The significant weight drop and inside barrier provide tactical advantages at tight Queanbeyan.
New South Wales · Saturday 21 March 2026
Queanbeyan tips and results
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Allbids Plate (C1)
However, the wide barrier and jockey's poor recent form create concerns.
Zouwase offers second-up improvement potential and class relief, with proven ability at the distance. The wide barrier presents a significant challenge at tight Queanbeyan, but the stable's quality and fitness progression provide hope for better performance than recent disappointing efforts.
Despite being winless, the recent form shows competitiveness and the class drop creates opportunity.
- 1st5Hard GruntDamon Budler$2.60
- 2nd1Delago SergJack Martin
- 3rd2FeedbackQuayde Krogh
- 4th4EdikaCoriah Keatings
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Hard Grunt | 1 | Damon Budler | G P Vella | 56.5kg | $2.60 |
| 2nd | 1 | Delago Serg | 3 | Jack Martin | P J Facoory | 59kg | |
| 3rd | 2 | Feedback | 6 | Quayde Krogh | J M Cleary | 59kg | |
| 4th | 4 | Edika | 4 | Coriah Keatings | Matthew Kelley | 56.5kg | |
| 3 | Zouwase | 8 | Billy Owen | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 59kg | ||
| 6 | Son O' War | 5 | Deep Shanker | G Lukss | 56.5kg | ||
| 7 | Suspicious Time | 2 | Robyn Freeman | D J Rolfe | 56.5kg | ||
| 8 | Walking Unda Stars | 7 | Ellen Hennessy | M J Smith | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Zoufection | 6 | Joseph Ible | 55kg |
Robyn Shires Memorial (Bm58)
The advantageous barrier draw at Queanbeyan is crucial for her racing pattern.
Smashing Lulu returns from a lengthy spell with an excellent first-up record and drops significantly in class. Her early speed pattern suits Queanbeyan's characteristics perfectly. The 130-day break is concerning but her fresh record suggests she can overcome this. The class drop from previous Group and Listed company is substantial.
Sir Lunchalots brings the strongest recent form having won his last start at this exact level. The Robyn Freeman partnership has been highly successful and the gelding has shown consistent improvement. While the wide draw is concerning at Queanbeyan, his tactical speed should allow positioning options. His distance record of 2-1-1 from seven starts provides confidence.
The inside barrier draw is crucial at Queanbeyan and his recent consistency suggests he's racing well. However, his poor wet track record and extensive racing history limit confidence.
- 1st3Smashing LuluQuayde Krogh$9.50
- 2nd5Merchant ReignDale Cole
- 3rd6Royal MemoryDamon Budler
- 4th7Walk Up StartCoriah Keatings
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Smashing Lulu | 8 | Quayde Krogh | J M Cleary | 60kg | $9.50 |
| 2nd | 5 | Merchant Reign | 9 | Dale Cole | Luke Clarke | 56kg | |
| 3rd | 6 | Royal Memory | 6 | Damon Budler | T Gibson | 57kg | |
| 4th | 7 | Walk Up Start | 3 | Coriah Keatings | M D Kelley | 57kg | |
| 1 | Felix Pereon | 5 | Billy Owen | G Backhouse | 61kg | ||
| Scr | 2 | Sir Lunchalots | 11 | Robyn Freeman | Anthony Warren | 60kg | |
| 4 | Crucial Witness | 10 | Jack Martin | G P Vella | 59kg | ||
| 8 | Magic Bertie | 1 | Teaghan Martin | Geoffrey Crothers | 55kg | ||
| 9 | Soho Sushi | 7 | Richard Bensley | Pat Murphy | 56kg | ||
| 10 | Culpable | 2 | Deep Shanker | G Boucher | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Dame Annie | 4 | Ellen Hennessy | J M Austin | 57kg |
Music Time Mdn Plate
Raining Violets shapes as the most reliable winning chance with proven form at Queanbeyan over 1200m, running third here last start. The Budler/Potter combination strikes at 29%, and barrier 1 is ideal for this leaders' track.
His track record is solid and the consistent improvement pattern suggests he's close to breaking through. Barrier 5 provides tactical flexibility.
Second up from spell with soft track experience, she gets bottom weight and should be prominent throughout.
First-time blinkers and a fresh preparation could unlock improvement.
No result was recorded for this race.
Field · 6 runners
| No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King's Exceed | 4 | Robyn Freeman | D J Rolfe | 58.5kg |
| 2 | Stumblin' In | 7 | Quayde Krogh | J M Cleary | 58.5kg |
| 3 | The Glen | 2 | Coriah Keatings | Scott Collings | 58.5kg |
| 4 | Zippy Argento | 5 | Richard Bensley | J M Cleary | 58.5kg |
| 5 | Closethedoordarcy | 6 | T J Wilson | 57kg | |
| 6 | Little Bobbyloulou | 6 | Ellen Hennessy | Luke Clarke | 57kg |
| 7 | Mover And Shaker | 3 | Teaghan Martin | K J Parker | 55.5kg |
| 8 | Raining Violets | 1 | Damon Budler | Rob Potter | 56.5kg |
TAB Race Boost Mdn Plate
Winkers first time and Budler's booking suggest connections expect a breakthrough performance despite the wide draw.
Course specialist with three placings from three Queanbeyan starts, including perfect distance record. The inside barrier is crucial on this tight track, and blinkers first time suggests trainer Wilson expects improvement. Recent Goulburn placing confirms current form despite winless record.
Narrowly beaten runner-up at Yass last start shows current ability, with the inside barrier crucial on Queanbeyan's tight layout. The 3kg apprentice claim provides significant weight relief, though the winless record and poor recent jockey form are concerning factors.
Lightly raced 3-year-old offering value based on natural improvement potential. The step up to 1460m appears suitable, and Krogh's booking suggests connections believe in the horse's ability.
No result was recorded for this race.
Field · 8 runners
| No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr Usher | 3 | Ellen Hennessy | G Backhouse | 59kg |
| 2 | Romantic Tom | 4 | Robyn Freeman | D J Rolfe | 59kg |
| 3 | Zippy Argento | 1 | J M Cleary | 58.5kg | |
| 4 | Zoufection | 6 | Quayde Krogh | Joseph Ible | 58.5kg |
| 5 | Brume De Soliel | 7 | Jessica Brookes | K Dryden & L Snowden | 55kg |
| 6 | Closethedoordarcy | 2 | Jack Martin | T J Wilson | 57kg |
| 7 | Dream Hard | 5 | Deep Shanker | R Cole | 57kg |
| 8 | Nineteenth Hole | 1 | Rochelle Wedrat-Kroezen | J M Cleary | 54kg |
| 9 | Passing Through | 8 | Damon Budler | P J Facoory | 57kg |
Queanbeyan Blues Season Launch Mdn Plate
While winless from 6 starts, has shown ability to run competitive times and place regularly. The 53-day freshen-up and good barrier draw provide tactical advantages at this tight track where early positioning matters.
Complete unknown with significant gear changes suggesting the stable expects improvement. First-time blinkers and tongue tie often produce dramatic transformations, though the wide barrier presents challenges at Queanbeyan.
At tight Queanbeyan where early positioning is crucial, barrier 4 provides tactical advantage.
No result was recorded for this race.
Field · 10 runners
| No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Miles | 1 | Robyn Freeman | D J Rolfe | 59kg |
| 2 | Entirely Oak | 5 | Billy Owen | Greg Stephens | 59kg |
| 3 | Stormy Woo | 11 | Damon Budler | P J Facoory | 59kg |
| 4 | Bellacapo | 6 | Coriah Keatings | Aaron Clarke | 58.5kg |
| 5 | Hellcat | 9 | Richard Bensley | F S Cleary | 58.5kg |
| 6 | Hellfire Henry | 4 | J M Austin | 58.5kg | |
| 7 | Amire Waters | 3 | Jessica Brookes | Pat Murphy | 55kg |
| 8 | Whymsical Spirit | 7 | Ellen Hennessy | L T Hodgson | 57kg |
| 9 | Hampton Style | 12 | Quayde Krogh | J M Cleary | 56.5kg |
| 10 | On The Fly | 8 | Dale Cole | Scott Collings | 54.5kg |
| 11 | Patrizia | 10 | Teaghan Martin | K J Parker | 55kg |
| 12 | Reds Express | 2 | Jack Martin | N J Osborne | 56.5kg |
Catbird 1999 (Bm50)
The significant class drop from metropolitan racing to BM50 level, combined with proven ability at 1460m distance, makes her the logical winning chance despite limited career success.
His consistent placing record and class drop provide solid each-way appeal, though the soft track conditions and fitness questions prevent him from being the top selection.
Tillman's strong Queanbeyan placing record and recent third at this track/distance combination provides solid credentials.
No result was recorded for this race.
Field · 8 runners
| No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Predictor | 3 | Damon Budler | Ms J Hoy | 63.5kg |
| 2 | Rager | 2 | Jessica Brookes | Becky Byrne | 61kg |
| 3 | Kockibitoo | 4 | Dale Cole | Aaron Clarke | 59kg |
| 4 | Lucilago | 5 | Ellen Hennessy | Darryll Kell | 60.5kg |
| 5 | Geostorm | 7 | Billy Owen | Greg Stephens | 60kg |
| 6 | Gwennybegg | 6 | Quayde Krogh | G Boucher | 60kg |
| 7 | Tillman | 8 | Jack Martin | Greg Stephens | 60kg |
| 8 | Kisses For Jody | 1 | Teaghan Martin | Tash Burleigh | 53.5kg |
TAB Takeover (Bm50)
Zeema presents the strongest winning chance based on recent form showing two consecutive placings, including a narrow second at Queanbeyan.
Prophet Time boasts an excellent 1000m record with 3 wins and 4 placings from 24 attempts. However, the soft track conditions and top weight present challenges for this consistent mare.
The class drop is significant, but first up concerns and lack of jockey booking create uncertainty.
No result was recorded for this race.
Field · 6 runners
| No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Call Me Artie | 5 | Rochelle Wedrat-Kroezen | N J Osborne | 57kg |
| 2 | Prophet Time | 8 | Damon Budler | G P Vella | 60kg |
| 3 | Sesto | 3 | Ellen Hennessy | Luke Clarke | 60kg |
| 4 | Zeema | 6 | Richard Bensley | F S Cleary | 59.5kg |
| 5 | William | 4 | J Rolfe | 59kg | |
| 6 | Daulton | 7 | Quayde Krogh | G Boucher | 57kg |
| 7 | Oh What A Knight | 2 | Jessica Brookes | Becky Byrne | 53.5kg |
| 8 | Lucky Champion | 1 | J Rolfe | 55kg |
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