WINNO'S WINNERS: IPSWICH CUP DAY

By Graham Potter | Friday, June 20, 2025

IPSWICH this week, featuring the Ipswich Cup and the Eyeliner – two-time honoured races on the Ipswich calendar. The track is rated ‘Soft’. The rail is out 0.5 metres 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 Class 3 race – over 1200 metres.

Selections:

4 – Southern Charm
3 – Pivotal Lad
2 – Runwiththetide
1 – Pre Eminence
Rough chance – (5) Estrondo

Race 2,

A BM78 class race over 1666 metres.

Selections:

9 – Boys Night Out
14 – Quothquan
6 – Captain Fenkel
17 – Adelad
Rough chance – (12) Aerial Dancer and (11) Heman

Race 3

A BM78 race over 2500 metres.

Selections:

2 – Bestower
1 – The Right Way
8 – Around The Bouy
9 – Thebarberofseville
Rough chance – (15) Wittelsbach

Race 4

A BM78 race over 1200 metres.

Selections:

12 – Sicilian
5 – Taltarni Fields
3 – Holy Racket
2 – Brereton
Rough chance – (4) Slippin Jimmy

Race 5

A Class 6 race over 1350 metres.

Selections:

9 – Deep Respect
5 – Redford
11 – Castillian
15 – Ocean Alps
Rough chance – (12) Just Flying

Race 6

First leg of the Quaddie. A three-year-old race over 1350 metres.

Selections:

4 – Mister Bianco
1 – Stay Focused
14 – Lutetia
12 – Pierata’s Gem
Rough chance – (7) The Three Hundred

Race 7 TAB IPSWICH CUP – LISTED

First leg of the Treble – Listed race over 2150 metres.

Selections:

13 – Akrotiri
1 – Miss Joelene
8 – Diablo Bolt
4 – Osmose
Rough chance – (12) Raf Attack

Race 8 – BARRIER REEF POOLS EYE LINER STAKES – LISTED

Listed race over 1350 metres – the second feature race on the program.

Selections:

2 – Warnie
3 – Xidaki
13 – Swiss Exile
1 – Rockribbed
Rough chance – (6) Oughton

Race 9 GORDON’S GIN GAI WATERHOUSE – LISTED

The last race of the program is a Listed race for fillies and mares over 1200 metres.

Selections:

16 – Gerringong
13 – Hermanita
2 – Terra Mater
4 – Kin
Rough chance – (5) Midnight In Tokyo
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Jockeys Challenge

Looks like a difficult day. How about we stay with the local lad who rides in Sydney – Regan Bayliss – he has a wonderful book of rides. The challengers are Cejay Graham – Michael Rodd and Damien Thornton.

Early Quaddie (races 2 to 5)

6,9,14 / 1,2,8,9 / 3,5,12 / 5,9,11,15 - cost is $144 to $1.

Value Early Quaddie (races 2 to 5)

9/ 1,2 / 5,12 / 5,9,11 - cost is $12 to $1.

Quaddie (races 6 to 9)

1,4,14 / 1,8,13 / 1,2,3,13 / 2.4,13,16 - cost is $144 to $1

Value Quaddie (races 6 to 9)

1,4 / 1,13 / 2,3 / 13,16 - cost is $16 to $1

Treble (races 7 to 9)

1,8,13 /1 ,2,3,13 / 2.4,13,16 - cost is $48 to $1.

The last word:
Game 3 in State of Origin will be the decider – after QLD got lucky on Wednesday night – NSW by 16 in the decider.

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