★ Top pick3rd
2Putinacall
Barrier 2 perfect for leading in position bias track with very fast tempo. Class rise acceptable given dominance. Elite connections for country Open.
New South Wales · Friday 24 April 2026
Tamworth tips and results
Our top pick won 1 of 8 races at Tamworth. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
Top pick won1/813%
Any tip won5/863%
Top pick placed6/875%
top pick wonanother tip wonno tip won
Koobah Performance Horses Romantic Dream 2yo Plate
12:40 local1000mOpen$35,000
Winner11. What A ScandalSP $2.70
2nd pickWon
11What A Scandal
Clear next best after winner of same race (Tamworth 1000m Good 4). Barrier 7 perfect for clean run into first half field bias. Suits very fast tempo better than beaten rivals.
3rd pick2nd
1Cool Zumbelina
Proxy form strongest of unraced types via barrier 5 (ideal zone), Bell's 30% strike rate, and consistent trials (1 top-3 last 3). Ear muffs first time positive. Maps midfield forward in speed map, suits position bias and fast tempo. Solid each-way.
Value pick4th
10Tricia's Rainbow
Best value roughie with proven black-type: won Tamworth 1000m Open previously (Good 4). Recent trials sharp despite last start failure. Barrier 10 wide but has won from 7 here. Boom/prove potential.
- 1st11What A ScandalBraith Nock$2.70
- 2nd1Cool ZumbelinaMitchell Bell$8.00
- 3rd2PutinacallRory Hutchings$2.60
- 4th10Tricia's RainbowJenny Duggan$12.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | What A Scandal | 7 | Braith Nock | Ms J Bowen | 55kg | $2.70 |
| 2nd | 1 | Cool Zumbelina | 5 | Mitchell Bell | Nathan Doyle | 57kg | $8.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Putinacall | 2 | Rory Hutchings | T S Howlett | 57kg | $2.60 |
| 4th | 10 | Tricia's Rainbow | 10 | Jenny Duggan | Troy O'Neile | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 5th | 3 | The Fortunate One | 9 | Chad Schofield | Liam Ruddy | 57kg | $5.50 |
| 6th | 7 | Simply Sonnet | 4 | Anna Roper | D Lane | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Free Swinger | 8 | Grant Buckley | C R Clegg | 55kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Gay Tarantella | 11 | Winona Costin | Holly Williams | 55kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Liliya | 6 | Dylan Gibbons | K A Lees | 55kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Sparrow | 1 | Shannen Llewellyn | Ms J Bowen | 55kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Tigella | 3 | Melissa Dennett | 55kg |
WIN Network Super Mdn Showcase Plate
13:15 local1000mMaiden$50,000
Winner11. WavetonSP $3.80
★ Top pick2nd
4Head Kahuna
Best win chance in maiden volatility.
2nd pickWon
11Waveton
Schofield upgrade (25% recent) adds appeal in fast tempo.
Value pick3rd
3Harvey's Turn
No form penalty per rules; trainer/jockey 7% combo, multiple gear adds (blanket, muffs, bit, tie) show intent. Clear overlay in high-volatility race.
- 1st11WavetonChad Schofield$3.80
- 2nd4Head KahunaMitchell Bell$1.85
- 3rd3Harvey's TurnAnna Roper$5.50
- 4th1Northern EagleJake Pracey-Holmes$9.50
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Waveton | 6 | Chad Schofield | Sara Ryan | 56.5kg | $3.80 |
| 2nd | 4 | Head Kahuna | 2 | Mitchell Bell | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 58.5kg | $1.85 |
| 3rd | 3 | Harvey's Turn | 11 | Anna Roper | D Lane | 58.5kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 1 | Northern Eagle | 7 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Jacob Perrett | 59kg | $9.50 |
| 5th | 5 | Ruairi | 10 | Angel Brennan | Paul Isaac | 55.5kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Capital Design | 4 | Shannen Llewellyn | Ms K Simpkins | 58.5kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Parissident | 8 | Leanne Boyd | Sally Torrens | 55kg | $71.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Rubilicious | 3 | Jenny Duggan | Troy O'Neile | 57kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Soccerew | 9 | Reece Jones | Zach Hatch | 56.5kg | $51.00 |
| Scr | 8 | Idol Bye | 1 | M K Mason | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Reign 'em In | 5 | Braith Nock | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 56.5kg |
Elite Sand And Soil Country Boosted Mdn Showcase Plate
13:50 local1400mMaiden$40,000
Winner5. Grande DiabloSP $5.00
★ Top pick3rd
1Fined For Speeding
Maps as likely leader from barrier 1, perfect for Tamworth's front-half bias (leaders 22% win rate) and fast tempo favouring strong finishers. Class drop enhances chances despite no T/D stats.
2nd pick6th
2Fortheo
Barrier 6 optimal for Tamworth middle barrier success, maps midfield to exploit fast tempo. Reliable threat in low-grade maiden.
3rd pickWon
5Grande Diablo
Value pick8th
6Hot Chocks
Lightly raced with good barrier 4 to gain forward position on Tamworth bias track.
- 1st5Grande DiabloBraith Nock$5.00
- 2nd7MonumentalMitchell Bell$15.00
- 3rd1Fined For SpeedingRory Hutchings$2.90
- 4th8TokeWinona Costin$61.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Grande Diablo | 9 | Braith Nock | M D Griffith | 58.5kg | $5.00 |
| 2nd | 7 | Monumental | 8 | Mitchell Bell | P Messara & L Gavranich | 58.5kg | $15.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Fined For Speeding | 1 | Rory Hutchings | Simon Casey | 59kg | $2.90 |
| 4th | 8 | Toke | 3 | Winona Costin | Ms J Bowen | 58.5kg | $61.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Flee With Me | 10 | Jacob Stiff | Ms J Clement | 55kg | $14.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Fortheo | 6 | Shannen Llewellyn | W T Wilkes | 59kg | $4.80 |
| 7th | 4 | Diacceto | 7 | Serg Lisnyy | Melissa Dennett | 58.5kg | $8.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Hot Chocks | 4 | Reece Jones | R P Northam | 58.5kg | $5.50 |
| 9th | 3 | Moon Treaty | 2 | Angel Brennan | Paul Isaac | 56kg | $81.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Isawher | 5 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | M A Milton | 57kg | $201.00 |
| Scr | 11 | Street Force | 11 | S I Singleton | 56.5kg |
Concrete Industry Supplies - John Clift Memorial (Bm58)
14:25 local1000mBenchmark 58$50,000
Winner3. NirmataSP $2.60
★ Top pickWon
3Nirmata
Nirmata tops form assessment with dominant last start win at this track/distance in BM58 despite wide draw, proving tactical versatility.
2nd pick7th
1Zampano
Zampano's class drop and stellar distance/track records (7:3-0-1 at 1000m, 3:2-0-0 at Tamworth) outweigh recent tame finishes. Barrier 2 perfect for likely fast tempo/position bias, gear change off bar plates freshens.
3rd pick9th
4Echelon
Still place threat in fast tempo with midfield map. Not top pick due to unproven here.
Value pick3rd
2Enniroc
Recent poor run forgivable in higher class; slight drop here with fast tempo suiting on-speed map.
- 1st3NirmataJacob Stiff$2.60
- 2nd7DemarcateBraith Nock$26.00
- 3rd2EnnirocMikayla Weir$13.00
- 4th10Magnolia JewelReece Jones$71.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Nirmata | 9 | Jacob Stiff | C K Martin | 60kg | $2.60 |
| 2nd | 7 | Demarcate | 7 | Braith Nock | Ms J Clement | 60kg | $26.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Enniroc | 6 | Mikayla Weir | D J Hatch | 62kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 10 | Magnolia Jewel | 5 | Reece Jones | T J Bartley | 58.5kg | $71.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Magic Flyer | 11 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Jacob Perrett | 61kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 8 | Miss Mercy | 8 | Winona Costin | P J Cunningham | 59kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Zampano | 2 | Liberty Smyth | Melissa Dennett | 62kg | $5.50 |
| 8th | 11 | Redline | 4 | Angel Brennan | G A O'Brien | 52kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 4 | Echelon | 3 | Jasmine Urquhart-Warren | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 57.5kg | $2.90 |
| 10th | 5 | Almost Maybe | 1 | Juliet Partridge | Melanie O'Gorman | 57kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 9 | El Beatle | 10 | Shannen Llewellyn | J A Sylvester | 58.5kg |
KCE Civil Contractors Mornington Showcase Hcp
15:00 local2100mOpen$50,000
Winner3. Warrior For PeaceSP $2.80
★ Top pick5th
6Visualise
Visualise tops form assessment with outstanding Tamworth record (7:1-2-0) including recent 2nd at track/distance behind today's rival King Kikau. Peaking fitness shown in 41112 formline with multiple recent wins. Barrier 8 perfect for track's middle barrier advantage, maps midfield in moderate tempo race favoring front-half positions. Jockey Pracey-Holmes excellent 43% with horse.
2nd pick2nd
7Aussie Nation
Recent 6221 pattern shows upward trajectory with strong finishing strength. Barrier 5 ideal for Tamworth's front-half bias, maps forward midfield in likely leaders speed map. Distance proven 4:2-0-0. Solid threat to Visualise with fitness edge from 8-day back-up.
3rd pick6th
2King Kikau
King Kikau beat Visualise here 2100m BM82 last start (same weights/distance). Excellent Tamworth record 5:2-0-0, distance proven 3:2-0-0. Barrier 3 positions perfectly as likely leader on Tamworth's position bias track. Jockey Llewellyn 50% with horse.
Value pick3rd
5Grandini
Back-to-back 2100m form 1st Wyong/2nd Gosford shows perfect staying prep. Tamworth record 6:0-1-2 reliable.
- 1st3Warrior For PeaceMitchell Bell$2.80
- 2nd7Aussie NationBraith Nock$3.50
- 3rd5GrandiniReece Jones$12.00
- 4th9Ring AhoyLiberty Smyth$21.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Warrior For Peace | 9 | Mitchell Bell | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 58.5kg | $2.80 |
| 2nd | 7 | Aussie Nation | 5 | Braith Nock | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 55kg | $3.50 |
| 3rd | 5 | Grandini | 10 | Reece Jones | R P Northam | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Ring Ahoy | 4 | Liberty Smyth | D J Hatch | 52kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Visualise | 8 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Jacob Perrett | 55kg | $4.80 |
| 6th | 2 | King Kikau | 3 | Shannen Llewellyn | W T Wilkes | 60kg | $9.50 |
| 7th | 8 | Invincible Red | 7 | Anna Roper | C K Martin | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Morning Sun | 11 | Teighan Worsnop | Ms A Willick-McDonald | 56kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 1 | Aimpoint | 6 | Deon Le Roux | M D Griffith | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Blue Guitar | 1 | Grant Buckley | P J Nestor | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 11th | 11 | Felis | 2 | Jacob Stiff | W T Martyn | 53kg | $151.00 |
Wests Entertainment Group - The Jackal Qlty
15:35 local1200mOpen$50,000
Winner6. Pride To FollowSP $2.35
★ Top pick4th
5Chandon Star
2nd pick8th
9Crimson Bonnet
3rd pick5th
8Ollie's Secret
Value pick6th
11Hollywood Gold
55% place rate from 11 starts, second-up stats promising despite poor return (heavy weight).
- 1st6Pride To FollowMitchell Bell$2.35
- 2nd10Hellova NatureLiberty Smyth$17.00
- 3rd4Dances With HoovesReece Jones$5.50
- 4th5Chandon StarShannen Llewellyn$3.70
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Pride To Follow | 8 | Mitchell Bell | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 55kg | $2.35 |
| 2nd | 10 | Hellova Nature | 7 | Liberty Smyth | Ms K Buchanan | 52kg | $17.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Dances With Hooves | 9 | Reece Jones | Cameron Crockett | 56kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 5 | Chandon Star | 4 | Shannen Llewellyn | Ms J Clement | 55kg | $3.70 |
| 5th | 8 | Ollie's Secret | 6 | Anna Roper | Ms J Bowen | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Hollywood Gold | 10 | Braith Nock | P N Mills | 55kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 2 | The Great Houdini | 3 | Tilly McCarroll | S I Singleton | 57.5kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Crimson Bonnet | 5 | Jenny Duggan | Ms S Grills | 55kg | $14.00 |
| 9th | 1 | Yiska | 11 | Juliet Partridge | Melanie O'Gorman | 58kg | $15.00 |
| 10th | 3 | Danish Fortune | 1 | Gabrielle Johnston | Joel Wilkes | 55.5kg | $51.00 |
| 11th | 7 | Danza In The Dark | 2 | Rory Hutchings | Stephen Meyer | 55kg | $31.00 |
Tamworth City Toyota Big Dance Eligibility Tamworth Showcase Cup
16:15 local1400mOpen$200,000
Winner6. Formal DisplaySP $2.50
★ Top pick3rd
2Lord Of Biscay
Strongest class lines and finishing strength outweigh rise.
2nd pickWon
6Formal Display
Jockey unbeatable on horse previously. Solid place chance behind Lord Of Biscay.
Value pick10th
14Wanda River
Overlays at 151: Tamworth specialist (9 starts, multiple places), recent 2nd here in BM82 ahead of several rivals.
- 1st6Formal DisplayBraith Nock$2.50
- 2nd5PhearsonChad Schofield$4.60
- 3rd2Lord Of BiscayDylan Gibbons$2.30
- 4th8TavrosBen Looker$14.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Formal Display | 5 | Braith Nock | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 54.5kg | $2.50 |
| 2nd | 5 | Phearson | 11 | Chad Schofield | Sara Ryan | 56.5kg | $4.60 |
| 3rd | 2 | Lord Of Biscay | 3 | Dylan Gibbons | K A Lees | 58.5kg | $2.30 |
| 4th | 8 | Tavros | 13 | Ben Looker | C K Martin | 54kg | $14.00 |
| 5th | 10 | Hulu | 10 | Reece Jones | Cameron Crockett | 54kg | $71.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Rajnish | 2 | Mikayla Weir | Cameron Crockett | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 7th | 12 | A Pound Of Salt | 14 | Grant Buckley | T S Howlett | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Navajo Peak | 4 | Rory Hutchings | P H Bloomfield | 61kg | $81.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Indifference | 6 | Anna Roper | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 54kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 14 | Wanda River | 8 | Jenny Duggan | Ms S Grills | 54kg | $201.00 |
| 11th | 11 | Mystery Lad | 12 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Jacob Perrett | 54kg | $81.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Shadizi | 14 | C J Waller | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 4 | Hellsing | 9 | Mitchell Bell | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 57kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Uzziah | 15 | Shannen Llewellyn | Scott Aspery | 54kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Otium | 1 | W T Wilkes | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Laizabout | 7 | W T Wilkes | 54kg |
McDonalds Tamworth - Country Magic Hcp (C1)
16:55 local1400mClass 1$50,000
Winner11. ProclivitySP $17.00
★ Top pick2nd
6Overzone
Recent BM58 2nd shows class handling; fresh fitness trumps lightly raced profile. Barrier 15 manageable with speed.
2nd pick5th
1Jason Darren
Jason Darren's consistent form (recent 2nds in stronger company) and barrier 5 perfectly suit Tamworth's middle barrier edge and front-half position bias. 50% place rate, distance affinity (4 places from 5), and visors first time signal upside.
3rd pick3rd
7Saintly Sands
Saintly Sands brings proven Tamworth affinity (4:1-1-1, T/D success) and barrier 4 for clean run in position-biased track. Prior prep showed consistency; first-up record fair but trainer targets track. Very fast tempo tests freshness but map suits front half.
Value pickScratched
9Rainbow Blessing
Prior Tamworth place, barrier 7 suits midfield settling for late charge in fast tempo. Each-way play.
- 1st11ProclivityBraith Nock$17.00
- 2nd6OverzoneKody Nestor$3.40
- 3rd7Saintly SandsReece Jones$5.00
- 4th8Whittello SunMitchell Bell$7.00
Full result · 14 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Proclivity | 11 | Braith Nock | Ms J Clement | 55.5kg | $17.00 |
| 2nd | 6 | Overzone | 15 | Kody Nestor | W T Wilkes | 57.5kg | $3.40 |
| 3rd | 7 | Saintly Sands | 4 | Reece Jones | R P Northam | 56.5kg | $5.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Whittello Sun | 14 | Mitchell Bell | Simon Casey | 56.5kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Jason Darren | 5 | Gabrielle Johnston | John Bannister | 57kg | $5.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Dunquin | 16 | Chad Schofield | Liam Ruddy | 57.5kg | $9.00 |
| 7th | 13 | Hinto | 10 | Angel Brennan | Troy O'Neile | 52kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Balmierro | 9 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Jacob Perrett | 57.5kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 14 | Blazed Prince | 12 | Anna Roper | C R Clegg | 55kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Zoucratic | 8 | Ben Looker | T S Howlett | 59.5kg | $19.00 |
| 11th | 3 | Yanabah | 2 | Winona Costin | Melanie O'Gorman | 58kg | $20.00 |
| 12th | 15 | Dartbrook | 3 | Shannen Llewellyn | J A Sylvester | 55kg | $81.00 |
| 13th | 10 | Our Boy Tom | 6 | Dylan Gibbons | Ms S Grills | 55.5kg | $26.00 |
| 14th | 16 | Dayu | 1 | T J Wicks | 55kg | $201.00 | |
| Scr | 9 | Rainbow Blessing | 7 | Mikayla Weir | S I Singleton | 56kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Shine Your Light | 13 | Cassandra Stummer | 55kg |
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