Randwick (NSW) — Soft 5
R1 – Midway Handicap (1600m)
CHARLEROI has been racing consistently in town and can overcome the awkward gate again. KINGSTON CHARM was narrowly beaten here last run and remains a major danger. CAPE BYRON has solid winning form this campaign and shouldn’t be dismissed despite the last-start miss. MY PHAR LADY is in good touch and can feature again.
Selections
4. Charleroi (16) — $5.00
5. Kingston Charm (15) — $6.00
- Cape Byron (10) — $8.50
- My Phar Lady (5) — $9.00
R2 – Highway Handicap (1200m)
AUTUMN BREAK is unbeaten and resumes looking very hard to topple. LADY OLENNA comes back to town off a strong win and must be respected. PONY SOPRANO has trialled nicely and could run well fresh. MARTINI MUMMA usually improves second-up and stays in calculations.
Selections
12. Autumn Break (7) — $2.60
11. Lady Olenna (12) — $15.00
4. Pony Soprano (4) — $26.00
7. Martini Mumma (1) — $15.00
R3 – Lonhro Plate (1000m)
CAMPIONE D’ITALIA debuts from a powerful stable and profiles strongly. THREADS is another newcomer who must be watched closely. LADY MOSCATO showed plenty first time out and can improve again. SATIN SUMMER was dominant on debut and remains a serious threat.
Selections
2. Campione D’italia (8) — $9.00
4. Threads (2) — $19.00
6. Lady Moscato (10) — $7.00
7. Satin Summer (12) — $5.00
R4 – BM78 Handicap (1600m)
PRETTY POWERFUL has been ultra-consistent in metro grade and sets the standard. NKOSI resumes off encouraging trial work and has claims. LANCELOT DU LAC keeps winning and is right in this. UNLEESHING comes off a strong victory and can measure up again.
Selections
5. Pretty Powerful (3) — $6.00
- Nkosi (2) — $10.00
- Lancelot Du Lac (4) — $3.10
- Unleeshing (10) — $2.80
R5 – BM78 Handicap (1200m)
POLYGLOT returns from a break with solid trial form and appeals fresh. MONTE VEEBEE is chasing a hat-trick and brings serious momentum. OAKFIELD JUPITER resumes after two big wins and adds depth. KREON also returns off a trial and can sneak into the placings.
Selections
3. Polyglot (6) — $3.50
7. Monte Veebee (4) — $2.80
4. Oakfield Jupiter (12) — $15.00
11. Kreon (2) — $13.00
R6 – Mares BM78 (1300m)
SCRIPTED continues to race well in strong company and is primed again. CANDLEWICK maps to control the speed and is right in the mix. CINSAULT won here last time and despite the draw can feature again. DIDDLE DUMPLING is building nicely and stays in contention.
Selections
4. Scripted (4) — $4.00
3. Candlewick (2) — $5.75
6. Cinsault (15) — $3.70
5. Diddle Dumpling (11) — $8.00
R7 – Inglis Millennium (1100m)
STAR OF JAMAICA keeps progressing and looks a leading chance again. DEFENSEMEN resumes with trial form behind him and can surprise. GHANA’S AKAN has city experience and shouldn’t be underestimated. PLAGIARISM resumes after a promising debut and holds claims.
Selections
5. Star Of Jamaica (5) — $9.50
7. Defensemen (4) — $31.00
12. Ghana’s Akan (18) — $26.00
2. Plagiarism (10) — $6.00
R8 – Eskimo Prince Stakes (1200m)
WODETON returns for a top stable and is well placed first-up. RUINATION resumes after trials and can run well at odds. TEMPTED loves Randwick and commands respect fresh. NAPOLEONIC resumes off a win and is a genuine danger.
Selections
5. Wodeton (3) — $6.50
6. Ruination (8) — $31.00
3. Tempted (4) — $1.75
2. Napoleonic (2) — $4.40
R9 – Handicap (1600m)
WEST OF AFRICA steps up in trip and profiles strongly. SANDPAPER was dominant here last time and must be included. SUN GOD keeps racing well at this level and remains dangerous. NELLIE LEYLAX can improve sharply second-up.
Selections
7. West Of Africa (13) — $5.50
- Sandpaper (12) — $6.50
- Sun God (8) — $4.60
- Nellie Leylax (5) — $41.00
R10 – BM94 Handicap (1000m)
THE BLACK CLOUD resumes off trial form and looks very competitive. LULUMON also returns fresh and can run well. CELUI has trialled impressively after a long break and holds claims. JOHNNY ROCKER comes off a sharp trial win and rounds out the chances.
Selections
3. The Black Cloud (7) — $5.50
10. Lulumon (10) — $9.00
6. Celui (3) — $5.00
2. Johnny Rocker (4) — $12.00