Ladbrokes Cox Plate 100 - Saturday 24th October 2020

35 MELBOURNE 3 12:40PM 3 PFD FOOD SERVICES RED ANCHOR STAKES (Group 3) 1200m The Red Anchor Stakes recognises the 1984 W.S. Cox Plate winner who was trained by T.J. Smith and became his seventh winner in the Weight- for-Age Championship. Of $200,000 and trophies of $2,500. 1st $120,000 and $1500 trophy to owner, $500 trophy to trainer, $500 trophy to jockey, 2nd $36,000, 3rd $18,000, 4th $9,000, 5th $5,000, 6th $4,000, 7th $4,000, 8th $4,000. Prizemoney contribution totaling 3% will be directed to jockey and equine welfare prior to distribution. This race carries a SUPER VOBIS Nominators Bonus of $10,000 for qualified horses.. For Three-Years-Old. Set Weights plus Penalties. No allowances for apprentices. Track Record: 1-08.77E Runson (26/10/2018) [Good3] Class Record: 1-09.84E Holler (24/10/2015) [Good4] 1 71s25 VALAQUENTA (9) James Cummings (t) ..................................... MARK ZAHRA 57 2 12s31 FREE TO MOVE (7) Ken & Kasey Keys (wc) ............................... LUKE CURRIE 57 3 3141s ROCK THE RING (5) Tom Dabernig & Ben Hayes (w) .................. JAMIE MOTT 57 4 321 ICE ICE BABY (4) Wendy Kelly (c) ................................................... JAMIE KAH 57 5 154 PORTLAND SKY (1) Matt Laurie ................................................ BEN MELHAM 57 6 6s15 RHODE SCHOLAR (8) Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young (d) . MICHAEL WALKER 57 7 4s103 BELLA NIPOTINA (6) Tom Dabernig & Ben Hayes (w) .......... MICHAEL RODD 56.5 8 30s76 MILDRED (3) Grahame Begg (w) ............................................ JORDAN CHILDS 56.5 9 6s916 TARCOOLA DIVA (2) Gemma Rielly (w) .................................. JOE BOWDITCH 55 FORM SUMMARY FREE TO MOVE won here last start over this trip. He has early speed, can sit close and the rain should not worry him. ROCK THE RING beat FREE TO MOVE before a spell and finished well in a recent jump out. PORTLAND SKY ran well in Listed company last start. TECHFORM’S TOP 5 2 Free To Move 100 7 Bella Nipotina 97 1 Valaquenta 97 8 Mildred 93 5 Portland Sky 92