Australian Cup Day: Katelyn Mallyon's tips and best bets
Punters tipster Katelyn Mallyon offers up her selections for Saturday's Flemington card for Australian Cup day.
Each week Mallyon provides Punters with her best bet, next best, each-way special and roughie, as well as her top four selections for every race on the card.
Check out her best bets and race-by-race tips for all the Group 1 action at HQ this Saturday.
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BEST BET
Race 4 No 4. Ameena
Unbeaten and looks to be untapped. I think she has lengths on these.
Mark Zahra (56kg)
A & S Freedman
2yoF (b) Tassort x Emaan
Career
4 2-1-0
Earnings
$89,100
Wins
50%
Places
75%
Last 10
4 2-1-0
Win Range
1000m
1st up
1 1-0-0
2nd up
1 1-0-0
Dist
2 0-1-0
Track
1 0-1-0
Trk/Dist
1 0-1-0
Jockey
2 1-1-0
Firm
0 0-0-0
Good
3 2-1-0
Soft
0 0-0-0
Heavy
0 0-0-0
Race 6 No 12. Sea What I See
Flying this prep and very soft win latest looks a horse on the up and should get the run of the race with Blake Shinn on board.
Blake Shinn (56.5kg)
Danny O'Brien
4yoM (gr) Sea The Stars x Real Smart
Career
8 6-0-0
Earnings
$240,785
Wins
75%
Places
75%
Last 10
8 6-0-0
Win Range
1300-2000m
1st up
3 1-0-0
2nd up
1 1-0-0
Dist
2 2-0-0
Track
1 1-0-0
Trk/Dist
1 1-0-0
Jockey
4 4-0-0
Firm
0 0-0-0
Good
5 4-0-0
Soft
1 0-0-0
Heavy
0 0-0-0
Race 8 No 2. Cascadian
Great record at 2000m and I was pleased with his run in All Star Mile. Back to Flemington suits him.
Ben Melham (59kg)
James Cummings
9yoG (ch) New Approach x Falls of Lora
Career
54 12-6-9
Earnings
$10,703,525
Wins
22.22%
Places
50%
Last 10
10 2-1-2
Win Range
1400-2000m
1st up
12 2-1-3
2nd up
11 1-3-0
Dist
6 3-1-0
Track
10 2-2-2
Trk/Dist
4 2-1-0
Jockey
6 2-1-1
Firm
1 1-0-0
Good
28 4-4-5
Soft
20 5-2-3
Heavy
5 2-0-1
Race 1 No 8. Senegalia
Loves this track and distance and not beaten far last time out at Flemington and kept up to the mark with a recent jumpout and will take a power of beating.
Celine Gaudray (54kg)
Ciaron Maher
5yoM (ch) Street Boss x Catechuchu
Career
20 6-2-3
Earnings
$332,150
Wins
30%
Places
55%
Last 10
10 3-0-0
Win Range
1000-1100m
1st up
4 0-0-2
2nd up
4 1-2-0
Dist
10 5-1-1
Track
6 3-0-0
Trk/Dist
5 3-0-0
Jockey
2 2-0-0
Firm
0 0-0-0
Good
12 5-1-0
Soft
7 1-1-3
Heavy
1 0-0-0
Race 1
8. Senegalia (Roughie)
2. Lempicka
4. Rich Fortune
10. Cute As
Race 2
3. Midtown Boss
4. Big Watch
12. Little Miss Kubi
17. Grinzinger Angel
Race 3
7. Arran Bay
3. Wild Planet
4. Brayden Star
1. Forgot You
Race 4
4. Ameena (Best Bet)
8. Yes Lulu
3. Tobeornottobe
2. Flattered
Race 5
6. Katsu
7. What You Need
4. Najem Suhail
9. Sans Doute
Race 6
12. Sea What I See (Next Best)
1. Lauding
7. Aristonous
6. Sir Atlas
Race 7
13. Estriella
15. Saltaire
6. Hedged
2. I Am Unstoppable
Race 8
2. Cascadian (Each Way)
1. Mr Brightside
8. Atishu
7. Pride Of Jenni
Race 9
12. Strawberry Rock
7. Mankayan
5. Glentaneous
3. Dunkel
Race 10
10. He's Our Bonneval
2. Rheinberg
3. Dashing
9. Golden Path
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