Grafton
2026-07-19
Soft
Rail: +3m Entire
Updated: 19:12 AEST
Track Insights — Grafton
Recent Patterns:
- Recent races featured traffic issues - tactical rides and clear runs critical
- Multiple reports of wide runs - suggests inside draws holding advantage
Top Jockeys Here:
- J Grisedale: 3W from 5 (60.0% win, 60.0% place)
- Bailie Baker: 2W from 5 (40.0% win, 60.0% place)
- B Looker: 2W from 18 (11.1% win, 33.3% place)
- Ms J Worley: 1W from 4 (25.0% win, 75.0% place)
- Justin P Stanley: 1W from 5 (20.0% win, 60.0% place)
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 • 1700m • Maiden;
PASS
Maiden; • Prize: $27000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Finding Elle Raymond Spokes |
9 |
30% |
$$9.00 |
BEST |
| 2 |
Durness Ben Looker |
8 |
27% |
$$9.36 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Turpin's Torment Cassey Williams |
7 |
30% |
$$9.88 |
|
| 4 |
Cook My Goose Grady Spokes |
5 |
24% |
$$12.14 |
|
No edge detected — race passed.
Full Field Analysis
1
Habib Albi (10) J: Mikayla Weir
place chance
21%
#4
2
Cook My Goose (5) J: Grady Spokes
place chance
24%
3
Taga Smile (1) J: Nick Heywood
looking for others
19%
4
At Church (2) J: Archie Mc Colm
inconsistent
21%
#2
5
Durness (8) J: Ben Looker
solid track record, proven at distance, inconsistent
27%
6
Esther Mary (11) J: Dylan Turner
looking for others
15%
#1
7
Finding Elle (9) J: Raymond Spokes
proven at distance, inconsistent
30%
8
Happy Coffee (3) J: Bailey Wheeler
place chance
24%
9
Lagavulin (4) J: Frederick Larson
looking for others
18%
10
Play It Cool (12) J: Danny Peisley
place chance
21%
11
Sajjetti (6) J: Harrison Shaw
inconsistent
21%
#3
12
Turpin's Torment (7) J: Cassey Williams
proven at distance
30%
13Tuscanado (13)SCR
R2 • 1100m • Maiden;
PASS
Maiden; • Prize: $27000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Mongolian Spring Bailie Baker |
6 |
28% |
$$8.30 |
BEST |
| 2 |
The Blue Swan Lake Grace Palmer |
9 |
25% |
$$8.84 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Sea Turtle Bailey Wheeler |
2 |
23% |
$$9.02 |
|
| 4 |
Lady Tuatara Frederick Larson |
4 |
26% |
$$10.16 |
|
No edge detected — race passed.
Full Field Analysis
1
Babe Roth (7) J: Siabh Rigley
inconsistent
14%
2
Checks'n'balances (11) J: Dylan Turner
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
21%
#1
3
Mongolian Spring (6) J: Bailie Baker
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
28%
4
Morebar (1) J: Raymond Spokes
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
18%
5
Rum And Kirk (8) J: Nick Heywood
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
18%
6
Savanna Golden Boy (5) J: Harrison Shaw
top jockey
23%
#3
7
Sea Turtle (2) J: Bailey Wheeler
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
23%
8Kirishima (6)SCR
#4
9
Lady Tuatara (4) J: Frederick Larson
top jockey
26%
10
Lotsa Lollies (10) J: Archie Mc Colm
top jockey, quality stable, inconsistent
13%
#2
11
The Blue Swan Lake (9) J: Grace Palmer
top jockey, quality stable, inconsistent
25%
12
Stingeri (3) J: Ben Looker
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
18%
R3 • 1100m • Benchmark 58;
PASS
Benchmark 58; • Prize: $27000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Tryanza Olivia Dalton |
6 |
34% |
$$8.96 |
BEST |
| 2 |
Beer Baron Nick Heywood |
2 |
30% |
$$10.88 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Benriach Grace Palmer |
9 |
25% |
$$11.90 |
|
| 4 |
Custo Grady Spokes |
3 |
24% |
$$12.27 |
|
No edge detected — race passed.
Full Field Analysis
#4
1
Custo (3) J: Grady Spokes
proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
24%
2
Mofeed (11) J: Siabh Rigley
suited to trip, in good form
24%
3
Zucchero (13) J: Archie Mc Colm
top jockey, quality stable
24%
#2
4
Beer Baron (2) J: Nick Heywood
suited to trip, proven at level, top jockey, quality stable
30%
#1
5
Tryanza (6) J: Olivia Dalton
track specialist, proven at distance, in good form, top jockey
34%
6Beyond The Sky (9)SCR
7
Funky Zebra (8) J: Amelia Heinrich
proven at distance, quality stable
23%
8
The Lupercal (10) J: Mikayla Weir
proven at distance, in good form, top jockey, quality stable
22%
9
Vendemmia (12) J: Ben Looker
track specialist, in good form, top jockey, quality stable
25%
10
Here's Beau (5) J: Bailey Wheeler
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
18%
#3
11
Benriach (9) J: Grace Palmer
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
25%
12
Cosmic Coco (7) J: Dylan Turner
top jockey, quality stable
22%
13
Lord Seymour (4) J: Danny Peisley
top jockey, quality stable
21%
14
Barron (1) J: Frederick Larson
proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
20%
R4 • 1100m • Benchmark 58;
PASS
Benchmark 58; • Prize: $27000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Personal Space Dylan Turner |
2 |
27% |
$$13.25 |
BEST |
| 2 |
Desert Cougar Madeline Owen |
7 |
27% |
$$14.60 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Ausbred Yahoo Olivia Dalton |
6 |
25% |
$$14.65 |
|
| 4 |
Fancy Shoulder Grady Spokes |
14 |
22% |
$$15.64 |
|
No edge detected — race passed.
Full Field Analysis
1
Snow Falcon (12) J: Siabh Rigley
track specialist, proven at distance, quality stable
26%
2
Sequel (16) J:
suited to trip, in good form, proven at level, quality stable
20%
3Gerety (20)SCR
4Cat Empire (3)SCR
#2
5
Desert Cougar (7) J: Madeline Owen
proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
27%
6
Gold Puma (9) J: Ben Looker
track specialist, in good form, top jockey, quality stable
26%
7
Parana River (8) J: Nick Heywood
proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
27%
8Autumngirl (16)SCR
9
Red Chick (4) J: Archie Mc Colm
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
23%
10
Hayley's Rocket (10) J: Mikayla Weir
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
23%
#4
11
Fancy Shoulder (14) J: Grady Spokes
proven at distance, in good form, top jockey, quality stable
22%
#1
12
Personal Space (2) J: Dylan Turner
track specialist, proven at distance, in good form, top jockey
27%
13
Rainbow Lass (15) J:
suited to trip, quality stable
24%
14
Love For Asher (13) J: Raymond Spokes
solid track record, proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
24%
15
Ardonaugh (11) J: Peter Graham
track specialist, suited to trip, top jockey
27%
16
Diamondsaremio (3) J: Bailey Wheeler
top jockey, quality stable
22%
#3
17
Ausbred Yahoo (6) J: Olivia Dalton
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
25%
18
Copenhagen Cat (5) J:
solid track record, proven at distance, in good form
23%
19
Saskatoon Berry (1) J:
quality stable
24%
20
Exceed The Sky (17) J:
quality stable, inconsistent
21%
R5 • 3120m • Benchmark 58;
PASS
Benchmark 58; • Prize: $27000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Valentine John |
9 |
27% |
$$9.29 |
BEST |
| 2 |
Bright The Sun Archie Mc Colm |
2 |
27% |
$$10.93 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Papal Miss Bailey Wheeler |
7 |
24% |
$$11.02 |
|
| 4 |
Balmierro Grady Spokes |
3 |
27% |
$$11.23 |
|
No edge detected — race passed.
Full Field Analysis
#1
1
Valentine John (9) J:
quality stable
27%
2
Final Chapter (11) J: Leanne Boyd
top jockey, quality stable, inconsistent
22%
#4
3
Balmierro (3) J: Grady Spokes
solid track record, in good form, top jockey, quality stable
27%
#2
4
Bright The Sun (2) J: Archie Mc Colm
track specialist, top jockey
27%
5
Thundering Falcon (10) J: Cassey Williams
track specialist, top jockey, quality stable
24%
6
Mimessi (8) J: Nathan Thomas
in good form, quality stable
25%
7
Koojan (6) J: Ben Looker
top jockey, quality stable
25%
#3
8
Papal Miss (7) J: Bailey Wheeler
top jockey, quality stable
24%
9
You Think So (5) J: Jason Taylor
top jockey, quality stable, inconsistent
23%
10
Legs Power (4) J: Mikayla Weir
top jockey, quality stable
19%
11
Smelter (12) J: Frederick Larson
top jockey, inconsistent
17%
12
Memumza Diva (1) J: Stephen Cummins
track specialist, quality stable, inconsistent
24%
R6 • 1400m • Open;
PASS
Open; • Prize: $35000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Badgers Nuts Danny Peisley |
1 |
29% |
$$11.50 |
BEST |
| 2 |
Xtra Approval Bailie Baker |
12 |
25% |
$$12.22 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Prancing With Fire Dylan Turner |
10 |
28% |
$$12.57 |
|
| 4 |
Awaygoesthebunny Archie Mc Colm |
7 |
28% |
$$12.88 |
|
No edge detected — race passed.
Full Field Analysis
#1
1
Badgers Nuts (1) J: Danny Peisley
track specialist, proven at distance, in good form, top jockey
29%
2
Bodhi Boy (6) J: Nick Heywood
top jockey, quality stable
19%
3
Shamedy (13) J: Ben Looker
proven at distance, in good form, top jockey, quality stable
26%
4
Capo Strada (11) J: Frederick Larson
proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
23%
5
Northern Decree (9) J: Bailey Wheeler
proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
26%
#3
6
Prancing With Fire (10) J: Dylan Turner
proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
28%
#4
7
Awaygoesthebunny (7) J: Archie Mc Colm
proven at distance, in good form, top jockey, quality stable
28%
8
Run Rory Run (4) J: Madeline Owen
proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
21%
9
Ronny Rock Art (5) J: Grady Spokes
suited to trip, top jockey, quality stable
24%
10Speed Map (1)SCR
#2
11
Xtra Approval (12) J: Bailie Baker
track specialist, proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
25%
12
Dark Chill (14) J: Violet Soulsby
suited to trip, top jockey, quality stable
22%
13
Torovista (2) J: Mikayla Weir
proven at distance, top jockey
22%
14
Spills (3) J: Amelia Heinrich
track specialist, proven at distance, quality stable
26%
15
Master Of Rewards (8) J:
track specialist, quality stable
19%
R7 • 1700m • Benchmark 58;
PASS
Benchmark 58; • Prize: $35000
| # | Horse | Bar | Conf | Price | Tag |
| 1 |
Awarded Glory Olivia Dalton |
2 |
31% |
$$10.64 |
BEST |
| 2 |
Queen Of Tayrona Yvette Lewis |
6 |
29% |
$$13.50 |
DANGER |
| 3 |
Flaming Genesis Nozi Tomizawa |
14 |
28% |
$$13.59 |
|
| 4 |
Dupont Teighan Worsnop |
13 |
28% |
$$14.14 |
|
No edge detected — race passed.
Full Field Analysis
1
Sound And Vision (1) J: Grady Spokes
track specialist, top jockey, quality stable, inconsistent
20%
2
Sinatra (8) J: Nick Heywood
top jockey, quality stable
20%
3
Strobing (12) J: Bailie Baker
top jockey, quality stable
22%
4
Gavin (3) J: Archie Mc Colm
solid track record, top jockey
21%
#1
5
Awarded Glory (2) J: Olivia Dalton
track specialist, proven at distance, in good form, top jockey
31%
#2
6
Queen Of Tayrona (6) J: Yvette Lewis
proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
29%
7
Venom Wolf (5) J: Raymond Spokes
track specialist, top jockey, quality stable
24%
#3
8
Flaming Genesis (14) J: Nozi Tomizawa
track specialist, proven at distance, in good form, top jockey
28%
9
Prestige Ice (9) J: Dylan Turner
track specialist, proven at distance, top jockey
23%
10
Ottoman Empire (16) J: Jodi Worley
track specialist, proven at distance, top jockey, quality stable
27%
11
Ourlegseleven (10) J: Noriyuki Masuda
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
19%
12
Seething Chuck (11) J: Madeline Owen
in good form, top jockey, quality stable
21%
13
Mr Villa (7) J: Ben Looker
solid track record, top jockey, quality stable
23%
14
Tara Koda (4) J: Mikayla Weir
track specialist, top jockey, quality stable
25%
#4
15
Dupont (13) J: Teighan Worsnop
track specialist, proven at distance, quality stable
28%
16
Flash Prince (15) J:
proven at distance, in good form, proven at level, quality stable
24%
Betting Summary
Selective staking — bet only when confident
No confident bets for this meeting
Total Stake: 0.0%
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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