Form Analysis by Rob Auber
Race 1:
OVERVIEW: SMALLTOWNSMOKESHOW (5) is third up from a spell and should be peaking for this. Does have early speed and should settle in a prominent position. One of the main chances. RAKAROMPA (10) terrific run by winning first up and with plenty more scope for improvement. A major chance again. DIEING FEAR (12) talented filly that needs to overcome a challenging draw but can fight out the finish along with AIM TO PLEASE (8) that was very impressive winning last start and can threaten again. EVILEYE (11) THE BLAZINBOOTS (1) and ARE WEASLEY (7) are going well and must be respected. MAD PUNTA (6) FIANO (4) KRAKEY (13) RED ROBBER (3) and THEROUX (2) are amongst the place and first four chances.
EARLY SPEED: 1,5
SELECTIONS: SMALLTOWNSMOKESHOW (5) RAKAROMPA (10) DIEING FEAR (12) AIM TO PLEASE (8)
RATINGS: 5/ 10/ 12/ 8/ 11/ 5/ 1/ 7/ 6/ 4/ 13/ 2/ 2
SUGGESTED BET: SMALLTOWNSMOKESHOW (5) Each Way.
Race 2:
OVERVIEW: RUBYS DREAM (10) talented mare that resumed with a first up win and looks set for a big campaign. Hard to hold out again. SISTA EVARISTA (9) does have her share of good ability and will strip fitter for this and can threaten here. The Chris Svanosio trained runners PROMISE DREAM (5) and VICI BLOOM (6) are very capable and must be respected here. YOU NO ILL BE LATE (3) is racing very well and must be respected again. Both LINK IN BIO (7) and NORDIC REIGN (8) are place hopes whilst TRIPOD (1) MAESTRO (2) and SOVEREIGN TIGER (4) are first four hopes.
EARLY SPEED: 3,5,6
SELECTIONS: RUBYS DREAM (10) SISTA EVARISTA (9) PROMISE DREAM (5) VICI BLOOM (6)
RATINGS: 10/ 9/ 5/ 6/ 3/ 7/ 8/ 1/ 2/ 4
SUGGESTED BET: RUBYS DREAM (10) to Win.
Race 3:
OVERVIEW: KINVARA KATE (7) bolted in first up from a long spell and was very impressive winning. Despite meeting stronger opposition here and looks hard to hold out again. PREFERRED LOVE (10) is a talented mare resuming from a long spell but has shown good ability in the past. Second row draw is always challenging but expect a forward showing first up. SHES SKY HIGH (1) EXALTED LADY (2) and MAORI TATTOO (3) all have good ability and have favourable draws to settle in prominent positions and are amongst the main chances. KYVALLEY JAGGER (6) MEGABAND (9) RARITY ROCK (4) MONEY TALKS (8) and XIAOBO (5) are amongst the first four hopes.
EARLY SPEED: 1,2,3,7
SELECTIONS: KINVARA KATE (7) PREFERRED LOVE (10) SHES SKY HIGH (1) EXALTED LADY (2)
RATINGS: 10/ 7/ 1/ 2/ 3/ 6/ 9/ 4/ 8/ 5
SUGGESTED BET: KINVARA KATE (7) to Win.
Race 4:
OVERVIEW: I OF THE HURRIKANE (8) is an opportunist that has been racing well and just needs a suitable trail to be running on strongly in this. CELESTIAL ZODIAC (10) good effort last start when runner up and should be finishing off late here. Definite chance. THE MAJORS GIRL (4) showed good speed to lead last start and might take running down again. SIR NIPPA (1) interesting runner that joins the astute Gerard Jamieson stable and gets an ideal draw. Does have early speed and no surprise to see him winning this. HURRIKANE DUSTY (8) gets a nice trailing draw and must be included here. CLIVES GIRL (3) MIDNIGHT MOJO (6) POLLY PEACHUM (7) DOT BALL (2) MISS PIGGY WIGGY (5) are amongst the place and first four hopes.
EARLY SPEED: 1,3,4
SELECTIONS: I OF THE HURRIKANE (8) CELESTIAL ZODIAC (10) THE MAJORS GIRL (4) SIR NIPPA (1)
RATINGS: 8/ 10/ 4/ 1/ 8/ 3/ 6/ 7/ 2/ 5
SUGGESTED BET: Box Quinella 1,4,8,10
Race 5:
OVERVIEW: TOPHUT JOHNY (5) battled on well last start after doing his share of work and can fight out the finish again along with CONSPIRATOR (2) that draws favourably and is amongst the main chances. BETTORSWEETVICTORY (4) was heavily backed last start and finished off strongly and can do the same again here. WICHITA KANSAS (6) continues to race well and looks suited here and must be respected. OUR BELLA LUCIA (8) her best form would be winning this and will strip fitter for her first up run and if the breaks come her way, she’s a major chance. RONZEL SONNY (9) has had a change of stables and does have good ability and might get under the radar. Don’t dismiss. ALTA BAYAMO (10) ALTIUS (7) ARCHAA (3) MAJOR HOLIDAY (1) are amongst the first four hopes.
EARLY SPEED: 2,5,6
SELECTIONS: TOPHUT JOHNY (5) CONSPIRATOR (2) BETTORSWEETVICTORY (4) WICHITA KANSAS (6)
RATINGS: 5/ 2/ 4/ 6/ 8/ 9/ 10/ 7/ 3 /1
SUGGESTED BET: Flexi Box Trifecta 2,4,5,6,8,9
Race 6:
OVERVIEW: JUST AS I AM (9) is third up from a spell and should be peaking for this. Working up to a win and expect a strong showing. MANDA KYVALLEY (6) capable trotter that is racing well and should be fighting out the finish again. THE SKY IS THE LIMIT (5) BENNIE AND THE JETS (3) and DOSSIER (4) all have good ability and with suitable trips must be respected. KYVALLEY JETSTREAM (8) FLYIN TIME (2) BOUTIKA (1) and WALLIS (7) have claims in a race that no horse should be ruled out to finish amongst the placings.
EARLY SPEED: 2,3,4,5,6
SELECTIONS: JUST AS I AM (9) MANDA KYVALLEY (6) THE SKY IS THE LIMIT (5) BENNIE AND THE JETS (3)
RATINGS: 9/ 6/ 5/ 3/ 4/ 8/ 2/ 1/ 7
SUGGESTED BET: JUST AS I AM (9) to Win.
Race 7:
OVERVIEW: MIKI MARK (4) came from a long way back last start and finished off strongly. With a suitable trip he’s one of the main chances. BUDD SIDEWINDER (1) gets a sweet draw to be well poised throughout here and is a major chance. TREACHEROUSTIMES (8) is very capable and just needs an opening to be amongst them at the finish. Both THE DEMOCRAT (6) and JAY BEE (7) can take up forward positions and despite the wide draw are amongst the chances. SHEZABLUECHIP (9) strips fitter and is right up to these and can improve rapidly. MURIEL (3) ITTAKESLUV (5) and KEEPCRACKINGJOKES (2) have claims when at their best.
EARLY SPEED: 4,6,7
SELECTIONS: MIKI MARK (4) BUDD SIDEWINDER (1) TREACHEROUSTIMES (8) THE DEMOCRAT (6)
RATINGS: 4/ 1/ 8/ 6/ 7/ 9/ 3/ 5/ 2
SUGGESTED BET: Box Trifecta 1,4,6,7,8
Race 8:
OVERVIEW: SPORTS LINER (4) failed to make ground last start from back in the field and might appreciate a front line draw here and is worthy of another chance. VERY TEMPTING (1) SEA HAWKE (3) and FAVOURITEHIGHLIGHT (5) have favourable draws to press forward and settle in handy spots and with suitable trips can win this and must be included amongst the main chances. Both SNAZOLA (6) and TOPZAVSKI (8) have been down in form but can improve in this whilst SPUN SILVER (9) SWEET FACE (2) and SWEET EMMYLOU (7) are amongst the first four hopes.
EARLY SPEED: 1,3,4,5
SELECTIONS: SPORTS LINER (4) VERY TEMPTING (1) SEA HAWKE (3) FAVOURITEHIGHLIGHT (5)
RATINGS: 4/ 1/ 3/ 5/ 6/ 8/ 9/ 2/ 7
SUGGESTED BET: Box Trifecta 1,3,4,5,6
Race 9:
OVERVIEW: GO MIKI (5) 3yo colt from the Emma Stewart stable resuming from a spell when unplaced in the Group 1 NSW Derby. Smart youngster that will be hard to beat first up. GIVE DAVE A WAVE (2) is racing well and does have a nice draw to settle in a forward position and must be respected along with MAJOR BERT (1) whilst PLAINS IN HEAVEN (8) should trail through nicely to get a soft trip and all have place claims. Both SLICE OF CHEDDAR (4) and CAPTAIN BARNATO (6) resume here and have good ability and are worth following. Both MERRYWOOD PAUL (7) and AMORE ROCK (3) have talent and are amongst the place and first four chances.
EARLY SPEED: 1,2,5
SELECTIONS: GO MIKI (5) GIVE DAVE A WAVE (2) MAJOR BERT (1) PLAINS IN HEAVEN (8)
RATINGS: 5/ 2/ 1/ 8/ 4/ 6/ 7/ 3
SUGGESTED BET: GO MIKI (5) to Win.