考菲尔德坚尼赛的排位表已经出炉，TAB赌市的大热门「皇家交响乐」将由老搭档德韦恩•邓恩策骑，从9号闸起跑。TAB赌市的次热门、近十年来首匹列阵该赛的雌马驹「悦耳易记」将换由马克•扎拉策骑，从3号闸起跑。

The first wave of international raiders for the spring carnival will be unleashed at Caulfield next Saturday.

There isn’t a plethora of Group races over 7f for older horses, but Saturday’s Hungerford Stakes at Newbury has rarely been a strong race at this level, only a couple of the 11 renewals since it was promoted to Group 2 level producing top-class performances (Paco Boy in 2008 and Excelebration in 2011).

Martin Harley will partner Kaspersky in Saturday's Betfred Hungerford Stakes after Michelle Payne ruled herself out due to illness.

History-maker Michelle Payne will be doing her homework ahead of her ride on Kaspersky in Tuesday's Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot.