{"id":10609,"date":"2025-01-02T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T21:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/?p=10609"},"modified":"2025-01-03T11:24:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T22:24:41","slug":"whanganui-greyhounds-tips-preview-friday-3-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/2025\/01\/whanganui-greyhounds-tips-preview-friday-3-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Whanganui Greyhounds Tips &amp; Preview | Friday 3 January"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Trackside commentator Mark Rosanowski provides his tips for all 10 races at the Whanganui Greyhounds meeting on Friday 3 January, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-entain-racing-sports-tip\">\n  <section class=\"entain-block tips-block\" id=\"W7_art2TMkoxM\">\n  <div class=\"tip-type-racing-sport hoverable closed\">\n\n    <div class=\"tip-header\">\n      <div class=\"tip-header-icon\">\n        <div class=\"tip-category\">            <div class=\"icon icon__svg\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-racing-icon.svg?v=20260515h#greyhound-racing\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"tip-header-meta\">\n        <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n          <div class=\"title\">Whanganui Race 1<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"bet-on\">8 Cliff Top Trixie<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div> <!-- end tip-header-meta -->\n    <\/div> <!-- end tip-header -->\n    <div class='tip-content'>\n          <div class=\"race-status-meta \" data-market-url=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/f9c439f7-b4ef-4919-b054-3cd391ad36b2\" data-status=\"closed\" data-start-time=\"1735877520\">\n      <span class=\"race-status\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-status-text\">Race time:&nbsp;<\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-start unix-datetime\" data-unix-datetime=\"1735877520\"><\/span> \n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Beat all of the same rivals when second last week at massive odds cutting across early from the same draw. 7 My Own World was hampered by Trixie in the early rush then checked again at the first bend last Friday. Placed since down the straight track.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Selections:\u00a0 8-7-5-3<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"tip-button\">\n          <a class=\"track-me btn-standard bet-now-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/f9c439f7-b4ef-4919-b054-3cd391ad36b2\" target=\"_blank\"\n            data-tr-event=\"blog\" data-tr-method=\"bet now button\" data-tr-action=\"open race_card\" data-tr-label=\"f9c439f7-b4ef-4919-b054-3cd391ad36b2\" data-tr-event-id=\"f9c439f7-b4ef-4919-b054-3cd391ad36b2\"             >View Results<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div> <!-- end tip-content -->\n  <\/div> <!-- end tip-type-racing-sports -->\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-entain-racing-sports-tip\">\n  <section class=\"entain-block tips-block\" id=\"botAHuBuMnOI1\">\n  <div class=\"tip-type-racing-sport hoverable closed\">\n\n    <div class=\"tip-header\">\n      <div class=\"tip-header-icon\">\n        <div class=\"tip-category\">            <div class=\"icon icon__svg\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-racing-icon.svg?v=20260515h#greyhound-racing\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"tip-header-meta\">\n        <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n          <div class=\"title\">Whanganui Race 2<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"bet-on\">5 Goldstar Hogan<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                  <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n                        <div class=\"tip-header-flag tip-of-the-day\">Tip of The Day<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n              <\/div> <!-- end tip-header-meta -->\n    <\/div> <!-- end tip-header -->\n    <div class='tip-content'>\n          <div class=\"race-status-meta \" data-market-url=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/9ae43958-3516-4bd2-b5bd-22c53b115e45\" data-status=\"closed\" data-start-time=\"1735879020\">\n      <span class=\"race-status\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-status-text\">Race time:&nbsp;<\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-start unix-datetime\" data-unix-datetime=\"1735879020\"><\/span> \n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Ran on well for third in a stronger c2\/3 race. Slick winner here three starts back.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Selections:\u00a0 5-8-3-4<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"tip-button\">\n          <a class=\"track-me btn-standard bet-now-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/9ae43958-3516-4bd2-b5bd-22c53b115e45\" target=\"_blank\"\n            data-tr-event=\"blog\" data-tr-method=\"bet now button\" data-tr-action=\"open race_card\" data-tr-label=\"9ae43958-3516-4bd2-b5bd-22c53b115e45\" data-tr-event-id=\"9ae43958-3516-4bd2-b5bd-22c53b115e45\"             >View Results<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div> <!-- end tip-content -->\n  <\/div> <!-- end tip-type-racing-sports -->\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-entain-racing-sports-tip\">\n  <section class=\"entain-block tips-block\" id=\"T82AVrBZL0JZg\">\n  <div class=\"tip-type-racing-sport hoverable closed\">\n\n    <div class=\"tip-header\">\n      <div class=\"tip-header-icon\">\n        <div class=\"tip-category\">            <div class=\"icon icon__svg\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-racing-icon.svg?v=20260515h#greyhound-racing\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"tip-header-meta\">\n        <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n          <div class=\"title\">Whanganui Race 3<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"bet-on\">7 Big Time Mariah<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                  <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n                        <div class=\"tip-header-flag each-way\">Each Way<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n              <\/div> <!-- end tip-header-meta -->\n    <\/div> <!-- end tip-header -->\n    <div class='tip-content'>\n          <div class=\"race-status-meta \" data-market-url=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/fa622225-7b3d-4739-8751-579d2b45f2b0\" data-status=\"closed\" data-start-time=\"1735880160\">\n      <span class=\"race-status\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-status-text\">Race time:&nbsp;<\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-start unix-datetime\" data-unix-datetime=\"1735880160\"><\/span> \n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Improving with each run in this campaign. At backable odds in a wide open field. 5 Thrilling Carlos can run the time to win this but lets himself down out of the traps.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Selections:\u00a0 7-5-4-8<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"tip-button\">\n          <a class=\"track-me btn-standard bet-now-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/fa622225-7b3d-4739-8751-579d2b45f2b0\" target=\"_blank\"\n            data-tr-event=\"blog\" data-tr-method=\"bet now button\" data-tr-action=\"open race_card\" data-tr-label=\"fa622225-7b3d-4739-8751-579d2b45f2b0\" data-tr-event-id=\"fa622225-7b3d-4739-8751-579d2b45f2b0\"             >View Results<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div> <!-- end tip-content -->\n  <\/div> <!-- end tip-type-racing-sports -->\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-entain-racing-sports-tip\">\n  <section class=\"entain-block tips-block\" id=\"qjqfNf7ufnF7J\">\n  <div class=\"tip-type-racing-sport hoverable closed\">\n\n    <div class=\"tip-header\">\n      <div class=\"tip-header-icon\">\n        <div class=\"tip-category\">            <div class=\"icon icon__svg\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-racing-icon.svg?v=20260515h#greyhound-racing\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"tip-header-meta\">\n        <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n          <div class=\"title\">Whanganui Race 4<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"bet-on\">2 Big Time Axel<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div> <!-- end tip-header-meta -->\n    <\/div> <!-- end tip-header -->\n    <div class='tip-content'>\n          <div class=\"race-status-meta \" data-market-url=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/fcad8052-d608-4b24-aa58-e14f4be8a94f\" data-status=\"closed\" data-start-time=\"1735881720\">\n      <span class=\"race-status\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-status-text\">Race time:&nbsp;<\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-start unix-datetime\" data-unix-datetime=\"1735881720\"><\/span> \n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Has the best record in this race by a long way &amp; will be improved by his fresh-up run down the straight track on Tuesday. 5 Big Time Vitara has had a similar schedule to Axel &amp; will find sprint company easier. Value quaddie back-up.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Selections:\u00a0 2-5-3-4<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"tip-button\">\n          <a class=\"track-me btn-standard bet-now-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/fcad8052-d608-4b24-aa58-e14f4be8a94f\" target=\"_blank\"\n            data-tr-event=\"blog\" data-tr-method=\"bet now button\" data-tr-action=\"open race_card\" data-tr-label=\"fcad8052-d608-4b24-aa58-e14f4be8a94f\" data-tr-event-id=\"fcad8052-d608-4b24-aa58-e14f4be8a94f\"             >View Results<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div> <!-- end tip-content -->\n  <\/div> <!-- end tip-type-racing-sports -->\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-entain-racing-sports-tip\">\n  <section class=\"entain-block tips-block\" id=\"F9mLp_Ms9lY_1\">\n  <div class=\"tip-type-racing-sport hoverable closed\">\n\n    <div class=\"tip-header\">\n      <div class=\"tip-header-icon\">\n        <div class=\"tip-category\">            <div class=\"icon icon__svg\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-racing-icon.svg?v=20260515h#greyhound-racing\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"tip-header-meta\">\n        <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n          <div class=\"title\">Whanganui Race 5<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"bet-on\">1 Big Time Thrill<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div> <!-- end tip-header-meta -->\n    <\/div> <!-- end tip-header -->\n    <div class='tip-content'>\n          <div class=\"race-status-meta \" data-market-url=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/de4b63e3-bb44-466a-a7ad-3092058c2aab\" data-status=\"closed\" data-start-time=\"1735883580\">\n      <span class=\"race-status\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-status-text\">Race time:&nbsp;<\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-start unix-datetime\" data-unix-datetime=\"1735883580\"><\/span> \n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Back to open class with a solid front-running c4 victory at Manukau. Similar start gives him the crucial inside run. Need quaddie cover though with the 2 &amp; the 4 at least.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Selections:\u00a0 1-2-4-6<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"tip-button\">\n          <a class=\"track-me btn-standard bet-now-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/de4b63e3-bb44-466a-a7ad-3092058c2aab\" target=\"_blank\"\n            data-tr-event=\"blog\" data-tr-method=\"bet now button\" data-tr-action=\"open race_card\" data-tr-label=\"de4b63e3-bb44-466a-a7ad-3092058c2aab\" data-tr-event-id=\"de4b63e3-bb44-466a-a7ad-3092058c2aab\"             >View Results<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div> <!-- end tip-content -->\n  <\/div> <!-- end tip-type-racing-sports -->\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-entain-racing-sports-tip\">\n  <section class=\"entain-block tips-block\" id=\"ZpaGVBJ2TgeXB\">\n  <div class=\"tip-type-racing-sport hoverable closed\">\n\n    <div class=\"tip-header\">\n      <div class=\"tip-header-icon\">\n        <div class=\"tip-category\">            <div class=\"icon icon__svg\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-racing-icon.svg?v=20260515h#greyhound-racing\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"tip-header-meta\">\n        <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n          <div class=\"title\">Whanganui Race 6<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"bet-on\">3 Drought<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div> <!-- end tip-header-meta -->\n    <\/div> <!-- end tip-header -->\n    <div class='tip-content'>\n          <div class=\"race-status-meta \" data-market-url=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/47ddeed4-4541-4e21-90f2-fdd2ea67d96d\" data-status=\"closed\" data-start-time=\"1735885080\">\n      <span class=\"race-status\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-status-text\">Race time:&nbsp;<\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-start unix-datetime\" data-unix-datetime=\"1735885080\"><\/span> \n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Fitter for his two recent races in much stronger company. Easing in class gives him the nod.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Selections:\u00a0 3-6-5-4<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"tip-button\">\n          <a class=\"track-me btn-standard bet-now-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/47ddeed4-4541-4e21-90f2-fdd2ea67d96d\" target=\"_blank\"\n            data-tr-event=\"blog\" data-tr-method=\"bet now button\" data-tr-action=\"open race_card\" data-tr-label=\"47ddeed4-4541-4e21-90f2-fdd2ea67d96d\" data-tr-event-id=\"47ddeed4-4541-4e21-90f2-fdd2ea67d96d\"             >View Results<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div> <!-- end tip-content -->\n  <\/div> <!-- end tip-type-racing-sports -->\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-entain-racing-sports-tip\">\n  <section class=\"entain-block tips-block\" id=\"CTJFv5TVsvIVl\">\n  <div class=\"tip-type-racing-sport hoverable closed\">\n\n    <div class=\"tip-header\">\n      <div class=\"tip-header-icon\">\n        <div class=\"tip-category\">            <div class=\"icon icon__svg\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-racing-icon.svg?v=20260515h#greyhound-racing\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"tip-header-meta\">\n        <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n          <div class=\"title\">Whanganui Race 7<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"bet-on\">7 Big Time Mahi<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div> <!-- end tip-header-meta -->\n    <\/div> <!-- end tip-header -->\n    <div class='tip-content'>\n          <div class=\"race-status-meta \" data-market-url=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/a5ca5fd6-58dc-4060-9dbe-d3fc46196fc4\" data-status=\"closed\" data-start-time=\"1735886520\">\n      <span class=\"race-status\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-status-text\">Race time:&nbsp;<\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-start unix-datetime\" data-unix-datetime=\"1735886520\"><\/span> \n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Clearly had an issue on November 1. Fair trial at Manawatu before Christmas. Can test this field fresh. 3 Big Time Roman opened at terrific each way odds. Forget the straight track miss. 5 Big Time Kenzie is a bit short in the market but is a quadrella must.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Selections:\u00a0 7-3-5-6<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"tip-button\">\n          <a class=\"track-me btn-standard bet-now-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/a5ca5fd6-58dc-4060-9dbe-d3fc46196fc4\" target=\"_blank\"\n            data-tr-event=\"blog\" data-tr-method=\"bet now button\" data-tr-action=\"open race_card\" data-tr-label=\"a5ca5fd6-58dc-4060-9dbe-d3fc46196fc4\" data-tr-event-id=\"a5ca5fd6-58dc-4060-9dbe-d3fc46196fc4\"             >View Results<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div> <!-- end tip-content -->\n  <\/div> <!-- end tip-type-racing-sports -->\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-entain-racing-sports-tip\">\n  <section class=\"entain-block tips-block\" id=\"zOk0PjKbcIRQ0\">\n  <div class=\"tip-type-racing-sport hoverable closed\">\n\n    <div class=\"tip-header\">\n      <div class=\"tip-header-icon\">\n        <div class=\"tip-category\">            <div class=\"icon icon__svg\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-racing-icon.svg?v=20260515h#greyhound-racing\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"tip-header-meta\">\n        <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n          <div class=\"title\">Whanganui Race 8<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"bet-on\">3 He&#8217;s All Go<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div> <!-- end tip-header-meta -->\n    <\/div> <!-- end tip-header -->\n    <div class='tip-content'>\n          <div class=\"race-status-meta \" data-market-url=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/d10d38ec-fd67-4277-9d16-b32c6aa72370\" data-status=\"closed\" data-start-time=\"1735887540\">\n      <span class=\"race-status\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-status-text\">Race time:&nbsp;<\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-start unix-datetime\" data-unix-datetime=\"1735887540\"><\/span> \n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Did well to get up for second at Manukau after striking much trouble in the opening 200m. Should turn the tables on 7 Russian Ahead in this.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Selections:\u00a0 3-7-8-6<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"tip-button\">\n          <a class=\"track-me btn-standard bet-now-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/d10d38ec-fd67-4277-9d16-b32c6aa72370\" target=\"_blank\"\n            data-tr-event=\"blog\" data-tr-method=\"bet now button\" data-tr-action=\"open race_card\" data-tr-label=\"d10d38ec-fd67-4277-9d16-b32c6aa72370\" data-tr-event-id=\"d10d38ec-fd67-4277-9d16-b32c6aa72370\"             >View Results<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div> <!-- end tip-content -->\n  <\/div> <!-- end tip-type-racing-sports -->\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-entain-racing-sports-tip\">\n  <section class=\"entain-block tips-block\" id=\"MmavbCOTZBUfI\">\n  <div class=\"tip-type-racing-sport hoverable closed\">\n\n    <div class=\"tip-header\">\n      <div class=\"tip-header-icon\">\n        <div class=\"tip-category\">            <div class=\"icon icon__svg\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-racing-icon.svg?v=20260515h#greyhound-racing\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"tip-header-meta\">\n        <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n          <div class=\"title\">Whanganui Race 9<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"bet-on\">4 Big Time Risk<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div> <!-- end tip-header-meta -->\n    <\/div> <!-- end tip-header -->\n    <div class='tip-content'>\n          <div class=\"race-status-meta \" data-market-url=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/5bfa13cf-0bf2-4523-8768-645ac7a51579\" data-status=\"closed\" data-start-time=\"1735888920\">\n      <span class=\"race-status\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-status-text\">Race time:&nbsp;<\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-start unix-datetime\" data-unix-datetime=\"1735888920\"><\/span> \n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Up in class but this isn&#8217;t a strong c1 &amp; her maiden winning time would be enough. Need a spread in the quadrella though as the market suggests.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Selections:\u00a0 4-3-1-8<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"tip-button\">\n          <a class=\"track-me btn-standard bet-now-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/5bfa13cf-0bf2-4523-8768-645ac7a51579\" target=\"_blank\"\n            data-tr-event=\"blog\" data-tr-method=\"bet now button\" data-tr-action=\"open race_card\" data-tr-label=\"5bfa13cf-0bf2-4523-8768-645ac7a51579\" data-tr-event-id=\"5bfa13cf-0bf2-4523-8768-645ac7a51579\"             >View Results<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div> <!-- end tip-content -->\n  <\/div> <!-- end tip-type-racing-sports -->\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-entain-racing-sports-tip\">\n  <section class=\"entain-block tips-block\" id=\"OlWGYzmVfA2Os\">\n  <div class=\"tip-type-racing-sport hoverable closed\">\n\n    <div class=\"tip-header\">\n      <div class=\"tip-header-icon\">\n        <div class=\"tip-category\">            <div class=\"icon icon__svg\"><svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" fill=\"currentColor\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><!----><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/punters\/wp-content\/themes\/punters\/assets\/brand-icons\/tabnz\/svg-racing-icon.svg?v=20260515h#greyhound-racing\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"tip-header-meta\">\n        <div class=\"tip-header-meta__inner\">\n          <div class=\"title\">Whanganui Race 10<\/div>\n                      <div class=\"bet-on\">4 Love Bug<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div> <!-- end tip-header-meta -->\n    <\/div> <!-- end tip-header -->\n    <div class='tip-content'>\n          <div class=\"race-status-meta \" data-market-url=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/f7650668-1667-40a1-824c-73242b40297a\" data-status=\"closed\" data-start-time=\"1735890420\">\n      <span class=\"race-status\"><\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-status-text\">Race time:&nbsp;<\/span>\n      <span class=\"race-start unix-datetime\" data-unix-datetime=\"1735890420\"><\/span> \n    <\/div>\n          <div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Had traffic issues last week but should land on the pace in this race so is a leading prospect. The three favourites should be enough to bring home the quaddie.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Selections:\u00a0 4-7-8-2<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"tip-button\">\n          <a class=\"track-me btn-standard bet-now-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tab.co.nz\/racing\/whanganui\/f7650668-1667-40a1-824c-73242b40297a\" target=\"_blank\"\n            data-tr-event=\"blog\" data-tr-method=\"bet now button\" data-tr-action=\"open race_card\" data-tr-label=\"f7650668-1667-40a1-824c-73242b40297a\" data-tr-event-id=\"f7650668-1667-40a1-824c-73242b40297a\"             >View Results<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div> <!-- end tip-content -->\n  <\/div> <!-- end tip-type-racing-sports -->\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":384,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,38],"tags":[582],"hub_post_cat":[],"class_list":["post-10609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-greyhound-racing","category-greyhound-racing-tips","tag-racing-tips"],"acf":{"md_tip_date":"","md_tip_date_end":null,"md_market_url":"","tip_date":"02\/01\/2025","event_country":"New Zealand","race_card_tips":[{"author_id":"24","race_id":"f9c439f7-b4ef-4919-b054-3cd391ad36b2","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"69426c23-127a-4a72-98cd-e769ef7fb3d3"}],"summary":"Beat all of the same rivals when second last week at massive odds cutting across early from the same draw. 7 My Own World was hampered by Trixie in the early rush then checked again at the first bend last Friday. Placed since down the straight track. Selections: 8-7-5-3"}]},{"author_id":"24","race_id":"9ae43958-3516-4bd2-b5bd-22c53b115e45","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"ed1a413b-453a-4d3e-9b24-4b461920aa7d"}],"summary":"Ran on well for third in a stronger c2\/3 race. Slick winner here three starts back. Selections: 5-8-3-4"}]},{"author_id":"24","race_id":"fa622225-7b3d-4739-8751-579d2b45f2b0","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"1de6ef25-21d6-4441-ac3a-a8aeec2b3374"}],"summary":"Improving with each run in this campaign. At backable odds in a wide open field. 5 Thrilling Carlos can run the time to win this but lets himself down out of the traps. Selections: 7-5-4-8"}]},{"author_id":"24","race_id":"fcad8052-d608-4b24-aa58-e14f4be8a94f","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"36bc859b-a30f-4e25-a061-93735ee0cff4"}],"summary":"Has the best record in this race by a long way & will be improved by his fresh-up run down the straight track on Tuesday. 5 Big Time Vitara has had a similar schedule to Axel & will find sprint company easier. Value quaddie back-up. Selections: 2-5-3-4"}]},{"author_id":"24","race_id":"de4b63e3-bb44-466a-a7ad-3092058c2aab","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"3486ffce-ca36-4e29-9631-9c2cc11b7c6a"}],"summary":"Back to open class with a solid front-running c4 victory at Manukau. Similar start gives him the crucial inside run. Need quaddie cover though with the 2 & the 4 at least. Selections: 1-2-4-6"}]},{"author_id":"24","race_id":"47ddeed4-4541-4e21-90f2-fdd2ea67d96d","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"248d2ea6-3610-4e0f-9363-ae93aa31d762"}],"summary":"Fitter for his two recent races in much stronger company. Easing in class gives him the nod. Selections: 3-6-5-4"}]},{"author_id":"24","race_id":"a5ca5fd6-58dc-4060-9dbe-d3fc46196fc4","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"d047e7dd-9100-4ce7-befd-0153be50f074"}],"summary":"Clearly had an issue on November 1. Fair trial at Manawatu before Christmas. Can test this field fresh. 3 Big Time Roman opened at terrific each way odds. Forget the straight track miss. 5 Big Time Kenzie is a bit short in the market but is a quadrella must. Selections: 7-3-5-6"}]},{"author_id":"24","race_id":"d10d38ec-fd67-4277-9d16-b32c6aa72370","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"83dc8615-d22f-4b06-a626-7626f38239c2"}],"summary":"Did well to get up for second at Manukau after striking much trouble in the opening 200m. Should turn the tables on 7 Russian Ahead in this. Selections: 3-7-8-6"}]},{"author_id":"24","race_id":"5bfa13cf-0bf2-4523-8768-645ac7a51579","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"7c15fe2f-7075-4d3b-9143-31288f45cadc"}],"summary":"Up in class but this isn't a strong c1 & her maiden winning time would be enough. Need a spread in the quadrella though as the market suggests. Selections: 4-3-1-8"}]},{"author_id":"24","race_id":"f7650668-1667-40a1-824c-73242b40297a","racing_tip":[{"entrants":[{"entrant_id":"5d03d662-7ffc-48dc-93f0-1609238e7c36"}],"summary":"Had traffic issues last week but should land on the pace in this race so is a leading prospect. The three favourites should be enough to bring home the quaddie. 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