1. Call Me Curtis | Won once this prep at Morphettville six runs back and has the speed to overcome an unfavourable draw. Large claim helps. Place hope. |
2. Brazen Brando | Resumes after a 15 week spell. Placed at Cranbourne when last fresh and won one of five first-up. Draws to do no work. Commands serious thought. |
3. Appalachian | Came on strong in the end to win last start at Morphettville when first up and all wins have come when faced with dry ground. Expected to settle off the speed. A winning chance. |
4. Eau Chaude | Slowly away 2-1/2 len win of 4 (2) $1.55F 58.0 Liberalized, Outrich 1000m Mornington 3yo Mdn Heavy(8) Oct 8. 3-1/2 len, lg nk 3rd of 8 (6) $4.40 56.5 Written Beauty, Chosen Blonde 1000m M Valley 3yo Hcp Good(3) Oct 23. |
5. General Mint | Faded to finish sixth last start at Strathalbyn when first up and concern is the wide barrier. Takes a 3kg claim but still looks tested. |
6. Ranger Cee Jay | Last start winner at long odds at Strathalbyn and in strong form with two wins from 10 attempts this campaign. Goes up slightly in weight. Hard to have. |
7. Trygve | Narrowly beaten at long odds last start at Morphettville on a soft track and won once this prep at Werribee three runs back. Big rise in weight. Looking elsewhere. |
8. Equus D'oro | Ran seven lengths back from the winner last start at Balaklava when first up and goes up in weight. Ran fourth at Morphettville when last second-up. Looking to others. |
9. Lunar Hero | Faded to finish four lengths off the winner last start at Morphettville on a soft track when fresh but won one of three when faced with a good track. Rise in weight. Place. |
10. Ritorno | Returns from seven week let-up. Finished seven lengths back last start at Morphettville when resuming and without a win in four runs at the track. Looking to others. |
11. Two Odd Sox | Back after 19 week break and ran third at Morphettville when last first-up. All four wins have come in the dry. Solid claims. |
12. All In War | Eased near 800m 6-1/4 len 8th of 12 (4) $8.50 56.5 Pindaric 1200m Morphettville (Bm64) Soft(6) Feb 6. 2-3/4 len 4th of 10 (1) $13.00 56.0 Hypersonic 1000m Morphettville Parks Hcp (C2) Good(3) Mar 20. |
13. Narrative Star | Won once this prep at Gawler three runs back and 3kg claim should help. Will be happy to get a good track. Needs the breaks. |
14. Future Force | Having first start for a new trainer and has two placings from three runs this prep. Carrying less weight. Should be winning. |
15. Miss Harmonium | Last start winner at Bordertown when resuming and carrying less weight. Claim should help. Can surprise. |
16. Glory Game | Won once this prep at Balaklava six runs back and could struggle from a wide barrier draw. Has not won in five outings to Morphettville before. One for wider exotics. |
17. Lady Pavli Chenko | 3 len 5th of 7 (7) $101.00 54.5 Night Raid 1200m Morphettville LR Matrice Stks Good(4) Mar 8. Awkwardly placed on straightening 5-1/4 len 10th of 16 (11) $5.50 57.0 Galcrum 1200m Morphettville (Bm60) Soft(5) Mar 27. |
18. Zeduki | Back from 17 week spell and won at Murray Bridge in first outing. Has the benefit of a Morphettville trial. Prefer others. |
19. Our Sustar | 3-1/2 len 9th of 14 (12) $6.00 53.5 Justica 1200m Murray Bridge Gh (Bm60) Good(4) Feb 27. Slowly away 3-3/4 len 6th of 10 (4) $41.00 54.0 Huffington 1050m Morphettville (Rs0mw) Soft(5) Mar 27. |
20. Sanbuck | Placed last start at Oakbank when resuming. Will come to hand quickly and ran second when last second-up at Cranbourne. Well drawn. Not out of it. |
21. Rushwa | Lacerations 5-1/2 len 7th of 9 (3) $13.00 57.0 Hateech 1050m Balaklava (Bm54) Good(3) Feb 28. 12-1/4 len 6th of 8 (6) $101.00 54.0 Larkham 1000m Morphettville Parks (Bm68) Good(3) Mar 20. |