Grafton (NSW) – Soft 6
R1
Foxy Artist ($2.70) resumes off a spell with a solid trial and looks the one to beat. Taga Smile ($5.50) also returns from a break and has shown enough at the trials to be competitive. Ivantheinvincible ($2.45) debuts for a strong yard and must be respected. Commedia ($6.00) can improve second-up and isn’t out of it.
Selections:
5. Foxy Artist (1) – $2.70
12. Taga Smile (6) – $5.50
6. Ivantheinvincible (4) – $2.45
11. Commedia (9) – $6.00
R2
Referees ($2.40) has strong track form and consistent performances this prep, making him hard to beat. Xtreme ($4.50) has been racing well and shouldn’t be overlooked. Cianwood City ($41.00) gets a perfect draw and could surprise with luck. Casino Collection ($16.00) comes off a maiden win and can run well again.
Selections:
2. Referees (10) – $2.40
3. Xtreme (5) – $4.50
10. Cianwood City (1) – $41.00
9. Casino Collection (3) – $16.00
R3
Jennibelle ($5.00) has been consistent this prep and looks ready to win. De La Salle ($8.00) should be fitter now and from a strong stable is a threat. Hezanuff ($4.60) has been improving with racing and can feature. Moonlight Diva ($12.00) resumes off a trial win and can run into the placings.
Selections:
3. Jennibelle (3) – $5.00
2. De La Salle (2) – $8.00
7. Hezanuff (12) – $4.60
4. Moonlight Diva (11) – $12.00
R4
Razor’s Magic ($10.00) comes off a solid placing and with consistent form looks a leading chance. Soloact ($7.00) showed ability on debut and can improve here. Moment ($9.00) will benefit from race fitness and could surprise. Kiss’n Dance ($6.50) has been around the mark and can figure again.
Selections:
11. Razor’s Magic (4) – $10.00
8. Soloact (5) – $7.00
13. Moment (2) – $9.00
- Kiss’n Dance (10) – $6.50
R5
Champagne Rouge ($4.40) is racing well this prep and looks a strong winning hope. Mr Plume ($13.00) placed last start and has claims again. Tewkesbury ($6.50) gets a soft run from the inside and can be competitive. Aldeenaary ($4.60) ran well last start and is not without a chance.
Selections:
9. Champagne Rouge (4) – $4.40
4. Mr Plume (9) – $13.00
3. Tewkesbury (1) – $6.50
5. Aldeenaary (8) – $4.60
R6
Full Regalia ($5.50) went close first-up and looks well placed to go one better. Pressalong ($6.50) is in form after a recent win and should be thereabouts again. Bow ($9.00) has been consistent and can run into the placings. Pony Soprano ($2.20) draws perfectly and is a major player.
Selections:
11. Full Regalia (8) – $5.50
10. Pressalong (12) – $6.50
8. Bow (7) – $9.00
5. Pony Soprano (1) – $2.20
R7
Gaylord ($4.50) was solid last start and looks well placed here. Superstitious ($7.00) comes off a win and can go on with it. Sum Invictus ($5.50) has strong metro form and can improve back to this grade. Elronte ($7.50) has been racing well and can feature again.
Selections:
2. Gaylord (2) – $4.50
3. Superstitious (11) – $7.00
5. Sum Invictus (3) – $5.50
9. Elronte (13) – $7.50
R8
Beearetee ($5.00) has been consistent at the track and looks well placed to win. Autumn Heir ($5.50) should improve second-up and is in the mix. Castel Trosino ($26.00) maps well from the draw and could surprise. Maravich ($9.00) gets a soft run and can sneak into the placings.
Selections:
9. Beearetee (6) – $5.00
8. Autumn Heir (3) – $5.50
6. Castel Trosino (1) – $26.00
10. Maravich (2) – $9.00
