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Toowoomba

TurfRail: True—17:00–20:00

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Meeting overview

Toowoomba in QLD hosts a provincial meeting on Turf. The rail is True. There are 7 races scheduled from 17:00 to 20:00.

The card

Distances run from 1,000m to 1,890m across the card. The class mix is 3 maidens, 2 benchmark races, and 2 other races. The card leans toward sprint trips. The feature race of the day is Barrier Reef Pools (Bm70).

What history says

Over 350 races from 2025-05-03 to 2026-06-20, settling position flags backmarkers (11+) as the clearest profile, underperforming market expectation (0.35 A/E, 2.3% strike rate).

Jockey Kenji Yoshida has 5 runners and a 9.9% local strike rate from 152 runs (1.15 A/E) and Jockey Leslie Tilley has 5 runners and a 20.8% local strike rate from 149 runs (1.06 A/E).

This overview is generated automatically from real race data by the HoofMetrics data engine — it is not AI-written. If you have feedback, email hello@hoofmetrics.com.Generated by HoofMetrics data engine (deterministic).

Track profile: Toowoomba

350 races · 3178 runners · since 2025-05-03

Today’s angles — 2+ runners here today & A/E > 1

JKarl Zechner3 todayA/E 1.43JGary Geran5 todayA/E 1.37TPat W Webster5 todayA/E 1.22JKenji Yoshida5 todayA/E 1.15TJake Capewell3 todayA/E 1.12JLeslie Tilley5 todayA/E 1.06TDale Groves2 todayA/E 1.03JNozi Tomizawa4 todayA/E 1.02TBilly Healey2 todayA/E 1.02

Barrier draw

	Runs	Wins	% Win	SR	A/E
Inside (1–4)	1297	171	48.7%	13.2%	0.88
Middle (5–9)	1406	122	34.8%	8.7%	0.69
Wide (10+)	475	58	16.5%	12.2%	1.10

Settling position

	Runs	Wins	% Win	SR	A/E
Leaders (1–3)	626	98	27.9%	15.7%	0.95
On-pace (4–6)	621	70	19.9%	11.3%	0.85
Midfield (7–10)	602	38	10.8%	6.3%	0.63
Backmarkers (11+)	88	2	0.6%	2.3%	0.35
Unknown	1241	143	40.7%	11.5%	0.83

Market (SP)

	Runs	Wins	% Win	SR	A/E
Odds-on (≤$2)	74	40	11.4%	54.1%	0.92
Pop ($2–5)	713	166	47.3%	23.3%	0.79
Mid ($5–10)	754	89	25.4%	11.8%	0.87
Roughie (>$10)	1637	56	16%	3.4%	0.81

A/E = actual wins ÷ market-expected wins (Σ 1/SP). Above 1.0 (green) beats the market here; below 0.9 (red) lags. Strong bias day = a past meeting where one run-style won >65% of races (≥5 winners). “Today” = runners engaged here today.