Caulfield (VIC) — Good 4
R1 – BM70 (2000m)
I ONLY WISH arrives in winning form and has been racing well at this track, making her a leading hope again. GLOBAL ECLIPSE was strong late last run and appeals as a value improver. AMBASSADORIAL keeps threatening to break through and should be in the finish. BLUESTONE resumes after a long spell and can feature in the multiples.
Selections
4. I Only Wish (1) — $6.50
7. Global Eclipse (6) — $9.00
3. Ambassadorial (7) — $2.25
- Bluestone (3) — $7.00
R2 – VOBIS Gold (2000m)
SUNTORA is flying this campaign and looks ideally placed after another Caulfield win. MAGNASPIN comes off a stylish victory and remains a major threat. BERKELEY SQUARE needs things to fall his way but has the talent. MAKE IT SWEET steps up in trip and has claims for a placing.
Selections
3. Suntora (1) — $2.35
2. Magnaspin (8) — $4.20
- Berkeley Square (7) — $4.60
- Make It Sweet (4) — $9.50
R3 – Blue Diamond Prelude (C&G)
INVICTO gets blinkers for the first time and can improve sharply second-up. MARCH ON BY debuts from the inside and is one for the longer odds players. CLOSER TO FREE brings stable confidence to his debut. GUEST HOUSE has already shown plenty and looks a serious player.
Selections
5. Invicto (4) — $16.00
8. March On By (1) — $101.00
7. Closer To Free (7) — $12.00
3. Guest House (6) — $1.95
R4 – Blue Diamond Prelude (Fillies)
STREISAND has built nicely this prep and profiles as a major contender. MOANA SPIRIT remains unbeaten and commands respect again. FINE SIERRA was scratched. REFUSE TO CURTSY debuts for a top yard and could surprise at odds.
Selections
3. Streisand (6) — $4.20
2. Moana Spirit (5) — $4.80
13. Refuse To Curtsy (10) — $41.00
R5 – Autumn Stakes (1400m)
OBSERVER resumes after a strong spring and looks primed to fire fresh. BUCCLEUCH has elite credentials and cannot be ignored. CROCODILE maps to control the race and is right in calculations. PLANET RED comes back off a break and can play a role.
Selections
- Observer (7) — $3.20
- Buccleuch (4) — $8.50
- Crocodile (1) — $11.00
- Planet Red (10) — $4.60
R6 – Rubiton Stakes (1100m)
OAK HILL was unlucky fresh and is expected to go close again. HEDGED continues to thrive and remains a big danger. PROVED adds winkers and could lift. PALLATON returns off a sharp trial and shapes as a solid each-way option.
Selections
5. Oak Hill (2) — $3.50
- Hedged (1) — $2.90
- Proved (7) — $9.50
- Pallaton (6) — $5.00
R7 – Kevin Heffernan Stakes (1400m)
ZOU SENSATION boasts outstanding city form and sets the benchmark again. HUGHES hit the line hard last time and is worth another look. VEIGHT gets the right run from the draw and can feature. SANDPAPER brings Sydney momentum and adds depth.
Selections
4. Zou Sensation (5) — $3.10
6. Hughes (3) — $11.00
2. Veight (1) — $7.00
5. Sandpaper (6) — $6.50
R8 – Peter Le Grand Stakes (1100m)
ALPHA SOFIE resumes chasing four straight and looms as the one to beat again. SIGNATURE SCENT has trialled nicely and is right in this. JENNI THE NINJA remains unbeaten and must be respected. THANKS GORGEOUS is racing with confidence and can feature.
Selections
2. Alpha Sofie (4) — $4.20
4. Signature Scent (2) — $6.00
5. Jenni The Ninja (9) — $5.50
6. Thanks Gorgeous (6) — $8.50
R9 – MRC Foundation Cup (1600m)
REGAL ZEUS is chasing three in a row and looks perfectly placed again. RISE AT DAWN resumes off a trial and must be kept safe. WELCOMETOTHESHOW is in hot form and shapes as a serious challenger. HOLYMANZ can improve and sneak into the finish.
Selections
6. Regal Zeus (4) — $5.00
5. Rise At Dawn (2) — $3.30
12. Welcometotheshow (9) — $10.00
7. Holymanz (3) — $11.00
R10 – BM84 (1600m)
AHHA AHHA keeps running into trouble and is ready to win. SNEAKY SUNRISE is ultra-honest and will be charging late again. ENCHANTED JENNI drops back to Saturday grade and could bounce back. NARBOLD surprised last time and remains in the mix.
Selections
8. Ahha Ahha (5) — $3.50
6. Sneaky Sunrise (2) — $5.50
11. Enchanted Jenni (4) — $20.00
5. Narbold (3) — $6.00