Carleen Hefel has increased her lead to four in the Melbourne Apprentices’ Premiership after a victory for Godolphin at Sandown.

Bjorn Baker’s two-year-old filly Line Of Law ($4.80 on TAB), a close third on debut in the Max Lees Classic on this track in November, is ready to break through for her first win in the NAC Services 2yo Maiden Plate (900m) at the Newcastle race meeting on Saturday.

Tips and race by race preview by Nick Berney for Friday's Canterbury Park meeting. Selections based on a good track. Monitor for bias/pattern.

So Audacious has got her career off to a perfect start with a metropolitan win.