Racing’s 2014 Kiss of Death – May 3
This week’s selections cover the May 3 meetings at Caulfield, Hawkesbury and Gold Coast. One day, this evil losing streak that dates back to March 1 when Cooldini saluted will be broken.
Results for April 26 selections
Tips which were either scratched, outside the prescribed track conditions or too short in price
Scratched – nil
Track outside prescribed range – nil
Odds too short (less than $6 SP) – See The World, Vibrant Rouge
Tips where the SP was in the $6-$9.50 range (1 unit bets)
Randwick – Nothin’ Like Luca ($7.00 SP) – unplaced
Eagle Farm – Just A Perla ($6.00) – unplaced
Morphettville – A Time For Julia ($9.00) – unplaced
April 26 results: 3 selections, 3 units bet, no winners, no placings
2014: 40 selections, 40 units bet, 3 winners, 10 placings, SP return of 21.00 units (-48% PoT), BOB return of 21.00 units (-48% PoT)
2011-2014: 260 selections, 260 units bet, 32 winners, 73 placings, SP return of 242.00 units (-7% PoT), BOB return of 265.70 units (2% PoT)
Tips where the SP was in the $10+ range (0.5 unit bets)
Sandown – Henwood ($11.00 SP) – unplaced
Morphettville – Starkiato ($10.00) – unplaced
April 26 results: 2 selections, 1 unit bet, no winners, no placings
2014: 25 selections, 12.5 units bet, 2 winners, 1 placing, SP return of 12.00 units (-4% PoT), BOB return of 13.60 units (9% PoT)
2011-2014: 143 selections, 71.5 units bet, 11 winners, 13 placings, SP return of 64.00 units (-10% PoT), BOB return of 73.90 units (3% PoT)
Overall Results
April 26: 5 selections, 4 units bet, no winners, no placings
2014: 65 selections, 52.5 units bet, 5 winners, 11 placings, SP return of 33.00 units (-37% PoT), BOB return of 34.60 units (-34% PoT)
2011-2014: 403 selections, 331.5 units bet, 43 winners, 86 placings, SP return of 306.00 units (-8% PoT), BOB return of 339.60 units (2% PoT)
Saturday May 3
Caulfield (tips based on a track rating range dead 4 to slow 7)
Race 6 No. 6 Reparations
Hawkesbury (tips based on a track rating range good 2 to dead 5)
Race 1 No. 10 Turbulent Jet
Race 8 No. 10 Inside Job
Gold Coast (tips based on a track rating range slow 6 to heavy 10)
Race 1 No. 1 Commandare
Race 2 No. 2 Just A Perla
Race 5 No. 3 Little Brown Horse
Thanks to Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images AsiaPac for use of the photo