Initial nominations available on Tuesday 1-Sep-2015

won't be the same this year without Bart

One hopes they will consider renaming it the "The Bart Cummings Melbourne Cup"

A fitting tribute to a great trainer.

Cheers

Current nominations

No Horse Trainer
1 Agent Murphy (GB) Brian Meehan
2 Albonetti Sue Jaensch
3 Almoonqith (USA) David Hayes & Tom Dabernig
4 Amralah (Ire) Robert Hickmott
5 Astronomos (GB) David Vandyke
6 Awesome Rock Leon & Troy Corstens
7 Beaten Up (GB) Chris Waller
8 Big Orange (GB) Michael Bell
9 Bikila Pat Carey
10 Bohemian Lily (NZ) Gai Waterhouse
11 Bold Sniper (GB) David Hayes & Tom Dabernig
12 Bondeiger Danny O'Brien
13 Bondi Beach (Ire) Aidan O'Brien
14 Bonfire (GB) Gai Waterhouse
15 Brigantin (USA) Jim Litt
16 Bring Something Ken Keys
17 Brown Panther (GB) Tom Dascombe
18 Cafe Society (Fr) Gai Waterhouse
19 Carlo Bugatti (Ire) Robert Hickmott
20 Celtic Prince (NZ) Bjorn Baker
21 Clondaw Warrior (Ire) William Mullins
22 Complacent John O'Shea
23 Count Of Limonade (Ire) Darren Weir
24 Crafty Cruiser Bryce Stanaway
25 Criterion (NZ) David Hayes & Tom Dabernig
26 Dandino (GB) Darren Weir
27 De Little Engine Danny O'Brien
28 Desert Road Robbie Laing
29 Diaghan (Fr) Peter G Moody
30 Dibayani (Ire) David Hayes & Tom Dabernig
31 Disclaimer (GB) Peter & Paul Snowden
32 Disposition Lee & Anthony Freedman
33 Divan (NZ) Robert Hickmott
34 Don Doremo (NZ) Robbie Laing
35 Doumaran (Fr) Robert Hickmott
36 Elhaame (Ire) Saeed Bin Suroor
37 Emerald City David Vandyke
38 Epsom Hill (Swe) David Hayes & Tom Dabernig
39 Escado Matt Laurie
40 Ethiopia Pat Carey
41 Excess Knowledge (GB) Gai Waterhouse
42 Falamonte (NZ) Henry Dwyer
43 Fame Game (Jpn) Yo********ada Munakata
44 Fields Of Athenry (Ire) Aidan O'Brien
45 Flamingo Star (Ger) Chris Waller
46 Forever Now (GB) Martyn Meade
47 Foundry (Ire) Robert Hickmott
48 Gailo Chop (Fr) Antoine de Watrigant
49 Gallante (Ire) Robert Hickmott
50 Genuine Lad Robert Smerdon
51 Gerontius David Hayes & Tom Dabernig
52 Gesemi (NZ) Murray Baker
53 Ghost Protocol (Ire) Paul Perry
54 Grand Marshal (GB) Chris Waller
55 Guardini (Fr) Paul Harley
56 Gust Of Wind (NZ) John Sargent
57 Happy As Hell Terry & Karina O'Sullivan
58 Happy Trails Paul Beshara
59 Hartnell (GB) John O'Shea
60 Hauraki John O'Shea
61 Havana Beat (Ire) Andrew Balding
62 Havana Cooler (Ire) John O'Shea
63 Hi World Peter G Moody
64 Hidden Gold (Ire) Saeed Bin Suroor
65 High Midnight James Cummings
66 Hokko Brave (Jpn) Yasutoshi Matsunaga
67 Ihtsahymn Patrick Payne
68 Kapour (Ire) Ciaron Maher
69 King Kinshasa (GB) Gai Waterhouse
70 Kingdoms (NZ) Brian Smith
71 Kingfisher (Ire) Aidan O'Brien
72 Kirramosa (NZ) John Sargent
73 La Amistad Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes
74 Let's Make Adeal Nigel Blackiston
75 Libran (Ire) Alan Swinbank
76 Like A Carousel Ken Keys
77 Lord Van Percy (GB) Darren Weir
78 Magic Hurricane (Ire) John O'Shea
79 Magicool Mark Kavanagh
80 Magnapal Terry & Karina O'Sullivan
81 Manalapan (Ire) Dermot K Weld
82 Manndawi (Fr) Ed Dunlop
83 Master Of Arts (NZ) Darren Weir
84 Maurus (GB) David Vandyke
85 Max Dynamite (Fr) William Mullins
86 Maygrove Murray Baker
87 Mister Impatience (GB) Michael Moroney
88 Mongolian Khan Murray Baker
89 Mutual Regard (Ire) John Sadler
90 ********r (NZ) James Cummings
91 Observational (GB) Robert Hickmott
92 Opinion (Ire) Chris Waller
93 Orbec (Fr) John P Thompson
94 Order Of St George (Ire) Aidan O'Brien
95 Oriental Fox (Ger) Mark Johnston
96 Our Ivanhowe (Ger) Lee & Anthony Freedman
97 Pondarosa Miss (NZ) Peter Hollinshead
98 Pop 'N' Scotch Liam Birchley
99 Pornichet (Fr) Gai Waterhouse
100 Precedence (NZ) James Cummings
101 Preferment (NZ) Chris Waller
102 Prince Cheri (Fr) David Vandyke
103 Prince Of Penzance (NZ) Darren Weir
104 Protectionist (Ger) Kris Lees
105 Purple Smile David Hayes & Tom Dabernig
106 Quest For More (Ire) Roger Charlton
107 Red Cadeaux (GB) Ed Dunlop
108 Refectory (Ire) Richard Laming
109 Rising Romance (NZ) David Hayes & Tom Dabernig
110 Royal Descent Chris Waller
111 Ruling Dynasty James Cummings
112 San Padre Michael Kent
113 Sasenkile Tony McEvoy
114 Secret Number (GB) Saeed Bin Suroor
115 Sense Of Occasion Joseph Pride
116 Sertorius Jamie Edwards
117 Set Square Ciaron Maher
118 Silverball (Fr) Chris Waller
119 Simenon (Ire) William Mullins
120 Sir Mako (NZ) Chris Waller
121 Sky Hunter (GB) Saeed Bin Suroor
122 Snow Sky (GB) Sir Michael Stoute
123 Taiyoo Darren Weir
124 Tall Ship (Ire) Darren Weir
125 The Offer (Ire) Gai Waterhouse
126 The United States (Ire) Robert Hickmott
127 Thunder Lady (NZ) John Sargent
128 Thunder Set Vince Jones
129 Trip To Paris (Ire) Ed Dunlop
130 Turner Bayou (NZ) Patrick Payne
131 Velox (GB) David Hayes & Tom Dabernig
132 Wadi Al Hattawi (Ire) Saeed Bin Suroor
133 Weary (Fr) Chris Waller
134 Who Shot Thebarman (NZ) Chris Waller
135 Wicklow Brave (GB) William Mullins
136 Zadon Robbie Griffiths
137 Zafayan (Ire) Dermot K Weld
138 Zanteca (NZ) Darren Weir
139 Zarzali James Cummings
140 Zee Zeely (GB) Gai Waterhouse

Last years winner Protectionist resumed Saturday in the Tramway Stakes
Although finishing 2nd-last was only beaten 4.7L

Post moderated. Flaming. Moderator.

You can get at least 25/1 EW this morning (All in, 4 places)

dont thinik can win with the weight imo

Protectionist pulled-up from his Caulfield Cup run with severe bone bruising
Gone to the paddock, for at least six months

Let's Make Adeal another casualty
Ruled out from the race through injury after trackwork recently