Punt like a Pro, without the know!
South Australia · Saturday 12 April 2025
Our top pick won 3 of 9 races at Morphettville. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Amizetta brings the strongest recent form into this race with a last-start win over 2400m at Sandown. Her progression through the grades has been impressive, winning 3 of her last 5 starts including two at this distance range. The inside barrier is perfect for her racing pattern and Daniel Stackhouse should give her a perfect run. The step up to 2500m looks ideal based on her strong staying performances. Clearly the one to beat.
Girls Girls Girls brings strong form credentials having competed well in better company, including placings in Listed races. While this is her first attempt at 2500m, her staying pedigree and racing style suggest she'll handle the trip. Expect her to be running on strongly.
Tavino Bay is a genuine stayer who will appreciate the 2500m journey. His recent form has been solid with a second placing last start over 2200m. The lightweight gives him a chance against the favorites, and he tends to finish his races off strongly. Celine Gaudry knows him well and should have him hitting the line.
Bush Inference represents value in this race with his recent win over 2050m suggesting he's ready for this distance.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Girls Girls Girls | 9 | Todd Pannell | Andrew Bobbin | 56.5kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Amizetta | 1 | Daniel Stackhouse | Symon Wilde | 58kg | $1.60 |
| 3rd | 8 | Tavino Bay | 8 | Celine Gaudry | A W Noonan | 54.5kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 6 | High Torque | 7 | M Nunes | Dean Grass | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Got An Inspiration | 4 | Kayla Crowther | Garret Lynch | 54kg | $13.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Vegas Knight | 11 | Jessica Eaton | D M Noonan | 60kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Bush Inference | 6 | Rochelle Milnes | Byron Cozamanis | 55kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 10 | North Rocks | 5 | Ms T Johnstone | Leighton Colgrave | 52kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Running On Time | 10 | Will Price | J Hickmott & C Riggs | 54.5kg | $21.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Hogan | 3 | Ms S Metcalfe | Judy Streets | 54kg | $201.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Little Chicago | 2 | Ben Price | Stephen Theodore | 58kg |
Meisho brings the strongest form credentials to this race with placings in quality company including a Group 3. The inside barrier is ideal for her forward racing pattern and Todd Pannell is a significant jockey booking. The 1050m looks ideal and she appears ready to break through for a well-deserved win.
Petit Artiste has shown ability in quality races including a placing in Group 3 company. The wide barrier is a concern but Daniel Stackhouse should be able to give her a good ride. Expect her to be finishing strongly.
Zourosa is an interesting runner from the Jason Warren stable making her debut.
Saluted represents excellent value after an impressive debut win at Pakenham. She showed good tactical speed and a strong finishing burst in that victory. The barrier draw is favorable and Billy Egan is a positive jockey booking.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Petit Artiste | 9 | Daniel Stackhouse | Amy & Ash Yargi | 55.5kg | $7.50 |
| 2nd | 2 | Meisho | 1 | Todd Pannell | T Busuttin & N Young | 55.5kg | $1.35 |
| 3rd | 5 | Oakley Miss | 6 | Jake Toeroek | R & C Jolly | 55.5kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Zourosa | 7 | Zac Spain | Jason Warren | 55.5kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 9 | Shady Princess | 5 | Jessica Eaton | Chris Bieg | 55.5kg | $91.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Kisses Forever | 8 | M Nunes | R & C Jolly | 55.5kg | $17.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Maldivica | 2 | Lachlan Neindorf | Chris Bieg | 55.5kg | $16.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Optimal Moments | 4 | Adam Mc Cabe | Logan McGill | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Saluted | 3 | Billy Egan | R D Griffiths | 55.5kg |
Deepfloat Diva brings the strongest credentials to this race with excellent recent form including a win and multiple placings in similar company. Her record at Morphettville is impressive and Jake Toeroek knows her well. She has a good barrier draw and should get an ideal run in transit.
Declared has been racing in excellent form with consecutive second placings in similar company. The Jolly stable is firing and Kayla Crowther is a positive jockey booking. While the barrier is slightly awkward, he has the tactical speed to overcome it.
Eroica is a progressive mare who was impressive winning last start. The 1.5kg claim for Rochelle Milnes is valuable and brings her in well at the weights. The wide barrier is a concern but she has enough early speed to find a position. Represents good value.
Zanthron represents excellent value with strong recent form including a second placing last start behind a smart one. The 3kg claim for Alan Lai is significant and brings him right into calculations at the weights. While the wide barrier is a concern, he has a strong finishing burst when produced at the right time. If the pace is genuine, he can be finishing strongly.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Zanthron | 14 | Alan Lai | G & N Searle & B Callanan | 56kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 14 | Eroica | 12 | Rochelle Milnes | Peter Hardacre | 54kg | $3.50 |
| 3rd | 5 | Deepfloat Diva | 6 | Jake Toeroek | R & C Jolly | 59kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 6 | Divine Glory | 4 | Ms T Johnstone | W Clarken & N O'Shea | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Declared | 10 | Kayla Crowther | D R Jolly | 57kg | $3.70 |
| 6th | 13 | Mellifluent | 9 | Zac Spain | W F Francis & G Kent | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 12 | Wakanjeja | 5 | Lachlan Neindorf | P Stokes | 57kg | $11.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Howl | 8 | Justin Potter | D R Jolly | 60.5kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Tapinforpar | 2 | Callan Murray | G Richards & D Moyle | 60kg | $81.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Platinum Wolf | 3 | M Nunes | Kristi Evans | 60kg | $20.00 |
| 11th | 9 | Anjopin | 1 | Ms E Finnegan | S & J Jaensch | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| 12th | 15 | Rob The Bank | 13 | Ben Price | Shane & Cassie Oxlade | 55.5kg | $41.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Chinqui | 7 | A & S Freedman | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Volcanic Express | 15 | Todd Pannell | D R Jolly | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 10 | The Magistrate | 11 | Jacob Opperman | M J Seyers | 57.5kg |
Spirit Of Camelot brings the strongest credentials to this race with consecutive second placings in quality company. The barrier draw is ideal and she should get a perfect run in transit. While stepping up to 1600m is a query, her racing pattern suggests she'll handle it. Clearly the one to beat.
Seeking Stardom has been racing in excellent form with strong performances in similar company. The 2kg claim for Teo Johnstone is valuable and brings her in well at the weights. She has proven ability at the mile and should be suited by the conditions. While the barrier is slightly awkward, she has the tactical speed to overcome it. Represents good value.
Longer Route has been racing in excellent form with a last-start second behind a smart one. The wide barrier is a concern but he has a strong finishing burst when produced at the right time. If the pace is genuine, he can be finishing strongly.
Surprise Coming represents excellent value with strong form in better company.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Spirit Of Camelot | 4 | Todd Pannell | Michael Hickmott | 57kg | $1.95 |
| 2nd | 4 | Seeking Stardom | 7 | Ms T Johnstone | A J Gluyas | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 12 | Nicajon | 11 | Billy Egan | Mick Shepherdson | 56kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Longer Route | 12 | M Nunes | R W Huxtable | 57.5kg | $5.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Surprise Coming | 8 | Ben Price | R W Huxtable | 59.5kg | $19.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Inaugural | 15 | Jason Holder | Bob Richard | 55.5kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Annihilate | 1 | Daniel Stackhouse | Chris Bieg | 56kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Hard Prince | 6 | Jake Toeroek | R & C Jolly | 60kg | $18.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Smiling Assassin | 13 | Margaret Collett | Garret Lynch | 55kg | $201.00 |
| 10th | 15 | Pacific Jewel | 9 | Rochelle Milnes | Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor | 52.5kg | $21.00 |
| 11th | 7 | Manzala | 3 | Alan Lai | W Clarken & N O'Shea | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 12th | 14 | Cararada | 2 | Will Price | John Hyam | 54kg | $71.00 |
| 13th | 1 | Brave Star | 10 | Lachlan Neindorf | P Stokes | 60.5kg | $16.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Gawnski | 14 | Jason Warren | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Royal Fox | 5 | Jessica Eaton | Ms Jessica Tzaferis | 58.5kg |
Reserve Bank brings the strongest credentials to this race with excellent form in Group company. While the wide barrier is a concern, he has enough tactical speed to overcome it. Clearly the one to beat.
Gallant Son has been racing in excellent form with a last-start second in Listed company. The Moody stable is firing and Zac Spain knows him well. While the barrier is slightly awkward, he has the tactical speed to overcome it.
Kuroyanagi brings strong form credentials having competed well in better company, including Group races. The inside barrier is perfect for her racing pattern and Kayla Crowther should give her a perfect run. The Clarken stable knows how to prepare them and she appears well-placed at the weights. Represents good value.
Out Of Square represents excellent value with two consecutive wins in lower grade. The 2kg claim for Teo Johnstone is valuable and brings her in well at the weights. The inside barrier is perfect and the Jolly stable is in top form.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Reserve Bank | 9 | Daniel Stackhouse | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 56kg | $2.90 |
| 2nd | 2 | Gallant Son | 7 | Zac Spain | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 56kg | $2.45 |
| 3rd | 7 | Enuff Seduction | 4 | Jake Toeroek | Shayne & Chelsea Cahill | 56kg | $51.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Kuroyanagi | 2 | Kayla Crowther | W Clarken & N O'Shea | 54kg | $9.00 |
| 5th | 13 | Fluent | 12 | M Nunes | Andrew Noblet | 54kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Immortal Bliss | 1 | Todd Pannell | Peter Hardacre | 56kg | $18.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Dobbinair | 5 | Jason Holder | Shayne & Chelsea Cahill | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Just Like Gaby | 6 | Celine Gaudry | C Maher | 54kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 12 | Out Of Square | 3 | Ms T Johnstone | R & C Jolly | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Ad Astra | 14 | Ben Price | Michael Hickmott | 54kg | $16.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Sir Now | 13 | Connor Murtagh | D L Hewitt | 56kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Mesrour | 10 | Jacob Opperman | G Richards & D Moyle | 56kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Manolo Bling | 11 | A & S Freedman | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 14 | Tessa's Choice | 8 | Lachlan Neindorf | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 54kg |
Bakeel brings the strongest credentials to this race with three consecutive wins in quality company. While the barrier draw is a concern, he has enough tactical speed to overcome it. Clearly the one to beat.
Air Assault is a quality galloper with strong form in better company. Jason Holder knows him well and the horse has excellent track statistics. While carrying top weight is a concern, he has the class to overcome it. Represents good value.
Hellsing brings strong international form credentials having competed well in better company overseas. The Neasham stable knows how to prepare them and he appears well-placed at the weights. If he's fully fit, he'll be right in the finish.
A Samurai Mind represents excellent value with strong recent form including a win in the CS Hayes Memorial Cup. The inside barrier is perfect and Lachlan Neindorf knows him well. The Clarken stable is in top form and the weight advantage is significant.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | Hellsing | 5 | Will Price | Annabel Neasham & Rob Archibald | 54kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 5 | Tippa | 2 | Rochelle Milnes | Shayne & Chelsea Cahill | 54kg | $8.50 |
| 3rd | 14 | Episodic | 4 | Kayla Crowther | W Clarken & N O'Shea | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Rolls | 14 | Harry Grace | Maddie Raymond & Patrick Bell | 56.5kg | $81.00 |
| 5th | 10 | Boognish | 6 | Ms T Johnstone | W Clarken & N O'Shea | 54kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 12 | Bamyan Buddha | 13 | Margaret Collett | Grant Young | 54kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Bakeel | 11 | M Nunes | Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor | 54kg | $1.90 |
| 8th | 6 | Pudding | 16 | Teagan Voorham | R & C Jolly | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 9th | 4 | My Khalifa | 9 | Todd Pannell | G Richards & D Moyle | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 10th | 1 | Air Assault | 8 | Jason Holder | A J Gluyas | 59.5kg | $7.00 |
| 11th | 15 | A Samurai Mind | 1 | Lachlan Neindorf | D Clarken & O Macgillivray | 54kg | $9.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Chicago Storm | 7 | Jake Toeroek | D B Aldridge | 57kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Verdad | 12 | Zac Spain | R D Griffiths | 54kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Favourite Child | 3 | Ben Price | W Clarken & N O'Shea | 54kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Poifect | 10 | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Dolcemente | 15 | John Hyam | 54kg |
Aviatress brings the strongest credentials to this race with excellent recent form including a dominant win in the Matrice Stakes. The inside barrier is perfect for her front-running style and Jake Toeroek knows her well. While she faces some quality opposition, she appears well-placed to continue her winning form.
Asfoora brings international Group form credentials having competed successfully at the highest level overseas. The barrier draw is perfect for her racing pattern and she has excellent fresh statistics. The Dwyer stable knows how to prepare them and she appears well-placed at the weights. If she's fully acclimatized, she'll be right in the finish.
Climbing Star is a quality mare with strong form in better company including a Group 1 placing. Lachlan Neindorf knows her well and the Stokes stable has her ready to fire. While the barrier draw is a concern, she has the class to overcome it. Represents good value.
Sir Sway represents excellent value with strong recent form including a win in the Manihi Classic. While the barrier is awkward, Billy Egan should give him a good run. The Jaensch stable has him in top form and he has excellent track statistics.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Asfoora | 3 | Mr M Aitken | Henry Dwyer | 56.5kg | $4.20 |
| 2nd | 1 | Sghirripa | 6 | Ben Price | Shane & Cassie Oxlade | 58.5kg | $14.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Climbing Star | 10 | Lachlan Neindorf | P Stokes | 56.5kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 10 | Prairie Flower | 5 | Kayla Crowther | W Clarken & N O'Shea | 56.5kg | $9.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Watchme Win | 2 | Jason Holder | A J Gluyas | 58.5kg | $15.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Aviatress | 1 | Jake Toeroek | R & C Jolly | 56.5kg | $2.90 |
| 7th | 3 | Press Down | 7 | Rochelle Milnes | Peter Hardacre | 58.5kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Sir Sway | 8 | Billy Egan | S & J Jaensch | 58.5kg | $9.50 |
| 9th | 11 | Mrs Chrissie | 11 | Jacob Opperman | C Maher | 56.5kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 5 | Jack The Lad | 4 | Zac Spain | W F Francis & G Kent | 58.5kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Extremely Lucky | 9 | Todd Pannell | W Clarken & N O'Shea | 58.5kg |
Cinch brings the strongest credentials to this race with excellent recent form including a win in the Tasmanian Oaks. While the barrier draw is a concern, she has enough tactical speed to overcome it. Clearly the one to beat.
Comanche Miss is a quality filly with strong recent form including a dominant win in the Clare Lindop Stakes. Lachlan Neindorf knows her well and the Stokes stable has her in peak condition. While the barrier draw is a concern, she has the class to overcome it. Will be right in the finish.
Marina Di Campo brings strong recent form credentials having won her last two starts in impressive fashion. The barrier draw is perfect for her front-running style and Jason Holder should give her a good run. The McEvoy stable knows how to prepare them and she appears well-placed at the weights. If she handles the step up in class, she'll be right in the finish.
Hurry Curry represents excellent value with strong form in better company including a placing in the Crown Oaks. While the barrier is awkward, Daniel Stackhouse should give her a good run. The O'Brien stable has her ready to fire and she is well-suited at the 1800m distance.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Cinch | 7 | Celine Gaudry | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 56kg | $4.00 |
| 2nd | 12 | All Kinds Of Folk | 9 | B Mc Dougall | J E & C Ledger | 55kg | $9.50 |
| 3rd | 8 | Phenom | 13 | Rochelle Milnes | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Swiftie Harriet | 1 | Kayla Crowther | Travis Doudle | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Cavity Bay | 12 | M Nunes | T & C McEvoy | 55kg | $20.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Femminile | 4 | Ms T Johnstone | P Stokes | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 13 | Jenni You Think | 3 | Billy Egan | C Maher | 55kg | $51.00 |
| 8th | 15 | Pelevecchio | 18 | Jacob Opperman | P Stokes | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Hurry Curry | 14 | Daniel Stackhouse | D T O'Brien | 55kg | $7.50 |
| 10th | 1 | Comanche Miss | 17 | Lachlan Neindorf | P Stokes | 56kg | $4.80 |
| 11th | 5 | Beautiful Jewel | 19 | Ben Price | Travis Doudle | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 12th | 17 | Barbie'sdreamworld | 8 | Billy Egan | P A Chow | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 13th | 16 | Horizons | 10 | Todd Pannell | Richard & Will Freedman | 55kg | $51.00 |
| 14th | 4 | Suntora | 16 | Connor Murtagh | Nick Ryan | 56kg | $151.00 |
| 15th | 10 | Navy Heart | 2 | Jake Toeroek | C Maher | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 16th | 11 | Marina Di Campo | 5 | Jason Holder | T & C McEvoy | 55kg | $12.00 |
| Scr | 14 | Mollify | 20 | Will Price | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 55kg | |
| Scr | 18 | Macha | 15 | Zac Spain | John McArdle | 55kg | |
| Scr | 19 | Geemes | 6 | Jessica Eaton | C Maher | 55kg | |
| Scr | 20 | Heavenbent | 11 | Justin Potter | David Page | 55kg |
Athanatos brings the strongest credentials to this race with excellent recent form including a win in the VOBIS Gold Reef. While the barrier draw is a concern, he has enough tactical speed to overcome it. Clearly the one to beat.
Conchiero brings strong recent form credentials having won his last two starts in impressive fashion. The Waterhouse & Bott stable knows how to prepare them and he appears well-placed at the weights. While the barrier draw is a concern, he has enough tactical speed to overcome it. Will be right in the finish.
Dubai Focus brings excellent recent form credentials including a strong second to Darknconfidential last start. The barrier draw is perfect for his racing pattern and Jason Holder knows him well. The Bain/Taylor stable has him in peak condition and he appears well-weighted at 57.5kg. If he handles the step up in class, he'll be right in the finish.
Scintillante represents excellent value with strong recent form including a dominant maiden win last start. The barrier draw is favorable and Zac Spain should give him a good run. The Brown stable has him ready to fire and he appears well-suited at the 1800m distance.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Snoopy Now | 3 | Connor Murtagh | D L Hewitt | 57.5kg | $26.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Athanatos | 11 | Daniel Stackhouse | P Stokes | 57.5kg | $1.65 |
| 3rd | 6 | Scintillante | 5 | Zac Spain | C I Brown | 57.5kg | $16.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Dubai Focus | 2 | Jason Holder | Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor | 57.5kg | $14.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Darknconfidential | 7 | Jake Toeroek | S P Gower | 57.5kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 12 | Taung | 6 | Cian Macredmond | Matthew Cumani | 57.5kg | $71.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Khabalov | 8 | Lachlan Neindorf | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 57.5kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 13 | Digari | 1 | Jacob Opperman | Andrew Bobbin | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 11 | Reciprocal | 4 | Ben Price | R W Huxtable | 57.5kg | $201.00 |
| 10th | 15 | Giorgi | 13 | Will Price | J Hickmott & C Riggs | 55.5kg | $201.00 |
| 11th | 7 | Hot Majesty | 9 | Billy Egan | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 57.5kg | $21.00 |
| 12th | 9 | Purler Patch | 12 | B Mc Dougall | K & K Keys | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| 13th | 14 | Geemes | 15 | Todd Pannell | C Maher | 55.5kg | $21.00 |
| 14th | 2 | Conchiero | 10 | Rochelle Milnes | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 57.5kg | $4.20 |
| Scr | 4 | Oxford Blue | 14 | Julius Sandhu | 57.5kg |
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