Scone Race Tips and Preview for Saturday [18/5/2024]
Last updated: May 18, 2024, 12:33AM | Published: May 17, 2024, 5:03AMHorse racing returns to Scone on Saturday for a 10-race card, which commences at 11:05am AEST. This is our preview of the meeting.
We have used innovative computer power and technology to come up with data-driven tips for each race at today's meeting at Scone.
Our Scone tips are based on a comprehensive 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 [18/5/2024]
Let's examine each race at Scone today using our data-backed tips. The number in brackets following each horse's name represents the saddlecloth number of said horse.
Race 1: YALUMBA MIDWAY (BM72)
- Time: 11:05am
- Distance: 1700m
Our top selection for Race 1 at Scone is Danish Prince (1), trained by M C Conners and ridden by Braith Nock. Smart Legend (8) rounds out our top two chances.
Tips
- Danish Prince (1)
- Smart Legend (8)
Race 2: TAB HIGHWAY HANDICAP (C3)
- Time: 11:40am
- Distance: 1600m
According to our analysis, Torovista (11), trained by D A Mccolm and ridden by Dylan Gibbons, is the top pick for Race 2 at Scone. Our top four selections also include Dirty Merchant (2), Wal's Angels (7), and Monte Outlander (10).
Tips
- Torovista (11)
- Dirty Merchant (2)
- Wal's Angels (7)
- Monte Outlander (10)
Race 3: ARROWFIELD WOODLANDS STAKES
- Time: 12:15pm
- Distance: 1100m
La Bella Bondi (8), trained by Benjamin Smith and ridden by Ben Looker, is our top selection for Race 3 at Scone. Our top three chances are rounded out by Let's Go Barbie (10) and Fingers Hunter (2).
Tips
- La Bella Bondi (8)
- Let's Go Barbie (10)
- Fingers Hunter (2)
Race 4: MUSWELLBROOK FORD (BM78)
- Time: 12:50pm
- Distance: 1700m
Based on our research, the J C Deamer-trained Decadent Tale (14), with Ashley Morgan in the saddle, is the top pick for Race 4 at Scone. We also have Dreamflight (1), Unusual Legacy (8), and Tajawal (11) in our top four selections.
Tips
- Decadent Tale (14)
- Dreamflight (1)
- Unusual Legacy (8)
- Tajawal (11)
Race 5: KIA ORA (BM72)
- Time: 1:25pm
- Distance: 1300m
Our top selection for Race 5 at Scone is the Nathan Doyle-trained Midnight Opal (2), ridden by Braith Nock. Zoukerette (15), Bojangles (1), and Ivan's Hero (3) complete our top four chances.
Tips
- Midnight Opal (2)
- Zoukerette (15)
- Bojangles (1)
- Ivan's Hero (3)
Race 6: YARRAMAN PARK DENISE'S JOY STAKES
- Time: 2:00pm
- Distance: 1100m
Based on our analysis, the Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott-trained Zia (7), with L P Beuzelin in the saddle, is the top pick for Race 6 at Scone. Our top three selections also include Ballroom Bella (1) and Saltaire (2).
Tips
- Zia (7)
- Ballroom Bella (1)
- Saltaire (2)
Race 7: EMIRATES PARK ORTENSIA STAKES
- Time: 2:35pm
- Distance: 1100m
Insurrection (1), trained by Michael Freedman and ridden by Zac Lloyd, is our top selection for Race 7 at Scone. Our top three chances are completed by Cavalier Charles (13) and Quick Tempo (11).
Tips
- Insurrection (1)
- Cavalier Charles (13)
- Quick Tempo (11)
Race 8: COOLMORE DARK JEWEL CLASSIC
- Time: 3:10pm
- Distance: 1400m
In Race 8 at Scone, our top selection is Ruthless Dame (1), trained by C Maher and ridden by Aaron Bullock. Fall For Cindy (13), Shadows Of Love (5), and Ghaanati (2) round out our top four picks.
Tips
- Ruthless Dame (1)
- Fall For Cindy (13)
- Shadows Of Love (5)
- Ghaanati (2)
Race 9: SCONE EQUINE HOSPITAL LUSKIN STAR STAKES
- Time: 3:50pm
- Distance: 1300m
Our top selection for Race 9 at Scone is Amenable (1), trained by M Price & M Kent Jnr and ridden by Tommy Berry. Our top three selections also include Tamerlane (2) and King Of The Castle (15).
Tips
- Amenable (1)
- Tamerlane (2)
- King Of The Castle (15)
Race 10: GULLIVER'S (BM78)
- Time: 4:30pm
- Distance: 1100m
Kipsbay (2), trained by Nathan Doyle and ridden by Koby Jennings, is our top pick for Race 10 at Scone. Manhood (1), Just In Reach (19), and Ezekeil (13) complete our top four picks.
Tips
- Kipsbay (2)
- Manhood (1)
- Just In Reach (19)
- Ezekeil (13)
All times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
Scone Tips Summary for Saturday [18/5/2024]
For your convenience, here's a summary of our selections for each race at Scone on Saturday:
- Race 1: 1-8
- Race 2: 11-2-7-10
- Race 3: 8-10-2
- Race 4: 14-1-8-11
- Race 5: 2-15-1-3
- Race 6: 7-1-2
- Race 7: 1-13-11
- Race 8: 1-13-5-2
- Race 9: 1-2-15
- Race 10: 2-1-19-13
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.
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