SUNSHINE COAST (QLD) – SOFT 5

R1 – BM60 (1400m) – 14:05

4. Tsukino (7) – $7.50 — Comes off a solid Ipswich win and should take further improvement.
5. Techna (3) – $9.00 — Consistent type who wasn’t far away last start; right in the mix.
6. Strike The Heart (5) – $2.80 — Needed the run last time and can lift sharply here.
7. Take Achance On Me (2) – $5.50 — Broke through last start and can measure up again.

R2 – Maiden (1200m) – 14:40

2. Highland Kitty (8) – $4.20 — Returns off a spell with a strong recent trial; hard to beat fresh.
3. Brown River (7) – $126.00 — Debuts; market could guide.
4. Senorita Zeta (6) – $5.00 — Comes in fresh and has shown ability; good each-way claims.
5. Bellove (11) – $17.00 — Strips fitter and can be finishing off late.

R3 – Maiden (1200m) – 15:15

1. Rustenburg (9) – $6.00 — Close second fresh and looks ready to break through.
2. Solar Surfer (5) – $8.00 — Hit the line well first-up and can improve again.
3. Varejao (1) – $2.70 — Draws perfectly and should get every chance.
4. Starward (2) – $15.00 — On-pace type who can stick on for a placing.

R4 – Maiden (1000m) – 15:50

9. Tengun Jessie (7) – $7.50 — Debutant with good trial signs, deserves respect.
10. Swaggering (8) – $16.00 — Ran well on debut and fresh form holds up.
11. Goldarnie (2) – $2.15 — Returns in a suitable race and looks the testing material.
12. Red Moon Rising (4) – $21.00 — First-starter with claims for exotics.

R5 – BM65 (1800m) – 16:30

5. Sian Star (6) – $14.00 — Narrow miss last start and well suited here; top hope.
6. Divakara (1) – $2.40 — Consistent and loves this circuit; major player again.
7. Settat (8) – $8.00 — Back to a suitable setup and should be competitive.
8. Prepotent (3) – $17.00 — Capable on his day and can surprise with the right run.

R6 – BM60 (1400m) – 17:10

7. Gone To Cape York (2) – $5.50 — Strong return and maps well; should go close.
8. Crackenthorpe (13) – $3.00 — Excellent track form and only needs luck from the draw.
9. Trymesoon (6) – $4.60 — Impressive debut winner who can progress again.
10. Chinchilla Ahead (5) – $6.50 — Blinkers on could spark sharp improvement.