{"id":20923,"date":"2025-11-03T00:13:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T00:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bb-auae-prd-ext-blog-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=20923"},"modified":"2025-11-13T10:34:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T10:34:36","slug":"matty-campbells-top-6-picks-for-the-melbourne-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/horse-racing\/matty-campbells-top-6-picks-for-the-melbourne-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Matty Campbell&#8217;s Top 6 Picks for the Melbourne Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">The Melbourne Cup is here for 2025 and betr\u2019s form expert Matty Campbell has crunched the form for &#8216;the race that stops the nation&#8217;. From the major lead-up runs to who handles the two miles best to the all-important track conditions, Matty has gone deep on every contender and come up with his top six picks. If you\u2019re having a bet on Cup Day, this is the shortlist you\u2019ll want on your side.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the preview below and don&#8217;t forget to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/betr_au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">follow betr on Instagram<\/a> for more racing tips.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1080px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-20923-1\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1920\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MelbCup-Preview-Smaller.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MelbCup-Preview-Smaller.mp4\">\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MelbCup-Preview-Smaller.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<h2>Melbourne Cup 2025 Tips<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Valiant King<\/li>\n<li>Al Riffa<\/li>\n<li>Presage Nocturne<\/li>\n<li>Half Yours<\/li>\n<li>River of Stars<\/li>\n<li>Goodie Two Shoes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Melbourne Cup is here for 2025 and betr\u2019s form expert Matty Campbell has crunched the form for &#8216;the race that stops the nation&#8217;. From the major lead-up runs to who handles the two miles best to the all-important track conditions, Matty has gone deep on every contender and come [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":20925,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1217],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-horse-racing"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20923"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20931,"href":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20923\/revisions\/20931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}