Will Randwick winner Drumbeats back up in the Grp 1 1600m Epsom Hdcp? Trainer Peter Snowden still has to decide. Midweek should see an answer to the problem. Snowden says there are no guarantees Drumbeats will be back at Randwick next Saturday. There are other options for him - the Toorak Handicap, Waterford Crystal Mile and Emirates Stakes in Melbourne. PS says: 'He is not the sort of horse that backs up well and I thought at his beginning of the preparation when he missed a run and got out of

Will Randwick winner Drumbeats back up in the Grp 1 1600m Epsom Hdcp? Trainer Peter Snowden still has to decide. Midweek should see an answer to the problem. Snowden says there are no guarantees Drumbeats will be back at Randwick next Saturday. There are other options for him - the Toorak Handicap, Waterford Crystal Mile and Emirates Stakes in Melbourne. PS says: 'He is not the sort of horse that backs up well and I thought at his beginning of the preparation when he missed a run and got out of sync with it, the Epsom wasn't an option.' In latest Epsom betting, Drumbeats is second fav at 6/1 behind Neeson 5/1.

No Epsom for Rothesay..Trainer Gerald Ryan says his classy 4YO will miss Sat's Epsom Handicap. He is battling a cold.

Latest news: Looks like Sat's Turnbull Stakes meeting will be switched to Sunday to avoid a clash with the replay of the AFL Grand Final.