Aft Cabin (AUS)

closely related to winners Multaja (5f-6f inc Group 3), Veranillo (5.5f-6f inc 2yo Listed/China) and Retrieval (5.5f/6.5f), half-brother to 6f winner Shielded; headed close home when second of eight in 6f maiden handicap at Warwick Farm in July 2022; won next start at Sandown (7f) by 6l and finished second in a Group 3 over 6f at Caulfield in late August; then won another Group 3 over 7f at Caulfield by 3.5l in September; followed up in Group 3 at Randwick (6f) after 140-day break in February 2023 but wasn't at his best when beaten in a Group 2 over 7f at Rosehill later that month; better again when fourth in Group 1 Randwick Guineas (1m) in March before winning a 6f Group 2 at Randwick; close fourth in Group 1 over 6f at Doomben in May but only midfield in similar event at Eagle Farm in June; fair third in Group 2 at Randwick (5f) in March and third in Group 3 at at same track (6f) two starts later.