ALLORA CUP STARTER: Born To Run Easy wins at Grafton before a move to Warwick.
ALLORA CUP STARTER: Born To Run Easy wins at Grafton before a move to Warwick. Adam Hourigan

Warwick trainers going for Allora Cup

RACING: There are 86 nominations for five races for the Allora Cup race meeting at Allman Park on Saturday.

In a massive vote of confidence from trainers for the Warwick course, the least number of nominations for any race is 15.

There are 15 starters for the Railway Hotel Allora Cup BenchMark 60 Handicap over 1500m.

The highest-rated horse is the Garry Schwenke trained Born To Run Easy.

Schwenke is the new trainer of a horse with three wins, one second and seven thirds in 23 starts.

Born To Run Easy is a winner at Grafton, one of the highest profile racing centres in the Northern Rivers. The Jacaranda City is famed for its Cup Carnival.

Warwick trainer Len Byrant has Felix nominated, a last start winner, in the cup.

Race program

Railway Hotel Allora Cup BenchMark 60 Handicap 1500m - 15 nominations

Justin Briggs and Colleen Burgess Commemorative BenchMark 50 Handicap 1100m - 22 nominations

Invergarry Equine Centre Class B Handicap 1350m - 18 nominations

Allora RSL Sub-Branch Blue Cow Hotel Maiden Plate 1200 - 16 nominations

Anthony Parker Painters Maiden Plate 800m - 15 nominations



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