He also added three more legs on feature racing events much later in 2025 – The Everest on 18 October at Randwick in Sydney, the Cox Plate at Moonee Valley on 25 October, and Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup.
A year down the track, Gerard is chasing a repeat crown with Affirmative Action and Romanoff, the former kicking off his preparation in style winning the Listed Sir Colin Meads Trophy (1200m) at ...