The advantageous barrier draw and weight relief further enhance its chances. While lacking extensive race experience, the overall form and conditions suggest a strong winning chance.
Queensland · Friday 4 July 2025
Rockhampton tips and results
Our top pick won 6 of 8 races at Rockhampton. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Parkhurst Quality Meats Mdn Hcp
The strong jockey booking is a positive, but the wide barrier and higher weight are concerns. Overall, a strong place chance with potential to challenge for the win.
The competitive weight and experienced jockey are positives, but the lack of recent racing and track experience are concerns. A solid place chance with improvement potential.
The addition of blinkers could spark improvement, but inconsistent form and lack of proven class are concerns.
- 1st6Over DraftJustin Huxtable$2.40
- 2nd8Wise ChoiceChloe Lowe$10.00
- 3rd11UpturnW G Satherley$7.00
- 4th5CapricornusRaul Silvera Olivera$71.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Over Draft | 4 | Justin Huxtable | M A Currie | 59kg | $2.40 |
| 2nd | 8 | Wise Choice | 9 | Chloe Lowe | Pat W Webster | 54.5kg | $10.00 |
| 3rd | 11 | Upturn | 3 | W G Satherley | K N Smyth | 56kg | $7.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Capricornus | 1 | Raul Silvera Olivera | Ricky Vale | 59kg | $71.00 |
| 5th | 3 | El Fortress | 13 | Nash Rawiller | J E McConachy | 59.5kg | $4.40 |
| 6th | 4 | Moochi Starlight | 10 | Ryan Wiggins | J T Wigginton | 59.5kg | $6.50 |
| 7th | 1 | Cryptology | 7 | Jai Williams | D J Hansen | 60kg | $16.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Sardinia | 8 | Leslie Tilley | S B Lee | 57kg | $151.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Release Me | 5 | Corey Bayliss | D J Hansen | 58kg | $19.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Warhol | 2 | Ashley Butler | Tom Smith | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 13 | Jolie Apolline | 6 | Brooke Johnson | Craig Reid | 51.5kg | $201.00 |
| 12th | 2 | Spider Mcglurk | 11 | Adam Sewell | Ross Shannon | 60kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 12 | Lettie''s Lot | 12 | Chris Mc Iver | Stephen Kirkwood | 55.5kg |
Brisbane Airport Hotels Group Hcp (C3)
Fortress Australia presents as the top selection with consistent form, a strong win rate, and favorable track statistics. The inside barrier draw is advantageous for the 1100m distance at Rockhampton. While the 83-day break is a slight concern, the horse's overall profile and weight allocation make it a strong contender.
Canny Be Better shows consistent form with multiple recent placings and a strong track record at Rockhampton. The class drop is favorable, and recent performances indicate good form.
Biographer presents a solid case with a class drop and strong overall record. The distance suits, and form has been consistent. However, the top weight and slightly unfavorable barrier draw are concerns. The recent run 11 days ago could be either a positive or negative depending on the horse's recovery.
The recent win and good distance record are positives, as is the weight advantage. However, the class rise and wider barrier are concerns.
- 1st2Fortress AustraliaAshley Butler$2.15
- 2nd1BiographerJustin Huxtable$5.50
- 3rd5Universal HarmonyChris Mc Iver$3.50
- 4th3Canny Be BetterRyan Wiggins$4.40
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Fortress Australia | 1 | Ashley Butler | Shane Sigvart | 60kg | $2.15 |
| 2nd | 1 | Biographer | 6 | Justin Huxtable | M A Currie | 60.5kg | $5.50 |
| 3rd | 5 | Universal Harmony | 9 | Chris Mc Iver | J E McConachy | 55kg | $3.50 |
| 4th | 3 | Canny Be Better | 2 | Ryan Wiggins | Sileas Green | 57.5kg | $4.40 |
| 5th | 6 | Tow The Line | 5 | Tahlia Fenlon | J H Manzelmann | 54kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Fire Sphere | 3 | Nathan Thomas | J H Manzelmann | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Fireupzous | 4 | Amy Graham | J H Manzelmann | 51kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Drang A Tang | 7 | M A Currie | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Andiron | 8 | Jackson Murphy | Tom Smith | 54kg |
Chas Jones Memorial Mdn Hcp
The colt is improving and should handle the Good track. Nash Rawiller's experience is a significant asset. While yet to win, Enforceable appears well-placed to break through.
Notforthemoney is an intriguing prospect with the addition of blinkers and the booking of top jockey Nash Rawiller. The barrier draw is favorable, and the stable must have some confidence to engage Rawiller. While lacking race experience, the gear change could spark significant improvement.
The filly carries a light weight which should be advantageous.
Paciera presents as a value option with the addition of blinkers and a nasal strip. The filly's last start was unplaced, but the gear changes could lead to significant improvement. Corey Bayliss is a solid booking, and the light weight is favorable.
- 1st14StarvecchioLeslie Tilley$7.50
- 2nd1EnforceableNash Rawiller$1.75
- 3rd11Next LegacyW G Satherley$21.00
- 4th12Lady WillpowerSean Cormack$9.00
Full result · 14 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 | Starvecchio | 5 | Leslie Tilley | Pat W Webster | 56kg | $7.50 |
| 2nd | 1 | Enforceable | 4 | Nash Rawiller | S B Laming | 60kg | $1.75 |
| 3rd | 11 | Next Legacy | 3 | W G Satherley | Aaron Beck | 56.5kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 12 | Lady Willpower | 16 | Sean Cormack | Clinton Taylor | 56kg | $9.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Giapponese | 13 | Justin P Stanley | S B Lee | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Paciera | 12 | Corey Bayliss | M A Currie | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Straight Blast | 7 | Chris Mc Iver | Stephen Kirkwood | 58kg | $201.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Viking Sun | 10 | Raul Silvera Olivera | I P Prizeman | 58kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Milk Maid | 8 | Ryan Wiggins | Ricky Vale | 56.5kg | $13.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Whatta Mission | 11 | Ashley Butler | L F Birchley | 59kg | $21.00 |
| 11th | 5 | Lover Nota Fighter | 1 | Jai Williams | D J Hansen | 58kg | $41.00 |
| 12th | 6 | Notforthemoney | 6 | Justin Huxtable | Clinton Taylor | 58kg | $9.00 |
| 13th | 9 | Heroic Talent | 2 | Nathan Thomas | Stephen Rundle | 56.5kg | $101.00 |
| 14th | 15 | Roth Of God | 9 | Nikki Olzard | Sileas Green | 52.5kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Better Storm | 15 | Tom Smith | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Luna Ready | 14 | Tom Smith | 54.5kg |
R''ton Mini Loads Ken Russell Memorial Hcp (58)
Despite stepping up in class, the gelding carries a favorable weight and has drawn well. The significant class rise suggests connections are confident in the horse's ability to compete at this level.
As an improving 3yo filly, she's well-suited by the weight conditions. The wide barrier is a concern, but her recent performances suggest she's capable of overcoming this challenge.
While carrying top weight from a wide barrier is challenging, the gelding's experience at the distance and track level could prove advantageous. The slight class rise is offset by consistent improvement in recent starts.
With experience at both the track and distance, and carrying a light weight, there's potential for an upset if the race unfolds favorably.
- 1st4Lone ArtistNash Rawiller$1.40
- 2nd2OutwittedAshley Butler$10.00
- 3rd9HotchiRyan Wiggins$20.00
- 4th5Tizso FabChris Mc Iver$61.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Lone Artist | 4 | Nash Rawiller | L F Birchley | 59.5kg | $1.40 |
| 2nd | 2 | Outwitted | 11 | Ashley Butler | Tim Cook | 60kg | $10.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Hotchi | 6 | Ryan Wiggins | Ricky Vale | 57.5kg | $20.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Tizso Fab | 13 | Chris Mc Iver | D W Gardiner | 59kg | $61.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Victory''s Ghost | 12 | Ms G Cartwright | G K Taylor | 59kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Brands | 3 | W G Satherley | Ms G Bell | 59.5kg | $14.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Hey Jealousy | 10 | Sean Cormack | J E McConachy | 57kg | $10.00 |
| 8th | 12 | The Dark Side | 16 | Tahlia Fenlon | Clinton Taylor | 57kg | $19.00 |
| 9th | 15 | Uncle Bud | 7 | Corey Bayliss | Stephen Kirkwood | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 14 | Bull Dimple Rum | 9 | Justin P Stanley | Brett Owen | 56kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Northumbria | 8 | Tom Orr | K N Smyth | 57kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Santorini Summer | 14 | Olivia Kendal | Alan Joseph Jones | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Gilbert''s Gold | 1 | Brooke Johnson | P D Dillon | 55kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Bavarian Lady | 2 | Justin Huxtable | M A Currie | 57kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Little Spark | 15 | M A Currie | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Lynric Lass | 5 | Raul Silvera Olivera | Ms L Sullivan | 55kg |
Higgins Coatings Hcp (58)
Lupine brings strong form from higher grade races, including a close second last start. While yet to win at the distance, he's placed and should appreciate the likely fast tempo. The inside draw and consistent form make him the top pick.
General Hippo has a strong record at this track and distance, and his consistent form suggests he's ready to perform. Likely to lead, he could control the race from the front. However, the top weight and wide draw are concerns. If he can overcome these, his class and experience make him a serious contender.
Aoom's Choice comes off a strong win and is on an upward trajectory. The light weight and good barrier draw are advantageous, but she faces a significant class rise. Her inexperience at this level and distance are concerns, but there's potential for further improvement. Could surprise if she handles the step up in class.
His consistent form and suitability for the distance are positives. While the wide barrier is a concern, if he can get across without spending too much energy, he could be in the finish. The class rise is a challenge, but his recent form suggests he's capable of handling it.
- 1st5LupineJustin Huxtable$2.60
- 2nd8He''s PoplarRyan Wiggins$11.00
- 3rd13Aoom''s ChoiceCorey Bayliss$4.60
- 4th6MoissaniteAdam Sewell$26.00
Full result · 16 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Lupine | 5 | Justin Huxtable | M A Currie | 58.5kg | $2.60 |
| 2nd | 8 | He''s Poplar | 13 | Ryan Wiggins | Jordan Lee | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 13 | Aoom''s Choice | 4 | Corey Bayliss | Corey & Kylie Geran | 56.5kg | $4.60 |
| 4th | 6 | Moissanite | 1 | Adam Sewell | G J Clem | 58.5kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 17 | Alfa Dundee | 2 | Chris Mc Iver | Stephen Kirkwood | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 3 | The Last Saga | 16 | Sean Cormack | A R Jenkinson | 59.5kg | $17.00 |
| 7th | 1 | General Hippo | 8 | Jackson Murphy | Will Johnston | 60kg | $15.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Roy''s Road | 12 | Ms G Cartwright | Ms Z Hohn | 58kg | $71.00 |
| 9th | 16 | Milagro | 15 | Olivia Kendal | Rochelle Pereira | 53kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Neptune Legend | 17 | W G Satherley | Michael L Evans | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 11th | 14 | Boom Boom Bella | 9 | Amy Graham | Ms L Petersen | 53.5kg | $31.00 |
| 12th | 15 | Latin Love | 7 | Brooke Johnson | Robert Stenhouse | 52kg | $21.00 |
| 13th | 4 | Money Man | 3 | Tom Orr | K N Smyth | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 14th | 9 | Madalsa | 10 | Leslie Tilley | Pat W Webster | 57.5kg | $9.00 |
| 15th | 2 | I Say Boom | 14 | Nikki Olzard | Ms M Skillington | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 16th | 10 | Spirit Talker | 11 | Tasha Chambers | Shawn Geritz | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 11 | Bavarian Lady | 6 | M A Currie | 57kg |
One Syndications Rockhampton Newmarket Qlty
Sha Of Gomer brings consistency and a favorable barrier draw to this race. While carrying more weight than the top pick, his proven class and strong track record make him a serious contender. The inside barrier should allow for a tactical advantage in this field.
Cherry Rose boasts an impressive win rate and has shown good recent form. The weight advantage and proven track performance are significant positives. While facing a class rise, her overall profile suggests potential for further improvement, making her a solid contender in this field.
Despite the wide barrier, his proven track record and weight advantage make him a strong contender. The class rise is a concern, but his overall profile suggests he can handle the step up.
The lightweight and recent winning form are positives, though the class rise presents a challenge.
- 1st3Sha Of GomerRikki Jamieson$3.90
- 2nd9Cherry RoseSean Cormack$8.00
- 3rd4He''s HeavenP Hamblin$8.50
- 4th1Bank MaurNash Rawiller$3.70
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Sha Of Gomer | 1 | Rikki Jamieson | Jeff Dunn | 56.5kg | $3.90 |
| 2nd | 9 | Cherry Rose | 6 | Sean Cormack | J E McConachy | 54kg | $8.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | He''s Heaven | 9 | P Hamblin | Desleigh Forster | 56kg | $8.50 |
| 4th | 1 | Bank Maur | 7 | Nash Rawiller | Richard Laming | 60kg | $3.70 |
| 5th | 14 | Kathy''s Beau | 8 | Tahlia Fenlon | Clinton Taylor | 52kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Deep Blast | 14 | Raul Silvera Olivera | Stephen Rundle | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Mahbaby | 5 | Corey Bayliss | Corey & Kylie Geran | 54kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Media Empire | 3 | W G Satherley | Jason Morgan | 54kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 13 | Track Tale | 2 | Ms G Cartwright | Ricky Vale | 52kg | $9.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Parade Ground | 10 | Leslie Tilley | Ricky Vale | 54kg | $41.00 |
| 11th | 2 | Secret Plan | 11 | Justin Huxtable | M A Currie | 57.5kg | $8.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Demon Award | 12 | Jai Williams | D J Hansen | 54kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Master Montaro | 13 | Ricky Vale | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Bowrider | 4 | Jay Bellamy | 54kg |
TAB Belle Of Capricornia (Bm70)
Dream Smart presents as the top selection with strong recent form, including a win two starts back. The significant class drop from Listed company to this level is a major positive. Drawn perfectly in barrier 1 and proven on Good tracks, she looks well-placed to lead or sit prominently in a race likely to have solid tempo.
Affinity Flyer brings solid consistent form into this race, including a win last start. She has a strong record at the 1400m distance and is proven on Good tracks. The inside barrier draw is advantageous, though she does have to carry top weight. Overall, she presents as a strong chance in this field.
El Of A Senorita has been a consistent place-getter, with strong form at the 1400m distance. She carries a light weight and has drawn well in barrier 3. While rising in class is a concern, her consistency and suitability to the distance make her a solid each-way prospect in this field.
She's a proven performer at Rockhampton, which is a significant advantage.
- 1st6Dream SmartJustin P Stanley$2.25
- 2nd11Tigon PrincessMs G Cartwright$11.00
- 3rd1Celestial HarbourCorey Bayliss$26.00
- 4th10Rothesay''s RubyJai Williams$51.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Dream Smart | 1 | Justin P Stanley | L F Birchley | 58kg | $2.25 |
| 2nd | 11 | Tigon Princess | 5 | Ms G Cartwright | L H Wheeler | 55.5kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Celestial Harbour | 7 | Corey Bayliss | Corey & Kylie Geran | 62.5kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 10 | Rothesay''s Ruby | 13 | Jai Williams | A J Edmonds | 56kg | $51.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Affinity Flyer | 2 | Sean Cormack | Stephen Kirkwood | 60.5kg | $3.40 |
| 6th | 9 | Glass Of Rose | 10 | Rikki Jamieson | Jeff Dunn | 56kg | $15.00 |
| 7th | 14 | El Of A Senorita | 3 | Tahlia Fenlon | Clinton Taylor | 54.5kg | $11.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Street Glory | 12 | W G Satherley | J T Wigginton | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 13 | Booga Ray | 4 | Ms S Willis | M A Currie | 54.5kg | $26.00 |
| 10th | 5 | Hearsay | 8 | Ryan Wiggins | J H Manzelmann | 58.5kg | $26.00 |
| 11th | 4 | That''s An Extra | 6 | Leslie Tilley | Pat W Webster | 60kg | $13.00 |
| Scr | 3 | All''s Fair | 9 | Ashley Butler | Ben Hull | 60.5kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Uluwatu | 14 | M A Currie | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Freeman | 11 | Jackson Murphy | M A Currie | 55kg |
Great Northern Hcp
Outback Bandit presents as the top selection with consistent form, including a recent win. While facing a slight class rise, his overall profile suggests he's well-placed to overcome this challenge.
The weight advantage is significant, but the class rise and limited experience at 1200m are concerns. However, the gelding's raw ability makes him a serious contender.
The gelding has proven ability at Rockhampton and over this distance. While facing a class rise, his recent form suggests he can be competitive in this field.
While facing a significant class rise and drawn wide, the filly has shown potential for improvement.
- 1st3Jacka Stands AloneLeslie Tilley$12.00
- 2nd8Outback BanditSean Cormack$1.90
- 3rd5Joy A PlentyCorey Bayliss$14.00
- 4th2I''m ZacP Hamblin$7.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Jacka Stands Alone | 7 | Leslie Tilley | Pat W Webster | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Outback Bandit | 9 | Sean Cormack | Will Johnston | 54kg | $1.90 |
| 3rd | 5 | Joy A Plenty | 5 | Corey Bayliss | D J Hansen | 54kg | $14.00 |
| 4th | 2 | I''m Zac | 2 | P Hamblin | Desleigh Forster | 55.5kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Bold Artic | 1 | W G Satherley | G K Taylor | 54kg | $7.50 |
| 6th | 10 | Kai Mondo | 8 | Ms G Cartwright | Tom Bourke | 54kg | $7.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Territory Ash | 3 | Justin P Stanley | L F Birchley | 54kg | $19.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Spitzberg | 6 | Raul Silvera Olivera | I P Prizeman | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Eleanor Nancy | 4 | Jai Williams | M A Currie | 54kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 6 | Amberinger | 10 | Jackson Murphy | A R Jenkinson | 54kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Gin A Tonic | 11 | Nash Rawiller | S B Laming | 62kg |
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