Everest Caulfield Cup Preview

Everest Randwick 1200M 

KA YING RISING 

  • Hong Kong Champion sprinter drawn handy outside leader trail was pass Mark Best form clearly one to beat 

​BRIASA 

  • Team Hawkes trained Won T J Smith April Randwick run down late fresh won well 4 October wide gate gets across must be considered 

​OVERPASS 

  • loves to be on pace Winterbottom Perth Ascot Success fresh up stats reads well unplaced in the race two years ago might find this beyond him 

​JIIMMYSSTAR 

  • All Aged stakes win on the course April very good runner up October peaking at the time Ciaron Maher following same programme as Bella Nipotina last year fast tempo can swoop 

​WAR MACHINE

  • four wins on the bounce Stradbroke Handicap 1st June same profiles as Bella Nipotina Think About It Cleared out Flemington October 4 Wild Card 

​MAZU

  • unplaced in the Everest Previously now with Joseph Pride went fast October 4 held on well inside barrier wet track storms predicted would help 

​JEDIBEEL 

  • 4th to Briasa Oct 4 has run honest races has middle barrier Mulberry slot holder can't have 

​ANGEL CAPITAL 

  • 1st beat Evaporate Feb Caulfield then Sold to Yulong Chris Waller came back fantastic win Valley 6 Sept 4th Sir Rupert Clarke Train wreck blocked in straight key would be good track rate him highly 

​JOLIESTAR 

  • Cambridge Stud Owned Mare very easy win fresh up 20 Sept kept fresh Newmarket Winner March Kingsford Smith Cup as well quiet Trail Oct J Mac rides danger 

​LADY SHENANDOAH 

  • Won Coolmore Classic Rosehill Flight Stakes 2nd fresh up late clear didn't get around Valley Sept 26 back right Handed in form Damian Lane in the saddle 

​MAGIC TIME 

  • very good Mare Owned by Yulong 1st Caulfield Heath Stakes fast Sectional 30 Aug 3rd Manikato Stakes Valley outside draw can't dismiss 

​TEMPTED 

  • Godolphin Slot Filly luckless Blue Diamond Golden Slipper Run To The Rose 1st Rosehill 4th Golden Rose back in trip ace gate Craig Williams booked 

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                                                                  CAULFIELD CUP 2400M 

VAUBAN 

  • unplaced Twice Melbourne Cup last two years now with Gai Waterhouse Bott stable 3rd Tancred late March 5th Metrop Randwick didn't get much room Blake Shinn rides top chance 

​PRESAGE NOCTURNE 

  • From thr Botti Stable French 3rd Prix Deauville same races that Protectionist Dunaden came through lightly tried might be better suited Flemington Place hope 

​MIDDLE EARTH 

  • From the Maher Stable 1st Flemington back in March 5th Caulfield Aug 30 slow away Turnbull Stakes October 4 best work Mark Zahra rides key be the start 

​MEYDAAN 

  • Ed Simon Crisford Newmarket Stable brought down West Wind Blows 2nd to Without a Fight two years ago 3rd Kempton to Giavellotto wasn't far behind Arc handy barrier include

​ABSURDE 

  • 4th Curragh 16 Aug back in Aug placed Melbourne Cup drops in weight ace gate different path this year in the mix 

​LAND LEGEND 

  • Waller trained placed last Year in the cup form this year mixed alowly run Turnbull not his go outside draw might roll forward place chance 

​ZARDOZI 

  • 4th in the Caulfield Melbourne Cups last year 5th fresh up Valley hasn't figured since best form would be a hope 

​ADELAIDE RIVER 

  • 2nd Randwick Kingstown Stakes Sept 20 pipped Turnbull Stakes Flemington wasn't the worst Handicap Level here suits better 

​BANKERS CHOICE 

  • Team Hayes won Mornington Cup to get free ticket 3rd Mornington Classic 28 Sept races on speed won Trip Track previous wide gate might find this tougher 

​DEAKIN 

  • 1st Roy Higgins Flemington March Turnbull Stakes run showed comingto hand well strong to the line drop in weight lighweight chance 

​GOLDEN SNAP 

  • Japan Mare 2nd Sept 7 by Champion horse Gold Ship down in the weights outside barrier will be running at the finish wild card 

​REVELARE 

  • 1st Archer Stakes Flemington 4 October won on the track prior unplaced Bart Cummings carried Top weight stopped late better suited here 

​RIVER OF STARS 

  • Yulong Owned unplaced Turnbull Stakes last time ran well 3rd last prep Waller Trained outsider hope 

​BIRDMAN 

  • another Waller trained won Kingston Town Randwick wide draw in the Metrop back slow tempo made ground wide on the track handy draw here 

​HALF YOURS 

  • Sunshine Coast Cup back in July bolted in 1st on the Course Naturalism Stakes 4th eye catching late Turnbull Stakes drops in weight one to beat 

​ROYAL SUPREMACY 

  • Newcastle Cup 2nd to Soul Of Spain turned the tables in the Metrop good formguide for the cup Railings Tawqueet did the double danger 

​VAILANT KING 

  • big return to form in the Bart Cummings Flemington Oct 4 fast tempo drew away at the finish wide gate might be better two miles 

​PLYMOUTH 

  • Benalla Cup win lead all the way 26 Sept runner up Herbert Power last Sat made the filed wide  gate makes it very hard