Randwick will host the Group 2 Chelmsford Stakes on Saturday, with several spring heavyweights set to clash over 1600m.
Melbourne Cup contenders Sir Delius and Vauban headline the field, with the pair to meet star galloper Ceolwulf in a key early-season showdown.
Huetor resumes for Peter Snowden with Kerrin McEvoy engaged, while Arapaho and Adelaide River also feature among the nominations.
Chris Waller has a strong hand with Lindermann, Land Legend, Birdman and Full Count Felicia all entered.
Other contenders include Athabascan from the John OβShea and Tom Charlton stable, rounding out a field stacked with depth and quality.
The race looms as a crucial stepping stone towards bigger spring targets.
Likely Field for the Chelmsford Stakes
| No. | Horse | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huetor | P Snowden | K McEvoy |
| 2 | Arapaho | B Baker | |
| 3 | Adelaide River | K Lees | D Gibbons |
| 4 | Lindermann | C Waller | |
| 5 | Vauban | G Waterhouse & A Bott | |
| 6 | Ceolwulf | J Pride | C Schofield |
| 7 | Athabaskan | J O’Shea & T Charlton | |
| 8 | Land Legend | C Waller | |
| 9 | Birdman | C Waller | |
| 10 | Sir Delius | G Waterhouse & A Bott | T Clark |
| 11 | Full Count Felicia | C Waller |

























