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Friday Night Lights: Mitch Lewis’ Cranbourne tips, best bets and full preview
Friday Night Lights returns to Cranbourne, with Mitch Lewis breaking down the full card and identifying his best bets, leading chances and value plays.
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Friday Night Lights: Mitch Lewis’ Cranbourne tips, best bets and full preview
Friday Night Lights returns to Cranbourne, with Mitch Lewis breaking down the full card and identifying his best bets, leading...
Penola tips: Mitch Lewis’ best bets and value plays for Friday
Mitch Lewis turns his attention to Penola on Friday, hunting winners and value at the Limestone Coast meeting.
Launceston Friday night tips: Steve Christie tackles a quality eight-race card
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Paul Tatnell covers off on the big issues of the week his Backmarkers column
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Paul Tatnell covers off on the big issues of the week his Backmarkers column
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‘The jockeys are the ones with their neck on the line’: Jockeys’ boss fires back at MRC criticism
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