Fans lick their lips for the ultimate trotting showdown

The way the marbles fall can make great races even better and that certainly looks the case for Saturday night's Group 1 Sumthingaboutmaori Mares Trotters Free For All at Melton.

Queen Elida and Im Ready Jet were the two class runners in the field when acceptances were taken on Tuesday, and the random barrier draw couldn’t have worked out much better for the neutral viewer.