Bathurst Horse Racing Analysis for Tuesday, May 12th

Bathurst hosts a strong 7-race country card on a Good 4 surface, highlighted by a competitive Benchmark 66 finale and several open betting races throughout the afternoon.

Bathurst (NSW) – Good 4

Code: BBT500

R1
Prophet’s Lass showed plenty on debut at Dubbo and looks capable of going one better from a soft draw, while smart trial winner Voynichese profiles strongly on debut for a leading stable. Mitaka brings solid exposed form and can figure again late.

Selections
6. Prophet’s Lass ($3.70)
11. Voynichese ($2.00)
5. Mitaka ($7.50)
2. Erion ($11.00)

R2
Kosrae looks ready to break through after an encouraging first-up effort and now gets blinkers applied. Sant Gervasi should improve second-up, while Lady Lonsdale drops back to country grade and maps well.

Selections
3. Kosrae ($2.60)

Sant Gervasi ($6.50)
Lady Lonsdale ($6.50)
Magic Anderson ($19.00)

R3
Six Kings gets out to a more suitable trip and can improve sharply here after racing keenly last start. Miss Firestar gets blinkers on for the first time, while Piroulette has upside second-up after a solid return.

Selections
7. Six Kings ($3.40)
6. Piroulette ($4.00)
11. Miss Firestar ($7.00)
12. Miss Johanski ($12.00)

R4
Time For Snow has been ultra-consistent this campaign and looks perfectly suited again after another strong placing. Michelangelo steps up in trip for a new stable and can improve sharply, while Aerostern Bro maps to race prominently throughout.

Selections
14. Time For Snow ($2.60)
4. Michelangelo ($3.50)
7. Aerostern Bro ($9.00)
5. Treasure Hunter ($7.50)

R5
Bivacco gets the right setup to bounce back against easier opposition and should enjoy the inside draw. Chappolicious can improve sharply at value, while Invincible Salex and Stormy Swey both have claims in an open sprint.

Selections

Bivacco ($3.80)
Chappolicious ($4.20)
Invincible Salex ($5.00)
Stormy Swey ($11.00)

R6
Tillman has been racing consistently and gets another ideal setup after a close finish at Queanbeyan. Mrs Bull can improve sharply from the inside gate, while Green Pineapple drops in grade and should be charging late.

Selections
8. Tillman ($6.00)

Mrs Bull ($4.60)
Green Pineapple ($5.50)
Kelilah ($8.50)

R7
Real Baker gets the perfect chance to bounce back after a tougher run at Muswellbrook and the recent trial suggests improvement is coming. Scopics loves this track, while Champers Girl and Grins both appeal as value hopes.

Selections
12. Real Baker ($1.70)
3. Scopics ($5.00)
11. Champers Girl ($5.50)
5. Grins ($15.00)