Ascot Race Tips and Preview for Saturday [16/12/2023]
Dec 15, 2023, 5:02AM
Horse racing returns to Ascot on Saturday for a nine-race card, which commences at 3:29pm AEDT. Here is our preview of the meeting.
Our team has used innovative computer power and technology to produce data-driven tips for each race at Saturday's meeting at Ascot.
We make our Ascot tips based on a comprehensive analysis that encompasses historical data, race-day information, and insights from expert tipsters.
This article is part of our free horse racing tips series.
Ascot Tips: Our Race-By-Race Guide [16/12/2023]
Let's analyse every race at Ascot on Saturday using our data-backed tips. The number in brackets following each horse's name represents the saddlecloth number of said horse.
Race 1: TABTOUCH - HAVE YOU GOT THE TOUCH PLATE
- Time: 3:29pm
- Distance: 1400m
Our top selection for Race 1 at Ascot is Blue Lagoon (1), trained by Sue Olive and ridden by Clint Johnston-Porter. Weeraechoux (9), Stormchaser (4), and Brave Strike (7) round out our top four chances.
Tips
- Blue Lagoon (1)
- Weeraechoux (9)
- Stormchaser (4)
- Brave Strike (7)
Race 2: BISLEY WORKWEAR (RS1MW)
- Time: 4:08pm
- Distance: 1500m
According to our analysis, San Fabrizio (2), trained by S J Miller and ridden by Damien Oliver, is the top pick for Race 2 at Ascot. Our top four selections also include Eee Pee Cee (3), Manhattan Strip (4), and Material Witness (1).
Tips
- San Fabrizio (2)
- Eee Pee Cee (3)
- Manhattan Strip (4)
- Material Witness (1)
Race 3: LEXUS OF PERTH (BM72+)
- Time: 4:48pm
- Distance: 1600m
Black Spirit (9), trained by S J Miller and ridden by Keshaw Dhurun, is our top selection for Race 3 at Ascot. Our top four chances are rounded out by Big Bada Boom (1), Billy Ray (2), and Classic Rogue (4).
Tips
- Black Spirit (9)
- Big Bada Boom (1)
- Billy Ray (2)
- Classic Rogue (4)
Race 4: STARSTRUCK CLASSIC
- Time: 5:28pm
- Distance: 1600m
Based on our research, the M L Lane-trained Rusty Dreams (2), with Damian Lane in the saddle, is the top pick to win Race 4 at Ascot. We also have Amber Glide (3) and Jadavi (1) in our top three selections.
Tips
- Rusty Dreams (2)
- Amber Glide (3)
- Jadavi (1)
Race 5: AMELIA PARK (RS1MW)
- Time: 6:04pm
- Distance: 1800m
Our top selection for Race 5 at Ascot is the Summer Dickson-trained He'sgotwings (5), ridden by Michael Poy. Justamiddy (10), Ace Command (8), and Secret Attraction (12) complete our top four chances.
Tips
- He'sgotwings (5)
- Justamiddy (10)
- Ace Command (8)
- Secret Attraction (12)
Race 6: SCHWEPPES (BM66+)
- Time: 6:39pm
- Distance: 1400m
Based on our analysis, the C & M Gangemi-trained Written Matter (2), with Jarrad Noske in the saddle, is the top pick for Race 6 at Ascot. Our top four selections also include Belgrano Belle (5), Blazing Tycoon (6), and Nobellity (13).
Tips
- Written Matter (2)
- Belgrano Belle (5)
- Blazing Tycoon (6)
- Nobellity (13)
Race 7: DRUMMOND GOLF (BM66+)
- Time: 7:14pm
- Distance: 1100m
Goddess Of Giving (3), trained by Lou Luciani and ridden by Jason Whiting, is our top selection for Race 7 at Ascot. Our top four chances are completed by Hint Of Mint (2), Hang Glider (13), and Devine Belief (7).
Tips
- Goddess Of Giving (3)
- Hint Of Mint (2)
- Hang Glider (13)
- Devine Belief (7)
Race 8: FURPHY (BM78+)
- Time: 7:52pm
- Distance: 1400m
In Race 8 at Ascot, our top selection is Flying Missile (4), trained by N D Parnham and ridden by Keshaw Dhurun. Weaponson (3) and Vast Art (5) round out our top three picks.
Tips
- Flying Missile (4)
- Weaponson (3)
- Vast Art (5)
Race 9: DAMIEN OLIVER GOLD RUSH
- Time: 8:32pm
- Distance: 1400m
Our top selection for Race 9 at Ascot is Super Smink (18), trained by D L Morton and ridden by Craig Williams. Our top four selections also include Ayrton (10), Munhamek (4), and Magnificent Andy (19).
Tips
- Super Smink (18)
- Ayrton (10)
- Munhamek (4)
- Magnificent Andy (19)
All times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Ascot Tips Summary for Saturday [16/12/2023]
For your convenience, here's a recap of our selections for each race at Ascot on Saturday:
- Race 1: 1-9-4-7
- Race 2: 2-3-4-1
- Race 3: 9-1-2-4
- Race 4: 2-3-1
- Race 5: 5-10-8-12
- Race 6: 2-5-6-13
- Race 7: 3-2-13-7
- Race 8: 4-3-5
- Race 9: 18-10-4-19
Conclusion
This article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate Ascot racing tips, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control is performed to ensure the content meets our quality and reliability standards.
All the Ascot tips presented here are accurate at the time of publication but are subject to change.
Some races may feature fewer than four horses tipped. This can occur due to a range of factors, such as late scratchings, the overall quality of the field, and track conditions.
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