Well-drawn in barrier 4 and likely to lead, this gelding has proven soft track ability. While yet to break through for a win, the current form suggests today could be the day.
New South Wales · Sunday 27 July 2025
Sapphire Coast tips and results
Our top pick won 4 of 7 races at Sapphire Coast. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Eden Tyrepower Country Boosted Mdn Plate
The booking of Nick Heywood is a positive sign, and the barrier draw suits soft track conditions.
Kneel Down has been knocking on the door with consistent place finishes. The addition of blinkers could provide the spark needed to break through. Well-drawn and with an experienced jockey, this gelding has the potential to improve and challenge for the win.
While facing some challenges, the soft track could suit, making her an interesting each-way proposition.
- 1st3Your MagicBilly Owen$1.75
- 2nd7AirfieldJames Innes$16.00
- 3rd6UytaahkooRebecca Bronett Prag$14.00
- 4th8SmolenskiNick Heywood$3.90
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Your Magic | 4 | Billy Owen | Rob Potter | 59kg | $1.75 |
| 2nd | 7 | Airfield | 5 | James Innes | Natalie Jarvis | 56.5kg | $16.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | Uytaahkoo | 1 | Rebecca Bronett Prag | R R Weston | 55.5kg | $14.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Smolenski | 6 | Nick Heywood | Scott Collings | 56.5kg | $3.90 |
| 5th | 5 | Our Lady Rockstar | 7 | Ms C Keatings | Matthew Kelley | 57kg | $14.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Kneel Down | 3 | Q Krogh | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 59kg | $9.50 |
| 7th | 4 | Lerinka | 2 | Olivia Chambers | P J Facoory | 57kg | $19.00 |
| Scr | 2 | The Main Event | 8 | T J Robinson | 59kg |
South Coast Fish Processors Country Boosted (Bm58)
With a proven record on soft tracks and ability to carry weight, he looks well-placed to overcome the class rise. The inside barrier is a slight concern on soft going, but his early speed should mitigate this.
Deni Gal comes off a last-start win and drops in class for this race. Her soft track record is impressive, and she's been a consistent performer. The higher weight is a concern, but her proven ability on soft tracks and recent form make her a strong contender.
Winnie Fortune is an improving 3-year-old filly with consistent recent form. She gets in with a light weight and has shown ability on soft tracks. The class rise is a concern, but her weight advantage and potential for improvement make her a solid chance.
The long layoff and class rise are significant concerns, but the lightweight and good barrier draw could see her outperform expectations if she's forward enough.
- 1st1Sir FranklinPierre Boudvillain$1.65
- 2nd8Sweet About MeJessica Brookes$18.00
- 3rd9She''s High SocietyClaire Ramsbotham$11.00
- 4th7Winnie FortuneRebecca Bronett Prag$4.80
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Sir Franklin | 1 | Pierre Boudvillain | Ms L Davies | 61kg | $1.65 |
| 2nd | 8 | Sweet About Me | 9 | Jessica Brookes | Danielle Seib | 54kg | $18.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | She''s High Society | 3 | Claire Ramsbotham | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 53.5kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Winnie Fortune | 5 | Rebecca Bronett Prag | Jamie Stewart | 55.5kg | $4.80 |
| 5th | 2 | Deni Gal | 6 | Nick Heywood | T J Robinson | 60.5kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Drama Dodger | 8 | Teaghan Martin | G G Kirkup | 56.5kg | $13.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Graceful Ellen | 10 | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | I Show Speed | 4 | Todd Smart | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Grunade | 2 | Jayden Minehan | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Timeless Grace | 7 | Luke Pepper | 55.5kg |
ARV Caravans Hcp (C2)
Alottosay presents as the top selection with a strong combination of consistent form and proven ability on soft tracks. The filly's 80% place rate and recent win suggest she's in peak condition.
The gelding's weight-for-age advantage and experienced jockey are positives. However, the long break since his last run and top weight are concerns that place him as our second selection.
The filly's light weight is advantageous, but she faces a significant class rise. Her adaptability and potential for further improvement make her a solid third choice, albeit with some reservations.
The mare's recent third place on a soft track and inside barrier draw are positives. While facing a significant class rise and with an inconsistent record, her recent improvement and soft track experience make her an intriguing value proposition in this field.
- 1st4Graceful EllenClaire Ramsbotham$3.20
- 2nd6GrunadeRichard Bensley$9.00
- 3rd2AlottosayMs L Day$5.50
- 4th1Write Your OwnNick Heywood$2.40
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Graceful Ellen | 4 | Claire Ramsbotham | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 54kg | $3.20 |
| 2nd | 6 | Grunade | 1 | Richard Bensley | Jayden Minehan | 55kg | $9.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Alottosay | 6 | Ms L Day | B L Adams | 59kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 1 | Write Your Own | 2 | Nick Heywood | Matthew Dale | 59.5kg | $2.40 |
| 5th | 9 | Zaxton | 7 | Olivia Chambers | Daniel Nickson | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Timeless Grace | 3 | Brock Ryan | Luke Pepper | 55kg | $9.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Sir Franklin | 5 | Ms L Davies | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Sweet About Me | 8 | Jessica Brookes | Danielle Seib | 53kg | |
| Scr | 8 | She''s High Society | 9 | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 55kg |
Eden Sport & Rec Club Plate (C1)
Walk The Pier comes off a strong maiden win and looks well-placed to handle the step up in class. Has shown a liking for soft tracks and carries a nice light weight. The 1600m is a query but breeding suggests it should suit.
Playful Puzzle has been racing consistently and should appreciate the step up to 1600m. Has shown ability on soft tracks and gets in with a light weight. The wide draw is a concern but has the tactical speed to overcome it. Solid each-way prospect.
Airliner drops significantly in class and has a strong record at the distance. While recent form has been patchy, the easier company should suit. Handles soft tracks and is a consistent placegetter. The wide barrier and top weight are concerns, but experience could prove valuable.
Has a strong record at 1600m and is showing signs of improvement. Handles soft tracks and has drawn well. The class rise is a concern, but the distance suits and there's potential for further improvement.
- 1st2Sir SublimeBrock Ryan$5.50
- 2nd5Golden FairyPierre Boudvillain$21.00
- 3rd1AirlinerNick Heywood$7.00
- 4th4ZouwaseBilly Owen$10.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Sir Sublime | 3 | Brock Ryan | Ms T Bateup | 59kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 5 | Golden Fairy | 1 | Pierre Boudvillain | Jamie Stewart | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Airliner | 8 | Nick Heywood | T J Robinson | 59kg | $7.00 |
| 4th | 4 | Zouwase | 7 | Billy Owen | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 57.5kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Orne | 5 | Caitlin Sinclair | David Hodgson | 54kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Walk The Pier | 4 | Ms C Keatings | Matthew Kelley | 57.5kg | $2.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Zillenial | 6 | Q Krogh | M D Sparrow | 56.5kg | $101.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Prized Rose | 2 | Shaun Guymer | Ms T Bateup | 55kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Playful Puzzle | 9 | Ms L Day | Joseph Ible | 55.5kg | $5.00 |
Great Southern Inn Mdn Plate
London Star presents as the top selection with consistent form, including two recent placings. The mare excels on soft tracks and has proven ability over 1400m. Well-weighted at 57kg, which is advantageous on soft going. While yet to break through for a win, all signs point to a strong performance today.
Sablonneuse showed promise on debut and has scope for improvement second-up. The light weight is advantageous, especially on a soft track. While inexperienced and unproven at the distance, the gelding's potential and trainer form make it a strong contender.
Closethedoordarcy has shown consistency with multiple placings and performs well on soft tracks. The filly is proven at the distance and is dropping in class, which could be advantageous. However, the wide barrier and recent poor performance are concerns.
The wide barrier is a concern, but if able to overcome it, there's potential for a strong showing.
- 1st6London StarShaun Guymer$2.50
- 2nd12Invincible TycoonQ Krogh$21.00
- 3rd11SablonneusePierre Boudvillain$2.50
- 4th4ClosethedoordarcyOlivia Chambers$9.50
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | London Star | 2 | Shaun Guymer | Ms T Bateup | 57kg | $2.50 |
| 2nd | 12 | Invincible Tycoon | 3 | Q Krogh | N J Olive | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 3rd | 11 | Sablonneuse | 7 | Pierre Boudvillain | Ms T Bateup | 56.5kg | $2.50 |
| 4th | 4 | Closethedoordarcy | 9 | Olivia Chambers | T J Wilson | 57kg | $9.50 |
| 5th | 10 | Pitch ''n'' Toss | 11 | Brock Ryan | Ms T Bateup | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Lunar Fantasy | 12 | Ms L Day | Joseph Ible | 57kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Luminesce | 4 | Richard Bensley | Anthony Mountney | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Pancake Pete | 6 | Ryan Bradley | Anthony Mountney | 55kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Edorado | 1 | Ms T Bateup | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 3 | Brutal Eyes | 5 | Matthew Kelley | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Landmark Lady | 10 | Ms T Bateup | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Monnie | 8 | Luke Pepper | 57kg |
South Coast Timber Eden Cup (Bm66)
Epaullo Creed presents as the top selection with consistent form, including a recent second place finish. The significant class drop from his last start is a major positive, and he has proven ability on soft tracks. The wide barrier is a concern, but his early speed should allow him to overcome this.
Taytay Bay is a solid second pick with consistent form and a favorable weight. The inside barrier draw is advantageous, especially on a soft track. While rising slightly in class, the weight advantage and soft track ability make him a strong contender.
Almost Persuaded offers value as the third selection. Despite the top weight and wide barrier, the mare's strong win rate and success at the track and distance are significant positives. The class drop and experienced jockey further enhance her chances, though the long break between runs is a concern.
Her recent win on a soft track is a strong positive, and the good barrier draw should allow for a favorable position. While facing a slight class rise, her consistent place rate and soft track ability make her an attractive each-way proposition.
- 1st2Epaullo CreedRyan Bradley$6.00
- 2nd8Taytay BayRebecca Bronett Prag$4.00
- 3rd11Miss BarilocheShaun Guymer$6.50
- 4th5Fifty Five MustangBrock Ryan$9.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Epaullo Creed | 12 | Ryan Bradley | N J Olive | 58kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Taytay Bay | 1 | Rebecca Bronett Prag | John Nisbet | 57.5kg | $4.00 |
| 3rd | 11 | Miss Bariloche | 6 | Shaun Guymer | Ms T Bateup | 55kg | $6.50 |
| 4th | 5 | Fifty Five Mustang | 4 | Brock Ryan | Luke Pepper | 60.5kg | $9.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Miss Stalwart | 3 | Q Krogh | N J Olive | 59.5kg | $7.50 |
| 6th | 12 | Hardazhell | 7 | Olivia Chambers | Ms J Hoy | 55kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 10 | King Charles | 11 | Pierre Boudvillain | Anthony Mountney | 55.5kg | $12.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Lord Finland | 8 | Nick Heywood | Luke Pepper | 59.5kg | $6.00 |
| 9th | 1 | Almost Persuaded | 9 | Caitlin Sinclair | Rob Potter | 60kg | $20.00 |
| 10th | 9 | Media Frenzy | 10 | Jack Baker | Luke Pepper | 56kg | $12.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Capital Heart | 2 | Dale Cole | Matthew Dale | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 4 | Victory At Omaha | 5 | Ms C Keatings | Ms T Bateup | 61.5kg |
Coachman''s Motel Eden Super Mdn Hcp
While yet to win, the gelding has placed in half of its starts and appears well-suited to today's conditions. The inside draw is the main concern, but overall form suggests a breakthrough win is near.
The gelding's first-up status suggests room for improvement, but lack of soft track experience and top weight are concerns. Still, the overall profile indicates a strong chance in this field.
The wide barrier is a concern, but early speed could mitigate this issue. With only one start, there's potential for significant improvement, making him an interesting prospect in this field.
While yet to place, the filly's recent performances suggest potential for a breakthrough. The midfield barrier could provide tactical options.
- 1st1Brooklyn LightsBilly Owen$2.45
- 2nd3The Main EventNick Heywood$2.60
- 3rd8Brundee TomPierre Boudvillain$21.00
- 4th12Eye For StyleOlivia Chambers$81.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Brooklyn Lights | 3 | Billy Owen | Anthony Warren | 59kg | $2.45 |
| 2nd | 3 | The Main Event | 1 | Nick Heywood | T J Robinson | 58kg | $2.60 |
| 3rd | 8 | Brundee Tom | 4 | Pierre Boudvillain | Ms T Bateup | 55.5kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 12 | Eye For Style | 7 | Olivia Chambers | N F Gardner | 55kg | $81.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Entrapment | 2 | Ms L Day | Joseph Ible | 55kg | $9.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Landmark Lady | 5 | Ms C Keatings | Ms T Bateup | 55.5kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Monnie | 6 | Jack Baker | Luke Pepper | 54kg | $17.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Texan Star | 11 | Claire Ramsbotham | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 57kg | $12.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Show Rhythm | 9 | Brock Ryan | Matthew Dale | 56kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Alamagan | 8 | Joseph Ible | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Sablonneuse | 10 | Ms T Bateup | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Avalon Lady | 12 | James Innes | T J Wilson | 55kg |
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