The Shawn Mathrick yard will saddle up one runner in the form of Orujo, to the Flemington race meeting on Saturday, March 11 with overcast conditions racing on a good three.

The single stable runner will enter in the last of the day in race 9 with Orujo to be ridden by Ben Melham jumping from barrier 13 in the James Boags Premium handicap over 1000m, with a field of 15 entered.

7 ORUJO
5 year old bay gelding (26-9-2011) Sire: Exceed And Excel Dam: Rum Cruise (Canny Lad) View Pedigree Report
Breeder: Darley
Owners: S Mathrick, B Mathrick, J Breen, M Dalzell, W Young, S Montgomerie, Oldbullyoungbull, T Wilson, P Matthews & B Burgess
Colours: Purple With Black Stars, Pink Sleeves With Black Armbands

Orujo is a five-year-old Bay gelding having raced on 26 occasions for three wins and 10 placings earning prize money exceeding $185,000.

He last raced at Moonee Valley on February 24 finishing second of eight with Ben Melham aboard arriving 0.20 lengths behind Beau Rada in a time of 55.15 for the 955 m journey.

The stable wishes connections the best of luck at Flemington on Saturday.

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