Race 1Maiden Plate

CHOICES FLOORING SEYMOUR & EUROA 3YO MAIDEN PLATE ($22K)

TBA AEDT1006m22,00014 runners

AI Best Bet

#6 Bad BloodJ: John Allen

This debutant from the astute McEvoy stable, with John Allen aboard, has shown promising trial form. The stable excels with first-starters, and the barrier draw is favourable for a clean run. He looks to be the one to beat in this maiden field.

Promising trial formTop stable debutantLeading jockey aboardFavourable barrier 6

Each-Way Value: Done Leavy

85%

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AI Race Summary

This 3YO Maiden Plate over 1006m presents a challenging puzzle with several debutants and many runners yet to show significant form. The short distance and maiden status suggest a race where early speed and a clean run will be paramount. Look for horses with strong trial form or those from leading stables who can improve sharply.

AI Selections & Analysis (14 runners)

Bad Blood

Barrier 6 · 128kg · Form: —

LOW RISK

CAREER0:0-0

Jockey:John Allen

Trainer:Tony & Calvin Mcevoy

Promising trial formTop stable debutantLeading jockey aboardFavourable barrier 6

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Done Leavy

Barrier 10 · 123kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER3:0-1

Jockey:Zac Spain

Trainer:Ben, Will & Jd Hayes

Done Leavy has shown glimpses of ability with a placing from three starts and comes from a strong stable. While the wide barrier is a concern, Zac Spain is a capable rider who can navigate it. This horse has the race experience to be competitive here and offers good each-way value.

Consistent stablePrior placing formCapable jockeyRace experience

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Weasel Sea

Barrier 7 · 128kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER2:0-1

Jockey:Lachlan King

Trainer:Jason Warren

Weasel Sea has a 50% place strike rate from two starts, which is strong for a maiden. The inside barrier and Lachlan King's booking are positives. If he can reproduce his best form, he's a definite contender.

Strong place strike rateInside barrier 7Experienced jockeyGood distance form

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Bold Amore

Barrier 4 · 128kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER8:0-2

Jockey:Thomas Spillane

Trainer:L & T Corstens & W Larkin

Bold Amore has the most race experience in the field with eight starts and two placings. This experience, combined with a good barrier, could see him finally break through. He's been consistent enough to warrant respect.

Most race experienceTwo prior placingsFavourable barrier 4Consistent stable

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Boyd

Barrier 1 · 128kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER5:0-0

Jockey:Luke Nolen

Trainer:Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman

From the formidable Moody/Coleman stable, Boyd has had five starts without a placing but has been trialling well. Luke Nolen taking the ride is a significant positive, and the inside draw could see him improve sharply. He's a horse to watch closely.

Top stableLeading jockey (Nolen)Inside barrier 1Potential for improvement

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Profile

Barrier 8 · 123kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER1:0-0

Jockey:Eoin Walsh

Trainer:Ben, Will & Jd Hayes

Profile is another runner from the Hayes stable, having had only one start. With natural improvement and a solid stable backing, he could surprise. The wide barrier is a slight concern but not insurmountable.

Leading stableScope for improvementLightly racedGood prizemoney from one start

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Doctorate

Barrier 3 · 128kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER2:0-0

Jockey:Teo Nugent

Trainer:Shane Nichols & Hayden Black

Doctorate has had two starts and shown little, but the stable is capable of getting improvement. The inside barrier is a plus, and with Teo Nugent aboard, he might show more. He's a query but not entirely out of it.

Inside barrier 3Capable jockeyPotential for improvementLightly raced

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Finance Work

Barrier 2 · 128kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER1:0-0

Jockey:Craig Newitt

Trainer:Matt Ivill

Finance Work debuted with a modest run but has the benefit of Craig Newitt in the saddle and a good barrier. With natural progression from his first run, he could be a dark horse in this field. Keep an eye on market moves.

Experienced jockeyInside barrier 2Scope for improvementLightly raced

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Medieval Warrior

Barrier 6 · 128kg · Form: —

HIGH RISK

CAREER4:0-0

Jockey:Thomas Stockdale

Trainer:Anthony & Sam Freedman

Medieval Warrior comes from a top stable but has failed to place in four starts. The stable can often turn horses around, but he needs to show significant improvement to be competitive here. The wide barrier doesn't help his cause.

Top stableNeeds significant improvementWide barrier 6No prior placings

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Zou Doll

Barrier 9 · 123kg · Form: —

HIGH RISK

CAREER6:0-0

Jockey:Lachlan Neindorf

Trainer:Phillip Stokes

Zou Doll has had six starts without a placing, which is a concern in a maiden. While from a good stable, she needs to find something extra to be a factor. The wide barrier also makes her task harder.

Many starts, no placingsWide barrier 9Needs to improve significantlyFrom a good stable

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Morning Ralph

Barrier 7 · 128kg · Form: —

HIGH RISK

CAREER3:0-0

Trainer:L & T Corstens & W Larkin

Morning Ralph has shown very little in three starts and has no jockey listed, which is a major red flag. He would need to improve dramatically to be considered a chance here. The wide barrier is another negative.

No jockey listedNo form to recommendWide barrier 7Needs significant improvement

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Exegesis

Barrier 2 · 123kg · Form: —

HIGH RISK

CAREER1:0-0

Jockey:Lauren Burke

Trainer:Mick Nolan

Exegesis debuted with a very poor run and has minimal prizemoney. While lightly raced, he needs to show a complete turnaround to be competitive. The jockey is also inexperienced at this level.

Poor debut runInexperienced jockeyNeeds huge improvementLow prizemoney

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Strong Box

Barrier 5 · 128kg · Form: —

HIGH RISK

CAREER1:0-0

Jockey:Rhys McLeod

Trainer:Dominic Sutton

Strong Box had a poor debut and comes from a smaller stable. He would need to improve significantly to feature in this race. There's little to suggest he can turn his form around here.

Poor debut runSmaller stableNeeds massive improvementLow prizemoney

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Parak

Barrier 3 · 128kg · Form: —

HIGH RISK

CAREER9:0-0

Jockey:Brendon Newport

Trainer:Bill Cerchi

Parak has had nine starts without a placing and has shown no competitive form. Despite the inside barrier, it's hard to make a case for him here. He appears to be outclassed.

Many starts, no placingsPoor career recordOutclassed in this fieldLow recent form

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