Cairns Tips

A race with a standout top pick. LOOMING ONE on a five day back-up and gets the blinkers back on, standout top pick. BRAMBLE on a five day back-up and has two placings from four runs this prep, include in exotics. MISHANI BURN has two placings from five runs this prep and in the money last start running third at Cooktown, capable of getting into the money with a bit of luck. KAMMERZELL HOUSE ran six lengths back from the winner at only start at Kyneton and gets the blinkers back on, consider in exotics.

Moderate tempo with little speed on paper. CORBUSIER only just missed at only start, finishing a neck back from the winner at Innisfail, will take the power of beating. GOLDEN OCTAVIAN first start and in good shape from recent trial successes, capable of getting into the money with a bit of luck. SKOGAFOSS finished half a length back from the leader last start at Innisfail when first up, include in exotics. LOVE 'N' VISION came on to finish midfield last start at Townsville and likely to race on the speed in a race with minimal pressure expected, for the exotics.

FODOR first-up after 23 week spell and has very strong form at Cairns, serious player. BATTLE CRY on a five day back-up and a winner at first outing this prep, don't dismiss. BLUE KENTUCKY MOON won six of 14 as a favourite and seven of 10 wins have come from dry ground, the real danger in the race. ZI WIN finished a length back from the leader last start at Townsville and two from four wins have been in the dry, place only.

BOLD FEELING 2 wins from 10 attempts this campaign and faded to finish on the winners' heels last start at Innisfail, tough to beat. LIDDER VALLEY on a five day back-up and two from three wins have been in the dry, for the exotics. BRAVE AGENDA won last start at Innisfail and two from three wins have been in the dry, include in exotics. ALWAYS WRITTEN OFF 4 of five wins have come from dry ground, outside hope.

Stand-out between the top two picks. BRADSHAW ran as favourite last start and placed at Innisfail, a winning chance. EUROMANTIC only just missed in driving finish last start at Mackay and has three placings from five runs this prep, hard to hold out. IGNACIO coming off a win to break maiden at Cooktown and Nathan Day a bonus, still in this. JAZZ WORTHY rates highly with Adam Sewell back on board and should race on the speed, chance to place.

SPIRIT MEISTER has multiple wins at Cairns and rates highly with Nathan Day retaining the ride, genuine contender. ROUGH CUT JEWEL won last start at Cooktown and Lacey Morrison has had success aboard previously, capable of getting into the money with a bit of luck. BURNS TO EMBRACE has multiple wins at Cairns and won once this prep at the track five runs back, outside hope. COUNTER COMMAND has very strong form at Cairns, for the exotics.

CANDLELIT short back-up of five days and drawn the rails, major contender. INDICATIVE faded to finish on the winners' heels last start at Townsville, strong place chance. LISTENTOZOU comes back to race at a country level and won once this prep at Eagle Farm three runs back, needs the breaks. SUPER ART won last start at Innisfail and should race on the speed, place only.

OUT OF SIGHT should look to roll forward and won once this prep at Home Hill five runs back, genuine contender. SATURDAY VIBES first-up after 16 week spell and has multiple wins at Cairns, could upset. TARGETED gets a nice run behind a genuine tempo, quinella. MUTAFIQ on a five day back-up and has won twice at Cairns before, needs the breaks.