A sparingly raced six-year-old can lay down an audacious late marker for a Big Dance berth on Monday.
A sparingly raced six-year-old can lay down an audacious late marker for a Big Dance berth when he tackles a feature Benchmark 66 Hcp at Monday’s Grafton meeting.
The Lismore Cup over 1516m on September 27 will give the winner a start in the $3 million Big Dance at Randwick on Melbourne Cup day. In a competitive betting race, with Lee accepting for three runners, Nickelback was around $4.40 in early betting ahead of Leica Model and Frappe at $5.50, Smooth Torque $6.50 and Wonderwhen $8.50.Earlier in a BM 58 Hcp over 1190m, the Lee stable will bank on a sharp drop in class kick-starting the prep of another six-year-old in Eagle Hawk Star.
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