★ Top pickWon
1Touch Base
Touch Base already has course/distance experience at this level, placing second in a Maiden here on Good 4, and draws perfectly into the Toowoomba on-pace bias from barrier 2.
Queensland · Saturday 18 July 2026
Toowoomba tips and results
Our top pick won 2 of 8 races at Toowoomba. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
Top pick won2/825%
Any tip won4/850%
Top pick placed4/850%
top pick wonanother tip wonno tip won
Platinum Glass & Security Mdn Hcp
17:00 local870mMaiden$24,500
Winner1. Touch BaseSP $1.70
2nd pick6th
3Burum Beau
Burum Beau debuts off the back of a sharp trial win at Toowoomba, partnered by in-form rider Kelsey Lenton who boasts an 18% strike rate at this track. Trainer Nick Keal's booking of a leading rider signals genuine intent.
3rd pick2nd
6On The Cusp
On The Cusp shows the most consistent trial trajectory in the field, with three placings from three trials including a win just days ago. The barrier draw suits the track bias and the fitness/form trend is positive. Lack of official race starts creates some uncertainty, but the pattern of improvement and forward barrier make this a strong contender in a competitive maiden.
Value pick3rd
5Lady Estelle
Dual representation from one stable often signals genuine each-way claims for both runners.
- 1st1Touch BaseLeslie Tilley$1.70
- 2nd6On The CuspKenji Yoshida$6.50
- 3rd5Lady EstelleChloe Lowe$4.20
- 4th7Disco DiamondHannah Richardson$71.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Touch Base | 2 | Leslie Tilley | Pat W Webster | 59kg | $1.70 |
| 2nd | 6 | On The Cusp | 3 | Kenji Yoshida | R G Lipp | 57kg | $6.50 |
| 3rd | 5 | Lady Estelle | 6 | Chloe Lowe | Pat W Webster | 54kg | $4.20 |
| 4th | 7 | Disco Diamond | 5 | Hannah Richardson | Glenn Richardson | 56.5kg | $71.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Just Jimmy | 11 | Olivia Kendal | Malcolm Bailey | 57kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 3 | Burum Beau | 12 | Kelsey Lenton | Nick Keal | 55kg | $9.50 |
| 7th | 8 | Zhivago Bella | 10 | Stacey Callow | K R Kemp | 54.5kg | $17.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Kanna Kamui | 8 | Harrison Shaw | L F Birchley | 57kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 9 | Hail And Harty | 1 | Skye Bogenhuber | H R Richardson | 56.5kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Kiskaboom | 7 | Nozi Tomizawa | Michael Nolan | 56kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Mishani Rozay | 9 | L J Gough | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Saluki | 4 | Ravyn Warzecha | 55kg |
Remembering David Wilkes (Bm60)
17:34 local1200mBenchmark 60$22,500
Winner15. Change The DeelSP $51.00
★ Top pick4th
1Royal Bombadier
Royal Bombadier has the strongest form profile in the race - a proven BM60/Toowoomba winner with excellent distance suitability (8:2-2-2) and a good barrier draw. Regular jockey Geran has already steered this gelding to victory this campaign. Last start's plain run came at a much tougher BM70 level, so a drop back to today's grade is a positive. Rates the most reliable winning chance.
2nd pick9th
9Upstart Lover
Upstart Lover arrives in career-best form, having just saluted at Ipswich, and gets a plum inside barrier at a track that rewards forward position. Jockey Lenton is riding at a stellar strike rate currently and knows this track well. Second-up query is a mild concern, but the upward trajectory and tactical advantages make this a strong podium chance just behind the top pick.
3rd pick2nd
12Deep Tiara
Deep Tiara has been racing consistently without much luck, running placings in tougher grade last start right here at Toowoomba. The drop in class, ideal barrier and in-form rider Shaw make her a solid each-way threat, though her strike rate suggests she is more likely to place than win outright.
Value pick8th
2Linwar
- 1st15Change The DeelDan Mc Gillivray$51.00
- 2nd12Deep TiaraHarrison Shaw$11.00
- 3rd4PurezzaChloe Lowe$12.00
- 4th1Royal BombadierGary Geran$4.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 | Change The Deel | 9 | Dan Mc Gillivray | P J Minter | 56.5kg | $51.00 |
| 2nd | 12 | Deep Tiara | 2 | Harrison Shaw | Troy Pascoe | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Purezza | 6 | Chloe Lowe | P J Wallace | 56.5kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 1 | Royal Bombadier | 3 | Gary Geran | Corey & Kylie Geran | 60.5kg | $4.00 |
| 5th | 13 | Merchant Lady | 12 | Kenji Yoshida | Ravyn Warzecha | 56kg | $71.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Anyway You Want It | 14 | Olivia Kendal | P A Nolan Jnr | 56kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 6 | Lowestoft | 5 | Leslie Tilley | Pat W Webster | 58.5kg | $4.20 |
| 8th | 2 | Linwar | 15 | Nathan Fazackerley | Nicholas Beck | 60kg | $5.50 |
| 9th | 9 | Upstart Lover | 1 | Kelsey Lenton | Michael Nolan | 56kg | $3.30 |
| 10th | 14 | Skieda | 10 | Skye Bogenhuber | Donald Baker | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 11th | 8 | Prince Of Synergy | 13 | Montanna Savva | Ms S Croxford | 58kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Out Of Luck | 7 | Indiana Turner | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Cantankerous | 8 | Matthew Hoysted | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Malarina | 16 | Monique Gavin | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Atomic Selfie | 4 | Nozi Tomizawa | Indiana Turner | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 16 | Apparate | 11 | Vic Heading | 54kg |
Queensland Electrical Solutions (Bm70)
18:07 local1050mBenchmark 70$22,500
Winner4. Thundering SoulSP $2.30
★ Top pick9th
6Hidden Nugget
Hidden Nugget looks the classic Toowoomba winner: fresh off a dominant course/distance win just 15 days ago, lightly raced, and drawn to control the race from a forward gate in a moderate-tempo affair with only one genuine leader.
2nd pickWon
4Thundering Soul
Justified as second pick given Hidden Nugget's fresher, more emphatic recent form edges it out on pure best-form assessment.
3rd pick10th
5Jacka Stands Alone
A genuine track specialist with an excellent overall record and a perfect record at Toowoomba. Second-up runners from this yard have historically performed well, and the gear change adds interest. Wide barrier is the main query but the map should allow forward positioning regardless.
Value pick4th
3King Jester
A clear overlay opportunity.
- 1st4Thundering SoulChloe Lowe$2.30
- 2nd12Thats Archies GirlKelsey Lenton$8.00
- 3rd7RothgoHannah Richardson$81.00
- 4th3King JesterGary Geran$17.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Thundering Soul | 1 | Chloe Lowe | Pat W Webster | 56kg | $2.30 |
| 2nd | 12 | Thats Archies Girl | 9 | Kelsey Lenton | Nick Keal | 53.5kg | $8.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Rothgo | 12 | Hannah Richardson | John Thomas | 57kg | $81.00 |
| 4th | 3 | King Jester | 3 | Gary Geran | Corey & Kylie Geran | 60kg | $17.00 |
| 5th | 8 | Jemeldi | 2 | Kenji Yoshida | P J Minter | 56.5kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Butt Heads | 8 | Montanna Savva | Ashtyn Reedy | 55.5kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Enterprise Lucia | 4 | Dan Mc Gillivray | P J Minter | 60kg | $6.50 |
| 8th | 9 | Za Hidden Dragon | 6 | Scott Sheargold | Monique Gavin | 56.5kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 6 | Hidden Nugget | 5 | Nozi Tomizawa | Darren P Bell | 58kg | $5.50 |
| 10th | 5 | Jacka Stands Alone | 10 | Leslie Tilley | Pat W Webster | 58.5kg | $9.50 |
| 11th | 13 | Hard Landing | 7 | Olivia Kendal | Malcolm Bailey | 53kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Gitalong | 13 | Cheryl Rogers | Ms C Rogers | 63kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Kingsland | 11 | Harrison Shaw | Troy Pascoe | 56kg |
Cooper Commercial (Bm60)
18:39 local1000mBenchmark 60$22,500
Winner11. Lady WillpowerSP $3.50
★ Top pick2nd
1I Can Help
I Can Help gets task of controlling a genuinely moderate-tempo 1000m from the ideal draw, coming off a course-and-distance win. Class rise is a concern but he looks the most likely to dictate terms.
2nd pick9th
7Stout Hearted
The step up in grade is notable, but the talent on display, ideal barrier, and jockey claim make her a genuine each-way and place threat in this moderate-tempo affair.
3rd pick3rd
8Shahar
Shahar arrives in career-best form, having won last start at Toowoomba with an in-form trajectory and the state's premier apprentice/senior rider Kelsey Lenton engaged.
Value pick8th
2Jeans
Drawn slightly wide but with tactical speed to overcome it, she is overpriced relative to her recent trajectory and represents the value play in this open BM60.
- 1st11Lady WillpowerMicheal Hellyer$3.50
- 2nd1I Can HelpLeslie Tilley$2.70
- 3rd8ShaharKelsey Lenton$8.00
- 4th4I'm Lucky TwoOlivia Kendal$10.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Lady Willpower | 4 | Micheal Hellyer | Pat W Webster | 55kg | $3.50 |
| 2nd | 1 | I Can Help | 1 | Leslie Tilley | Pat W Webster | 59kg | $2.70 |
| 3rd | 8 | Shahar | 5 | Kelsey Lenton | Nick Keal | 54.5kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 4 | I'm Lucky Two | 2 | Olivia Kendal | Michael Nolan | 57kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Sleepy Joe | 8 | Harrison Shaw | L J Roche | 59kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Brutal Glory | 7 | Nathan Fazackerley | Troy Pascoe | 58kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Spiritoftheworld | 11 | Fiona Sandkuhl | J A Hanna | 54.5kg | $81.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Jeans | 9 | Nozi Tomizawa | J P Wallace | 59kg | $5.50 |
| 9th | 7 | Stout Hearted | 3 | Chloe Lowe | Pat W Webster | 54.5kg | $19.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Perle De Chocolat | 6 | Kristie Clark-Peoples | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Tassortium | 10 | Nick Keal | 55.5kg |
Focus HR (Bm60)
19:12 local1640mBenchmark 60$22,500
Winner2. Data LeakSP $5.50
★ Top pick3rd
8Sweet Pretender
Sweet Pretender has been knocking on the door with three straight placings at Toowoomba over this exact trip, showing genuine, reliable current form that matches the track's preferred profile of in-form, lightly-raced, distance-suited runners.
2nd pick5th
3Power Of Success
Power Of Success has genuine claims on recent Toowoomba form, having won at this same grade last preparation and placed second at Gatton over the ideal 1600m trip. His poor last-start effort came over an unsuitable 1890m journey and should be discounted. Strong connections and track suitability make him a leading contender back at the right distance.
3rd pick2nd
6The Cops
The Cops arrives in career-best form, winning last start and placing in four of his last five outings, showing a clear upward trajectory. The step up from BM50 is a query, but the improving profile and lighter weight make him a strong each-way threat.
Value pick9th
1Great Aspirations
Great Aspirations drops sharply in class after a string of runs in tougher BM70 grade company, and owns strong form at the 1600m trip including a narrow win last November.
- 1st2Data LeakSkye Bogenhuber$5.50
- 2nd6The CopsKelsey Lenton$11.00
- 3rd8Sweet PretenderHarrison Shaw$2.40
- 4th9Don't Stop Me NowOlivia Kendal$19.00
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Data Leak | 2 | Skye Bogenhuber | K R Kemp | 60.5kg | $5.50 |
| 2nd | 6 | The Cops | 5 | Kelsey Lenton | Darren P Bell | 55.5kg | $11.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Sweet Pretender | 4 | Harrison Shaw | William Kropp | 56.5kg | $2.40 |
| 4th | 9 | Don't Stop Me Now | 3 | Olivia Kendal | P A Nolan Jnr | 52.5kg | $19.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Power Of Success | 9 | Leslie Tilley | P J Wallace | 60kg | $4.80 |
| 6th | 5 | Switchblade | 11 | Nathan Fazackerley | Stephen Matthews | 58.5kg | $7.50 |
| 7th | 7 | All Black | 10 | Kenji Yoshida | Jeron De Boeck | 56.5kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Dubble Hussle | 7 | Rochelle Pereira | 54kg | $31.00 | |
| 9th | 1 | Great Aspirations | 6 | McKenzie Apel | James Geppert | 61kg | $13.00 |
| Scr | 4 | Need For Spieth | 8 | Nozi Tomizawa | Indiana Turner | 59kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Imarealamerican | 1 | Scott Sheargold | Dan Russell | 54kg |
Happy 21st Birthday Gracie (Bm60)
19:43 local1640mBenchmark 60$22,500
Winner6. Good PhillySP $4.80
★ Top pick4th
1Madalsa
Madalsa presents the strongest overall form package - proven at the track and distance, in career-best touch with a placing last start, and drawn to exploit the track's strong on-pace bias from barrier 1.
2nd pick3rd
3Coney Island Baby
The wide barrier is the main query but the horse has shown tactical speed to overcome such draws previously.
3rd pick9th
5Talleyrand
Talleyrand is the most interesting form play in the race - a lightly-raced, quickly-improving stayer who just scored impressively at 1600m.
Value pick2nd
9Jorum
Jorum looks the likely lone leader in a genuinely slow-tempo race, a significant tactical edge at a track where leaders win at a much higher rate than other runners.
- 1st6Good PhillyOlivia Kendal$4.80
- 2nd9JorumMontanna Savva$8.50
- 3rd3Coney Island BabyHarrison Shaw$3.30
- 4th1MadalsaChloe Lowe$3.90
Full result · 9 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Good Philly | 5 | Olivia Kendal | Vic Heading | 55.5kg | $4.80 |
| 2nd | 9 | Jorum | 2 | Montanna Savva | K R Kemp | 54kg | $8.50 |
| 3rd | 3 | Coney Island Baby | 11 | Harrison Shaw | Brooke Mackie | 59kg | $3.30 |
| 4th | 1 | Madalsa | 1 | Chloe Lowe | Pat W Webster | 57.5kg | $3.90 |
| 5th | 7 | Caitlin | 9 | Micheal Hellyer | Nick Keal | 56.5kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Blumstien | 10 | Leslie Tilley | Bree Wiblen | 58.5kg | $6.50 |
| 7th | 2 | Mister Selfie | 7 | Dan Mc Gillivray | P J Minter | 60.5kg | $12.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Lord Protector | 8 | Wayne O'Connell | Ravyn Warzecha | 55kg | $51.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Talleyrand | 6 | Kelsey Lenton | R G Lipp | 56.5kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 10 | Planned Encounter | 3 | Neil Hocking | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Livewire Lass | 4 | T Johnstone | 54kg |
Joe Wagner Group Mdn Hcp
20:14 local1100mMaiden$24,500
Winner4. MandrianaSP $3.10
★ Top pickWon
4Mandriana
Toowoomba rewards in-form, lightly-raced types that can sit forward, and this filly ticks every box.
2nd pick10th
6Flirtatious Lass
Flirtatious Lass was narrowly beaten last start over course and distance, showing professional placing form against similar rivals including today's field. The trainer/jockey combination is strong, and her improving trend suggests she's ready to go one better, though barrier 12 is a mild concern on a track that rewards forward, inside gate runners.
999th pickScratched
2Dracarian
Still rates as a leading contender on raw form but drops to third due to map risk.
Value pick8th
9Exceptional Rupert
- 1st4MandrianaChloe Lowe$3.10
- 2nd15Nasiron$15.00
- 3rd8Enterprise JamaykaDan Mc Gillivray$11.00
- 4th3Lili AnnaNathan Fazackerley$41.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Mandriana | 2 | Chloe Lowe | P J Wallace | 56kg | $3.10 |
| 2nd | 15 | Nasiron | 4 | R J Milne | 54kg | $15.00 | |
| 3rd | 8 | Enterprise Jamayka | 7 | Dan Mc Gillivray | P J Minter | 58kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Lili Anna | 5 | Nathan Fazackerley | Nicholas Beck | 59kg | $41.00 |
| 5th | 13 | That's A Beauty | 3 | Kelsey Lenton | Kris Zahmel | 54.5kg | $31.00 |
| 6th | 12 | Shes A Belle | 6 | Kenji Yoshida | R G Lipp | 56.5kg | $13.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Enterprise Aloisia | 1 | Gary Geran | P J Minter | 58.5kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Exceptional Rupert | 8 | Scott Sheargold | K J Sims | 58kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 1 | Spirit Of Riverton | 9 | Bailey Wheeler | Pat W Webster | 60kg | $2.60 |
| 10th | 6 | Flirtatious Lass | 12 | Nozi Tomizawa | Michael Nolan | 58.5kg | $7.50 |
| Scr | 2 | Dracarian | 13 | Leslie Tilley | Jake Capewell | 59.5kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Divinelle | 14 | Harrison Shaw | Troy Pascoe | 58kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Mystic Ascot | 10 | Rochelle Pereira | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Reign Of Dame | 13 | Corey & Kylie Geran | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 14 | Mover And Shaker | 11 | Ms J Crompton | 54kg |
Provincial Distributors Mdn Hcp
20:45 local1920mMaiden$24,500
Winner8. I Drove All NightSP $6.00
★ Top pick5th
6Flirting With Fire
Ticks the Toowoomba maiden template of in-form, lightly-raced, distance-suited types that can sit forward.
2nd pickWon
8I Drove All Night
Strong recent form at this exact track and trip, placing third last start. The stable and jockey both have solid Toowoomba strike rates, and the horse maps to get a forward position which suits the track bias. A genuine each-way threat with clear course form.
3rd pick12th
9It's Ok
The strongest recent formline in the race - a narrow last-start defeat at a similar staying trip shows she is finding her feet. Untested at Toowoomba but the upward trajectory and light race count make her a genuine threat to the placegetters, particularly if she can find cover into the race.
Value pick8th
5Waves Of Emocean
- 1st8I Drove All NightLeslie Tilley$6.00
- 2nd11Josephine Of TuffyNozi Tomizawa$13.00
- 3rd2Acts AloneHarrison Shaw$101.00
- 4th12Champagne QueenDan Mc Gillivray$10.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | I Drove All Night | 6 | Leslie Tilley | Bree Wiblen | 58kg | $6.00 |
| 2nd | 11 | Josephine Of Tuffy | 11 | Nozi Tomizawa | Corey & Kylie Geran | 57kg | $13.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Acts Alone | 7 | Harrison Shaw | M A Kropp | 59.5kg | $101.00 |
| 4th | 12 | Champagne Queen | 3 | Dan Mc Gillivray | Monique Gavin | 56kg | $10.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Flirting With Fire | 5 | Gary Geran | Corey & Kylie Geran | 58.5kg | $3.80 |
| 6th | 3 | Bon Ichi | 14 | Kenji Yoshida | Jeron De Boeck | 59.5kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Yelarbon Lad | 1 | Paul Hamblin | Kris Zahmel | 60kg | $12.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Waves Of Emocean | 15 | Scott Sheargold | R B Bowen | 59kg | $12.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Spring Rain | 4 | Nathan Fazackerley | T J Dougall | 57.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Yes Is The Answer | 12 | Kelsey Lenton | Nick Keal | 54kg | $10.00 |
| 11th | 4 | Mr Racing | 2 | Chloe Lowe | R K Mahon | 56kg | $9.50 |
| 12th | 9 | It's Ok | 8 | Bailey Wheeler | K A Lees | 58kg | $11.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Mister Blaze | 15 | J E Murdoch | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 14 | Picka Poppy | 10 | Olivia Kendal | Greg Wright | 54kg | |
| Scr | 15 | O'reilly's Shout | 13 | B & M Costello | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Concador | 9 | Greg Wright | 54kg |
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