★ Top pickWon
7Vivid Blooms
Barrier 3 perfectly maps for Kyneton's leader bias where front three at 400m dominate. Will Gordon's hot form and blinkers off add appeal in this low-grade maiden. Moderate-fast tempo suits forward runner.
Victoria · Thursday 23 April 2026
Kyneton tips and results
Our top pick won 5 of 7 races at Kyneton. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
Top pick won5/771%
Any tip won7/7100%
Top pick placed6/786%
top pick wonanother tip wonno tip won
Hygain Hwt Mdn
14:00 local1894mMaiden$32,000
Winner7. Vivid BloomsSP $2.60
2nd pick3rd
5Spicy Apple
Recent 1600m form shows staying potential at untested distance. Barrier 5 suits Kyneton's broad viable draws (1-8). Moderate-fast tempo won't overly test forward map.
3rd pick5th
4Southern Sunshine
Value pick2nd
2Parrot Club
Barrier 2 exploits Kyneton on-speed bias despite backmarker settling. Improving form in low-grade maiden suits volatile staying race.
- 1st7Vivid BloomsWill Gordon$2.60
- 2nd2Parrot ClubLuca Remondet$61.00
- 3rd5Spicy AppleDean Parker$3.20
- 4th6Yukon RiverJordan Ratcliffe$19.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Vivid Blooms | 3 | Will Gordon | Taige Weir | 67.5kg | $2.60 |
| 2nd | 2 | Parrot Club | 2 | Luca Remondet | M W Ryan | 69.5kg | $61.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Spicy Apple | 5 | Dean Parker | Patrick Payne | 69kg | $3.20 |
| 4th | 6 | Yukon River | 4 | Jordan Ratcliffe | Thomas Conlan | 69kg | $19.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Southern Sunshine | 1 | Arron Lynch | Mitchell Leek | 69.5kg | $2.70 |
| 6th | 3 | Royal Gala | 7 | Steven Pateman | Jessica Pateman | 69.5kg | $16.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Dandynomite | 6 | Nathan Newton | C J Davis | 69.5kg | $101.00 |
Carlton Draught Hwt (Bm70)
14:30 local2856mBenchmark 70$27,000
Winner3. Whisky MoonSP $1.80
★ Top pickWon
3Whisky Moon
Barrier 2 perfect for Kyneton's leader bias where front 3 at 400m dominate. Good 4 record solid (2 wins from 9). Moderate-slow tempo suits forward runner.
2nd pick2nd
1Sirius Black
4th last start BM70 Bendigo off wide draw shows fitness. 70kg topweight proven previously. Barrier 7 neutral at Kyneton where 1-8 viable. Moderate tempo suits strong finisher.
3rd pick3rd
5Sunday Buzz
Local knowledge with prior Kyneton 2845m 2nd (similar trip). Barrier 3 perfect for track's on-speed bias. Staying form includes multiple 2700m+ placings. Second-up suits preparation though recent 5th ordinary. Moderate-slow tempo and rail out favour forward runner. Solid place claims in open staying race.
Value pick5th
2Zoom
First-up specialist (1 win from 4) with excellent Good 4 record (3 wins from 14). Speedmap likely leader from barrier 5 suits Kyneton bias. Recent metro staying runs provide black-type formlines though poor results. Long 287-day spell risk but trainer freshness history positive.
- 1st3Whisky MoonWill Gordon$1.80
- 2nd1Sirius BlackLuca Remondet$4.40
- 3rd5Sunday BuzzDean Parker$6.50
- 4th6In Your HandsArron Lynch$10.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Whisky Moon | 2 | Will Gordon | Alexander Rae | 66kg | $1.80 |
| 2nd | 1 | Sirius Black | 7 | Luca Remondet | P A Preusker | 70kg | $4.40 |
| 3rd | 5 | Sunday Buzz | 3 | Dean Parker | Symon Wilde | 65kg | $6.50 |
| 4th | 6 | In Your Hands | 4 | Arron Lynch | Andrea Leek | 65kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Zoom | 5 | Steven Pateman | Jessica Pateman | 70kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Zeusmas | 1 | Bradley Shane Rantall | Mitchell Leek | 65kg | $71.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Initial Moment | 6 | Tom Ryan | Shane Jackson | 65kg | $10.00 |
bet365 Bet Boost Mdn Plate
15:00 local1225mMaiden$32,000
Winner2. Chasing RainbowsSP $1.75
★ Top pickWon
2Chasing Rainbows
Barrier 6 ideal for Kyneton's leader bias (front 3 at 400m key), fast tempo suits handy settling. John Allen's 23% track strike rate adds intent. Clear form leader in low-reliability maiden.
2nd pick3rd
1Aradeo
Excellent draw in barrier 3 for Kyneton's on-pace bias where front 3 at 400m dominate. Hayes stable form reliable in maidens. 52-day break raises minor fitness concern but improving trend (32) and barrier advantage outweigh. Strong top-2 form in maiden context.
3rd pick4th
7Zephyr Song
Waterhouse/Bott booking screams intent in country maiden, barrier 1 perfect for leader-dominated Kyneton. Recent 2nd at 1300m Seymour shows class edge, Good 4 record 2:0-1-0 suits conditions. First up after 80 days with blinkers/tongue tie off suggests peaking. Solid top-3 chance.
Value pick2nd
5Race For Rule
Debutant not downgraded per maiden rule - barrier 5 viable at Kyneton (1-8 preferred), Griffiths stable has debut success patterns. Moloney booking shows intent despite limited combo stats.
- 1st2Chasing RainbowsJohn Allen$1.75
- 2nd5Race For RulePatrick Moloney$6.50
- 3rd1AradeoEoin Walsh$8.00
- 4th7Zephyr SongJett Stanley$3.20
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Chasing Rainbows | 6 | John Allen | M M Laurie | 57kg | $1.75 |
| 2nd | 5 | Race For Rule | 5 | Patrick Moloney | R D Griffiths | 57kg | $6.50 |
| 3rd | 1 | Aradeo | 3 | Eoin Walsh | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 57kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Zephyr Song | 1 | Jett Stanley | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 57kg | $3.20 |
| 5th | 3 | Lady In Red | 2 | Cian Macredmond | Shay Keating | 57kg | $71.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Mistress Melissa | 7 | Neil Farley | M Sell | 57kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 6 | So So So | 4 | Liam Riordan | Chris Calthorpe | 57kg | $151.00 |
bet365 Top Finishes (Bm56)
15:30 local1894mBenchmark 56$22,000
Winner3. RyanmanSP $2.70
★ Top pick2nd
1Batoka Chief
Barrier 6 ideal for Kyneton's leader bias in moderate-slow tempo staying race. Good track record (8:2-0-1) suits conditions.
2nd pickWon
3Ryanman
Ryanman solid threat with strong Kyneton affinity (5:0-2-1 including recent 2nd/3rd) and barrier 5 positioning for leader-biased track.
3rd pick3rd
6Red Stiletto
Red Stiletto maps prominently from barrier 1 as likely leader in slow tempo, suiting Kyneton bias. Class drop and light weight key positives with recent placing, but age and lack of track form limit upside. Viable top-3 chance in open staying race.
Value pick4th
4All In Vain
Jockey track record and consistent synthetic form provide edge, though unproven on good turf (6:0-0-0). Overlay in volatile BM56 staying race.
- 1st3RyanmanAmy Herrmann$2.70
- 2nd1Batoka ChiefAlana Kelly$1.65
- 3rd6Red StilettoLiam Riordan$15.00
- 4th4All In VainNeil Farley$9.00
Full result · 5 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Ryanman | 5 | Amy Herrmann | M & L Cerchi | 60.5kg | $2.70 |
| 2nd | 1 | Batoka Chief | 6 | Alana Kelly | Lee & Shannon Hope | 61.5kg | $1.65 |
| 3rd | 6 | Red Stiletto | 1 | Liam Riordan | Tyson Barton | 56kg | $15.00 |
| 4th | 4 | All In Vain | 4 | Neil Farley | Shay Keating | 59.5kg | $9.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Omeo | 2 | Will Gordon | C J Davis | 59.5kg | $41.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Aloysius | 3 | Craig Newitt | Andrew Noblet | 61kg |
Evolve Interiors Mdn Plate
16:00 local1225mMaiden$32,000
Winner6. Super ChoiceSP $2.25
★ Top pickWon
6Super Choice
Second up from spell with blinkers first time signals intent. Recent 3x4 form consistent in maidens, distance record 2:0-0-1.
2nd pick4th
11Privateer
Distance specialist 3:0-2-0 at 1200m+, barrier 6 suits midfield settling on leader-biased Kyneton. Craig Newitt (20% track strike) aboard, in-form filly with fitness edge over spellers. Solid each-way chance in fast tempo favoring handy runners.
3rd pick3rd
8Warrego
John Allen's 23% track record major plus. Second up after 33 days, recent Geelong 6th had merit in stronger maiden.
Value pick2nd
7Tagamate
Consistent 48x46 form, Kavanagh stable, Rawiller in form.
- 1st6Super ChoiceJett Stanley$2.25
- 2nd7TagamateBrad Rawiller$6.50
- 3rd8WarregoJohn Allen$11.00
- 4th11PrivateerCraig Newitt$5.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Super Choice | 3 | Jett Stanley | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 59kg | $2.25 |
| 2nd | 7 | Tagamate | 2 | Brad Rawiller | Mark & Levi Kavanagh | 59kg | $6.50 |
| 3rd | 8 | Warrego | 5 | John Allen | C Maher | 59kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 11 | Privateer | 6 | Craig Newitt | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 57kg | $5.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Kentucky Hustle | 1 | Patrick Moloney | Lloyd Kennewell | 59kg | $13.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Blazing Brook | 8 | Neil Farley | N A Blackiston | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Pee Plater | 4 | Will Gordon | V L Malady | 59kg | $11.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Dagger One | 7 | John Keating | D J Laws | 59.5kg | $12.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Bucks Night | 10 | Alana Kelly | Daniel Kelly | 59kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Holding Captive | 9 | C Maher | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Flying Yank | 11 | Carly Cook | 57.5kg |
Prendergast Earthmoving (Bm56)
16:30 local1225mBenchmark 56$22,000
Winner5. ZouletteSP $5.50
★ Top pick6th
1Brullen
Brullen tops form assessment with consistent recent placings, elite distance record (1-5-0 from 8), and perfect barrier 1 for Kyneton's leader bias where front three at 400m dominate. Second-up fitness after solid fresh 2nd at Mornington BM56, dropping in class. Fast tempo suits on-speed map position.
2nd pick10th
11Unobscured
3rd pickWon
5Zoulette
Zoulette earned selection via proven Kyneton success (won 1215m maiden), elite stable form, and barrier 5 for on-speed bias. Fast tempo may suit midfield settling in leader-biased setup.
Value pick7th
7Miss Toronado
Recent 3rd shows fitness in regular prep, suits fast tempo from midfield.
- 1st5ZouletteJohn Allen$5.50
- 2nd15Miss HimalayaJett Stanley$17.00
- 3rd3ExceniaNadia Daniels$4.60
- 4th6Captain BarbossaCraig Newitt$17.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Zoulette | 5 | John Allen | C Maher | 60.5kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 15 | Miss Himalaya | 2 | Jett Stanley | D E Dean | 54kg | $17.00 |
| 3rd | 3 | Excenia | 7 | Nadia Daniels | T & C McEvoy | 59kg | $4.60 |
| 4th | 6 | Captain Barbossa | 9 | Craig Newitt | Lloyd Kennewell | 60kg | $17.00 |
| 5th | 14 | Sweet City Dancer | 12 | Mitchell Freedman | 54kg | $41.00 | |
| 6th | 1 | Brullen | 1 | Ruby Lamont | Shawn Mathrick | 58.5kg | $4.20 |
| 7th | 7 | Miss Toronado | 6 | Alana Kelly | Thomas Conlan | 60kg | $11.00 |
| 8th | 13 | The Crusader | 3 | Cian Macredmond | Thomas Conlan | 56.5kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 12 | Squagaga | 10 | Neil Farley | Rodney Foster | 57kg | $61.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Unobscured | 4 | Lachlan King | Steven King | 59kg | $3.70 |
| 11th | 9 | Cryptic Gem | 8 | Liam Riordan | R D Griffiths | 59.5kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Vaderlee | 13 | Sarah Field | Simon Zahra | 60kg | |
| Scr | 4 | If I Was You | 16 | Brad Rawiller | Mark & Levi Kavanagh | 61kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Yes Chicci | 11 | Zac Moore | C Maher | 56kg | |
| Scr | 10 | First Fifteen | 14 | Holly Durnan | C Maher | 59kg | |
| Scr | 16 | Rockette Roulette | 15 | C J Davis | 54kg |
Frank Conlan Memorial (Bm56)
17:00 local1483mBenchmark 56$22,000
Winner8. License To ExciteSP $4.40
★ Top pickWon
8License To Excite
Top pick on pure form. Barrier 4 perfect for Kyneton's leader bias where front 3 at 400m dominate.
2nd pick3rd
2Pick Wisely
Strong form credentials with track/distance win here (1479m). Consistent placer (56% strike) from top stable Archie Alexander. Good 4 record suits conditions. Barrier 9 not ideal but middle draws viable at Kyneton. Recent form solid despite class rise.
3rd pick4th
1Wild Sensation
Class dropper with excellent recent form (432) including close 2nd at BM66. Good 4 performer (5:1-0-1) suits track condition. Barrier 7 fine for on-speed bias. Recent Nowra 2nd shows competitiveness despite weight. Solid each-way chance in BM56 where leaders dominate.
Value pick2nd
3Benefitsofmine
Placed at Kyneton previously. Raw speed can overcome recent poor finishes if maps midfield.
- 1st8License To ExciteSarah Field$4.40
- 2nd3BenefitsofmineCian Macredmond$12.00
- 3rd2Pick Wisely$3.90
- 4th1Wild SensationAlana Kelly$9.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | License To Excite | 4 | Sarah Field | Henry Dwyer | 57kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 3 | Benefitsofmine | 8 | Cian Macredmond | Ms M Cunningham | 61kg | $12.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Pick Wisely | 9 | Archie Alexander | 61.5kg | $3.90 | |
| 4th | 1 | Wild Sensation | 7 | Alana Kelly | Thomas Conlan | 62kg | $9.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Sugar And Sweet | 5 | Liam Riordan | Rachel Samsonenko | 59.5kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Miss Trustful | 1 | Zac Moore | C Maher | 57kg | $6.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Castlefield Flyer | 13 | Will Gordon | Alexander Rae | 59.5kg | $4.20 |
| 8th | 7 | Shay's Way | 11 | Neil Farley | W Morrissey | 59kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Justified At Last | 10 | Brad Rawiller | Mark & Levi Kavanagh | 58kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 10 | Bow Ribbon | 2 | Craig Newitt | D F Hill | 59kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Frankie's Me Dad | 6 | Chris Calthorpe | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Snow On Her | 3 | C J Davis | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Futuristic | 12 | Ms A McCormick | 54kg |
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