Melbourne Racing Tips Australian Guineas
The Australian Guineas is a race is run over a distance of 1600 metres under set weights for three year olds and has prize money of $1 million. The Australian Guineas is the premier mile event for three-year-old gallopers during the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival. It is a classic field of the best 3 year old gallopers assembled for this classic Melbourne Racing Tips event. Our expert Melbourne Racing Tips analyst Pete Brinky will comb through the field that has a number of outstanding recent winners and place getters.
Success in the Australian Guineas with immediate effect raises the prospects of a trip to Sydney Racing Tips Autumn Carnival for the Randwick Guineas, Rosehill Guineas or the Australian Derby. it is a time honoured event over the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival and the title is highly sought after.
The CS Hayes Stakes is the favoured form race to look to when assessing the chances of the Australian Guineas runners. Tagaloa was the 2021 winner and lines up as fav here closely followed by second placegetter Aysar, also strongly in betting for the Guineas.
Favoured runners in betting markets have been fancied as winners with half of the runners of recent times under odds of 5-1. Fillies have won very few of recent Australian Guineas with only 5 winners, including 2019 winner Mystic Journey.
The 2020 Guineas was won by Alligator Blood as a $2.70 fav. A big factor to look at here is the previous placing of runners in the prior race start. History would say (which is not always right of course) would suggest the winner would have been placed at its previous start.
Melbourne Racing Tips Betting Odds –
$4 Tagaloa
$6 Zou Dancer
$8 Aysar
$9 Ole Kirk
$11 Poland, Dom to Shoot
$13 Cherry Tortino
$18 all other runners
