Te Akau Ellerslie Melbourne Cup Day Preview

Te Akau New Zealand has one horse racing on Tuesday 5 November (Melbourne Cup Day) at Ellerslie.

Weather: fine, track: Dead4, rail: true. No rain forecast.

1.57 p.m. R4 11 Kylie Bax (4 m Pentire - Platinum Blond) - Opie Bosson; dictated terms with an emphatic fresh-up victory in the Maiden 1200 metres on 9 October at Taupo, and contests the $30,000 Rating 65 1200 metres. Obviously meets a stronger field, but ideally drawn (2) and a mare that should keep improving she rates an each way chance. Fixed odds: $4.20 & $1.80.

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