Sunshine Coast Race 5

	Horse Details		Last 10	Career	W%	P%	Avg $	Wgt	Bar	Best Odds
1	3rd Silks: Red, White Cross, Royal Blue Double Armbands, White Cap Owners: T V Clayton, Mrs L J Clayton, P J Clayton, N Spencer, Mrs K Spencer, Mrs M G Mueller, P A Mueller, W R McDonald, P J Gallagher & Mrs T M Gallagher	Victory Eight (NZ) Paul Hamblin - Trevor Miller	3s08701177	48 10-6-5	21%	44%	$6,613	61.0	6
2	4th Silks: White, Green Diamond, Red Hooped Sleeves And Cap Owners: D Phillips & H Phillips	Hard Stride Skye Bogenhuber - Jason Judge	4013151464	93 15-15-13	16%	46%	$8,164	59.0	3
3	-1st Silks: Yellow, Red, Black And Green Armbands, Red Pom Pom Owners: I T Campbell, S A Dibley, Mrs A M Murray, P D Taylor, I J Darney, N J Smith, M J Keirle, D P Burke, C W Ayre, W J Turner, A J Moore & S A Collison	Akasaki Ben Thompson - Stephen Jones	95s7128545	52 11-5-6	21%	42%	$8,690	58.0
4	5th Silks: Royal Blue And Sky Blue Diagonal Stripes, Seams Cap Owners: Mrs N C McCall, J A Castle, V A Price, L T Oakey, C M Fraser, B J Curry, J H Attard, M Nuss, D J Ballard, B R Gibbs, Ms P L Gibbs, C J Spencer, Ms R Varney, C C Banfield & B Ballard, B I E Racing (Mgr: D A Parsons), Whitsunday Concretors (Mgr: B G Sutton)	Valario Brad Stewart - Natalie McCall	5132s6491s	18 7-2-1	39%	56%	$10,622	58.0	5
5	6th Silks: Pink, Black Sash Owners: J W Sparrow, Mrs S M Sparrow, K M Sparrow & B J Sparrow	Gypsy Toff Kyle Wilson-Taylor (a2) - Tom Button	690449s631	31 11-3-3	35%	55%	$10,286	56.5	4
6	-1st Silks: Royal Blue, White Vee Yoke And Sleeves, Royal Blue Armbands, White Cap Owners: Mrs W J Wagstaff & Mrs A E Wagstaff	Spirit's Choice Rebecca Goldsbury - Matt Kropp	0004336084	33 8-1-4	24%	39%	$10,437	54.5
7	-1st Silks: Dark Blue, Light Blue Crossed Sashes, White Sleeves, Red Seams, Light Blue Cap, Red Seams Owners: Fine Whine (Mgr: T Brough), C R Essex, R R Fleming, Mrs S J Hulbert, D E Gadsby, C L Dummett, Mrs L J Hedley, W P Hulbert, G A Peard, J B Renehan, J M Speers, M Speers & Mrs L E Essex	Wirnpa Alex Patis (a2) - Peter & Will Hulbert	s5275150s1	32 6-5-3	19%	44%	$4,971	54.5
8	1st Silks: Black, White Star, Hooped Sleeves, White Cap Owners: G J De Vries, Mrs M I De Vries, Miss A L De Vries & J De Vries	Unguarded Allan Chau - Chris Munce	1s01416s46	25 4-3-4	16%	44%	$7,857	54.0	1
9	2nd Silks: Pink, Black Spots, Lime Sleeves And Quartered Cap Owners: D P Dickman, N R Beeston, Mrs D M Beeston, K E Martens, Mrs K R Martens, A D Martens & P A Martens	King Klaus Jason Taylor - Gary Clem	21s121132s	8 5-2-1	63%	100%	$8,125	54.0	2
10	-1st Silks: Royal Blue, Red Sash, White Armbands, Red Cap Owners: J A Mair	Sister Kitty Mac Andrew Spinks - Tina Cotsiopoulos	10s088s392	48 7-4-6	15%	35%	$4,975	54.0

Runner Comments

1. Victory Eight	First-up after 20 week spell and fitter for Sunshine Coast trial. Winner of one when first-up including ran third at the track last go but not in this.
2. Hard Stride	Finished 11th last start at Gold Coast. Won't be far away in the run and up 3.5kg from last run. Place.
3. Akasaki	Inconvenienced at start 2-1/4 len 5th of 9 (2) $31.00 54.0 Usmanov 1000m Eagle Farm LR Bribie Hcp Good(4) Dec 12. 3-3/4 len 9th of 12 (11) $41.00 60.0 Racecourse Road 1110m Doomben (Bm85) Good(4) Dec 19.
4. Valario	Last start winner at Eagle Farm and has won four times at Sunshine Coast before. Will appreciate the cut in the ground. Rates as one of the key chances.
5. Gypsy Toff	Finished ninth last start at Gold Coast. Should race on the speed and 2kg claim should help. Solid claims.
6. Spirit's Choice	3 len 11th of 13 (1) $31.00 54.0 Alison Of Tuffy 1300m Eagle Farm LR Just Now Good(4) Dec 12. 9-3/4 len 13th of 18 (5) $301.00 55.5 Athiri 1200m Eagle Farm LR M.M. Nudgee Good(4) Jan 2.
7. Wirnpa	Nose 2nd of 10 (2) $14.00 58.0 Piracy 1000m Eagle Farm (Bm85) Good(3) July 15. 3/4 len 5th of 9 (6) $12.00 55.5 Pizonie 1000m Eagle Farm Hcp (C6) Good(4) Aug 15.
8. Unguarded	Back from let-up and won last trial at Doomben. Likely to get a nice run behind the speed. Not here.
9. King Klaus	Can't knock the form winning two in a row at Sunshine Coast. Should look to roll forward. Must respect.
10. Sister Kitty Mac	Raced three wide 10-1/2 len last of 11 (10) $101.00 54.5 Gin 'n' Bitters 1050m Doomben (Bm72) Good(4) Nov 28. 3/4 len win of 9 (9) $21.00 55.0 Cambooya Rock, Lilli Lights Out 800m Ipswich (Bm70) Good(4) Dec 9.

Gear Changes

9. King Klaus Ear muffs first time. 10. Sister Kitty Mac Blinkers again, winkers off again.