When racing heads to regional tracks, having a tipster who understands the local landscape is crucial.

From trainer trends and rail positions to weather impacts and track bias, knowing how each circuit plays is often the key to finding winners.

Today’s meetings at Rockhampton and Tamworth are in the hands of two proven performers.

Chris Nelson and Chris Camilleri bring deep local knowledge and form expertise to every race, making them must-follows for punters chasing an edge.

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Chris Nelson – Rockhampton

A Queensland racing specialist, Chris Nelson, has long been the go-to man for punters looking to bet north of Brisbane.

His insight into Rockhampton racing is second to none.

He understands which trainers target the track, how the surface plays under different conditions, and which runners handle the local layout best.

Chris brings years of experience and a sharp analytical eye to his selections, helping punters navigate one of Queensland’s most active regional circuits.

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Chris Camilleri – Tamworth

Few tipsters are more in tune with the New South Wales provincial scene than Chris Camilleri.

His track-specific approach to form shines when it comes to Tamworth, a venue that demands tactical awareness and an understanding of local stable patterns.

Chris regularly pinpoints winning chances others overlook, using a mix of speed maps, sectional data, and on-the-ground insight.

If you're betting at Tamworth today, his tips offer clarity and confidence.

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