Horse Racing Tips for Bunbury 13/8/26

Greg Hooper heads to Bunbury for Thursday racing with eight selections across the program and two runners carrying his highest confidence.

There is a good mix of well-fancied runners and value on Greg's card, with his strongest plays coming early in the meeting and again in the finale.

Playa Del Sol in Race 2 is Greg's first highest-stake selection at $4.80, while Friar's Legacy in Race 8 is also marked with his highest confidence at $3.30.

In between, Greg has a consistent run of chances around the $2 to $4 mark, giving punters plenty to work with across the afternoon.

With two clear staking standouts and competitive prices throughout the card, Greg's Bunbury book offers a nice balance between confidence and value.

 

 

Bunbury Horse Racing Tips From Greg Hooper – Thursday Racing Preview 13/8/26

Best Bet: Race 2 #7 Playa Del Sol ($4.80)

Greg goes with his highest stake on Playa Del Sol, and the $4.80 quote provides an attractive price for one of his two strongest plays of the meeting.

 

Next Best: Race 8 #3 Friar's Legacy ($3.30)

Greg's other highest-stake selection comes in the last, making Friar's Legacy a key runner to follow to close out the Bunbury card.

 

Best Value: Race 1 #1 Big Red Zoom ($3.80)

Provides a nice price to kick off the meeting and is one of the better-value options among Greg's standard-stake selections.

 

Greg Hooper's Bunbury Selections

Race 1 (2:45pm)
#1 Big Red Zoom — $3.80
Tip Type: Win
Stake: Standard

Race 2 (3:22pm)
#7 Playa Del Sol — $4.80
Tip Type: Win
Stake: Highest

Race 3 (3:55pm)
#2 Phat Chaps — $2.00
Tip Type: Win
Stake: Standard

Race 4 (4:34pm)
#1 Tag Time
Tip Type: Win
Stake: Standard

Race 5 (5:14pm)
#1 Newhaven Prince — $2.90
Tip Type: Win
Stake: Standard

Race 6 (5:49pm)
#4 Something Royal — $3.20
Tip Type: Win
Stake: Standard

Race 7 (6:28pm)
#1 God's Cross — $3.30
Tip Type: Win
Stake: Standard

Race 8 (7:07pm)
#3 Friar's Legacy — $3.30
Tip Type: Win
Stake: Highest

 

Betting Strategy

Greg's staking gives us two clear runners to build around, with Playa Del Sol and Friar's Legacy both carrying his highest confidence.

Playa Del Sol offers the better price of the pair at $4.80, while Friar's Legacy provides a strong focus for the final race.

Phat Chaps is the shortest-priced runner on Greg's card, with Big Red Zoom offering some additional value in the opener.

 

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