The Hayes stable excels with horses second up, and Zac Spain's booking indicates stable confidence. Recent Werribee run was solid despite wide barrier, and the significant class drop to maiden level suits.
Victoria · Monday 1 June 2026
Kilmore tips and results
Our top pick won 0 of 8 races at Kilmore. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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bet365 Top Finishes Mdn Plate
Come Dancing represents the classic first-starter threat from the powerful Busuttin & Young stable. The trainer-jockey combination has a strong 30% strike rate, and fresh horses often handle heavy tracks well.
Ice Quake brings the Freedman stable's first-up expertise and Damien Thornton's excellent recent form. The trainer-jockey combination has a strong 43% strike rate, and the significant class drop provides an advantage. Despite the long spell, the good barrier and elite connections make this a solid each-way chance.
- 1st1Dark Fox$3.30
- 2nd2Eton AffairMitchell Aitken$8.00
- 3rd5Swift EndorsementZac Spain$4.80
- 4th8Works DirtyJohn Keating$51.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Dark Fox | 6 | Nick Ryan | 58kg | $3.30 | |
| 2nd | 2 | Eton Affair | 11 | Mitchell Aitken | T Fitzsimmons | 58kg | $8.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Swift Endorsement | 5 | Zac Spain | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 58kg | $4.80 |
| 4th | 8 | Works Dirty | 2 | John Keating | D E Dean | 58kg | $51.00 |
| 5th | 7 | The Archer | 1 | Neil Farley | N A Blackiston | 58kg | $71.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Come Dancing | 4 | Lachlan Neindorf | T Busuttin & N Young | 56kg | $3.20 |
| 7th | 12 | Ice Quake | 3 | Damien Thornton | A & S Freedman | 56kg | $5.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Embodiment | 9 | Bree Temple | Nelson Smyth | 53kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Gentoo | 7 | Alana Kelly | D E Dean | 58kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Fervi | 8 | Eoin Walsh | Matthew Hahne | 56kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Regal Vanguard | 10 | Sam Kennedy | John McArdle | 56kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Texture | 10 | Jye McNeil | T & C McEvoy | 58kg |
Nagambie Senior Citizens Mdn Plate
Maps perfectly from barrier 3 to control the race on a track that heavily favours leaders and on-speed runners.
The barrier draw allows for ideal positioning in a race that strongly favours on-speed runners.
Classy filly dropping significantly in grade after Listed race exposure. Represents solid each-way value despite inexperience.
- 1st12Signed By A KissAlana Kelly$7.50
- 2nd2Johnny TightlipsLachlan Neindorf$1.70
- 3rd6ViperstrikeZac Spain$13.00
- 4th11Tuxedo MissCian Macredmond$12.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Signed By A Kiss | 1 | Alana Kelly | Patrick Payne | 55kg | $7.50 |
| 2nd | 2 | Johnny Tightlips | 3 | Lachlan Neindorf | E Jusufovic | 59.5kg | $1.70 |
| 3rd | 6 | Viperstrike | 9 | Zac Spain | Mathew Smerdon | 59.5kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 11 | Tuxedo Miss | 4 | Cian Macredmond | Archie Alexander | 57.5kg | $12.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Allumeuse | 10 | Jye McNeil | Scott Cameron | 59.5kg | $9.50 |
| 6th | 8 | Fastlane To Ascot | 5 | Dylan Dean | R K Challis | 56kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 4 | Street Legend | 13 | Damien Thornton | Andrew Noblet | 59.5kg | $18.00 |
| 8th | 14 | Zouzenna | 2 | Nathan Punch | Aleks Komarovs | 57.5kg | $51.00 |
| 9th | 3 | San Marco Kid | 7 | Thomas Stockdale | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 59.5kg | $9.50 |
| 10th | 9 | I See You Baby | 11 | John Keating | Charmaine Barnes | 57.5kg | $51.00 |
| 11th | 10 | Magnificent Miss | 8 | Logan McNeil | John Fitzgerald | 57.5kg | $151.00 |
| 12th | 7 | Blazing Brook | 6 | Neil Farley | N A Blackiston | 57.5kg | $41.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Thinkimacelebrity | 12 | Brad Rawiller | Simon Zahra | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Trillium | 14 | T G Eurell | 55kg |
JC Windows Mdn Plate
Hayes-trained filly drops significantly in class after promising debut third at this track. Elite stable booking Thornton suggests strong confidence. The combination of proven connections, class drop, and track familiarity outweighs limited experience concerns on Heavy 8.
Cumani-trained filly showing clear improvement with recent runner-up effort. The weight relief and soft track form provide confidence, though Heavy 8 conditions remain a query. Forward settle from barrier 8 suits her racing pattern.
Noblet stable form and Hurdle's track record provide confidence, though Heavy 8 conditions remain the major query for this promising type.
- 1st8It MattersCian Macredmond$6.50
- 2nd3Fierce FiascoRyan Hurdle$5.50
- 3rd2DempseyJoe Bowditch$16.00
- 4th11She's AstunnerarchDamien Thornton$3.90
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | It Matters | 8 | Cian Macredmond | Matthew Cumani | 57.5kg | $6.50 |
| 2nd | 3 | Fierce Fiasco | 7 | Ryan Hurdle | Andrew Noblet | 59.5kg | $5.50 |
| 3rd | 2 | Dempsey | 13 | Joe Bowditch | E P Francese | 59.5kg | $16.00 |
| 4th | 11 | She's Astunnerarch | 9 | Damien Thornton | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 57.5kg | $3.90 |
| 5th | 5 | Lyttelton | 10 | Brad Rawiller | Ms S Houston | 59.5kg | $18.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Just Curious | 11 | Neil Farley | Julie Scott | 57.5kg | $14.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Shaykhlislamova | 5 | Sarah Field | Stephen Field | 56kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 1 | A Long Story Short | 1 | Molly Bourke | M C Kent | 59.5kg | $3.50 |
| 9th | 6 | So Vogue | 6 | Eoin Walsh | Ben Brisbourne | 59.5kg | $12.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Stormriser | 2 | Ruby Lamont | Aleks Komarovs | 54.5kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 4 | Guitar Gangster | 12 | Craig Newitt | Patrick Keane | 59.5kg | $91.00 |
| 12th | 7 | Excellent Reward | 4 | Logan McNeil | John Fitzgerald | 57.5kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 13 | Tennessee Link | 3 | Zac Spain | G Eurell | 57.5kg |
Broadstead Kilmore Mdn Plate
The gear change removing blinkers suggests connections expect improvement, while Craig Newitt's booking adds confidence. Despite the wide draw, his proven ability at this level makes him the logical choice.
I Believe I Belong showed significant improvement with a close second last start and has proven heavy track ability. Damien Thornton's excellent Kilmore record is encouraging, but the wide barrier presents a significant challenge that may prove insurmountable.
Cristaria brings recent form and distance experience to this contest. The Maher stable's quality and good barrier draw provide advantages, though her inability to win despite multiple placings remains a concern on the heavy surface.
The Russian Camelot breeding suggests distance suitability, and recent close placing indicates readiness to break through despite the challenging conditions.
- 1st13Squid Pro QuoZac Spain$26.00
- 2nd3Lakes EntranceNeil Farley$17.00
- 3rd10I Believe I BelongDamien Thornton$3.80
- 4th7CristariaTeodore Nugent$4.80
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | Squid Pro Quo | 6 | Zac Spain | E Jusufovic | 59.5kg | $26.00 |
| 2nd | 3 | Lakes Entrance | 8 | Neil Farley | Julie Scott | 59.5kg | $17.00 |
| 3rd | 10 | I Believe I Belong | 15 | Damien Thornton | Simon Zahra | 57.5kg | $3.80 |
| 4th | 7 | Cristaria | 4 | Teodore Nugent | C Maher | 57.5kg | $4.80 |
| 5th | 4 | Mortal Peak | 10 | Liana Wood | S C Bottomley | 55.5kg | $101.00 |
| 6th | 1 | Deadly Devil | 16 | Nathan Punch | Olivia Osborne | 59.5kg | $151.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Trickemezi | 2 | Eoin Walsh | Ben Brisbourne | 59.5kg | $10.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Determinato | 12 | Craig Newitt | Dominic Sutton | 59.5kg | $2.50 |
| 9th | 9 | Highland Storm | 3 | Dylan Dunn | Brett Scott | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 8 | Farasi | 7 | Fred W Kersley | Jarrod Robinson | 57.5kg | $21.00 |
| 11th | 15 | Medieval Warrior | 14 | Thomas Stockdale | A & S Freedman | 59.5kg | $16.00 |
| 12th | 11 | Safina | 18 | Mitchell Aitken | Henry Dwyer | 57.5kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Storming Camelot | 13 | Patrick Moloney | S V Brown | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Sweet Champagne | 5 | Nadia Daniels | Ms M Wells | 55.5kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Wandong Warrior | 17 | Sarah Robbins | Jody Thompson | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 16 | Ive Got The Power | 1 | Ryan Hurdle | Timothy Grace | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 17 | Fear No One | 9 | Carly Cook | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 18 | Tornado Anwa | 11 | G C Strang | 57.5kg |
MC Labour (Bm56)
Strong soft track record and inside barrier draw provide significant advantages. While win rate is low, consistent placing ability and improving form trajectory make this a strong each-way chance in suitable conditions.
Last start maiden winner with strong heavy track credentials. Good barrier draw and quality jockey booking suggest stable confidence. While stepping up in class, the heavy track conditions and forward settling style should suit Kilmore's requirements perfectly.
Last start winner dropping significantly in class from BM62 to BM56. Strong wet track record with 2 placings from 3 heavy starts. Forward settling style suits Kilmore's pace-driven track perfectly. Class drop and conditions favour strongly.
Last start winner with solid distance credentials but major concern over wet track form. While dropping in class and showing consistent form, the heavy track conditions present a significant challenge. Value exists if track conditions improve or if wet track form is misleading.
- 1st15Testing The Cugat$21.00
- 2nd7Call Me RhondaBrad Rawiller$3.20
- 3rd13I Could Do BetterAdam Mc Cabe$18.00
- 4th8MakushaJake Noonan$7.50
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 | Testing The Cugat | 12 | Tyson Barton | 54kg | $21.00 | |
| 2nd | 7 | Call Me Rhonda | 3 | Brad Rawiller | Jarrod Robinson | 59kg | $3.20 |
| 3rd | 13 | I Could Do Better | 9 | Adam Mc Cabe | Ms J Crosbie | 54.5kg | $18.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Makusha | 13 | Jake Noonan | R G Symons | 58.5kg | $7.50 |
| 5th | 14 | Juniors Queen | 11 | Chelsea Thompson | T T Walsh | 51kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Just Landed | 7 | Eoin Walsh | Ben Brisbourne | 60kg | $7.50 |
| 7th | 10 | Taupo Tiger | 1 | Dylan Dunn | J G Symons & S Laxon | 58kg | $4.60 |
| 8th | 2 | Dandruff | 10 | Joe Bowditch | Toby Lake | 62kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 12 | Leica Trooper | 2 | John Keating | Philip Evans | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 10th | 11 | High Torque | 8 | Teodore Nugent | Dean Grass | 57kg | $12.00 |
| 11th | 3 | Birdie Time | 14 | Damien Thornton | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 61kg | $11.00 |
| 12th | 1 | Ring True | 4 | Olivia East | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 60.5kg | $13.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Nile Crocodile | 15 | Nadia Daniels | Ms M Wells | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 5 | Avonview | 16 | D J Walkley | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Tradeworx | 6 | Koby Jennings | S V Brown | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 16 | Up And Under | 5 | Dylan Dean | D M Noonan | 60.5kg |
C&M Build Group (Bm56)
Three-year-old gelding who broke through for maiden win last start at Wodonga. The inside barrier draw suits Kilmore's track bias, though the Heavy 8 surface and class rise present challenges.
Four-year-old mare with proven Heavy track ability, having won her maiden on Heavy 9 at this very track. Her recent fourth here shows continued suitability, and the low weight provides a significant advantage. The class rise from maiden level is the main concern.
Five-year-old gelding with excellent course and distance credentials, including a win and place from two starts here. The class drop and strong jockey partnership are positives, but his lack of Heavy track success and wide barrier present challenges on today's conditions.
Lightly raced three-year-old with a perfect Heavy track record, having won his last start on Heavy 8. The inside barrier and second-up placement provide tactical advantages, making him a value proposition despite limited experience and class concerns.
- 1st3MoonboltJoe Bowditch$18.00
- 2nd4Western LegendNeil Farley$5.00
- 3rd10LafontLachlan Neindorf$7.50
- 4th6ElvisLogan McNeil$9.50
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Moonbolt | 10 | Joe Bowditch | Colin Scott | 61.5kg | $18.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Western Legend | 2 | Neil Farley | Brittany Raymond | 61kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 10 | Lafont | 12 | Lachlan Neindorf | P Stokes | 59.5kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 6 | Elvis | 8 | Logan McNeil | Daniel Williams | 60.5kg | $9.50 |
| 5th | 5 | Chateau Vega | 5 | Jake Noonan | M M Laurie | 60.5kg | $14.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Tel Aviv | 11 | Adam Mc Cabe | Ben Brisbourne | 60.5kg | $8.50 |
| 7th | 2 | Frozen Tide | 9 | Damien Thornton | S Fliedner | 61.5kg | $7.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Blacklip | 6 | Craig Newitt | Nick Ryan | 61.5kg | $7.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Sexy Warrior | 3 | Olivia East | P Stokes | 57.5kg | $5.50 |
| 10th | 7 | Left Hook | 1 | Thomas Stockdale | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 60.5kg | $14.00 |
| Scr | 11 | Sheez Elegant | 7 | Teodore Nugent | Clint Marshall | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Savethebesttillast | 4 | Jett Stanley | S A Lake | 59kg |
bet365 Same Race Multi (Bm56)
Got Out The Fence stands out as the most reliable option with proven wet track credentials (4 wins from 11 soft starts) and a win at Kilmore. The class drop from BM62 to BM56 is significant, and the inside barrier suits his on-pace racing style perfectly for the expected fast tempo. Recent form includes a solid 4th at Seymour on soft ground.
The class drop provides a significant advantage, and his strong finishing ability could be effective if the expected fast tempo sets up a strong finish.
The improving form trend and quality jockey booking suggest confidence, but the wide barrier and lack of heavy track experience present significant challenges in this competitive field.
The first-time gear change and consistent recent placings suggest he's competitive at this level, though the lack of heavy track experience and top weight assignment are concerns.
- 1st6Triple TripleRuby Lamont$16.00
- 2nd2Got Out The FenceBailey Kinninmont$2.90
- 3rd7Rhodesian RedBrad Rawiller$10.00
- 4th3Bossy Star$4.40
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Triple Triple | 9 | Ruby Lamont | Nelson Smyth | 57.5kg | $16.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Got Out The Fence | 1 | Bailey Kinninmont | Ms G Johnstone | 60.5kg | $2.90 |
| 3rd | 7 | Rhodesian Red | 11 | Brad Rawiller | Mark & Levi Kavanagh | 60kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Bossy Star | 4 | M M Laurie | 62kg | $4.40 | |
| 5th | 11 | That's All Good | 5 | Bree Temple | Nelson Smyth | 55kg | $9.50 |
| 6th | 12 | Grinzinger Nyx | 7 | Eoin Walsh | Ben Brisbourne | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Good Onya Champ | 3 | Stephanie Hateley | Amy & Ash Yargi | 58.5kg | $16.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Alesund | 12 | Olivia East | Ms R Kelly | 56.5kg | $16.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Wild Roses Grow | 2 | Chelsea Thompson | D J Cannon | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Smashing Ruby | 6 | Liana Wood | J F Rattle | 50.5kg | $13.00 |
| 11th | 4 | Never A Thought | 10 | Joe Bowditch | Colin Scott | 61kg | $7.50 |
| Scr | 1 | Stormbourg | 8 | Dylan Dean | J F Moloney | 61.5kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Cheeky Contiki | 13 | Damien Thornton | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 59kg |
Tellurian Wines (Bm56)
The significant class drop from Listed races to BM56 level, combined with being second up from a spell, creates an ideal scenario. Despite limited experience, the quality shown in higher grades suggests this is the horse to beat.
Every Little Thing brings solid recent form and a strong distance record to this contest. The class drop and quality jockey booking suggest connections are confident. While the Kilmore record is concerning, the overall form profile and recent improvement make this a strong each-way chance.
Cash Converter is the ultimate consistent performer with an outstanding place record. The recent Echuca second and gear change suggest improvement is possible. While the win record is poor, the reliability factor makes this an excellent each-way proposition in a competitive field.
Azeola offers significant value despite the first-up concerns.
- 1st4Cash ConverterCraig Newitt$11.00
- 2nd7Pick WiselyThomas Stockdale$7.00
- 3rd10AzeolaEoin Walsh$13.00
- 4th6Don't Doubt DareRuby Lamont$4.80
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Cash Converter | 9 | Craig Newitt | Carly Thomas | 61.5kg | $11.00 |
| 2nd | 7 | Pick Wisely | 14 | Thomas Stockdale | Archie Alexander | 61kg | $7.00 |
| 3rd | 10 | Azeola | 2 | Eoin Walsh | Ben Brisbourne | 59.5kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Don't Doubt Dare | 4 | Ruby Lamont | M C Kent | 58kg | $4.80 |
| 5th | 12 | Tipping Rain | 13 | Liana Wood | J F Rattle | 55kg | $5.00 |
| 6th | 14 | Frostration | 3 | Bailey Kinninmont | D E Dean | 52kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Every Little Thing | 7 | Patrick Moloney | David & Coral Feek | 59kg | $6.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Hard To Go Wrong | 11 | Olivia East | Ms R Kelly | 59kg | $8.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Temu Tilly | 8 | Nadia Daniels | M M Laurie | 58kg | $8.50 |
| 10th | 5 | Fashion Fighter | 1 | Ryan Hurdle | Peter Jaques | 61.5kg | $16.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Ceremonious | 10 | Teodore Nugent | L & T Corstens & W Larkin | 62kg | |
| Scr | 3 | Viktor | 12 | Jamie Gibbons | Dale Plant | 62kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Shrewsbury Road | 6 | Dylan Dean | Simon Zahra | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Friday At Five | 15 | Neil Farley | Henry Dwyer | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Ate Iron | 5 | Dylan Dunn | J G Symons & S Laxon | 61kg |
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