By AAP
Japanese trainer Yasutoshi Matsunaga has made a reconnaissance visit to Melbourne ahead of the spring carnival.
Matsunaga is targeting Hokko Brave at the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups and has inspected the quarantine facilities at Werribee and visited Flemington.
He also attended Saturday’s Caulfield race meeting and said he was impressed with what he had seen.
Speaking through an interpreter, Matsunaga said the addition of a synthetic track at Werribee would be a bonus for Hokko Brave.
“The turf was already a hard track,” Matsunaga said.
“We are looking for soft ground and they are building a soft track which we are happy to see.”
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