Best racing tips for Nowra, Sunday December 31
THE opening race at Nowra has only six runners, but the same can’t be said for the rest of the card.
Big betting fields follow and that’s great for punters looking to make some cash before a big New Years night.
We have done the form and found the best tips for Nowra this Sunday.
Race 1 – C1 Plate (2200m)
[rmOC_events_list event_ids=1177110_01]
Kadoma Man has been suggesting that a win isn’t far off the horizon.
The Matthew Smith-trained runner has placed at its last three starts and the small field is going to help his chances.
Race 1 tip: Kadoma Man to win at CrownBet.com.au
Race 2 – Maiden Plate (1200m)
[rmOC_events_list event_ids=1177110_02]
Devious has had two barrier trials to prepare for this and it looks a good each way chance.
The David Pfieffer-trained gelding has placed in three of his seven starts to date and it finished a narrow second on this track earlier this year.
Race 2 tip: Devious to place at CrownBet.com.au
Race 3 – Maiden Plate (1200m)
[rmOC_events_list event_ids=1177110_03]
Capella Di Piazza has finished fourth in both starts to date and an improved run is expected here.
Trained by Matthew Smith, the three-year-old hasn’t had much go its way so far and despite drawing wide in barrier 16, it could get some of the chocolates here.
Race 3 tip: Capella Di Piazza to win at Neds.com.au
Race 4 – C1 Handicap (1400m)
[rmOC_events_list event_ids=1177110_04]
Veux Winkle won well at Wagga Wagga two starts back and it followed that up with a handy third placing.
Both trails to prepare for this weren’t flash at Warwick Farm, but expect better come race day.
Race 4 tip: Veux Winkle to win at Sportsbet.com.au
Race 5 – BM50 Handicap (1200m)
[rmOC_events_list event_ids=1177110_05]
Duchess Royale is second up and although it typically gets better with time, it could battle on well here.
This isn’t the hardest field and it has upset claims.
Race 5 tip: Duchess Royale to place at Neds.com.au
Race 6 – BM55 Handicap (1600m)
[rmOC_events_list event_ids=1177110_06]
Go One More scored two wins last preparation and form close to those efforts will take it close here.
The Lauri Way-trained gelding is coming off a fifth placing at Kembla Grange, but expect quick improvement from the son of Ready’s Image.
Race 6 tip: Go One More to win at Neds.com.au
Race 7 – Maiden Plate (1600m)
[rmOC_events_list event_ids=1177110_07]
Funky Music capped off three consecutive fifth placings with a second placing last start.
The Smith-trained runner was much better at Nowra last time out and that form is encouraging for this.
Race 7 tip: Funky Music to win at CrownBet.com.au