EXPERT HARNESS TIPS: MELTON
Best Bets
Darren and Brett Carroll
BACK: 7. Maori Franklin (WIN) for 3 units (Rated at $2.00)
Was first up for trainer/driver Lisa Miles last time and although he made a break at a vital stage just loved the way he attacked the line after the error. Just has to do everything right tonight to be so hard to beat this class.
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MELTON PREVIEW AND TIPS | EXPERT TIPS | SATURDAY AUGUST 2ND 2025
RAIL: Sprint lane in operation TRACK: Good
The state’s premier track in racing in great order all season. They can win from anywhere tonight.
RACE 1 | TOP 4 SELECTIONS
1. Sahara Breeze
3. Oliver Dan
9. Yambukian
2. Miki To Success
Betting Strategy
Staying out here.
RACE 2 | TOP 4 SELECTIONS
11. Fox Dan
10. Forty Love
12. Silver Pistol
4. Just As Well
Betting Strategy
Staying out here.
RACE 3 | TOP 4 SELECTIONS
6. Neatntidy
3. Ferrigno
4. The Sportz Star
5. ains In Heaven
Betting Strategy
BACK: 6. Neatntidy (WIN) for 3 units (Rated at $1.90)
Building up in fitness & this a good set-up tonight. Will go fwd early & could find the top. Good chance here.
RACE 4 | TOP 4 SELECTIONS
7. Hoppy
6. Thunda Struck
5. Promise Dream
9. Mega Spur
Betting Strategy
BACK: 7. Hoppy (WIN) for 3 units (Rated at $1.75)
Lightly raced 4 yr-old now at peak fitness after 3 solid runs this prep, including an arrogant last start win. Should be too fast for these.
RACE 5 | TOP 4 SELECTIONS
1. Imperial Command
3. Worth Waiting
6. Kyvalley Michael
8. Ser Patrick
Betting Strategy
Staying out here.
RACE 6 | TOP 4 SELECTIONS
7. Some American
6. Its Condidential
5. Surfingmakescents
9. Jillibyjacksparrow
Betting Strategy
BACK: 7. Some American (WIN) for 1 unit (Rated at $1.70)
Top horse back again after surprise loss in fresh run a month ago. Fitter now & some big targets ahead, I’m expecting him to be back to form here.
RACE 7 | TOP 4 SELECTIONS
7. Jilliby Ballerini
6. Keayang Stuka
2. Violet Stanford
1. Maoris Mac
Betting Strategy
Top race but I’m staying out.
RACE 8 | TOP 4 SELECTIONS
6. Humour Me
10. My Way
7. Changeover Girl
8. Jimmy Breeze
Betting Strategy
Staying out here.
