A couple of key scratchings have opened the door for Muccino to win at Ballarat this afternoon.

Scone trainer Rodney Northam is looking to Melbourne to launch the spring campaign of his Group 1-placed colt Odyssey Moon.

Trainer Mick Price will target the Group 1 Caulfield Guineas with unbeaten colt Prince of Brooklyn following a barrier trial win at Cranbourne on Monday.

Promising colt Gold Busker upstaged his more seasoned rivals, when proving too good in the Listed Gold Sovereign Stakes at Launceston.

Oratorio youngster Lucky Street gave his sale bound half-brother a timely boost when he won Saturday's $250,000 Magic Millions Perth 2YO Classic at Ascot.