1

Gold Trip

Import who ran 4th in 2020 Arc. Finished well when 1.9L 5th to stablemate Smokin’ Romans in G1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on 1 October.

2

Duais

Suited at 2400m and can improve on 2.7L 8th to Smokin’ Romans in G1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on 1 October.

3

Knights Order

Led when 1.7L 4th to Smokin’ Romans in G1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on 1 October. Sydney Cup winner in April and rise in distance suits.

4

Montefilia

Sound effort on heavy ground when 5.28L 3rd in G2 Hill Stakes (2000m) at Randwick on 1 October. Ran 4th this race last year. Drier track would suit.

5

Numerian

Battled on well when 3.24L 2nd in G2 Hill Stakes (2000m) at Randwick on 1 October. G2 winner at 2200m on dry track three starts back.

6

Nonconformist

Slow pace against and ran well when 2.55L 7th in G1 Might And Power (2000m) here last Saturday. Ran 2nd this race last year.

7

Vow And Declare

Second this race in 2019 and won Melbourne Cup. Ran well when 1.2L 5th in G3 The Bart Cummings (2510m) at Flemington on 1 October.

8

No Compromise

Finished well when head winner in G1 The Metropolitan (2400m) at Randwick on 1 October. Good record at 2400m.

9

Alegron

Looked good in 0.49L win from Benaud in G3 Kingston Town Stakes (2000m) at Randwick on 17 September. Rise in distance ideal.

10

Benaud

Beaten 0.49L behind Alegron in G3 Kingston Town Stakes (2000m) before running on nicely when 2.45L 6th in G1 Might And Power (2000m) last Saturday. Distance suits.

11

Great House

Slow pace against when 3.7L 10th to Smokin’ Romans in G1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on 1 October. Ran 5th this race last year.

12

Inspirational Girl

Best work late when 2.5L 7th to Smokin’ Romans in G1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on 1 October. Untried this distance.

13

Maximal

Raced handy, fought on well when 1.5L 2nd to Smokin’ Romans in G1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on 1 October. First attempt this distance.

14

Sound

Looking for this longer trip after fair 7.75L 6th in G3 JRA Cup (2040m) at Moonee Valley on 23 September.

15

Chapada

Tempo against when 4.9L 12th to Smokin’ Romans in G1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on 1 October. Sixth in this race last year.

16

Crystal Pegasus

Settled back when 6.6L 14th to Smokin’ Romans in G1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on 1 October. Won in weaker class at only 2400m start.

17

Smokin’ Romans

Won G3 MRC Foundation Cup (2000m) on heavy ground before impressive 1.5L win from Maximal in G1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on 1 October on good ground.

18

Tralee Rose

Given all clear by vets after disappointing when 8.8L last of 14 in Listed Heatherlie Stakes (1700m) on 27 August.

Reserves

19

Durston

Won at 2100m and 2300m on soft ground before 1.25L 6th to No Compromise in G1 The Metropolitan (2400m) on heavy track at Randwick on 1 October.

20

Makram

Finished very well when 1.25L 2nd in G2 Herbert Power Stakes at this course and distance last Saturday.