Racing is back on the outer east of Melbourne tonight with eight races to be run in hot conditions at Pakenham.

Racing is back at Pakenham on Thursday night which will be a magnificent evening for thoroughbred racing.

Racing heads to Pakenham on Thursday night for an eight race card in what should be perfect conditions for racing.

Friday's night racing comes from Pakenham, with eight races commencing at 6.15pm. Our best bet comes from a very much in-form stable.

The Pakenham Cup is the stand alone feature on the final Saturday before Christmas. There is some rain around but likely not enough to significantly affect the track.

Racing heads to Pakenham on Friday night for eight races. Our first bet is from the Griffiths/DeKock stable.

With no AFL football in Melbourne on Friday twilight racing will help fill the void, with eight races to be run and won on the Pakenham Synthetic.

Monday's racing comes from the Pakenham synthetic track with eight races scheduled, the first to be run at 1pm. Our best bet comes from the Peter Gelagotis stable.

Stern Idol - Jumps Racing Tips

One of the key lead up meetings as we head towards the Grand Nationals will be run at Pakenham on Sunday, with six races on the jumps only card.