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Race 5Handicap

REECE GOODWIN RACING BM56 HANDICAP ($15K)

TBA AEDT1609m15,00012 runners
AI Best Bet
#8 Oceans AboveJ: Craig Newitt
Oceans Above is a consistent performer at this level with good career prize money. Trainer Reece Goodwin will have him primed, and with top jockey Craig Newitt aboard, he presents as the clear top pick in this field.
Consistent performerTop jockey Craig NewittTrainer Reece GoodwinGood career prize money
Each-Way Value: Tradeworx
85%
Confidence
AI Race Summary

This BM56 Handicap over 1609m features a mixed bag of form and experience. Several runners are looking to break droughts, while a few seasoned campaigners bring consistent efforts. The race looks to be a competitive affair where barrier draws and jockey skill will play a significant role.

AI Selections & Analysis (12 runners)

1
Oceans Above
Barrier 8 · 138kg · Form:
LOW RISK
CAREER33:5-2
Jockey:Craig Newitt
Trainer:Reece Goodwin

Oceans Above is a consistent performer at this level with good career prize money. Trainer Reece Goodwin will have him primed, and with top jockey Craig Newitt aboard, he presents as the clear top pick in this field.

Consistent performerTop jockey Craig NewittTrainer Reece GoodwinGood career prize money
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
6
Track Form
7
Distance Form
8
Recent Form
7
Class Rating
8
Jockey Form
9
Trainer Form
8
Weight Handicap
6
2
First Tosen
Barrier 4 · 121kg · Form:
LOW RISK
CAREER26:1-2
Jockey:Jessica Booth
Trainer:Gordon Strang

I Could Do Better is a veteran with the most career wins in the field, indicating genuine ability when in form. From a good barrier and with a strong jockey, he has the class to be highly competitive and is a strong contender.

Most career winsGood barrier (3)Experienced campaignerProven ability
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
8
Track Form
7
Distance Form
7
Recent Form
7
Class Rating
7
Jockey Form
7
Trainer Form
6
Weight Handicap
8
2
Yongtai
Barrier 4 · 121kg · Form:
LOW RISK
CAREER23:1-4
Jockey:Milos Bunjevac
Trainer:Tammy Pretlove

I Could Do Better is a veteran with the most career wins in the field, indicating genuine ability when in form. From a good barrier and with a strong jockey, he has the class to be highly competitive and is a strong contender.

Most career winsGood barrier (3)Experienced campaignerProven ability
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
8
Track Form
7
Distance Form
7
Recent Form
7
Class Rating
7
Jockey Form
7
Trainer Form
6
Weight Handicap
8
3
Cryptic Clue
Barrier 7 · 139kg · Form:
MEDIUM RISK
CAREER27:5-0
Jockey:Beau Treloar
Trainer:Matthew Brown

Cryptic Clue boasts the highest win percentage in the field and has shown ability in tougher races. If he can recapture his best form, he'll be a serious contender, though the lack of recent form data makes him a slight unknown.

High career win rateProven at this levelJockey Beau Treloar
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
6
Track Form
6
Distance Form
7
Recent Form
5
Class Rating
7
Jockey Form
6
Trainer Form
6
Weight Handicap
7
3
I Could Do Better
Barrier 3 · 123kg · Form:
MEDIUM RISK
CAREER60:7-3
Jockey:Liana Wood
Trainer:Mrs Julie Taylor

Cryptic Clue boasts the highest win percentage in the field and has shown ability in tougher races. If he can recapture his best form, he'll be a serious contender, though the lack of recent form data makes him a slight unknown.

High career win rateProven at this levelJockey Beau Treloar
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
6
Track Form
6
Distance Form
7
Recent Form
5
Class Rating
7
Jockey Form
6
Trainer Form
6
Weight Handicap
7
4
Tradeworx
Barrier 1 · 125kg · Form:
MEDIUM RISK
CAREER40:4-3
Jockey:Teo Nugent
Trainer:Stephen V Brown

Tradeworx has a fantastic inside barrier and boasts good career experience and a solid win count. With a favourable run, he could be a strong each-way play, especially if he can settle close to the speed.

Excellent barrier (1)Experienced campaignerProven win record
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
9
Track Form
6
Distance Form
7
Recent Form
6
Class Rating
6
Jockey Form
7
Trainer Form
6
Weight Handicap
7
5
Pro Aussie
Barrier 5 · 134kg · Form:
MEDIUM RISK
CAREER13:1-3
Jockey:Rhys McLeod
Trainer:Ben, Will & Jd Hayes

Pro Aussie comes from a top stable and has shown glimpses of ability, particularly with a decent place strike rate. If the Hayes team has him ready, he could surprise at good odds, making him an interesting each-way prospect.

Top stable (Hayes)Decent place strike ratePotential for improvement
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
7
Track Form
5
Distance Form
6
Recent Form
6
Class Rating
6
Jockey Form
6
Trainer Form
8
Weight Handicap
7
7
Ryanman
Barrier 2 · 134kg · Form:
MEDIUM RISK
CAREER14:1-3
Jockey:Amy Herrmann
Trainer:Michael & Luke Cerchi

Ryanman has a favourable inside barrier and a reasonable place record, suggesting he can be competitive. While his win rate is low, he could be a value play for the exotics if he gets a soft run.

Inside barrier (2)Reasonable place recordPotential for soft run
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
8
Track Form
5
Distance Form
5
Recent Form
5
Class Rating
5
Jockey Form
5
Trainer Form
5
Weight Handicap
6
9
Mighty Mac
Barrier 10 · 133kg · Form:
HIGH RISK
CAREER10:1-2
Jockey:Blaike Mcdougall
Trainer:Toby Lake

Mighty Mac has a tough barrier draw and a modest career record, which makes him a longshot here. He'll need significant improvement to feature, but the presence of a strong jockey like Blaike McDougall offers a glimmer of hope.

Tough barrier (10)Modest career recordJockey Blaike McDougall
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
4
Track Form
4
Distance Form
5
Recent Form
4
Class Rating
5
Jockey Form
7
Trainer Form
5
Weight Handicap
5
10
Tel Aviv
Barrier 6 · 133kg · Form:
HIGH RISK
CAREER7:1-0
Jockey:Cassidy Hill
Trainer:Ben Brisbourne

Tel Aviv is lightly raced but has shown limited ability so far, with a low place percentage. He's stepping up in distance which could be a factor, but he needs to find significant improvement to be competitive against this field.

Lightly racedLow place percentageStepping up in distance
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
6
Track Form
4
Distance Form
4
Recent Form
4
Class Rating
4
Jockey Form
4
Trainer Form
5
Weight Handicap
6
11
Wambeen
Barrier 10 · 129kg · Form:
HIGH RISK
CAREER25:2-3
Jockey:Cory Parish
Trainer:Neil Girvan

Wambeen has a wide barrier and a low career win and place percentage, suggesting he'll struggle in this company. He's a genuine outsider and would need a significant turnaround in form to be considered.

Wide barrier (10)Low career strike ratesGenuine outsider
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
4
Track Form
4
Distance Form
4
Recent Form
3
Class Rating
4
Jockey Form
4
Trainer Form
4
Weight Handicap
5
12
Foggy Bottom
Barrier 9 · 128kg · Form:
HIGH RISK
CAREER21:1-3
Jockey:Sheridan Clarke
Trainer:Mrs Julie Taylor

Foggy Bottom's career record indicates he's likely outclassed in this event, with very low win and place percentages. From a wide gate, he faces an uphill battle and is hard to recommend.

Poor career recordWide barrier (9)Outclassed in this field
Rating Breakdown
Barrier Draw
5
Track Form
3
Distance Form
3
Recent Form
3
Class Rating
3
Jockey Form
3
Trainer Form
3
Weight Handicap
4

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