A capacity field is set to line up in the $1.5 million Victoria Derby with the leading chances drawing contrasting barriers.
The Trent Bussutin and Natalie Young-trained Main Stage is the $4.80 favourite for Saturday’s 2500m-Classic despite drawing barrier 14 in the field of 16 plus one emergency.
Spring Champion Stakes winner Ace High is at $5 and has barrier three while Tangled (11) and Sully (15) share the next line at $6.50.
Race 3 – 12:00AM AAMI Victoria Derby (2500 METRES)Times displayed in local time of Race Meeting |
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No | Last 10 | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Barrier | Weight | Penalty | Hcp Rating |
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1 | 5564×15511 | ACE HIGH | David Payne | Tye Angland | 3 | 55.5kg | 100 | |
2 | 51100×9422 | TANGLED | Chris Waller | Blake Shinn | 11 | 55.5kg | 90 | |
3 | 120×31553 | ASTORIA | James Cummings | Damian Lane | 1 | 55.5kg | 77 | |
4 | 1617×42565 | ESHTIRAAK | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | Kerrin McEvoy | 5 | 55.5kg | 70 | |
5 | 3×21213 | MAIN STAGE (NZ) | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | Michael Walker | 14 | 55.5kg | 75 | |
6 | 23×1143 | SULLY (NZ) | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | Hugh Bowman | 15 | 55.5kg | 77 | |
7 | 422×2471 | WEATHER WITH YOU | Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman | Mark Zahra | 2 | 55.5kg | 72 | |
8 | 226×14554 | ABERRO | Matt Laurie | Ben Melham | 13 | 55.5kg | 63 | |
9 | 505×75164 | PISSARO | Robbie Laing | Noel Callow | 10 | 55.5kg | 62 | |
10 | 8325716 | JUSTICE FAITH | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | Craig Williams | 16 | 55.5kg | 61 | |
11 | 312 | OCEAN’S FOURTEEN (NZ) | Aaron Purcell | Luke Nolen | 7 | 55.5kg | 67 | |
12 | 0x121 | GREYCLIFFE (NZ) | Matt Cumani | Jordan Childs | 9 | 55.5kg | 67 | |
13 | 2230 | JOHNNY VINKO (NZ) | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | Stephen Baster | 4 | 55.5kg | 63 | |
14 | 004×547327 | NOTHING TOO HARD | Paul Perry | Beau Mertens (a) | 12 | 55.5kg | 57 | |
15 | 3210 | ROCKARRAL | Tony McEvoy | John Allen | 8 | 55.5kg | 62 | |
16 | 326 | WOLFE TONE (NZ) | Francis Finnegan | 17 | 55.5kg | 60 | ||
17e | 5×7822 | BEACHWOOD (NZ) | Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young | 6 | 55.5kg | 56 |
Credit: AAP