Racing Tips Australia

Caulfield 18/10/2025 Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 3M (previously out 12M) Caulfield Cup Day has arrived, we have 7 Group and 2 Listed races on the card, it promises to be a cracking day at the sports.

A weekend of ‘so close, but yet so far’, with several selections being the victims of bad circumstances and close finishes. On the day we lost 8% on turnover but still boast a very healthy overall POT of 20.05%, a $20 per unit investment showing a $2,965 profit. Looking forward to Caulfield Cup Day on […]

Caulfield 11/10/2025 Track – Good 4 Rail – True (previously out 6M) What a day of racing we have in store, Caulfield Guineas Day, one of the true stallion maker events on the calendar. This year’s edition promises to be an intriguing contest with many leading hopes. Seven group races on the card in total […]

An excellent day’s racing at Flemington last Saturday, with our best bet of the day and another suggested play both saluting.. We produced a 19.44% POT for the day which took our overall result to +20.53% after 69 meetings. A $20 per unit investment is realising a $2985 profit, an excellent result if I may […]

Flemington 4/10/2025 Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 9M (previously out 14M) We head back to headquarters this Saturday for the Group 1 Turnbull Stakes, one of the elite races on the Australian racing calendar. This year’s edition promises to be a fabulous battle between the reigning Cox Plate winner Via Sistina, its stablemate, […]

Sandown 27/09/2025 Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 3M (previously true) A more sedate Saturday meeting for this time of year with Friday nights Manikato Stakes and the AFL Grand final holding centre stage. We still have the Group 2 Thousand Guineas Prelude and the Group 3 Sandown Stakes to whet our appetite.

Track – Soft 5 Rail – Out 3M (previously true) The night meeting season kicks off with a fabulous 8 race card highlighted by the Group One Manikato Stakes, with another three Group races in support. What a great night’s racing it promises to be.

Caulfield/09/2025 Track – Soft 5 Rail – Out 6M (previously true) All roads lead to Caulfield this week for the Underwood and Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes Group One events. A very competitive meeting with a coupe of nice races to bet into. The Spring carnival is really starting to hot up now, every week we […]

A fabulous day’s racing on Saturday with the best bet of the day saluting in addition to a couple of other suggested bets, one at $51. On the day we invested 17 units and retuned 42.75, a 151.47% POT, taking our overall result to +23.24% from 65 meetings. A $20 per unit investment realising a […]

Track – Good 4 (maybe soft 5) Rail – True (previously out 10M) We head back to headquarters for the Group 1 Makybe Diva Stakes, and what a race we have this year with Australia’s best horse Via Sistina, the old marvel, our countries 4th highest ever prizemoney winner in Mr Brightside, superstar mare Aeliana, […]

6/09/2025 A weekend of close calls, that said, we still had our best bet of the day winning, and a 2nd and two 3rds from the other highlighted plays. Still showing a 19.91% POT and a $2,608 profit from a $20 per unit investment. As we get further into the Spring the quality gets better, […]

Track – Soft 5 Rail – True (previously out 5M) The Valley is the venue this week for the Group 1 Moir Stakes for the sprinters and well supported by nine quality races.  Let’s get into the meeting, there are some very nice plays for us.

An excellent day’s racing on Saturday, and a profitable day as predicted. A 72.23% POT for the meeting taking our overall result to +21.31%. For a $20 per unit investment, we are showing a $2,736 profit. We look forward to Saturday and the Moir Stakes, what a great race it promises to be. There was […]

Track – Good 4 (expect a downgrade given the forecasted rain, I’m working off a soft 5-6) Rail – true (previously out 9M) Caulfield this Saturday and what a day we have in store, the running of the Group 1 Memsie Stakes is the highlight with the runners having won more than $50M, unheard of […]

Track – Soft 6 Rail – Out 5M (previously true) Back to The Valley on Saturday for a decent 9 race card, the highlight being the ‘listed’ Carlyon Stakes which brings together a small but select field of quality sprinters. After last week’s disappointing performance, we are looking to bounce back with plenty of winners.

Track – Soft 7 Rail – Out 9M (previously out 4M) We head to the Heath for a bumper nine race card with the highlight being the Group 2 P.B. Lawrence Stakes, along with another two supporting Group 3 events for 3yo’s. For the first time in months, we encounter large fields with several hopes […]

A frustrating day at The Valley with only one suggested bet winning and several placings not doing enough for us. Overall, we are still returning a +24.55% POT, with a $20 per unit stake realising a $2,909 profit. Back to Caulfield on Saturday where there are three Group races, we will start to see some […]

Track – Soft 6 Rail – True (previously out 4M) Back to The Valley this week for the Ranvet Travis Harrison Cup, remembering a talented young man taken far too early. This year’s edition will be a toughly fought one with every runner a real winning chance. Let’s dive into the card and find us […]

A winning day for our loyal followers with 15.5 units invested and 26 units returned at a POT of 67.74%. This takes our overall POT to 26.6% after 59 weeks. A $20 per unit strategy is returning a $3083 profit. Back to The Valley next Saturday, see you then. Flemington is one of Australia’s most […]

Track – Soft 5 Rail – Out 10M (previously 3M) We return to headquarters this week with the Group 3 Aurie’s Star highlighting the program.  There’s a hint of Spring in the air as we start to see the better-quality horses coming back in search of the top tier races in the coming months. I […]

A frustrating weekend for followers with many selections getting close and not landing the big prize. Our best value was unlucky in the last race running 3rd when as much as $34 was bet about it, the suggested place bet @ $5.70 was helpful though. Overall, we are still showing a 25.47% ROI, a $2,873 […]

Track – Soft 5 (suggest closer to a soft 6-7) Rail – Out 4M (previously true) Heading out to Caulfield this Saturday with the excitement of an impending Spring carnival not far away. The Group 3 Bletchingly Stakes highlights a better than average card with some nice value plays for us to get our teeth […]

Another good weekend with our best bet of the day saluting, and a $9 winner from the suggested bets. We invested 13 units for 19.45 units returned, a POT of 49.62%. Currently showing a $2945 profit for a $20 per unit stake. Back to Caulfield next Saturday for the Bletchingly Stakes. When the gates sprung […]

Track – Soft 5 (potentially a soft 6) Rail – Out 3M (previously true) We head back to our favourite track this week for another winter meeting, with the highlight being the Deane Lester Flemington Cup. The coming weeks will have the emerging Spring horses starting their campaigns and we are super pumped for that.

Caulfield threw up a mixed bag for us on Saturday with a winner, a scratching, and the best bet running last, pulling up with a pulmonary haemorrhage. Back to headquarters next Saturday. Caulfield’s race day on July 12, 2025, delivered a mix of outcomes for punters, highlighting the unpredictable nature of horse racing. The day’s […]

Track – Good 4 Thursday (expecting a soft 5/6) Rail – True (previously out 12M entire) Back to Caulfield with another typical winters meeting, the highlight being the Sir John Monash Stakes. The card hasn’t thrown up many cut and dry races, although I think there are some excellent value bets to be had. We […]

A great day for followers with the best value bet of the day Miss Tarzi winning at $51. After 55 weeks, our profit on turnover is an extremely healthy 27.2%. A $20 per unit stake of suggested bets is returning a $2,872 profit.  Thanks to all who reached out and offered their kind words and […]

R7-16 best of the day R8-10 R9-9 best value play When winter rainsoftens the Flemington turf like it did on July 5, 2025 the sense of occasion intensifies. The meeting unfolded on a Soft 6 surface, with the rail set True after shifting 11 metres earlier in the week. Conditions were testing, which meant discerning […]

Track – Soft 6 (potential downgrade) Rail – True (previously out 11M) We head back to headquarters for the Winter Championship on what will be a rain affected racing surface. The day is a tricky one with very few stand out bets, we will be doing our best to find some winners for our supporters.

It was a winning day for followers with 7 of the 9 winners in the selections and 4 of them were on top selections. followed our Caulfield racing tips for more information. Unfortunately, our best bet of the day was run down in the final few strides, but it didn’t overshadow a strong day overall. […]

Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 12M (previously out 8M) Back to the ‘Heath’ this week for another typical winters program. A word of caution, as with this current spate of variable winter tracks, it’s extremely important to observe any track patterns especially as we are seeing the rail placements getting wider and wider […]

Saturday didn’t bring us much luck with 3 best bets resulting in two seconds and a scratching. Across the board there were 5 races we were keen to play in and it resulted in four second placings. Overall, we still have a 18.09% POT, a $20 per unit investment realising an $1,842 profit. Caulfield next […]

Track – Soft 5 Rail – Out 11M entire (previously out 8M) Back to headquarters for a tricky card with very few standout bets. It might pay to watch the first few events to see if a track pattern emerges given the rail being out so far. We will do our best to find some […]

Track – Soft 7 Rail – Out 6M entire (previously out 3M) A good nine race winters card awaits us on Saturday with some very nice bets at juicy odds albeit after a few no bet races early in the program. The track will be on the affected side although there doesn’t appear to be […]

Track – Soft 7 Rail – Out 8M (previously out 4M) Fabulous Flemington is the venue for Saturday’s nine race program, on the surface it looks to be an excellent Winter card with some nice bets at good prices for us to get our teeth into.

Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 8M entire (previously out 4M) We head to Caulfield on Saturday for a 9-race program, the highlight being the Bel Esprit Stakes, what a great horse he was. Whilst there are no horses of that quality, there are still a few above average ones in this year’s edition. 

Rail – Out 3M (previously true, Weds 21/5) Track – Good 4 We head out to Sandown on Saturday where a good 9 race program awaits with some nice value bets at hand. It is worth noting that they raced there on Wednesday, as a result I am anticipating that runners off the speed may […]

A tough day at the office on Saturday with 7 units invested and only 3.5 units collected. Overall, we are still showing a 24.63% POT after 48 weeks. A $20 per unit investment is realising us a $2,284 profit, not too shabby I must say. We are off to Sandown this week, see you then.

Track – Good 4  Rail – Out 4M (previously true) We head back to headquarters on Saturday with the highlight being the Andrew Ramsden, a gold ticket into the Melbourne Cup. This year’s edition is somewhat of a lottery, luckily for us there are some attractive betting propositions in the support races.

Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 4M (previously true) We head back to Caulfield again this Saturday, a competitive 9 race card awaits us with many races appearing to be very open on face value. Let’s hope we can find a few winners and keep our winning form rolling.

We head to ‘The Heath’ on Saturday for a good 9 event card of competitive racing, I think I’ve found some nice bets for us. Rail – True (previous out 9M) Track – Soft 5

Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 4M (previously True) After a fortnight of excellent provincial Saturday racing, we head back to town for a solid nine race card at The Valley. There appears to be some very nice bets from my assessments, let’s hope our good run continues.

Track – Good 4 Rail – True (previously out 8M entire) We head out of town to the peninsula for Mornington’s stand-alone Saturday meeting featuring the Cup, the Guineas for 3yo’s and the Hareeba for sprinters. It promises to be a great day’s competitive racing.

Track – good 4 Rail – true (previously true)

Track – good 4, potential downgrade into the soft range given the forecast Rail – out 9M (previously out 6M) We head back to Caulfield after 3 weeks away and it promises to be a very good 10 race program with two Group races and two Listed events. Most races will be closely contested and […]

Rail true (previously out 5m entire) Track good 4 Australian Cup Day awaits us this week with a moderate edition of the event, the standard this year is somewhat diluted by the Sydney Autumn Carnival. That won’t deter us as there are some nice races for us to bet in over the ten race card.

Track Soft 5 Rail True (previously out 5M entire) A bumper 11 race program awaits us at The Valley this Saturday with the Group 1 William Reid Stakes being the highlight, it is well supported by the Group 2’s of the Alistair Clark and Sunline Stakes races. All promising to be a fabulous day at the sports.

Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 6M (previously out 4M) Racing returns to Caulfield with the highlight being the Group 2 Peter Young Stakes. This years edition brings together a small field of only 6 runners where all have a winning chance.

Track – Good 4 Rail – True (Previously out 4M) A cracking 10 race card awaits us with the highlights being the 2yo classic, the Blue Diamond Stakes, and the time-honoured Oakleigh Plate for open class sprinters, both Group 1 events.

Track – Good 4 Rail – True (Previously out 9M) A fabulous days racing back at the best racetrack in Australia, with the highlight being the Black Caviar Lightning down the famous Flemington straight, showcasing our very best sprinters.

Track – Good 4 Rail – True (Previously True) A fabulous days racing with the highlight being the Group 1, CF Orr Stakes, and well supported by the Blue Diamond Preludes, showcasing top liners both established and emerging.

Sandown (Lakeside) 1/2/2025 Track – Good 4 Rail – out 6M (previously out 3M) The Sandown Lakeside track greets us on Saturday, it may play a little tricky given they raced there on Wednesday, as a result we will need to monitor any obvious patterns with how its playing.

We head out to Sandown after a hiatus, a difficult day, with not too many standouts.

Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 9M (previously out 4M) Another meeting at Flemington, Australia’s best track, and there are some excellent races for us to bet into, so let’s hope our recent good form continues.

Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 4M (previously true) Back to headquarters for their first meeting of the year. It promises to be a great days racing, highlighted by the time-honoured Standish Handicap.

Track – Good 4 Rail – True the entire (previously out 8M 1700M t0 800M then 10M the remainder) We head out of town to Geelong for their stand alone meeting and an excellent 10 race card awaits us.

Track – Good 4 Rail – True the entire (previously out 8M the entire) Our last meeting before Xmas and we head out to the wonderful Pakenham track for a fabulous day of racing. I hope the year was good to you, let’s try and get some extra cheer for the festive season.

Track – Good 4 Rail – True the entire (previously out 6M the entire) A rare Saturday meeting on the ‘Heath’ track, hopeful of an even surface with the rail going back to the true position after being out 6M from Thursday’s program. Thinking close to the pace and inside barriers will be advantaged early in the day, […]

Track – Soft 6 Rail – True the entire (previously out 10M the entire) This week we head to Ballarat for their cup and one of the great provincial stand-alone Saturday meetings. Big fields, plenty of quality runners and there is always some value to be found.

Saturday – 5 winners from 8 races

Track – Soft 6 Rail – True the entire (previously out 6M the entire) As this years Spring carnival draws to a close, we head to Caulfield for the Zipping Classic Day, a jam packed 10 race card with the Sandown Guineas the main supporting event.

Rail True; Good 4

Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 3M entire (previously true the entire) Cranbourne’s showcase meeting of the year and it has brought together an outstanding 10 race card with the highlights being the Cup and the Meteorite, it promises to be a fabulous days racing.

Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 6M entire (previously out 3M the entire) Back to ‘The Heath’ with the Thousand Guineas Day to keep the Spring carnival flame flickering. A couple of Group 1’s, the Guineas, and the Sir Rupert Clarke, well supported by three Group 3 races and a host of other competitive […]

Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 8M entire (previously out 5M the entire) Before we close out Cup week we must negotiate ‘Champions Day’ arguably the best meeting for the 4 days in relation to quality. The Sprint, Mile and Stakes are all outstanding Group 1 events, and we are in for a fabulous […]

MELBOURNE CUP SELECTIONS: (1) VAUBAN; ((2) Buckaroo; (13) Onesmoothoperator; (18) Interpretation; (8) Land Legend; (14) Zardozi; (15) Sea King

Track – Good 4 Rail – Out 2M entire (previously true the entire) Cup Day is here, and this year’s race promises to be as exciting as ever. Can an overseas raider take the spoils, will Waller or Maher be victorious given their 9 runners, perhaps one of the four lady riders will beat the […]

It’s taken only five years for the Golden Eagle – the richest turf race in the world between 1200m and 2000m – to become a star on the international stage.

Track – Good 4 Rail – True (previously out 9M entire) Derby Day is here, the Xmas Day for punters. This year’s edition isn’t a vintage one, a trend that will be continuing with the proliferation of huge prizemoney events over the Sydney Spring Carnival. Hopefully one day we will have a national body to […]

Moonee Valley 26/10/2024 Track – Good 4 Rail – True (previously true)

Past The Post Winners

Track – Good 4 Rail – Normal (previously out 6M)

Track – Good 4 (with rain predicted I’m suggesting a downgrade, expecting a soft 5 or 6) Rail – Out 9M entire (previously out 14M entire) A fabulous card highlighted by the Group 1 Turnbull Stakes and well supported by four Group 2 races.  The openness of the races during the carnival lend itself to […]

Heavy 8; Rail True

Chris Scholtz previews the $1 million Golden Rose at Rosehill on September 28.

Track- Soft 6 Rail- True (previously out 12M entire circuit) A compact 8 race program with the AFL Grand Final taking sporting precedence in Melbourne this Saturday. As HG & Roy always say, “when too much sport is never enough”, have a great weekend.

Good 4; Rail True

Track – Soft 6 expected Rail – Out 6M (previously True position)

Good 4; Rail Out 5 Metres

Rail – True (previous 10m entire) Track – Good 4

Good 4; Rail Out 6 Metres Entire

Track – Good 4 (expecting a soft 6 with the predicted rain forecasted) Rail – True the entire (previous out 5m the entire)

Good 4; Rail 2 metres

Rail – True entire circuit (previously 9M entire) Track – Good 4 (unlikely to change) The last day of Winter but thankfully Spring is in the air, evidenced with the return of several top-rated horses in Australasia and many future stars.  The Memsie Stakes highlights the program, with Mr Brightside, Pride of Jenni and Antino […]

Soft 5; Rail: 3 metres

Soft 5; Rail: 3 metres

Track: Soft 5 – maybe a soft 6 with the 8ml predicted Rail: Out 5M entire circuit (previously true the entire)

Soft 5; Rail True

Track – good 4 (expecting soft 6 or worse given the forecast) Rail – out 9m entire (previous 4m entire)

The Rail is out +9m and there is rain forecast on race day which always makes it tricky for punters.

Soft 6; Rail True

Track – Soft 6 Rail – True the entire (previously the same)

Soft 5; Rail True

Horses selected by Chris Scholtz to follow from recent trials and races.

Track: Soft 6  Rail: Out 10m the entire, previously 3m entire.

Soft 6; Rail Out 7 Metres

Best Bet: R6 #6 Boognish at the Lightning Stakes

Cracking day of winter racing ahead of us, headlined by the Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield.

Track: Good 4 (up to 15ml prior to race time, expect soft 5-6) Rail: Out 4m entire (previous true the entire) An exciting next couple of months as we transition from winter grade horses to the Spring stars. We are off to Caulfield this week after a tough finish to last Saturday’s Flemington meeting, the last […]

Good 4 at 4pm Thursday; Rail Out 11m 1600m-1100m; Out 12m 1100m-WP; Out 8m WP-1600m

Selections, best bets and value plays from Chris Scholtz for the Winter Challenge meeting at Rosehill on July 20 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Winter racing returns to Flemington this weekend and Nick Foot has cast his eye over the nine race program.

Track: Heavy 8 (15 ml expected before race time, expect a downgrade) Rail: Out 3M the entire (previously true the entire) A typical nine race winter meeting with the ‘Deane Lester Flemington Cup’ the highlight of the program. A 2800M race honouring a much loved and respected racing man who was taken far too soon […]

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at RANDWICK, CAULFIELD and DOOMBEN pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

Heavy 8; Rail – +9m 1600m to WP; +6m remainder

Track: Soft 7 (perhaps a downgrade as 10-15 ml expected) Rail: True (previous out 12M entire)

3 winners bets – 2 place bets

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at RANDWICK, FLEMINGTON and SUNSHINE COAST pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

Flemington Finals Day is a winter racing highlight. Nick Foot previews the nine-race program at Headquarters and shares a few top picks.

RANDWICK July 6 Heavy 8; Rail – Out 3m

SUNSHINE COAST July 6 Heavy 9; Rail True

Track: Soft 5 (should remain as is with the current forecast) Rail: True the entire circuit (previous meeting was out 9M the entire)

14 WINNERS PICKED FOR ROSEHILL, CAULFIELD and EAGLE FARM pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay – Sat 29th June.

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Canterbury meeting on July 3 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at ROSEHILL, CAULFIELD and EAGLE FARM pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay. * LAST WEEK – 18 Races/7 Winners

Best Bets, selections and insights for Caulfield racing this weekend.

Group 1 action returns to Eagle Farm this week and Nick Foot likes one at a double figure price in the feature race.

Heavy 8 (8am Friday); Rail True

EAGLE FARM June 29 Soft 5 (8am Friday); Rail out 6m 1600m-1000m; 7m Remainder

Track: Good 4 Friday (high chance of a downgrade Saturday) Rail: Out 12M entire circuit

Selections and best bets for the Warwick Farm meeting on June 26 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at FLEMINGTON and IPSWICH pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Randwick meeting on June 22nd. Plus a look at the Ipswich Cup meeting and Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports. RANDWICK June 22 TRACK: Soft 6 (8am June 21); RAIL: Out 3m entire

We might be missing some Group 1 Racing this weekend around Australia, but there are still plenty of good betting opportunities at hand. Nick Foot outlines his best selections from Flemington, Randwick and Ipswich for this Saturday.

Flemington 22/6/24 – Track: Currently Good 4 (Friday) Rail: Out 11M entire circuit 

CANTERBURY – June 19 Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Canterbury meeting on June 19 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at ROSHILL, EAGLE FARM and SANDOWN pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Winter Cup meeting at Rosehill on June 15 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports. TRACK: Soft 6; RAIL: Out 6m entire

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Stradbroke meeting at Eagle Farm on June 15. EAGLE FARM June 15 Track: Good 4; Rail: Out 4.5m entire

Fair to say this is not a vintage Stradbroke Handicap despite the record $3 million prizemoney. There are numerous chances at value odds in Brisbane’s richest race, not the least being the first emergency (19) FREEDOM RALLY.

Track – Currently Slow 6 (Thursday) – chance of an upgrade before race time Rail – Out 5M the entire circuit

TRACK: Heavy 8; RAIL: True Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Randwick Kensington meeting on June 12 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at RANDWICK, EAGLE FARM and FLEMINGTON pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

TRACK: Heavy 9 (8am Friday); RAIL: True Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Randwick meeting on June 8 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Best bets and selections for all races from Chris Scholtz for the Eagle Farm meeting on June 8. TRACK: Soft 5 (Rainfall – 8mm last 7 days); RAIL: Out 2.5 metres (June 1 – True)

CHRIS SCHOLTZ takes a special look at the Queensland Oaks.

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Warwick Farm meeting on June 5 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at ROSEHILL, EAGLE FARM and CAULFIELD pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

A quality program of racing at Eagle Farm, headlined by both the Group 1 Kingsford Smith Cup and the Group 1 Queensland Derby. Track Conditions The track is currently rated a soft 5 and with rain forecast throughout the day we will likely see a track downgrade. The rail is in the true position and […]

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Rosehill meeting on June 1 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports. TRACK RATING: Soft 5 (8am Friday); RAIL: Out 3 metres

Selections and best bets for the Queensland Derby meeting at Eagle Farm on June 1st. TRACK RATING: Soft 5 (2pm Thursday); RAIL: True

CHRIS pinpoints horses to follow from recent Sydney and provincial barrier trials. – May 7th – May 27th

Selections and best bets from Chris for the Canterbury meeting on May 29th plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Randwick meeting on May 25 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports. RANDWICK May 25 TRACK RATING: Soft 6 (8am Friday); RAIL: +8m 900m-W/Post; +5m Remainder

Best Bets and selections for all races from CHRIS SCHOLTZ for the Doomben Cup meeting in Brisbane on May 25. Track Rating – Soft 5 (8am Friday); Rail – 2 metres entire circumference (last Saturday rail true).

Ten races will feature on the Sandown Hillside card this Saturday. With every race on Saturday’s card looking finely poised, in this preview we will run eye over the runners and riders in the hope that we can find you some value.

WARWICK FARM May 22 – TRACK RATING: Soft 7; RAIL: 3 metres

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the rich feature meeting at Scone on May 18 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Track – Soft 5 @ 4PM Thursday – Rail – out 4 metres the entire circuit

Flemington will host ten races this Saturday, and the feature race is the Lexus Andrew Ramsden Stakes. Worth $300,000 to the winner, The Map will start as the favourite as he bids to win his second race in succession. Ahead of what is bound to be a superb day of racing, here are our picks […]

Best Bets and selections from CHRIS SCHOLTZ for all races on the Doomben Ten Thousand program in Brisbane on May 18.

My Betting Mate’s resident racing expert CHRIS dissects this year’s Doomben Ten Thousand field and finds it hard to oppose the favourite I WISH I WIN.

Selections and best bets from for the Randwick Kensington meeting on May 15th plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the NEWCASTLE and SUNSHINE COAST meetings  on May 11.

Another fantastic Saturday lies in wait at Caulfield, with ten competitive races taking place. With every race looking tricky to predict, we run our eye over the entire card in the hope that we can find you plenty of winners. Let’s dive into it.

Chris Scholtz takes a look ahead with Track Watch and Blackbook Reports covering eligible entries for meetings from May 8th to May 11th.

Chris previews the Warwick Farm meeting on May 8th with selections for all races and best value Plays on a heavy track.

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at HAWKESBURY, CAULFIELD, MORPHETTVILLE and EAGLE FARM, pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Hawkesbury Cup meeting on May 4 plus best bets and value Plays for the Queensland Guineas meeting at Eagle Farm.

Nick Foot’s Best bets and selections for Morphettville, May 4

Nick Foot’s Best bets and selections for Caulfield, May 4

Another fantastic Saturday of racing awaits at Caulfield with ten races slated to be run. Although there aren’t any graded races on the card, there are several competitive handicaps that can provide bettors real value for money.  Let’s dive into the card as we preview every race in the hope of finding you a couple […]

Chris pinpoints horses to follow from recent Sydney  barrier trials – April 8-May 1.

Chris Scholtz previews the Canterbury meeting on April 27 with best bets and selections for all races plus Trial Watch and Blackbook runners. CANTERBURY – May 1 TRACK RATING: Good 4 (11am Tuesday); Rail out 3 metres

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at ROSEHILL, CAULFIELD, MORPHETTVILLE and EAGLE FARM, pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

Chris Scholtz previews the Rosehill meeting on April 27 with best bets and selections for all races plus Trial Watch and Blackbook runners.

Chris Scholtz previews the Rosehill meeting on April 27 with best bets and selections for all races plus Trial Watch and Blackbook runners.

Nick Foot’s Best bets and selections for Morphettville, April 27

Caulfield hosts ten high-class races this Saturday, with the highlight coming in the eighth race of the day – The Tbv Vobis Platinum Showdown. Exclusively for two-year-olds, a million dollars is up for grabs. As well as providing our predictions of that race, we will also cast our eye over every race on Saturday’s card […]

Chris Scholtz previews the Anzac Day meeting at Randwick on April 25th plus selections and best bets for the Newcastle meeting on April 24th.

Chris Scholtz pinpoints noted performers from recent barrier trials engaged at upcoming meetings.

Last minute information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at Randwick, Mornington and Eagle Farm, pinpointing well supported horses in pre-post betting markets.

Mornington will host an exciting ten-race card this Saturday, the 20th of April. The feature race of the day is the Sportsbet Mornington Cup which carries a total prize pool of $300,000.  Read on as we preview each of the ten races on Mornington’s Saturday Card.

Chris Scholtz previews the All Aged Stakes meeting at Randwick on April 20 with best bets and selections for all races plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports. TRACK RATING: Downgraded from Good 4 to Soft 5 at 7.30am Friday after 6mm of rain previous 24 hours. Further downgrade possible with up to 20mm forecast for Friday/Saturday. RAIL: Out 7m 1000m […]

Nick Foot’s Best bets and selections for Mornington, April 20

Nick Foot’s Best bets and selections for Randwick, April 20

Chris Scholtz previews the Canterbury meeting on April 17 with best bets and selections for all races

Throughout Australia on Saturday there is fantastic racing everywhere you look. One of the most exciting cards comes from Bendigo, where ten races will be up for grabs. Here we preview each and every race on the card.

Chris Scholtz provides insights into the upcoming Queen Elizabeth Stakes event at Randwick on April 13, featuring Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Chris Scholtz offers insights into the upcoming Queen Elizabeth Stakes event at Randwick on April 13, featuring selections and analysis on their winning potential.

Chris Scholtz previews the Queen Elizabeth Stakes meeting at Randwick on April 13 with best bets and selections for all races plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Nick Foot’s best bet at Morphettville, April 13.

Nick Foot’s Best bets and selections for Bendigo, April 13

Nick Foot’s best bets and selections for Randwick, April 13.

Chris Scholtz pinpoints horses to follow from Sydney and provincial barrier trials – March 18-April 5.

Another brilliant card awaits at Caulfield this Saturday, with ten races scheduled for action. Saturday’s card mostly consists of handicap races, but there are two Group 3 races that punters can sink their teeth into. Ahead of a superb day of racing, here is our preview of each and every race.

CHRIS dissects the 2024 Doncaster Mile and looks to history as the key to this year’s winner.

CHRIS SCHOLTZ dissects the 2024 Doncaster Mile and looks to history as the key to this year’s winner. The Doncaster is Sydney’s great race. It’s the most famous mile handicap in the land and is Sydney’s biggest betting race of the year because it remains a handicap in the same vein as the Melbourne Cup […]

NOTED TRIAL RUNNERS – April 4-6

Chris Scholtz previews the Doncaster/Derby meeting at Randwick on April 6 with best bets and selections for all races plus eligible Trial Watch and Blackbook runners for April 4-6

Chris Scholtz previews the Tancred Stakes meeting at Rosehill on March 30th with best bets and selections for all races plus eligible Trial Watch and Blackbook runners for March 30-April 1. Good 4 – Rail Out 6m 1200m to WP; 5m WP to 1200m.

Best bets and selections for all races plus eligible Trial Watch and Blackbook runners.

Ten races will take place at this Saturday’s Moonee Valley meeting. Read on to discover our predictions ahead of a great day of racing.

CHRIS SCHOLTZ previews the 2024 Golden Slipper Stakes, asking is there a youngster capable of beating the favourite Storm Boy?

Chris previews the Coolmore Classic meeting at Rosehill on Saturday March 16 with best bets and selections for all races plus eligible Trial Watch and Blackbook runners..

Caulfield will host an exciting ten-race card this Saturday, with the highlight of the card coming in the eighth race of the day, The Sharp EIT All-Star Mile.  As well as previewing that exciting race, we will cast our eye over the entire card in the hope that we can find you a winner or […]

Chris Scholtz pinpoints horses to follow from recent Sydney and provincial barrier trials.

Chris Scholtz previews the Randwick Guineas meeting on March 9 with best bets and selections for all races plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Chris Scholtz previews the Verry Elleegant Stakes meeting at Randwick on March 2 with best bets and selections for all races plus Trial Watch and Blackbook runners. Be sure to tune in to the Late Mail podcast from Chris available after 9am on Saturdays.

The Howden Australian Guineas headlines this Saturday’s Flemington card. With a card that features ten races, everything is in place for a superb day of racing, and there is plenty of value that can be found throughout the card.  If you are looking to find a few winners, then look no further as we run […]

Moonee Valley is bringing in March in style with an exciting eight-race card. In what looks like a fantastic day’s racing, here is our preview of each and every race. 

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Rosehill meeting on February 28  plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Expert Picks and Racing Insights. Highlighting Best Bets and Selections

Caulfield will host a loaded ten-race card, which features two Group 1 races, the Lamaro’s Hotel Futurity Stakes and the Sportsbet Blue Diamond Stakes, in what promises to be a superb day’s racing. Read on as we reveal our picks from every race across the card.

Moonee Valley will host another fantastic eight-race card this Friday. If you want to kick off your weekend in style, then read on as we will highlight each and every race across the card.

Randwick February 17: Expert Picks and Best Bets for Racing Action Ahead

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Canterbury night meeting on Friday February 16.

A fantastic eight-race card awaits this Friday at Moonee Valley. Kick off your weekend in style with our preview of every race.

Ten brilliant races will form Flemington’s card this Saturday, 17th February. The highlight of the day is the Black Caviar Lightning when eight runners will be bidding for Group 1 glory.  With plenty of value on offer, here is our complete card preview. image source: The Australian Ten brilliant races will form Flemington’s card this […]

Chris Scholtz previews the Randwick meeting on February 10 wih selections for all races plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports. Image: Felipe Neves

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Canterbury night meeting on February 10.

Ten fantastic races come from Caulfield this Saturday. With several prestigious Group races up for grabs, there is plenty of value to be found. Let’s review each of these races in more detail.  image credit: pexels.com

Moonee Valley will host an exciting eight-race card this Friday, affording you the opportunity to kick off your weekend in style. Read on as we preview each race in detail.

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Canterbury and Rosehill meetings on February 2 and 3 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Ten fantastic races come from Caulfield this Saturday. There is plenty of value that can be found, so let’s review each of these races in more detail. 

Moonee Valley will host a competitive eight-race card this Friday, with several exciting races in prospect. With plenty of potential value to be found, let us kick off your weekend in style as we cast our eye over each and every race.

Chris Scholtz tabs Trial Watch horses to follow from recent Sydney barrier trials.

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Randwick meeting on January 27 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook runners.

This Saturday sees some fantastic racing taking place across Australia, and there is a fantastic ten race card set to take place at Moonee Valley.  With some hugely competitive and exciting races in store, join us as we explore each of Moonee Valley’s Saturday races in more detail. 

Discover our racing picks for Caulfield’s card from January 26th

Selections from Chris Scholtz for the Australia Day Cup meeting at Warwick Farm on January 26 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook runners

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Canterbury and Rosehill meetings on January 18 and 19 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook runners.

WEEKEND RACING PREVIEW with Chris Scholtz Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the Canterbury and Rosehill meetings on January 18 and 19 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook runners.

A fantastic card awaits this Saturday Jan 20th at Flemington Park. If you are looking to find a winner, discover our best bets of the day.

This coming Friday, Cranbourne will host an exciting eight-race card that features some brilliant racing. If you are looking to kickstart your weekend, read on as we reveal our best picks throughout the card.

Ladbrokes Park will host a seven race card on Wednesday, 17th January. There are several interesting runners littered through the card, and as always, we will do our best to find you some excellent value.  Read on to discover our tips for this Wednesday’s Ladbrokes Park card.  Race 1 – Welcome to Sportsbet: Sandown Maiden […]

Image Source : Pexel An exciting eight-race card awaits at Packenham this Thursday, so there are eight fantastic races for us to enjoy. In this article, we will preview each race and try to predict who has a major chance of landing the spoils and who might be able to cause a shock.

Tuesday’s Yarra Valley card has been relocated to Cranbourne due to bad weather. With eight fascinating races, discover our picks ahead of a great day of racing.

Chris Scholtz previews the Rosehill meeting on January 13 with best bets and selections for all races plus Trial Watch and Blackbook runners.

Chris Scholtz previews the Magic Millions meeting at the Gold Coast on January 13 with best bets and selections for all races.

Gearing up for the Magic Millions Race Day, we’re all set to witness some of the most thrilling contests in Australian horse racing. This year’s event promises excitement and high stakes, especially in the much-anticipated R9 $3m Gold Coast Magic Millions 3yo Guineas (Rl).

The racing action continues this Friday with an exciting eight-race card coming from Cranbourne.  With each race on Friday’s card looking incredibly competitive, we will run our eye over the entire card in the hope that we can find you some excellent value. Let’s dive in!

Chris previews the Sydney meetings at Canterbury and Randwick on January 5 and 6 plus his best bets and quaddie selections for the first day of the Magic Millions carnival at the Gold Coast. Don’t miss his late mail betting podcast for Sydney, Melbourne and the Gold Coast on Saturday morning from 9am.

Selections and best bets from Chris Scholtz for the New Year’s Day meeting at Canterbury on January 1 plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Best Betting Tips Boxing Day

Randwick Dec 23: Tsarina Sophia, Aristonous, Testator Silens lead picks. Straight Charge, I’m A Dirty Rascal show promise. Trial insights & Blackbookers to watch. Late Mail podcast when Chris Scholtz will bring you all the last-minute developments and pinpoint the best-backed runners in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

It’s coming up to the festive period of the year, with Christmas right around the corner. Ahead of all those busy shops and inordinate amounts of food, you might want to get a wager on the horses. Somewhere in the world, there’ll be a race, even if it is Christmas time. So, let’s look ahead […]

Chris previews the Canterbury and Randwick meetings on December 15 and 16 with selections, best bets, Trial Watch Report and Blackbook runners. *** MYBETTINGMATE LATE MAIL PODCAST *** Make sure you visit MyBettingMate on Saturday mornings after 9am for our exclusive Late Mail podcast when Chris Scholtz will bring you all the last minute developments and pinpoint the best […]

We’ve got another cracking week ahead of exciting horse racing from all over the world. Whether you’re looking for a bet on a winner, a placement, or just some general information, we’ve covered it from Monday to Sunday.

December is a special time of the year in so many ways but in racing in means just one thing! The countdown is on to the Gold Coast extravaganza that is the Magic Millions carnival.

The best upcoming international horse races from Monday to Sunday, with a global approach.

Insider Tips Revealed for Warwick Farm Races Dec 6! Will Auspicious Cloud, Crafty Eagle, and Crystal Waters Dominate the Track?

We’ve got our Friday best bets and quaddie lined up in Randwick Kensington, plus some hot tips for the Rosehill races on Saturday. Ready for a winning weekend? Exclusive – Trial Watch, Trial Pointers and Blackbook Report

At WYONG Nov 29 – Best Bets & Selections for Races 5-8. Trial watch insights & recent winners. Blackbookers updated.

 We’ve picked out some of our favourite international races in the upcoming week, so you can feast your eyes on a bountiful amount of selections and pick out the horse that works for you.

Previews the Kembla Grange meeting on Saturday November 25 with selections for all races plus Trial Watch and Blackbook Reports.

Selections and best bets for the Canterbury meeting on Friday November 24

Chris Scholtz pinpoints horses to follow from recent NSW barrier trials.

WARWICK FARM November 22

Chris Scholtz previews the Newcastle and Caulfield meetings on November 18th

November 17th – Best Bets CANTERBURY RACES RACE 4: (4) JUMEIRAH BEACH RACE 8: (3) NINGALOO STAR

ROSEHILL RACE DAY TIPS November 15th 2023

STARS OF THE SPRING…..LOOKING AHEAD Chris looks back over the Sydney and Melbourne spring carnivals, finding the horses to follow going forward.

13th November 2023 Are you looking for a bet? Well, luckily, there’s plenty of horse-racing action taking place this week from all four corners of the globe. Let’s review some of the best races taking place between the 13th and 19th of November.

FLEMINGTON November 11 RACE DAY – Champions Day Selections with Chris Scholtz FLEMINGTON November 11

Champions Day – A Fitting Finale It’s been a huge spring for racing in both Sydney and Melbourne in terms of performances and prizemoney – and it ain’t over just yet! As the sayings go the best is always saved for last and it ain’t over until the fat lady sings! What we have at […]

FLEMINGTON November 9 – OAKS SELECTIONS

MELBOLURNE CUP DAY with Chris Scholtz FLEMINGTON November 7

As legendary trainer Bart Cummings marched through five decades of Melbourne Cups on his way to a record 12 wins he laid down a blueprint for success that became gospel.

TRIAL WATCH REPORT NOTED TRIAL RUNNERS – November 4-5

ROSEHILL November 4

FLEMINGTON November 4

We’ve reached that serious point of the spring when it’s time to contemplate the pros and cons of the international stayers who have landed in Melbourne for what is still the most appealing agenda for northern hemisphere owners and trainers.

It’s billed as the best two minutes in Australian racing. The unique amphitheatre that is Moonee Valley is central to the drama that inevitably plays out on the track but you will get no argument here that the W.S. Cox Plate deserves its reputation as the weight-for-age championship of Australia.

2023 CAULFIELD CUP I doubt the betting has got it wrong grouping a squad of high-class international stayers at the top of the market.

Best Bets RACE 4: (6) MARQUESS – Impressive stayer in the making with three wins from his four starts since resuming, making it five from his last six. Has offset a month since his latest win over 1900m in this class at Rosehill (beating a subsequent winner easily) with a strong 1200m trial and is […]

As the greyhound racing world turns its gaze to The Meadows this December 16, the stage is set for an unparalleled spectacle of speed and strategy. The Phoenix, Australia’s richest greyhound race, is back in 2023, offering a staggering $1.65 million in prize money, with the winner taking home an enviable $1 million. This year […]

Racing enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting one of the most exciting events on the greyhound racing calendar – the Melbourne Cup. This prestigious race has a rich 68-year history and showcases the pinnacle of training and breeding excellence, bringing together the fastest greyhounds for an unforgettable showdown. The stakes are higher than ever this year, with […]

The thrill of greyhound racing is unmatched, and this week, all eyes are on the Group 2 Ipswich Cup. As the racers prepare to chase glory, let’s delve into what’s in store for this electrifying event. The Ipswich Cup, one of the Sunshine State’s premier greyhound meetings, is gearing up to be a spectacle. With […]

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at RANDWICK, DOOMBEN and SANDOWN pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at SCONE, DOOMBEN and FLEMINGTON pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at NEWCASTLE, CAULFIELD,  SUNSHINE COAST and MORPHETTVILLE pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

Last minute betting market information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at HAWKESBURY, CAULFIELD, MORPHETTVILLE and EAGLE FARM, pinpointing well supported horses and those to lay.

Last minute information from our bookmaker sources for today’s meetings at Randwick, Mornington and Eagle Farm, pinpointing well supported horses in pre-post betting markets.

When you’re looking into the next big meeting at Randwick, Bendigo or Doomben, blending form reading and a dash of instinct is crucial. Over recent meetings, Doomben’s mid-April card saw Dragonne Rouge win the 2-year-old 1110 m in soft conditions, while Jumeirah Beach took out the 1615 m BM70 both showing how versatility across track […]

Doncaster Special at Randwick, Caufield and Eagle Farm with latest insights and our picks When I sit down with a fresh coffee and tune into a Racing Podcasts episode especially one of Late Mail with Chris Scholtz – I find that those final market whispers and last‐minute track shifts often tell more than early previews. […]

The Late Mail – Golden Slipper 2024

Rosehill’s Coolmore Classic & Caulfield’s All Star Mile featuring all the latest news – March 16th

When you tune into The Late Mail with Chris on a Saturday or ahead of a big meeting, it’s really about catching those subtle shifts in confidence a horse that jumps out of its stall in a barrier trial, or the jockey who’s snuck in late from injury. That’s the stuff you rarely see in […]

When the dust settles at Randwick, Flemington or Eagle Farm, those who pore over recent form tend to spot patterns the average punter might miss. The Late Mail editions already walk us through early insights but it’s in the details that true value often lies. Pairing those with fresh Racing Tips and listening to Racing […]

All todays latest news, track conditions and potential winners in Melbourne and Sydney When the dust settles after race day, it’s not just the winners we remember it’s how they got there, and how they’ll go next. On the Late Mail page, you’ll find not just the raw numbers or scratchings, but keen insights into […]

Chris Scholtz provides the late mail with all the important betting moves for today’s meetings at Randwick, Flemington and Eagle Farm.

Late Mail Podcast Gallops into Action with Chris Scholtz. Get February 10th Racing Insights and Predictions here. Late Mail February 10: Form, Moves & What to Watch As we dive into the Late Mail for February 10, there’s real momentum building across the racing calendar. Recent race results give us a reliable lens on who’s […]

Late Mail Podcast Gallops into Action with Chris Scholtz. Get February 3 Racing Insights and Predictions here.

Chris Scholtz provides late mail betting moves for the meetings on January 27th

Chris Scholtz provides late mail betting moves for the Magic Millions and Rosehill meetings on January 13. Magic Millions Day: Insights, Tips & Podcasts Magic Millions Day at the Gold Coast is a highlight on the Australian racing calendar. While the event faced challenges, including a track sabotage earlier in the week, the Gold Coast […]

Jan 6th racing at Randwick, Geelong and the Gold Coast

Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane Betting Tips

Late Mail podcast when Chris Scholtz will bring you all the last-minute developments and pinpoint the best-backed runners in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane Late Mail Racing Tips & Podcasts with Chris Scholtz⁠If you’re‌ seeking ti‍mely and‌ insightful ra‍cing tips,⁠ Ch‌ris Sch‌ol‌tz’s La​te Mail P‍odc‍as⁠t is‌ an invaluable resour‌ce for punters across Aus​t‍ral⁠ia‍. Rele​ased every Saturday […]