Her first-up record might not be great reading but trainer Ross McConville has signalled Either Oar will have her game face on at Randwick on Saturday.

The only thing jockey Reece Jones fears when he partners Dollar Magic at Randwick on Saturday is that the mare will be unlucky enough to run into yet another horse on the up.

Ceolwulf probably isn’t aware of what’s at stake in his likely short summer campaign that begins at Randwick on Saturday.

Tommy Berry can’t wait to talk to trainer James Cummings and the Godolphin camp about well related colt Tarpaulin ahead of his debut in the Drinkwise Plate (1100m) at Randwick on Saturday.

Trainer Jason Deamer would be more than happy to help both star apprentices Zac Lloyd and Dylan Gibbons in their premiership quests when they ride stablemates Ottilie and Decadent Tale respectively in separate races at Randwick on Saturday.