Bendigo tips and results

Our price $4.50 · SP $9.00 · Lachlan King

Last Card Louie brings the strongest staying credentials with consecutive second placings over similar distances (2470m and 2447m). His last start second at Geelong over 2470m demonstrates he'll handle the 2400m journey, and he draws perfectly in barrier 1 which should be advantageous given the likely slow tempo. His proven stamina and inside draw give him strong claims in this field.

Our price $2.40 · SP $2.90 · Craig Newitt

Perfect Night brings the strongest recent form into this race, finishing a narrow second last start at Geelong over 1547m. The step up to 1600m looks ideal based on her finishing efforts, and barrier 1 gives her every chance to settle in a good position. While she's yet to win, her consistency and progressive profile suggest she's ready to break through.

Our price $7.50 · SP $6.50 · Eoin Walsh

Jenni Bassett brings strong form into this race, finishing second last start at Geelong over 1440m. Second-up from a spell and stepping up to 1600m, she should be ready to peak. Well drawn in barrier 5, she represents solid each-way value.

Our price $5.50 · SP $14.00 · Lucinda Boyd

Quizlet brings the strongest recent form, winning just 7 days ago at Hamilton over 1400m. The good barrier (6) should allow him to settle midfield in what looks to be a fast-tempo race, setting up for a strong finish down Bendigo's long straight. The weight is a concern but his form is too good to ignore.

Our price $6.00 · SP $4.20 · Eoin Walsh

Summer Night brings strong recent form with a close 2nd at Ballarat 12 days ago. His form is trending upward at the right time, and he should get a nice midfield position from barrier 10. The fast tempo predicted will suit his racing style, allowing him to utilize Bendigo's long straight. While his win strike rate is modest, his consistency and recent form make him a genuine threat.

Our price $6.00 · SP $10.00 · Mitchell Aitken

The inside draw (barrier 5) is advantageous according to track bias data, and the slight class drop helps his chances. His ability to settle midfield suits Bendigo's layout perfectly.

Our price $6.00 · SP $8.50 · Emily Pozman

The 4yo mare will appreciate the fast tempo, allowing her to settle midfield and unleash a strong finish. With just 54kg and a claiming apprentice aboard, she's well positioned to run into the placings again.

Our price $6.50 · SP $4.40 · Luke Cartwright

Rowdy Anthem brings solid recent form with three placings from his last five starts and draws perfectly in barrier 1. The 4yo gelding will get an ideal run just off the pace in a race with very fast tempo, setting up perfectly for his finishing burst. His consistency and proven ability at this distance make him a solid place chance.

Our price $8.00 · SP $12.00 · Lachlan King

Kaniva represents excellent value as a last-start winner with proven track and distance credentials (4: 1-0-1). The 8yo mare knows how to win (6 from 49 starts) and has tactical versatility to overcome her barrier.

Our price $7.00 · SP $5.00 · Linda Meech

The McEvoy-trained gelding is second-up today after a 20-day freshen-up and gets the services of the experienced Linda Meech. While this represents a significant class rise from maiden company, he appears to have plenty of upside and should be competitive in this field.

Our price $8.00 · SP $7.50 · Lachlan King

Jugiong brings strong Bendigo form to this race with 1 win, 1 second and 1 third from 4 starts at the track.

Our price $12.00 · SP $21.00 · Jarrod Fry

Mothereens brings winning form over this distance, having won at Echuca two starts back. While her last start 9th at Kyneton was disappointing, the drop back to 1400m should suit as evidenced by her record at this distance (1-1-2 from 11 starts).

Our price $8.00 · SP $13.00 · Tayla Childs

Her recent form has been strong with a 3rd placing last start at Echuca over this distance, and she has previously placed at Bendigo. While drawn wide in barrier 13, the long straight at Bendigo should give her time to wind up and finish strongly, making her an attractive each-way proposition.