

Bjorn Baker sprinter Malkovich dodges Group 1 Doomben 10,000 for Orentsia Stakes at Scone
Bjorn Baker has some strong entries for the two-day Scone carnival, resisting the temptation to send one of his sprinters for the Group 1 Doomben 10,000. Trainer Bjorn Baker won’t be tempted to chase Group 1 glory and has speedy Malkovich staying for the Listed $140,000 Ortensia Stakes (1100m) at the Scone stand-alone meeting on Saturday. Baker was considering sending Malkovich to Brisbane for the Doomben 10,000 but with doubts about the weather and likely venue for the $1m s