The addition of visors first time suggests connections expect improvement, and her recent heavy track placing shows adaptability to conditions.
Western Australia · Sunday 14 September 2025
Northam tips and results
Our top pick won 0 of 7 races at Northam. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Wittens Irrigation & Design (Bm46+)
Wicked Cool brings proven course and distance form with his sole previous win at this track coming over 2200m. Recent form includes a good 2nd at Bunbury, and the gear changes suggest connections are fine-tuning for improvement.
Style Diva brings the significant advantage of William Pike in the saddle and a strong soft track record. Her first up statistics are encouraging, and the class drop from Open company provides a clear advantage.
- 1st7Style DivaWilliam Pike$4.00
- 2nd8Salary ManSharni Webster$8.50
- 3rd4Lead By ExampleTroy Turner$8.00
- 4th1ArnrayZephen Johnston-Porter$8.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Style Diva | 5 | William Pike | Luke Fernie | 57.5kg | $4.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Salary Man | 8 | Sharni Webster | Mack Hall | 53.5kg | $8.50 |
| 3rd | 4 | Lead By Example | 4 | Troy Turner | Jeremy Easthope | 58kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Arnray | 3 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Kirryn Scallan | 60.5kg | $8.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Wicked Cool | 7 | Amy Jo Hayes | Jayden Lyall | 58.5kg | $8.50 |
| 6th | 3 | Crezee | 6 | Holly Nottle | G J Kersley | 55kg | $11.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Picture Screen | 1 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 58kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Opal Tango | 2 | Shaun O''Donnell | Greg Cave | 58kg | $2.80 |
TABtouch Scan Your Bet (Bm46+)
Desert Edge stands out with his excellent record at this track and distance, having won here over 2200m previously. His soft track form is solid and the drop in class from Open company gives him a significant advantage. The inside barrier allows him to settle forward and his recent consistency suggests he's ready to capitalize on these favorable conditions.
Argyle Star ran a strong third at this track over the same distance last start, showing she handles the conditions well. Her recent consistency and light weight make her a strong winning chance.
Zera Blue won her last start at this exact track and distance, showing she's perfectly suited to these conditions. Her soft track record is excellent with 2 wins from 3 starts, and the class drop gives her another edge.
The good barrier draw and jockey's claim help offset the weight, making him an attractive value proposition despite track and distance concerns.
- 1st8Argyle StarWilliam Pike$3.40
- 2nd4Desert EdgeClinton Porter$2.60
- 3rd1Al UniqueHolly Nottle$4.20
- 4th5ObscentinoSharni Webster$26.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Argyle Star | 6 | William Pike | Josh Brown | 55.5kg | $3.40 |
| 2nd | 4 | Desert Edge | 2 | Clinton Porter | D & B Pearce | 60kg | $2.60 |
| 3rd | 1 | Al Unique | 8 | Holly Nottle | F R Kersley | 58kg | $4.20 |
| 4th | 5 | Obscentino | 5 | Sharni Webster | Ms K D''Orsogna | 56kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Et Tu Brute | 3 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Dylan Bairstow | 58.5kg | $14.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Warralea Diamond | 1 | Brandon Louis | Diane Reed | 56.5kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Brown Morn | 4 | Brayden Gaerth | S J Miller | 61kg | $19.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Zera Blue | 7 | Keshaw Dhurun | Mack Hall | 58kg | $15.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Taviosa | 9 | Jason Whiting | G L Carige | 55.5kg | $101.00 |
AvonWest Transport And Logistics Hub Mdn
Hot Chix Lane gets the nod based purely on connections. Brad Parnham's booking is significant - elite jockeys don't waste time on hopeless causes. Barrier 5 is ideal at Northam's fair track, and the lack of gear changes suggests the stable believes the horse is ready.
Wiluna Lass appeals as the second choice based on quality connections. Chris Parnham's booking and barrier 4 provide tactical advantages at Northam. Josh Brown is a competent trainer who wouldn't debut a horse without confidence.
Now You See Me offers the only form reference in this field. However, the horse's 0 wins from 2 first-up starts and poor soft track record (0 wins from 1 start) are concerning. The 120-day break and top weight add further questions, but the class drop makes this a place chance.
Pike is WA's champion jockey and doesn't waste time on no-hopers. The G & A Williams stable is respected, and their decision to debut without gear changes suggests confidence. While barrier 9 isn't ideal, Northam's fair track layout minimizes the disadvantage.
- 1st6Esta MirandoWilliam Pike$7.50
- 2nd2I''m A SoulmanChloe Azzopardi$13.00
- 3rd9Vienna CallingShaun O''Donnell$12.00
- 4th1Now You See MePatrick Carbery$6.50
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Esta Mirando | 9 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 55kg | $7.50 |
| 2nd | 2 | I''m A Soulman | 1 | Chloe Azzopardi | Brian Kersley | 57kg | $13.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Vienna Calling | 8 | Shaun O''Donnell | T M Andrews | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Now You See Me | 2 | Patrick Carbery | Sue Olive | 57kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 8 | Tycoon Dreamer | 3 | Laqdar Ramoly | N D Parnham | 55kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Hot Chix Lane | 5 | Brad Parnham | D R Harrison | 55kg | $3.40 |
| 7th | 10 | Wiluna Lass | 4 | Chris Parnham | Josh Brown | 55kg | $5.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Rigatoni | 10 | Joseph Azzopardi | Luke Fernie | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Dew Tell | 6 | Chanel Cooper | J N Pateman | 53kg | $11.00 |
| 10th | 4 | Churlish | 7 | Keshaw Dhurun | Jayce Buckley | 55kg | $101.00 |
Morris Pest & Weed Control Hcp (C5)
Covert Rose presents as the standout selection being second up from a spell with an outstanding record of 2 wins from 3 starts in this situation. Her soft track form is solid with 3 wins from 10 starts, and the booking of William Pike adds significant confidence.
Manhattan Strip brings exceptional course form with 3 wins from 9 starts at Northam and a perfect record at this track and distance. His recent second placing shows he's in good form, and despite carrying top weight, his class and track affinity make him a serious winning chance. However, his poor soft track record (1 win from 11 starts) is a significant concern.
Just Leroy offers excellent value with a perfect record at Northam over 1600m and strong wet track credentials including 2 wins from 3 starts on heavy tracks. The 17-day gap and class rise are concerns, but his specific track and condition suitability make him a solid each-way chance.
Her recent second placing shows she's finding form, and her soft track record of 3 wins from 20 starts is respectable.
- 1st2Idyllic RulerZephen Johnston-Porter$5.50
- 2nd3Covert RoseWilliam Pike$2.60
- 3rd4Just LeroyTroy Turner$5.50
- 4th7SkettaHolly Nottle$7.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Idyllic Ruler | 7 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | J P Taylor | 57kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 3 | Covert Rose | 4 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 58kg | $2.60 |
| 3rd | 4 | Just Leroy | 5 | Troy Turner | Ms J Erkelens | 57kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 7 | Sketta | 6 | Holly Nottle | F R Kersley | 51.5kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Manhattan Strip | 1 | Clinton Porter | D & B Pearce | 60kg | $3.50 |
| 6th | 6 | Karlstad | 3 | Amy Jo Hayes | G T Anthony | 52.5kg | $91.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Got Lucky | 2 | Kristy Bennett | P J Bermingham | 54.5kg | $101.00 |
De Bortoli Family Winemakers Mdn
Take The Field presents as the most reliable winning chance with strong recent form including a narrow second on similar soft conditions. The gelding shows clear improvement second up from spells and has the tactical speed to position well from barrier 4. O'Donnell's booking adds confidence to this progressive type who should appreciate the step up to 1300m.
Flaming Ronda appeals as a progressive mare showing clear improvement with a strong third at this track and distance last preparation. Her heavy track form suggests versatility, and the step back to soft conditions should suit.
Profound Benefit brings proven soft track form and strong Northam record to this assignment. While still seeking his maiden win after 13 starts, his consistent placing record on soft tracks and Pike's booking suggest he can run a competitive race from the inside gate.
Dashing Diva represents value as a class dropper from metropolitan racing with first-time blinkers and a significant weight advantage.
- 1st5ManjeriHolly Nottle$5.00
- 2nd1Profound BenefitWilliam Pike$6.00
- 3rd8Vexatious RoseJason Whiting$41.00
- 4th3Off GridTroy Turner$9.50
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Manjeri | 5 | Holly Nottle | F R Kersley | 55kg | $5.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Profound Benefit | 1 | William Pike | A G Durrant | 58kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Vexatious Rose | 14 | Jason Whiting | Jeremy Easthope | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Off Grid | 3 | Troy Turner | Ms J Erkelens | 58kg | $9.50 |
| 5th | 7 | Flaming Ronda | 11 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 56kg | $7.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Wahoochino | 8 | Clinton Porter | Holly Taylor | 55.5kg | $8.50 |
| 7th | 4 | Midnight Express | 12 | Chris Parnham | Luke Fernie | 58kg | $10.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Point Of Luck | 13 | Brandon Louis | G P Poletti | 56kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 11 | Watto''s Warrior | 9 | Luke Campbell | A D Mathews | 55.5kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Take The Field | 4 | Shaun O''Donnell | Ms J Erkelens | 58kg | $3.60 |
| 11th | 13 | War Colours | 7 | Sharni Webster | N D Parnham | 53kg | $21.00 |
| 12th | 9 | Pokhara | 10 | Amy Jo Hayes | B H Hyde | 53.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 12 | Dashing Diva | 2 | Patrick Carbery | Simon Miller | 53.5kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Battle Shots | 6 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | A W Maley | 54kg |
AFGRI Equipment Mdn
Celebrity Angel impressed on debut with a strong second at this exact track and distance on Soft 5 conditions. The filly has proven soft track ability and maintains consistent class level, making her the standout chance despite limited experience.
True Fiction showed promising form with a recent third at this track on identical conditions. The gelding is second up from a spell which often brings improvement, and drops significantly in class from Open company. Despite being winless, the recent form line and class drop make him a genuine chance.
The inside barrier 2 aligns perfectly with the track bias favoring positions 1-6.
Beyond The Wall offers value despite the wide barrier.
- 1st5True FictionJason Whiting$4.20
- 2nd7Celebrity AngelHolly Nottle$2.70
- 3rd1Beyond The WallBrayden Gaerth$14.00
- 4th3King''s DramaSteven Parnham$8.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | True Fiction | 3 | Jason Whiting | D R Harrison | 55.5kg | $4.20 |
| 2nd | 7 | Celebrity Angel | 6 | Holly Nottle | D & B Pearce | 50.5kg | $2.70 |
| 3rd | 1 | Beyond The Wall | 10 | Brayden Gaerth | Luke Fernie | 58kg | $14.00 |
| 4th | 3 | King''s Drama | 9 | Steven Parnham | C & M Gangemi | 58kg | $8.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Gingeriffic | 8 | Luke Campbell | D & B Pearce | 53.5kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 4 | June''s Rose | 4 | Troy Turner | Ms R Lockwood | 56kg | $71.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Impending Lass | 7 | Chanel Cooper | D M Luciani | 51.5kg | $17.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Snippagent | 5 | Rocky Cheung | S J Ryan | 55kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Roaming America | 2 | Brad Parnham | Mack Hall | 55.5kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Acoustic Bubbles | 1 | Natika Riordan | J F Miller | 50.5kg |
Zax & Co Hcp (C3)
Her recent Class 3 victory and consistent placing record provide confidence, though the class rise and Northam track record present concerns.
Spicy Thang won her last start at this exact track and distance and drops significantly in class. Her perfect soft track record and second-up fitness make her a strong chance despite the wide barrier.
Despite being first up, her superior ability and class edge should overcome the fitness concerns on this fair Northam track.
Call Of Duty offers value with his strong first-up record and significant gear changes.
- 1st5Magali MagicBrad Parnham$7.00
- 2nd7Silver LiviaRocky Cheung$11.00
- 3rd8Spicy ThangChanel Cooper$3.50
- 4th4Call Of DutyHolly Nottle$4.80
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Magali Magic | 9 | Brad Parnham | T M Wolfe | 57kg | $7.00 |
| 2nd | 7 | Silver Livia | 10 | Rocky Cheung | Meryl Hayley | 53.5kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Spicy Thang | 2 | Chanel Cooper | Luke Fernie | 54.5kg | $3.50 |
| 4th | 4 | Call Of Duty | 3 | Holly Nottle | D M Luciani | 55kg | $4.80 |
| 5th | 1 | Magic Belle | 6 | Jefferson Tsang | J P Taylor | 56kg | $3.70 |
| 6th | 2 | Gingerquest | 1 | William Pike | Roy Rogers | 58.5kg | $8.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Something Royal | 5 | Steven Parnham | D M Luciani | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Niccy''s Affair | 7 | Amy Jo Hayes | Roy Rogers | 52kg | $20.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Wicked One | 4 | Elisha Whittington | Roy Rogers | 54kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Promising | 8 | Shaun O''Donnell | T M Andrews | 58.5kg |
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