A leading jockey and trainer assess their Flemington prospects for Andrew Garvey.

DANNY O'Brien might have had a unsuccessful trip to Hong Kong with Douro Valley last month, but Saturday's Flemington meeting sees the start of what the Flemington trainer hopes will be a successful campaign for the stable in Dubai over the next two months.

SOCCEROO and West Ham captain Lucas Neill was seen in the stands at an ACMilan training camp in Dubai over the weekend, fuelling speculation that he could be on the move in this month's transfer window.

SPECULATION that West Ham captain Lucas Neill is ready to leave his English club is certain to intensify after the Socceroo star was photographed in Dubai at the winter training camp of Italian giants AC Milan.

LEIGHTON Holdings has continued to shrug off expectations that it could soon succumb to the looming construction slowdown in Dubai, after being part of a consortium that was awarded a 4.9billion dirham ($2 billion) contract to build the new expansion of Dubai Airport.