Racenet tip sheet - Taree, Thursday August 10

Breednet - Thursday August 10

This is the Racenet preview and tip sheet for Thursday’s meeting at Taree.

The track is rated a good (4) interim 10/8 - 7.30am and the rail is in the out 5m entire course. position.

Racenet’s summaries and tips for the meeting are.

Race 1 summary - FINAL FRONTIER resumes. He showed good ability in his initial campaign and looks ready to go after two recent trials. He has the race experience. The first starters look the dangers. MORRIS INCIDENT makes his debut after winning a recent Wyong trial. Both JACK'S BAR and BANGKOK have shown ability in their trials and have to be respected here on debut.
Race 1 tips - 1st: FINAL FRONTIER (1), 2nd: MORRIS INCIDENT (4), 3rd: JACK'S BAR (3), 4th: BANGKOK (5).

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Race 2 summary - MANHATTAN GAMBLER showed improvement when placing at Wyong in his second start. This is easier and the blinkers go on, hard to hold out. HAYDEN BOY can bounce back after covering ground at Warren last start. He was placed in his two prior starts. Very wary of PRIDE OF DARCI making his debut for Tim Martin. DEFINE ALLIANCE is open to improvement after being well held at Gosford on debut.
Race 2 tips - 1st: MANHATTAN GAMBLER (5), 2nd: HAYDEN BOY (4), 3rd: PRIDE OF DARCI (10), 4th: DEFINE ALLIANCE (2).

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Race 3 summary - Hard to get excited about the exposed form here. LOTHBROK is racing well enough to figure here and can improve with the blinkers going on. SEBRING FLING was placed at Coffs Harbour. A repeat puts him in the mix here. SCHECKTER improved when stepping up to this distance last start and is open to further improvement here. GLITCH is ready for the step in in distance and will find this easier than recent starts.
Race 3 tips - 1st: LOTHBROK (6), 2nd: SEBRING FLING (5), 3rd: SCHECKTER (3), 4th: GLITCH (1).

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Race 4 summary - NOT SURPRISING won her maiden here before placing at Beaumont after covering ground last start. Much easier here, the one to beat. SERIOUS STAR peaked on his run in a strong race at Grafton last start. He was placed in his two prior starts, looks the danger. AHALF resumes for a new stable. She is only lightly raced but has shown good ability. She looks ready to go after winning a recent trial. SUCKER is racing consistently this preparation. He is right in this from the good draw.
Race 4 tips - 1st: NOT SURPRISING (7), 2nd: SERIOUS STAR (1), 3rd: AHALF (2), 4th: SUCKER (3).

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Race 5 summary - POMME PETITE was far from disgraced in much stronger company in here past two starts. She was runner up here prior and gets the perfect trail from the good draw. DRUMMED OUT won a similar race at Port Macquarie before finishing close up last start. Has to be included despite the big weight. FAST ARLI gets her chance dropping back in this grade. SHALAMA is closing in on a win after placing in his past two starts.
Race 5 tips - 1st: POMME PETITE (3), 2nd: DRUMMED OUT (1), 3rd: FAST ARLI (5), 4th: SHALAMA (4).

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Race 6 summary - GLITRA ran out of his skin when placing in the Coffs Harbour Cup last start. He gets in well after the claim. A repeat wins this. LUNAR SPIN looked the winner until he ran out of condition at Kembla when resuming. Strips fitter and out to the mile suits. DEADLY SHADOW has placed in his past three starts at the provincials. No harder here and has drawn well. NISSILE is racing very consistently. Gets his chance from the rails draw.
Race 6 tips - 1st: GLITRA (2), 2nd: LUNAR SPIN (3), 3rd: DEADLY SHADOW (4), 4th: NISSILE (6).

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Race 7 summary - STAR PRINCESS was impressive winning at Wyong last start. Has plenty of scope for improvement. RASTAFARIAN was placed at Gosford when having his first start for his new stable. He was 40 days between runs so will have come on from that run. Expecting ON MY TERMS to bounce back after disappointing last start. ROXETTE drops in weight and is ready to win after three runs back from a spell.
Race 7 tips - 1st: STAR PRINCESS (1), 2nd: RASTAFARIAN (2), 3rd: ON MY TERMS (5), 4th: ROXETTE (8).

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