With the wet track in Brisbane last Saturday Denman became our one selection for the day: duly winning at odds of $1.26. Today How To Win recommends a place only bet on The Jackal at Eagle Farm in Brisbane, again with the proviso of a “good” surface.

With regard to Tollesprit suffice to say occasionally one can err too much on the side of conservatism. (Tollesprit won at odds of $2.35). However, tomorrow How To Win will make no such mistake with the definite nap again being Denman (Melbourne Race 5). In the event of a track upgrade from “dead” to good [...]

Denman bolted in as all $1.30 chances should. He should also win at his next start although his main target is the Guineas a fortnight later. Looking forward to speaking with you again prior to Saturday afternoon.

Were one to have a go there is no doubt the best bet of the day is Tollesprit in Race 2 at The Valley (Melbourne). However, The Valley is the most “horses for courses” track of all the metopolitan racecourses due to its synthetic surface so let us err on the side of caution and [...]

Last Saturday capped a huge month for How To Win with OllieVollie winning at odds of $2.10 and Encosta Belief running a close second. The best bet of the day for Saturday, 6th February is Denman in the third In Melbourne. Slap it on like your father used to slap on the California Poppy.