Randwick Racing Tips: Saturday May 23rd Best Bets


Randwick’s 10-race Saturday card on a Soft 7 sets up perfectly for punters chasing value and strong odds throughout the day. The form around the feature races looks solid, several runners are ready to peak third-up, and there are plenty of competitive races where the best bets and predictions could come at attractive prices.

Randwick – Soft 7

R1 – Asahi Super Dry Handicap (1200m)

Main Selection: Thyme To Go (9) – $4.20

Thyme To Go resumes after showing good early speed in her first prep and has trialled well enough to suggest she is ready to fire fresh. With a light weight and the ability to settle handy, she looks a strong betting chance. Keen To Exceed has race fitness and a trial win since debut, while Lady Catalina and Uncertain Glory both have upside.

Selections:
9. Thyme To Go – $4.20

  1. Keen To Exceed – $3.80
  2. Lady Catalina – $7.50
  3. Uncertain Glory – $4.20

R2 – Midway Handicap (1400m)

Main Selection: Audrey’s Lane (2) – $7.50

Audrey’s Lane has been ultra-consistent in similar grade and maps nicely from barrier three. Coming back to 1400m looks ideal, and the each-way odds appeal. Flying Embers drops in grade, My Phar Lady has strong 1400m form, and Phyxius can improve second-up.

Selections:
2. Audrey’s Lane – $7.50

  1. Flying Embers – $4.20
  2. My Phar Lady – $10.00
  3. Phyxius – $7.50

R3 – TAB Highway Handicap (1200m)

Main Selection: Exit Fee (1) – $3.80

Exit Fee finished strongly first-up at Gosford and should improve stepping to 1200m. From a low draw, he can settle closer and get every chance. Speedy Henry is knocking on the door, Wayburn can take catching, and Bullion Hunter brings winning form.

Selections:

  1. Exit Fee – $3.80
  2. Speedy Henry – $12.00
  3. Wayburn – $4.80
  4. Bullion Hunter – $12.00

R4 – Sporting Chance Cancer Foundation Handicap (2400m)

Main Selection: Thebudgiesmugla (5) – $3.00

Thebudgiesmugla looks well placed third-up and is unbeaten over 2400m. He has been building towards this and should be ready to peak. Thrice can improve with blinkers on, Casual Connection gets class relief, and Cap Saint Martin maps well.

Selections:
5. Thebudgiesmugla – $3.00

  1. Thrice – $4.60
  2. Casual Connection – $13.00
  3. Cap Saint Martin – $3.40

R5 – PF Civil Handicap (1800m)

Main Selection: Sunsprite (13) – $4.60

Sunsprite looks progressive after winning well at Muswellbrook and should appreciate the rise to 1800m. Agent Zero maps perfectly and brings winning form, while Boomeroo drops sharply in grade after a strong Adelaide run. Eynesbury also gets the right draw to be competitive.

Selections:
13. Sunsprite – $4.60
4. Agent Zero – $6.50
3. Boomeroo – $9.50
9. Eynesbury – $8.00

R6 – Taylor Construction Handicap (1400m)

Main Selection: Just Glamourous (9) – $11.00

Just Glamourous looks over the odds after a strong win fresh and another solid run carrying weight last start. She drops in weight, rises to 1400m and handles wet ground. Declichy Boulevard has class if ready fresh, while Jellicious and Sister Shay both have claims.

Selections:
9. Just Glamourous – $11.00

  1. Declichy Boulevard – $19.00
  2. Jellicious – $8.50
  3. Sister Shay – $14.00

R7 – General Australia Handicap (2000m)

Main Selection: King Of The Sea (11) – $2.70

King Of The Sea was unlucky last start and looks ready to peak third-up. He is unbeaten over 2000m and should be better suited at Randwick. Starzintheireyes was strong fresh, Tazima looks ready for this trip, and Bestower has each-way value.

Selections:
11. King Of The Sea – $2.70
7. Starzintheireyes – $4.40
10. Tazima – $10.00
14. Bestower – $15.00

R8 – Academy Brand Handicap (1600m)

Main Selection: Spione (18) – $3.50

Spione has returned in great form and should relish the rise to 1600m with a light weight. He has hit the line strongly in both runs this prep and looks hard to hold out. Glad You Think So is fit through trials, God’s Window can improve second-up, and Shadizi drops in grade.

Selections:
18. Spione – $3.50
13. Glad You Think So – $6.50
4. God’s Window – $10.00
3. Shadizi – $9.50

R9 – Uphire Handicap (1000m)

Main Selection: Lyles (1) – $3.20

Lyles resumes unbeaten over 1000m and has the speed to put himself right in the race. He went three-from-three last prep and looks the clear horse to beat if ready fresh. Amazing Eagle and Snack Bar both trialled well, while Massira can improve back to this trip.

Selections:

  1. Lyles – $3.20
  2. Amazing Eagle – $5.50
  3. Snack Bar – $4.40
  4. Massira – $12.00

R10 – Wilson Asset Management Handicap (1400m)

Main Selection: Mafia (5) – $15.00

Mafia is flying and looks a big price after a strong last-start win in similar grade. He maps well from the inside and should give a sight at value odds. Invader Zim handles wet ground, Mawjood gets to a suitable trip, and Sergeant Major has place claims.

Selections:
5. Mafia – $15.00
17. Invader Zim – $9.00
6. Mawjood – $6.00
3. Sergeant Major – $12.00

Best Bet

R9 – Lyles (1) – $3.20

Lyles has the right profile fresh, loves 1000m and should be very hard to catch if he finds the front.

Good luck if you’re following the Randwick racing tips this Saturday.

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