Randwick Picks

Betting critical with so many on debut. THE MAGIC MAN placed when fresh and ran sixth last start at Randwick, well placed. CRYOSEISMS first starter and placed in last trial at Benalla, in with a chance. DEVIL NIGHT first starter and looks ready to go following convincing trial win at Rosehill Gardens, the real danger in the race. YOLO first starter and placed when trialling at Ballarat, could upset.

LADY EXTREME has placed in two attempts this campaign and in the money last start running second at Randwick, the testing material. MABEL let-up for eight weeks and three of six wins have come from dry ground, still in this. DEHORNED UNICORN on a seven day back-up and drawn the rails, not the worst. SUPER BRIGHT in the money last start running third at Canterbury when fresh and will have a soft run from inside gate, place chance.

IN SUMMER has been running well this campaign winning twice and placing in all other outings, commands respect. MORITZ GIRL only just missed last start, finishing a neck back from the winner at Randwick and won once this prep at Dubbo five runs back, in with a chance. ADOLPHUS coming off a win at Canberra when first up and Nick Heywood has had success aboard previously, not the worst. FIORSUM FRED will have a soft run from inside gate and rates highly with Mikayla Weir back on board, place claims.

ACCREDITED winner of last two at Randwick and Warwick Farm, a winning chance. ANG POW won last start at Randwick and four from seven wins have been in the dry, could upset. WINDSTORM finished four lengths off the winner last start at Sportsbet-pakenham when first up and expected to settle off the speed, the real danger in the race. PIONEER RIVER coming off a win at Cranbourne and placed in two of three at Randwick before, in with a chance.

All about one horse here. ARRIVING HOME unbeaten in both runs and winner at Randwick before, major contender. CAPTAIN AMELIA winner despite being unwanted in the betting last start at Randwick, place chance. ALLAPERCANTO has two placings from three runs this prep and only just missed last start, finishing a neck back from the winner at Randwick, place best. CODETTA 2 wins from three attempts this campaign and won all previous races as a favourite, strong place chance.

RAPT won last start at Randwick and three of four wins have come from dry ground, commands respect. FIDDLERS GREEN has won at Hawkesbury and placed once this prep, don't treat lightly. SLY BOOTS chased strongly to win last start at Warwick Farm and all wins have come when faced with dry ground, don't dismiss. POCKETING has been flying of late and last start winner at Kembla Grange, could upset.

Will be a close run race between the top picks. IN FLIGHT placed last start at Randwick and won two of four as a favourite, one of the main hopes. DISNECK bolted in last start at Randwick and can't knock the form winning two in a row at the track, if in the finish no surprise. AMAZING EAGLE hasn't run a bad race and trial placing in 35 days since last race adds confidence, don't treat lightly. MUCH MUCH BETTER 3 from seven wins have been in the dry and rates highly with Anna Roper retaining the ride, don't treat lightly.

MORNING SUN won once this prep at Rosehill Gardens three runs back and gets the blinkers back on, a winning chance. JEALOUS came on strong when just beaten last start at Eagle Farm and should race just off the speed, in with a chance. AKROTIRI 2 wins from 11 attempts this campaign and faded from front position to finish just off the winner last start at Eagle Farm on a soft track, not the worst. GLAD YOU THINK SO on a seven day back-up and gets the blinkers back on, place claims.

Can’t imagine one of the top two not winning. UNSTOPABULL strong finishing effort to win last start at Randwick and gets a nice run behind a genuine tempo, among the main chances. BOSTON ROCKS just missed as favourite last start at Caulfield Heath when resuming and likely to race on the speed, hard to hold out. APEX yet to miss the placegetters and won't be far away in the run, the real danger in the race. MAXIMUM VORTEX can't knock the form winning two in a row at Lismore and Grafton, place best.

One of the toughest races of the meeting. IMATRUESTAR has two placings from six runs this prep and came on to finish midfield last start at Randwick, marginal top pick. RAPT coming off a win at Randwick and three from four wins have been in the dry, hard to hold out. PIGGYBACK finished in the middle of the pack last start at Warwick Farm when first up and placed at Newcastle in only second-up attempt, in with a chance. WEST OF AFRICA placed last start at Randwick when fresh and likely to settle back in the field, in with a chance.