The Melbourne Cup invasion is taking shape...One likely runner to emerge 'out of the blue' is the Sir Michael Stoute trained Modun. Latest reports say he may have attracted the eyes of influential Australian owners with his win at Grp 3 level over 2400m on the all-weather track at Kempton on Saturday. A sale of the horse could be completed very shortly with the son of King's Best likely to be flown to Australia later this month. Modun has started 6 times on turf for 2 wins and two 2nds. His turf
The Melbourne Cup invasion is taking shape...One likely runner to emerge 'out of the blue' is the Sir Michael Stoute trained Modun. Latest reports say he may have attracted the eyes of influential Australian owners with his win at Grp 3 level over 2400m on the all-weather track at Kempton on Saturday. A sale of the horse could be completed very shortly with the son of King's Best likely to be flown to Australia later this month. Modun has started 6 times on turf for 2 wins and two 2nds. His turf wins were at Newbury and Folkestone, both over 2000m. In latest betting, Modun was at 100/1.