Caulfield tips: Discreet bid to shock rivals
Viridine returns to his happy hunting ground at Caulfield after a failure at The Valley, while a Phillip Stokes filly is great value to snare a first-up win. BEST BETS, ANALYSIS
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Davo’s tips: Scales tipped in Ole Kirk’s favour
While 1200m is short of Ole Kirk’s best, the Hawkes Racing colt has class and conditions to snare another stakes win, according to Sky Racing form analyst Brad Davidson.
The Valley tips: Cam’s the man to light up the night
Apprentice Campbell Rawiller has a solid book of rides while a Tony and Calvin McEvoy-trained galloper can complete back-to-back wins at The Valley.
Weekend best bets: All signs point to North
Five winners last week has put a spring in the step of our tipsters who are confident of another big haul at the feature meetings across the country.
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Midweek Best Bets
OUR experts give you an early shot at finding that elusive midweek winner as they look at the major cards around the nation.
Spring carnival of pleasure and Payne
THE Daily Telegraph’s racing editor Ray Thomas looks back on the highlights, lowlights, most memorable moments, headlines and controversies of the Melbourne spring carnival.
Power of Weir, Waller steal the show
THE horses played their role but it was the subtle mastery of those who train and ride them that defined this six-week stretch of racing.
Saturday Best with Ray and Duff
PODCAST: THE Daily Telegraph racing editor Ray Thomas and Sky Thoroughbred Central’s Ron Dufficy dissect the meetings at Canterbury and Flemington.
So much rides on Michelle Payne’s success
SOME trainers still say no woman will ride their horses but after Michelle Payne’s historic Melbourne Cup victory, she has redefined how to pick jockeys.
Who the bookies are tipping in the Cup
THE bookmakers reveal their Melbourne Cup tips plus all the big bets for Tuesday’s race at Flemington.
Bart’s blueprint to Cup success
BART Cummings will be remembered for many training achievements but most notably his 12 Melbourne Cup wins — and the blueprint he developed to win the nation’s greatest race.
Japanese hoping for Fame and fortune
SHOULD Fame Game justify his Phar Lap-esque odds and win the Melbourne Cup it will put an end to a frustrating decade for the Japanese blighted by ill-fortune and tragedy.
Cup tips: Our experts’ selections for the great race
THE Telegraph’s racing editor Ray Thomas tipped the winners of the Golden Slipper, Caulfield Cup and Cox Plate. See who he and our other experts have tipped for the Melbourne Cup.
Bushman Bowman on ride to racing’s pinnacle
HUGH Bowman is a jockey and horseman who herded cattle with his father, Jim, at an age when city kids had trainer wheels on their bikes writes RICHARD HINDS
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