Godolphin Doubles Up In Eagle Farm Mile

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Best Of Days

By its own lofty standards, Godolphin has had a low-key but the global stable has a realistic chance to improve its fortunes at .

Godolphin has dominated Brisbane winters in recent years but 's win in the last week has been its only 2020 success.

The blue army will be represented by and Gaulois in the Group Three (1600m) on Saturday.

Godolphin's head trainer has plotted what he feels is a winning course for the two hardened stakes performers.

Best Of Days has run in 11 Group One races with his best result a win in the 2018 Kennedy Mile.

“We are switching him back to a mile and putting the blinkers back on,” Cummings said.

“He's trialled well since his solid performance at four weeks ago (third in the Gosford Cup).

“He's weighted a little better against these horses under these conditions.

“We think that the shortened journey with the blinkers gives him every chance of returning to .”

Gaulois has had 16 stakes race starts for two wins in Listed company but he has been close up in higher grade.

Cummings thinks Gaulois is weighted to win at 1600m after a last-start second at the distance in Memorial.

“We've kept him fit and he's certainly capable of presenting himself as a winning chance,” Cummings said.

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