Rockhampton tips and results

Our price $7.00 · SP $8.00 · Warwick Satherley

The addition of ear muffs pre-race may help her settle better, and her breeding (by Circus Maximus) suggests the step up to 1600m could be ideal. As a lightly-raced filly with just three starts, she has significant scope for improvement.

Our price $5.00 · SP $6.50 · Warwick Satherley

His recent form has been declining but the drop in weight and return to a favored track/distance setup could see significant improvement.

Our price $4.50 · SP $4.40 · Ryan Wiggins

Moochi Starlight is the definition of consistency with 6 seconds from 11 starts. His track record is exceptional (0-4-0 from 5 starts) and he's proven at this track and distance. Ryan Wiggins knows this horse well and from barrier 7 should get a good position in the fast-tempo race.

Our price $3.80 · SP $6.00

Coming off a strong 2nd place finish at Mackay just 9 days ago carrying 58.5kg, he drops significantly in class here. Should settle on pace from barrier 3 which suits the track, and his early speed will be valuable in a race with predicted fast tempo.

Our price $8.00 · SP $17.00 · Tahlia Fenlon

Whenharry Metelsie showed promise with a strong 3rd placing first-up at this track and distance on a soft track 21 days ago. The mare has shown an affinity for soft tracks with 1 placing from 2 starts and gets in with just 55.5kg. The wide barrier is offset by the long straight at Rockhampton.

Our price $26.00 · SP $41.00 · Adam Sewell

The gelding is dropping significantly in class after racing in open company earlier in his career. While yet to place from 5 starts, he's been racing consistently and should appreciate the fast tempo predicted for this race. Well drawn in barrier 4 with a light weight of 56kg.

Our price $4.20 · SP $8.00 · Raul Silvera Olivera

The filly has shown consistent form with 2 wins from 8 starts and performs well on soft tracks. Well-drawn in barrier 4 and should get a perfect midfield position to capitalize on the likely fast tempo.

Our price $8.00 · SP $16.00 · Chris Mc Iver

While the wide barrier is a concern, she should get back and be suited by the fast tempo.

Our price $12.00 · SP $17.00 · Ryan Wiggins

The mare has a strong record at this track and distance (4: 2-1-0) and performs well when fresh.

Our price $5.00 · SP $7.50 · Ron Stewart

Has a good draw and should get an ideal run in transit. While his win strike rate is modest, his recent form suggests he's ready to break through in this grade, and the step up to the mile should suit based on his racing pattern.

Our price $6.00 · SP $6.50 · Tahlia Fenlon

Seasoned campaigner with an excellent record at this track and distance. Coming off a solid third placing over 1835m and drops back to a more suitable trip where he's been most effective. The class drop is significant and should offset the top weight. The wide barrier is a concern but his experience should allow him to overcome it.

Our price $4.00 · SP $6.00 · Karl Zechner

Progressive 3yo coming off a strong win at this distance last start. Has a strong record at the mile with 2 wins from 7 attempts and gets in well at the weights with 56kg. The barrier draw is favorable, and as a younger horse, he has more scope for improvement than many of his rivals.

Our price $3.80 · SP $6.00 · Chris Mc Iver

Red Beauty brings compelling credentials with three wins from her last five starts including a strong victory at this track 21 days ago. With an excellent Rockhampton record (3-1-1 from 6 starts) and proven soft track ability (4-0-1 from 7 starts), she's well-positioned to handle today's conditions despite the class rise.

Our price $2.60 · SP $3.10 · Maddie Mankelow

She's dropping in class from a BM62 to this BM55, and has shown consistent form with a win in BM55 company three starts back. The mare is well drawn in barrier 2 which suits her forward racing pattern, and the expected fast tempo should allow her to settle just off the pace and finish strongly.

Our price $6.00 · SP $10.00 · Tahlia Fenlon

His track and distance record is particularly impressive with 1 win and 1 placing from 3 attempts. While first-up from a spell with a modest fresh record, he's dropping slightly in class and has shown he can perform well at this track. The wide barrier is a concern but he should get a nice trail with the expected fast tempo.

Our price $7.50 · SP $7.00 · Natalea Summers

She's been racing consistently with 3 placings from her last 5 starts and is well weighted with 56.5kg. The inside barrier can be tricky but with blinkers back on, she should be able to hold a position. Her track record and recent form suggest she's ready to run well in this slightly easier class.

Our price $7.00 · SP $11.00 · Tom Orr

His track record is solid with 1 win, 1 placing and 3 thirds from 11 starts, and he's coming off a 9-day backup suggesting fitness.

Our price $2.80 · SP $4.60 · Ashley Butler

Presszora brings exceptional credentials with 5 wins from 6 starts including 2 from 3 at this distance. Her last start win at this track over 1400m was impressive, and she's proven on soft tracks with 3 wins from 4 attempts.

Our price $4.00 · SP $4.00 · Cody Collis

Royal Gladiator brings winning form after scoring impressively at Sunshine Coast last start. His record at Rockhampton is solid with a win and a second from four attempts, and he's shown versatility in running style. The fast tempo should suit his racing pattern, and while rising in class, he appears to be hitting peak form at the right time.

Our price $6.50 · SP $6.50 · Raul Silvera Olivera

His record at Rockhampton is impressive with a win and two seconds from four starts. While facing a significant class rise, his recent form suggests he's ready for the challenge. The fast tempo should suit his running style, allowing him to finish strongly.