Canterbury Race Tips and Preview for Friday [8/12/2023]

Horse racing returns to Canterbury on Friday for an eight-race card, which starts at 6:00pm AEDT. This is our preview of the meeting.

Our team has used innovative computer power and technology to bring you data-driven tips for each race at today's meeting at Canterbury.

We make our Canterbury 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.

Canterbury Tips: Our Race-By-Race Guide [8/12/2023]

Let's take a look at every race at Canterbury today using our data-backed tips. The number in brackets following each horse's name represents the saddlecloth number of the horse.

Race 1: THE AGENCY REAL ESTATE MAIDEN HANDICAP

• Time: 6:00pm
• Distance: 1250m

Our top selection for Race 1 at Canterbury is Dazzle Legend (1), trained by Chris Waller and ridden by Nash Rawiller. Iced Chocolate (6), Horns (3), and Reggae Fire (7) round out our top four chances.

Tips

• Dazzle Legend (1)
• Iced Chocolate (6)
• Horns (3)
• Reggae Fire (7)

Race 2: DRINKWISE MAIDEN PLATE

• Time: 6:30pm
• Distance: 1900m

According to our analysis, Kirikan (10), trained by Chris Waller and ridden by Tommy Berry, is the top pick for Race 2 at Canterbury. Our top four selections also include Thermodynamic (4), Mountain Top (11), and Counter (1).

Tips

• Kirikan (10)
• Thermodynamic (4)
• Mountain Top (11)
• Counter (1)

Race 3: SCHWEPPES MAIDEN HANDICAP

• Time: 7:00pm
• Distance: 1100m

Wezza (9), trained by M S Minervini and ridden by Jason Collett, is our top selection for Race 3 at Canterbury. Our top three chances are rounded out by To The Extreme (8) and Waterski (11).

Tips

• Wezza (9)
• To The Extreme (8)
• Waterski (11)

Race 4: JAMES SQUIRE (BM72)

• Time: 7:30pm
• Distance: 1900m

Based on our research, the M S Minervini-trained New Republic (1), with Kerrin McEvoy in the saddle, is the top pick to win Race 4 at Canterbury. We also have Ring Ahoy (5) and Yet He Moves (4) in our top three selections.

Tips

• New Republic (1)
• Ring Ahoy (5)
• Yet He Moves (4)

Race 5: BIVOUAC FIRST YEARLINGS (BM72)

• Time: 8:00pm
• Distance: 1100m

Our top selection for Race 5 at Canterbury is the Joseph Pride-trained Euros (5), ridden by Reece Jones. Tsarina Sophia (4), Sammiballerina (10), and For Real Life (1) complete our top four chances.

Tips

• Euros (5)
• Tsarina Sophia (4)
• Sammiballerina (10)
• For Real Life (1)

Race 6: TOYOTA FORKLIFTS (BM72)

• Time: 8:30pm
• Distance: 1250m

Based on our analysis, the G Ryan & S Alexiou-trained Master Showman (5), with Regan Bayliss in the saddle, is the top pick for Race 6 at Canterbury. Our top three selections also include Givara (1) and Huon (2).

Tips

• Master Showman (5)
• Givara (1)
• Huon (2)

Race 7: KIA EVENING STAR (BM78)

• Time: 9:00pm
• Distance: 1550m

Glounthaune (1), trained by Bjorn Baker and ridden by Robbie P Downey, is our top selection for Race 7 at Canterbury. Our top three chances are completed by Harrow (3) and So United (2).

Tips

• Glounthaune (1)
• Harrow (3)
• So United (2)

Race 8: TAB (BM72)

• Time: 9:30pm
• Distance: 1100m

In Race 8 at Canterbury, our top selection is Prince Invincible (6), trained by Sara Ryan and ridden by Reece Jones.

Tips

• Prince Invincible (6)

All times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.

Canterbury Tips Summary for Friday [8/12/2023]

For your convenience, here's a summary of our selections for each race at Canterbury on Friday:

• Race 1: 1-6-3-7
• Race 2: 10-4-11-1
• Race 3: 9-8-11
• Race 4: 1-5-4
• Race 5: 5-4-10-1
• Race 6: 5-1-2
• Race 7: 1-3-2
• Race 8: 6

Conclusion

This article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate Canterbury 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 Canterbury 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 happen due to a range of factors, such as late scratchings, the overall quality of the field, and track conditions.

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