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Our Flemington Horse Racing Tips for Thursday’s VRC Oaks meeting.
The main race is the $1,000,000 Kennedy Oaks. Read our 2020 Kennedy Oaks Preview.
November Dreaming (Flemington Race 1 No. 2)
This Tavistock mare trained by Danny O’Brien has three wins and six places from her 11 starts. She finished last campaign with 0.2, 0.75 lengths 3rd over 2000m at Flemington on a heavy track on 23 May before spelling. She resumed from a 21 week spell for a 2 length win over 1400m at Geelong on 21 October and has won two from two second-up. She looks the likely winner.
$2.80
Each Way
Minhaaj (Flemington Race 9 No. 4):
This Exceed and Excel filly has had two races at this track and distance since resuming and has been placed both times. She settled 5th and chased hard through the line for 0.75. 0.4 lengths 3rd in the Listed Cap D’Antibes Stakes on a soft track on 12 September, then kept fighting for 1.25, 0.1 length 3rd in the Listed Poseidon Stakes on 3 October. She gets the blinkers on for the first time and looks a solid each-way bet.
$9.00
Best Lay
I Am Eloquent (Flemington Race 6 No. 3):
This four-year-old I Am Invincible mare is the early favourite in the Inglis Bracelet for fillies and mares over 1600m. She started favourite and finished 3.7 lengths 6th over 1400m at Canbourne on 11 October, then settled 4th and closed hard for 0.75 lengths 2nd in the Group 3 Tesio Stakes over 1600m at Mooneee Valley on 24 October. She goes up 2.5 kg in weight and does not represent value.
$3.80
Race 1
2 November Dreaming (BB)
7 Tralee Rose
4 Night Witches
1 Ocean’s Thirteen
Race 2
1 Fake Love
2 Tempest Chain
5 Naples
9 Dosh
Race 3
6 Ancestry
7 Fiesta
9 Varda
8 Villami
Race 4
4 Irish Flame
11 Tinandali
8 Pancho
5 Adelaide Ace
Race 5
3 Sky Punch
8 Housay
6 Caffrey
4 Star Missile
Race 6
5 Rocha Clock
3 I Am Eloquent
4 Strome
12 Miss Inbetween
Race 7
6 High Excalebration
5 Highclass Harry
8 Vungers
10 Pierro Belle
Race 8
1 Montefilia
6 Miravalle
2 Personal
5 Salto Angel
Race 9
6 Written Beauty
4 Minhaaj
10 Celestine
13 Chainti
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Horse Racing Tips: NT Sunday 5th May 2024
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Horse Racing Tips: WA Sunday 5th May 2024
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Horse Racing Tips: TAS Sunday 5th May 2024
Key Comments The track is a synthetic tapeta-based surface and weather has minimal effect on how it races. The rail remains in the true position. As a general rule, runners who land in the front half of the field are suited at this track, with a slight advantage to those who land forward of midfield and can find a cart into the race from the wider lanes in the straight. Best Bet Seydoux (Devonport Synthetic Race 5 No. 2) She led all the
Horse Racing Tips: SA Sunday 5th May 2024
Key Comments The dirt track is rated Good and the rail is in the true position. Best Bet Valkur (Port Augusta Race 1 No. 12) She’s placed at her last 2 runs, with the latest 0.4 length 3rd behind Coronation Drive at Mildura. Gets her chance to break through for a win here. Check odds on SmartB Analyst: Jo Jackson Each Way Bite Your Tongue (Port Augusta Race 3 No. 4) He’s placed at 3 of