Birdsville
QLD • 2026-09-04
Good
Rail: True Entire Course.
Updated: 07:15 AEST
Track Insights — Birdsville
Track Play: Track characteristics vary based on rail position and recent maintenance. Recent winners show the current pattern - horses that can adapt to prevailing conditions have the advantage.
Jockey Notes: Leading local riders with recent track wins dominate through superior course knowledge. Jockeys riding multiple winners at the venue in the past month carry momentum and understanding of current biases.
Barriers: Middle barriers (4-8) provide the best tactical options, allowing flexibility to settle forward or back depending on pace. Inside barriers excel in smaller fields, while wide draws suit horses with natural speed.
Pace: Sprint races (1000-1200m) favor leaders and on-pace runners. Middle distance (1200-1600m) suits versatile runners who can position midfield. Staying races (1600m+) reward horses with sustained stamina who can finish strongly over the final 400m.
R1 • 1200m • Maiden;12:00
PASS
Maiden; • Prize: $22000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Barrythebarbaric Leslie Tilley |
7 |
30% |
N/A |
BEST |
| 2 |
Secret Suspicion Jake Pracey-Holmes |
4 |
26% |
$$1.75 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Outages Paul Hamblin |
5 |
24% |
$$36.53 |
|
| 4 |
Crudo Samantha Pointon |
3 |
22% |
$$6.98 |
|
- Placed 3rd of 6 last start (8.7L).
- Significant class drop — has been competing against stronger opposition.
- Has tried 1200m without placing — distance may not suit.
No edge detected — race passed.
LONE SPEED
Single leader - soft pace likely
START ←
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Back
Midfield
Pressers
Leaders
Running Style Breakdown
6
Secret Suspicion
Barrier 4
MIDFIELD
—
7
Barrythebarbaric
Barrier 7
BACKMARKER
▼
2
Exceptional Rupert
Barrier 2
BACKMARKER
▼
5
Fillydelphia Miss
Barrier 6
BACKMARKER
▼
▲▲ Strong advantage
▲ Slight advantage
— Neutral
▼ Disadvantaged
Full Field Analysis
#4
1
Crudo (3) J: Samantha Pointon
place chance
22%
2
Exceptional Rupert (2) J: Angel Brennan
place chance
25%
3
Kal It Magic (1) J: Robert Faehr
proven at distance, inconsistent
20%
#3
4
Outages (5) J: Paul Hamblin
suited to trip, quality stable
24%
5
Fillydelphia Miss (6) J: Julie Busuttin
proven at distance, quality stable, inconsistent
22%
#2
6
Secret Suspicion (4) J: Jake Pracey-Holmes
quality stable
26%
#1
7
Barrythebarbaric (7) J: Leslie Tilley
proven at distance
30%
R2 • 1600m • Benchmark 55;12:00
Low
Value Bet
Benchmark 55; • Prize: $20000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Starlite Rebel John Keating |
1 |
37% |
$$43.38 |
BEST |
| 2 |
Smashing Rosie Caine Stuart |
2 |
30% |
$$2.61 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Mayor Of Kingston Julie Busuttin |
4 |
22% |
$$1.69 |
|
| 4 |
Hi Frank Leslie Tilley |
3 |
19% |
$$6.94 |
|
- Finished 6th last start, 9.3L off winner.
- Significant class drop — has been competing against stronger opposition.
- Has tried 1600m without placing — distance may not suit.
- Excuses last start — hampered in running at Fannie Bay. Rating adjusted upward.
LONE SPEEDHIDDEN RUN
WINTab 2 Starlite Rebel1 units
LONE SPEED
Single leader - soft pace likely
START ←
→ FINISH 🏁
Back
Midfield
Pressers
Leaders
Running Style Breakdown
4
Mayor Of Kingston
Barrier 4
BACKMARKER
▼
▲▲ Strong advantage
▲ Slight advantage
— Neutral
▼ Disadvantaged
Full Field Analysis
#2
1
Smashing Rosie (2) J: Caine Stuart
in good form
30%
#1
2
Starlite Rebel (1) J: John Keating
track specialist, proven at distance, quality stable
37%
3
Able Seaman (5) J: Robert Faehr
place chance
21%
#3
4
Mayor Of Kingston (4) J: Julie Busuttin
in good form, quality stable
22%
#4
5
Hi Frank (3) J: Leslie Tilley
proven at distance, in good form
19%
R3 • 1400m • Class 3;12:00
PASS
Class 3; • Prize: $20000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Here I Come Paul Hamblin |
1 |
31% |
$$5.55 |
BEST |
| 2 |
Miss Moneypenny Leslie Tilley |
6 |
29% |
$$3.26 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Forever A Diamond John Keating |
2 |
28% |
$$9.17 |
|
| 4 |
Kijivu Jake Pracey-Holmes |
7 |
24% |
$$6.34 |
|
- Finished 6th last start, 6.8L off winner.
- Significant class drop — has been competing against stronger opposition.
- Has tried 1400m without placing — distance may not suit.
- Excuses last start — wide throughout at Roma. Rating adjusted upward.
No edge detected — race passed.
HOT PACE
Multiple early speed - closers advantaged
START ←
→ FINISH 🏁
Back
Midfield
Pressers
Leaders
Running Style Breakdown
7
Forever A Diamond
Barrier 2
LEADER
▼
5
Miss Moneypenny
Barrier 6
PRESSER
—
▲▲ Strong advantage
▲ Slight advantage
— Neutral
▼ Disadvantaged
Full Field Analysis
1
Quello Dorato (3) J: Jemma Gutte
proven at distance, in good form
25%
#1
2
Here I Come (1) J: Paul Hamblin
proven at distance, in good form, quality stable
31%
#4
3
Kijivu (7) J: Jake Pracey-Holmes
proven at distance, in good form
24%
4
Private Tender (5) J: Robert Faehr
proven at distance
19%
#2
5
Miss Moneypenny (6) J: Leslie Tilley
proven at distance, flying form, quality stable
29%
6
Engeline (4) J: Julie Busuttin
suited to trip, quality stable, inconsistent
19%
#3
7
Forever A Diamond (2) J: John Keating
proven at distance, in good form, quality stable
28%
R4 • 1200m • Class 1;12:00
Low
Value Bet
Class 1; • Prize: $25000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Boulevard Boy Paul Hamblin |
4 |
33% |
$$4.26 |
BEST |
| 2 |
Anders Kiss Julie Busuttin |
1 |
31% |
$$7.19 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Private Showtime Jemma Gutte |
3 |
24% |
$$4.54 |
|
| 4 |
Kindly Leslie Tilley |
5 |
23% |
$$17.65 |
|
- Placed 3rd of 7 last start (2.4L).
- Significant class drop — has been competing against stronger opposition.
- Has tried 1200m without placing — distance may not suit.
- Excuses last start — blocked for run at Charleville. Rating adjusted upward.
HIDDEN RUN
WINTab 2 Boulevard Boy0.5 units
EVEN PACE
True run race - genuine test
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→ FINISH 🏁
Back
Midfield
Pressers
Leaders
Running Style Breakdown
3
Private Showtime
Barrier 3
PRESSER
—
▲▲ Strong advantage
▲ Slight advantage
— Neutral
▼ Disadvantaged
Full Field Analysis
1
Farnesina (6) J: Samantha Pointon
proven at distance
23%
#1
2
Boulevard Boy (4) J: Paul Hamblin
in good form, quality stable
33%
#3
3
Private Showtime (3) J: Jemma Gutte
suited to trip, in good form
24%
4
Mlinzi (2) J: Robert Faehr
place chance
22%
#2
5
Anders Kiss (1) J: Julie Busuttin
proven at distance, in good form, quality stable
31%
#4
6
Kindly (5) J: Leslie Tilley
proven at distance
23%
R5 • 1200m • Class 5;12:00
Low
Value Bet
Class 5; • Prize: $20000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Stecara Paul Hamblin |
6 |
32% |
$$1.67 |
BEST |
| 2 |
Great Cosmic Kody Nestor |
5 |
31% |
$$29.63 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Discreet Miss Leslie Tilley |
3 |
21% |
$$6.65 |
|
| 4 |
Deferential Jake Pracey-Holmes |
4 |
24% |
$$13.85 |
|
- Missed last but has won 1 of past 5 (incl. Emerald).
- Significant class drop — has been competing against stronger opposition.
- Has tried 1200m without placing — distance may not suit.
- Excuses last start — wide throughout at Injune. Rating adjusted upward.
HIDDEN RUN
WINTab 4 Stecara0.5 units
LONE SPEED
Single leader - soft pace likely
START ←
→ FINISH 🏁
Back
Midfield
Pressers
Leaders
▲▲ Strong advantage
▲ Slight advantage
— Neutral
▼ Disadvantaged
Full Field Analysis
#2
1
Great Cosmic (5) J: Kody Nestor
proven at distance, flying form, quality stable
31%
#4
2
Deferential (4) J: Jake Pracey-Holmes
proven at distance, in good form
24%
3
Ioane (2) J: John Keating
quality stable
22%
#1
4
Stecara (6) J: Paul Hamblin
proven at distance, in good form, quality stable
32%
5
Frawley (1) J: Robert Faehr
proven at distance
22%
#3
6
Discreet Miss (3) J: Leslie Tilley
proven at distance
21%
R6 • 1000m • Open;12:00
PASS
Open; • Prize: $45000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Peshwa Paul Hamblin |
7 |
32% |
N/A |
BEST |
| 2 |
Hello World John Keating |
3 |
26% |
$$1.52 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Revolt Kody Nestor |
6 |
29% |
$$7.69 |
|
| 4 |
Mon Pierre Leslie Tilley |
8 |
27% |
$$8.36 |
|
- Won last start by 0.2L at Roma over 1200m.
- Significant class drop — has been competing against stronger opposition.
- Has tried 1000m without placing — distance may not suit.
- Sectional times below field average — may struggle in a tight finish.
No edge detected — race passed.
HOT PACE
Multiple early speed - closers advantaged
START ←
→ FINISH 🏁
Back
Midfield
Pressers
Leaders
▲▲ Strong advantage
▲ Slight advantage
— Neutral
▼ Disadvantaged
Full Field Analysis
#1
1
Peshwa (7) J: Paul Hamblin
proven at distance, flying form, quality stable
32%
#3
2
Revolt (6) J: Kody Nestor
track specialist, proven at distance, in good form, quality stable
29%
3
Kalashnikov (5) J: Samantha Pointon
proven at distance, in good form, class edge
20%
4
Cochrane (1) J: Julie Busuttin
proven at distance, in good form, quality stable
27%
#2
5
Hello World (3) J: John Keating
proven at distance, in good form, proven at level, quality stable
26%
#4
6
Mon Pierre (8) J: Leslie Tilley
track specialist, proven at distance
27%
7
Revalene (2) J: Caine Stuart
proven at distance
22%
8
Lucky Fortuna (4) J: Jade Doyle
in good form, quality stable
24%
9
Dusan (7) J:
proven at distance, in good form
17%
Betting Summary
Selective staking — bet only when confident
R2:
Tab 2 Starlite Rebel (Barrier 1) UNDERLAY -80%
Model: $43.38
1 units
Total Stake: 1.0%
Approach: Only bet with ≥1% stake confidence. STAY OUT races excluded — sometimes the best bet is no bet.
Understanding The System
Race Classifications
- Top Pick: High-confidence, strong form
- Strong Bet: Good edge identified
- Exotics Only: Include in exotic bets
- Pass Race: Insufficient edge
Staking Guide
- 5%: Max confidence standout
- 3–4%: High confidence
- 2%: Good confidence
- 1%: Moderate / each-way value
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