Steveo13 16 Report post Posted June 18, 2024 RACE 1 Best Bet Heidi Hi (7X812) Recent Form: Heidi Hi has shown good form recently, with a win and a second place in her last two starts. Track and Distance Suitability: She has performed well on heavy tracks and her recent form suggests she is comfortable with the conditions. Comments: Given her consistent performance and ability to handle heavy tracks, Heidi Hi is a strong contender for the best bet in this race. Best Roughie Lily Of The Valley (15844) Recent Form: Lily Of The Valley has been performing decently, with her recent fourth-place finish indicating she is competitive. Track and Distance Suitability: As a 7-year-old mare, she has experience and has performed on heavy tracks in the past. Comments: With a fair record and some recent decent performances, Lily Of The Valley offers good value as a roughie in this race. Race 2 Best Bet On The Rivet (20012) Recent Form: On The Rivet has shown strong recent form, finishing second in his last start over 2200m on a heavy track. Track and Distance Suitability: He has proven capability on heavy tracks and at the distance, making him a strong contender. Comments: Given his recent form and proven ability to handle heavy track conditions, On The Rivet looks like the best bet in this race. Best Roughie Hallelujah Brother (9X773) Recent Form: Hallelujah Brother has had a solid recent performance, with a third-place finish in his last start. Track and Distance Suitability: He has experience on heavy tracks and has been competitive over similar distances. Comments: As a horse with recent decent form and proven ability on heavy tracks, Hallelujah Brother offers good value as a roughie. Race 3 Best Bet Domperion (43242) Recent Form: Domperion has shown consistent form, finishing in the top four in her last five starts. She placed second in her most recent race, indicating strong performance. Track and Distance Suitability: She has experience on heavy tracks and has proven herself over similar distances. Comments: Given her recent consistent form and ability to handle heavy track conditions, Domperion is a strong candidate for the best bet in this race. Best Roughie Pomalo (67625) Recent Form: Pomalo has had mixed results but showed promise by placing second in one of her recent starts. Track and Distance Suitability: She has experience on heavy tracks and has been competitive at this distance. Comments: As a horse with some recent competitive performances and proven ability on heavy tracks, Pomalo offers good value as a roughie. Race 4 Best Bet Ataahua Pipedream (69441) Recent Form: Ataahua Pipedream has a strong record on heavy tracks with 3 wins and 1 placing from 9 starts. His last start was a win in a Rating 75 Benchmark race over 1200m, which shows he's in good form. Track and Distance Suitability: Proven on heavy tracks and competitive at similar distances. Comments: His ability to handle heavy conditions and recent winning form make Ataahua Pipedream a solid choice for the best bet. Best Roughie Brancaster Bomber (02027) Recent Form: Brancaster Bomber has shown some ability, with several placings and a second-place finish two starts back. He also has a win and a placing on heavy tracks. Track and Distance Suitability: Has handled heavy conditions well in the past and has experience over similar distances. Comments: Despite a tough gate, Brancaster Bomber's experience and past performances on heavy tracks make him an intriguing roughie option. Race 5 Best Bet Aglow (5) Form: Aglow has been consistent with recent performances, finishing 3rd last start. Suitability: The horse has shown form on soft to heavy tracks, which should be beneficial given the heavy 9 track conditions. Trip: Stepping up in trip should suit as it seems to be improving with distance. Best Roughie Te Kanawa (7) Form: Te Kanawa ran 4th in its last start, showing potential improvement. Freshness: Freshened up for this run and has a history of performing well second-up. Value: As an outsider, Te Kanawa has potential to outperform odds, especially with favorable conditions for an improver on a heavy track. Race 6 Best Bet Where's Wally (1) Form: Last run was a strong second in a Rating 75 Benchmark 1200m race, showing competitiveness at this level. Track Conditions: Proven on heavy tracks with a record of 15 starts on heavy going, resulting in 4 wins and 7 placings. Distance: Although this race is over 1400m, Where's Wally has experience and success at various distances. Gear Changes: Blinkers off, Side Winkers on – these changes could improve focus and performance. Best Roughie Tadita (6) Form: Consistent performer with a recent second place finish in a Rating 75 Benchmark 1200m race. Track Conditions: Handles heavy tracks well, with a solid record in similar conditions. Distance: Has shown capability over this distance, making her a value bet if she performs to her potential. Gear Changes: Hoof Pads (Front) off, Ear Covers Pre-Race on, Barrier Blanket on – these changes might enhance her readiness and comfort. Race 7 Best Bet Imabuster (1) Form: Consistent performer with a good record, including a strong third-place finish in his last start over 1200m. Track Conditions: Proven on heavy tracks, with 3 placings from 5 starts on heavy ground. Distance: Has shown capability at various distances, indicating versatility. Current Form: Consistently in the placings, indicating readiness to perform well. Best Roughie Hakaharry (2) Form: Has shown flashes of ability, including a second-place finish in a 1600m maiden race two starts ago. Track Conditions: Has some experience on heavy ground, although not extensively proven. Distance: The step up to 1400m from his recent 1600m efforts might suit him well. Gear Changes: None mentioned, but his past performance indicates potential for an upset. Race 8 Best Bet Pleasurenpain (4) Form: Consistent performer with multiple placings, including a recent third place over 1600m. Track Conditions: Proven on heavy tracks with 3 wins from 10 starts on heavy ground. Distance: Has experience and success at the 1600m distance. Current Form: Displayed strong performances recently, indicating readiness to perform well. Best Roughie Blood Diamond (6) Form: Has shown potential with a recent second-place finish over 1600m, indicating she is in good form. Track Conditions: Proven on heavy tracks with 2 wins from 7 starts on heavy ground. Distance: Has performed well over the 1600m distance. Gear Changes: No significant changes, but her recent form suggests she could perform well. Race 9 Best Bet Sacred Dior (5) Form: Recently won over 1600m and has shown consistency with another strong performance. Track Conditions: Proven ability on soft to heavy tracks. Distance: Performed well at similar distances, indicating suitability for the current race. Current Form: Recent win suggests she is in good form and capable of handling the conditions. Best Roughie Balzano (4) Form: Although inconsistent, has shown flashes of potential with a recent fourth place finish. Track Conditions: Has some experience on heavy tracks and could improve with the conditions. Distance: Yet to prove at this distance but shows promise and potential for improvement. Gear Changes: No significant gear changes, but the recent form suggests he could be a surprise performer at longer odds. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...