The step up to 1200m should suit, and while untested on soft tracks, her pedigree suggests adaptability. The Cummings/Allen combination adds confidence, and weight-for-age conditions are favorable.
Victoria · Monday 9 June 2025
Mornington tips and results
Our top pick won 1 of 8 races at Mornington. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Ethereum Girl's debut run was underwhelming, but the Hayes stable excels at improving runners. The good barrier and strong jockey booking are positives. While untested on soft tracks, her pedigree suggests potential adaptability. Likely to show significant improvement fresh up.
Seven Oceans is an unknown quantity but warrants respect given the strong jockey booking and strategic gear changes. The M W Walker stable is capable of producing well-prepared debutants.
The significant weight relief and inside barrier are positives. While stepping up in class, there's potential for improvement third-up.
- 1st5Ethereum GirlEthan Brown$3.90
- 2nd4Seven OceansCraig Williams$2.40
- 3rd7Una GentleZac Spain$7.50
- 4th2MarethBen Allen$4.40
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Ethereum Girl | 3 | Ethan Brown | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 58kg | $3.90 |
| 2nd | 4 | Seven Oceans | 7 | Craig Williams | M W Walker | 59kg | $2.40 |
| 3rd | 7 | Una Gentle | 1 | Zac Spain | S P Nichols | 58kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 2 | Mareth | 8 | Ben Allen | James Cummings | 59kg | $4.40 |
| 5th | 1 | Lady Of Soul | 4 | Remi Tremsal | D Binaisse | 59kg | $12.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Oda Mae | 5 | Joe Bowditch | Jack Laing | 58kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Wild Roses Grow | 6 | Ryan Houston | Jason Warren | 54.5kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Mystery ''n'' Drama | 2 | Koby Jennings | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 59kg |
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Winter Hail showed promise with a strong second on debut. The good barrier draw and light weight are significant advantages. While inexperienced and untested on soft tracks, natural improvement is expected second-up. The Freedman stable and Craig Williams combination adds further confidence.
Everain showed promise on debut with a solid fourth. The good barrier draw and likely on-pace position suit the Mornington track. While the top weight and long break are concerns, the strong Freedman stable and jockey Ethan Brown combination provide confidence. The soft track is an unknown factor.
Blue Hawaiian shows the strongest recent form with two close seconds. The wide barrier is a concern, but the likely fast tempo should allow her to find a good position. With natural improvement, she looks primed to break through for a maiden win.
Shezadente showed significant improvement last start with a strong second. The good barrier draw and ability to handle soft tracks are positives. The Matthew Cartwright and Vidotto/Beasy combination adds some confidence.
- 1st1EverainEthan Brown$2.15
- 2nd14WeightlessCraig Newitt$31.00
- 3rd15Winter HailCraig Williams$3.10
- 4th2Magic MoneyThomas Stockdale$7.50
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Everain | 6 | Ethan Brown | A & S Freedman | 59.5kg | $2.15 |
| 2nd | 14 | Weightless | 14 | Craig Newitt | M W Ryan | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 3rd | 15 | Winter Hail | 2 | Craig Williams | A & S Freedman | 57kg | $3.10 |
| 4th | 2 | Magic Money | 11 | Thomas Stockdale | Simon Zahra | 59.5kg | $7.50 |
| 5th | 4 | Welcometodetroit | 10 | Luke Cartwright | Mark C Webb | 59.5kg | $16.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Montana Rose | 9 | Jason Maskiell | Mick Nolan | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Gigantor | 15 | Joe Bowditch | M Krikas | 57.5kg | $151.00 |
| 8th | 16 | Brutal Force | 1 | Adam Mc Cabe | M Croston & G Gilmour | 59.5kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Party Benefits | 5 | Zac Spain | M J Mehegan | 57.5kg | $12.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Sanjanita | 7 | Jade Da Rose | Jack Laing | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Timely Tom | 4 | Carleen Hefel | David & Coral Feek | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 5 | Attuma | 16 | Jamie Mott | Ms W Kelly | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Bella Gisella | 13 | Celine Gaudry | C Maher | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Blue Hawaiian | 12 | Patrick Moloney | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Share The Stars | 8 | Declan Bates | W Morrissey | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Shezadente | 3 | Matthew Cartwright | C Vidotto & C Beasy | 57.5kg |
RPP FM (Bm64)
Regal Secret drops in class after consistent performances in stronger company. Well-weighted and drawn to get a good run. First-up record is solid, though soft track is a slight query.
Harpalee boasts a strong record at this distance and has shown ability on soft tracks. Recent form is consistent, and the booking of Ethan Brown is positive. Wide barrier is a concern, but likely to get back and run on strongly. First-up record includes a win.
Receives weight-for-age advantage and retains regular jockey. However, first-up from a long spell and untested on soft tracks. Wide barrier a concern, but likely to push forward.
Gets in light and drawn well. The class rise is a concern, but the weight advantage could be crucial. Unproven on soft tracks, but breeding suggests it shouldn't be an issue.
- 1st6Always EnuffZac Spain$8.50
- 2nd10FriendzonedPaul Gatt$13.00
- 3rd4BehaviourJamie Mott$11.00
- 4th9Point BeLuke Cartwright$3.80
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Always Enuff | 8 | Zac Spain | S P Nichols | 58.5kg | $8.50 |
| 2nd | 10 | Friendzoned | 9 | Paul Gatt | Jason Warren | 56.5kg | $13.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Behaviour | 2 | Jamie Mott | Gavin Bedggood | 59kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Point Be | 5 | Luke Cartwright | C Maher | 54kg | $3.80 |
| 5th | 5 | Transactions | 7 | Craig Williams | A & S Freedman | 59kg | $5.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Regal Secret | 3 | Hannah Edgley | P Stokes | 57kg | $3.40 |
| 7th | 11 | Stahnado | 4 | Logan Bates | John McArdle | 52kg | $8.50 |
| 8th | 8 | Cyclone Coco | 1 | Jacob Noonan | Clayton Douglas | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Dapper Darri | 11 | Joe Bowditch | Shea Eden | 61.5kg | |
| Scr | 3 | Harpalee | 10 | Ethan Brown | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Mr Markle | 6 | Billy Egan | Patrick & Michelle Payne | 58.5kg |
Progress Signs (Bm64)
Egerton presents as a progressive type making a significant class rise. With two wins from two starts this preparation, including a strong last-start victory, the mare is clearly in form. While the class rise is a concern, the weight advantage and consistent form suggest she's ready for the challenge.
Condor brings solid credentials as a track and distance winner with consistent recent form. While facing a slight class rise and drawn wider, his proven ability at Mornington over 1000m makes him a strong contender. The main concern is his limited exposure to soft tracks.
Along The River enters this race off a strong last-start win and benefits from a significant class drop. As a track and distance winner with consistent form, he's well-placed to perform. The main concerns are the top weight and wide barrier draw. His average record on soft tracks is somewhat mitigated by his overall class and recent form.
Back To The Future offers value as an improving type coming off a last-start win. The weight relief and good barrier draw are significant positives. The main query is his ability on soft tracks, which remains untested.
- 1st2CondorRyan Houston$4.40
- 2nd4Go To HollywoodBen Allen$18.00
- 3rd9A Hidden TreasureCraig Newitt$14.00
- 4th8EgertonPatrick Moloney$2.20
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Condor | 11 | Ryan Houston | T Fitzsimmons | 59kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 4 | Go To Hollywood | 8 | Ben Allen | John R Allen | 60.5kg | $18.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | A Hidden Treasure | 6 | Craig Newitt | D C Harrison | 58.5kg | $14.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Egerton | 3 | Patrick Moloney | C I Brown | 59kg | $2.20 |
| 5th | 11 | Warui | 9 | Teodore Nugent | Ms M Lawson | 58.5kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Bella Cinque | 15 | Ms D Keane | G B Andrews | 57.5kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Over Boost | 12 | Jamie Mott | P Gorman | 60.5kg | $15.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Toronluca | 10 | Daniel Moor | Luke Oliver | 58.5kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Jungle Sensation | 2 | Ms J Kennedy | Richard Laming | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Back To The Future | 5 | Craig Williams | Ms N Burke | 59kg | $13.00 |
| 11th | 13 | Anthophila | 13 | Nathan Punch | Dennis Julius | 56kg | $51.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Along The River | 16 | Luke Cartwright | M & L Cerchi | 62.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | New York Star | 4 | Declan Bates | Simon Zahra | 56kg | |
| Scr | 14 | De La Rocha | 14 | Tianni Chapman | D J Cave | 54kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Free To Play | 1 | Melanie Bullard | 54.5kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Esseffninety | 7 | Thomas Prebble | C J Cassar | 57kg |
Jim Marconi (Bm78)
Excess brings solid recent form and a strong record on soft tracks. The mare has tactical versatility and a high-quality jockey booking in Jamie Mott. While facing a slight class rise, her consistent performances and proven ability in similar conditions make her a strong contender. The wide barrier is a concern but can be mitigated by her adaptable racing style.
Shaime enters this race with strong recent form, including a win and placing in her last two starts. She has a proven record at the track and distance, which is a significant advantage. Well-weighted and drawn favorably, she looks well-placed to run a strong race. The main query is her limited exposure to soft tracks, but her overall form suggests she can handle the conditions.
Beour Bay brings consistent form into this race, with multiple placings in recent starts. Her strong record on soft tracks is a significant advantage given the conditions. Well-drawn in barrier 6, she should get a good run. The main concerns are the top weight she carries and a slight query over her recent performances at this exact distance. However, her overall profile suggests she's a strong contender.
She's coming off a solid placing in similar company and has proven ability on soft tracks. The weight relief is advantageous, and she has an experienced jockey aboard.
- 1st3Keep Your CoolLuke Cartwright$7.50
- 2nd11She Daresthe DevilLogan Bates$10.00
- 3rd9Tango JewelCraig Williams$10.00
- 4th2ExcessJamie Mott$7.50
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Keep Your Cool | 3 | Luke Cartwright | C Maher | 57kg | $7.50 |
| 2nd | 11 | She Daresthe Devil | 10 | Logan Bates | R J Besanko | 51kg | $10.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Tango Jewel | 2 | Craig Williams | Jamie Edwards | 57kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Excess | 11 | Jamie Mott | Julius Sandhu | 60kg | $7.50 |
| 5th | 1 | Dazzling Lucy | 8 | Ms D Keane | A W Noonan | 57kg | $3.50 |
| 6th | 7 | Zebella | 9 | Joe Bowditch | P Stokes | 58.5kg | $9.50 |
| 7th | 8 | Unlimited Magic | 5 | Adam Mc Cabe | C W McDonald | 58kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Shaime | 4 | Ethan Brown | C I Brown | 58.5kg | $4.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Flyer | 1 | Zac Spain | Jason Warren | 59kg | |
| Scr | 5 | Beour Bay | 6 | Thomas Stockdale | S P Nichols | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Blackberry Bomb | 7 | Ryan Houston | Simon Zahra | 52.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Wind Dreamer | 12 | Jade Da Rose | John Keane | 54kg |
The Big Screen Company (Bm64)
Second Fix boasts an impressive record at Mornington and has been consistently placing in recent starts. The gelding's proven ability at the distance and the booking of top jockey Craig Williams are significant positives. While facing a class rise and drawn wide, his track expertise and consistency make him a strong contender.
Bold Response has been a model of consistency, regularly placing in his recent starts. He performs well on soft tracks and has drawn an advantageous barrier. While yet to win at 1200m, his overall form and suitability to conditions make him a solid prospect.
Sun Setting presents as the top selection with a perfect 2-from-2 record this preparation. The filly receives a significant weight advantage, carries strong form on soft tracks, and has shown consistent improvement in her recent runs. While stepping up in class and distance, her tactical speed and weight relief make her well-suited to the conditions.
The mare is a first-up specialist with an excellent record on soft tracks, making her well-suited to today's conditions.
- 1st4La FracasLogan Bates$2.60
- 2nd13KiraCraig Williams$11.00
- 3rd9Second FixJamie Mott$9.00
- 4th7Game As NedThomas Prebble$51.00
Full result · 14 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | La Fracas | 19 | Logan Bates | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 58.5kg | $2.60 |
| 2nd | 13 | Kira | 14 | Craig Williams | A & S Freedman | 57kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Second Fix | 11 | Jamie Mott | A & S Freedman | 59.5kg | $9.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Game As Ned | 13 | Thomas Prebble | Patrick & Michelle Payne | 58kg | $51.00 |
| 5th | 12 | Ataegina | 1 | Daniel Moor | Luke Oliver | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Bold Response | 15 | Emily Pozman | Julius Sandhu | 57.5kg | $8.50 |
| 7th | 14 | Telescope | 12 | Ben Allen | Amy & Ash Yargi | 57kg | $16.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Dollar Chaser | 5 | Luke Cartwright | Bill Papazaharoudakis | 60kg | $15.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Scorch | 4 | Rhys Mc Leod | Vincent Hall | 60kg | $61.00 |
| 10th | 5 | Battaglia | 3 | Rose Hammond | Brett Scott | 57.5kg | $41.00 |
| 11th | 11 | Finance Shogun | 8 | Carleen Hefel | Shea Eden | 58.5kg | $41.00 |
| 12th | 17 | Keane Enuff | 6 | Thomas Stockdale | Andrea Leek | 58kg | $11.00 |
| 13th | 16 | Brullen | 9 | Craig Newitt | Shawn Mathrick | 58kg | $7.00 |
| 14th | 19 | Bencouver | 10 | M J Mehegan | 55.5kg | $71.00 | |
| Scr | 1 | Estrapaz | 17 | S V Brown | David & Coral Feek | 63.5kg | |
| Scr | 3 | Nation State | 18 | J F Moloney | 63kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Sun Setting | 7 | Ms D Keane | M M Laurie | 56kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Two Sigma | 2 | Reece Goodwin | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 18 | Typhoon Tony | 16 | Simone Walker | 58kg |
Ron Hutchinson (Bm74)
With a proven record on soft tracks (3 wins from 10 starts) and consistent placings in higher grade, he's well-positioned to overcome the wide barrier.
Catani Gardens comes off a last-start win over the same distance on a soft track, carrying a light weight. The inside barrier draw is advantageous, and he receives a significant weight pull from the top weights. While facing a class rise, his recent form and conditions suggest he's capable of handling the step up in grade.
Hot Majesty is an improving 3yo coming off a strong second place in higher grade. The lightweight and proven soft track form are significant advantages. While the wide barrier is a concern, his recent performances suggest he's capable of overcoming it. The step up to 2000m is a query, but his running style suggests it should suit.
Callmeanicon comes off a last-start win and has been racing consistently. The step up to 2000m looks ideal based on recent performances. The booking of Jamie Mott is a positive, and while facing a class rise, the consistent form suggests she can be competitive.
- 1st14Captain ElectricBen Allen$4.80
- 2nd3Flamin'' RomansLuke Cartwright$12.00
- 3rd7DashwoodLogan Bates$8.50
- 4th6ChihulyZac Spain$41.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 | Captain Electric | 8 | Ben Allen | Andrea Leek | 56.5kg | $4.80 |
| 2nd | 3 | Flamin'' Romans | 6 | Luke Cartwright | C Maher | 57.5kg | $12.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Dashwood | 1 | Logan Bates | Ms C Alderson | 54.5kg | $8.50 |
| 4th | 6 | Chihuly | 3 | Zac Spain | G Eurell | 58.5kg | $41.00 |
| 5th | 12 | Duke Of Hastings | 14 | Thomas Stockdale | Simon Zahra | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Magarten | 5 | Ethan Brown | Jerome Hunter | 59.5kg | $8.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Superstock | 9 | Joe Bowditch | Mark & Levi Kavanagh | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Catani Gardens | 4 | Thomas Prebble | A & S Freedman | 55kg | $4.80 |
| 9th | 5 | Mirzann | 11 | Teodore Nugent | C J Waller | 59kg | $17.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Mathew | 15 | Billy Egan | Patrick & Michelle Payne | 61kg | $4.40 |
| 11th | 15 | Aristonous | 2 | Daniel Moor | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 56kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Blanchland | 13 | Ms J Kennedy | T Busuttin & N Young | 60.5kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Callmeanicon | 10 | Jamie Mott | Bill Papazaharoudakis | 57kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Don Stefano | 18 | Jett Stanley | E & D Browne | 57kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Boardrider | 7 | Adam Mc Cabe | C W McDonald | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 16 | Hot Majesty | 12 | Craig Williams | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 54kg | |
| Scr | 17 | Bookman | 16 | D M Noonan | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 18 | Trosettee | 17 | Patrick & Michelle Payne | 62.5kg |
Theo Howe (Bm70)
Dark Simba presents as a strong winning chance despite the class rise. His recent form is excellent, including two wins from his last three starts. He's proven over the distance and has shown ability on soft tracks. The weight relief is significant and should offset the class increase. While inexperienced, his upside potential is considerable.
Varane brings solid credentials to this race. His consistent form and proven ability on soft tracks are significant positives. The booking of Billy Egan is a strong move, and he should get a good run from barrier 13. While rising in class and weight, his overall profile suggests he's capable of handling the step up.
Blazing Rebel presents as a solid each-way prospect. His consistency and proven soft track ability are key positives. The significant weight relief with Logan Bates' claim is advantageous. While barrier 1 can be tricky, his tactical versatility should allow for a good run. His recent form is slightly tapering, but the class drop and weight relief could see him bounce back strongly.
Her last start win was impressive, and she's proven on soft tracks.
- 1st11Dark SimbaEthan Brown$2.25
- 2nd3Peel The StickersCraig Williams$6.50
- 3rd5VaraneBilly Egan$8.50
- 4th14Renovation ShowCraig Newitt$8.50
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Dark Simba | 3 | Ethan Brown | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 57.5kg | $2.25 |
| 2nd | 3 | Peel The Stickers | 7 | Craig Williams | Patrick & Michelle Payne | 60kg | $6.50 |
| 3rd | 5 | Varane | 13 | Billy Egan | Patrick & Michelle Payne | 60kg | $8.50 |
| 4th | 14 | Renovation Show | 9 | Craig Newitt | Julius Sandhu | 56.5kg | $8.50 |
| 5th | 9 | Brooklyn Boss | 5 | Daniel Moor | Shannon Roughan | 58kg | $20.00 |
| 6th | 10 | The Englishman | 11 | Ben Allen | J Leek Jnr | 58kg | $7.50 |
| 7th | 8 | Blazing Rebel | 1 | Logan Bates | Gavin Bedggood | 55.5kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 13 | Oceans Above | 15 | Thomas Stockdale | Simon Zahra | 57kg | $81.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Dictionary | 14 | Sheridan Clarke | J F Moloney | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 4 | Real Sensation | 12 | Jamie Mott | Luke Oliver | 60kg | $21.00 |
| 11th | 15 | Reservoir Dog | 6 | Logan McGill | 54kg | $101.00 | |
| Scr | 1 | Glens Top Cat | 2 | Luke Cartwright | Trent Edmonds | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Williamstown | 8 | Thomas Prebble | R J Blacker | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Hennessy Lad | 4 | Carleen Hefel | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 59kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Lady Pappygate | 10 | Jett Stanley | Andrew Forsman | 57kg |
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