Permission has been granted for Club Jockey Nash Rawiller to be absent from Hong Kong in order to partner SPIETH in the Manikato Stakes (Group 1) to be conducted at Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne on Friday, 27 October 2017.

Jockey Rawiller will return to Hong Kong immediately following the aforementioned meeting to fulfil his riding engagements at the Happy Valley racemeeting on Sunday, 29 October 2017.