Anthony Freedman's team is in hot form. Last week, the stable won five races in three days, including two doubles. The five winners were owned by Darley.

Honest and versatile is the best way to describe Population, who returned to winning form with a tough win at Sandown on Saturday.

Serenade Rose was an outstanding dual-Oaks winner for trainer Lee Freedman, so it should be no surprise that her first foal, a filly in her image, should have ability.

Owners Joy N Happiness Stable and trainer Michael Freedman have been in sparkling form in recent weeks and picked up another double on Sunday.   Following a double last Friday night with Super Easy and Super Guru, Joy N Happiness led in a running double on Sunday courtesy of Popi Popi in the $55,000 Big Hearts Stakes over 1400m and then Super Spur in the $65,000 Generosity Stakes over 1600m.

Lucas Cranach performed brilliantly to finish third behind Dunaden in the Group 1 Emirates Melbourne Cup.

Exciting galloper Studley Park has been bought by stable clients of Anthony Freedman and will make his debut for the stable at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day.