Second up stats solid, barrier 4 ideal for inside bias, light weight advantage in maiden. Fast tempo suits midfield finish.
Tasmania · Friday 13 March 2026
Launceston tips and results
Our top pick won 3 of 9 races at Launceston. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Ladbrokes Big Bets Mdn Plate
Ideal barrier 3, light 55kg suits Good 4 (1:0-1-0). Proxy eval strong: trainer/jockey combo 10% SR, young gelding by Alpine Eagle. Fast tempo ok from midfield.
Windara Wolf building second up after sharp 2nd here 1220m (9 days back, barrier 3 to 5). Launceston record (1:0-1-0 T/D). Fast tempo manageable midfield.
9 prior Launceston runs (3 places), recent placings building. Good 4 record (8:0-0-3). Fast tempo suits handy settling.
- 1st3Windara WolfMehmet Ulucinar$7.00
- 2nd1I'm A MachineDavid Pires$18.00
- 3rd5Arianna's GoldJabez Johnstone$2.20
- 4th4UnfilteredLauren Burke$2.80
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Windara Wolf | 5 | Mehmet Ulucinar | S Gandy | 58.5kg | $7.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | I'm A Machine | 6 | David Pires | Drew Tyson | 58.5kg | $18.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Arianna's Gold | 4 | Jabez Johnstone | Sigrid Carr | 54.5kg | $2.20 |
| 4th | 4 | Unfiltered | 3 | Lauren Burke | J K Blacker | 55kg | $2.80 |
| 5th | 6 | Tigers On Top | 1 | Jett Stanley | Barry Baker | 56.5kg | $17.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Monclere | 2 | Codi Jordan | S Gandy | 58.5kg | $7.50 |
Good Friday Easter Egg Giveaways Mdn Plate
Barrier 2 enhances map in leader-favouring Launceston mile. Consistent placings on good tracks outweigh maiden status in low-reliability field.
Recent 2nd here over 1420m confirms fitness and track affinity, proven stamina at distance suits fast tempo. Lightweight and strong jockey booking elevate chances in maiden volatility. Solid place claims.
Lacks distance proof but class-consistent and fitness sharp in 9 days prep. Reliable for lower order.
- 1st8Veins Within RockJett Stanley$1.90
- 2nd5Just BobbyKelvin Sanderson$91.00
- 3rd9JoejoeDavid Pires$17.00
- 4th1Alpine WhiskeyChristopher Pang$9.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Veins Within Rock | 2 | Jett Stanley | Matthew Brown | 58.5kg | $1.90 |
| 2nd | 5 | Just Bobby | 13 | Kelvin Sanderson | Adam Trinder | 58.5kg | $91.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Joejoe | 7 | David Pires | Jessie Bazan | 58kg | $17.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Alpine Whiskey | 3 | Christopher Pang | Bradley Franklin | 55.5kg | $9.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Called Through | 4 | Lizzie Annells | Ms A Fulton | 58.5kg | $7.00 |
| 6th | 12 | A Queens Buzz | 12 | Erica Byrne Burke | S Gandy | 56kg | $13.00 |
| 7th | 14 | Up To Tori | 6 | Jabez Johnstone | Sigrid Carr | 54kg | $6.50 |
| 8th | 7 | Turfaction | 10 | Kirra-Lee Lane | Yassy Nishitani | 55.5kg | $81.00 |
| 9th | 11 | Team Heist | 1 | Codi Jordan | Dylan Clark | 56.5kg | $18.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Star Performer | 11 | Lauryn Bingley | J K Blacker | 54.5kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 4 | Gee Gees Brother | 5 | Troy Baker | Sarah Cotton | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 12th | 3 | Expostar | 14 | Bulent Muhcu | J K Blacker | 58.5kg | $151.00 |
| 13th | 13 | Miss Mabel | 8 | Chloe Wells | Patrick Dargan | 56kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Lord Hear Us | 15 | Jabez Johnstone | Jessie Bazan | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Go Woody | 9 | Drew Tyson | 58.5kg |
Go Racing On Good Friday 3rd April Mdn Plate
Barrier 4 perfect for Launceston 1200m inside bias (17% win rate). Byrne Burke (15% track strike) retains ride for proven combo.
Barrier 6 exploits moderate inside bias at Launceston 1200m. Improving pattern from poor soft run prior. Fitness sharp, weight steady.
Light weight 53kg (with 2kg claim) suits scale. Johnstone/ Cotton combo solid 14%. Barrier 7 workable despite bias; fitness good 21 days rest. Upside stretching to 1200m in maiden.
Value debutant: Barrier 1 ideal for Launceston 1200m (inside 1-6 17% win rate). Blinkers first time positive gear change. Sanderson in career-best form (25% last 20). Trainer Bazan runs stablemate #2 first-up, suggesting intent. No data penalty per rules; proxy strong on draw/jockey.
- 1st7Dizz Boogie TimeJabez Johnstone$11.00
- 2nd4Walking StreetBulent Muhcu$4.80
- 3rd8Khaleesi's DreamErica Byrne Burke$2.30
- 4th9Symphony QueenCodi Jordan$21.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Dizz Boogie Time | 7 | Jabez Johnstone | Sarah Cotton | 53kg | $11.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Walking Street | 8 | Bulent Muhcu | Stephen Shaw | 57kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 8 | Khaleesi's Dream | 4 | Erica Byrne Burke | Adam Trinder | 55kg | $2.30 |
| 4th | 9 | Symphony Queen | 9 | Codi Jordan | S Gandy | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Conscious Bias | 3 | Jett Stanley | Barry Baker | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Dennyson | 6 | Lauren Burke | J K Blacker | 54kg | $3.60 |
| 7th | 5 | Bassein | 2 | Christopher Pang | G J McCulloch | 52kg | $51.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Lucky Country | 5 | David Pires | Jessie Bazan | 57kg | $17.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Mr Tod | 1 | Kelvin Sanderson | Jessie Bazan | 57kg | $17.00 |
Book A Function @ The Ladbrokes Racing Centre Hcp (C1)
High track suitability, class drop enhances chances in very fast tempo suiting handy runners.
High suitability for Good 4, light weight, midfield map suits very fast tempo allowing strong finish. Class rise manageable given upside and local form. Strong place claims.
Barrier 1 perfect for inside bias, recent Launceston 2nd shows fitness. Track/distance experience (9:1-1-1 career), midfield map exploits very fast tempo.
Value roughy with Launceston 1200m win, ideal inside barrier 5, lightest weight 51.5kg and blinkers first time could spark improvement. Recent poor run forgivable, Trinder stable hot.
- 1st2Zambezi BlondeJabez Johnstone$1.65
- 2nd3Geegees DownpourJett Stanley$8.50
- 3rd9Super SnippyBulent Muhcu$41.00
- 4th1Royal HillDavid Pires$4.20
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Zambezi Blonde | 2 | Jabez Johnstone | J L Keys | 57kg | $1.65 |
| 2nd | 3 | Geegees Downpour | 1 | Jett Stanley | S Gandy | 55.5kg | $8.50 |
| 3rd | 9 | Super Snippy | 3 | Bulent Muhcu | M A Ganderton | 54kg | $41.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Royal Hill | 10 | David Pires | Ms L Gaffney | 59kg | $4.20 |
| 5th | 6 | Christopher Robin | 4 | Troy Baker | Barry Baker | 55kg | $71.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Rushonova | 9 | Erica Byrne Burke | Adam Trinder | 55.5kg | $9.50 |
| 7th | 8 | The Tazwegian | 7 | Kirra-Lee Lane | M A Ganderton | 51kg | $101.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Redair | 5 | Christopher Pang | Adam Trinder | 51.5kg | $17.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Wild Nights | 11 | Chloe Wells | J K Blacker | 54kg | $51.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Fruit Of De Vine | 8 | Lauryn Bingley | J K Blacker | 52kg | $41.00 |
| 11th | 12 | Moonglow Miss | 6 | Codi Jordan | G J Stevenson | 54kg | $51.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Rippen Gold | 4 | Drew Tyson | 55.5kg |
Ladbrokes Mates Mode Plate (C4)
Recent runs in superior company yet posted field-best finishes. Barrier 2 ideal for Launceston 1400 leaders bias. Moderate-fast tempo suits finishing strength.
Track stats solid (5:1-2-0), distance reliable (6:2-2-1), barrier 5 exploits inside bias. Moderate-fast tempo favours midfield map.
Reliable placer peaking with recent Hobart Class 4 3rd and strong distance affinity (11:1-5-2). Barrier 4 perfect for inside bias at Launceston 1400. Consistent form pattern suits moderate-fast tempo from midfield. Lacks elite closing speed of top two but each-way chance.
Value first-up runner with flawless Launceston record (3:3-0-0) including T/D win. Good 4 unproven but drying conditions aid. Recent Class 4 win last prep.
- 1st1Just Cruisin'Jett Stanley$1.05
- 2nd6Native ClanCodi Jordan$21.00
- 3rd5Valiant KhanChloe Wells$31.00
- 4th4Sister RoyalErica Byrne Burke$9.00
Full result · 4 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Just Cruisin' | 2 | Jett Stanley | K P Hamilton | 59kg | $1.05 |
| 2nd | 6 | Native Clan | 3 | Codi Jordan | J L Keys | 54kg | $21.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Valiant Khan | 6 | Chloe Wells | P H Luttrell | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 4 | Sister Royal | 1 | Erica Byrne Burke | S Gandy | 57kg | $9.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Fiorente De Legend | 4 | Bulent Muhcu | J F Luttrell | 57kg | |
| Scr | 3 | Navarre River | 5 | Jabez Johnstone | Imogen Miller | 57kg |
Carlton & United Breweries Hcp (C1)
Improving filly maps midfield in fast tempo race, class rise manageable given dominant recent margins. Codi Jordan (17% Launceston) retains ride. Barrier 9 workable on fair track.
Strong chance from barrier 2 in inside-favoured track.
Fast tempo suits but recent margins concern vs pure form horses. Fair each-way.
Value roughy from barrier 1.
- 1st8QuafftideJett Stanley$8.00
- 2nd4Who's In DevCodi Jordan$4.20
- 3rd1Roundle ParkChristopher Pang$6.00
- 4th6The Pirate QueenTroy Baker$8.50
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Quafftide | 1 | Jett Stanley | Matthew Brown | 54kg | $8.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Who's In Dev | 9 | Codi Jordan | G J Stevenson | 57.5kg | $4.20 |
| 3rd | 1 | Roundle Park | 4 | Christopher Pang | Adam Trinder | 55.5kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 6 | The Pirate Queen | 2 | Troy Baker | T W Evans | 55.5kg | $8.50 |
| 5th | 3 | Accusaient | 3 | Erica Byrne Burke | J L Keys | 57.5kg | $4.40 |
| 6th | 11 | Whisper Of Matilda | 7 | Bulent Muhcu | Stephen Lockhart | 54kg | $61.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Seditious Award | 8 | Chloe Wells | P H Luttrell | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Gie It Laldy | 6 | David Pires | Patrick Dargan | 54kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Vixen's Moon | 5 | Lauryn Bingley | M A Ganderton | 56.5kg | $4.80 |
| 10th | 10 | Gazza's Spirit | 10 | Jabez Johnstone | J F Luttrell | 52kg | $21.00 |
| 11th | 7 | Lady Fern | 11 | Lizzie Annells | J K Blacker | 54.5kg | $51.00 |
House of Arras Hcp
Top form pick with unmatched Launceston 1100m record (9:6-0-3) and track/distance dominance (9:6-0-3). Barrier 2 positions perfectly as likely leader in very fast tempo that favors on-pacers per track bias. Handles Good 4 well.
Solid Launceston record (10:2-3-0), handles Good 4 excellently (13:4-4-0). Barrier 3 ideal for midfield launch in fast tempo.
First-up specialist (5:1-3-1) from in-form Trinder yard, barrier 1 ideal for Launceston 1100m sprint. Solid track record (13:1-3-4), T/D suited (6:1-3-1). Fast tempo favors handy runner from gate.
Peak fitness after recent BM68 win at Launceston, building momentum (5211 form). Clear overlay for place/exotic value.
- 1st5Cherokee DancerErica Byrne Burke$14.00
- 2nd2In The OceanJabez Johnstone$1.75
- 3rd1Thespian WatersJett Stanley$5.00
- 4th6Golden MeadowCodi Jordan$18.00
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Cherokee Dancer | 1 | Erica Byrne Burke | Adam Trinder | 54kg | $14.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | In The Ocean | 2 | Jabez Johnstone | Sarah Cotton | 52.5kg | $1.75 |
| 3rd | 1 | Thespian Waters | 3 | Jett Stanley | Ashley Meaburn | 58kg | $5.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Golden Meadow | 6 | Codi Jordan | S Gandy | 54kg | $18.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Perola | 4 | Bulent Muhcu | J K Blacker | 54kg | $4.20 |
| 6th | 4 | Bold Instinct | 7 | Chloe Wells | Dean Wells | 54kg | $18.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Adachi | 5 | Lauryn Bingley | M A Ganderton | 52kg |
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Track/distance winner (2:1-0-1), dropping in class from G3.
Lightly raced improver with excellent strike rates, fresh off Launceston 2100m win. Barrier 3 ideal for midfield settling in moderate-fast tempo on even Launceston staying track. Can handle class rise through raw ability and map.
Barrier 7 exploits middle bias, midfield map suits tempo. Improving trend and high suitability outweigh 2400m query. Strong each-way chance in open race.
Drops class with ideal barrier 4 midfield map.
- 1st8Vino NovelloErica Byrne Burke$4.20
- 2nd1Distrustful AwardChloe Wells$4.20
- 3rd11Miles 'n' MilesDavid Pires$12.00
- 4th9IffycouldGeorgie Catania$20.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Vino Novello | 3 | Erica Byrne Burke | J K Blacker | 54kg | $4.20 |
| 2nd | 1 | Distrustful Award | 13 | Chloe Wells | P H Luttrell | 60kg | $4.20 |
| 3rd | 11 | Miles 'n' Miles | 5 | David Pires | Patrick Dargan | 54kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Iffycould | 6 | Georgie Catania | J L Keys | 54kg | $20.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Fast Thinker | 2 | Jett Stanley | K P Hamilton | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Night Invader | 7 | Troy Baker | Barry Campbell | 54kg | $5.50 |
| 7th | 7 | Golden Prophet | 12 | Christopher Pang | Adam Trinder | 54kg | $6.00 |
| 8th | 4 | General Assembly | 4 | Lauren Burke | Angela Brakey | 54kg | $16.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Moorlands Miss | 1 | Codi Jordan | G J Stevenson | 54kg | $10.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Speed Rock | 9 | Bulent Muhcu | Amanda Jones | 54kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Wineglass Bay | 10 | Jabez Johnstone | J K Blacker | 58kg | |
| Scr | 5 | Zulu Angel | 8 | Lauryn Bingley | J K Blacker | 54kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Lindrum | 11 | Kirra-Lee Lane | G J Stevenson | 54kg |
Ladbrokes Mega Multi (Bm60)
Recent fitness confirmed 21 days ago.
Barrier 2 ideally placed for Launceston 1200m inside bias, consistent recent form with 3rd in BM68 last start. Track specialist with strong T/D record despite low win rate. Fast tempo may suit on-pace settling; class drop helps.
Prime barrier 1 for leader speed map in very fast tempo race, class drop to BM60 from recent win. Launceston record 11:1-2-0 provides base; light weight and gear change positive.
Significant class drop from BM64, recent form consistent on Good 4 (11:2-4-1).
- 1st1SevillanaJabez Johnstone$7.50
- 2nd8GeegeehailstormErica Byrne Burke$5.50
- 3rd4SandualKirra-Lee Lane$16.00
- 4th5Simply DeepChristopher Pang$14.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Sevillana | 9 | Jabez Johnstone | Sarah Cotton | 58kg | $7.50 |
| 2nd | 8 | Geegeehailstorm | 2 | Erica Byrne Burke | S Gandy | 56.5kg | $5.50 |
| 3rd | 4 | Sandual | 1 | Kirra-Lee Lane | J K Blacker | 55.5kg | $16.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Simply Deep | 8 | Christopher Pang | Barry Campbell | 55.5kg | $14.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Novalargo | 6 | Codi Jordan | G J Stevenson | 59kg | $3.10 |
| 6th | 6 | Star Walkin' | 5 | Kelvin Sanderson | Trent Wells | 57.5kg | $16.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Geegees Legacy | 4 | Lauryn Bingley | S Gandy | 54.5kg | $7.50 |
| 8th | 3 | Bloomtime | 7 | Jett Stanley | Bradley Franklin | 58.5kg | $16.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Wednesday's Boss | 3 | David Pires | Jessie Bazan | 56kg | $5.50 |
| 10th | 7 | Belpine Miss | 10 | Lauren Burke | Barry Baker | 53.5kg | $51.00 |
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