Percival tops pure form assessment with recent 2nd at this track/distance on Soft 6, matching today's conditions. Track record 4:0-1-1 and soft form 3:0-1-1 provide clear edge in maiden.
New Zealand · Friday 27 March 2026
Wingatui tips and results
Our top pick won 0 of 8 races at Wingatui. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Grand Casino Mdn
Global Jewel shows best trajectory with 4th latest on Heavy 8 (close margin), suited to Soft 5. Lightweight and fresh fitness appeal in compressed weights. Wide draw concern but volatile Wingatui suits overlays.
Just A Brown Horse earned recent 3rd behind Percival at T&D on Soft 6, matching conditions. Ideal barrier 2 for moderate-fast tempo, second-up fitness, and lighter weight boost chances. Solid place claimer despite maiden tag, with Wingatui's neutral bias aiding forward runners.
Sharp 2nd on Good 4 shows ability, now class-dropped to maiden with bottom weight 55kg. Jockey's Wingatui form (18%) positive despite recent flat run.
- 1st8Global JewelRahul Beeharry$3.10
- 2nd2Just A Brown HorseKendra Bakker$11.90
- 3rd11Later BoyTina Comignaghi$12.10
- 4th1PercivalDaniel Bothamley$6.70
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Global Jewel | 12 | Rahul Beeharry | H B Tapper | 56.5kg | $3.10 |
| 2nd | 2 | Just A Brown Horse | 2 | Kendra Bakker | Len & Lacy Stewart | 56.5kg | $11.90 |
| 3rd | 11 | Later Boy | 3 | Tina Comignaghi | Len & Lacy Stewart | 56.5kg | $12.10 |
| 4th | 1 | Percival | 11 | Daniel Bothamley | Terry Kennedy | 58.5kg | $6.70 |
| 5th | 9 | Aliena | 10 | Leah Hemi | D B Frye | 56.5kg | $30.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Daniellish | 6 | Mereana Hudson | M E Forde | 56.5kg | $10.80 |
| 7th | 5 | Borntobesure | 1 | Terry Moseley | N & B Blatch | 58.5kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Strobe Light | 5 | Brett Murray | Amber Hoffman | 58.5kg | $40.40 |
| 9th | 7 | Unwanted | 7 | Brandon May | Ms S Faulkner | 58.5kg | $5.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Angel's Army | 9 | Donovan Cooper | Kelvin Tyler | 55kg | $7.20 |
| 11th | 6 | Happy Story | 4 | Akshay Balloo | W G Coles | 58.5kg | $24.10 |
| Scr | 4 | The Birthday Reef | 8 | Corey Campbell | B & S Anderton | 58.5kg |
Positive Signs + Print Mdn
Significant class drop from black-type to maiden boosts winning chance in volatile Wingatui maiden.
Light weight, strong local jockey (18% Wingatui), suits soft. Solid place claim in open maiden despite draw.
Local track exposure (2 runs), strong Campbell booking (16% Wingatui). Wide draw concern but reliable place form in low-grade maiden.
Most wet track form (9 soft/heavy starts, 2 placings including 3rd Heavy) ideal for Soft5. Barrier 3 suits inside bias, multiple 1400m runs, recent competitive.
- 1st7The Hares EarsTerry Moseley$45.70
- 2nd4The Blue DiamondDonovan Cooper$14.40
- 3rd11Golden SpiritKylie Williams$1.30
- 4th5Lady MellCorey Campbell$10.10
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | The Hares Ears | 4 | Terry Moseley | L Callaway | 56.5kg | $45.70 |
| 2nd | 4 | The Blue Diamond | 11 | Donovan Cooper | R C Dennis | 55.5kg | $14.40 |
| 3rd | 11 | Golden Spirit | 7 | Kylie Williams | B & S Anderton | 56kg | $1.30 |
| 4th | 5 | Lady Mell | 14 | Corey Campbell | B & S Anderton | 56.5kg | $10.10 |
| 5th | 8 | Devils Magic | 12 | Ruvanesh Muniandy | S Muniandy | 54.5kg | $52.70 |
| 6th | 6 | Nasha Mala | 3 | Triston Moodley | R C Dennis | 55.5kg | $14.50 |
| 7th | 2 | Go Pro | 9 | Yogesh Atchamah | N R Mitchell | 58kg | $56.40 |
| 8th | 10 | Sacred Raider | 10 | Brett Murray | Amber Hoffman | 56.5kg | $147.60 |
| 9th | 14 | Sure | 5 | Akshay Balloo | Joseph Waldron | 56kg | $18.40 |
| 10th | 13 | Enchanted Dream | 1 | Leah Hemi | Andrew Carston | 56kg | $23.10 |
| 11th | 3 | Entabeni | 13 | Mereana Hudson | Ainsley Mcleod | 58kg | $153.90 |
| 12th | 1 | Billy Adams | 6 | Tina Comignaghi | Steven Prince | 58.5kg | $50.10 |
| Scr | 9 | Later Boy | 2 | Len & Lacy Stewart | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Andina | 8 | Krishna Mudhoo | J & K Parsons | 56kg |
KB Contractors Hcp
Master Marko stands out on pure form with proven wet track ability on soft/heavy (44 starts, multiple placings) and solid 13:1-2-3 distance record. Barrier 2 positions perfectly as likely leader in moderate tempo race at volatile Wingatui where inside draws edge win rates. Recent 3rd in Open 1600m confirms class suitability despite drop. Fitter than most after 6-day backup.
The Hangover's Wingatui affinity (8:1-4-0) and recent near-miss 2nd there over 1500m highlight peaking form. Soft record (9:0-2-2) adequate for conditions, barrier 5 suits midfield settling in moderate tempo. Light 54kg eases class rise concerns.
Go Lotte's extensive local record (16:2-4-2 Wingatui, 7:1-2-1 T/D) and dominant 1400m history (30:5-3-5) make her prime for Soft5 middle distance. Barrier 4 exploits weak inside bias, light weight helps class rise. Recent midfield finishes better than raw form suggests in fitness build. Solid each-way value in open Open race.
Soft record solid (20:3-1-1), Balloo 1-2 on horse signals intent.
- 1st7MegalomaniacMereana Hudson$18.70
- 2nd5Claudius MaximussAkshay Balloo$3.90
- 3rd2Master MarkoKendra Bakker$4.60
- 4th1The Good ShepherdDaniel Bothamley$15.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Megalomaniac | 1 | Mereana Hudson | M E Forde | 54kg | $18.70 |
| 2nd | 5 | Claudius Maximuss | 6 | Akshay Balloo | L Callaway | 54kg | $3.90 |
| 3rd | 2 | Master Marko | 2 | Kendra Bakker | Kelvin Tyler | 57.5kg | $4.60 |
| 4th | 1 | The Good Shepherd | 7 | Daniel Bothamley | L Callaway | 60kg | $15.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Go Lotte | 4 | Amber Riddell | Kelvin Tyler | 53kg | $12.20 |
| 6th | 6 | Flash Roca | 3 | Leah Hemi | Kelvin Tyler | 54kg | $6.30 |
| 7th | 3 | The Hangover | 5 | Donovan Cooper | R C Dennis | 54kg | $2.80 |
Property Brokers ? Ray Kean Mdn
Clear form standout in weak maiden field. Fast tempo favours midfield settling. Volatile Wingatui suits reliable form.
Recent 3rd on soft shows viability. Barrier 6 ideal for fast tempo. Soft5 suits prior wet runs. Lacks Lindy May's recency but upside in dropping from Open/maiden.
Local knowledge key at volatile Wingatui. Soft5 proven (4:0-0-0). Good barrier/jockey upgrade. Reliable without winning but place threat in fast tempo.
Debutant proxy strong: R C Dennis (recent Aspen Voltage) + Moodley (16% Wingatui). Absence of data = opportunity not negative. Stable confidence evident despite wide draw.
- 1st1Money MuncherBrandon May$18.00
- 2nd2Jot DownLee Callaway$86.80
- 3rd10Lindy MayYogesh Atchamah$6.10
- 4th14Taimate WarriorKylie Williams$6.30
Full result · 14 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Money Muncher | 13 | Brandon May | N & B Blatch | 58.5kg | $18.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Jot Down | 15 | Lee Callaway | Ms N M White | 58kg | $86.80 |
| 3rd | 10 | Lindy May | 10 | Yogesh Atchamah | N R Mitchell | 56kg | $6.10 |
| 4th | 14 | Taimate Warrior | 6 | Kylie Williams | Andrew Carston | 56kg | $6.30 |
| 5th | 11 | By A Cuddle | 7 | Terry Moseley | Ms N M White | 56kg | $10.60 |
| 6th | 7 | Momento | 4 | Corey Campbell | B & S Anderton | 56.5kg | $4.80 |
| 7th | 5 | Knavesmire | 2 | Mereana Hudson | R K Ayton | 56.5kg | $30.10 |
| 8th | 4 | Aspen Voltage | 9 | Donovan Cooper | R C Dennis | 55.5kg | $7.90 |
| 9th | 3 | Manfred | 3 | Daniel Bothamley | Terry Kennedy | 58kg | $13.70 |
| 10th | 13 | Scamper | 8 | Akshay Balloo | Joseph Waldron | 56kg | $9.40 |
| 11th | 6 | Lethal Roc | 12 | Triston Moodley | R C Dennis | 55.5kg | $13.10 |
| 12th | 12 | Miraval | 11 | Tina Comignaghi | Steven Prince | 56kg | $23.90 |
| 13th | 8 | Theogony | 5 | Kendra Bakker | Len & Lacy Stewart | 54.5kg | $63.20 |
| 14th | 9 | Time For Trix | 1 | Billy Jacobson | Steven Prince | 56.5kg | $38.80 |
| Scr | 15 | Sacred Raider | 14 | Brett Murray | Amber Hoffman | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 16 | Later Boy | 2 | Len & Lacy Stewart | 56.5kg |
Otago Engineering (Bm75)
Hakadecree stands out with exceptional track affinity (13 starts, 3 wins at Wingatui; 11 at 1200m with 3 wins). Recent form solid: won BM65 here Soft 5 two back, 3rd prior. Soft record 8:1-2-1 ideal for conditions. Barrier 5 advantageous per weak inside bias. Consistent class level, midfield map perfect for moderate tempo.
Eye Spy is a Wingatui specialist (9:2-1-1 track, 7:2-1-1 T&D) with heavy record 10:2-1-2 suiting Soft 5. Recent form includes 3rd/3rd in BM75, 4th here two back. Barrier 2 ideal for inside preference. Corey Campbell/Anderton combo strong at 16%. Maps forward with leaders #1/#2 setting moderate tempo.
Sir Sterling gets prime barrier 1 exploiting Wingatui's weak inside bias (13% win rate 1-6). Heavy record outstanding 15:4-2-5, soft 8:1-2-0 viable. First up 3:1-0-1 with trainer likely prepared. Recent heavy placings in Open/BM75 show class edge despite drop. Likely leader in moderate tempo.
Hooray For Harry offers value second up (3:1-0-1) after OK fresh 5th BM75 Soft 7. Prior heavy 2nd shows wet ability, distance strong 13:2-5-0. Light 56.5kg helps in 7kg spread. Midfield map fine but unproven at track.
- 1st6Our ClarryKendra Bakker$12.80
- 2nd7Eye SpyCorey Campbell$4.30
- 3rd3HakadecreeLeah Hemi$4.70
- 4th2SakoTina Comignaghi$3.50
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Our Clarry | 3 | Kendra Bakker | H B Tapper | 54kg | $12.80 |
| 2nd | 7 | Eye Spy | 2 | Corey Campbell | B & S Anderton | 55.5kg | $4.30 |
| 3rd | 3 | Hakadecree | 5 | Leah Hemi | Terry Kennedy | 57.5kg | $4.70 |
| 4th | 2 | Sako | 7 | Tina Comignaghi | S B Marsh | 58kg | $3.50 |
| 5th | 4 | Hooray For Harry | 6 | Amber Riddell | Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson | 56.5kg | $7.20 |
| 6th | 1 | Sir Sterling | 1 | Donovan Cooper | R C Dennis | 61kg | $13.50 |
| 7th | 5 | Awesome Lineup | 4 | Akshay Balloo | Joseph Waldron | 56.5kg | $5.80 |
| Scr | 8 | Boss 'n' Highheels | 8 | Triston Moodley | Ms T Rae | 54kg |
More FM (Bm65)
Lippy stands out on pure form with a track win record of 3:1-0-1 and distance success (1-0-0 from 5). Barrier 1 provides perfect tactical advantage in likely moderate tempo at volatile Wingatui. Soft record solid (16:1-1-2), recent midfield placing shows competitiveness. Best win chance in BM65 volatility.
Strong's distance prowess (15:2-2-2) and recent BM65 placings (3rd Soft7 2200m) make it a key threat. Class drop aids, Soft form reliable. Despite wide draw in backmarker group, stamina suits staying trip and moderate tempo. Solid place chance.
Arctic Ocean shows upward trajectory with 4 placings last 8, distance dominance (10:2-3-1), recent Wingatui 3rd in higher grade. Soft specialist (14:2-3-1), barrier 5 suits.
Anderton/Campbell combo strong (16%). Recent runs excused by conditions; each-way play.
- 1st9Snow BrainerAmber Riddell$27.20
- 2nd2SincereYogesh Atchamah$16.60
- 3rd3ImperativeKylie Williams$3.70
- 4th10StrongTina Comignaghi$4.70
Full result · 14 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Snow Brainer | 2 | Amber Riddell | Kelvin Tyler | 56.5kg | $27.20 |
| 2nd | 2 | Sincere | 7 | Yogesh Atchamah | Andrew Carston | 59kg | $16.60 |
| 3rd | 3 | Imperative | 4 | Kylie Williams | B & S Anderton | 58.5kg | $3.70 |
| 4th | 10 | Strong | 12 | Tina Comignaghi | H B Tapper | 57.5kg | $4.70 |
| 5th | 6 | Lippy | 1 | Triston Moodley | N R Mitchell | 57kg | $5.50 |
| 6th | 13 | Lovelock | 6 | Donovan Cooper | Len & Lacy Stewart | 56kg | $19.10 |
| 7th | 7 | Arctic Ocean | 5 | Mereana Hudson | M E Forde | 57.5kg | $12.10 |
| 8th | 11 | She's So Reliable | 14 | Brett Murray | Ainsley Mcleod | 57kg | $29.90 |
| 9th | 5 | Acesanjacks | 8 | Ruvanesh Muniandy | S Muniandy | 56kg | $32.00 |
| 10th | 4 | Cimarron | 15 | Leah Hemi | Terry Kennedy | 58.5kg | $19.20 |
| 11th | 12 | Bowler | 3 | Corey Campbell | B & S Anderton | 57kg | $8.50 |
| 12th | 15 | Kaiseda | 11 | Ainsley Mcleod | 54kg | $81.70 | |
| 13th | 1 | Ray's Awake | 10 | Daniel Bothamley | Terry Kennedy | 59kg | $27.60 |
| 14th | 14 | Beaujolais | 9 | Brandon May | Amber Hoffman | 56kg | $52.00 |
| Scr | 8 | Hey Mickey | 13 | Krishna Mudhoo | J & K Parsons | 57.5kg |
Speight''s (Bm65)
25% win rate, consistent trend, midfield position ideal for moderate-fast tempo on volatile Wingatui track. Anderton/Campbell combo strong (16%). Best pure form for BM65.
Recent 441 form shows upward trajectory into BM65. Soft record solid, barrier neutral on weak bias track. Volatile Wingatui BM65 suits recent provincial winners dropping in grade. Strong place claims behind stablemate.
Class drop, recent 3rd after 6th signals improvement. Soft record (11:1-0-2) suits conditions. Value in top 3 despite wide draw.
Improving 31052 form, heavy specialist (5:1-0-2) suits Soft5+rain. Kennedy saddles multiple chances showing stable intent.
- 1st2DupontAkshay Balloo$10.20
- 2nd9American ChevalKylie Williams$6.40
- 3rd11VendabelleTina Comignaghi$7.60
- 4th13MininjagirlBrandon May$25.90
Full result · 14 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Dupont | 1 | Akshay Balloo | Terry Kennedy | 57kg | $10.20 |
| 2nd | 9 | American Cheval | 2 | Kylie Williams | Terry Kennedy | 55.5kg | $6.40 |
| 3rd | 11 | Vendabelle | 16 | Tina Comignaghi | Anna Furlong | 55kg | $7.60 |
| 4th | 13 | Mininjagirl | 15 | Brandon May | L Callaway | 54.5kg | $25.90 |
| 5th | 3 | Assemble | 5 | Corey Campbell | B & S Anderton | 56.5kg | $3.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Unusual Affair | 6 | Terry Moseley | L Callaway | 55kg | $16.40 |
| 7th | 14 | Proudtobehere | 10 | Mereana Hudson | Terry Kennedy | 54kg | $45.80 |
| 8th | 12 | Morrie | 19 | Donovan Cooper | Len & Lacy Stewart | 54kg | $58.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Ex Aye | 12 | Amber Riddell | M E Forde | 55kg | $22.80 |
| 10th | 1 | Yoo Hoo Joy | 14 | Leah Hemi | Terry Kennedy | 57kg | $11.50 |
| 11th | 8 | Kingfisher | 11 | Triston Moodley | Terry Kennedy | 55kg | $19.30 |
| 12th | 6 | First Eminent | 9 | Brett Murray | Amber Hoffman | 56kg | $56.80 |
| 13th | 5 | Latenight Galaxy | 13 | Billy Jacobson | N R Mitchell | 56.5kg | $45.10 |
| 14th | 4 | Moor | 8 | Yogesh Atchamah | B & S Anderton | 56.5kg | $8.80 |
| Scr | 15 | Sacred Mist | 17 | Terry Kennedy | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Amiinit | 4 | J C Blackadder | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 17 | Wild Secrets | 18 | Ainsley Mcleod | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 18 | Fakeittillumakeit | 3 | J Land | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 19 | Megalomaniac | 7 | M E Forde | 59kg |
Rugby At The Races 31st May ? Tickets On Sale Soon (Bm75)
Perfect Tycoon tops form assessment with dominant distance stats (3-1-0 from 5), proven Wingatui record (1-2-1 from 5) and soft track suitability (2-0-0 from 3). Recent win in BM75 on soft at Ascot Park and consistent placings show class handling. Jockey combo excellent (43% win rate). Wide draw manageable in moderate tempo with midfield map.
Lemon Curd solid second choice with excellent soft track record (2-2-1 from 11) matching today's Soft 5. Barrier 4 ideal, recent BM75 placings (2nd at Ascot Park) show competitiveness. Midfield map perfect for moderate tempo where closers viable. Lacks Wingatui wins but consistent form edges older rivals.
Maybe Diva's improving form (recent BM75 2nd from wide draw) and barrier 5 make third pick. 50% place rate, soft experience (1-0-0 from 3) suit conditions. Lacks distance/track exposure but fitness edge (15 days rest) and midfield map in moderate tempo provide upside. Slightly overbet but reliable place chance.
Cherryville value overlay with elite Wingatui stats (2-3-1 from 12, 2-1-0 from 7 T/D) and recent BM75 2nd here. Wide draw offset by likely leader role in moderate tempo.
- 1st5Maybe DivaKylie Williams$3.40
- 2nd1Perfect TycoonRuvanesh Muniandy$5.80
- 3rd2CherryvilleCorey Campbell$4.70
- 4th7Lady BanksideDonovan Cooper$17.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Maybe Diva | 5 | Kylie Williams | Andrew Carston | 55.5kg | $3.40 |
| 2nd | 1 | Perfect Tycoon | 9 | Ruvanesh Muniandy | S Muniandy | 57kg | $5.80 |
| 3rd | 2 | Cherryville | 10 | Corey Campbell | B & S Anderton | 58kg | $4.70 |
| 4th | 7 | Lady Bankside | 6 | Donovan Cooper | R K Ayton | 53kg | $17.00 |
| 5th | 9 | The Arctic Monkey | 11 | Brandon May | H B Tapper | 54kg | $7.20 |
| 6th | 10 | Sabots D'or | 1 | Akshay Balloo | S Muniandy | 54kg | $17.50 |
| 7th | 3 | Lemon Curd | 4 | Amber Riddell | R C Dennis | 56kg | $5.80 |
| 8th | 8 | Marella Miss | 8 | Mereana Hudson | M E Forde | 54kg | $21.50 |
| 9th | 4 | Flying Celebration | 7 | Brett Murray | Ainsley Mcleod | 55.5kg | $45.50 |
| 10th | 11 | Bleakhouse Burtie | 3 | Terry Moseley | M E Forde | 54kg | $53.10 |
| Scr | 6 | Canasta | 2 | Billy Jacobson | Anna Furlong | 55kg |
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