The Meadows Race Fields - 29th Jun 2022

RUMOUR IS (4) was placed in fast time and a much tougher maiden here last week and is primed to break her maiden status. INTERNAL AFFAIRS (7) is bred to run and hails from a strong kennel. BOLT LIKE ELKIE (1) can set the early tempo.

MEPUNGA RAIDER (5) continues to get faster and with clear running he can run sub 30 seconds once again. FITZROY BALE (4) can explode soon after the boxes open and although he will tire he could set up a good early lead. WHEEL AND GO (2) has claims.

JEMMA ROCKS (3) is an exciting prospect who is drawn to settle closer today and she will be running time out in the clear. REDS SHOUT (2) makes his debut here and his last two runs have been super. JIMALI (6) is capable of causing an upset.

SWEET VIBES (3) is a gifted chaser armed with a powerful finish and with a relatively clear run he will be hard to beat. MILLIE BALE (1) drops back to a more suitable trip and will dial up the pressure in the middle stages. STENSENKO (8) has claims.

SHOT OF RED (8) was unlucky here in a much harder race on Saturday night and will find this more to his liking. COACH BEARD (4) is a promising type who can settle on the speed. DERRY GIRL (1) has early speed and could be placed at good odds.

SOLEUS (8) is ideally drawn and with a clean getaway he should be able to assume control as they past the post the first time. SEEBOHM BALE (2) was a strong effort to score last time and is well suited. WOODEN FINGERS (3) has claims.

JUNGLE PANTHER (4) is an elite sprinter who will explode down the back straight and prove hard to hold out. KINROCK STAR (5) turned in amazing run to score two starts back at Traralgon and will be powerful in the run home.

BAROOGA BOY (2) can pounce on the early lead an will be better for last weeks heat run. UNDER ARREST (1) is the most powerful runner in this race and can take advantage of his gun draw. ZIPPING JAMES (4) just needs room early to feature.

SALAD DODGER (7) is armed with a brilliant turn of early speed can set up a race winning lead in the initial stages. CRABBY YABBY (1) is back in fine form and is drawn to feature again. QUEEN AMAROK (2) is a speedy type.

OMAHA BALE (5) can really put the paw to the floor in the middle stages and looks well placed in this event. AMBUSHED (1) will scrap the paint and will be powerful in the run home. HEY SCOOBY (8) could set the early tempo.

BROTHERS IN ARMS (1) holds a class edge here and is perfectly suited to this distance range. DUTCH IMPACT (5) has been racing in tough company and will appreciate the smaller line up. RAPID REIKO (2) is a keen railer with good speed.

NATTEO BALE (2) is suited to the step up in distance and should prove hard to hold out. CLIPS (4) has been racing well in tougher races and just needs some luck. ASTON WONDER (1) is much better than her form suggests.