Fast tempo suits forward map over backmarkers.
New South Wales · Sunday 10 May 2026
Mudgee tips and results
Our top pick won 2 of 6 races at Mudgee. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Ladies Of Mack Griffith Racing Country Boosted Mdn Hcp
Cavanough stable and Bell combo elite at 36%. Fast tempo may suit closing efforts better than pure leaders.
Barrier 7 workable midfield on fast tempo; prior Mudgee run provides course knowledge. Massive overlay vs assessed chance in volatile country maiden.
- 1st1PortofinoAaron Bullock$1.24
- 2nd2Head KahunaMitchell Bell$4.20
- 3rd3Moon DartJake Pracey-Holmes$26.00
- 4th7Bindaree LassMikayla Weir$21.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Portofino | 2 | Aaron Bullock | M D Griffith | 60.5kg | $1.24 |
| 2nd | 2 | Head Kahuna | 5 | Mitchell Bell | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 59.5kg | $4.20 |
| 3rd | 3 | Moon Dart | 8 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Brett Thompson | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Bindaree Lass | 10 | Mikayla Weir | Kylie Kennedy | 55kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Sunset Drive | 1 | Nick Palmer | Robert Lane | 53kg | $101.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Sibeila | 9 | Zoe Hunt | Ms M Harrison | 58kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Nandowrie | 3 | Grant Buckley | Brett Thompson | 57.5kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Vendor | 5 | M D Griffith | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Jack The Boss | 7 | Kieren Hazelton | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Kneel Down | 4 | Izzy Neale | Dennis Bush | 53.5kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Millicent Daisy | 6 | Julia Presits | 55kg |
Krysties Boutique Mudgee Mdn Plate
Consistent recent placings including distance experience, strong fitness (12 days rest), and Mitchell Bell's 36% strike rate with trainer confirm superiority despite maiden status.
Significant class drop helps, distance record solid (0-2-0 from 3 starts).
Good track record (5 starts), midfield map suits fast tempo and Mudgee bias better than wide-drawn rivals. Reliable option in volatile maiden despite no 1400m experience.
Messara/Gavranich stable elite, Aaron Bullock's 24% combo strike rate huge positive for first starter. Barrier 5 ideal for Mudgee momentum track, recent trials solid.
- 1st6Stormy SeasAaron Bullock$3.30
- 2nd10Daisy DuckMitchell Bell$1.85
- 3rd4Langholm DuskClayton Gallagher$21.00
- 4th2ForwardingKen Dunbar$4.80
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Stormy Seas | 5 | Aaron Bullock | P Messara & L Gavranich | 59kg | $3.30 |
| 2nd | 10 | Daisy Duck | 1 | Mitchell Bell | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 57kg | $1.85 |
| 3rd | 4 | Langholm Dusk | 4 | Clayton Gallagher | C Lundholm | 59kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Forwarding | 11 | Ken Dunbar | Robert Lane | 59kg | $4.80 |
| 5th | 1 | Akuma | 10 | Kody Nestor | Sally Torrens | 59kg | $14.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Gregoly | 9 | Leanne Boyd | Sally Torrens | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Go Baby | 6 | Dylan Stanley | Kylie Kennedy | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Windsor Road | 2 | Zac Wadick | Dar Lunn | 59kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Prima Vecchio | 7 | Aaron Bullock | P Messara & L Gavranich | 59kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Zaddicted | 3 | Claire Lever | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Czech Her Out | 8 | Mikayla Weir | T J Bartley | 57kg |
Central West Engineering (Bm82)
Recent Muswellbrook win shows winning form at this level, with fast tempo favouring its finishing strength over leaders. Good 4 record solid (4 wins from 25).
Good 4 performer (5-6-6 from 35) suits conditions. Bullock booking upgrades intent.
Barrier 1 and class drop make strong case on positional bias track. Recent Bathurst 3rd in stronger grade shows form; improving pattern suits Sunday country racing. Maps leader but fast tempo may pressure; still topweight relief helps.
Best recent form in field with 4 wins last 10 including Nyngan 1400m. Mudgee record (1-1-1 from 5) and barrier 3 ideal for track bias. Strong value chance.
- 1st2Ollie's SecretMikayla Weir$2.80
- 2nd3Red BerylJacob Stiff$8.00
- 3rd4Feirme PrinceClayton Gallagher$8.50
- 4th1How's It KevAaron Bullock$3.00
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Ollie's Secret | 2 | Mikayla Weir | Ms J Bowen | 56.5kg | $2.80 |
| 2nd | 3 | Red Beryl | 5 | Jacob Stiff | Ms J Clement | 53kg | $8.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Feirme Prince | 1 | Clayton Gallagher | Toby Pracey | 55kg | $8.50 |
| 4th | 1 | How's It Kev | 4 | Aaron Bullock | Ms A Smith | 61.5kg | $3.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Turgenev | 7 | Ashleigh McCabe | Ms A Smith | 55kg | $6.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Toulon Factor | 3 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Ms J Clement | 55kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Eilrahc | 6 | Ms A Smith | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Brave Enough | 7 | Ms J Clement | 55kg |
Ladies Of David J Smith Racing Hcp (C2)
Top form pick with perfect Mudgee affinity (3:1-1-0 including recent Class 2 2nd from barrier 1). Barrier 1 ensures forward position on momentum-biased track with fast tempo suiting inside speed. Consistent placings (last 10: 4526x421323) and blinkers returning outweigh class rise.
Improving runner in career-best form (recent CL1 win, prior 2nd). Barrier 2 maximises Mudgee low-draw bias for forward run. Solid 1400m stats and good track suitability; fast tempo plays to strengths despite class rise. Solid each-way chance behind track specialists.
Barrier 4 secures ideal midfield position on positional bias track. First up record fair but track history overrides; fast tempo suits stamina.
Local specialist with strong Mudgee (3:1-1-1) and T/D records (2:1-1-0). Barrier 3 and light 55kg ideal for track bias.
- 1st10MariotaSerg Lisnyy$16.00
- 2nd3Currumbin AlleyMitchell Bell$2.25
- 3rd5The ContractorClayton Gallagher$6.00
- 4th2Unreal ExpectationJacob Stiff$4.60
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Mariota | 7 | Serg Lisnyy | Kieren Hazelton | 55kg | $16.00 |
| 2nd | 3 | Currumbin Alley | 9 | Mitchell Bell | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 59kg | $2.25 |
| 3rd | 5 | The Contractor | 1 | Clayton Gallagher | David J Smith | 58.5kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Unreal Expectation | 10 | Jacob Stiff | T & P Vigouroux | 58.5kg | $4.60 |
| 5th | 8 | Lagoon | 8 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Kylie Kennedy | 55.5kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Proclivity | 2 | Mikayla Weir | Ms J Clement | 57.5kg | $7.50 |
| 7th | 9 | Ghaznavi | 3 | Grant Buckley | Cameron Crockett | 55kg | $8.50 |
| 8th | 6 | My Angel Shell | 6 | Kody Nestor | Ms J Clement | 57.5kg | $19.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Helen's Way | 11 | Winona Costin | Bjorn Baker | 62kg | |
| Scr | 4 | Banyan Tree | 4 | Olivia Chambers | T J Bartley | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Big Shot Legend | 5 | Zoe Hunt | Kieren Hazelton | 55kg |
Midwestern People Against Violence (Bm66)
Barrier 2 perfectly suits Mudgee's first-six positional bias and likely leader role in moderate-fast tempo.
Tavijewel shows strong recent form winning Dubbo BM58 (2200m) latest from barrier 6, with consistent places in lead-up stays. 33 starts with 5 wins, proven at distance (4:1-0-0), light weight suits. Barrier 6 allows midfield settling to exploit Mudgee momentum bias in moderate-fast tempo.
Maps midfield in likely moderate-fast tempo, value threat despite no distance wins.
Barrier 5 perfect for track bias, visors off first time could improve.
- 1st2Blazing GuruZac Wadick$6.50
- 2nd10CharlottingJacob Stiff$31.00
- 3rd8ThrewOlivia Chambers$17.00
- 4th6TavijewelIzzy Neale$4.20
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Blazing Guru | 8 | Zac Wadick | R Lomax | 57.5kg | $6.50 |
| 2nd | 10 | Charlotting | 3 | Jacob Stiff | Robert Lane | 53kg | $31.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Threw | 5 | Olivia Chambers | Ms W Haynes | 55kg | $17.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Tavijewel | 6 | Izzy Neale | Barry Wall | 54kg | $4.20 |
| 5th | 5 | Lucky Star | 1 | Winona Costin | Claire Lever | 56kg | $5.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Casterly Rock | 7 | Liam Blanch | Todd Smith | 56.5kg | $17.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Egyptologist | 2 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Brett Thompson | 58kg | $5.50 |
| 8th | 11 | Cheeky Secrets | 10 | Leanne Boyd | W T Martyn | 53kg | $151.00 |
| 9th | 4 | Crown Legend | 4 | Mitchell Bell | M D Griffith | 56.5kg | $4.20 |
| 10th | 9 | Shylock | 11 | Mathew Cahill | Kathryn Cahill | 55kg | $18.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Kiltiki | 9 | Mikayla Weir | Merv Rumble | 55kg |
Happy Mother''s Day - Cameron Crockett Racing Country Boosted Hcp (C3)
Good track record (6:2-4-0) suits conditions.
Barrier 1 gives Bounding Bon perfect chance to lead or sit handy on Mudgee where first 6 at 400m dominate. Recent Class 1 win at 1100m shows fitness, with consistent form (4236153251). Good track record supports.
Sorrento Palace's barrier 3 and 64% place rate make her ideal for Mudgee's positional bias. First-up record solid (3:1-1-0), with multiple close 2nds before spell. Good track affinity helps.
Moderate-fast tempo suits closing style but barrier 10 hurts map at Mudgee.
- 1st4Prince Of SepangJacob Stiff$19.00
- 2nd1DitterichClayton Gallagher$3.70
- 3rd11Bolo MissMathew Cahill$3.70
- 4th12Trumpty DumptyZac Wadick$9.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Prince Of Sepang | 8 | Jacob Stiff | Ms J Clement | 56.5kg | $19.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Ditterich | 10 | Clayton Gallagher | A D Bourke | 59.5kg | $3.70 |
| 3rd | 11 | Bolo Miss | 2 | Mathew Cahill | M C Lynch | 56.5kg | $3.70 |
| 4th | 12 | Trumpty Dumpty | 4 | Zac Wadick | Dar Lunn | 56kg | $9.00 |
| 5th | 10 | Turbulent | 7 | Grant Buckley | M R Mulholland | 57kg | $3.70 |
| 6th | 5 | Bounding Bon | 1 | Ken Dunbar | M C Lynch | 58kg | $9.50 |
| 7th | 7 | Sorrento Palace | 3 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Brett Thompson | 57.5kg | $9.50 |
| 8th | 2 | Line Of Law | 9 | Mikayla Weir | Connie Greig | 59kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Girrawheen | 13 | P H Bloomfield | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Enniroc | 3 | D J Hatch | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Denman Bandit | 11 | Brett Thompson | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Thrilling Venture | 5 | Mitchell Bell | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 57kg | |
| Scr | 13 | The Mooch | 6 | M C Lynch | 55kg |
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