Tips from the big bookies Saturday August 5

Breednet - Friday August 4

Racenet's stable of bookies have come to the fore with their selections for a big weekend of racing.

The bagmen have done the form and provided their thoughts on Saturday's Group II Missile Stakes at Randwick, offered their best and value bets as well as the horses that they think can't win and where the money is going at the major meetings around the country.

CLICK HERE for tips from the big bookies Saturday August 5.

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