Cruz Bromac will have to overcome a second row barrier to win the $500,000 Tabcorp Inter Dominion Pacing Grand Final at Melton on Saturday, December 15.
Cruz Bromac has made the best possible start to the Victorian Inter Dominions, winning the opening two rounds at Melton on Saturday, and again at Ballarat on Tuesday night.
Tralee Bromac, an eight-year-old daughter of Royal Mattjesty and Timpany Franco (Falcon Seelster-Tangible Franco), lowered her lifetime mile best of 1:50.9 at Menangle, NSW, on Saturday, December 1.
Quiet achiever Ellmers Image furthered a memorable weekend for Bromac Lodge-associate sire Falcon Seelster with a career best 1:49.9 mile at Menangle, New South Wales, on Saturday, November 18.
Falcon Seelster's two representatives fought well but had to settle for fourth and sixth respectively in Tuesday's $800,000 Christchurch Casino New Zealand Cup at Addington in Christchurch.
Bob McArdle's Bromac Lodge legacy had a win at Addington on New Zealand Cup day 2018 with smart trotter Winterfell, one of eight winners on the 12-race programme for the Mark Purdon and Natalie Rasmussen stable.
Cruz Bromac remains firm on the fourth line of betting for Christchurch Casino New Trotting Cup favouritism after winning the NZ Cup trial at Addington on Wednesday, November 7.