The significant weight drop and Chris Parnham's tactical skills provide additional advantages despite the class rise.
Western Australia · Saturday 21 March 2026
Ascot tips and results
Our top pick won 5 of 10 races at Ascot. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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MC Polytrack Hcp
The advantageous barrier draw and improving form trajectory make him a serious contender, though the significant class rise and top weight present challenges in this elite company.
Ourgirlcanrun brings valuable Group and Listed race experience to this contest and has shown ability at this level previously.
The strong jockey/trainer combination and good weight relief enhance prospects, though the limited winning record and class rise present challenges.
- 1st6Holler NuffClint Johnston-Porter$6.00
- 2nd2SwingmanHolly Nottle$3.70
- 3rd1Country GodNatika Riordan$5.50
- 4th7OurgirlcanrunHolly Watson$3.50
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Holler Nuff | 1 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Michael Grantham | 55kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Swingman | 2 | Holly Nottle | J P Taylor | 57.5kg | $3.70 |
| 3rd | 1 | Country God | 4 | Natika Riordan | N D Parnham | 57kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 7 | Ourgirlcanrun | 7 | Holly Watson | Mitchell Pateman | 55kg | $3.50 |
| 5th | 3 | God's Cross | 6 | Jason Whiting | B V Watkins | 56kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Excess Baggage | 3 | Chris Parnham | Luke Fernie | 55.5kg | $5.50 |
| Scr | 5 | Beau's A Lad | 5 | Shaun O'Donnell | Greg Cave | 55kg |
Morley Growers Market (Rs1mw)
Spicy Thang presents as the most likely winner returning first-up with a strong record fresh (1 win from 2 starts). The 1000m distance suits perfectly with 2 wins from 7 attempts. Despite the wide draw, her early speed should overcome the barrier.
Desert Life is on an upward trajectory with a strong second last start and the powerful Parnham/Lane combination (25% strike rate). The class drop from Restricted company provides a significant advantage for this improving 3yo.
The significant class drop from previous Restricted company and good distance record make him a genuine winning chance. The long spell is a concern, but his fresh record suggests he can overcome it.
- 1st4CannykevNatika Riordan$7.00
- 2nd6Main ActJessica Valas$31.00
- 3rd7Desert LifeChris Parnham$6.50
- 4th8Spicy ThangHolly Nottle$3.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Cannykev | 6 | Natika Riordan | S & J Casey | 54.5kg | $7.00 |
| 2nd | 6 | Main Act | 7 | Jessica Valas | R C McPherson | 56.5kg | $31.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Desert Life | 5 | Chris Parnham | M L Lane | 54.5kg | $6.50 |
| 4th | 8 | Spicy Thang | 8 | Holly Nottle | Luke Fernie | 52kg | $3.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Wicked Venom | 3 | Holly Watson | Rhys Radford | 57.5kg | $12.00 |
| 6th | 1 | My Hidden Universe | 4 | Chanel Cooper | John Doyle | 58.5kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Earth God | 2 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | C & M Gangemi | 58kg | $3.20 |
| 8th | 3 | Universal Playboy | 1 | Simone Altieri | Anthony Barton | 58kg | $31.00 |
Rock Magic Stakes
The class drop from Group racing to Open company provides a significant advantage, while his proven ability at this track and distance (1 win from 3 starts) adds confidence.
His proven ability at Ascot (3 wins from 10 starts) and perfect distance record provide confidence, but the first-up assignment and top weight present challenges.
Acromantula represents excellent value after his recent Listed victory at this track. His outstanding historical record at Ascot (8 wins from 28 starts) and strong distance statistics provide confidence.
- 1st1Oscar's FortunePatrick Carbery$2.50
- 2nd3RepossessionBrad Parnham$3.80
- 3rd6CessationLuke Campbell$4.20
- 4th2AcromantulaLucy F Fiore$6.50
Full result · 5 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Oscar's Fortune | 3 | Patrick Carbery | D M Luciani | 57.5kg | $2.50 |
| 2nd | 3 | Repossession | 4 | Brad Parnham | C & M Gangemi | 57.5kg | $3.80 |
| 3rd | 6 | Cessation | 2 | Luke Campbell | Tiarnna Noske | 53kg | $4.20 |
| 4th | 2 | Acromantula | 6 | Lucy F Fiore | D & B Pearce | 57.5kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 5 | Stormchaser | 5 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Luke Fernie | 55kg | $9.50 |
| Scr | 4 | Almighty Class | 1 | Chris Parnham | T M Andrews | 56.5kg |
Racing And Beyond (Bm72+)
The Chris Parnham partnership has been highly successful, and despite the wide draw and weight concerns, her superior class and track affinity make her the standout selection.
Black Ora's perfect first-up record makes her a compelling proposition returning from a spell. Her track record at Ascot is strong, and she's shown ability to perform at Group and Listed level.
His partnership with Holly Nottle has been effective, and he's shown he can handle Ascot conditions. The class rise is a concern, but his recent improvement suggests he may be ready for this level.
Her recent wins show she's in career-best form, and the light weight of 54kg provides a significant advantage.
- 1st4Tycoon HarryHolly Nottle$3.40
- 2nd3Black OraClint Johnston-Porter$4.60
- 3rd6Celestial StormBrad Parnham$5.50
- 4th1Cut The TalkZephen Johnston-Porter$10.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Tycoon Harry | 5 | Holly Nottle | J P Taylor | 55.5kg | $3.40 |
| 2nd | 3 | Black Ora | 6 | Clint Johnston-Porter | A G Durrant | 57.5kg | $4.60 |
| 3rd | 6 | Celestial Storm | 2 | Brad Parnham | Luke Fernie | 56.5kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 1 | Cut The Talk | 4 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | T W Crosby | 59kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Crippalenko | 1 | Patrick Carbery | Greg Beauglehole | 55kg | $15.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Keep Reading | 3 | Jarrad Noske | Daniel O'Connor | 57kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Santanova | 7 | Chris Parnham | M L Lane | 59.5kg | $7.50 |
| 8th | 8 | Pingers | 8 | Lucy F Fiore | Misty Bazeley | 54kg | $11.00 |
Supremacy Stakes
He's A Machino impressed on debut with a commanding win at this track and distance, showing good early speed and finishing strongly. Chris Parnham's booking indicates stable confidence for the Listed grade step-up.
The Trapeze Artist filly gets the perfect barrier 1 draw and drops 1kg in weight.
All On Red offers excellent value with a perfect record at this distance and strong first-up credentials.
- 1st5Aurum BelleBrad Parnham$1.35
- 2nd7Snow MonkeyLucy F Fiore$6.00
- 3rd2He's A MachinoChris Parnham$8.00
- 4th3MarcosHolly Watson$41.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Aurum Belle | 5 | Brad Parnham | N D Parnham | 55.5kg | $1.35 |
| 2nd | 7 | Snow Monkey | 1 | Lucy F Fiore | Simon Miller | 54kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | He's A Machino | 7 | Chris Parnham | S & J Casey | 58.5kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Marcos | 4 | Holly Watson | Luke Fernie | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Sarabi | 2 | Natasha Faithfull | Aaron Mitchell | 54kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Stern Empire | 8 | Patrick Carbery | Joshua Krispyn | 54kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 1 | All On Red | 6 | Luke Campbell | Tiarnna Noske | 58.5kg | $10.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Incredible Mr Fox | 3 | Joey Azzopardi | Sandra Gallegos | 56kg | $61.00 |
TABtouch - Westspeed Platinum (Rs0ly)
The Ascot track record of 2 wins from 6 starts provides confidence, and the barrier 4 draw suits his racing pattern perfectly.
Her recent win at Pinjarra Scarpside confirms current form, while the strong Ascot record of 1 win and 2 placings from 5 starts provides venue confidence. Brandon Louis' excellent recent form (25% strike rate) adds further appeal.
On Patrol brings excellent recent form with a narrow second at Ascot last start, demonstrating his suitability to the track despite never winning here in 23 attempts. His strong place record and consistent class level performance make him a reliable each-way proposition, though the wide barrier 12 draw presents tactical challenges that may limit winning chances.
Her good track record and significant class drop provide genuine winning chances, while the inside barrier 2 draw offers tactical advantages.
- 1st5Don't Trust JudasSteven Parnham$7.00
- 2nd8Rommel's GoddessSimone Altieri$6.00
- 3rd7Harlequin PrancerChloe Azzopardi$19.00
- 4th1InfluencingNatika Riordan$2.60
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Don't Trust Judas | 7 | Steven Parnham | S V Vahala | 59kg | $7.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Rommel's Goddess | 2 | Simone Altieri | Anthony Barton | 57.5kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Harlequin Prancer | 5 | Chloe Azzopardi | Campbell McCallum | 57.5kg | $19.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Influencing | 4 | Natika Riordan | D & B Pearce | 59kg | $2.60 |
| 5th | 3 | Hostile Talk | 1 | Jarrad Noske | Luke Fernie | 60.5kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Beats Of War | 3 | Brad Parnham | S J Miller | 55.5kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Best Of The Gods | 8 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | S J Wolfe | 56kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Corn Cob | 6 | Chanel Cooper | C & M Gangemi | 58.5kg | $17.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Above The Peg | 13 | Holly Watson | M L Lane | 58.5kg | $71.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Village Girl | 11 | Holly Nottle | Takahide Ikenushi | 54kg | $13.00 |
| Scr | 4 | On Patrol | 12 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | S & J Casey | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Great Edition | 10 | Laqdar Ramoly | N D Parnham | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Precious God | 9 | Brandon Louis | Ms P Wagg | 56.5kg |
Talent On And Off The Track (Rs1mw)
Unbeaten 3yo filly dropping dramatically in class after winning at Listed level. Despite distance and track concerns, her superior ability should prevail.
Last start winner who showed good form to take out a similar grade at this track. The Nottle partnership is effective and he's proven at Ascot.
Lightly raced gelding with strong connections getting ideal conditions second up. The inside draw and significant class drop provide advantages, while the proven trainer/jockey combination adds confidence. Previous Listed exposure suggests ability if he can recapture form.
Progressive 4yo mare showing excellent recent form with consecutive placings.
- 1st9Searchin' TimesShaun O'Donnell$1.80
- 2nd4I Dreamed A DreamShaun Mc Gruddy$41.00
- 3rd1DefendingHolly Nottle$4.80
- 4th5Queen AriaLucy F Fiore$19.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Searchin' Times | 7 | Shaun O'Donnell | Summer Dickson | 54.5kg | $1.80 |
| 2nd | 4 | I Dreamed A Dream | 6 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | S J Wolfe | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Defending | 4 | Holly Nottle | D & B Pearce | 59kg | $4.80 |
| 4th | 5 | Queen Aria | 10 | Lucy F Fiore | A G Durrant | 55.5kg | $19.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Macciateau | 8 | Joey Azzopardi | Summer Dickson | 57.5kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Choux Shoe | 3 | Chloe Azzopardi | Simon Miller | 54.5kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Blazing Emerald | 2 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | D L Morton | 56kg | $15.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Streamlined | 1 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Michael Grantham | 54kg | $8.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Uncle Gerard | 11 | Holly Watson | J N Pateman | 55.5kg | $61.00 |
| 10th | 8 | Princess In Red | 9 | Chris Parnham | S & J Casey | 54.5kg | $13.00 |
| Scr | 10 | Sacred Oath | 5 | Natika Riordan | Roy Rogers | 51kg |
Vale Buster O''Malley (Bm66+)
Lillian presents as the standout selection with a perfect record at Ascot over 2200m, having won at this exact track and distance in February. The mare has won 3 of her last 4 starts and appears well-placed despite a slight weight rise.
His excellent Good track record and quality connections provide confidence, though the distance extension and top weight present concerns.
Audio Boy brings excellent course and distance credentials with strong placing record at Ascot over 2200m. The wide barrier is a concern, but his proven ability at the trip makes him a solid each-way chance.
Savorski presents excellent value having won last start in Open company at this exact track and distance. His Ascot record and distance credentials justify the value play.
- 1st1LillianChanel Cooper$4.80
- 2nd2True PlayerLucy F Fiore$2.45
- 3rd4Audio BoyHolly Nottle$5.00
- 4th3Dennis ChouxHolly Watson$10.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Lillian | 7 | Chanel Cooper | Michael Grantham | 58kg | $4.80 |
| 2nd | 2 | True Player | 4 | Lucy F Fiore | G & A Williams | 59.5kg | $2.45 |
| 3rd | 4 | Audio Boy | 12 | Holly Nottle | A G Durrant | 55kg | $5.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Dennis Choux | 1 | Holly Watson | D R Harrison | 58kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Pharoah Show | 9 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Michael Grantham | 56.5kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Manzor Magic | 2 | Jason Whiting | Ms S Bakranich | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 7th | 13 | Zackariah Beau | 10 | Brayden Gaerth | Greg Beauglehole | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 8th | 12 | Savorski | 3 | Jordan Turner | Colin Webster Jnr | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 11 | Queen Of Jerusalem | 13 | Shaun O'Donnell | A G Durrant | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 10th | 8 | Brave Contender | 6 | Elisha Whittington | Ms A J Smith | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 11th | 7 | Angel Shame | 5 | Chloe Azzopardi | Kirsten Melis | 55kg | $101.00 |
| 12th | 9 | Malagarasi | 8 | Brad Parnham | G & A Williams | 55kg | $81.00 |
| 13th | 6 | Truevinsky | 11 | Keshaw Dhurun | Jayce Buckley | 55.5kg | $71.00 |
Grandstand Cup
Bonjoy presents as the most reliable winning chance with her excellent second-up record and proven ability at this level. Her narrow Listed win last start demonstrates current form, while her strong Ascot record and distance suitability make her ideally placed. The wide barrier is a concern but her tactical speed should overcome it.
Essentric Nature offers strong each-way value as a second-up runner with proven Ascot form. His recent second at Bunbury shows he's ready to fire, and the inside barrier gives him tactical options. The class rise is a concern but his ability suggests he can handle it.
Her tactical speed from barrier 5 and Parnham's current form make her a strong each-way chance in what appears an open contest.
- 1st3BonjoyClint Johnston-Porter$2.80
- 2nd5Fast FlickerSteven Parnham$7.50
- 3rd4SensessionalNatasha Faithfull$21.00
- 4th9Elite MissileBrad Parnham$6.50
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Bonjoy | 12 | Clint Johnston-Porter | J F Miller | 56.5kg | $2.80 |
| 2nd | 5 | Fast Flicker | 5 | Steven Parnham | T Triscari | 54.5kg | $7.50 |
| 3rd | 4 | Sensessional | 8 | Natasha Faithfull | D & B Pearce | 55.5kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Elite Missile | 13 | Brad Parnham | S J Miller | 54kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 8 | Demolish | 7 | Laqdar Ramoly | N D Parnham | 54kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Avoidance | 1 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | S J Wolfe | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Wind And The Lion | 4 | Joey Azzopardi | S & J Casey | 54.5kg | $17.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Bustler | 11 | Chris Parnham | N D Parnham | 59kg | $16.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Essentric Nature | 2 | Lucy F Fiore | G & A Williams | 54kg | $5.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Red Sun Sensation | 6 | Patrick Carbery | Sue Olive | 54kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 12 | Oly's Choice | 10 | Shaun O'Donnell | D & B Pearce | 54kg | $51.00 |
| 12th | 2 | Mojo Rhythm | 3 | Holly Watson | Mitchell Pateman | 58kg | $101.00 |
| 13th | 11 | Multinational | 9 | Jason Brown | N D Parnham | 54kg | $101.00 |
Off The Track WA (Bm66+)
Malletier presents as the standout selection with a perfect record at this track and distance, winning his last start here by a length. The wide barrier is a concern but his tactical speed should overcome it.
The barrier draw suits his racing pattern, and his progressive profile suggests he can handle the class rise. The main concern is the significant step up in grade.
Snow God is well-placed second up from a spell with a solid wet track record that could be valuable if conditions deteriorate. The wide barrier is problematic but his class suggests he can overcome it.
His track record is solid and the recent class drop suggests he's well-placed.
- 1st8MalletierChris Parnham$2.45
- 2nd4Snippy WhichHolly Nottle$10.00
- 3rd7Rolling RulerJason Whiting$4.40
- 4th1Pond MasterLucy F Fiore$10.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Malletier | 10 | Chris Parnham | Luke Fernie | 56.5kg | $2.45 |
| 2nd | 4 | Snippy Which | 4 | Holly Nottle | A G Durrant | 55.5kg | $10.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Rolling Ruler | 5 | Jason Whiting | B V Watkins | 57kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 1 | Pond Master | 1 | Lucy F Fiore | Takahide Ikenushi | 59kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Snow God | 11 | Brad Parnham | D R Harrison | 55.5kg | $5.50 |
| 6th | 2 | Prawns Eleven | 9 | Natika Riordan | Brock Lewthwaite | 56kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Nobellity | 6 | Chanel Cooper | Renee Forrest | 52kg | $61.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Hell I Am | 2 | Kyra Yuill | Ms J McLaughlin | 58.5kg | $151.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Playing Rio | 7 | Holly Watson | P B Hunter | 57kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Zing To Win | 3 | Natasha Faithfull | D & B Pearce | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Great Emotion | 8 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Michael Grantham | 54kg |
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