Caulfield Heath (VIC) – Good 4
R1 – Sportsbet Race Previews Plate (1500m, Maiden SW)
Analysis
The leading pair look closely matched. WASHINGTON LILAC (9) was solid first-up at Seymour and returns to metro company well placed to improve. SUNBURNT COUNTRY (7) hit the line strongly when resuming and shapes as the main danger. PEEAITCHDEE (1) resumes off a trial win and has to be respected. SOMETHINGINTHEAIR (2) draws ideally and can surprise at odds.
Selections
- Washington Lilac (7) – $7.00
- Sunburnt Country (3) – $6.00
- Peeaitchdee (6) – $3.00
- Somethingintheair (1) – $14.00
R2 – Quayclean Handicap (1800m, 0-66 SW)
Analysis
CONTALDO (5) has been competitive this prep and looks ready to strike. EN FLIQUE (9) brings consistent form and draws well, genuine threat. DESERT ANTHEM (6) has been around the mark at metro level and can feature again. STORM AHEAD (7) has recent winning form and stays in the mix.
Selections
- Contaldo (5) – $5.50
- En Flique (1) – $3.40
- Desert Anthem (6) – $7.00
- Storm Ahead (8) – $5.50
R3 – Tobin Brothers Celebrating Lives Handicap (1200m, 3YO Fillies BM64)
Analysis
FAST 'N' INZAINE (7) impressed breaking through at Sandown and looks capable of going on with it. COSMIC GRACE (5) comes off a maiden win and can measure up. ECO FORCE (6) has been ultra-consistent at metro level and holds strong claims. CELESTIAL SPLENDOR (4) has upside and fits into wider exotics.
Selections
- Fast 'N' Inzaine (1) – $8.00
- Cosmic Grace (4) – $51.00
- Eco Force (2) – $9.50
- Celestial Splendor (3) – $46.00
R4 – Sportsbet Feed Handicap (1500m, 0-66 Hcp)
Analysis
SAVAMOON (3) draws the inside and looks well suited in this grade. LATE HARVEST (6) is coming off a win and can build on that performance. SUPREME SOVEREIGN (1) resumes with a solid trial under the belt and rates a major danger. VEYEPEE (8) showed ability winning on debut and shouldn’t be overlooked.
Selections
- Savamoon (1) – $3.80
- Late Harvest (5) – $9.00
- Supreme Sovereign (2) – $12.00
- Veyepee (8) – $4.60
R5 – Thoroughbred Club Of Australia Handicap (1600m, Class 1 Hcp)
Analysis
ZAKOUMA (2) resumes with strong metro form and looks well placed. MONGOLIAN MISSION (4) has been consistent this prep and can threaten. RUSSIAN DUCHESS (8) broke maiden impressively and has upside. SUNSHINE JENNI (9) should improve second-up and can run into the placings.
Selections
- Zakouma (3) – $3.20
- Mongolian Mission (1) – $2.80
- Russian Duchess (2) – $5.00
- Sunshine Jenni (7) – $9.50
R6 – Tile Importer Handicap (1200m, F&M BM74)
Analysis
ESCARPA (6) has been racing consistently in stronger company and looks ideally placed. XARPO (4) was narrowly beaten last time and shapes as a serious contender. HONOR GALORE (5) ran well fresh and can improve further. CONSCIENCE (7) gets blinkers on and can surprise.
Selections
- Escarpa (1) – $9.00
- Xarpo (3) – $2.50
- Honor Galore (5) – $11.00
- Conscience (2) – $4.60
R7 – Vale Queman (1200m, BM66)
Analysis
KYLE (4) was a solid runner-up last start and looks close to a win. HERE THE CROWD (7) resumes well and has a strong second-up record. YOOMEE WONDER (13) surprised last time and can go on with it. MASKED MARAUDER (5) is in form and deserves respect.
Selections
- Kyle (3) – $4.60
- Here The Crowd (7) – $3.10
- Yoomee Wonder (8) – $6.25
- Masked Marauder (9) – $10.00
R8 – Sportsbet More Places Handicap (1600m, BM74)
Analysis
LARIO (9) has been competitive this campaign and looks well placed to strike. EVERAIN (4) won impressively fresh and brings strong favourite form. RESET THE JAZZ (1) has trialled well and drops in grade. MOMETZ (6) was strong late last start and remains in contention.
Selections
- Lario (3) – $7.00
- Everain (7) – $2.60
- Reset The Jazz (9) – $6.00
- Mometz (5) – $9.50