PORTHALL COCO (1) followed a moderate fourth at this track two runs ago with another plain effort last time to finish fourth, beaten 4 lengths, in an A4 at this track over 480m (29.40). Top chance this easier line-up. MERCIA HADES (2) has been in sparkling form scoring back to back wins, the latest by half a length (29.27) over 480m at this track. In great form and can continue his winning ways. SHORTWOOD UNO (3) doesn't have the best strike-rate. Hit the board with a minor placing last time when third (29.26) at this track. Can measure up. FREEDOM SESSION (5) can play a role in the finish without surprising.