★ Top pickWon
2Captain Good Vibes
Captain Good Vibes has been knocking on the door with consecutive placings over similar distances. His tactical speed and proven stamina make him the standout.
Queensland · Saturday 22 March 2025
Gold Coast tips and results
Our top pick won 3 of 8 races at Gold Coast. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
Top pick won3/838%
Any tip won6/875%
Top pick placed4/850%
top pick wonanother tip wonno tip won
SEQ Formwork Mdn Hcp
12:29 local2200mMaiden
Winner2. Captain Good VibesSP $2.90
2nd pick6th
6Deep Drive
Deep Drive has been improving with each run and has strong form credentials. With a good barrier and proven ability on soft tracks, she should be right in the finish.
3rd pick4th
7Mad Ana
While unproven at this distance, her tactical speed suits Gold Coast.
Value pick5th
4Space Journey
Space Journey gets the perfect inside draw which is crucial at Gold Coast. The barrier should allow him to save ground throughout.
- 1st2Captain Good VibesJai Williams$2.90
- 2nd1Prefer To DanceJace McMurray$3.40
- 3rd5BoleroOlivia Kendal$21.00
- 4th7Mad AnaB Lerena$6.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Captain Good Vibes | 2 | Jai Williams | Nicole Luke | 58kg | $2.90 |
| 2nd | 1 | Prefer To Dance | 5 | Jace McMurray | James Moore | 57kg | $3.40 |
| 3rd | 5 | Bolero | 8 | Olivia Kendal | Vic Heading | 54.5kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Mad Ana | 4 | B Lerena | Michael Morrison | 56kg | $6.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Space Journey | 1 | S Rutledge | Jesse Townsend | 57kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Deep Drive | 3 | E Chaves | Gary Doughty | 56kg | $3.80 |
| 7th | 8 | Sassy Tap | 6 | Tiffani Brooker | Kerry Taplin | 54kg | $61.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Croc Fight | 7 | Dan Mc Gillivray | J R Bayliss | 55.5kg | $31.00 |
Bostik Smart Adhesives Mdn Hcp
13:04 local1000mMaiden
Winner5. Get Ready LassSP $1.80
★ Top pick11th
9Spiritof The Ocean
Spiritof The Ocean brings the strongest form credentials with a recent placing in stronger company. The wide barrier is the only concern, but her early pace should overcome this.
2nd pick8th
2Stratton
The wide barrier is a concern, but his early speed should help position him well.
3rd pick4th
4Cat Call
Cat Call has a perfect barrier for Gold Coast and gets weight relief with the claim. The inside draw is a significant advantage.
Value pickWon
5Get Ready Lass
The addition of a cross-over nose band and tongue control bit could see significant improvement.
- 1st5Get Ready LassMichael Hellyer$1.80
- 2nd6Kahlua GirlDylan Turner$8.00
- 3rd11ViolaceousMontana Philpot$8.50
- 4th4Cat CallJace McMurray$4.80
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Get Ready Lass | 11 | Michael Hellyer | Chris Anderson | 58kg | $1.80 |
| 2nd | 6 | Kahlua Girl | 2 | Dylan Turner | P L Shailer | 57kg | $8.00 |
| 3rd | 11 | Violaceous | 4 | Montana Philpot | S W Kendrick | 55kg | $8.50 |
| 4th | 4 | Cat Call | 3 | Jace McMurray | Gary Doughty | 56.5kg | $4.80 |
| 5th | 1 | King Of Valhalla | 1 | Nozi Tomizawa | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 59kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Son Of A Lie | 13 | Tiffani Brooker | Ryan Tyrell | 57kg | $61.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Mishani Undercover | 5 | Olivia Kendal | Donna Stanbridge | 55kg | $81.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Stratton | 9 | Matthew Mc Guren | A Parramore | 59kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Very Demure | 7 | S Rutledge | L F Birchley | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Code Buster | 6 | Shayleigh Ingelse | David Murphy | 55.5kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 9 | Spiritof The Ocean | 10 | Jai Williams | D J Hansen | 57kg | $17.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Whispering Rogue | 12 | Chris & Corey Munce | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Misha Queen | 8 | B Lerena | Allan Chau | 57kg |
Diablo Accessories (Bm65)
13:39 local1200mBenchmark 65
Winner2. ConcessionSP $2.35
★ Top pick6th
7Oohlalouvre
The Jack Bruce stable is in good form, and she looks ready to win.
2nd pick2nd
6Maconda
Maconda comes off an impressive maiden win and gets significant weight relief. The wide barrier is the only concern.
3rd pick3rd
3Data Scramble
The Bruce stable has a strong hand in this race, and the inside barrier is a significant advantage at Gold Coast. First-up since July is the query, but her previous fresh run produced a win.
Value pickWon
2Concession
Concession has excellent early speed which is crucial at Gold Coast. His recent placing in stronger company suggests he's ready to win, and the good barrier draw should allow him to utilize his early pace.
- 1st2ConcessionShayleigh Ingelse$2.35
- 2nd6MacondaJace McMurray$4.20
- 3rd3Data ScrambleB Lerena$3.40
- 4th4Diamond EpicAnthony Allen$11.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Concession | 3 | Shayleigh Ingelse | B J Lockwood | 56kg | $2.35 |
| 2nd | 6 | Maconda | 8 | Jace McMurray | K M Schweida | 53.5kg | $4.20 |
| 3rd | 3 | Data Scramble | 1 | B Lerena | Jack Bruce | 57kg | $3.40 |
| 4th | 4 | Diamond Epic | 4 | Anthony Allen | Renita Beaton | 56.5kg | $11.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Switch To Go | 6 | Madeleine Wishart | H R Richardson | 56.5kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Oohlalouvre | 5 | E Chaves | Jack Bruce | 54.5kg | $9.00 |
| 1 | Limahuli | 7 | Corey Sutherland | Ben Hull | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Black Assassin | 2 | Ms P Campbell | 54kg |
Dewalt Guaranteed Tough Mdn Hcp
14:14 local1200mMaiden
Winner5. Bold As BrassSP $7.50
★ Top pick2nd
1Winchman
Winchman has been knocking on the door with multiple placings and brings the strongest form credentials. His barrier draw is ideal for Gold Coast, and the 3kg claim offsets the top weight.
2nd pick5th
9Torera
Torera has been racing consistently with multiple placings. The wide barrier is the main concern, but her racing pattern suggests she'll be finishing strongly.
3rd pick8th
3Del Tito
Del Tito has been improving with each run and the addition of blinkers for the first time should sharpen him up. The wide barrier is the main concern.
Value pick4th
7Freeman Fury
Freeman Fury gets the perfect inside draw which is crucial at Gold Coast. With the weight relief and perfect barrier, he represents excellent value.
- 1st5Bold As BrassJai Williams$7.50
- 2nd1WinchmanCorey Sutherland$1.80
- 3rd10Black AssassinMadeleine Wishart$4.60
- 4th7Freeman FuryOlivia Kendal$21.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Bold As Brass | 3 | Jai Williams | P P Jenkins | 57kg | $7.50 |
| 2nd | 1 | Winchman | 5 | Corey Sutherland | P L Shailer | 57kg | $1.80 |
| 3rd | 10 | Black Assassin | 10 | Madeleine Wishart | Ms P Campbell | 54kg | $4.60 |
| 4th | 7 | Freeman Fury | 1 | Olivia Kendal | Anthony Freeman | 53.5kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Torera | 9 | Anthony Allen | Steven Wise | 54.5kg | $12.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Measured | 12 | E Chaves | Allan Chau | 54kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Zaya | 4 | Michael Hellyer | Chris Anderson | 56.5kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Del Tito | 6 | Nozi Tomizawa | Corey & Kylie Geran | 59kg | $17.00 |
| 9th | 12 | Moonlight Kicks | 7 | S Rutledge | Ms G Heinrich | 54kg | $61.00 |
| 10th | 8 | One Dream Away | 8 | Jace McMurray | Gary Doughty | 53.5kg | $26.00 |
| 2 | Bring Me Saki | 2 | Fional Sandkuhl | S B Lee | 56kg | ||
| 4 | Justafever | 11 | B Lerena | Ben Ahrens | 57.5kg |
Total Tools Price Beat Guarantee Hcp
14:49 local1400mOpen
Winner3. ToesonthenoseSP $1.80
★ Top pickWon
3Toesonthenose
Toesonthenose brings the strongest form credentials with consistent placings in stronger company. His barrier draw is ideal for Gold Coast, and the 2kg claim offsets the weight.
2nd pick3rd
5Hollywood North
The Kendrick stable has a good record at Gold Coast, and his early speed should help overcome the wide barrier. His recent form has been improving.
3rd pick2nd
6Badgers Nuts
His recent winning form suggests he's ready for this class, and his strong finishing burst should be suited by Gold Coast. The barrier is a significant advantage.
Value pick4th
7Moonan Me
Moonan Me gets the perfect inside draw which is crucial at Gold Coast. With only 52kg after the claim, he'll be finishing strongly.
- 1st3ToesonthenoseJace McMurray$1.80
- 2nd6Badgers NutsAnthony Allen$5.50
- 3rd5Hollywood NorthMontana Philpot$6.00
- 4th7Moonan MeOlivia Kendal$14.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Toesonthenose | 4 | Jace McMurray | Jack Bruce | 56kg | $1.80 |
| 2nd | 6 | Badgers Nuts | 3 | Anthony Allen | Ms M Brosnan | 54kg | $5.50 |
| 3rd | 5 | Hollywood North | 8 | Montana Philpot | S W Kendrick | 54kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Moonan Me | 1 | Olivia Kendal | M J Lakey | 52kg | $14.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Kingston's Here | 5 | Corey Sutherland | S W Kendrick | 56kg | $17.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Koolatah | 2 | S Champkin | G A Thornton | 52kg | $101.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Azzareach | 6 | Michael Hellyer | D J Bougoure | 56.5kg | $6.00 |
| Scr | 1 | This'llbetheone | 9 | Jack Bruce | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Sukhbir | 7 | Ms M Brosnan | 54kg |
Makita Australia (Bm62)
15:24 local1800mBenchmark 62
Winner9. Backlit BeautySP $12.00
★ Top pick4th
2Red Mile
Red Mile gets the perfect inside draw which is crucial at Gold Coast. The barrier is a significant advantage, and his proven ability at the distance makes him the standout.
2nd pick5th
7Merlin's Melody
The wide barrier is a concern, but his fresh record suggests he'll be ready to fire. The Michael Morrison stable is in good form, and the 2kg claim is a significant advantage.
3rd pick2nd
4Autumn Miss
Autumn Miss has a good barrier and excellent recent form. The step up in distance is the query, but her racing pattern suggests she'll handle it.
Value pick6th
6You And I
The norton bit first time could help him settle better, and his previous win at this distance suggests he has the ability.
- 1st9Backlit BeautyB Lerena$12.00
- 2nd4Autumn MissDan Mc Gillivray$3.70
- 3rd3Whistling SpiritTiffani Brooker$8.50
- 4th2Red MileE Chaves$3.80
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Backlit Beauty | 8 | B Lerena | Allan Chau | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Autumn Miss | 3 | Dan Mc Gillivray | Annabel Neasham & Rob Archibald | 56.5kg | $3.70 |
| 3rd | 3 | Whistling Spirit | 2 | Tiffani Brooker | Ryan Tyrell | 59kg | $8.50 |
| 4th | 2 | Red Mile | 1 | E Chaves | Jonny Field | 60kg | $3.80 |
| 5th | 7 | Merlin's Melody | 9 | Olivia Kendal | Michael Morrison | 54kg | $17.00 |
| 6th | 6 | You And I | 7 | Corey Sutherland | Jackson Morris | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Twinkle Time | 10 | Madeleine Wishart | Angela Plumb | 56kg | $8.50 |
| 8th | 5 | Princeton Award | 6 | S Champkin | G A Thornton | 56kg | $12.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Patti Waggin | 5 | Anthony Allen | Peter Robl | 54kg | $17.00 |
| 10th | 1 | The Hungarian | 4 | Jai Williams | Marcus Wilson | 61.5kg | $7.50 |
Total Tools Burleigh Waters Plate (C3)
16:04 local1000mClass 3
Winner4. Great Barrier ReefSP $2.70
★ Top pickWon
4Great Barrier Reef
Great Barrier Reef gets the perfect inside draw which is crucial at Gold Coast.
2nd pick3rd
10Jewels Statement
Jewels Statement has an excellent fresh record with two wins from two first-up runs. The McGuren stable is in good form.
3rd pickNo result
5Rush Hour
The Jack Bruce stable is in good form, and the barrier is a significant advantage.
Value pickScratched
6Thelwell
The wide barrier is a concern, but his strong finishing burst should be suited by Gold Coast.
- 1st4Great Barrier ReefFional Sandkuhl$2.70
- 2nd1Don't Be DramaticJai Williams$17.00
- 3rd10Jewels StatementMatthew Mc Guren$3.70
- 4th2StanislausJace McMurray$2.80
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Great Barrier Reef | 1 | Fional Sandkuhl | Matthew Hoysted | 55.5kg | $2.70 |
| 2nd | 1 | Don't Be Dramatic | 7 | Jai Williams | Dan Morgan | 60kg | $17.00 |
| 3rd | 10 | Jewels Statement | 9 | Matthew Mc Guren | Samantha McGuren | 56.5kg | $3.70 |
| 4th | 2 | Stanislaus | 5 | Jace McMurray | Jack Bruce | 58kg | $2.80 |
| 5th | 9 | Tapis Magique | 2 | Dan Mc Gillivray | J A Gilmore | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Count Nicholas | 3 | E Chaves | Adam Campton | 58.5kg | $15.00 |
| 5 | Rush Hour | 4 | Corey Sutherland | Jack Bruce | 55.5kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Thelwell | 10 | Dale Smith | Sharryn Livingstone | 58.5kg | |
| 7 | Beachside Babe | 8 | David Murphy | 58kg | |||
| 8 | Miss De Blaas | 6 | Olivia Kendal | M A Kropp | 56kg |
Thoroughbred Sales (Bm65)
16:44 local1400mBenchmark 65
Winner14. Fat FingersSP $6.00
★ Top pick9th
13Shouts All Day
Shouts All Day has excellent recent form with strong placings. The wide barrier is a concern, but her strong finishing burst should be suited by Gold Coast.
2nd pickNo result
1Connewarre
Connewarre gets a good barrier and weight relief with the claim. The barrier is a significant advantage, and his proven ability at the distance is a plus.
3rd pickWon
14Fat Fingers
Fat Fingers has excellent recent form with a win at Gold Coast. The wide barrier is a concern, but her proven ability at Gold Coast is a significant advantage.
Value pickNo result
5Sukhbir
Sukhbir gets a good barrier and significant weight relief with the 3kg claim.
- 1st14Fat FingersE Chaves$6.00
- 2nd4Sly CornerGirish Goomany$51.00
- 3rd2HulkamaniaN Callow$6.50
- 4th8KatdeelB Lerena$17.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 | Fat Fingers | 11 | E Chaves | Allan Chau | 55.5kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Sly Corner | 9 | Girish Goomany | D B Reardon | 60kg | $51.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Hulkamania | 10 | N Callow | Adam Campton | 60kg | $6.50 |
| 4th | 8 | Katdeel | 4 | B Lerena | S B Laming | 59kg | $17.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Lion Class | 2 | Jace McMurray | L J Mayfield-Smith | 58kg | $4.60 |
| 6th | 6 | All's Fair | 1 | Jai Williams | Ben Hull | 59.5kg | $3.90 |
| 7th | 11 | Sea Of Qi | 12 | Dylan Turner | Ms T Timbery | 57kg | $9.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Spill The Secret | 6 | Anthony Allen | M J Lakey | 59.5kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 13 | Shouts All Day | 14 | Madeleine Wishart | M A Kropp | 56kg | $6.50 |
| 10th | 10 | Capital Boss | 8 | Michael Hellyer | Jay Bellamy | 57.5kg | $21.00 |
| 1 | Connewarre | 3 | Olivia Kendal | M A Kropp | 58.5kg | ||
| 5 | Sukhbir | 5 | Fional Sandkuhl | Ms M Brosnan | 57kg | ||
| 9 | Roman Rebel | 7 | Matthew Mc Guren | Samantha McGuren | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Moonfleet | 13 | Matthew Hoysted | 56kg |
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