Overreach has won a 740m Open Trial at Randwick on Friday morning by six lengths.

It’s crunch time for dual Group One winner Fiveandahalfstar with the injured stayer to undergo scans that will determine if he will be given the chance to make a spring comeback.

Leading Sydney trainer Peter Snowden is closing in on his first Victoria Derby (2500m) win saddling up just his third runner, the outstanding colt Complacent, in this afternoon’s 159th classic renewal.

Savvy Nature tuned up for next week's Derby in style at Moonee Valley but not before a disconcerting bout of déjà vu for jockey James McDonald.

Savvy Nature tuned up for next week’s Derby in style at Moonee Valley but not before a disconcerting bout of déjà vu for jockey James McDonald.