Scone Race Tips and Preview for Friday [17/5/2024]

Horse racing heads to Scone on Friday for a nine-race card, which starts at 11:35am AEST. Here is our preview of the meeting.

Our team has used innovative computer power and technology to come up with data-driven tips for each race at today's meeting at Scone.

We make our Scone tips based on an extensive analysis that encompasses historical data, race-day information, and insights from expert tipsters.

This article is part of our free horse racing tips series.

Scone Tips: Our Race-By-Race Guide [17/5/2024]

Let's examine every race at Scone today using our data-backed tips. The number in brackets following each horse's name represents the saddlecloth number of the horse.

Race 1: SELECT EVENTS MAIDEN PLATE

• Time: 11:35am
• Distance: 1300m

Our top selection for Race 1 at Scone is Conspirator (1), trained by P Messara & L Gavranich and ridden by Aaron Bullock. Dreambender (3) and Devoted Deputy (2) round out our top three chances.

Tips

• Conspirator (1)
• Dreambender (3)
• Devoted Deputy (2)

Race 2: SCONE RSL MAIDEN HANDICAP

• Time: 12:10pm
• Distance: 1000m

According to our analysis, Viaconi (1), trained by K A Lees and ridden by Dylan Gibbons, is the top pick for Race 2 at Scone. Our top three selections also include Tulle (5) and Rubi's Serve (7).

Tips

• Viaconi (1)
• Tulle (5)
• Rubi's Serve (7)

Race 3: WIDDEN HANDICAP (C1)

• Time: 12:45pm
• Distance: 1600m

Unique Ambition (3), trained by J G Sargent and ridden by Zac Lloyd, is our top selection for Race 3 at Scone. Our top four chances are rounded out by Mickey's Medal (2), Wembanyama (1), and Red Cobra (10).

Tips

• Unique Ambition (3)
• Mickey's Medal (2)
• Wembanyama (1)
• Red Cobra (10)

Race 4: PRYDE'S EASIFEED HANDICAP (C1)

• Time: 1:20pm
• Distance: 1100m

Based on our research, the P & P Snowden-trained Zouprince (2), with Joshua Parr in the saddle, is the top pick for Race 4 at Scone. We also have Pisanello (3) and First Person (16) in our top three selections.

Tips

• Zouprince (2)
• Pisanello (3)
• First Person (16)

Race 5: INGLIS 2YO CHALLENGE

• Time: 1:55pm
• Distance: 1100m

Our top selection for Race 5 at Scone is the Jason Warren-trained Mrs Archibald (11), ridden by Winona Costin. Sacred Fort (4), Overfull (12), and Hand Crafted (7) complete our top four chances.

Tips

• Mrs Archibald (11)
• Sacred Fort (4)
• Overfull (12)
• Hand Crafted (7)

Race 6: LION HANDICAP (C2)

• Time: 2:30pm
• Distance: 1300m

Based on our analysis, the John Thompson-trained Emmadella (3), with Aaron Bullock in the saddle, is the top pick for Race 6 at Scone. Our top two selections also include Head Of The Herd (4).

Tips

• Emmadella (3)
• Head Of The Herd (4)

Race 7: NEWGATE HANDICAP (C2)

• Time: 3:05pm
• Distance: 1300m

Gago (2), trained by Nathan Doyle and ridden by Aaron Bullock, is our top selection for Race 7 at Scone. Our top two chances are completed by How Dare You (3).

Tips

• Gago (2)
• How Dare You (3)

Race 8: DARLEY SCONE CUP

• Time: 3:45pm
• Distance: 1600m

In Race 8 at Scone, our top selection is Nugget (2), trained by C Maher and ridden by Dylan Gibbons. Light Infantry Man (1), Lion's Roar (6), and Waterford (13) round out our top four picks.

Tips

• Nugget (2)
• Light Infantry Man (1)
• Lion's Roar (6)
• Waterford (13)

Race 9: VINERY COUNTRY CUP (BM84)

• Time: 4:25pm
• Distance: 1400m

Our top selection for Race 9 at Scone is Russley Crown (7), trained by S I Singleton and ridden by Mitch Stapleford. Our top three selections also include Auzstar (13) and Royal Charge (3).

Tips

• Russley Crown (7)
• Auzstar (13)
• Royal Charge (3)

All times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.

Scone Tips Summary for Friday [17/5/2024]

For your convenience, here's a recap of our selections for each race at Scone on Friday:

• Race 1: 1-3-2
• Race 2: 1-5-7
• Race 3: 3-2-1-10
• Race 4: 2-3-16
• Race 5: 11-4-12-7
• Race 6: 3-4
• Race 7: 2-3
• Race 8: 2-1-6-13
• Race 9: 7-13-3

Conclusion

This article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate Scone racing tips, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control is performed to ensure the content meets our quality and reliability standards.

All the Scone tips presented here are accurate at the time of publication but are subject to change.

Some races may feature fewer than four horses tipped. This can happen due to a variety of factors, including late scratchings, the overall quality of the field, and track conditions.

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