BLACKBOOK REVIEW – Melbourne Cup Week

Chris Scholtz finds the horses to follow from the Melbourne Cup carnival at Flemington.



Bons Away

BLACKBOOK REVIEW – Melbourne Cup Week

Chris Scholtz finds the horses to follow from the Melbourne Cup carnival at Flemington.

November 3

SECRET BLAZE: Promising first attempt at 1600m. Has scope to improve.

BONS AWAY: Quality sprinter. Could win the Winterbottom.

BRIMHAM ROCKS: Stays well. Capable of a major win.

INVINCIBLE GEM: Has needed racing. Good summer prospects.

PEACEFUL STATE: Kennedy Mile form is strong.

TRUE EXCELSIOR: Her effort was a hidden gem.

November 6

KENTUCKY BREEZE: Needs a good track to show her best.

ARISTOCRATIC MISS: Better at 1600m on a firm track.

FINCHE: Chris Waller will be looking forward to his next prep.

BLACK ON GOLD: Excellent effort in adverse conditions. Best on firm footing.

GALAXY RAIDER: He was certain to be in the thick it of it when he fell.

OUR CROWN MISTRESS: She’ll be fitter when she strikes a firm track.

Our Crown Mistress

Our Crown Mistress Photo by Racing and Sports

November 8

BLACK AND TAN: Checked out of it when she had plenty to offer.

STEALTHY LUCAS: Had to overcome too much traffic. Nice improver.

MULTAJA: Sectional star. She flew late from the rear.

November 10

ETYMOLOGY: You could not miss his late finish.

SECRET VEGA: Hard to beat in his right class.

SO SI BON: One day it will all go right for him.

SIR ISAAC NEWTON: Not Group One but he can stay.

IN HER TIME: Case can be made that she goes close with a clear go when it was needed.

SHILLELAGH: No luck in the Mackinnon but proved she can get a strong 2000m.

Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton Photo by Racing and Sports

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