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WINNO'S WINNERS: SUNSHINE COAST, JULY 4, 2026

By Darren Winningham | Friday, July 3, 2026

SUNSHINE COAST this week – Nine races. The track is rated ‘Heavy’ at the time of writing, but fine weather forecast for the rest of the week I would expect an upgrade to that track rating. The rail is in the true position for the entire circuit.

NB: As these selections were made prior to race-day, please check for any changes to track conditions and for any scratchings on the day.

Race 1

A BM70 race over 1200 metres.

Selections:

12 – Contilda’s Love
15 – Bruckheimer
13 – Fasvara
19 – Hellarrious
Rough chance – (16) Tornado Express

Race 2

A BM80 race over 1200 metres.

Selections:

13 – Break Free
6 – Balance The Books
15 – Oberoi Princess
12 – Bluepinot
Rough chance – (3) She’s Exotic

Race 3 BRUCE MCLACHLAN – TWO YEAR OLDS

A two-year-old race over 1000 metres.

Selections:

3 – On The Clock
7 – Lady Of Five
5 – Sling
4 – Tengun Tommy
Rough chance – (14) Dreams Don’t Die

Race 4

A three-year-old race over 1000 metres.

Selections:

1 – Foreign Pass
2 – Get Ready Lass
10 - Racketeer
9 – Jimmys Brother
Rough chance – (8) Hand In Hand

Race 5

Open class race over 1000 metres.

Selections:

14 – Wanda Rox
2 – Steady Ready
9 – King Yoshi
15 – Zouperb
Rough chance – (8) Taltarni Fields

Race 6 WINX GUINEAS – Group 3

First leg of the Quaddie over1600 metres.

Selections:

4 – Kohler Kid
10 – Within The Law
1 – Platinum Pantheon
2 – Call Da Vinci
Rough chance – (6) Rustemo

Race 7 STANLEY RIVER THOROUGHBRED CALOUNDRA CUP - LISTED

First leg of the Treble. A Listed race over 2400 metres.

Selections:

5 – Thebudgiesmugla
7 – So You Are
4 – Kaluakoi
6 – Caboche
Rough chance – (2) Encoder & (3) Pounding

Race 8 TAB GLASSHOUSE – LISTED

A Listed race over 1400 metres.

Selections:

5 – Anemacore
8 – Gerringong
9 – Soothsayer
11 – Band Of Brothers
Rough chance – (19) Silver Wedding & (13) King Zephyr

Race 9

The last race is a BM85 over 1400 metres.

Selections:

6 – Express Payment
13 – Naval Trader
11 – North Pole
3 – Ouroboros
Rough chance – (22) Larrikin Rogue
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Early Quaddie (races 2 to 5)

6,13,15 / 3,5,7 / 1,2,10 / 2,9,14 - cost is $81 to $1

Value Early Quaddie (races 2 to 5)

6,13 / 3,7 / 1,2 / 2,14 - cost is $16 to $1

Quaddie (races 6 to 9)

1,4,10 / 4,5,7 / 5,8,9,11 / 3,6,11,13,22 - cost is $180 to $1

Value Quaddie (races 6 to 9)

4,10 / 5,7 / 5,8,9 / 6,13 - cost is $24 to $1

Treble (races 7 to 9)

4,5,7 / 5,8,9,11 / 3,6,13,11,22 - cost is $60 to $1

BIG 6 (races 4 to 9)

1,2 / 2,14 / 4,10 / 5,7 / 5,8,9 /6,13 - cost is $96 for $1

JOCKEYS CHALLENGE

Dylan Gibbons is making his way to the Sunshine Coast – has a very solid book of rides. He gets the job done easily!

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