Best Exotic Bets of the Day | 27/02/25

Enjoy the racing action on Thursday with our free racing tips! I've looked through the form guide to give you the best advice!

1st: 2, 7, 9, 10

2nd: 2, 7, 9, 10

Knock Me Out: Knock Me Out has the credentials to be a factor. After an eye-catching debut, Knock Me Out has the chance to step up in its second race. Knock Me Out raced recently, placing 3rd in a 1000m event at Pakenham. Jockey Blake Shinn guided the runner, carrying 59kg. Started at $3.80 odds.

Homeward: Won a trial at this track and Blake Shinn on board. Watch it on debut.

Regal Tycoon: For those punting on Thursday, Regal Tycoon should be in consideration. Last run resulted in a commendable third, sticking on well. Regal Tycoon stepped out at Sale, finishing 3rd over 1400m. Raced on a good surface, carrying 56kg under Jamie Mott.

Torvega: Torvega could be the dark horse that completes a strong exotic play. Last outing, Torvega took on a 1006m race at Sale and finished 3rd. Carried 54kg, started at $1.65, and handled a good surface.

Exacta at 416.67% @ ChaseBet (Best of three totes)

1st: 1, 3, 5, 8

2nd: 1, 3, 5, 8

Barbaric Lad: For an exotic play, Barbaric Lad is worth a serious look this Thursday. Outstanding performance in its last start. Last time out, Barbaric Lad competed over 1200m, placing 1st at Caulfield Heath. Jumped from barrier 9, carried 59.5kg, and starting price of $2.80 odds. Performs well at this venue - winning record makes it one to watch when racing at Pakenham.

Supernima: Supernima has each-way claims and should be considered in exotics. Ran outside the top four last time but wasn’t disgraced in the effort. Flawless here at Pakenham - this is its happy place, it seems.

Danxia: Those playing exotics might get rewarded by including Danxia. A credible fourth-place finish last race, improving with each run. Proven over the distance, recording a win from 2 starts.

Excelindeed: If you’re playing wide exotics, Excelindeed deserves a spot. Scored a strong victory last race. Excelindeed competed at Seymour over 1200m, finishing 1st. Jumped from barrier 6, carried 58kg, and was ridden by Beau Mertens.

Exacta at 416.67% @ ChaseBet (Best of three totes)

1st: 3, 4, 7, 9

2nd: 3, 4, 7, 9

Extremely Rowdy: Extremely Rowdy adds a nice level of risk and reward to exotic tickets. A finish outside the top four in its last race, but potential remains for a better showing next time. Loves racing at the Pakenham track and should go close again.

Kyle: If you’re looking for value, include Kyle. Second-place finish last race, demonstrating strong staying power. Kyle stepped out at Seymour, finishing 2nd over 1200m. Raced on a good surface, carrying 60.5kg under Blake Shinn.

Back To The Future: Back To The Future is shaping up as a strong exotic bet inclusion at Pakenham. After a solid debut, Back To The Future is back for its second start, eager to improve. Back To The Future raced recently, placing 1st in a 1000m event at Pakenham. Jockey Luke Currie guided the runner, carrying 59.5kg. Started at $3.40 odds. Has never lost at Pakenham, a major plus. Expect another strong showing on a good track at Pakenham.

Kokako: Kokako has the ability to run into the placings, ideal for exotic bets. The first run provided valuable experience, and now Kokako is set to take another step forward. Last start, Kokako finished in the placings over 1340m at Geelong on 13/09/2024. Carried 58kg under Blake Shinn, started at $4.20. Track rated good. Few can match this runner’s record on good tracks.

Exacta at 416.67% @ ChaseBet (Best of three totes)