The Memsie Stakes in Melbourne has become a more serious first-up option for star mare Aeliana following her mishap at the Warwick Farm barrier trials. She is being treated with anti-inflammatories and an ice hose four times a day, but trainer Chris Waller says so far, there appears to be no serious damage. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Arrow“Minimal swelling and she’s sound,” Waller said. You just never know what bruising could be there, but every sign you can see so far is fantastic.” The Sydney assignment has been the favoured option, but Waller admits the extra timing the Memsie would allow has brought that race right into calculations.