Secret Fenkel presents the strongest winning chance with a significant class drop from Open to Maiden company. The wide barrier is a concern but his class edge should overcome this disadvantage.
Queensland · Saturday 13 June 2026
Gold Coast tips and results
Our top pick won 2 of 8 races at Gold Coast. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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TAB Mdn Plate
Tormanzor brings strong recent form with a narrow second at Grafton over a similar distance. The lack of heavy track experience is a concern but his recent form suggests he can handle the conditions.
Shark Park has been consistently placing in maiden company and brings proven stamina for the distance. Her inside barrier is advantageous on heavy tracks, though the lack of wet track experience is a concern. The weight relief helps her chances.
Five Of Us represents value with the strong booking of in-form jockey Jett Newman and the crucial inside barrier advantage.
- 1st10She Can SoarAshley Butler$14.00
- 2nd4Secret FenkelBoris Thornton$2.10
- 3rd1Hopeful CauseBrandon Lerena$10.00
- 4th7Shark ParkDylan Turner$9.50
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | She Can Soar | 10 | Ashley Butler | K M Schweida | 56kg | $14.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Secret Fenkel | 9 | Boris Thornton | Marcus Wilson | 58kg | $2.10 |
| 3rd | 1 | Hopeful Cause | 6 | Brandon Lerena | Michael Morrison | 58kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Shark Park | 4 | Dylan Turner | Marcus Wilson | 56.5kg | $9.50 |
| 5th | 9 | Rainbow Glitter | 7 | Adin Thompson | Vishan Venkaya | 56kg | $19.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Tormanzor | 8 | Jag Guthmann-Chester | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 58kg | $4.20 |
| 7th | 2 | Luminized | 1 | Danny Peisley | P L Shailer | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Five Of Us | 2 | Jett Newman | S J Morrisey | 54kg | $14.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Vega Sicilia | 3 | Luke P Dempsey | B A Gentle | 58kg | $81.00 |
| 10th | 3 | Ole Ali | 5 | Georgina Cartwright | M F Hemmings | 58kg | $101.00 |
Sky Racing Mdn Hcp
The step up to 1400m should suit his running style.
Elevating showed promise on debut and her recent trial form suggests improvement.
The inside barrier is crucial on this heavy track, and her 1400m experience gives her an edge over many first-time distance runners.
Zou Zou Kapadokia offers value based on recent consistent placing form and the booking of in-form jockey Jett Newman.
- 1st1Rule The NightJag Guthmann-Chester$1.35
- 2nd9ElevatingBenjamin Osmond$5.50
- 3rd4Zou Zou KapadokiaJett Newman$15.00
- 4th2Rock AffairAnthony Allen$31.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Rule The Night | 12 | Jag Guthmann-Chester | Matthew Hoysted | 59kg | $1.35 |
| 2nd | 9 | Elevating | 9 | Benjamin Osmond | Richard Laming | 54.5kg | $5.50 |
| 3rd | 4 | Zou Zou Kapadokia | 8 | Jett Newman | K R Kemp | 56kg | $15.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Rock Affair | 11 | Anthony Allen | D J Bougoure | 58kg | $31.00 |
| 5th | 10 | Dancing By | 7 | Karl Zechner | Adam Campton | 55.5kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Tap Out | 1 | Nozi Tomizawa | Corey & Kylie Geran | 55.5kg | $71.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Hot Sun | 5 | Brandon Lerena | Gary Doughty | 57.5kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Bel Tiro | 2 | Courtney Bellamy | Chris & Corey Munce | 54kg | $51.00 |
| 9th | 7 | Chayse 'n' Pop | 6 | Jay Bellamy | 56.5kg | $61.00 | |
| 10th | 12 | Yellow Crate | 3 | Emily Lang | Paul Butterworth | 54.5kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Steadfast Soldier | 10 | Ryan Tyrell | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Puharich | 4 | Luke P Dempsey | Richard Laming | 57.5kg |
XXXX Gold Mdn Plate
Over Spray presents as the most reliable winning chance based on form progression and track positioning. Second up from a promising runner-up effort at Ipswich, the gelding benefits from an inside barrier draw which is crucial on heavy tracks at Gold Coast. While lacking heavy track experience, the improving trajectory and advantageous map position make this the standout selection.
The filly's trial win and inside barrier draw provide confidence, though recent race form shows inconsistency.
I Am Gone brings first up specialization and proven distance form but faces significant barriers with the wide draw and heavy track inexperience. The combination of long spell and challenging barrier position creates doubt despite the first up record.
I Am Merida represents value as a debut runner with strong connections and in-form jockey Newman.
- 1st2Over SprayGeorgina Cartwright$2.70
- 2nd3AgadooAnthony Allen$5.00
- 3rd14ToobloosBoris Thornton$4.40
- 4th16Rose Of Chantilly$101.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Over Spray | 5 | Georgina Cartwright | K M Schweida | 58kg | $2.70 |
| 2nd | 3 | Agadoo | 12 | Anthony Allen | Aiden Nunn | 56kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 14 | Toobloos | 1 | Boris Thornton | G A Thornton | 56kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 16 | Rose Of Chantilly | 3 | K R Kemp | 56kg | $101.00 | |
| 5th | 10 | Pippie Pomar | 15 | Frederick Larson | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 56kg | $81.00 |
| 6th | 12 | Sinfull | 7 | Justin P Stanley | J D Shelton | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 6 | I Am Gone | 10 | Nozi Tomizawa | J P Wallace | 56kg | $12.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Bottles Of Shells | 4 | Benjamin Osmond | Chris & Corey Munce | 54.5kg | $9.00 |
| 9th | 7 | I Am Merida | 11 | Jett Newman | M J Dunn | 54kg | $10.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Babushka Doll | 6 | Taryn Churchill | 56kg | $151.00 | |
| 11th | 5 | Gancedo | 2 | Emily Lang | T J Gollan | 56kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Fawunderpar | 8 | Micheal Hellyer | Chris Anderson | 58kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Inbestigator | 14 | Yvette Lewis | S J Morrisey | 56kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Kalizma | 9 | Ron Stewart | Chris Anderson | 56kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Shown The Door | 16 | Jag Guthmann-Chester | Ben Ahrens | 56kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Take Shelter | 13 | Ben Ahrens | 58kg |
Poco Vino Hcp (C5)
His recent dominant win at Beaudesert shows he's in peak form, and his proven ability to finish strongly suits the expected moderate tempo. Despite the wide barrier, his class and track suitability make him the standout selection.
North Pole brings strong credentials with a significant class drop from Open company and a solid first-up record. His soft track form is excellent and the inside barrier is crucial on this heavy surface. The lengthy spell is a concern, but the class drop and barrier position provide strong compensation.
Alpha Bravo brings solid consistency with recent placings and a good distance record. His form line shows steady improvement and he's proven at this track. However, his lack of heavy track success and the wide barrier draw are significant concerns on this surface.
Uluwatu offers excellent value with her recent winning form and the crucial inside barrier draw. The light weight and in-form jockey provide additional advantages. While the class rise is significant, her recent trajectory and the heavy track conditions that favour inside runners make her an attractive value proposition.
- 1st2North PoleJag Guthmann-Chester$2.45
- 2nd3ParetoDanny Peisley$3.00
- 3rd1Alpha BravoAnthony Allen$5.50
- 4th8Lumens LennyGeorgina Cartwright$10.00
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | North Pole | 4 | Jag Guthmann-Chester | K M Schweida | 60kg | $2.45 |
| 2nd | 3 | Pareto | 9 | Danny Peisley | D A McColm | 60kg | $3.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Alpha Bravo | 8 | Anthony Allen | D J Bougoure | 60kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 8 | Lumens Lenny | 6 | Georgina Cartwright | S J Morrisey | 54kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Atomic Selfie | 5 | Nozi Tomizawa | Indiana Turner | 54kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Uluwatu | 1 | Jett Newman | D B Peoples | 52kg | $7.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Synergy In Motion | 3 | Karl Zechner | Adam Campton | 55.5kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Adalie | 2 | Corey & Kylie Geran | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | King Kryptos | 7 | Emily Lang | B J Dais | 54kg |
AR Plumbing Service Mdn Plate
The inside barrier draw is crucial on this heavy track, and the light weight provides a significant advantage.
Edge Of Infinity represents the powerful Chris Waller stable and typically improves second-up.
October Manifesto offers value having run a strong second on Heavy 9 at Ipswich, proving wet track ability. The gelding is second-up from a spell when improvement is expected, and Jett Newman is riding in excellent form. The nose roll removal suggests stable confidence, though the wide barrier is concerning on this track bias.
- 1st14PiggietalesCourtney Bellamy$21.00
- 2nd5October ManifestoJett Newman$4.80
- 3rd11Edge Of InfinityBenjamin Osmond$13.00
- 4th1Argentum RockYvette Lewis$2.70
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 | Piggietales | 3 | Courtney Bellamy | Ms J Aitkenhead | 54kg | $21.00 |
| 2nd | 5 | October Manifesto | 9 | Jett Newman | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 56kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 11 | Edge Of Infinity | 6 | Benjamin Osmond | C J Waller | 54.5kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Argentum Rock | 7 | Yvette Lewis | S J Morrisey | 58kg | $2.70 |
| 5th | 13 | Monte Carlo Miss | 8 | Emily Lang | Jonny Field | 56kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Trust In The Rock | 2 | Dale Smith | Dirk Dobbin | 58kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 12 | Military Legend | 15 | Karl Zechner | Allan Chau | 56kg | $18.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Wild Bean | 11 | Danny Peisley | P J Wallace | 58kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 17 | Sealord | 5 | Brandon Lerena | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 58kg | $20.00 |
| 10th | 15 | So Elusive | 10 | Boris Thornton | Michael Freedman | 56kg | $3.40 |
| Scr | 2 | Difronzo | 1 | Jag Guthmann-Chester | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 58kg | |
| Scr | 3 | Mr Betterman | 16 | David & Marcus Scanes | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 4 | Navy Kiss | 14 | Dylan Turner | T J Gollan | 58kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Turbo Torque | 4 | S W Kendrick | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Arctic Bright | 12 | Micheal Hellyer | Chris Anderson | 56kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Bassett's Choice | 17 | Charlie Bennett | C J Waller | 56kg | |
| Scr | 16 | Urban Princess | 13 | Brent Gray | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 18 | Fyansford Flyer | 13 | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 56kg |
Liam O''Brien Hcp
The light weight and inside barrier provide significant advantages on the heavy track, despite the class rise.
Strong heavy track specialist with proven form on similar conditions. Recent second on Heavy 9 at Ipswich shows current fitness and suitability. The wide barrier is a concern but the heavy track credentials are compelling.
Track and distance winner with proven heavy track ability. The inside barrier is crucial on this surface and the light weight helps. Recent form is consistent if unspectacular, but the class rise is a concern.
Value play based on first up ability and inside barrier advantage. The gear changes and light weight suggest connections expect improvement.
- 1st7High DandyCourtney Bellamy$7.00
- 2nd3BlitzburgMcKenzie Apel$3.40
- 3rd6Ocean AlpsAnthony Allen$4.40
- 4th1Living FreeNick Heywood$6.50
Full result · 6 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | High Dandy | 3 | Courtney Bellamy | Chris & Corey Munce | 52kg | $7.00 |
| 2nd | 3 | Blitzburg | 7 | McKenzie Apel | Allan Chau | 53.5kg | $3.40 |
| 3rd | 6 | Ocean Alps | 6 | Anthony Allen | P L Shailer | 54kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 1 | Living Free | 5 | Nick Heywood | Adam Campton | 60kg | $6.50 |
| 5th | 2 | Our Magnus | 8 | Jag Guthmann-Chester | Corey & Kylie Geran | 57kg | $4.60 |
| 6th | 8 | Yoshino | 2 | Adin Thompson | G Heinrich & B Rodgers | 54kg | $7.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Harbourmaster | 1 | Jett Newman | D B Peoples | 53.5kg | |
| Scr | 5 | Luton Hoo | 4 | D B Peoples | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Rubology | 9 | Benjamin Osmond | Darren L Bell | 52.5kg |
Gold Coast Bowls & Community Plate (C3)
Second up pattern typically shows improvement, and the light weight helps on heavy going despite recent disappointing effort.
Consistent performer with proven second up improvement, including a win. Recent heavy track form is encouraging with a close second, and the inside barrier draw provides significant advantage.
Interstate visitor with strong first up record and excellent 1000m statistics. Recent win shows current form, and barrier 3 provides good positioning. Gear changes suggest stable confidence, though heavy track inexperience and class rise present risks.
Value proposition with proven heavy track ability and recent strong form including placings. The removal of blinkers often improves performance, and the horse shows good wet track statistics. First up concerns offset by previous fresh form and heavy track win.
- 1st5WinchmanDanny Peisley$4.60
- 2nd8Hi TiagoBrandon Lerena$20.00
- 3rd3Eagle's FireNozi Tomizawa$31.00
- 4th9AutumngirlKarl Zechner$13.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Winchman | 2 | Danny Peisley | P L Shailer | 58.5kg | $4.60 |
| 2nd | 8 | Hi Tiago | 3 | Brandon Lerena | Allan Chau | 56.5kg | $20.00 |
| 3rd | 3 | Eagle's Fire | 6 | Nozi Tomizawa | Ms S Batten | 60kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Autumngirl | 5 | Karl Zechner | Adam Campton | 55kg | $13.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Vein Girl | 1 | Tahlia Fenlon | Chris & Corey Munce | 54.5kg | $1.40 |
| 6th | 2 | Chilled With Ice | 9 | Jett Newman | M J Dunn | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Miley's Memory | 10 | Sariah Champkin | T D Cowan | 56kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Clan D'oro | 7 | Courtney Bellamy | Ms V McLennan | 53kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Artful Persuasion | 8 | J C Smerdon | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 4 | Thankyou Henry | 11 | Boris Thornton | Tony Georgieff | 60kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Overfull | 4 | Jag Guthmann-Chester | Peter Robl | 58kg |
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Last start winner on Heavy 9 conditions with proven wet track ability. Chris Waller's mare has the class edge and should handle the conditions despite the wide draw. Her recent Ipswich win in similar heavy conditions gives her a significant advantage over most rivals.
Proven heavy track winner with strong recent form. The step up to 1400m is a query but his heavy track win suggests he can handle today's conditions.
Excellent heavy track specialist with strong Gold Coast form. Despite the wide barrier, her proven ability on heavy tracks and class drop make her a strong each-way chance. Her track and distance record is solid.
The class drop and barrier 1 draw make this gelding attractive value. His recent heavy track placing and the significant weight relief could see him improve sharply. The inside barrier is crucial on heavy tracks at Gold Coast.
- 1st8TribbianiMcKenzie Apel$3.30
- 2nd24Keep It Loki$21.00
- 3rd6GambinoDanny Peisley$9.00
- 4th16Old SongBoris Thornton$8.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Tribbiani | 6 | McKenzie Apel | Allan Chau | 57.5kg | $3.30 |
| 2nd | 24 | Keep It Loki | 23 | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 54.5kg | $21.00 | |
| 3rd | 6 | Gambino | 10 | Danny Peisley | K M Schweida | 59.5kg | $9.00 |
| 4th | 16 | Old Song | 15 | Boris Thornton | S J Morrisey | 56.5kg | $8.00 |
| 5th | 12 | Toolatemate | 21 | Yvette Lewis | S J Morrisey | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Kiroro Peak | 1 | Amy Graham | Ms M Brosnan | 56.5kg | $14.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Think Like Paddy | 2 | Jett Newman | M J Dunn | 59.5kg | $12.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Canpikapony | 14 | Benjamin Osmond | C J Waller | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 9th | 15 | Hello Lovely | 16 | Anthony Allen | D J Bougoure | 56.5kg | $3.40 |
| 10th | 10 | Pirate | 3 | Dylan Turner | G A Thornton | 59kg | $20.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Bruckheimer | 20 | Nick Heywood | Adam Campton | 60kg | |
| Scr | 3 | Stranglehold | 19 | Luke P Dempsey | Richard Laming | 60kg | |
| Scr | 4 | Thee Creek | 17 | Adin Thompson | P & W Hulbert | 60kg | |
| Scr | 5 | Warna | 18 | S W Kendrick | 60kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Chicago King | 13 | Justin P Stanley | Michael Freedman | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 13 | Rubology | 7 | Darren L Bell | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 14 | Vacillation | 7 | Ms M Brosnan | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 17 | Treasurer | 12 | Mark Renehan | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 18 | Seasons Of Mist | 11 | Ryan Tyrell | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 19 | Aldeenaary | 9 | Allan Chau | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 20 | Hidden Future | 22 | Jimmy Downes | 54.5kg | ||
| Scr | 21 | Red Code | 8 | Todd Pollard | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 22 | Wildspitze | 4 | Charlie Bennett | Tony & Maddysen Sears | 56kg | |
| Scr | 23 | Whistling Spirit | 5 | Ryan Tyrell | 55.5kg |
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