Chautauqua is one of eight acceptors for the Gr. 1 Canterbury Stakes at Randwick.
The champion sprinter, to be ridden by Tommy Berry, has returned to Sydney and is set to run on a heavy track over 1300 metres on Saturday after drawing barrier four.
Chautauqua's rivals include New Zealand 2000 Guineas winner Ugo Foscolo, who has drawn gate three, along with first-up winners Le Romain, who drew barrier six, and Music Magnate who will start from one.