The Maher stable has her primed second-up, and from barrier 6 she can settle handy on this tight-turning track. Her form reads better than most despite maiden status.
Queensland · Saturday 17 January 2026
Gold Coast tips and results
Our top pick won 1 of 10 races at Gold Coast. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Magic Millions Mdn Plate
Buckeye represents the powerful O'Shea/Charlton stable and has shown ability in stronger Sydney maidens. His first-up record is excellent (2 placings from 3 starts) and barrier 3 allows him to control the race on this speed-favouring track. The class drop is significant.
Quickzou showed promise in two starts for the Gollan stable, including a fast-finishing fourth at Eagle Farm. The addition of tongue control gear and gelding operation suggest connections are addressing racing manners. From barrier 10, he maps perfectly for this tight track.
- 1st6MelaniteEthan Brown$5.50
- 2nd4Splash Of SteelTyler Schiller$51.00
- 3rd5ZoufameJason Collett$11.00
- 4th11Cool MoonKyle Wilson-Taylor$16.00
Full result · 14 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Melanite | 11 | Ethan Brown | John Thompson | 57kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 4 | Splash Of Steel | 18 | Tyler Schiller | R P Northam | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Zoufame | 13 | Jason Collett | Bjorn Baker | 57kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 11 | Cool Moon | 1 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | A J Edmonds | 55kg | $16.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Quickzou | 10 | Ryan Maloney | T J Gollan | 57kg | $13.00 |
| 6th | 14 | Alabama Charm | 5 | G D Hickman | 55kg | $101.00 | |
| 7th | 2 | Buckeye | 3 | Zac Lloyd | John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | 57kg | $3.70 |
| 8th | 9 | Misty Veil | 6 | Jamie Melham | C Maher | 55kg | $4.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Scrumptious | 9 | Tim Clark | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 55kg | $8.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Bottles Of Shells | 12 | Rachel King | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 11th | 15 | Ciphertext | 2 | Cejay Graham | Ms H Page | 56.5kg | $51.00 |
| 12th | 8 | Royal Air Force | 15 | James Mc Donald | C J Waller | 57kg | $16.00 |
| 13th | 12 | Mashean | 8 | Ben E Thompson | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 55kg | $71.00 |
| 14th | 1 | Mishani Hercules | 17 | Leslie Tilley | Donna Stanbridge | 58.5kg | $201.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Toro Chase | 16 | J W Mason | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Linwar | 7 | Mark Du Plessis | Nicholas Beck | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 17 | Snitzstream | 14 | S W Kendrick | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 18 | Nite Chill | 4 | Marcus Wilson | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 19 | Avon Calling | 16 | Brad Widdup | 55kg |
Gold Coast Turf Club Magic Millions Country Cup
Astra Star ticks the critical boxes for Gold Coast success - inside barrier, soft track form, and fitness edge second-up. The Cormack partnership has yielded 2 wins from 6 rides, and the horse's 24% win rate shows consistency. While untested at Group level, the combination of barrier draw, track conditions, and proven soft track ability makes this the most likely winner.
Revolt's phenomenal 70% win rate demands respect despite the wide draw. The engagement of Damian Lane signals serious intent from connections. While the barrier is problematic at Gold Coast and the class rise significant, the horse's exceptional record and proven first-up ability make it impossible to ignore.
Oberoi Princess brings winning form and the addition of a tongue tie could spark further improvement. The Munce stable rarely misses at big meetings. However, the wide barrier is a major concern at Gold Coast where inside runners dominate.
Angela Jones' recent form adds appeal for a small place investment.
- 1st3Sir CarterZac Lloyd$8.00
- 2nd17Astra StarSean Cormack$7.00
- 3rd10Oberoi PrincessMartin Harley$7.50
- 4th12Arctic LegendAndrew Mallyon$13.00
Full result · 16 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Sir Carter | 4 | Zac Lloyd | P & W Hulbert | 58kg | $8.00 |
| 2nd | 17 | Astra Star | 3 | Sean Cormack | Kris Hansen | 54.5kg | $7.00 |
| 3rd | 10 | Oberoi Princess | 16 | Martin Harley | Chris & Corey Munce | 56kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 12 | Arctic Legend | 1 | Andrew Mallyon | M J Dunn | 55.5kg | $13.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Mean Approach | 12 | Leslie Tilley | Pat W Webster | 58kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Party Spirit | 6 | Daniel Moor | R L Heathcote | 56kg | $13.00 |
| 7th | 14 | The Deputy | 9 | Rachel King | Dale Groves | 55kg | $18.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Revolt | 15 | Damian Lane | D J Hansen | 57kg | $8.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Deciduous | 11 | Ben E Thompson | J M Judge | 56.5kg | $201.00 |
| 10th | 5 | Letmeletgo | 10 | James Mc Donald | Alisha Taylor | 58kg | $9.50 |
| 11th | 7 | Media Empire | 2 | Raul Silvera Olivera | Jason Morgan | 57kg | $101.00 |
| 12th | 2 | Earl Of Bantry | 18 | Jamie Melham | C Maher | 58kg | $8.50 |
| 13th | 15 | Master Of Disguise | 17 | Pierre Boudvillain | Danielle Seib | 54kg | $14.00 |
| 14th | 1 | King Gutho | 14 | Tommy Berry | J M Cleary | 59kg | $41.00 |
| 15th | 13 | Stratified | 8 | Tim Clark | M D Griffith | 55.5kg | $41.00 |
| 16th | 11 | Jemeldi | 19 | Angela Jones | P J Minter | 56kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 16 | Hellcibell | 20 | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 18 | I Am Voodoo | 5 | R H Dart | 54.5kg | ||
| Scr | 19 | Slush Fund | 13 | Cejay Graham | C Lundholm | 54kg | |
| Scr | 20 | Bundella | 7 | Angela Jones | T J Gollan | 53kg | |
| Scr | 21 | Corrupted | 20 | Renita Beaton | 54kg |
The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions The Debut 2yo Plate
Toorak Jewel emerges as the top selection based on critical Gold Coast factors. Despite lacking exposed form, the booking of James McDonald for a Magic Millions feature signals serious intent. Barrier 2 is golden at this tight-turning track where inside runners dominate sprints. The 55kg weight and P L Shailer's local knowledge provide additional edges.
The Waterhouse/Bott stable's Magic Millions record commands respect, and first-time ear muffs suggest untapped potential. However, the wide draw severely compromises her chances in a likely fast-tempo sprint.
Tony Gollan's local expertise and Tommy Berry booking are positives. First-time ear muffs suggest the stable expects improvement.
Angela Jones' exceptional recent form (5 wins from 20) and 20% strike rate with Billy Healey demand respect. Barrier 5 is advantageous, and first-time ear muffs suggest improvement.
- 1st7Toorak JewelJames Mc Donald$3.00
- 2nd6Lady MoscatoRachel King$6.00
- 3rd5Dolly BoomTommy Berry$8.00
- 4th12CascadingAngela Jones$26.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Toorak Jewel | 2 | James Mc Donald | P L Shailer | 55kg | $3.00 |
| 2nd | 6 | Lady Moscato | 11 | Rachel King | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 55kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Dolly Boom | 7 | Tommy Berry | T J Gollan | 55kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 12 | Cascading | 5 | Angela Jones | Billy Healey | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Cherry Bomshell | 4 | Zac Lloyd | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 55kg | $13.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Tengun Tommy | 9 | Ben E Thompson | Chris Anderson | 57kg | $11.00 |
| 7th | 1 | It's Allabout Me | 12 | Cejay Graham | K M Schweida | 57kg | $101.00 |
| 8th | 11 | She's Hotstuff | 8 | Mark Du Plessis | S A Dwyer | 55kg | $201.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Warrego River | 1 | Craig Williams | T J Gollan | 55kg | $9.50 |
| 10th | 4 | Wendell | 6 | Adam Hyeronimus | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 57kg | $6.00 |
| 11th | 2 | Profit In Paradise | 3 | Michael Rodd | P L Shailer | 57kg | $11.00 |
| Scr | 10 | Sweet Rebellion | 10 | Anthony Allen | D J Bougoure | 55kg |
Queensland Magic Millions Subzero
Her 4 wins from 9 soft track starts is ideal for expected conditions. While carrying top weight, she has proven Group/Listed form and the inside barrier suits Gold Coast's speed-favouring layout perfectly.
Progressive mare coming off a last start win over 2100m. Her soft track record is excellent and she gets significant weight relief carrying just 52.5kg. The inside barrier is gold at this tight track, though the class rise is a concern.
Quality galloper with Group 2 credentials resuming after winning at Caulfield. The wide barrier and first-up query are concerns at this tight track.
The 3.5kg weight turnaround makes him a genuine winning chance despite ordinary soft track stats.
- 1st6SnitzanovaZac Lloyd$10.00
- 2nd5You WahngTommy Berry$6.00
- 3rd1Miss JoeleneCejay Graham$7.50
- 4th2Major BeelTim Clark$8.50
Full result · 15 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Snitzanova | 13 | Zac Lloyd | C Maher | 54kg | $10.00 |
| 2nd | 5 | You Wahng | 9 | Tommy Berry | K A Lees | 56kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Miss Joelene | 11 | Cejay Graham | K M Schweida | 60kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 2 | Major Beel | 1 | Tim Clark | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 59.5kg | $8.50 |
| 5th | 7 | Wymark | 7 | Craig Williams | Gavin Bedggood | 54kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Sly Boots | 14 | Rachel King | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 52kg | $4.40 |
| 7th | 10 | Sun Worshipper | 2 | Emily Lang | M A Kropp | 52.5kg | $19.00 |
| 8th | 15 | Social Outcast | 5 | Daniel Moor | M J Dunn | 52kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Wowit's Willywonka | 12 | Jake Bayliss | K R Kemp | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 10th | 3 | Encoder | 10 | Damian Lane | Michael Freedman | 56.5kg | $6.50 |
| 11th | 12 | Wapiti | 15 | Mark Du Plessis | G R Duncan | 52kg | $201.00 |
| 12th | 14 | Brosnan | 6 | Angela Jones | G Ryan & S Alexiou | 52kg | $31.00 |
| 13th | 13 | Tambeloa | 4 | Ben E Thompson | Ms K Buchanan | 52kg | $61.00 |
| 14th | 4 | Manzoice | 3 | James Mc Donald | C J Waller | 56.5kg | $21.00 |
| 8 | Private Legacy | 8 | Jason Collett | G D Hickman | 54kg |
TAB Magic Millions (F&M)
Dance To The Boom profiles as the most likely winner based on pure form. The Group 3 Flemington win proves she belongs at this level, while her soft track record (2 wins from 4) suits today's conditions perfectly.
Lonhro's Queen arrives in peak form after winning the Listed race at Eagle Farm.
The booking of Tommy Berry for this Magic Millions feature is significant despite his recent quiet patch. Her soft track win and the Maher stable's ability to target big races make her a genuine contender. The inside-mid barrier draw is perfect for Gold Coast's speed-favouring layout.
While this is a significant class rise from her Canterbury win, her first-up record suggests she comes to hand quickly. Her soft track record is flawless with 3 wins from 3 starts.
- 1st9Poster GirlMartin Harley$7.50
- 2nd4Jenni The FoxCraig Williams$4.80
- 3rd5CountyourblessingsZac Lloyd$21.00
- 4th10Yes LuluTommy Berry$8.00
Full result · 18 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Poster Girl | 13 | Martin Harley | Chris & Corey Munce | 55.5kg | $7.50 |
| 2nd | 4 | Jenni The Fox | 2 | Craig Williams | Lucy Yeomans | 56.5kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 5 | Countyourblessings | 3 | Zac Lloyd | John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | 55.5kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 10 | Yes Lulu | 8 | Tommy Berry | C Maher | 55.5kg | $8.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Dance To The Boom | 7 | Bjorn Baker | 57.5kg | $8.00 | |
| 6th | 14 | Just In Time | 10 | Tim Clark | J C Deamer | 55.5kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 16 | Scripted | 20 | Damian Lane | M J Dunn | 55.5kg | $7.50 |
| 8th | 18 | Hoot 'n' Holler | 1 | Ron Stewart | Troy Pascoe | 55.5kg | $301.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Russian Alliance | 5 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | K R Kemp | 55.5kg | $71.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Wooloowin | 15 | Tyler Schiller | Nathan Doyle | 55.5kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 7 | Sunset Dreaming | 19 | Ryan Maloney | T J Gollan | 55.5kg | $16.00 |
| 12th | 6 | It's A Knockout | 12 | James Mc Donald | C Maher | 55.5kg | $7.00 |
| 13th | 15 | Miss Kim Kar | 18 | Jason Collett | Bjorn Baker | 55.5kg | $71.00 |
| 14th | 2 | Zaszou | 16 | Jamie Melham | C Maher | 56.5kg | $13.00 |
| 15th | 3 | Lonhro's Queen | 17 | Rachel King | Chris & Corey Munce | 56.5kg | $15.00 |
| 16th | 12 | Lady Shotgun | 11 | Ben E Thompson | Angela Plumb | 55.5kg | $151.00 |
| 17th | 17 | Bright Blonde | 9 | Cejay Graham | Billy Healey | 55.5kg | $201.00 |
| 18th | 19 | Miss Cartel | 6 | Daniel Moor | Ms C Rode | 55.5kg | $301.00 |
| Scr | 13 | Miss Personality | 9 | Barry Lockwood & Emma-Jane Vincent | 55.5kg | ||
| Scr | 20 | La Soeur | 14 | L D Kelly | 55.5kg | ||
| Scr | 21 | Glass Of Rose | 4 | Anthony Allen | Jeff Dunn | 55.5kg |
Howden Magic Millions Snippets
Hidden Wealth profiles as the most likely winner based on superior form credentials. The wide draw is a concern at Gold Coast but his tactical speed and Berry's expertise should overcome this.
The Instructor is well-placed second-up with an excellent record at this stage of preparation. The inside draw at Gold Coast is a significant advantage and his soft track credentials are strong.
While yet to win at 1200m, his recent form suggests improvement and the soft track suits.
His soft track form is excellent and he's proven second-up.
- 1st11AxiusTim Clark$31.00
- 2nd4PaylineDamian Lane$4.60
- 3rd12ScampiCraig Williams$41.00
- 4th5Steady ReadyAngela Jones$71.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Axius | 2 | Tim Clark | C Maher | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Payline | 6 | Damian Lane | Chris & Corey Munce | 56kg | $4.60 |
| 3rd | 12 | Scampi | 7 | Craig Williams | C Maher | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Steady Ready | 13 | Angela Jones | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 56kg | $71.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Spywire | 3 | Ethan Brown | C Maher | 56kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Zealously | 11 | Jamie Melham | Peter Snowden | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 2 | The Instructor | 5 | Adam Hyeronimus | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 57.5kg | $2.90 |
| 8th | 9 | Pre Eminence | 4 | Zac Lloyd | Barry Lockwood & Emma-Jane Vincent | 56kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Far Too Easy | 1 | Jason Collett | D A McColm | 56kg | $14.00 |
| 10th | 1 | Hidden Wealth | 9 | Tommy Berry | T J Gollan | 58kg | $4.20 |
| 11th | 8 | Gin A Tonic | 10 | Ben Melham | S B Laming | 56kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 10 | Redford | 12 | Jake Bayliss | S W Kendrick | 56kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Heavenly Impact | 8 | Tyler Schiller | Marcus Wilson | 56kg |
TAB Magic Millions 2yo Classic (RL)
Perfect soft track record and Martin Harley maintains 100% strike rate aboard. Inside barrier typically challenging at Gold Coast but his early speed should overcome this.
Barrier 10 ideal for Gold Coast's speed-favouring layout. Ryan Maloney maintains perfect record aboard.
Rachel King maintains perfect record aboard, and barrier 5 suits Gold Coast's inside bias perfectly. Clear form standout despite stepping up in class.
Quality colt who ran second to Zip Lock in the BJ McLachlan Stakes. Proven soft track performer with a win at Flemington. Addition of blinkers could sharpen him up, and Ethan Brown rides in excellent form (30% recent strike rate).
- 1st5Unit FiveThomas Stockdale$8.00
- 2nd2Tornado ValleyEthan Brown$4.40
- 3rd9By ChoiceJamie Melham$11.00
- 4th16Double CoolDamian Lane$61.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Unit Five | 8 | Thomas Stockdale | C Maher | 57kg | $8.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Tornado Valley | 4 | Ethan Brown | C Maher | 57kg | $4.40 |
| 3rd | 9 | By Choice | 3 | Jamie Melham | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 55kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 16 | Double Cool | 1 | Damian Lane | Chris & Corey Munce | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Knightsbridge | 7 | James Mc Donald | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 57kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Zip Lock | 2 | Martin Harley | Chris & Corey Munce | 57kg | $3.30 |
| 7th | 7 | Shiki | 9 | Tim Clark | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 55kg | $6.50 |
| 8th | 12 | Magritte | 15 | Mark Du Plessis | Stephen Kirkwood | 55kg | $201.00 |
| 9th | 13 | Tigroni | 6 | Zac Lloyd | John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Mystical | 12 | Tommy Berry | Michael Freedman | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 11th | 14 | Leaves Of Lorien | 13 | Cody Collis | James Moore | 55kg | $201.00 |
| 12th | 3 | Itchintogo | 10 | Ryan Maloney | T J Gollan | 57kg | $12.00 |
| 13th | 15 | Inhabit | 14 | Michael Rodd | Michael Hickmott | 55kg | $201.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Warwoven | 5 | Rachel King | Bjorn Baker | 57kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Lumbini | 16 | Craig Williams | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 55kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Masvingo | 11 | Jason Collett | Bjorn Baker | 55kg | |
| Scr | 17 | Iransofar | 1 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | Desleigh Forster | 55kg | |
| Scr | 18 | Fine Sierra | 18 | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 55kg |
Gold Coast Magic Millions 3yo Guineas (RL)
The inside barrier 4 is crucial at Gold Coast's tight track, and her soft track record (1-1-0) suits expected conditions.
His 3 wins from 5 starts shows quality, but the wide draw severely compromises his chances on this speed-favouring circuit.
While still a maiden, his consistency and track experience make him a solid each-way prospect despite the wide draw.
Impressive last-start winner stepping up sharply in class but gets ideal barrier 7 for Gold Coast.
- 1st4Torque To Be SureBen Melham$13.00
- 2nd1NinjaTommy Berry$1.60
- 3rd6Spanish TreasureRyan Maloney$13.00
- 4th16Crash The PartyDaniel Moor$151.00
Full result · 17 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Torque To Be Sure | 15 | Ben Melham | M J Dunn | 56kg | $13.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Ninja | 17 | Tommy Berry | Michael Freedman | 57kg | $1.60 |
| 3rd | 6 | Spanish Treasure | 12 | Ryan Maloney | T J Gollan | 56kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 16 | Crash The Party | 16 | Daniel Moor | A J Edmonds | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Damien | 5 | Zac Lloyd | K A Lees | 56kg | $20.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Memo | 8 | James Mc Donald | Peter Snowden | 55kg | $17.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Icarian Dream | 4 | Jamie Melham | C Maher | 55kg | $9.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Cellarmaster | 11 | Damian Lane | John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | 56kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 14 | Hi Barbie | 13 | Craig Williams | T J Gollan | 54.5kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 9 | Jimmy's Brother | 7 | Angela Jones | David Vandyke | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 11th | 13 | Dragonne Rouge | 6 | Michael Rodd | S A Dwyer | 54.5kg | $51.00 |
| 12th | 5 | Saxobushi | 9 | Andrew Mallyon | K A Lees | 56kg | $61.00 |
| 13th | 15 | Adorable Thought | 1 | Robbie Dolan | Barry Lockwood & Emma-Jane Vincent | 54kg | $41.00 |
| 14th | 12 | Recuperato | 14 | Ben E Thompson | Peter Gelagotis | 55kg | $101.00 |
| 15th | 7 | Benevac | 3 | Tim Clark | C Maher | 56kg | $61.00 |
| 16th | 17 | Norty Forty | 2 | Rachel King | K R Kemp | 54kg | $201.00 |
| 17th | 2 | O' Ole | 10 | Jason Collett | Bjorn Baker | 56kg | $31.00 |
Magic Millions Cup
Last start Eagle Farm winner steps up sharply in class but brings elite credentials including a perfect 1400m record and strong soft track form. The inside barrier is crucial at Gold Coast's tight-turning track, and third-up fitness suggests peak condition. While the class rise is significant, his 76% place strike rate and recent Open company win suggest he can be competitive.
Last start Gold Coast winner returns to the scene of his victory but faces a tricky wide draw. His recent Group 1 campaigns provide class edge, and he's a proven second-up performer.
Recent Flemington winner draws the golden barrier 1 at Gold Coast where inside positions dominate. His soft track record is excellent with 3 wins from 7 starts, and he's proven at 1400m. While the class rise is substantial, the barrier draw provides a significant tactical advantage at this tight-turning track.
- 1st8King Of RoseauTom Sherry$10.00
- 2nd19Boomtown BossAngela Jones$26.00
- 3rd14MoraviaTyler Schiller$26.00
- 4th11MagnatearDamian Lane$31.00
Full result · 18 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | King Of Roseau | 5 | Tom Sherry | Peter Snowden | 54.5kg | $10.00 |
| 2nd | 19 | Boomtown Boss | 11 | Angela Jones | T J Gollan | 53kg | $26.00 |
| 3rd | 14 | Moravia | 9 | Tyler Schiller | Michael Freedman | 53kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 11 | Magnatear | 19 | Damian Lane | Richard & Will Freedman | 54kg | $31.00 |
| 5th | 13 | Meridius | 2 | Jamie Melham | Lloyd Kennewell | 54kg | $17.00 |
| 6th | 7 | West Of Africa | 7 | Craig Williams | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 55kg | $14.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Depth Of Character | 21 | Jason Collett | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 56.5kg | $13.00 |
| 8th | 21 | Mickey's Medal | 12 | Ben E Thompson | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 53kg | $201.00 |
| 9th | 1 | Yellow Brick | 10 | Ethan Brown | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 60.5kg | $5.50 |
| 10th | 20 | Lavish Empire | 13 | Rachel King | Peter Snowden | 53kg | $101.00 |
| 11th | 2 | Bosustow | 18 | James Mc Donald | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 58.5kg | $10.00 |
| 12th | 18 | Getafix | 1 | Zac Lloyd | John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | 53kg | $8.00 |
| 13th | 15 | The Three Hundred | 6 | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 53kg | $18.00 | |
| 14th | 10 | Run Harry Run | 3 | Ben Melham | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 54kg | $21.00 |
| 15th | 4 | Need Some Luck | 8 | Tommy Berry | Peter Snowden | 58kg | $6.00 |
| 16th | 12 | Mayfair | 16 | Bjorn Baker | 54kg | $41.00 | |
| 17th | 9 | Cool Jakey | 22 | Rachel King | Joseph Pride | 54kg | $11.00 |
| 18th | 16 | Tuff Tu Mus | 20 | Tiffani Brooker | David Vandyke | 53kg | $81.00 |
| Scr | 3 | The Instructor | 6 | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Oughton | 14 | Robbie Dolan | Melissa Kelly | 55.5kg | |
| Scr | 17 | Boom Torque | 15 | Daniel Moor | M J Dunn | 53kg | |
| Scr | 22 | Flying Trapeze | 17 | Cejay Graham | G Portelli | 53kg | |
| Scr | 23 | Axius | 4 | C Maher | 53kg |
Magic Millions Plate (C6)
First up stats show readiness (50% place rate) and Zac Lloyd riding confidently. Wide draw concerning at Gold Coast but class and form superior.
Won last start impressively and shows remarkable 63% win rate from just 8 starts. Soft track specialist (3-from-4) suits conditions. Inside draw perfect for Gold Coast's tight track. Class rise concerning but raw ability suggests upside.
Jason Collett has excellent 33% strike rate aboard. Barrier 11 manageable and 40% win rate shows consistency. Last start failure concerning but class suggests bounce back potential.
Second up today where shows 67% win rate. Excellent soft track record (5-from-8) suits conditions. Won 3 of last 9 showing consistency.
- 1st12Hawker HallJason Collett$6.50
- 2nd14Roselyn's StarZac Lloyd$2.50
- 3rd3Taltarni FieldsDamian Lane$12.00
- 4th20Heavenly ImpactTyler Schiller$61.00
Full result · 15 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Hawker Hall | 11 | Jason Collett | K A Lees | 57kg | $6.50 |
| 2nd | 14 | Roselyn's Star | 9 | Zac Lloyd | John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | 55.5kg | $2.50 |
| 3rd | 3 | Taltarni Fields | 14 | Damian Lane | K M Schweida | 60kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 20 | Heavenly Impact | 5 | Tyler Schiller | Marcus Wilson | 55.5kg | $61.00 |
| 5th | 5 | John Rambo | 12 | Angela Jones | T J Gollan | 58.5kg | $5.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Miss Personality | 7 | Rachel King | Barry Lockwood & Emma-Jane Vincent | 56.5kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 16 | Zoubaby | 16 | Daniel Moor | T J Gollan | 53.5kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Ser Joh | 8 | Ben E Thompson | R L Heathcote | 58.5kg | $20.00 |
| 9th | 1 | Fleetwood | 13 | Ryan Maloney | T J Gollan | 60kg | $21.00 |
| 10th | 17 | Cash | 4 | Michael Hickmott | 55.5kg | $21.00 | |
| 11th | 15 | Sydney Bowler | 2 | Tommy Berry | John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | 55.5kg | $10.00 |
| 12th | 8 | Heroic Miss | 6 | Anthony Allen | Jeff Dunn | 58kg | $201.00 |
| 13th | 10 | Bine | 10 | Andrew Mallyon | Tom Dabernig | 58kg | $201.00 |
| 14th | 19 | Delexo | 1 | Cejay Graham | Ms K Buchanan | 60kg | $301.00 |
| 15th | 7 | Silentsar | 3 | Tim Clark | G Ryan & S Alexiou | 58.5kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Pre Eminence | 5 | Barry Lockwood & Emma-Jane Vincent | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 4 | Redford | 9 | S W Kendrick | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Amore Veloce | 15 | Robbie Dolan | R L Heathcote | 58kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Axius | 19 | C Maher | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 18 | Bright Blonde | 17 | Billy Healey | 53.5kg | ||
| Scr | 21 | Tiger Town | 17 | G D Hickman | 57kg |
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