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Ep. 315 -โšก The Everest & Caulfield Cup Preview! ๐Ÿ† Dicko, Paps, Butch & PharJack Go BIG | Mailbag Preview Show
50 minutes Posted Oct 16, 2025 at 10:11 am.
โ€“ Intro
โ€“ Randwick
โ€“ King Charles
โ€“ The Everest
โ€“ Angst Stakes
โ€“ Caulfield
โ€“ Thousand Guineas
โ€“ Caulfield Cup
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๐Ÿ”ฅ The Mailbag Preview Show is back for Episode 315! Dicko is joined by PharJack Jenkins, Tom Papley & Butch Bourne for a blockbuster preview of The Everest & Caulfield Cup Day. Huge Group 1s, big opinions and plenty of laughs โ€” itโ€™s all happening this week on The Mailbag.
๐Ÿ† King Charles Stakes (Race 9, Randwick)
Plenty of noise around Fangirl and Pride Of Jenni as the key battle, while Mr Brightside brings proven class to the 1600m WFA feature. This race adds star power to Everest Day and could deliver another epic Randwick mile.
- Fangirl & Pride Of Jenni headline the hype
- Mr Brightside expected to be right in the finish
- Ceolwulf, last yearโ€™s winner, adds intrigue โ€” can the crown be defended?
- Midfield barriers historically the sweet spot at Randwick
โšก The Everest (Race 7, Randwick)
The worldโ€™s richest turf sprint โ€” 1200m, 12 elite runners, and sky-high pressure. Ka Ying Rising has everyone talking, while punters debate which sprinter will handle the brutal tempo and find the best run in transit.
- $20M on the line over 1200m โ€” pure theatre
- Ka Ying Rising the buzz horse this week
- Tactical speed and early position will decide it
- Past winners like Bella Nipotina set a tough benchmark
๐Ÿ’ฅ Angst Stakes (Race 4, Randwick)
The 1600m filliesโ€™ and maresโ€™ feature that regularly unearths future stars. This yearโ€™s edition has punters debating whether the up-and-comers can match the seasoned types.
- Rising 3YOs test themselves against proven mares
- โ€œImprover vs Provenโ€ the key storyline
- Midfield sit and late strike usually the winning pattern
- Tempo and barriers critical in early chatter
๐ŸŽ Thousand Guineas (Race 7, Caulfield)
The 1600m classic for the 3YO fillies takes centre stage with Aeliana, Too Darn Lizzie, Zeitung and Another Prophet leading discussions.
- Aeliana brings the standout form from the Prelude
- Too Darn Lizzie chasing a hat-trick
- Zeitung and Another Prophet offer value from good draws
- Inside gates again looking gold this year
๐Ÿ† Caulfield Cup (Race 9, Caulfield)
The jewel of the spring โ€” 2400m, history, and high drama. Proven stayers clash with rising types in one of the toughest handicaps of the season.
- Proven 2000m+ form key to finding the winner
- Weight relief, draws & track conditions dominate talk
- Sydney raiders and internationals add uncertainty
- Every winner etches their name into Cup folklore
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