SOUTHFIELD ACE (1) is generally an honest type in the frame at 21 of 44 starts but missed the placings last time when fourth (41.21) over 660m at this track. Has a good record here including three wins. Drawn the fence and expected to go close. SPORTING MATE (2) broke from this trap and finished in the placings when a 2 length third in fast time (29.07) in an A3 at this track. Expecting another bold showing. SWIFT ZILCH (5) showed little early speed at her last couple, the latest finishing fifth (41.22) in a OR at this track. Solid record here winning seven races. Has ability and a bold showing is expected. BALLINTEMPLE BET (3) can measure up with the right run.