Moe Tips and Best Bets for Friday [20/10/2023]
Last updated: Oct 20, 2023, 1:40AM | Published: Oct 20, 2023, 12:31AM
Horse racing returns to Moe on Friday for a nine-race card, which starts at 12:40pm AEDT. Here is our preview of the meeting.
We have used innovative computer power and technology to provide our data-driven tips and best bets for Friday's meeting at Moe.
Our Moe tips show the most popular selections from a wide range of tipsters and data sources nationwide. On the other hand, our best bets are exclusively determined by our trusted computer model.
This article is part of our free horse racing tips series.
Moe Races Today: Best Bets [20 October 2023]
Here are our best bets for the Moe races on Friday, as chosen by our unique horse racing model:
Youth Spirit (Race 8 No. 2)
- Current odds: $16.00
- Minimum odds: $13.00
- Jockey: Winona Costin (57kg)
- Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott
Our first bet of the day at Moe is on Race 8, where we believe Youth Spirit, trained by G Waterhouse & A Bott and ridden by Winona Costin, is a good bet at odds of $13.00 or better.
Convener (Race 8 No. 6)
- Current odds: $5.00
- Minimum odds: $2.50
- Jockey: Teo Nugent (54kg)
- Trainer: C Maher & D Eustace
Our next bet at Moe is on Race 8, where Convener is good value if you can lock in odds of $2.50 or higher.
Best Bets Strategy
At Stats Insider, our "best bets" are strategically based on favourable odds and potential return on investment (ROI).
When a horse is labelled a "best bet", it's not necessarily the most likely winner of the race. Rather, it means that the horse's odds are particularly attractive and could provide a good ROI. So, while it may not be the favourite, it's seen as a calculated choice because of the difference between its chances of winning and the odds offered.
Placing bets on these horses can be a shrewd tactic, leading to profitable outcomes in the long run, even if they don't win every time.
Minimum Odds Explained
Our "minimum odds" refers to the lowest odds or payout that a bettor should consider acceptable when placing a bet on a particular horse.
The concept of a minimum price allows bettors to be selective in their wagers and avoid bets that they believe do not offer sufficient value. It's a way for them to make more informed betting decisions and manage their risk in horse racing.
Moe Race Tips and Preview [20 October 2023]
Now, let's delve into the details of each race scheduled for today at Moe. The number in brackets following each horse's name represents the saddlecloth number of said horse.
Race 1: TM&H MITRE 10 MAIDEN PLATE
- Time: 12:40pm
- Distance: 1600m
We're tipping Bustamite (1), trained by D C Harrison and ridden by Will Gordon, to win Race 1 at Moe. Explicable (10), Himeros (2), and Larsen Bay (7) round out our top four chances.
Tips
- Bustamite (1)
- Explicable (10)
- Himeros (2)
- Larsen Bay (7)
Race 2: IAN GRANTS CARAVANS MAIDEN PLATE
- Time: 1:10pm
- Distance: 1100m
Capitalisation (3), trained by Ben, Will & Jd Hayes and ridden by Ben Melham, is our tip for Race 2 at Moe. Our top two picks also include Il Cubo (5).
Tips
- Capitalisation (3)
- Il Cubo (5)
Race 3: CLEARVIEW RADIOLOGY MAIDEN PLATE
- Time: 1:45pm
- Distance: 1100m
Our tip for Race 3 at Moe is Te Kanawa (13), trained by Ms M Cid and ridden by Lauren Burke. Our top three selections are rounded out by Dame Cheval (4) and Alletante (3).
Tips
- Te Kanawa (13)
- Dame Cheval (4)
- Alletante (3)
Race 4: MOE OPTICAL 'ROYAL SNACK' (BM70)
- Time: 2:20pm
- Distance: 2050m
The M Price & M Kent Jnr-trained Five Rings (4), ridden by Jye Mcneil, is our tip to win Race 4 at Moe. We also have Hoops (7), Georgie Get Mad (5), and Toropeak (9) in our top four.
Tips
- Five Rings (4)
- Hoops (7)
- Georgie Get Mad (5)
- Toropeak (9)
Race 5: TRFM (BM64)
- Time: 2:55pm
- Distance: 1600m
Our tip for Race 5 at Moe is the D J Walkley-trained Schweinsteiger (1), ridden by Jamie Mott. Jakk's Fortune (8), and Ripplebrook (10) complete our top three chances.
Tips
- Schweinsteiger (1)
- Jakk's Fortune (8)
- Ripplebrook (10)
Race 6: BOTTLEMART MOE MILE (BM78)
- Time: 3:30pm
- Distance: 1600m
We're tipping the Jason Warren-trained Seb Song (5), ridden by Jamie Kah, to win Race 6 at Moe. Our top three selections also include Pungo (9) and Place Of Gold (3).
Tips
- Seb Song (5)
- Pungo (9)
- Place Of Gold (3)
Race 7: HARCOURTS MOE-NEWBOROUGH (BM64)
- Time: 4:10pm
- Distance: 1000m
Lazy Susan (13), trained by Gavin Bedggood and ridden by Beau Mertens, is our tip for Race 7 at Moe. Our top four chances are completed by Funzelle (5), Jungle Sensation (9), and Licorice Prince (2).
Tips
- Lazy Susan (13)
- Funzelle (5)
- Jungle Sensation (9)
- Licorice Prince (2)
Race 8: LADBROKES MOE CUP
- Time: 4:50pm
- Distance: 2050m
In Race 8 at Moe, we are tipping Milford (1), trained by M D Moroney and ridden by Patrick Moloney. Suizuro (3), Not A Problem (9), and Claidheamh Mor (5) round out our top four selections.
Tips
- Milford (1)
- Suizuro (3)
- Not A Problem (9)
- Claidheamh Mor (5)
Race 9: NEXTRA MOE SPRINT (BM78)
- Time: 5:30pm
- Distance: 1200m
Our tip for Race 9 at Moe is Blistering (5), trained by John Pascoe and ridden by Thomas Stockdale. Our top three also includes So Risque (2) and Blue Cup (4).
Tips
- Blistering (5)
- So Risque (2)
- Blue Cup (4)
All times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Moe Tips Summary for Friday [20/10/2023]
For your convenience, here's a summary of our tips for each race at Moe on Friday:
- Race 1: 1-10-2-7
- Race 2: 3-5
- Race 3: 13-4-3
- Race 4: 4-7-5-9
- Race 5: 1-8-10
- Race 6: 5-9-3
- Race 7: 13-5-9-2
- Race 8: 1-3-9-5
- Race 9: 5-2-4
Conclusion
All the Moe racing tips and odds presented here are accurate at the time of publication but are subject to change.
Some races may feature fewer than four tipped horses. 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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