STARRY RAYMAR and came on strong to win last start at Townsville and looking for a hat trick after winning two in a row at the track, commands respect. GUS THE GREAT 4 wins from 13 attempts this campaign and finished three quarters of a length back from the leader last start at Townsville, among the chances. PICKIN' PIXIES a track specialist winning three times at Townsville and won once this prep at Darwin seven runs back, sneaky chance. HARA'S SUZUKI in strong form with four wins from nine attempts this campaign, each-way claims.