Burrandowan Race 5 - (Bm55)
OPTIMUS MAXIMUS (6) did little and finished 11 lengths from the winner in 13th over 1800m at Sunshine Coast last start, a less impressive effort than his seventh at Toowoomba the run before. Has the ability to find the winners' list. PROPHET OF BOOM (5) was a gutsy winner last time over 1400m at Dalby, scoring by 0.9 lengths to make it two wins on the bounce. Top chance again. BUDDY'S TALE (11) is experiencing a long win drought, extended last start when seventh over 2000m at Toowoomba. Will enjoy a drop in class so he is a major player. CICADA (4) has not won for a long while. Last raced on May 2 when beaten 5 lengths into 12th at Warwick over 1500m. Suitably placed so anticipating a bold performance.

Jockey: Mitch Goring
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 10 at Gatton Bm65 on April 29 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Burleigh Magic carrying 59kg at $9. The start before that 3rd of 9 at Rockhampton Bm65 on April 11 over 1600m, slow going 2.25 len behind Craiglea La Vie carrying 57.5kg at $3.50. Definite winning chance.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/10 | 29/04/2025 | 18 | BM65 | $20,000.00 | Gatton | 1600m | Good 3 | Chloe Lowe | 59kg | 1:35.50 | 8-8-5 | 3 |
| 3.5L | $9.00 |
3/9 | 11/04/2025 | 6 | BM65 | $30,000.00 | Rockhampton | 1600m | Soft 5 | Nikki Olzard | 57.5kg | 1:35.07 | 5-4-3 | 1 |
| 2.2L | $3.50 |
7/9 | 05/04/2025 | 19 | BM70 | $22,500.00 | Toowoomba | 1300m | Soft 6 | Leslie Tilley | 58.5kg | 1:21.61 | 8-8-7 | 5 |
| 11.2L | $31.00 |
3/10 | 17/03/2025 | 15 | CL4 | $28,000.00 | Beaudesert | 1650m | Good 4 | Billie-Rose Andrew | 59kg | 1:40.48 | 3-2-3 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $11.00 |
5/9 | 02/03/2025 | 13 | CL3 | $20,000.00 | Warwick | 1500m | Good 3 | Shakira Bailey | 56kg | 1:28.77 | 8-8-5 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $21.00 |
4/9 | 17/02/2025 | 163 | BM60 | $15,000.00 | Thangool | 1200m | Good 3 | Chloe Lowe | 64kg | 1:08.54 | 4-4-4 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $17.00 |
4/7 | 11/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Doomben | 1000m | Soft | Martin Harley | 1:00.53 | - | 6 |
| 3.35L | $0.00 | |
2/6 | 05/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Deagon | 1200m | Soft | James Orman | 1:12.35 | - | 5 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Wayne O'Connell
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 8 at Toowoomba Cl1 on April 12 over 1890m, 1.75 len behind Smokin Match carrying 57kg at $21. The race before that won by a nose at Warwick Mdn-Sw March 2 over 2000m defeating Bolero with 57.5kg at $3.80.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/8 | 12/04/2025 | 41 | CL1 | $22,500.00 | Toowoomba | 1890m | Good 4 | Nozi Tomizawa | 57kg | 2:00.85 | 5-6-5 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $21.00 |
1/12 | 02/03/2025 | 8 | MDN | $22,000.00 | Warwick | 2000m | Good 4 | Nozi Tomizawa | 57.5kg | 2:07.33 | 4-3-1 | 9 |
| 0.1L | $3.80 |
2/10 | 22/02/2025 | 13 | MDN | $24,500.00 | Toowoomba | 1890m | Good 4 | Nozi Tomizawa | 57.5kg | 2:01.84 | 5-4-2 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $4.20 |
10/11 | 09/02/2025 | 21 | MDN 3 | $30,000.00 | Sunshine Coast | 1600m | Good 4 | Andrew Mallyon | 57.5kg | 1:37.25 | 11-11-10 | 10 |
| 12.0L | $16.00 |
3/12 | 19/01/2025 | 22 | MDN | $22,000.00 | Gatton | 1600m | Good 4 | Nozi Tomizawa | 56.5kg | 1:36.05 | 6-5-3 | 8 |
| 3.5L | $20.00 |
4/8 | 28/12/2024 | 7 | MDN | $24,500.00 | Toowoomba | 1625m | Good 3 | Karl Zechner | 57kg | 1:41.85 | 3-6-4 | 1 |
| 3.7L | $4.40 |
5/5 | 08/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Toowoomba Inner Track | 650m | Good | Landan Sykes | 0:38.97 | - | 4 |
| 8.7L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Paul Hamblin
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up sat behind the speed prior to fading 9th of 12 at Toowoomba Bm58 on April 27 over 1200m, 8 len behind Freeman carrying 58kg at $101. Second run from a spell second last of 13 at Warwick Bm58 on May 2 over 1500m, 5 len behind Canadian Express carrying 60kg at $81.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/13 | 02/05/2025 | 5 | BM58 | $20,000.00 | Warwick | 1500m | Good 4 | Olivia Kendal | 60kg | 1:29.65 | 6-6-12 | 6 |
| 4.9L | $81.00 |
9/12 | 27/04/2025 | 142 | BM58 | $22,500.00 | Toowoomba | 1200m | Good 4 | Olivia Kendal | 58kg | 1:13.87 | 3-4-9 | 11 |
| 8.8L | $101.00 |
7/7 | 06/12/2024 | 20 | BM65 | $22,000.00 | Canberra | 2000m | Soft 6 | Mollie Fitzgerald | 57kg | 2:04.78 | 2-3-7 | 4 |
| 16.4L | $3.10 |
2/11 | 16/11/2024 | 27 | CL1 | $16,000.00 | Bathurst | 2000m | Soft 5 | Robbie Downey | 59kg | 2:06.65 | 5-4-2 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $2.63 |
9/11 | 20/10/2024 | 15 | BM58 | $27,000.00 | Nowra | 1600m | Good 4 | Olivia Dalton | 58kg | 1:37.76 | 3-4-9 | 5 |
| 3.6L | $4.50 |
7/8 | 05/10/2024 | 371 | CL1 3U | $42,000.00 | Newcastle | 1400m | Good 4 | Heavelon Van Der Hoven | 58kg | 1:24.06 | 6-8-7 | 1 |
| 7.1L | $15.00 |
4/5 | 24/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canterbury | 1100m | Good | Jason Collett | 1:06.04 | - | 0 |
| 3.42L | $0.00 | |
3/7 | 13/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warwick Farm | 794m | Good | Tom Sherry | 0:46.93 | - | 0 |
| 1.87L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Landan Sykes
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Dual acceptor. Chasing a hat-trick. Last start won by 0.9 len at Dalby Bm55 April 26 over 1400m defeating Craiglea La Vie with 57kg at $4.40. The run before that was well back until straightening; raced back then made ground from the turn; won by 0.5 len at Goondiwindi Bm60 April 12 over 1400m in soft going defeating Smooth Flight carrying 53.5kg at $2.80. Well placed.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/10 | 26/04/2025 | 14 | BM55 | $10,000.00 | Dalby | 1400m | Good 4 | Landan Sykes | 57kg | 1:23.29 | 7-6-1 | 7 |
| 0.9L | $4.40 |
1/7 | 12/04/2025 | 26 | BM60 | $10,000.00 | Goondiwindi | 1400m | Soft 5 | Landan Sykes | 53.5kg | 1:23.50 | 6-6-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $2.80 |
2/13 | 17/03/2025 | 37 | BM0-55 | $28,000.00 | Beaudesert | 1400m | Good 4 | Karl Zechner | 55.5kg | 1:22.47 | 12-11-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $11.00 |
7/12 | 08/02/2025 | 20 | BM55 | $20,000.00 | Gatton | 1600m | Good 4 | Adin Thompson | 55.5kg | 1:36.85 | 7-3-7 | 10 |
| 2.2L | $3.50 |
4/10 | 19/01/2025 | 30 | BM0-58 | $20,000.00 | Gatton | 1400m | Good 4 | Justin Huxtable | 57kg | 1:23.69 | 4-7-4 | 3 |
| 1.2L | $5.50 |
1/11 | 20/12/2024 | 76 | MDN | $22,000.00 | Gatton | 1400m | Soft 6 | Karl Zechner | 55.5kg | 1:25.71 | 8-7-1 | 11 |
| 0.2L | $4.00 |
5/5 | 12/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Toowoomba Inner Track | 925m | Soft | Kenji Yoshida | 0:57.21 | - | 2 |
| 9.1L | $0.00 | |
2/4 | 06/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Toowoomba Inner Track | 925m | Good | Nathan Fazackerley | 0:56.24 | - | 3 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Julie Busuttin
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently second last of 14 at Sunshine Coast Cl1 on May 3 over 1800m, on a slow track; 11 len behind Whisky Train with 55.5kg at $61. Before that second last of 8 at Toowoomba Cl1 on April 12 over 1890m, 7 len behind Smokin Match with 56kg at $26.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13/14 | 03/05/2025 | 21 | CL1 | $28,000.00 | Sunshine Coast | 1800m | Soft 7 | Dale Smith | 55.5kg | 1:53.02 | 6-8-13 | 4 |
| 11.8L | $61.00 |
7/8 | 12/04/2025 | 22 | CL1 | $22,500.00 | Toowoomba | 1890m | Good 4 | Corey Bayliss | 56kg | 2:00.85 | 1-5-7 | 6 |
| 7.1L | $26.00 |
5/12 | 21/03/2025 | 9 | BM0-58 | $28,000.00 | Ipswich | 1700m | Soft 6 | Emily Lang | 58kg | 1:45.74 | 1-1-5 | 11 |
| 2.3L | $12.00 |
10/12 | 12/03/2025 | 110 | CL1 | $38,000.00 | Eagle Farm | 1400m | Soft 7 | Emily Lang | 54kg | 1:24.44 | 7-6-10 | 10 |
| 5.7L | $91.00 |
4/5 | 18/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Deagon | 1050m | Soft | Taylor Marshall | 1:01.40 | - | 4 |
| 5.2L | $0.00 | |
6/6 | 22/11/2024 | 21 | BM58 | $28,000.00 | Sunshine Coast Poly Track | 1600m | Neutral | Ron Stewart | 58.5kg | 1:38.31 | 3-4-6 | 5 |
| 8.2L | $5.00 |
1/8 | 01/11/2024 | 9 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Ipswich | 1700m | Good 4 | Emily Lang | 54kg | 1:45.45 | 2-2-1 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $2.10 |
3/6 | 26/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Doomben | 840m | Good | Corey Sutherland | 0:50.88 | - | 1 |
| 1.2L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jade Metcalfe
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th of 12 at Gold Coast Poly Bm55 on April 26 over 1540m, 7 len behind Kaiwi with 57.5kg at $71. The run before that 9th of 11 at Gold Coast Poly Bm62 on April 5 over 1540m, 6 len behind All's Fair with 54.5kg at $81.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/12 | 26/04/2025 | 21 | BM55 | $28,000.00 | Gold Coast Poly | 1540m | Neutral | Tiffani Brooker | 57.5kg | 1:33.32 | 9-10-8 | 11 |
| 7.1L | $71.00 |
9/11 | 05/04/2025 | 19 | BM62 | $28,000.00 | Gold Coast Poly | 1540m | Neutral | Noriyuki Masuda | 54.5kg | 1:32.90 | 10-11-9 | 7 |
| 6.3L | $81.00 |
9/10 | 17/03/2025 | 16 | CL4 | $28,000.00 | Beaudesert | 1650m | Good 4 | Jade Metcalfe | 52kg | 1:40.48 | 7-7-9 | 10 |
| 9.3L | $61.00 |
8/8 | 01/03/2025 | 23 | BM58 | $22,500.00 | Toowoomba | 1625m | Good 4 | Justin P Stanley | 58kg | 1:39.93 | 3-7-8 | 7 |
| 30.7L | $21.00 |
7/8 | 06/02/2025 | 12 | CL4 | $28,000.00 | Beaudesert | 1650m | Good 4 | Jade Metcalfe | 52kg | 1:39.89 | 3-4-7 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $26.00 |
7/8 | 25/01/2025 | 21 | BM60 | $20,000.00 | Warwick | 1350m | Good 3 | Kenji Yoshida | 58kg | 1:20.24 | 8-8-7 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $91.00 |
5/9 | 11/01/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tatura | 1100m | Good | Harry Coffey | 1:07.09 | - | 1 |
| 4.1L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Billie-Rose Andrew
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Dual acceptor. Most recently second last of 13 at Toowoomba Bm60 on April 17 over 2000m, 20 len behind Farwest carrying 54kg at $41. The run before that faded in the straight 5th of 9 at Doomben 3yo Hcp on April 1 over 2000m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Liberty Park with 53.5kg at $71.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/13 | 17/04/2025 | 16 | BM60 | $22,500.00 | Toowoomba | 2000m | Good 4 | Hannah Richardson | 54kg | 2:04.92 | 1-5-12 | 11 |
| 20.3L | $41.00 |
5/9 | 01/04/2025 | 24 | OPEN 3 | $85,000.00 | Doomben | 2000m | Soft 6 | Billie-Rose Andrew | 53.5kg | 2:07.08 | 1-1-5 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $71.00 |
3/9 | 08/03/2025 | 7 | BM58 | $22,500.00 | Toowoomba | 2150m | Good 4 | Madeleine Wishart | 55.5kg | 2:14.64 | 1-2-3 | 4 |
| 7.0L | $41.00 |
6/9 | 01/03/2025 | 21 | CL1 3U | $28,000.00 | Ipswich | 1666m | Good 4 | Billie-Rose Andrew | 57kg | 1:41.50 | 6-7-6 | 4 |
| 8.2L | $26.00 |
3/5 | 18/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gatton | 860m | Good | Billie-Rose Andrew | 0:50.45 | - | 4 |
| 8.3L | $0.00 | |
6/6 | 08/02/2025 | 119 | BM58 3 | $20,000.00 | Gatton | 1400m | Good 3 | Billie-Rose Andrew | 57kg | 1:22.84 | 3-4-6 | 5 |
| 8.1L | $12.00 |
8/9 | 12/10/2024 | 14 | OPEN 3 | $85,000.00 | Eagle Farm | 1820m | Soft 5 | Luke Tarrant | 56.5kg | 1:51.93 | 2-7-8 | 2 |
| 5.1L | $41.00 |
6/6 | 24/10/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Toowoomba Inner Track | 650m | Good | Shannon Apthorpe | 0:39.46 | - | 4 |
| 7L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Kenji Yoshida
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 32 day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 9 at Dalby 0 - 55 on April 8 over 1400m, slow going 4 len behind Yeah Copy carrying 55.5kg at $51. The run before that 7th of 12 at Chinchilla 0 - 55 on March 15 over 1400m, 3 len behind Mishani Persuasion with 57kg at $51.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/9 | 08/04/2025 | 24 | BM0-55 | $20,000.00 | Dalby | 1400m | Soft 7 | Kenji Yoshida | 55.5kg | 1:24.36 | 7-6-3 | 5 |
| 4.2L | $51.00 |
7/12 | 15/03/2025 | 14 | BM0-55 | $10,000.00 | Chinchilla | 1400m | Good 3 | Paul Hamblin | 57kg | 1:23.01 | 9-10-7 | 7 |
| 3.2L | $51.00 |
5/9 | 01/03/2025 | 28 | BM50 | $10,000.00 | Gympie | 1470m | Good | Paul Hamblin | 60kg | 1:34.26 | - | 4 |
| 7.3L | $4.20 |
9/10 | 01/02/2025 | 7 | BM58 | $10,000.00 | Dalby | 1400m | Good 4 | Paul Hamblin | 57kg | 1:23.16 | - | 7 |
| 5.6L | $7.00 |
6/7 | 25/01/2025 | 21 | OPEN | $17,200.00 | Deepwater | 1400m | Good 3 | Jade Metcalfe | 53kg | 1:23.40 | - | 2 |
| 14.5L | $12.00 |
4/12 | 04/01/2025 | 119 | BM55 | $10,000.00 | Bell | 1300m | Soft 6 | Paul Hamblin | 58.5kg | 1:20.66 | - | 3 |
| 1.9L | $7.00 |
2/7 | 11/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Doomben | 1000m | Soft | Melea Castle | 0:59.25 | - | 7 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
4/7 | 03/11/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Deagon | 1050m | Soft | James Orman | 1:02.31 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Shakira Bailey
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 13 at Toowoomba Bm60 on April 17 over 2000m, 8 len behind Farwest carrying 51kg at $151. The race before that 3rd of 7 at Dalby Cl3 on April 8 over 2000m, slow going 6 len behind Bilpa Morea carrying 53.5kg at $31.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/13 | 17/04/2025 | 9 | BM60 | $22,500.00 | Toowoomba | 2000m | Good 4 | Amy Graham | 51kg | 2:04.92 | 6-7-7 | 10 |
| 8.1L | $151.00 |
3/7 | 08/04/2025 | 9 | CL3 | $20,000.00 | Dalby | 2000m | Soft 7 | Kelsey Lenton | 53.5kg | 2:09.89 | 4-5-3 | 1 |
| 5.9L | $31.00 |
10/12 | 30/03/2025 | 40 | BM62 | $28,000.00 | Sunshine Coast Poly Track | 1600m | Neutral | Shania Willis | 52kg | 1:39.12 | 11-12-10 | 1 |
| 16.3L | $151.00 |
10/10 | 18/02/2025 | 47 | BM55 | $20,000.00 | Kilcoy | 1900m | Good 4 | Ty Wheeler | 53kg | 1:57.76 | 9-10-10 | 3 |
| 11.4L | $15.00 |
5/10 | 02/01/2025 | 13 | BM55 | $20,000.00 | Kilcoy | 1900m | Soft 7 | Shania Willis | 52.5kg | 1:58.45 | 3-4-5 | 10 |
| 2.5L | $41.00 |
8/9 | 20/12/2024 | 41 | BM60 | $20,000.00 | Gatton | 2000m | Heavy 8 | Samantha Collett | 54kg | 2:04.13 | 3-5-8 | 1 |
| 10.2L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Rhiannon Payne
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up ran last of 7 at Springsure Bm55 on March 22 over 1400m, 25 len behind Legislate carrying 55kg at $17. Last start ran last of 8 at Thangool 0 - 55 on April 28 over 1400m, 14 len behind Kirella Shores carrying 55kg at $91.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/8 | 28/04/2025 | 37 | BM0-55 | $15,000.00 | Thangool | 1400m | Good 3 | Sarah Robbins | 55kg | 1:21.90 | 8-8-8 | 3 |
| 14.8L | $91.00 |
7/7 | 22/03/2025 | 91 | BM55 | $10,000.00 | Springsure | 1400m | Good | Todd Banks | 55kg | 1:26.00 | - | 5 |
| 25.4L | $17.00 |
13/13 | 21/12/2024 | 21 | CL1 | $28,000.00 | Ipswich | 1690m | Good 4 | Hannah Richardson | 54kg | 1:43.74 | 2-4-13 | 9 |
| 14.5L | $151.00 |
6/8 | 30/11/2024 | 7 | BM55 | $10,000.00 | Thangool | 1600m | Good 3 | Damien Boutet | 55kg | 1:34.11 | - | 1 |
| 6.3L | $26.00 |
6/9 | 23/11/2024 | 14 | CL1 3U | $22,500.00 | Toowoomba | 2000m | Soft 5 | Damien Boutet | 60kg | 2:05.91 | 9-6-6 | 9 |
| 14.2L | $151.00 |
12/12 | 09/11/2024 | 21 | CL1 3U | $22,500.00 | Toowoomba | 1300m | Good 3 | Damien Boutet | 60kg | 1:19.17 | 11-11-12 | 7 |
| 11.4L | $151.00 |
5/7 | 10/01/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Toowoomba Inner Track | 925m | Good | Landan Sykes | 0:57.03 | - | 2 |
| 2.7L | $0.00 | |
5/6 | 30/11/2020 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Traralgon | 950m | Good | Will Gordon | 0:57.10 | - | 5 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 |