Truly Gallant stands out on form with a dominant record at Geraldton, including a recent win over 1210m and a strong second in Class 2 over 1420m, both on good tracks. No distance experience is a minor concern, but overall class and recency make it the clear top pick over less consistent rivals.
Western Australia · Sunday 16 November 2025
Geraldton tips and results
Our top pick won 4 of 8 races at Geraldton. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Charlie And Emmi Hcp (C1)
Its 1600m win and good track affinity (11 starts) suit the distance and conditions, while barrier 1 aids positioning in midfield for the fast tempo. Lacks local knowledge but outperforms others in recency and finishing ability compared to weaker rivals.
Best Result broke through with a maiden win at Geraldton over 1628m just 12 days ago, showing it handles the mile trip well on good ground. With 15 local starts and a prior place, it has the experience edge over newcomers, and midfield positioning should allow it to capitalize on the fast tempo. Low strike rate tempers expectations, but it's stronger than backmarkers in fitness and track knowledge.
It has a prior win at Geraldton over 1600m and suits good conditions, potentially thriving if the fast tempo favors closers from midfield.
- 1st5Be My BelleKyra Yuill$11.00
- 2nd1Truly GallantNatasha Faithfull$1.95
- 3rd3BlitzLaqdar Ramoly$31.00
- 4th7After PartyElisha Whittington$15.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Be My Belle | 5 | Kyra Yuill | Sean Rains | 56.5kg | $11.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Truly Gallant | 2 | Natasha Faithfull | R K Cowl | 60.5kg | $1.95 |
| 3rd | 3 | Blitz | 4 | Laqdar Ramoly | P G Moses | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 7 | After Party | 6 | Elisha Whittington | A L Bowtell | 55.5kg | $15.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Best Result | 3 | Austin Galati | G B Delane | 58kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Blow Back | 7 | Madi Derrick | G W Hammarquist | 56kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Ahrea | 1 | Joey Azzopardi | Ryan Hill | 57kg | $3.40 |
| 8th | 8 | Mooniemia | 8 | Rosie Mahony | Ms J Martin | 53.5kg | $13.00 |
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Second-up from spell suits her pattern, and barrier 2 positions her perfectly for the predicted very fast tempo where on-pacers dominate at Geraldton. Connections with Pearce and Faithfull add reliability in this country maiden, making her the clear top pick despite the class rise.
Dixie Princess is a model of consistency in maidens at Geraldton, with recent thirds and a strong track record of 22 starts for 8 placings. In a very fast tempo, her midfield settling can capitalize on the long straight, making her a reliable place chance behind the top pick.
Summer Mood returns first-up after a lengthy spell but her pre-break form was excellent, with placings at this track and distance including a close second. The fair Geraldton layout aids her midfield run in a fast tempo.
Her distance record of 3:0-1-1 and overall 6:0-1-1 suggest maiden breakthrough potential, especially with Zephen Johnston-Porter aboard for top trainer Pearce.
- 1st9Kidding MeNatasha Faithfull$2.70
- 2nd1Chinese DentistJefferson Tsang$7.50
- 3rd5Dixie PrincessLaqdar Ramoly$10.00
- 4th6Summer MoodTroy Turner$7.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Kidding Me | 2 | Natasha Faithfull | D & B Pearce | 56kg | $2.70 |
| 2nd | 1 | Chinese Dentist | 5 | Jefferson Tsang | G W Hammarquist | 55kg | $7.50 |
| 3rd | 5 | Dixie Princess | 9 | Laqdar Ramoly | P G Moses | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Summer Mood | 8 | Troy Turner | Malcolm Mackenzie | 56kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Written Sin | 7 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | D & B Pearce | 56kg | $9.50 |
| 6th | 11 | In Situ | 10 | Austin Galati | Bonnie Stokes | 56kg | $3.60 |
| 7th | 2 | Blood Saint | 3 | Kyra Yuill | Malcolm Mackenzie | 58kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Chasin' The Kiss | 11 | Joseph See | Cassey See | 58kg | $201.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Gold Lightning | 6 | Lisa Staples | Graham Cox | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 4 | Flaming Dragon | 1 | Elisha Whittington | W R Parker | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 11th | 8 | Monaco Calling | 4 | Casey Hunter | Ms M Forrester | 56kg | $81.00 |
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Cantilever stands out on form with a string of placings at Geraldton, including 2nds over 1400m and 1410m on good tracks. His track affinity (3 places from 4 starts) and barrier 2 position him ideally for the likely fast tempo, favouring on-pacers per track bias.
She'satrooper has shown recent promise with a 2nd at Geraldton over 1210m, building on a track place from 4 starts. Midfield position in a fast tempo race favors her closing style, and the 56kg weight eases the burden compared to topweights. Stronger than outsiders due to local form, though lacks Cantilever's consistency.
Though untested at Geraldton, her metro form edges weaker locals like End Result, but barrier 11 and lack of track experience temper expectations compared to top two.
The 52kg weight (lightest) exploits the 6kg spread, favoring her in a maiden.
- 1st1CantileverZephen Johnston-Porter$2.45
- 2nd10Truly SupremeAustin Galati$19.00
- 3rd9Black CillaKyra Yuill$14.00
- 4th7She'satrooperMadi Derrick$8.50
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Cantilever | 2 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Ms J Martin | 58kg | $2.45 |
| 2nd | 10 | Truly Supreme | 5 | Austin Galati | G B Delane | 56kg | $19.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Black Cilla | 4 | Kyra Yuill | Malcolm Mackenzie | 56kg | $14.00 |
| 4th | 7 | She'satrooper | 6 | Madi Derrick | G W Hammarquist | 56kg | $8.50 |
| 5th | 8 | Magnificent Mia | 7 | Tiana Murray | George Murray | 52kg | $19.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Roll'emup | 12 | Simone Altieri | A W Hughes | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 12 | Short Tempered | 3 | Brayden Gaerth | A G Durrant | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Prove Me Wrong | 10 | Joey Azzopardi | Jordan Rolfe | 56kg | $9.50 |
| 9th | 4 | Scared Me Too | 1 | Taj Dyson | A P Scally | 58kg | $51.00 |
| 10th | 3 | End Result | 8 | Troy Turner | W R Parker | 58kg | $21.00 |
| 11th | 11 | Delta Lass | 11 | Natasha Faithfull | R K Cowl | 56kg | $3.50 |
| Scr | 6 | Latorio | 9 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 56kg |
Luckygray Oncourse Today Hcp (C2)
The slight class drop from Class 3 enhances his chances, and his ability to finish strongly from midfield suits the predicted fast tempo at Geraldton. Neutral barrier and good ground suitability (3:0-0-3) make him the most likely winner despite no track experience.
Second-up stats are promising (1:1-0-0), and the good ground suits perfectly (4:1-1-1). Barrier 5 allows a forward position in a race favoring on-pacers, making him a strong contender despite the class rise.
Battle On Battler brings solid local form with a win and three placings from four Geraldton starts, including recent consistent efforts over similar trips. The class rise is a query, but track affinity edges him into top three over less proven rivals.
Her distance record (4:0-2-0) and ability to close in fast tempos suit Geraldton's layout, especially on good ground (8:1-2-0).
- 1st2Battle On BattlerKyra Yuill$4.40
- 2nd6Amarlie MissNatasha Faithfull$11.00
- 3rd3ScurgeofthewestTaj Dyson$2.90
- 4th1Strapping ProphetTroy Turner$2.90
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Battle On Battler | 10 | Kyra Yuill | Sean Rains | 60kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 6 | Amarlie Miss | 11 | Natasha Faithfull | A G Durrant | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 3 | Scurgeofthewest | 5 | Taj Dyson | A P Scally | 59.5kg | $2.90 |
| 4th | 1 | Strapping Prophet | 4 | Troy Turner | Ms S Bakranich | 61kg | $2.90 |
| 5th | 5 | Black Sands | 6 | Joseph See | K Backshall | 58.5kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Nobildonna | 3 | Lisa Staples | W R Parker | 54.5kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Special Plan | 8 | Jefferson Tsang | Kym Tilka | 53kg | $16.00 |
| 8th | 12 | Who Be Whatee | 2 | Madi Derrick | G B Delane | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 4 | Tiger Line | 1 | Chanel Cooper | Ms J Martin | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Hot Nova | 9 | Rocky Cheung | Jacquelyn Scott | 51kg | $61.00 |
| 11th | 10 | Finance Legend | 12 | Brandon Louis | Ms J Martin | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 12th | 8 | Gav Has Spoken | 7 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Brett Mathews | 55.5kg | $17.00 |
Landcruiser King Of The Road (Bm58+)
Trainer Newnham and jockey Galati's combination adds reliability in this country staying race, where local knowledge trumps broader exposure.
The 7yo's form is on an upswing with consistent placings in BM58+ company on good ground, and barrier 7 positions it well for the moderate-fast tempo. While lacking a win at this trip, its closing speed and track affinity make it a strong each-way contender behind the top pick, offering solid place value in a competitive field.
Master Alex's extensive Geraldton experience (3 wins from 14 starts) and recent BM58+ victory make it a reliable top-3 option for the 1900m. The class rise is offset by local form and dropping weight, though barrier 13 requires a clean run. A consistent performer in country staying races, it edges others for place reliability.
The 5yo's consistent form (10x67424662) and suitability to good ground at Geraldton position it for a midfield run in the moderate-fast tempo.
- 1st10Bentley BeauRocky Cheung$31.00
- 2nd2Mystical ManBrayden Gaerth$26.00
- 3rd8Endless JoyJoey Azzopardi$12.00
- 4th3Belvedere RockAustin Galati$1.45
Full result · 14 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Bentley Beau | 9 | Rocky Cheung | Ms K Craig | 51.5kg | $31.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Mystical Man | 4 | Brayden Gaerth | Mollie Clark | 59.5kg | $26.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Endless Joy | 3 | Joey Azzopardi | Jordan Rolfe | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Belvedere Rock | 14 | Austin Galati | B P Newnham | 59kg | $1.45 |
| 5th | 6 | Desert Edge | 8 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | D & B Pearce | 56kg | $20.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Master Alex | 13 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 58kg | $8.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Money For Old Rope | 2 | Elisha Whittington | J H Reynolds | 56kg | $61.00 |
| 8th | 13 | Sly As A Fox | 1 | Lisa Staples | Jessica Bain | 54kg | $91.00 |
| 9th | 1 | Got Lucky | 6 | Jefferson Tsang | P J Bermingham | 58.5kg | $51.00 |
| 10th | 9 | Never Sober | 7 | Natasha Faithfull | Sean Rains | 55kg | $9.50 |
| 11th | 5 | Zackariah Beau | 10 | Troy Turner | Greg Beauglehole | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 12th | 11 | Heza Grunt | 5 | Madi Derrick | Kym Tilka | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 13th | 14 | Zera Blue | 11 | Chanel Cooper | Ms K Craig | 52.5kg | $151.00 |
| 14th | 12 | Miff Muffered Moof | 12 | Kristy Bennett | Ms J Martin | 54kg | $51.00 |
Regional Championship Heat: The Road To Ascot (Rs0mw)
His track record is impressive (3 wins from 6 starts), and second-up stats show consistency. Despite the wide draw, his class drop and proven speed make him the most likely winner in a race favoring on-pacers.
Leonardo Da Grey is a strong each-way chance after a close second to Bolta at this track last outing, benefiting from barrier 3 to settle handy in a very fast tempo. His good track affinity (2-1-0 from 4 starts) and light weight enhance prospects. Lacks the depth of Bolta but offers reliability in a fair race setup.
Luckee Floran thrives at Geraldton with a strong home record and barrier 2 positioning him well for the on-pace bias. Recent placings show fitness, and the class drop helps. Very fast tempo may suit his forward style, though he trails Bolta in raw speed. Reliable for a place in this country sprint.
Safe Hustle offers value after a win at this track and a solid fourth recently, with an excellent Geraldton record (5-5-4 from 33). Backmarkers have struggled, but his experience edges him for exotics in a competitive field.
- 1st4BoltaAustin Galati$2.70
- 2nd10Leonardo Da GreyLaqdar Ramoly$2.50
- 3rd2Gold KeeperTroy Turner$21.00
- 4th7Spirit ManBrandon Louis$21.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Bolta | 13 | Austin Galati | A P Scally | 59kg | $2.70 |
| 2nd | 10 | Leonardo Da Grey | 3 | Laqdar Ramoly | R K Cowl | 55kg | $2.50 |
| 3rd | 2 | Gold Keeper | 11 | Troy Turner | G B Spowart | 59.5kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Spirit Man | 9 | Brandon Louis | Ms J Martin | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Safe Hustle | 10 | Rosie Mahony | Ms J Martin | 53.5kg | $13.00 |
| 6th | 12 | Dark Mist | 12 | Chanel Cooper | G B Delane | 52.5kg | $101.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Luckee Floran | 2 | Lisa Staples | W R Parker | 58.5kg | $8.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Alterno | 1 | Madi Derrick | A J Voigt | 54kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Southern Scandal | 5 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | G W Hammarquist | 56.5kg | $18.00 |
| 10th | 1 | Butterflyrock | 4 | Giaan O'Donnell | A W Hughes | 59kg | $71.00 |
| 11th | 3 | Our Kiwi Princess | 6 | Jefferson Tsang | Malcolm Mackenzie | 56.5kg | $41.00 |
| 12th | 13 | Our Little Gem | 8 | Rocky Cheung | Ms M Forrester | 51kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 6 | The Rush | 7 | Kyra Yuill | Malcolm Mackenzie | 58kg |
Geraldton Toyota Batavia Sprint (Bm72+)
The Gangemi stable's preparation ensures peak fitness, and while the barrier is wide, the fair Geraldton layout and on-pace bias suit its tactical speed.
Zing To Win's local form is compelling, with a recent Geraldton victory showcasing finishing strength. Its 8 wins from 29 on good tracks align perfectly with conditions, and the inside draw exploits the on-pace favouritism. Consistent recent runs suggest it's peaking, offering solid place chances in a fast-run race.
On The Mark thrives at Geraldton, with a strong history of success here including recent placings. Its consistency and ability to handle weights on good tracks make it a reliable top-three contender, though the class jump tempers win hopes. The fair track plays to its strengths in a tempo that favors midfielders.
The class drop and proven closing speed suit the very fast tempo, potentially allowing a late charge despite the wide gate. Durrant stable form adds appeal for an each-way play.
- 1st3SupersessionNatasha Faithfull$13.00
- 2nd4On The MarkJoseph See$8.00
- 3rd6Just Saint JamesJoey Azzopardi$19.00
- 4th5Zing To WinAustin Galati$5.50
Full result · 14 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Supersession | 15 | Natasha Faithfull | A G Durrant | 57.5kg | $13.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | On The Mark | 6 | Joseph See | B P Newnham | 56.5kg | $8.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | Just Saint James | 11 | Joey Azzopardi | Robert Gulberti | 56kg | $19.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Zing To Win | 3 | Austin Galati | D & B Pearce | 56.5kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 14 | The Calabrese | 12 | Jordan Turner | C & M Gangemi | 55kg | $3.50 |
| 6th | 11 | False Statement | 4 | Madi Derrick | Felicity Forbes-Ives | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Thehorseman | 5 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | A W Hughes | 56kg | $3.80 |
| 8th | 2 | Silver Eye | 1 | Brayden Gaerth | A G Durrant | 59.5kg | $10.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Collective | 7 | Laqdar Ramoly | A L Bowtell | 55kg | $19.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Patchwork | 2 | Elisha Whittington | W R Parker | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 11th | 1 | Crippalenko | 8 | Troy Turner | Greg Beauglehole | 60kg | $21.00 |
| 12th | 13 | Prince Ragnar | 13 | Casey Hunter | K Nightingale | 55kg | $101.00 |
| 13th | 9 | Bombay Style | 14 | Chanel Cooper | Ms J Martin | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 14th | 8 | Resonator | 10 | Lisa Staples | C & M Gangemi | 55.5kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 15 | Onemoretwomany | 9 | A W Hughes | 55kg |
Toyota Finance Hcp (C2)
Despite the wide draw, his class rise is manageable given proven performances at this level, and good track affinity makes him the most likely winner in a very fast tempo that favors closers.
Swansee brings metro form to this country sprint, with a recent win at the distance and ability to handle fast tempo from midfield. Her consistency edges out others like Undercover Sniper, who has barrier issues, and she offers place security in a race favoring on-pace types on this fair track.
Yallingup Girl's inside draw and recent Geraldton form position her well for the on-pace bias at this fair track. She outperforms backmarkers like Live Lucky due to barrier and recent speed, providing a reliable place chance in a competitive field with very fast tempo.
- 1st1De GrandhommeRocky Cheung$4.40
- 2nd10MangiferaJoey Azzopardi$7.00
- 3rd9Flying ForeverBrandon Louis$26.00
- 4th12Clever CombatGiaan O'Donnell$26.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | De Grandhomme | 15 | Rocky Cheung | A G Durrant | 58.5kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 10 | Mangifera | 10 | Joey Azzopardi | Robert Gulberti | 57kg | $7.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Flying Forever | 5 | Brandon Louis | Jessica Bain | 57kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 12 | Clever Combat | 13 | Giaan O'Donnell | W Renwick | 52kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Blowin' Smoke | 6 | Taj Dyson | Malcolm Mackenzie | 59.5kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Weaponize | 16 | Joseph See | K Backshall | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Yallingup Girl | 3 | Austin Galati | A L Bowtell | 57.5kg | $4.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Swansee | 9 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 58.5kg | $3.80 |
| 9th | 6 | Daiyamondo | 12 | Troy Turner | A P Scally | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 10th | 14 | Gingeriffic | 4 | Natasha Faithfull | D & B Pearce | 54.5kg | $14.00 |
| 11th | 7 | Live Lucky | 18 | Madi Derrick | G B Spowart | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 12th | 4 | Big Bopper | 2 | Kristy Bennett | Ms J Martin | 59kg | $41.00 |
| 13th | 11 | Conservative Miss | 7 | Casey Hunter | Ms M Forrester | 56.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Undercover Sniper | 14 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | G W Hammarquist | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Power Trooper | 8 | Malcolm Mackenzie | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Desert Sleeve | 11 | G B Delane | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 17 | Hoochie Gucci | 1 | Malcolm Mackenzie | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 18 | Hot Nova | 17 | Jacquelyn Scott | 54kg |
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