May 2011 - Horse racing betting, odds and opinion

Work the room to work Doomben

Ben Asgari / 26 May 2011 / Leave a comment

Ben Asgari sees the distinct possibility that lightly-raced ex-Victorian galloper Work the Room can break through for a much deserved victory in Saturday's $50,000 Led Super Screens Handicap (1615m) at Doomben. Read more »

'You Think you know the odds?

Jake Norton / 23 May 2011 / Leave a comment

Astute Australian punters took full advantage of playing in Betfair's global betting community last night (AEST), enjoying odds as high as $1.31 on So You Think as the star expat romped away with the Group 1 Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh in Ireland.Read more »

Doomben dash for Woorim

Brad Thompson / 20 May 2011 / 3 Comments

Brad Thompson believes Woorim should get the BRC Sprint run to suit at Doomben on Saturday. Read more »

Doomben winning bookends

Ben Asgari / 19 May 2011 / Leave a comment

Ben Asgari will be keeping an eye on Victorian gallopers Varenna Miss and Under the Eiffel which appear well placed to bookend Doomben's quality program of racing this Saturday. Read more »

The skinny on Albert the fat

Brad Thompson / 13 May 2011 / Leave a comment

Brad Thompson believes there might be one way to find value in the BTC Cup at Doomben on Saturday.Read more »

Value the Mentality for Scone

Ben Asgari / 12 May 2011 / Leave a comment

Ben Asgari has few doubts that Grand old miler Mentality can register his first victory since September 2008 when he steps out in Friday's $175,000 Listed Scone Cup (1600m). Read more »

Price on 'duble' the money

Ben Asgari / 06 May 2011 / Leave a comment

Ben Asgari reckons Mick Price's talented mare Dubleanny can round off a long weekend of quality racing by taking out the $100,000 Listed Betfair Proud Miss Stakes at Morphettville on Sunday.Read more »

Warrnambool Day 1

Ben Asgari / 02 May 2011 / Leave a comment

Ben Asgari has his eyes on a couple of more-than-handy ex-flat gallopers that should be able to get punters off to a winning start as Warrnambool's famous three-day racing carnival gets underway on Tuesday. Read more »