Trainer Paul Murray's declaration that Predatory Pricer will bypass the Caulfield Cup has thrown early betting into a state of confusion. The stayer remains equal fav for the Caulfield 2400m classic but punters are bewildered...Is it really true that he won't run or was Murray just mouthing-off because of his anger at the weight allotted by the handicapper. Maybe it's time for the stewards to step in and demand some firm outcome? Latest market from Mark Read's IAS:PREDATORY PRICER 13.00 4.00SPEE

Trainer Paul Murray's declaration that Predatory Pricer will bypass the Caulfield Cup has thrown early betting into a state of confusion. The stayer remains equal fav for the Caulfield 2400m classic but punters are bewildered...Is it really true that he won't run or was Murray just mouthing-off because of his anger at the weight allotted by the handicapper. Maybe it's time for the stewards to step in and demand some firm outcome? Latest market from Mark Read's IAS:

PREDATORY PRICER 13.00 4.00
SPEED GIFTED 13.00 4.00
VIGOR 13.00 4.00
WHOBEGOTYOU 13.00 4.00
SHOCKING 15.00 4.50
DAFFODIL 19.00 5.50
CEST LA GUERRE 21.00 6.00
VIEWED 21.00 6.00
GALLICA 26.00 7.25
RAFFAELLO 26.00 7.25