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Jason Witham's Randwick Picks - Friday, 24 October

EL CASTELLO winning the MOET & CHANDON SPRING CHAMPION STAKES
EL CASTELLO winning the MOET & CHANDON SPRING CHAMPION STAKES Picture: Martin King / Sportpix

RACE 1- 2/7/3/5 DEFENSEMEN 

Sharp acceleration through a gap to win only trial 
Well bred Wooten Bassett out of US mare 
Low draw, looks smart, leading barn


RACE 2- 9/2/3/1 UPWARDLY MOBILE

Hit the line hard last start in key lead up
Up to a mile looks ideal 
Fit, consistent, value in open race 


RACE 3- 10/2/6/9 OAKFIELD JUPITER

Won first 2 starts last prep, showing speed
Had excuses in listed grade before spell
Both trials encouraging , progressive type 


RACE 4- 9/4/10/12 POINT AND SHOOT 

Excellent run in group 3 last week
Quick back up a positive , this much easier 
Light weight, low draw , up to a mile ideal


RACE 5- 1/2/5/8 MEMO 

Unlucky last start in Melbourne
Flew late for 2nd , ready to peak 3rd up
Group 3 winner, sharp turn of foot 


RACE 6- 1/6/3/4 LINDERMANN 

Dominant win in group 2 last start 
Just pipped by Fangirl prior, top form
Low draw, can lead, too classy 


RACE 7-2/4/1/9 OHOPE 

Dominant win last start in similar 
Well bred colt, improving every start
Mile ideal, low draw, Randwick suits


RACE 8- 2/1/6/11 SHANGRI LA BOY 

Led, strong win in Gloaming stakes latest
Very progressive colt, extra trip suits 
Low draw, looks likely leader again 


RACE 9- 3/1/5/2 MISS ROUMBINI 

Flew home, 2nd in group 1 latest 
Kept fresh for this , consistent mare 
Sharp acceleration, Randwick suits 

 

RACE 10- 1/9/5/3 TRANSATLANTIC 

Led throughout to win group 1 latest
Low draw, maps to lead 
Astute Gollan barn, still improving 

 

BEST BET RACE 8- 2 SHANGRI LA BOY

VALUE PLAY RACE 7-2 OHOPE

Double Race 1
2,7 9,2,3

Double Race 9
3,1 / 1

PICK 4 Race 7
2,4,1
2,1,6
3,1
1,9
 


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