The likely fast tempo should suit her running style, and she carries a weight advantage over key rivals. While yet to win, her consistent placings indicate she's knocking on the door.
Western Australia · Sunday 20 July 2025
Carnarvon tips and results
Our top pick won 3 of 6 races at Carnarvon. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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TABtouch - Better Your Bet Mdn
Take Your Chances has an advantageous inside draw and the addition of blinkers could spark improvement. The significant class drop from last start is a positive, but the long break between runs is a concern. There's potential for a forward showing if the gear change has the desired effect.
Gold Spy brings consistent form and proven ability at the distance and track condition. The strong jockey booking is a positive, but the wide barrier and top weight present challenges. If able to overcome these obstacles, he should be competitive based on his overall profile.
The significant weight relief could spark improvement, and there's potential for a better showing than recent form suggests.
- 1st1Gold SpySharni Webster$5.50
- 2nd5SansaneeNatasha Faithfull$1.90
- 3rd4From The RooftopPeta Edwards$31.00
- 4th2The Man HimselfKate Pateman$17.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Gold Spy | 10 | Sharni Webster | G W Hammarquist | 55kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 5 | Sansanee | 7 | Natasha Faithfull | Brett Pope | 56kg | $1.90 |
| 3rd | 4 | From The Rooftop | 9 | Peta Edwards | Sean Rains | 58kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 2 | The Man Himself | 5 | Kate Pateman | G W Hammarquist | 58kg | $17.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Copper Rose | 4 | Damien Boutet | Glen Cortes | 56kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Gigi''s Capachino | 11 | Jefferson Tsang | G W Hammarquist | 53kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Battle Shots | 3 | Ava Catarino | A W Maley | 54kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Impending Feature | 6 | Tiana Murray | Glen Cortes | 52kg | $13.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Take Your Chances | 1 | Alex Hearn | P J Daly | 56kg | $4.80 |
| 10th | 3 | Harry The Prince | 2 | Natika Riordan | R R Evans | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 6 | Diverse | 8 | Chris Nicoll | Malcolm Mackenzie | 56kg | $91.00 |
Sandhurst Security (Bm56+)
Wise Words presents as the top selection with consistent recent form, including a close second last start. The mare has a strong record at Carnarvon over 1000m and drops in weight here. The inside barrier draw is advantageous, and while facing a slight class rise, the overall form suggests she's well-placed to win.
City Mistress shows improving form with a close second in her last start. While facing a slight class rise, her weight is suitable, and her overall form suggests she's a strong contender, albeit with a slightly wider draw than the top pick.
Rakiura has been consistent in recent starts, including a third-place finish last time out. She has a strong record at Carnarvon and the addition of blinkers for the first time could spark improvement.
- 1st2Wise WordsSharni Webster$3.50
- 2nd7Soaring SoloJefferson Tsang$4.00
- 3rd5RakiuraPeta Edwards$5.50
- 4th8Speedy NovaKate Pateman$10.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Wise Words | 1 | Sharni Webster | R J Malpass | 55.5kg | $3.50 |
| 2nd | 7 | Soaring Solo | 7 | Jefferson Tsang | Cliff Howe | 52kg | $4.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Rakiura | 3 | Peta Edwards | K Nightingale | 55.5kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 8 | Speedy Nova | 4 | Kate Pateman | Brett Pope | 55kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Requisition | 5 | Natasha Faithfull | Brett Pope | 59kg | $4.40 |
| 6th | 6 | Hot Nova | 2 | Damien Boutet | K R Mahoney | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 7th | 4 | City Mistress | 6 | Alex Hearn | P J Daly | 56kg | $7.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Flying The Flag | 8 | Natika Riordan | K R Mahoney | 53.5kg | $51.00 |
Mt Augustus Tourist Park (Bm56+)
King Mahuta presents as the standout selection with consistent form, including a win last start. Despite carrying top weight, he appears well-placed in this field and should be hard to beat.
Who's Your Mama has a strong track and distance record, consistent form, and is dropping in class from a last start win. While carrying a high weight, the mare should get a good run from barrier 8 and looks well-placed to challenge for the win.
The class rise and long break between runs are concerns, but she's worth considering as a value option.
- 1st2King MahutaNatasha Faithfull$1.90
- 2nd1Who''s Your MamaJefferson Tsang$4.20
- 3rd3ShabalalaKate Pateman$7.50
- 4th8Odin OmenNatika Riordan$5.50
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | King Mahuta | 3 | Natasha Faithfull | Brett Pope | 61kg | $1.90 |
| 2nd | 1 | Who''s Your Mama | 8 | Jefferson Tsang | R J Malpass | 58.5kg | $4.20 |
| 3rd | 3 | Shabalala | 2 | Kate Pateman | Zach Tyler | 59.5kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 8 | Odin Omen | 4 | Natika Riordan | A W Maley | 52kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 4 | Sirveke | 7 | Sharni Webster | Glen Cortes | 55.5kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Magic Of Zeus | 5 | Chris Nicoll | Jacquelyn Scott | 57kg | $61.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Mexican Queen | 1 | Alex Hearn | P J Daly | 56kg | $17.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Abbou | 6 | Damien Boutet | Mack Hall | 55kg |
Skinner''s Horse Transport (Bm56+)
With a proven track record and favorable weight, he's well-positioned to overcome the slight class rise. The inside draw should allow him to settle forward in a race likely to suit on-pace runners.
While yet to win at Carnarvon, his versatility and the experienced Natasha Faithfull in the saddle give him a strong chance. The slight class drop from his recent runs is another positive factor.
Traded Crown offers consistency and a proven record at the track and distance. The class drop and light weight are significant positives, though the wider barrier is a slight concern. If able to find cover mid-field, he should be finishing strongly and is a genuine place chance.
His strong record at the track and distance, combined with a recent win and significant weight drop, make him an interesting proposition.
- 1st1LacevinskyNatika Riordan$4.00
- 2nd8Traded CrownJefferson Tsang$8.50
- 3rd10War TacticsAva Catarino$17.00
- 4th5ImperializeNatasha Faithfull$3.10
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Lacevinsky | 3 | Natika Riordan | Jacquelyn Scott | 57.5kg | $4.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Traded Crown | 6 | Jefferson Tsang | G W Hammarquist | 53.5kg | $8.50 |
| 3rd | 10 | War Tactics | 7 | Ava Catarino | D E Black | 53kg | $17.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Imperialize | 1 | Natasha Faithfull | Brett Pope | 57.5kg | $3.10 |
| 5th | 7 | Forbidden Apple | 8 | Peta Edwards | Sean Rains | 56.5kg | $13.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Western Impact | 2 | Sharni Webster | R J Malpass | 55kg | $3.90 |
| 7th | 9 | Hot Puddin | 10 | Chris Nicoll | Malcolm Mackenzie | 55kg | $71.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Monty Zoomer | 9 | Damien Boutet | G W Hammarquist | 57.5kg | $19.00 |
| 9th | 4 | Bentley Beau | 5 | Kate Pateman | Zach Tyler | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Play With Desire | 4 | Alex Hearn | P J Daly | 60kg | $21.00 |
Family Fun Day Minilya Sprint (Bm64+)
Dirty Chai brings exceptional recent form and a stellar track/distance record. Despite the top weight, the mare has shown ability to carry weight effectively. The inside barrier draw should allow for an ideal run in transit.
His versatility in racing style should allow him to adapt to the race tempo. While the wider barrier is a concern, his proven ability at the track and distance suggests he can overcome this challenge. The weight is a slight negative but within his proven range.
The inside barrier draw is ideal for his running style. The inconsistent overall record is a concern but recent performances indicate potential improvement.
While rising in class is a concern, the gelding has shown ability to compete at this level previously. The low weight is a significant advantage in this field.
- 1st1Dirty ChaiNatika Riordan$2.70
- 2nd5Simple LogicDamien Boutet$15.00
- 3rd9Cheeky CharlotteJefferson Tsang$9.50
- 4th7Talking HeadsSharni Webster$31.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Dirty Chai | 2 | Natika Riordan | Jacquelyn Scott | 58kg | $2.70 |
| 2nd | 5 | Simple Logic | 5 | Damien Boutet | Meryl Hayley | 57.5kg | $15.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Cheeky Charlotte | 9 | Jefferson Tsang | G W Hammarquist | 52kg | $9.50 |
| 4th | 7 | Talking Heads | 6 | Sharni Webster | R J Malpass | 53.5kg | $31.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Big Cities | 4 | Natasha Faithfull | Brett Pope | 55kg | $2.45 |
| 6th | 2 | Oregon Hiker | 7 | Kate Pateman | Brett Pope | 58.5kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 3 | Set The Scene | 8 | Peta Edwards | Sean Rains | 58.5kg | $51.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Moorumbine | 10 | Alex Hearn | P J Daly | 58kg | $15.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Enticing | 3 | Chris Nicoll | P J Daly | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 10th | 6 | Compak | 1 | Ava Catarino | Malcolm Mackenzie | 55kg | $51.00 |
Gascoyne Development Commission Hcp (C1)
Well-weighted and proven at the track and distance, he should be suited by the likely fast tempo. The wide barrier is a minor concern, but his early speed should allow him to overcome it.
Military Jane is an improving mare who gets in light and has drawn well. While facing a significant class rise, her progressive profile suggests she can be competitive. The step up to 1400m for the first time is a query, but her recent runs indicate she should handle it.
Ein Stein brings consistent form and a good record at Carnarvon into this race. The drop back to Class 1 is a significant positive, though he does have to carry top weight. While unproven at 1400m, his racing pattern suggests he should handle the trip.
While rising in class, she's proven at the distance and has drawn perfectly.
- 1st6Awesome LilyNatika Riordan$8.50
- 2nd1Ein SteinJefferson Tsang$6.00
- 3rd5Image Of ProTiana Murray$18.00
- 4th2Dream IllusionAlex Hearn$3.20
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Awesome Lily | 1 | Natika Riordan | R R Evans | 54kg | $8.50 |
| 2nd | 1 | Ein Stein | 4 | Jefferson Tsang | G W Hammarquist | 57.5kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Image Of Pro | 7 | Tiana Murray | R J Malpass | 53.5kg | $18.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Dream Illusion | 6 | Alex Hearn | P J Daly | 60kg | $3.20 |
| 5th | 3 | Jiddo | 5 | Kate Pateman | G W Hammarquist | 59kg | $9.50 |
| 6th | 8 | Run Teddy Run | 11 | Peta Edwards | Jacquelyn Scott | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Military Jane | 2 | Natasha Faithfull | Brett Pope | 59kg | $4.80 |
| 8th | 10 | Grey Mistress | 3 | Chris Nicoll | Jacquelyn Scott | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 11 | Rosa Ballerina | 8 | Sharni Webster | R J Malpass | 52kg | $8.00 |
| 10th | 9 | Elite Jewel | 10 | Damien Boutet | R J Malpass | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 7 | Benfin | 9 | Ava Catarino | Malcolm Mackenzie | 55kg | $51.00 |
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