Kayla Crowther will forego two rides in Adelaide and jump on a plane to Melbourne on Saturday morning to partner veteran sprinter Shamino in the Group 1 Oakleigh Plate at Sandown.

Vespertine and Rose Quartz will line up for Grahame Begg in a stakes race at Sandown.

Dual Adelaide Cup winning trainer Phillip Stokes picked the perfect time to return home with the stable dominating Durbridge Day at Morphettville on Saturday.

Will Clarken and Niki O’Shea will chase a two state feature race double on Saturday.

Phillip Stokes believes Shamino’s best form can carry him to victory at Sandown.