Kembla Grange tips and results

Our price $5.00 · SP $6.00 · Mitch Stapleford

California Command comes into this race with strong credentials, having finished second just 8 days ago over the same distance. With 3 placings from 7 starts, he's consistently around the mark without breaking through for a win. The Peter Snowden stable knows how to prepare horses for provincial success.

Our price $4.00 · SP $3.90 · L Magorrian

Barking Mad represents the powerful Chris Waller stable and drops significantly in class from metropolitan racing. While only having one career start, the colt draws perfectly in barrier 1 and carries a manageable 56.5kg. Waller's first-up strike rate demands respect, and this lightly-raced runner should appreciate the fair, spacious Kembla Grange track with its long home straight.

Our price $21.00 · SP $41.00 · Jessica Taylor

With 4 starts at Kembla Grange including a placing over this exact track and distance, he has valuable course experience. His ability on rain-affected tracks is proven with a record of 2:0-1-1 on heavy going. While the wide barrier is a concern, Jessica Taylor knows this horse well and the long run to the first turn at Kembla gives time to find position.

Our price $4.50 · SP $8.00 · Adrian Layt

Winning Rulet brings solid form credentials with 2 seconds from 5 starts. The perfect barrier 1 draw will allow her to utilize her early speed in a race likely to be run at a fast tempo. While her last start was a 6th placing, her previous run produced a close second at Wyong. The step up to 1400m is the query, but her racing pattern suggests it should suit.

Our price $7.50 · SP $9.50 · Reece Jones

Her second placing two starts back on a Heavy 10 track shows ability, though her last start 7th was disappointing. As a 3yo filly carrying just 55kg, she gets weight relief and could improve sharply at her third run this preparation. The fast tempo should suit her running style.

Our price $9.00 · SP $17.00 · Chad Lever

While she's yet to win from 21 starts, her familiarity with Kembla Grange gives her a significant advantage.

Our price $2.80 · SP $6.00 · Jeff Penza

TOOMUCHTOBEAR brings excellent credentials to this race with a strong record at Kembla Grange over the mile. The Nash Rawiller/Chris Waller combination is elite, and the horse has shown consistent form at this level. While carrying top weight, he's proven capable of handling it and should get a nice run from the middle barrier given the track's fair nature for 1600m starts.

Our price $4.00 · SP $4.40 · Ms L Day

KING OF NAPLES brings solid form into this race and should appreciate the fair nature of Kembla Grange's mile start. With a middle draw that should suit given the track bias, and carrying a manageable weight, he has strong claims. While not as proven at the track as our top selection, his overall form and consistency make him a genuine threat.

Our price $8.00 · SP $12.00 · Brock Ryan

She gets in with a featherweight and is drawn to get the perfect run from barrier 10, which aligns with the track's middle barrier bias. While she's yet to win at this level, her recent form suggests she's ready to make the step up, and the spacious Kembla Grange track should suit her running style.

Our price $3.80 · SP $4.40 · L P Beuzelin

Above The Law brings a perfect place record to this race, having finished second in all three career starts. While stepping up to 1600m for the first time, his racing pattern suggests the distance will suit, and he appears ready to break through.

Our price $4.20 · SP $8.50 · Brock Ryan

Welcome Red Sun comes off a strong second placing at this track and distance, suggesting she's ready to win. The addition of winkers for the first time could provide the focus she needs to break through, and barrier 2 gives her every chance to settle in a forward position. With Brock Ryan retaining the ride and natural improvement expected, she's a genuine winning chance.

Our price $3.20 · SP $4.80 · Donovan Dillon

Serpico brings strong metropolitan form to this provincial maiden, dropping significantly in class. While yet to win, he has placed at this distance and should be ready to fire first-up for the David Payne stable.

Our price $15.00 · SP $71.00 · Grant Buckley

With 2 placings from 4 starts on soft tracks, she has shown an affinity for rain-affected going.

Our price $41.00 · SP $51.00 · Reece Jones

While he's yet to win, he's shown ability at staying trips and handles heavy tracks. The Poidevin-Laine stable has placed him well here with a light weight and Reece Jones aboard.

Our price $4.20 · SP $6.50 · Zac Wadick

Superfabulistic brings an unbeaten record after an impressive maiden win at Hawkesbury. The Waterhouse & Bott-trained mare draws perfectly in barrier 1 and should utilize her tactical speed to take up a forward position. With only 55.5kg and the services of claiming apprentice Zac Wadick, she represents a genuine winning chance despite the class rise.

Our price $5.00 · SP $7.00 · Mitch Stapleford

Kendalia brings solid recent form with a win and second in his last two starts. The Joseph Pride-trained gelding draws well in barrier 2 and should take up a forward position which suits Kembla's layout. With proven ability at the distance and the services of claiming apprentice Mitch Stapleford, he represents a genuine each-way chance despite the class rise.

Our price $9.00 · SP $20.00 · Reece Jones

Stage Legend represents excellent value with strong recent form including a second at this track last start. The L J Bridge-trained mare has an excellent record at Kembla Grange with 1-1-1 from 6 starts and has placed at this track and distance.

Our price $3.80 · SP $3.10 · Mollie Fitzgerald

Orthies presents as a progressive gelding with an excellent win strike rate (40%) and perfect first-up record. The barrier draw is ideal for this track, and he carries a manageable weight. His last start win at Gosford showed tactical versatility, and his trainer has placed him perfectly to take advantage of the conditions. The class rise is offset by his natural talent and scope for improvement.

Our price $5.50 · SP $4.60 · K S Latham

Bend The Knee brings metropolitan form to this provincial race and has a solid first-up record. The barrier draw is favorable, and the class drop is significant. While his win strike rate is modest, he's a consistent placegetter when fresh. The main concern is the lengthy spell, but trainer Kim Waugh is adept at preparing horses for first-up assignments. Represents solid each-way value.