Track bias favours forward, in-touch types and this horse has proven it can be competitive at Port Hedland.
Western Australia · Sunday 12 July 2026
Port Hedland tips and results
Our top pick won 2 of 7 races at Port Hedland. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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BJ Young Earthmoving Mdn
Minozza has strung together consistent placings (0x325) and was narrowly beaten at Roebourne last start over a similar trip. Being from the same in-form Brett Pope stable as our top selection adds confidence.
Maritime Dream was competitive when 4th at this track last start and offers roughly even form claims to the placegetters above her. Still, underlying form suggests she remains a genuine top-four chance.
- 1st7Watershed WisdomRosie Mahony$20.00
- 2nd1Take The FieldJason Li$2.60
- 3rd8Maritime DreamElisha Whittington$4.40
- 4th5Half Time SirenAlex Hearn$61.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Watershed Wisdom | 3 | Rosie Mahony | Timothy Pike | 56kg | $20.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Take The Field | 4 | Jason Li | Brett Pope | 55kg | $2.60 |
| 3rd | 8 | Maritime Dream | 10 | Elisha Whittington | Brett Pope | 56kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 5 | Half Time Siren | 1 | Alex Hearn | M Ball | 58kg | $61.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Minozza | 8 | Jessica Gray | Brett Pope | 58kg | $4.80 |
| 6th | 6 | Cocoon Girl | 7 | Kyra Yuill | T N Pike | 56kg | $5.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Ziolite | 11 | Jefferson Tsang | Brett Pope | 54.5kg | $20.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Cathedral Point | 5 | Kayla Holroyd | Jayden Lyall | 52kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Excavation | 9 | Rocky Cheung | M Ball | 56.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 4 | Eight Ounces | 6 | Jordan Turner | Brett Pope | 58kg | $15.00 |
| Scr | 11 | Stoptheprospector | 2 | Dean Cocivera | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Likes To Chant | 12 | Brett Pope | 56kg |
Arnold Carter Memorial Hcp (C1)
Calathinite has been extremely consistent at this venue, finishing narrowly second in back-to-back Class 1 races at Port Hedland with minimal margins. The map suits, connections are proven, and the horse looks ready to go one better. Best credentialed runner on recent Port Hedland form.
Chantilly Girl has an ideal draw and profile for this track's on-pace bias, was successful at this course/distance previously, and is racing in good form. Dropping back from 1400m to 1200m with barrier 1 gives her a clear chance to control the race from a forward position.
Working Class Girl won her most recent start at this track and trip, and the addition of winkers suggests a bid to improve her forward positioning, which is crucial at Port Hedland. Consistent recent form and course suitability make her a leading contender, tempered by a wider barrier.
- 1st1CalathiniteJason Li$3.30
- 2nd3Ray's SauceKayla Holroyd$10.00
- 3rd9Working Class GirlKyra Yuill$10.00
- 4th5Chantilly GirlSharni Webster$9.50
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Calathinite | 7 | Jason Li | Brett Pope | 58.5kg | $3.30 |
| 2nd | 3 | Ray's Sauce | 10 | Kayla Holroyd | Jayden Lyall | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Working Class Girl | 9 | Kyra Yuill | T N Pike | 58kg | $10.00 |
| 4th | 5 | Chantilly Girl | 1 | Sharni Webster | Ryan Hill | 56.5kg | $9.50 |
| 5th | 2 | My Tea | 11 | Elisha Whittington | Brett Pope | 60kg | $5.50 |
| 6th | 4 | Hope To Admire | 2 | Jessica Gray | Brett Pope | 59.5kg | $8.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Gingeriffic | 5 | Rosie Mahony | T N Pike | 57.5kg | $9.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Big Karri | 6 | Jordan Turner | Brett Pope | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Gronar | 3 | Alex Hearn | M Ball | 58.5kg | $41.00 |
| 10th | 8 | Dark Opal | 8 | Jefferson Tsang | Brett Pope | 56.5kg | $8.50 |
| Scr | 11 | Leafice | 4 | Rocky Cheung | Dean Cocivera | 54.5kg |
Pepsi''s Punters Club Golf Trip (Bm56+)
Despite a moderate outside gate, his current form trajectory and fitness make him the most likely winner on pure form assessment, with the promising ability to sit forward given a slow-moderate speed map.
Tousled Crown gets major weight relief today and a good inside barrier that suits the track's on-pace bias. Recent Port Hedland form has been modest but she has placed regularly this campaign, and with a big weight drop and strong local jockey stats, represents solid each-way claims in a competitive race.
Warby Ranges drops in class today after competitive runs in stronger grades and gets a suitable inside gate for the track bias. Quick back-up suggests he's fit and ready, and with a genuine class edge over most of this field, he rates as a solid each-way threat capable of running on for a placing or better.
My De Grece was narrowly beaten in a photo finish at this same track/distance/grade last start and has been building form after a mixed campaign.
- 1st5Oscar WinnerSharni Webster$6.00
- 2nd8HoldoutRosie Mahony$5.50
- 3rd4Warby RangesKyra Yuill$3.20
- 4th3Tousled CrownJason Li$5.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Oscar Winner | 9 | Sharni Webster | T N Pike | 54.5kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | Holdout | 7 | Rosie Mahony | Timothy Pike | 55kg | $5.50 |
| 3rd | 4 | Warby Ranges | 3 | Kyra Yuill | Timothy Pike | 57kg | $3.20 |
| 4th | 3 | Tousled Crown | 4 | Jason Li | Brett Pope | 54.5kg | $5.00 |
| 5th | 7 | My De Grece | 5 | Rocky Cheung | Brett Pope | 54kg | $7.50 |
| 6th | 6 | Grundy Three Votes | 2 | Jessica Gray | K J Collins | 56kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Tobian | 8 | Elisha Whittington | Brett Pope | 55kg | $10.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Renovation Show | 10 | Jordan Turner | Dean Cocivera | 58kg | $7.50 |
| Scr | 1 | Fellafromdownunder | 6 | Alex Hearn | Leigh Murray | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 9 | Spirit Of Luna | 1 | Jefferson Tsang | Leigh Murray | 53.5kg |
Want Pest Control (Bm68+)
His inside barrier suits Port Hedland's strong on-pace bias, and Timothy Pike's stable looks well primed with three runners engaged. He rates as the most likely winner on current form and map suitability.
Another Nephew is in career-best form, winning last start and placing in three of his four runs before that. The barrier one draw plays perfectly into Port Hedland's on-pace bias, and his light weight is an asset. A class rise is the query, but the upward form trajectory makes him a leading contender.
Carrying top weight adds to the query.
Whispering Pharaoh steps up in grade but showed genuine ability at a lower level last campaign, including a narrow win. The reapplication of blinkers and a strong track-specific jockey booking add interest.
- 1st2Zadar RockJordan Turner$8.00
- 2nd1Dynamic OneRosie Mahony$3.00
- 3rd4Another NephewElisha Whittington$3.60
- 4th6HezazebJason Li$21.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Zadar Rock | 7 | Jordan Turner | Dean Cocivera | 60.5kg | $8.00 |
| 2nd | 1 | Dynamic One | 5 | Rosie Mahony | Timothy Pike | 60.5kg | $3.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Another Nephew | 1 | Elisha Whittington | Timothy Pike | 55kg | $3.60 |
| 4th | 6 | Hezazeb | 6 | Jason Li | T N Pike | 52kg | $21.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Mystical Man | 4 | Sharni Webster | Ryan Hill | 53kg | $7.50 |
| 6th | 3 | Reginald | 2 | Kyra Yuill | Timothy Pike | 60kg | $4.40 |
| 7th | 9 | Whispering Pharaoh | 3 | Rocky Cheung | Dean Cocivera | 53.5kg | $14.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Gee Boys | 8 | Jessica Gray | Jayden Lyall | 55kg | $26.00 |
| Scr | 8 | Star Testymony | 9 | Alex Hearn | Leigh Murray | 55kg |
Pilbara Toyota (Bm68+)
Fameux is the classic Port Hedland winning profile - fit, in-form, track-proven and typically on-pace. Just saluted at this venue in similar grade beating multiple rivals in this field. Slight step up in distance is a query but overall the most reliable, in-form runner leading into this race.
A genuine winning chance but not clearly the best form pick over Fameux.
Current form is solid with consistent top-4 finishes. If she can sit close enough to the speed, her superior turn of foot could see her go well, making her a genuine each-way threat in this open race.
The inside barrier suits the track's on-pace bias.
- 1st1Galaxy AffairTara Atherden$6.50
- 2nd3RoyalzelKyra Yuill$4.80
- 3rd2Border ControlRocky Cheung$13.00
- 4th7BartimeJason Li$5.50
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Galaxy Affair | 8 | Tara Atherden | Timothy Pike | 62kg | $6.50 |
| 2nd | 3 | Royalzel | 4 | Kyra Yuill | T N Pike | 58kg | $4.80 |
| 3rd | 2 | Border Control | 5 | Rocky Cheung | Timothy Pike | 59.5kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 7 | Bartime | 6 | Jason Li | Brett Pope | 52.5kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 4 | Catalpa | 1 | Elisha Whittington | Brett Pope | 57.5kg | $5.00 |
| 6th | 6 | Star Power | 3 | Rosie Mahony | T N Pike | 56.5kg | $7.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Heeza Beau | 9 | Jessica Gray | Dean Cocivera | 55kg | $15.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Bay Street | 2 | Alex Hearn | M Ball | 55kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Fameux | 7 | Sharni Webster | Ryan Hill | 54.5kg | $5.00 |
TS Global Conveyor & Polyurethane Specialists (Bm56+)
Wing It has been utterly dominant in his last two starts, including a Port Hedland win, and drops into this grade off a rapid rise. Retained rider Jason Li has ridden him to both victories. Some class-rise risk exists but the improving trajectory and pace map suggest he can control proceedings from a forward position.
He is classy, consistent and drops slightly in grade context. The main query is barrier 9 and an unproven jockey/trainer combination, but the current formline is too strong to ignore as a genuine winning hope.
The extended break since his last run is a slight concern, but his class edge and forward barrier make him a genuine each-way threat in a moderately paced race where handy runners are favoured.
Kia Ora Tatou is a genuinely consistent performer with proven form at today's track and distance, and today's class drop plays into his hands.
- 1st6Immortal ShieldJessica Gray$5.50
- 2nd2AdrettRosie Mahony$5.00
- 3rd7Kia Ora TatouAlex Hearn$13.00
- 3rd9Puddin 'n' PieRocky Cheung$41.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Immortal Shield | 7 | Jessica Gray | K J Collins | 56.5kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 2 | Adrett | 2 | Rosie Mahony | Timothy Pike | 58.5kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Kia Ora Tatou | 4 | Alex Hearn | Dean Cocivera | 56.5kg | $13.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Puddin 'n' Pie | 10 | Rocky Cheung | Brett Pope | 53.5kg | $41.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Wing It | 8 | Jason Li | Brett Pope | 54.5kg | $4.80 |
| 6th | 1 | Imperialize | 9 | Jefferson Tsang | Brett Pope | 58kg | $3.50 |
| 7th | 3 | Frantic War | 3 | Sharni Webster | Jayden Lyall | 55.5kg | $81.00 |
| 8th | 8 | If I Din Havadime | 1 | Elisha Whittington | T N Pike | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Missile Girl | 6 | Kyra Yuill | Timothy Pike | 57kg | $5.00 |
| 10th | 10 | She Is God | 11 | Tara Atherden | T N Pike | 51kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 11 | Magic Shot | 5 | Brett Pope | 55kg |
Qubeport Hedland (Bm56+)
The 40% strike rate with jockey Mahony is a significant positive, and from barrier 7 he should be able to cross and control the moderate tempo.
Leading Taddy presents solid each-way value as a proven winner at this track and distance. His Class 3 win here on May 9 over 1300m demonstrates his suitability for the course, and while his last two runs resulted in 5th placings, he was competing at this BM56+ level.
Esquel presents a classic form versus map dilemma. However, her recent form is concerning with consecutive 5th and 6th placings, and she's yet to win at either this track or distance. The 34-day break could work either way.
Her recent 2nd in Class 3 and 3rd in BM56+ show she's competitive at this level, and the 53.5kg is a major positive in a race where the favorite carries 57kg and the second pick 59kg. Barrier 2 allows Jason Li to position her perfectly in the first half-dozen, which is critical at Port Hedland.
- 1st1Hit The JackpotSharni Webster$6.00
- 2nd4EsquelKyra Yuill$5.50
- 3rd6Percussion PrinceRosie Mahony$3.80
- 4th2Leading TaddyJordan Turner$3.40
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Hit The Jackpot | 4 | Sharni Webster | Ryan Hill | 58.5kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | Esquel | 1 | Kyra Yuill | Timothy Pike | 58kg | $5.50 |
| 3rd | 6 | Percussion Prince | 7 | Rosie Mahony | T N Pike | 57kg | $3.80 |
| 4th | 2 | Leading Taddy | 5 | Jordan Turner | Dean Cocivera | 59kg | $3.40 |
| 5th | 3 | La Signora Dane | 11 | Elisha Whittington | Timothy Pike | 58.5kg | $5.50 |
| 6th | 9 | Dawn Retreat | 10 | Alex Hearn | M Ball | 56kg | $11.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Lady Cabernet | 8 | Tara Atherden | Robert Beattie | 51.5kg | $14.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Mrs Kangaroo | 9 | Kayla Holroyd | Leigh Murray | 54kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Cassenite | 2 | Jason Li | Brett Pope | 53.5kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Crows | 6 | Jessica Gray | Jayden Lyall | 56kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Sansanee | 12 | Brett Pope | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Puro | 3 | Brett Pope | 55kg |
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