Canberra Race Tips and Preview for Friday [29/12/2023]
Last updated: Dec 29, 2023, 12:32AM | Published: Dec 28, 2023, 5:02AM
Horse racing returns to Canberra on Friday for a 10-race card, which begins at 12:31pm AEDT. This is our preview of the meeting.
We have harnessed the power of cutting-edge technology to provide data-driven tips for each race at today's meeting at Canberra.
We make our Canberra tips based on a comprehensive analysis that incorporates historical data, race-day information, and insights from expert tipsters.
This article is part of our free horse racing tips series.
Canberra Tips: Our Race-By-Race Guide [29/12/2023]
Let's assess each race at Canberra today using our data-backed tips. The number in brackets alongside each horse's name represents the saddlecloth number of the horse.
Race 1: GRAPEVINE MORTGAGES (BM65)
- Time: 12:31pm
- Distance: 2000m
Our top selection for Race 1 at Canberra is Super View (6), trained by Matthew Kelley and ridden by Michael Heagney. Old Gregg (4) and Les Goh (5) round out our top three chances.
Tips
- Super View (6)
- Old Gregg (4)
- Les Goh (5)
Race 2: IN MEMORY OF DEIDRE SWAN (BM45)
- Time: 1:06pm
- Distance: 1000m
According to our analysis, Hard Game (8), trained by M D Kelley and ridden by Quayde Krogh, is the top pick for Race 2 at Canberra. Our top four selections also include Lucky Champion (9), Morezmo (4), and Newtown Is Coming (5).
Tips
- Hard Game (8)
- Lucky Champion (9)
- Morezmo (4)
- Newtown Is Coming (5)
Race 3: KEITH DRYDEN RACING PLATE (C1)
- Time: 1:41pm
- Distance: 1600m
Autunno (3), trained by Richard Litt and ridden by Alysha Collett, is our top selection for Race 3 at Canberra. Our top three chances are rounded out by Burgundy Bubbles (7) and Crusheen Lass (9).
Tips
- Autunno (3)
- Burgundy Bubbles (7)
- Crusheen Lass (9)
Race 4: TAB FEDERAL
- Time: 2:17pm
- Distance: 1400m
Based on our research, the N F Gardner-trained Dorami (7), with Robyn Freeman in the saddle, is the top pick to win Race 4 at Canberra. We also have Stratum Pride (5), Tap 'N' Run (3), and Champions League (6) in our top four selections.
Tips
- Dorami (7)
- Stratum Pride (5)
- Tap 'N' Run (3)
- Champions League (6)
Race 5: NORM GARDNER RACING (BM60)
- Time: 2:52pm
- Distance: 1200m
Our top selection for Race 5 at Canberra is the Mitchell Beer-trained Shalook (3), ridden by Fiona Sandkuhl. Gutsy (2) and She's Jessie (4) complete our top three chances.
Tips
- Shalook (3)
- Gutsy (2)
- She's Jessie (4)
Race 6: DIMENSIONAL SIGNS MAIDEN PLATE
- Time: 3:29pm
- Distance: 1300m
Based on our analysis, the N J Osborne-trained Friskee Frog (4), with Billy Owen in the saddle, is the top pick for Race 6 at Canberra. Our top three selections also include Flying Impala (3) and Galatians (10).
Tips
- Friskee Frog (4)
- Flying Impala (3)
- Galatians (10)
Race 7: AQUIS PARK - GOLD COAST TURF CLUB CLAN O'SULLIVAN HANDICAP
- Time: 4:09pm
- Distance: 1000m
Tokyo Lady (8), trained by J G Sargent and ridden by Danny Beasley, is our top selection for Race 7 at Canberra. Our top four chances are completed by Sweet Treats (6), Madrina (3), and Abitsuss (4).
Tips
- Tokyo Lady (8)
- Sweet Treats (6)
- Madrina (3)
- Abitsuss (4)
Race 8: GRATZ VELLA RACING HANDICAP
- Time: 4:49pm
- Distance: 1000m
In Race 8 at Canberra, our top selection is Secret Revolution (5), trained by P & P Snowden and ridden by Tom Sherry. Sparring (2), Incentive (3), and King Gutho (7) round out our top four picks.
Tips
- Secret Revolution (5)
- Sparring (2)
- Incentive (3)
- King Gutho (7)
Race 9: MATT KELLEY RACING HANDICAP (C1)
- Time: 5:29pm
- Distance: 1300m
Our top selection for Race 9 at Canberra is Ginjari (8), trained by Luke Clarke and ridden by Jean Van Overmeire. Our top four selections also include Robin Sparkles (10), Tolima (5), and Spirited King (12).
Tips
- Ginjari (8)
- Robin Sparkles (10)
- Tolima (5)
- Spirited King (12)
Race 10: BEGA CUP 2 DAY CARNIVAL FEB 3 & 4 MAIDEN HANDICAP
- Time: 6:08pm
- Distance: 1000m
Getty (1), trained by P & P Snowden and ridden by Tom Sherry, is our top pick to win Race 10 at Canberra. Meghan (6) completes our top two picks.
Tips
- Getty (1)
- Meghan (6)
All times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Canberra Tips Summary for Friday [29/12/2023]
For your convenience, here's a recap of our selections for each race at Canberra on Friday:
- Race 1: 6-4-5
- Race 2: 8-9-4-5
- Race 3: 3-7-9
- Race 4: 7-5-3-6
- Race 5: 3-2-4
- Race 6: 4-3-10
- Race 7: 8-6-3-4
- Race 8: 5-2-3-7
- Race 9: 8-10-5-12
- Race 10: 1-6
Conclusion
This article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate Canberra 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 Canberra tips presented here are accurate at the time of publication but are subject to change.
In certain races, you might find fewer than four horses tipped. This can occur due to a variety of factors, including late scratchings, the overall quality of the field, and track conditions.
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