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Ascot Preview, 14th April
Race 1 - Shaun Of The Dead I was going to write this on Thursday night, but I was far too disgruntled after Shaun McGruddy’s ride on Jester Rock. On a rail and leader bias track, you hav...
22 Comments | 9 months ago
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Ascot Preview, 7th April
Race 1 – Stevie Wonder 24 degrees and slightly overcast – perfect racing conditions for those with red hair and fair complexions. It’d be fair to say that this first event of...
3 Comments | 9 months ago
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Good Friday Racing, 29th March
Race 1 – The Best Friday Ever I’m not overly religious. In fact, I believe religion tends to cause more harm than good. So, the fact we can drink, gamble and yell at horses on a ma...
77 Comments | 9 months ago
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Ascot Preview, 24th March
By Nathan Jaskola Race 1 – Magic Millions Plate over 1200m This looks like a bit of an open two year old race. Race experience usually goes a long way. I’m goin...
17 Comments | 9 months ago
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Ascot Preview, 17th March
Race 1 – Amateur Hour After watching the first two races at Geraldton, I am expecting to see an ad placement on Seek shortly. BARRIER ATTENDANTS REQUIRED. Absolute amateur hour on the cr...
47 Comments | 10 months ago
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Win a $100 betting voucher for completing the Perth punting survey
PUNTA is offering five $100 betting vouchers for completing a quick 5-question survey on how to improve the offering for Perth punters. Complete the survey here and go in the draw to win....
6 Comments | 10 months ago
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Ascot Preview, 9th March
Race 1 – A Jockey Change Is As Good As A Holiday Tell you what. Perth has lobbed up some serious weather this week and it will continue into a glorious afternoon of racing at Ascot. Eigh...
33 Comments | 10 months ago
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Ascot Preview, 3rd March
Race 1 – Jockey Sympathizer I’m a renowned jockey sympathizer and most would know, I’d be the first to jump to their defence as required (this is all a lie). But, I am going...
43 Comments | 10 months ago
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Ascot Preview, 24th February
Race 1 – #MAFS Something I need to address and make it very clear that it simply will not be tolerated on my twitter feed any longer. Married At First Sight tweets. If I see the hashtag...
3 Comments | 10 months ago
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Ascot Preview, 16th February
Race 1 – #DoAwayWithTheCutAway It won’t take a genius to figure out the theme of a few of the race names today. Seriously. Perth Racing. Or Malcolm Turnbull (I’m not sure who...
51 Comments | 11 months ago
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Pinjarra Magic Millions Preview
Race 1 – Elephants Let’s discuss the African Elephant currently smack bang in the middle of the room. For those of you who are sad enough to follow my twitter account, you will be...
39 Comments | 11 months ago
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Playing for Sheep Stations at the Millions
After a long carnival and Ascot Summer, three remain in the 2017-18 Raceday Grand Final. Fastmoney, a recent forum retiree who has offered so much in terms of content, yet offered even more thi...
2 Comments | 11 months ago
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runyon 22 Jan | Posts: 520
Hash, I wasn't necessarily suggesting you bet like that. It was just a bit of a comparison that at even stakes over their last 30 rides Renee would have given a significantly greater return which may have come as a bit of a surprise to some.&nbs...
Kane_26 22 Jan | Posts: 55
Imagine how far it would be down if this new handicapping system hadn't boosted turnover with it's "like for like" racing!
curmudgeon 22 Jan | Posts: 1076
Some alarming Supertab turnover figures for our major cup meetings.Pacing CupDown 10.2% on last year and down 41% on 2015Entire Meeting down 7.1% on last year but down a whopping 47% on 2015.This represents parimutuel figures only as fixed odds turnover is not...
Chariotsonfire 22 Jan | Posts: 1442
Some alarming Supertab turnover figures for our major cup meetings.Pacing CupDown 10.2% on last year and down 41% on 2015Entire Meeting down 7.1% on last year but down a whopping 47% on 2015.This represents parimutuel figures only as fixed odds turnover is not...
hash 22 Jan | Posts: 6035
@GaryH Renae Forest’s ride on Boomnbust in race 6 today, almost Pike like, pulls the stick hits it for half the length of the straight and puts the stick away when it counts and goes hands and heels right before the line to get the horses head down ^:)^ M ...
curmudgeon 22 Jan | Posts: 1076
R1. Handy fillies in this but cant see any value. pass or blonk 3 to win from your mixR2 Tough race but the value could come from including the 4 Overarmed and 7 Shades of EllieR3 Pegs will reign supreme here I think. OWAC leads and hands to Sir Macador....
runyon 22 Jan | Posts: 520
Slight correction. $98.50 profit with Pike.
runyon 22 Jan | Posts: 520
DesperadoRenee's the one I'd actually have preferred to have had my money on. Would have ended up with a $417 profit and only a $56.50 profit with Pike. But as I said the last 30 rides really means bugger all in the scheme of things. ...
Desperado 22 Jan | Posts: 80
RunyonRenae doesn't ride for Bob Peters.
Ridersonthestorm33 22 Jan | Posts: 7168
Race 8 is the go curmudgeon - look for 1,2,7,8 to dominate the race, but going to narrow it down a bit and look for a little bit of value. Going to anchor 7,8 to win. So goes like this... First: 7, 8 Second: 1, 2, 7, 8 Third: 1, 2, 7, 8 Now the tricky...