Hawkesbury Racing Tips
Race 1 – HRC Motel Maiden Plate (1800m)
A competitive staying maiden to kick things off. Donatello drops in grade after tackling stronger company at Randwick and looks hard to beat. Scoop The Pool continues to race consistently, while Aurora Effect and Master Of War have the form to challenge if the favourites underperform.
Selections
- Donatello — $1.60
- Scoop The Pool — $3.60
- Aurora Effect — $7.50
- Master Of War — $14.00
Race 2 – Family Funday 19 July F&M Maiden Plate (1100m)
Several lightly raced runners create an open contest. Mind Ya Bizz resumes off encouraging trials and looks ready to fire fresh. Rising Revolution has upside, Ho Aloha is racing well, and debutant Scuro Star comes from a stable that deserves respect.
Selections
- Mind Ya Bizz — $3.60
- Rising Revolution — $4.20
- Ho Aloha — $10.00
- Scuro Star — $9.50
Race 3 – De Bortoli Wines Midway Maiden Handicap (1400m)
This looks like a good opportunity for Yeszem despite a slightly disappointing effort last start. Jonson has solid provincial form, Heard Of Him can improve sharply second-up, and Yes Arnie should get every chance from the inside draw.
Selections
- Yeszem — $2.90
- Jonson — $3.30
- Heard Of Him — $3.60
- Yes Arnie — $8.00
Race 4 – XXXX Gold Class 1 Handicap (1500m)
Obsidian Dream was impressive winning at Hawkesbury and can go on with it here. Abandonment brings strong New Zealand form, Rose Water is racing consistently, while Clear Blue Day continues to hold form this preparation.
Selections
- Obsidian Dream — $3.90
- Abandonment — $3.60
- Rose Water — $5.00
- Clear Blue Day — $9.50
Race 5 – Davo’s Dash 3YO Fillies Maiden Plate (1000m)
A strong maiden featuring several promising fillies. Reign ‘Em In has been ultra-consistent and sets the standard. Radicals and Shinko Star bring debut appeal, while Monocru can improve with race fitness.
Selections
- Reign ‘Em In — $3.00
- Radicals — $6.50
- Monocru — $6.00
- Shinko Star — $21.00
Race 6 – Pioneer Services Provincial Class 1 Handicap (1300m)
Sapling looks ideally placed dropping back to provincial grade and is the runner to beat. Rustemo was impressive first-up, Hunter One has been racing consistently, and Bikini Babe could be the knockout runner at massive odds.
Selections
- Sapling — $2.00
- Rustemo — $4.00
- Hunter One — $7.00
- Bikini Babe — $46.00
Race 7 – Elite Sand & Soil Benchmark 64 Handicap (1100m)
A tricky sprint where several runners have genuine claims. Prinzerro draws perfectly, Light Infantry comes off a strong first-up win, while Still Alice and Divine Vicky both have the form to feature prominently.
Selections
- Prinzerro — $6.00
- Light Infantry — $4.40
- Still Alice — $6.50
- Divine Vicky — $6.00
Race 8 – Clarendon Tavern Benchmark 64 Handicap (1800m)
The final race looks wide open. Classic Deel drops in grade and gets his chance, while Lucky Star continues to race well. Koning gets out to a more suitable trip and Coto De Caza can improve with the blinkers reapplied.
Selections
- Classic Deel — $4.60
- Lucky Star — $9.00
- Koning — $7.50
- Coto De Caza — $12.00
Best Bet
Race 6 – Sapling ($2.00)
Drops back to provincial grade after competing in stronger company and looks very well placed to return to winning form.
Good luck and enjoy the Hawkesbury Best Bets .
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