1. Fanaar | Won once this prep at Mackay five runs back and a track specialist winning four times at the track. four from seven wins have been in the dry. Standout top pick. |
2. Quidni | 3-1/4 len 8th of 11 (5) $20.00 63.5 Roadhouse 1300m Mackay (Bm65) Good(4) July 15. 13-1/2 len 7th of 10 (6) $10.00 65.0 Attackabeel 1280m Emerald (Bm60) Heavy(8) July 23. |
3. Diamonds'n'stones | Held up near turn. Held up on straightening 7-1/4 len 5th of 9 (1) $7.50 60.5 Minola 1600m Pakenham 2yo+ (Bm64) Soft(6) May 19. Overraced early stages 1/2 nk win of 9 (4) $4.80 59.5 Niccyas, Shotgun Sonny 1300m Mackay (Bm65) Good(4) July 15. |
4. Toy Boy | Finished three lengths off the winner last start at Mackay and has two placings from four runs this prep. four from five wins have been in the dry. Can threaten. |
5. Mason's Chance | Finished in the middle of the pack last start at Emerald and gets the blinkers back on. Just the one placing this campaign at Bowen. Not keen. |
6. Agustawynd | Len 2nd of 9 (3) $4.80 55.0 Machinate 1560m Mackay F&M (Bm70) Good(4) July 23. Wide during race 1-1/2 len 4th of 13 (12) $7.50 56.0 Poetic Attacks 1400m Townsville F&M (Bm70) Good(4) Aug 4. |
7. Corporal | Disappointing last start at Rockhampton and returns to shorter trip. Without a win in five runs at Mackay. Hard to get enthused. |