Short Werribee straight and very fast tempo suit speed.
Victoria · Saturday 11 April 2026
Werribee tips and results
Our top pick won 1 of 7 races at Werribee. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Corio Waste Management Mdn Plate
Maiden form but proxy strong via trainer/jockey and map. Solid place chance behind class dropper Bear Champ.
Kung Fu Kid lacks form but proxy assessment strong: top Freedman stable, John Allen booking signals intent, barrier 2 perfect for sprint start/inside bias. High-volatility maiden suits well-prepared debutants; on-pace map ideal for Werribee.
Good 4 record suits conditions; map for on-pace run in fast tempo.
- 1st1Bear ChampJake Noonan$2.15
- 2nd7Real HeirMitchell Aitken$14.00
- 3rd10Raining FireNadia Daniels$8.50
- 4th6Morning RalphLiam Riordan$18.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Bear Champ | 10 | Jake Noonan | D Meagher | 59.5kg | $2.15 |
| 2nd | 7 | Real Heir | 3 | Mitchell Aitken | Mick Shepherdson | 59kg | $14.00 |
| 3rd | 10 | Raining Fire | 1 | Nadia Daniels | Pat Carey & Harris Walker | 55.5kg | $8.50 |
| 4th | 6 | Morning Ralph | 8 | Liam Riordan | L & T Corstens & W Larkin | 59kg | $18.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Bolting Blue | 4 | Nathan Punch | R D Griffiths | 59kg | $7.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Eire To The Jungle | 5 | Tom Madden | Toby Lake | 59.5kg | $71.00 |
| 7th | 9 | I Am Strong | 6 | Jade Da Rose | C J Davis | 57.5kg | $151.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Kung Fu Kid | 2 | John Allen | A & S Freedman | 59kg | $4.60 |
| 9th | 12 | Exegesis | 12 | Lauren Burke | Mick Nolan | 55kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Congress Of Vienna | 13 | Melea Castle | Marcus Fahler | 57kg | $151.00 |
| 11th | 8 | Risky Whisky | 9 | Amy Herrmann | M & L Cerchi | 59kg | $9.00 |
| 12th | 3 | Smart And Mighty | 7 | Logan McNeil | M J McKenzie | 59.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 13 | She's Excessive | 14 | Jack Hill | Tom Dabernig | 57kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Smoke Screen | 11 | Eoin Walsh | C Maher | 57kg |
Tobin Brothers Mdn Plate
John Allen's booking signals intent in maiden with low reliability. Werribee's short straight and fast tempo favour forward positioning. Hayes stable form strong provincially.
Hayes stable debutant not penalised for lack of form per rules. Barrier 1 ideal for Werribee 1400m where leaders favoured. E Walsh booking positive. Proxy assessment (trainer/jockey/barrier) elevates over beaten maidens.
Winkers on sharpens focus after 1200m 6th. Light weight helps in compressed scale. Fast tempo suits if settles midfield. Solid place chance in volatile maiden despite wide draw.
Recent Bendigo 5th encouraging in maiden. Second-up suits spell pattern. Wide draw concern but fast tempo may suit late finish. Value overlay vs form merit in country maiden.
- 1st4Galant KnightEoin Walsh$7.50
- 2nd8No No No No NoJohn Allen$1.50
- 3rd2Monsun's PrideMitchell Aitken$10.00
- 4th3PopeyeJack Hill$26.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Galant Knight | 1 | Eoin Walsh | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 59kg | $7.50 |
| 2nd | 8 | No No No No No | 7 | John Allen | L Smith | 59kg | $1.50 |
| 3rd | 2 | Monsun's Pride | 10 | Mitchell Aitken | Chris Calthorpe | 59.5kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Popeye | 3 | Jack Hill | Brett Scott | 59.5kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Mr Vegas | 9 | Nadia Daniels | C I Brown | 57kg | $7.50 |
| 6th | 7 | Nicked Away | 4 | Ben Kennedy | Andrew Perdon | 59kg | $61.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Itsagiven | 5 | Cian Macredmond | David & Coral Feek | 57kg | $11.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Alpine Way | 8 | Cory Parish | John R Allen | 59.5kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Chebet | 6 | Tom Madden | Archie Alexander | 57kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Handsome Missile | 2 | Liam Riordan | Reece Goodwin | 59kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Miss Xtravaganza | 12 | Rene Pompe | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Reel Raider | 11 | Liam Riordan | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 57kg |
Core Protective Group Mdn Plate
50% place rate, improving fitness trends outweigh barrier draw in Werribee maiden.
Share The Stars second on form with 7 starts including recent 3rd/2nd/3rd at suitable trips, class drop from Open race. John Allen booking signals intent, midfield map suits moderate-fast tempo.
Hayes stable reliable in maidens, Parish track success. Barrier challenge but back/mid map viable in balanced Werribee setup; clear next best behind top two.
- 1st11Share The StarsJohn Allen$1.90
- 2nd7WonderdownunderLiam Riordan$2.70
- 3rd9Enchanted LassCory Parish$11.00
- 4th13CristariaCian Macredmond$18.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Share The Stars | 8 | John Allen | W Morrissey | 57.5kg | $1.90 |
| 2nd | 7 | Wonderdownunder | 11 | Liam Riordan | D T O'Brien | 59kg | $2.70 |
| 3rd | 9 | Enchanted Lass | 12 | Cory Parish | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 13 | Cristaria | 3 | Cian Macredmond | C Maher | 57kg | $18.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Mufasa | 16 | Josh Cartwright | 59.5kg | $26.00 | |
| 6th | 4 | First Frost | 13 | Ben Kennedy | Rachael Cunningham | 59kg | $101.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Sargeant Bluey | 4 | Jackie Beriman | Shane Nichols & Hayden Black | 59kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Lakes Entrance | 15 | Valentin Le Boeuf | Julie Scott | 59kg | $151.00 |
| 9th | 14 | Fastball | 2 | Eoin Walsh | Andrew Noblet | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Bella Estrella | 10 | Jack Hill | Jamie Edwards | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 10 | Insubordinate | 1 | Mitchell Aitken | Chris Calthorpe | 57.5kg | $51.00 |
| 12th | 15 | Cider With Rosie | 7 | M J Williams | 57.5kg | $151.00 | |
| 13th | 3 | Wizard Of Waverley | 9 | Brendon Newport | Rene Pompe | 59.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Whatta Man | 14 | Adam Mc Cabe | Adele Garraway | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Yukon River | 5 | Tom Madden | Thomas Conlan | 59kg | |
| Scr | 16 | Studio Artist | 17 | Stephen Lenehan | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 17 | Dandynomite | 6 | C J Davis | 59.5kg |
Viatek Geelong Hcp (56)
Theo Five stands out on pure form with a recent win at Woolamai (1608m) and strong placing at Healesville (1650m), now dropping in class. Barrier 4 is ideal for Werribee's positioning needs, light weight with claim suits moderate-fast tempo. Recent Towong run poor but excused by soft/heavy conditions.
Aria Electra has solid form foundation with 17 starts at distance for 1 win 4 places, consistent recent efforts including 4th Bairnsdale 1600m. Good track specialist, midfield position suits Werribee's on-pace bias and short straight. Gear removal first time a query but recent fitness evident.
Red Stiletto's elite distance record (4 wins from 13) and class drop make her dangerous. Good track performer, suits Werribee positioning. Age a concern but form trajectory positive.
Recent win Ararat 1600m Rest.56 mirrors today's setup, barrier 5 ideal for Werribee leaders bias.
- 1st1Catch A BreakLiam Riordan$5.50
- 2nd5Friday FollyThomas Doyle$61.00
- 3rd7Red StilettoTom Madden$5.00
- 4th9Theo FiveSarah Field$3.30
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Catch A Break | 10 | Liam Riordan | P Kearney | 59kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 5 | Friday Folly | 1 | Thomas Doyle | Stephen Lenehan | 58kg | $61.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Red Stiletto | 6 | Tom Madden | Tyson Barton | 57.5kg | $5.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Theo Five | 4 | Sarah Field | N J Dyer | 53kg | $3.30 |
| 5th | 2 | Fashion Fighter | 5 | Cory Parish | Peter Jaques | 58.5kg | $3.90 |
| 6th | 8 | Hawkestone | 3 | Jackie Beriman | Neville Aulich | 55.5kg | $13.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Aria Electra | 7 | Valentin Le Boeuf | Ms S Trolove | 57.5kg | $7.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Marlin | 8 | Ben Kennedy | Andrew Perdon | 58.5kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Surreal Winston | 9 | Jade Da Rose | C J Davis | 54kg | $71.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Theophilus | 2 | Thomas Sadler | 58.5kg |
Global Turf (Bm56)
Improving trend, Good 4 record solid. Moderate-slow tempo and fair Werribee 2200m start favour sustained effort from midfield.
Fox Strike barrier 1 ideal for moderate-slow tempo, likely leads per speed map. Werribee short straight favours on-pacers. Class rise offset by gate and recent win quality. Solid place claims even if vulnerable late.
Winkers first time signals intent. Midfield barrier 7 perfect for Werribee staying with moderate tempo. Value vs hype.
- 1st8Here Comes RubyNadia Daniels$4.40
- 2nd10MiladyTom Madden$17.00
- 3rd2Crown Of RussiaLiam Riordan$5.50
- 4th4Fox StrikeJack Hill$11.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Here Comes Ruby | 7 | Nadia Daniels | M M Laurie | 57kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 10 | Milady | 5 | Tom Madden | P A Chow | 59kg | $17.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Crown Of Russia | 11 | Liam Riordan | D T O'Brien | 62kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 4 | Fox Strike | 1 | Jack Hill | Joanne Mugavin | 61kg | $11.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Presley | 9 | Ben Kennedy | David & Coral Feek | 62kg | $5.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Luckyheleft | 8 | Adam Mc Cabe | Rachael Cunningham | 60kg | $6.50 |
| 7th | 9 | Mayeki | 2 | Cian Macredmond | Simon Zahra | 59kg | $12.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Zedwilldo | 3 | Cory Parish | Brett Scott | 58kg | $10.00 |
| 9th | 12 | Wet 'n' Dry | 6 | Melissa Julius | Shay Keating | 55kg | $91.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Vistetto | 4 | Jackie Beriman | Brent Butcher | 59.5kg | $17.00 |
| 11th | 1 | Xtrarevz | 10 | Ruby Lamont | Margot McDougal | 58.5kg | $17.00 |
| 12th | 5 | Omeo | 12 | Sarah Field | C J Davis | 59.5kg | $41.00 |
Picklebet''s Pickle Perks Hcp (56)
As likely leader in fast tempo on Werribee's leader-friendly track (short straight), suits positioning needs. Topweight manageable (carried 59.5kg last start).
Prior win/placings at similar trips show ability; recent form dip excused by wide barriers. Fast tempo favours forward runners like this in short straight. Value in top 3.
Barrier 4 perfect for Werribee positioning. Recent win from maiden grade shows upside; class rise offset by fitness (13 days back) and on-pace map. Solid each-way chance in fast tempo.
Recent win at Mt Gambier shows form; light 51kg a boon in weight-spread field. Fast tempo may suit if crosses early.
- 1st3Foxy HeartMitchell Aitken$12.00
- 2nd8Paint Me RedJack Hill$5.00
- 3rd4Stand By Me NedEoin Walsh$12.00
- 4th7Knock Of BeersValentin Le Boeuf$5.50
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Foxy Heart | 8 | Mitchell Aitken | Andrew Noblet | 59kg | $12.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Paint Me Red | 11 | Jack Hill | Brett Scott | 56kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Stand By Me Ned | 2 | Eoin Walsh | Ms M Lawson | 59kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Knock Of Beers | 4 | Valentin Le Boeuf | Brittany Raymond | 57.5kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 12 | Iliad | 1 | Liana Wood | Lisa Jones | 51kg | $6.50 |
| 6th | 14 | Shasam | 9 | Chelsea Thompson | Stephen Lenehan | 50kg | $71.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Ocean's Jen | 15 | Liam Riordan | Andrew Perdon | 58kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Vision Thing | 12 | Melissa Julius | Renee Pola | 55.5kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 13 | Lord Paramount | 5 | Nadia Daniels | Ms S Trolove | 52kg | $14.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Vaafee | 7 | Ben Kennedy | David & Coral Feek | 59.5kg | $3.50 |
| 11th | 9 | Rose Of England | 10 | Jackie Beriman | Ms S Trolove | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 12th | 11 | Dissonance | 3 | Sarah Field | Rick Pinsent | 53.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Taxing | 14 | Tom Madden | T G Eurell | 60kg | |
| Scr | 5 | Imposing Tallulah | 13 | Cory Parish | S S Cunningham | 58kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Short Reply | 6 | Cian Macredmond | Niki O'Shea | 57.5kg |
Bridge Hotel ''After The Last'' Hcp (56)
Consistent recent form (4136762233) shows finishing strength despite very fast tempo suiting on-pacers. Werribee's short straight favours its rhythm.
Recent Geelong 3rd showed sharp finish in fast tempo; 1100m record solid (9:1-0-2). Good 4 proven (27:4-4-3).
Still respected for good 4 record (22:3-5-4), light weight, recent 2nd. Form solid but Werribee sprint setup exposes draw flaw; value elsewhere but place merits.
- 1st6StewartMitchell Aitken$3.10
- 2nd9BalgowanLiam Riordan$3.80
- 3rd4Sleeping TigerMelea Castle$8.00
- 4th7SpinhofCian Macredmond$14.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Stewart | 14 | Mitchell Aitken | Ms S Trolove | 58kg | $3.10 |
| 2nd | 9 | Balgowan | 4 | Liam Riordan | C J Davis | 56.5kg | $3.80 |
| 3rd | 4 | Sleeping Tiger | 7 | Melea Castle | Ms R Waymouth | 59kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Spinhof | 2 | Cian Macredmond | Shay Keating | 57kg | $14.00 |
| 5th | 8 | The Cruiser | 3 | Valentin Le Boeuf | Ms S Trolove | 57kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Cool Charlie | 6 | Adam Mc Cabe | Erin Maher | 60kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 14 | Pure Rain | 9 | Melissa Julius | S A Beani | 55kg | $6.50 |
| 8th | 16 | Ask For More | 15 | Stephen Lenehan | 54kg | $26.00 | |
| 9th | 13 | Gentleman Jim | 8 | Cory Parish | John R Allen | 55.5kg | $20.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Moaksun | 17 | Henry Dwyer | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 3 | Belmasai | 5 | Caitlin Hollowood | Erin Maher | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 5 | Skellig Rock | 12 | Jack Hill | Aaron Laing | 58kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Magnea | 11 | Cory Parish | S S Cunningham | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Please Me Do | 13 | Tom Madden | D E Dean | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Factually | 10 | Sarah Field | C J Cassar | 54.5kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Fugacity | 15 | Rodney Foster | 55.5kg | ||
| Scr | 17 | Manchego | 1 | Matthew Cumani | 59.5kg |
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