This is the Racenet preview and tip sheet for Saturday’s meeting at Gosford.
The track is rated a good (4) and the rail is in the 3m 1600m-600m, 3.5m remainder position.
Racenet’s summaries and tips for the meeting are.
Race 1 summary - CULTURAL MAN struggled at Wyong resuming but invariably improves second-up and will have the last shot at these on the back of a solid tempo. BALTIC WHISPER placed at Newcastle resuming. Strips fitter and likely to get a nice run behind a solid tempo here. SHARPSBURG resumes on the back of a Kembla trial win. Kembla winner resuming last time in and looks right in this fresh launching form the inside gate. TABLE TWO resumes on the back of two solid trials winning the latest at Wyong. 675-days between runs the query but has a very good record first-up and looks ready to go.
Race 1 tips - 1st: CULTURAL MAN (4), 2nd: BALTIC WHISPER (3), 3rd: SHARPSBURG (2), 4th: TABLE TWO (1).
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Race 2 summary - IRITHEA placed three from four in her first preparation and returned a winner at Newcastle. Same weight going from a maiden to a C2 but still scope for improvement. VEGAS STRIP finished on the placegetters heels at Hawkesbury resuming. All the better for the outing and rates as one of the key chances from a good gate. SONATA SONG well beaten both runs back from a long spell but should be near her peak and can improve with a soft run from the gate. WRITE THIS DOWN Newcastle winner earlier in the preparation but well beaten last two. Placed only run this track and distance and place prospects again.
Race 2 tips - 1st: IRITHEA (1), 2nd: VEGAS STRIP (3), 3rd: SONATA SONG (2), 4th: WRITE THIS DOWN (4).
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Race 3 summary - FLEUR well beaten only run in her first preparation but a nice return this track and distance last start when runner-up after covering ground in the run. Gets the chance to go one better from a better gate. NAME OF THE ROSE resumes on the back of a Rosehill trial placing. Runner-up two form three in her first preparation and looks ready to go fresh here. SEXY EYES has trialled well on several occasions winning the latest at Rosehill. Just has to bring the trial form to race day. SINGHO trials have been fair. Looking for a market lead on race day launching from the inside gate.
Race 3 tips - 1st: FLEUR (2), 2nd: NAME OF THE ROSE (3), 3rd: SEXY EYES (4), 4th: SINGHO (5).
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Race 4 summary - IBANEZ placed all three runs this time in. Gets his chance to win a race launching form the inside gate. OUR ROYAL EGYPTIAN resumes on the back of a Warwick Farm trial win. Placed at Hawkesbury and Kembla from four runs in his first preparation and looks ready to go fresh at first run for new stable. BOSTON LIGHT placed last four. Drawn to advantage and expected to be right in the finish again. FOURTH PROTOCOL resumes on the back of a Hawkesbury trial win. Wasn't far from the winner at Hawkesbury resuming last time in and goes in all the exotics fresh here.
Race 4 tips - 1st: IBANEZ (7), 2nd: OUR ROYAL EGYPTIAN (4), 3rd: BOSTON LIGHT (1), 4th: FOURTH PROTOCOL (2).
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Race 5 summary - NATHULA runner-up at Beaumont on debut and only a length away at Canterbury last start. Gets his chance back to a provincial maiden. CELEBRIS finished on the placegetters heels at Hawkesbury resuming and rates a place chance fitter second-up launching form the inside gate. MY MISS PEDRILLE placed this track and distance last start albeit over seven-lengths from the winner but still scope for improvement and can place again. LAKSHME next best.
Race 5 tips - 1st: NATHULA (1), 2nd: CELEBRIS (4), 3rd: MY MISS PEDRILLE (2), 4th: LAKSHME (5).
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Race 6 summary - BABE IN BOOTS resumes without a trial. Close-up all three runs in her first preparation. The stable has multiple representation in the race so betting likely to tell the tale. Some nice triallers among the first starters with FRUITFUL WARRIOR, BOLLINGER ROSE and INANUP prominent.
Race 6 tips - 1st: BABE IN BOOTS (5), 2nd: FRUITFUL WARRIOR (3), 3rd: BOLLINGER ROSE (6), 4th: INANUP (4).
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Race 7 summary - PURE REBEL chasing the hat trick after successive wins including a victory this track and distance last start. Gets some weight relief and a winning chance again. SIR MAGIC forget run at Hawkesbury resuming when he never saw daylight. Fitter second-up and must respect the trainer's ability to place her horses. ANNE'S GIFT just the one win from 20-starts but consistent at the same time. Will be on speed and goes in everything from a good gate. CELLARMAN next best.
Race 7 tips - 1st: SIR MAGIC (6), 2nd: PURE REBEL (4), 3rd: ANNE'S GIFT (7), 4th: CELLARMAN (2).
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Race 8 summary - MISTY MOUNTAIN HOP has won two of last four winning over 2100m here last start and over 2400m at Kembla four-runs back. Getting up in the weights but still a key player. QUARTERMASTER a winner this track and distance three runs back. 63kg the query but will be working home. RED DREAM consistent in recent starts and placed over 2500m at Wagga two runs back. Gets a soft run from the gate and expected to be in the finish again. CRIMSON HALO looks the leader and can place.
Race 8 tips - 1st: MISTY MOUNTAIN HOP (3), 2nd: QUARTERMASTER (1), 3rd: RED DREAM (5), 4th: CRIMSON HALO (8).
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