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Trainer Michael Bell is confident Big Orange will run a massive race in Tuesdays Melbourne Cup after faring well in the all-important barrier draw. The dual Goodwood Cup hero finished fifth in the Flemington showpiece last year from stall 23 and the Newmarket handler admitted to being thrilled after receiving a far more favourable starting berth this time around in stall seven.He said: Were absolutely delighted. Its obviously a much better position than last year and we think the horse is in better shape than he was 12 months ago.Its got to be a positive weve drawn a low number when you consider how well he ran from a wide draw last year and were very much looking forward to the race.We just need the rain stay away - the track is riding quick today which would have suited him - and Im sure hell run a massive race.There were mixed results for British and Irish challengers overall.Charlie Applebys Oceanographer, who confirmed his place in the 24-strong field with a last-gasp victory in the Lexus Stakes earlier in the day, will break from stall 11, with Geelong Cup-winning stable companion Qewy in stall 15.A formidable Godolphin squad also includes the Saeed bin Suroor-trained pair of Beautiful Romance (stall one) and Secret Number (stall 10) and John OSheas ante-post favourite Hartnell (stall 12).Aidan OBriens Bondi Beach fared best of the Irish contingent, with connections drawing stall five.However, Tony Martins Ebor winner Heartbreak City and the Willie Mullins-trained Irish St Leger hero Wicklow Brave are widest of all in stalls 23 and 24 respectively.Mullins said: Its not the stall youd pick, but what can you do?He did it in the County Hurdle, coming widest of all and winning well, so Im hoping lightning can strike twice.Its not ideal, but the horse is in great shape and were focusing on the positives.Ciaron Mahers Caulfield Cup heroine Jameka appears well positioned in stall three.Sky Bet are paying six places on each-way bets in the Emirates Melbourne Cup Also See: Live results service Full racecards Get Sky Sports ￡10 completely free bet! 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Gary Anderson launched the defence of his PDC World Darts Championship crown at Alexandra Palace in London with a routine 3-0 first-round win over Mark Frost.Two-time defending champion Anderson, who beat Phil Taylor and Adrian Lewis in the last two finals, never hit top form but required just 36 minutes to see off his unseeded opponent.Hot favourite and world number one Michael van Gerwen launches his bid for the Sid Waddell Trophy on Saturday against Ross Snook or Kim Viljanen.Anderson required double one to clinch the first set against Frost 3-0, but rarely looked in danger of losing a leg and took the second set by the same score in double-quick time.The out-classed Frost finished with a bullseye from 73 to win his first leg at the start of the third set and clinched another to lead 2-1, hitting double 20 after Anderson had missed the samme target.ddddddddddddBut the champion responded to level it up and in the deciding leg checked out on 40 to seal the set 3-2 for a comfortable victory.Earlier, unseeded Kevin Painter, tournament runner-up to Phil Taylor in 2004, checked out with a bullseye from 124 to beat 29th seed Jamie Caven 3-1 and 30th seed Jamie Lewis held off Mick McGowans fightback to prevail 3-2 after a tense deciding set.In the final game of the opening session Michael Smith overcame Ricky Evans 3-2 in another thrilling see-saw encounter.Smith, the 11th seed, trailed 1-0 and 2-1 against his unseeded opponent but prevailed through some quality finishing as he checked out from 143 during the fourth set and 94 at the beginning of the fifth. 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