Enhance brings the strongest form credentials to this maiden, having placed 6 times from 11 starts including multiple narrow seconds. First-up from a spell but has a strong fresh record with 2 placings from 3 attempts. Drawn perfectly in barrier 1 and should be right in the finish despite the top weight.
Queensland · Saturday 11 October 2025
Gold Coast tips and results
Our top pick won 3 of 8 races at Gold Coast. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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TAB We''re On Mdn Hcp
Paper Doll brings solid form with 2 seconds from 4 career starts. First-up from a spell but has shown ability to perform fresh. Drops significantly in class from previous racing and gets in with a light weight of 54.5kg. Drawn well in barrier 6 which should allow her to find a good position in the run.
Take Achance On Me from the Chris Waller stable is second-up from a spell with a fitness advantage over many rivals. Significant gear changes (lugging bit off, tongue control bit on) could spark improvement. Lacks placings from 5 starts but has the right setup to improve today.
The removal of pacifiers suggests improvement is expected. While the 520-day absence is a concern, his debut performance showed natural ability and Spirit Of Boom progeny often improve with racing.
- 1st1EnhanceDylan Turner$2.15
- 2nd3Paper DollCourtney Bellamy$3.70
- 3rd5Take Achance On MeDanny Peisley$4.40
- 4th2Boomtime NowOlivia Webb$5.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Enhance | 1 | Dylan Turner | Stephen McLean | 60kg | $2.15 |
| 2nd | 3 | Paper Doll | 6 | Courtney Bellamy | L D Kelly | 54.5kg | $3.70 |
| 3rd | 5 | Take Achance On Me | 7 | Danny Peisley | C J Waller | 57kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 2 | Boomtime Now | 9 | Olivia Webb | P J Wallace | 57.5kg | $5.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Tamieka Warrior | 8 | Jason Taylor | J C Smerdon | 55.5kg | $71.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Downtown Evie | 3 | Anthony Allen | Jeff Dunn | 57kg | $61.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Demes Girl | 4 | Georgina Cartwright | Neil Hocking | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Remomia | 5 | Madeleine Wishart | L H Wheeler | 54kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Fortunate Dragon | 2 | Nathan Thomas | R Drysdale | 54kg | $151.00 |
Hutchinson Builders Mdn Hcp
Varejao brings the strongest form credentials to this maiden, with 5 placings from 7 starts including multiple seconds and thirds. First-up from a spell but has placed when fresh before. The addition of blinkers for the first time could be the catalyst for a breakthrough win.
Excelboom showed promise on debut with a placing and comes from the powerful Tony Gollan stable. Has only had the one start for a third placing on a soft track, suggesting today's conditions should suit. Drawn wide but with natural improvement expected second time to the races, should be right in the finish. Chelsea Baker takes the ride.
Egyptian Goddess brings race fitness to this contest having run 4th just 13 days ago. Has placed 4 times from 14 starts including a second over this distance. Has experience on soft tracks with a placing. Drawn well in barrier 5 and should get a good run in transit. Matthew Palmer takes the ride and she looks a solid each-way proposition.
Has a strong first-up record with a second placing when resuming previously. Drawn wide but with the likely fast pace, should be able to find a position and finish strongly. The Kendrick stable has two runners in the race, suggesting they're targeting it.
- 1st2Charlie TangoAnthony Allen$5.50
- 2nd1VarejaoDale Smith$2.70
- 3rd4GlacieleDylan Turner$3.60
- 4th3ExcelboomChelsea Baker$9.50
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Charlie Tango | 4 | Anthony Allen | D J Bougoure | 58.5kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 1 | Varejao | 1 | Dale Smith | S W Kendrick | 59kg | $2.70 |
| 3rd | 4 | Glaciele | 8 | Dylan Turner | Jason Patton | 58.5kg | $3.60 |
| 4th | 3 | Excelboom | 9 | Chelsea Baker | T J Gollan | 57kg | $9.50 |
| 5th | 10 | Egyptian Goddess | 5 | Matthew Palmer | Ryan Tyrell | 56.5kg | $14.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Bellove | 6 | Olivia Webb | Taylah Mackinnon | 54.5kg | $13.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Mishani Infinity | 3 | Madeleine Wishart | Donna Stanbridge | 58.5kg | $61.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Better Miss | 7 | Georgina Cartwright | K M Schweida | 56.5kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Loud House | 10 | Jason Taylor | Ravyn Warzecha | 58.5kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Hello Punters | 2 | Danny Peisley | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Precise Torque | 11 | S W Kendrick | 57.5kg |
Donna Townley Memorial Hcp (C1)
Bruckheimer brings winning form to this race after breaking through at this track last start. While this represents a significant class rise, his consistency (4 placings from 11 starts) suggests he can be competitive. The inside draw should allow him to take up a good position.
Gorbachev resumes with an excellent first-up record (2:1-0-1) and has proven ability on soft tracks (2:1-0-0). The Michael Freedman-trained gelding has shown tactical versatility in his limited starts and the addition of a nose roll first time could sharpen him up. While rising in class, his previous performances suggest he has the ability to measure up.
Innervisions brings strong credentials second-up from a spell after an impressive maiden win last start. Has shown ability in stronger company previously, including placings in Listed races. His soft track record is excellent and he's well-weighted with 57.5kg. The expected fast tempo should suit his racing pattern, and he appears ready to take the next step.
The inside barrier should allow him to take up a good position, and he's dropping in class from his recent runs.
- 1st4BruckheimerBella Youngberry$1.80
- 2nd2BlitzumGeorgina Cartwright$4.80
- 3rd3GorbachevDylan Turner$3.60
- 4th8Li''l RexMontana Philpot$26.00
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Bruckheimer | 2 | Bella Youngberry | Adam Campton | 55kg | $1.80 |
| 2nd | 2 | Blitzum | 7 | Georgina Cartwright | Chris Anderson | 58.5kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 3 | Gorbachev | 5 | Dylan Turner | Michael Freedman | 58.5kg | $3.60 |
| 4th | 8 | Li''l Rex | 3 | Montana Philpot | David Murphy | 52kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 1 | River Ribble | 4 | Matthew Palmer | G Heinrich & B Rodgers | 60kg | $15.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Solidude | 8 | Ron Stewart | Allan Chau | 54.5kg | $17.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Innervisions | 6 | Luke P Dempsey | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Krumac | 1 | R J Macrae | 54kg |
CMAA Gold Coast 20th Anniversary Hcp (C1)
Her recent form is excellent with a win and two placings from her last four starts. Despite the top weight, she maps to get a good run in transit and should be suited by the likely fast tempo.
Her overall record shows excellent consistency with 4 seconds from 13 starts.
Mehretu brings solid second-up credentials and consistent recent form with a second placing last start. She has a good record at the distance with a win and a place from three starts.
The addition of blinkers for the first time could spark improvement, and she gets in with just 53.5kg.
- 1st4Caxton LassRon Stewart$5.50
- 2nd7Kahlua GirlDylan Turner$13.00
- 3rd2ImmediateMadeleine Wishart$4.20
- 4th6Music FeverAnthony Allen$16.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Caxton Lass | 1 | Ron Stewart | R L Heathcote | 57.5kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 7 | Kahlua Girl | 8 | Dylan Turner | P L Shailer | 57kg | $13.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Immediate | 6 | Madeleine Wishart | T J Gollan | 59.5kg | $4.20 |
| 4th | 6 | Music Fever | 4 | Anthony Allen | Ms P Barron | 57.5kg | $16.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Chilpur | 7 | Luke P Dempsey | Chris Anderson | 57.5kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Mehretu | 3 | Chelsea Baker | T J Gollan | 58.5kg | $2.35 |
| 7th | 10 | Miss Dramatic | 2 | Jason Taylor | Ms L Powell | 54kg | $61.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Marathia | 9 | Bella Youngberry | Adam Campton | 53.5kg | $17.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Rafale Jolie | 5 | Matthew Palmer | Ryan Tyrell | 58kg | $19.00 |
| Scr | 9 | She''s My Lady | 10 | Geoff Hardy | 54.5kg |
Aquis 2025 Safety Net Mdn Plate
Shows a clear improvement pattern and performs better second-up. Well-weighted and drawn to get a good position in running. Represents the most reliable winning chance in a race with many unproven runners.
Gets significant weight relief carrying just 53kg and drawn to get a good run from barrier 5. Last start was disappointing but the return to Gold Coast and the lightweight could see significant improvement. Represents good each-way value.
All Too Foxy brings consistency with 3 third placings from 8 starts and more race experience than many rivals. Perfectly drawn in barrier 2 and dropping back in class after racing in stronger company. Recent form has been solid without winning, but the combination of a good draw, lightweight, and class drop gives her strong place claims in this field.
Well-drawn in barrier 4 and should get a good run in transit. Last start was below expectations but has shown enough ability to suggest he can bounce back at this level.
- 1st6Deep DriveGeorgina Cartwright$4.60
- 2nd1AbrahamAnthony Allen$2.70
- 3rd9WildspitzeCourtney Bellamy$8.00
- 4th5Zouman AlongDanny Peisley$6.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Deep Drive | 6 | Georgina Cartwright | Gary Doughty | 56.5kg | $4.60 |
| 2nd | 1 | Abraham | 8 | Anthony Allen | Nick Keal | 58.5kg | $2.70 |
| 3rd | 9 | Wildspitze | 5 | Courtney Bellamy | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 53kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Zouman Along | 4 | Danny Peisley | Declan Maher | 58.5kg | $6.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Black Assassin | 11 | Yvette Lewis | Ms P Campbell | 58.5kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 10 | All Too Foxy | 2 | Madeleine Wishart | Ms P Campbell | 54kg | $8.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Sealord | 3 | Ron Stewart | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 56kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 4 | What Did You Say | 7 | Luke P Dempsey | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 58.5kg | $9.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Glad I Met You | 9 | Matthew Palmer | Ryan Tyrell | 56kg | $151.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Miss Chamonix | 10 | Jason Taylor | K A Lees | 54kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Ohh Errol | 1 | Dylan Turner | Jack Bruce | 58.5kg |
Mouse And Dillo Memorial (Bm68)
Her first-up record is outstanding with 3 wins from 4 attempts, and she's drawn perfectly in barrier 2. While unproven on soft tracks, her versatility and consistent form make her the standout selection.
First-up from a spell with a solid fresh record (2 placings from 3 attempts), he's dropping in class which is a significant advantage. The removal of the cross-over nose band could help improve performance, though the 61kg top weight is a concern.
With track experience including a win at Gold Coast and a good barrier draw, he's well-positioned to run a strong race. While his overall record is modest, his recent form suggests he's reaching peak fitness at the right time.
With 3 wins from 14 starts, he has shown ability to win races when conditions suit.
- 1st1ColophonDylan Turner$1.90
- 2nd4Giving DelightAshvin Goindasamy$6.50
- 3rd8BaltrayMadeleine Wishart$6.00
- 4th6Merchant LadyLuke P Dempsey$4.60
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Colophon | 6 | Dylan Turner | Michael Freedman | 61kg | $1.90 |
| 2nd | 4 | Giving Delight | 1 | Ashvin Goindasamy | Peter Robl | 59kg | $6.50 |
| 3rd | 8 | Baltray | 3 | Madeleine Wishart | L H Wheeler | 56.5kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Merchant Lady | 2 | Luke P Dempsey | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 58kg | $4.60 |
| 5th | 3 | Mount Fuji | 9 | Matthew Palmer | G Heinrich & B Rodgers | 59.5kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Veloce Meteor | 5 | Anthony Allen | Adam Campton | 56kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Zouprince | 8 | Bella Youngberry | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 58kg | |
| 5 | Single Touch | 4 | Courtney Bellamy | B D Bellamy | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Smart Recognition | 7 | Georgina Cartwright | Chris Anderson | 58kg |
TAB Faster Vision Hcp (C3)
Zousain Bolt brings the strongest form credentials with a last-start win at Beaudesert over this distance. With two wins from three attempts at 1400m and a consistent overall record, he's well-placed to handle the soft track conditions despite the slight class rise.
Teser brings strong consistent form with recent placings at higher class levels. While he's more often a placegetter than winner (2 wins from 27 starts), the class drop and proven soft track ability (1-3-1 from 8 starts) make him a genuine threat.
Hell And Back brings solid credentials with a recent win at Toowoomba over 1300m. While rising in class and unproven at the track, his consistency and good barrier draw make him a genuine contender.
The light weight (53.5kg) and good barrier draw are significant advantages, while the slight class drop puts her in a winnable position. Her soft track record (1-1-0 from 6 starts) suggests she'll handle conditions.
- 1st7Rose Of ShirazBella Youngberry$5.50
- 2nd1Hell And BackChelsea Baker$4.80
- 3rd9Hussy EmpressDylan Turner$4.80
- 4th2TeserDanny Peisley$8.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Rose Of Shiraz | 3 | Bella Youngberry | G Heinrich & B Rodgers | 53.5kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 1 | Hell And Back | 4 | Chelsea Baker | T J Gollan | 58.5kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 9 | Hussy Empress | 9 | Dylan Turner | Paul Butterworth | 55.5kg | $4.80 |
| 4th | 2 | Teser | 1 | Danny Peisley | B D Bellamy | 60kg | $8.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Hollywood Epic | 10 | Courtney Bellamy | Renita Beaton | 55.5kg | $15.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Zousain Bolt | 8 | Luke P Dempsey | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 60kg | $3.70 |
| 7th | 10 | Sea Of Qi | 5 | Nathan Thomas | Ms T Timbery | 55.5kg | $20.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Sneaky Rich | 11 | Anthony Allen | B D Bellamy | 54kg | $12.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Itza Motza | 2 | Dale Smith | S W Kendrick | 57.5kg | $18.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Flashbang | 6 | Madeleine Wishart | T J Gollan | 59kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Whisky Train | 7 | Matthew Palmer | G Heinrich & B Rodgers | 56kg |
Prost @ Aquis Stallions (Bm58)
Laridae brings the strongest credentials with two wins from four starts at Gold Coast including one at this distance. Well-drawn in barrier 3 and should settle on-pace which suits the track pattern. The 59.5kg is the main concern, but class edge compensates.
Born To Be Alive brings improving form with a recent win in similar company. Well-suited by the soft track conditions with a solid wet track record (11: 1-2-0 on soft, 7: 2-2-0 on heavy). Drawn perfectly in barrier 2 to utilize early speed and carries just 56kg. The quick backup (4 days) is the main query, but Ron Stewart is a positive jockey booking.
Venom Wolf comes off a recent win in similar company and has shown consistency with multiple placings. Has a good record on soft tracks (11: 2-1-0) which suits today's conditions. The class rise is the main concern, but the consistent form and soft track ability give him strong place claims.
Queen Of Tayrona represents excellent value dropping back from Open company where she ran a creditable 3rd last start. Has a solid record on soft tracks (10: 2-3-0) which suits today's conditions. While her win strike rate is modest, she's a consistent mare with a strong place record (32: 3-6-2). The weight (58.5kg) is a concern, but the class drop compensates.
- 1st1LaridaeChelsea Baker$1.80
- 2nd8Born To Be AliveRon Stewart$7.00
- 3rd9Crimson SpiritGeorgina Cartwright$21.00
- 4th5Queen Of TayronaYvette Lewis$21.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Laridae | 3 | Chelsea Baker | D J Bougoure | 59.5kg | $1.80 |
| 2nd | 8 | Born To Be Alive | 2 | Ron Stewart | Allan Chau | 56kg | $7.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Crimson Spirit | 5 | Georgina Cartwright | Michael Morrison | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Queen Of Tayrona | 7 | Yvette Lewis | G N Nielsen | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Venom Wolf | 4 | Courtney Bellamy | B D Bellamy | 56kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Bianco Nero | 6 | Jason Taylor | B D Bellamy | 55.5kg | $16.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Takunai | 9 | Anthony Allen | Jeff Dunn | 60.5kg | $13.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Wagga Wagga | 1 | Matthew Palmer | K A Lees | 60kg | $11.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Pretty Rho | 10 | Ashvin Goindasamy | Ruby Chatterton | 57.5kg | $9.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Road To Paradise | 8 | Matthew Hoysted | 58.5kg |
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