Champion Sydney trainer Chris Waller has rolled the dice and will bypass the Group 3 Ken Russell Memorial Classic with one-time favourite Imperial Force at the Sunshine Coast on Saturday.

A low draw will be key in helping Ducasse make his presence felt in the Hobartville Stakes.

The unbeaten Sydney Bowler will need to overcome a wide draw in the Magic Millions 3yo Guineas.

Toowoomba trainer Rex Lipp is bracing for a “first” in more ways than one ahead of Cifrado’s $3m Magic Millions Guineas challenge at the Gold Coast on Saturday.

Cifrado and Chrysaor will jump from adjacent barriers in Saturday’s Magic Millions 3yo Guineas.