"While the grandstanding of racings administrators either side of the Murray River is of no concern to him, the battle between Sydney and Melbourne runners on the track certainly is."

A winning day for Peacock followers overall, with profits coming from best bets and early mail services, with scope for a massive payday for those using the Cheat Sheet guide.

"The ‘Cock has turned his attention to the training track this week, pooling 12 months of data to highlight the Australian trainers you can trust to pay for your Saturday nights, and those who are going to leave you wanting."

"The data also shows that the famed “Back Pike and drink what you like” logic is entirely accurate, provided drinking $7 bottles of Yellow Tail Shiraz is your thing."

"Quaddie payouts in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane of 20k, 40k and 20k respectively being the key figures to highlight a day that has given a few lucky punters enough cash to rent a room at Peacock Manor for the weekend."

There's a simple last start form pattern that produces winners at an extraordinary rate which The 'Cock has been taking advantage of for years. And the best news is that The 'Cock's top pick in the Golden Rose meets this criteria.

"The 'Cock will be strutting through the week and ready to push the advantage even further next Saturday."

A blistering start to the Spring yesterday for The ‘Cock and his followers who registered a net profit of 35.6 units, acting as a very nice opening stand to the new group one season.