XINGXING resumes after a 16 week spell and just missed as favourite last start at Bathurst on a soft track, will take the power of beating. SILVERTURN let-up for seven weeks and narrowly beaten when heavily backed last start at Cairns, could threaten. MIDDLE CHILD placed once this prep at Cairns and gets the blinkers back on, still in this. PEACHTREE FLYER first starter and from a good stable, each-way claims.

GREY POWER finished midfield last start at Atherton on a heavy track and from a good stable, a winning chance. MISS SHU drawn perfectly and should run fitter for past attempts, each-way claims. SUBSTANCE generally strong second-up but ran eighth last start at Townsville on a soft track when resuming, could upset. KEEPTHEWOLVESAWAY in strong form with two wins from five attempts this campaign and won all previous races as a favourite, the real danger in the race.

YAMABUSHI in strong form with two wins from 10 attempts this campaign and in the money last start running third at Townsville on a soft track, serious player. DESERT GRIT strong in winning last start at Atherton on a heavy track and two wins from eight attempts this campaign, the real danger in the race. CHARTWELL drawn perfectly and a Rhein Sewell trained horse, looks threatening. MANHATTAN'S back after 10 week break and ran on strong to finish on the winner's heels last start at Sunshine Coast on a soft track, could upset.

SATISFIED MUGS goes well at Cairns and in strong form with two wins from four attempts this campaign, the testing material. ASPEN COWBOY 2 wins from three attempts this campaign and finished fourth last start at Townsville on a soft track, could upset. DESARAE DOLL let-up for seven weeks and placed last start at Cairns on a soft track, sneaky chance. MISTER TIA short back-up of six days and drawn perfectly, in with a chance.

COPPABELLA ROAD in the money last start running second at Townsville on a soft track and placed twice at Cairns but been unable to get a win, tough to beat. SUPER TWENTY THREE placed last start at Townsville on a soft track and has four placings from 10 runs this prep, don't treat lightly. THREEBROTHERS placed last start at long odds at Townsville on a soft track and won once this prep at Cooktown six runs back, could upset. CYCLONE COCO finished ninth last start at Atherton on a heavy track and comes back to race in non-metro, capable of getting into the money.

FRAMED IT back after 21 week break and finished in the middle of the pack last start at Einasleigh, major contender. GERALDINE'S WISH coming off a win to break maiden at Atherton on a heavy track when resuming and has placed four times at Cairns before, don't dismiss. SHERE KHAN has three placings from eight runs this prep and amongst the placegetters last start running second at Atherton, dangerous. GUAPO ran eighth last start at Atherton and from a strong camp, in with a chance.

KITEMA finished five lengths off the winner last start at Atherton and comes back to race in non-metro, a close top selection. BAGGAGE HANDLER let-up and has two placings from three runs this prep, has solid claims. BELLA BIANCA strong in winning last start at Atherton on a heavy track and three wins from 14 attempts this campaign, must be considered. DEVINE FORCE back from let-up and looks down to non-metro grade, among the chances.

PARCH finished midfield last start at Townsville when first up and drawn the rails, a winning chance. THIRD MASTER amongst the placegetters last start running second at Atherton and won once this prep at Mareeba two runs back, the real danger in the race. HOLD MY HALO let-up for eight weeks and unsighted last start at Townsville on a soft track when first up, sneaky chance. INNOVATES first-up after 15 week spell and has trialled since last race 107 days ago, in with a chance.