Punt like a Pro, without the know!
Queensland · Saturday 18 October 2025
Our top pick won 2 of 7 races at Toowoomba. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Lightly-raced mare showing consistent form with a perfect 3-from-3 place record at Toowoomba. Coming off a solid 3rd in Class 1 company just 12 days ago where she ran on well. Second-up today with a good record in that pattern. Perfectly drawn in barrier 6 to utilize her tactical speed on this leader-favoring track. The 56kg impost is ideal and she appears ready to take the next step up in grade.
Experienced mare coming off a strong win at Dalby over 1000m. Has a solid record at Toowoomba with a win and two placings from 14 starts. The 28-day freshen-up should suit, and the slight class drop is a positive. Colleen Krahnen takes the ride and should position her perfectly in the run.
Capitalist mare dropping significantly in class after racing in stronger company. The quick 7-day backup and significant class relief could spark improvement. Drawn perfectly in barrier 3 which is crucial at Toowoomba, and gets the services of quality jockey Kyle Wilson-Taylor.
Consistent gelding with an excellent record at Toowoomba (8: 1-5-0) who is perfectly drawn in barrier 1. Last start 2nd at this track over 1000m shows he's in good form, and the 53kg weight after Stacey Callow's claim is a significant advantage. The 49-day freshen-up is the main query, but his first-up record (4: 1-2-0) suggests he can perform well fresh.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Turn Up The Music | 7 | Robbie P Downey | M A Currie | 60.5kg | $7.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Miss De Blaas | 2 | Colleen Krahnen | M A Kropp | 56.5kg | $7.50 |
| 3rd | 3 | Giggy | 10 | Olivia Webb | H R Richardson | 58kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Sky Blue | 6 | Kelsey Lenton | Nick Keal | 56kg | $1.70 |
| 5th | 8 | Besmara | 3 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | L J Hatch | 56.5kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Toute Sweet | 1 | Stacey Callow | B C Baker | 53kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Mr Evans | 4 | K J Sims | 56kg | $21.00 | |
| 8th | 11 | Starlacca | 12 | Jade Metcalfe | Ravyn Warzecha | 51kg | $91.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Clearly George | 8 | Vic Heading | 58kg | $51.00 | |
| 10th | 12 | Friday''s Jet | 11 | Jeron De Boeck | 54kg | $91.00 | |
| Scr | 1 | Kwami | 5 | Corey & Kylie Geran | 62.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Red Cobra | 9 | Michael Laine | 59.5kg |
Extol brings the strongest Toowoomba form to this race with a perfect 5:1-1-1 record at the track. Second-up today after a solid 4th last start, he's drawn perfectly in barrier 5 which suits this tight-turning track. His consistent form and proven ability on Good tracks make him the standout selection despite the class rise. The M. Currie stable is in good form and this gelding appears well-placed.
Herbie Town brings strong form credentials dropping significantly in class after racing in higher grade. His consistent recent form includes 3 placings from his last 5 starts, and he should be right on the pace from the inside draw. The class drop is the key factor here.
Kingsland brings strong Toowoomba form with a win from 2 starts at the track. Well-drawn in barrier 3 which is crucial at this tight-turning track, he should get the perfect run. The class rise is the main concern, but his consistent form and track record suggest he can measure up.
Well-drawn in barrier 4 which is ideal at this track, she should get a perfect run.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Kingsland | 3 | Troy Pascoe | 58kg | $8.00 | |
| 2nd | 9 | Pele Princess | 7 | Stacey Callow | B C Baker | 56kg | $14.00 |
| 3rd | 13 | Porrista | 4 | M A Currie | 56kg | $21.00 | |
| 4th | 8 | Herbie Town | 2 | John Thomas | 58kg | $3.70 | |
| 5th | 1 | Rampant Lion | 1 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | Corey & Kylie Geran | 60kg | $4.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Extol | 5 | M A Currie | 58kg | $4.60 | |
| 7th | 11 | Savvy Bee | 8 | M A Currie | 56kg | $9.50 | |
| 8th | 10 | Shedenza | 9 | Brandon Lerena | K A Lees | 56.5kg | $18.00 |
| 9th | 4 | Mystery Power | 14 | Leslie Tilley | L J Hatch | 59kg | $11.00 |
| 10th | 2 | All Black | 11 | Colleen Krahnen | Jeron De Boeck | 56.5kg | $71.00 |
| Scr | 3 | South Sea | 15 | Stephen Kirkwood | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Blantons Run | 13 | Rochelle Pereira | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Future Soldier | 17 | Nick Keal | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 14 | She''s Brutal | 16 | Nick Keal | 54.5kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Duke Of Lancaster | 6 | Alan Robinson | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Jamaican Mecrazy | 10 | Michael Nolan | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 17 | Cafe Mocha | 12 | Ms L Paton | 54kg |
Toroness brings the strongest form credentials to this race, having competed in much stronger company throughout her career. Her recent 2nd placing at this track indicates she's found her right level, and the significant class drop from metropolitan racing gives her a distinct advantage. Well drawn in barrier 2 on a track that favors inside runners, she should get the perfect run under Robbie Downey.
Rare Moon brings strong consistent form to this race with a 3rd placing last start at this track. Drawn perfectly in barrier 1 which is crucial at Toowoomba, and with Corey Bayliss continuing his association, she should get every chance from the inside gate.
Enidzel represents strong value as a horse dropping significantly in class from metropolitan racing. First-up from a spell with 148 days between runs, but his trainer has likely targeted this race and the middle barrier draw suits.
First-up from a 451-day spell is a significant concern, but trainer K R Kemp knows how to prepare horses for Toowoomba and the well-drawn barrier 7 gives her options.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Toroness | 2 | Robbie P Downey | M A Currie | 57.5kg | $1.70 |
| 2nd | 9 | Rare Moon | 1 | Corey Bayliss | Corey & Kylie Geran | 56.5kg | $4.00 |
| 3rd | 10 | Strike Me Pink | 10 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | Corey & Kylie Geran | 56.5kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Haberfield | 3 | Stephen Matthews | 56.5kg | $16.00 | |
| 5th | 6 | Duke Of Bantry | 8 | Corey & Kylie Geran | 58kg | $26.00 | |
| 6th | 4 | Stocks ''n'' Bonds | 4 | Corey & Kylie Geran | 59kg | $26.00 | |
| 7th | 2 | Chosen Stitch | 12 | Leslie Tilley | P J Wallace | 59kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Melancolie | 6 | Michael Nolan | 58.5kg | $71.00 | |
| 9th | 3 | Ok One More | 15 | K R Kemp | 59kg | $41.00 | |
| Scr | 1 | Sir Snackalot | 14 | Montanna Savva | B J Puckeridge | 60kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Proud Miss | 11 | Corey & Kylie Geran | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Mrs Kajudo | 7 | K R Kemp | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Enidzel | 9 | Ashvin Goindasamy | Diane Murphy | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Sakura Magic | 5 | Jade Metcalfe | D & G Lane | 51kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Elemiss | 13 | G M Hay | 54kg |
Bavarian Lady brings solid recent form with multiple placings in higher grade races. Her versatile racing pattern suits Toowoomba's leader-favoring track, and she's dropping in class from her last start. While yet to win at Toowoomba, she has placed twice from four attempts.
Bowrider profiles as a likely leader who should benefit from Toowoomba's front-runner bias. The top weight is a concern, but his ability to dictate terms from barrier 5 could offset this disadvantage. His recent form has been consistent without winning.
Grey Northern drops in class from her last start and brings solid recent form including a placing two starts back over 1600m. Well-drawn in barrier 4, she should get a good run in transit which suits Toowoomba's track characteristics.
While facing a significant class rise, this lightly-raced mare has shown ability with a win and three placings from just 11 starts. Well-drawn in barrier 3, she should get a good run in transit which suits Toowoomba's track characteristics.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Grey Northern | 4 | Corey Bayliss | Corey & Kylie Geran | 56.5kg | $4.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Bavarian Lady | 8 | Robbie P Downey | M A Currie | 57kg | $3.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Super Fair | 6 | Olivia Kendal | M Callaghan | 54kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Orca | 2 | Jade Metcalfe | Ravyn Warzecha | 52.5kg | $31.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Kneze | 1 | Amanda Park | 61kg | $6.50 | |
| 6th | 1 | Bowrider | 5 | Jay Bellamy | 61.5kg | $5.50 | |
| 7th | 3 | Shedrivesabentley | 3 | K J Jones | 57.5kg | $7.00 | |
| Scr | 5 | Flash Prince | 7 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | Corey & Kylie Geran | 57kg |
Purezza brings solid recent form with a close 2nd place finish just 12 days ago in the same class. The mare draws perfectly in barrier 1 which is crucial at Toowoomba's tight-turning track. With an excellent record at the track (2-5-4 from 15 starts) including a perfect record at this track and distance (1-1-0), she's well-positioned to capitalize on the leader-biased circuit. Leslie Tilley knows this horse well and should give her every chance from the inside gate.
The Louvre brings an impressive record of 3 wins from 7 starts and has shown ability at Toowoomba with a win and a placing from 3 attempts. Despite a disappointing 7th last start, his overall form line reads well with multiple wins in recent preparations. Drawing barrier 3 should allow him to settle in an ideal position on this leader-biased track. The class rise is the main query, but his win strike rate suggests he has the ability to overcome it.
North Court returns from a spell with a strong record of 2 wins from 4 career starts. Both wins have come at Toowoomba, showing an affinity for the track. The main concerns are the lengthy spell and the wider barrier draw which could be problematic at Toowoomba. If he can overcome these factors, his raw ability puts him in the finish.
While his overall record is modest (3-4-0 from 31 starts), he's an experienced campaigner who can improve sharply with the perfect draw.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | The Louvre | 3 | Jade Metcalfe | Ms L Baskett | 57kg | $4.20 |
| 1st | 4 | Purezza | 1 | Leslie Tilley | P J Wallace | 57kg | $2.25 |
| 3rd | 7 | Mighty Judd | 4 | J Livingstone | 55kg | $26.00 | |
| 4th | 8 | Miss Adrenalin | 5 | Jeron De Boeck | 54kg | $151.00 | |
| 5th | 3 | North Court | 7 | Montanna Savva | P A Nolan Jnr | 59kg | $3.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Gidday Gidday | 8 | Kelsey Lenton | Nick Keal | 57kg | $8.50 |
| 7th | 5 | Red Cobra | 6 | Michael Laine | 56.5kg | $51.00 | |
| 8th | 6 | Roconono | 2 | Ravyn Warzecha | 56kg | $31.00 |
Whisky Dream brings strong credentials dropping back in class after racing in stronger company. His Toowoomba record (2 wins from 5 starts) is excellent, and he's proven at the mile distance. The addition of winkers first time could sharpen him up, and he maps to get a perfect midfield position in a moderately fast tempo. Montanna Savva knows the horse well and should give him every chance.
Medical Autocrat has a perfect 1-from-1 record at this track and distance and should improve second-up from a spell. His first-up run was poor but he's likely to strip fitter here. The inside draw is ideal at Toowoomba where leaders are advantaged, and he gets in light with 55kg. Kyle Wilson-Taylor is a positive jockey booking, though this is a significant class rise from recent assignments.
He maps to be on-pace which is crucial at Toowoomba's leader-favoring circuit. The slight class drop is a positive, though he must overcome the topweight of 61.5kg. His consistency (9-9-13 from 70 starts) suggests he'll be competitive, but the 42-day break between runs is a concern.
Chasing Jackley represents value with his excellent record at this track and distance (3-1-1 from 9). His recent form is strong with a 3rd place last start just 7 days ago, ensuring peak fitness. The slight class rise is offset by his proven affinity for this course and distance.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Chasing Jackley | 2 | A & T Sweeney | 56.5kg | $4.40 | |
| 2nd | 3 | Whisky Dream | 5 | Montanna Savva | K R Kemp | 60kg | $2.80 |
| 3rd | 6 | Medical Autocrat | 1 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | Corey & Kylie Geran | 55kg | $3.20 |
| 4th | 1 | Ella Te Ama | 6 | Colleen Krahnen | M A Kropp | 59kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Expectant | 3 | John Thomas | 61.5kg | $5.50 | |
| Scr | 4 | Four Ace | 4 | Corey Bayliss | Corey & Kylie Geran | 59kg |
His record at Toowoomba is excellent with two thirds from two starts. Well-drawn in barrier 2 which is advantageous at this track, and the moderate-fast tempo should suit his running style. Stacey Callow is a positive jockey booking.
Muchacho brings solid recent form with consecutive second placings in his last two starts. His place strike rate of 40% demonstrates consistency, and he performs well second-up with a placing from two attempts.
Being lightly-raced with only three starts, there's potential for improvement. The Kris Lees stable is known for placing their horses well, and Brandon Lerena is a capable jockey.
Her last start third at Dalby was encouraging, and she should appreciate the step up to 1625m based on her running style. The wider barrier is a concern at Toowoomba, but Georgina Cartwright is a positive jockey booking who can navigate a good position.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Muchacho | 3 | Kenji Yoshida | C H Richardson | 58.5kg | $9.00 |
| 2nd | 5 | Don''t Stop Me Now | 9 | Georgina Cartwright | P A Nolan Jnr | 56.5kg | $12.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Jediah | 1 | Ms L Derecourt | 58.5kg | $13.00 | |
| 4th | 8 | On Any Tuesday | 8 | Brandon Lerena | K A Lees | 54kg | $7.50 |
| 5th | 3 | Nicconium | 2 | Stacey Callow | K R Kemp | 56.5kg | $1.35 |
| 6th | 4 | Viscount Sydney | 6 | Ms K Stabe | 58.5kg | $61.00 | |
| 7th | 9 | Trusty Rosica | 7 | William Kropp | 54kg | $26.00 | |
| 8th | 6 | Two Time Girl | 4 | Daryll Leggatt | 56.5kg | $101.00 | |
| Scr | 7 | Happy Coffee | 5 | James Moore | 54kg |
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