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Jason Witham's Moruya Picks - Saturday, 17 August

Moruya Jockey Club
Moruya Jockey Club

Race 1- 2/1/6/5 CHRISTMAS STAR

Went too hard early first up, forgive 
J Van Overmeire riding a positive lead
Leading barn, speedy type, value 


Race 2- 1/3/4/5 AMARANTZ

Too far back last start in harder, forgive 
Excellent run prior in city, class runner
Distance suits, apprentice claims 


Race 3- 7/2/5/6 ZAAZEL

Racing consistently, sharp turn of foot
Back to 5 furlongs is key, draws rail
Winner this track, fit, good value 


Race 4- 3/4/11/5 INVADE AND CONQUER

Consistent this prep in deeper races 
Fitness edge, draws well, distance suits
Exacta main danger Master Riley 


Race 5- 5/7/9/4 LA SANTE

Competitive in much harder this prep
Draws well, in form N Heywood a plus
Suited at 7 furlongs, value in open race 


Race 6- 6/8/3/5 ON THE JOB

Had excuses fresh, held up, forgive 
Up to a mile suits, JVO on a good lead
Likely gets back and flies late, value


Race 7- 3/2/1/5 STRAIGHT FIRE

Promising type, dominant win fresh 
Fitter, showed talent last prep, draws 1
B Owen sticks, can make it 2 straight 


Best Bet Race 2-1 AMARANTZ

Value Play Race 6-6 ON THE JOB

Double Race 1
2,1 / 1

Double Race 6
6,8,3 / 3,2

PICK 4 Race 4
3,4,11,5,12 / 5,7,9 / 6,8,3 / 3,2
 


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