Coffs Harbour R1 : WESTERN ALLIANCE $2.00
Rated 97 and 3rd fav in ratings. Four rated chances.
Rated 3rd fav on Don Scott.
Rated competitive but not real high on all ratings. Concerning.
Similar class and performing ok.
Career stats, course and distance stats all good.
Good barrier but poor jockey stats. Leader so jockey not so important.

Decision: The horse is going to get to the front easily and that is a good thing in the wet. $2.00 is a bit short for the win. This horse is likely to hold a place. Bet to Place on betfair with 3 places paid.

Coffs Harbour R2: NATURAL IMAGE $2.05
Rated 98 but 3rd fav.
Rated a clear winner on don scott.
Rated top on many ratings and should be very competitive.
Class is similar and performing well.
OK career and 12 month stats but untested at this short distance.
Untested on wet ground.

Decision : Stay clear of the race. First starters plus the fav is untested on wet ground.