However, with literally no trial form to confirm heavy-track suitability, there is real uncertainty.
Victoria · Tuesday 8 September 2026
Moe tips and results
Our top pick won 3 of 7 races at Moe. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Moe Denture Clinic Mdn Plate
Back Up Barbie has been knocking on the door with three straight placings in maiden grade for a powerful Maher stable.
Barrier 1 is a genuine edge on a Heavy 8 track that rewards forward, inside runners, and her first-up record is solid.
La Velocita is the one runner in the field with a genuine placing in Heavy 8 conditions, and the first-time blinkers address the slow-away issue that has cost her in recent runs.
- 1st13ShaadrilleDylan Dunn$4.40
- 2nd9JouramaDamien Thornton$6.00
- 3rd8Bohemian BlitzJ Mott$2.15
- 4th3Blue ParrotThomas Stockdale$7.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | Shaadrille | 5 | Dylan Dunn | Gavin Bedggood | 57kg | $4.40 |
| 2nd | 9 | Jourama | 10 | Damien Thornton | A & S Freedman | 57kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | Bohemian Blitz | 6 | J Mott | John McArdle | 57kg | $2.15 |
| 4th | 3 | Blue Parrot | 2 | Thomas Stockdale | Brian McGrath | 58kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 16 | Zwasp | 1 | J Bowditch | Shea Eden | 59.5kg | $51.00 |
| 6th | 15 | La Velocita | 4 | L Currie | M C Kent | 57.5kg | $16.00 |
| 7th | 14 | Rousley | 9 | Carleen Hefel | E Jusufovic | 57.5kg | $15.00 |
| 8th | 17 | Native Spirit | 3 | Liana Wood | R J Besanko | 56.5kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 5 | Maharani Miss | 7 | V Le Boeuf | Susie Wells | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Stormy Song | 8 | Celine Gaudray | K J Fythe | 57.5kg | $151.00 |
| 11th | 1 | Covered In Chrome | 11 | B Rawiller | Ms H Stephens | 59.5kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Back Up Barbie | 10 | C Maher | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 4 | Dama Royale | 1 | T Busuttin & N Young | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | Shields | 12 | C W McDonald | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Meet The Prince | 5 | P Kearney | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Mo | 11 | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Nasty | 7 | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 57kg |
Ladbrokes Hosted Pots Mdn Plate
Marron's last-start effort - a nose defeat on Heavy 8 at Geelong while racing on-pace - is the standout form line in this field for today's conditions. The inside gate plays perfectly into Moe's proven mile bias favouring forward, inside-drawn runners, and his only two runs have both come in genuine wet ground, unlike several rivals with zero heavy-track exposure.
Moe's mile profile heavily rewards forward, on-pace runners, and this gelding's tactical speed and heavy-track experience make him a genuine threat to control the race.
Her heavy-track place rate is the best genuine wet-form profile in this field, and the return of the jockey from that run adds continuity. Last start's flop is forgivable given traffic trouble and a tougher trip.
- 1st4MarronZac Spain$1.75
- 2nd3DoubletJye McNeil$3.80
- 3rd9Hot OperaBailey Kinninmont$12.00
- 4th12Steal AwayL Currie$20.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Marron | 1 | Zac Spain | E Jusufovic | 59.5kg | $1.75 |
| 2nd | 3 | Doublet | 8 | Jye McNeil | J F Moloney | 59.5kg | $3.80 |
| 3rd | 9 | Hot Opera | 10 | Bailey Kinninmont | Luke Oliver | 55.5kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 12 | Steal Away | 7 | L Currie | R D Griffiths | 57.5kg | $20.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Churchill Lane | 9 | Ms J Beriman | Jason Warren | 59.5kg | $14.00 |
| 6th | 11 | Silver Maid | 5 | Sheridan Clarke | Ms S Trolove | 57.5kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Aniketos | 4 | Dylan Dunn | Brett Scott | 59.5kg | $151.00 |
| 8th | 6 | Willy Wizenheimer | 2 | V Le Boeuf | Kerry Farrugia | 59.5kg | $101.00 |
| 9th | 8 | Good De Lune | 3 | A Mc Cabe | T Kilgower | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Bling Baby | 6 | Teodore Nugent | Brian McGrath | 57.5kg | $7.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Victory Edition | 11 | Ms W Kelly | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Kuheylan | 2 | Julius Sandhu | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Thinking Positive | 10 | Peter Gelagotis | 57.5kg |
Butchers On George Mdn Plate
Jonquil has the strongest form line in the race: second over this Moe 2050m trip on Heavy 10 only four weeks ago. She is the most likely winner despite still being a maiden, and any improvement from her last-start excuse only enhances her case.
Wolves' Den is the major danger because he should control the race from barrier 3 in a field with only two genuine leaders. His best efforts at Geelong and Cranbourne came without blinkers, which are removed today after an eighth at Sale in blinkers. The staying-distance query is legitimate, but Moe's strong on-pace bias on Heavy gives him every chance to offset that uncertainty.
However, her only Heavy start ended eighth at 2021m and Moe's demand for forward running makes her late-settling pattern a concern. This is a keeping-in-exotics place play rather than a strong win recommendation.
Her third over this exact Moe 2050m setup on Heavy 10 reads well against today's conditions, and she will be much closer to the pace than her last-start 2470m failure.
- 1st11JonquilDylan Dunn$4.80
- 2nd5Grey SabreLogan McNeil$31.00
- 3rd7Wolves' DenJ Noonan$4.40
- 4th3BivvyJye McNeil$4.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Jonquil | 2 | Dylan Dunn | Brett Scott | 57.5kg | $4.80 |
| 2nd | 5 | Grey Sabre | 1 | Logan McNeil | D M Noonan | 59.5kg | $31.00 |
| 3rd | 7 | Wolves' Den | 3 | J Noonan | Julius Sandhu | 59.5kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 3 | Bivvy | 5 | Jye McNeil | Ms C Alderson | 59.5kg | $4.00 |
| 5th | 6 | Raghnall | 7 | Thomas Stockdale | Shannon Roughan | 59.5kg | $3.00 |
| 6th | 2 | Belfast Boy | 6 | Celine Gaudray | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 59.5kg | $7.50 |
| 7th | 9 | Far From A Cry | 4 | A Mc Cabe | T Kilgower | 57.5kg | $81.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Aurelio | 6 | P Kearney | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 4 | Flying Berouka | 9 | Brett Scott | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Blanche Bass | 4 | Shea Eden | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Hayai Tsuru | 5 | Carleen Hefel | Greg Hayes | 57.5kg | |
| Scr | 12 | Rock Catcher | 8 | G Eurell | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Shezous | 10 | T Busuttin & N Young | 57.5kg |
John Kerr Real Estate (Bm56)
Her 40% career place rate and light weight (56kg) are strong positives for Heavy 8, and she has placed in both prior heavy-track starts.
Toronova ticks every box the Heavy-track and Moe bias rules call for: rail draw, forward settle, and the lightest weight in the race, with a genuine track/condition record (15 heavy starts, 3 placings).
Her Heavy-specific form is unproven (winless in 2), and her pace map suggests a deeper settle than the barrier would ideally allow, but the consistent recent form and suitable gate make her a sound placing chance in a moderately-paced race.
- 1st5TactfullDylan Dunn$9.00
- 2nd7Just DanceMs J Beriman$31.00
- 3rd4Lady ElsaBeau Mertens$5.00
- 4th2Midnight GlowC Newitt$4.40
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Tactfull | 7 | Dylan Dunn | Rory Hunter | 60kg | $9.00 |
| 2nd | 7 | Just Dance | 2 | Ms J Beriman | I M Pankhurst | 59.5kg | $31.00 |
| 3rd | 4 | Lady Elsa | 6 | Beau Mertens | Charlotte Littlefield | 60kg | $5.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Midnight Glow | 4 | C Newitt | J P Salanitri | 62kg | $4.40 |
| 5th | 8 | Chateau Dancer | 5 | Liana Wood | A R McGregor | 56kg | $5.50 |
| 6th | 14 | Toronova | 1 | Teodore Nugent | I M Pankhurst | 55.5kg | $15.00 |
| 7th | 13 | Proven Record | 3 | J Mott | Richard Laming | 58kg | $5.50 |
| 8th | 3 | Velvet City | 11 | L Currie | Nathan McPherson | 61kg | $10.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Parrot Club | 9 | J Maskiell | M W Ryan | 59kg | $51.00 |
| 10th | 11 | Helping Hands | 10 | V Le Boeuf | R J Meunier | 58.5kg | $151.00 |
| 11th | 1 | Sir Rockford | 8 | Ruby Lamont | Aaron Laing | 59.5kg | $9.50 |
| Scr | 6 | Frank Express | 5 | A Rosolini | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Larryoctane | 6 | Luke Oliver | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Pro Velocity | 8 | Reece Goodwin | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Just Landed | 14 | Ben Brisbourne | 60.5kg |
K.I.S Comms & Cameras (Bm56)
Auto Max has won his last two starts at this exact class, one of them at Moe itself on Heavy 10, and races forward rather than truly deep despite his backmarker tag. His course, class, distance and condition match is as strong as anything in this field.
Golden Hips boasts one of the best wet-track profiles in the race - three wins and two further placings from eight heavy-track starts - plus a strong record at Moe specifically. His on-pace tactical pattern suits the track's forward bias and he drops back into his right grade today. The concern is his 90-day spell, though his trainer has clearly freshened him with several gear changes for this run and his first-up record isn't disastrous.
Teddy Boy has won twice from five starts at Moe over this exact distance and settled forward - the precise profile the track rewards on heavy ground. His last-start second at BM56 on a heavy track is a good, current form line, and Lachlan King has ridden him to a course win before. He hasn't yet won on heavy specifically, tempering confidence slightly, but the course affinity is a genuine positive.
Delightful Journey ticks the tactical boxes perfectly - an established leader from an inside gate on a track that rewards exactly that - and he has been narrowly beaten at Moe over today's 1614m on heavy ground before. His last two runs were poor, including a bad fade after leading, which is the key risk, but the class drop and gear change (visors off) suggest connections are addressing it.
- 1st7BonnarooHayley Spitse$9.00
- 2nd6Savannah ChillJ Mott$4.40
- 3rd3Great ProsperityB Rawiller$8.00
- 4th9Fearless WriterLiana Wood$8.50
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Bonnaroo | 12 | Hayley Spitse | Andrea Leek | 58kg | $9.00 |
| 2nd | 6 | Savannah Chill | 5 | J Mott | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 61.5kg | $4.40 |
| 3rd | 3 | Great Prosperity | 2 | B Rawiller | Luke Oliver | 62kg | $8.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Fearless Writer | 1 | Liana Wood | A R McGregor | 58kg | $8.50 |
| 5th | 11 | Preservator | 11 | Teodore Nugent | K J Fythe | 58kg | $21.00 |
| 6th | 15 | Heff | 7 | Dylan Dunn | Ms S Trolove | 57kg | $71.00 |
| 7th | 12 | Teddy Boy | 6 | Lachlan King | Claire Patterson | 57.5kg | $12.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Golden Hips | 8 | Nadia Daniels | D J Walkley | 59.5kg | $21.00 |
| 9th | 2 | Auto Max | 10 | V Le Boeuf | Susie Wells | 62kg | $6.00 |
| 10th | 16 | Hot Chilli Mama | 9 | Carleen Hefel | Ms S Gotts | 54.5kg | $51.00 |
| 11th | 14 | Neck High | 13 | J Bowditch | Paul Worthington | 57kg | $71.00 |
| 12th | 8 | Delightful Journey | 4 | C Newitt | Christine Sexton | 61kg | $6.00 |
| 13th | 1 | Margie's Boy | 3 | Bailey Kinninmont | Peter Gelagotis | 60.5kg | $10.00 |
| Scr | 5 | Immortalised | 10 | Jason Warren | 61.5kg | ||
| Scr | 10 | Up And Under | 14 | D M Noonan | 61kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Charlecote Mill | 11 | P Koumis | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 17 | Satin Image | 7 | Ms H Stephens | 54kg |
Ladbrokes Switch (Bm56)
Her heavy-track record includes a win, and she is still improving at just 6 starts. The predicted fast tempo from two hard leaders should suit her finishing pattern, making her the most reliable form-based winning chance despite a wide barrier.
Carrying only 56kg from a good gate, she is well suited to today's heavy 8 surface and forward-biased track.
She is included on raw ability but ranked below two rivals with proven heavy-track/course form that are better suited to today's conditions.
- 1st3LeantothemoonSamantha Noble$5.00
- 2nd6Dirty DianaCarleen Hefel$2.70
- 3rd11Heartattack JackTeodore Nugent$14.00
- 4th10Wind DreamerJ Bowditch$7.00
Full result · 8 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Leantothemoon | 7 | Samantha Noble | S G Noble | 61.5kg | $5.00 |
| 2nd | 6 | Dirty Diana | 8 | Carleen Hefel | Charlotte Littlefield | 59.5kg | $2.70 |
| 3rd | 11 | Heartattack Jack | 3 | Teodore Nugent | D J Walkley | 55.5kg | $14.00 |
| 4th | 10 | Wind Dreamer | 2 | J Bowditch | John Keane | 56kg | $7.00 |
| 5th | 2 | Burton Street | 6 | Hayley Spitse | John Keane | 60kg | $26.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Machinist | 5 | A Mc Cabe | M Croston & G Gilmour | 61kg | $4.40 |
| 7th | 9 | Talk Of Dakota | 4 | V Le Boeuf | B H Anderson | 56kg | $9.50 |
| 8th | 12 | Tartan Queen | 1 | Nathan Punch | Jaymee Cockram | 54kg | $15.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Midnight Devil | 7 | E Jusufovic | 63.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Flying Mean | 2 | David & Coral Feek | 60.5kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Asmita | 10 | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Elonia | 8 | Amy & Ash Yargi | 58.5kg | ||
| Scr | 13 | Banjette | 10 | Dennis Julius | 54kg | ||
| Scr | 14 | Do It Now | 11 | Luke Oliver | 61.5kg |
Select Office Supplies (Bm56)
The main query is no prior start on a genuinely Heavy track, though soft/good form is solid.
Game Plan owns a genuine record on Heavy tracks and has raced competitively at Moe previously, including a narrow placing. Her settling position is a mild concern given Moe's forward bias, but her proven wet-track form and course experience offset that.
Turnaquid is a durable, honest mare with an excellent overall strike rate and a competitive recent run at this same track and grade on a Heavy surface.
- 1st1King WestCaitlin Hollowood$3.80
- 2nd4Victory TuneL Currie$4.00
- 3rd13SnitchyDylan Dunn$16.00
- 4th14ImminanceRuby Lamont$5.50
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | King West | 1 | Caitlin Hollowood | E Jusufovic | 61.5kg | $3.80 |
| 2nd | 4 | Victory Tune | 4 | L Currie | R D Griffiths | 63kg | $4.00 |
| 3rd | 13 | Snitchy | 8 | Dylan Dunn | Jason Warren | 59kg | $16.00 |
| 4th | 14 | Imminance | 11 | Ruby Lamont | Aaron Laing | 56kg | $5.50 |
| 5th | 3 | Sub Gauge | 10 | Stephanie Hateley | David & Coral Feek | 61kg | $8.00 |
| 6th | 9 | Game Plan | 6 | J Mott | Ms C Alderson | 59.5kg | $6.50 |
| 7th | 18 | Stirrup | 3 | V Le Boeuf | Mark Stephenson | 54kg | $151.00 |
| 8th | 10 | Scholl Deep | 2 | C Newitt | R Cluning | 59.5kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 16 | Mojo Music | 5 | A Mc Cabe | Luke Oliver | 60.5kg | $31.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Karumba Girl | 9 | Ms J Beriman | Dale Short | 59kg | $9.00 |
| 11th | 17 | A Penny Spent | 7 | Carleen Hefel | Ms H Stephens | 58kg | $51.00 |
| Scr | 2 | Grouse Mountain | 10 | Logan McGill | 63kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Schroder's Mistake | 8 | R J Blacker | 61.5kg | ||
| Scr | 6 | I Said So | 7 | Ms W Kelly | 61kg | ||
| Scr | 7 | Lope De Lardo | 18 | Gavin Bedggood | 61kg | ||
| Scr | 8 | Turnaquid | 12 | Luke Oliver | 61kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Announced Speed | 14 | Jerome Hunter | 59kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Eye Succeed | 8 | Lachlan King | Taylah Hill | 58.5kg |
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