8 Skeie Balder made his debut in a heat to Kriteriet on July 24th and got locked in with energy left fourth up. Comes from a strong second spot. 7 Johanna made an early mistake in the last start. In the race before she showed a nice time despite a mistake in the final turn. Has to be considered early here. 6 Solan R.S. galloped after 700 meter in the last run but put in a good effort and could challenge for victory anyway (came in second). 2 Grislegutten G.L. is interesting in this debut for the Tjomsland stable. Qualified a short while ago and showed a nice time.
View racecard12 Eminent Slide comes from a strong second spot after a quick run in the lead. Had to show enormous speed to find the lead on the far stretch in the race before. 5 Gejst does not always trot perfectly but has good capacity. Six wins in 16 starts and galloped in the lead on the far stretch two starts back. 3 Mixed Hangover galloped in the final turn after a pause in the last run. Owns good capacity and has four wins in eleven attempts so far. 6 Hillsborough Flame has shown great form lately. Came back well after a mistake on both August 17th and September 6th.
View racecard3 Kjølstad Frøyd won very easily over the long distance in the last run and scored a nice victory five starts back too. Is strong and our pick here. 2 Schufaks is not reliable but has good skills. Galloped fighting for victory on the home stretch on August 22nd. Early contender this time. 1 Borhaug Tor has won eight of 21 starts and can open fast. Finished well to fourth in a new record in the last run. 9 Gjøndvinn has done well in both starts after a long pause. Won comfortably directly in his comeback on August 3rd.
View racecard4 Jazzman can open fast and comes from a splendid victory. Ran in the front at very quick pace and won very easily at the end. Banker. 6 Kenza K.W. finished to an easy win in the debut and scored a good third spot two starts back. Early choice in this company. 8 Fleur de Lis U.S. won easily in the lead on June 25th. Has galloped in the last three runs but is possible here if she avoids a mistake. 12 Wildest Dreams got locked in with energy left in the last run after an inside journey. In the race before she scored a good third spot.
View racecard5 April Faxa has scored many wins in a row lately. Won the Norwegian Championships for fillies and mares on July 22nd. Is strong and should have a good chance. 6 Nordsjø Anna has not been at her best lately. Is very gifted and has 14 wins in 22 attempts so far. 3 Tangen Tone scored a good second spot behind April Faxa on both June 3rd and July 22nd (despite a mistake). Is speedy but has not won for quite a while. 7 Makita comes from a strong second spot behind April Faxa. Has a 20 meter handicap towards the latter one this time. Should not be overlooked.
View racecard4 Cool Trix has won eight out of nine starts and won very easily in the lead in the last run. Can open fast. Good chance. 7 Dragonfly had three straight wins before he galloped on the home stretch in the last V75-final still with energy left. Could challenge for victory. 2 Excalibur Zet has shown great form lately. Was third in the last run but did not find room at the end. Scored a good victory in the race before. 5 Daddy Pop is good for this class but has been a bit unlucky lately. In the mix.
View racecard4 Fine Wine Fashion has won five out of six starts this year. Has won both starts after a layoff lately. Won in the lead in the last run. 9 Fashiononthehill had scored many wins in a row before he was third in the last run after a tough journey. Possible here. 7 Formula Photo has good gate speed and scored a splendid victory in the lead in the last run. Should be considered early. 2 G.G. d'Asti has good strength. He is well drawn and comes from a start in the Norwegian Derby.
View racecard6 Dionne did well in the last Norwegian Derbystoet (won the heat easily). Scored a nice win over the short distance on June 25th. Banker. 12 Filly's Fighter got a nice trip in the last run and finished to a close victory. He scored a good win in the lead on May 25th. 1 Hopus Castelle faces nice conditions here. Did not find room at the end in the last run and was brave in the race before after a tough opening. 9 Herecomes Gardenia won quite easily over the long distance two starts back. In the last run she finished well to a fourth spot.
View racecard8 Miss Pepper has put in several strong efforts this year. Can open fast and put in a good effort in the last run against very tough horses. 4 Skate Trix is very consistent and good and has 21 wins in 43 attempts so far. Has to be considered early this time. 5 Jackson Avery came back well after an early mistake two starts back and scored a nice third spot in the last race on Åby. Is in good shape and has great speed. 6 Lucky Queen Soa finished well to a third spot in the last run. Won on July 8th after a splendid performance. Has to be followed.
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