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Western Australia · Sunday 21 September 2025
Kalgoorlie tips and results
Our top pick won 3 of 7 races at Kalgoorlie. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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TABtouch Mdn
Stairway showed excellent first-up form when narrowly beaten at this track and should improve second up. The consistent placing record and good barrier draw provide solid foundations, though the winless record remains a concern.
King Of France brings the most consistent form to this race with regular placings at this track and distance.
George On Skates offers value based on his third placing last start at this track and the significant weight relief with Holly Nottle's claim.
- 1st1King Of FranceLisa Bivemark$4.20
- 2nd3Prince Of BondiBrayden Gaerth$9.00
- 3rd4Macho ArqueroAlex Hearn$17.00
- 4th5George On SkatesHolly Nottle$7.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | King Of France | 7 | Lisa Bivemark | P D Tapper | 58kg | $4.20 |
| 2nd | 3 | Prince Of Bondi | 4 | Brayden Gaerth | Crystal Burns | 58kg | $9.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Macho Arquero | 1 | Alex Hearn | Phillipa Elliott | 58kg | $17.00 |
| 4th | 5 | George On Skates | 8 | Holly Nottle | Josh Brown | 55kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Stairway | 6 | Lucy Warwick | P D Tapper | 58kg | $2.90 |
| 6th | 7 | Amira Girl | 3 | Troy Turner | David A Smith | 56kg | $18.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Pipe Down Chachi | 5 | William Pike | Luke Fernie | 55.5kg | $4.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Zoomachino | 2 | Brad Parnham | N D Parnham | 56kg |
Diggers & Dealers Mdn
Lavish Charm presents as the most reliable option despite being first up from a spell. The gelding has shown consistent form with two seconds from six starts, including a close second at this track.
The unknown quantity from a stable that typically has horses ready to perform. The addition of winkers first time and Warwick's booking suggests connections expect a forward showing.
Parnham's booking and the mare's recent fitness suggest she can run a bold race, though the maiden tag after 14 attempts is concerning.
The mare finished a solid 4th last start and has shown she can be competitive at this distance.
- 1st1Lavish CharmWilliam Pike$1.20
- 2nd6Vain UniverseRocky Cheung$31.00
- 3rd5Shine And BurnZephen Johnston-Porter$26.00
- 4th10WhatyoutalkinboutLucy Warwick$10.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Lavish Charm | 2 | William Pike | P J Fernie | 58kg | $1.20 |
| 2nd | 6 | Vain Universe | 1 | Rocky Cheung | P D Tapper | 53kg | $31.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Shine And Burn | 3 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Ms H Harding | 54.5kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 10 | Whatyoutalkinbout | 10 | Lucy Warwick | P J Fernie | 55.5kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Maxine''s Wish | 8 | Brad Parnham | B P Graham | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Zed Hot Express | 4 | Brayden Gaerth | David A Smith | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Johnny Waffles | 9 | Jefferson Tsang | Brian Allen | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Revolving | 6 | Lisa Bivemark | P D Tapper | 56kg | $71.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Poetandiknowit | 7 | Madi Derrick | J W Lugg | 58kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 8 | Luminous Lady | 5 | Alex Hearn | Brett Drury | 56kg |
Rocktech (Bm58+)
The Jester's Son brings superior class having raced in higher grades and shows excellent recent form. The barrier draw is workable, and his track experience gives confidence despite the distance being new to him.
Dont Wait For Luck offers solid each-way value with proven track ability and distance experience. The class rise is a concern, but his track specialization and previous 1760m form provide confidence for a placing chance.
Please Mizter presents as the standout selection with a last start win at this track and an outstanding record at Kalgoorlie. His track specialization and recent winning form make him hard to beat despite the slight class rise.
The significant weight drop and good barrier draw enhance her chances, while her last start win shows current form. The class rise is a concern, but the track specialization and distance experience make her a worthwhile value play.
- 1st3The Jester''s SonZephen Johnston-Porter$3.00
- 2nd1FeudingJefferson Tsang$4.60
- 3rd4Dont Wait For LuckLucy Warwick$2.90
- 4th8High PrecisionNatika Riordan$6.50
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | The Jester''s Son | 6 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Ms H Harding | 58kg | $3.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Feuding | 8 | Jefferson Tsang | P J Fernie | 60.5kg | $4.60 |
| 3rd | 4 | Dont Wait For Luck | 7 | Lucy Warwick | P J Fernie | 58kg | $2.90 |
| 4th | 8 | High Precision | 3 | Natika Riordan | Brock Lewthwaite | 51kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 5 | Onemoreforleo | 5 | Alex Hearn | Brett Drury | 58kg | $15.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Bedouin Villa | 4 | Rocky Cheung | P D Tapper | 51kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Hand Me Down | 2 | Keshaw Dhurun | A W Grace | 54kg | $16.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Please Mizter | 1 | Holly Nottle | P J Fernie | 57kg |
Widdesons Hcp (C2)
Despite the top weight and wide barrier, the horse's ability to perform at this level and suitability to the track condition make it the top selection.
Addictive Dream has a tactical advantage with the inside barrier and top jockey William Pike. While recent form has declined, the removal of blinkers could spark improvement.
The weight advantage over the top selection is significant, and the tongue tie could lead to improvement. However, the long break and wide barrier are concerns, making it less favorable than the top two selections.
Recent form is encouraging, but the class rise is a concern.
- 1st3PennedZephen Johnston-Porter$21.00
- 2nd1Just FamousHolly Nottle$2.60
- 3rd12SabinoRocky Cheung$13.00
- 4th7ChipillyLucy Warwick$4.40
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Penned | 3 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Ms H Harding | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Just Famous | 8 | Holly Nottle | P J Fernie | 58kg | $2.60 |
| 3rd | 12 | Sabino | 6 | Rocky Cheung | P D Tapper | 51kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Chipilly | 7 | Lucy Warwick | P J Fernie | 56.5kg | $4.40 |
| 5th | 6 | Addictive Dream | 1 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 56.5kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Fiendish | 4 | Madi Derrick | N L Newton | 54kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 5 | The Mighty Bell | 5 | Jade Mc Naught | P J Fernie | 57kg | $13.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Moriah | 12 | Alex Hearn | Brett Drury | 54kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Jayashree | 11 | Brad Parnham | P J Fernie | 58.5kg | $4.80 |
| 10th | 4 | Big Player | 9 | Brayden Gaerth | P J Fernie | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 11th | 10 | Lot Ho | 2 | Lisa Bivemark | P D Tapper | 54kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 8 | Safe Rappa | 10 | Keshaw Dhurun | Ms H Harding | 55.5kg |
Tom Sayers Memorial Sprint
Close At Hand presents as the standout selection with excellent recent form including a close second at this track two weeks ago. The P J Fernie-trained gelding has proven Kalgoorlie form with 2 wins from 5 starts and shows strong consistency. Despite the class rise, his recent performances suggest he's ready to step up.
Influencing brings strong credentials as the last start winner at this venue in Open company. His excellent Kalgoorlie record of 2 wins from 3 starts is compelling, though the 60.5kg impost and class rise present challenges. The good barrier draw should help overcome the weight burden.
Boab Boy offers solid each-way value coming off a strong second at this track. The significant weight drop to 54kg and Troy Turner's booking are positives, though his overall winning record and class rise present concerns. The distance suits and recent form is encouraging.
Zing To Win represents excellent value given his outstanding Kalgoorlie record of 5 wins from 16 starts.
- 1st4Close At HandLucy Warwick$3.50
- 2nd6Boab BoyTroy Turner$4.00
- 3rd7EevalinaJade Mc Naught$26.00
- 4th2InfluencingBrad Parnham$3.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Close At Hand | 5 | Lucy Warwick | P J Fernie | 58kg | $3.50 |
| 2nd | 6 | Boab Boy | 7 | Troy Turner | David A Smith | 54kg | $4.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Eevalina | 6 | Jade Mc Naught | P J Fernie | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Influencing | 2 | Brad Parnham | D & B Pearce | 60.5kg | $3.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Galaxy Affair | 4 | Holly Nottle | D & B Pearce | 58kg | $7.50 |
| 6th | 3 | Zing To Win | 3 | Brayden Gaerth | P J Fernie | 58.5kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 5 | High Pressure | 8 | Alex Hearn | Brett Drury | 56.5kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Kakadu | 1 | Madi Derrick | G J Bowen | 54kg | $61.00 |
Blue Spec Drilling Boulder Cup
Starry Heights presents as the standout selection with proven Kalgoorlie form (2 wins from 3 starts) and a perfect record at today's 2100m distance. The combination of track familiarity, distance suitability, and William Pike's booking makes this the most reliable winning chance despite the slight class rise.
Sentimental Hero brings strong recent form including a close second last start and perfect distance credentials. While lacking Kalgoorlie wins, the consistent form pattern and distance expertise make this a solid each-way proposition in what appears a competitive finish.
Ginger Baker comes off a last-start win at this track and drops in class, but faces challenges with top weight and track condition concerns.
Ryewood offers excellent value with a strong Kalgoorlie record (4 wins from 16 starts) and previous distance form.
- 1st2Sentimental HeroLucy Warwick$2.70
- 2nd3Starry HeightsWilliam Pike$2.05
- 3rd7RyewoodTroy Turner$10.00
- 4th1Ginger BakerBrad Parnham$6.50
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Sentimental Hero | 4 | Lucy Warwick | P J Fernie | 58kg | $2.70 |
| 2nd | 3 | Starry Heights | 1 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 56kg | $2.05 |
| 3rd | 7 | Ryewood | 2 | Troy Turner | P J Fernie | 54kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Ginger Baker | 8 | Brad Parnham | D & B Pearce | 61kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 5 | It''s A Lance | 7 | Jade Mc Naught | P J Fernie | 54kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Uncompromised | 6 | Alex Hearn | Ms H Harding | 54kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Mystical Man | 5 | Keshaw Dhurun | Mollie Clark | 54kg | $51.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Santa Brae | 3 | Elisha Whittington | R W Craig | 54kg | $71.00 |
| 9th | 4 | Dancing Jack | 9 | Lisa Bivemark | Pamela Oram | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Villeins | 10 | Chris Nicoll | Ms H Harding | 54kg | $151.00 |
Highgrade Personnel Hcp (C2)
Gibraltar Gold stands out as the top selection despite carrying top weight. Her exceptional Kalgoorlie record combined with the significant class drop and William Pike's booking creates a compelling case. The mare's forward racing style perfectly suits the track's bias toward leaders, and barrier 3 allows Pike to secure an ideal position early in the race.
I Never Dreamed offers excellent value with her perfect 1600m record at Kalgoorlie being the standout credential. Recent consistent form including a close third last start demonstrates current fitness. The staying nature of this race should suit perfectly, and Turner's retention indicates stable confidence in her 1600m capabilities.
Gondrinkin brings strong recent form at Kalgoorlie including a close second over 1760m last start. The slight distance drop should suit, and his solid Kalgoorlie record demonstrates he handles the unique characteristics of this track well.
- 1st5GondrinkinBrad Parnham$7.00
- 2nd7Molly''s My PalKeshaw Dhurun$10.00
- 3rd1Gibraltar GoldWilliam Pike$1.85
- 4th6Absolute PlumBrayden Gaerth$31.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Gondrinkin | 9 | Brad Parnham | A W Maley | 57.5kg | $7.00 |
| 2nd | 7 | Molly''s My Pal | 4 | Keshaw Dhurun | B P Graham | 56.5kg | $10.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Gibraltar Gold | 3 | William Pike | P J Fernie | 60kg | $1.85 |
| 4th | 6 | Absolute Plum | 10 | Brayden Gaerth | P J Fernie | 56.5kg | $31.00 |
| 5th | 3 | American Thighs | 12 | Holly Nottle | P J Fernie | 55.5kg | $12.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Royale Muck Up | 1 | Chris Nicoll | Brian Allen | 56.5kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 4 | I Never Dreamed | 5 | Troy Turner | G J Bowen | 58.5kg | $9.50 |
| 8th | 11 | Mistress Of Excess | 2 | Alex Hearn | Brett Drury | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Reliable Image | 11 | Lucy Warwick | P J Fernie | 56.5kg | $11.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Date Withthe Devil | 7 | Jade Mc Naught | P J Fernie | 59kg | $15.00 |
| Scr | 10 | Nadell | 8 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Ms H Harding | 54.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Serviceman | 6 | Madi Derrick | J W Lugg | 54.5kg |
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