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RACING: Flemington Tips – Saturday 2nd August

August 2, 2025

RACING: Flemington Tips – Saturday 2nd August Photo courtesy of Racing Photos

Wednesday Metropolitan racing in Victoria heads to Sandown where the Hillside track will host 8 races with the first to commence at 12:25pm local time.

The track is currently rated as a soft 6. Expect this track to remain in the soft region with temperatures only reaching a high of 13 degrees.

The rail is out 11m for this meeting. With the rail out 11m, expect this track to chop out from the inside and favour runners finding the crown of the track.


Race 1 – 12:15PM TAB We’re On (1410 METRES)
  1. Crossbow – 4. Exit – 3. Out Chief – 1. Hillier

Race 2 – 12:50PM 25/26 VRC Membership Renewals Open (2530 METRES)
  1. Bold Soul – 5. Ardakan – 7. Muktamil – 2. Changingoftheguard

Race 3 – 1:25PM VRC.com.au Sprint (1200 METRES)
  1. Epic Proportions – 6. De Bergerac – 8. The Shaper – 13. Our Couver

Race 4 – 2:00PM Jockeys Celebration Day Sprint (1100 METRES)
  1. Documentary – 2. Losesomewinmore – 1. South Of India – 3. Eye Of The Fire

Race 5 – 2:35PM VRC Spring Gala Plate (2000 METRES)
  1. Maisy – 14. Federer – 1. Aztec State – 5. Euphoric

Race 6 – 3:10PM Victorian Jockeys’ Association Trophy (1410 METRES)
  1. Cafe Millenium – 8. Zou Sensation – 9. Green Fly – 4. Run Harry Run

Race 7 – 3:50PM Aurie’s Star Handicap (1200 METRES)
  1. Bandi’s Boy – 11. Splash Back – 10. King Of Roseau – 2. Marble Nine

Race 8 – 4:25PM 2025 Melbourne Cup Carnival On Sale (1620 METRES)
  1. Black Storm – 5. Outta Compton – 11. One Long Day – 16. Farhh Flung

Race 9 – 4:55PM Inside Headquarters Handicap (1410 METRES)
  1. Stylish – 15. Ten Deep – 9. Illyivy – 7. Vienna Vixen

Staking Plan
  • Race 1 – 2. Crossbow (2 Units Win)
  • Race 4 – 9. Documentary (3 Units Win)
  • Race 6 – 5. Cafe Millenium (2 Units Win)
  • Race 7 – 4. Bandi’s Boy (1 Unit Win)

Total Outlay: 8 Units

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