Nash Rawiller is set to star during the Flemington racing carnival starting on Saturday with Derby Day. TAB.com.au has posted a Cup week Group 1 Jockeys Challenge market to cover the four days of racing at Flemington.
The Sydney premiership winning hoop has three Group 1 rides on Saturday with his two best mounts favourite Red Tracer ($2.20) in the Myer Classic and the Robert Heathcote-trained Solzhenitysyn ($4.20) in the Mackinnon Stakes.
Saturday is crucial with four of the week’s eight Group 1 races run on the first day of the carnival.
Glenn Boss ($6) will partner Mackinnon Stakes favourite Jet Away ($3) and is also on Divine Calling ($11) in the Coolmore Stud Stakes. His other Group 1 ride is aboard Bring Something ($21) in the Victoria Derby.
Kerrin McEvoy’s Group 1 rides are all for Darley with Derby 2nd pick Complacent ($4.80), Sidestep ($11) in the Coolmore and Cameo ($31) in the Myer Classic.
Jimmy Cassidy, who is listed as any other jockey, has only one Group 1 ride on Saturday, Zoustar ($1.75) in the Coolmore Stud Stakes, but is engaged for Hawkspur ($11) in the Melbourne Cup.
CUP WEEK – GROUP 1 JOCKEY
$2.70 Nash Rawiller
$2.90 Any Other Jockey
$6.00 Glenn Boss
$6.00 Kerrin McEvoy
$7.00 Hugh Bowman
$11.00 Damien Oliver