SANDOWN PARK
8:19 pmGreyhoundSportsbet Melbourne Cup Prelude 8
BLACK STAR RIOT's two wins in three campaign starts make him the clear top pick. ALL I SEE brings strong Sandown form and pace to lead early. LINDENOW BUSTER has the speed to cross and can finish strongly. PAW ORENTHAL arrives on three straight wins and remains a serious threat.
Box 4
Two wins from three metro starts this campaign make him the leading chance with a clean start.
Box 6
Strong local form, winning momentum and early pace put her right in the finish.
Box 8
Three straight wins and sharp early speed make him a serious threat.
Box 7
He has the speed to cross and can finish strongly for a place.
Box 3
His recent local placing and strong time offer some hope, though this class may test him.
Box 2
She was below her best on debut here and may need another outing.
Box 1
The inside draw is a plus, but his slow starts and modest track record leave him with plenty to do.