Talented galloper Second Effort will prove the horse to beat in today's Midfield Group Wangoom Handicap (race 7) at Warrnambool.

Versatile star Black And Bent has been entered for both the $100,000 Galleywood Hurdle and the $200,000 Warrnambool Cup at next week's May carnival.

Pinwheel ran his best ever race last week

Mount Gambier trainers have dominated today's feature on finals day at Flemington – the Listed TROA Luxbet Winter Championship Final (1600m).

Mick's Kent's ability to pull off a long-range plan has proven big-race jockey Brad Rawiller excited about Saturday's Banjo Paterson Series Final (2600m) at Flemington.