115 MELBOURNE 7 Flemington 7 Lexus Melbourne Cup 3200m (Group 1) 3:00pm Of $8,560,000 and trophies of $810,000. For Three-Years-Old and Upwards. Handicap. No allowances for apprentices. 1 Vauban (FR) R115 (11) 55.5kg Willie Mullins (Co. Carlow (IRE)) William Buick 7yo ch g Galiway (GB)-Waldfest (GB) (Hurricane Run (IRE)) Breeder P Decouz & S C E A Du Bas Bugey Pink, Light Green Spots, Pink Sleeves And Cap (dw) 20 Starts 8-5-2 $1,425,993 (Jumps 8 Starts 3-3-1 $580936) TECHFORM 100 Track 1:0-0-0 Dist 6:2-2-1 Trk/Dist 1:0-0-0 Wet 12:6-3-1 1st Up 5:0-3-0 2nd Up 4:1-0-1 3-10 CURR Sat 20Jul24 2816 G CURRAGH CUP-G2 C T Keane (3) 62 $2.38f 1-Tower of London (IRE) 62 8.3L 3:01.60 1-9 YOR. Fri 23Aug24 3319 G LONSDALE CUP-G2 W Buick (4) 59.5 $6.50 2-Al Nayyir (GB) 59.5 0.1L 3:28.54 2-6 CURR Sun 15Sep24 2816 G IRISH ST LEGER-G1 W Buick (6) 62 $9 1-Kyprios (IRE) 62 2.3L 2:59.04 Won narrowly 0.1L Lonsdale Cup Group 2. Pushed along to make ground for second 2.3L Irish St Leger Group 1. He is back for another tilt at the Melbourne Cup. Feel like he is going better this time around and is in with a big chance. 2 Buckaroo (GB) (Blks) R117 (21) 54.5kg Chris Waller (Flemington) Joao Moreira 6yo b g Fastnet Rock-Roheryn (IRE) (Galileo (IRE)) Breeder The Roheryn Partnership Navy Blue, Pale Yellow Spots, Halved Sleeves, Quartered Cap (w) 22 Starts 5-4-3 $2,074,648 TECHFORM 100 Track 2:0-1-0 Dist 0:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 9:2-2-1 1st Up 6:1-2-1 2nd Up 6:3-0-1 1-12 CAUL Sat 21Sep24 1800 G4 UNDERWOOD-G1 J Moreira (10) 59 $9 2-Huetor (FR) 59 3.5L 1:49.00 R109 2-16 FLEM Sat 5Oct24 2000 S6 TURNBULL-G1 J Moreira (8) 58 $6.50 1-Via Sistina (IRE) 57 0.2L 2:02.62 R113 2-18 CAUL Sat 19Oct24 2400 S6 CAUL CUP-G1 J Moreira (7) 54.5 $3.80f 1-Duke De Sessa (IRE) 52 1.3L 2:31.42 R117 Slow out, made sustained run, just missed Turnbull Group 1. Rearward, found traffic, should have gone close Caul Cup Group 1. In flying form this campaign. Recent run in the G1 Caulfield Cup indicates that he should run out a strong 3200m. 3 Circle Of Fire (GB) R112 (24) 54.5kg Ciaron Maher (Cranbourne) Mark Zahra 5yo b h Almanzor (FR)-Fiery Sunset (GB) (Galileo (IRE)) Breeder The Queen Royal Blue, Lime 5 Stars, Multi Blue And Grey Checked Sleeves And Cap (dw) 13 Starts 3-1-3 $1,713,187 TECHFORM 83 Track 3:0-0-0 Dist 1:1-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 6:1-0-1 1st Up 4:0-1-1 2nd Up 4:1-0-1 8-8 FLEM Sat 14Sep24 1600 H9 MAKYBE DIVA-G1 M Zahra (2) 59 $41 1-Mr Brightside (NZ) 59 22L 1:38.98 R108 9-16 FLEM Sat 5Oct24 2000 S6 TURNBULL-G1 J Allen (11) 58 $81 1-Via Sistina (IRE) 57 6.5L 2:02.62 R108 10-18CAUL Sat 19Oct24 2400 S6 CAUL CUP-G1 J Allen (10) 54.5 $26 1-Duke De Sessa (IRE) 52 14L 2:31.42 R111 Midfield, shuffled back, tend to forgive Turnbull Group 1. Midfield, one paced finish, further now Caul Cup Group 1. He bolted in for an emphatic win in the G1 Sydney cup earlier this year. The rise in distance should suit him nicely now. 4 Warp Speed (JPN) (Blks) R113 (3) 54.5kg Noboru Takagi (Japan) Akira Sugawara 6yo b h Drefong (USA)-Deep Love (JPN) (Deep Impact (JPN)) Breeder Northern Farm Green, Black Sleeves, Yellow Jagged Top Third And Star Cap, Black Peak 23 Starts 4-3-4 $1,515,917 TECHFORM 87 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 1:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 3:0-0-0 1st Up 8:2-0-1 2nd Up 6:1-2-1 2-15 HSN. Sun 17Mar24 3000G HSHN DAISHOTEN-G2 Y Kawada (9) 57 $13 1-T O Royal (JPN) 57 5.0L 3:06.80 5-17 KYTOSun 28Apr24 3200 G TENNO SHO-G1 K Miura (4) 58 $39.801-T O Royal (JPN) 58 4.3L 3:14.20 13-18CAULSat 19Oct24 2400 S6 CAUL CUP-G1 A Sugawara (16) 54.5 $26 1-Duke De Sessa (IRE) 52 16L 2:31.42R113 Beaten into fifth 4.3L Tenno Sho Group 1. Slow out, passed some tired ones late vetted clear 16.3L Caul Cup Group 1. Expect to see sharp improvement from him second-up in Australia.
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