BEE EXACT won last start at Nanango and draws to do no work, will take the power of beating. EXOSTOVA back from 33 week spell and trial in the 231 days since last run could help, not without each-way claims. QUEST OF QUESTS first-up after 10 week break and placed at trial since last race 70 days ago, still in this. ZOODOO placed last start at Kilcoy and won once this prep at Kilcoy five runs back, the real danger in the race.

METCALFE finished half a length back from the leader last start at Kilcoy, big chance. LITTLE LUNCH came on to finish midfield last start at Ipswich and from a strong camp, sneaky chance. PREFER TO DANCE finished midfield last start at Ipswich and from a strong camp, still in this. LINAS REEL finished in the middle of the pack last start at Ballina and racing back at non-metro class on a Saturday, don't dismiss.

FIVE OF US trial in the 19 days since last run could help and from a good stable, one of the main hopes. WHATEVER YOU THINK on debut and a Ruby Chatterton trained horse, can figure. SONIC FLYER placed when fresh and came on to finish midfield last start at Eagle Farm on a soft track, could upset. THE MESSIAH short back-up of six days and placed at long odds last start at Grafton, sneaky chance.

SAVAII coming off a win at Gold Coast and drawn the rails, standout top pick. LONE FORCE coming off a win at Gatton and comes back to race in non-metro on a Saturday, place chance. SMART ACTION won once this prep at Doomben two runs back and takes the step down to Saturday non-metro grade, needs the breaks. MAJESTIC BOOM should find this easier and should run fitter for past attempts, capable of getting into the money.

MARITIMO finished strongly to end up midfield last start at Doomben on a soft track when resuming and steps down to Saturday company at a non-metro level, will take the power of beating. LOS ALAMITOS has two placings from four runs this prep at metro level and a Jesse Townsend trained horse, dangerous. HIDEOUT first starter and must be respected from this yard, could upset. BOSS LOGIC first starter and from a strong camp, not the worst.

ESPRIT DU JOUR just missed as favourite last start at Toowoomba and placed all previous races as a favourite, perfectly placed. LAMBERTINA resumes after a spell of 17 weeks and has trialled since last race 120 days ago, don't treat lightly. GERRY'S PICK back from 15 week spell and trial placing in 106 days since last race adds confidence, not without each-way claims. SO BE INSPIRED placed at trial since last race 14 days ago and a Jason Patton trained horse, don't dismiss.

GARINION RIGH in strong form with four wins from eight attempts this campaign and winkers come off for the first time, genuine contender. FLYING BAT in the money last start running third at Ballina when resuming and keep an eye on a Allan Chau trained horse, has solid claims. SUPRENDRE in the money last start running third at Gatton on a soft track and a Phil Bobic trained horse, right in this. THE CATCH amongst the placegetters last start running second at Gatton on a soft track and keep an eye on a Jeff Dunn trained horse, don't treat lightly.

BOLE LE only just missed last start, finishing a length back from the winner at Gatton on a soft track and won once this prep at Moree two runs back, commands respect. MARAGICAL has two placings from five runs this prep at metro level and from a strong camp, in the mix. LOCH AWE short back-up of seven days and gets the blinkers on for the first time, cannot be ruled out. EFFIE'S JOY 2 wins from 12 attempts this campaign and amongst the placegetters last start running second at Gold Coast, dangerous.