There are eight sleeps to go. What for????? That's a silly question! The Famous Pony, Black Caviar, will face the starter for the 24th time in 8 sleeps time. That's what for... Have I started pacing the house yet? Not quite yet, but already the pressure is rising and the anticipation is growing. It's a busy period between now and then, and there are 2 very important photoshoot outside of my trip to Warwick Farm on Saturday that we are trying our best to schedule before I arrive on course at Moonee Valley. They may well fall on raceday, which means that I am likely to collapse exhausted by the end of Friday evening. There will be no rest (apart from a short sleep on the plane), because I am unlikely to be home from the Valley before midnight on Friday evening and then I am on a 7.30am flight from Melbourne to Sydney for the Ranvet Stakes at Rosehill Gardens. More Joyous and Pierro should be awaiting me on this day. Bu...