Coolmore and Ballydoyle have used this race in the past as a springboard toward Group contests. With this in mind SERENGETI (2) commands respect after a much improved 1.25L victory at Dundalk AW last campaign. VIKING INVASION (3) shaped progressively since the application of blinkers. Dangerous based on a comfortable 6L success over 1m1/2f at Gowran Park. KODILICIOUS (1) holds form among Listed company having finished a nose runner-up at Newmarket (UK) in the Listed Bosra Sham Stakes. Claims stepping into handicaps. TANGAPOUR (5) is unexposed and open to progress.