Furnaces will stand his second season at Bathurst’s Allandale Park.

Cable Bay; Odyssey Moon; Furnaces

Astern is likely to launch his spring campaign in the 2016 Run To The Rose on Saturday week after winning a barrier trial at Randwick today.

A barrier trial draw has dashed trainer Pat Webster’s hopes of avoiding a clash between his stable star Happy Clapper and champion mare Winx until as late as possible this season.

A pair of sprinters late in the program can capitalise on sizeable weight swings over those who narrowly defeated them last start.