★ Top pick4th
8Mystical
Clear form standout in maiden lacking depth. Freedman/Collett stable elite, first up record solid. Leader bias suits forward style.
New South Wales · Thursday 23 April 2026
Newcastle tips and results
Our top pick won 1 of 7 races at Newcastle. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
Top pick won1/714%
Any tip won4/757%
Top pick placed4/757%
top pick wonanother tip wonno tip won
Dailey Family Funerals Mdn Plate
13:00 local900mMaiden$42,000
Winner4. Found The GoldSP $4.40
2nd pick2nd
10Ti Amo
Strong debutant profile with Baker's first starter nous, Rachel King's hot form and proven Baker combo (17%). Barrier 4 perfect for leader-dominated Newcastle sprints. Lacks form but proxy assessment (trainer/jockey/barrier) elevates over unknowns. Suits fast tempo.
3rd pick6th
9Spice Trail
Debut threat with ideal draw 2 suiting Newcastle's front-three bias. Recent Soft 5 trial win at distance shows suitability, Collett's track form excellent. Strong proxy for maiden on soft.
Value pickWon
4Found The Gold
Value debutant with barrier 3 advantage in leader track. Quinton/Day combo excellent (18%), Day's track record solid. Improving form trend, significant class drop.
- 1st4Found The GoldLouise Day$4.40
- 2nd10Ti AmoRachel King$5.00
- 3rd11Wild CourageKerrin Mc Evoy$26.00
- 4th8MysticalKeagan Latham$6.50
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Found The Gold | 3 | Louise Day | R J Quinton | 55kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 10 | Ti Amo | 4 | Rachel King | Bjorn Baker | 55kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 11 | Wild Courage | 10 | Kerrin Mc Evoy | C Maher | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Mystical | 8 | Keagan Latham | Michael Freedman | 55kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 2 | Pieripper | 7 | Andrew Adkins | G D Hickman | 57kg | $91.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Spice Trail | 2 | Jason Collett | K A Lees | 55kg | $2.05 |
| 7th | 5 | Handloom | 1 | Reece Jones | G Portelli | 55kg | $15.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Artemex | 8 | Regan Bayliss | C Maher | 57kg | |
| Scr | 3 | Changing Flame | 9 | Lee Magorrian | Denim Wynen | 55kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Home Siren | 6 | Luke Rolls | Cassandra Schmidt | 55kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Liliya | 5 | Dylan Gibbons | K A Lees | 55kg |
Horsepower Feeds & Supplements Mdn Hcp
13:35 local900mMaiden$42,000
Winner5. Silk LaceSP $7.50
★ Top pick3rd
2Reign 'em In
Top pick due to perfect barrier draw (4) suiting Newcastle's leader bias (33% leaders win rate), high soft track suitability (1:0-1-0), and recent consistent placing (2nd at Wyong Soft 6).
2nd pick5th
6Go Russian
3rd pickScratched
1Monocru
Strong second pick from elite stable with barrier 7 aligning with track's middle barrier favouritism (20% win). First up with solid record (2:0-1-0), recent trial success, and class drop.
Value pickWon
5Silk Lace
- 1st5Silk LaceEmma Ly$7.50
- 2nd3ArtemexRegan Bayliss$2.30
- 3rd2Reign 'em InMollie Fitzgerald$2.40
- 4th9The Way AheadKerrin Mc Evoy$12.00
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Silk Lace | 5 | Emma Ly | Blake Ryan | 54.5kg | $7.50 |
| 2nd | 3 | Artemex | 3 | Regan Bayliss | C Maher | 57.5kg | $2.30 |
| 3rd | 2 | Reign 'em In | 4 | Mollie Fitzgerald | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 57kg | $2.40 |
| 4th | 9 | The Way Ahead | 8 | Kerrin Mc Evoy | Matthew Smith | 56.5kg | $12.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Go Russian | 6 | Christian Reith | R E Ollerton | 56.5kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Foxwedge Arrow | 1 | Deon Le Roux | L J Fairhall | 54.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Monocru | 7 | Shannen Llewellyn | C Maher | 56kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Russian Words | 2 | R E Ollerton | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Spice Trail | 7 | K A Lees | 56.5kg |
Sharp Office Midway Mdn Hcp
14:10 local1400mMaiden$45,000
Winner9. Lawless LucySP $17.00
★ Top pick4th
1World Wide
World Wide tops pure form assessment with barrier 1 suiting Newcastle's leader bias (front 3 at 400m key). Best suited to fast tempo as likely leader. Soft track exposure without issue.
2nd pick8th
11Magic Flames
Barrier 8 suits midfield settling; fast tempo favours strong finishers.
3rd pick6th
8Riga
Riga suits track bias with barrier 4, Newcastle record 3:0-1-0 including recent 2nd. Maiden volatility favours track-experienced on-pacer in Soft 5.
Value pick5th
6Titan Of Fury
Proven wet tracker (heavy 2:0-1-0), light weight advantage in Soft 5. Perry stable form reliable for maidens.
- 1st9Lawless LucyChad Schofield$17.00
- 2nd2ClanwilliamKerrin Mc Evoy$2.10
- 3rd3JonsonDeanne Panya$11.00
- 4th1World WideJason Collett$2.35
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Lawless Lucy | 9 | Chad Schofield | John Thompson | 56kg | $17.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Clanwilliam | 3 | Kerrin Mc Evoy | David Payne | 58.5kg | $2.10 |
| 3rd | 3 | Jonson | 10 | Deanne Panya | Marc & Mitchell Conners | 58.5kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 1 | World Wide | 1 | Jason Collett | J G Sargent | 59.5kg | $2.35 |
| 5th | 6 | Titan Of Fury | 5 | William A Stanley | P M Perry | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Riga | 4 | Shannen Llewellyn | Nacim Dilmi | 53.5kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Lilii Borea | 2 | Anna Roper | Nacim Dilmi | 55kg | $71.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Magic Flames | 8 | Andrew Adkins | L J Bridge | 55kg | $18.00 |
| 8th | 12 | Second Deb | 7 | Reece Jones | J A Steinmetz | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 10th | 4 | Going By Train | 11 | Jess Taylor | Denim Wynen | 58kg | $151.00 |
| 11th | 7 | Onsen | 6 | Chad Lever | Craig Carmody | 56.5kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 5 | The Hard Road | 12 | Joseph Ible | 57.5kg |
Davali Thoroughbreds Mdn Plate
14:50 local1250mMaiden$42,000
Winner11. ChatterleySP $1.85
★ Top pickWon
11Chatterley
Soft record 2:0-2-0 perfect for conditions. Waller second-up stats strong, class drop from G3 exposure huge positive despite barrier. Fast tempo suits closing style if prominent.
2nd pick3rd
8Samaka
Snowden stable reliable for maidens, high soft suitability key on Soft 5. Clipperton boosts intent.
3rd pick9th
10The Champion
Barrier 5 ideal for Newcastle inside bias, improving trend in maiden company. Soft exposure limited but form fits fast tempo.
Value pick2nd
4Farset
Farset consistent placer (2nd twice on soft) from elite Waterhouse/Bott yard, high soft suitability for conditions.
- 1st11ChatterleyJason Collett$1.85
- 2nd4FarsetZac Wadick$7.00
- 3rd8SamakaSam Clipperton$5.50
- 4th9Star HalfTyler Schiller$8.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Chatterley | 9 | Jason Collett | C J Waller | 56.5kg | $1.85 |
| 2nd | 4 | Farset | 10 | Zac Wadick | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 58.5kg | $7.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Samaka | 11 | Sam Clipperton | Peter Snowden | 58.5kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 9 | Star Half | 2 | Tyler Schiller | M, W & J Hawkes | 58.5kg | $8.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Anuzou | 6 | Chad Schofield | John Thompson | 58.5kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 12 | Flying Giselle | 7 | Andrew Calder | Marc & Mitchell Conners | 56.5kg | $101.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Nonno's Power | 8 | Rory Hutchings | Joseph Pride | 58.5kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 3 | Checks'n'balances | 3 | Braith Nock | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 58.5kg | $71.00 |
| 9th | 10 | The Champion | 5 | Regan Bayliss | G Portelli | 58.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Lady Winston | 4 | Mollie Fitzgerald | Marc & Mitchell Conners | 55kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 1 | King Straand | 12 | Edward Cummings | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Jump Around | 1 | Kerrin Mc Evoy | G Ryan & S Alexiou | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Riga | 8 | Shannen Llewellyn | Nacim Dilmi | 55.5kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Lilii Borea | 11 | Anna Roper | Nacim Dilmi | 56.5kg |
NEW FM/2HD Provincial (Bm64)
15:25 local1850mBenchmark 64$45,000
Winner8. Emerald HillsSP $10.00
★ Top pick3rd
7Chilly Charlie
Chilly Charlie tops form assessment with consistent recent placings from barrier 1, perfect for Newcastle's leader bias where front 3 at 400m dominates. Schofield boosts connections.
2nd pick2nd
1Midori Giant
Second up record strong (1 win from 3), Jay Ford reunion positive. Can settle midfield and finish strongly in moderate-fast tempo. Form trumps wide draw at spacious Newcastle; value place option.
3rd pick7th
10Rothrock
Prolific track record (21 starts), distance suited (13:2-1-5). Soft ok (25:2-2-4).
Value pick8th
12Fighting Magnus
Barrier 3 suits leader bias, soft record outstanding (16:6-2-1). Can stalk leaders in moderate-fast tempo.
- 1st8Emerald HillsKerrin Mc Evoy$10.00
- 2nd1Midori GiantJay Ford$6.50
- 3rd7Chilly CharlieChad Schofield$3.50
- 4th4Monty Be QuickMitch Stapleford$16.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Emerald Hills | 6 | Kerrin Mc Evoy | Nacim Dilmi | 56.5kg | $10.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Midori Giant | 9 | Jay Ford | Blake Ryan | 61kg | $6.50 |
| 3rd | 7 | Chilly Charlie | 1 | Chad Schofield | Sara Ryan | 57kg | $3.50 |
| 4th | 4 | Monty Be Quick | 13 | Mitch Stapleford | Wayne Seelin | 56.5kg | $16.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Coyote | 8 | Grant Buckley | Peter D Green | 57.5kg | $15.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Oakfield Mamselle | 12 | Jason Collett | K A Lees | 59kg | $12.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Rothrock | 2 | William A Stanley | P M Perry | 53kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 12 | Fighting Magnus | 3 | Christian Reith | B G Lawrence | 55kg | $14.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Keep At 'em | 11 | Lee Magorrian | Nathan Doyle | 56.5kg | $7.50 |
| 10th | 6 | Via Flaminia | 7 | Dylan Gibbons | K A Lees | 57.5kg | $4.80 |
| Scr | 2 | Allapercanto | 10 | Shannen Llewellyn | Jake Hull | 56kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Sox | 4 | L P Beuzelin | T Wong | 55kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Grenoble | 5 | Winona Costin | James Ponsonby | 55kg |
New Era Technology Hcp (C1)
16:05 local1250mClass 1$42,000
Winner11. Master YodaSP $8.00
★ Top pick2nd
8Call Me Sassy
Recent Gosford 2nd behind Koios shows fitness. McEvoy booking elite intent. Forward style perfect for Newcastle's front-three bias despite fast tempo. Soft track unproven but class/sections override.
2nd pick9th
4Koios
Koios local specialist with strong Newcastle stats (4:0-2-1) including T/D placings. King's 25% strike rate huge positive. Barrier 16 issue but class/drop/local form outweighs in leader-biased track. Value despite draw.
3rd pickScratched
12Vidia
Freedman/Latham combo solid. Soft track query minor vs map/form positives in CL1.
Value pick4th
9Concorde Jet
Barrier 5 exploits inside bias. Baker first-up record excellent, no penalty for maiden win. Insufficient form not penalized per rules - trainer/jockey/pedigree all strong proxies. Suits fast tempo/leader map.
- 1st11Master YodaJay Ford$8.00
- 2nd8Call Me SassyKerrin Mc Evoy$4.40
- 3rd2Invisible MagicShannen Llewellyn$14.00
- 4th9Concorde JetAshley Morgan$5.50
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Master Yoda | 9 | Jay Ford | Richard Litt | 56.5kg | $8.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Call Me Sassy | 10 | Kerrin Mc Evoy | David Pfieffer | 56.5kg | $4.40 |
| 3rd | 2 | Invisible Magic | 11 | Shannen Llewellyn | C Maher | 56kg | $14.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Concorde Jet | 5 | Ashley Morgan | Bjorn Baker | 56.5kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 14 | Ready To Rocket | 4 | Regan Bayliss | J C Deamer | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 13 | St Faith's | 8 | Braith Nock | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 55kg | $17.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Ellismayne | 2 | Chad Schofield | John Thompson | 57kg | $13.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Button Up | 3 | Dylan Gibbons | Matthew Smith | 57kg | $15.00 |
| 9th | 4 | Koios | 16 | Rachel King | Nacim Dilmi | 58.5kg | $8.50 |
| 10th | 1 | Altair I Am | 7 | Rory Hutchings | Jake Hull | 60kg | $101.00 |
| 11th | 3 | Gemologist | 1 | Mollie Fitzgerald | M S Minervini | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 12th | 5 | Borjnord | 13 | Jason Collett | Richard & Will Freedman | 58kg | $5.00 |
| Scr | 10 | Lighthouse Lass | 15 | Richard & Will Freedman | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Vidia | 6 | Keagan Latham | Michael Freedman | 56kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Parfumier | 14 | Darren Treacy | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Valentino Prince | 12 | P M Perry | 55kg |
The Prince Of Merewether Conditional (Bm68)
16:40 local1500mBenchmark 68$42,000
Winner9. Change My AddressSP $3.90
★ Top pick4th
1General Soho
General Soho stands out on pure form with recent BM68 win at Newcastle (beating today's field), excellent track record (15:6-2-2) and T/D stats (2:1-1-0). Soft track record solid (19:3-4-2).
2nd pick2nd
5Solitario
Recent 4th behind General Soho shows fitness, prior Muswellbrook win confirms form. Fast tempo suits late closer but wide barrier challenges at prominent-biased track.
3rd pick6th
3New Pharoah
New Pharoah fresh off Albury soft 1500m win, barrier 2 perfect for leader bias. Soft suitability high, consistent form (15:4-3-1). Tempo suits forward runner.
Value pickWon
9Change My Address
- 1st9Change My AddressJason Collett$3.90
- 2nd5SolitarioAshley Morgan$5.00
- 3rd2Southern PrinceDeon Le Roux$5.00
- 4th1General SohoWilliam A Stanley$21.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Change My Address | 11 | Jason Collett | J G Sargent | 56.5kg | $3.90 |
| 2nd | 5 | Solitario | 12 | Ashley Morgan | P Messara & L Gavranich | 59kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Southern Prince | 5 | Deon Le Roux | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 60kg | $5.00 |
| 4th | 1 | General Soho | 8 | William A Stanley | P M Perry | 61kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 12 | Otium | 4 | Dylan Gibbons | W T Wilkes | 56kg | $16.00 |
| 6th | 3 | New Pharoah | 2 | Andrew Adkins | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 60.5kg | $8.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Just Shane | 6 | Shannen Llewellyn | T & P Vigouroux | 55kg | $17.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Sheeza Diva | 1 | Rachel King | M & D Kearney | 58.5kg | $6.50 |
| 9th | 10 | Clubman | 10 | Mollie Fitzgerald | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 55kg | $13.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Inferencia | 3 | Chad Lever | Ms R Dunn | 56kg | $71.00 |
| 11th | 7 | Cash Me | 7 | Louise Day | J M Austin | 58kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Commanding Artist | 13 | Jay Ford | G Ryan & S Alexiou | 59kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Hush Hush | 14 | Adam Farragher | C Maher | 55.5kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Killer Kerr | 9 | Siena Grima | Peter D Green | 53kg |
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