Herald Sun and Racenet form analyst Brad Waters looks at Wednesday’s Sale meeting.
BEST BET
PORT ALBERT (Race 7 No. 1 – $2.80)
The Nick Ryan-trained sprinter raced well throughout last campaign and is yet to miss a placing fresh. He can score first-up at Sale.
NEXT BEST
MELODIA PERFECTA (Race 2 No. 9 – $4.60)
The Grahame Begg-trained filly has performed well at the Cranbourne jumpouts and has drawn well on debut. Expecting a bold performance.
LOCHLORIAN (Race 4 No. 6 – $3)
Lochlorian has performed well when second in both runs this time in. A step up in trip will help him break through at Sale.
VALUE BET
CINQUE PONTE (Race 1 No. 6 – $15)
Cinque Ponte was spelled again after a fair debut at Sale. Her jumpouts leading up to this indicate she has improved.
THE JOCKEY
ETHAN BROWN
Jockey Ethan Brown has a book of five rides at Sale. COOL CHARLIE (Race 1 No. 1 – $11), RESERVE BANK (Race 2 No. 3 – $5), NEW SOVEREIGN (Race 5 No. 4 – $3), RANVEER (Race 7 No. 3 – $4.60), KEITEL (Race 8 No. 2 – $3.10).