Racing: Mugatoo building to bold Cox Plate effort

Craig Kerry
Updated October 20 2020 - 5:08pm, first published 5:00pm
ON TRACK: Mugatoo winning the Newcastle Cup with Kerrin McEvoy aboard last month. McEvoy will ride Probabeel in the Cox Plate on Saturday. Picture: Marina Neil
ON TRACK: Mugatoo winning the Newcastle Cup with Kerrin McEvoy aboard last month. McEvoy will ride Probabeel in the Cox Plate on Saturday. Picture: Marina Neil

Kris Lees' foreman Cameren Swan believed Mugatoo was ready to run a huge race in the $5 million Cox Plate (2040 metres) on Saturday after a second hit-out at Moonee Valley on Tuesday.

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Craig Kerry

Craig Kerry

Sports reporter, Newcastle Herald

Craig Kerry is a sports reporter for the Newcastle Herald.

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