Victoria · country racecourse
Hamilton track guide
Hamilton is a left-handed country track in Victoria with a 2,030m circuit and a home straight of about 400m. We have tipped 45 races here since May 2025.
About Hamilton
Favourites have won 31% of races here, fewer than the 36% across all the tracks we cover.
By distance
| Distance | Races | Favourites won |
|---|---|---|
| ≤1100m | 11 | 18% |
| 1101–1300m | 9 | 22% |
| 1301–1600m | 24 | 38% |
| 2001m+ | 15 | 33% |
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 | 11 | 1.53× | - | - |
| 1301–1600m | 24 | 1.08× | 0.98× | 0.92× |
| 2001m+ | 15 | 0.92× | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1301–1600m | 19 | 21% | 37% | 32% | 11% |
By track condition
| Going | Races | Favourites won |
|---|---|---|
| Soft | 32 | 25% |
| Heavy | 27 | 37% |
Leading jockeys and trainers
Jockeys
| Name | Wins | Rides | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Pateman | 4 | 8 | 50% |
| Declan Bates | 4 | 12 | 33% |
| Chelsea Thompson | 3 | 7 | 43% |
| Jordan Hart | 2 | 5 | 40% |
| E J Walsh | 2 | 7 | 29% |
Trainers
| Name | Wins | Rides | Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| C Maher | 5 | 13 | 38% |
| Symon Wilde | 4 | 20 | 20% |
| Tom Dabernig | 3 | 11 | 27% |
| M Price & M Kent Jnr | 2 | 2 | - |
| Denis Daffy & Harriet Place | 2 | 4 | - |
Recent meetings
Sat 10 Oct
2026Soft 5 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Mon 14 Sept
2026Soft 6 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Sat 1 Aug
2026Heavy 10 · 7 races
Tips and results ›Sun 12 July
2026Heavy 10 · 6 races
Tips and results ›Tue 26 May
2026Heavy 10 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Mon 15 Sept
2025Soft 6 · 8 races
Tips and results ›Before the races, not after
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