Punt like a Pro, without the know!
New South Wales · Monday 13 October 2025
Our top pick won 4 of 8 races at Kembla Grange. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Greyt Thinker brings the strongest recent form into this race with a last-start maiden win at Hawkesbury over 1300m. While stepping up to Class 1 is a challenge, his consistent form pattern suggests he's ready for this level. The barrier draw is fair, and he should settle on pace in a race with moderate-fast tempo.
Eagles Beware returns from a lengthy spell but brings winning form at this distance. His last start victory at Queanbeyan over 1200m suggests he's well suited to today's conditions. While first-up from a spell, he has placed when fresh previously. The Brad Widdup stable can have them ready to fire first-up, and Christian Reith is a positive jockey booking. Likely to be on speed from barrier 5.
His lightweight of 53.5kg is a significant advantage, and he's proven at this distance with 2 seconds and 1 third from 5 attempts. While his win strike rate is poor, he consistently places and is dropping in class from his previous runs. Mollie Fitzgerald knows him well.
While first-up from a lengthy spell, the Edward Cummings stable can have them ready to fire fresh. Barrier 4 gives options.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Nantucket Island | 4 | Lee Magorrian | Edward Cummings | 56.5kg | $9.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Greyt Thinker | 7 | Jean Van Overmeire | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 59kg | $2.40 |
| 3rd | 8 | Royal Bombadier | 8 | Mollie Fitzgerald | T P Croft | 53.5kg | $3.70 |
| 4th | 7 | Exothrill | 6 | Louise Day | Peter D Green | 56kg | $51.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Eagles Beware | 5 | Christian Reith | Brad Widdup | 59kg | $4.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Bobs Back | 3 | Chad Lever | K J Parker | 56.5kg | $7.50 |
| Scr | 3 | Ghielmi | 2 | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Spiritualistic | 1 | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 56.5kg |
Waerea showed plenty of promise on debut when finishing a close second at Kembla Grange over 1400m. The step up to 1500m looks suitable, and he should get a perfect run from barrier 3. Christian Reith retains the ride and the Bivouac colt should appreciate the likely fast tempo. The main danger appears to be the first-starter Super Scotch.
Super Scotch makes his debut for the John O'Shea & Tom Charlton stable with Keagan Latham aboard. While there's no form to assess, the stable rarely presents unprepared runners, especially in provincial maidens. Drawn well in barrier 4, he should get a nice run midfield and be finishing strongly.
Savvy Spy debuts for the powerful Waterhouse & Bott stable, who are renowned for having their horses ready to win first-up. Likely to be prominent from barrier 9, which aligns with the track bias favoring middle barriers. The stable's runners typically show good natural speed and are well-conditioned. Zac Wadick takes the ride and should give this debutant every chance.
His record on Good tracks (0-1-2 from 7 starts) is encouraging, and he should appreciate the step up to 1500m. Will likely get back and be running on strongly in a race with anticipated fast tempo.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Savvy Spy | 9 | Zac Wadick | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 56.5kg | $8.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Waerea | 3 | Christian Reith | Brad Widdup | 59kg | $1.40 |
| 3rd | 3 | Super Scotch | 4 | Keagan Latham | John O''Shea & Tom Charlton | 58kg | $7.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Swing State | 7 | Mitchell Bell | Michael Freedman | 57.5kg | $16.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Tormanzor | 2 | Mollie Fitzgerald | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 56.5kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Marcantonio | 1 | Donovan Dillon | David Payne | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Kuwait | 8 | L P Beuzelin | Daniel Robinson | 56.5kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 10 | What A Gent | 5 | T J Bartley | 56.5kg | $51.00 | |
| 9th | 5 | Fit For A Prince | 10 | Lee Magorrian | Edward Cummings | 57.5kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 9 | So Superior | 6 | Ms A Turner | 56.5kg |
The filly is dropping significantly in class from previous Open company exposure and has drawn perfectly in barrier 3.
The filly has drawn perfectly in barrier 1 which should allow her to secure a good position in the run. The Freedman stable and jockey Keagan Latham continue their partnership, suggesting confidence in her chances.
The well-bred Pierro filly has drawn favorably in barrier 7 which should allow her to secure a good position in what's likely to be a fast-tempo race. The Matthew Smith stable has her well-prepared for this second-up assignment.
Like Anything represents excellent value returning from a spell with a significant class drop from Open company. The Maurice filly has shown ability in stronger races and the Quinton stable is adept at targeting provincial maidens.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Luna Bay | 1 | Keagan Latham | Richard & Will Freedman | 58kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 9 | Bondi Blossom | 3 | Christian Reith | Brad Widdup | 56.5kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | Made In Italy | 7 | Mitchell Bell | Matthew Smith | 57.5kg | $3.90 |
| 4th | 12 | Thaibeefsalade | 9 | Chad Lever | Ross McConville | 56kg | $101.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Let''s Be Honest | 11 | Brock Ryan | John Thompson | 57kg | $16.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Parfumier | 6 | Molly Bourke | G Portelli | 54.5kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Tragedies | 5 | Zac Wadick | G Portelli | 56.5kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Like Anything | 12 | Jean Van Overmeire | R J Quinton | 58kg | $7.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Bella Wahine | 4 | Lee Magorrian | C J Waller | 58.5kg | $3.40 |
| 10th | 10 | Moon Flash | 2 | Donovan Dillon | David Payne | 56kg | $101.00 |
| 11th | 1 | Miss Joy | 8 | Mollie Fitzgerald | Brad Widdup | 57.5kg | $201.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Alnair | 10 | G Ryan & S Alexiou | 57kg |
Has shown consistency with consecutive thirds and performs well at this track.
Aristocrat drops significantly in class from Open company races to this Maiden. The inside barrier (2) is advantageous for his racing pattern, and the Michael Freedman stable is in good form. First-up from a spell but has shown ability in stronger company. Keagan Latham is a positive jockey booking, and the gelding should get a good run from the barrier in this fast-tempo race.
City Gold Field brings consistent form including a recent third placing at this track. Has shown ability with 2 thirds from 5 starts and performs well at Kembla Grange. The experienced Christian Reith takes the ride which is a positive. Will likely be on pace but may face pressure in what shapes as a fast tempo race. The top weight of 59kg is a concern.
Jean Van Overmeire is a positive jockey booking, and the significant class drop from previous runs is a major plus. The inside barrier (3) is advantageous, and while she was disappointing last start, the return to a Good track should suit.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Aisle Two | 9 | Brock Ryan | R & L Price | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 2nd | 12 | Saloon Passage | 5 | Jeff Penza | C J Waller | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 3rd | 3 | Superata | 10 | Mollie Fitzgerald | G D Hickman | 57.5kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 10 | Love Rustler | 1 | Mitchell Bell | Peter Snowden | 55kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 4 | Zsa Zsa | 12 | L P Beuzelin | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 57kg | $3.10 |
| 6th | 11 | Polo | 3 | Jean Van Overmeire | G Portelli | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Aristocrat | 2 | Keagan Latham | Michael Freedman | 56.5kg | $3.60 |
| 8th | 2 | Playbill | 6 | Lee Magorrian | Richard & Will Freedman | 59kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 1 | City Gold Field | 4 | Christian Reith | G Ryan & S Alexiou | 59kg | $8.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Cenotaph | 11 | Joseph Pride | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Iron Legend | 13 | M, W & J Hawkes | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Savvy Spy | 8 | Zac Wadick | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 55kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Heraion | 7 | Jason Attard | 57kg |
Southern Prince brings the strongest form credentials, winning impressively last start over 1400m at this track. Second-up from a spell and dropping significantly in class from previous metropolitan racing. The step up to 1600m looks suitable based on his strong finishing efforts, and barrier 4 gives options to settle midfield in a moderately-fast tempo race.
While he only has one career win, he consistently runs well with four second placings from 13 starts. The moderate-fast tempo should suit his racing pattern, and he maps to get a good run from barrier 7.
Doradus comes off a solid third placing at Newcastle over 1500m just 11 days ago, suggesting he'll be at peak fitness. The step up to 1600m is the query, but his recent racing pattern suggests he should handle it. Maps to be forward from barrier 8.
While stepping up significantly in class, she's second-up from a spell with natural improvement expected. The step up to 1600m looks suitable based on her strong finishing effort last time.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Southern Prince | 4 | Mollie Fitzgerald | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 55kg | $1.50 |
| 2nd | 1 | Omnic | 7 | Zac Wadick | C Maher | 57.5kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Darn Cute | 1 | Chad Lever | Craig Carmody | 56.5kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Doradus | 8 | Keagan Latham | John Thompson | 58kg | $6.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Naughty Sort | 6 | Lee Magorrian | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 56.5kg | $14.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Geemes | 2 | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Ocean Mariner | 5 | Mitchell Bell | John O''Shea & Tom Charlton | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 8 | One Step Closer | 3 | Jean Van Overmeire | John O''Shea & Tom Charlton | 55.5kg |
The filly drops significantly in class after previous Listed race exposure and draws perfectly in barrier 3. Second-up today after a solid first-up performance, she should be perfectly positioned in midfield with the speed map suggesting a very fast tempo that will suit her finishing style.
Everybody Rise brings the most consistent form to this race with 4 seconds and 3 thirds from 10 starts. The wide barrier is a concern, but the very fast predicted tempo should allow him to find a position. The gelding's consistency makes him a strong place chance, though his inability to win to date is the main query.
The filly has shown ability on good tracks which suits today's conditions. The wide barrier is a significant concern, but the very fast predicted tempo should allow her to find a position in the run. With Jean Van Overmeire aboard, she represents solid each-way value in an open race.
The Prospect is the unknown quantity in this field as a first starter. While there's no form to assess, the engagement of Donovan Dillon is a positive sign, and barrier 7 gives options in the run. The very fast predicted tempo could suit a fresh horse with tactical speed.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Fullalove | 3 | Lee Magorrian | Richard & Will Freedman | 55kg | $2.60 |
| 2nd | 10 | Ho Aloha | 16 | Jean Van Overmeire | David Pfieffer | 55kg | $6.50 |
| 3rd | 4 | C''mon Flyer | 4 | Brock Ryan | Ross McConville | 56.5kg | $7.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Vantablack | 5 | Andrew Calder | P & M Cave | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Everybody Rise | 13 | Mitchell Bell | Matthew Vella | 59kg | $3.80 |
| Scr | 11 | Ellismayne | 15 | Keagan Latham | John Thompson | 56.5kg | |
| 7th | 5 | Cosmonaut | 1 | David Payne | 56.5kg | $10.00 | |
| 8th | 8 | All Too Clever | 14 | Will Price | John Thompson | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Bold Taylor | 8 | Chad Lever | Ross McConville | 57kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Leon Ruben | 9 | K J Parker | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | The Prospect | 7 | Donovan Dillon | Nacim Dilmi | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Cheeky Sort | 6 | Joseph Ible | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Mamma Mia | 12 | L P Beuzelin | John Thompson | 55kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Heraion | 10 | Jason Attard | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Pacific Mick | 11 | K J Parker | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Brainiac | 2 | Christian Reith | Brad Widdup | 57kg |
Sociable brings strong credentials dropping in class after a good second at this track and distance last start. His second-up record is excellent with a win from two attempts, and he's drawn perfectly in barrier 2 to capitalize on the inside barrier bias. While carrying top weight, the compressed weight scale minimizes this disadvantage. The very fast tempo is the main concern, but his tactical versatility should allow him to settle just off the speed.
Missie Lee brings winning form at this track and distance, having broken her maiden here last start. She's shown consistent improvement throughout her career and has a strong second-up record. With a good draw and proven ability to handle the track, she represents solid each-way value.
All The Way Mae is a lightly-raced filly with significant upside potential. After winning impressively on debut on a Heavy track, she disappointed when resuming last start at this track. The perfect barrier draw is a significant advantage, and being second-up should see improvement.
His track and distance record is solid with a win and a placing from three attempts.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Point Score | 5 | Andrew Calder | Ms A Turner | 55.5kg | $14.00 |
| 2nd | 7 | Luskintyre | 3 | Christian Reith | R J Quinton | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Sociable | 2 | Keagan Latham | C Maher | 59kg | $3.00 |
| 4th | 4 | Nymphadora | 6 | Winona Costin | Stephen O''Halloran | 57kg | $7.50 |
| 5th | 6 | All The Way Mae | 1 | Brock Ryan | K J Parker | 55kg | $2.70 |
| 6th | 2 | Ghielmi | 10 | Lee Magorrian | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 57.5kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 3 | Missie Lee | 4 | Chad Lever | Blake Ryan | 57kg | $7.50 |
| Scr | 8 | Miss Fleetwood | 9 | Mitchell Bell | Michael Freedman | 55kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Cosmic Treasure | 8 | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Kowloon Princess | 7 | Mollie Fitzgerald | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 53.5kg |
Apollo Mission brings the strongest credentials with an excellent record at Kembla Grange (7: 3-1-0) including 2 wins from 4 attempts at this track and distance. Despite the top weight, he's well placed from barrier 1 and should get an ideal run in a race with likely fast tempo.
While unproven at 1400m, her racing pattern suggests she'll handle it, and the light weight (55.5kg) is a significant advantage. Her good track record (8: 2-0-1) suits today's conditions, and she should be finishing strongly with the anticipated fast tempo.
Tiger Town comes into this race off a solid 4th placing when resuming and should improve second-up. He's dropping in class which is a significant advantage, and his racing pattern suggests he'll be suited by the anticipated fast tempo. While unproven at Kembla Grange, his overall form credentials stack up well, and he represents solid each-way value.
His first-up record (4: 1-1-0) suggests he can perform well fresh, and the 156-day break shouldn't be a concern given this pattern.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Apollo Mission | 1 | Mitch Stapleford | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 61.5kg | $3.80 |
| 2nd | 6 | Tiger Town | 6 | Mollie Fitzgerald | G D Hickman | 56.5kg | $4.00 |
| 3rd | 3 | My Shalom | 4 | Jean Van Overmeire | J & G Lee | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 4 | Hell''s Itch | 7 | Keagan Latham | John Thompson | 58kg | $6.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Pretty Sassy | 10 | Brock Ryan | Joseph Ible | 55.5kg | $4.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Zipitalist | 9 | Lee Magorrian | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 58kg | $5.50 |
| 7th | 2 | Queen Of Deels | 8 | Christian Reith | C Maher | 59kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 8 | La Bella Bondi | 3 | K J Parker | 56.5kg | $31.00 | |
| Scr | 5 | Ivana | 2 | Mitchell Bell | Edward O''Rourke | 58kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Banyan Tree | 5 | T J Bartley | 55kg |
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