ROYAL EDITION finished four lengths off the winner last start at Toowoomba and comes back to race in non-metro, serious player. PRINCE OF SYNERGY has two placings from five runs this prep and only just missed last start, finishing three quarters of a length back from the winner at Gatton, not without each-way claims. SARAH'S SONNETS finished strongly to end up midfield last start at Ballina and placed when fresh, each-way claims. IN AND AWAY comes back to race in non-metro and from a strong camp, dangerous.

EXPLOSIVE POWER drawn ideally and should run fitter for past attempts, perfectly placed. SAMMAAN CITY never in the race last start at Ipswich and from a good stable, don't treat lightly. AVERRED has the speed to overcome drawing the widest barrier and won once this prep at Kilcoy two runs back, sneaky chance. LORD DANILO finished six lengths off the winner last start at Kilcoy on a soft track when resuming and from a good stable, don't dismiss.

CASTERLY ROCK has three placings from seven runs this prep and finished strongly to end up midfield last start at Ipswich, perfectly placed. MEDICAL AUTOCRAT made ground late to win last start at Toowoomba and keep an eye on a Corey & Kylie Geran trained horse, cannot be ruled out. DECARBONISE has two placings from four runs this prep and rise in distance suits, could threaten. BETA BETTER should find the lead easily having drawn well and a Tom Cowan trained horse, don't treat lightly.

SIR MAURICE decent form last prep with two wins from eight runs and drawn ideally, leading hope. VIALE has won at Toowoomba and placed three times this prep, the real danger in the race. GRAND CRUSADER amongst the placegetters last start running second at Kilcoy on a soft track when first up and from a strong camp, could upset. KELANOA first-up after 19 week break and has won twice at Gatton before, could threaten.

SPOILT ROTTEN resumes after a spell of 17 weeks and trial placing in 120 days since last race adds confidence, well placed. CAPTAIN BULL first starter and drawn perfectly, right in this. RUTHVEN RUSH amongst the placegetters last start running third at Toowoomba when resuming and placed at Toowoomba in only second-up attempt, dangerous. ONE OF THEM GIRLS first starter and keep an eye on a Troy Pascoe trained horse, don't treat lightly.

BLAKEMORE AVENUE coming off a win at Beaudesert when resuming and keep an eye on a James Healy trained horse, serious player. HUSSY EMPRESS has very strong form at Gatton and has two placings from seven runs this prep, dangerous. SON OF BEEBEE back from let-up and amongst the placegetters last start running third at Toowoomba, in with a chance. SHUT EYE drawn ideally and won once this prep at Goondiwindi four runs back, looks threatening.

SAMMAAN CITY keep an eye on a Jack Bruce trained horse, major contender. SHOW ME THE STARS amongst the placegetters last start running third at Gatton and gets the blinkers on for the first time, in with a chance. STANDLEE has been running well this campaign winning twice and placing in some other outings at metro level, dangerous. UPSTART LOVER narrowly beaten at long odds last start at Ipswich and won once this prep at Toowoomba four runs back, don't dismiss.