What the day showed: Rockhampton, 31 Oct 2026

Track pattern of the day

Pace position played out about as normal at Rockhampton on 31 Oct 2026. Inside and wide runners did about as well as normal.

Placegetters counted by where they were early in the race and how far off the rail they raced, compared with a normal day at the same track.

Ran better than the finish shows

Beaten horses whose speed over the last 400 m was among the best in their race.

• A Tent Hut: Beaten, but ran the 3rd fastest last 400 m of the 12 runners in its race.

Form turning points

Horses whose run against their field just turned up or down against their last three runs.

• All Business: Form turned up. Against its field it ran clearly better than in its previous three runs, which had been flat or falling.
• Boom Crusher: Form turned up. Against its field it ran clearly better than in its previous three runs, which had been flat or falling.
• Hot Torque Invegas: Form turned up. Against its field it ran clearly better than in its previous three runs, which had been flat or falling.
• Make It So: Form turned up. Against its field it ran clearly better than in its previous three runs, which had been flat or falling.
• Sir Rocket: Form turned down. Against its field it ran clearly below its previous three runs, which had been flat or rising.
• Tenner: Form turned down. Against its field it ran clearly below its previous three runs, which had been flat or rising.

Running profiles

Each runner's type from how it ran each part of its recent races.

• Agnar: Running profile: sustained finisher. Ran a top three last 400 m of its race in 3 of its last 5 runs.
• All Business: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Astilla: Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 3 of its last 5 runs.
• August Joe: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Bayerische: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 3 runs.
• Bellah's Hope: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 5 runs.
• Betta Than Presley: Running profile: sustained finisher. Ran a top three last 400 m of its race in 4 of its last 6 runs.
• Boom Crusher: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Bottom Bar: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Contemporary: Running profile: sustained finisher. Ran a top three last 400 m of its race in 2 of its last 3 runs.
• Elronte: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Eminen: Running profile: sustained finisher. Ran a top three last 400 m of its race in 3 of its last 4 runs.
• Frosty Bear: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 3 runs.
• Gitalong: Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 3 of its last 3 runs.
• Heroic Talent: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Hot Luci: Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 2 of its last 3 runs.
• Hot Torque Invegas: Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 4 of its last 6 runs.
• Jimmyinthejungle: Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 4 of its last 6 runs.
• June: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• King Jester: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Make It So: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 5 runs.
• Manoftheland: Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 2 of its last 3 runs.
• Melo Melo Kava: Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 4 of its last 6 runs.
• Miss Elotan: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 5 runs.
• Miss Moneypenny: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Moonspell: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Native Bee: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Our Last Chance: Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 3 of its last 4 runs.
• Papasito: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 3 runs.
• Prince Carlos: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 4 runs.
• Red Hot Lizzie: Running profile: sustained finisher. Ran a top three last 400 m of its race in 4 of its last 6 runs.
• Sailor's Rum: Running profile: sustained finisher. Ran a top three last 400 m of its race in 4 of its last 6 runs.
• Sir Rocket: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Spec Of Silver: Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 2 of its last 3 runs.
• Sunnycoast: Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 5 of its last 6 runs.
• Tenner: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Whatta Mission: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.
• Woodstock Rock: Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs.

How they moved late

Runners that kept their stride length, or lifted their stride rate, in the run home better than the rest of their field. This describes how they ran. It is not a prediction.

Held their stride late

• Race 2: Kamala. Held its stride late best of the 9 runners. In the run home its stride was noticeably longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 2: Willbeking. Held its stride late 2nd best of the 9 runners. In the run home its stride was a little longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 2: Figo. Held its stride late 3rd best of the 9 runners. In the run home its stride was a little longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 3: Melo Melo Kava. Held its stride late best of the 7 runners. In the run home its stride was a little longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 3: Jimmyinthejungle. Held its stride late 2nd best of the 7 runners. In the run home its stride was a little longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 3: August Joe. Held its stride late 3rd best of the 7 runners. In the run home its stride was about the same as in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 4: Hot Torque Invegas. Held its stride late best of the 7 runners. In the run home its stride was a lot longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 4: Emerald Joy. Held its stride late 2nd best of the 7 runners. In the run home its stride was noticeably longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 4: Spec Of Silver. Held its stride late 3rd best of the 7 runners. In the run home its stride was noticeably longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 5: Betta Than Presley. Held its stride late best of the 8 runners. In the run home its stride was noticeably longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 5: King Jester. Held its stride late 2nd best of the 8 runners. In the run home its stride was a little longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 5: The Squire. Held its stride late 3rd best of the 8 runners. In the run home its stride was a little longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 6: All Business. Held its stride late best of the 7 runners. In the run home its stride was a little longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 6: Frosty Bear. Held its stride late 2nd best of the 7 runners. In the run home its stride was a little longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 6: Red Hot Lizzie. Held its stride late 3rd best of the 7 runners. In the run home its stride was a little shorter than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 7: Miss Elotan. Held its stride late best of the 12 runners. In the run home its stride was noticeably shorter than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 7: A Tent Hut. Held its stride late 2nd best of the 12 runners. In the run home its stride was noticeably shorter than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 7: Agnar. Held its stride late 3rd best of the 12 runners. In the run home its stride was noticeably shorter than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.

Lifted their stride rate late

• Race 2: Early Edition. Lifted its stride rate late best of the 9 runners. In the run home its cadence was a little quicker than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 4: Eminen. Lifted its stride rate late best of the 7 runners. In the run home its cadence was noticeably quicker than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 4: Gigi Fille. Lifted its stride rate late 2nd best of the 7 runners. In the run home its cadence was a little quicker than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 4: Emerald Joy. Lifted its stride rate late 3rd best of the 7 runners. In the run home its cadence was a little quicker than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 6: Papasito. Lifted its stride rate late best of the 7 runners. In the run home its cadence was a little quicker than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 6: Sir Rocket. Lifted its stride rate late 2nd best of the 7 runners. In the run home its cadence was a little quicker than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 6: June. Lifted its stride rate late 3rd best of the 7 runners. In the run home its cadence was a little quicker than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.
• Race 7: Miss Elotan. Lifted its stride rate late best of the 12 runners. In the run home its cadence was a little quicker than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data.

From race tracking data. Derived by Horse Truth. Race day 31 Oct 2026.