Punt like a Pro, without the know!
Queensland · Saturday 25 July 2026
Our top pick won 2 of 7 races at Toowoomba. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Coney Island Baby holds the strongest winning chance on pure form. Last-start 3rd over 1640m here in BM60 and prior T/D placings/win confirm suitability. Maps perfectly as a leader/on-pacer on a track that heavily favours top-3 at the 400m.
Zheng You is the clear second chance. Last-start 3rd at Gatton was solid and she maps among the leaders. Wide draw is the main query but her class and proven ability at the trip keep her right in the finish.
Botanica rates as the best of the rest on map and weight. The 51kg and barrier 4 give him every chance to lead or sit handy on a track that rewards exactly that profile. Class rise is a concern but the setup is ideal.
Gear changes and Shaw’s 25% recent strike rate add upside.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Zheng You | 11 | Montanna Savva | Michael Frappell | 57kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 2 | Cardiologist | 6 | Harrison Shaw | M A Kropp | 57kg | $9.50 |
| 3rd | 12 | Shot Down By Love | 2 | Ashtyn Reedy | 54kg | $51.00 | |
| 4th | 8 | Il Cubo | 12 | Nozi Tomizawa | Corey & Kylie Geran | 54kg | $11.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Coney Island Baby | 8 | Leslie Tilley | Brooke Mackie | 54kg | $1.70 |
| 6th | 5 | Touch Of Gracie | 3 | Hannah Richardson | Corey & Kylie Geran | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Rubaahy | 5 | Skye Bogenhuber | K R Kemp | 54kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Botanica | 4 | Chloe Lowe | Ravyn Warzecha | 51kg | $12.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Livewire Lass | 7 | Kenji Yoshida | T Johnstone | 54kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Man Of The Town | 10 | Kelsey Lenton | Darren P Bell | 58kg | |
| Scr | 4 | Brooklyn Daisy | 9 | Stacey Callow | Kristie Clark-Peoples | 52.5kg | |
| Scr | 11 | Zousain Girl | 1 | Nicholas Beck | 54kg |
Drops from BM70 into Class 3 under a featherweight 55kg from barrier 3.
Drops sharply in grade and has won first-up previously. Weight and freshening after mile races temper win confidence versus the local specialist, but strong place claims remain.
Drops from metro BM grades into a soft Class 3. Fitness query after 177 days and lack of Clifford Park experience keep him third, yet the raw ability and map midfield spot offer genuine each-way threat if ready.
Progressive mare peaking with consecutive placings and now gets tongue-tie plus ideal 55kg. Maps to settle handy in the slow tempo that favours on-pacers at Toowoomba.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Irama | 1 | Gary Geran | Nick Keal | 60kg | $2.60 |
| 2nd | 3 | The Little Pumper | 6 | Kelsey Lenton | Darren P Bell | 58kg | $4.40 |
| 3rd | 4 | Bole Le | 9 | Danny Peisley | P J Wallace | 58.5kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 11 | Rare Moon | 2 | Nozi Tomizawa | Corey & Kylie Geran | 56.5kg | $14.00 |
| 5th | 12 | Final Voyage | 5 | Leslie Tilley | A & T Sweeney | 55kg | $10.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Koga Ninja | 4 | Paul Hamblin | Steven Thomas | 58.5kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Uluwatu | 3 | Chloe Lowe | Kristie Clark-Peoples | 55kg | $4.80 |
| 8th | 6 | Mighty Judd | 10 | Hannah Richardson | J Livingstone | 58.5kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Kingsland | 8 | Harrison Shaw | Troy Pascoe | 60kg | |
| Scr | 7 | Zouslayer | 7 | Girish Goomany | Vishan Venkaya | 58.5kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Rubaahy | 10 | Skye Bogenhuber | K R Kemp | 58kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Ceekay's Choice | 6 | M A Kropp | 56.5kg |
Clear form standout as the proven local BM70 performer with superior strike rates and track/distance credentials. Wide draw and weight are negatives but class and suitability override on a track favouring those who can be handy by the 400m.
Maps ideally as a genuine on-pace chance in a slow-tempo race that heavily favours leaders/prominent runners at Toowoomba.
Strong each-way/place claims after a solid last-start effort at this exact track, trip and grade. Light weight and good draw allow a positive midfield settle that suits the Toowoomba pattern, offering reliable place value behind the top two.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Super Quick | 6 | Chloe Lowe | T J Dougall | 56.5kg | $5.00 |
| 2nd | 3 | The Louvre | 9 | Danny Peisley | Ms L Baskett | 59.5kg | $2.25 |
| 3rd | 1 | Dillinger | 2 | Kelsey Lenton | Darren P Bell | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 8 | Hoot 'n' Holler | 4 | Olivia Kendal | Troy Pascoe | 53.5kg | $6.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Sukhbir | 3 | Amy Graham | Ms M Brosnan | 54kg | $17.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Affinity Flyer | 5 | Leslie Tilley | Stephen Kirkwood | 57kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Clearly George | 1 | Montanna Savva | Vic Heading | 54kg | $17.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Kareem | 7 | Paul Hamblin | Krystle Arnold | 59kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 7 | Uluwatu | 4 | Kristie Clark-Peoples | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Jerome | 8 | Wayne O'Connell | Paul Randall | 54kg |
Alfa Dundee maps perfectly from barrier 1 in a slow-tempo 2010m where leaders dominate Toowoomba. Progressive with three straight wins (including T/D) before a wide-barrier excuse last start in higher grade.
Haberfield is the ultimate Toowoomba 2000m specialist with a near-perfect T/D record and deep local form. Consistent in this grade, well-weighted, and maps to exploit the on-pace bias from midfield.
Power Pack thrives at Clifford Park and maps as a likely leader in a race with no genuine speed, perfect for the strong leaders bias. Competitive in higher grade last start and drops back to BM60. Reliable local who can control and sustain.
Bump'n'run ran a clear career-best last start when 3rd in this grade at the track and maps well from barrier 7.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Alfa Dundee | 1 | Leslie Tilley | Stephen Kirkwood | 60kg | $3.70 |
| 2nd | 6 | Haberfield | 9 | Kelsey Lenton | Stephen Matthews | 55.5kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Power Pack | 10 | Stacey Callow | K R Kemp | 59.5kg | $7.50 |
| 4th | 7 | Our Brave Lini | 14 | Harrison Shaw | William Kropp | 57kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Whatjeudoin' | 8 | Chloe Lowe | M A Kropp | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 14 | Another Dazzler | 6 | Rebecca Wilson | Neil Hocking | 54kg | $71.00 |
| 7th | 10 | Montevecchio | 13 | Dan Mc Gillivray | Vishan Venkaya | 55kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Loyalty Counts | 3 | Danny Peisley | P H Duncan | 60kg | $9.50 |
| 9th | 9 | Bump'n'run | 7 | Skye Bogenhuber | Joe Gleeson | 55kg | $13.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Bolero | 5 | Olivia Kendal | Vic Heading | 52.5kg | $51.00 |
| 11th | 12 | Royal George | 2 | Amy Graham | Linda Gersekowski | 51kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Coney Island Baby | 8 | Brooke Mackie | 59kg | ||
| 8 | Medical Autocrat | 12 | Nozi Tomizawa | Corey & Kylie Geran | 56.5kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Livewire Lass | 8 | T Johnstone | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Brave Boy | 4 | Kenji Yoshida | Christos Zintilis | 54kg | |
| Scr | 16 | Watermelon | 11 | R H Dart | 61kg |
Clear form standout with five seconds including tight finishes against stronger opposition. First-up stats excellent and barrier 4 allows control of moderate tempo on the on-pace biased Toowoomba synthetic. Class and consistency tower over this maiden field despite the spell.
Maps perfectly from barrier 1 to exploit Toowoomba's strong on-pace bias. Solid debut second here on good ground shows suitability and she retains upside as a lightly-raced type. Last start forgive on softer going.
Barrier 3 allows a positive map in the moderate tempo.
Last-start Toowoomba second proves fitness and track suitability. Barrier 2 and early speed put him in the first three at the 400m where winners come from. Tongue tie added and form trending up.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Hello Dolly Diva | 4 | Leslie Tilley | P J Wallace | 56kg | $1.28 |
| 2nd | 6 | Enterprise Jamayka | 3 | Dan Mc Gillivray | P J Minter | 56kg | $13.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Kaida Odori | 1 | Hannah Richardson | Troy Pascoe | 56kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Nasiron | 2 | Danny Peisley | R J Milne | 58kg | $17.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Langdown Legacy | 15 | Harrison Shaw | Kris Zahmel | 58kg | $11.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Reign Of Dame | 12 | Nozi Tomizawa | Corey & Kylie Geran | 56kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Jakebrake | 14 | Paul Hamblin | Ravyn Warzecha | 58kg | $101.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Outages | 9 | Kelsey Lenton | Jake Capewell | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Them Girls Lightup | 5 | Kenji Yoshida | K R Kemp | 56kg | $81.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Lyrical Gangster | 13 | Corey & Kylie Geran | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Whiskey And Wine | 17 | Cameron Byrne | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Mistemba | 16 | John Thomas | 56kg | ||
| 13 | Royal Riddle | 6 | Kristie Clark-Peoples | 56kg | |||
| Scr | 14 | Grandstander | 11 | Troy Pascoe | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | If You Asked Me To | 10 | P A Nolan Jnr | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 16 | Oliverjohnny | 8 | Troy Pascoe | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 17 | Esaypeta | 7 | K R Kemp | 56kg |
Clear form standout as the most reliable recent performer at the track and trip range. Last-start narrow 2nd over 1100m on Good confirms fitness and ability to finish. Speed map gives him every chance to control or sit outside the leader in a moderate tempo that historically favours on-pacers at Toowoomba. Ideal maiden profile for this venue.
Highly competitive form lines with two recent placings at the 1300-1350m range and the best barrier in the race. Can dictate from the inside in a moderate tempo that plays to leaders.
The Deep Field breeding and Geran stable booking signal intent. While the heavy-track debut and wide gate are queries, the raw ability shown and second-up progression angle make him a clear top-three chance in an open maiden.
Honest mare who keeps finding the frame and arrives off a narrow second. Solid each-way value in a volatile maiden.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Captivate Legend | 1 | Danny Peisley | Peter Robl | 56.5kg | $2.90 |
| 2nd | 7 | Whiskey And Wine | 5 | Montanna Savva | Cameron Byrne | 58kg | $3.00 |
| 3rd | 2 | Skeldergate | 4 | Nathan Fazackerley | B C Baker | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Painted Dancer | 3 | Leslie Tilley | P J Wallace | 58kg | $3.90 |
| 5th | 4 | Lyrical Gangster | 11 | Gary Geran | Corey & Kylie Geran | 58kg | $6.50 |
| 6th | 12 | Successismagic | 10 | Brooke Mackie | 58kg | $71.00 | |
| 7th | 10 | Hooked To Conquer | 2 | Chloe Lowe | Jake Capewell | 53kg | $31.00 |
| 8th | 1 | Blood Red | 13 | Rebecca Wilson | Neil Hocking | 58.5kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 14 | Better Go Torque | 6 | Ms S Croxford | 58kg | $101.00 | |
| 10th | 9 | Markham Miss | 8 | Nozi Tomizawa | Corey & Kylie Geran | 56.5kg | $21.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Something Shiny | 12 | Peter Brennan | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Outages | 14 | Jake Capewell | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Gypsy Joy | 9 | Michael Nolan | 56kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Mover And Shaker | 7 | Ms J Crompton | 56.5kg |
Clear form and map standout. Toowoomba strongly favours top-3 at 400m; this gelding is primed second-up.
Strong each-way/threat profile. Open placing at this track plus sharp class drop into Maiden gives her a clear fitness and ability edge. Maps well from barrier 3 and trialled solidly. Ideal for the volatile maiden pattern that rewards progressive locals with map advantage.
Use for place only.
True unknown debutant in a winnable Maiden. Absence of form is not a negative under the proxy rule; jockey booking and gear changes supply mild intent.
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Kiskaboom | 3 | Nozi Tomizawa | Michael Nolan | 56kg | $5.00 |
| 2nd | 3 | Love And Pain | 4 | Leslie Tilley | Ms S Croxford | 58.5kg | $7.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Jigadee | 8 | Hannah Richardson | Glenn Richardson | 55.5kg | $101.00 |
| 4th | 10 | Mishpat | 1 | Amy Graham | Bob Davis | 51kg | $61.00 |
| 5th | 1 | Conquer Dat | 2 | Montanna Savva | Michael Frappell | 60kg | $8.50 |
| 6th | 5 | The Foundling | 7 | Danny Peisley | R G Howard | 58kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 2 | Igotmymindonyou | 9 | Kelsey Lenton | Nick Keal | 58kg | $1.75 |
| 8th | 9 | Saluki | 5 | Kenji Yoshida | Ravyn Warzecha | 55kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 4 | Shakdam | 6 | Skye Bogenhuber | C H Richardson | 58.5kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Kid Mckinlay | 10 | A & T Sweeney | 56kg |
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