Looks like the Cox Plate will be without an international runner...Latest reports say the unplaced performance of former Chilean horse Sahara Sun at Doncaster in England on Wednesday night means the horse is most unlikely to tackle the Cox Plate. The Caulfield Cup is now considered the best option, leaving last year's Melbourne Cup winner Americain as the only possible international Cox Plate runner, and he, too, is unlikely to run. Sahara Sun is equal 33rd in the order of entry for the Caulfiel

Looks like the Cox Plate will be without an international runner...Latest reports say the unplaced performance of former Chilean horse Sahara Sun at Doncaster in England on Wednesday night means the horse is most unlikely to tackle the Cox Plate. The Caulfield Cup is now considered the best option, leaving last year's Melbourne Cup winner Americain as the only possible international Cox Plate runner, and he, too, is unlikely to run. Sahara Sun is equal 33rd in the order of entry for the Caulfield Cup with 51kgs, 6.5kgs under WFA. He is at 80/1 in latest betting.

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