Regal Award profiles as the most likely winner despite the class rise. With a perfect second-up record and strong Flemington form, he maps to settle midfield from barrier 3 and unleash his superior turn of foot.
Victoria · Saturday 1 November 2025
Flemington tips and results
Our top pick won 5 of 9 races at Flemington. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Channel 9 Carbine Club Stakes
Panova arrives off a Group 3 victory and represents the improving profile. The Chris Waller filly gets significant weight relief at 56kg and has shown steady progression.
Vinrock brings the highest class credentials as a Group 1 winner with strong Flemington form. While unproven at 1600m, his ability to control the race from the front with Zahra could prove decisive. The fast tempo is a concern but his class and track record make him a serious contender despite the distance query.
His Group 1 placing in the JJ Atkins at this distance shows he has the class, and he's second-up today where he's unbeaten.
- 1st9PanovaTommy Berry$4.40
- 2nd5Regal AwardLachlan Neindorf$1.90
- 3rd6Single ChoiceMichael Dee$31.00
- 4th2West Of SwindonBen Melham$5.50
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Panova | 7 | Tommy Berry | C J Waller | 56kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 5 | Regal Award | 3 | Lachlan Neindorf | P Stokes | 57kg | $1.90 |
| 3rd | 6 | Single Choice | 9 | Michael Dee | Matthew Cumani | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 2 | West Of Swindon | 5 | Ben Melham | C Maher | 58.5kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 4 | Call Da Vinci | 8 | Jaden Lloyd | S B Laming | 57kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Triple Malt | 4 | Brad Rawiller | S B Laming | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 3 | Prestige Ole | 1 | Jamie Mott | M M Laurie | 58kg | $51.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Kilman | 6 | Adam Hyeronimus | C J Waller | 57kg | $19.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Vinrock | 2 | Mark Zahra | M M Laurie | 59.5kg |
The TAB Vanity
Second up with a perfect record at this stage of preparation, the addition of blinkers should sharpen her early speed.
Stardom arrives off a Listed win at Moonee Valley, confirming her upward trajectory. Craig Williams' booking is significant for a filly stepping up in grade. The wide barrier is a concern in what shapes as a hot tempo, but her class and improving form make her a serious threat.
Live showed she belongs at this level when second in the Group 3 Manikato Stakes. With just two starts for a win and a Group placing, she has significant upside. The inside barrier allows her to settle midfield and benefit from the likely strong tempo. While inexperienced, her raw ability and weight advantage make her a legitimate contender.
Teine Aulelei ran a creditable fifth in Listed grade last start and has been consistent at lower levels.
- 1st4Sheza AlibiLuke Nolen$2.20
- 2nd9Teine AuleleiBen Melham$7.00
- 3rd1Icarian DreamBen Allen$17.00
- 4th8Ruska RomaJordan Childs$20.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Sheza Alibi | 3 | Luke Nolen | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 57kg | $2.20 |
| 2nd | 9 | Teine Aulelei | 13 | Ben Melham | Luke Oliver | 56kg | $7.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Icarian Dream | 7 | Ben Allen | C Maher | 58.5kg | $17.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Ruska Roma | 12 | Jordan Childs | G M Begg | 56kg | $20.00 |
| 5th | 12 | Miss Revealing | 11 | Beau Mertens | G Eurell | 56kg | $16.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Chatterley | 10 | Tommy Berry | C J Waller | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Live | 4 | Jamie Melham | C W McDonald | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 8th | 13 | M'lady Rose | 6 | Luke Currie | T & C McEvoy | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Lady Pankhurst | 5 | Michael Dee | J G Sargent | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Gisella | 2 | Harry Coffey | Dan O'Sullivan | 56kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Amping Lass | 9 | Zac Spain | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 56kg | $51.00 |
| 12th | 2 | Stardom | 8 | Craig Williams | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 57.5kg | $7.50 |
| Scr | 3 | Miss Celine | 1 | Blake Shinn | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 57.5kg |
G.H. Mumm Rising Fast Stakes
His first-up Scone Cup victory demonstrates current fitness, and he excels second-up with a 66% win rate. Tommy Berry's booking is significant, and the horse has shown ability to handle all track conditions.
Hedged ran an excellent race first-up at Cranbourne, just failing by a nose in a BM96. His second-up record is solid, and he's shown Group 2 form previously when second to Libertad in the Arrowfield Sprint. The class rise is significant but his first-up performance suggests he's in career-best form.
Star Patrol is a Flemington specialist with an outstanding record at the track. The inside barrier suits his racing pattern, and Ben Melham knows him well. Questions remain about his current form cycle but class and track record demand respect.
The wide barrier is a concern but her class and recent form suggest she can overcome it.
- 1st5CaballusTommy Berry$4.20
- 2nd9Geegees MistruthCraig Williams$8.00
- 3rd2BosustowMark Zahra$15.00
- 4th8Watchme WinLachlan Neindorf$10.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Caballus | 6 | Tommy Berry | Bjorn Baker | 57kg | $4.20 |
| 2nd | 9 | Geegees Mistruth | 11 | Craig Williams | M W Walker | 54kg | $8.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Bosustow | 5 | Mark Zahra | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 58.5kg | $15.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Watchme Win | 7 | Lachlan Neindorf | A J Gluyas | 54.5kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Disneck | 2 | Ashley Morgan | Bjorn Baker | 54kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Hedged | 9 | Jamie Melham | Gavin Bedggood | 54kg | $5.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Libertad | 10 | Jamie Mott | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 59kg | $18.00 |
| 8th | 13 | Royal Insignia | 4 | Michael Dee | G M Begg | 54kg | $18.00 |
| 9th | 12 | Suparazi | 13 | Declan Bates | Ben Brisbourne | 54kg | $81.00 |
| 10th | 6 | Ameena | 8 | Kerrin Mc Evoy | A & S Freedman | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 11th | 4 | Star Patrol | 3 | Ben Melham | C W McDonald | 58kg | $5.00 |
| 12th | 7 | Nicolini Vito | 12 | Luke Currie | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 13th | 3 | Buenos Noches | 1 | John Allen | C Maher | 58.5kg | $61.00 |
HKJC World Pool Wakeful Stakes
Third in Group 1 Thousand Guineas shows she belongs at elite level. Mark Zahra's booking adds confidence.
South Australian filly on the improve after breaking through at Listed level last start over 1800m. The step up to 2000m should suit her closing style and she maps to get a good run from barrier 9.
Lightly-raced filly making a significant class rise but has upside. Won her maiden impressively over 1800m and the step to 2000m should suit. Tommy Berry's booking is a major positive and the addition of blinkers could help her focus at this level.
Capable filly who ran well for 3rd in Group 2 Vase last start.
- 1st1Getta Good FeelingMark Zahra$1.60
- 2nd5Strictly BusinessJohn Allen$12.00
- 3rd8Voting RightsJordan Childs$41.00
- 4th7FashionableTommy Berry$7.50
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Getta Good Feeling | 6 | Mark Zahra | D T O'Brien | 57kg | $1.60 |
| 2nd | 5 | Strictly Business | 1 | John Allen | Thomas Carberry | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Voting Rights | 3 | Jordan Childs | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Fashionable | 4 | Tommy Berry | Michael Freedman | 55kg | $7.50 |
| 5th | 9 | Perfect Night | 7 | Harry Coffey | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Ethereum Girl | 2 | Michael Dee | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 57kg | $14.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Prestige Snitzel | 5 | Jamie Mott | M M Laurie | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Freedom Flame | 9 | Jamie Melham | A J Gluyas | 56kg | $9.50 |
| 9th | 10 | Crismera | 8 | Daniel Stackhouse | M W Walker | 55kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Luna Bay | 10 | Richard & Will Freedman | 55kg |
The ABC Bullion Damien Oliver
Zou Sensation arrives in peak form after an impressive Listed win at Caulfield. His 1400m record is excellent with 3 wins from 7 starts, including a win at this track and distance. The inside barrier allows him to settle midfield and the very fast tempo should suit his finishing burst. While this is a class rise, his recent form trajectory and suitability to conditions make him the most likely winner.
He was 3rd in the Gothic Stakes last start and has an excellent Flemington 1400m record. While the wide barrier is a concern, he'll likely cross and lead, which suits his racing pattern.
- 1st6WarnieMark Zahra$5.00
- 2nd4Zou SensationBen Allen$3.30
- 3rd12EnxutoJye McNeil$6.00
- 4th1StepartyJohn Allen$9.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Warnie | 8 | Mark Zahra | C Maher | 56.5kg | $5.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Zou Sensation | 4 | Ben Allen | L & T Corstens & W Larkin | 57.5kg | $3.30 |
| 3rd | 12 | Enxuto | 3 | Jye McNeil | R D Griffiths | 53kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Steparty | 14 | John Allen | P A Preusker | 59kg | $9.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Payline | 11 | Craig Williams | Chris & Corey Munce | 58.5kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Media World | 6 | Michael Dee | Peter Snowden | 57.5kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 11 | St Lawrence | 5 | Beau Mertens | Gavin Bedggood | 54kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Holymanz | 9 | Ben Melham | C Maher | 56kg | $18.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Mighty Ulysses | 13 | Jamie Mott | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 56.5kg | $51.00 |
| 10th | 8 | Regal Zeus | 2 | Daniel Stackhouse | John McArdle | 56kg | $19.00 |
| 11th | 9 | Coeur Volante | 1 | Jamie Melham | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 55kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 10 | Depth Of Character | 10 | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | King Zephyr | 7 | Jordan Childs | G M Begg | 53kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Ndola | 12 | Luke Currie | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 53kg |
Coolmore Stud Stakes
His last-start Listed win was dominant, and the step back to 1200m suits perfectly.
Beiwacht brings elite Group 1 winning form from his Golden Rose victory. While the wide barrier and distance query are concerns, his class and recent dominant performance make him a serious contender. The Waller stable rarely misses with their top horses in major races.
Beadman has been knocking on the door in stakes company with consistent performances. His Roman Consul 2nd to Hidden Motive was excellent, and Blake Shinn's booking suggests connections are confident. While facing a class test, his consistency and adaptability make him a solid each-way prospect.
Hidden Motive represents outstanding value after his impressive Roman Consul Stakes victory.
- 1st3TentyrisMark Zahra$2.90
- 2nd12My GladiolaJamie Mott$13.00
- 3rd9Legacy BoundJye McNeil$31.00
- 4th1BeiwachtAdam Hyeronimus$3.80
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Tentyris | 5 | Mark Zahra | A & S Freedman | 57kg | $2.90 |
| 2nd | 12 | My Gladiola | 1 | Jamie Mott | John McArdle | 55kg | $13.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Legacy Bound | 4 | Jye McNeil | R D Griffiths | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Beiwacht | 10 | Adam Hyeronimus | C J Waller | 57kg | $3.80 |
| 5th | 5 | Skyhook | 2 | Craig Williams | G Ryan & S Alexiou | 57kg | $14.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Tycoon Star | 9 | Michael Dee | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Jimmy Recard | 11 | Ben Allen | C Maher | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Mcgaw | 12 | Lachlan Neindorf | E & D Browne | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 11 | Skyglider | 3 | Kerrin Mc Evoy | C J Waller | 57kg | $20.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Raging Force | 7 | Tommy Berry | Peter Snowden | 57kg | $19.00 |
| 11th | 10 | Beadman | 8 | Blake Shinn | Peter Snowden | 57kg | $5.00 |
| 12th | 6 | Hidden Motive | 6 | Ashley Morgan | Nathan Doyle | 57kg | $41.00 |
Howden Victoria Derby
Observer arrives as the Cox Plate winner, defeating several of today's rivals including Providence. While untested at 2500m, his pedigree suggests he'll stay and the inside barrier allows tactical options. The class rise is significant but his trajectory suggests he's ready.
The wide barrier is concerning at this trip, but Shinn's tactical nous helps. His Flemington form includes a win over 1800m. The step to 2500m is unknown but his relaxed racing style suggests he'll stay.
Providence ran Observer to half a length in the Cox Plate and meets him no worse at the weights. Williams taking the ride is a positive change. While winless, his consistency at Group level is notable. The extra 460m is the query but his pedigree and racing style suggest he'll stay.
While disappointing in the Cox Plate, that was his first Group 2 attempt. The drop in weight and good barrier help his chances.
- 1st1ObserverMark Zahra$2.45
- 2nd8ArcoraJohn Allen$61.00
- 3rd16Deal Done FastDaniel Stackhouse$31.00
- 4th13One Step CloserJye McNeil$101.00
Full result · 16 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Observer | 4 | Mark Zahra | C Maher | 57kg | $2.45 |
| 2nd | 8 | Arcora | 11 | John Allen | T Busuttin & N Young | 57kg | $61.00 |
| 3rd | 16 | Deal Done Fast | 1 | Daniel Stackhouse | Matthew Cumani | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 13 | One Step Closer | 2 | Jye McNeil | John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | 57kg | $101.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Providence | 12 | Craig Williams | C J Waller | 57kg | $5.00 |
| 6th | 14 | Savisanta | 3 | Ben Melham | C J Waller | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Miewa | 8 | Jordan Childs | Nick Ryan | 57kg | $17.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Autumn Mystery | 17 | Blake Shinn | Rory Hunter | 57kg | $10.00 |
| 9th | 9 | O'sheamus | 5 | Kerrin Mc Evoy | John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | 57kg | $10.00 |
| 10th | 5 | Options | 7 | Harry Coffey | T & C McEvoy | 57kg | $12.00 |
| 11th | 11 | Engine Of War | 9 | Tommy Berry | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 12th | 2 | Highvol | 15 | Jamie Mott | Nick Ryan | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 13th | 10 | Amazake | 6 | Declan Bates | C Maher | 57kg | $81.00 |
| 14th | 15 | Mcwoody | 16 | Jamie Melham | M W Walker | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 15th | 12 | Matsuda | 19 | Thomas Stockdale | C Maher | 57kg | $91.00 |
| 16th | 7 | Azazel | 10 | Michael Dee | M W Walker | 57kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 17 | Arabian Prince | 20 | Craig Williams | M C Kent | 57kg | |
| Scr | 18 | Freddie Bassett | 14 | Ben Allen | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 57kg | |
| Scr | 19 | Crack A Deel | 13 | Henry Dwyer | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 20 | Super Paradise | 18 | Andrew Forsman | 57kg |
TAB Empire Rose Stakes
Lightly-raced 4YO mare with exceptional 60% win rate steps into open age company off strong Group 1 placing. Won NZ Oaks and multiple Group races, showing class beyond her 10 starts. Inside barrier perfect for settling handy, blinkers suggest trainer wants peak effort.
Progressive 4YO mare coming off Group 3 win at Randwick. Exceptional 55% win rate suggests she's still improving. Third-up fitness ideal.
Veteran Group 1 mare with strong Flemington credentials. Won at track/distance in 2024 Empire Rose. While last start disappointing, her class and experience count. Likely leader but very fast tempo a concern.
Won Group 2 fresh and while last start moderate, her best would see her competitive.
- 1st1Pride Of JenniDeclan Bates$4.80
- 2nd6Leica LucyMark Zahra$4.20
- 3rd11On DisplayBen Melham$26.00
- 4th2FangirlKerrin Mc Evoy$6.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Pride Of Jenni | 7 | Declan Bates | C Maher | 57kg | $4.80 |
| 2nd | 6 | Leica Lucy | 3 | Mark Zahra | C J Waller | 57kg | $4.20 |
| 3rd | 11 | On Display | 2 | Ben Melham | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 57kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Fangirl | 6 | Kerrin Mc Evoy | C J Waller | 57kg | $6.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Lazzura | 11 | Tommy Berry | C J Waller | 57kg | $15.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Firestorm | 8 | Adam Hyeronimus | C J Waller | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Benagil | 4 | Craig Williams | Glen Thompson | 57kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Splash Back | 10 | Jordan Childs | G M Begg | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Abounding | 1 | Jamie Melham | R L Heathcote | 57kg | $17.00 |
| 10th | 4 | Damask Rose | 9 | Blake Shinn | M W Walker | 57kg | $18.00 |
| 11th | 10 | Idle Flyer | 5 | Michael Dee | Matthew Smith | 57kg | $3.60 |
Kirin Ichiban Sprint
Arabian Summer drops significantly in class after competitive Group 2 efforts. Her 36% win rate and proven 1100m ability make her the standout. Blake Shinn's booking adds confidence.
Stretan Angel comes off a confidence-boosting Listed win at Caulfield. Her 1100m record is excellent with five placings from six starts. While the wide draw is a concern, she's proven at this level with Group placings and her Flemington record suggests she handles the straight well.
Generosity gets the perfect barrier draw which is crucial on Flemington's straight course. The inside draw with Tommy Berry should ensure an economical run, and Waller horses excel at Flemington.
Second-up from a spell suits, and she's shown ability to compete at black-type level. The good barrier and in-form Coffey booking suggest connections are confident she can measure up in Group company.
- 1st10New York LustreCarleen Hefel$9.50
- 2nd14Flying For FunJordan Childs$11.00
- 3rd2Arabian SummerBlake Shinn$4.40
- 4th15PhotographLuke Currie$19.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | New York Lustre | 15 | Carleen Hefel | E Jusufovic | 55kg | $9.50 |
| 2nd | 14 | Flying For Fun | 13 | Jordan Childs | Bryce Heys | 55kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Arabian Summer | 7 | Blake Shinn | T & C McEvoy | 57kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 15 | Photograph | 5 | Luke Currie | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 55kg | $19.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Austmarr | 14 | Kerrin Mc Evoy | A & S Freedman | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Infancy | 12 | Craig Williams | K A Lees | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 13 | Soft Love | 6 | Harry Coffey | M M Laurie | 55kg | $5.50 |
| 8th | 7 | Prairie Flower | 2 | Jamie Melham | Will Clarken | 56kg | $16.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Stretan Angel | 10 | Lachlan Neindorf | P Stokes | 56kg | $7.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Hearcomesthestar | 11 | Beau Mertens | J F Moloney | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 11th | 3 | She's Bulletproof | 3 | Ben Allen | Charlotte Littlefield | 57kg | $5.00 |
| 12th | 8 | Hi Dubai | 9 | Michael Dee | C Maher | 55kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Generosity | 1 | Tommy Berry | C J Waller | 56kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Apache Song | 4 | Logan Bates | Michael Trotter | 55kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Merrigold | 8 | Jye McNeil | J D Sadler | 55kg |
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