Time for the classic Doomben 10,000, one of the premier Weight For Age races in Australia, won previously by champions such as Bernborough, Black Onyx, and the super sprinter Manikato; and more recently by Chief De Beers, Takeover Target and of course, Apache Cat.
The weather forecast is for a fine day, with the track rated a good 4.
Tips as follows:
Race One – Ambassador Travel Benchmark 95 – 1200m
SH: 7 – Slots (each way)
MP: 5 – Fine Mist
Race Two – Suez Queensland Day Stakes – 1200m
SH: 5 – Barood
MP: 10 – Roeinda
Race Three – Glenlogan Park Stakes – 1350m
SH: 8 – Ghisoni
MP: 7 – Blueberry Hill (each way)
Race Four – Channel 7 Premier’s Cup – 2200m
SH: 8 – Honey Toast
MP: 4 – Real Love (best bet of the day)
Race Five – Mitavit BRC Sire’s Produce Stakes – 1350m
SH: 6 – Sacred Elixir (each way)
MP: 4 – Oink (each way)
Race Six – Programmed Lord Mayor’s Cup – 1615m
SH: 7 – Hopfgarten
MP: 1 – Amovatio
Race Seven – James Boag’s Doomben 10,000 – 1350m
SH: 1 – Delectation
MP: 2 – Fell Swoop
Race Eight – Grand Prix Stakes – 2200m
SH: 1 – Howard Be Thy Name (best bet of the day)
MP: 4 – Mackintosh
Good luck and happy punting!