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Townsville: Townsville Turf Club Friday 08, May 2026

Meeting Type: Provincial (TAB MEETING)
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Rail Position: +2m 1000-W/Post; +4m Remainder of Course.
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Soft 5
Weather: Fine
Penetrometer: 5.92
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 82
Of $23,000. 1st $12,800, 2nd $4,000, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,050, 5th $750, 6th $440, 7th $440, 8th $440, 9th $440, 10th $440
Maiden, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55.5kg, Two-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
QTIS 2YO $12000 Bonuses: First $8500, Second $2300, Third $1200, to qualified horses.QTIS 2YO Fillies $6,000 (1st $4,250, 2nd $1,150, 3rd $600)

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 0:56.04 Last 600m: 0:32.69 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 1 BOWDENE Kris Hansen Chris Whiteley 6 59 N/A $3.30 Barbaric / Three Cities
2 5 WORTHY GEM Fred Wieland Sean Cormack 2.43 3 57.5 N/A $17 Worthy Cause / Beeby Gem
3 2 BRIGINSHAW Graham Hughes Ms Olivia Kendal (a1.5) 2.91 7 57 N/A $13 Doubtland / La Petite Rousse
4 7 HEART OF VIENNA Tom Button Ms Tasha Chambers 3.54 4 56.5 N/A $7 Jonker / Quilate
5 9 CRYPTIC MISTRESS Megan Purvis Wanderson D'Avila 10.63 1 56 N/A $26 Encryption / The Duchess
6 8 SCARLENA Georgie Holt Ms Fiona Sandkuhl (a2) 11.6 5 54.5 N/A $13 Dubious / Smug Satisfaction
7 6 ASTILLA Tom Smith Aidan Holt 20.78 2 56.5 N/A $2 Hanseatic / Too Discreet
4 AUCHTERARDER Bonnie Thomson Adam Sewell 0 58 N/A $41 Worthy Cause / Miss Whiskey
3 HUGO'S HANGOVER Krystin Allender Ivo Fry 0 58.5 N/A $81 Glenfiddich / Saint Hugo
10 SIXTY NINE GRANGE Tom Button Ms Tahlia Fenlon (a) 0 55.5 N/A Sebring Sun / Penfold
Of $23,000. 1st $12,800, 2nd $4,000, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,050, 5th $750, 6th $440, 7th $440, 8th $440, 9th $440, 10th $440
Maiden, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55.5kg, Two-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
QTIS 2YO $12000 Bonuses: First $8500, Second $2300, Third $1200, to qualified horses.QTIS 2YO Fillies $6,000 (1st $4,250, 2nd $1,150, 3rd $600)

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 0:56.32 Last 600m: 0:33.26 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 3 BLOCK THE LEAD Clinton Taylor Ashley Butler 6 58.5 N/A $2 Jonker / Better Be Better
2 2 DEE THREE Scott Cooper Nathan Thomas 1.48 1 59 N/A $12 Dracarys / Mondeuse
3 5 BOOMIOUS Georgie Holt Aidan Holt 1.75 4 57.5 N/A $8 Dubious / Rising Boom
4 10 OSTUNI Alex Malliff Sean Cormack 3.74 8 56 N/A $101 Winning Rupert / Classy Hussy
5 9 BOOMING BELIEF Roy Chillemi Ms Lacey Morrison 4.23 3 56 N/A $7.50 Spirit of Boom / Got No Doubt
6 1 ASK ME EDI Bill Kenning Wanderson D'Avila 4.36 5 59 N/A $3.10 Spirit of Boom / Chocaholic
7 6 CHICA PODEROSA Trevor & Peter Rowe Ivo Fry 5.68 7 57 N/A $21 Power / Sunshines
8 11 EVITA LASS Graham Hughes Michael Murphy 6.19 2 55.5 N/A $101 Invader / Vilynette
4 NICCO NOTA FIGHTER Matthew McGuire Ms Olivia Kendal (a1.5) 0 58.5 N/A Encryption / Nicco Roll
7 OCTOPOLIS Tom Button Ms Tahlia Fenlon (a) 0 56.5 N/A Sun City / Magic Ink
8 PRINCESS KNOWITALL Tom Button Ms Courtney Bellamy (a2) 0 56.5 N/A Pierata / Princess Siri
Of $23,000. 1st $12,800, 2nd $4,000, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,050, 5th $750, 6th $440, 7th $440, 8th $440, 9th $440, 10th $440
Maiden, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
QTIS 3YO $12000 Bonuses: First $8500, Second $2300, Third $1200, to qualified horses.QTIS 3YO Fillies $6,000 (1st $4,250, 2nd $1,150, 3rd $600)

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:24.11 Last 600m: 0:34.60 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 2 TORANAGA Graham Hughes Ivo Fry 7 60 N/A $3.90 Maurice / Fifteen Aria
2 6 WE US 'N' CO Les Smerdon Adam Sewell 1.41 6 56 N/A $6.50 Duporth / Miss Amur
3 1 SMALL TOWN HUSSLER Michael Geaney Ashley Butler 1.69 3 60 N/A $8 Husson / Galway Town
4 3 BUSH ETIQUETTE Maria Potiris Ms Lacey Morrison 2.66 5 59.5 N/A $4.80 Royal Meeting / Encostar Glory
5 4 KAJETAN Gavin Kinlyside Ms Tahlia Fenlon (a) 2.72 2 59 N/A $2.90 Prague / National Anthem
6 5 ONOMA Alex Malliff Sean Cormack 2.88 1 59 N/A $10 Written Tycoon / Ineffable
7 7 VALADORE Liliana McCormack Ms Courtney Bellamy (a2) 9.63 4 53 N/A $26 Encryption / Sweetheart Lass
Of $23,000. 1st $12,800, 2nd $4,000, 3rd $2,200, 4th $1,050, 5th $750, 6th $440, 7th $440, 8th $440, 9th $440, 10th $440
Maiden, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.
QTIS $12000 2&3YO Bonuses: 1st $8500, 2nd $2300, 3rd $1200, to qualified horses.QTIS 2&3YO Fillies $6,000 (1st $4,250, 2nd $1,150, 3rd $600)

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:11.24 Last 600m: 0:34.73 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 5 ARANCIA Darby Amos Ms Lacey Morrison 7 57.5 N/A $3.90 Castelvecchio / Ara Star
2 3 IT'S SHOWTIME Janel Ryan Wanderson D'Avila 1.52 1 58.5 N/A $4.40 Showtime / Offden
3 8 SHADYVALE AL Melissa Bieri Jason Babarovich 2.63 8 55.5 N/A $9.50 Wonder Boom / Drawn to Dubai
4 7 OKAY ZOOMER Graham Hughes Ivo Fry 2.65 6 57 N/A $4 Cable Bay / Who's Zooming Who
5 10 VOLARE Troy Clive Chris Whiteley 2.75 2 55 N/A $17 Hellbent / Planet's Princess
6 4 MONDAY CLOSE Tasha Chambers Ms Tasha Chambers 4.27 3 58.5 N/A $7 Dubious / Sunday Yum Cha
7 6 NICCO NOTA FIGHTER Matthew McGuire Nathan Thomas 4.98 4 57.5 N/A $6.50 Encryption / Nicco Roll
8 9 INSTIGATE Liliana McCormack Adam Sewell 9.07 5 55 N/A $41 Brave Smash / Provocateur
2 RUN RAYMOND RUN Matthew McGuire Ms Olivia Kendal (a1.5) 0 59 N/A Reward for Effort / Belle Tournure
1 WADE'S LEGACY Bonnie Thomson 0 60 N/A Goodfella / Smooth Savannah
Of $21,000. 1st $11,600, 2nd $3,800, 3rd $1,950, 4th $1,000, 5th $650, 6th $400, 7th $400, 8th $400, 9th $400, 10th $400
Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
QTIS 3YO $12000 Bonuses: First $8500, Second $2300, Third $1200, to qualified horses.QTIS 3YO Fillies $6,000 (1st $4,250, 2nd $1,150, 3rd $600)

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 0:56.51 Last 600m: 0:33.26 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 2 DRAGON TALES Georgie Holt Ashley Butler 4 57.5 58 $3 Prince Fawaz / Max's Girl
2 1 NOTTINGTON PRINCE Joanna Hassett Aidan Holt 0.14 6 60 63 $3 Whittington / Norocos
3 9 PROPERLEIGH Scott Seymour Ms Courtney Bellamy (a2) 0.26 9 53 45 $51 Power / Pichon
4 6 HOT COCOA Georgie Holt Adam Sewell 0.46 1 54.5 53 $5.50 Too Darn Hot / River Bird
5 5 GOLD CLASSIC Graham Hughes Ivo Fry 0.6 8 54 53 $7.50 Dracarys / Alberta
6 4 VEGAMEISTER Kayla Russell Nathan Thomas 2.26 5 54.5 52 $26 Lucky Vega / Trawalla
7 10 PENROD Tracy Simmons Sean Cormack 2.36 7 55 N/A $19 Better Than Ready / Prevalent
8 3 EXCELBOOM Zac McFarlane Ms Fiona Sandkuhl (a2) 2.74 3 54 55 $14 Spirit of Boom / Jest Excel
9 8 CHANCE Darby Amos Wanderson D'Avila 5.08 2 54 51 $21 Frosted / Serendipitious
7 SPIRIT OF BLUEY Tom Button Ms Tahlia Fenlon (a) 0 54 52 Spirit of Boom / Super Swell
Of $21,000. 1st $11,600, 2nd $3,800, 3rd $1,950, 4th $1,000, 5th $650, 6th $400, 7th $400, 8th $400, 9th $400, 10th $400
BenchMark 60, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 0:56.28 Last 600m: 0:33.75 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 9 COPPABELLA ROAD Steven Royes Ms Lacey Morrison 6 58 56 $3.40 Zoustar / Palazzo Pubblico
2 5 CIFONELLI Georgie Holt Aidan Holt 0.6 10 59.5 59 $8.50 Castelvecchio / Romantic Affair
3 6 CANNY PROSPECT Graham Hughes Ivo Fry 0.69 8 59 58 $18 Outreach / Canny Choice
4 3 GOT GUMPTION Zac McFarlane Ms Fiona Sandkuhl (a2) 0.9 1 59 62 $6 Tassort / Tia
5 7 MELO MELO KAVA Tracy Simmons Adam Sewell 1.03 3 58.5 61 $9 Better Than Ready / Where It Began
6 13 OUR FOLLY Graham Hughes Chris Whiteley 2.82 5 55 47 $101 Rothesay / Magic Belinda
7 12 ONE SHOT MORE Cheynee Morrison Michael Murphy 3.52 4 55 53 $31 More Than Ready / Absolemm
8 11 ISLE ORNSAY Gavin Kinlyside Ms Tahlia Fenlon (a) 4.32 9 56 56 $19 Harry Angel / Subito
9 2 BIGCAT Steven Royes Ms Courtney Bellamy (a2) 6.19 7 59.5 63 $7.50 Brazen Beau / Pride Rock
10 4 INTRUDER Tony Comerford Ashley Butler 6.85 11 60.5 61 $9 Epaulette / Miranda Jane
11 8 BAGGAGE HANDLER Stephen Massingham Sean Cormack 9 2 58 56 $7 Squamosa / Leg Room
10 HELL OF A TRIP Darby Amos 0 56 56 Hellbent / Island Pago
1 GOSSIP TORQUE Matthew McGuire Ms Olivia Kendal (a1.5) 0 62.5 69 Capitalist / Gossip Queen
Of $21,000. 1st $11,600, 2nd $3,800, 3rd $1,950, 4th $1,000, 5th $650, 6th $400, 7th $400, 8th $400, 9th $400, 10th $400
0 - 55, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:10.31 Last 600m: 0:33.68 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 10 LOOK AT ROSA Bonnie Thomson Ms Tahlia Fenlon (a) 9 54 46 $21 Shamus Award / De Rosa
2 5 TSUNAMI Roy Chillemi Ms Fiona Sandkuhl (a2) 0.18 8 55.5 50 $8 Written Tycoon / Stella Sea Sun
3 2 THAT'S IT Steven Royes Aidan Holt 1.76 2 59 53 $3.30 Smart Missile / All That Is
4 7 BREECHES Matthew McGuire Ms Lacey Morrison 2.38 6 56 51 $5.50 Brazen Beau / Culottes
5 4 FONEELEVEN Jeffrey Caught Ivo Fry 2.79 1 57.5 50 $3.30 Tassort / Candy Bridge
6 1 IT'S BEEN A TREK Janel Ryan Adam Sewell 3.1 4 60 55 $12 Rubick / Aneeda
7 9 WIRED FOR FUN Liliana McCormack Ms Courtney Bellamy (a2) 3.36 3 53.5 50 $61 Trapeze Artist / Illuminaire
8 3 BUBBLES'N'FROTH Bill Kenning Ms Tasha Chambers 3.55 5 57.5 50 $9 Spieth / Greer's Secret
9 11 LINE OF KINGS Russell Henderson Chris Whiteley 3.9 7 55 43 $31 Choisir / Soft Angel
10 6 TO LOVE SOMEBODY Maree Young Wanderson D'Avila 4.48 10 57 49 $26 Love Conquers All / Manic Monday
8 LIVEWIRE LASS Megan Purvis Michael Murphy 0 55.5 50 Trapeze Artist / Coromandel
Of $21,000. 1st $11,600, 2nd $3,800, 3rd $1,950, 4th $1,000, 5th $650, 6th $400, 7th $400, 8th $400, 9th $400, 10th $400
BenchMark 60, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:22.04 Last 600m: 0:34.71 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 2 ALABAMA MOONLIGHT Trevor & Peter Rowe Ms Lacey Morrison 2 60 60 $5.50 Alabama Express / Zabeel Gift
2 3 PARCH Steven Royes Ms Tasha Chambers 1.04 9 60 60 $7 Headwater / High Esprit
3 9 LOOMING ONE Rhein Sewell Chris Whiteley 1.19 8 56 52 $12 Impending / One Love
4 5 TALONS Graham Hughes Ms Courtney Bellamy (a2) 1.32 1 56 56 $14 Real Impact / Push And Shove
5 7 FOOLS PLAY Steven Royes Ms Fiona Sandkuhl (a2) 2.69 3 55 58 $6.50 Supido / Al Pheroz
6 1 ELLIS BEACH Georgie Holt Aidan Holt 2.8 6 61 62 $5.50 Omaha Beach / Splendid
7 4 DIVINE DIAMONDS Georgie Holt Ashley Butler 3.67 4 58 60 $3.40 Divine Prophet / Dozen Diamonds
8 8 READ 'EM AND WEEP Graham Hughes Ivo Fry 5.26 5 57 58 $26 Churchill / Spirit of Soul
9 6 TYMON Matthew McGuire Wanderson D'Avila 6.75 7 58 56 $16 Rubick / Reilly O'
10 SAVVY THINKER Garry Dickson Nathan Thomas 0 54 47 Savabeel / Smart As You Think
Of $35,000. 1st $19,800, 2nd $6,500, 3rd $3,200, 4th $1,900, 5th $1,100, 6th $500, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500
Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 5 RATime: 1:21.67 Last 600m: 0:34.10 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 5 SMART LEGEND Stephen Massingham Sean Cormack 12 57 79 $5.50 So You Think / Herstory
2 8 ASTRA STAR Kris Hansen Chris Whiteley 0.59 3 55 76 $3.80 Cosmic Force / Al Nova
3 9 GOING NUCLEAR Matthew McGuire Ms Tasha Chambers 1.17 6 55 76 $20 Nicconi / We Are At War
4 6 RUSSIAN MINT Tom Button Ms Tahlia Fenlon (a) 1.5 11 56.5 78 $4.80 Russian Revolution / Peppermint Patty
5 2 BEAU RAIN Bill Kenning Nathan Thomas 1.67 9 58.5 81 $18 Sidestep / Tears
6 4 ARMOUR FORCE Stephen Massingham Aidan Holt 2.11 2 57 79 $9 Fastnet Rock / Silverbeat
7 11 CENTRAL PARK Jeffrey Caught Ms Courtney Bellamy (a2) 2.14 1 53 69 $20 Manhattan Rain / Melancolia
8 3 BURRANEER BUOY Graham Hughes Ivo Fry 2.25 13 58 80 $10 Denman / M'lady's Lass
9 12 JOHN JOSEPH Georgie Holt Ms Lacey Morrison 2.68 5 55 68.5 $18 Love Conquers All / Magpproach
10 10 OUTSMARTED Darby Amos Wanderson D'Avila 3.02 4 54 74 $13 Written Tycoon / Taraji
11 7 SWEET KISSES Georgie Holt Ms Fiona Sandkuhl (a2) 3.72 10 54.5 81 $21 Better Than Ready / One More Kiss
12 13 CHARTWELL Rhein Sewell Adam Sewell 3.79 8 54.5 65 $26 Churchill / First Look
13 1 HOPEFUL Graham Hughes Michael Murphy 11.28 7 60 83 $101 Motivator / Monst