South Australia · country racecourse
Port Augusta track guide
Port Augusta is a left-handed country track in South Australia with a 2,100m circuit and a home straight of about 270m. We have tipped 85 races here since May 2025.
About Port Augusta
Favourites have won 38% of races here, close to the 36% across all the tracks we cover.
29% of winners led, against 20% elsewhere: speed is an advantage here.
In races of 1301 to 1600m (52 here), barriers 9 and wider have won 1.8 times their fair share of wins.
By distance
| Distance | Races | Favourites won |
|---|---|---|
| ≤1100m | 22 | 45% |
| 1101–1300m | 23 | 30% |
| 1301–1600m | 52 | 40% |
| 1601–2000m | 8 | 25% |
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 | 22 | 1.29× | 1.05× | 0.41× |
| 1101–1300m | 23 | 0.95× | 1.32× | 0.58× |
| 1301–1600m | 52 | 0.77× | 0.91× | 1.77× |
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 | 18 | 28% | 44% | 28% | 0% |
| 1101–1300m | 23 | 39% | 43% | 13% | 4% |
| 1301–1600m | 47 | 26% | 23% | 26% | 26% |
By track condition
| Going | Races | Favourites won |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 81 | 37% |
| Soft | 5 | 20% |
Leading jockeys and trainers
Jockeys
| Name | Wins | Rides | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sairyn Fawke | 12 | 63 | 19% |
| Margaret Collett | 9 | 74 | 12% |
| Sophie Potter | 8 | 40 | 20% |
| Alyssa Webb | 7 | 68 | 10% |
| S H Sit | 7 | 82 | 9% |
Trainers
| Name | Wins | Rides | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garret Lynch | 24 | 150 | 16% |
| Travis Doudle | 9 | 29 | 31% |
| Darren & Aimee Magro | 6 | 30 | 20% |
| B J Davis | 6 | 44 | 14% |
| Stephen Theodore | 4 | 12 | 33% |
Recent meetings
Sun 23 Aug
2026Good 3 · 7 races
Tips and results ›Sun 19 July
2026Unknown · 7 races
Tips and results ›Sun 5 July
2026Good 3 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Sun 21 June
2026Good 3 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Sun 7 June
2026Good 3 · 7 races
Tips and results ›Fri 8 May
2026Good 3 · 7 races
Tips and results ›Sun 26 Apr
2026Good 3 · 7 races
Tips and results ›Sun 12 Apr
2026Unknown · 7 races
Tips and results ›Before the races, not after
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