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4 red hot tips for Bendigo races on 2 April 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

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The main horse races in Victoria today are at Bendigo where the track is rated a Good 4 and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit. The Professor and the Gelding are looking to improve on last week’s form.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Bendigo

Professor’s tips

Race 4 Horse 14 – Duchess of Dorset (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 5 Horse 4 – Vespertine (also for the ladies at the tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 7 Horse 10 – Cardigan Queen

Race 9 Horse 3 – Corner Pocket

Professor’s Parlay

Race 9 Horse 3 – Corner Pocket into Melbourne Storm to beat Canterbury Bulldogs (NRL) into Adelaide Crows to beat Fremantle Dockers (AFLW).

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.

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor

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Aleksandra Gozt – the effects of concussion on the brain

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When we spoke with Aleksandra she was a Ph D student in Biomedical Sciences at Curtin University in Perth. Aleksandra or Ola for short was involved in a Concussion Recovery study (CREST) and joined the panel to talk about the effects of mild traumatic brain injury or, as it is more commonly known, concussion.

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4 best bets from the Gelding & the Professor for Mornington races on 26 March 2022

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The Gelding was in fine form last week but the Professor needs to lift his game on Mornington Cup day where the track is currently rated a Good 4 with the rail in the true position for the entire circuit.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Mornington

Professor’s tips

Race 7 Horse 5 – Superium (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 9 Horse 10 – Savannah Cloud (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 5 Horse 3 – Rousseau

Race 6 Horse 2 – Pondus

Professor’s Parlay

Race 9 Horse 10 – Savannah Cloud into Gold Coast Titans to beat Newcastle Knights (NRLW) into St George Illawarra Dragons to beat Sydney Roosters (NRLW).

The latest episode of That’s Racing!!

Good luck and good punting!!

The Professor

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Our 4 red hot tips for Flemington races on 19 March 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

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Another ordinary outing for the Professor and the Gelding last Saturday with only two placings but confidence is not lost so they are set to improve their form today at Flemington where the track is rated a Good 4 and the rail is out 8 metres for the entire circuit.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Flemington

Professor’s tips

Race 2 Horse 7 – Miss Albania (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 7 Horse 10 – Gentleman Roy (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 3 Horse 1 – Yonce

Race 6 Horse 2 – Zaaki

Professor’s Parlay

Race 6 Horse 2 – Zaaki – into Brisbane Broncos to beat Gold Coast Titans (NRLW) into St George Illawarra Dragons to beat Newcastle Knights (NRLW).

The latest episode of That’s Racing!!

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

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor

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Luke Lewis podcast

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Luke came through the Penrith junior pathway and played over 350 games of rugby league for the Penrith Panthers, NSW State of Origin, Australian Kangaroos and finished his career with the Cronulla Sharks. He tasted success playing in premiership teams with both the Panthers and Sharks. He now uses his knowledge of the game in commentary for the ABC.

He spoke with Paul Dalligan about his life in rugby league.

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Sandy Jamieson talks 1ClubGolf and the challenges facing golf post Covid on show #448

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The Professor and the panel of the Judge, Paul Dalligan and the Gelding talk with special guest, Sandy Jamieson about his 1ClubGolf initiative and the challenges facing the sport of golf post Covid.

Paul Dalligan reviews round 1 of the NRL and round 3 of the NRLW.

The panel discusses the suggestion of moving the start of the new AFLW season to late August 2022 and the Professor asks if independent grounds keepers should prepare test cricket pitches given the ‘road’ that was used for the first test between Pakistan and Australia.

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4 best bets for Flemington races on 12 March 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

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After an average day at the track last week, the Professor and the Gelding will be trying to redeem themselves today at Flemington where the track is rated a Good 4 and the rail is out 5 metres for the entire circuit.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Flemington

Professor’s tips

Race 1 Horse 5 – Nanagui (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 5 Horse 9 – Arktika (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 6 Horse 2 – Home Affairs

Race 7 Horse 2 – Think it Over

Professor’s Parlay

Race 6 Horse 2 – Home Affairs into Melbourne Storm to beat Wests Tigers (NRL) into Parramatta Eels to beat Gold Coast Titans (NRL).

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, Coutta, Paul Dalligan and the Gelding will be talking sport on the Sportzfan Radio YouTube channel from 12.00AEDT tomorrow. Special guest, Sandy Jameison.

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor

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We spoke with former NBL player and Star Wars actor, Axel Dench.

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In part one of the podcast, Axel Dench spoke with the Professor about how he started his basketball career, being a member of the 1999 Gonzaga college basketball team that made the ‘Elite Eight’ at the NCAA championships, being selected as rookie of the year in the NBL in 2001 and he was a member of the Illawarra Hawks that were NBL champions in the same year. Perhaps he is better known as Wookie chieftain, Merumeru in the Star Wars movie, Revenge of the Sith.

In part two of the discussion with Axel, we talk about how he got his role of Merumeru in Star Wars and the sliding doors moment when he had to make the choice between basketball and a career on the silver screen.

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Cameron Schwab joins the panel to discuss footy on show #447

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The Professor and the panel of the Judge, Coutta and Paul Dalligan had a wide ranging conversation with special guest, Cameron Schwab about the success of the in Melbourne Football Club in 2021, their fostering of a women’s football team before the advent of the AFLW and the role disappointment plays in success. His words of wisdom are well worth a listen.

Paul Dalligan reviews the NRLW season, previews the NRL season and, like Nostradamus, predicts the 2022 NRL ladder at season end.

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4 best bets for Flemington races on 5 March 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

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Four selections last week for two wins and two placings. A very good return and the Professor and the Gelding are looking to improve on that form at Flemington today where the track is rated a Soft 6 with the rail out 2 metres for the entire circuit.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Flemington

Professor’s tips

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

Race 8 Horse 12 – It’s Me (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 5 Horse 1 – Overpass

Race 6 Horse 1 – Zaaki

Professor’s Parlay

Race 5 Horse 1 – Overpass into Adelaide to beat Collingwood (AFLW) into Brisbane Broncos to beat Newcastle Knights (NRLW).

You can see the latest episode of That’s Racing!! here.

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, Coutta and Paul Dalligan will be talking sport on the Sportzfan Radio YouTube channel from 12.00 AEDT tomorrow. Special guest, former Richmond, Melbourne and Fremantle Dockers CEO, Cameron Schwab.

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor