Unbeaten filly Smart Melody is among a field of 16 for the Group One Thousand Guineas at Caulfield.
The Kris Lees-trained Smart Melody will be joined in Saturday’s 1600m-race for fillies by stablemate El Dorado Dreaming with the barrier draw to be held on Tuesday morning.
Saturday’s Edward Manifold Stakes winner Amphitrite is one of three runners for Victoria’s premier trainer Darren Weir who also has Anjana and Krone.
| 3- | SCHWEPPES THOUSAND GUINEAS | 1600 M |
Of $500000 and $3000 trophies. 1st $300000 and trophies of $3000 to owner, 2nd $90000, 3rd $45000, 4th $22500, 5th $12500, 6th $10000, 7th $10000, 8th $10000.(GROUP 1) For Three-Years-Old Fillies Set Weights.No Allowances for apprentices.
| 1 | EL DORADO DREAMING | Kris Lees | Damian Lane | 55.5 |
| 2 | FIESTA | Chris Waller | Michael Walker | 55.5 |
| 3 | SEABROOK | Mick Price | Dwayne Dunn | 55.5 |
| 4 | THRILLSTER | Leon & Troy Corstens | Noel Callow | 55.5 |
| 5 | SMART MELODY | Kris Lees | James McDonald | 55.5 |
| 6 | FUNDAMENTALIST | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | Luke Nolen | 55.5 |
| 7 | AMPHITRITE | Darren Weir | Craig Williams | 55.5 |
| 8 | KRONE | Darren Weir | Mark Zahra | 55.5 |
| 9 | ARISTOCRATIC MISS | Tony McEvoy | Luke Currie | 55.5 |
| 10 | QAFILA | David & B Hayes & T Dabernig | Regan Bayliss | 55.5 |
| 11 | ANJANA | Darren Weir | Ben Allen (a0) | 55.5 |
| 12 | TAHITIAN DANCER | Shane Nichols | Clayton Douglas | 55.5 |
| 13 | PEACEFUL | Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman | John Allen | 55.5 |
| 14 | MUSIC BAY | Phillip Stokes | 55.5 | |
| 15 | MIRETTE | Archie Alexander | Jordan Childs | 55.5 |
| 16 | DUCALE | Paul Perry | 55.5 |
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