Pat makes up his mind...Trainer Pat Carey confirms that BMW winner Cedarberg will run in the Queen Elizabeth on Saturday in preference to the Sydney Cup. He says: 'It's easier to shorten him up and run him in the Queen Elizabeth...He got a little pain in his stomach but he got over that quickly and his progress has been really good.'Lloyd Williams will have three runners in the Sydney Cup - Mourayan, a last start 2nd in the BMW, Adelaide Cup winner Muir and C'est La Guerre, a last-start Chairman

Pat makes up his mind...Trainer Pat Carey confirms that BMW winner Cedarberg will run in the Queen Elizabeth on Saturday in preference to the Sydney Cup. He says: 'It's easier to shorten him up and run him in the Queen Elizabeth...He got a little pain in his stomach but he got over that quickly and his progress has been really good.'

Lloyd Williams will have three runners in the Sydney Cup - Mourayan, a last start 2nd in the BMW, Adelaide Cup winner Muir and C'est La Guerre, a last-start Chairman's Handicap placegetter.

Moe trainer Tracey Templeton will aim her Inglis Autumn Plate winner Blue Beret at the $50,000 Inglis Bonus race (1200m) during the Warrnambool three day carnival early next month.

Watch out for the earthquakes (and the radiation)....Craig Williams is off for another riding stint in Japan. He leaves next week on a 2-month contract with the Yasutoshi Ikee stable. He has some top rides coming up, too, including Jamil in the prestigious Tenno Sho on May 1.