Irish colt and long-time favourite for next week’s Melbourne Cup, Jan Brueghel has sensationally been ruled out after failing a compulsory vet examination over the weekend.
UK visitor Docklands faces a race morning veterinary examination before he is permitted to take part in Saturday’s mouth-watering Cox Plate at The Valley.
There has been a swift market reaction to Via Sistina’s dramatic escapade at Moonee Valley on Tuesday morning with the star mare now on the fourth line of betting for Saturday’s Cox Plate.