13/9/2011 Tips & Best Bets – Queanbeyan
A competitive afternoon of racing is expected when thoroughbred action heads to Queanbeyan on Tuesday for an event program. The rail is out out three metres from the 900m to 275m where the cutaway applies.
A competitive afternoon of racing is expected when thoroughbred action heads to Queanbeyan on Tuesday for an event program. The rail is out out three metres from the 900m to 275m where the cutaway applies.
The track at Warrnambool has had its fair share of racing recently but it has held up very well and hopefully it stays that way on Monday when racing heads there for a seven event program. Lloyd Williams runner Boland has been knocking on the door for a couple of… Read More »
Coffs Harbour has received some rain in recent days but the track shouldn’t be harmed too much when racing heads there on Monday for a strong eight race card. The track should be either a dead5/slow6.
Adam takes a look at Saturday’s racing and outlines which runners you should be adding to your blackbooks and why.
The Sheep Hills Cup (1800m) highlights a strong nine race card at Warracknabeal on Sunday. The race has attracted a handy field with the likes of Group one winner Ice Chariot, Texan Warney and Maunatrice set to take their place in the $18,000 event.
Trainer Paul Messara looks set to dominate the meeting set down for his home track, Scone, on Sunday with several excellent chances with the beautifully bred first starters trialling very nicely.
A few horses will be hoping to ensure that their Cups campaign is on target with a good performance on Sunday at Bendigo. Horses like Eruptious, Stole and Absolutelyawesome are all heading down that path and their connections will be expecting them all to hit the line nicely.
The star of the Mark Kavanagh stable, Whobegotyou, will attempt a third successive victory in the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes (1600m) on Saturday at Moonee Valley and punters think that he will, with the ageless warrior a raging odds on top pick with most corporate bookies. The McEwen Stakes… Read More »
Not the most exciting meeting in the world, but Saturday’s meeting at Doomben, highlighted by the $80,000 Ormiston College Handicap (1200m) for the fillies and mares, should be competitive. Intrigue will be added thanks to State Of Wealth. If he performs well on Saturday, connections will set him for the… Read More »
The $1 Million Tooheys New Golden Rose (1400m) may have attracted a field of only six, but boy oh boy, what a field it is. It is the clear highlight on the card for Rosehill on Saturday, but the support races are very good as well, such as the Sebring… Read More »
The $80,000 Listed W H Whylie Stakes (1100m) highlights a strong afternoon of racing at Morphettville on Saturday. Curtana, from the Peter Moody yard, will go around as the favourite despite being first up against a handy bunch of sprinters.
If the forecast for severe thunderstorms and heavy rain is correct for Taree, then the meeting set down for Friday will be under some threat, but nonetheless, on paper it looks to be a competitive afternoon of racing.
A number of beautifully bred fillies are looking for a win for a possible campaign culminating in the Thousand Guineas when racing heads to Geelong on Friday.
Lloyd Williams is set for a big Spring Carnival after his imported gallopers ran very well on Saturday, but a locally bred galloper in Studley Park looks well placed to join his big race team when he steps out on Wednesday at the seven race meeting at Betfair Park on… Read More »
The Eagle Farm track held up very well last week with two meetings within 72 hours. Racing heads there again on Wednesday for a seven event program.
Good to see the ATC give stayers their time in the spotlight because the 2800m marathon is the feature race on the seven race card at Canterbury on Wednesday. A strong performance by any of the eight runners accepted may see them back up next week in the Newcastle Cup… Read More »
The Victorian big6 this Wednesday is on races 2-7 at Betfair Park. Here is my $20 strategy.
The New South Wales big6 this Wednesday is on races 2-7 at Canterbury. Here is my $20 strategy.
Expect the combination of Mick Price and Craig Newitt to fire early when Victorian racing takes place at Mornington on Tuesday. The partnership have been relatively quiet in recent times but with Spring in the air, look out for the duo.
Gai Waterhouse will send a strong two pronged attack on Goulburn when racing heads there on Tuesday. The meeting also sees Talented harness racing identity Blake Fitzpatrick send one of his gallopers, Buttsworthwhile, in search of back to back wins after recording a strong all the way victory at Broadmeadow.