★ Top pickWon
3Kay Tee Why
Promising gelding with excellent barrier draw and top jockey booking. The Pike/Durrant combination and natural improvement offset weight concerns. Mapped to get perfect run from inside gate.
Western Australia · Saturday 3 May 2025
Ascot tips and results
Our top pick won 1 of 9 races at Ascot. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
Top pick won1/911%
Any tip won7/978%
Top pick placed4/944%
top pick wonanother tip wonno tip won
Glenroy Chaff Hcp
11:44 local1000mOpen$80,000,143,840,214,880,000,000,000,000,000
Winner3. Kay Tee WhySP $1.90
2nd pick5th
4Niccimota
In-form filly coming off strong placing and gets weight relief. Well drawn and has fitness advantage. Main query is class rise but compensated by weight drop.
3rd pick2nd
2Desert Whisper
Consistent filly with good fresh record and proven ability. Well drawn to get good run and has shown ability to sprint well fresh. The Fernie stable is in form but faces tougher company here.
Value pick6th
6Lucky I Am
Consistent filly who keeps finding one better but gets significant weight relief.
- 1st3Kay Tee WhyWilliam Pike$1.90
- 2nd2Desert WhisperBrayden Gaerth$15.00
- 3rd1Catch CarterLaqdar Ramoly$7.50
- 4th5Haida GwaiiBrad Parnham$3.00
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Kay Tee Why | 1 | William Pike | A G Durrant | 59kg | $1.90 |
| 2nd | 2 | Desert Whisper | 5 | Brayden Gaerth | Luke Fernie | 57kg | $15.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Catch Carter | 6 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 59kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 5 | Haida Gwaii | 2 | Brad Parnham | M L Lane | 55.5kg | $3.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Niccimota | 4 | Jason Brown | J P Taylor | 56.5kg | $20.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Lucky I Am | 3 | Steven Parnham | J P Taylor | 55kg | $15.00 |
Morley Growers Market (Rs1mw)
12:19 local1400mRest 1 Metro Win$60,000,132,880,211,160,000,000,000,000,000
Winner2. Madame MagicSP $3.70
★ Top pick2nd
4Platinum Shot
Progressive mare showing excellent consistency with strong recent form. Gets in well at the weights and the Pike/Pearce combination is significant. Should get an ideal run from barrier 4 and has tactical versatility. The step up to 1400m looks suitable based on racing pattern.
2nd pickWon
2Madame Magic
Consistent mare with strong track/distance credentials. Drawn to get a nice run just off the speed and conditions suit. The weight is a slight concern but has earned it through consistency. Porter/Pearce combination going well and should run another honest race.
3rd pick3rd
5Bondi Plunge
Well-drawn mare who should get all favors from barrier 1. Recent form is solid without winning and the slight drop in weight is favorable. Lucy Warwick knows the horse well and stable is in good form. Should be able to hold a forward position from the inside gate.
Value pick6th
7Flagship
Lightly raced improver who gets in with a lovely lightweight. The Parnham stable knows how to place their runners and this gelding looks ready for the step up in trip.
- 1st2Madame MagicClinton Porter$3.70
- 2nd4Platinum ShotWilliam Pike$3.00
- 3rd5Bondi PlungeLucy Warwick$4.40
- 4th3BecalottiBrayden Gaerth$15.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Madame Magic | 3 | Clinton Porter | D & B Pearce | 59kg | $3.70 |
| 2nd | 4 | Platinum Shot | 4 | William Pike | D & B Pearce | 58kg | $3.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Bondi Plunge | 1 | Lucy Warwick | D L Morton | 57.5kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 3 | Becalotti | 7 | Brayden Gaerth | Tiarnna Noske | 56kg | $15.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Bondi Bay | 5 | Jason Whiting | Ms S L Miller | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Flagship | 2 | Brad Parnham | N D Parnham | 55.5kg | $7.00 |
| 7th | 1 | I Am Spartacus | 8 | Jade Mc Naught | Joanna Offen | 60kg | $91.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Looks | 6 | Holly Watson | T M Wolfe | 55.5kg | $10.00 |
Rogan Josh Stakes (Bm84+)
12:54 local2100mBenchMark 84+$100,000,154,800,218,600,000,000,000,000,000
Winner3. Filthy HabitsSP $2.05
★ Top pick6th
2Iowa
Seasoned stayer hitting peak fitness with strong recent form. Gets perfect run from barrier 2 and drops significantly in weight. Brad Parnham partnership is firing and should get ideal stalking position behind likely leaders. Ready to peak.
2nd pickWon
3Filthy Habits
Progressive type showing excellent staying potential through grades. Gets in very well at weights after strong last start win. Lucy Warwick knows him well and should get good position despite wider draw. Ready for class rise.
3rd pick5th
1Currimundi
Classy stayer who can mix form but gets conditions to suit from good draw. McGruddy knows him well and should get perfect run. Top weight offset by proven class but may be looking for further now.
Value pick7th
5Bambun Boy
Improving stayer who gets significant weight relief and has shown ability at staying trips. Holly Watson booking is positive and recent form suggests ready for grade rise.
- 1st3Filthy HabitsLucy Warwick$2.05
- 2nd7Fat Roy SlimWilliam Pike$4.00
- 3rd6Blazing AwayPatrick Carbery$19.00
- 4th4Arnie''s BoyJason Whiting$101.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Filthy Habits | 4 | Lucy Warwick | Brandon Fiore | 54.5kg | $2.05 |
| 2nd | 7 | Fat Roy Slim | 3 | William Pike | Brock Lewthwaite | 54kg | $4.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | Blazing Away | 7 | Patrick Carbery | D R Harrison | 54kg | $19.00 |
| 4th | 4 | Arnie''s Boy | 6 | Jason Whiting | A W Maley | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Currimundi | 1 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | S J Wolfe | 61.5kg | $14.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Iowa | 2 | Brad Parnham | Simon Miller | 56.5kg | $3.40 |
| 7th | 5 | Bambun Boy | 5 | Holly Watson | Sue Olive | 54kg | $31.00 |
Petaluma (Bm66+)
13:29 local1000mBenchMark 66+$80,000,143,840,214,880,000,000,000,000,000
Winner7. RichancoSP $3.20
★ Top pick2nd
3Keep Ita Mystery
Proven performer who brings strong form around better horses. Has excellent track/distance statistics and gets conditions to suit with the likely strong tempo. Maps to get perfect run midfield.
2nd pick5th
8Black Ora
Promising 3YO filly who gets in well at the weights and has the services of W Pike. Recent wins have been impressive but this represents a step up in class.
3rd pickWon
7Richanco
Lightly raced but talented galloper who excels when fresh. Gets all the favors from barrier 1 with a light weight but faces toughest test to date. Will need to improve but has scope to do so.
Value pick6th
1Russian Sniper
Proven performer who is much better than recent form suggests. Will appreciate the likely strong tempo and has performed well in similar company previously.
- 1st7RichancoBrad Parnham$3.20
- 2nd3Keep Ita MysteryClinton Porter$4.80
- 3rd4Tycoon HarryBrayden Gaerth$10.00
- 4th5Zing To WinLucy Warwick$26.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Richanco | 1 | Brad Parnham | D & B Pearce | 55.5kg | $3.20 |
| 2nd | 3 | Keep Ita Mystery | 6 | Clinton Porter | Luke Fernie | 58kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 4 | Tycoon Harry | 8 | Brayden Gaerth | J P Taylor | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Zing To Win | 3 | Lucy Warwick | D & B Pearce | 57.5kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Black Ora | 4 | William Pike | A G Durrant | 54kg | $2.70 |
| 6th | 1 | Russian Sniper | 5 | Joseph Azzopardi | Ms R L Williams | 60.5kg | $61.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Esprit Garcon | 7 | Jarrad Noske | Tiarnna Noske | 58.5kg | $8.50 |
| 8th | 6 | Mars Mission | 2 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | C & M Gangemi | 57kg | $26.00 |
PKF Perth Plate
14:09 local1100mOpen$80,000,143,840,214,880,000,000,000,000,000
Winner1. CapitolaSP $11.00
★ Top pick3rd
12Playin''it Sweet
While lacking public form, the Pike/Durrant combination is elite at Ascot. Drawn perfectly in barrier 5 with light weight and likely to get perfect run midfield. Stable rarely debuts runners without expectation.
2nd pickWon
1Capitola
Track specialist with strong overall record at Ascot. Recent form below best but gear changes suggest stable addressing issues. Will carry top weight but class runner who can bounce back.
Value pick4th
8Fila Mia
Well drawn with light weight and interesting gear change adding ear muffs pre-race. Last start in stronger company than looks and drawn to get perfect run.
- 1st1CapitolaClinton Porter$11.00
- 2nd5Brave WaspShaun Mc Gruddy$21.00
- 3rd12Playin''it SweetWilliam Pike$6.00
- 4th8Fila MiaHolly Watson$4.60
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Capitola | 7 | Clinton Porter | Luke Fernie | 58kg | $11.00 |
| 2nd | 5 | Brave Wasp | 1 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | S J Wolfe | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 3rd | 12 | Playin''it Sweet | 5 | William Pike | A G Durrant | 54kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Fila Mia | 2 | Holly Watson | Jayce Buckley | 54kg | $4.60 |
| 5th | 7 | Don''t Wink | 9 | Laqdar Ramoly | Ms K Kersley | 54kg | $6.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Guarantor | 6 | Brad Parnham | N D Parnham | 56kg | $7.50 |
| 7th | 2 | Diamond Warrior | 8 | Steven Parnham | N D Parnham | 56kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Bannered | 3 | Jarrad Noske | D T McAuliffe | 56kg | $4.20 |
| 9th | 9 | Blow Me Kisses | 11 | Jade Mc Naught | Luke Fernie | 54kg | $19.00 |
| 10th | 4 | Now You See Me | 4 | Patrick Carbery | Sue Olive | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 11th | 11 | Little Point | 10 | Chloe Azzopardi | Darren Taylor | 54kg | $201.00 |
| 12th | 10 | New Target | 12 | Luke Campbell | N D Parnham | 54kg | $151.00 |
TABtouch - Westspeed Platinum Autumn Series Heat 2 (Rs0ly)
15:00 local1200mRst 0 Met Win-LY$4,000,012,192,027,440,500,000,000,000,000
Winner6. HammarmillSP $5.00
★ Top pick8th
2Snippy Which
Consistent performer with strong win rate and excellent recent form. The booking of William Pike is significant and despite carrying top weight, appears well placed under the conditions. Should get a perfect run just off the speed.
2nd pick6th
3Kelvinater
Coming off an excellent last start second and the inside draw gives options. New gear suggests further improvement likely and the weight drop is significant. Should get every chance from the good gate.
3rd pick2nd
1Sky Duke
Brings strong credentials with multiple wins at track/distance. The claim helps offset the weight and recent form has been consistent. Maps to get a good run but might need some luck in the straight.
Value pick4th
5Valdarena
Fresh specialist with strong first-up record and gets in well at the weights. The long break between runs is a concern but stable knows how to get them ready.
- 1st6HammarmillLaqdar Ramoly$5.00
- 2nd1Sky DukeBrayden Gaerth$4.80
- 3rd9Ocean GoddessPatrick Carbery$4.20
- 4th5ValdarenaTroy Turner$11.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Hammarmill | 7 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 56.5kg | $5.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Sky Duke | 3 | Brayden Gaerth | N D Parnham | 59kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 9 | Ocean Goddess | 5 | Patrick Carbery | Jessica Carbery | 54kg | $4.20 |
| 4th | 5 | Valdarena | 8 | Troy Turner | Ms S Bakranich | 57kg | $11.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Zac Luvs To Fly | 9 | Austin Galati | Ms C Stelmach | 56.5kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Kelvinater | 1 | Taj Dyson | F R Kersley | 59.5kg | $5.50 |
| 7th | 8 | Enchanting Sound | 4 | Jade Mc Naught | N D Parnham | 54kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Snippy Which | 6 | William Pike | A G Durrant | 60.5kg | $4.80 |
| Scr | 4 | Too Much Talk | 2 | Joseph Azzopardi | Jarrad Humphries | 57kg |
Peters Investments (Rs1mw)
15:35 local1800mRest 1 Metro Win$60,000,132,880,211,160,000,000,000,000,000
Winner9. Redback FlyerSP $1.60
★ Top pick7th
6Endless Joy
Mare in peak form winning three of last four starts. Gets all favors from barrier 2 with a lightweight and should settle midfield. The step up in class is offset by weight relief and natural improvement. Looks perfectly placed to continue winning form.
2nd pickWon
9Redback Flyer
Promising 3YO stepping up in trip but racing in great heart. The 1800m is a query but breeding suggests it will suit. Gets in light and maps to get a good run.
3rd pick2nd
2Audio Boy
Reliable galloper who rarely runs poorly. The Pike booking is significant and he should get a nice trail midfield despite wide draw. The weight is a concern but class could carry him through. Expect another honest showing.
Value pick4th
3Bayhara
Gets in light and should appreciate the step up in distance.
- 1st9Redback FlyerBrad Parnham$1.60
- 2nd2Audio BoyWilliam Pike$3.80
- 3rd4ChantelAustin Galati$13.00
- 4th3BayharaLaqdar Ramoly$10.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Redback Flyer | 7 | Brad Parnham | M L Lane | 54.5kg | $1.60 |
| 2nd | 2 | Audio Boy | 9 | William Pike | A G Durrant | 58kg | $3.80 |
| 3rd | 4 | Chantel | 5 | Austin Galati | Indianna Weinert | 56kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Bayhara | 4 | Laqdar Ramoly | J P Taylor | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Norma Stars | 1 | Jason Whiting | Tina Glasson | 54.5kg | $101.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Charming Belle | 8 | Luke Campbell | Nakita Barber | 54.5kg | $61.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Endless Joy | 2 | Joseph Azzopardi | Jordan Rolfe | 54.5kg | $11.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Mine Host | 3 | Jade Mc Naught | Matthew Scott | 54.5kg | $81.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Queen Of Jerusalem | 6 | Lucy Warwick | A G Durrant | 60kg |
MCA Polytrack (Bm72+)
16:13 local1200mBenchMark 72+$80,000,143,840,214,880,000,000,000,000,000
Winner1. StormchaserSP $6.00
★ Top pick4th
9Nobellity
Mare in career-best form with consecutive wins and excellent track/distance statistics. Gets in very well at the weights and draws to get an ideal run just off the speed. Luke Campbell partnership has been successful and current form suggests ready for this class rise.
2nd pick3rd
6Golden Vale
Perfect barrier draw and weight advantage offset class rise concerns. Recent form around similar company suggests ready to be competitive at this level.
3rd pickWon
1Stormchaser
Quality sprinter with strong fresh record and excellent track statistics. While the weight is a significant concern after a long spell, has a clear class edge on most rivals.
Value pick6th
8Deamber
Mare with strong fresh record and excellent track statistics resuming from spell. Gets in light and has shown ability at this level previously.
- 1st1StormchaserBrayden Gaerth$6.00
- 2nd4SupersessionLucy Warwick$11.00
- 3rd6Golden ValeClinton Porter$3.80
- 4th9NobellityLuke Campbell$6.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Stormchaser | 5 | Brayden Gaerth | Luke Fernie | 57.5kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Supersession | 9 | Lucy Warwick | A G Durrant | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | Golden Vale | 1 | Clinton Porter | Simon Miller | 55.5kg | $3.80 |
| 4th | 9 | Nobellity | 3 | Luke Campbell | Renee Forrest | 54kg | $6.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Classic Rogue | 7 | Jarrad Noske | Steele Casey | 58.5kg | $61.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Deamber | 6 | Jason Whiting | Ms S Bakranich | 54kg | $5.50 |
| 7th | 7 | Blue Rocket | 2 | William Pike | D & B Pearce | 54kg | $3.30 |
| 8th | 3 | Upper Limits | 4 | Troy Turner | Jeremy Easthope | 58.5kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Keep Attacking | 8 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | G & A Williams | 56.5kg |
Belhus Racing Join A Racing Syndicate (Bm66+)
16:50 local1500mBenchMark 66+$80,000,143,840,214,880,000,000,000,000,000
Winner8. Correct ChoiceSP $6.00
★ Top pick4th
9Soso Lucky
Mare in peak form with an exceptional place record and perfect barrier draw. Recent performances suggest she's ready to win, getting in light and likely to get an economical run from barrier 1.
2nd pick9th
6Golden Dore
Rapidly improving type who looks ready to peak. Gets in well at the weights and maps to get an ideal run from barrier 4. Recent form suggests he's up to this class and the Carbery/Hopperton combination is firing. Represents excellent value.
3rd pick3rd
3Stylish Lord
Consistent galloper who rarely runs a bad race. Maps to get a good run from barrier 3 and has proven form at this level. The Steven Parnham/Russell Stewart combination is going well and the horse should be right in the finish.
Value pick7th
4Lova Session
Gets the services of William Pike and drops significantly in weight.
- 1st8Correct ChoiceClinton Porter$6.00
- 2nd2Our Rocky BayJarrad Noske$4.80
- 3rd3Stylish LordSteven Parnham$3.80
- 4th9Soso LuckyJoseph Azzopardi$7.50
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Correct Choice | 2 | Clinton Porter | Michael Grantham | 55.5kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Our Rocky Bay | 6 | Jarrad Noske | E A Martinovich | 58.5kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 3 | Stylish Lord | 3 | Steven Parnham | Russell Stewart | 58.5kg | $3.80 |
| 4th | 9 | Soso Lucky | 1 | Joseph Azzopardi | D & B Pearce | 55.5kg | $7.50 |
| 5th | 5 | Emerald Trader | 10 | Holly Watson | L J Watson | 56.5kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 7 | The Spruiker | 5 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | S J Wolfe | 56kg | $15.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Lova Session | 9 | William Pike | A G Durrant | 57.5kg | $8.00 |
| 8th | 10 | War Matters | 8 | Brad Parnham | D T McAuliffe | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Golden Dore | 4 | Patrick Carbery | D H Hopperton | 56.5kg | $11.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Silver Eye | 7 | Lucy Warwick | A G Durrant | 60kg |
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