DOLLY BOOM hasn't been far away in first two races but placed as a favourite last start at Doomben when resuming, the one to beat. MACEDON MISSION back from eight week let-up and placed when unwanted in the betting last start at Sandown Hillside, don't dismiss. WITHOUT SURRENDER just missed at long odds at only start at Grafton and should find the lead easily having drawn well, looks threatening. SUMMER VIBE first start and from a good stable, not without each-way claims.

TORMANZOR placed when fresh at metro level and racing back at non-metro class, big chance. VERRY STELLA must respect a Chris Waller trained horse and comes back to race in non-metro, cannot be ruled out. BIG TECH racing back at non-metro class and keep an eye on a David Murphy trained horse, could upset. I'M ON FIRE finished in the middle of the pack last start at Sunshine Coast on a soft track when resuming and from a strong camp, in with a chance.

BONNIE BOUQUET only able to place as favourite last start at Rockhampton on a soft track and from a good stable, the testing material. LUCCI finished strongly to end up midfield last start at Sunshine Coast on a soft track and placed when fresh, each-way claims. TEXAS must be respected from this yard and placed once this prep at Gold Coast, still in this. OPETAIA amongst the placegetters last start running third at Sunshine Coast on a soft track when fresh and from a strong camp, sneaky chance.

HURRICANE LU disappointed when placing as favourite last start at Sunshine Coast on a soft track when first up but has outstanding form at this track and won two of four as a favourite, has solid claims. SCHEHERAZADE last start win at Gold Coast took streak to three in a row and won all previous races as a favourite, hard to hold out. OUT OF TURN last start winner at Sunshine Coast and a track specialist winning twice at the track, should be thereabouts. MISSILE ONE ran on strong to finish on the winner's heels last start at Sunshine Coast and has two placings from three runs this prep, the real danger in the race.

HEART AND SPIRIT won last start at Sunshine Coast on a soft track and has very strong form at the track, the testing material. REVALENE has won at Toowoomba and placed twice this prep, could threaten. HEARTS ARE BETTER has won at Ipswich and placed once this prep, dangerous. PRESOCRATICS drawn ideally and a Gary Clem trained horse, don't treat lightly.

DREAMWRITER only just missed last start, finishing a neck back from the winner at Sunshine Coast on a soft track when first up and comes back to race in non-metro, well placed. EXCENIA only just missed in driving finish last start at Kyneton when first up. Comes to hand quickly and placed at Geelong when last second-up, must be considered. OVER DRAFT resumes from a 16 week spell and won all previous races as a favourite, right in this. BLITZWATER amongst the placegetters last start running third at Rockhampton on a soft track when first up. Comes to hand quickly and placed at Gold Coast when last second-up, could upset.

JAM PACKED bolted in last start to break maiden at Sunshine Coast when fresh and from a good stable, leading hope. RITUALIZE has three placings from four runs this prep and faded to finish on the winners' heels last start at Sunshine Coast, could threaten. SOME STYLE has the speed to overcome a very wide draw and racing back at non-metro class, looks threatening. PORRISTA draws to do no work and expect to lead, don't treat lightly.

DIVAKARA narrowly beaten when heavily backed last start at Sunshine Coast and gets out to preferred distance, commands respect. CRATHIE KIRK made ground late to win last start at Coffs Harbour and drawn ideally, a real threat. ADDITION takes the step down to non-metro grade and from a good stable, each-way claims. ARDUOUS 2 wins from seven attempts this campaign. Couldn't hold on and just missed last start at Sunshine Coast on a soft track, could threaten.