While stepping up in class, the consistent margins and forward racing pattern suit Belmont Park's on-speed bias.
Western Australia · Saturday 16 May 2026
Belmont Park tips and results
Our top pick won 3 of 9 races at Belmont Park. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Bisley Workwear Plate
However, the declining form trend and lack of soft track experience are concerning.
The Pike booking and Durrant stable combination provide confidence, but the long spell and limited experience create significant risk. The Universal Ruler breeding suggests potential, but with only one poor career start and 83 days off, this looks a preparation run despite the quality connections.
The light weight and inside barrier provide tactical advantages, and debut runners can surprise when prepared properly.
- 1st1Barron BillLucy F Fiore$2.15
- 2nd5Brave MoveChris Parnham$15.00
- 3rd3Swift RulerWilliam Pike$4.40
- 4th7Manhattan RhythmClint Johnston-Porter$16.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Barron Bill | 3 | Lucy F Fiore | D L Morton | 57kg | $2.15 |
| 2nd | 5 | Brave Move | 7 | Chris Parnham | N D Parnham | 57kg | $15.00 |
| 3rd | 3 | Swift Ruler | 5 | William Pike | A G Durrant | 57kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 7 | Manhattan Rhythm | 1 | Clint Johnston-Porter | D L Morton | 57kg | $16.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Vinny Nay | 6 | Brad Parnham | N D Parnham | 57kg | $3.60 |
| 6th | 4 | Heza Hellraiser | 4 | Jessica Valas | Brian Kersley | 57kg | $101.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Radar Love | 8 | Joey Azzopardi | Ryan Hill | 55kg | $201.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Iza Bay | 2 | Steven Parnham | T Triscari | 55kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Lenny Good Child | 3 | Holly Nottle | D & B Pearce | 55kg |
Free Entry To Belmont Park (Bm66+)
Her 4-2-2 record on soft going and consistent recent placings at higher grades suggest she's well-placed to handle this BM66+ assignment. The step back in distance to 2200m suits her racing pattern.
Rock In Wonder brings strong recent form including a narrow second at Ascot over this distance. The main concern is his limited soft track experience and stepping up in class.
Savorski's perfect record at this track and distance makes him a strong contender despite recent inconsistent form. His Open win at Ascot demonstrates class, and his staying credentials suit this assignment.
The tongue tie reapplication and good barrier draw are positives, though the significant class rise and limited distance experience are concerns.
- 1st1Antique StarCassey Martinan$2.70
- 2nd5Duchees DemeritShaun Mc Gruddy$13.00
- 3rd2Dark LooksPatrick Carbery$12.00
- 4th3Rock In WonderVictoria Corver$4.20
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Antique Star | 5 | Cassey Martinan | Michael Grantham | 57kg | $2.70 |
| 2nd | 5 | Duchees Demerit | 8 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | P E Roberts | 55kg | $13.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Dark Looks | 3 | Patrick Carbery | A D Mathews | 58.5kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Rock In Wonder | 6 | Victoria Corver | Ryan Hill | 57.5kg | $4.20 |
| 5th | 8 | Savorski | 4 | Troy Turner | Colin Webster Jnr | 55kg | $4.40 |
| 6th | 9 | Shamister | 2 | Luke Campbell | Joshua Krispyn | 55kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Royal Trooper | 1 | Holly Nottle | G J Kersley | 53kg | $8.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Argyle Star | 7 | Lucy F Fiore | Josh Brown | 56kg | $13.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Prince Tikea | 4 | Brandon Louis | John Doyle | 55kg |
Tabtouch - Westspeed Platinum Series Heat 1 (Rs0ly)
Nonesospicy presents as the most likely winner based on her perfect second-up record and significant class drop. The mare has been competitive at higher levels and drops significantly in grade here.
His recent second at this level with Pike aboard shows he's in form, and the trainer/jockey combination has a solid 21% strike rate. However, the lack of soft track experience and distance query provide some concern.
The extensive gear changes and long break create uncertainty, but his raw ability and class drop make him a genuine threat if ready to go.
Go Go Grommet offers value based on his strong soft track record and consistent recent form.
- 1st5Go Go GrommetZephen Johnston-Porter$9.50
- 2nd3Mt ShiratakuLucy F Fiore$2.50
- 3rd1NonesospicyHolly Nottle$6.50
- 4th7FlagshipSteven Parnham$15.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Go Go Grommet | 7 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | C & M Gangemi | 55.5kg | $9.50 |
| 2nd | 3 | Mt Shirataku | 8 | Lucy F Fiore | G & A Williams | 59.5kg | $2.50 |
| 3rd | 1 | Nonesospicy | 6 | Holly Nottle | S & J Casey | 58kg | $6.50 |
| 4th | 7 | Flagship | 3 | Steven Parnham | N D Parnham | 57kg | $15.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Acorn | 2 | William Pike | A G Durrant | 59.5kg | $2.70 |
| 6th | 8 | Caporetto | 5 | Chris Parnham | N D Parnham | 55kg | $16.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Get Out Mick | 1 | Clint Johnston-Porter | B S Seinor | 55kg | $81.00 |
| 8th | 10 | My Lovely Pet | 4 | Laqdar Ramoly | Bronwyn Mathieson | 55kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Forever Dreaming | 7 | Troy Turner | Colin Webster Jnr | 59kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Cheryl's Shout | 9 | Holly Watson | Mack Hall | 58kg |
The Lawn Pride Australia (Rs1mw)
Elite Beau brings elite connections and a perfect first-up record to this assignment. Pike's booking and the horse's perfect distance record are strong positives, but the lack of soft track experience and long spell are concerns on a Soft 5 surface.
Hezangelic brings recent winning form and a good barrier draw, with the jockey/horse combination showing perfect results. However, the poor soft track record is a major concern on today's Soft 5 surface, limiting confidence despite the recent wins.
Xentaro offers excellent value with strong soft track form and a recent impressive win.
- 1st6XentaroChris Parnham$8.00
- 2nd7Bonnie LadJordan Turner$91.00
- 3rd1HezangelicHolly Nottle$5.00
- 4th5Jelly Can RunJason Whiting$81.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Xentaro | 1 | Chris Parnham | N D Parnham | 58kg | $8.00 |
| 2nd | 7 | Bonnie Lad | 10 | Jordan Turner | C & M Gangemi | 56.5kg | $91.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Hezangelic | 2 | Holly Nottle | Mitchell Pateman | 57.5kg | $5.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Jelly Can Run | 9 | Jason Whiting | G C Ballantyne | 58kg | $81.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Niccimota | 4 | Chanel Cooper | J P Taylor | 57kg | $7.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Scream | 5 | Brad Parnham | G F Webster | 56kg | $15.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Main Act | 3 | Jessica Valas | R C McPherson | 56.5kg | $15.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Cleanemup | 6 | Steven Parnham | N D Parnham | 58.5kg | $7.50 |
| 9th | 8 | Elite Beau | 8 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 56.5kg | $3.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Magnique | 7 | Chloe Azzopardi | Simon Miller | 59.5kg | $9.00 |
| Scr | 11 | Slip The Jab | 5 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Luke Fernie | 56kg |
Tour Edge Golf Hcp
The William Pike booking and forward barrier position provide tactical advantages. Despite the class rise, her raw ability and track condition suitability make her the most likely winner.
Spellborn brings excellent recent form including a last-start Open win at Ascot. The perfect combination with Steven Parnham and strong track record at Belmont Park offset concerns about the wide barrier.
Like Clockwork brings impressive form including a dominant last-start win and perfect second-up record.
Linchpin offers value based on his perfect record at this track and distance combination.
- 1st2Ladies ProWilliam Pike$2.10
- 2nd1Peaceful RulerBrad Parnham$11.00
- 3rd5LinchpinHolly Nottle$11.00
- 4th4SpellbornSteven Parnham$11.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Ladies Pro | 4 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 59.5kg | $2.10 |
| 2nd | 1 | Peaceful Ruler | 11 | Brad Parnham | S J Miller | 60kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Linchpin | 8 | Holly Nottle | D T McAuliffe | 56kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 4 | Spellborn | 12 | Steven Parnham | S V Vahala | 58.5kg | $11.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Quokka Rocka | 5 | Jason Whiting | Ms S Bakranich | 57kg | $19.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Jimmy Angel | 1 | Shaun O'Donnell | Russell Stewart | 56.5kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 3 | Like Clockwork | 10 | Cassey Martinan | Michael Grantham | 55.5kg | $5.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Testy Pharoah | 7 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | S J Wolfe | 57kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 11 | Bannered | 9 | Chloe Azzopardi | D T McAuliffe | 56kg | $151.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Media Mogul | 3 | Clint Johnston-Porter | D T McAuliffe | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 6 | God's Rapture | 6 | Chris Parnham | E A Martinovich | 57kg | $14.00 |
| 12th | 12 | Lucifer's Lady | 2 | Jessica Valas | G C Ballantyne | 55kg | $201.00 |
Mrs Mac''s (Bm72+)
Despite poor first-up statistics, Pike's booking and two dominant trial wins suggest this gelding is primed for a bold fresh performance.
The standout second-up performer with perfect soft track credentials. Recent form suggests he's ready to improve sharply, and the class rise may be offset by his proven ability in these conditions and strong second-up pattern.
The class drop and recent consistent form make her a strong each-way chance. Her soft track credentials and light weight provide additional advantages, though her overall strike rate suggests she may be better suited as a place chance.
The value pick based on recent form and class credentials.
- 1st10Major MarioHolly Watson$21.00
- 2nd1BakeelManoel Nunes$8.00
- 3rd5First EncounterWilliam Pike$2.20
- 4th4Prophet And PowerJason Brown$31.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Major Mario | 8 | Holly Watson | Ms S Bakranich | 54kg | $21.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Bakeel | 5 | Manoel Nunes | G & A Williams | 60.5kg | $8.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | First Encounter | 9 | William Pike | Michael Grantham | 57kg | $2.20 |
| 4th | 4 | Prophet And Power | 7 | Jason Brown | J P Taylor | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Soldanelle | 3 | Chris Parnham | S V Vahala | 57kg | $12.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Our Paladin Al | 4 | Luke Campbell | Russell Stewart | 59kg | $7.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Madame Magic | 6 | Holly Nottle | D & B Pearce | 55kg | $4.80 |
| 8th | 9 | Grand Reserve | 1 | Lucy F Fiore | D L Morton | 54kg | $13.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Be Bardot | 2 | Chloe Azzopardi | G & A Williams | 56.5kg | $20.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Noble Connection | 4 | Brad Parnham | D & B Pearce | 57.5kg |
Swan Draught (Bm78+)
The standout selection based on current form and suitability. Two recent wins at Ascot demonstrate she's peaking, while her excellent soft track record (50% win rate) gives her a clear edge on today's Soft 5 surface. The significant class rise is a concern, but her upward trajectory and weight advantage make her the most likely winner.
Pike's booking is a strong positive signal, and the class drop from Listed company gives her a significant advantage. The long spell is a concern, but her superior ability and the master jockey make her a serious winning chance.
In-form galloper who won well at BM66 level last start. The class rise is significant, but his current form and soft track ability make him a genuine place chance.
The value play based on her perfect soft track record and class drop. The class drop provides additional appeal.
- 1st11Sir DreamalotHolly Watson$9.50
- 2nd7DrakainaWilliam Pike$4.60
- 3rd10SupersessionLucy F Fiore$26.00
- 4th6Wubin GoldTroy Turner$20.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Sir Dreamalot | 3 | Holly Watson | Joshua Krispyn | 54kg | $9.50 |
| 2nd | 7 | Drakaina | 8 | William Pike | Michael Grantham | 56kg | $4.60 |
| 3rd | 10 | Supersession | 10 | Lucy F Fiore | A G Durrant | 54.5kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Wubin Gold | 5 | Troy Turner | Colin Webster Jnr | 56.5kg | $20.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Thermosphere Lad | 7 | Joey Azzopardi | Angela Johnston | 57kg | $9.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Snitzalatte | 4 | Holly Nottle | A G Durrant | 52.5kg | $2.05 |
| 7th | 3 | Norich | 6 | Taj Dyson | Ms K Kersley | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Rokanori | 2 | Zephen Johnston-Porter | C & M Gangemi | 58kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 4 | Petula | 9 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Simon Miller | 57kg | $8.50 |
| 10th | 2 | Kaptain Kaos | 1 | Shaun Mc Gruddy | Jeremy Easthope | 58kg | $81.00 |
| Scr | 8 | Earthstorm | 3 | Shaun O'Donnell | Russell Stewart | 55kg |
Drummond Golf - Belmont Sprint
Despite the class rise, Smooth Chino's exceptional form profile and proven ability at this track/distance combination makes him the standout selection. His 78% win rate and recent Group 3 victory at Northam demonstrates he's ready for this level.
Western Empire's class and perfect track/distance record makes him a strong threat despite the extended spell. His Group level credentials and Pike booking suggest stable confidence for this class drop.
His recent Group 3 placing shows he can compete at this level, and the soft track suits perfectly.
The class drop and track conditions strongly favor his chances.
- 1st1Western EmpireWilliam Pike$2.25
- 2nd3Rope Them InPaul Harvey$7.50
- 3rd9Smooth ChinoAustin Galati$2.60
- 4th8Ginger BakerHolly Watson$91.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Western Empire | 3 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 59kg | $2.25 |
| 2nd | 3 | Rope Them In | 10 | Paul Harvey | S J Wolfe | 59kg | $7.50 |
| 3rd | 9 | Smooth Chino | 2 | Austin Galati | Indianna Weinert | 59kg | $2.60 |
| 4th | 8 | Ginger Baker | 9 | Holly Watson | D & B Pearce | 59kg | $91.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Magnificent Andy | 4 | Brad Parnham | S J Miller | 59kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 7 | West Star | 7 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Simon Miller | 59kg | $13.00 |
| 7th | 10 | In Good Order | 1 | Chris Parnham | D L Morton | 59kg | $51.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Diamond Scene | 5 | Steven Parnham | Michael Grantham | 59kg | $19.00 |
| 9th | 11 | Hoba West | 8 | Shaun O'Donnell | Summer Dickson | 59kg | $51.00 |
| 10th | 6 | Sentimental Hero | 6 | Lucy F Fiore | P J Fernie | 59kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Let's Galahvant | 8 | Manoel Nunes | D & B Pearce | 59kg |
Senturf (Rs1mw)
Her 6:2-4-0 record at 1600m is excellent, and she's proven on soft tracks.
While inexperienced at the distance, her raw ability and strong connections make her a serious threat.
Astro World benefits from the Pike booking and strong second-up record, but the wide barrier is a significant concern at Belmont Park. Her soft track form and high place rate suggest she can be competitive, but the draw makes her task difficult despite the class drop.
Starating offers excellent value as the last start winner dropping significantly in class.
- 1st9Astro WorldWilliam Pike$4.60
- 2nd13MoonwalkLucy F Fiore$6.50
- 3rd7Hope To RuleSteven Parnham$19.00
- 4th3More Than EnuffBrad Parnham$19.00
Full result · 16 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Astro World | 15 | William Pike | G & A Williams | 56kg | $4.60 |
| 2nd | 13 | Moonwalk | 5 | Lucy F Fiore | G & A Williams | 55kg | $6.50 |
| 3rd | 7 | Hope To Rule | 6 | Steven Parnham | S V Vahala | 56.5kg | $19.00 |
| 4th | 3 | More Than Enuff | 16 | Brad Parnham | S J Miller | 59kg | $19.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Musgrave | 7 | Austin Galati | S J Miller | 59kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Macciateau | 2 | Clint Johnston-Porter | Summer Dickson | 57kg | $7.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Archenemy | 4 | Laqdar Ramoly | Ms M Forrester | 56kg | $13.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Startling Star | 1 | Cassey Martinan | Michael Grantham | 53kg | $8.50 |
| 9th | 2 | Maxwhooshtapin | 12 | Jarrad Noske | Misty Bazeley | 59kg | $20.00 |
| 10th | 1 | Here For Cheques | 10 | Patrick Carbery | B A Miller | 59.5kg | $21.00 |
| 11th | 14 | Myzoom | 11 | Jason Brown | N D Parnham | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 12th | 11 | Midnight Star | 3 | Chris Parnham | Michael Grantham | 55.5kg | $5.00 |
| 13th | 5 | Starating | 14 | Holly Nottle | G J Kersley | 57kg | $31.00 |
| 14th | 15 | Saxon Jewel | 9 | Joey Azzopardi | S & J Casey | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 15th | 12 | Desert Edge | 13 | Troy Turner | Nadia Bishop | 55kg | $201.00 |
| 16th | 16 | Tallangatta | 8 | Holly Watson | C G Willis | 55kg | $151.00 |
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