TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2013 THE DOMINION POST dompost.co.nz B11 01 02 ✁ RACE 7, 5PM, T0DAY, A$6.2 MILLION, 3200M GREEN MOON DUNADEN 1ST PRIZE 2ND PRIZE 04 3RD PRIZE 03 SEA MOON SEA RED CADEAUX Melbourne Cup 2013 Form Barrier draw Weight Dunaden Green Moon Red Cadeaux 43228 (1) 58.5kg 44599 (10) 57.5kg 89624 (23) 56.5kg 8h Nicobar-La Marlia by Kaldounevees. Trainer: Mikel Delzangles, 7h Montjeu-Green Noon by Green Tune. Trainer: Robert 8g by Cadeaux Genereaux-Artisia by Peintre Celebre. Trainer: Ed Dunlop, 06 France. 41 starts, 10 wins, 19 placings, A$7,663,406. Hickmott, Melbourne. 25 starts, 7 wins, 3 placings, A$5,061, 346. England. 40 starts, 7 wins, 16 placings, A$5,137,875. 05 French galloper who won this race two years ago and Caulfield Cup Defending champion who will carry 4kg more tomorrow. Tough Wonderful English stayer who was just beaten in 2011 cup. Recent form winner last year. Loves Australia and goes well fresh. Not out of this task to win again and others preferred but remains a chance. below best and might be a fading star. Can never be discounted but drawn FIORENTE PANTHER BROWN even with topweight. badly and others look better. FRA AUS ENG Jamie $31 Brett $31 Gerald $41 Spencer 01 DRAWN BY: Prebble 02 DRAWN BY: Mosse 03 DRAWN BY: 08 Sea Moon Brown Panther Fiorente 07 80021 (7) 56.5kg 38115 (6) 55kg 36143 (5) 55kg 6h Beat Hollow-Eva Luna by Alleged. Trainer: Robert Hickmott, 6h Shirocco-Treble Heights by Unfuwain. Trainer: Tom Dascombe, 6h Monsun-Desert Bloom by Pilsudski. Trainer: Gai Waterhouse, DANDINO FORETELLER Melbourne. 14 starts, 6 wins, 4 placings, A$1,182,202. England. 17 starts, 7 wins, 4 placings, A$486,315. Sydney. 15 starts, 3 wins, 6 placings, A$1,571,611. Highly rated former English galloper. Runner-up in 2011 Breeders’ English stayer and bred and part-owned by former football international Runner-up last year at Australian debut and has been in outstanding Cup Turf and started favourite in last year’s King George, England’s Michael Owen. Has measured up in good company in England, handles form this spring. Huge effort Cox Plate last start. Obvious chance to premier weight-for-age race. Sound efforts in weaker company, firm ground and won the Goodwood Cup (3200m) two starts back. give Gai Waterhouse first cup win. AUS under big weights, last two starts. Chance. ENG Journeyman English jockey is a concern but drawn well. AUS Steven $15 Richard $18 Damien $7 09 Arnold 04 DRAWN BY: Kingscote 05 DRAWN BY: Oliver 06 DRAWN BY: 10 Foreteller Dandino Ethiopia FAWKNER ETHIOPIA 81024 (15) 55kg 72212 (4) 54.5kg 05004 (14) 54.5kg 7g Dansili-Prophecy by Warning. Trainer: Chris Waller, Sydney. 36 7h Dansili-Generous Diana by Generous. Trainer: Marco Botti, 5g Helenus-Shona by Spectrum. Trainer: Pat Carey, Victoria. 13 starts, 10 wins, 5 placings, A$1,469,771. England. 26 starts, 8 wins, 10 placings, A$1,345,644. starts, 1 win, 3 placings, A$1,153,500. In career best form. Big runs at weight-for-age last two starts and English galloper who has raced in six countries. In peak form with a Solid run for fourth in Lexus on Saturday but this will be harder. better weighted here. Has only once raced past 2000m, so step up win and three seconds in four starts since a change of trainer. Big run Ran last in 2012 cup and has won only one race. to 3200m is a genuine concern but does not lack ability. for second in Caulfield Cup and obvious chance here. Better preparation this year but hard to fancy. 12 11 AUS ENG AUS Craig $26 Ryan $10 Rhys $81 SEVILLE MOURAYAN Newitt 07 DRAWN BY: Moore 08 DRAWN BY: McLeod 09 DRAWN BY: Fawkner Mourayan Seville 37531 (8) 54.5kg 41787 (19) 54.5 00917 (9) 54.5kg 6g Reset-Dane Belltar by Danewin. Trainer: Robert Hickmott, 8h Alhaarth-Mourama by Kahyasi. Trainer: Robert Hickmott, 6h Galileo-Silverskaya by Silver Hawk. Trainer: Robert Hickmott, Melbourne. 20 starts, 9 wins, 6 placings, A$2,420,751. Melbourne. 41 starts, 5 wins, 13 placings, A$2,043,541. Melbourne. 19 starts, 2 wins, 7 placings, A$1,171,943. 14 Decisive Caulfield Cup (2400m) winner at first attempt past Won weak Sydney Cup in April and seventh in 2012 Melbourne Cup. Former English galloper who was runner-up in Irish Derby and a genuine 13 2000m. Stamina will be tested in this company and others look Recent form below best and draw is no help. Outsider of field. Group I performer. Has had few middle distance runs in Australia but better but has class on his side. runner-up in 2012 Turnbull and won Metropolitan (2400m) two starts MARVEL MASKED COOL SUPER AUS AUS AUS back. Top jockey and genuine chance at good odds. Nick $18 Brenton $101 Hugh $18 Hall 10 DRAWN BY: Avdulla 11 DRAWN BY: Bowman 12 DRAWN BY: 34935 Super Cool (13) 54.5kg 80320 Masked Marvel (2) 54kg 01582 Mount Athos (22) 54kg 15 16 4g Fastnet Rock-Queen Mother by Kingmambo. Trainer: Mark 6h Montjeu-Waldmark by Mark Of Esteem. Trainer: Robert Hickmott, 7g Montjeu-Ionian Sea by Slip Anchor. Trainer: Luca Cumani, England. ROYAL EMPIRE ROYAL Kavanagh, Melbourne. 14 starts, 4 wins, 5 placings, A$1,396.350. Melbourne. 17 starts, 4 wins, 3 placings, A$644,242. 26 starts, 8 wins, 2 placings, A$499,699. ATHOS MOUNT A query at 3200m but a quality galloper who will be over the odds. Won 2011 St Leger in England and has had only four starts in Australia, English galloper who was a luckless fifth last year, when second Won the Australian Cup (2000m) in the autumn and runner-up in the placing twice in moderate company. Good draw helps but hard to favourite. Hasn’t had much luck in recent starts and has been heavily Victoria Derby (2500m) last spring. Fifth in Cox Plate last start and assess form. Other appeal more. backed again this year. Draw is a potential problem and a bit of rain AUS value runner. AUS IRE would help but obvious chance. Corey $51 Michael $31 Craig $8 Brown 13 DRAWN BY: Rodd 14 DRAWN BY: Williams 15 DRAWN BY: 18 17 Royal Empire Voleuse de Coeurs Hawkspur HAWKSPUR DE COEURS VOLEUSE 01122 (11) 54kg 21321 (21) 54kg 71457 (18) 53.5kg 5h Teofilo-Zeiting by Zieten. Trainer: Saeed Bin Suroor, England. 13 5m by Teofilo-Vadorga by Grand Lodge. Trainer: Mike Moroney, 4g Purrealist-Mollyhawk by Catbird. Trainer: Chris Waller, Sydney. 23 starts, 5 wins, 6 placings, A$261,176. Melbourne. 13 starts, 5 wins, five placings, A$279,235. starts, 7 wins, 6 placings, A$871,380. Improving English galloper who has had a win and two seconds from Irish mare who was sold to Hong Kong owners for almost $2 Queensland Derby winner who has been impressive this spring and three starts at 2400m or further, all in group races. Solid form for million last month. Now trained in Melbourne by an expat Kiwi had no luck in Caulfield Cup. Form is strong but draw no help and this race and looks a better chance than odds suggest. and will be ridden by a Kiwi jockey. Won Group I Irish St Leger distance is a query on pedigree. ENG AUS last start and unbeaten at 3200m. One of the better chances. AUS 20 19 Kerrin $18 James $14 Jim $16 McEvoy 16 DRAWN BY: McDonald 17 DRAWN BY: Cassidy 18 DRAWN BY: IBICENCO SIMENON Simenon Ibicenco Verema 54223 (12) 53.5kg 51801 (17) 53kg 32511 (3) 53kg 7g Marju-Epistoliere by Alzao. Trainer: Willie Mullins, Ireland. 32 starts, 6h Shirocco-Iberi by Rainbow Quest. Trainer: Peter Moody, 5m Barathea-Vermentina by Darshaan. Trainer: Alain de Royer Dupre, 6 wins, 10 placings, A$452,642. Melbourne. 21 starts, 4 wins, 5 placings, A$601,608. France. 12 starts, 4 wins, 3 placings, A$436,565. Irish stayer and solid third in Herbert Power (2400m) at Australian Former European stayer who won Sandown Cup over 3200m last French mare, owned by the Aga Khgan, who did not start racing till May 22 debut. Yet to win a black-type race but runner-up in the Ascot Gold spring. Made this field by winning Geelong Cup on a wet track last last year. Impressive record as a stayer and copes with good ground. 21 Cup (4000m) in June. Has won over 4000m and 4350m and might start. Yet to show he is up to this class. Might be too dour for this and has never raced in a big field but both DEAR DEMI VEREMA IRE find others sharper. Has won twice over hurdles. AUS FRA trainer and jockey have won a Melbourne Cup. Richard $18 Luke Nolen $81 Christophe $13 Hughes 19 DRAWN BY: 20 DRAWN BY: Lemaire 21 DRAWN BY: 73832 Dear Demi (16) 51kg 13211 Tres Blue (20) 51kg 33321 Ruscello (24) 50kg 23 24 4m Dehere-Shirley by Zabeel. Trainer: Clarry Conners, Sydney. 28 starts, 4h by Anabaa Blue-Tres Ravi by Monsun. Trainer: Gai Waterhouse, 5g Cape Cross-Sea Picture by Royal Academy. Trainer: Ed Walker, SWEEPSTAKE 6 wins, 11 placings, A$1,916,600. Sydney. 10 starts, 4 wins, 3 placings, A$401,161. Newmarket. 18 starts, 5 wins, 7 placings, A$233,699. RUSCELLO BLUE TRES Won Victoria Oaks (2500m) last spring and produced strong runs in Youngest horse in field.