Geelong tips and results

Our price $4.00 · SP $4.40 · Beau Mertens

Lavandula showed significant improvement last start with a close 2nd place finish. Despite the wide barrier, her finishing burst suggests she'll be strong at the end of 1121m. Beau Mertens should be able to find cover midfield before producing a strong finish.

Our price $5.00 · SP $14.00 · Linda Meech

Sangue Rosso represents value with the experienced Linda Meech aboard. Worth including in exotics.

Our price $2.20 · SP $2.60 · Daniel Stackhouse

Skelmorlie has shown excellent ability with two very close seconds from just four starts. The Hayes stable is in good form and Daniel Stackhouse is a quality rider. Despite the wide barrier, she has a strong finishing burst that should be suited to the 1726m journey.

Our price $8.00 · SP $8.00 · Declan Bates

The step up to 1726m looks suitable based on his racing pattern, and barrier 5 gives him options.

Our price $4.00 · SP $4.80 · Daniel Stackhouse

Snakerattle'n'roll has the advantage of barrier 1 which should give him a perfect run. The Hayes stable is in good form and Daniel Stackhouse is a quality rider. His last two starts have shown improvement and the step up to 1321m looks suitable based on his racing pattern.

Our price $4.50 · SP $2.20 · Fred W Kersley

Rebel Woman comes from the powerful Chris Waller stable which is known for producing well-prepared first starters. Fred Kersley is a capable rider and the first-time lugging bit may help her settle better in her debut.

Our price $6.00 · SP $7.00 · Declan Bates

He has shown ability with a 3rd placing and the Mitchell Freedman stable can improve their runners. Barrier 5 gives him options and Declan Bates should be able to position him well.

Our price $5.00 · SP $6.00 · Beau Mertens

Sports Choice is in career-best form with two recent wins and a close second. Beau Mertens is a quality rider who knows how to time his run.

Our price $5.50 · SP $6.00 · Fred W Kersley

Russian Summer comes off a strong win last start at Bendigo over 1300m. The Kavanagh stable is in good form and Fred Kersley is a quality rider. Despite the top weight, he has shown he can carry it to victory. His consistency is a big plus with 13 placings from 25 starts.

Our price $6.00 · SP $5.50 · Cian Macredmond

Fugacity has been knocking on the door with two consecutive second placings, beaten less than a length each time. He races on the pace which should give him every chance from the wide barrier. His consistency is a plus with placings in his last two starts.

Our price $3.50 · SP $3.50 · Linda Meech

Doublern is a consistent performer with an excellent place strike rate. The Kavanagh stable is in good form and Linda Meech is a top jockey who will give her every chance from barrier 4.

Our price $7.00 · SP $14.00 · Rhys Mc Leod

Chilli Tycoon has been racing consistently with a win and two thirds from her last four starts.

Our price $2.50 · SP $1.50 · Dean Yendall

Lucky Compass comes off an impressive win last start at Mt Gambier over 1400m. Dean Yendall is a top jockey who will give him every chance from barrier 7. The step up to 1521m should suit based on his previous performances.

Our price $6.00 · SP $10.00 · Jackie Beriman

Frosted Romance comes off a strong win last start at Stony Creek over 1612m. Jackie Beriman is a capable rider who will give her every chance from barrier 6. Her recent form has been excellent with two wins from her last four starts, and she should appreciate the 1521m distance based on her last win over 1612m.

Our price $5.00 · SP $9.50 · Liam Riordan

She has shown ability with a win and 3 placings from 13 starts. Liam Riordan is a capable rider who will have her in a good position from barrier 8.

Our price $3.50 · SP $3.10 · Billy Egan

Mandara Sun has a perfect draw in barrier 3 with the experienced Billy Egan aboard. While her recent form has been mixed, she showed promise last start with a 3rd placing at Bendigo over 1600m. The step up to 1726m should suit based on her running style, and she represents good value as the favorite.

Our price $4.00 · SP $6.50 · Liam Riordan

Ready Tiger is a consistent performer with 6 placings from 15 starts. Despite the wide barrier, his early speed (2nd in early time rank) should allow him to get across and find a position. His recent form has been solid with a 4th placing last start at Ballarat. The step up to 1726m is a slight query, but his running style suggests he should handle it.