★ Top pick2nd
1Cool Zousain
Inside draw (1) perfect for Taree Soft 6 sprint, likely leader in moderate-fast tempo. Elite connections outweigh lack of race form per Maiden rules.
New South Wales · Tuesday 12 May 2026
Taree tips and results
Our top pick won 0 of 7 races at Taree. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
Top pick won0/70%
Any tip won2/729%
Top pick placed2/729%
top pick wonanother tip wonno tip won
5 June Corey Brown Cup Mdn Hcp
12:45 local1007mMaiden$27,000
Winner5. Powerful TuneSP $10.00
2nd pick3rd
3Harvey's Turn
Barrier 2 suits Taree Soft 6, forward map likely. Only horse with competitive maiden placing; unproven on soft not fatal in low-reliability race. Solid each-way option behind top pick.
3rd pick4th
10Womensworld
Womensworld edges value in top 3 via recent trial 2nd, light weight and barrier 3 on Soft 6 Taree. Maiden proxy favors fitness (6 days since trial) and inside position in fair track. Lacks race form but improving pattern suits moderate tempo; place hope in volatile country maiden.
Value pickScratched
9Sinfull
QLD trials dominant; first-up suitability with Rolls aboard outweighs wide draw in long Taree straight. Overlay in high-volatility maiden.
- 1st5Powerful TuneWilliam A Stanley$10.00
- 2nd1Cool ZousainAshley Morgan$1.30
- 3rd3Harvey's TurnAnna Roper$4.40
- 4th10WomensworldJenny Duggan$18.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Powerful Tune | 7 | William A Stanley | K A Lees | 57kg | $10.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Cool Zousain | 1 | Ashley Morgan | Adam Duggan | 59kg | $1.30 |
| 3rd | 3 | Harvey's Turn | 2 | Anna Roper | D Lane | 59kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 10 | Womensworld | 3 | Jenny Duggan | M P Quinn | 55kg | $18.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Pivotal Miss | 4 | Serg Lisnyy | Kelly Barber | 56kg | $101.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Gawking About | 6 | Teighan Worsnop | Joseph Burges | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 6 | All Inked Up | 5 | Raymond Spokes | P Cheers | 56kg | $81.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Funky Cold Medina | 10 | G N Nielsen | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 4 | Justbeyourself | 8 | Aaron Bullock | Patrick Cleave | 59kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Sinfull | 9 | Luke Rolls | J D Shelton | 55.5kg |
Debortoli Country Boosted Mdn Plate
13:20 local1262mMaiden$30,000
Winner4. Nova DashSP $3.50
★ Top pick8th
1Bonjour Bill
Top form pick in this low-grade maiden. Recent 2nd at Taree over today's trip on heavy (similar to Soft 6) with proven track affinity (3:0-2-0). Handles wet well (soft 2:0-1-0, heavy 2:0-1-0), midfield map suits fast tempo on spacious Taree straight.
2nd pick4th
7Fashion Spree
Strong each-way chance with recent form peaking (4223), barrier 3 perfect for inside soft track run at Taree where +3m rail favours forwards. Fast tempo suits from midfield.
3rd pick7th
8Miss Como
Soft record excellent (5:0-0-2), recent 3rd on Soft 7. Fast tempo at Taree suits late charge down long straight.
Value pick3rd
6Toke
Class dropper with Bullock upgrade signals intent. Soft ok (5:0-0-1), fitness from 16 days ago.
- 1st4Nova DashRory Hutchings$3.50
- 2nd10DuskauraAnna Roper$6.00
- 3rd6TokeAaron Bullock$13.00
- 4th7Fashion SpreeGrant Buckley$5.50
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Nova Dash | 1 | Rory Hutchings | Julia Presits | 59kg | $3.50 |
| 2nd | 10 | Duskaura | 6 | Anna Roper | Lyle Chandler | 55kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | Toke | 9 | Aaron Bullock | Ms J Bowen | 59kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Fashion Spree | 3 | Grant Buckley | Terry Evans | 57kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 11 | Dynamic Diva | 4 | Madeline Owen | A P Ball | 55kg | $6.50 |
| 6th | 3 | Nikody's Casper | 2 | Kacie Adams | P Cheers | 59kg | $71.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Miss Como | 8 | Jenny Duggan | G Prosser | 57kg | $10.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Bonjour Bill | 10 | Matthew Bennett | Grant Jobson | 59kg | $4.80 |
| 9th | 2 | Little Bunji | 7 | Grady Spokes | Ms V McLennan | 57kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 5 | Purple Prince | 5 | Luke Rolls | J A Sylvester | 59kg | $41.00 |
| Scr | 9 | Varazze | 10 | Joseph Burges | 57kg |
5 June Wingham Cup Mdn Hcp
13:55 local1412mMaiden$27,000
Winner11. Dam ImpactSP $20.00
★ Top pick4th
6Yes Arnie
Soft record 5 starts with place, barrier 7 suits midfield settling in fast tempo. Taree long straight rewards his late strength over pure speed types. Solid each-way chance.
2nd pick8th
3Still Rising
First up from spell with excellent 1:0-1-0 record, drops from CL1 where placed at Taree (3rd soft 1600m). Long spell but trainer fitness patterns suit fresh, fast tempo exposes tired rivals in Taree straight. Place threat.
3rd pickScratched
1Microgravity
Lightly raced 3yo drops in class, retains Magorrian who knows him. Fast tempo from leaders 1-2 suits his finishing burst in long Taree straight. Best pure form in maiden.
Value pick9th
7Miss Bugatti
Wide draw tough but Taree fair straight + fast tempo suits late closer.
- 1st11Dam ImpactMatthew Bennett$20.00
- 2nd10Czech Her Out$17.00
- 3rd2Dancing TildaRory Hutchings$20.00
- 4th6Yes ArnieJon Grisedale$2.90
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Dam Impact | 6 | Matthew Bennett | Grant Jobson | 55kg | $20.00 |
| 2nd | 10 | Czech Her Out | 3 | T J Bartley | 55kg | $17.00 | |
| 3rd | 2 | Dancing Tilda | 2 | Rory Hutchings | Aiden St Vincent | 58kg | $20.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Yes Arnie | 7 | Jon Grisedale | Ms T Bateup | 56.5kg | $2.90 |
| 5th | 8 | Oakfield Nevada | 12 | Grant Buckley | K A Lees | 56kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Cedar Dreams | 10 | Anna Roper | R T Dawson | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 15 | Clever Illusion | 9 | P Cheers | 55kg | $101.00 | |
| 8th | 3 | Still Rising | 5 | Mollie Fitzgerald | Denim Wynen | 58kg | $2.60 |
| 9th | 7 | Miss Bugatti | 14 | Luke Rolls | Grant Jobson | 56kg | $7.00 |
| 10th | 9 | Lilii Borea | 4 | Liberty Smyth | Nacim Dilmi | 53.5kg | $9.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Microgravity | 1 | Lee Magorrian | J C Deamer | 60kg | |
| Scr | 5 | White Waves | 15 | William A Stanley | K A Lees | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Soofree | 15 | B J Dodson | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Moonspell | 11 | J D Shelton | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 14 | Luna Cruiser | 13 | Jay Hopkins | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Keinbah's Gift | 8 | Damien Smith | 55kg |
Functions @ MVRC (Bm58)
14:35 local2018mBenchmark 58$27,000
Winner7. Prince Is GameSP $1.90
★ Top pick4th
2Fighting Magnus
Fighting Magnus stands out in BM58 country race with dominant Taree record (15:4-1-2) and specific 2018m success (8:3-1-1). Soft track specialist (17:6-2-1) suits Soft 6 conditions perfectly.
2nd pickWon
7Prince Is Game
Recent Taree BM58 2nd shows suitability, with 3-day freshness a plus in low-grade. Not top form pick due to soft limitations but reliable place chance in fair track. Overlooked Fighting Magnus's superior stats make this secondary.
3rd pick8th
5In Iso
Midfield map exploits Taree's long straight in moderate tempo. Low win strike tempered by BM58 volatility; value in place for consistent country performer.
Value pickScratched
6Class Revolution
Taree record (9:1-0-0) and blinkers first time signal intent.
- 1st7Prince Is GameAnna Roper$1.90
- 2nd9Bold Rouge$61.00
- 3rd10FarraigeJenny Duggan$6.00
- 4th2Fighting MagnusChristian Reith$4.80
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Prince Is Game | 2 | Anna Roper | M J Robinson | 57.5kg | $1.90 |
| 2nd | 9 | Bold Rouge | 9 | D Lane | 55kg | $61.00 | |
| 3rd | 10 | Farraige | 11 | Jenny Duggan | D Wagstaff | 55kg | $6.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Fighting Magnus | 3 | Christian Reith | B G Lawrence | 62.5kg | $4.80 |
| 5th | 8 | It's Not Over | 5 | William A Stanley | K A Lees | 56kg | $15.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Deep Drive | 10 | Teighan Worsnop | Terry Evans | 60kg | $9.50 |
| 7th | 11 | Sir Zino | 4 | Jon Grisedale | Ms V McLennan | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 8th | 5 | In Iso | 7 | Grant Buckley | Wayne Seelin | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Gran Caballo | 1 | Olivia Dalton | Patrick Cleave | 60kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Mortlake | 6 | Liberty Smyth | Ms A Willick-McDonald | 61.5kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Class Revolution | 8 | Luke Rolls | G Prosser | 57.5kg |
9 July Gloucester Cup (Bm74)
15:10 local1007mBenchmark 74$27,000
Winner7. TelegraphSP $17.00
★ Top pick2nd
2Rich Star
High strike rates, distance suitability (6:2-2-1), and barrier 4 position well for fast tempo on Soft 6 at spacious Taree. Handles weight well. Clear form leader despite soft exposure concerns.
2nd pick9th
3Decisive Lass
Solid soft record (9:3-1-2), slight class drop, consistent recent form. Barrier 6 allows midfield run on +3m rail. Value overpriced vs form merit in deeper country BM74.
3rd pick10th
1Iron Hat
Class drop key positive with prior Taree 1007m win (1:1-0-0 TAD) and strong distance record (29:4-5-3). Recent consistent 4ths on soft, barrier 5 suits leaders map. Bullock ride signals intent despite weight and soft concerns. Solid each-way chance in fast tempo.
Value pick6th
10Cupid's Kiss
Outstanding value as Taree track/distance specialist (14:2-3-3 track, 11:2-2-3 TAD) with elite wet form (16:4-3-4 heavy, suits Soft 6).
- 1st7TelegraphMadeline Owen$17.00
- 2nd2Rich StarWilliam A Stanley$2.80
- 3rd5Love RatOlivia Dalton$8.00
- 4th4Single TouchJon Grisedale$26.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Telegraph | 2 | Madeline Owen | A P Ball | 56.5kg | $17.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Rich Star | 4 | William A Stanley | C R Manson | 58.5kg | $2.80 |
| 3rd | 5 | Love Rat | 1 | Olivia Dalton | Ms C Rode | 55kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 4 | Single Touch | 7 | Jon Grisedale | B D Bellamy | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Super Freds | 3 | Mollie Fitzgerald | Jay Hopkins | 56.5kg | $3.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Cupid's Kiss | 11 | Liberty Smyth | J A Sylvester | 53kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Sapphire Kiss | 10 | Grant Buckley | Wayne Seelin | 55kg | $17.00 |
| 8th | 12 | Rare Beauty | 8 | Anna Roper | G J Howells | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Decisive Lass | 6 | Luke Rolls | G N Nielsen | 58kg | $14.00 |
| 10th | 1 | Iron Hat | 5 | Aaron Bullock | Ms J Bowen | 59.5kg | $8.00 |
| Scr | 8 | Call Me Super | 9 | T M Whittington | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Wanjina Rose | 8 | Daniel Wheeler | 55kg |
The Forum Insurance Group Hcp (C2)
15:50 local1412mClass 2$27,000
Winner3. Brilliant KnightSP $13.00
★ Top pick9th
1Showtime Shadow
Handles weight, Ashley Morgan (17% with trainer), suits fast tempo as midfield finisher on Taree's long straight. Best win chance despite wide draw.
2nd pick3rd
8Rose Water
Low soft suitability noted but recent form trumps; wide draw offset by Taree fairness.
3rd pickScratched
4Archie Maximus
Archie Maximus building fitness with recent Grafton win, consistent placings (3625x231), good barrier 4 suits inside soft bias at Taree. Fast tempo favours midfield map; soft experience (2:0-1-1). Reliable threat in low-class country race.
Value pickWon
10Parfumier
Recent poor run forgivable; fast tempo suits late closer on long straight.
- 1st3Brilliant KnightLuke Rolls$13.00
- 1st10ParfumierKacie Adams$16.00
- 3rd8Rose WaterLee Magorrian$2.90
- 4th9Think I'm IrishJenny Duggan$14.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Brilliant Knight | 5 | Luke Rolls | Cassandra Schmidt | 59kg | $13.00 |
| 1st | 10 | Parfumier | 3 | Kacie Adams | Darren Treacy | 55kg | $16.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Rose Water | 10 | Lee Magorrian | J C Deamer | 57kg | $2.90 |
| 4th | 9 | Think I'm Irish | 7 | Jenny Duggan | D Wagstaff | 55.5kg | $14.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Lantau Island | 8 | Mollie Fitzgerald | Ms T Bateup | 58kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 12 | Nikody's Diego | 2 | Raymond Spokes | P Cheers | 55kg | $101.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Dark Justice | 9 | William A Stanley | K A Lees | 57kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Keep At 'em | 1 | Rory Hutchings | Nathan Doyle | 60.5kg | $6.00 |
| 9th | 1 | Showtime Shadow | 11 | Ashley Morgan | Adam Duggan | 62kg | $2.80 |
| Scr | 4 | Archie Maximus | 4 | Aaron Bullock | M J Dunn | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Yacht Girl | 6 | S I Singleton | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Shelley's Lookout | 12 | J A Sprague | 55kg |
Wingham Beef Week 12-15 May Country Boosted Hcp (C1)
16:25 local1262mClass 1$30,000
Winner8. Deebee's GirlSP $8.50
★ Top pick7th
6Mosgiel Crystal
Mosgiel Crystal progressive after Taree maiden win on Soft 6 (1312m), track record 2:1-0-0 ideal for venue. Soft specialist (2:1-0-0), Worsnop loyalty strong.
2nd pickScratched
1Permission Granted
Soft track record (2:0-1-0) suits Soft 6, first up stats solid (1:0-1-0). Clear class edge from recent Ballina win.
3rd pickScratched
3Rupestris
Bullock booking signals intent, barrier 4 ideal for Soft 6 Taree where inside paths favoured. Improving trend and class drop outweigh first-up concerns; midfield map exploits long straight in fast tempo.
Value pick4th
9Eddie's Charm
- 1st8Deebee's GirlLuke Rolls$8.50
- 2nd5On My CommandMollie Fitzgerald$2.35
- 3rd14Homeland$15.00
- 4th9Eddie's CharmGrant Buckley$5.50
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Deebee's Girl | 6 | Luke Rolls | Cassandra Schmidt | 55kg | $8.50 |
| 2nd | 5 | On My Command | 13 | Mollie Fitzgerald | J D Shelton | 56.5kg | $2.35 |
| 3rd | 14 | Homeland | 5 | G J Howells | 55kg | $15.00 | |
| 4th | 9 | Eddie's Charm | 11 | Grant Buckley | D Riley | 55kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 10 | Snippety Star | 8 | Kacie Adams | Ms C Reid | 55kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Territories Spirit | 7 | Jenny Duggan | T S Howlett | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Mosgiel Crystal | 9 | Teighan Worsnop | M J Robinson | 56kg | $6.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Permission Granted | 2 | Rory Hutchings | M J Dunn | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 2 | Magurtz | 10 | S I Singleton | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 3 | Rupestris | 4 | Aaron Bullock | M J Dunn | 58kg | |
| Scr | 4 | Kemal | 8 | Daniel Wheeler | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Send A Telegram | 12 | Raymond Spokes | J A Sprague | 55kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Alarthill | 3 | Ms J Bowen | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Maggie Rose | 1 | R Simonetta | 55kg |
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