Inside Rail: Gai Waterhouse’s Hoo Ya Mal might have the best name of this year’s Melbourne Cup field

Gai Waterhouse’s Hoo Ya Mal might have the best name of this year's Melbourne Cup field.

Hoo Ya Mal is co-trained by Gai Waterhouse and will be ridden by veteran jockey Craig Williams. The horse's name is Sensationally. He finished third at his first career start at Sandown Park in July last year. Deauville Legend is the outright $6 favourite for the Melbourne Cup. El Bogedon won the Cox Plate last week. Waterhouses and Williams are unsure if the horse is seasoned enough to win a Melbourne Cups.