Tiamo Grace has firmed from $7.00 to $4.40 with TAB to win the Crown Oaks after her impressive victory in the Wakeful Stakes.
Yankee Rose remains a clear favourite for Thursday’s feature and has firmed slightly to $1.90.
“Lamma Hilton had an eye catching run in the Wakeful Stakes and was $201 into $51 for the Oaks in what looks to be a battle between Yankee Rose and Tiamo Grace,” TAB’s Dylan Atkinson said.
The Michelle Payne trained Queen of Zealand is a $101 chance for Thursday’s race.
Crown Oaks
$1.90 Yankee Rose (in from $2.00)
$4.40 Tiamo Grace (in from $7.00)
$9.00 Eleonora
$9.00 Harlow Gold
$13 Sebring Dream
$13 Smart As You Think
$17 Moqueen (out from $15)
$17 Sezanne
$21 Whispering Brook (out from $17)
$21 Missrock
$35 Bella Sorellastra (out from $21)
$35 Cross Stitch
$35 La Luna Rossa
$35 Peeking Duck
$35 Waterloo Sunset
$51 Lasqueti Spirit
$51 Lamma Hilton (in from $201)
$61 Kamili
$101 Queen Of Zealand (out from $61)
$101 My Girl Chilly (out from $35)
$101 Whyouask (out from $35)
$101 Outback Rain (out from $61)
$101 Penthouse Kitten (out from $61)
$101 My Pearl
$101 Nina Peak
$101 Parthesia
$151 Bettyrae Ruby (out from $101)
$201 Red Velvet Swing
$201 Toffee Nose
$201 Von Richter
Oceanographer ($5.00) is into second favourite with TAB for the Melbourne Cup after his victory in the Lexus Stakes.
Hartnell remains the $4.20 favourite for the race the stops the nation with Caulfield Cup winner Jameka easing to $6.50.
“The punter who placed $8,000 at $26 on Oceanographer on Thursday will be very pleased with a potential $208,000 payout if the gelding can salute on Cup Day,” TAB’s Dylan Atkinson said.
Oceangrapher was $101 when the Melbourne Cup market opened.
TAB.com.au prices
Melbourne Cup
$4.20 Hartnell
$5.00 Oceanographer (in from $18)
$6.50 Jameka (out from $5.50)
$13 Almandin (out from $11)
$13 Bondi Beach (out from $11)
$14 Heartbreak City
$17 Wicklow Brave (out from $16)
$17 Big Orange (out from $15)
$17 Exospheric (out from $16)
$21 Almoonqith (out from $16)
$26 Curren Mirotic (out from $21)
$26 Grand Marshal
$26 Grey Lion
$26 Our Ivanhowe
$26 Qewy
$26 Who Shot Thebarman
$26 Secret Number (in from $35)
$35 Beautiful Romance
$35 Real Love
$35 Sir John Hawkwood
$35 Tally
$51 Assign
$51 Excess Knowledge
$51 Gallante
$51 Pentathlon
$101 Vengeur Masque
$151 De Little Engine (out from $81)
$151 Tom Melbourne (out from $81)
$301 Rose Of Virginia