NEXT STOP JUPITER has been running well this campaign winning three times and placing in all other outings, the one to beat. FABULEAN last start winner at Townsville, don't dismiss. ANDERS KISS last start winner at Cloncurry and two wins from 13 attempts this campaign, place only. THE HOUSE a winner at first outing this prep and gets the blinkers on for the first time, chance to place.

SHEMAKESMENERVOUS amongst the placegetters last start running second at Eidsvold when first up and drawn perfectly, genuine contender. TRIPLE TRIPLE short back-up of six days and from a good stable, right in this. FIVE STAR KING must respect a Ricky Vale trained horse and won once this prep at Mackay three runs back, a real threat. DETERMINATION first-up after nine week spell and has very strong form at Mackay, the real danger in the race.

ROCK ANGEL resumes from a 23 week spell and failed to win as a favourite at only start at Mackay on a soft track but Has trialled and won since last race 162 days ago, serious player. MENACING KAISER back from eight week let-up and from a strong camp, sneaky chance. ARMY GREEN first start and must respect a Tom Button trained horse, not without each-way claims. WILLOW CAPRI back after 17 week break and blinkers come off again, the real danger in the race.

ERIMAR led throughout for a dominant win last start at Rockhampton and drawn the rails, will take the power of beating. SHIPPING LANE on a six day back-up and has two placings from three runs this prep, sneaky chance. WASABI BARBIE last start winner at Rockhampton on a soft track when first up and must respect a Jamie McConachy trained horse, could threaten. MISS MONEYPENNY back from seven week let-up and in strong form with two wins from seven attempts this campaign, dangerous.

LONHY'S FABRE in the money last start running third at Rockhampton and from a strong camp, leading hope. ANTHROPOLOGY has been running well this campaign winning twice and placing in all other outings, not without each-way claims. BONNIE BOUQUET won last start at Cloncurry and should run fitter for past attempts, the real danger in the race. ELEGANT VENUS can't knock the form winning two in a row at Twin Hills and Mackay, dangerous.

CONTEMPORARY won once this prep at Mackay three runs back and does best work over this trip, tough to beat. THE EXTREME CAT in strong form with three wins from 12 attempts this campaign and goes down to preferred trip, sneaky chance. OUR MISSILE has very strong form at Mackay and comes back to race in non-metro, in with a chance. COCHRANE strong in winning last start at Cloncurry and three wins from 10 attempts this campaign, don't treat lightly.

INTREPID LAD strong in winning last start at Rockhampton and three wins from six attempts this campaign, leading hope. ENGELINE in the money last start running third at Cloncurry and drawn ideally, don't treat lightly. AIRWAVES strong in winning last start at Bowen. Looking for a hat trick after winning two in a row at Bowen and Ewan, the real danger in the race. HEATHCLIFF short back-up of five days and chased well to fall just short last start at Townsville, not without each-way claims.