Our seasoned tipster, Mick, has analysed the form to bring you his top selections for the Melbourne Cup and Big Dance races today. With a keen eye for winners, Mick presents his best bet for the day to maximise your chances of a winning afternoon.
Soulcombe is the one to watch in Race 7 at Flemington. She’s been on fire this season, starting with an eye-catching win in the Heatherlie, where she showed a burst of speed that left the others chasing shadows. She hasn’t stopped impressing since, with gutsy performances in some of the toughest races on the circuit. She’s got that perfect mix of grit and speed, the kind that makes a champion. Plus, her lead-up to the Cup has been textbook – the kind of preparation that has her peaking at just the right moment. She’s got a real shot at taking home the cup today.
Attractable is the pick for Race 5 at Randwick. Coming off a gutsy first-up performance, she’s shaping up well with recent trials suggesting improvement. Plus, her draw is ideal, positioning her for a smooth run. She’s got the fitness and form that could very well translate into some great value here.