★ Top pick8th
2Betonme
Well drawn to utilize early speed and should get perfect run behind likely leaders. Recent form suggests ready to break through and race setup looks ideal.
Victoria · Monday 5 May 2025
Kilmore tips and results
Our top pick won 2 of 8 races at Kilmore. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
Top pick won2/825%
Any tip won5/863%
Top pick placed5/863%
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bet365 Never Ordinary Mdn Plate
13:00 local1107mMaiden$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner10. Vain ChampagneSP $2.00
2nd pick6th
7Pinero
Progressive type showing natural improvement with each run. Drawn to get ideal run and proven effective at this distance. Gets in well at the weights and should be strong through the line.
3rd pickWon
10Vain Champagne
Promising filly from strong stable who showed ability on debut. Gets in light and drawn to advantage but faces tougher test second-up after break. Still scope for improvement and stable confident.
Value pick3rd
4Highland Belle
Mare drawn perfectly to get soft run behind speed. Recent form showing improvement and should appreciate return to this distance.
- 1st10Vain ChampagneBilly Egan$2.00
- 2nd1Amara ValenciaJoe Bowditch$10.00
- 3rd4Highland BelleJohn Keating$81.00
- 4th3Good Onya DarlJacob Noonan$10.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Vain Champagne | 8 | Billy Egan | Nick Ryan | 58kg | $2.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Amara Valencia | 11 | Joe Bowditch | Ricky Maund | 58kg | $10.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Highland Belle | 1 | John Keating | Saab Hasan | 58kg | $81.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Good Onya Darl | 7 | Jacob Noonan | Amy & Ash Yargi | 58kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Queen Caves | 6 | Jett Stanley | Jody Thompson | 58kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Pinero | 4 | Rhys Mc Leod | P Kearney | 58kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Please Me Do | 5 | Logan McNeil | D E Dean | 58kg | $16.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Betonme | 3 | Teodore Nugent | Mark & Levi Kavanagh | 58kg | $4.60 |
| 9th | 12 | Smokin'' Genie | 2 | Liam Riordan | C Maher | 55.5kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Immortal Joy | 13 | Patrick Moloney | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 58kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Mauna Kea Miss | 10 | Rory Hunter | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Raison D''rose | 12 | J F Moloney | 55.5kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Breeches | 9 | Thomas Stockdale | A & S Freedman | 58kg |
Wollert Lifestyle Group Mdn Plate
13:30 local1207mMaiden$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner9. Sudden ChangeSP $4.20
★ Top pickWon
9Sudden Change
Addition of blinkers should sharpen her up and she maps to get a nice run just off the speed. The form around her recent runs is solid and she appears ready to peak.
2nd pick4th
4Presocratics
Hayes-trained gelding with solid fresh form and strategic gear changes suggesting improvement. Well drawn and should get a nice run just behind the speed. The stable's strong record with maidens adds confidence.
3rd pick2nd
7Brutalina
Gets in well at the weights and drawn to get a nice run. Showed ability in brief first prep and stable excellent with fresh horses.
Value pick3rd
8Hot One
Consistent mare who has been around the mark without winning. Represents each-way value if she can overcome the wide draw.
- 1st9Sudden ChangeThomas Stockdale$4.20
- 2nd7BrutalinaLiam Riordan$2.50
- 3rd8Hot OneLachlan King$14.00
- 4th4PresocraticsKoby Jennings$8.50
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Sudden Change | 6 | Thomas Stockdale | M M Laurie | 57.5kg | $4.20 |
| 2nd | 7 | Brutalina | 7 | Liam Riordan | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 57.5kg | $2.50 |
| 3rd | 8 | Hot One | 8 | Lachlan King | Ben Brisbourne | 57.5kg | $14.00 |
| 4th | 4 | Presocratics | 5 | Koby Jennings | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 59.5kg | $8.50 |
| 5th | 6 | Wallenberg | 4 | Koby Jennings | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 59.5kg | $5.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Torvi | 3 | Ms Jessica Booth | J E & C Ledger | 55.5kg | $201.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Bearbrassblackfish | 1 | Joe Bowditch | G Eurell | 59.5kg | $12.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Standupandfight | 9 | Carleen Hefel | Grant & Peter Dalziel | 59.5kg | $51.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Lightning Joey | 2 | Craig Newitt | J P Salanitri | 59.5kg | $11.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Theria | 12 | Samantha Noble | S G Noble | 57.5kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Larkin | 10 | Jacob Noonan | L & T Corstens & W Larkin | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Wish Granted | 11 | Ryan Hurdle | Chris Calthorpe | 57.5kg |
Rivervue Retirement Village''s Mdn Plate
14:00 local1607mMaiden$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner10. KansherunSP $14.00
★ Top pick7th
7Stylish Prince
Gets all favors from barrier 4 with Jake Duffy retaining the ride. Should settle midfield and be strong late. Natural improvement expected second-up.
2nd pick2nd
2Ex Machina
Consistent galloper who has been knocking on the door with strong recent placings. Gets perfect run from barrier 2 and should settle handy. Matthew Cumani and Billy Egan combination going well. Ready to win but carries weight.
3rd pick3rd
9Grinzinger Fashion
Progressive filly showing good form with strong recent second at Albury. Well-weighted and should get good position despite wider draw. Ben Brisbourne stable in good form. Main query is first time on Soft track.
Value pick4th
6Russian Escape
Fresh runner from strong Kavanagh stable who typically performs well first-up. Gets in well at weights and has shown ability to settle handy.
- 1st10KansherunTeodore Nugent$14.00
- 2nd2Ex MachinaBilly Egan$6.00
- 3rd9Grinzinger FashionLachlan King$9.00
- 4th6Russian EscapeJoe Bowditch$6.50
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Kansherun | 7 | Teodore Nugent | Mark & Levi Kavanagh | 57.5kg | $14.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Ex Machina | 2 | Billy Egan | Matthew Cumani | 59.5kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Grinzinger Fashion | 8 | Lachlan King | Ben Brisbourne | 57.5kg | $9.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Russian Escape | 5 | Joe Bowditch | Mark & Levi Kavanagh | 59.5kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 8 | Charisamour | 9 | E J Walsh | P Koumis | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Larapineta Trail | 3 | Craig Newitt | Jody Thompson | 57.5kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Stylish Prince | 4 | Jake Duffy | A & J Williams | 59.5kg | $1.50 |
| 8th | 14 | Not Fake | 10 | R A Hockley | 57.5kg | $151.00 | |
| 9th | 3 | God Mode | 1 | Sage Duric | Warren Cochrane | 56.5kg | $151.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Pink Sky | 12 | Corey Parish | Lee & Shannon Hope | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Burning Sensation | 13 | Cameron Quilty | Saab Hasan | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 4 | Grey Sabre | 14 | D M Noonan | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Ocean Symphony | 6 | C Maher | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Triora | 11 | C Maher | 57.5kg |
Plenty Valley Retirement Village Mdn Plate
14:30 local1457mMaiden$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner5. Bells Of SteelSP $3.80
★ Top pickWon
5Bells Of Steel
Well-bred first starter from leading stable with significant gear changes suggesting readiness. Maps to get perfect run from barrier 7 and stable's first starters typically well-prepared.
2nd pick5th
9Il Americana
Gets significant weight relief and maps for perfect run. Recent form suggests ready to break through and should handle step up in distance based on racing pattern.
3rd pick2nd
2Giant''s Reprieve
Gets good run from barrier 3 and should improve second-up. Distance query but racing pattern suggests will handle it.
Value pick6th
13Stealing Souls
Returns with significant gear changes suggesting transformation expected. Previous fresh form solid and stable capable of improving runners.
- 1st5Bells Of SteelBilly Egan$3.80
- 2nd2Giant''s ReprieveBrittany Button$2.80
- 3rd7Empress Of The SunE J Walsh$17.00
- 4th4Smart MovesAdam Mc Cabe$31.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Bells Of Steel | 7 | Billy Egan | T & C McEvoy | 57.5kg | $3.80 |
| 2nd | 2 | Giant''s Reprieve | 3 | Brittany Button | G W Egan | 57.5kg | $2.80 |
| 3rd | 7 | Empress Of The Sun | 2 | E J Walsh | C Maher | 57.5kg | $17.00 |
| 4th | 4 | Smart Moves | 1 | Adam Mc Cabe | Dennis Julius | 59.5kg | $31.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Il Americana | 5 | Rose Hammond | Ms G Johnstone | 56kg | $9.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Stealing Souls | 8 | Koby Jennings | D Meagher | 59.5kg | $6.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Mayeki | 4 | Ryan Houston | Simon Zahra | 57.5kg | $18.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Fetes Des Meres | 6 | Carleen Hefel | David & Coral Feek | 57.5kg | $6.50 |
| 9th | 3 | Norwegian Spirit | 9 | Craig Newitt | G L Donaldson | 59.5kg | $41.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Auburn | 12 | Amy & Ash Yargi | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Diosa | 13 | Teodore Nugent | C J Waller | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Send A Telegram | 14 | Brent Stanley | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Great Obsession | 10 | Sheridan Clarke | Craig Blackshaw | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Knobelas | 11 | Thomas Stockdale | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 57.5kg |
C+M Build Group (Bm58)
15:00 local1457mBenchmark 58$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner4. Wats NormalSP $3.30
★ Top pick3rd
2Play On Words
Seasoned campaigner showing strong recent form including last start placing. Gets significant weight relief with claim and draws perfectly for tactical advantage. Strong soft track record and proven at this distance range makes him well suited.
2nd pickWon
4Wats Normal
Progressive three-year-old coming off impressive maiden win. Gets all favors from barrier 1 and should continue improving. McEvoy stable placement suggests confidence but faces tougher class test here.
3rd pick6th
3Slate Ripper
Consistent type who should get good tempo to suit. Gets in well at weights after claim and recent form solid without winning. Wide barrier concern but should get back and run on strongly.
Value pick9th
8Lightning Flash
Previous track winner who handles soft ground well. Gets significant weight relief and strong jockey booking suggests stable confidence.
- 1st4Wats NormalJake Duffy$3.30
- 2nd6Fire TribeCorey Parish$3.30
- 3rd2Play On WordsSam Kennedy Roessling$14.00
- 4th7JessupEmily Pozman$6.50
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Wats Normal | 1 | Jake Duffy | T & C McEvoy | 61.5kg | $3.30 |
| 2nd | 6 | Fire Tribe | 4 | Corey Parish | Lee & Shannon Hope | 61kg | $3.30 |
| 3rd | 2 | Play On Words | 2 | Sam Kennedy Roessling | R G Symons | 59kg | $14.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Jessup | 8 | Emily Pozman | Shawn Mathrick | 59kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 9 | Misty Emotions | 12 | Craig Newitt | J P Salanitri | 59kg | $5.50 |
| 6th | 3 | Slate Ripper | 11 | Alice Kennedy | Ben Brisbourne | 58kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Clinger | 14 | Paul Gatt | Ms J Beriman | 62kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 10 | The Ambassador | 13 | Teodore Nugent | M M Laurie | 59kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Lightning Flash | 10 | Jacob Noonan | M M Laurie | 60.5kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 5 | Anchor Down | 3 | Billy Egan | D T O''Brien | 61kg | $15.00 |
| Scr | 11 | Alluvial | 7 | Brittany Button | Dwayne Reid | 59kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Alternate | 6 | Milos Bunjevac | Stacey Kirkpatrick | 60.5kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Eyes Wide Shut | 5 | Ms D Keane | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Intimeofneed | 9 | Carleen Hefel | Dennis Julius | 58kg |
MC Security (Bm58)
15:30 local1607mBenchmark 58$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner8. ShoelessSP $2.10
★ Top pick2nd
2Torn
Consistent galloper with strong recent form including multiple placings in stronger company. Gets significant weight relief and should get perfect run despite wide gate. Proven performer at distance and handles all track conditions. Clear top selection.
2nd pick3rd
4Queen Beira
Consistent mare with strong record at distance who should get perfect run from good draw. Racing in good form and well weighted after claim. Some query on soft track but has placed on it previously. Strong each-way claims.
3rd pick11th
1Jimbrook
Last start winner who handles soft going and has ability to cross from wide gate. Weight is a concern but offset somewhat by claim. Has strong record when fit and should be at peak now. Main danger if handles class rise.
Value pickWon
8Shoeless
Consistent performer who maps to get perfect run from inside draw. Strong record at distance and racing well this preparation. Some query on soft track but has placed on it previously.
- 1st8ShoelessCraig Newitt$2.10
- 2nd2TornAlice Kennedy$7.00
- 3rd4Queen BeiraMs D Keane$3.60
- 4th6SleeperKoby Jennings$21.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Shoeless | 2 | Craig Newitt | Shawn Mathrick | 59.5kg | $2.10 |
| 2nd | 2 | Torn | 11 | Alice Kennedy | Ben Brisbourne | 57.5kg | $7.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Queen Beira | 5 | Ms D Keane | David & Coral Feek | 59kg | $3.60 |
| 4th | 6 | Sleeper | 4 | Koby Jennings | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 60kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 14 | Miss Himalaya | 3 | Hannah Le Blanc | D E Dean | 54kg | $201.00 |
| 6th | 3 | General Relativity | 14 | Rose Hammond | Liam Howley | 59.5kg | $14.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Gold Relay | 10 | Jett Stanley | Glen Gascoyne | 60kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 12 | Sacred Ted | 1 | Liam Riordan | Simon Zahra | 57kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 13 | Futuristic | 8 | Teodore Nugent | Ms A McCormick | 54kg | $81.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Border Visage | 13 | Logan McNeil | Michael Jones | 58.5kg | $61.00 |
| 11th | 1 | Jimbrook | 9 | Alana Kelly | Andrew Campbell | 61.5kg | $11.00 |
| 12th | 7 | Groshawk | 12 | Tayla Childs | Aftab Shaikh | 59.5kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 9 | Electrozino | 6 | Thomas Stockdale | Andrea Leek | 59kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Maggie''s Son | 7 | Michael Huglin | 59kg |
bet365 Odds Drift Protect (Bm58)
16:00 local1207mBenchmark 58$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner4. TerraflyingSP $5.00
★ Top pick2nd
6The Wizard King
Brings strong consistent form into this race with tactical versatility to overcome the wide draw. Craig Newitt booking significant and proven performer at this level. Recent runs suggest perfectly placed here and should handle soft track conditions.
2nd pick8th
7Hollerloud
Lightly raced improver who scored impressively last start. Gets in well at the weights and drawn to get perfect run. Gear change could see further improvement and while this is harder, appears ready for the step up in grade.
3rd pick3rd
5Fugacity
Reliable performer who rarely runs a bad race. Well drawn to utilize tactical speed and gets strong rider. The weight is a concern but offset by consistency and ability to handle all conditions. Should give honest account.
Value pick6th
15Kahungunu
Coming off strong recent wins and gets in with just 54kg. While this is harder, recent performances suggest ready for the step up. Wide gate a concern but likely to settle back and run home strongly.
- 1st4TerraflyingKoby Jennings$5.00
- 2nd6The Wizard KingCraig Newitt$8.00
- 3rd5FugacityTeodore Nugent$3.40
- 4th9Rich DisputeMilos Bunjevac$14.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Terraflying | 1 | Koby Jennings | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 61kg | $5.00 |
| 2nd | 6 | The Wizard King | 11 | Craig Newitt | Shawn Mathrick | 60.5kg | $8.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Fugacity | 2 | Teodore Nugent | Rodney Foster | 60.5kg | $3.40 |
| 4th | 9 | Rich Dispute | 3 | Milos Bunjevac | D J O''Prey | 58.5kg | $14.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Warmosa | 15 | Joe Bowditch | Adele Garraway | 58kg | $4.00 |
| 6th | 15 | Kahungunu | 13 | Hannah Le Blanc | Tyson Barton | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 7th | 13 | Lightning Rider | 7 | R A Hockley | 54kg | $201.00 | |
| 8th | 7 | Hollerloud | 5 | Brendan Ward | D J O''Prey | 60kg | $12.00 |
| 9th | 14 | Capino | 4 | Samantha Noble | S G Noble | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 10th | 1 | Exuma | 8 | Thomas Stockdale | A & S Freedman | 62.5kg | $6.00 |
| 11th | 12 | Star Of Mattner | 12 | Nathan Punch | Tyson Barton | 54kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Too Viennese | 6 | Logan McNeil | Aaron Laing | 61.5kg | |
| Scr | 3 | Absolute Sunshine | 10 | Koby Jennings | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 61kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Peace Baby | 9 | Rhys Mc Leod | R D Griffiths | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Shravas | 14 | Ryan Hurdle | Chris Calthorpe | 58.5kg |
Carlton Draught (Bm58)
16:30 local1207mBenchmark 58$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner6. FlitgroveSP $6.50
★ Top pick12th
4Dalroshio
Mare with excellent track credentials who should get perfect run from barrier 3. Recent form includes strong win two starts back and failure can be forgiven. Maps to settle handy to speed and proven performer at this level. Weight offset by strong record at track/distance.
2nd pick8th
2Amore Lunare
Lightly raced mare with excellent fresh record returning from spell. Gets significant weight relief with claim and proven performer on soft tracks. Maps to get ideal run behind speed from good draw. Main query is class rise but shows enough potential to measure up.
3rd pick7th
14Sports Choice
Consistent mare with strong place credentials who should get perfect run from barrier 6. Recent form has been solid and gets significant weight relief. Maps to settle handy to speed which suits racing pattern. Place prospects look strong in open race.
Value pick2nd
8Marilyn''s Edge
- 1st6FlitgroveJett Stanley$6.50
- 2nd8Marilyn''s Edge$2.60
- 3rd3AsmitaEmily Pozman$4.40
- 4th1Lucky DuckCraig Newitt$11.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Flitgrove | 7 | Jett Stanley | L & T Corstens & W Larkin | 61kg | $6.50 |
| 2nd | 8 | Marilyn''s Edge | 13 | Shawn Mathrick | 61kg | $2.60 | |
| 3rd | 3 | Asmita | 5 | Emily Pozman | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 59.5kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 1 | Lucky Duck | 15 | Craig Newitt | J P Salanitri | 62.5kg | $11.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Charming Di | 12 | Samantha Noble | S G Noble | 59kg | $101.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Altrove | 10 | R P Wellington | 58kg | $91.00 | |
| 7th | 14 | Sports Choice | 6 | Paul Gatt | Ms R Mangan | 57.5kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Amore Lunare | 4 | Lauren Burke | M M Laurie | 60kg | $9.50 |
| 9th | 7 | Kiss Me Ned | 11 | Teodore Nugent | Ms M Lawson | 61kg | $81.00 |
| 10th | 5 | Croatian Art | 2 | Billy Egan | M & L Cerchi | 61kg | $8.50 |
| 11th | 15 | Out Of The Shadows | 1 | Ms D McQueen | 56kg | $101.00 | |
| 12th | 4 | Dalroshio | 3 | Brendan Ward | D J O''Prey | 61.5kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 9 | Hidden Comfort | 8 | Michael Huglin | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Extreme Ally | 14 | Jackie Beriman | Simon Zahra | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Magnea | 9 | Thomas Stockdale | R D Griffiths | 58kg |
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