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Horse racing ratings & tips

Ratings for every runner across Australian thoroughbred racing on Saturday 8 August — 90 rated races across 11 meetings, with race comments, speed maps and the angles that matter. Ratings generated & supplied by our friends at PuntersTech.

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EAGLE FARM

9 rated races · SOFT5 · FINE

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EAGLE FARM

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BECOME A BRC MEMBER BM78 HANDICAP · 2400m · BM78

SOFT5 · FINE

TAPILDOODLEDO and CHILLAXING look the ones to beat in this Benchmark 78 over 2400m.

1. TAPILDOODLEDOBack the recent track winner to lead them home again.

Barrier 3 · J Franklin · 61kg · Midfield

Strong last-start win over 2200m here suggests he's ready to handle the extra 200m.

Won last startGood Barrier

92

Rating

2. CHILLAXINGStalker with winning claims in this grade.

Barrier 6 · D Moor · 58kg · On pace

Solid placing behind the top pick last start; barrier may test but talent shines.

Solid Place RateGood Barrier

88

Rating

8. BENZINOIn-form galloper who will relish the trip.

Barrier 9 · B Thompson · 55.5kg · Leader

Recent winner stepping up; strong claims with the weight drop.

In FormSolid Place RateLikes the Track ConditionWide Barrier

80

Rating

4. LENNOXValue runner stepping up in distance.

Barrier 4 · J Orman · 57kg · On pace

Narrow defeat then solid fourth; the extra journey should suit.

Good Barrier

78

Rating

6. CAPTAIN MAVERICKBrave on-pacer who can sneak a place.

Barrier 7 · B OSmond · 56.5kg · Leader

Consistent seconds lately; wide draw the main concern.

Solid Place RateTrack PerformerLikes the Track Condition

72

Rating

11. SOUTHBYLightly raced improver worth a saver.

Barrier 5 · T Marshall · 52.5kg · Midfield

Strong recent seconds; distance rise is the query.

Likes the Track ConditionGood Barrier

68

Rating

9. FARWESTDrawn to get the run of the race.

Barrier 1 · M Plessis · 54kg · Midfield

Honest type who can fill a minor spot.

Solid Place RateLikes the Track ConditionGood Barrier

60

Rating

10. DEMARCAYVeteran with place prospects on wet tracks.

Barrier 10 · C Graham · 53.5kg · Leader

Likes the sting out but this looks tougher.

Likes the Track ConditionWide Barrier

55

Rating

12. ARTFUL GIRLIgnore at your peril from the good draw.

Barrier 2 · S Callow · 52kg · Gets back

Plenty of experience but recent form is mixed.

Good Barrier

45

Rating

13. SUNNY DISPOSITIONOutsider who may need easier company.

Barrier 11 · R Stewart · 52kg · Midfield

Recent win was in weaker grade.

Wide Barrier

40

Rating

7. CONNECTICUTHard to recommend on recent efforts.

Barrier 8 · N Tomizawa · 56kg · Gets back

Struggling for form and drawn wide.

35

Rating

⚡ Speed map⌄

LEAD

8. BENZINO10. DEMARCAY6. CAPTAIN MAVERICK

PACE

2. CHILLAXING4. LENNOX

MID

13. SUNNY DISPOSITION1. TAPILDOODLEDO11. SOUTHBY9. FARWEST

BACK

7. CONNECTICUT12. ARTFUL GIRL

Early-speed projection. Our rated runners are highlighted.

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