RAFA resumes after a spell of eight weeks and coming off a win to break maiden at Dalby, hard to go past. HIGHLAND KITTY won last start to break maiden at Ipswich and placed in five of seven at Sunshine Coast before, for the exotics. CRUNCH TIME won once this prep at Toowoomba two runs back and finished seven lengths off the winner last start at Coffs Harbour on a soft track, for the wider exotics. EVADE THE GAME has two placings from five runs this prep but faded to finish three lengths off the winner last start at Sunshine Coast, capable of getting into the money with a bit of luck.

BUTTERCUP must respect a James Healy trained horse and has two placings from three runs this prep at metro level, standout top pick. TILLYS LAST WISH first start and a Stuart & Bayley Kendrick trained horse, sneaky chance. VAREJAO ran two lengths back from the winner last start at Sunshine Coast on a soft track and blinkers come off for the first time, dangerous. FAT BARRY resumes after a spell of 35 weeks and gets the blinkers on for the first time, place chance.

SETTLE THIS must respect a Toby Edmonds trained horse and looks down to non-metro grade, key chance. BURNT ENDS finished half a length back from the leader at only start at Doomben and looks down to non-metro grade, not without each-way claims. TRAMCA has two placings from three runs this prep at metro level and from a good stable, don't dismiss. BAUHINIAN PRAYERS back after 15 week break and finished five lengths off the winner at only start at Eagle Farm, don't treat lightly.

BUCKEYE from a strong camp and comes back to race in non-metro, tough to beat. MISHANI VISION last start winner to break maiden at Ipswich and should run fitter for past attempts, sneaky chance. ZOODOO should find the lead easily having drawn well and must respect a Jack Bruce trained horse, in with a chance. BUSKER must be respected from this yard and should run fitter for past attempts, the real danger in the race.

OSCAR strong finishing effort to win last start to break maiden at Gatton when resuming, hard to go past. MOROCCAN WIND has multiple wins at Sunshine Coast and drawn ideally, consider. TREVATT COURT resumes after a 24 week spell and trial placing in 173 days since last race adds confidence, in the mix. ON THE CLOCK should find the lead easily having drawn well and placed all previous races as a favourite, has solid claims.

TERRAX a winner at first outing this prep and racing back at non-metro class, a winning chance. ACAPULCO GIRL first-up after 12 week spell and trial win in the 89 days since last race adds confidence, among the chances. CHAMPAGNE LANE a winner at first outing this prep and has very strong form at Sunshine Coast, each-way claims. VIN SANTO 2 wins from five attempts this campaign and has won twice at Sunshine Coast before, dangerous.

HELL TO PAY takes the step down to non-metro grade and must be respected from this yard, a winning chance. IKASARA amongst the placegetters last start running second at Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly when resuming and gets out to the right distance range, hard to hold out. DIVINE JUSTICE looking to make it four in a row after another win at Gold Coast last start and won all previous races as a favourite, in the mix. EXCEED SPEED must respect a Tony Gollan trained horse and looks down to non-metro grade, sneaky chance.

KING EMPEROR in strong form with two wins from five attempts this campaign and finished strongly to end up midfield last start at Gold Coast, hard to go past. BLITZGAL takes the step down to non-metro grade and from a strong camp, if in the finish no surprise. LUCONI has four placings from five runs this prep and from a good stable, can figure. CANADIAN FLING a winner at first outing this prep and trained at an astute stable, must be considered.