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Queensland · Tuesday 9 September 2025

Townsville tips and results

Our top pick won 2 of 7 races at Townsville. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.

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Top pick won2/729%
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Top pick placed5/771%
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R1

Ladbrokes Form Genius Mdn Hcp

13:27 local1200mMaiden$230,001,128,002,400,020,000,000,000,000
Winner3. Nordic InvaderSP $2.20
★ Top pick7th
6Milk Maid

Our price $3.50 · SP $7.50 · Aidan Holt

Milk Maid represents the standout selection with her exceptional 50% place rate and significant class drop advantage. Despite the 42-day break, her consistent placing ability makes her the top winning chance.

2nd pickWon
3Nordic Invader

Our price $2.80 · SP $2.20 · Ryan Wiggins

Nordic Invader offers strong winning prospects with the perfect barrier draw and significant class drop. The recent close second at Rockhampton confirms current form, while the inside barrier provides crucial positioning advantage at Townsville's unique 1200m start. However, the winless record and top weight present concerns against the improving Milk Maid.

3rd pick6th
9Got This

Our price $5.00 · SP $8.00 · Nikki Olzard

Got This presents solid each-way value with her consistent placing ability and advantageous barrier position. The first-time blinkers and class drop provide improvement factors, while her 50% place rate offers confidence. The inside barrier draw at Townsville's 1200m start gives tactical advantages, making her a reliable each-way proposition.

Value pick5th
13We Us ''n'' Co

Our price $25.00 · SP $41.00 · Adam Sewell

However, the long spell and poor recent form make this a high-risk proposition requiring significant improvement.

  1. 1st3Nordic InvaderRyan Wiggins$2.20
  2. 2nd15Bold SantosGabrielle Semmens$41.00
  3. 3rd11Fillydelphia MissSean Cormack$26.00
  4. 4th8Amber AffairOlivia Kendal$3.30
Full result · 10 runners
FinishNo.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeightSP
1st3Nordic Invader1Ryan WigginsS Massingham59.5kg$2.20
2nd15Bold Santos4Gabrielle SemmensGraham R Hughes56.5kg$41.00
3rd11Fillydelphia Miss6Sean CormackJ H Manzelmann57kg$26.00
4th8Amber Affair10Olivia KendalRhein Sewell55.5kg$3.30
5th13We Us ''n'' Co3Adam SewellL E Smerdon56.5kg$41.00
6th9Got This2Nikki OlzardJ H Manzelmann54.5kg$8.00
7th6Milk Maid5Aidan HoltRicky Vale58kg$7.50
8th7She''s A Sweet Star12Wanderson D''AvilaTerry McGovern58kg$14.00
9th10Spieth Impediment9Graham KlieseT Button57.5kg$61.00
Scr1Moonya Lad13Ashley ButlerT Button60kg
Scr2Time Power14Ivo FryT Button60kg
Scr4Talk Dirty7L MorrisonBodine Bailey59.5kg
Scr5Ask Me Harry15K E Hansen58kg
Scr12French Dragon11Trevor & Peter Rowe57kg
14The Kobay Train8K H ZechnerJoshua Manzelmann56kg
R2

Ladbrokes Mates Mode Pots Mdn Plate

14:04 local1400mMaiden$230,001,128,002,400,020,000,000,000,000
Winner13. StarmeiraSP $8.50
★ Top pick3rd
3Leconfield

Our price $2.50 · SP $1.95 · L Morrison

Leconfield stands out as the class runner dropping significantly from Sydney maiden grade to provincial level. Despite the wide barrier concern at Townsville's turning track, his class edge should prove decisive in this moderate maiden field.

2nd pick4th
10Charm Teller

Our price $4.00 · SP $5.50 · Sean Cormack

Charm Teller brings the most consistent recent form with an excellent place record. Her recent Townsville third confirms track suitability and current fitness. The good barrier draw is crucial at this turning track, allowing jockey Sean Cormack to position her perfectly. Strong each-way value despite maiden status.

3rd pick12th
1Arik Lad

Our price $7.00 · SP $8.00 · Olivia Kendal

Arik Lad's recent Townsville second demonstrates both current form and track suitability. His strong record at this venue with multiple placings provides confidence, while the good barrier draw allows tactical positioning. However, his winless record from 25 starts remains a significant concern despite consistent placing efforts.

Value pickScratched
17Gee Up

Our price $5.50 · Ryan Wiggins

Gee Up offers solid value with his recent Mackay second confirming current ability. The inside barrier is crucial at Townsville's turning track, providing early positioning advantages.

  1. 1st13StarmeiraIsabella Teh$8.50
  2. 2nd2Combat CrusaderWanderson D''Avila$14.00
  3. 3rd3LeconfieldL Morrison$1.95
  4. 4th10Charm TellerSean Cormack$5.50
Full result · 14 runners
FinishNo.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeightSP
1st13Starmeira2Isabella TehGavin Kinlyside56.5kg$8.50
2nd2Combat Crusader14Wanderson D''AvilaRachael Singleton58.5kg$14.00
3rd3Leconfield17L MorrisonO Chillemi58.5kg$1.95
4th10Charm Teller7Sean CormackF J Wieland56.5kg$5.50
5th7Supeedo Gonzales12K H ZechnerJoshua Manzelmann58.5kg$16.00
6th6Outono18Chris MeehanA G Malliff58.5kg$61.00
7th9Trusting Star9Ivo FryGavin Kinlyside58.5kg$31.00
8th11Flourish10Jackson MurphyA G Malliff56.5kg$14.00
9th15Irish Gift11Graham KlieseNathan Coves58.5kg$61.00
10th5Mohawk Warrior8Rachel ShredRachel Shred58.5kg$81.00
11th12Sneaky Tay6Nathan ThomasTroy Clive56.5kg$101.00
12th1Arik Lad5Olivia KendalS J Royes56.5kg$8.00
13th14Pretty Profit13Adam SewellKrystin Allender54kg$101.00
14th8Tinder Swindler1Jason TaylorR A Schluenz58.5kg$101.00
Scr4Love Wrap19R J Miller58.5kg
Scr16National Goal16Ivo FrySarah Acornley58.5kg
Scr17Gee Up4Ryan WigginsClinton Taylor58.5kg
Scr18Calamaris15Tasha ChambersTroy Clive56.5kg
Scr19Goncalo3Ms M Preston58.5kg
R3

Ladbrokes Odd Surge Hcp

14:42 local1609mOpen$210,001,116,002,380,000,000,000,000,000
Winner4. Going NuclearSP $2.25
★ Top pickWon
4Going Nuclear

Our price $1.80 · SP $2.25 · Olivia Kendal

Going Nuclear stands out with exceptional Townsville form including 4 wins from 8 starts and perfect suitability to Good track conditions. Recent form is strong with a close second at Cairns and Townsville win. The light 52kg weight and proven local connections make this the standout selection despite the class rise.

2nd pick2nd
7Strathcona

Our price $5.50 · SP $10.00 · Jackson Murphy

Strathcona offers exceptional track/distance credentials with 2 wins from 3 starts at this exact venue and trip. Strong Townsville record and recent consistent form make him a major threat. The wide barrier is concerning but his local knowledge and track record warrant serious respect.

3rd pick5th
8Blazerro

Our price $4.00 · SP $3.10 · Nathan Thomas

Blazerro brings strong recent form including a Mackay win and the significant advantage of barrier 1 at Townsville. His mile form is solid and current fitness evident. While lacking Townsville experience, the inside draw and recent form make him a strong each-way chance.

Value pick4th
5Sir Rocket

Our price $6.00 · SP $12.00 · Ms A Thomson

His distance record is solid and Good track form strong.

  1. 1st4Going NuclearOlivia Kendal$2.25
  2. 2nd7StrathconaJackson Murphy$10.00
  3. 3rd6Major ArtieAdam Sewell$13.00
  4. 4th5Sir RocketMs A Thomson$12.00
Full result · 8 runners
FinishNo.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeightSP
1st4Going Nuclear7Olivia KendalMatthew McGuire52kg$2.25
2nd7Strathcona8Jackson MurphyMegan Purvis54kg$10.00
3rd6Major Artie2Adam SewellTrevor & Peter Rowe54kg$13.00
4th5Sir Rocket3Ms A ThomsonJ H Manzelmann54kg$12.00
5th8Blazerro1Nathan ThomasL J Hatch54kg$3.10
6th3Farooq4Nikki OlzardJ H Manzelmann53kg$21.00
7th2Solar Apex5K H ZechnerL J Hatch57.5kg$12.00
8th1Third Realm6Mitch GoringJ P Caught58.5kg$16.00
R4

Hygain Hcp (C1)

15:17 local1000mClass 1$210,001,116,002,380,000,000,000,000,000
Winner3. Kathy''s RoseSP $1.70
★ Top pick3rd
4Our Impact

Our price $2.80 · SP $3.10 · Aidan Holt

Our Impact stands out as the only runner with a perfect record at this track and distance, having won here previously. Despite being first up from a spell, his limited racing suggests he retains fitness and the class drop compensates for any rustiness.

2nd pickWon
3Kathy''s Rose

Our price $2.50 · SP $1.70 · Ryan Wiggins

Her consistent form pattern and inside barrier draw are major positives for Townsville's unique downhill start.

3rd pick5th
9Mister Tia

Our price $7.50 · SP $19.00 · Ivo Fry

His recent Open company win followed by a close second demonstrates current form. The significant class drop and light weight are major advantages, though the wide barrier presents a serious challenge at Townsville's sprint start where inside draws are crucial.

Value pick8th
13Arturetta

Our price $35.00 · SP $101.00 · Isabella Teh

While her overall record is modest, the recent win suggests she's found her form.

  1. 1st3Kathy''s RoseRyan Wiggins$1.70
  2. 2nd8Shere KhanNathan Thomas$18.00
  3. 3rd4Our ImpactAidan Holt$3.10
  4. 4th5Tipped OffChris Meehan$13.00
Full result · 11 runners
FinishNo.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeightSP
1st3Kathy''s Rose4Ryan WigginsClinton Taylor58kg$1.70
2nd8Shere Khan6Nathan ThomasScott Cooper55.5kg$18.00
3rd4Our Impact5Aidan HoltR A Schluenz58kg$3.10
4th5Tipped Off2Chris MeehanA R Bailey58kg$13.00
5th9Mister Tia12Ivo FryMs L McCormack54.5kg$19.00
6th10Lethally Stella3Gabrielle SemmensGareth Smith52kg$91.00
7th12Torque Of Dreams1Nikki OlzardLachie Manzelmann51kg$31.00
8th13Arturetta7Isabella TehMs L McCormack54kg$101.00
9th6Celebration8Jackson MurphyMatthew McGuire57kg$19.00
10th7Vagabond Prince13Graham KlieseRussell Henderson56kg$71.00
11th11Shiho11Adam SewellTrevor & Peter Rowe54kg$71.00
Scr1Indefinite14S J Royes60.5kg
Scr2Jungle Juice9K H ZechnerL J Hatch58.5kg
Scr14Faith Over Fear10Scott Seymour54kg
R5

Great Northern Brewing Co (Bm65)

15:57 local1000mBenchmark 65$210,001,116,002,380,000,000,000,000,000
Winner12. Bloomin'' RipperSP $10.00
★ Top pickWon
12Bloomin'' Ripper

Our price $5.50 · SP $10.00 · Tyler Leslight

Bloomin' Ripper arrives as the form horse after winning impressively last start at Cairns. Her strong improving trend and excellent Good track record make her ideally suited to today's conditions. The mare's proven distance ability and consistent recent form provide confidence she can handle the class rise, despite the challenging wide barrier draw.

2nd pick8th
3King''s Halo

Our price $6.00 · SP $10.00 · Ryan Wiggins

King's Halo brings the best Townsville credentials with 2 wins from 5 starts at the track. His barrier 1 draw is crucial for the downhill 1000m start, and recent consistent form suggests he's ready to peak. However, his poor second-up record and lack of wins at 1000m present concerns despite the track advantage.

3rd pick5th
13Yamabushi

Our price $8.00 · SP $10.00 · Sean Cormack

Yamabushi represents solid each-way value as a second-up runner with encouraging statistics. While he lacks a Townsville win from 9 attempts, his consistent placings suggest he can be competitive in this grade.

Value pickScratched
17Roth ''n'' Bubble

Our price $7.00

Roth 'n' Bubble offers exceptional value based on her outstanding first-up record and proven Townsville credentials.

  1. 1st12Bloomin'' RipperTyler Leslight$10.00
  2. 2nd8NorthernontapK H Zechner$4.80
  3. 3rd15No Love LostAdam Sewell$18.00
  4. 4th14Gamadale NipChris Meehan$6.50
Full result · 14 runners
FinishNo.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeightSP
1st12Bloomin'' Ripper11Tyler LeslightSharlee Hoffman54.5kg$10.00
2nd8Northernontap2K H ZechnerL J Hatch59kg$4.80
3rd15No Love Lost14Adam SewellBonnie Thomson57kg$18.00
4th14Gamadale Nip4Chris MeehanA G Malliff57kg$6.50
5th13Yamabushi7Sean CormackF J Wieland57.5kg$10.00
6th11Midas Star6Nathan ThomasStephen Bush58kg$10.00
7th9Ruby Chicks5Aidan HoltTrevor & Peter Rowe58.5kg$21.00
8th3King''s Halo1Ryan WigginsS Massingham61.5kg$10.00
9th1Gossip Torque12Mitch GoringMatthew McGuire60.5kg$8.00
10th7Perigean8Gabrielle SemmensR B Williams58kg$26.00
11th10Impardoo10L MorrisonBodine Bailey58kg$16.00
12th4Kiss Me Later3Graham KlieseGraham Kliese61.5kg$151.00
13th5Snitzaroo17Ivo FryStephen Bush61.5kg$31.00
14th2Shines9Olivia KendalS J Royes60.5kg$10.00
Scr6Hartshorn16S J Royes60kg
Scr16Galbalan15Joshua Manzelmann56.5kg
Scr17Roth ''n'' Bubble13Graham R Hughes58.5kg
R6

Mitavite Plate (C3)

16:34 local1400mClass 3$210,001,116,002,380,000,000,000,000,000
Winner1. Arctic BearSP $26.00
★ Top pick3rd
2Better Be Slick

Our price $3.20 · SP $4.60 · L Morrison

Better Be Slick brings the strongest current form credentials as a last-start Class 3 winner at Cairns. His excellent Good track record and recent consistency make him the standout despite distance concerns. The wide barrier is manageable for Morrison, and his proven class at this level gives him the edge over less experienced rivals.

2nd pick7th
10Novela

Our price $3.80 · SP $2.80 · Sean Cormack

Novela's outstanding distance record and recent Townsville form make him a serious contender. The ideal barrier draw allows Cormack to secure a forward position, while his 1400m specialization is a major asset. The class rise is concerning but his consistent improvement suggests he can handle the step up.

3rd pick8th
3Candlelit

Our price $7.50 · SP $10.00 · Jackson Murphy

Candlelit brings solid local knowledge with his Townsville experience and consistent recent form. The distance record is concerning but his overall consistency and proven ability at this venue make him a reliable each-way chance.

Value pick2nd
4Hyde Park

Our price $5.50 · SP $6.00 · Ivo Fry

Hyde Park represents excellent value given his significant class drop from higher grades. His last-start Mackay win proves current ability, while the strong distance record provides confidence.

  1. 1st1Arctic BearAidan Holt$26.00
  2. 2nd4Hyde ParkIvo Fry$6.00
  3. 3rd2Better Be SlickL Morrison$4.60
  4. 4th6Sir MaximusChris Meehan$26.00
Full result · 13 runners
FinishNo.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeightSP
1st1Arctic Bear8Aidan HoltTrevor & Peter Rowe60kg$26.00
2nd4Hyde Park7Ivo FryT Button60kg$6.00
3rd2Better Be Slick9L MorrisonBodine Bailey60kg$4.60
4th6Sir Maximus1Chris MeehanMatthew McGuire60kg$26.00
5th13Savee11Jason TaylorMs R Inglis56.5kg$51.00
6th8Andalus10Wanderson D''AvilaTerry McGovern58.5kg$26.00
7th10Novela3Sean CormackF J Wieland58.5kg$2.80
8th3Candlelit5Jackson MurphyS J Royes60kg$10.00
9th7Tymon2Olivia KendalMatthew McGuire58kg$14.00
10th14Bernice''s Spirit12Graham KlieseGraham Kliese55kg$91.00
11th9Eclipsion6Ryan WigginsS Massingham58.5kg$6.50
12th5Over The Falls14Nathan ThomasScott Cooper60kg$51.00
13th11Battalion4Ms A ThomsonScott Seymour57kg$151.00
Scr12Purpose ''n'' Vision13O Chillemi56.5kg
R7

Next Meeting Friday 19 September (Bm55)

17:12 local1200mBenchmark 55$210,001,116,002,380,000,000,000,000,000
Winner1. IndefiniteSP $2.70
★ Top pick6th
2Targeted

Our price $3.20 · SP $5.50 · Jackson Murphy

Targeted emerges as the standout selection with the crucial barrier 1 advantage at Townsville's 1200m start.

2nd pick7th
9Mr Polar

Our price $6.00 · SP $8.50 · Ryan Wiggins

The experienced gelding should benefit from the class relief and good barrier position at Townsville.

3rd pick5th
11Diamond Lucy

Our price $14.00 · SP $26.00 · Tasha Chambers

Value pick11th
6Fallguy

Our price $8.50 · SP $6.00 · Mitch Goring

  1. 1st1IndefiniteOlivia Kendal$2.70
  2. 2nd4To Love SomebodyGabrielle Semmens$101.00
  3. 3rd13The HairdresserIvo Fry$26.00
  4. 4th5Albanian BayGraham Kliese$20.00
Full result · 13 runners
FinishNo.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeightSP
1st1Indefinite2Olivia KendalS J Royes60kg$2.70
2nd4To Love Somebody12Gabrielle SemmensMs M Young59kg$101.00
3rd13The Hairdresser6Ivo FryT Button57kg$26.00
4th5Albanian Bay15Graham KliesePatrick McGuire60.5kg$20.00
5th11Diamond Lucy10Tasha ChambersTroy Clive58kg$26.00
6th2Targeted1Jackson MurphyTrevor & Peter Rowe61.5kg$5.50
7th9Mr Polar3Ryan WigginsKrystin Allender59kg$8.50
8th12Gazza''s Diamond5Jason TaylorR Baker57.5kg$18.00
9th3Diasonic13Nikki OlzardLachie Manzelmann58kg$41.00
10th14Pelsaert8Adam SewellMs J Ryan56kg$17.00
11th6Fallguy9Mitch GoringL J Hatch57.5kg$6.00
12th15White Arendelle11Graham R Hughes54kg$81.00
13th7Jungle Juice4K H ZechnerL J Hatch60kg$9.50
Scr8Hit Snooze14Georgina Bourke59kg
Scr10So Yes It Is7Sean CormackF J Wieland59kg

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