PROMISES MADE finished half a length back from the leader last start at Doomben and trained at an astute stable, well placed. BENZINO failed to win as a favourite last start at Ipswich and first try at this distance, expect to be right up there. LITTLE LUNCH short back-up of seven days and finished five lengths off the winner last start at Beaudesert on a soft track, could upset. MOMENT amongst the placegetters last start running third at Gold Coast and from a strong camp, sneaky chance.

NAMARA has four placings from six runs this prep and keep an eye on a Kris Lees trained horse, commands respect. FLYING VISION on a seven day back-up and gets the blinkers on for the first time, not without each-way claims. ZAYYANO short back-up of seven days and placed last start at Beaudesert, dangerous. I AM ETOILE resumes from a spell of 73 weeks and trial in the 511 days since last run could help, in with a chance.

KING OF VALHALLA faded from front position to finish just off the winner last start at Gold Coast and has three placings from four runs this prep, well placed. NAVY KISS first start and must respect a Tony Gollan trained horse, could threaten. SUPER JOHNNY JOYA placed last start at Ballina on a soft track when fresh and from a strong camp, dangerous. QUEEN OF ACES resumes after a 34 week spell and gets the blinkers on for the first time, still in this.

COUNT NICHOLAS 2 wins from 10 attempts this campaign and placed last start at Sunshine Coast, a winning chance. CHARLOTTE'S HERE short back-up of six days and has two placings from four runs this prep, consider. MISHANI QUEST should run fitter for past attempts and blinkers come off for the first time, looks threatening. YES TO EXCESS back from let-up and has trialled since last race 59 days ago, place hope.

SPIRIT OF BRODIE on a six day back-up and last start winner at Gatton, hard to go past. SEA WARNING strong in winning last start to break maiden at Gold Coast when first up and from a good stable, if in the finish no surprise. IMMEDIATE has three placings from five runs this prep at metro level. Couldn't hold on and just missed last start at Gold Coast on a soft track, expect to be right up there. CAT CALL drawn the rails and placed once this prep at Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly, don't treat lightly.

WILLIE OR WONG HE from a strong camp and won once this prep at Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly two runs back, marginal top pick. AMAHNI'S GIRL was narrowly beaten as a favourite last start at Grafton and has the speed to overcome an unfavourable draw, should be thereabouts. BRAIN WAVE finished strongly to end up midfield last start at Gold Coast on a soft track and placed when fresh, in with a chance. WATERMELON a track specialist winning five times at Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly and has four placings from eight runs this prep at metro level, dangerous.

MR BUBBALUSKI has two placings from four runs this prep at metro level and blinkers come off for the first time, perfectly placed. BIT OF GRUNT won once this prep at Sunshine Coast two runs back and came on to finish midfield last start at Sunshine Coast on a soft track, still in this. PRESSALONG only just missed in driving finish last start at Ballina and won once this prep at Grafton three runs back, looks threatening. EFFIE'S JOY in strong form with two wins from 12 attempts this campaign and amongst the placegetters last start running second at Gold Coast, each-way claims.

BRUTAL SUE finished in the middle of the pack last start at Ballina and gets the blinkers on for the first time, well placed. STATE A FACT has two placings from six runs this prep and in the money last start running third at Kilcoy, don't treat lightly. ARCHERS REIGN on a seven day back-up and gets the blinkers back on, looks threatening. CRYSTAL GARDEN won once this prep at Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly three runs back and goes down to right distance range, sneaky chance.