River Biscotte shows consistent improvement with a strong second place finish two starts back. The gelding has a proven record on heavy tracks with 0 wins from 2 starts but has placed. The weight advantage and recent form make him a strong contender despite the slightly unfavorable barrier draw.
New South Wales · Monday 1 September 2025
Port Macquarie tips and results
Our top pick won 3 of 7 races at Port Macquarie. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Inland 4WD & Tractors Country Boosted Mdn Plate
Prince Rupert demonstrates consistent form with a strong track record. His recent second-place finish and proven ability at this distance make him a solid contender. However, the top weight is a concern, and he's yet to break through for a win in 12 starts.
The Simple Life shows an improving form trend with two recent second-place finishes. The mare has a good record on heavy tracks with 0 wins from 6 starts but has placed. The weight advantage is favorable, though the barrier draw is slightly disadvantageous.
She's second up from a spell and has proven ability on heavy tracks with 0 wins from 7 starts but has placed. The significant class drop and advantageous barrier draw could see her outperform expectations, despite her declining form trend.
- 1st1Prince RupertAnna Roper$2.50
- 2nd11Too Hard To FindWinona Costin$41.00
- 3rd10Nikody''s CasperBenjamin Osmond$31.00
- 4th2River BiscotteLuke Rolls$3.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Prince Rupert | 6 | Anna Roper | R J Agnew | 59kg | $2.50 |
| 2nd | 11 | Too Hard To Find | 4 | Winona Costin | Samantha McGuren | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 3rd | 10 | Nikody''s Casper | 1 | Benjamin Osmond | P Cheers | 56.5kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 2 | River Biscotte | 7 | Luke Rolls | G Prosser | 59kg | $3.00 |
| 5th | 4 | The Big Ticket | 8 | Peter Graham | Tom Higgins | 59kg | $18.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Fighting Daughter | 2 | Madeline Owen | Lyndall Olson | 57kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 3 | Take A Break | 5 | Kacie Adams | A P Ball | 59kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 8 | The Simple Life | 10 | Jett Newman | R N Godbolt | 55kg | $5.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Cool Az Aletta | 3 | Shae Wilkes | A P Ball | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 10th | 5 | William''s Smile | 11 | Ben Looker | John Bannister | 59kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Rock On Angel | 9 | S B Lee | 57kg |
Wauchope Colonial Florist Mdn Hcp
The consistent improvement trend and suitable weight give confidence. While yet to win, the mare appears well-placed to break through in this company.
Paralia brings solid consistency and heavy track experience to this race. The recent 3rd place finish and familiarity with the track and distance are positives. However, the top weight and wide barrier are concerns. A strong chance but may find one better.
The light weight is advantageous, but the first-up record and lack of heavy track form are concerns. Could surprise if ready to fire fresh.
While yet to win, the gelding has been competitive at this distance.
- 1st5The ComancheTeighan Worsnop$3.80
- 2nd8Highland HustleJon Grisedale$16.00
- 3rd1ParaliaBenjamin Osmond$6.00
- 4th6Power CruiseAndrew Gibbons$26.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | The Comanche | 2 | Teighan Worsnop | Glen Milligan | 57.5kg | $3.80 |
| 2nd | 8 | Highland Hustle | 7 | Jon Grisedale | John Higgins | 56kg | $16.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Paralia | 11 | Benjamin Osmond | K A Lees | 58kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Power Cruise | 5 | Andrew Gibbons | K A Lees | 56.5kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Purple Kitty | 4 | Shae Wilkes | P Cheers | 54.5kg | $9.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Twenty Four Guns | 9 | Ben Looker | T S Howlett | 56kg | $13.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Airwalker | 3 | Winona Costin | T S Howlett | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Scaligeri | 6 | Luke Rolls | Colt Prosser | 57.5kg | $19.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Pequena Diva | 10 | Jett Newman | R N Godbolt | 54kg | $21.00 |
| 10th | 3 | Sass | 8 | Anna Roper | C Maher | 57.5kg | $3.00 |
| 11th | 12 | Smart Attack | 12 | Jeff Kehoe | Ms M De Gonneville | 56kg | $101.00 |
| 12th | 9 | Kirona Storm | 13 | Serg Lisnyy | Daniel Stanley | 56kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Devoted To You | 1 | Glen Milligan | 57.5kg |
Vilified at Bainsbridge Farm Hcp (C1)
Khant Fail shows a clear improving form trend, with 1 win from 13 starts overall but strong recent performances including a win and two placings in last 5 starts. The horse has proven ability on soft tracks with 0 wins from 3 starts but consistent placings.
Shalamiyna presents a strong case with consistent recent form, including 1 win from 9 starts overall and an impressive 1 win from 3 starts on heavy tracks. The mare carries a low weight which is advantageous in these conditions. The consistent form trend is particularly encouraging.
Imarealamerican offers an interesting proposition with consistent recent form and a strong record at this track and distance (1 win from 2 starts). The gelding's overall record of 1 win from 10 starts is respectable. While rising in class and carrying a high weight are concerns, the booking of experienced jockey Andrew Gibbons is a positive. The main query is performance on soft tracks, with 0 wins from 2 starts.
The gelding shows an improving form trend and has a strong record at this track with 1 win from 6 starts. While the overall record of 1 win from 24 starts is concerning, recent performances have been more promising. The horse has proven ability on soft tracks with 1 win from 11 starts. The experienced jockey Peter Graham is a positive, but the wide barrier and high weight are concerns.
- 1st1Dance Dance DanceKacie Adams$13.00
- 2nd3Khant FailJett Newman$1.95
- 3rd5ShalamiynaE J Farr$6.00
- 4th7Nikody''s BinksRaymond Spokes$7.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Dance Dance Dance | 6 | Kacie Adams | Darren Treacy | 59.5kg | $13.00 |
| 2nd | 3 | Khant Fail | 3 | Jett Newman | R N Godbolt | 53.5kg | $1.95 |
| 3rd | 5 | Shalamiyna | 5 | E J Farr | P J Kelly | 53.5kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Nikody''s Binks | 1 | Raymond Spokes | P Cheers | 55kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Counterpart | 4 | Jon Grisedale | Jonathan Smith | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Zartamay | 11 | Serg Lisnyy | D Wagstaff | 55kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Ultimate Reign | 7 | Leanne Boyd | Ms A Lee | 52kg | $71.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Rock Are Steiner | 9 | Peter Graham | Peter Graham | 55.5kg | $6.50 |
| 9th | 2 | Imarealamerican | 2 | Andrew Gibbons | K A Lees | 58kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Shezatempest | 10 | Jay Hopkins | 55.5kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Avoid The Misstres | 8 | Indiana Turner | 55kg |
M&S Print (Bm58)
While rising in class is a concern, he's well-weighted and his consistent form suggests he can handle the step up.
Toomuchinformation is a consistent performer with a solid track record. The significant class drop works in his favor, and his experience at this track (1 win from 7 starts) is valuable. However, he's carrying top weight which could be challenging. His consistent form and the class drop make him a strong contender.
She has a good record at this track with 1 win from 5 starts. The light weight is advantageous, but she's rising in class which presents a challenge. Her recent form suggests she could be competitive despite the class rise.
While unproven on heavy tracks, she has a good first-up record and is dropping slightly in class. The advantageous barrier draw could allow her to position well early.
- 1st5Canny ProspectMatthew Mc Guren$4.20
- 2nd7Where''s The FireAnna Roper$6.00
- 3rd4TelegraphTeighan Worsnop$12.00
- 4th2ToomuchinformationJett Newman$3.80
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Canny Prospect | 8 | Matthew Mc Guren | T S Howlett | 60.5kg | $4.20 |
| 2nd | 7 | Where''s The Fire | 12 | Anna Roper | A P Ball | 60.5kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Telegraph | 3 | Teighan Worsnop | A P Ball | 61.5kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Toomuchinformation | 7 | Jett Newman | Joseph Burges | 60kg | $3.80 |
| 5th | 12 | Typhoon Neta | 9 | Luke Rolls | Cassandra Schmidt | 57kg | $7.50 |
| 6th | 10 | Hay Pearl | 4 | Leanne Boyd | J D Cooper | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Robarge | 6 | Jeff Kehoe | Terry Evans | 60kg | $19.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Parmenio | 11 | Kacie Adams | Carlos Antonio | 58kg | $5.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Cosmic Serenade | 2 | Indiana Turner | 63kg | ||
| 3 | Rock The Joint | 5 | Serg Lisnyy | Daniel Stanley | 61.5kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Sweet Patriot | 10 | W T Wilkes | 60.5kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Super Freds | 1 | Jay Hopkins | 60kg |
HLW Projects Hcp (C1)
Rebelious Red presents as the top selection with a strong record of 1 win from 2 starts. Despite being first up from a spell and facing a class rise, the improving form trend and raw talent make him a standout.
So Be Inspired offers strong credentials as our second pick. With 1 win from 4 starts and a perfect first-up record (1 win from 1 start), this mare is well-positioned for a strong showing. The class drop and advantageous barrier further enhance her chances, despite the declining form trend and long break since her last run.
Sweet Patriot rounds out our top selections with a solid record of 1 win from 10 starts. The mare has shown aptitude on soft tracks with 1 win from 3 starts under such conditions. While facing a class rise and coming off a long break, her consistent form and favorable barrier draw make her a strong contender in this field.
His track record of 1 win from 2 starts at Port Macquarie is encouraging. While facing challenges being first up and rising in class, the advantageous barrier and consistent form make him an intriguing value proposition.
- 1st4ToygerMatthew Mc Guren$10.00
- 2nd5Launch SequenceE J Farr$5.00
- 3rd6So Be InspiredAndrew Gibbons$7.00
- 4th2Sweet PatriotShae Wilkes$5.50
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Toyger | 13 | Matthew Mc Guren | T S Howlett | 58kg | $10.00 |
| 2nd | 5 | Launch Sequence | 3 | E J Farr | Glen Milligan | 55.5kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | So Be Inspired | 5 | Andrew Gibbons | K A Lees | 57kg | $7.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Sweet Patriot | 8 | Shae Wilkes | W T Wilkes | 57.5kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 7 | Wing Nut | 6 | Teighan Worsnop | Glen Milligan | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Rebelious Red | 2 | Rory Hutchings | Jake Hull | 59kg | $2.30 |
| 7th | 9 | Dayu | 4 | Jett Newman | Carlos Antonio | 53kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Hardash | 9 | Leanne Boyd | P Cheers | 52kg | $151.00 |
| 9th | 12 | Sweden | 7 | Kacie Adams | Ms A Lee | 55kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 3 | Go Isla Go | 10 | Ben Looker | Jake Hull | 58kg | $20.00 |
| 11th | 13 | Crown Estate | 12 | Peter Graham | D Wagstaff | 55kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 8 | Hoo Haa | 1 | Mark Cross | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Mystic Way | 11 | J A Sprague | 55kg |
Wauchope RSL (Bm66)
With 2 wins from 8 starts overall and proven soft track ability, he appears well-suited to today's conditions. The significant class rise is a concern, but his recent performances suggest he's ready for the challenge.
Gandolfini offers strong value as the third selection. With an impressive overall win rate and proven ability on soft and heavy tracks, he's well-suited to today's conditions. The significant class rise and being first-up are concerns, but his consistent recent form and adaptability to wet tracks make him a solid contender.
While unproven on soft tracks and at this venue, his consistent form and ability to perform fresh make him a serious contender. The slight class rise and top weight are manageable given his overall profile.
With proven ability at the track and distance, and a solid record on soft tracks, he could outperform expectations. While the class rise and low overall win rate are concerns, his consistent recent form and suitability to the conditions make him an interesting longshot option.
- 1st3Show ''em HowlAnna Roper$1.90
- 2nd11BattledanceWinona Costin$11.00
- 3rd5Keep At ''emBenjamin Osmond$4.80
- 4th4CluedoLuke Rolls$7.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Show ''em Howl | 8 | Anna Roper | R J Agnew | 59kg | $1.90 |
| 2nd | 11 | Battledance | 5 | Winona Costin | Ms J Lynch | 55kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Keep At ''em | 7 | Benjamin Osmond | Nathan Doyle | 58kg | $4.80 |
| 4th | 4 | Cluedo | 4 | Luke Rolls | Paul Snowden | 58.5kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 10 | Ellenmac | 2 | Peter Graham | D Wagstaff | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Gandolfini | 6 | Leanne Boyd | Cassandra Schmidt | 56.5kg | $15.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Spiritly | 10 | Ben Looker | N J Rogers | 56kg | $13.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Wilderness Star | 3 | Kacie Adams | Ms A Lee | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Scotland | 9 | Madeline Owen | Ms K Owen | 56.5kg | $21.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Doolie | 1 | Jon Grisedale | Jonathan Smith | 55kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Bandasha | 11 | M J Dunn | 62.5kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Better Yet | 12 | Indiana Turner | 57.5kg |
Port City Glass Country Boosted Hcp (C3)
Pony Soprano brings the strongest overall form to this race with a 33% win rate and proven ability fresh. The soft track is a slight query but not enough to overlook its clear class edge.
All Too Rosey presents as a strong improver with recent form suggesting a peak performance is imminent. The soft track and light weight are significant positives, while the advantageous barrier draw should allow for an ideal run. Despite the low overall win rate, the recent form and race conditions make this horse a genuine threat.
Nyali Sands brings solid consistency to this race with a strong overall record and proven ability at the distance. While the soft track is a concern, the horse's recent form and suitable weight suggest it can be competitive. The strong jockey booking is a significant positive, potentially offsetting the slight class rise and barrier concerns.
Buffett presents as an intriguing value proposition in this race. The soft track and light weight are positives, though the class rise and barrier draw present challenges.
- 1st1Pony SopranoAnna Roper$1.50
- 2nd5Kayz TimeMadeline Owen$11.00
- 3rd9Toy StoryWinona Costin$10.00
- 4th7All Too RoseyShae Wilkes$16.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Pony Soprano | 8 | Anna Roper | R J Agnew | 59kg | $1.50 |
| 2nd | 5 | Kayz Time | 1 | Madeline Owen | P J Kelly | 56kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Toy Story | 2 | Winona Costin | A P Ball | 55kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 7 | All Too Rosey | 6 | Shae Wilkes | A P Ball | 53.5kg | $16.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Critical Time | 9 | Matthew Mc Guren | Scott Henley | 58.5kg | $19.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Nyali Sands | 11 | Jett Newman | T S Howlett | 55.5kg | $11.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Buffett | 14 | Teighan Worsnop | A P Ball | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 14 | The Coat Hanger | 5 | Raymond Spokes | J A Sprague | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Royal Teens | 3 | Ben Looker | Terry Evans | 55.5kg | $9.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Artelimar | 7 | Kacie Adams | Carlos Antonio | 55kg | $91.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Jewels Statement | 13 | Samantha McGuren | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Orsum | 12 | Cassandra Schmidt | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Mr Midnight | 4 | S B Lee | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Starlacca | 10 | Joseph Burges | 55kg |
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