September 2011 - Horse racing betting, odds and opinion

Jimmy a Choux-in

Gary Crispe / 30 September 2011 / Leave a comment

In a change of plans towards the Cox Plate, the star New Zealand four-year-old Jimmy Choux will use the G1 NZ Bloodstock Insurance Spring Classic (2040m) today on his stable doorstep as a final mission before Moonee Valley.Read more »

Strike in a win

Brad Thompson / 30 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Strike The Stars looks the ideal Spring Champion Stakes horse for Brad Thompson.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Geelong

Jake Norton / 30 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Jake Norton's low down on the best tips for today's meet at Geelong.Read more »

Zabeelionaire to Stutt his stuff

Brad Thompson / 30 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Brad Thompson has a feeling Australia's most talented maiden, Zabeelionaire, might just be able to change his winless status by taking out tonight's G2 Stutt Stakes at Moonee Valley.Read more »

Interest unlikely at Moonee Valley

Editor / 29 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Smart galloper Rekindled Interest is unlikely to run at Moonee Valley tomorrow night and will be saved for Sunday's Turnbull Stakes at Flemington. Read more »

Woorim won't run at Valley

Editor / 29 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Top Queensland galloper Woorim will be scratched from Moonee Valley tomorrow night and go straight to the Toorak without another run. Read more »

King's Rose Epsom scratching

Editor / 29 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Top shelf Mare King's Rose has been scratched from Saturday's $500,000 Epsom Handicap at Randwick after developing a fitness problem. Read more »

So You Think threatens favouritism

Joe Dyer / 29 September 2011 / Leave a comment

It's been a lively week so far in Betfair's ante-post Arc market, with Aidan O'Brien 's So You Think just a few ticks off assuming the position of favourite from Sarafina.Read more »

Black Caviar flies At Caulfield

Editor / 28 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Peter Moody is happy with the way Black Caviar is travelling during the Spring Racing Carnival and sees more wins ahead.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Echuca

Jake Norton / 27 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Another daily dose of Jake Norton's hottest tips.Read more »

Beirne's weekend racing review

Dominic Beirne / 27 September 2011 / Leave a comment

With his expert eye for all things racing, Dominic Beirne reviews the weekend's races.Read more »

Beirne's best form race of spring

Mathew Thompson / 26 September 2011 / Leave a comment

The Stock Stakes at the Valley is the one to watch, according to Dominic Beirne, for smart punters wanting a good handle on form for the Spring Racing Carnival.Read more »

Beirne's hot tip for Cox Plate

Mathew Thompson / 26 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Dominic Beirne has a favourite for the upcoming Cox Plate, and urges you to hang onto your hat...well, 'Helmet'...if you want to back a winner.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Hamilton

Jake Norton / 26 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Jake Norton's tips for today's Hamilton meet.Read more »

Get ready for battle

Editor / 26 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Gary Crispe of racingandsports.com.au reckons form galloper Battle Street should take a power of beating in today's Hygain Release Handicap (race 6) at Tamworth.Read more »

Coordinates locked in

Editor / 24 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Despite having the widest launching pad possible, Gary Crispe of racingandsports.com.au still believes that Smart Missile, lone three-year-old in the G1 Rupert Clarke Stakes, is the most likely to hit the target and win.Read more »

Rosehill? Ofcour'she'can

Brad Thompson / 24 September 2011 / Leave a comment

A sharp first-up run by Ofcourseican has Brad Thompson wanting to back her again in the Golden Penchant at Rosehill on Saturday.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Ararat

Jake Norton / 23 September 2011 / Leave a comment

A daily dose of the hottest tips for today's meet at Ararat, courtesy of Jake Norton.Read more »

Dominic Beirne's weekly analysis

Dominic Beirne / 23 September 2011 / 2 Comments

Dominic Beirne casts his eagle eye over a variety of meets this weekend, including the Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday. Read more »

Faster Son in value run

Ben Asgari / 23 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Despite a cracking day of racing at both Caulfield and Rosehill this Saturday, Ben Asgari has found some value elsewhere. Read more »

Daily racing tips: Hawkesbury

Mathew Thompson / 22 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Mathew Thompson's top tips for Hawkesbury this afternoon.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Bendigo

Jake Norton / 22 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Jake Norton's dose of daily tipping love for today's meet at Bendigo.Read more »

Gough the elect at Bendigo

Editor / 22 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Gary Crispe of racingandsports.com.au has his sharp eyes on Race 6 at Bendigo today.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Warwick Farm

Mathew Thompson / 21 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Mathew Thompson's daily top tips, with a focus today on Warwick Farm.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Betfair Park

Jake Norton / 21 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Jake Norton's hot tips for today's meet at Betfair Park.Read more »

Bad barriers backable

Editor / 21 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Gary Crispe, from racingandsports.com.au, offers his expert analysis on today's fifth race on the card at Betfair Park.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Nowra

Mathew Thompson / 20 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Mathew Thompson's top tips for today's meet at Nowra.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Sale

Jake Norton / 20 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Jake Norton's daily dose of tipping gold with a focus on today's meet at Sale.Read more »

Monday's racing round-up: Caulfield

Editor / 19 September 2011 / Leave a comment

With his expert eye, Dominic Beirne analyses the weekend's racing at Caulfield.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Muswellbrook

Mathew Thompson / 19 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Mat Thompson's bets and lays for today's meet at Muswellbrook.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Mornington

Jake Norton / 19 September 2011 / Leave a comment

A quick dose of hot tips from Jake Norton for today's meet at Mornington.Read more »

Monday's racing round-up: Rosehill

Dominic Beirne / 19 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Dominic Beirne offers his in-depth analysis as to why things fell they way they did last weekend at Rosehill.Read more »

Underwood and George Main Stakes

Editor / 16 September 2011 / 1 Comments

Betfair welcomes Dominic Beirne to our stable of in-the-know writers on all things racing.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Geelong

Jake Norton / 16 September 2011 / Leave a comment

A quick dose of hot tips from Jake Norton for today's meet at Geelong.Read more »

Back a winner...or four

Jake Norton / 16 September 2011 / Leave a comment

With a lifetime of experience under his belt, much to Betfair's delight and our followers good betting fortune, Dominic Beirne today joins our Spring Racing Carnival team.Read more »

Harmonium to shatter Caulfield

Brad Thompson / 16 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Brad Thompson foresees a field that won't be able to run down Glass Harmonium at Caulfield on Saturday.Read more »

Testa to Pin and Win

Ben Asgari / 16 September 2011 / Leave a comment

When Caulfield trainer Mick Price saddles up a strong team of seven runners at his home track this Saturday, Ben Asgari thinks the progressive Testa My Patience looks extremely hard to beat.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Seymour

Jake Norton / 15 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Jake Norton's daily dose of hot racing tips, with today's focus on Seymour.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Newcastle

Mathew Thompson / 15 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Followers of Betfair's daily racing tips have enjoyed a successful week with our last two Sydney best bets saluting at good odds. Brimming with confidence, Mathew Thompson believes backers can bulk up the bank even more in race one on Newcastle Cup day.Read more »

European Challenge

Editor / 15 September 2011 / Leave a comment

In the lead up to the pinnacle of the Spring Racing Carnival, Americain is in the bidding to record back-to-back Melbourne Cup victories.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Newcastle

Mathew Thompson / 14 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Punters are confronted with a challenging betting program for day one of the popular Newcastle Cup Carnival, but Betfair's Mathew Thompson believes backers can play with confidence in one of the early sprint events. Read more »

Daily racing tips: Betfair Park

Jake Norton / 14 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Jake Norton offers up his hot tips for today's card at Betfair Park.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Kyneton

Jake Norton / 13 September 2011 / Leave a comment

To the naked eye, an ordinary meeting lines up in the Macedon Ranges today, with a card of ten comprising four maidens, punctuated by relative low-raters.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Queanbeyan

Mathew Thompson / 13 September 2011 / Leave a comment

The Queanbeyan track is a good three for today's eight-race program, which looks most challenging for punters.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Warrnambool

Jake Norton / 12 September 2011 / Leave a comment

With his daily preview, Jake Norton warns it's important to be wary of any track bias that may present itself throughout today's meeting at Warrnambool, which will be run on a slow surface. Read more »

Spring Carnival update

Mathew Thompson / 11 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Mathew Thompson summarises the changing markets for some of the biggest races of the Spring Racing Carnival.Read more »

Spring Carnival markets update

Mathew Thompson / 11 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Mathew Thompson lends some insight into the changing markets for some of the biggest races of the Spring Racing Carnival.Read more »

Longchamp tilt at glory

Isabel Mathew / 10 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Turfcom's Isabel Mathew runs through the big races on Arc trials day.Read more »

Dato' Tan Chin Nam Stakes

Jake Norton / 09 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Jake Norton has next to no doubt that Whobegotyou will win his third successive Dato' Tan Chin Nam Stakes at Moonee Valley tomorrow. Read more »

Whobe hat-trick

Ben Asgari / 09 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Reigning Cox Plate favourite Whobegotyou heads to Moonee Valley this Saturday aiming to win a third straight Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes (1600m), something Ben Asgari believes is well within his league.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Geelong

Jake Norton / 09 September 2011 / Leave a comment

The rain sweeping its way across southern Victoria at present may have an impact on the Dato Tan card at Moonee Valley tomorrow, but it will have precious little bearing on today's meeting at Geelong on the synthetic, race-on-me-rain-hail-or-shine surface.Read more »

Crystal to avoid the 'Grind

Brad Thompson / 09 September 2011 / 1 Comments

Brad Thompson has a feeling Crystal Lily will burst the bubble on Peter Moody's Kulgrinda at Moonee Valley on Saturday. Read more »

Daily racing tips: Hawkesbury

Jake Norton / 08 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Jake Norton's top tips for today's races at Hawkesbury.Read more »

Golden Rose preview

Mathew Thompson / 08 September 2011 / Leave a comment

There's understandable disappointment that this year's Golden Rose has attracted a field of just six runners, but for Matt Thompson that in itself makes this event so intriguing.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Ballarat

Jake Norton / 08 September 2011 / Leave a comment

A Good 3-rated track (4.18 on the penetrometer this morning) and clear fine conditions should see a quality day of racing on the inner track at Ballarat.Read more »

Nick's 80/20 Bet: Doncaster, 15:10

Nick Shiambouros / 07 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Nick tells us who, why and when as regards his 80/20 bet for the day.Read more »

Daily racing tip: Canterbury

Mathew Thompson / 07 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Sydney is enjoying some stunning spring weather this week and today's seven race card at Canterbury is strong enough to keep the Betfair punters busy as they count down to the Golden Rose on Saturday.Read more »

Daily racing tips: Betfair Park

Jake Norton / 07 September 2011 / Leave a comment

Jake Norton's daily dose of hot horses to watch at today's Betfair Park meeting.Read more »

QEII clash not ruled out

Editor / 06 September 2011 / Leave a comment

A possible clash between the two very best horses in Europe was announced on Monday morning as Aidan O' Brien refused to rule out the mouth-watering prospect of his stable-star So You Think taking on Frankel in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot on October 15... Read more »

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