The Straight Six at Flemington became the target for Maharba after a wide draw and weight forced him out of the Wagga Town Plate.

Visiting New Zealand jockey Michael McNab has landed a feature race win on the tricky Mornington track.

New Zealander rider Michael McNab has answered the call to partner Maharba in the Hareeba Stakes at Mornington.

A lack of suitable three-year-old options will see Maharba tackle older horses at Caulfield.

Trainer Grahame Begg has chosen the Zediatve Stakes to kick start the campaign of Maharba.