The filly is stepping up from 1000m to 1400m but has the tactical speed to settle midfield from barrier 4. With just 54kg and the experienced Natasha Faithfull aboard, she represents the strongest winning chance in a moderate maiden.
Western Australia · Sunday 12 October 2025
Geraldton tips and results
Our top pick won 3 of 7 races at Geraldton. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Jordan Oglesby Mdn
Belvedere Rock comes into this second-up after a solid placing over this distance last start. The gelding has shown consistency with a placing in one of his two career starts. Drawn well in barrier 5 to settle on-pace, he should get every chance with Joseph See aboard. The 58kg is a slight concern, but his form warrants respect in this field.
Cantilever brings the most experience to this field with 7 career starts including a recent 4th at this track. Zephen Johnston-Porter is a positive jockey booking, though the 58kg top weight is a concern.
The Playing God gelding should improve significantly on his debut run where he finished 6th. Drawn perfectly in barrier 1, he'll get all the favors in running with Joey Azzopardi aboard. Being by Playing God suggests he'll appreciate the step up to 1400m, and the A.G. Durrant stable knows how to prepare a winner. Expect natural second-up improvement.
- 1st2Belvedere RockJoseph See$2.50
- 2nd1CantileverZephen Johnston-Porter$11.00
- 3rd4Best ResultChanel Cooper$51.00
- 4th8Acoustic BubblesNatasha Faithfull$2.45
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Belvedere Rock | 5 | Joseph See | B P Newnham | 58kg | $2.50 |
| 2nd | 1 | Cantilever | 6 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Ms J Martin | 58kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Best Result | 3 | Chanel Cooper | G B Delane | 54.5kg | $51.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Acoustic Bubbles | 4 | Natasha Faithfull | J F Miller | 54kg | $2.45 |
| 5th | 5 | Lead Cinga | 8 | Damien Boutet | Carey Martin | 56kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Great Reception | 1 | Joey Azzopardi | A G Durrant | 56kg | $5.50 |
| 7th | 3 | Torque Of War | 7 | Troy Turner | G B Spowart | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 8th | 7 | West River Jewel | 2 | Natika Riordan | Jacquelyn Scott | 53kg | $31.00 |
Mark Houston Mdn
Hard Solo brings the strongest form credentials, dropping dramatically in class from Group 2/Open company where she's been competitive with two recent second placings. While first-up, her quality suggests she can overcome the lack of track experience to win this maiden.
Busy Fingers showed promise with a close second last preparation and draws perfectly to utilize early speed from barrier 2. The cross-over nose band first time suggests connections are looking to harness his ability better. While first-up from a long spell, his tactical speed and barrier advantage give him strong claims in this maiden field.
She'satrooper brings solid form with a second placing two starts back and should improve second-up. The addition of blinkers for the first time could be the catalyst for improvement. While drawn awkwardly in barrier 9, her consistent form and the gear change make her a legitimate contender to finish in the placings.
Second-up from a spell, he should improve on his recent fifth placing.
- 1st11Hard SoloNatasha Faithfull$1.75
- 2nd2Busy FingersJoey Azzopardi$2.90
- 3rd1Il Bello BealsLaqdar Ramoly$16.00
- 4th8Dixie PrincessElisha Whittington$31.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Hard Solo | 6 | Natasha Faithfull | A W Maley | 54kg | $1.75 |
| 2nd | 2 | Busy Fingers | 2 | Joey Azzopardi | A G Durrant | 58kg | $2.90 |
| 3rd | 1 | Il Bello Beals | 8 | Laqdar Ramoly | R K Cowl | 58kg | $16.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Dixie Princess | 10 | Elisha Whittington | P G Moses | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Remember When | 4 | Lisa Staples | W R Parker | 58kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Chinese Dentist | 5 | Jefferson Tsang | G W Hammarquist | 55kg | $14.00 |
| 7th | 3 | Big Bopper | 11 | Austin Galati | Ms J Martin | 58kg | $18.00 |
| 8th | 10 | She''satrooper | 9 | Madi Derrick | G W Hammarquist | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Truly Supreme | 3 | Kristy Bennett | G B Delane | 56kg | $81.00 |
| 10th | 5 | Chasin'' The Kiss | 7 | Joseph See | Cassey See | 58kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Flaming Dragon | 1 | Troy Turner | W R Parker | 58kg |
Shannon Dillon (Bm58+)
His last start 2nd at Carnarvon over 1700m indicates strong form, and the drop to 51.5kg is significant. The good barrier (3) should allow him to settle midfield and use his strong finishing burst. While stepping up in class, his consistent form and weight relief make him the standout.
Master Alex brings strong second-up credentials (5: 1-0-0) and excellent course experience (12: 2-1-2). His last start 3rd at this track over 1113m was solid, and he's now dropping significantly in class. The barrier is slightly awkward, but his tactical versatility should allow him to find a good position.
Pull The Trigger has an excellent record at this track (3: 2-0-0) and specifically at this track and distance (3: 2-0-0). While he's rising in class, his track-specific form can't be ignored. His last start 5th at this track over 1413m was solid, and he should appreciate the return to a track where he's had previous success.
Endless Joy represents value as a second-up runner with strong recent form, including two wins from her last five starts. Her track record shows a placing from limited starts (2: 0-0-1), and she has the tactical versatility to overcome the wide barrier.
- 1st2Master AlexLaqdar Ramoly$2.70
- 2nd6Bentley BeauJefferson Tsang$13.00
- 3rd8Miff Muffered MoofKristy Bennett$21.00
- 4th1KeytradeGiaan O''Donnell$12.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Master Alex | 7 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 56kg | $2.70 |
| 2nd | 6 | Bentley Beau | 4 | Jefferson Tsang | Ms K Craig | 51.5kg | $13.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Miff Muffered Moof | 5 | Kristy Bennett | Ms J Martin | 54kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Keytrade | 6 | Giaan O''Donnell | K Nightingale | 58.5kg | $12.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Allaboutthecraic | 9 | Troy Turner | A W Maley | 55.5kg | $12.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Sanabeau | 2 | Luke Campbell | R K Cowl | 54kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Never Sober | 3 | Rocky Cheung | Sean Rains | 51.5kg | $3.80 |
| 8th | 5 | Endless Joy | 10 | Natasha Faithfull | Jordan Rolfe | 55kg | $6.50 |
| 9th | 3 | Pull The Trigger | 8 | Elisha Whittington | P G Moses | 56kg | $19.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Vivarok | 1 | Joseph See | W R Parker | 54kg | $17.00 |
Kelly Ann Henderson Hcp (C2)
De Grandhomme brings the strongest form credentials to this race, having competed well in stronger metropolitan company. The addition of winkers first time should help him focus, and despite the top weight, he maps to get a good run just off the pace in what should be a genuinely run race.
Weapons Hot comes into this race in winning form after scoring at Moora just 9 days ago. The barrier draw (5) gives him options to settle midfield in a race with good tempo.
From barrier 3 with just 51.5kg, she's ideally positioned to take advantage of the fast tempo expected. While her overall record is modest (1 win from 14 starts), her recent form shows improvement, and she should be able to settle midfield and finish strongly in a race that should suit her running style.
Twelveunder represents excellent value given her strong record at this track and distance (1 win, 1 second from 3 starts). She's second-up from a spell, a pattern that has previously yielded success (1 win from 2 attempts).
- 1st1De GrandhommeJoey Azzopardi$2.20
- 2nd10WeaponizeJoseph See$41.00
- 3rd2Undercover SniperJefferson Tsang$26.00
- 4th4Weapons HotRocky Cheung$6.50
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | De Grandhomme | 8 | Joey Azzopardi | A G Durrant | 60kg | $2.20 |
| 2nd | 10 | Weaponize | 1 | Joseph See | K Backshall | 54.5kg | $41.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Undercover Sniper | 11 | Jefferson Tsang | G W Hammarquist | 56.5kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 4 | Weapons Hot | 5 | Rocky Cheung | Cliff Howe | 56kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 3 | Stryker''s Gal | 6 | Troy Turner | A P Scally | 59kg | $9.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Clever Combat | 9 | Luke Campbell | W Renwick | 56.5kg | $15.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Playful Star | 3 | Natika Riordan | N D Parnham | 51.5kg | $8.50 |
| 8th | 8 | After Party | 10 | Elisha Whittington | A L Bowtell | 54.5kg | $14.00 |
| 9th | 11 | Fuzzybox | 4 | Natasha Faithfull | A W Maley | 54kg | $9.00 |
| 10th | 6 | Twelveunder | 7 | Chanel Cooper | A W Hughes | 55.5kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 5 | I''m On | 2 | Laqdar Ramoly | R K Cowl | 58.5kg |
Tonya Morrison (Bm70+)
Snippy Which brings the strongest credentials with an excellent record at Geraldton (3 wins from 4 starts) including a first-up win at this track and distance last start. The inside draw is ideal and despite the weight and class rise, he appears the clear standout.
While his second-up record is modest and he's drawn wider, his overall win rate (29%) and improving form trend make him a genuine threat.
Prince Ragnar brings solid credentials with consistent recent form including a close second last start. His Geraldton record (2-3-0 from 7 starts) is encouraging and he's well weighted at 54kg with a favorable barrier draw.
His record at this distance (2-2-2 from 16 starts) is solid and he's well drawn in barrier 4.
- 1st4ThehorsemanAustin Galati$2.05
- 2nd2Snippy WhichJoey Azzopardi$3.80
- 3rd3Prince RagnarGiaan O''Donnell$6.50
- 4th6BigdayonitNatasha Faithfull$5.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Thehorseman | 7 | Austin Galati | A W Hughes | 58kg | $2.05 |
| 2nd | 2 | Snippy Which | 1 | Joey Azzopardi | A G Durrant | 59.5kg | $3.80 |
| 3rd | 3 | Prince Ragnar | 2 | Giaan O''Donnell | K Nightingale | 54kg | $6.50 |
| 4th | 6 | Bigdayonit | 4 | Natasha Faithfull | A W Maley | 55.5kg | $5.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Be Seated | 8 | Laqdar Ramoly | R K Cowl | 55.5kg | $16.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Bombay Style | 5 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Ms J Martin | 61kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Raging Beauty | 3 | Elisha Whittington | P G Moses | 54kg | $71.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Tick Tock Boom | 6 | Brandon Louis | Ms J Martin | 54kg | $26.00 |
Great Western Insurance Brokers Ladies Day Sprint (Bm58+)
Luckee Floran brings excellent recent form with three wins from his last five starts and a solid second place last start 12 days ago. His second-up record is impressive (1-1-0 from 3 starts) and he's a proven performer at this track and distance (3-1-0 from 12 starts).
She has a strong record at Geraldton (2-0-0 from 3 starts) and draws well in barrier 3. While her overall win rate is modest (3 from 32), her consistency and recent form make her a genuine contender, especially with the expected fast tempo likely to suit her running style.
Sure No Something brings strong credentials with an excellent track and distance record (3-2-3 from 8 starts). While first-up from a 207-day spell, he has shown he can perform fresh (1-0-1 from 5 starts). The class drop from metropolitan racing is significant, though he carries top weight of 62kg. His consistent form and affinity for this track make him a genuine chance despite the weight impost and potentially unfavorable tempo.
His track record is solid (4-5-4 from 30 starts at Geraldton) and the lightweight of 53kg is a significant advantage.
- 1st5Divine InannaLaqdar Ramoly$3.70
- 2nd6Luckee FloranLisa Staples$3.80
- 3rd4CollectiveAustin Galati$5.50
- 4th1Sure No SomethingNatasha Faithfull$4.80
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Divine Inanna | 3 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 58.5kg | $3.70 |
| 2nd | 6 | Luckee Floran | 6 | Lisa Staples | W R Parker | 58.5kg | $3.80 |
| 3rd | 4 | Collective | 9 | Austin Galati | A L Bowtell | 60.5kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 1 | Sure No Something | 8 | Natasha Faithfull | R K Cowl | 62kg | $4.80 |
| 5th | 9 | First Contact | 1 | Rocky Cheung | Sean Rains | 51kg | $61.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Lova Session | 2 | Bailey Webster | A G Durrant | 58kg | $13.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Spirit Man | 7 | Brandon Louis | Ms J Martin | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Safe Hustle | 4 | Rosie Mahony | Ms J Martin | 53kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Onemoretwomany | 10 | Chanel Cooper | A W Hughes | 60kg | $7.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Who Be Whatee | 5 | Damien Boutet | G B Delane | 54kg | $151.00 |
The Big Freeze In The Valley Hcp (C2)
Pat''s Last Bang brings the strongest recent form, finishing a close 2nd last start at this track and distance. Has a solid record at Geraldton with 1 win and 1 place from 3 starts. Overall record shows consistency with 2 wins and 1 place from 11 starts.
Battle On Battler comes off an impressive win at this track last start and appears to be hitting form at the right time. The inside barrier draw is advantageous given the track bias, and the lightweight gives him every chance.
Amarlie Miss brings solid credentials with a good 2nd last start and a strong record at Geraldton. The addition of winkers could sharpen her up, and the inside barrier is a plus. The class rise is a concern, but she has shown ability at higher levels previously.
Being second-up from a spell suggests improvement, and the lightweight gives him every chance. While the win rate is modest at 7%, his place percentage of 21% indicates consistency.
- 1st8Pat''s Last BangNatasha Faithfull$1.90
- 2nd13MooniemiaLuke Campbell$31.00
- 3rd3Battle On BattlerBailey Webster$5.50
- 4th4Navy SunAustin Galati$17.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Pat''s Last Bang | 7 | Natasha Faithfull | A W Maley | 58kg | $1.90 |
| 2nd | 13 | Mooniemia | 1 | Luke Campbell | Ms J Martin | 54kg | $31.00 |
| 3rd | 3 | Battle On Battler | 3 | Bailey Webster | Sean Rains | 56.5kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 4 | Navy Sun | 8 | Austin Galati | R K Cowl | 59.5kg | $17.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Amarlie Miss | 4 | Joey Azzopardi | A G Durrant | 58.5kg | $6.50 |
| 6th | 11 | Shakerato | 13 | Elisha Whittington | Justin Parsons | 55.5kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Nobildonna | 12 | Lisa Staples | W R Parker | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Tiger Line | 2 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Ms J Martin | 61.5kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Blitz | 10 | Rocky Cheung | P G Moses | 55kg | $15.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Black Sands | 9 | Joseph See | K Backshall | 61kg | $18.00 |
| 11th | 9 | Shasheno | 6 | Madi Derrick | W R Parker | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 12th | 12 | Finance Legend | 5 | Kristy Bennett | Ms J Martin | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 13th | 6 | A Lot Of Class | 11 | Jefferson Tsang | G W Hammarquist | 55kg | $16.00 |
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