Lonesome Star is the standout form pick despite the wide barrier. She won at this exact track and distance on Good 4 in March 2026, making her the only runner with proven winning form at Ipswich over 800m. The return of Amy Graham and lightweight 55kg are positives.
Queensland · Thursday 4 June 2026
Ipswich tips and results
Our top pick won 0 of 8 races at Ipswich. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Fertpro Hcp
The addition of blinkers signals stable intent. However, two starts both resulting in 4th place finishes without a placing is concerning.
Bellasort draws the golden barrier 1 at Ipswich and is partnered by Emily Lang who is in career-best form with 30% from her last 20 rides. The speed map has her as a likely leader which perfectly suits Ipswich's strong front-runner bias.
Mishani Inferno is a speculative value play only. The inside barrier 4 and Kendal's current form are positives.
- 1st10Zia MariaDamien Boche$4.00
- 2nd1ScartoonLeah Martyn$3.60
- 3rd2Harry's ModeCejay Graham$6.50
- 4th5Lonesome StarAmy Graham$12.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Zia Maria | 9 | Damien Boche | Barry Lockwood & Emma-Jane Vincent | 56kg | $4.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Scartoon | 8 | Leah Martyn | K M Schweida | 57kg | $3.60 |
| 3rd | 2 | Harry's Mode | 2 | Cejay Graham | K M Schweida | 58.5kg | $6.50 |
| 4th | 5 | Lonesome Star | 11 | Amy Graham | Greg Wright | 55kg | $12.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Hen's Night | 3 | Jake Bayliss | S W Kendrick | 56.5kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Inkwell | 6 | Ben E Thompson | S W Kendrick | 58.5kg | $8.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Mishani Inferno | 4 | Olivia Kendal | Donna Stanbridge | 54.5kg | $101.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Bellasort | 1 | Emily Lang | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 56.5kg | $4.80 |
| 9th | 6 | Beelzie | 7 | Benjamin Osmond | Michael Nolan | 55kg | $13.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Jet Two Mars | 5 | Ryan Maloney | J C Smerdon | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Prestige Austria | 10 | Stephen & Jordan Lee | 56.5kg |
AVS Security Mdn Plate
Under Arrest is the clear form pick in this maiden. With 4 Ipswich starts yielding 2 places and a third, the track form is undeniable. The improving trend (7-3-2 last three) and significant class drop make this the most credentialed runner. Assessed as slightly underpriced but still the most likely winner.
The filly ran a close 2nd at Bathurst just 23 days ago and is on an improving trajectory. The step up to 1710m is untested but the Cracksman pedigree suggests stamina. Ben Thompson is a proven Ipswich performer and the trainer/jockey combination has a solid 16% strike rate. The inside draw and light weight make this a genuine each-way proposition.
The 2nd at Gatton on Good 4 is solid form and the gear change removing ear muffs could unlock improvement. The step up to 1710m is the key query but Spirit Of Boom progeny often handle staying trips. The trainer/jockey combination has a 25% strike rate.
Gratification ran 2nd at this exact track and distance just two weeks ago and draws well in barrier 6. The jockey/trainer combination has a 21% strike rate and the horse has placed twice on good tracks.
- 1st1GratificationFrederick Larson$14.00
- 2nd2Kalamia KingBailey Wheeler$11.00
- 3rd8Show'em Who's KingDanny Peisley$26.00
- 4th6Hopeful CauseBoris Thornton$12.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Gratification | 6 | Frederick Larson | William Kropp | 58.5kg | $14.00 |
| 2nd | 2 | Kalamia King | 12 | Bailey Wheeler | J W Zielke | 58.5kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Show'em Who's King | 4 | Danny Peisley | P L Shailer | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Hopeful Cause | 5 | Boris Thornton | Michael Morrison | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Steplika Lion | 13 | Jaden Lloyd | Brooke Ainsworth | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Boomtown Laddie | 3 | Micheal Hellyer | Jason Edwards | 58kg | $5.50 |
| 7th | 11 | Blue Poles | 1 | Ben E Thompson | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 56kg | $6.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Ablesheeba | 10 | Michael Rodd | J W Healy | 58kg | $6.50 |
| 9th | 7 | Shawnee Boy | 8 | Wayne O'Connell | J J Hubbard | 58kg | $61.00 |
| 10th | 17 | Rainbow Glitter | 11 | Robbie Dolan | Vishan Venkaya | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 11th | 9 | Under Arrest | 7 | Taylor Marshall | Jack Bruce | 58kg | $2.70 |
| Scr | 10 | Watchya Language | 14 | Stephen Sutherland | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Worthy Way | 16 | Gregory Cornish | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Sealord | 15 | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 14 | Astern Powers | 14 | Stephanie Sixtus | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Red Cape | 9 | B & M Costello | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Polyester Girl | 2 | Jason Taylor | B Robinson | 56kg | |
| Scr | 18 | Waves Of Emocean | 17 | R B Bowen | 58.5kg |
Cruice Creations Mdn Hcp
Our Girl Scarlett brings the most relevant form in this field - she has run 2nd at Ipswich over 1100m previously and has back-to-back placings in her last two starts. Barrier 4 is ideal for the inside-biased Ipswich track. With 9 starts of experience against several debutants and lightly-raced rivals, her consistency and track/distance familiarity make her the most reliable form reference.
Barrier 9 is a concern at Ipswich.
Lady Milan draws the golden barrier 1 at Ipswich which is a significant advantage on this inside-biased track. T J Gollan and Daniel Moor is a quality combination.
Racketeer is included as a speculative value runner given the Capitalist sire and stable intent signalled by multiple gear changes, but the fundamentals are weak. Only one career start (9th), returning from a 216-day spell, barrier 8 outside the favoured draw, and a jockey in poor recent form all work against. Small speculative interest only for those seeking roughy coverage in exotics.
- 1st4RacketeerLuke P Dempsey$2.80
- 2nd2Over SprayBen E Thompson$2.60
- 3rd7Lady MilanDaniel Moor$5.50
- 4th13Red Moon Rising$26.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Racketeer | 8 | Luke P Dempsey | Barry Lockwood & Emma-Jane Vincent | 59.5kg | $2.80 |
| 2nd | 2 | Over Spray | 9 | Ben E Thompson | K M Schweida | 60kg | $2.60 |
| 3rd | 7 | Lady Milan | 1 | Daniel Moor | T J Gollan | 58kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 13 | Red Moon Rising | 16 | Chris Anderson | 56kg | $26.00 | |
| 5th | 1 | Mr Biggs | 7 | Micheal Hellyer | G Laming | 60kg | $91.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Rossa Vista | 5 | Mark Du Plessis | Nicholas Beck | 60kg | $91.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Our Girl Scarlett | 4 | Leah Martyn | K M Schweida | 56kg | $5.50 |
| 8th | 15 | Egyptian Goddess | 15 | Ryan Tyrell | 54kg | $71.00 | |
| 9th | 6 | Dancin In Moonlite | 14 | Fiona Sandkuhl | Matthew Hoysted | 56kg | $20.00 |
| 10th | 9 | Sirinumu | 2 | Ashley Butler | Ryan Tyrell | 58kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Bottles Of Shells | 10 | Chris & Corey Munce | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Gossamer Glow | 13 | Ryan Maloney | T J Gollan | 57kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Parading Gus | 6 | Chris Anderson | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Yoweri | 3 | Emily Lang | T J Gollan | 59kg | |
| Scr | 14 | Luminous Girl | 12 | Jack Bruce | 55.5kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Babushka Doll | 11 | Jason Taylor | Taryn Churchill | 54kg |
Great Northern Incentive Sprint Series Heat Plate (C2)
The barrier 3 draw is ideal for this track which rewards forward-settling runners. The main concern is the class rise and soft-track preference, but the track affinity and forward running style make this the most likely winner.
Braveheart won at this exact track and distance on Good 4 conditions, which are replicated today. The main concerns are the jockey change to Leah Martyn who is in poor recent form, and the declining form trend.
Swag has placed at Ipswich over 1200m and shows a consistent first-up placing pattern (0-3-0). The Michael Freedman stable is quality and the horse has good track condition suitability. However, coming off a 120-day spell with no first-up wins is a concern, and the class rise adds difficulty. Included as third selection based on track affinity and consistent placing pattern.
Robrick represents a significant class drop having competed at Listed and BM84/85 level. Barrier 1 is the best draw in the race for Ipswich's front-running bias, and Michael Rodd is a quality booking. However, recent form is poor with an 8th at Eagle Farm last start, and the 60kg top weight is a concern.
- 1st8Fire BomberKyle Wilson-Taylor$15.00
- 2nd1BraveheartLeah Martyn$4.40
- 3rd2RobrickMichael Rodd$5.00
- 4th6ZoustrologyBen E Thompson$1.85
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Fire Bomber | 6 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | A J Edmonds | 58kg | $15.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Braveheart | 2 | Leah Martyn | T J Gollan | 58kg | $4.40 |
| 3rd | 2 | Robrick | 1 | Michael Rodd | Gary Doughty | 60kg | $5.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Zoustrology | 3 | Ben E Thompson | Jack Bruce | 59.5kg | $1.85 |
| 5th | 9 | Swag | 4 | Jace McMurray | Michael Freedman | 58kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Thee Creek | 8 | Rob Thorburn | P & W Hulbert | 57.5kg | $14.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Winchman | 5 | Danny Peisley | P L Shailer | 60kg | |
| Scr | 4 | Wolfgang | 5 | R T Hay | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Adranos | 7 | Ryan Maloney | T J Gollan | 58.5kg |
TAB Hcp (58)
Clubhouse is the standout form reference for this race, having won the identical class (Rest. 58) at Ipswich over 1350m in October 2025 and finishing second in the same race conditions just 31 days ago. His 7-start record at this track and distance (1-1-1) is the best in the field. Ryan Maloney retains the ride and is in strong recent form. Top weight of 60kg is a concern but the class drop from BM60 and proven course form make him the most likely winner.
Youcompleteme is second up from a spell with a strong second-up profile (1 win from 2 starts). Today's Good 4 conditions suit, with the horse recording its only win on a Good 4 surface. The Munce stable is well-regarded and Wiggins continues the partnership in good recent form. The class rise is significant but the second-up fitness edge and track condition suitability provide a case for inclusion.
In Great Spirit has won at Ipswich over 1350m and placed at the track over 1200m just 26 days ago, demonstrating current fitness and course aptitude. The lightest weight in the field at 56.5kg is a meaningful advantage. However, barrier 10 requires early effort to find a forward position at this tight track, and the class rise is notable.
Port River Billie has placed in this exact class (Rest. 58) at Ipswich over 1350m and ran second at the track just 13 days ago, confirming fitness.
- 1st4BertusMark Du Plessis$10.00
- 2nd8Jupiter HillsFrederick Larson$21.00
- 3rd1ClubhouseRyan Maloney$8.50
- 4th3SummitKyle Wilson-Taylor$3.20
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Bertus | 12 | Mark Du Plessis | K C Anderson | 59kg | $10.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Jupiter Hills | 3 | Frederick Larson | Declan Maher | 57.5kg | $21.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Clubhouse | 8 | Ryan Maloney | Marcus Wilson | 60kg | $8.50 |
| 4th | 3 | Summit | 4 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | C J Waller | 59.5kg | $3.20 |
| 5th | 7 | In Great Spirit | 10 | Corey Sutherland | Chris Anderson | 56.5kg | $7.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Port River Billie | 11 | Cejay Graham | K M Schweida | 56kg | $11.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Save The Roses | 2 | Ashley Butler | Ryan Tyrell | 57kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Youcompleteme | 7 | Ryan Wiggins | Chris & Corey Munce | 59kg | $4.80 |
| 9th | 6 | Supairo | 5 | Robbie Dolan | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 58.5kg | $19.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Rupestris | 1 | Ben E Thompson | M J Dunn | 59.5kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 11 | Bokuden | 6 | Boris Thornton | Gregory Cornish | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Jerome | 9 | Aidan Keeley | Paul Randall | 55kg |
Living Turf Hcp (58)
Perri Lass has the most directly relevant form in this field, having finished 2nd in a Rest. 58 at Ipswich over 1350m on Good 4 in April 2026. Barrier 3 is ideal for the Ipswich track pattern requiring forward position.
The winning Callow/Kropp combination (50% strike rate) retains the ride and barrier 5 gives a better map than the wide draw last time. Recent BM60 win at Dalby on Good 4 is solid form.
Bee Exact draws the coveted barrier 2 at Ipswich and has proven course-and-distance form with 8 starts at this exact track and distance. Ran 4th in this same race class last start and won at Nanango in April. Barrier advantage and course form make this a place chance.
The Wilson-Taylor/Beaton combination has a 29% strike rate. However, barrier 11 is a major concern at Ipswich where wide draws are disadvantaged, and the class rise from Maiden to Rest. 58 is significant.
- 1st7Mister SelfiePaul Hamblin$11.00
- 2nd3Yes I'm UglyStacey Callow$4.00
- 3rd6Bee ExactOlivia Kendal$4.20
- 4th12Rock LobsterFrederick Larson$26.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Mister Selfie | 9 | Paul Hamblin | P J Minter | 58kg | $11.00 |
| 2nd | 3 | Yes I'm Ugly | 5 | Stacey Callow | William Kropp | 57.5kg | $4.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | Bee Exact | 2 | Olivia Kendal | J J Hubbard | 56.5kg | $4.20 |
| 4th | 12 | Rock Lobster | 7 | Frederick Larson | R G Kelly | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Torvecchio | 10 | Kenji Yoshida | Bob Davis | 57kg | $16.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Donegal Bay | 4 | Jaden Lloyd | M W Goodwin | 58.5kg | $11.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Silver Spoon | 12 | Leah Martyn | D Chujo | 57.5kg | $9.50 |
| 8th | 8 | Perri Lass | 3 | Cejay Graham | Chris Anderson | 57.5kg | $3.40 |
| 9th | 11 | Penseur Positif | 6 | Rob Thorburn | D & G Lane | 54.5kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Jacks And Soda | 1 | Bailey Wheeler | R G Lipp | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 4 | King Cobama | 11 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | Renita Beaton | 59kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Lukey Blue | 8 | Jason Edwards | 55.5kg |
Asahi Incentive Sprint Series Heat Plate (C2)
The main concern is the jockey booking with Lloyd in poor form, but the horse's ability to settle forward from barrier 6 suits Ipswich's front-biased track.
Barrier 5 is ideal for Ipswich's front-biased track. However, the critical concern is her Good track record showing 0 wins or places from 4 attempts - both career wins came on soft ground. Today's Good 4 surface is a genuine query. The form is compelling but the surface suitability is a real risk factor.
Trafalgar Square presents a compelling class drop angle having competed in BM72-74 company in NSW, but the wide barrier 13 is a serious concern at Ipswich where inside position is critical. First-up record shows 0 wins from 3 attempts, and 146 days off the track adds fitness uncertainty. The Harley booking and class drop are positives, but the map from barrier 13 makes it very difficult to settle forward enough to exploit Ipswich's front-biased track.
Boomshanka draws the best barrier in the race (barrier 2) and ran a creditable 3rd at Ipswich first-up just 26 days ago. The class drop from BM70/Open company to Class 2 is significant.
- 1st5Trafalgar SquareMartin Harley$3.80
- 2nd10Seismic BoomJag Guthmann-Chester$5.50
- 3rd2CherrabahDamien Boche$4.00
- 4th8BoomshankaBen E Thompson$5.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Trafalgar Square | 13 | Martin Harley | Chris & Corey Munce | 60kg | $3.80 |
| 2nd | 10 | Seismic Boom | 3 | Jag Guthmann-Chester | Matthew Hoysted | 58kg | $5.50 |
| 3rd | 2 | Cherrabah | 5 | Damien Boche | Barry Lockwood & Emma-Jane Vincent | 60kg | $4.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Boomshanka | 2 | Ben E Thompson | T J Gollan | 58kg | $5.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Jada Rose | 8 | Boris Thornton | Gregory Cornish | 58kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Breezin' | 6 | Jaden Lloyd | Darren P Bell | 60kg | $5.50 |
| 7th | 4 | Every Heart | 4 | Jace McMurray | Michael Freedman | 60kg | $14.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Bollinger Miss | 1 | Ryan Maloney | Chris & Corey Munce | 60kg | |
| Scr | 3 | Esprit Du Jour | 11 | Leah Martyn | T J Gollan | 58kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Champagne Lane | 7 | Matthew Hoysted | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Financially Famous | 10 | Louise White | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Fortysecondstreet | 9 | S W Kendrick | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Cryptic Sound | 12 | R G Lipp | 58.5kg |
Poco Vino Hcp (58)
Headstrong arrives in career-best form having won last start at Gold Coast Poly with the same jockey Dylan Turner. The trainer/jockey combination has a strong 27% strike rate.
Makamae draws the coveted barrier 1 at Ipswich and arrives second up from a spell having run 2nd last start. Jockey Corey Sutherland is in excellent form with 4 wins from his last 20 rides and has a productive partnership with this mare. The light weight of 55.5kg and ideal barrier position should allow a forward-settling run. The step up in distance is the key query but the mare has won over 2200m previously, suggesting stamina is not an issue.
Classique Gal's track and distance record at Ipswich is the standout statistic in this race - 12 starts at this track and distance combination yielding 2 wins, 3 places and 2 thirds. She won this exact race condition (Ipswich Rest.58 1690m) in February 2026 and ran 2nd in April 2026. The main concern is jockey Osmond's current form drought (0 from 20 recent rides).
As a lightly-raced 3yo with only 3 career starts, the upside is significant. The class rise from Maiden to Restricted 58 is the obvious concern, but the raw speed shown is exceptional. Jockey Boche has a strong 17% strike rate at Ipswich.
- 1st4SugarfireRobbie Dolan$8.00
- 2nd6Classique GalBenjamin Osmond$8.50
- 3rd3NotesJaden Lloyd$12.00
- 4th1NinjitzouAshley Butler$4.60
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Sugarfire | 11 | Robbie Dolan | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 58kg | $8.00 |
| 2nd | 6 | Classique Gal | 4 | Benjamin Osmond | B W Brown | 56kg | $8.50 |
| 3rd | 3 | Notes | 5 | Jaden Lloyd | Vishan Venkaya | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Ninjitzou | 7 | Ashley Butler | R L Heathcote | 60kg | $4.60 |
| 5th | 8 | Makamae | 1 | Corey Sutherland | Stephen Sutherland | 55.5kg | $5.50 |
| 6th | 9 | Dragon Song | 6 | Olivia Kendal | Michael Morrison | 55kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 7 | Flying Rothe | 12 | Aidan Keeley | Vic Heading | 57.5kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 11 | Rocked | 10 | Kayla Johnston | Mark Galloway | 52.5kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Headstrong | 2 | Dylan Turner | Marcus Wilson | 59.5kg | $5.50 |
| 10th | 10 | Always Delivers | 9 | Damien Boche | William Kropp | 56kg | $13.00 |
| 11th | 5 | You And I | 8 | Jace McMurray | Jackson Morris | 58kg | $9.50 |
| Scr | 12 | Gold Merchant | 3 | Micheal Hellyer | Damian Rock | 55.5kg |
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