The 2024 7Plus Sport-Gold Rush (1400m) area is now confirmed with 16 gallopers set to face off within the $1.5 million occasion at Ascot on Saturday.
On the fast turnaround and backing up from Saturday’s Group 1 Northerly Stakes (1800m) are Bustler, Zipaway, Mojo Rhythm and Tremendous Smink.
Closing acceptors within the Gold Rush doesn’t embrace japanese states horses who’ve dominated Group 1 proceedings over the previous three weeks in Perth, kicking off with Port Lockroy within the Railway Stakes (1600m), Overpass within the Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) and Mild Infantry Man within the Northerly Stakes.
Luke Fernie can be glad to see Ripcord again on house soil after the Written By gelding went with out a win in three makes an attempt in a fruitless Melbourne spring marketing campaign, a profitable heat up trial has bolstered hopes that he can go one higher after a detailed second to Munhamek in final 12 months’s Gold Rush.
Fernie is sweating on a run for secure mates Laced Up Heels and Devoted, who alongside Dan Morton’s Saloon Bar and Sean and Jake Casey’s Rockin’ Rupert, are the 4 Gold Rush emergencies.
Interstate jockey’s Luke Currie and Rhys Mcleod have been booked to experience Valour Street and Saloon Bar respectively.
In what could possibly be his closing swan track, Valour Street is coming off a final begin second within the Carbine (1400m) earlier than profitable a tick over trial.
Consolation Me, Magnificent Andy, Triple Missile and Searchin’ Roc’s are coming by way of the Railway Stakes type line.
Consolation Me led the native brigade when second to Port Lockroy, a outstanding third runner-up end within the Railway for the Rhys Radford-trained gelding.
He’s additionally been positioned third within the two working’s of The Gold Rush, behind Munhamek final 12 months and The Astrologist in 2022.
Two spots behind Consolation Me within the Railway was Magnificent Andy, who ran a sound race and may have admirers again to 1400m the place he has gained seven of his 10 races.
Common jockey Brad Parnham continues his affiliation with the Stephen Miller-trained Magnus gelding.
Western Empire, Purple Can Man, Scorching Zed and Rope Them In are again after the Winterbottom Stakes.
One of the best carried out within the Winterbottom Stakes was Scorching Zed, working a cracking third as one of many rank outsiders.
Aztec Ruler was a final begin winner of the Carbine whereas Wind And The Lion, after profitable the Placid Ark Stakes (1200m), occupied third spot within the Lee-Steere Basic (1400m).
The Gold Rush barrier draw can be carried out at a perform at Kings Park at 4.30pm on Tuesday.
Western Empire the present $4 favorite, Tremendous Smink subsequent at $6.
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