Victoria Derby Day Guide | Form, Fields, Odds & Tips

Victoria Derby Day is the most esteemed event in Australia since 1855. The event is also recognized internationally and involves three-year-old stayers contesting for big prize money. At the same time, the game offers a rousing form of entertainment. It marks the start of the Victoria Racing Club’s cup fete as it occurs every year on Saturday early November. And, it’s the first of four racing days that make up the Melbourne Cup week.

Victoria Derby Day Guide | Form, Fields, Odds & Tips
Image by Bhakti Iyata from Pixabay
 

Besides, the race involves a group racing contest which is often held at the historical Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne. This year’s derby day event will happen on Saturday 31st October.

Moreover, the 2500m distance makes the Victoria Derby a tough test for the three-year-olds. Other than that, there's a $2 million prize money for the winner of the race, and that's another thing that makes the event one of the major racing events in Australia's calendar. The previous race held in 2019 was won by Warning.

Victoria Derby Day Form Guide

Usually, the entries for the Victoria Derby Day are recorded in September. In this period, only a maximum number of 16 runners are selected to participate in the race. But, the number of horses that race is often less than 16 as the 2500m distance is quite a daunting task for many participants.

Predicting the winner and placing bets on Victoria Derby Day can be a hard task even for the most experienced punters. To make things a little bit easier for them, a Derby day form guide is provided by different sites. It offers reliable information and advice on several aspects regarding the event’s strengths and weaknesses.

The derby day form guide points out the ideal facts and figures for the possible winner. Also, it informs punters about which horses can tackle the 2500m journey and which one will struggle. You can learn about the horses’ trainers, jockeys, barriers, and everything they need to know for them to win their bets on this great day. Other factors like the horses’ weight, gender, winning form, and favourites you can consider for this big day event.

Victoria Derby Field

For the past years, Australia's Flemington Racecourse Field has been the host for this iconic racing event. Even though the Victoria Derby field will be announced on 27th October 2020, the possibility of picking the same field may be high. It’s quite large and suits the 2500m distance mark required.

Victoria Derby Odds

Neds is one of Australia's biggest bookmakers providing excellent odds online for the derby day. It offers you the best chance to bet on all your horse racing events and win good money. In most cases, the derby odds vary depending on the stamina, resilience, among other factors based on the three-year-olds.

Victoria Derby Tips

Derby day is a day most punters analyze Victoria derby tips and odds to ensure they make their predictions right. The Victoria derby tips may vary from one bet analyzer to another. With the derby day’s field not yet announced, most of these sites haven’t published their betting tips. So, stay on the look to grab your tips from a reliable expert.

Summary

Victoria Derby Day is extremely an enjoyable horse racing event for most people both in Australia and globally. It’s not just a contest for any horse, but those that are three-years-old and meet specific standards set. The stayers prepare their horses and sharpen their skills to grab the $2 million prize money. Punters, on the other side, analyze and place their bets for the race's outcomes to also win some good cash.

 

New! Facebook Comments

Leave a comment about this article in the box below and share it with your Facebook friends.


Victoria Derby Day Guide | Form, Fields, Odds & Tips to SEC Sports Fan Forum


By Mo Johnson, Copyright © 2006-2024 SECSportsFan.com

Top of this Page

Please Visit our Amazon, Ebay, Etsy and Better Display Cases stores.



Like this Page

Visit Our Social Media Pages

Become a Fan of SecSportsFan on Facebook Follow SecSportsFan on Twitter
Find SecSportsFan on Google+ Follow SecSportsFan on YouTube