Perfectly drawn in barrier 4 for Kilcoy's tight track, he'll get an ideal run. With 8 seconds and 7 thirds from 38 starts, he's due for a breakthrough win, especially with the lightweight of 52.5kg. The tight Kilcoy track should suit his on-pace style.
Queensland · Friday 19 December 2025
Kilcoy tips and results
Our top pick won 2 of 8 races at Kilcoy. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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While the wider barrier (11) is a concern on Kilcoy's tight track, his early speed should allow him to get across. The top weight of 59kg is the main negative, but his consistent form and track experience (placed at Kilcoy previously) make him a genuine threat.
Caramelfudgesundae brings consistent form with a 2nd two starts back and a 6th last start. The wide barrier (14) is a significant concern at Kilcoy's tight track, but if Leslie Tilley can find cover early, she has the finishing ability to be in the finish. Her improving profile as a 3YO filly gives her upside.
The significant class drop and lightweight (51.5kg) are major positives.
- 1st1AverredAdam Sewell$3.00
- 2nd6CaramelfudgesundaeLeslie Tilley$4.40
- 3rd5The Jean GinaRob Thorburn$26.00
- 4th9He Is The KissAmelia Heinrich$2.90
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Averred | 10 | Adam Sewell | G R Duncan | 59kg | $3.00 |
| 2nd | 6 | Caramelfudgesundae | 13 | Leslie Tilley | L F Birchley | 56.5kg | $4.40 |
| 3rd | 5 | The Jean Gina | 5 | Rob Thorburn | Ben Lang | 55.5kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 9 | He Is The Kiss | 4 | Amelia Heinrich | Allan Chau | 52.5kg | $2.90 |
| 5th | 11 | Hopetoun Park | 3 | Micheal Hellyer | Taryn Churchill | 54kg | $13.00 |
| 6th | 12 | Montevecchio | 11 | Shakira Bailey | Jason Hancock | 52kg | $71.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Buffalo Theory | 1 | Adin Thompson | L F Birchley | 58.5kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 3 | What Did You Say | 6 | Georgina Cartwright | James Moore | 57.5kg | $7.00 |
| 9th | 10 | She's Hellbent | 9 | Reece O'Connell | Kym Afford | 51.5kg | $51.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Shot Glass | 7 | Michael Schrapel | Joedy Whitaker | 56.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Samphire Green | 8 | R T Hay | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Still Unwanted | 13 | Darren P Bell | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Fergus En Marche | 12 | Nathan Thomas | Price Hill | 54kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Elemiss | 8 | G M Hay | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Our Esprit | 2 | D & G Lane | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Preachabull | 14 | D & G Lane | 54kg |
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Propaganda draws the perfect barrier 1 on this tight-turning, leader-biased Kilcoy track. With Anthony Allen aboard, this first-starter is likely to utilize early speed in a race where leaders have a 33% win rate. The 800m start at Kilcoy heavily favors inside barriers and early speed, making this an ideal setup for a debutant to control proceedings from the front.
With a consistent record at 800m (3: 0-1-1) and mapping to be on-pace from barrier 4, he's well-positioned to capitalize on Kilcoy's leader-biased track. The 29-day freshen-up and Dylan Turner aboard are additional positives.
Coming off a 7th place finish just 9 days ago, fitness is assured, and the significant class drop is a major positive. The light weight of 53kg will help, though the tendency to settle back is a concern on this leader-biased track.
- 1st5PropagandaAnthony Allen$1.75
- 2nd2Hello PuntersDylan Turner$2.40
- 3rd10ValadoreMichael Schrapel$31.00
- 4th8Sort Of In LoveOlivia Kendal$19.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Propaganda | 1 | Anthony Allen | Troy Pascoe | 58kg | $1.75 |
| 2nd | 2 | Hello Punters | 4 | Dylan Turner | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 58kg | $2.40 |
| 3rd | 10 | Valadore | 3 | Michael Schrapel | J J Hubbard | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Sort Of In Love | 5 | Olivia Kendal | Donna Stanbridge | 56kg | $19.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Going My Way | 2 | Jackson Murphy | L D Wanless | 56kg | $19.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Joyful Conquest | 7 | Adin Thompson | Paul Butterworth | 58kg | $20.00 |
| 7th | 12 | I'lltellyoui'min | 6 | Reece O'Connell | Wayne O'Connell | 53kg | $81.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Prince Phoenix | 9 | Shakira Bailey | Gregory Cornish | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Top Rose | 8 | Georgina Cartwright | Gregory Cornish | 56kg | $51.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Betterindanude | 9 | P J Wallace | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Loquito | 8 | Rachael Watts | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Kvas | 7 | Nathan Evans | 56kg |
Kilcoy Exchange Hotel Hcp (58)
The inside barrier (2) is a significant advantage at the tight Kilcoy circuit, and his consistent staying performances suggest he'll handle the 1900m journey well. The 53kg weight is another positive factor in a race where several rivals carry more.
His recent form is solid with a win three starts back and a respectable 4th last start at Gatton. The slight class drop works in his favor, though the wider barrier is a concern at this tight-turning track.
Change The Deel comes off a strong win at Gatton over 2000m and should appreciate the similar distance here. His on-pace running style is well-suited to Kilcoy's tight-turning track, though the wide barrier is a significant concern.
Pimpernel represents excellent value coming off a strong runner-up finish at Gatton.
- 1st13BattlespaceCody Collis$3.60
- 2nd9Hell Of A PrinceErin Molloy$17.00
- 3rd10PimpernelMicheal Hellyer$11.00
- 4th6Born To Be AliveAmelia Heinrich$5.50
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | Battlespace | 3 | Cody Collis | James Moore | 56.5kg | $3.60 |
| 2nd | 9 | Hell Of A Prince | 6 | Erin Molloy | Rob Davidson | 52kg | $17.00 |
| 3rd | 10 | Pimpernel | 1 | Micheal Hellyer | Taryn Churchill | 54kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Born To Be Alive | 2 | Amelia Heinrich | Allan Chau | 53kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 11 | Buddy's Tale | 4 | Shakira Bailey | Debra Corbett | 52kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Security Advisor | 11 | Bailie Baker | James Hepworth | 55.5kg | $7.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Change The Deel | 10 | Sean Cormack | P J Minter | 59.5kg | $8.50 |
| 8th | 8 | Katerini | 9 | Montanna Savva | Ms S Croxford | 54kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Green Meadows | 5 | Leslie Tilley | Jason Patton | 56.5kg | $7.00 |
| 10th | 1 | Brave Boy | 7 | Michael Murphy | Grant Allard | 59.5kg | $11.00 |
| 11th | 3 | Twilight Steps | 8 | Kayla Johnston | J L Johnston | 57.5kg | $12.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Funky Me | 6 | Darren P Bell | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Earlston | 1 | G M Hay | 54kg |
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Second-up today with natural improvement expected, she should get a good trailing position despite the wider draw. The fast tempo predicted should suit her finishing style, and she appears ready to break through.
Her running style suggests she'll get back but should be finishing strongly with the predicted fast tempo.
Kenny The Baker represents the powerful David Vandyke stable and should improve second-up after a solid first-up effort. The wide barrier is a significant concern at the tight Kilcoy track, but the quality stable and potential for improvement keep him in contention.
While the barrier is a concern at the tight Kilcoy track, his recent form and the class drop make him an attractive value proposition if he can overcome the draw.
- 1st2Je ReveAdam Sewell$8.50
- 2nd11Insain LadyMorgan Butler$2.90
- 3rd9She's Got ItJackson Murphy$7.50
- 4th14Razor's MagicBailie Baker$41.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Je Reve | 12 | Adam Sewell | Laura Anderson | 58.5kg | $8.50 |
| 2nd | 11 | Insain Lady | 13 | Morgan Butler | A & D Simpson | 55kg | $2.90 |
| 3rd | 9 | She's Got It | 4 | Jackson Murphy | L D Wanless | 56.5kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 14 | Razor's Magic | 5 | Bailie Baker | Jimmy Downes | 53.5kg | $41.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Bad Boy Boone | 3 | Michael Murphy | P J Minter | 58.5kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Dare To Love | 9 | Damien Boche | L Richardson | 56.5kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 17 | Astern Powers | 8 | Georgina Cartwright | Stephanie Sixtus | 55kg | $201.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Set For Life | 6 | Reece O'Connell | Kym Afford | 55.5kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Summer Ready | 10 | Colleen Krahnen | Darryl Knight | 54.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 18 | Battle Worthy | 2 | Rhiannon Payne | M J Lakey | 58.5kg | $61.00 |
| 11th | 15 | Valour's Girl | 7 | M A Kropp | 55kg | $151.00 | |
| 12th | 13 | Kenny The Baker | 14 | Leslie Tilley | David Vandyke | 58.5kg | $2.60 |
| Scr | 4 | Anatomical | 14 | S W Kendrick | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Dual Mastery | 16 | Emma Fouchard | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Okanui | 11 | Stephen Kirkwood | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Ainsley | 15 | Allan Chau | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Umaiza | 17 | David Vandyke | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Dashing Shanghai | 18 | L J Gough | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 19 | Oakfield Galaxy | 1 | B Robinson | 58.5kg |
Peter Boyce Oam Hcp (58)
Bee Exact brings valuable course experience with a previous win at this track and distance. His recent form has been consistent without winning, finishing 4th last start at Ipswich. The removal of the nasal strip is a minor concern, but the slight weight drop should help offset this change.
Grand Crusader returns from a spell with a solid first-up record (3 placings from 4 attempts). His previous placing at Kilcoy and strong record at this distance (1-3-2 from 13) are significant positives. While barrier 10 is a concern at this tight track, his early speed should allow him to overcome it. The blinkers coming off is interesting but may help him settle better in the run. His consistency makes him a genuine place chance.
Billy Boom brings the strongest recent form into this race with a close 2nd last start at Sunshine Coast. While barrier 9 isn't ideal at this tight track, his early speed should allow him to overcome it. The gear change to visors may sharpen him up further, and his soft track record (1-1-1 from 6) suggests he'll handle conditions well.
The inside barrier (2) is perfect for this tight track, and his record at this distance (1-1-1 from 7) suggests he'll be competitive.
- 1st5Cool PanelsGeorgina Cartwright$2.50
- 2nd7Bee ExactReece O'Connell$4.80
- 3rd9HerecomesantoriniOlivia Webb$7.50
- 4th4Lets Dance JandyColleen Krahnen$6.50
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Cool Panels | 4 | Georgina Cartwright | L J Gough | 59kg | $2.50 |
| 2nd | 7 | Bee Exact | 7 | Reece O'Connell | J J Hubbard | 55kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 9 | Herecomesantorini | 2 | Olivia Webb | Taylah Mackinnon | 58kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 4 | Lets Dance Jandy | 6 | Colleen Krahnen | M A Kropp | 57.5kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 1 | Giggy | 3 | Kayla Johnston | H R Richardson | 58kg | $4.60 |
| 6th | 12 | Pride Of Nashville | 5 | Chris Taylor | B C Gill | 55.5kg | $14.00 |
| 7th | 6 | The Immortals | 1 | Amelia Heinrich | Cecily Eaton | 55.5kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Barocco Bar | 9 | Emma Fouchard | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 3 | Grand Crusader | 9 | Jay Bellamy | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Billy Boom | 8 | Cody Collis | D J Hansen | 58kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Alpine Raider | 12 | M A Currie | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Defying | 1 | M A Currie | 56.5kg |
Ikon Electrical Hcp (58)
From barrier 2, she'll get an ideal run on this tight-turning track where inside barriers are crucial. Her last start 3rd at Sunshine Coast showed she's in good form, and Georgina Cartwright knows how to ride this track. The class rise is offset by her tactical speed and track suitability.
Hussy Empress draws the perfect barrier 1 on this tight-turning track and should be able to use her early speed to lead or sit prominently. Her consistent recent form (5-5-3-3) suggests she's racing well, and Adin Thompson is an experienced jockey who can make the most of the inside draw. The high weight (59.5kg) is a concern, but her tactical speed should offset this disadvantage.
Takara Star has previous experience at Kilcoy (2:0-0-1) and brings consistent recent form to this race. The barrier draw (9) is a significant concern on this tight track where inside barriers are crucial, but she gets weight relief (54.5kg) which helps. Reece O'Connell will need to work out a good position early, as settling too far back on this track makes winning very difficult.
While her win strike rate is low (4%), her place record is outstanding (56:2-15-6), suggesting she consistently runs well without winning.
- 1st7ZimbaraGeorgina Cartwright$3.70
- 2nd6MonazelMichael Murphy$10.00
- 3rd13Sonic ArrowLeslie Tilley$4.60
- 4th3Hussy EmpressAdin Thompson$4.40
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Zimbara | 2 | Georgina Cartwright | Darren P Bell | 59kg | $3.70 |
| 2nd | 6 | Monazel | 3 | Michael Murphy | Grant Allard | 59kg | $10.00 |
| 3rd | 13 | Sonic Arrow | 7 | Leslie Tilley | Phil Bobic | 55.5kg | $4.60 |
| 4th | 3 | Hussy Empress | 1 | Adin Thompson | Paul Butterworth | 59.5kg | $4.40 |
| 5th | 11 | Pretty Little Lass | 10 | Cody Collis | P P Jenkins | 56kg | $7.50 |
| 6th | 12 | Tidler's Wish | 5 | Damien Boche | Rob Goodwin | 55.5kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Takara Star | 9 | Reece O'Connell | P J Minter | 54.5kg | $5.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Bravaro | 6 | Scott Sheargold | K A Lees | 59kg | $16.00 |
| 9th | 14 | Anaisa | 4 | Bailie Baker | Ravyn Warzecha | 51.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Grey Impact | 8 | L J Gough | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 2 | East West Miss | 6 | M A Currie | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 4 | Miss Mercy | 11 | S W Kendrick | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Show Me The Stars | 3 | Brendan Jones | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Mishani Breeze | 11 | Olivia Kendal | Donna Stanbridge | 56kg |
Searles Garden Products (Bm58)
Bandit brings excellent course form with 2 wins and a place from 4 starts at Kilcoy, including a win at this track and distance. His recent 2nd placing here on November 19 in the same class shows he's in good form. Mapped to lead or be right on the pace, he's ideally suited to Kilcoy's tight circuit where front-runners excel. The 60kg is a concern, but his proven ability at this track and distance makes him a major threat.
Bokuden comes off a strong 2nd placing at Ipswich over 1666m, showing he's in good form. He's a previous winner at this track and distance, which is a significant advantage at the unique Kilcoy circuit.
Her second-up record shows she improves with a run under her belt, and she's perfectly drawn in barrier 4 for Kilcoy's tight circuit. The moderate-fast tempo should suit her racing pattern.
Drawn perfectly in barrier 2 for Kilcoy's tight circuit, she should get an economical run. Her recent win at Esk over 1750m shows she's in good form and can handle the distance.
- 1st2Man In The MirrorLeslie Tilley$2.60
- 2nd11Earlston$8.00
- 3rd8Baccarat RougeColleen Krahnen$5.50
- 4th3BanditNathan Thomas$6.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Man In The Mirror | 5 | Leslie Tilley | R T Hay | 61kg | $2.60 |
| 2nd | 11 | Earlston | 1 | G M Hay | 54kg | $8.00 | |
| 3rd | 8 | Baccarat Rouge | 8 | Colleen Krahnen | William Kropp | 55kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 3 | Bandit | 6 | Nathan Thomas | T B Thomas | 60kg | $6.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Bokuden | 9 | Shakira Bailey | Gregory Cornish | 57.5kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Mishani Empire | 2 | Olivia Kendal | Donna Stanbridge | 57kg | $4.20 |
| 7th | 10 | Slipstreaming | 3 | Michael Schrapel | Joedy Whitaker | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 8th | 12 | Mussel Lines | 7 | Brea Harrison | G N Blake | 51kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Capital Boss | 8 | Jay Bellamy | 61kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | The Immortals | 4 | Cecily Eaton | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | East West Miss | 4 | Cody Collis | M A Currie | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 7 | London Point | 6 | Josh Oliver | 57.5kg |
Ladbrokes Mega Multi Christmas Cup (C3)
Inca Trail brings the strongest form references to this race, dropping back from Open company to Class 3. While unproven at Kilcoy, his tactical versatility should allow him to position midfield and finish strongly. The 60kg is a concern, but his class edge compensates.
The inside barrier (3) is advantageous at Kilcoy's tight track. While her last run was poor, her second-up record suggests significant improvement, and she's proven on all track conditions.
Capital Boss profiles as a likely leader from barrier 4, which is a significant advantage at Kilcoy's tight track. His recent form is solid with a 3rd last start, and he boasts a strong place strike rate of 37%. The main concern is his preference for synthetic surfaces (all 12 career placings on synthetic), but his tactical speed should be valuable on this leader-favoring circuit.
While his win strike rate is poor (6%), his tactical speed and inside draw give him every chance to be in the finish. The 59kg is a concern, but the class drop compensates.
- 1st2Maurice's MedadLeslie Tilley$12.00
- 2nd11Inca TrailMorgan Butler$1.55
- 3rd3Capital BossHarrison Shaw$12.00
- 4th4HokkaidoShakira Bailey$13.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Maurice's Medad | 1 | Leslie Tilley | R T Hay | 59kg | $12.00 |
| 2nd | 11 | Inca Trail | 6 | Morgan Butler | A & D Simpson | 60kg | $1.55 |
| 3rd | 3 | Capital Boss | 4 | Harrison Shaw | Jay Bellamy | 58.5kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 4 | Hokkaido | 2 | Shakira Bailey | R T Hay | 55kg | $13.00 |
| 5th | 6 | London Point | 3 | Hannah Richardson | Josh Oliver | 55kg | $7.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Oakfield Storm | 9 | Georgina Cartwright | Taryn Churchill | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Optimus Maximus | 5 | Nathan Thomas | T B Thomas | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 8th | 13 | Prometio Mas | 7 | Olivia Kendal | Ruby Chatterton | 54kg | $7.50 |
| 9th | 9 | Woolmar | 8 | Damien Boche | T B Thomas | 54kg | $71.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Gold Prince | 10 | P M Busuttin | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | East West Miss | 14 | M A Currie | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Mishani Empire | 3 | Donna Stanbridge | 54.5kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | That's Interesting | 11 | L D Wanless | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 14 | Mussel Lines | 9 | G N Blake | 54kg |
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