Ciaron Maher's stable has two runners in the Cox Plate
Sir Dragonet will get his first taste of Australian racing in the $5m Cox Plate, 2040m, at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
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The Irish-bred last-start group 1 Gold Cup runner-up at The Curragh goes around for new trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace.
Sir Dragonet has arrived in Australia with a fine record, having finished second in group and list company at his past four starts.
The five-year-old is Melbourne Cup bound.
The Caulfield/Ballarat stable of Maher and Eustace also has Grandslam engaged.
COX PLATE FIELD
1-211 KOLDING James McDonald 10 59kg
2-123 HUMIDOR Craig Williams 14 59kg
3-313 FIERCE IMPACT Luke Currie 12 59kg
4-450 MASTER OF WINE Michael Rodd 1 59kg
5-112 MUGATOO John Allen 9 59kg
6-21x ASPETAR Damian Lane 3 59kg
7-22x SIR DRAGONET Glen Boss 7 59kg
8-458 MAGIC WAND Mark Zahra 4 57kg
9-231 ARCADIA QUEEN William Pike 8 57kg
10-002 NETTOYER Billy Egan 13 57kg
11-212 RUSSIAN CAMELOT Damien Oliver 15 56.5kg
12-4413 ARMORY Ben Melham 6 56.5kg
13-211 PROBABEEL Kerrin McEvoy 2 55.5kg
14-423 GRANDSLAM Jye McNeil 5 49.5kg
EMERGENCY
15-657 BUCKHURST Jamie Kah 11 59kg
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