Royal Bombadier is the clear form horse. His three-win spell through April/May included a 1300m Toowoomba win, and he has remained competitive in BM70/BM60 company since. He is the most likely winner.
Queensland · Saturday 1 August 2026
Toowoomba tips and results
Our top pick won 2 of 7 races at Toowoomba. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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National Jockey Celebration Day (Bm65)
Fort William is a consistent, course-specialist type who returns to his best conditions. He was a strong third in a BM70 at this track and trip in early July and won a BM62 over the same 1300m in May. His last-start Doomben fifth came on soft ground; back on the Good synthetic and with race fitness on his side, he should be prominent throughout.
Linwar is a lightly raced 5yo who has already won at this exact track and distance. He was below his best first-up over 1200m at Toowoomba, but the step back to 1300m and second-up fitness should suit.
Over Draft is the value among the on-pace brigade. The concerns are genuine: he is yet to run 1300m and jockey confirmation is absent in the supplied data, but his speed map appeal and improving profile keep him in the top three.
His first-up statistics are excellent with two wins in five fresh runs, including a win at this exact 1300m Toowoomba course.
- 1st1Four AceKelsey Lenton$7.00
- 2nd7Royal BombadierGary Geran$2.70
- 3rd4Fort WilliamStacey Callow$5.50
- 4th8LinwarKarl Zechner$4.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Four Ace | 10 | Kelsey Lenton | Corey & Kylie Geran | 59kg | $7.00 |
| 2nd | 7 | Royal Bombadier | 2 | Gary Geran | Corey & Kylie Geran | 58kg | $2.70 |
| 3rd | 4 | Fort William | 6 | Stacey Callow | K R Kemp | 57.5kg | $5.50 |
| 4th | 8 | Linwar | 3 | Karl Zechner | Nicholas Beck | 57.5kg | $4.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Rumbling Away | 4 | Leslie Tilley | Jake Capewell | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Upstart Lover | 9 | Harrison Shaw | Michael Nolan | 55.5kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 3 | Great Aspirations | 1 | Paul Hamblin | James Geppert | 59.5kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 2 | North Of Eli | 8 | Chloe Lowe | Phillip Burns | 57.5kg | $9.50 |
| Scr | 5 | Over Draft | 5 | Kristie Clark-Peoples | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Out Of Luck | 7 | Indiana Turner | 57kg |
Happy Horses'' Birthday Hcp (C3)
Goose Step is the most reliable form-play. She has placed in her last five starts, including two seconds at Clifford Park, and her 1000m profile is outstanding. The class rise is the query, but her recent Toowoomba BM60 second reads well for this Class 3, and with 52kg from gate 2 she maps to hold a prominent position - a key Toowoomba winning trait. Her consistency offsets a modest recent winning strike and she rates the most likely winner on pure form.
Both career attempts at 1000m produced placings, and her Doomben Class 3 fourth (beaten under a length) is the strongest recent class reference in the race. The concerns are a first visit to Toowoomba's synthetic surface and a poor last start, but the freshen and Leslie Tilley's excellent track record keep her clearly ahead of most rivals. She is not the top pick only because Goose Step's course and distance reliability is a stronger fit for this track.
The concerns are a winless Toowoomba record and an inexperienced local jockey, but her raw speed and fitness progression make her the best of the rest behind the top two.
Ma's Epic is the value runner. Her third in a Class 4 over 1000m at the Gold Coast reads well against this Class 3, and she is one of the few in the field with synthetic-track form - a useful pointer at Clifford Park. She drops back in grade and has drawn favourably in barrier 4.
- 1st3Breezin'Leslie Tilley$2.15
- 2nd9Goose StepChloe Lowe$3.80
- 3rd7Vesper LyndPaul Hamblin$12.00
- 4th6Sapana's PearlSariah Champkin$9.50
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Breezin' | 3 | Leslie Tilley | Darren P Bell | 59.5kg | $2.15 |
| 2nd | 9 | Goose Step | 2 | Chloe Lowe | Jake Capewell | 52kg | $3.80 |
| 3rd | 7 | Vesper Lynd | 1 | Paul Hamblin | Dale Groves | 57.5kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 6 | Sapana's Pearl | 6 | Sariah Champkin | T Johnstone | 55.5kg | $9.50 |
| 5th | 4 | Snitzond | 9 | Kelsey Lenton | Nick Keal | 56kg | $7.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Missy's Ready | 7 | Hannah Richardson | Garry Osborne | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 7th | 5 | Ma's Epic | 4 | Scott Sheargold | Leanne McCormick | 57.5kg | $20.00 |
| 8th | 2 | Wanted Hillbilly | 5 | Karl Zechner | Kristie Clark-Peoples | 60kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Kingsland | 8 | Harrison Shaw | Troy Pascoe | 60kg | |
| Scr | 8 | I'm Lucky Two | 10 | Nozi Tomizawa | Michael Nolan | 57kg |
1Equine - For The Equine Athlete (Bm60)
Good Philly is the strongest form reference: she beat most of these rivals over this exact course and distance 14 days ago, and her course/distance record is the best in the field. Toowoomba's pattern rewards prominent runners who are in-form and within three weeks of a run, which she ticks. The rise from 55.5kg to 58.5kg is a concern, but she maps favourably from barrier 3 and can work across from midfield. Main danger is Madalsa, but Good Philly has the superior winning profile.
She is consistent, maps perfectly from barrier 2, and owns a strong 1640m/Toowoomba profile. The knock is her exposed 35-start profile and Chloe Lowe's recent winless run despite steady placed form. She is the clear second pick and a solid place proposition.
The Cops has the strongest recent form line outside the winner, finishing a narrow second in the same race Good Philly won, and his 23% career win rate is the best of the leading hopes. From barrier 1 he can control the race on a track that heavily favours on-pace runners. He still rates third with genuine place value.
Caitlin is the value runner of the race. She meets the top chances on far better terms than last start, drops 2.5kg, and gets Kelsey Lenton, who has a strong record at this track.
- 1st2MadalsaChloe Lowe$7.00
- 2nd3Good Philly$3.20
- 3rd1Power PackStacey Callow$4.20
- 4th9JorumKenji Yoshida$9.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Madalsa | 2 | Chloe Lowe | Pat W Webster | 57.5kg | $7.00 |
| 2nd | 3 | Good Philly | 3 | Vic Heading | 58.5kg | $3.20 | |
| 3rd | 1 | Power Pack | 4 | Stacey Callow | K R Kemp | 59.5kg | $4.20 |
| 4th | 9 | Jorum | 5 | Kenji Yoshida | K R Kemp | 54kg | $9.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Caitlin | 10 | Kelsey Lenton | Nick Keal | 54kg | $12.00 |
| 6th | 5 | The Cops | 1 | Aidan Keeley | Darren P Bell | 57.5kg | $3.60 |
| 7th | 4 | Whata Sort | 8 | Harrison Shaw | Rochelle Pereira | 58kg | $31.00 |
| Scr | 6 | Better Yet | 7 | Indiana Turner | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Jotopeli | 9 | Leslie Tilley | G A Thornton | 56kg | |
| Scr | 10 | Caesar Cake | 6 | Grant Forge | 54kg |
Happy 21st Birthday Braith (Bm75)
Invahir is the most likely winner on form: he drops from a BM78 to BM75 and returns second-up, a profile where he has won 3 of 4. The main risks are no Toowoomba synthetic racing and top weight, but his class and early speed should offset the wideish draw. He maps to sit handy and deserves favoured status despite Chloe Lowe's quiet recent book.
Jack Be Lucky has the strongest proven track/distance profile, with a win and two placings from four Toowoomba 1110m attempts. He drops sharply from Open grade to BM75 and comes off a close second at Esk, suggesting he is near a peak. Kelsey Lenton's 18% track strike rate is a plus.
King Jester has already won over this exact Toowoomba 1110m course and returns to the same surface after running fourth there over 1050m two weeks ago, beating Enterprise Lucia by more than four lengths. From barrier 2 with only 55.5kg, he should get every chance in a moderate tempo.
He has been racing consistently in Open company and now drops to BM75 with just 55kg. His overall place rate of 36% adds each-way appeal. Concerns are obvious: no Toowoomba form, no wins in three attempts at 1110m and Sariah Champkin is 0-from-12 at the track.
- 1st1InvahirChloe Lowe$2.60
- 2nd5King JesterOlivia Kendal$4.60
- 3rd2Jack Be LuckyKelsey Lenton$11.00
- 4th3RalphieKarl Zechner$3.80
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Invahir | 7 | Chloe Lowe | Pat W Webster | 60.5kg | $2.60 |
| 2nd | 5 | King Jester | 2 | Olivia Kendal | Corey & Kylie Geran | 55.5kg | $4.60 |
| 3rd | 2 | Jack Be Lucky | 3 | Kelsey Lenton | Corey & Kylie Geran | 57.5kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Ralphie | 1 | Karl Zechner | Gary Doughty | 58kg | $3.80 |
| 5th | 6 | Pantelone | 4 | Hannah Richardson | Glenn Richardson | 57kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Enterprise Lucia | 5 | Gary Geran | P J Minter | 57kg | $5.50 |
| 7th | 7 | Under The Limit | 6 | Sariah Champkin | Ravyn Warzecha | 55kg | $26.00 |
Subzero Airconditioning Mdn Plate
Kvas is the clear form anchor of this weak maiden. From barrier 1 she should be positive and hold a top-three spot at the 400m, the key winning pattern on this synthetic track.
Akku has the strongest exposed place record in a shallow maiden, with a series of near-misses around 1000-1200m. Gate 3 and 56kg give her every chance to take up a handy position under the Toowoomba on-pace bias. The major knock is the 0-from-19 strike rate and a jockey-trainer combination that has not yet produced a winner.
I Wasonly Nineteen is the unknown factor in this race.
Her overall record is modest, but the pattern is upward: a 4th at Gatton was followed by a competitive 5th at Toowoomba, and Kelsey Lenton is an excellent track specialist. With a moderate tempo likely, she should be prominent throughout.
- 1st9KvasGeorgina Cartwright$1.65
- 2nd3Old WermatongNathan Fazackerley$31.00
- 3rd5AkkuScott Sheargold$4.80
- 4th7EsaypetaNozi Tomizawa$91.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Kvas | 1 | Georgina Cartwright | Nathan Evans | 56kg | $1.65 |
| 2nd | 3 | Old Wermatong | 6 | Nathan Fazackerley | Michael Frappell | 58kg | $31.00 |
| 3rd | 5 | Akku | 3 | Scott Sheargold | Leanne McCormick | 56kg | $4.80 |
| 4th | 7 | Esaypeta | 8 | Nozi Tomizawa | K R Kemp | 56kg | $91.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Monaroma | 4 | Sariah Champkin | Mick Morgan | 54kg | $71.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Victory Link | 7 | Aidan Keeley | Mick Morgan | 58kg | $101.00 |
| 7th | 1 | I Wasonly Nineteen | 11 | Gary Geran | P A Nolan Jnr | 58kg | $7.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Enterprise Aloisia | 5 | Kenji Yoshida | P J Minter | 56kg | $41.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Mishpat | 2 | Leslie Tilley | Bob Davis | 56kg | $12.00 |
| 10th | 12 | That's A Beauty | 9 | Kelsey Lenton | Kris Zahmel | 54kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Jigadee | 10 | Hannah Richardson | Glenn Richardson | 58kg | |
| Scr | 8 | Flirtatious Lass | 10 | Michael Nolan | 56kg |
Empire Of Japan Mdn Plate
On The Cusp produced the standout performance of this field when second on debut at Toowoomba, beating several rivals who re-oppose. She maps well from barrier 2 on a track that strongly favours handy runners, and she returns fit after just 14 days. The slight rise to 1050m should suit her sprint pedigree.
He finished fourth on debut at Toowoomba over 1000m, and that experience at the track is an asset in a maiden full of unraced rivals. The 210-day break is a concern, but the stable has kept him in work and drawn barrier 4, which suits the track's handy bias. He is a place chance rather than a strong win hope.
The drop back to 1050m is suitable, and the ear-muff change may settle him first up. From barrier 9 he must work early, but in a ten-horse field the map is manageable.
- 1st1Power HitNozi Tomizawa$15.00
- 2nd8On The CuspKenji Yoshida$1.70
- 3rd5Burum BeauKelsey Lenton$13.00
- 4th3Tisani JamesBrandon Lerena$9.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Power Hit | 9 | Nozi Tomizawa | Michael Nolan | 58kg | $15.00 |
| 2nd | 8 | On The Cusp | 2 | Kenji Yoshida | R G Lipp | 56kg | $1.70 |
| 3rd | 5 | Burum Beau | 1 | Kelsey Lenton | Nick Keal | 54kg | $13.00 |
| 4th | 3 | Tisani James | 4 | Brandon Lerena | K R Kemp | 58kg | $9.00 |
| 5th | 7 | Disco Diamond | 7 | Hannah Richardson | Glenn Richardson | 56kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 10 | Say Cavallino | 10 | Georgina Cartwright | Stephen Matthews | 56kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Pier Angel | 8 | Stacey Callow | K R Kemp | 54.5kg | $18.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Too Many Chiefs | 6 | Aidan Keeley | B C Baker | 58kg | $8.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Shoes And Socks | 5 | Leslie Tilley | J A Hanna | 58kg | $9.50 |
| 10th | 6 | Diamond Drunk | 3 | Karl Zechner | Kristie Clark-Peoples | 56kg | $81.00 |
Bottlemart Mdn Hcp
Best form in the race. Finished second over 1920m at Toowoomba two weeks ago, ahead of both #2 and #7. She is progressing 4th-3rd-2nd and maps on the pace, which is the key profile at Clifford Park.
Best map in the race from barrier 2 and a likely leader in a slow-run 2175m maiden. He finished third behind #5 last start but was carrying 2.5kg more and has since dropped 1.5kg. At a track that strongly favours prominent runners, the inside draw is a significant advantage. He remains winless and is first try at the trip, but the on-pace profile gives him a strong each-way chance.
He finished fifth behind #5 and #2 last start while giving weight away; a 4kg weight drop and Tarzino stamina help at 2175m. However he is winless in seven starts and was beaten 30 lengths at 2150m previously.
Roughie with genuine place claims. His second at Toowoomba over 1890m on Good shows he can run well on the synthetic, and barrier 1 gives him every chance to settle handy. The risks are clear: no wins from eight starts and he has failed to back up his best run. Small each-way play only.
- 1st10Vega SiciliaChloe Lowe$9.50
- 2nd5Josephine Of TuffyNozi Tomizawa$12.00
- 3rd3Yelarbon LadPaul Hamblin$14.00
- 4th9Moana NuiGeorgina Cartwright$3.30
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Vega Sicilia | 5 | Chloe Lowe | Wayne O'Connell | 51kg | $9.50 |
| 2nd | 5 | Josephine Of Tuffy | 10 | Nozi Tomizawa | Corey & Kylie Geran | 56.5kg | $12.00 |
| 3rd | 3 | Yelarbon Lad | 9 | Paul Hamblin | Kris Zahmel | 58kg | $14.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Moana Nui | 11 | Georgina Cartwright | Cath Hamblin | 54.5kg | $3.30 |
| 5th | 8 | Spring Rain | 6 | Leslie Tilley | T J Dougall | 55.5kg | $12.00 |
| 6th | 7 | Flirting With Fire | 8 | Olivia Kendal | Corey & Kylie Geran | 54.5kg | $5.50 |
| 7th | 6 | Waves Of Emocean | 1 | Scott Sheargold | R B Bowen | 56.5kg | $11.00 |
| 8th | 1 | So You Reckon | 7 | Aidan Keeley | Vic Heading | 60kg | $71.00 |
| 9th | 11 | Yes Is The Answer | 3 | Karl Zechner | Nick Keal | 54kg | $12.00 |
| 10th | 2 | Acts Alone | 2 | Harrison Shaw | M A Kropp | 58kg | $15.00 |
| 11th | 12 | Ole Ali | 4 | M F Hemmings | 54kg | $8.00 | |
| Scr | 4 | Mister Blaze | 4 | J E Murdoch | 57kg |
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