1

King Of Sparta

Protested unsuccessfully when nose 2nd to Star Patrol in G2 Bobbie Lewis Quality (1200m) at Flemington on 16 September.

2

Vilana

Not raced since June when 4.4L 10th to Think About in G1 Stradbroke Handicap at 1400m. Won three of four fresh and was second to Rocketing By in 3 October barrier trial.

3

Rustic Steel

Not raced since November last year when unplaced at 1600m. Twice won fresh and won and placed in two recent barrier trials.

4

Rocketing By

Settled last when 3.7L 8th to Private Eye in G2 The Shorts (1100m) at Randwick on 16 September. Better suited 1200m. Won barrier trial 3 October.

5

Coal Crusher

Sound on-pace effort when 1.9L 3rd to Spacewalk in Warwick Farm 1000m Benchmark 100 Handicap on 2 October at first start since May.

6

It’sourtime

Ran on well when 1.7L 4th to Star Patrol in G2 Bobbie Lewis Quality (1200m) at Flemington on 16 September. Rarely runs poorly.

7

Jojo Was A Man

Not raced since May when unplaced in Listed Scone Cup at 1600m. Twice won fresh and won 1200m barrier trial on 6 October.

8

Art Cadeau

Freshened since 1.6L 3rd to Ucalledit in Listed Winter Stakes (1400m) at Randwick on 8 July. Races well fresh.

9

Inver Park

Caught wide, ran well when 3.9L 5th to Democracy Manifest in G3 Cameron Handicap (1500m) at Newcastle on 15 September.

10

Shelby Sixtysix

Fair effort when 4L 7th to Star Patrol in G2 Gilgai Stakes (1200m) at Flemington on 7 October. Best form on heavy ground.

11

Airman

Won 5 of 7 starts. Latest was strong finishing 1.8L win from Wategos in Randwick 1200m Benchmark 94 Handicap on 30 September.

12

Greyworm

Huge class rise after 3L 3rd to Fortyfive Parklane in Lismore 1210m Benchmark 91 Handicap on 21 September.

13

Bella Nipotina

Ran on well when 0.9L 3rd to Think About It in G2 Premiere Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on 30 September. Good 1200m record. 

14

Zapateo

Fair on-speed effort when 3.4L 5th to Think About It in G2 Premiere Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on 30 September. Likes soft ground.

15

I Am Me

Showed usual speed when 2L 6th to Sunshine In Paris in G2 Sheraco Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill on 9 September. Since won barrier trial on 25 September.

16

Argentia

Blocked for clear run early in straight when 3.8L 10th to Cepheus in Rosehill 1400m Quality Handicap last Saturday. Second to Buenos Noches only start this course and distance.

Reserves

17

Tristate

Withdrawn

18

Smashing Eagle

Finished well when 0.9L 2nd to Red Card in Rosehill 1100m Benchmark 88 Handicap on 9 September.