheguard were the exceptions.

 

VIEWED AND ALCOPOP HEAD THE CUP MARKET AT $5.50 AFTER THE DRAW

THE FIELD, barrier draw and latest market on the $5.5 million Emirates MELBOURNE CUP, 3200m, to be run at Flemington on Tuesday has been finalised.

Last year's winner, VIEWED and the rising South Australian staying star, ALCOPOP, are the early equal favorites at $5.50.

MONACO CONSUL TOO STRONG AND WHAT THE JOCKEYS SAID

NEW ZEALANDER Monaco Consul emerged as a staying star of the future winning the Group 1 $1.5 million AAMI Victoria Derby at Flemington on Saturday after pre-post favorite Shamoline Warrior was a shock early morning scratching.

Aided by a clever Corey Brown ride, Monaco Consul, $4.80, out-stayed Extra Zero, $9, to win by a length with the Sydneysider Viking Legend, over two lengths away third.

MUNSEF THRILLS TRAINER IAN WILLIAMS ON HIS ARRIVAL FROM UK

ENGLISH trainer Ian Williams was thrilled with the appearance of his Emirates Melbourne Cup hope Munsef when he saw him for the first time in three weeks at Sandown this morning.

Williams, who arrived in Melbourne last night (Thursday) on his first visit to Australia, said the
horse looked better than he could have imagined.

M & M LOOKING TO REVERSE THEIR SPRING CARNIVAL FORTUNES

THE successful combination of trainer Mark Kavanagh and jockey Michael Rodd are looking to turn around their Spring Carnival fortunes with Shamoline Warrior in the $1.5 million Group 1 AAMI Victoria Derby, 2500m, at Flemington on Saturday.

Strong support today for the Randwick Champion Stakes winner, Monaco Consul ($6.50 to $4.80) has seen bookmakers ease the price of favorite Shamoline Warrior slightly from $3 to $3.20.

STEWARDS PUT SADLER - WILLIAMS RUNNERS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE

RACING Victoria Limited (RVL) stewards today conducted veterinary examinations on three horses at the Macedon stables of trainer John Sadler.

The stable’s three Emirates Melbourne Cup entrants C’est La Guerre, Zipping and Efficient were inspected by three veterinarians, two from Racing Victoria Limited (RVL), Dr Paul O’Callaghan and Dr Geoff Hazard, as well as equine specialist Dr Chris Whitton from Melbourne University.

BEST WORK BY GODOLPHIN IMPORT SINCE ARRIVING IN AUSTRALIA

GODOLPHIN'S Emirates Melbourne Cup contender Kirklees caught the eye with his best gallop since arriving in Melbourne at Sandown this morning.

Ridden by race jockey Kerrin McEvoy, Kirklees moved off from the 1400 metres and steadily
increased his tempo, running the last 1200 metres in 1:16 and sprinting home the final 400 metres
in 24 seconds.

 

BRENT EVANS PLEADS GUILTY TO BANNED SUBSTANCE IN URINE TEST

RACING Victoria stewards have suspended top apprentice, Brent Evans, for two months after he provided a urine sample that contained a banned substance.

Evans, formerly of Queensland, pleaded guilty to a breach of the rules for having provided a sample which was found upon analysis to contain the banned substances - d, lamphetamine and l-methamphetamine.

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