Morphettville Parks (SA) – Good 4
R1 – Sportsbet Green Tick Handicap (1400m)
Analysis
EXTINGUISH (6) strips fitter after her return run and looks well placed to improve sharply. HIGH GARDEN (3) went close here last start and deserves respect again. CIELAO (4) backs up quickly and has been racing consistently. CARARADA (5) returns to metro level and owns strong track stats, making her a genuine chance.
Selections
• 6. Extinguish (6) — $3.50
• 3. High Garden (7) — $3.70
• 4. Cielao (2) — $6.50
• 5. Cararada (3) — $11.00
R2 – Sportsbet Jockey Watch Maiden Plate (1000m)
Analysis
STRANDED (6) resumes and brings handy synthetic form that should measure up here. TOBIKKO (8) debuts and has shown enough talent to feature. FLUTTERING RUBY (9) is another first starter who looks capable. SO POLITE (10) resumes with winkers on and may show improvement.
Selections
• 6. Stranded (5) — $11.00
• 8. Tobikko (14) — $3.50
• 9. Fluttering Ruby (2) — $19.00
• 10. So Polite (4) — $5.50
R3 – The Fotobase Group Handicap (1250m)
Analysis
DANCING STORM (3) is in winning form and should handle the step into metro grade. ARIZONA ACTIVIST (4) was strong first-up and maps well again. ZEBELLA (6) hasn’t been far away and can bounce back. SANTASTICO (7) should appreciate the rise in trip and is one to include.
Selections
• 3. Dancing Storm (6) — $3.40
• 4. Arizona Activist (2) — $3.00
• 6. Zebella (8) — $4.40
• 7. Santastico (4) — $13.00
R4 – AIG Security Handicap (1300m)
Analysis
CREEK (5) has been consistent and looks ready to break through after another close finish. SHALHAVMUSIK (11) was well supported last run and can challenge again. TESTING ONE TWO (7) resumes and may improve off a break. ROYAL SCRIPTURE (3) comes off a fresh win and is capable of measuring up in town.
Selections
• 5. Creek (6) — $5.00
• 11. Shalhavmusik (7) — $15.00
• 7. Testing One Two (2) — $11.00
• 3. Royal Scripture (10) — $13.00
R5 – Winning Edge Presentations Handicap (1000m)
Analysis
BEAUTY BOUND (5) returned in good style and usually improves second-up. VINTAGE STAR (3) loves this track and looks ready to peak. BRISTLER (6) won well here last time and stays in the mix. THUNDER SHOC (7) caused an upset last start and is racing in career-best form.
Selections
• 5. Beauty Bound (5) — $5.00
• 3. Vintage Star (2) — $5.00
• 6. Bristler (9) — $6.00
• 7. Thunder Shoc (4) — $3.40
R6 – Hahn Handicap (1000m)
Analysis
MERCURY EIGHT (5) destroyed them last start and stays in winning form. ENUFF SEDUCTION (1) was narrowly beaten fresh and is well placed again. HE’S A COOL CAT (6) should improve with added fitness and can run on into the finish.
Selections
• 5. Mercury Eight (2) — $5.75
• 1. Enuff Seduction (8) — $3.10
• 6. He’s A Cool Cat (4) — $8.50
R7 – Croser Handicap (2250m)
Analysis
PELEVECCHIO (8) is racing honestly and holds strong metro form. CHARTIN (14) was supported last start and remains a top-three hope. ALAINGE (6) continues to run well and can finish off strongly. KING OF WESSEX (2) returns to a suitable trip and has claims.
Selections
• 8. Pelevecchio (4) — $3.30
• 14. Chartin (7) — $27.00
• 6. Alainge (12) — $7.50
• 2. King Of Wessex (10) — $5.50
R8 – Festival Hire Handicap (1550m)
Analysis
FALAISE (1) is a track specialist and finds another suitable setup. WILD WINNER (7) is improving and looks well placed again. MELLIFLUENT (5) brings winning form and steps back into metro grade. BEAUTIFUL JEWEL (6) continues to fire at this venue and poses a serious threat.
Selections
• 1. Falaise (2) — $7.50
• 7. Wild Winner (4) — $6.00
• 5. Mellifluent (5) — $13.00
• 6. Beautiful Jewel (14) — $4.50
R9 – Sportsbet Get On Extra Handicap (1400m)
Analysis
SPEEDTAIL (1) is racing consistently and looks well suited again. THERE GOES MY HERO (3) ran home strongly fresh and can improve second-up. NARALINGA (5) has shown glimpses and can bounce back. GARCON RENARD (7) impressed fresh and has upside.
Selections
• 1. Speedtail (3) — $3.50
• 3. There Goes My Hero (10) — $7.50
• 5. Naralinga (4) — $8.50
• 7. Garcon Renard (13) — $10.00