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Horse racing ratings & tips

Our rating for every runner across Australian thoroughbred racing on Friday 31 July — 48 rated races across 6 meetings, with race comments, speed maps and the angles that matter.

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48 rated races · 6 meetings

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GEELONG

9 rated races

R112:05 pm R212:40 pm R31:15 pm R41:50 pm R52:25 pm R63:00 pm R73:35 pm R84:15 pm R94:55 pm

R5

GEELONG

2:25 pmHorses

GEELONG TAXI NETWORK MAIDEN PLATE · 1700m · 2YO+ MDN

KNUCKLEHEAD and VESPASIAN look the ones to beat in this maiden.

5. KNUCKLEHEADLate threat

Barrier 11 · T Stockdale · 59.5kg · Midfield

Solid headway last start, trip suits well.

Wide Barrier

85

Rating

8. VESPASIANTrip target

Barrier 2 · M Dee · 59.5kg · On pace

Raced well fresh, this distance ideal.

Good Barrier

80

Rating

10. ASHINAReady to fire

Barrier 16 · L Meech · 57.5kg · Midfield

Improved effort, back on turf a plus.

Wide Barrier

75

Rating

4. HELTER PELTZERBuilding nicely

Barrier 1 · F Kersley · 59.5kg · On pace

Latest run a step forward, barrier helps.

Good Barrier

70

Rating

2. ECLECTICDebut watch

Barrier 8 · D Thornton · 59.5kg

Trial form average but could surprise fresh.

Debutant

65

Rating

12. ONLY OPERALate chance

Barrier 12 · N Farley · 57.5kg · Gets back

Showed some finish last start, may place.

Solid Place RateTrack PerformerWide Barrier

55

Rating

15. LA REEL DEALEmergency boost

Barrier 5 · J Allen · 59.5kg · Gets back

Grinding effort last start, can improve.

Good Barrier

45

Rating

9. WOLVES' DENMinor hope

Barrier 6 · J Noonan · 59.5kg · On pace

Placed last start but looks held here.

Good Barrier

40

Rating

7. VELVET CITYTough ask

Barrier 13 · C Newitt · 59.5kg · Midfield

Recent placings not enough here.

Track PerformerWide Barrier

35

Rating

14. FRANK WHISPERStill learning

Barrier 9 · D Stackhouse · 57kg · Midfield

Battled home but looks outpaced.

Wide Barrier

35

Rating

6. SOBINENeeds improvement

Barrier 14 · H Durnan · 59.5kg · Midfield

Failed to threaten in recent outings.

Wide Barrier

30

Rating

13. STELLETTAHard to back

Barrier 10 · T Nugent · 57.5kg · Midfield

Minor headway only, needs more.

Wide Barrier

30

Rating

11. I'MFALLINFORYOUOutclassed

Barrier 3 · Z Spain · 57.5kg · Gets back

Recent runs lack spark against this field.

Good Barrier

25

Rating

3. GRINDING AWAYExotics only

Barrier 17 · M Julius · 59.5kg · On pace

Wide draw and poor recent run, hard to fancy.

Wide Barrier

25

Rating

1. AKHALTEKENeeds more time

Barrier 7 · P Moloney · 59.5kg · Gets back

Struggled in both starts, likely needs further racing.

20

Rating

16. TA TA TANGOStruggling

Barrier 15 · Not Notified · 57.5kg · Midfield

Well beaten in both runs to date.

Wide Barrier

15

Rating

17. FLYING BEROUKANo appeal

Barrier 4 · Not Notified · 59.5kg · Gets back

Lacklustre efforts so far.

Good Barrier

10

Rating

⚡ Speed map⌄

PACE

3. GRINDING AWAY4. HELTER PELTZER8. VESPASIAN9. WOLVES' DEN

MID

5. KNUCKLEHEAD7. VELVET CITY13. STELLETTA14. FRANK WHISPER16. TA TA TANGO6. SOBINE10. ASHINA

BACK

11. I'MFALLINFORYOU15. LA REEL DEAL12. ONLY OPERA1. AKHALTEKE17. FLYING BEROUKA

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