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.
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.
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)
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 […]
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.
Track – Soft 6 expected Rail – Out 6M (previously True position)
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)
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 […]
Track: Soft 5 – maybe a soft 6 with the 8ml predicted Rail: Out 5M entire circuit (previously true the entire)
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.
Track – Soft 6 Rail – True the entire (previously the same)
Horses selected by Chris Scholtz to follow from recent trials and races.
Track: Soft 6 Rail: Out 10m the entire, previously 3m entire.
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)
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.
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.
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