Free Horse Racing Betting Strategy – Wednesday races 26/8/2026

Adam Page

2 hours ago

Resident tipster Adam gives his betting strategy for Wednesday (26/8/2026) racing. Please note that some prices quoted were available at the time of writing, which was 8.30am Wednesday. Take note that other plays may be added throughout the day.

Index

0.5u = A chance/throw at the stumps
1u = A good chance
1.5u = Reasonably confident
2u+ = Very confident/good thing

August Outlay: 125 Units
August Return: 93.5 Units

Canterbury (5 Units):
5u Win Cafe Au Lait Tote/SP R4

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