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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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TOWNSVILLE

8 rated races · SOFT5 · FINE
R11:04 pmR21:39 pmR32:14 pmR42:49 pmR53:29 pmR64:04 pmR74:44 pmR85:17 pm
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TOWNSVILLE

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MAGIC MILLIONS TOWNSVILLE GUINEAS 4YO · 1609m · 4YO Qlty

SOFT5 · FINE

Illegal Justice and Exodas stand out as the leading contenders in this competitive Guineas.

Silks for number 2
2. ILLEGAL JUSTICEThe clear standout after back-to-back wins.

Barrier 5 · D Turner · 60.5kg · On pace

Impressive victories suggest class above this field.

Going for a HatrickIn FormSolid Win RateGoes the DistanceLoves the Track ConditionGood Barrier
92
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 3
3. ASPEN COWBOYHat-trick seeker worth including at each-way odds.

Barrier 6 · K Swaffer · 55.5kg · Leader

Unexposed at trip and building momentum nicely.

Going for a HatrickIn FormSolid Place RateTrack PerformerLoves the Track ConditionGood Barrier
78
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 11
11. SMALL TOWN HUSSLERFresh and in form, could surprise at odds.

Barrier 3 · W D'avila · 53kg · On pace

Recent win and trial suggest readiness.

Won last startSolid Place RateTrack PerformerLikes the Track ConditionGood Barrier
70
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 12
12. SWEET PRETENDERDistance suits and can run a cheeky race.

Barrier 10 · G Cartwrigh · 52kg · Midfield

Strong recent placings over similar trips.

In FormWide Barrier
68
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 4
4. MISTER DOOBEECan run on late for a place in exotics.

Barrier 15 · N Thomas · 54.5kg · Midfield

Strong finish last start but faces tougher test.

Won last startSolid Place RateTrack PerformerLikes the Track ConditionWide Barrier
65
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 13
13. BONEWOODDistance rise a plus for this improver.

Barrier 8 · R Dolan · 52kg · On pace

Hit the line hard last start for new stable.

62
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 9
9. FARAWAY DOWNSGate one could help it feature in the finish.

Barrier 1 · B Kennedy · 54kg · Gets back

Eye-catching late runs in recent starts.

Solid Place RateTrack PerformerGood Barrier
60
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 5
5. BLACKTHORNPlace chance if gets a soft run from wide gate.

Barrier 18 · S Cormack · 54kg · Midfield

Solid effort over distance last preparation.

Solid Win RateLoves the Track ConditionWide Barrier
55
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 16
16. SUPID DATEValue for exotics with fitness building.

Barrier 7 · L Tilley · 53kg · On pace

Late strides at Mackay were encouraging.

52
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 10
10. GENERAL GORDONPlace hope but this race looks tougher.

Barrier 11 · A Butler · 54kg · Midfield

Consistent minor placings but depth is an issue.

Loves the Track ConditionWide Barrier
50
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 15
15. KAJETANEmergency with place claims if gets a start.

Barrier 2 · T Fenlon · 52kg · Gets back

Usually gets back but can finish strongly.

Good Barrier
48
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 8
8. AIRWAVESFirst try at distance makes it risky.

Barrier 12 · L Morrison · 54kg · On pace

Midfield efforts suggest limited upside here.

Likes the Track ConditionWide Barrier
45
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 6
6. TORANAGAHard to recommend in this company.

Barrier 17 · I Fry · 54kg · Leader

Others look far more competitive.

Track StarLoves the Track ConditionWide Barrier
40
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 7
7. BE BOB ALOOLANeeds everything to go right from the back.

Barrier 4 · R Olive · 54kg · Gets back

Lacks early speed and faces a tough ask.

Goes the DistanceGood Barrier
35
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 17
17. HEROIC TALENTPlenty to find on recent poor efforts.

Barrier 13 · Not Notified · 54kg · On pace

Struggled in both recent runs at long odds.

Wide Barrier
30
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 18
18. CHANCEHard to warm to in this lineup.

Barrier 16 · C McIver · 54kg · On pace

Recent form suggests others are stronger.

Goes the DistanceLikes the Track ConditionWide Barrier
25
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 19
19. MAYOR OF KINGSTONStruggling to make an impact lately.

Barrier 14 · Not Notified · 52kg · Leader

Recent runs have been uninspiring.

Wide Barrier
20
Rating
Bet
Silks for number 20
20. SHEFFLINWide gate and poor recent form count against.

Barrier 19 · Not Notified · 54kg · Gets back

Needs major improvement to feature.

Wide Barrier
15
Rating
Bet
⚡ Speed map⌄
LEAD
19. MAYOR OF KINGSTON6. TORANAGA3. ASPEN COWBOY
PACE
11. SMALL TOWN HUSSLER17. HEROIC TALENT8. AIRWAVES2. ILLEGAL JUSTICE16. SUPID DATE13. BONEWOOD18. CHANCE
MID
5. BLACKTHORN4. MISTER DOOBEE10. GENERAL GORDON12. SWEET PRETENDER
BACK
9. FARAWAY DOWNS15. KAJETAN7. BE BOB ALOOLA20. SHEFFLIN

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