Race 1 RED SHORES
2/3/4/5
• Finished quickly for an eye-catching third when resuming
• Has been performing extremely well at the trials
• Contested feature race events at his first 4 career starts
Race 2 LIZZIES SON
5/7/6/3
• Fast beginner that is likely to be looking for the lead shortly after the start
• Ran a handy third behind the smart trotter Mumpaysthebills two starts ago
• In-form reinsman James Herbertson takes the drive
Race 3 FRITSCH
4/1/9/2
• First starter for astute mentor Andy Gath
• Has had 2 trials for a third and a fourth with the latest fourth being at Melton
• Out of the race winning mare Glenferrie Dash, which has produced Hautacam (1.59.1, $57,110)
Race 4 JAY BEE
5/8/1/3
• Loves the Yarra Valley track having won 5 of her 11 starts on the surface
• Missed out narrowly in a mile rate of 1.56.0 last week
• Led throughout to win at Yarra Valley two starts ago
Race 5 HANOVER DA MOON
4/5/6/8
• Former New Zealand trotter that was spelled after being unplaced at his Australian debut in May
• Hasn't been seen publicly since that effort back in May
• Boasts strong credentials in New Zealand and will take beating if near his peak
Race 6 FEEL THE REIGN
8/6/5/4
• Handy sprinter, which finished fast for an eye-catching third two starts ago
• Gets into this race nicely with the aid of a concession claim
• Performs best over the sprint distance so he has the conditions to suit him here
BEST BET: Race 1 No.2 Red Shores
BEST VALUE: Race 5 No.4 Hanover Da Moon
BEST ROUGHIE: Race 6 No.6 Luverboy