Can Maluckyday win the Melbourne Cup? Well, take a look at the preview of the big race in the latest August issue of PPM. Myself and The Optimist discuss all the major chances and hand out our best 6 long-range fancies. Meantime, bookies are rating Maluckyday as the early Cup favorite. His trainer John Hawkes, who prepares Maluckyday in partnership with sons Wayne and Michael, says the rising 5YO is currently in work. He says: 'He's coming along nicely but won't be ready to race until the end of
Can Maluckyday win the Melbourne Cup? Well, take a look at the preview of the big race in the latest August issue of PPM. Myself and The Optimist discuss all the major chances and hand out our best 6 long-range fancies. Meantime, bookies are rating Maluckyday as the early Cup favorite. His trainer John Hawkes, who prepares Maluckyday in partnership with sons Wayne and Michael, says the rising 5YO is currently in work. He says: 'He's coming along nicely but won't be ready to race until the end of August...We have one aim, to win the Melbourne Cup with him.'
Premier trainer Peter Moody has champion mare Black Caviar back in his Caulfield stables. She's being set for a big spring campaign. PM says Black Caviar has put on weight during a spell in Queensland. She'll return to racing in the Grp 2 Schillaci Stakes in October.