The late withdrawal on Friday morning of unbeaten Bivouac colt Big Sky from the $2million Group I MRC Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m) has taken a key contender from the mix, but with a full field of 16 it's a race packed with intrigue.
A beautiful Zoustar filly, who has a half sister racing in Saturday's Group One Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield, topped Day One of the Perth Yearling Sale in the Swan Valley on Thursday.