★ Top pick9th
9Sectors
The weight relief and suitability for good tracks are significant advantages. While yet to break through for a win, the mare appears well-placed to do so in this company.
Victoria · Saturday 9 August 2025
Mildura tips and results
Our top pick won 1 of 7 races at Mildura. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
Top pick won1/714%
Any tip won4/757%
Top pick placed3/743%
top pick wonanother tip wonno tip won
Mildura & District Real Estate Mdn Plate
13:11 local1109mMaiden$320,001,176,002,576,040,000,000,000,000
Winner10. HollywoodboulevardSP $3.30
2nd pickWon
10Hollywoodboulevard
Hollywoodboulevard presents as a lightly raced improver with potential. The good barrier draw and suitable weight are positives, while the Patrick & Michelle Payne/Neil Farley combination adds confidence. However, limited race experience is a concern.
3rd pick5th
12Lychee Green Tea
Lychee Green Tea shows an improving form trend and benefits from a significant weight advantage. While yet to win, the filly appears to be finding form at the right time for this assignment.
Value pick4th
6Whata Stretch
Experience at the distance is a plus, and the gelding has shown ability to place regularly.
- 1st10HollywoodboulevardNeil Farley$3.30
- 2nd7ZeamaizeSteven Vella$6.00
- 3rd5True TestBrad Rawiller$11.00
- 4th6Whata StretchMilos Bunjevac$12.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Hollywoodboulevard | 3 | Neil Farley | Patrick & Michelle Payne | 57kg | $3.30 |
| 2nd | 7 | Zeamaize | 13 | Steven Vella | Kylie Vella | 59.5kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | True Test | 14 | Brad Rawiller | P A Preusker | 59.5kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Whata Stretch | 10 | Milos Bunjevac | J Rowe | 59.5kg | $12.00 |
| 5th | 12 | Lychee Green Tea | 8 | Sarah Field | Ms H Burns | 53.5kg | $7.50 |
| 6th | 4 | Monix | 15 | Ms S Metcalfe | Nathan Hobson | 59.5kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Super Steven | 2 | Chelsea Jokic | Jarrod Robinson | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Dennis The Menace | 6 | Bradley Vale | Ms J Duncan | 59.5kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Sectors | 12 | Caitlin Jones | P Stokes | 57.5kg | $4.60 |
| 10th | 13 | Regal Time | 1 | Christine Puls | Kaye Edwards | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| 11th | 8 | Cliffs Hanger | 16 | Sam Kennedy Roessling | Shawn Mathrick | 54.5kg | $10.00 |
| 12th | 2 | Eighteen Teal | 5 | Anna Jordsjo | K M McAnulty & C Binnie | 59.5kg | $51.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Invinciboo | 11 | Cian Macredmond | Henry Dwyer | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Gerace | 9 | Ms S Lacy | Stephanie Lacy | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Master Charlie | 7 | Jack Hill | Stephen Theodore | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 16 | Sharoha | 4 | Bradley Vale | Raharna McDonald | 57.5kg |
Mallee Big Screen Hire Mdn Plate
13:46 local1409mMaiden$320,001,176,002,576,040,000,000,000,000
Winner7. Calm Down SheriffSP $26.00
★ Top pick6th
2Customer Service
Customer Service showed significant promise on debut, finishing a close 5th in similar company. The Patrick Payne-trained gelding is well-weighted and drawn to lead or sit prominent from barrier 2. With natural improvement expected second-up and a strong jockey booking in Neil Farley, he looks the one to beat.
2nd pick9th
9Mrs Penny Cracker
Mrs Penny Cracker brings strong consistent form, having placed in 3 of her last 5 starts. She performs well fresh and the removal of blinkers and tongue tie suggests connections are confident in her fitness. The likely strong tempo should suit her closing style, making her a strong place chance and win contender.
3rd pick5th
4Foxwedge Arrow
Foxwedge Arrow showed promise on debut, finishing 5th over 1200m. The step up in distance should suit and he's well-weighted with 59.5kg. Drawn to get a good run midfield, he should be finishing strongly. The Kylie Vella stable is in good form, enhancing confidence.
Value pick2nd
10Supido''s Littleone
Supido's Littleone has been knocking on the door with three consecutive placings. The likely strong tempo should suit her closing style.
- 1st7Calm Down SheriffMakisha Salter$26.00
- 2nd10Supido''s LittleoneSarah Field$21.00
- 3rd6AnnandaCaitlin Jones$6.00
- 4th1Boulder GoldAnna Jordsjo$201.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Calm Down Sheriff | 1 | Makisha Salter | Nathan Hobson | 55.5kg | $26.00 |
| 2nd | 10 | Supido''s Littleone | 5 | Sarah Field | Ms H Burns | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | Annanda | 6 | Caitlin Jones | P Stokes | 57.5kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Boulder Gold | 11 | Anna Jordsjo | T Cottier | 59.5kg | $201.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Foxwedge Arrow | 8 | Steven Vella | Kylie Vella | 59.5kg | $3.90 |
| 6th | 2 | Customer Service | 2 | Neil Farley | Patrick & Michelle Payne | 59.5kg | $4.20 |
| 7th | 3 | Fighting Edge | 3 | Chelsea Jokic | S Jokic | 59.5kg | $81.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Holder Maid | 7 | Kate Walters | Ms N Irwin | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Mrs Penny Cracker | 9 | Milos Bunjevac | Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor | 57.5kg | $2.40 |
| 10th | 11 | Test By Fire | 4 | Melea Castle | Pat Carey & Harris Walker | 57.5kg | $41.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Grunt For Glory | 10 | Cian Macredmond | Annalise Maragos | 59.5kg |
Melbourne Cup Day In Mildura Mdn Plate
14:21 local1909mMaiden$320,001,176,002,576,040,000,000,000,000
Winner9. AberlutelySP $4.60
★ Top pick4th
10Call Me Rhonda
Call Me Rhonda presents as the top selection with strong recent form, including two placings in her last three starts. The mare has shown consistent improvement and is well-weighted at 57.5kg. While yet to break her maiden, she appears primed for a breakthrough performance.
2nd pick6th
11Miss Solar Hart
The advantageous barrier 4 draw should allow for a positive run. While still seeking a maiden win, her recent performances suggest she's capable of figuring prominently in the finish.
3rd pick2nd
12Oh Lovey No
Oh Lovey No comes off a strong 2nd place finish last start and has shown ability on soft tracks. The mare carries a light weight of 57.5kg which is advantageous. With only 4 career starts, there's potential for improvement, making her a solid place chance.
Value pick3rd
7Rhinestone Rory
The main concerns are his winless record and top weight, but the class drop could be the key to a breakthrough performance.
- 1st9AberlutelyJack Hill$4.60
- 2nd12Oh Lovey NoNeil Farley$7.00
- 3rd7Rhinestone RoryAnna Jordsjo$41.00
- 4th10Call Me RhondaChelsea Jokic$3.70
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Aberlutely | 3 | Jack Hill | Pat Carey & Harris Walker | 57.5kg | $4.60 |
| 2nd | 12 | Oh Lovey No | 8 | Neil Farley | Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor | 57.5kg | $7.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Rhinestone Rory | 5 | Anna Jordsjo | J Dodgson | 59.5kg | $41.00 |
| 4th | 10 | Call Me Rhonda | 9 | Chelsea Jokic | Jarrod Robinson | 57.5kg | $3.70 |
| 5th | 8 | Youbeeforty | 1 | Kate Walters | Ms N Irwin | 59.5kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Miss Solar Hart | 4 | Sarah Field | Ms H Burns | 56kg | $12.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Hard Bob | 12 | Brad Rawiller | P A Preusker | 59.5kg | $3.70 |
| 8th | 5 | Hasta La Truce | 7 | Christine Puls | Kaye Edwards | 59.5kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 1 | Alpine Honey | 2 | Cian Macredmond | P A Preusker | 59.5kg | $8.00 |
| 10th | 3 | Glowing Command | 6 | Ms S Metcalfe | L J Cadzow | 59.5kg | $101.00 |
| 11th | 2 | Dollar Bucks | 10 | Milos Bunjevac | T Cottier | 59.5kg | $101.00 |
| 12th | 6 | Ready Set Fly | 11 | Melea Castle | Brooke Verwey-Mitchell | 59.5kg | $201.00 |
Mildura Gateway Hcp (58)
14:56 local2009mRestricted 58$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner7. Saxon BeautySP $4.40
★ Top pickWon
7Saxon Beauty
Saxon Beauty brings solid recent form into this race, including a win two starts back. The likely moderate tempo should suit her racing style, and she gets significant weight relief here. Jack Hill is a strong jockey booking, and the inside barrier draw is advantageous at this track and distance.
2nd pick3rd
1Pulveriser
Pulveriser drops in class here and has been consistently placing in recent starts. While carrying top weight, he has proven capable at this level before. Brad Rawiller is a strong jockey booking, and the inside barrier is advantageous. His strong distance record and consistency make him a solid chance.
3rd pick2nd
8Rasputina
Rasputina has shown strong recent form, including a placing at this distance two starts back. She's drawn well and should get a good run from barrier 2. While facing a slight class rise, her consistency and suitability for the distance make her a solid chance. Neil Farley is a capable jockey who knows the horse well.
Value pick6th
12Fiorente Spritz
Her form is improving, and she gets significant weight relief here. While the wide barrier is a concern, her improving form and the weight advantage make her an interesting value proposition in this field.
- 1st7Saxon BeautyJack Hill$4.40
- 2nd8RasputinaNeil Farley$4.60
- 3rd1PulveriserBrad Rawiller$3.50
- 4th4WyndinthewillowsCaitlin Jones$18.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Saxon Beauty | 3 | Jack Hill | Shawn Mathrick | 57kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 8 | Rasputina | 2 | Neil Farley | Kevin Adcock | 56.5kg | $4.60 |
| 3rd | 1 | Pulveriser | 1 | Brad Rawiller | Andrew Bobbin | 60kg | $3.50 |
| 4th | 4 | Wyndinthewillows | 10 | Caitlin Jones | P A Preusker | 58kg | $18.00 |
| 5th | 11 | American Trouble | 5 | Sarah Field | Judy Streets | 53kg | $9.50 |
| 6th | 12 | Fiorente Spritz | 16 | Bradley Vale | Raharna McDonald | 54kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 15 | Horace | 12 | Alysha Warren | Jody Thompson | 52.5kg | $17.00 |
| 8th | 13 | Final Quarter | 4 | Ms S Metcalfe | C V Kelly | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 16 | Bonsa Big Boy | 8 | Christine Puls | James Short | 54kg | $51.00 |
| 10th | 9 | Lord Pierro | 13 | Melea Castle | Hannah Bryce | 56kg | $81.00 |
| 11th | 3 | Esky | 11 | Kate Walters | Ms N Irwin | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 12th | 5 | Delorme | 9 | Chelsea Jokic | Jarrod Robinson | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| 13th | 14 | Our Bonnio Miss | 6 | Anna Jordsjo | Brett Campbell | 54kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Les Vosges | 15 | R Daniel & T Stanbury | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Los Alamoss | 14 | Milos Bunjevac | Scott Whittle | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Sharma Princess | 7 | Cian Macredmond | L J Cadzow | 56kg |
Ausloans Mildura Hcp (58)
15:36 local1009mRestricted 58$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner10. Revolution BelleSP $5.50
★ Top pick3rd
5Smashing Action
Smashing Action brings the strongest recent form into this race, with a win and two placings from her last three starts. Well-weighted and drawn ideally in barrier 6, she should get a perfect run just off the pace in a race likely to be run at a strong tempo.
2nd pick8th
11The Last Judgement
The Last Judgement brings solid recent form into this race, including a placing last start. With a strong record at both the track and distance, and carrying a light weight of 54kg, he's well-positioned to be competitive.
3rd pickScratched
6Miss Gabbiano
Miss Gabbiano comes into this race off a strong win last start and boasts a solid record over this distance. Drawn perfectly in barrier 2, she's likely to take up the running and could prove hard to catch if allowed to dictate terms. While facing a class rise, her consistency and tactical advantage make her a strong contender.
Value pick10th
7Bad Girl Bubbles
Bad Girl Bubbles presents as an interesting value proposition. Despite inconsistent form, she won two starts back and carries a very light weight of 52.5kg.
- 1st10Revolution BelleMilos Bunjevac$5.50
- 2nd4Flip The SwitchMelea Castle$4.20
- 3rd5Smashing ActionAlysha Warren$2.90
- 4th3The CreedAnna Jordsjo$14.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Revolution Belle | 3 | Milos Bunjevac | Sarah Rutten | 55.5kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 4 | Flip The Switch | 7 | Melea Castle | Brooke Verwey-Mitchell | 58kg | $4.20 |
| 3rd | 5 | Smashing Action | 6 | Alysha Warren | Justin Pickering | 56.5kg | $2.90 |
| 4th | 3 | The Creed | 1 | Anna Jordsjo | K M McAnulty & C Binnie | 58.5kg | $14.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Exonumia | 12 | Neil Farley | Kim Talent | 60kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 12 | First Division | 5 | Ms S Metcalfe | Ms H Burns | 54kg | $20.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Kristique Dancer | 9 | Cian Macredmond | J Rowe | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 11 | The Last Judgement | 10 | Sarah Field | Ms H Burns | 54kg | $9.50 |
| 9th | 8 | Nano Star | 8 | Bradley Vale | Raharna McDonald | 56.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Bad Girl Bubbles | 13 | Tahlia Hardy | James Short | 52.5kg | $15.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Light And Tangy | 4 | Brad Rawiller | Brett Campbell | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Miss Gabbiano | 2 | Ms S Lacy | Stephanie Lacy | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Emmooki Magic | 11 | Scott Whittle | 54kg |
bet365 Bet Boost Hcp (58)
16:11 local1209mRestricted 58$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner11. AlpinovaSP $10.00
★ Top pick2nd
2Brullen
Brullen stands out with consistent recent form, including two wins from his last five starts. Well-weighted and drawn favorably in barrier 2, he looks primed for a strong performance despite a slight rise in class.
2nd pick5th
1Royal Trapeze
Royal Trapeze brings a solid record to this race, particularly at the distance. While the top weight is a concern, his consistency and proven ability make him a strong contender for a place finish.
3rd pickScratched
8She''s Ternacious
She's Ternacious brings solid form to this race, including a recent second place finish. While the wide barrier is a concern, she should be well-suited by the expected fast pace of the race.
Value pickWon
11Alpinova
Alpinova presents as an interesting value proposition. The light weight and expected fast tempo should suit her running style.
- 1st11AlpinovaMelea Castle$10.00
- 2nd2BrullenBrad Rawiller$1.75
- 3rd3Owl WitnessNeil Farley$7.50
- 4th4AirclashChelsea Jokic$21.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Alpinova | 4 | Melea Castle | Brooke Verwey-Mitchell | 54.5kg | $10.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Brullen | 2 | Brad Rawiller | Shawn Mathrick | 59.5kg | $1.75 |
| 3rd | 3 | Owl Witness | 7 | Neil Farley | C V Kelly | 59.5kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 4 | Airclash | 3 | Chelsea Jokic | Jarrod Robinson | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Royal Trapeze | 10 | Jack Hill | Stephen Theodore | 60kg | $7.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Artissi | 12 | Kate Walters | Ms N Irwin | 56kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Exalted Kate | 14 | Cian Macredmond | Jyi Lukey | 57kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Sakasu | 15 | Sarah Field | Ms H Burns | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Sabermetric | 8 | Bradley Vale | Raharna McDonald | 58kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Bon Hombre | 5 | Ms S Metcalfe | Ms L Brander | 55.5kg | $18.00 |
| 11th | 14 | Shocking Habit | 6 | Christine Puls | Raharna McDonald | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 12th | 13 | Another Val | 1 | Scott Whittle | 55kg | $41.00 | |
| Scr | 8 | She''s Ternacious | 13 | Caitlin Jones | Sarah Rutten | 57kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Splash Landing | 11 | Milos Bunjevac | Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor | 54.5kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Timbolton | 9 | G L Donaldson | 54kg |
Mildura Motor Holdings Hcp (58)
16:51 local1409mRestricted 58$270,001,148,502,459,040,000,000,000,000
Winner9. Oh So ThrillingSP $5.50
★ Top pick4th
2Territorian
Territorian presents as the top selection with consistent form, including two recent runner-up finishes. With a favorable barrier draw and strong jockey booking, Territorian looks primed for a breakthrough win.
2nd pickWon
9Oh So Thrilling
Oh So Thrilling has been knocking on the door with consistent placings and a last-start second at this track and distance. While the class rise is a concern, the mare's strong record at Mildura and improving form make her a solid contender. The wide barrier is offset by her ability to settle midfield.
3rd pickScratched
1Angelone
Angelone brings strong credentials with an excellent record at Mildura. Despite carrying top weight, the inside barrier draw is a significant advantage. While his last start was disappointing, his overall consistency and track suitability make him a strong contender if he can recapture his best form.
Value pick2nd
11Alaskan Storm
- 1st9Oh So ThrillingNeil Farley$5.50
- 2nd11Alaskan StormBradley Vale$26.00
- 3rd10Puissy GaloreMs S Metcalfe$26.00
- 4th2TerritorianBrad Rawiller$2.50
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Oh So Thrilling | 10 | Neil Farley | Patrick & Michelle Payne | 57kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 11 | Alaskan Storm | 7 | Bradley Vale | Raharna McDonald | 56.5kg | $26.00 |
| 3rd | 10 | Puissy Galore | 5 | Ms S Metcalfe | Ms L Brander | 57kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Territorian | 4 | Brad Rawiller | Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor | 60kg | $2.50 |
| 5th | 12 | Willaston | 3 | Christine Puls | Brett Campbell | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Obi | 13 | Caitlin Jones | Sarah Rutten | 59.5kg | $6.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Royal Memory | 6 | Jack Hill | Andrew Bobbin | 58kg | $8.50 |
| 8th | 7 | Pianta | 2 | Kate Walters | Ms N Irwin | 57.5kg | $19.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Don''t Tell Sheriff | 11 | Makisha Salter | Nathan Hobson | 55.5kg | $17.00 |
| 10th | 4 | Top Honours | 8 | Chelsea Jokic | S Jokic | 59kg | $10.00 |
| 11th | 13 | Dissmatic | 12 | Alysha Warren | Scott Whittle | 52.5kg | $41.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Angelone | 1 | Sarah Field | Kylie Vella | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Balistique | 14 | M J Seyers | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 14 | Raw Grunt | 9 | Kristi Evans | 54kg |
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