On The Punt: Sandown Lakeside best bets for Monday, April 21, 2025

Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman can win again at Sandown on Monday after coming up against some talented sprinters in recent starts.

Supermina (right) was run down by Hughes (left) last start at Caulfield. Picture: Racing Photos via Getty Images

News Corp form analyst Chris Vernuccio takes a look at the Sandown Lakeside meeting on Monday.

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BEST BET

SUPERNIMA (R3 No.1): Supermina won a Benchmark 64 first-up before two placings in Benchmark 70 company behind handy sprinters Proved, who is unbeaten, and Hughes.

NEXT BEST

TAKEN (R2 No.9): Taken found one better again when he resumed at Pakenham earlier this month. He finished a close third in his only run over 1400m on Caulfield Cup day.

VALUE BET

SALTBURN (R1 No.2): Saltburn resumes off a Flemington jumpout win. The three-year-old gelding placed in all three runs last prep.

THE JOCKEY

ETHAN BROWN

MACHETE (R1 No.9 - $5.50), TAKEN (R2 No.9 - $3), ILLATIVE (R7 No.5 - $5), NANA’S WISH (R8 No.10 - $16).

Originally published as On The Punt: Sandown Lakeside best bets for Monday, April 21, 2025