James Ferguson is set to saddle his first runner in the Melbourne Cup at Flemington.

Emissary remains outside the Melbourne Cup safety limit despite his rehandicap for winning the Geelong Cup.

The Randwick Timeform recap featuring a race by race overview of key performers and ones to watch out of the nine race program on July 21.

Three horses have gone clear in the betting of the 2017 Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Flemington on Saturday.

With two big chances on Saturday, Charlie Appleby has Godolphin ready to fire.