Premier training partnership Tom Dabernig and Ben Hayes will saddle four runners in the $500,000 Sportsbet Ballarat Cup on Saturday.
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Last-start Eclipse Stakes winner So Si Bon heads up their Euroa stable's assault on the listed 2000m feature race as top weight with 62kg.
Dabernig and Hayes will have Harlem, Furrion and Power Scheme engaged.
Melbourne Cup-winning Jye McNeil will ride Power Scheme.
The Cup has attracted a capacity field of 16, plus four emergencies.
Three Ballarat stables have representatives.
Ciaron Maher and David Eustace have Junipal and Al Galayel, Dan O'Sullivan has Affair To Remember and Archie Alexander has Kiwia, the winner of the past two Ballarat Cups.
John Allen will again take the ride on Kiwia.
Unfortunately, Ballarat trainer Matt Cumani's mare One More Try missed out on getting a run.
The Cup will race eight on a 10-event program, and run at 4.25pm.
Ballarat Turf Club will begin the day at 12.10pm.
CUP LINE-UP
1-341 SO SI BON (Tom Dabernig-Ben Hayes) Damian Lane 1 62kg
2-825 HARLEM (Tom Dabernig-Ben Hayes) Craig Williams 13 61.5kg
3-003 KINGS WILL DREAM (Chris Waller) Michael Rodd 14 61.5kg
4-191 JUNIPAL (Ciaron Maher-David Eustace) Kerrin McEvoy 11 60kg
5-116 AL GALAYEL (Ciaron Maher-David Eustace) Ben Melham 10 59.5kg
6-030 KIWIA (Archie Alexander) John Allen 17 59.5kg
7-897 PACODALI (Maddie Raymond) Dean Yendall 4 59kg 102
8-720 INVERLOCH (Trent Busuttin-Natalie Young) Daniel Stackhouse 5 57.5kg
9-255 PLEIN CIEL (Danny O'Brien) Jamie Mott 3 56.5kg
10-921 AFFAIR TO REMEMBER (Dan O'Sullivan) Mark Zahra 9 56kg
11-423 ODEON (Mathew Ellerton-Simon Zahra) Daniel Moor 6 56kg
12-819 OUR BIG MIKE (Brett Scott) Jordan Childs 2 56kg
13-000 FURRION (GB) (Tom Dabernig-Ben Hayes) Luke Nolen 7 56kg
14-606 GAME KEEPER (Tony and Calvin McEvoy) Luke Currie 8 56kg
15-253 DOUBLE YOU TEE (Patrick Payne) Billy Egan 16 56kg
16-112 POWER SCHEME (Tom Dabernig-Ben Hayes) Jye McNeil 20 56kg
EMERGENCIES
17-211 IRISH FLAME (Brett Scott) Michael Walker 19 56kg
18-841 MONGOLIAN MARSHAL (Stuart Gower) Zac Spain 18 56kg
19-614 KNIGHTS ORDER (Gai Waterhouse-Adrian Bott) Michael Dee 12 56kg
20-532 PARADEE (Danny O'Brien) Damien Oliver 15 56kg
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