The Battler's Big Value @ Doomben & Randwick

Published: 05 Jun 2015

Derby chance - Sadler's Lake will be tough to beat over the long distance

There's big racing up in Brisbane as Doomben hosts the Stradbroke Handicap, while Royal Randwick gets a two-mile race full of one-paced pluggers!

All the winners pay out no matter where you're betting though and there's lots of value to be found.

The Race Guide's Bookie Battler has a candid look at some chances at good odds.

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"He's about the toughest pony you will see. You won't go broke backing ponies that try their heart out. I'm on at those odds."

Genuine stayer - Sadler's Lake always gives his all

"I'm switching Godolphin ponies after the barrier draw. I'll take those odds with the genius James Mac on-board most days of the week."

Potent combination - "James Mac" and Knoydart can win the Stradbroke Handicap

"This lanky fella is massive value in a field full of battlers. Getting on each-way."

Efficient type - Planet Purple has the stamina for two miles

"Love everything about this boy and I'm trying to block out the lack of recent wins. It's his time to shine."

Blinkers could make the difference - Decision Time might have found his zest for racing

"Don't think Waller and Jimmy were serious the last couple of times. Parr goes on and so does my money. Good bet."

Right in the race - Amovatio is a key chance from the inside barrier