Caulfield Cup placegetter Mirage Dancer is likely to kick off his second Melbourne campaign in the Group One C F Orr Stakes on his way to the Australian Cup.
The well-performed English import arrived in Australia in the spring and finished third in the $5 million Caulfield Cup (2400m) in his first appearance for his new trainers, Cranbourne-based Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young.
The former Sir Michael Stoute-trained entire then ran 14th in the Melbourne Cup at Flemington with Busuttin convinced the horse did not stay the 3200m.
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