Bach and Son Of Mac get their chance to return to winning form when they head to Melton’s Saturday night meeting.
Bach, who has won five races from nine starts this season, starts on the second row in the $24,000 opening event, a free-for-all over 2240m.
The gelding’s most recent win was at the same Melton track on June 22, when he ran a career-best mile rate of 1:51.7.
Bach has earned A$167,489 from his 38-race career.
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Main photo: Bach … starts in the opening event at Melton.
Son Of Mac has drawn the second lane in a $15,000 mile race.
The four-year-old won at Melton on June 22, and followed up with a close second on July 6. He prepared for Saturday’s race with a win at the Melton barrier trials on August 6.
Son Of Mac has earned almost A$110,000 from his 20-start career, which has seen him win eight races.
Here’s how they line up on Saturday August 17, 2024:
Bach
Driver: Chris Alford. Trainer: Kyle Marshall
No. 12, Race 1, $24,000 TAB We’re On Free-For-All, 2240m
Race starts at 5.31pm (AU) / 7.31pm (NZT) – click here for field and form >>>>
Son Of Mac
Driver/trainer: Kyle Marshall
No. 2, Race 5, $15,000 Beraldo Coffee Pace, 1720m
Race starts at 7.33pm (AU) / 9.33pm (NZT) – click here for field and form >>>>