Saturday Horse Racing Tips – Ascot 01/11/2025

By: Matt Abrahams
31/10/2025
Horse Racing Saturday Tips

Saturday Tips

Hey punters! On Saturday, the racing continues with some highly anticipated thoroughbred races at Ascot. For my best bet of the day, it has to be Black Ora in Race 7 at Ascot. I will also be watching Cosmic Crusader closely in Race 10 at Ascot. Track conditions at Ascot are shaping up well with a good 4 rating. Let's get into the tips of the day!

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Here are my racing tips for Saturday at the track. Enjoy the day and hope you back a few winners from this list!

winBest Bet - Race 7: Black Ora

Win Odds: $2.25 | Place Odds: $1.20
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Top Tip (Best Bet): Black Ora

A dominant display in the last race makes this runner hard to ignore. Competitive at this track, placing in 4 of 5 starts, with 2 wins.

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Biggest Threat (Danger): Desert Whisper

Desert Whisper has been a consistent performer, placing in three consecutive races without fail. Desert Whisper raced recently, placing 2nd in a 1000m event at Bunbury.

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Value Play: Toropa

Only just denied victory last race, finishing a gallant second. Last start performance, Toropa came 2nd over 1000m at Pinjarra. Has managed to win at 1000m before, but needs a strong run. Handles the distance well, boasting 3 wins from 6 runs.

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Top Tip (Best Bet): Watch Me Rock

Produced a commendable third last start, keeping on strongly to the post. Last start, Watch Me Rock finished in the placings over 1400m at Ascot on 18/10/2025. At this track, holds a record of 7-0-1, with 7 wins.

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Biggest Threat (Danger): Cosmic Crusader

Coming off a commanding win in its most recent race. Last outing, Cosmic Crusader took on a 1650m race at Belmont Park and finished 1st. Tends to hit the mark just as often as it misses.

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Value Play: Bonjoy

Battled hard for fourth last race, staying within striking distance. Last time out, Bonjoy competed over 1400m, placing 4th at Ascot. Track stats: 7-1-1, with a win rate of 58.3% and place rate of 75%.

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Top Tip (Best Bet): Sixinch Heels

Struggled to land in the top four last race, yet displayed moments of promise. Sixinch Heels stepped out at Ascot on 11/10/2025, finishing 10th over 1200m. Usually solid in these good track conditions. On good ground, holds a record of 4-1-0, with 4 wins. Solid strike rate at this trip (1200m), should be competitive. Competitive at the trip, placing in 50% of 6 starts, with 3 wins. Has had success here (Ascot) before and could do it again. At this venue, has a career record of 3-1-0, including 3 victories.

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Biggest Threat (Danger): Jaz Session

With a record of three straight placings, Jaz Session is showing it can keep up with the best. Jaz Session competed at Ascot over 1000m, finishing 3rd. Has experience at this track, with a 33.3% win percentage and 5 placings. Handles this surface well and looks set for another strong performance. At this surface, has a career record of 5-2-2, including 5 victories.

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Value Play: Yorga Pride

Yorga Pride has demonstrated remarkable consistency, placing in three straight races. On 13/09/2025, Yorga Pride lined up at Belmont Park, finishing 2nd over 1300m. Flawless here at Ascot - this is its happy place, it seems. Track conditions play right into this horse's strengths - should be competitive again. Has raced 4 times on good tracks, winning 3 races and placing in 3 of 4 starts.

Jockey Watch: William Pike

Willy Pike has plenty of potential winners lined up at Ascot on Saturday afternoon.

RaceHorseWin OddsComments
Race 1Audio Boy$2.60Expect a strong finish from this one.
Race 2Age Of Grace$6.50Not to be overlooked, this one’s got form.
Race 3Funchal$2.50This one’s definitely worth keeping an eye on.
Race 4Climb On Top$7.50Strong chance to be in the frame.
Race 5Hedawood$5.50Go well again.
Race 6Oscar's Fortune$7.50Looks well placed to make an impact.
Race 7Black Ora$2.25A real shot!
Race 8Elite Beau$3.00Each-way chance I reckon.
Race 9Watch Me Rock$5.00One to respect, has the ability to surprise.
Race 10Sixinch Heels$6.50I think it will run well.

Exotic Bet of the Day – Ascot Quaddie (Races 7-10)

With plenty of open races on the cards, this Ascot quaddie should present decent value for punters on Saturday:

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Leg 1 (R7)2, 4, 7
Leg 2 (R8)6, 7, 9, 10
Leg 3 (R9)5, 6, 7, 12
Leg 4 (R10)2, 8, 13

Investment: $48 for a 33% flexi
Estimated Return: Depends on the final tote dividend

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