The verdict: Golden Mile is a fair favourite and a bad price. The bold play sits at double figures.
The case
Storm Warning drew wide last start, faced a headwind down the straight and still ran the fastest last 200 of the race. The market read the finishing position; we read the sectionals.
| No. | Runner | Barrier | Form | Win | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden MileJ. McDonald | 1 | – | – | – |
| 2 | Storm WarningC. Williams | 4 | – | – | – |
| 3 | Midnight SpecialD. Lane | 7 | – | – | – |
| 4 | Casino Prince JrB. Shinn | 2 | – | – | – |
| 5 | Velvet ThunderJ. Bowman | 5 | – | – | – |
| 6 | Rock the BoatK. McEvoy | 8 | – | – | – |
| 7 | Silent AchieverM. Zahra | 3 | – | – | – |
| 8 | Noble DescentL. Nolen | 6 | – | – | – |
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Our tip · WinOdds correct as at 9:46 am AEST
Storm Warning (No. 2) $3.90
The market's missed the sectionals. At this price the case makes itself — but it's an opinion, not a promise.
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The risks
He's never won beyond 1100m and the favourite gets every favour in running. That's why the price is what it is.