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4 best bets for Flemington races on 21 May 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

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After 3 weeks at Morphettville, the Professor and the Gelding cross the border back into Victoria and will make their selections at Flemington where the track is rated a Good 4 and the rail is out 6 metres for the entire circuit.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Flemington

Professor’s tips

Race 4 Horse 4 – Defining (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 8 Horse 13 – Tuvalu (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 5 Horse 1 – Star Patrol

Race 6 Horse 18 – Coolth

Professor’s Parlay

Race 5 Horse 1 – Star Patrol into Greater Western Sydney to beat West Coast Eagles (AFL) into Fremantle Dockers to beat Collingwood (AFL).

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, Paul Dalligan and Coutta will be talking sport on the Sportzfan Radio YouTube channel tomorrow from 12.00pm AEST.

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor

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4 red hot tips for Morphettville races on 14 May 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

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A winner and 3 placings from last week’s four tips so a 25% win rate and a 100% place rate. The Professor and the Gelding are looking to improve on that stat today at Morphettville where the track is rated a Soft 5 and the rail is out 3 metres for the entire circuit.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Morphettville

Professor’s tips

Race 3 Horse 2 – Kings Consort (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 5 Horse 1 – Calypso Reign (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 7 Horse 1 – Illation

Race 8 Horse 1 – Allegron

Professor’s Parlay

Race 7 Horse 1 – Illation into Port Adelaide to beat North Melbourne (AFL) into North Queensland Cowboys to beat Wests Tigers (NRL).

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, the Gelding and Paul Dalligan will be talking sport tomorrow on the Sportzfan Radio YouTube channel from 12.00pm AEST. Special guests, 3 time boxing World Champion, Susie Q Ramadan and AFLW commentator, Leesa Catto.

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor

Podcast, Sports

Brad Johnson talks about his playing career with the Western Bulldogs and Zena Sport

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The Professor and the panel of the Judge and the Gelding talk with special guest Brad Johnson about his AFL career with the Western Bulldogs, being in the media and Zena Sport, the company he started with his wife that makes protective vests for women playing sport. The panel also discusses the slow reaction of the AFL to the University of Sydney’s study into female Australian Rules umpires, the ‘Greg Norman golf tour’, the long shot winner of the 148th Kentucky Derby and the number and calibre of the players that have left the Gold Coast Suns.

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4 red hotties for Morphettville races on 7 May 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

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An ordinary start on the tipping front for the first day of the Morphettville carnival last Saturday but the Professor and the Gelding intend to put that behind them as they look for winners on Robert Sangster Stakes day. The Morphettville track is rated a Soft 5 with the rail in the true position for the entire circuit.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Morphettville

Professor’s tips

Race 4 Horse 3 – Splendiferous (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 5 Horse 2 – General Beau (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 6 Horse 5 – Foxy Frida

Race 8 Horse 1 – September Run

Professor’s Parlay

Race 8 Horse 1 – September Run into Sydney Swans to beat Gold Coast Suns (AFL) into Melbourne Storm to beat St George Illawarra Dragons (NRL).

The Professor and the panel of the Judge and the Gelding will be talking sport on the Sportzfan Radio YouTube channel from 12.00pm AEST tomorrow. Special guest, former Western Bulldog’s player and Fox Footy commentator, Brad Johnson.

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor

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Professor Clare Hanlon talking about issues for girls and women in sport – Sportzfan Radio #453

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The panel of the Professor, the Judge, Sarah Radlow, Paul Dalligan, Coutta and the Gelding spoke with Professor Clare Hanlon from Victoria University about issues for girls and women in sport. Paul Dalligan reviewed round 8 of the NRL, we looked at the AFL trying to take some of the $55 million owed to AFL players and putting it towards the AFLW and the Gelding gave his tips for today’s Bendigo and Bairnsdale races.

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Should AFL ‘arms out’ rule showing dissent be thrown out? NRL round 7 review – Sportzfan Radio #452

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The Professor and the panel of the Judge, the Gelding and Paul Dalligan look at the AFL’s crackdown on dissent, especially ‘arms out’ and believe the league has gone too far. Paul Dalligan reviews round 7 to date and previews the other matches of the round. The panel talk about the streaming services Amazon and Paramount intention to be involved in the bidding process for AFL broadcast rights and how that reflects the changing way that fans are viewing sport.

Podcast, Sports

Shaun Ryan – former AFL umpire podcast

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We spoke with Shaun Ryan, former AFL umpire, shortly after he retired at the conclusion of the 2020 season after 17 years, 350 games and 8 Grand Finals. A wide ranging discussion with the panel from how he started in umpiring through to the difficulty in interpreting rule changes.

Podcast, Sports

Grant Thomas – what needs to change at St Kilda FC to win a premiership – podcast

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Why hasn’t St Kilda FC won a premiership since 1966? Grant Thomas provides his take on what the club needs to address to make the last day in September.

Grant is well placed to comment having played 72 games for the club and coached St Kilda from 2001 until 2006. He has also written for the Age, appeared on SEN and was part of the Footy Classified panel on channel 9.

Podcast, Sports

We discuss AFLW Grand Final, NRLW Grand Final, NRL round 5, Aus Grand Prix – Sportzfan Radio #451

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The Professor and the panel of the Judge, the Gelding, Sarah Radlow and Paul Dalligan discuss yesterday’s AFLW Grand Final between Adelaide and Melbourne. Paul Dalligan previews the NRLW Grand Final and reviews round 5 of the NRL season and the panel briefly looks at today’s Australian Grad Prix and decided Daniel Ricciardo has no chance of winning.

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4 red hot tips for Caulfield races on 9 April 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

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With the return of racing to the metropolitan area at Caulfield today, the Professor and the Gelding are looking for an improvement in their form. The track is rated a Good 4 with the rail in the true position for the entire circuit.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Caulfield

Professor’s tips

Race 2 Horse 2 – Playoffs (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 8 Horse 6 – Ain’tnodeeldone (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 7 Horse 3 – Belle Savoir

Race 9 Horse 7 – Old Flame

Professor’s Parlay

Race 9 Horse 7 – Old Flame into Penrith Panthers to beat Canterbury Bulldogs (NRL) into Sydney Swans to beat North Melbourne (AFL).

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, the Gelding, Coutta and Paul Dalligan will be talking sport on the Sportzfan Radio YouTube channel from 12.00pm AEST tomorrow.

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor