G1 – 1100m – Turf
| 1 | Flamberge | Sound effort when nose 2nd to Super Cash in G2 Rubiton Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield on 10 February. Good record this course and distance includes winning this race in 2016. |
| 2 | Russian Revolution | Not raced since September when failed after having tough run in G1 Moir Stakes (1000m). That followed first-up win in the G2 McEwen Stakes (1000m). Unbeaten this distance and unbeaten first-up. Won and finished second in two recent barrier trials. |
| 3 | Sheidel | Not raced since November when failed in G3 Begonia Belle Stakes (1100m). Good record this course and distance includes winning this race last year with 117lb when also resuming from a spell. |
| 4 | Hellbent | Made late ground when 1.6 lengths 5th to Super Cash in G2 Rubiton Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield on 10 February. Ran 4th, beaten 1.6 lengths, in this race last year. Likely strong pace on will suit. |
| 5 | Illustrious Lad | Not raced since November when unplaced in a G2 (1200m) and a G3 (1300m). That followed first-up nose 2nd to Super Cash in G2 Schillaci Stakes at this course and distance. Races well fresh. |
| 6 | Fuhryk | Not raced since December when 1.5 lengths 2nd to Viddora in G1 Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot (Western Australia). Course and distance winner three starts back and can race well fresh. |
| 7 | Savanna Amour | Not raced since November when nose 2nd to Lyuba in G3 Begonia Belle Stakes (1100m) at Flemington. Won three of five at this track and twice won when first-up. Performed well in two recent barrier trials. |
| 8 | Snitty Kitty | Front-runner who tired late when 0.4 lengths 2nd to Lady Esprit in Listed Adams Stakes (1000m) at Caulfield on 3 February. That was first run since October. Has good record at track, distance and second-up. |
| 9 | Prussian Vixen | Front-runner who held on well when nose winner from Flippant in G3 Bellmaine Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on 10 February. That was first run since October. This is harder but will be prominent for a long way. |
| 10 | Sword Of Light | Not raced since November when failed at 1600m in the G1 Myer Classic. Races well fresh and a three time winner at this track. |
| 11 | Bons Away | Not raced since November when failed in G2 Linlithgow Stakes (1200m). Won four straight in last campaign including Listed Testa Rossa Stakes at 1200m this track, beating Brave Smash. |
| 12 | Lady Esprit | Came from last on the turn in 0.4 lengths win from Snitty Kitty in Listed Adams Stakes (1000m) at Caulfield on 3 February. Won six races – all at 1000m. |
| 13 | Rock ‘N’ Gold | Finished strongly for head win from Husson Eagle in Listed Kensington Stakes (1000m) at Flemington on 20 January. Consistent performer up in class. |
| 14 | Palazzo Pubblico | Made late ground when 2 lengths 5th to Lady Esprit in Listed Adams Stakes (1000m) at Caulfield on 3 February. Winner only start this course and distance and some chance if there’s high pressure in lead. |
| 15 | Glenall | Not raced since December when 1.3 lengths 2nd to Egyptian Symbol in Listed Starlight Stakes (1100m) at Rosehill on heavy ground. Lightly raced and promising galloper with great record fresh. |
| 16 | She Will Reign | Last year’s G1 Golden Slipper Stakes winner. Returned from spell with all the way one length win from Acqume in Inglis Sprint (1100m) at Warwick Farm on 10 February. Has won six of eight starts. |
| 17 | Catchy | Not raced since November when struck severe interference in G1 Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200m). Five wins, three placings from previous nine starts including two wins this course and distance. Capable fresh. |
| 18 | Booker | Led in excellent first-up win, beating Leather ‘N’ Lace by 1.5 lengths in G3 Kevin Hayes Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on 10 February. Yet to run poorly in six starts up to 1400 metres. |
| Reserves | ||
| 19 | Quilista | Finished strongly when nose 2nd to Angry Gee in Moonee Valley Benchmark 78 Handicap (955m) on 2 February. Up in class but has run well both starts this course and distance. |
| 20 | Olivier | Blocked for clear run in straight when 1.7 lengths 5th to Itz Invincible in Morphettville Parks Benchmark 90 Handicap (1000m) on 10 February. Faces rise in class. |
