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FEATURE PREVIEWS: KINGSFORD-SMITH CUP

OVERVIEW

Track: Eagle Farm | Rail: True | Track Conditions: Soft 5 | Distance: 1300m | Type: Group 1 WFA | Prizemoney: $1,000,000

 

SPEED MAP

Expect the old war horse EDUARDO pushes forward, ROTHFIRE and GENTLEMAN ROY will go and keep him company to ensure a good tempo. King Of Sparta, Emerald Kingdom and Think About It all look suited by the map.

KINGSFORD-SMITH CUP | FINAL FIELD

1. Eduardo – The old warrior looks to have a task at 1300m here first up. Best is past him.
2. A Case Of You – Looks under the odds. Bad racing pattern and forever “hitting the line”
3. Paulele – Map looks tricky, happy to work around him.
4. Rothfire – Tough on speed performer, Top 4 chance.
5. Vilana – Top 5 chance, price looks skinny sub $8
6. Converge – A rung below the better hopes here.
7. King Of Sparta – will get an economical run in transit, and watch for him flashing late
8. Kirwan’s Lane – Map against, not today.
9. Eleven Eleven – Map makes it tricky, honest and will run well.
10. Gentleman Roy – Map makes this very difficult, happy to work around him today.
11. Think About It – Up and comer who looks perfectly suited to go to the next level here.
12. Emerald Kingdom – Maps perfectly, but looks a rung below the better hopes
13. Alpine Edge – While the map looks difficult to overcome, the horse is going well and fill Top 5
14. The Inferno – No
15.Promise Of Success – SCRATCHED
16.Palaisipan – Gate has cruelled her chances here.
17. Chaillot – Not up to these
18. Irish Songs – None
19. Antino – Top 5 hope if flukes a start

SHANE CIURLEO’S TOP 4 SELECTIONS

1. 11. THINK ABOUT IT
2. 7. King Of Sparta
3. 4. Rothfire
4. 6. Converge

KINGSFORD-SMITH CUP | BETTING STRATEGY

BACK (WIN) #11 Think About It

LAY (WIN) #5 Vilana < $10.00

#11 THINK ABOUT IT looks absolutely suited to go to the next level here. #7 KING OF SPARTA can also win.

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