Six Rivals For Winx In Chipping Norton

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Happy Clapper will be the only horse from outside the Chris Waller stable to run against Winx in the Chipping Norton Stakes at .

The champion will have six rivals as she bids to extend her winning streak to 31 and her Group One tally to 23 and she will jump from barrier four.

The other five are Australian Oaks winner Unforgotten, dual Group One winner Egg Tart, Metropolitan Handicap winner Patrick Erin and runner-up Brimham Rocks and durable stayer Libran.

The -trained Happy Clapper finished second to Winx for the fourth time when they met in the Group Two last Saturday week.

If Winx is successful in Saturday's Chipping Norton (1600m) she will join as a four-time winner of the race.

In contrast, a capacity field of 14 plus two emergencies has been declared for the Group One Surround Stakes (1400m) for three-year-old fillies.

Group One winners , Seabrook and head the field.

Trainer has had mixed fortunes with the barrier draws with El Dorado Dreaming to start from gate one and filly from the outside.

The Randwick meeting also two qualifying races for the $3.5 million Golden Slipper with eight runners in the Skyline Stakes for colts and geldings and 12 in the Sweet Embrace Stakes for fillies.

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