83 5:10pm 8 MELBOURNE 8 COX PLATE (Group 1) 2040m START Of $6,000,000 and trophies of $90,000. 1st $4,000,000 and $90000 trophy to owner, 2nd $800,000, 3rd $500,000, 4th $250,000, 5th $150,000, 6th $100,000, 7th $100,000, 8th $100,000. Prizemoney contribution totaling 2% will be directed to jockey and equine welfare prior to distribution. For Three-Years-Old and Upwards. Standard Weight for Age. No allowances for apprentices. Race Record: 2-01.07E Via Sistina (IRE) (26/10/2024) [The Valley, Good3] 1 52322 Ceolwulf (NZ) (3) Joseph Pride (dwt) ................................Chad Schofield 59 2 5s482 Light Infantry Man (FR) (11) Ciaron Maher (wtc) ............. Harry Coffey 59 3 31s44 Sir Delius (GB) (5) Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott (dwc) ........Craig Williams 59 4 s9031 Attrition (4) Mitchell Freedman (w) . .........................................Jamie Mott 59 5 13214 Cosmic Crusader (NZ) (8) Andrea Leek (wc) ........................William Pike 59 6 1s613 Birdman (IRE) (1) Chris Waller (dwt) .........................................Ben Melham 59 7 9s001 Land Legend (FR) (12) Ciaron Maher (d) ............................... Ethan Brown 59 8 s8789 Middle Earth (GB) (7) Ciaron Maher (dwc) . ............................. John Allen 59 9 11202 Saint George (GB) (6) Ciaron Maher (dwc) ............................. Blake Shinn 59 10 1s023 Aeliana (NZ) (10) Chris Waller (dwt) .................................James McDonald 57 11 s5111 Warwoven (2) Bjorn Baker (w) ................................................Rachel King 49.5 12 9s112 Blind Raise (NZ) (9) Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young (wt) ........Jamie Melham 49.5 FORM SUMMARY WARWOVEN is on an upward surge this preparation and looks ready to take on the WFA stars. SIR DELIUS is firing on all cylinders and unbeaten third-up. COSMIC CRUSADER is a proven performer who can strike if he handles the quick back-up. AELIANA will be charging home. TECHFORM’S TOP 5 5 Cosmic Crusader 100 11 Warwoven 100 12 Blind Raise 99 6 Birdman 99 3 Sir Delius 96
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