Five of the seven were winners last time out and the others were runners-up.
Zinat is interesting on handicap debut having won a minor race at Dundalk and the market will be informative.
Auckland,
Rock In Peace and
Vocal Response represent powerhouse yards and have to be respected as such. The vote goes to
JON ESS judged on his defeat of Hailstone last time when the pair were 10L clear of the third. Hailstone scored off a higher mark next time and that raises hopes that Pat Smullen's mount can do likewise here.
- Jon Ess
- Zinat
- Auckland