Articles by: Scott Mcglynn

The May Carnival at Warrnambool is about the party off-track as well as the racing on it but the horses have proven to be the stars this week.

James Cummings will no longer be the private trainer for Godolphin Australia come the start of the new horse racing season on August 1.

It is an interesting card at Caulfield this Saturday afternoon where there are some good performers in action for our three selections.

There are nine races at Eagle Farm on Saturday afternoon where we have three tips, a best bet, a next best and a roughie for the horse racing.

The eyes of the horse racing world were on Morphettville in Queensland and Ascot in Western Australia this weekend with both having top action.

There is a strong card at Flemington on Friday, Anzac Day, where Mr Brightside’s half-sister is in action in the second race of the afternoon.

We are bound for Brisbane this weekend and Eagle Farm where we have picked out our three top tips for our multibet horse racing tip.

The third edition of the Quokka will be run on Saturday afternoon. The first two editions have both been run by Overpass who is back again.

Ciaron Maher took the big race on Saturday at Randwick with Jimmysstar. The five-year-old was adding the All-Aged win to his Oakleigh Plate.

Mr Brightside has been flown to Hong Kong for a tilt at the Champions Mile on what could turn out to be a special day for the Hayes family.

It is a rare visit to Mornington this weekend where three selections on the card look strong enough to put into a Saturday racing multibet.

We head to Randwick again on Saturday for our racing tips on a card which contains a pair of Group 1 races, with six Group races on the day.

It was the ninth Group 1 win for Via Sistina in her career and her seventh of the season when she saluted in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes.

Retirement plans have been coming thick and fast this week, plus a story of a new trainer moving on from his brother to go it alone.

There are quite a few short prices at Randwick on Saturday afternoon. We have picked out three of the best for a $255 Multibet racing tip.

The Queen Elizabeth Stakes is the feature race on an exceptional card at Randwick on Saturday. The Group 1 race is worth $5 million in total.

An autumn card with four Group 1 races on it, Randwick did not disappoint on Saturday afternoon even with a roughie winning the Doncaster.

British trainer William Haggas has an exceptional record when he sends his horses to Australia, a record he added to on Tuesday in the Tancred.

We have taken a look over the 10-race card at Caulfield on Saturday afternoon to pick out our three strongest tips to be made into a multibet.

The quality of racing at Randwick this weekend is excellent with the Group 1 Doncaster Mile over 1600m the feature on Saturday afternoon.

A winning run in the Lexus Roy Higgins at Flemington on Saturday afternoon means that Deakin has a guaranteed slot for the Melbourne Cup

There are not many in the sport of horse racing from down the years who have made the impression on the industry that Bella Nipotina has

Rosehill on Saturday is a double Group 1 day with both the Tancred Stakes and the Vinery Stud Stakes being run along with other group races

There are 10 races during the afternoon at Flemington on Saturday where the Group 1 Australian Cup over 2000m is the Group 1 contest on the day

There were two horses who came into Saturday’s racing boasting unbeaten records and they emerged with their perfect records intact

Normally a Tuesday afternoon at Mackay would not generate a huge amount of interest but Ashley Butler provided some excitement on the day.

The three picks that we have from the Morphettville Parks card on Saturday afternoon have been combined into a multibet that could pay $577.50.

There is an exceptional card in prospect on Saturday at Rosehill with five Group 1 races on the card over distances from 1100m to 2000m.

It was another Saturday afternoon with some excellent racing where Lady Shenandoah continued her progression into a superstar racehorse.

After a career spanning 25 starts and picking up seven wins including two at the highest level, I Wish I Win has been retired from racing.

We have gone over the 10-race card at Caulfield this weekend where we have made three selections which combine for a $14.40 Multibet tip.

The Group 1 Coolmore Classic over 1500m is the highlight of the Rosehill card on Saturday afternoon where 14 fillies and mares will line up.

The autumn races are really starting to hot up now. The Group 1 races are coming thick and fast with four of them on Saturday afternoon.

The All-Star Mile is one of the top races this weekend where the Hayes’ Mr Brightside will take on his stablemate dubbed as ‘Mini’ Brightside.

We are making a rare trip away from the city for our horse racing multibet tip on Saturday afternoon as we make a visit to Murray Bridge.

The two Group 1 races at Flemington on Saturday will catch the eye of most punters but the supporting card is full of quality as well.

Feroce was the first winner that Dominic Sutton trained just last year, he now has the honour of being the trainer’s first Group 1 success.

There were two top-level successes in Asia for James McDonald and Rachel King over the weekend with Group 1 winners in Hong Kong and Japan.

The card on Saturday afternoon at Randwick is one of the strongest so far this autumn with six group class races to find multibet racing tips.

Outside of the group race contests on Saturday at Flemington, there is one of the most progressive runners in Australia in race action.

Three Group 1 races made Saturday’s Caulfield card the best we’ve seen so far in 2025. The quality of racing on show lived up to the hype.

As we close in on the heart of the autumn schedule, there is plenty happening across Australian horse racing with lots to be discussed.

There are four Group races at Rosehill on Saturday afternoon, three Group 2 and a Group 3. It is a strong card with some quality types on show.

It’s Blue Diamond Day on Saturday, though that race in particular looks a difficult enough one to unpick so we have avoided it for our tips.

The big race at Flemington on Saturday saw a $26 roughie winner as Skybird produced a shock result for punters with a $21 roughie in second.

The big names are back in trial action and the targets are being announced for the upcoming Group 1 races that make up the autumn action.

We are heading to Randwick on Saturday afternoon for a card that has the Apollo Stakes as the feature race on the day, a 1400m Group 2.

Six of the 10 races on Saturday at Flemington are black-type contests where we have a $31 roughie in the Black Caviar Lightning Stakes.

Cranbourne was home to Robertson since he came over from New Zealand in the 1980s and gained a reputation as an encyclopedia of the sport.

Another Saturday rolls around and with it, another chance to head to the races with a multibet. We have lined up three picks at Randwick.

There is plenty of quality on show at Caulfield on Saturday afternoon on a card that contains seven group races, including the Group 1 Orr.

There were two lots that were sold this week at the Karaka Yearling Sales for more than a million NZD with Chris Waller taking the top lot.

We have three consistent types to make up our Saturday Multibet tip from Rosehill this weekend with odds of $10 if all three of them salute.

A rare outing to Sandown Lakeside this weekend with three selections on a 10-race card. There are some progressive types worth noting here.

It was an excellent afternoon at Sunshine Coast for young apprentice hoop Bailey Wheeler who left the track with a treble in his back pocket.

Bella Nipotina was in action plenty of times during the course of 2024 so she is getting an easy time of things and will miss the autumn.

There are some good-quality handicaps to look through at Randwick on Saturday afternoon and we have found three selections for our multibet.

We have a best bet, a next best and a roughie at Sunshine Coast on Saturday afternoon on a day with some interesting contests on the card.

Friday was an emotional evening at Gold Coast as Tommy Berry saluted in the Magic Millions to win the trophy named in honour of his brother.

The Magic Millions sales have been happening at Gold Coast in the last week, a track where they found a component of weed killer on the grass.

It is a visit to Rosehill this weekend as we go over the races to find the three selections that we think will win, to produce a multibet.

We are off to Flemington on Saturday where we have three selections on the card, a best bet, a next best and a roughie for the racing action.

There have been very few horses in the last decade that have been as popular as Alligator Blood when it comes to the horse racing public.

The 51-year-old man who allegedly started the fire was arrested after some grass fires were set not far from the racetrack in Mordialloc.

There are some very interesting and unexposed runners at Wyong on Saturday so we head to the New South Wales track to try and find winners.

We have three selections for Gold Coast on Saturday, including a $17 roughie in the main content of the afternoon, the Magic Millions Classic.

Although it is only a string of handicaps at Randwick this weekend, they are a competitive bunch of contests where we have found three tips

Few hoops in the country can compete with the strike rate at which Shaun Cooper wins. The 34-year-old dominated the January 1 card at Merton

It has been some time since our last Gold Coast multibet. This is the perfect time of year to chase the winners ahead of the Magic Millions

A week out from the start of the Magic Millions festival, Gold Coast are busy trying to replace a section of the turf that has been affected

A lovely story to round out the year as a veteran horse retired at Woolamai last week with one of the track patrons taking him home with her

There is a string of interesting handicaps at Moonee Valley on Saturday. We have taken a look over the card to find our horse racing tips

Royal Randwick is our destination this weekend as we look to close out 2024 with a winning multibet made up of three horse racing selections

One of the biggest horse racing stories over the last few years is nearing its conclusion with a 10-year warning-off order for Noah Brash.

It is always interesting to look over the figures from the spring carnival in Victoria with the Melbourne Cup the biggest race of the year.

There are some solid races on the card at Pakenham on Saturday. There is a Listed contest as well as the Supernova and the Gold Bullion.

Although there is nothing stronger in quality than a handicap at Randwick on Saturday afternoon, it is still a fascinating card to solve.

Racing Victoria announced this week that jump racing will continue to be held next year but with a few track changes and a few rule tweaks.

The injuries that jockey Luke Nolan suffered in a fall last week at Geelong are more serious than they first appeared, ending his year.

Three selections at Caulfield Heath on Saturday afternoon combine at odds of $16.56 if they all salute in their respective contests on the day.

It’s Ingham Day at Randwick on Saturday, the Group 2 race is the feature of the day. There are also three Listed contests to support the card.

A big celebration is expected in Ballarat on Saturday night as the $500,000 cup is won by local trainer Dan O’Sullivan with Berkeley Square.

Happy Valley in early December is always a great place to see the best hoops in the world as they ride in four races at the Hong Kong track.

It is a fair Saturday afternoon card at Eagle Farm this weekend with some nice types in action. We have picked out three tips for the day.

We dive straight into the action at Rosehill on Saturday with our next best in the very first race of the afternoon in a cracking contest.

Senior jockeys have asked for payments for riding in jumpouts. Trainers have responded by calling them disappointing and disrespectful.

Two Group 2, three Group 3 and three Listed races make up a smart card at Caulfield on Saturday with some top performers set to run on the day.

We have three horse racing tips on Saturday afternoon from Morphettville Parks which combine to make up a $740 multibet if all of them win.

There are few jockeys who have made quite such an impact at a young age as Billy Loughnane who will ply his trade in Australia this summer.

The Group 1 action is at Flemington on Saturday but there are some interesting favourites to be getting stuck into at Doomben for a multibet.

Just five days after the Melbourne Cup, there’s a triple-header of Group 1s at Flemington on Saturday with some excellent racing on the card.

35 years after taking out a licence to train racehorses, John Symons won the biggest Group 1 of his career, the 2024 Lexus Melbourne Cup.

Yulong Investments has spent a huge amount of money to build up their broodmare collection. Via Sistina is an invaluable part of that.

As the end of October draws near, we head to The Valley on Saturday afternoon for the latest renewals of the Cox Plate and the McEwan Stakes.

The quality on the Doomben card is not of a strong level but there are still some interesting bets on the card which we’ve trimmed to three.

Nine runners will head to the 2040m start this week to contest the Ladbrokes Cox Plate. One of them will join the greats when they salute.

We headed into the heart of the Spring Carnival on Saturday as The Everest and The Caulfield Cup featured, with Ciaron Maher dominating.

Our Saturday multibet at Randwick this week could pay $1575 if all three of our selections pass the winning line in front of the field.

A Group 1, three Group 2s, three Group 3s and a pair of Listed races make up an outstanding card at Caulfield on Saturday afternoon.

Although there is no Group 1 at Rosehill on Saturday, there is a string of other Group 2 and 3 contests as well as the Alan Brown Stakes.