Jordan Rolfe’s Perth Cup dreams will become clearer after he saddles up his improving four-year-old Desennea in the Listed A.T.A Stakes, the trainer’s first crack at a black-type race.

There is no knock on Numerian since he arrived in Perth, but Rob Archibald says the eight-year-old will need to be at his top to win the Group 2 Ted Van Heemst Stakes (2100m) at Ascot on Saturday.

Trainer Steve Wolfe on Red Can Man, The Races WA's Julio Santarelli with a look to Ascot Saturday, Sam Freedman discussing Without A Fight's chances in a Caulfield Cup and Julius Sandhu didn't rule out a Winterbottom for Lofty Strike.

Damien Oliver speaks about the naming of The Damien Oliver Gold Rush, Julio Santarelli with an update on some WA racing news and RWWA Chief Handicapper Vinnie Meens discussing the nominations for The Pinnacles.

The Races WA Julio Santarelli, Hannans Handicap-winning trainer SJ Miller, Australian Bloodstock's Jamie Lovett and RWWA's Sharyn Lancaster and Peter Hall join The Sports Daily.