The second of nine exciting Magic Millions races running at the Gold Coast Racecourse today is the $164,000 Magic Millions Fillies & Mares Handicap (1300m) one of the richest races on the Magic Millions card and one of the best early events to get a bet down on.

The 2011 Magic Millions Fillies & Mares Handicap final field features 12 quality nine quality females after the early scratching of #4 Beach Model, #7 Jamaican Dancer and #12 Startling Pleasure.

Due to jump at 1:20pm (AEDST), the Magic Millions Gold Coast Race 2 betting markets are currently lead by #3 Casholet, the narrow $3.70 favourite over #1 Beethog at $3.80 through Luxbet.

Locally-trained Hussonet mare Casholet is coming off a good win at Doomben, but that was back on December 18 so it’s been nearly a month between runs.

With lots of value in the Magic Millions betting markets today, the Races.com.au team have selected a longer-priced runner to win Race 2 and have #6 Gai’s Choice at $4.20 the tip here.

Gold Coast – Race 2 – Magic Millions Fillies & Mares Handicap Betting Tips

• Races.com.au Favourite: #6 Gai’s Choice – Rated Special to Win at $4.20 Luxbet
• Best Place Bets: #10 Posh Chic and #3 Casholet

The David Pfieffer-trained General Nediym filly Gai’s Choice claimed a tidy win at Randwick on New Year’s Day, and with a shorter turnaround than the favourite, ideal barrier two draw and Corey Brown in the mount she is great value.

Favourite Casholet to place along with Posh Chic, an up-and-coming Stratum filly that ran a game fourth in open company at the Wyong Magic Millions 3YO race on December 5.

Take advantage of our Magic Millions Race 2 tips by heading over to Luxbet and locking in our trio for the Trifecta at a great price.

Stay tuned for more Magic Millions betting info and tips and good luck!