Nicki Whoop has been racing well in town and will appreciate the drop in class.
The daughter of Hostile was last seen finishing strongly for a two-length second after copping a mild check in the back straight at The Meadows.
That was her sixth placing since winning over 600m at The Meadows eights starts back in 34.78 seconds.
She has the early speed to find the front and go all the way.
Amron Bobby has started his career in great style and is looking to keep his unbeaten record intact.
The son of Feral Franky clocked a best of the night 22.35 seconds when winning by 9.5 lengths on debut over 400m here.
He followed that excellent performance up with a strong 25.90 second win over this course and distance last start.
He can hit the turn first and say, ‘ta-ta and farewell’ as he puts his rivals to the sword.
Verdi makes his return to the races after a luckless run at Shepparton in July.
The Jason Thompson-trained dog is a talented chaser who has won 11 of 22 starts and contested three Group races.
He races well over this course and distance and won a heat of the Country Championships the last time he raced here in a scintillating 25.63 seconds.
He’ll no doubt be ready to fire first-up and should enjoy a beautiful run from the cherry.
Hot Saki is racing in super form and will love returning to Geelong.
The son of Fernando Bale was last seen finishing second at Ballarat and did win there the start prior over 390m in 22.56 seconds.
He boasts two wins and three seconds from six starts over the course and distance with one of those wins coming three starts back in a sizzling best of the night 25.68 seconds.
He has the early speed to cross and lead from box 8.