Elite Hayes stable runner with Tommy Berry aboard gets the perfect barrier draw. Two recent thirds at Geelong and Albury show consistent form, and the significant class drop from metro racing to country maiden should see improvement. The barrier 2 draw allows tactical speed to settle forward, crucial at Wagga.
New South Wales · Friday 1 May 2026
Wagga tips and results
Our top pick won 3 of 8 races at Wagga. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Wagga RSL Club Showcase Super Mdn Plate
Elite stable first-upper with gear changes applied. The Waterhouse/Bott combination excels with fresh horses, and Rachel King's strong recent form adds confidence. Despite the wide barrier, the class drop and stable's first-up prowess make this a strong winning chance.
The Scott/McDougall combination is proven, and second-up runners often improve. The barrier 6 draw allows tactical positioning, and recent Wagga form suggests track suitability.
The Joseph/Jones stable excels with improving types, and the filly allowance provides a weight edge.
- 1st1EtonRachel King$2.35
- 2nd8TriumvirateTommy Berry$2.50
- 3rd4Lord LimerickBlaike Mc Dougall$15.00
- 4th3Hold ThisBrock Ryan$19.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Eton | 9 | Rachel King | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 59kg | $2.35 |
| 2nd | 8 | Triumvirate | 2 | Tommy Berry | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 59kg | $2.50 |
| 3rd | 4 | Lord Limerick | 4 | Blaike Mc Dougall | Ms D Scott | 59kg | $15.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Hold This | 6 | Brock Ryan | Ms D Scott | 59kg | $19.00 |
| 5th | 13 | Midnight In Minori | 3 | Cory Parish | Ms D Scott | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Tosen Fury | 10 | Carly Frater | W G Carroll | 59kg | $101.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Fire Chat | 7 | Jay Ford | S Spackman | 59kg | $19.00 |
| 8th | 12 | Lady Cowan | 1 | Pierre Boudvillain | Matthew Dale | 57kg | $8.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Bomen Babe | 12 | Alysha Collett | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 57kg | $26.00 |
| 10th | 17 | Prince Sevres | 8 | Bradley Vale | Shilleagh Meyervale | 59kg | $201.00 |
| 11th | 14 | Val The Octopus | 5 | Jeff Penza | G J Colvin | 57kg | $151.00 |
| 12th | 9 | Unicorn Dreaming | 11 | Brendan Ward | Anthony Craig | 59kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Masked Vision | 10 | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Tough As Stone | 14 | Matthew Dale | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Dolce Vita | 3 | Bjorn Baker | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Makhachev | 4 | Anthony Warren | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Super Nic | 14 | G J Colvin | 59kg |
Toyota Forklifts Showcase Hcp (C3)
Lightly-raced 3yo filly with perfect record at track and distance. Won here last start in Class 1 and has 100% second-up record. Inside barrier crucial for forward position at Wagga. Class rise is concern but quality breeding and connections suggest ability to handle step up.
Progressive 3yo gelding with perfect distance record and strong recent form. Class rise manageable given upward trajectory.
Local specialist with strong Wagga record including last-start win here.
Recent form suggests return to best with strong Canberra second. Barrier 2 crucial for getting forward position at Wagga.
- 1st14Wear The CrownAlysha Collett$2.40
- 2nd4CambarRegan Bayliss$4.40
- 3rd5DitterichPierre Boudvillain$15.00
- 4th1Harry The ThiefGrant Buckley$8.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 | Wear The Crown | 1 | Alysha Collett | Danielle Seib | 55kg | $2.40 |
| 2nd | 4 | Cambar | 5 | Regan Bayliss | G J Colvin | 58kg | $4.40 |
| 3rd | 5 | Ditterich | 4 | Pierre Boudvillain | A D Bourke | 58kg | $15.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Harry The Thief | 10 | Grant Buckley | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 59.5kg | $8.00 |
| 5th | 12 | Girls Weekend | 2 | Dylan Gibbons | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 55kg | $13.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Helluva Teen | 8 | Billy Owen | N J Osborne | 56.5kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Lightning Speed | 9 | Brock Ryan | Todd Smart | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Xspiritous | 6 | Robyn Freeman | Tash Burleigh | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 16 | Finn's The Icon | 3 | Cory Parish | K P Weir | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Rocket Rudee | 7 | Tommy Berry | W G Carroll | 56.5kg | $9.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Ischyros | 15 | Scott Collings | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 3 | Transactions | 6 | Rob Potter | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | With Strength | 15 | D J McCarthy | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Pewter Pearl | 11 | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Snapshot | 11 | Craig Weeding | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Drama Dodger | 11 | G G Kirkup | 55kg |
JRC Electrical Services MTC Guineas (Bm74)
Hip Hip Ole presents exceptional value as the standout selection. The perfect 3-from-3 record with jockey Keatings is remarkable, while her 2-from-2 record at Wagga demonstrates clear track affinity. Her forward settling pattern perfectly suits Wagga's position-driven bias.
Pure Melody offers strong each-way value despite the class rise. The first-time winkers and proven 1600m ability add appeal, though the jockey booking is concerning.
His recent 1625m win shows distance suitability, and the King booking is positive. However, the class rise, wide barrier, and preference for soft tracks on a Good 4 surface present obstacles.
Sablonneuse offers value despite the wide barrier. His recent 1600m second and strong soft track record suggest ability, while the Ryan booking provides confidence.
- 1st2Cosmic AvengerTommy Berry$4.60
- 2nd4CoulterRachel King$5.50
- 3rd11TessarionCory Parish$16.00
- 4th10SablonneuseBrock Ryan$20.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Cosmic Avenger | 3 | Tommy Berry | J G Sargent | 60kg | $4.60 |
| 2nd | 4 | Coulter | 10 | Rachel King | Bjorn Baker | 58.5kg | $5.50 |
| 3rd | 11 | Tessarion | 1 | Cory Parish | R T Stubbs | 55kg | $16.00 |
| 4th | 10 | Sablonneuse | 11 | Brock Ryan | Ms T Bateup | 55kg | $20.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Pure Melody | 6 | Jess Taylor | N F Gardner | 55kg | $13.00 |
| 6th | 12 | Reel Crystal | 5 | Jay Ford | N J Olive | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 13 | Cayman Island | 4 | Jeff Penza | Shane Bloomfield | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Blue Monday | 8 | Grant Buckley | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 56.5kg | $3.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Seasmoke | 2 | Shaun Guymer | Michael Travers | 55kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 6 | Hip Hip Ole | 7 | Coriah Keatings | N J Olive | 56.5kg | $5.00 |
| 11th | 14 | Fair Master | 9 | Jean Van Overmeire | Doug Gorrel | 55kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Dusty Bay | 1 | T J Bartley | 60.5kg | ||
| Scr | 3 | Voting Rights | 11 | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Spread The Love | 10 | Danielle Seib | 55kg |
Inglis 2yo Challenge
The Bjorn Baker-Rachel King combination is proven, and the inside barrier allows tactical flexibility.
Solid debut winner who showed good acceleration to win at Hawkesbury. Her good track record is perfect for today's conditions, and Schofield's current form is strong. The step up in distance and class are concerns, but her winning debut suggests ability.
Showed ability winning her maiden at Geelong but disappointed last start. The addition of blinkers and Hayes stable expertise with juveniles are positives. Her good track record suits, but needs to bounce back from poor recent effort.
Unraced but showing promise in trials with two placings. The Portelli stable confidence and quality jockey booking suggest ability.
- 1st5Global GoalDylan Gibbons$7.00
- 2nd2Friendly FireAlysha Collett$8.00
- 3rd9Portland MissChad Schofield$2.90
- 4th6Isn't She AutumnRachel King$3.60
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Global Goal | 7 | Dylan Gibbons | J G Sargent | 54.5kg | $7.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Friendly Fire | 8 | Alysha Collett | G Portelli | 56.5kg | $8.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Portland Miss | 5 | Chad Schofield | Richard & Will Freedman | 54.5kg | $2.90 |
| 4th | 6 | Isn't She Autumn | 2 | Rachel King | Bjorn Baker | 54.5kg | $3.60 |
| 5th | 7 | Miss Verona | 4 | Tommy Berry | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 54.5kg | $4.20 |
| 6th | 8 | Mistifyzou | 6 | Jean Van Overmeire | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 54.5kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Queen Clarion | 9 | Cory Parish | Anthony Chibnall | 54.5kg | $151.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Too Hot To Handle | 3 | Regan Bayliss | G Portelli | 56.5kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 1 | Flex Appeal | 1 | Billy Owen | Todd Smart | 56.5kg | $81.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Sound System | 4 | Jason Warren | 56.5kg |
SDB Byrne Queen Of The South (Bm66)
Last start winner at this track in BM58, now stepping up to BM66. Excellent Wagga record and strong recent form trend with consistent placings. The class rise is significant but the track/distance combination is proven. Wide barrier is a concern but the form line is compelling.
Impressive local performer with outstanding Wagga record and strong recent form. Narrow second last start shows she's competitive at this level.
Consistent local performer with strong Wagga record and proven at the distance. Recent form shows consistent placings and the weight/barrier combination is workable. Class rise is manageable given the local track advantage.
Consistent mare with good local record and strong place strike rate. Blinkers first time and quality jockey booking suggest stable confidence.
- 1st14Rosie's ProphecyBrendan Ward$17.00
- 2nd10Judith's RevengeMathew Cahill$3.60
- 3rd12Elastane MissRachel King$10.00
- 4th2Autumn BlondeTommy Berry$7.00
Full result · 14 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 | Rosie's Prophecy | 8 | Brendan Ward | D J O'Prey | 58.5kg | $17.00 |
| 2nd | 10 | Judith's Revenge | 4 | Mathew Cahill | T P Donnelly | 59.5kg | $3.60 |
| 3rd | 12 | Elastane Miss | 10 | Rachel King | W G Carroll | 58.5kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Autumn Blonde | 12 | Tommy Berry | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 61.5kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 15 | Sweet Treats | 3 | Pierre Boudvillain | Danielle Seib | 57.5kg | $13.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Butterfly Style | 1 | Grant Buckley | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 61kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 16 | Swinging High | 14 | Rebecca Bronett Prag | Michael Travers | 57kg | $81.00 |
| 8th | 13 | Micro Magic | 2 | Deanne Panya | Marc & Mitchell Conners | 58.5kg | $18.00 |
| 9th | 8 | London Star | 5 | Amy Mc Lucas | Ms T Bateup | 60kg | $81.00 |
| 10th | 4 | Light Foot | 11 | Blaike Mc Dougall | Ms D Scott | 61kg | $13.00 |
| 11th | 5 | Bonnie Murringo | 7 | Nick Heywood | Darrell Burnet | 60.5kg | $3.30 |
| 12th | 7 | Heavenly Kiss | 9 | Dylan Gibbons | Danny Beasley | 60.5kg | $21.00 |
| 13th | 9 | Spirits Burn Deep | 6 | Billy Owen | N J Osborne | 60kg | $151.00 |
| 14th | 6 | Eloped | 13 | Rochelle Wedrat-Kroezen | G G Kirkup | 57.5kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Soul Lady | 10 | J M Cleary | 63.5kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Ziggy Rose | 3 | Danielle Seib | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 17 | Tessarion | 7 | R T Stubbs | 56.5kg |
Gallagher Insurance Brokers Showcase (Bm58)
The Bjorn Baker/Rachel King combination is proven at 17% strike rate.
Fourthtimelucky gets the perfect scenario with barrier 1 allowing him to settle forward on a position-driven track. The class drop and consistent recent form provide confidence, though the weight and distance record are concerns.
The wide barrier is concerning, but her class and light weight provide upside if she can overcome the draw.
- 1st6FourthtimeluckyCory Parish$2.80
- 1st12The MagnetRachel King$3.40
- 3rd17OssifiedBlaike Mc Dougall$21.00
- 4th5Demi GodShaun Guymer$12.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Fourthtimelucky | 1 | Cory Parish | C D Widdison | 61kg | $2.80 |
| 1st | 12 | The Magnet | 5 | Rachel King | Bjorn Baker | 58kg | $3.40 |
| 3rd | 17 | Ossified | 3 | Blaike Mc Dougall | Ms D Scott | 58kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Demi God | 10 | Shaun Guymer | Michael Travers | 61kg | $12.00 |
| 5th | 13 | Theo's Choice | 2 | Dylan Gibbons | W G Carroll | 58kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 18 | Bomerton | 13 | Nick Heywood | Darrell Burnet | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 14 | Artful Lady | 12 | Claire Ramsbotham | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 16 | Inna Zou | 6 | Alysha Collett | N F Gardner | 57kg | $9.50 |
| 9th | 3 | Spurline | 7 | Jess Taylor | T J Wilson | 61.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 4 | Trust In Chad | 9 | Brendan Ward | D J O'Prey | 61.5kg | $16.00 |
| 11th | 19 | Doubtfree | 11 | Jay Ford | Ms D Scott | 56kg | $16.00 |
| 12th | 1 | Ace Of Lace | 8 | Richard Bensley | Maddison Collins | 62kg | $51.00 |
| 13th | 7 | Jannik | 4 | Carly Frater | Shane Bloomfield | 61kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Kermandie River | 12 | Darrell Burnet | 62kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Lantau Island | 12 | Ms T Bateup | 61kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Washington | 19 | Ms D Scott | 60.5kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Forte Cheval | 11 | Ms D Scott | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Brutal Belle | 13 | Luke Pepper | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Altrove | 18 | R P Wellington | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 20 | Finn's The Icon | 8 | K P Weir | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 21 | Swinging High | 9 | Michael Travers | 59kg |
FSD Electrics Big Dance Eligibility Wagga Wagga Gold Cup
The mare has consistently placed in Group company and maps to get the right run from barrier 8.
Tommy Berry's booking is significant, and the gelding has shown consistent ability at this level. However, the wide draw and weight rise present challenges in what shapes as a genuinely run race.
Bear On The Loose brings strong recent form and excellent wet track credentials. His 4th at Randwick last start was solid, and he's proven at Listed level. The concern is his poor record on Good tracks, but his consistency at this level makes him a genuine chance if the pace unfolds to suit.
Bianco Vilano offers excellent value after his impressive Listed win at Albury. His outstanding Wagga record and proven ability at 2000m make him a genuine chance despite the class rise.
- 1st4Bianco VilanoJason Lyon$12.00
- 2nd11VillasaurusRachel King$21.00
- 3rd8Flying BanditJay Ford$12.00
- 4th2TravoltaTommy Berry$3.40
Full result · 14 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Bianco Vilano | 10 | Jason Lyon | R T Stubbs | 56.5kg | $12.00 |
| 2nd | 11 | Villasaurus | 12 | Rachel King | Ms D Scott | 54kg | $21.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Flying Bandit | 6 | Jay Ford | K J Parker | 54kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Travolta | 7 | Tommy Berry | C J Waller | 58kg | $3.40 |
| 5th | 6 | Bear On The Loose | 11 | Regan Bayliss | G Waterhouse & A Bott | 54kg | $5.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Knights Armour | 5 | Rebecca Bronett Prag | Ross Lavis | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 7th | 3 | Star Of India | 2 | Chad Schofield | C J Waller | 57kg | $4.80 |
| 8th | 7 | Les Vampires | 13 | Amy Mc Lucas | Ms L Longmire | 54kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 13 | Burgundy Girl | 9 | Jessica Brookes | K Dryden & L Snowden | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 10 | Cosmic Lad | 3 | Grant Buckley | Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 11th | 12 | Associate | 1 | Shaun Guymer | Danielle Seib | 54kg | $81.00 |
| 12th | 15 | Wings Of Carmen | 14 | Cory Parish | S S Cunningham | 54kg | $201.00 |
| 13th | 14 | Southern Dancer | 4 | Jeff Penza | G J Colvin | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 14th | 5 | Quietness | 8 | Dylan Gibbons | Tom Charlton | 54.5kg | $5.50 |
| Scr | 1 | Doctor Askar | 14 | C J Waller | 59kg |
Walsh & Blair Country Magic (Bm74)
Progressive mare with excellent strike rate stepping up in class second-up. Strong jockey/trainer combination and good conditions suitability make her a genuine threat despite class concerns.
Promising 3-year-old with strong first-up placing record and excellent stable connections. Inside barrier and proven distance ability are major positives. Class rise is concerning but trainer/jockey combination suggests confidence in the step up.
Lightly-raced gelding with perfect first-up record returning from long spell. Won impressively at Wagga over this distance on debut preparation.
Experienced mare with solid recent form and significant jockey upgrade. Tommy Berry's booking suggests stable confidence despite ordinary overall record.
- 1st18Atmospheric RockChad Schofield$9.00
- 2nd20NeesonShaun Guymer$4.80
- 3rd14Sargeant StanJason Lyon$11.00
- 4th2CougarsBilly Owen$15.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 18 | Atmospheric Rock | 4 | Chad Schofield | D A Williams | 57kg | $9.00 |
| 2nd | 20 | Neeson | 3 | Shaun Guymer | Danielle Seib | 56kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 14 | Sargeant Stan | 9 | Jason Lyon | R T Stubbs | 57kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Cougars | 10 | Billy Owen | B Joseph & P & M Jones | 61.5kg | $15.00 |
| 5th | 15 | Buenos | 8 | Blaike Mc Dougall | K Dryden & L Snowden | 56.5kg | $8.50 |
| 6th | 8 | Pleasurize | 6 | Claire Ramsbotham | Luke Pepper | 57.5kg | $13.00 |
| 7th | 3 | County Kilkenny | 1 | Alysha Collett | T P Donnelly | 61.5kg | $91.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Miss Jennifer | 11 | Dale Cole | D A Williams | 60.5kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Hellinda | 2 | Rochelle Wedrat-Kroezen | Danielle Seib | 57.5kg | $61.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Vinolass | 5 | Jessica Brookes | K Dryden & L Snowden | 55.5kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 11 | Jackpot Star | 13 | Nick Heywood | Matthew Dale | 57.5kg | $21.00 |
| 12th | 16 | Moor Mumm | 7 | Tommy Berry | Matthew Dale | 56.5kg | $2.45 |
| 13th | 7 | Destructive Diva | 12 | Mathew Cahill | N F Gardner | 59kg | $81.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Major Time | 12 | G P Vella | 61kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Cyclone Rupert | 16 | Luke Pepper | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Doogan's Design | 12 | P J Facoory | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Foreman's Gully | 14 | R P Wellington | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Bide Your Time | 18 | Danielle Seib | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 17 | Rubi Air | 6 | Anthony Warren | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 19 | Tommy Flyer | 15 | N J Olive | 56.5kg |
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