Muswellbrook – Soft 5
R1
Magic Millions CG&E Maiden Plate – 1280m
Analysis
A tight maiden to kick things off with several chances. #3 Fierceness ($3.00) hit the line well first-up and looks ready to go on. #8 Rolling Home ($2.75) showed ability on debut in stronger company and drops in grade. #6 Microgravity ($14.00) draws well on debut and could show early, while #1 Fined For Speeding ($7.00) is improving and presents value.
Selections
3. Fierceness ($3.00)
8. Rolling Home ($2.75)
6. Microgravity ($14.00)
- Fined For Speeding ($7.00)
R2
Pirtek Muswellbrook Class 1 Plate – 1750m
Analysis
#7 Sunsprite ($1.35) looks the one to beat after a strong fresh run and dropping in grade. #1 Brannum ($6.50) has been consistent this prep and maps well on speed. #4 Majestic Roca ($15.00) draws ideally and continues to improve, while #5 Supercrisp ($23.00) can run on late and add value to exotics.
Selections
7. Sunsprite ($1.35)
- Brannum ($6.50)
- Majestic Roca ($15.00)
- Supercrisp ($23.00)
R3
Country Boosted Maiden Handicap – 1000m
Analysis
#1 Bundoran ($4.50) has been around the mark and looks well placed to break through. #4 Starverna ($2.05) profiles strongly on debut off a solid trial. #9 Supido Star ($6.50) resumes with gear changes and could improve, while #5 Flying Molly ($23.00) has shown ability fresh and can surprise.
Selections
- Bundoran ($4.50)
- Starverna ($2.05)
- Supido Star ($6.50)
- Flying Molly ($23.00)
R4
Horsepower Class 1 Handicap – 1000m
Analysis
#6 Arapawa ($3.90) was strong first-up and looks ready to go one better. #4 Magurtz ($4.60) resumes off a win at the track and is a key threat. #3 Ellofadude ($5.00) has trialled well and goes well fresh, while #1 Hanuman ($3.60) brings winning form and early speed into the race.
Selections
6. Arapawa ($3.90)
4. Magurtz ($4.60)
3. Ellofadude ($5.00)
- Hanuman ($3.60)
R5
F&M Maiden Plate – 1280m
Analysis
A competitive maiden with depth. #5 Billabong ($2.35) comes from a strong stable and can improve sharply second-up. #12 Tigletta ($2.80) has been consistent and looks a major danger. #6 Blue Poles ($11.00) has trialled well ahead of debut, while #8 Oakfield Nevada ($11.00) is another newcomer to watch closely in betting.
Selections
5. Billabong ($2.35)
12. Tigletta ($2.80)
6. Blue Poles ($11.00)
8. Oakfield Nevada ($11.00)
R6
Bengalla Lone Pine Charge BM82 – 1000m
Analysis
A tricky sprint with multiple chances. #1 Saratoga Power ($5.50) has a strong record at the track and can bounce back. #7 King Larry ($3.50) drops in class and should be hitting the line strongly. #8 Whil To Win ($3.10) has been consistent and maps well, while #4 Just In Reach ($7.00) has the closing speed to feature at odds.
Selections
- Saratoga Power ($5.50)
- King Larry ($3.50)
- Whil To Win ($3.10)
- Just In Reach ($7.00)
R7
Class 3 Benchmark 66 Handicap – 1280m
Analysis
#7 Ready And Lucky ($3.90) draws perfectly and has been ultra consistent this prep. #2 Speedy Henry ($3.50) was strong last start and handles soft ground well. #4 Flamboyant Lad ($7.00) has early speed and can stick on, while #5 Missile Magnate ($8.00) gets blinkers on and can improve.
Selections
7. Ready And Lucky ($3.90)
2. Speedy Henry ($3.50)
4. Flamboyant Lad ($7.00)
5. Missile Magnate ($8.00)
R8
Coolmore Jerrys Plains Cup BM58 – 1500m
Analysis
A competitive closer with multiple hopes. #4 Chistota ($5.50) comes off a strong maiden win and can go on with it. #9 Turning Circle ($4.60) was impressive last start and looks well placed again. #8 All Kirked Up ($6.50) gets gear changes and can improve, while #2 Smoke On The Water ($5.00) drops in class and can bounce back.
Selections
4. Chistota ($5.50)
9. Turning Circle ($4.60)
8. All Kirked Up ($6.50)
2. Smoke On The Water ($5.00)
