Quirindi Race 5 - Gowings Toyota (Bm66)
COSSACK WARRIOR (7) was too bad to be true last start at Muswellbrook but was a solid placegetter at Tamworth the start prior. Has been freshened with 45 days, keeping the legs ticking over with a Tamworth trial placing. Dropping back to a sprinting trip could prove a masterstroke. INSIGHTFUL AWARD (6) has been mixing her form but was a close second last start over this track and trip. Fitter now and well placed to go one better. ROCK 'N' REIGN (8) was a brave winner at Dubbo on April 7, and then hasn't been that far away in his last two. Holds genuine appeal. ARRABBIATA (9) returns. Hasn't won for a long time but does boast peaks that stack right up for this. Draws to get the gun run and is already a winner at this venue. Have to keep safe. WANDA RIVER (4) next best.

Jockey: Luke Rolls
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last of 11 at Tamworth Open on April 24 over 1200m, 6 len behind Arctic Legend carrying 54kg at $101. Before that second last of 7 at Wellington Town Plate Bm87 on March 31 over 1100m, on heavy track; 3 len behind Two Ya Got carrying 55kg at $21. Unlikely to turn it around here.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/11 | 24/04/2025 | 24 | Qlty | $50,300.00 | Tamworth | 1200m | Good 4 | Shannen Llewellyn | 54kg | 1:09.35 | 9-9-11 | 8 |
| 5.8L | $101.00 |
6/7 | 31/03/2025 | 17 | OPEN | $75,200.00 | Wellington | 1100m | Heavy 8 | Shannen Llewellyn | 55kg | 1:03.70 | 5-6-6 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $21.00 |
8/13 | 14/03/2025 | 21 | BM66 | $27,000.00 | Muswellbrook | 1000m | Soft 5 | Gabrielle Johnston | 58kg | 0:56.77 | 11-10-8 | 3 |
| 3.6L | $61.00 |
9/10 | 21/02/2025 | 14 | OPEN | $40,200.00 | Quirindi | 1100m | Good 4 | Shannen Llewellyn | 55kg | 1:02.26 | 4-4-9 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $20.00 |
5/10 | 07/02/2025 | 17 | OPEN | $35,000.00 | Walcha | 1000m | Good 4 | Shannen Llewellyn | 55kg | 0:56.90 | 8-8-5 | 3 |
| 2.4L | $17.00 |
5/7 | 21/01/2025 | 16 | BM64 | $42,000.00 | Newcastle | 900m | Good 4 | Mollie Fitzgerald | 52kg | 0:51.28 | - | 7 |
| 1.9L | $20.00 |
1/8 | 16/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Port Macquarie | 1000m | Good | Mollie Fitzgerald | 1:00.52 | - | 0 |
| 0.53L | $0.00 | |
3/5 | 28/09/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1100m | Good | Aaron Bullock | 1:08.24 | - | 0 |
| 0.26L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Aaron Bullock
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last of 7 at Muswellbrook Bm66 on May 2 over 1000m, in the wet; 6 len behind Hulu carrying 59kg at $26. Before that 8th of 12 at Scone Bm66 on April 14 over 1000m, slow going 6 len behind Totoka with 58.5kg at $71. Can't recommend.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/7 | 02/05/2025 | 18 | BM66 | $30,000.00 | Muswellbrook | 1000m | Heavy 9 | Shannen Llewellyn | 59kg | 0:58.27 | 2-6-7 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $26.00 |
8/12 | 14/04/2025 | 31 | BM66 | $27,000.00 | Scone | 1000m | Soft 5 | Jordan Quince | 58.5kg | 0:57.13 | 6-5-8 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $71.00 |
13/13 | 14/03/2025 | 125 | BM66 | $27,000.00 | Muswellbrook | 1000m | Soft 5 | Olivia Dalton | 60kg | 0:56.77 | 3-6-13 | 13 |
| 9.3L | $61.00 |
7/8 | 09/11/2024 | 16 | BM64 | $42,000.00 | Wyong | 1100m | Soft 5 | Olivia Chambers | 56.5kg | 1:03.08 | 1-2-7 | 4 |
| 5.4L | $26.00 |
10/11 | 24/10/2024 | 20 | BM64 CG 3U | $42,000.00 | Hawkesbury | 1100m | Good 4 | Mitch Stapleford | 57kg | 1:03.61 | 2-1-10 | 6 |
| 5.4L | $19.00 |
1/11 | 04/10/2024 | 24 | BM66 | $27,000.00 | Dubbo | 1000m | Good 4 | Mitch Stapleford | 59kg | 0:57.80 | 7-7-1 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $9.50 |
2/7 | 26/05/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gosford | 800m | Soft | Grant Buckley | 0:48.79 | - | 0 |
| 1.41L | $0.00 | |
1/5 | 02/12/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 900m | Good | Patrick Scorse | 0:54.14 | - | 0 |
| 0.16L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Kody Nestor
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of five months. Finished off last preparation when last of 8 at Gunnedah Xmas - Bm66 December 7 over 1600m, 11 len behind Sonic Tycoon with 58kg at $7.50. Previous preparation first-up won by 0.6 len Tamworth Ctry Cl1 July 5 over 1200m slow track defeating Up The Country with 55kg at $17. Expected to feature.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/4 | 30/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tamworth | 950m | Soft | Jack Baker | 0:59.18 | - | 0 |
| 2.65L | $0.00 | |
8/8 | 07/12/2024 | 21 | BM66 | $27,000.00 | Gunnedah | 1600m | Good 4 | Jack Baker | 58kg | 1:34.57 | 5-7-8 | 3 |
| 11.0L | $7.50 |
11/16 | 16/11/2024 | 20 | CL3 3U | $120,000.00 | Newcastle | 1600m | Good 4 | Ashley Morgan | 56.5kg | 1:37.86 | 13-8-11 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $26.00 |
1/10 | 27/10/2024 | 14 | CL3 | $30,000.00 | Coonabarabran | 1600m | Good 4 | Ashley Morgan | 57.5kg | 1:35.20 | 6-6-1 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $2.38 |
2/11 | 13/10/2024 | 21 | CL3 | $50,000.00 | Coonamble | 1600m | Good 3 | Ashley Morgan | 56.5kg | 1:35.25 | 1-1-2 | 11 |
| 3.2L | $10.00 |
2/12 | 22/09/2024 | 21 | CL2 | $27,000.00 | Armidale | 1400m | Good 4 | Ben Looker | 59.5kg | 1:23.03 | 11-10-2 | 9 |
| 0.2L | $6.00 |
3/10 | 01/09/2024 | 58 | BM58 | $30,000.00 | Moree | 1300m | Good 4 | Siena Grima | 59.5kg | 1:16.47 | 5-4-3 | 9 |
| 2.6L | $10.00 |
2/6 | 29/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tamworth | 950m | Soft | Jack Baker | 0:54.07 | - | 0 |
| 2.15L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Shannen Llewellyn
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of four-and-a-half months. Finished off last preparation third of 10 at Tamworth Ctry Cl2 December 23 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Lightning Speed carrying 58.5kg at $9.50. Previous preparation first-up won by 0.9 len Moree Mdn-Sw November 1 over 950m defeating Specula carrying 57kg at $2.30. Can return with a bold run.
Last Starts 137 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/10 | 23/12/2024 | 21 | CL2 | $30,000.00 | Tamworth | 1400m | Good 3 | Shannen Llewellyn | 58.5kg | 1:22.61 | 10-10-3 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $9.50 |
6/10 | 02/12/2024 | 18 | BM66 | $27,000.00 | Tamworth | 1200m | Good 4 | Aaron Bullock | 59kg | 1:09.02 | 8-3-6 | 8 |
| 5.6L | $4.50 |
1/8 | 14/11/2024 | 13 | CL1 | $27,000.00 | Quirindi | 1200m | Good 4 | Shannen Llewellyn | 57.5kg | 1:09.23 | 6-6-1 | 4 |
| 0.6L | $2.00 |
1/5 | 01/11/2024 | 162 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Moree | 950m | Good 3 | Shannen Llewellyn | 57kg | 0:53.55 | 5-3-1 | 5 |
| 0.9L | $2.25 |
2/11 | 23/05/2024 | 13 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Tatura | 1980m | Good 4 | Fred W Kersley | 59.5kg | 2:06.23 | 7-5-2 | 1 |
| 0.4L | $1.53 |
3/9 | 10/05/2024 | 21 | MDN 3U | $27,000.00 | Geelong | 2240m | Soft 7 | John Allen | 59.5kg | 2:24.25 | 3-2-3 | 7 |
| 4.7L | $3.00 |
6/10 | 04/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 990m | Good | Daniel Moor | 0:59.44 | - | 0 |
| 4.35L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Leeshelle Small
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful mare. Most recently 2nd of 9 at this track Bm58 on April 29 over 1200m, slow going 0.8 len behind Point Out carrying 59kg at $3.30. The start before that 5th of 7 at Wyong F&M Bm64 on April 17 over 1200m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Bonjour Madame with 58.5kg at $8.50. Excellent prospects in this suitable race.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/9 | 29/04/2025 | 12 | BM58 | $27,000.00 | Quirindi | 1200m | Soft 6 | Leeshelle Small | 59kg | 1:09.87 | 8-7-2 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $3.30 |
5/7 | 17/04/2025 | 44 | BM64 FM | $42,000.00 | Wyong | 1200m | Soft 7 | Mikayla Weir | 58.5kg | 1:11.71 | 5-5-5 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $8.50 |
1/9 | 04/03/2025 | 25 | BM58 | $30,000.00 | Scone | 1100m | Soft 5 | Mikayla Weir | 58kg | 1:03.98 | 4-5-1 | 8 |
| 6.0L | $7.50 |
5/8 | 07/02/2025 | 18 | BM58 | $35,000.00 | Walcha | 1200m | Good 4 | Mikayla Weir | 58.5kg | 1:11.73 | 4-3-5 | 4 |
| 2.1L | $13.00 |
7/12 | 20/01/2025 | 18 | BM58 | $30,000.00 | Gunnedah | 1000m | Good 3 | Mikayla Weir | 59kg | 0:56.11 | 10-10-7 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $16.00 |
6/10 | 02/01/2025 | 413 | BM58 | $27,000.00 | Muswellbrook | 1000m | Soft 5 | Mikayla Weir | 59kg | 0:57.64 | 4-5-6 | 3 |
| 5.8L | $51.00 |
7/10 | 18/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scone | 900m | Soft | Mikayla Weir | 0:52.41 | - | 0 |
| 5.72L | $0.00 | |
3/6 | 17/08/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Muswellbrook | 800m | Soft | Mitch Stapleford | 0:48.13 | - | 0 |
| 1.19L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Anna Roper
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful gelding. Comes here off a 45-day let-up. Last start ran last of 13 at Muswellbrook Ctry Cl3 on March 28 over 1450m, on a slow track; 13 len behind Fingers Hunter with 56kg at $17. Before that 3rd in a small field at Tamworth Bm66 on March 9 over 1200m, 1.1 len behind Borrowed Luck with 58kg at $2.05. Is worth another chance.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/5 | 30/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tamworth | 950m | Soft | Izzy Neale | 0:57.86 | - | 0 |
| 0.89L | $0.00 | |
13/13 | 28/03/2025 | 19 | CL3 | $50,000.00 | Muswellbrook | 1450m | Soft 5 | Christian Reith | 56kg | 1:27.15 | 6-6-13 | 7 |
| 13.8L | $17.00 |
3/6 | 09/03/2025 | 23 | BM66 | $30,000.00 | Tamworth | 1200m | Good 3 | Aaron Bullock | 58kg | 1:09.93 | 4-4-3 | 4 |
| 1.1L | $2.05 |
3/8 | 26/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scone | 900m | Good | Izzy Neale | 0:53.41 | - | 0 |
| 0.85L | $0.00 | |
1/13 | 14/02/2025 | 62 | BM58 | $30,000.00 | Tamworth | 1200m | Good 4 | Aaron Bullock | 59.5kg | 1:10.62 | 5-5-1 | 7 |
| 0.1L | $3.90 |
1/8 | 14/12/2024 | 7 | MDN | $16,000.00 | Moree | 1300m | Good 4 | Clayton Gallagher | 59kg | 1:14.91 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 9.0L | $1.20 |
3/14 | 07/12/2024 | 27 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Gunnedah | 1300m | Good 4 | Clayton Gallagher | 59kg | 1:15.63 | 3-3-3 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $2.90 |
2/6 | 10/11/2024 | 184 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Armidale | 1300m | Good 4 | Aaron Bullock | 59kg | 1:16.98 | 2-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.6L | $1.90 |

Jockey: Jake Pracey-Holmes
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Dual acceptor. Useful type. Last start raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 12 at Dubbo Bm58 on May 4 over 1000m, on a slow track; 2.25 len behind This One Time carrying 61.5kg at $6.50. Before that 4th of 13 at Tamworth John Clift on April 24 over 1000m, 1.2 len behind Chandon Star with 61.5kg at $17. Cannot be underestimated.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/12 | 04/05/2025 | 10 | BM58 | $27,000.00 | Dubbo | 1000m | Soft 5 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | 61.5kg | 0:56.95 | 3-2-5 | 12 |
| 2.2L | $6.50 |
4/13 | 24/04/2025 | 17 | BM58 | $50,250.00 | Tamworth | 1000m | Good 4 | Aaron Bullock | 61.5kg | 0:57.05 | 5-3-4 | 13 |
| 1.2L | $17.00 |
1/14 | 07/04/2025 | 10 | CL1 | $27,000.00 | Dubbo | 1000m | Good 4 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | 58kg | 0:56.28 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $41.00 |
7/10 | 28/03/2025 | 42 | CL1 | $27,000.00 | Wellington | 900m | Good 4 | Jake Pracey-Holmes | 58.5kg | 0:52.52 | - | 3 |
| 2.7L | $15.00 |
9/13 | 14/02/2025 | 15 | BM58 | $30,000.00 | Tamworth | 1200m | Good 4 | Donovan Dillon | 60kg | 1:10.62 | 3-2-9 | 3 |
| 4.1L | $51.00 |
7/9 | 30/01/2025 | 24 | BM58 | $27,000.00 | Scone | 900m | Good 4 | Donovan Dillon | 61kg | 0:50.78 | - | 3 |
| 8.1L | $26.00 |
5/6 | 17/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scone | 1000m | Good | Ashley Morgan | 1:00.22 | - | 0 |
| 2.85L | $0.00 | |
3/6 | 01/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hawkesbury | 800m | Good | Heavelon Van Der Hoven | 0:47.78 | - | 0 |
| 2.02L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Mikayla Weir
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Is first-up after a break of four-and-a-half months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation fourth of 10 at Tamworth Ctry Cl2 December 23 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Lightning Speed carrying 56kg at $7.50. When resuming last campaign seventh of 12 at Tamworth Cl2 August 16 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 5 len behind Burraneer Buoy carrying 59kg at $9. Resumes after a recent trial win. Expecting a strong run fresh.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/6 | 30/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tamworth | 950m | Soft | Mikayla Weir | 0:57.25 | - | 0 |
| 0.02L | $0.00 | |
4/10 | 23/12/2024 | 15 | CL2 | $30,000.00 | Tamworth | 1400m | Good 3 | Siena Grima | 56kg | 1:22.61 | 2-4-4 | 1 |
| 2.6L | $7.50 |
2/7 | 08/12/2024 | 28 | BM66 | $35,500.00 | Armidale | 1400m | Good 4 | Mikayla Weir | 56.5kg | 1:23.48 | 2-2-2 | 7 |
| 0.4L | $8.50 |
8/10 | 10/11/2024 | 43 | OPEN | $35,000.00 | Armidale | 1400m | Good 4 | Billy Cray | 55kg | 1:24.25 | 1-1-8 | 8 |
| 1.4L | $61.00 |
2/5 | 30/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scone | 1100m | Soft | Mikayla Weir | 1:06.56 | - | 0 |
| 0.94L | $0.00 | |
13/17 | 28/09/2024 | 6 | CL2 3U | $120,000.00 | Rosehill | 1500m | Soft 6 | Benjamin Osmond | 55kg | 1:30.91 | 1-1-13 | 17 |
| 4.6L | $26.00 |
6/12 | 22/09/2024 | 37 | CL2 | $27,000.00 | Armidale | 1400m | Good 4 | Siena Grima | 57.5kg | 1:23.03 | 5-4-6 | 5 |
| 2.9L | $6.50 |
7/12 | 16/08/2024 | 236 | CL2 | $27,000.00 | Tamworth | 1200m | Heavy 10 | Mikayla Weir | 59kg | 1:13.07 | 2-2-7 | 4 |
| 4.9L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Donovan Dillon
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming 10th of 13 at Muswellbrook Bm66 on March 14 over 1000m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Super Impressive with 53.5kg at $15. Last start 6th of 9 at Merriwa Merr Cup on April 26 over 1350m, 7 len behind Auzstar with 55kg at $6. Struggling to make an impact and happy to risk again.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/9 | 26/04/2025 | 43 | OPEN | $20,600.00 | Merriwa | 1350m | Good 4 | Chelsea Hillier | 55kg | 1:20.19 | - | 8 |
| 7.5L | $6.00 |
10/13 | 14/03/2025 | 108 | BM66 | $27,000.00 | Muswellbrook | 1000m | Soft 5 | Leeshelle Small | 53.5kg | 0:56.77 | 6-5-10 | 1 |
| 4.2L | $15.00 |
1/6 | 05/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 850m | Soft | Chelsea Hillier | 0:50.14 | - | 0 |
| 0.76L | $0.00 | |
9/9 | 26/11/2024 | 17 | BM58 | $30,000.00 | Tamworth | 1400m | Good 3 | Chelsea Hillier | 59.5kg | 1:22.34 | 1-1-9 | 7 |
| 8.1L | $4.50 |
5/15 | 09/11/2024 | 4 | CL3 3U | $120,000.00 | Rosehill | 1200m | Good 4 | Madeline Owen | 52kg | 1:10.38 | 5-5-5 | 9 |
| 2.0L | $26.00 |
3/8 | 05/11/2024 | 50 | BM58 | $27,000.00 | Muswellbrook | 1000m | Good 4 | Darryl McLellan | 59.5kg | 0:57.23 | 6-8-3 | 6 |
| 1.1L | $4.50 |
3/7 | 22/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 940m | Soft | Chelsea Hillier | 0:55.64 | - | 0 |
| 0.87L | $0.00 | |
1/12 | 16/09/2024 | 16 | BM58 | $27,000.00 | Tamworth | 1200m | Good 4 | Chelsea Hillier | 57.5kg | 1:10.70 | 3-2-1 | 11 |
| 1.0L | $14.00 |