Townsville Race 7 - Ladbrokes Odds Surge (Bm65)
Competitive. READ 'EM AND WEEP (9) won the 60 here three back and has been threatening since. Didn't have the best of it heavily bet here last time and Stanley sticks aboard. Maps well and should go close. AIDENABET (7) had been busting to win before disappointing at Mackay with excuses. He has good numbers for this and can make the finish. LOVE ON SUNDAY (4) spiked his figures at Innisfail and he'd be some hope holding that form. UNDER THE LIMIT (2) mostly puts in and will improve over the longer sprint. Butler is a positive jockey booking and he may control the race.

Jockey: Gabrielle Semmens
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful type. Most recently raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 7 at this track Hcp on March 14 over 1400m, slow going 0.6 len behind Sweet Kisses carrying 55kg at $14. The start before that eased back early on 7th of 11 at this track Hcp on February 27 over 1300m, 4 len behind Bold Type carrying 54.5kg at $14. Shapes as a strong top-three chance.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/7 | 14/03/2025 | 15 | OPEN | $23,000.00 | Townsville | 1400m | Soft 6 | Graham Kliese | 55kg | 1:23.98 | 3-2-2 | 2 |
| 0.6L | $14.00 |
7/11 | 27/02/2025 | 14 | OPEN | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1300m | Good 4 | Adam Sewell | 54.5kg | 1:17.03 | 10-10-7 | 10 |
| 3.8L | $14.00 |
3/6 | 13/02/2025 | 26 | OPEN | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Soft 5 | Graham Kliese | 56kg | 1:10.52 | 4-4-3 | 4 |
| 0.9L | $9.00 |
4/7 | 18/01/2025 | 144 | OPEN | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1300m | Good 4 | Adam Sewell | 54.5kg | 1:16.61 | 3-4-4 | 2 |
| 1.9L | $12.00 |
8/10 | 27/08/2024 | 24 | OPEN | $21,000.00 | Home Hill | 1460m | Good 4 | Nathan Thomas | 55kg | 1:28.74 | 6-5-8 | 8 |
| 5.2L | $14.00 |
7/16 | 03/08/2024 | 14 | BM75 | $50,500.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Good 4 | Jackson Murphy | 59kg | 1:08.82 | 13-11-7 | 14 |
| 4.0L | $41.00 |
1/7 | 15/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gosford | 800m | Heavy | Andrew Gibbons | 0:49.36 | - | 0 |
| 0.51L | $0.00 | |
1/6 | 31/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wyong | 845m | Good | Andrew Gibbons | 0:50.35 | - | 0 |
| 0.27L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Ashley Butler
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last in a small field at this track Hcp on March 6 over 1000m, 4.5 len behind Family Star carrying 55kg at $5.50. Before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 7 at Mackay Bm65 on February 21 over 1300m, slow going 4.5 len behind Fortress Australia with 61.5kg at $6. Nice effort last time. Can improve on the latest effort and is a key runner.
Last Starts 25 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 | 06/03/2025 | 13 | OPEN | $23,000.00 | Townsville | 1000m | Good 4 | Chris Meehan | 55kg | 0:56.16 | 2-2-4 | 2 |
| 4.7L | $5.50 |
5/7 | 21/02/2025 | 8 | BM65 | $21,000.00 | Mackay | 1300m | Soft 5 | Paul Hamblin | 61.5kg | 1:16.72 | 2-2-5 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $6.00 |
4/6 | 13/02/2025 | 20 | OPEN | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Soft 5 | Justin P Stanley | 55kg | 1:10.52 | 1-1-4 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $2.15 |
2/9 | 24/01/2025 | 14 | CL6 | $21,000.00 | Bowen | 1200m | Good 4 | Nathan Day | 60kg | 1:09.20 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $2.60 |
8/11 | 10/01/2025 | 13 | BM70 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1400m | Good 4 | Ashley Butler | 59kg | 1:21.91 | 3-1-8 | 10 |
| 1.7L | $6.50 |
6/7 | 28/12/2024 | 92 | OPEN | $35,000.00 | Cairns | 1250m | Good 4 | Chelsea Jokic | 54.5kg | 1:11.79 | 3-4-6 | 5 |
| 7.6L | $13.00 |
3/6 | 11/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Beaudesert | 900m | Soft | Rikki Jamieson | 0:53.79 | - | 2 |
| 0.6L | $0.00 | |
1/8 | 13/09/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Beaudesert | 900m | Soft | Rikki Jamieson | 0:55.53 | - | 4 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Ryan Wiggins
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming second last of 7 at this track Cl6 on February 20 over 1200m, 9 len behind Mr Metrics with 59kg at $31. Second-up second last of 7 at Cairns Bm65 on March 3 over 1250m, 5.5 len behind Herne Hill carrying 60.5kg at $21. Looking to others for the winner.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/7 | 03/03/2025 | 11 | BM65 | $23,000.00 | Cairns | 1250m | Good 4 | Nathan Day | 60.5kg | 1:13.73 | 7-6-6 | 7 |
| 5.7L | $21.00 |
6/7 | 20/02/2025 | 217 | CL6 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Good 4 | Ashley Butler | 59kg | 1:09.65 | 6-6-6 | 4 |
| 9.5L | $31.00 |
3/12 | 18/07/2024 | 38 | OPEN | $21,000.00 | Cairns | 1400m | Soft 5 | Leah Martyn | 50kg | 1:23.69 | 7-3-3 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $41.00 |
10/10 | 10/06/2024 | 275 | BM60 | $21,000.00 | Cairns | 1250m | Good 4 | Ashley Butler | 62kg | 1:13.42 | 6-8-10 | 2 |
| 11.0L | $10.00 |
1/12 | 09/09/2023 | 21 | BM60 | $30,000.00 | Cairns | 1900m | Good 4 | Matt Cartwright | 60kg | 1:58.77 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |
2/11 | 19/08/2023 | 13 | BM65 | $30,000.00 | Cairns | 1900m | Good 4 | Nathan Day | 57kg | 1:57.48 | 5-1-2 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $8.00 |
4/5 | 28/06/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Townsville | 850m | Good | Aidan Holt | 0:49.46 | - | 2 |
| 4.3L | $0.00 | |
2/6 | 31/05/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Townsville | 850m | Good | Wanderson D'avila | 0:48.91 | - | 3 |
| 4L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Graham Kliese
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently sat on the pace when 3rd of 8 at this track Bm65 on March 14 over 1400m, slow going 0.5 len behind Herne Hill carrying 58.5kg at $15. The start before that second last of 8 at this track Bm65 on February 27 over 1200m, 9 len behind Win And Tonic with 56.5kg at $13. Will find this tougher.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 14/03/2025 | 15 | BM65 | $23,000.00 | Townsville | 1400m | Soft 6 | Graham Kliese | 58.5kg | 1:24.08 | 2-2-3 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $15.00 |
7/8 | 27/02/2025 | 14 | BM65 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Good 4 | McKenzie Apel | 56.5kg | 1:09.23 | 5-5-7 | 8 |
| 9.3L | $13.00 |
9/10 | 13/02/2025 | 20 | BM62 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Soft 5 | Brooke Johnson | 58.5kg | 1:10.49 | 6-7-9 | 10 |
| 5.0L | $6.50 |
3/9 | 24/01/2025 | 27 | CL6 | $21,000.00 | Bowen | 1200m | Good 4 | Jackson Murphy | 59kg | 1:09.20 | 4-4-3 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $8.00 |
8/10 | 28/12/2024 | 140 | BM65 | $18,000.00 | Cairns | 950m | Good 4 | Scott Sheargold | 60.5kg | 0:53.33 | 7-4-8 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $18.00 |
10/12 | 10/08/2024 | 21 | BM70 FM | $50,000.00 | Mackay | 1560m | Good 3 | Michael Cahill | 60.5kg | 1:32.61 | 2-3-10 | 6 |
| 14.3L | $8.50 |
3/7 | 14/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Townsville | 850m | Good | Lacey Morrison | 0:47.91 | - | 3 |
| 8.57L | $0.00 | |
2/8 | 06/02/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Toowoomba Inner Track | 925m | Good | Jake Molloy | 0:56.50 | - | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Wanderson D'avila
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 6th of 8 at Home Hill Bm60 on March 1 over 1180m, 8 len behind Rubunkar carrying 58.5kg at $5.50. Second run from a spell eased back early on 6th of 10 at this track Bm60 on March 14 over 1200m, slow going 2.5 len behind Sensationabull carrying 59.5kg at $41. Can improve. Expected to do much better.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/10 | 14/03/2025 | 13 | BM60 | $23,000.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Soft 7 | Nathan Thomas | 59.5kg | 1:09.91 | 8-9-6 | 8 |
| 2.6L | $41.00 |
6/8 | 01/03/2025 | 116 | BM60 | $10,000.00 | Home Hill | 1180m | Good 4 | Bella Youngberry | 58.5kg | 1:07.25 | - | 6 |
| 8.1L | $5.50 |
7/7 | 05/11/2024 | 24 | BM65 | $10,000.00 | Townsville | 1400m | Good 4 | Pietro Romeo | 58kg | 1:22.56 | 7-7-7 | 7 |
| 8.8L | $3.50 |
6/10 | 12/10/2024 | 15 | BM65 | $16,000.00 | Bowen | 1810m | Good 3 | Corey Bayliss | 59.5kg | 1:48.36 | - | 2 |
| 8.4L | $4.00 |
2/5 | 27/09/2024 | 31 | BM70 | $21,000.00 | Bowen | 1470m | Good 4 | Chris Whiteley | 56kg | 1:28.22 | 4-4-2 | 5 |
| 0.9L | $9.00 |
1/10 | 27/08/2024 | 30 | BM60 | $21,000.00 | Home Hill | 1460m | Good 4 | Chris Whiteley | 60.5kg | 1:30.26 | 6-4-1 | 5 |
| 0.4L | $3.00 |
5/5 | 14/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Townsville | 850m | Good | Lacey Morrison | 0:49.31 | - | 3 |
| 5.88L | $0.00 | |
6/7 | 02/05/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Toowoomba Inner Track | 650m | Good | Jake Molloy | 0:38.96 | - | 3 |
| 7.6L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Chelsea Jokic
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 9 at Mackay Bm60 on March 18 over 1200m, in the wet; 5.5 len behind Rubunkar carrying 59kg at $4.40. The run before that 4th of 10 at this track Bm60 on March 14 over 1200m, slow going 1.75 len behind Sensationabull with 59kg at $5. Can atone.
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 | 18/03/2025 | 4 | BM60 | $21,000.00 | Mackay | 1200m | Heavy 8 | Tahlia Fenlon | 59kg | 1:10.28 | 3-3-6 | 6 |
| 5.7L | $4.40 |
4/10 | 14/03/2025 | 21 | BM60 | $23,000.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Soft 7 | Tahlia Fenlon | 59kg | 1:09.91 | 4-6-4 | 2 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
4/7 | 21/02/2025 | 8 | BM65 | $21,000.00 | Mackay | 1300m | Soft 5 | Zac Sprie | 55.5kg | 1:16.72 | 5-5-4 | 3 |
| 2.6L | $14.00 |
4/10 | 13/02/2025 | 26 | BM62 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Soft 5 | Tahlia Fenlon | 58.5kg | 1:10.49 | 8-8-4 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $3.90 |
2/9 | 18/01/2025 | 15 | BM62 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1400m | Good 3 | Chelsea Jokic | 58kg | 1:22.42 | 4-2-2 | 8 |
| 0.2L | $7.50 |
1/10 | 03/01/2025 | 11 | BM65 | $21,000.00 | Mackay | 1200m | Soft 5 | Chelsea Jokic | 54.5kg | 1:10.73 | 4-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $8.00 |
2/5 | 05/10/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kembla Grange | 790m | Heavy | Cameron Dignam | 0:48.13 | - | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 | |
2/6 | 11/08/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kembla Grange | 800m | Good | Ellen Hennessy | 0:47.62 | - | 2 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Justin P Stanley
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 8 at this track Bm65 on March 14 over 1400m, on a slow track; 1.5 len behind Herne Hill with 55kg at $2.60. The start before that 4th of 9 at this track Bm60 on March 6 over 1400m, 2 len behind Barmera with 54kg at $7.50. Can turn things around.
Last Starts 17 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 | 14/03/2025 | 8 | BM65 | $23,000.00 | Townsville | 1400m | Soft 6 | Justin P Stanley | 55kg | 1:24.08 | 7-5-5 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $2.60 |
4/9 | 06/03/2025 | 14 | BM60 | $23,000.00 | Townsville | 1400m | Good 4 | McKenzie Apel | 54kg | 1:22.60 | 5-3-4 | 8 |
| 2.1L | $7.50 |
1/6 | 20/02/2025 | 33 | BM60 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1400m | Good 4 | Justin P Stanley | 55kg | 1:23.38 | 4-3-1 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $4.80 |
8/13 | 18/01/2025 | 21 | BM0-55 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1400m | Good 3 | Gabrielle Semmens | 56.5kg | 1:22.32 | 5-2-8 | 12 |
| 4.0L | $5.00 |
2/11 | 28/12/2024 | 23 | BM55 | $18,000.00 | Cairns | 1250m | Good 4 | Gabrielle Semmens | 57.5kg | 1:13.03 | 5-5-2 | 4 |
| 0.4L | $13.00 |
7/10 | 05/12/2024 | 18 | CL1 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1000m | Soft 6 | Lacey Morrison | 56.5kg | 0:56.37 | 9-7-7 | 7 |
| 4.8L | $15.00 |
1/6 | 06/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Muswellbrook | 1000m | Soft | Darryl McLellan | 1:00.52 | - | 0 |
| 2.49L | $0.00 | |
3/6 | 06/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scone | 900m | Good | Aaron Bullock | 0:53.23 | - | 0 |
| 0.88L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Nathan Thomas
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start second last of 8 at this track Bm55 on March 22 over 1200m, slow going 5 len behind Ellie's Dream carrying 56kg at $31. The start before that second last of 9 at this track Bm60 on March 6 over 1400m, 13 len behind Barmera carrying 54kg at $21. Prepared to risk.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/8 | 22/03/2025 | 16 | BM55 | $23,000.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Soft 6 | Nathan Thomas | 56kg | 1:10.35 | 7-7-7 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $31.00 |
8/9 | 06/03/2025 | 7 | BM60 | $23,000.00 | Townsville | 1400m | Good 4 | Isabella Teh | 54kg | 1:22.60 | 3-8-8 | 6 |
| 13.5L | $21.00 |
2/14 | 27/02/2025 | 7 | BM0-55 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Good 4 | Nathan Thomas | 56kg | 1:10.22 | 2-4-2 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $31.00 |
5/6 | 20/02/2025 | 7 | BM60 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1400m | Good 4 | Nathan Thomas | 54kg | 1:23.38 | 6-6-5 | 6 |
| 4.0L | $14.00 |
6/10 | 13/02/2025 | 20 | BM0-55 | $21,000.00 | Townsville | 1200m | Soft 5 | Nathan Thomas | 56.5kg | 1:10.11 | 9-10-6 | 7 |
| 4.2L | $31.00 |
7/9 | 24/01/2025 | 6 | CL6 | $21,000.00 | Bowen | 1200m | Good 4 | Olivia Kendal | 54kg | 1:09.20 | 5-5-7 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $13.00 |
3/4 | 08/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Townsville | 850m | Soft | Frank Edwards | 0:49.07 | - | 2 |
| 5.17L | $0.00 | |
6/6 | 14/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scone | 1000m | Good | Matthew Scorse | 0:58.01 | - | 0 |
| 8.17L | $0.00 |