Ready to turn your luck around at Morphettville? John Kelton’s expert tips could be your ticket to a winning day at the races—but not everyone agrees with his picks. Here’s the breakdown you won’t want to miss.
For a full rundown of today’s races, including detailed analysis, odds, form factors, speed maps, and suggested bets, head over to the Racing.com Tipping Hub (https://www.racing.com/tips/?utmsource=articles&utmmedium=racing&utm_campaign=sb#/tipping-hub), proudly presented by Sportsbet. But first, let’s dive into John’s standout selections.
Best Bet (Race 5) – 12. Yellowjacket
This lightly raced contender had a shaky start last time but stormed back with a strong finish. Trained in a top-notch yard, Yellowjacket is poised to bounce back. But here’s where it gets controversial: Is a single misstep enough to write off a horse with such potential? John thinks not—and he’s betting on a comeback.
Next Best (Race 8) – 1. Chicago Storm
Talk about hard luck! Chicago Storm was a whisker away from victory last time and is in peak form. With a knack for staying close to the leaders, this horse is a serious threat. And this is the part most people miss: Its ability to stalk the pace could be the game-changer in a tightly contested race.
Best Value (Race 2) – 7. Thinkingnintynine
This runner thrives when leading and should relish the longer distance today. Consistency is its strength, and John believes it’s primed for a strong showing. But here’s the question: Can it hold off the competition from the front? Only time will tell.
For all of John Kelton’s race-by-race insights, visit his full selection page here (https://www.racing.com/tips/index.html?date=2025-12-27&meeting=Morphettville&state=AllStates&tipster=John%20Kelton#/).
Controversy Alert: Do you agree with John’s picks, or do you think he’s overlooking a dark horse? Let us know in the comments—we’d love to hear your take!
