Brisbane Cup winner Sixties Groove faces an important gallop on Tuesday that will define the import's immediate spring program.

Spring plans for Brisbane Cup winner Sixties Groove are in abeyance after suffering a setback in last Friday's Wyong Gold Cup.

Newcastle trainer Kris Lees will sit on the fence for as long as possible before electing where his Brisbane Cup winner Sixties Groove will start his spring campaign this week.

Brisbane Cup winner Sixties Groove and stablemate Attention Run will use the Wyong and Newcastle Cups to lay their foundation for bigger spring goals in Sydney and Melbourne.

Brisbane Cup winner Sixties Groove is enjoying a few easy weeks in the Queensland sunshine before being put back into work.