The big bets for Saturday

Breednet - Friday October 6

While the majority of money has come for Winx in Saturday’s Group I Turnbull Stakes, one punter is taking on champion mare in a big way by loading up on her main rival.

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One big punter is taking on the champion mare Winx and Hugh Bowman. 
Photo: Darryl Sherer

Ladbrokes has reported a staggering $20,000 wager on Humidor at $5.50 to cause a big boilover and bring Winx’s winning streak to an end.

The big bets are:

SPORTSBET

Venue

Race

No.

Runner

Bet

Flemington

5

2

Winx

$20,000 at $1.15

Randwick

7

1

Ace High

$3,750 at $4

Flemington

5

4

Charmed Harmony

$3000 at $7.50

Randwick

3

3

Interlocuter

$2500 at $2.65

Randwick

7

3

Tangled

$2500 at $6

LADBROKES

Venue

Race

No.

Runner

Bet

Flemington

5

1

Humidor

$20,000 at $5.50

Flemington

5

2

Winx

$9000 at $1.20

Flemington

5

2

Winx

$7875 at $1.16

Flemington

5

2

Winx

$5000 at $1.16

Flemington

4

4

Spieth

$6500 at $2.60

WILLIAM HILL

Venue

Race

No.

Runner

Bet

Flemington

7

1

Almandin

$20,000 at $2.10

Randwick

8

2

Dixie Blossoms

$10,000 at $5

Flemington

9

8

New Tipperary

$9000 at $5

Randwick

1

6

Sparky Lad

$6000 each-way at $4.60

Randwick

7

3

Tangled

$5000 each-way at $5.50

CROWNBET

Venue

Race

No.

Runner

Bet

Flemington

7

1

Almandin

$20,000 at $2.05

Flemington

5

2

Winx

$10,000 at $1.18

Flemington

4

4

Spieth

$3000 at $2.60

Randwick

3

3

Interlocuter

$2000 at $2.45

Randwick

1

6

Sparky Lad

$1000 each-way at $4.80

LUXBET

Venue

Race

No.

Runner

Bet

Randwick

1

6

Sparky Lad

$5500 at $4.60

Flemington

7

1

Almandin

$5000 at $2.10

Moonee Valley

1

4

Holbein

$4000 at $11

Flemington

1

11

Sunlight

$1500 at $3.60

Randwick

9

10

Piracy

$1000 at $5

UNIBET

Venue

Race

No.

Runner

Bet

Flemington

7

1

Almandin

$4000 at $2

Flemington

6

4

Leather’N’Lace

$2450 at $2.90

Randwick

5

8

Invinzabeel

$1000 at $26

Randwick

7

1

Ace High

$1000 at $3.50

Flemington

4

5

Malibu Style

$500 at $21

PALMERBET

Venue

Race

No.

Runner

Bet

Flemington

5

2

Winx

$10,000 at $1.20

Flemington

7

1

Almandin

$5000 at $2.05

Randwick

2

4

Up ‘N’ Rolling

$3000 at $1.80

Randwick

1

6

Sparky Lad

$2500 at $4.60

Randwick

8

2

Dixie Blossoms

$2000 at $4.20

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