Bosson back on Belle

Opie Bosson and Melody Belle

Fortuna Syndications Director, John , has confirmed will ride in the second leg of the , the Group 1 (1600m), taking over from who has ridden the mare in her past two outings, including last Saturday's comprehensive victory in the Group 1 Trophy (1400m).

“Opie has declared himself available to ride for us on September 21,” Galvin said. “Opie is the number one stable rider for , he is unbeaten on Melody Belle and we are glad to have him back aboard. “We are extremely grateful for the fantastic ride that Michael McNab gave her in the in Opie's absence.”

The winner of seven Group 1 races, Melody Belle has come through her Tarzino Trophy victory in good shape and after a couple of quiet days in the paddock, she is now back in full work.

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