Betting analysis: Turnbull Stakes
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/ Mathew Thompson / 02 October 2011 / Leave a comment Bet Now
December Draw graduated today to group one company with a tough staying victory in the traditional Cup’s lead-up, the Turnbull Stakes.
Mathew Thompson breaks down theTurnbull Stakes.
THE STATS
Winner
December Draw
Matched on the race
$782,469
Matched on the winner
$472,704
Betfair SP
$2.49
Highest matched pre-race price
$3.14
In-running high
$2.70
Runner up low in-running price
$2.12
THE SUMMARY
December Draw graduated today to group one company with a tough staying victory in the traditional Cup's lead-up, the Turnbull Stakes.
The imported gelding was the subject of massive backing on Betfair, with the highest price offered pre-race being $3.14 and the starting price much shorter at $2.49.
In-running players thought the tough Glass Harmonium was set to hold off December Draw in the straight and took a low price of just $2.12 for Michael Moroney's front-runner.
ANTE POST MARKET CHANGES
December Draw has shortened up from $4.30 to $3.55 to win the Caulfield Cup, and has also taken over as outright favourite for the Melbourne Cup at $11 after sharing the top of the market with Lion Tamer at $14 before today's victory.
Glass Harmonium has been $100 into $42 in the Melbourne Cup.
