Class drop huge positive from Listed/Open. Steven Parnham (13% track strike) retains ride, second up suits metro maiden. Maps midfield in fast tempo, ideal for Ascot midweek where 4-6 positions thrive.
Western Australia · Wednesday 22 April 2026
Ascot tips and results
Our top pick won 1 of 9 races at Ascot. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Reliable Asset Maintenance Mdn
Parnham stable hot, proxy assessment strong (trainer/jockey 9%).
Consistent filly with barrier 3 (advantageous midweek Ascot) and good track record 2:0-1-0 including 1200m placing. Second up from spell, class drop from G3/Listed massive. Maps on-speed in fast tempo, suits track profile.
Maps ideally in fast tempo for Ascot's first-half bias. Proxy strong for place.
- 1st1ConsignmentSteven Parnham$2.80
- 2nd13She's A SplinterWilliam Pike$31.00
- 3rd7Vinny NayBrad Parnham$8.00
- 4th9Street MonarchHolly Watson$10.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Consignment | 7 | Steven Parnham | N D Parnham | 57kg | $2.80 |
| 2nd | 13 | She's A Splinter | 4 | William Pike | Josh Brown | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Vinny Nay | 2 | Brad Parnham | N D Parnham | 57kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Street Monarch | 9 | Holly Watson | Mitchell Pateman | 55kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Fast Break | 6 | Shaun O'Donnell | Kieran Regan | 57kg | $2.80 |
| 6th | 5 | Lotta Charm | 8 | Lucy F Fiore | D L Morton | 57kg | $13.00 |
| 7th | 3 | De Lago's Rock | 12 | Chris Parnham | Josh Brown | 57kg | $101.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Heza Hellraiser | 11 | Jessica Valas | Brian Kersley | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Super Fatale | 3 | Brandon Louis | Russell Stewart | 55kg | $8.50 |
| 10th | 11 | Light Creator | 5 | Victoria Corver | Ryan Hill | 55kg | $91.00 |
| 11th | 10 | Classy Mary | 10 | Holly Nottle | A W Maley | 53kg | $101.00 |
| 12th | 12 | Sticky Lips | 1 | Jason Whiting | A W Maley | 55kg | $201.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Mark The Sky | 13 | D L Morton | 57kg |
Liquor Barons (Rs0ly)
Very fast tempo suits closers with speed; class drop from metro to Rst 0 Met Win-LY ideal. Second-up stats solid (0-1-0).
Ascot midweek favours 1-8 barriers; very fast tempo may suit if holds front half. Class drop critical positive.
Light weight edge in 5kg spread; class drop key. Barrier 9 workable midfield if tempo very fast melts leaders.
Ideal for place in fast-tempo sprint.
- 1st6Quokka RockaJason Whiting$13.00
- 2nd1XentaroChris Parnham$13.00
- 3rd5Jimmy AngelShaun O'Donnell$10.00
- 4th10Sassy SnippetWilliam Pike$5.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Quokka Rocka | 3 | Jason Whiting | Ms S Bakranich | 57kg | $13.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Xentaro | 1 | Chris Parnham | N D Parnham | 59.5kg | $13.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Jimmy Angel | 7 | Shaun O'Donnell | Russell Stewart | 57kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 10 | Sassy Snippet | 5 | William Pike | Steele Casey | 55kg | $5.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Belaura Star | 8 | Jarrad Noske | Tiarnna Noske | 58kg | $6.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Gangster Goddess | 9 | Holly Nottle | Luke Fernie | 54.5kg | $5.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Rockstar Queen | 2 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Simon Miller | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Linchpin | 10 | Brad Parnham | D T McAuliffe | 58.5kg | $8.50 |
| 9th | 3 | Testy Pharoah | 6 | Paul Harvey | S J Wolfe | 58.5kg | $6.50 |
| 10th | 8 | Take A Leaf | 4 | Lucy F Fiore | T M Wolfe | 55.5kg | $14.00 |
Quayclean Mdn
Barrier 13 workable with Pike's positioning skill in very fast tempo suiting forward runners. Midweek Ascot midfield viable. Preferred over others lacking Pike quality.
Significant class drop to maiden enhances chances; proven on Good tracks. Barrier 12 manageable midfield map in fast tempo. Jockey Nottle/Pearce combo strong (18%).
Carbery booking boosts; light weight helps in fast tempo. Recent poor finish likely due to circumstances.
Exact distance suits sprint; wide draw 15 risky but leaders bias (33% win rate) and very fast tempo may suit closers.
- 1st9Solar ChantJoey Azzopardi$17.00
- 2nd3Jolson AlChris Parnham$10.00
- 3rd2GuarantorBrad Parnham$13.00
- 4th6ShezaseerHolly Watson$31.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Solar Chant | 7 | Joey Azzopardi | Ryan Hill | 55.5kg | $17.00 |
| 2nd | 3 | Jolson Al | 15 | Chris Parnham | S & J Casey | 57.5kg | $10.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Guarantor | 6 | Brad Parnham | N D Parnham | 57.5kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Shezaseer | 2 | Holly Watson | D R Harrison | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Truly Loyal | 13 | William Pike | Steele Casey | 57.5kg | $1.85 |
| 6th | 4 | Yandy Blue | 5 | Jason Brown | J P Taylor | 57.5kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 12 | Leg Godt | 9 | Steven Parnham | M L Lane | 55.5kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Forever Elite | 8 | Patrick Carbery | B A Miller | 55.5kg | $11.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Perfectly Proper | 12 | Holly Nottle | D & B Pearce | 53.5kg | $5.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Al's Gal | 4 | Lucy F Fiore | D & B Pearce | 56kg | $51.00 |
| 11th | 11 | Flying Joma | 11 | Brayden Gaerth | J P Taylor | 55.5kg | $201.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Dashon | 3 | Jarrad Noske | A W Maley | 58kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Moon Jewel | 14 | Jefferson Tsang | Petra Kobzova | 52.5kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Knight Admire | 1 | G P Poletti | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Snippagent | 10 | Rocky Cheung | S J Ryan | 55kg |
Glenroy Chaff Hcp (C1)
Distance record 4:1-1-0 strong, consistent trend suits metro sprint. Very fast tempo may suit closing style from back if Pike navigates. Clear class edge over most; form outweighs map concerns at Ascot midweek.
Scenic George ideal for Ascot midweek profile with barrier 4 mapping forward (likely leader). Pearce yard reliable; very fast tempo suits on-pace style despite class rise. Track record 7:0-1-1, barrier suits inside bias.
Mandible Magic progressive 3yo with barrier 3 mapping midfield (4-6 sweet spot). Solid top-3 contender.
High place strike 13:1-4-2, consistent; barrier 8 workable midweek if maps midfield. Strong e/w value.
- 1st9Mandible MagicNatika Riordan$12.00
- 2nd5True FictionPaul Harvey$6.50
- 3rd10She's CapitanaWilliam Pike$8.50
- 4th2Scenic GeorgeHolly Nottle$7.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Mandible Magic | 3 | Natika Riordan | N D Parnham | 54.5kg | $12.00 |
| 2nd | 5 | True Fiction | 1 | Paul Harvey | D R Harrison | 59.5kg | $6.50 |
| 3rd | 10 | She's Capitana | 10 | William Pike | A G Durrant | 57.5kg | $8.50 |
| 4th | 2 | Scenic George | 4 | Holly Nottle | D & B Pearce | 58kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Star Supreme | 2 | Chris Parnham | N D Parnham | 59kg | $9.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Espinho | 6 | Brad Parnham | C & M Gangemi | 60kg | $4.80 |
| 7th | 4 | Lipstick Jungle | 8 | Jefferson Tsang | Russell Stewart | 56.5kg | $7.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Global Trip | 5 | Holly Watson | Coreen Maynard | 59.5kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Gypsy Rhyme | 7 | Laqdar Ramoly | S J Ryan | 57.5kg | $6.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Sesh | 9 | Troy Turner | Rhys Radford | 58.5kg | $17.00 |
Bisley Workwear Hcp (C3)
Barrier 5 perfect for Ascot midweek midfield bias (4-6 zone). First up but prior metro wins under Pike and Good 4 record (3-0-1) outweigh spell concerns.
Barrier 3 ideal for likely leader role (1,2 also leaders but inside draw edge). Light weight and jockey (80% track strike) boost. Very fast tempo suits if holds front; class rise concern but recent metro win and midweek volatility favour inclusion.
Strong map fit with barrier 4 into likely on-pace role suiting Ascot's first-half bias. Consistent recent form (recent 5th but prior 2nd/3rd) and light weight edge in very fast tempo. Good track performer (1-1-2) handles conditions. Regular racing trumps first-uppers; value over Hedawood despite class rise given barrier/jockey positives.
Recent Class 3 near-miss shows suitability; very fast tempo suits late closer. Barrier 9 risks back position but Ascot straight aids improvers.
- 1st2Baby PearlTroy Turner$5.00
- 2nd1NonesospicyNatika Riordan$2.30
- 3rd4HedawoodWilliam Pike$5.50
- 4th3Catch CarterLaqdar Ramoly$8.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Baby Pearl | 1 | Troy Turner | Colin Webster Jnr | 59kg | $5.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Nonesospicy | 5 | Natika Riordan | S & J Casey | 57.5kg | $2.30 |
| 3rd | 4 | Hedawood | 7 | William Pike | Luke Fernie | 59kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 3 | Catch Carter | 8 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 59kg | $8.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Lifeisbutadream | 6 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Jayson Hines | 57.5kg | $15.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Call Of Duty | 9 | Holly Watson | D M Luciani | 58kg | $15.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Rodney Oh Rodney | 3 | Giaan O'Donnell | J J Enright | 52.5kg | $10.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Something Royal | 2 | Chanel Cooper | Kieran Regan | 53.5kg | $81.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Strictly Cash | 10 | Rocky Cheung | S J Ryan | 51kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Miss Finkmeyer | 4 | Lucy F Fiore | D T McAuliffe | 56.5kg |
TABtouch - Westspeed Platinum (Rs0ly)
Saturday Sesh tops form assessment with consistent recent placings in stronger BM66+ races, ideal barrier 4 for midweek Ascot's 4-6 sweet spot, and class drop. Fast tempo suits its finishing strength. Outclasses rivals on pure form.
Class drop key, recent 4th despite wide draw highlights fitness. Barrier 9 tests in fast tempo but midweek Ascot forgiving for midfielders with speed.
Blazing Emerald draws perfect barrier 1 to lead/control fast tempo, leverages massive Ascot body of work. Recent 3rd shows fitness despite no T/D wins. Reliable Good 4 performer but lacks Saturday Sesh's class edge. Solid place claimer with map advantage.
Second-up suits, class drop enhances.
- 1st4Chino La DivaRocky Cheung$15.00
- 2nd5I'm NipoteHolly Watson$9.00
- 3rd7CaporettoNatika Riordan$5.50
- 4th6Great EditionLaqdar Ramoly$17.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Chino La Diva | 5 | Rocky Cheung | Daniel O'Connor | 55kg | $15.00 |
| 2nd | 5 | I'm Nipote | 9 | Holly Watson | B S Seinor | 57.5kg | $9.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Caporetto | 7 | Natika Riordan | N D Parnham | 51.5kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 6 | Great Edition | 2 | Laqdar Ramoly | N D Parnham | 55kg | $17.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Saturday Sesh | 4 | Steven Parnham | A W Maley | 59.5kg | $5.50 |
| 6th | 9 | Tribal Ruler | 6 | Jason Whiting | P W McLeod | 54.5kg | $4.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Otheroneson | 8 | Jefferson Tsang | Charlotte Skerritt | 57kg | $8.50 |
| 8th | 8 | He's Archie | 3 | Holly Nottle | Ms C Stelmach | 52.5kg | $8.50 |
| 9th | 2 | Blazing Emerald | 1 | Tiana Murray | D L Morton | 56.5kg | $9.50 |
Morley Growers Market Hcp
Solid 2200m record (2-0-2 from 8), good track stats (20:3-1-1), and midfield map suits Ascot midweek on-pace bias. Pike upgrade key.
Maps forward to exploit on-pace bias (33% win rate 4-6).
Still place threat in moderate tempo.
Recent runs fitness-building; suits moderate tempo and on-pace bias.
- 1st12Mr BlingTroy Turner$12.00
- 2nd9Ahh ChouxClint Johnston-Porter$10.00
- 3rd1Argyle StarWilliam Pike$5.00
- 4th6Hieronymus BoschJason Whiting$11.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Mr Bling | 6 | Troy Turner | Ms D Baillie | 54.5kg | $12.00 |
| 2nd | 9 | Ahh Choux | 2 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Holly Taylor | 55.5kg | $10.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Argyle Star | 8 | William Pike | Josh Brown | 60kg | $5.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Hieronymus Bosch | 3 | Jason Whiting | L P Luciani | 56.5kg | $11.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Royal Trooper | 7 | Holly Nottle | G J Kersley | 57.5kg | $3.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Vivarok | 1 | Rocky Cheung | W R Parker | 55.5kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Hard Questions | 10 | Lucy F Fiore | A P Scally | 57.5kg | $8.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Idodomya | 5 | Joey Azzopardi | Summer Dickson | 56.5kg | $20.00 |
| 9th | 4 | Rebelnado | 4 | Jarrad Noske | D T McAuliffe | 58kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Sirota | 9 | Jefferson Tsang | J J Miller | 52.5kg | $11.00 |
| Scr | 8 | Pointless Praise | 12 | Brandon Louis | John Doyle | 56kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Myzoom | 11 | Laqdar Ramoly | N D Parnham | 55.5kg |
Drummond Golf Hcp (C1)
Barrier 6 ideal for midfield settling in fast tempo race favoring first-half field at midweek Ascot. Improving 3yo beats class rise with speed edge over rivals.
Fast tempo may aid late finish from back in balanced midweek bias. Solid each-way despite map query.
Second up from spell with prior placing, Ramoly combo strong. Lacks elite speed of top pick but map suits fast tempo.
Johnston-Porter in career-best form boosts chances despite wide draw.
- 1st3Must Be NiceBrad Parnham$8.50
- 2nd5NickelplaySteven Parnham$5.00
- 3rd10SetagayaClint Johnston-Porter$10.00
- 4th7Flaming RondaLaqdar Ramoly$3.20
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Must Be Nice | 13 | Brad Parnham | Felicity Forbes-Ives | 58kg | $8.50 |
| 2nd | 5 | Nickelplay | 12 | Steven Parnham | N D Parnham | 57.5kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 10 | Setagaya | 11 | Clint Johnston-Porter | A G Durrant | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Flaming Ronda | 5 | Laqdar Ramoly | Meryl Hayley | 57kg | $3.20 |
| 5th | 6 | Think Quick | 9 | Shaun O'Donnell | D J Rudland | 57.5kg | $14.00 |
| 6th | 12 | Nobildonna | 7 | Elisha Whittington | W R Parker | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Buckland | 3 | Patrick Carbery | F R Kersley | 54kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Trailer Truck | 6 | Holly Nottle | Mitchell Pateman | 57.5kg | $4.40 |
| 9th | 9 | October Rox | 4 | Lisa Staples | Rhys Radford | 56.5kg | $11.00 |
| 10th | 8 | Galilea | 8 | Sasha Starley | B P Graham | 57kg | $81.00 |
| 11th | 13 | Pilbara Song | 10 | Troy Turner | S J Ryan | 54kg | $201.00 |
| 12th | 4 | Our Shillayleigh | 2 | William Pike | Rebecca Bayliss | 58kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Chinobrown | 1 | Jessica Gray | Ms A King | 60.5kg |
Mc Polytrack Hcp (C3)
Despite wide draw and weight, recent fitness (20 days) and Harvey booking outweigh negatives in very fast tempo suiting strong finishers.
Simon Miller prep and C Johnston-Porter (16% track strike) add appeal first up where horse has placed.
Friar's Legacy solid threat with consistent recent form, perfect inside barrier 3 suiting leaders/on-pace in Ascot's first-half bias, and good distance stats. Chris Parnham boosts chances despite fresh, but lacks Snow God's recency edge.
Recent midfield 3rd showed finishing strength; fast tempo suits despite draw.
- 1st6Hurricane HarleyHolly Nottle$4.40
- 2nd8Friar's LegacyChris Parnham$4.60
- 3rd1Snow GodPaul Harvey$3.20
- 4th2Daytona PeteTroy Turner$7.50
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Hurricane Harley | 6 | Holly Nottle | Summer Dickson | 56kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 8 | Friar's Legacy | 3 | Chris Parnham | D & B Pearce | 57.5kg | $4.60 |
| 3rd | 1 | Snow God | 10 | Paul Harvey | D R Harrison | 61.5kg | $3.20 |
| 4th | 2 | Daytona Pete | 9 | Troy Turner | S J Wolfe | 60.5kg | $7.50 |
| 5th | 5 | Soldier Of God | 2 | Cassey Martinan | P H Jordan | 55.5kg | $18.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Capable Angel | 1 | Lucy F Fiore | Brandon Fiore | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Cheeto | 4 | Jessica Valas | R C McPherson | 58.5kg | $71.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Talkaway | 8 | Steven Parnham | N D Parnham | 57.5kg | $19.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Cape Leeuwin | 7 | Brad Parnham | D T McAuliffe | 59kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Intoxicating | 5 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Simon Miller | 56kg | $9.00 |
| 11th | 10 | Missile Girl | 11 | Kyra Yuill | Timothy Pike | 57kg | $41.00 |
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