Oaks latest...Zydeco ($2.40) will start the short-priced favorite in Thursday's VRC Oaks after drawing barrier seven, says Matt Jenkins from TAB. He told PPD: 'Dear Demi ($4.20) is still considered the main danger after a luckless fourth in the Wakeful Stakes. Summerbliss ($6), who has drawn barrier one, has been easy since Saturday with attention focusing on the top two. Betting opened on October 3 with Zydeco at $26. One customer jumped in with $300 each-way at $26 soon after the market opened
Oaks latest...Zydeco ($2.40) will start the short-priced favorite in Thursday's VRC Oaks after drawing barrier seven, says Matt Jenkins from TAB. He told PPD: 'Dear Demi ($4.20) is still considered the main danger after a luckless fourth in the Wakeful Stakes. Summerbliss ($6), who has drawn barrier one, has been easy since Saturday with attention focusing on the top two. Betting opened on October 3 with Zydeco at $26. One customer jumped in with $300 each-way at $26 soon after the market opened. Another punter has $1,500 at $95 on Mount Athos / Zydeco (double); the odds for the same double are now $18.