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Local trainer David Matts is preparing to have a solid hand at Coffs Harbour on Sunday and it's a lightly-raced galloper with a future that has him most excited. Matts will saddle up four runners on his home deck with lightly-raced Bellzen joined by stablemates Qukes, Storm Giver and Endangered Spexies at the meeting. Promising three-year-old…

1. Cool Amigo contested the Group 3 Black Opal Stakes (1200m) before spelling, and although well beaten, that form line is very strong for this event. The three-year-old colt hasn't had an official public trial and is a late market watch. 2. Crop Duster maintained a strong finishing speed to the line when scoring at Wellington last start. Add him…

Coffs Harbour trainer Trevor Hardy didn't think he'd still be preparing to win races but Aheadofhistime has kept him in the game. The six-year-old runs in the Jacaranda Cup (1115m) at Grafton on Wednesday off a last start win at Port Macquarie so he's in the right shape to take out the feature on the NSW north coast. Hardy was nearly lost to racing…

Grafton and Scone are the venues for NSW racing on Monday and I'm keen to have a crack at both venues with Winona Costin the jockey to follow at Grafton with a handful of rides at good odds. BEST BET Race 3 No. 1: Miss Super Local mare who resurfaces on Monday for the first time since her easy maiden win at Port Macquarie on May 17. NEXT BEST Race…

Daily Telegraph form analyst Matt Jones gives his best bets and runs the rule over the Quaddie legs at Gosford and Armidale. The Form: Complete NSW Racing thoroughbred form, including video replays and all you need to know about every horse, jockey and trainer. Find a winner here! BEST BET Race 5, No.2: EDGE OF REWARD He's racing under new trainer…