Magnique brings excellent consistency with a 27% win and 82% place strike rate. Her Ascot record is impressive (1-3-0 from 4 starts) and she's proven at this distance (3-5-0). With a strong second-up record and proven soft track ability, she represents the most reliable winning chance.
Western Australia · Saturday 29 November 2025
Ascot tips and results
Our top pick won 2 of 10 races at Ascot. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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The Calabrese brings strong credentials with a 33% win and 67% place strike rate. His Ascot record mirrors Magnique's (1-3-0 from 4 starts) and he's coming off a metropolitan win over 1200m. While dropping back in distance, he's proven at 1000m (2-3-0 from 6 starts) and has a perfect soft track record.
While her overall win rate is modest (17%), her Ascot record is impressive (1-3-0 from 7 starts) and she's well-weighted with 56.5kg. The combination with Chris Parnham is a positive, and her improving pattern suggests she can be competitive despite the class rise. Her lack of soft track form is the main concern.
His soft track record (1-2-0 from 5 starts) is a significant positive, and he's well-weighted with 56kg. First-up from a spell is a concern, but his first-up record (0-2-1 from 3 attempts) suggests he can run well fresh.
- 1st9SantanovaWilliam Pike$15.00
- 2nd8Lucky I AmChanel Cooper$12.00
- 3rd12OverdriveChris Parnham$8.00
- 4th3MagniqueLucy F Fiore$3.80
Full result · 16 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Santanova | 13 | William Pike | M L Lane | 58kg | $15.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Lucky I Am | 4 | Chanel Cooper | J P Taylor | 56kg | $12.00 |
| 3rd | 12 | Overdrive | 7 | Chris Parnham | N D Parnham | 56.5kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Magnique | 10 | Lucy F Fiore | Simon Miller | 59kg | $3.80 |
| 5th | 1 | Pin Deep | 11 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | A G Durrant | 60kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 4 | The Calabrese | 3 | Jordan Turner | C & M Gangemi | 59kg | $3.50 |
| 7th | 13 | Last Stylebender | 2 | Holly Watson | Mitchell Pateman | 56kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Art Session | 6 | Natasha Faithfull | D & B Pearce | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Surfside Session | 5 | Troy Turner | C H Webster | 58.5kg | $19.00 |
| 10th | 15 | Big Bopper | 9 | Brandon Louis | Ms J Martin | 54kg | $201.00 |
| 11th | 14 | Leading Taddy | 14 | Steven Parnham | A W Maley | 55.5kg | $201.00 |
| 12th | 11 | Bonnie Lad | 15 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | C & M Gangemi | 56.5kg | $91.00 |
| 13th | 7 | Chop Suey | 16 | Shaun O'Donnell | Ms J Erkelens | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 14th | 16 | Insyde Success | 12 | Luke Campbell | S J Wolfe | 54kg | $31.00 |
| 15th | 2 | Brave Venture | 17 | Brad Parnham | B P Graham | 61kg | $61.00 |
| 16th | 10 | Universal Playboy | 1 | Simone Altieri | Anthony Barton | 57kg | $18.00 |
| Scr | 17 | Now You See Me | 8 | Madi Derrick | Sue Olive | 54kg |
Liquor Barons (Bm72+)
Forever Boy brings excellent credentials with a 36% win rate and is perfectly positioned second-up from a spell where he has a strong record. His last start 3rd in the same class was full of merit, and he drops 1.5kg from that run. While untested at 1800m, his racing pattern suggests the distance will suit, and he has the tactical speed to position well from barrier 4. The Grantham/Johnston-Porter combination is firing.
Funchal brings rock-solid form with consecutive 2nd placings, including last start at this track over 1600m. The mare has an excellent place record at Ascot (0-5-1 from 9 starts) and has performed well at this distance previously. The G & A Williams-trained runner gets the services of star jockey William Pike and drops significantly in class. While yet to win at Ascot, she's knocking on the door.
The Summer Dickson-trained gelding has a strong second-up record (2-0-1 from 5 starts) and boasts a solid 24% win rate. While stepping up to 1800m for the first time, his racing pattern and finishing strength suggest the distance will suit. The class rise is the main query, but he's well-weighted with 55kg.
The G & A Williams-trained gelding has been racing consistently without winning but gets conditions to suit here with a good barrier draw and 56.5kg. His fifth placing last start was better than it looks, and he's proven at this level previously.
- 1st7Forever BoyClint Johnston-Porter$2.45
- 2nd8Hoba WestAustin Galati$6.50
- 3rd6Royal ToronadoBrad Parnham$4.80
- 4th4Ginger GreenLucy F Fiore$21.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Forever Boy | 4 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Michael Grantham | 55.5kg | $2.45 |
| 2nd | 8 | Hoba West | 7 | Austin Galati | Summer Dickson | 55kg | $6.50 |
| 3rd | 6 | Royal Toronado | 2 | Brad Parnham | G & A Williams | 56.5kg | $4.80 |
| 4th | 4 | Ginger Green | 6 | Lucy F Fiore | Steele Casey | 57.5kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Blazing Emerald | 3 | Luke Campbell | D L Morton | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Lavalier | 1 | Chris Parnham | N D Parnham | 61kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Funchal | 9 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 56.5kg | $4.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Emerald Trader | 5 | Jason Whiting | L J Watson | 54kg | $51.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Prophet And Power | 8 | Chanel Cooper | J P Taylor | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 1 | Red Sun Sensation | 10 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Sue Olive | 60kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 11 | Zackariah Beau | 11 | Natasha Faithfull | Greg Beauglehole | 54kg | $201.00 |
Quayclean (Bm66+)
Fast Harry brings an impeccable record to this race with 4 wins from 6 starts including a perfect 3 from 3 at the distance and 2 from 2 at Ascot. William Pike stays aboard which is a significant positive, and despite the class rise, he looks well placed to continue his winning ways.
His record at Ascot over 1400m is impressive with a win and a second from two attempts. The inside draw should allow him to take up a good position, and his overall consistency (2-2-1 from 9 starts) suggests he'll be right in the finish again.
Her record at Ascot is solid with 1 win and 4 placings from 9 starts, and she appears to be in an improving form cycle.
Thehorseman brings a strong record at the distance with 5 wins, 2 seconds and 2 thirds from 13 starts. His track record is also solid with 1-1-1 from 6 attempts at Ascot. While his recent form has been somewhat inconsistent, the drop in class should help, and his overall win rate of 7 from 21 starts shows he knows how to find the line.
- 1st1Speed DreamJason Whiting$51.00
- 2nd6Awesome BoyBrandon Louis$2.25
- 3rd4Dug Another HoleBrad Parnham$31.00
- 4th8Fast HarryWilliam Pike$2.30
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Speed Dream | 4 | Jason Whiting | R J Piercey | 60kg | $51.00 |
| 2nd | 6 | Awesome Boy | 2 | Brandon Louis | B M Kay | 57kg | $2.25 |
| 3rd | 4 | Dug Another Hole | 3 | Brad Parnham | N D Parnham | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Fast Harry | 10 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 57kg | $2.30 |
| 5th | 9 | Yarralea | 5 | Chris Parnham | N D Parnham | 55.5kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 12 | Planet Cash | 1 | Joey Azzopardi | Summer Dickson | 55kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Sir Dreamalot | 11 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | Joshua Krispyn | 57.5kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Lova Session | 9 | Lucy F Fiore | A G Durrant | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Classic Rogue | 6 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | Steele Casey | 54kg | $51.00 |
| 10th | 3 | Thehorseman | 7 | Austin Galati | A W Hughes | 58kg | $11.00 |
| 11th | 2 | Benji's | 8 | Madi Derrick | C R Green | 58.5kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 10 | Amjaad | 12 | Steven Parnham | Summer Dickson | 55kg |
TABtouch Regional Championship - Road To Ascot Hcp
The William Pike engagement is significant for this metropolitan assignment, and the gelding has a solid record at the distance (3-2-1 from 11 starts). Well-drawn in barrier 7 and should get an ideal run in midfield with the expected fast tempo.
Wineaclocksumwhere brings excellent recent form with consecutive wins and a strong record at the distance (4-3-1 from 11 starts). The wide barrier is a concern, but with the expected fast tempo, should be able to find a position. Natasha Faithfull knows the horse well and can maximize his chances.
Bolta brings strong recent form with consecutive wins and a solid record at the distance (3-1-1 from 8 starts). Has experience at Ascot with a placing from two starts. The wide barrier and top weight are significant challenges, but his class and consistency give him strong claims. Austin Galati stays aboard and knows the horse well.
This improving 4yo has been racing consistently with consecutive placings and shows significant upside. Well-drawn in barrier 6 and carrying just 55.5kg, he should get an ideal run in midfield.
- 1st1BoltaAustin Galati$5.50
- 2nd6EevalinaLucy F Fiore$26.00
- 3rd9Leonardo Da GreyLaqdar Ramoly$6.00
- 4th2WineaclocksumwhereNatasha Faithfull$3.40
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Bolta | 12 | Austin Galati | A P Scally | 61kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 6 | Eevalina | 5 | Lucy F Fiore | P J Fernie | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Leonardo Da Grey | 6 | Laqdar Ramoly | R K Cowl | 55.5kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Wineaclocksumwhere | 14 | Natasha Faithfull | Samantha Faithfull | 60.5kg | $3.40 |
| 5th | 14 | The Mighty Butch | 10 | Jason Whiting | Samantha Shirley | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Dreamers Never Die | 7 | William Pike | P J Fernie | 58.5kg | $2.45 |
| 7th | 12 | Crystalist | 9 | Madi Derrick | Roy Rogers | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Vonsnip | 13 | Kyra Yuill | Samantha Faithfull | 56.5kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Spirit Man | 1 | Brandon Louis | Ms J Martin | 56.5kg | $61.00 |
| 10th | 10 | The Lions' Gate | 11 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | N L Newton | 55.5kg | $41.00 |
| 11th | 11 | Safe Hustle | 3 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Ms J Martin | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 12th | 4 | Head'em | 8 | Elisha Whittington | Roy Rogers | 59kg | $51.00 |
| 13th | 3 | Squillionare | 2 | Casey Hunter | Roy Rogers | 59.5kg | $201.00 |
| Scr | 13 | Rock Of Kaha | 4 | Jade Mc Naught | J D Jachmann | 54kg |
TABtouch - Sir Ernest Lee-Steere Classic
Has won both starts impressively on Good tracks and gets in with just 53kg from a favorable barrier 3. The Lucy Fiore/D M Luciani combination adds further confidence.
Second-up gelding coming off an excellent second in Listed company. Has a perfect second-up record and retains the services of William Pike. The D & B Pearce stable is in good form, and this gelding appears perfectly placed to be competitive despite the wide draw.
Filly with excellent credentials at Ascot (7: 2-1-1) who gets the services of Chris Parnham. The A G Durrant stable knows how to prepare horses for these races.
Has drawn perfectly in barrier 2 with a light weight and the experienced Shaun O'Donnell aboard.
- 1st8Hot And HighLucy F Fiore$1.95
- 2nd9NinetymilestraightShaun O'Donnell$31.00
- 3rd2Sherpa ExpressWilliam Pike$3.60
- 4th3LanfrancoSteven Parnham$20.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Hot And High | 3 | Lucy F Fiore | D M Luciani | 53kg | $1.95 |
| 2nd | 9 | Ninetymilestraight | 2 | Shaun O'Donnell | T M Andrews | 53kg | $31.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Sherpa Express | 9 | William Pike | D & B Pearce | 55kg | $3.60 |
| 4th | 3 | Lanfranco | 6 | Steven Parnham | Russell Stewart | 55kg | $20.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Riva Aquarama | 5 | Luke Campbell | D L Morton | 53kg | $17.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Mardusa | 8 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Simon Miller | 56.5kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Snitzalatte | 7 | Chris Parnham | A G Durrant | 54.5kg | $7.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Flying Frankie | 4 | Austin Galati | Holly Taylor | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Major Flirt | 10 | Elisha Whittington | Roy Rogers | 55kg | $201.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Pure Silver | 1 | Victoria Corver | Ryan Hill | 53kg | $101.00 |
Bisley Workwear (Rs1mw)
The Crimson Pirate brings exceptional consistency with 5 seconds from 6 starts and has been knocking on the door for a breakthrough win. The step up to 1800m looks suitable based on his racing pattern.
Summer's Legacy comes off an impressive win over this course and distance last start, showing she's in peak form. Has built an impressive record with 4 wins from 15 starts and has been particularly strong recently with 2 wins from her last 3 outings. The wide barrier is a concern, but with William Pike aboard and proven ability at the track and distance, she's a major player.
Magna's Choice brings a strong record of 2 wins from 7 starts and was a good 4th in this grade last start. The step up to 1800m is the query, but his racing style suggests he should handle it. Steven Parnham knows him well and should give him every chance despite the wide barrier.
Gets in well at the weights with 54.5kg and has been showing consistent improvement.
- 1st15Mississippi DawnClint Johnston-Porter$9.00
- 2nd14The Crimson PirateLucy F Fiore$2.15
- 3rd7Magna's ChoiceSteven Parnham$8.00
- 4th9StarwalkerShaun O'Donnell$21.00
Full result · 15 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 | Mississippi Dawn | 4 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Michael Grantham | 54kg | $9.00 |
| 2nd | 14 | The Crimson Pirate | 7 | Lucy F Fiore | D L Morton | 54.5kg | $2.15 |
| 3rd | 7 | Magna's Choice | 13 | Steven Parnham | T M Andrews | 57.5kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Starwalker | 1 | Shaun O'Donnell | Ms J Clements | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Grand Reserve | 8 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | D L Morton | 55.5kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Fame | 3 | Brad Parnham | D & B Pearce | 60kg | $20.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Summer's Legacy | 15 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 58.5kg | $6.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Audio Boy | 12 | Austin Galati | A G Durrant | 56.5kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Battle Commander | 14 | Craig Staples | P H Jordan | 58.5kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Ideally | 9 | Chris Parnham | Michael Grantham | 54.5kg | $10.00 |
| 11th | 2 | Here For Cheques | 6 | Patrick Carbery | B A Miller | 59kg | $31.00 |
| 12th | 11 | Bigdayonit | 5 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | A W Maley | 55.5kg | $91.00 |
| 13th | 5 | I'm Crafty | 16 | Jason Whiting | B S Seinor | 58.5kg | $91.00 |
| 14th | 16 | Opal Tango | 11 | Luke Campbell | Greg Cave | 54kg | $201.00 |
| 15th | 8 | Point Rocks | 10 | Jason Brown | T M Wolfe | 57.5kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 12 | Extreme Love | 17 | Brayden Gaerth | Mitchell Pateman | 54.5kg | |
| Scr | 17 | Knockoneback | 2 | A W Maley | 54kg |
Swan Draught (Bm78+)
Kay Tee Why brings the strongest overall profile with a 44% win rate and excellent Ascot record (3-1-1 from 6 starts). While coming back from higher grade, his recent form has been solid with a 5th last start in BM78+ company. The William Pike factor is significant, and his versatile racing style should suit the predicted fast tempo. Barrier 12 is the main concern, but his class edge compensates.
Drakaina comes off an impressive Listed race win last start and boasts an excellent second-up record (2-0-0 from 3 starts). The wide barrier (14) is a concern, but she's shown versatility in her racing pattern. With a 42% win rate and proven class, she's a genuine winning chance.
September Born brings a strong overall record (2-2-0 from 6 starts) and drops significantly in class from Group 3 company. His consistency is impressive with a 67% place strike rate, and he performs well at Ascot (1-2-0 from 5 starts). Represents solid each-way value.
The class rise is the main query, but her consistency warrants respect.
- 1st10CessationLuke Campbell$8.00
- 2nd12September BornBrad Parnham$4.00
- 3rd11Silver EyeLucy F Fiore$26.00
- 4th8Sky DukeSteven Parnham$21.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Cessation | 7 | Luke Campbell | Tiarnna Noske | 55kg | $8.00 |
| 2nd | 12 | September Born | 11 | Brad Parnham | N D Parnham | 54.5kg | $4.00 |
| 3rd | 11 | Silver Eye | 8 | Lucy F Fiore | A G Durrant | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Sky Duke | 3 | Steven Parnham | N D Parnham | 55.5kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Keep Reading | 6 | Daniel Stackhouse | Daniel O'Connor | 56.5kg | $16.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Kay Tee Why | 12 | William Pike | A G Durrant | 56kg | $4.80 |
| 7th | 14 | Celestial Storm | 13 | Chris Parnham | Luke Fernie | 54kg | $17.00 |
| 8th | 1 | River Rubicon | 4 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | S J Wolfe | 60kg | $71.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Supersession | 5 | Natasha Faithfull | A G Durrant | 55.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Castle Road | 2 | Lisa Staples | P H Jordan | 54kg | $10.00 |
| 11th | 5 | Drakaina | 14 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Michael Grantham | 56kg | $5.50 |
| 12th | 4 | Wubin Gold | 1 | Troy Turner | C H Webster | 56.5kg | $11.00 |
| 13th | 7 | Crippalenko | 15 | Patrick Carbery | Greg Beauglehole | 55.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Cut The Talk | 10 | Alex Hearn | T W Crosby | 57kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Sonoftheboss | 9 | Jason Brown | J P Taylor | 54kg |
Ascend Trophies - Jungle Dawn Classic
Progressive 4YO mare with exceptional form credentials (5-1-1 from 9 starts). Has the tactical speed to position well from barrier 6 despite the fast tempo, and gets the services of WA's premier jockey William Pike. Appears perfectly placed to handle the step up to 1400m.
Classy 6YO mare with an exceptional record (11-3-2 from 22 starts). Has been racing consistently in Group 3 company with recent placings of 4th, 5th and 6th. Boasts a strong record at this track (7-1-1 from 14 starts) and has performed well at the track/distance. Will need to overcome top weight and a potentially challenging tempo, but class and consistency make her a major player.
Talented 5YO mare with strong credentials (5-3-1 from 14 starts). Has been racing well in Group 3 company with recent 4th and 5th placings. Will likely push forward to be on-pace, though the fast tempo is a concern. Gets the services of Clint Johnston-Porter and represents strong each-way claims.
Underrated 5YO mare with an excellent record (6-5-0 from 15 starts). Untested at 1400m but her racing pattern suggests the distance will suit.
- 1st6ToropaBrad Parnham$17.00
- 2nd17AmjaadAustin Galati$151.00
- 3rd2LuvnwarClint Johnston-Porter$3.70
- 4th1BonjoyChris Parnham$3.80
Full result · 16 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Toropa | 15 | Brad Parnham | S J Miller | 55kg | $17.00 |
| 2nd | 17 | Amjaad | 10 | Austin Galati | Summer Dickson | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Luvnwar | 16 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Michael Grantham | 56.5kg | $3.70 |
| 4th | 1 | Bonjoy | 8 | Chris Parnham | J F Miller | 58.5kg | $3.80 |
| 5th | 7 | Earthstorm | 11 | Steven Parnham | Russell Stewart | 55kg | $17.00 |
| 6th | 15 | Yorga Pride | 6 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 55kg | $3.00 |
| 7th | 3 | Madame Magic | 1 | Natasha Faithfull | D & B Pearce | 56.5kg | $61.00 |
| 8th | 13 | Objectify | 12 | Daniel Stackhouse | D L Morton | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Chollima | 5 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | D T McAuliffe | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 5 | Zephyra | 17 | Chloe Azzopardi | Simon Miller | 55kg | $51.00 |
| 11th | 12 | Soldanelle | 2 | Jason Whiting | S V Vahala | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 12th | 8 | Secret Attraction | 13 | Lucy F Fiore | P J Fernie | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 13th | 14 | Be Bardot | 9 | Shaun O'Donnell | G & A Williams | 55kg | $51.00 |
| 14th | 11 | Cherry Can Run | 3 | Troy Turner | G C Ballantyne | 55kg | $201.00 |
| 15th | 16 | Chino La Diva | 7 | Holly Watson | Daniel O'Connor | 55kg | $101.00 |
| 16th | 10 | Dun With The Blues | 4 | Joey Azzopardi | D & B Pearce | 55kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Angel Undercover | 14 | Jade Mc Naught | S & J Casey | 55kg |
MCA Polytrack - Winterbottom Stakes
Jokers Grin brings exceptional credentials with a remarkable 75% win rate and perfect record at Ascot. His back-to-back wins in Group 3 company demonstrate he's in peak form, and his tactical versatility allows him to adapt to any tempo scenario. While this represents a class rise to Group 1 level, his dominant record at this track and distance (1-1-0 from 2 starts) suggests he's ready for the challenge.
Overpass brings elite credentials as a proven Group 1 performer with an outstanding record at Ascot (4 wins from 5 starts). Second-up today from a spell with a consistent record in this pattern, he's perfectly drawn to utilize his tactical speed and should be right in the finish.
Rey Magnerio brings strong eastern states form, including a recent Group 2 win at Caulfield. While this is his first start at Ascot, his adaptable racing style should allow him to overcome the wide draw, and his strong record on Good tracks (8 wins from 20 starts) is another positive.
His excellent second-up record (1-3-1 from 6 starts) suggests he'll improve from his last run, and his versatility across different track conditions adds to his appeal.
- 1st6LibertadJamie Mott$21.00
- 2nd1OverpassJoshua Parr$2.10
- 3rd4Rey MagnerioWilliam Pike$7.50
- 4th5Rope Them InShaun Mc Gruddy$26.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Libertad | 2 | Jamie Mott | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Overpass | 3 | Joshua Parr | Bjorn Baker | 58.5kg | $2.10 |
| 3rd | 4 | Rey Magnerio | 8 | William Pike | R D Griffiths | 58.5kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 5 | Rope Them In | 10 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | S J Wolfe | 58.5kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Jokers Grin | 6 | Patrick Carbery | B A Miller | 58.5kg | $3.50 |
| 6th | 3 | Oscar's Fortune | 5 | Chris Parnham | D M Luciani | 58.5kg | $18.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Luana Miss | 11 | Shaun O'Donnell | T M Andrews | 51.5kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Benedetta | 9 | Daniel Stackhouse | C Maher | 56.5kg | $17.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Repossession | 4 | Brad Parnham | C & M Gangemi | 58.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Man Crush | 7 | Luke Fernie | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Spacewalk | 1 | G & A Williams | 58.5kg |
Mrs Mac''s (Rs1mw)
With a perfect record this preparation, proven distance ability (2 wins from 4 starts), and an advantageous barrier 2 draw, he's well-positioned to continue his winning streak despite the class rise. The Meryl Hayley-trained gelding has shown tactical versatility and carries a manageable 56.5kg.
Lady Boss brings strong eastern states form to this race with a consistent record of 3 wins and 9 placings from 18 starts. Her recent performances include multiple placings in stronger company, and she's drawn perfectly in barrier 6 with champion jockey William Pike aboard. The D & B Pearce-trained mare should get an ideal run from her draw.
Hez Got The Safe resumes from a spell with a strong fresh record of 3 placings from 4 first-up attempts. While he's yet to win first-up, his consistency (1 win, 3 placings from 8 starts) and proven ability at the distance (1-1-1 from 3 starts) make him a genuine contender. The G C Ballantyne-trained gelding should get an ideal run from his draw.
With a solid record at Ascot (2 wins from 7 starts) and at this distance (1 win, 1 second, 1 third from 9 starts), she's well-placed to repeat. The Luke Fernie-trained mare carries just 55.5kg and has the services of top jockey Chris Parnham.
- 1st6Thermosphere LadKeshaw Dhurun$14.00
- 2nd2Canny RockBrandon Louis$61.00
- 3rd12Rolling RulerTroy Turner$15.00
- 4th3Snippy WhichZephen Johnston-Porter$31.00
Full result · 15 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Thermosphere Lad | 17 | Keshaw Dhurun | Angela Johnston | 58.5kg | $14.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Canny Rock | 12 | Brandon Louis | B M Kay | 59.5kg | $61.00 |
| 3rd | 12 | Rolling Ruler | 15 | Troy Turner | B V Watkins | 57.5kg | $15.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Snippy Which | 8 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | A G Durrant | 56.5kg | $31.00 |
| 5th | 14 | Hammarmill | 18 | Austin Galati | Meryl Hayley | 56kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Shooting Spirit | 13 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Simon Miller | 58.5kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Let's Talk | 1 | Chanel Cooper | J P Taylor | 56kg | $9.50 |
| 8th | 16 | Helluva Goddess | 10 | Patrick Carbery | P B Hunter | 55.5kg | $51.00 |
| 9th | 1 | Six Shooter | 11 | Brad Parnham | M L Lane | 61kg | $12.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Maalis Song | 2 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 56.5kg | $6.50 |
| 11th | 10 | Wicked Venom | 7 | Holly Watson | Rhys Radford | 58kg | $41.00 |
| 12th | 11 | Golden Kathleen | 14 | Joey Azzopardi | Ms D Riordan | 57.5kg | $41.00 |
| 13th | 17 | Hez Got The Safe | 5 | Jason Whiting | G C Ballantyne | 56.5kg | $7.50 |
| 14th | 4 | Doctor Jay | 19 | Steven Parnham | S V Vahala | 59kg | $41.00 |
| 15th | 8 | Lady Boss | 6 | William Pike | D & B Pearce | 58kg | $3.50 |
| Scr | 7 | Bin Shalaa | 16 | Anthony Barton | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Define Beautiful | 9 | Chris Parnham | Luke Fernie | 55.5kg | |
| Scr | 18 | Subsix | 3 | Dylan Bairstow | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 19 | Salty Miss | 20 | Tiarnna Noske | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 20 | Pat's Last Bang | 4 | A W Maley | 54kg |
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