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Port Macquarie track guide
Port Macquarie is a right-handed country track in New South Wales with a 1,580m circuit. We have tipped 211 races here since March 2025.
About Port Macquarie
Favourites have won 39% of races here, close to the 36% across all the tracks we cover.
28% of winners led, against 20% elsewhere: speed is an advantage here.
In races of 1301 to 1600m (56 here), barriers 9 and wider have won only 69% of their fair share of wins.
By distance
| Distance | Races | Favourites won |
|---|---|---|
| ≤1100m | 54 | 33% |
| 1101–1300m | 76 | 47% |
| 1301–1600m | 56 | 32% |
| 1601–2000m | 19 | 42% |
Barriers
Wins against a fair share: 1.00× is what a random draw would give, above it the draw has helped.
| Distance | Races | Barriers 1–4 | Barriers 5–8 | Barriers 9+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤1100m | 54 | 0.80× | 1.19× | 1.05× |
| 1101–1300m | 76 | 0.83× | 0.99× | 1.26× |
| 1301–1600m | 56 | 1.17× | 1.07× | 0.69× |
| 1601–2000m | 19 | 0.96× | 0.90× | 1.21× |
Where winners raced
Where each winner settled in the run, as a share of the winners at that distance.
| Distance | Winners | Led | On pace | Midfield | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤1100m | 46 | 33% | 24% | 24% | 20% |
| 1101–1300m | 66 | 35% | 23% | 23% | 20% |
| 1301–1600m | 47 | 17% | 23% | 47% | 13% |
| 1601–2000m | 16 | 19% | 31% | 31% | 19% |
By track condition
| Going | Races | Favourites won |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 50 | 32% |
| Soft | 119 | 46% |
| Heavy | 42 | 26% |
Leading jockeys and trainers
Jockeys
| Name | Wins | Rides | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Rolls | 17 | 118 | 14% |
| Ben Looker | 17 | 129 | 13% |
| Aaron Bullock | 16 | 73 | 22% |
| Anna Roper | 9 | 55 | 16% |
| Jett Newman | 9 | 66 | 14% |
Trainers
| Name | Wins | Rides | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| J A Sprague | 12 | 54 | 22% |
| R N Godbolt | 10 | 64 | 16% |
| K A Lees | 8 | 62 | 13% |
| Glen Milligan | 7 | 52 | 13% |
| Ms K Buchanan | 6 | 24 | 25% |
Recent meetings
Sun 25 Oct
2026Soft 6 · 7 races
Tips and results ›Sat 10 Oct
2026Soft 5 · 7 races
Tips and results ›Fri 9 Oct
2026Soft 5 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Sun 27 Sept
2026Soft 5 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Sat 22 Aug
2026Heavy 8 · 5 races
Tips and results ›Fri 31 July
2026Soft 6 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Sat 4 July
2026Soft 7 · 6 races
Tips and results ›Sun 14 June
2026Soft 7 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Before the races, not after
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