BONITO has won or placed in all three races so far and placed all previous races as a favourite, tough to beat. STAND NEAR narrowly beaten when heavily backed last start at Geelong and can claim the rails early if outjumps those drawn either side, the real danger in the race. VOCIFEROUS has seven placings from 14 runs this prep and amongst the placegetters last start running third at Rockhampton, still in this. DARK END ran sixth last start at Rockhampton but is running at preferred distance, chance to place.

AIRBORNE BEACH goes well at Rockhampton and can claim the rails early if outjumps those drawn either side, among the main chances. AKELA KUNG FU finished three quarters of a length back from the leader last start at Rockhampton and has good 23.96 run here, consider in exotics. FEDERAL TOMMY from a good kennel, include in exotics. VELOCITY KIRRILY should find the lead easily having drawn well and should run fitter for past attempts, for the wider exotics.

CANYA HOLD ON strong finishing effort to win last start at Rockhampton and in strong form with four wins from 10 attempts this campaign, big chance. JACKPOT JUNIOR in the money last start running third at Rockhampton and is running at preferred distance, capable of getting into the money with a bit of luck. PETITE MISS a track specialist winning twice at Rockhampton and two wins from seven attempts this campaign, include in exotics. CRISP RIDE ON speedy type who is drawn to carve across and be right there, for the exotics.

DIAMANTINA PEARL can claim the rails early if outjumps those drawn either side, a close top selection. WHO SAID DONUTS drawn the rails, consider in exotics. TIJUANA TWINKLE from a good kennel and won once this prep at Rockhampton seven runs back, for the wider exotics. FEISTY FAWNY amongst the placegetters last start running third at Rockhampton and is running at preferred distance, for the exotics.

ZABDON IS BACK should find the lead easily having drawn well, hard to go past. APOLLO'S SUN finished 13 lengths off the winner last start at Rockhampton and has good 23.73 run here, still in this. INDY PACE CAR ran sixth last start at Rockhampton but has good 23.82 run here, not the worst. LEGAL RESULT ran fifth last start at Rockhampton but has good 23.97 run here, needs the breaks.

ABRAXOS expect to lead having drawn the rails and a track specialist winning six times at Rockhampton, leading hope. MISS SENORITA in strong form with three wins from 12 attempts this campaign and can claim the rails early if outjumps those drawn either side, include in exotics. ANOTHER MEGHAN has multiple wins at Rockhampton and has the speed to overcome a very wide draw, outside hope. WILMA FLINTSTONE finished four lengths off the winner last start at Rockhampton but is running at preferred distance, consider in exotics.

ZIPPING KORDA won at big odds last start at Rockhampton and goes well at the track, has solid claims. FAST FREDDY won last start at Rockhampton and can claim the rails early if outjumps those drawn either side, include in exotics. WYNDRA ALL SASS should find the lead easily having drawn well and must be respected from this yard, for the exotics. BRIGHT SIDE in strong form with four wins from 14 attempts this campaign and does best work over this trip, consider in exotics.

WEAVING coming off a win at Rockhampton and four wins from seven attempts this campaign, perfectly placed. PETITE MISS a track specialist winning twice at Rockhampton and in strong form with two wins from seven attempts this campaign, in with a chance. SUPER SPECIAL in strong form with four wins from 13 attempts this campaign and won last start at Rockhampton, cannot be ruled out. SEEK TO FLY can claim the rails early if outjumps those drawn either side and won once this prep at Rockhampton six runs back, place only.