Below is a Q&A with our new NRL Expert, David Barrett. Tell us a bit about yourself and your background. My name is David Barrett. I am an engineer with a university educated mathematical background. I am what most people would refer to as a number's person. The main aspect that I’m drawn to and really enjoy is the mental challenge of building a successful model that proves to be highly...
Caulfield hosts a series of prestigious races including three Group 1 races. The Group 1 $2,000,000 Blue Diamond Stakes for 2YOs has Coleman as the early favourite and Lady Of Camelot not far behind. The Group 1 $750,000 Oakleigh Plate covering 1100m has King's Gambit as early favourite and includes Asfoora and Sghirripa. In the Group 1 $750,000 Futurity Stakes over 1400m Mr Brightside is the top...
Polish / Inverted Middling the new NRL rules By David Barrett Analyst for the NRL Tips service This article discusses the concept of Polish/Inverted Middling, and how there currently appears an opportunity to take advantage of this betting concept due to the new NRL rules. A ‘standard middle’ profits if the total or line falls inside a certain range. A ‘Polish/Inverted middle’ profits if the...
At Flemington, the headline event is the Group 1 $1,000,000 Black Caviar Lightning Stakes over 1000m featuring Imperatriz as the early favourite whilst Private Eye poses a strong challenge. The Group 3 $200,000 CS Hayes Stakes over 1400m for 3YO colts and geldings is shaping up to be a showdown between Winning Edge Investment’s own horse King Colorado and Otago. Meanwhile, the Group 3 $200,000...
At Caulfield we have the Group 1 $750,000 CF Orr Stakes which runs over 1400 metres with a few promising runners such as Mr Brightside who’s well backed, Veight and Pride of Jenni. The Group 2 $300,000 Rubiton Stakes over 1100 metres featuring early favourite Asfoora looking mighty hard to hold out fresh and maps for a good run from barrier 6. The Group 2 $300,000 Autumn Stakes over 1400 metres...
There are several Group races happening in NSW and VIC. At Caulfield, brace yourself for the Group 3 $200,000 Geoffrey Belmaine Stakes over 1200 metres where the field includes last year's winner Wrote To Arataki, A Little Deep & Sneaky Page. The Group 3 $200,000 Chairman's Stakes over 1000 metres has a small field of 2YOs including Eneeza & Coleman. At Rosehill, get ready for an exhilarating...