Sunshine Coast Race Tips and Preview for Sunday [18/2/2024]

Horse racing returns to Sunshine Coast on Sunday for an eight-race card, which starts at 2:34pm AEDT. Here is our preview of the meeting.

Our team has used innovative computer power and technology to provide data-driven tips for each race at today's meeting at Sunshine Coast.

We make our Sunshine Coast 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.

Sunshine Coast Tips: Our Race-By-Race Guide [18/2/2024]

Let's take a look at each race at Sunshine Coast today using our data-backed tips. The number in brackets alongside each horse's name represents the saddlecloth number of said horse.

Race 1: NDSIP HOUSING MANAGEMENT MAIDEN PLATE

• Time: 2:34pm
• Distance: 1000m

Our top selection for Race 1 at Sunshine Coast is Sambuca (3), trained by D L Freedman and ridden by Boris Thornton. Mishani Reactor (2), Step Along (5), and Sidled (4) round out our top four chances.

Tips

• Sambuca (3)
• Mishani Reactor (2)
• Step Along (5)
• Sidled (4)

Race 2: SUNSHINE COAST FALCONS MAIDEN PLATE

• Time: 3:10pm
• Distance: 1000m

According to our analysis, Gypsy Power (4), trained by Shaun Dwyer Jnr and ridden by Jimmy Byrne, is the top pick for Race 2 at Sunshine Coast. Our top three selections also include Fly Fifer (7) and Crypto King (2).

Tips

• Gypsy Power (4)
• Fly Fifer (7)
• Crypto King (2)

Race 3: THOMPSONS SUSTAINABLE HOMES MAIDEN PLATE

• Time: 3:50pm
• Distance: 1200m

Polarising (5), trained by S O'dea & M Hoysted and ridden by Boris Thornton, is our top selection for Race 3 at Sunshine Coast.

Tips

• Polarising (5)

Race 4: ORIGINAL FOREST GLEN BUTCHERY (BM62)

• Time: 4:24pm
• Distance: 1600m

Based on our research, the S W Kendrick-trained Tavistorm (4), with Robbie Dolan in the saddle, is the top pick for Race 4 at Sunshine Coast. We also have A Big Chance (1) in our top two selections.

Tips

• Tavistorm (4)
• A Big Chance (1)

Race 5: COAST STORE HANDICAP

• Time: 5:08pm
• Distance: 1200m

Our top selection for Race 5 at Sunshine Coast is the Ms P Barron-trained Iring (9), ridden by Anthony Allen. Zingalong (6) completes our top two chances.

Tips

• Iring (9)
• Zingalong (6)

Race 6: IN CARE CENTRAL (BM65)

• Time: 5:49pm
• Distance: 1000m

Based on our analysis, the L F Birchley-trained King Of Wanchai (1), with Jasper Franklin in the saddle, is the top pick for Race 6 at Sunshine Coast. Our top two selections also include Twosey (12).

Tips

• King Of Wanchai (1)
• Twosey (12)

Race 7: AUSTRAL INSULATION BRISBANE MAIDEN PLATE

• Time: 6:19pm
• Distance: 1200m

Pinkus (11), trained by S W Kendrick and ridden by Bailey Wheeler, is our top selection for Race 7 at Sunshine Coast. Our top two chances are completed by Deferential (1).

Tips

• Pinkus (11)
• Deferential (1)

Race 8: WIDEWOOD TRANSPORT (BM85)

• Time: 6:50pm
• Distance: 1000m

In Race 8 at Sunshine Coast, our top selection is Maximum Output (3), trained by S W Kendrick and ridden by Bailey Wheeler. Outweighed (12) and Hakkai Maru (13) round out our top three picks.

Tips

• Maximum Output (3)
• Outweighed (12)
• Hakkai Maru (13)

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

Sunshine Coast Tips Summary for Sunday [18/2/2024]

For your convenience, here's a recap of our selections for each race at Sunshine Coast on Sunday:

• Race 1: 3-2-5-4
• Race 2: 4-7-2
• Race 3: 5
• Race 4: 4-1
• Race 5: 9-6
• Race 6: 1-12
• Race 7: 11-1
• Race 8: 3-12-13

Conclusion

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

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