Diamantina Rose brings the strongest form credentials with 3 seconds from 4 starts including two placings at this track and distance. First-up from a spell but has placed when fresh previously. Well-drawn in barrier 5 for this leader-biased track and should get an ideal run. The class standout in a race that strongly favors on-pace runners.
Queensland · Thursday 16 October 2025
Gatton tips and results
Our top pick won 2 of 8 races at Gatton. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Barrier Reef Pools Mdn Plate
Casual Man brings recent improvement with a 3rd placing last start at Kilcoy. Has experience at this track with a 3rd placing from 2 starts. Likely to be on-pace which suits this leader-biased track. Drawn well in barrier 3 which is crucial at Gatton.
No Tucker is the unknown quantity but has several factors in his favor. Drawn perfectly in barrier 1 which is crucial at Gatton's tight-turning track. First-time blinkers and tongue tie suggest connections are looking for early speed. If he can jump well and utilize the inside draw, he could be hard to run down on this leader-biased circuit.
I''lltellyouafter represents the best value in the race. Carries just 50kg which is a significant advantage, and has recent racing experience just 11 days ago.
- 1st4Diamantina RoseKenji Yoshida$1.18
- 2nd5HasanaMark Du Plessis$8.50
- 3rd9I''lltellyouafterAmelia Heinrich$18.00
- 4th1Bold LouieLeah Martyn$13.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Diamantina Rose | 5 | Kenji Yoshida | C H Richardson | 56.5kg | $1.18 |
| 2nd | 5 | Hasana | 2 | Mark Du Plessis | Michael Nolan | 56.5kg | $8.50 |
| 3rd | 9 | I''lltellyouafter | 7 | Amelia Heinrich | Renita Beaton | 50kg | $18.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Bold Louie | 6 | Leah Martyn | G K Taylor | 56.5kg | $13.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Lady Encrypteau | 8 | Sarah Robbins | Brendon Newport | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Casual Man | 3 | Jai Williams | G J Banks | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 3 | Privet | 9 | Bailie Baker | Stephanie Sixtus | 55.5kg | $151.00 |
| 8th | 8 | No Tucker | 1 | Hannah Richardson | Joe Gleeson | 56kg | $20.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Made In Scone | 4 | L J Roche | 56kg |
Ladbrokes Big Bets (Bm60)
From barrier 2, he should get the perfect run in a race that strongly favors leaders. His track record of 1-1-0 from 6 starts at Gatton shows he handles this tight-turning circuit well. The strong leader bias at Gatton suits his racing pattern perfectly.
Mr Encore has an excellent record at Gatton (4-1-0 from 6 starts) including 2 wins from 3 attempts at this track and distance. The barrier 1 draw is perfect for this leader-biased circuit, and he's dropping in class from his last start. The top weight is the main concern.
Her barrier 4 draw should give her options in the run, though she typically gets back which is a concern on this leader-biased track. Her excellent first-up record (2 wins from 3 starts) suggests she's ready to fire, and she's been racing in stronger company than this.
From barrier 6 she should get a good position in running, and the leader bias at Gatton suits her racing pattern.
- 1st7Dawyn''s ChoiceJai Williams$3.60
- 2nd3LevarReece O''Connell$3.60
- 3rd1Mr EncoreCorey Sutherland$3.00
- 4th5BleriotSarah Robbins$14.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Dawyn''s Choice | 4 | Jai Williams | Gregory Cornish | 56kg | $3.60 |
| 2nd | 3 | Levar | 2 | Reece O''Connell | Kym Afford | 57kg | $3.60 |
| 3rd | 1 | Mr Encore | 1 | Corey Sutherland | Glenn Richardson | 61kg | $3.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Bleriot | 3 | Sarah Robbins | Maleah Hill | 56.5kg | $14.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Coincide | 8 | Matthew Palmer | B A Gentle | 58.5kg | $71.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Leica Pherrari | 7 | Corey Bayliss | Dan Morgan | 56kg | $14.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Beitsoo | 6 | Brandon Lerena | M A Palmer | 56.5kg | $10.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Bold Tee | 5 | Ryan Wiggins | G K Taylor | 60kg | $14.00 |
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Ceekay's Choice brings the strongest and most consistent form to this race with four seconds from seven starts. With good early speed, she should be able to overcome the wide draw and position prominently in a race that strongly favors on-pace runners at Gatton.
Shadyvale Al is showing improving form with a recent third placing at Dalby over 1000m. Expected to push forward from barrier 10, he should be able to secure a prominent position which is crucial at the leader-biased Gatton track. The Good surface suits based on his record.
Outdoor Cat comes into this second-up from a spell with one placing from four career starts. The gear change with blinkers coming off could help her settle better, and she's drawn well in barrier 6 which is advantageous at Gatton.
Upstart Lover returns from a 182-day spell with significant gear changes including winkers going on for the first time. While her last run was poor, the freshen-up and gear changes could spark improvement.
- 1st5Ceekay''s ChoiceLeslie Tilley$1.50
- 2nd10Worldy SpiritCorey Bayliss$26.00
- 3rd8Upstart LoverNozi Tomizawa$15.00
- 4th7Outdoor CatJai Williams$5.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Ceekay''s Choice | 15 | Leslie Tilley | T J Gollan | 56.5kg | $1.50 |
| 2nd | 10 | Worldy Spirit | 17 | Corey Bayliss | J A Hanna | 56.5kg | $26.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Upstart Lover | 8 | Nozi Tomizawa | Michael Nolan | 56.5kg | $15.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Outdoor Cat | 6 | Jai Williams | Billy Healey | 56.5kg | $5.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Yonaka | 1 | Nathan Thomas | Laura Anderson | 58.5kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Lulu A Natural | 3 | Luke P Dempsey | Jack Brown | 56.5kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 12 | Pfeiffer''s Kiss | 14 | Kayla Johnston | J L Johnston | 51kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 1 | French Guy | 5 | Georgina Cartwright | Alan Boyd | 58.5kg | $20.00 |
| 9th | 14 | Love To Be Proud | 4 | Montanna Savva | Michael Frappell | 58.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 3 | Shadyvale Al | 10 | Karl Zechner | Paul Butterworth | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 11th | 16 | Outcry | 16 | Chris & Corey Munce | 54kg | $31.00 | |
| 12th | 9 | Valley Of Fame | 13 | Brandon Lerena | Jack Brown | 56.5kg | $51.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Gold Stars | 2 | Ms T Cotsiopoulos | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Cancelled | 11 | M A Currie | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Rancour | 12 | R L Heathcote | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Ariyah | 18 | Jack Bruce | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 17 | East West Miss | 7 | M A Currie | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 18 | Elemiss | 9 | G M Hay | 56.5kg |
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Reggie's Folly brings the strongest credentials to this race with a last-start win at this track and distance just 21 days ago. While carrying top weight is a challenge, he's proven capable under similar weights and should get an ideal run just behind the leaders.
Jenni Inda Jungle comes into this race in peak form, having won her last start at Tara over 1400m just 12 days ago. While barrier 8 isn't ideal at Gatton, her tactical versatility should allow her to find a good position.
Drop The Pilot brings solid credentials with a strong second last start at Toowoomba over a similar distance. His excellent record at the mile (14: 3-4-3) shows he's well-suited to today's trip, and the 2kg weight drop from his last start is a significant advantage.
Her strong third two starts back at Beaudesert over 1400m indicates she's in good form, and barrier 6 gives her options at Gatton's tight-turning track.
- 1st11Something ForjoCorey Bayliss$6.00
- 2nd7BattlespaceLeslie Tilley$5.00
- 3rd6Drop The PilotJustin Huxtable$6.50
- 4th1Reggie''s FollyPaul Hamblin$3.10
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Something Forjo | 6 | Corey Bayliss | Corey & Kylie Geran | 56kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 7 | Battlespace | 1 | Leslie Tilley | James Moore | 56.5kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | Drop The Pilot | 7 | Justin Huxtable | P A Nolan Jnr | 57kg | $6.50 |
| 4th | 1 | Reggie''s Folly | 2 | Paul Hamblin | T J Dougall | 60.5kg | $3.10 |
| 5th | 10 | Jenni Inda Jungle | 8 | Karl Zechner | Joe Gleeson | 56kg | $6.50 |
| 6th | 8 | Echo Hunter | 5 | Corey Sutherland | P P Jenkins | 55kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 12 | He''s Viral | 3 | Bille Rose Andrew | Greg Wright | 54kg | $61.00 |
| 8th | 13 | Flying Celica | 9 | Olivia Kendal | P J Wallace | 56.5kg | $9.50 |
| 9th | 3 | Bonzabelter | 4 | Bella Youngberry | K J Jones | 56kg | $51.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Fort William | 11 | K R Kemp | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 4 | Best Coffee | 12 | James Moore | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Taradale | 13 | J J Hubbard | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Besiege | 10 | Michael Nolan | 56kg |
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Her soft track record (4-2-1 from 11 starts) is excellent, and she's drawn perfectly in barrier 1 which is crucial at Gatton. The mare is in peak form with a win two starts back and has the tactical speed to take advantage of the inside draw on this leader-favoring circuit.
His consistency is impressive with 7 placings from 20 starts, and he has a strong record at this distance (1-3-1 from 5 starts). While rising in class, his recent form suggests he's ready for the challenge, though barrier 6 isn't ideal at this tight-turning track.
Sukhbir brings crucial track experience with an excellent Gatton record (1-1-1 from 3 starts) including a win over this track and distance last start. His on-pace racing style suits this leader-favoring circuit, and his recent form is solid with a win and a second from his last two starts. The main concerns are his equal top weight of 60kg and midfield barrier draw.
- 1st5Fort WilliamChelsea Baker$7.50
- 2nd4Super QuickRyan Wiggins$7.50
- 3rd9Ringer''s RewardMontanna Savva$10.00
- 4th6IntruderJustin Huxtable$5.50
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Fort William | 9 | Chelsea Baker | K R Kemp | 57.5kg | $7.50 |
| 2nd | 4 | Super Quick | 6 | Ryan Wiggins | T J Dougall | 59.5kg | $7.50 |
| 3rd | 9 | Ringer''s Reward | 4 | Montanna Savva | K R Kemp | 56.5kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Intruder | 2 | Justin Huxtable | Chris & Corey Munce | 57.5kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 7 | Paro | 3 | Luke P Dempsey | Barry Lockwood & Emma-Jane Vincent | 57.5kg | $13.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Blue Chip Girl | 5 | Reece O''Connell | Corey & Kylie Geran | 53.5kg | $5.00 |
| 7th | 3 | Araminta | 1 | Bella Youngberry | Corey & Kylie Geran | 57.5kg | $3.60 |
| 8th | 1 | Don''t Diss Around | 10 | Brandon Lerena | J A Hanna | 60kg | $9.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Sukhbir | 7 | Scott Sheargold | Ms M Brosnan | 60kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Flying Celica | 8 | P J Wallace | 54kg |
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Second-up today with a solid second-up record, she maps to be on speed which is crucial at Gatton's leader-biased circuit. Despite the wide draw, her tactical speed should allow her to cross and establish a forward position. The consistent mare has placed in 50% of her starts and looks ready to break through.
Gold Fever returns from a spell with a strong first-up record and excellent consistency (58% place rate). Despite carrying top weight, he's proven capable under similar imposts and maps to be on speed which is crucial at Gatton. His record at the distance (3: 0-2-1) suggests he'll be competitive, and his good track form (5: 1-2-0) suits today's conditions. The main query is his lack of experience at this track.
Wise Choice has a favorable barrier draw which is crucial at Gatton's tight-turning track. The main concerns are the significant class rise and her declining form trend. However, her inside draw and tactical speed give her every chance to be competitive in this field.
She has previous experience at Gatton with a placing from one start and comes into this race with recent racing fitness from a run just 5 days ago.
- 1st1Gold FeverCorey Sutherland$5.00
- 2nd5Dazzling DiamondKayla Johnston$2.25
- 3rd8Wise ChoiceLeslie Tilley$3.30
- 4th7Spirit Of NuraiCorey Bayliss$11.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Gold Fever | 6 | Corey Sutherland | Cath Hamblin | 58.5kg | $5.00 |
| 2nd | 5 | Dazzling Diamond | 12 | Kayla Johnston | J L Johnston | 54.5kg | $2.25 |
| 3rd | 8 | Wise Choice | 3 | Leslie Tilley | Pat W Webster | 56.5kg | $3.30 |
| 4th | 7 | Spirit Of Nurai | 4 | Corey Bayliss | M W Goodwin | 56.5kg | $11.00 |
| 5th | 14 | Peach Galantes | 1 | Georgina Cartwright | K R Kemp | 54kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Bombiscuit | 7 | Scott Sheargold | Leanne McCormick | 55.5kg | $17.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Ain''t Tellin | 9 | Sarah Robbins | Brendon Newport | 55.5kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Maikrow | 2 | Leah Martyn | G K Taylor | 58kg | |
| Scr | 3 | Turn Up The Music | 14 | M A Currie | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 4 | Keepmeinthelope | 8 | M A Currie | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Zimbara | 11 | Darren Bell | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Marathia | 10 | Adam Campton | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Destinys Pinnacle | 5 | Jackson Murphy | B A Gentle | 54kg | |
| Scr | 13 | She''s My Lady | 13 | Geoff Hardy | 54kg |
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Has tactical speed to position well from barrier 7 and should appreciate the step up to 1400m based on his finishing efforts. His consistent place record (36%) and improving form line make him the standout selection in a race that should be run at a genuine tempo.
Beat Hollow brings valuable track and distance experience (3: 0-1-1) and is well-drawn in barrier 2, which is crucial at Gatton's tight-turning track. The inside draw should allow him to settle in a forward position, which is advantageous at this venue.
Best Coffee has the advantage of being a previous winner at this track and distance (1: 1-0-0) and should be able to utilize his early speed from barrier 4. While carrying top weight is a concern, his front-running style is perfectly suited to Gatton's tight-turning track with its short straight.
The mare carries just 53kg and should appreciate the likely fast tempo, allowing her to finish strongly.
- 1st4Beat HollowAmelia Heinrich$2.80
- 2nd5BesiegeNozi Tomizawa$31.00
- 3rd14Midnight BoomReece O''Connell$41.00
- 4th1Best CoffeeLeslie Tilley$6.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Beat Hollow | 2 | Amelia Heinrich | Allan Chau | 55kg | $2.80 |
| 2nd | 5 | Besiege | 5 | Nozi Tomizawa | Michael Nolan | 58.5kg | $31.00 |
| 3rd | 14 | Midnight Boom | 1 | Reece O''Connell | Stephanie Sixtus | 51kg | $41.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Best Coffee | 4 | Leslie Tilley | James Moore | 60kg | $6.00 |
| 5th | 10 | Half Moon Roo | 10 | Kayla Johnston | J L Johnston | 53kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Want To Be Proud | 9 | Karl Zechner | Corey & Kylie Geran | 59.5kg | $8.50 |
| 7th | 8 | Seeya Later Gater | 8 | Luke P Dempsey | S J Morrisey | 57.5kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Platinum Gift | 7 | Justin Huxtable | Adam Campton | 59.5kg | $3.50 |
| 9th | 7 | Gerry''s Pick | 13 | Anthony Allen | Jeff Dunn | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Earlston | 6 | G M Hay | 54kg | $151.00 | |
| 11th | 11 | Darlhisma | 12 | Samantha Pointon | P W Keenan | 52.5kg | $41.00 |
| 12th | 12 | Thunder Shanghai | 3 | Scott Sheargold | Brock Everingham | 55kg | $91.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Sugar Island | 14 | Mitch Faulkner | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Coco Jewel | 11 | Ms S Batten | 56.5kg |
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Yeah Copy brings the strongest recent form to this race with a close 2nd last start at Sunshine Coast over this distance. The inside draw is perfect for Gatton's tight-turning track, and he should settle in an ideal on-pace position. While he carries top weight, his consistency and strong recent performances make him the clear top selection.
Resolute Lady brings solid recent form with a strong 2nd place finish at this track and distance last start. She's lightly raced with just 9 career starts for 1 win and 2 seconds, showing potential for further improvement. Her record at Gatton is encouraging (2: 1-1-0), and she handles good tracks well.
She's second-up from a spell with a solid second-up record of 7 starts for 1-1-1. While she hasn't won at Gatton in 4 attempts, she's well-drawn in barrier 4 and carries a manageable 56kg. Her overall record of 51 starts for 4-9-5 shows consistency, and she handles good tracks well with 28 starts for 4-3-3.
Pretty Little Lass brings valuable course and distance winning form to this race, having won her only previous start at Gatton over 1400m. She has a solid record at the distance with 16 starts for 2-2-2, and handles good tracks well with 26 starts for 3-2-3.
- 1st13ForebearsBrea Harrison$81.00
- 2nd10UcelleCorey Sutherland$18.00
- 3rd1Midnight MadnessKayla Johnston$9.50
- 4th6MayJustin Huxtable$11.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | Forebears | 14 | Brea Harrison | B & M Costello | 50.5kg | $81.00 |
| 2nd | 10 | Ucelle | 13 | Corey Sutherland | Stephen Sutherland | 55kg | $18.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Midnight Madness | 3 | Kayla Johnston | J L Johnston | 57kg | $9.50 |
| 4th | 6 | May | 2 | Justin Huxtable | Ms S Croxford | 58.5kg | $11.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Yeah Copy | 1 | Karl Zechner | Paul Butterworth | 59.5kg | $2.25 |
| 6th | 7 | Resolute Lady | 7 | Jackson Murphy | Jason Edwards | 58kg | $3.10 |
| 7th | 15 | Whistlin'' Ruler | 6 | P B Moncrieff | 54kg | $31.00 | |
| 8th | 11 | Milagro | 4 | Corey Bayliss | Rochelle Pereira | 56kg | $18.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Pretty Little Lass | 9 | Jaden Lloyd | P P Jenkins | 57.5kg | $13.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Lipstick Lies | 11 | Montanna Savva | Kay O''Neill | 55.5kg | $101.00 |
| 11th | 2 | Sweetpea Moochi | 12 | Kayla Barker | Corey & Kylie Geran | 58kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Battlespace | 8 | James Moore | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Xuanfeng | 15 | Corey Bayliss | Corey & Kylie Geran | 59kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Shubman | 10 | Morgan Butler | B C Gill | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 14 | He''s Viral | 5 | Greg Wright | 54kg |
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