Ask the Chief.
Every runner. Every rider. Every price. One straight answer.
Today's card, Australia and Hong Kong. Free. 18+.
Each day's form is released on the morning of the races.
What the Chief answers
Today's card
Who's racing, on what ground, who leads and who finishes fastest. Every race, ranked.
“Who's likely to lead in race 5 at Flemington?”Riders and trainers
A jockey's book for today and tomorrow. A trainer's strike rate. A horse's last five runs.
“How is the stable going this season?”Prices and the big races
Best price on any runner. The market on the Cup. No bookmaker plugs.
“Who is the current Melbourne Cup favourite?”The Chief’s picks
Monday 19 OctoberTwo a day, Australia and Hong Kong, each one published with its price and settled at that price. Ask me why I like them.
| Race | Pick | Price | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUEchuca R8 · 17:00 | 6. She's ElusiveBest | $4.40 | Pending |
| AUEchuca R6 · 16:00 | 10. HustleNext best | $4.40 | Pending |
| HKSha Tin R11 · 17:50 | 13. Nyx GluckNext best | $5.50 | Pending |
| HKSha Tin R2 · 13:00 | 11. ShotgunNext best | $4.80 | Pending |
The 2026 record
$430
up on $46,123 staked · 0.9% on turnover
2026 only, win $200 at the quoted price, max $100 stake, settled at the quoted price.
547
Bets
192
Winners
35
% hit rate
Meet the Chief
Thirty years on the punt. A team of analysts. A record you can check. Ask him who's quickest, who'll lead, what your jockey's riding. Numbers first. Then the verdict.
Ask the Chief