Race-by-race preview and tips for Friday’s meeting at Goulburn

Track brushed 7 and obstruction retired 7m.

Race 1 - MAIDEN HCP (1000m)

Randwick-based filly 1. Cellina Di Nardo returns for the Waterhouse-Bott gait 27 weeks aft going nether connected debut arsenic a heavy backed blistery favourite astatine Nowra. Been fixed plentifulness of time, and beardown done the enactment successful 2 progressive metropolis trials up to 1050m. Looks primed, and already shown an quality to grip rain-affected ground. Dangers: Well-bred metropolis filly 4. Are Ee Que has scored a ascendant proceedings triumph successful brushed crushed since a just debut astatine Newcastle connected a dense 9. Watch the betting excessively connected 2. Mythical Moochi resuming for a 2nd afloat prep down 2 improving trials. Expect crisp betterment 2nd up from lightly raced 3. So Yes It Is, which Is bred to thrive connected bedewed tracks. Local filly 5. Rogue ‘N’ Ready improves into her 2nd commencement and 9. Rose Gold resumes without the blinkers disconnected 2 trials caput the rest.
How to play it: Cellina Di Nardo to win.

Racing returns to Goulburn connected Friday for an eight-race meeting.Credit: AFR

Race 2 - CLASS 1 HCP (900m)

Improving metro filly 3. Yukan Rose is tracking to highest 4th up, staying astatine the abbreviated people and coming backmost from deeper provincial company. Finished champion to triumph archetypal up astatine Newcastle successful dense going earlier 2 just closing efforts since. Prefers this ground, and astatine highest fitness, drawn to enactment disconnected the obstruction wherever the amended going is apt to be. Dangers: 1. Duke Of Bronte dug successful hard from the beforehand to triumph his maiden comfortably arsenic the hottest of favourites coming disconnected a four-week freshen up. Right astatine location successful the ground, but up to 61kg successful a contention with a spot much depth, helium threatens to spell astir nether the odds. 2. Amigos No More ran location good astatine large likelihood resuming successful provincial company, portion 7. Just Wai, resuming from the wrong gully down 2 trials, tin tally into the insignificant money.
How to play it: Yukan Rose to win.

Race 3 - MAIDEN PLATE (1200m)

Home way four-year-old 7. Thoughtful by dual Cox Plate victor So You Think finds an ideal, and weak, matter to motorboat his career. Was bully done the enactment winning a proceedings connected brushed 7 crushed 2 weeks ago, and reportedly been moving well. Dangers: Honest 4. Ken’ker has placed successful 2 from 3 runs successful his archetypal afloat prep and has capable tactical velocity to instrumentality up a guardant position. 5. Messaggero could not beryllium fitter heavy into the prep, and tin settee backmost with screen and tally location into the finish. 3. Dressel returns for a 3rd prep disconnected a quiescent trial. Gap to the rest.
How to play it: Thoughtful to win.

Race 4 - BENCHMARK 58 HCP (2145m)

Not overmuch betwixt a fewer of these successful what volition apt beryllium a existent conflict of tempo and tactics. Progressive location tracker 5. Victory Roll is primed to marque it 3 wins from 4 outings this prep. Finished beardown to assertion his maiden implicit a mile astatine Wagga earlier adjacent up successful provincial company, past powered location for a ascendant people 1 triumph present a fortnight back. Up successful weight, but stays astatine the trip, and shapes arsenic the superior bedewed tracker. Dangers: Honest 3. Rapid Impact is besides hunting a 2nd consecutive win. Form was lone just successful overmuch tougher institution earlier surging location to triumph a class1 astatine Muswellbrook implicit a spot further. Having breached a agelong hold for a 2nd vocation win, helium tin spell connected with it here. Like the mode 1. Knights Armour is progressing having finishing disconnected good 3rd up successful deeper grade, though rises 3.5kg for this, portion 2. Dubai Showgirl is trained connected the track, and volition relish a driblet successful people 4th up. 4. Oneforian is stepping up sharply successful region and 6. Ever Was, which has been uncovering the enactment OK astatine deeper provincial level, are the champion of the rest, and spell successful each trifecta and archetypal 4 plays.
How to play it: Victory Roll to win.

Race 5 - BENCHMARK 66 HCP (1200m)

Warwick Farm-based 1. Unwritten finds a winnable contention 4th up contempt being asked to transportation 62.5kg coming backmost from provincial BM64 level. Given 22 days since hitting the enactment successful a smarter contention astatine Wyong, and though hasn’t won for a while, draws to get a brushed tally with screen backmost successful the field. Dangers: Improving section filly 7. Super Norwest emerges arsenic the champion weighted runner aft the jockey’s claim. Reloads disconnected a proceedings triumph and 4 weeks since a pugnacious effort successful Saturday Highway company, beaten conscionable implicit 2 lengths successful dense going. 2. Best Intent drops down 4th up from tougher metro opposition, and handles each ground. Big marketplace ticker connected 4. Epaullo Creed, which won 3 consecutive past prep astatine BM58 level, and resumes disconnected 2 progressive brushed way trials. Include 6. Chop The Ice and lightly raced 8. Able Red, resuming disconnected 2 trials, successful trifecta and archetypal fours.
How to play it: Unwritten to win.

Race 6 - BENCHMARK 58 HCP (1000m)

Capable mare 7. Miss Boom Boom tin instrumentality with a bang successful a precise mean sprint. Comes disconnected a adjacent 10-month interruption successful her archetypal tally for the caller Garry Frazer unchangeable astatine Hawkesbury. Has been fixed 2 improving provincial trials, and the jockey booking is simply a coagulated pointer. Dangers: Tough mare 5. Lethal Lady likes to settee backmost and onslaught the enactment late, and finds her thinnest contention successful a while, but doubtful the wrong gully successful these conditions volition bash her immoderate favours, portion 1. Pretty Vegas is 3rd up and the improving 3. Dapper Dancer tin some tally into the money.
How to play it: Miss Boom Boom to win.

Race 7 - MAIDEN PLATE (1600m)

Progressive metro filly 9. Cheergal is primed to interruption done 4th up successful her archetypal afloat prep. Finished adjacent up successful the placings successful a Hawkesbury Super Maiden earlier being ridden quieter and hitting the enactment precocious successful a deeper maiden astatine Canterbury. That signifier reads good for this, and with a liking for rain-affected ground, she should thrive backmost connected the large way here. Dangers: Stablemate filly 11. Sweet Proposal looms arsenic the biggest menace 5th up from a brushed draw. Has tally into a spot successful her past two, the latest arsenic a heavy backed odds-on favourite astatine Hawkesbury erstwhile not suited by the wrong draw. Improving three-year-old 1. Annoint is handily placed 3rd up implicit a furlong further aft a pugnacious front-running effort successful deeper provincial institution erstwhile reloading disconnected a five-week break. 10. Skip A Beat is drawn close disconnected the track, but hard acceptable 5th up and coming done immoderate useful signifier lines, she is susceptible of moving into the finish. 2. Bounty By Knight is tracking to highest 4th up from the wrong gross and getting to the mile, with a stronger jockey taking over. Expecting important 3rd up betterment from lightly raced 4. Goodnight Barlow backmost astatine state level, portion the wealth volition beryllium the champion indicator for well-bred three-year-old 5. Sea Strike, which draws wide connected debut for a beardown Randwick unchangeable down 2 precise quiescent trials.
How to play it: Cheergal to win.

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Race 8 - BENCHMARK 58 HCP (1400m)

Progressive three-year-old 4. The Favorite Son tin marque it 2 wins from his past three. Surged location from midfield to triumph a useful Muswellbrook maiden 2 starts backmost earlier reloading disconnected a month-long interruption and again charging location precocious to miss by a whisker successful a BM58 astatine Scone. Strong jockey takes over, and successful going that helium relishes, looms arsenic the wide 1 to beat. Dangers: Keep harmless 6. Trezzamina, which is trained connected the way and led each the mode for a ascendant third-up triumph astatine Moruya aft being backed from $2.80 into $2.45. 1. Avonview is simply a cardinal marketplace ticker resuming for a caller Canberra unchangeable without publically trialling, but much than held her ain successful metro BM72 people precocious past year, and was preferred successful this to a stronger contention earlier successful the meeting. Include 2. I’m Not Leaving, 2nd up, 3. Sycamore, resuming disconnected a caller trial, and 9. Super View, 3rd up successful referred going, successful each trifecta and archetypal 4 plays.
How to play it: The Favorite Son to win.

BEST BETS
Race 6: 7. MISS BOOM BOOM
Race 8: 4. THE FAVORITE SON
BEST VALUE
Race 7: 9. CHEERGAL

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