Going the early crow...Racing Victoria execs are already talking of international interest in the 2011 Melbourne Cup! Apparently, Americain's win has stirred passions. Several top international trainers have indicated they are keen to bring horses to Australia for the spring. Hong Kong Vase runner-up Redwood is a UK stayer who just might be amongst the Cup entries.DON'T MISS THE LATEST PPM MAGAZINE WITH CRAIG WILLIAMS ON THE FRONT COVER...THE JANUARY PPM IS ON SALE NOW...GVET YOUR COPY...Snow Al

Going the early crow...Racing Victoria execs are already talking of international interest in the 2011 Melbourne Cup! Apparently, Americain's win has stirred passions. Several top international trainers have indicated they are keen to bring horses to Australia for the spring. Hong Kong Vase runner-up Redwood is a UK stayer who just might be amongst the Cup entries.

DON'T MISS THE LATEST PPM MAGAZINE WITH CRAIG WILLIAMS ON THE FRONT COVER...THE JANUARY PPM IS ON SALE NOW...GVET YOUR COPY...

Snow Alert tops the weights for Saturday's Grp 2 Villiers Stakes 1600m at Randwick. The field is:

6-04.25 INGLIS VILLIERS STAKES 1600 M
Of $175000 and $1900 trophies. 1st $105000 and trophies of $1300 to owner $300 to trainer $300 to jockey, 2nd $35000, 3rd $17500, 4th $8750, 5th $3500, 6th $1750, 7th $1750, 8th $1750.Starter Subsidy: $200 for non-prize earning runners.For Three-Years-Old and Upwards. Quality. (GROUP 2).No Allowances for apprentices. Field Limit: 20 + 4 EM
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No. Horse Trainer Jockey Barr Wgt Pen RTG
1 SNOW ALERT Chris Waller Glyn Schofield 12 58 (100)
2 ALTERED BOY Chris Waller Hugh Bowman 9 57.5 (99)
3 MACKNUCKLE Bernie Howlett Brendan Ward 13 57.5 (99)
4 STRATOFORTRESS (NZ) Gai Waterhouse Nash Rawiller 14 57.5 (99)
5 SPINNEY Peter Snowden Joshua Parr 6 56 (96)
6 ADNOCON Gerald Ryan Jim Byrne 4 55.5 (95)
7 MENTALITY Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes Josh Adams (a) 18 55.5 (95)
8 PARTHIAN Peter Snowden Tommy Berry (a) 2 55 (94)
9 DYSPHONIA Peter Snowden Kerrin McEvoy 8 54 (96)
10 EMPEROR BONAPARTE (NZ) David Payne Brad Pengelly 1 54 (92)
11 DELTONA Kevin Moses Peter Wells 5 53 (90)
12 MIRRASALO Paul Messara Daniel Ganderton 15 52 (90)
13 DELAGO STAR Kim Waugh Kathy O'Hara 10 52 (88)
14 SOUTHERN SKYE Paul Perry Nathan Berry (a) 3 52 (85)
15 LANG (NZ) Gwenda Markwell Taylor Lovelock-Wiggins (a) 16 52 (82)
16 CULLEN CASTLE Garry White Timothy Bell (a) 11 52 (81)
17 DANCES ON WAVES Gerald Ryan Brenton Avdulla (a) 17 52 (81)
18 RHYTHM OF DANCE Anthony Cummings Tim Clark 7 52 (80)