Punt like a Pro, without the know!
New South Wales · Monday 15 June 2026
Our top pick won 3 of 7 races at Tamworth. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Despite never winning, Pinero has the strongest credentials for this race with proven form at Tamworth and the exact distance. Her 2nd placing at this track and distance in April, plus consistent maiden placings, makes her the most reliable option in a weak field.
The addition of winkers and proven soft track ability makes him a strong threat despite limited experience.
Memphis Blue represents value with significant gear changes and a class drop that could unlock improvement.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Memphis Blue | 1 | Braith Nock | P N Mills | 59kg | $3.50 |
| 2nd | 4 | Rockbarton Bolt | 7 | Ben Looker | D I Atkins | 59kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Oakfield Nevada | 4 | Aaron Bullock | K A Lees | 57kg | $2.45 |
| 4th | 3 | Northfire | 2 | Clayton Gallagher | Melissa Dennett | 59kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Pinero | 3 | Leanne Boyd | Sally Torrens | 55kg | $16.00 |
| 6th | 9 | White Waves | 5 | William A Stanley | K A Lees | 57kg | $8.50 |
| Scr | 1 | Gregoly | 9 | Billy Cray | Sally Torrens | 59kg | |
| Scr | 5 | Still Rising | 8 | Rory Hutchings | Denim Wynen | 59kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Think I'm In | 6 | Serg Lisnyy | John Bannister | 59kg |
The Weir/Singleton combination is proven successful.
Ordinary Angel offers solid each-way value with consistent placing form and proven soft track ability. The recent runner-up effort at Gunnedah demonstrates current fitness, while the perfect soft track record provides confidence for today's conditions.
Don't Say Do represents solid each-way value as a consistent performer second up from spell.
Insatiable offers excellent value dropping significantly in class from Open to Maiden company.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Haras | 6 | Mikayla Weir | S I Singleton | 57.5kg | $2.45 |
| 2nd | 2 | Ordinary Angel | 3 | Aaron Bullock | T S Howlett | 58kg | $2.80 |
| 3rd | 11 | Moon Treaty | 4 | Nick Palmer | Paul Isaac | 53kg | $51.00 |
| 4th | 13 | Peninhand | 5 | Liberty Smyth | Liam Ruddy | 53kg | $13.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Idol Bye | 7 | Grant Buckley | M K Mason | 56kg | $18.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Bemboka Lass | 1 | Clayton Gallagher | K R Hausfeld | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 7th | 12 | My Lioness | 12 | Jacob Stiff | P J Cunningham | 53kg | $151.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Insatiable | 13 | Braith Nock | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 55kg | $3.70 |
| 9th | 9 | In One Moment | 11 | Jenny Duggan | Ms S Grills | 55kg | $151.00 |
| 10th | 8 | At Church | 9 | Rory Hutchings | Ridge Wilson | 55kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Pie Chart | 2 | Jordie Thompson | D S Smith | 55kg | |
| Scr | 5 | Blackstone Plaza | 10 | Lyle Chandler | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Don't Say Do | 8 | R P Northam | 56.5kg |
Supido Star presents the strongest winning chance based on consistent recent form with three placings from four starts. Aaron Bullock's 17% strike rate at Tamworth and the filly's proven ability at 1000m make her the logical choice despite being winless.
Eezitosort offers value as a lightly raced filly showing improvement. Her recent second at Moree and barrier trial win demonstrate ability, though the wide draw presents challenges. Second up placement and improving trajectory make her a viable each-way proposition.
The Nock/Archibald combination has strong statistics, and the jockey is in excellent form. However, poor trial form and debut status make this a risky proposition requiring significant improvement.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Eezitosort | 12 | Rory Hutchings | Melissa Dennett | 57kg | $8.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Supido Star | 10 | Aaron Bullock | T S Howlett | 57kg | $3.50 |
| 3rd | 2 | Scathingly | 2 | Ben Looker | Tim McIntosh | 59kg | $4.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Ruairi | 13 | Nick Palmer | Paul Isaac | 57kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 9 | Tesorino | 1 | Mikayla Weir | James Harding | 57kg | $4.80 |
| 6th | 10 | Acqua Romane | 8 | Madeline Owen | T G Payne | 56.5kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Sable Coat | 9 | Braith Nock | Annabel & Rob Archibald | 55kg | $8.00 |
| 8th | 13 | Rapid Ready | 11 | Kody Nestor | C R Clegg | 59kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 12 | Strum Cha Cha | 3 | William A Stanley | K A Lees | 55kg | $16.00 |
| 10th | 6 | Rossy's Typa Too | 14 | Leanne Boyd | Sally Torrens | 55kg | $61.00 |
| 11th | 7 | Shooting For Joy | 7 | Juliet Partridge | Melissa Dennett | 53kg | $21.00 |
| 12th | 14 | Hippeastrum | 6 | Daniel A Northey | Melissa Dennett | 57kg | $81.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Lucci | 4 | Anna Weatherlake | R P Northam | 53kg | |
| Scr | 5 | Poiema | 5 | Grant Buckley | T J Wicks | 57kg |
Last start winner at 2150m with a strong 75% place rate. The step up to BM66 is manageable given the progressive form line, and the 2100m distance suits perfectly.
Bellini Spritz brings unbeaten course and distance credentials with two wins from two starts at Tamworth 2100m. The Bullock/Messara combination is proven, and barrier 5 allows tactical options. However, declining recent form and poor soft track record are concerns, along with the 63kg impost. The track specialization keeps this competitive despite form worries.
Spenzalot benefits from a significant class drop after competing at BM78 level. Previous BM66 winner with proven distance credentials including a close 2nd at 2100m. The Weir/Singleton partnership shows promise, but recent form is concerning with a poor heavy track performance last start. The class relief provides the main appeal.
Previous Tamworth winner with consistent recent placings at similar level. The 58kg weight and strong finishing ability provide advantages, though the step up to 2100m is untested.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Spenzalot | 4 | Mikayla Weir | S I Singleton | 60.5kg | $4.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Bellini Spritz | 5 | Aaron Bullock | P Messara & L Gavranich | 63kg | $4.40 |
| 3rd | 7 | Dipierdomenico | 9 | Liberty Smyth | R J Knight | 53kg | $31.00 |
| 4th | 10 | Nature Boy | 1 | Jacob Stiff | Ms L Selby | 53kg | $71.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Bill Peyto | 3 | Anna Weatherlake | Ms J Clement | 51kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Autumn Heir | 7 | Andrew Gibbons | K A Lees | 56kg | $5.50 |
| 7th | 9 | Balmierro | 10 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Jacob Perrett | 55kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Mammoth Mountain | 11 | Grant Buckley | P J Cunningham | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Currumbin Alley | 8 | Braith Nock | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 60.5kg | $2.70 |
| 10th | 5 | Rockbarton Icon | 6 | Ben Looker | D I Atkins | 58kg | $12.00 |
| Scr | 4 | D'oro Choice | 2 | Serg Lisnyy | John Bannister | 58.5kg |
His recent Moree victory demonstrates current form, while his strong 1400m record (3-2-1 from 14) and proven ability at this track make him well-suited. The moderate tempo should favour his adaptable racing pattern from barrier 8.
Oakfield Utah offers strong credentials with a 50% win rate and previous Tamworth success. The class drop from metropolitan racing should suit, and his good track condition suitability is positive. However, poor recent form and wide barrier present concerns in this competitive field.
His strong finishing ability should benefit from the moderate tempo, though the wide barrier presents challenges on Tamworth's tight circuit. Recent placings suggest he's ready to break through.
His consistent form pattern and Liberty Smyth's excellent Tamworth record (36% strike rate) provide confidence. The moderate tempo should suit his racing style from a workable barrier.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Set To Prophet | 8 | Jacob Stiff | Ms L Selby | 58.5kg | $5.00 |
| 2nd | 14 | Ichika | 17 | Jenny Duggan | Ms S Grills | 57.5kg | $13.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | The Great Armada | 7 | Gabrielle Johnston | Ms J Clement | 59.5kg | $9.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Mrs Bull | 5 | Hollie Hull | Connie Greig | 59kg | $17.00 |
| 5th | 18 | Blazed Prince | 10 | Kody Nestor | C R Clegg | 57.5kg | $15.00 |
| 6th | 17 | Dreymon | 12 | A D Smith | 58.5kg | $19.00 | |
| 7th | 13 | Zougo Boss | 9 | Liberty Smyth | D J Hatch | 57kg | $5.50 |
| 8th | 5 | To Be Frank | 2 | Jordie Thompson | Ms S Grills | 57.5kg | $7.50 |
| 9th | 8 | Magic Flyer | 14 | Braith Nock | Jacob Perrett | 60.5kg | $8.00 |
| 10th | 15 | Course Of Action | 1 | Nick Palmer | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 57kg | $8.00 |
| 11th | 11 | Brutal Elegance | 4 | Aaron Bullock | R P Northam | 59kg | $9.50 |
| Scr | 1 | Deebo | 18 | Grant Buckley | M K Mason | 62.5kg | |
| Scr | 3 | Smart Buy | 6 | Anna Weatherlake | R P Northam | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 6 | Oakfield Utah | 13 | S I Singleton | 61kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Imperial State | 16 | Angel Brennan | C K Martin | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Devilish Sun | 3 | Tim McIntosh | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Hit Song | 8 | Nikki Pollock | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Whittello Sun | 19 | Simon Casey | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 19 | Mad Harry | 11 | Nikki Pollock | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 20 | Maralago | 15 | Nikki Pollock | 56kg |
Golden Vader presents as the most logical winner based on recent form progression. The class rise is significant but her improvement curve and proven heavy track ability on a Good 4 surface make her the standout.
The Weir/Singleton combination is proven, and barrier 3 provides tactical advantage at Tamworth. His consistency at this class level and strong 1200m record make him a genuine threat despite moderate overall win rate.
Denman Bandit brings solid recent form including a close second at Warren, and the inside barrier is a significant advantage at Tamworth. The class rise is concerning, but his soft track record and the strong jockey/trainer combination provide confidence. The light weight and tactical advantage from barrier 1 make him a genuine top-3 chance.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 | Apache Jack | 2 | Serg Lisnyy | Ben Lees | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Irish Jig | 3 | Mikayla Weir | S I Singleton | 56.5kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 12 | Golden Vader | 10 | Braith Nock | Liam Ruddy | 55kg | $4.80 |
| 4th | 1 | Kyle | 14 | Kody Nestor | James Harding | 62kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Denman Bandit | 1 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | Brett Thompson | 57.5kg | $6.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Cheval Chic | 5 | Izzy Neale | S I Singleton | 60kg | $6.00 |
| 7th | 14 | My Angel Shell | 7 | Jacob Stiff | Ms J Clement | 53kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Quick Sharp | 8 | Anna Weatherlake | R P Northam | 52kg | $9.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Proclivity | 15 | Gabrielle Johnston | Ms J Clement | 54.5kg | $26.00 |
| 10th | 6 | Winged | 9 | Rory Hutchings | Melissa Dennett | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 11th | 3 | Dub | 12 | Grant Buckley | M K Mason | 59kg | $6.00 |
| 12th | 4 | Edge Of Reward | 4 | Leanne Boyd | Connie Greig | 57kg | $151.00 |
| 13th | 7 | Carribean King | 13 | Cassey Williams | Ms T Bell | 54.5kg | $151.00 |
| 14th | 16 | Maktabi | 6 | Sandra Ollerton | 55kg | $201.00 | |
| Scr | 11 | Sorrento Palace | 14 | Brett Thompson | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Fiction Society | 11 | Liberty Smyth | Ms R Dunn | 53kg |
Iknowyou presents as the most reliable winning chance based on recent form and distance suitability. The gelding ran an excellent second at Quirindi last start in similar company, showing he's race-fit and competitive at this level. His 1000m record of 2 wins from 7 starts is strong, and he's shown consistent form with a 50% place rate. While the wide barrier is concerning at Tamworth's tight layout, his proven ability at this distance and class level makes him the standout selection.
Reprisal shapes as the main danger after an excellent runner-up performance at this track and distance last start. The gelding is second up from a spell where he typically improves, and his familiarity with Tamworth's unique characteristics is a significant advantage. Aaron Bullock's strong record at the track adds further appeal, and the middle barrier draw suits the track's bias toward positions 4-8.
Solar Blast offers value as a class dropper with proven ability at this distance. His win at 1000m in February demonstrates his capability, and the significant class drop from BM66 to BM58 provides a clear advantage. The inside barrier draw is ideal for Tamworth's layout, and his combination with Ben Looker has been successful previously. Despite a poor last start, the class relief and favorable draw make him a genuine chance.
The rail barrier is perfect for Tamworth's layout where inside runners can secure early position.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Iknowyou | 11 | Jasmine Urquhart-Warren | Brett & Georgie Cavanough | 56kg | $3.70 |
| 2nd | 11 | Simply Better | 2 | Kody Nestor | W T Wilkes | 57kg | $12.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Solar Blast | 3 | Ben Looker | C R Clegg | 61.5kg | $8.50 |
| 4th | 3 | Master Gee | 13 | Nick Palmer | C R Clegg | 59.5kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 13 | Stiorra | 1 | A D Smith | 55.5kg | $13.00 | |
| 6th | 10 | Reprisal | 7 | Aaron Bullock | Troy O'Neile | 58.5kg | $4.20 |
| 7th | 1 | Kate's Tiara | 12 | Jacob Stiff | P J Cunningham | 61kg | $15.00 |
| 8th | 14 | Evony | 4 | P J Cunningham | 55kg | $101.00 | |
| 9th | 5 | Lord Of The Sun | 15 | Jordie Thompson | Ms S Grills | 57kg | $7.50 |
| 10th | 9 | Desert Cougar | 9 | Braith Nock | T G Payne | 59kg | $31.00 |
| 11th | 6 | Pretty Cheeky | 8 | Izzy Neale | S I Singleton | 59kg | $11.00 |
| 12th | 8 | Lyrical Beauty | 6 | Clayton Gallagher | Luke A Thomas | 60kg | $12.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Line Of Law | 10 | Hollie Hull | Connie Greig | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Be Guided | 5 | Liberty Smyth | Ben Blay | 54.5kg | |
| Scr | 15 | Sashabella | 16 | Troy O'Neile | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Golden Galaxy | 14 | Ms M De Gonneville | 55kg |
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