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Comes off a 56 day let-up. Most recently 8th of 14 at this track Bm100 on June 6 over 2000m, on a wet track; 3 len behind Ghetto Supastar carrying 51.5kg at $4.60. The start before that 4th of 9 at Sandown-Hillside Bm100 on May 23 over 1800m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Pudding carrying 52kg at $3. Good enough but has a few factors against.
Second run back. First-up after four months eased back early on 10th of 13 at Sandown-Hillside Bm74 on July 22 over 1600m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Perfect Ten carrying 62kg at $51. Previously second-up ran second last of 9 at this track Bm78 on January 10 over 2000m, 7 len behind Sun Gift carrying 56.5kg at $41. Still early in the prep and needs another run or two.
Back from a long spell. Only had one start last preparation 9th of 12 at Sha Tin Rating 100 on March 9 2025 over 1800m, 6 len behind Bundle Award with 54.5kg at $19. When resuming last campaign 12th of 14 at Sha Tin on February 12 2024 over 1600m, 9 len behind California Voce carrying 59kg at $15. Runner-up in a Caulfield Heath trial over 1400m on July 16. Will take great benefit from this outing.
Dual acceptor. Second run back. First-up after two years 9th of 11 at Randwick Bm88 on July 11 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 8 len behind Mickey's Medal with 57.5kg at $26. Previously second-up won by 3 len at Musselburgh June 1 2024 over 1810m defeating Whathappensinvegas with 61kg at $4.50. See again.
Comes off a 35 day let-up. At the latest run from last on the turn 6th of 10 at Morphettville Parks Bm78 on June 27 over 1568m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Snoopy Now with 61kg at $6.50. The start before that 4th of 14 at Swan Hill Sw H Cup on June 7 over 1600m, on a slow track; 1.4 len behind Cartoon Graveyard with 54kg at $16. Doesn't win out of turn but could sneak a place.
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming 11th of 14 at this track Bm84 on June 20 over 1420m, on a slow track; 9 len behind Ten Commandments with 58kg at $18. Second run from a spell 6th of 14 at Sandown-Hillside Bm78 on July 15 over 1400m, on heavy track; 6 len behind Kahhof carrying 61kg at $81. Can't entertain on that form.
Returns from a 35-day let-up. Most recently sat on the pace before fading 11th of 15 at Caulfield Bm78 on June 27 over 1700m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Stop The Rock with 59kg at $15. The race before that raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by a nose at this track Bm78 June 6 over 1600m on a heavy track defeating Madiyya carrying 56.5kg at $10. Been hit or miss lately but best is good enough.
Resuming. Finished off last campaign third of 18 at Morphettville in the G2 Adl Cup March 9 over 3200m, 6 len behind American Wolf with 53kg at $9. Previously first up; third of 9 at Moonee Valley F&M Bm70 October 24 over 1600m, 1.3 len behind Coco Jen with 61kg at $15. See this one.
Most recently won by a long-neck at this track 3yo Hcp July 18 over 1700m on a rain affected track defeating Emperor Tzu carrying 54kg at $12. The run before that ran last of 12 at this track Silverbowl Fnl on July 4 over 1600m, slow going 6 len behind Clevor Trever carrying 58kg at $9.50. Strong win last time and he can measure up again.
Second run back. First-up after six months 2nd of 14 at Sandown-Hillside Bm78 on July 15 over 1400m, in the wet; 1.5 len behind Kahhof with 58kg at $3.80. Previously second-up 2nd of 9 at Ballarat 0 - 62 on October 6 over 1600m, slow going 3.5 len behind Dancing Dolly with 60kg at $2.60. Lovely return and will take a power of beating up in trip.
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming got back early 10th of 14 at this track Bm84 on June 20 over 1420m, on a slow track; 9 len behind Ten Commandments carrying 57kg at $41. Second run from a spell 9th of 11 at Caulfield Bm100 on July 11 over 1400m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Coeur Volante with 51kg at $41. Hard to have.
Resuming. Finished off last preparation 11th of 18 at Morphettville in the G2 Adl Cup March 9 over 3200m, 14 len behind American Wolf with 53kg at $10. First up last campaign fifth of 7 at Moe Bm78 November 16 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Fridge Monster carrying 55kg at $61. Will need this one.
Last start 5th of 12 at Narrandera N'dera Cup M83 on July 12 over 1600m, slow going 5.5 len behind Yam carrying 58.5kg at $9. The start before that came from midfield; 4th of 15 at Caulfield Bm78 on June 27 over 1700m, on a slow track; 1.2 len behind Stop The Rock carrying 57kg at $21. Going okay, minor chance.
Last start made ground from midfield; 3rd of 12 at Narrandera N'dera Cup M83 on July 12 over 1600m, slow going 2 len behind Yam with 58.5kg at $3.60. The run before that 5th of 13 at this track in the LR Winter Cship on July 4 over 1600m, slow going 2 len behind Detonator Jack carrying 54kg at $18. Consistent sort who maps for a soft trail, go close.
Dual acceptor. Most recently 9th of 14 at Sandown-Hillside Bm78 on July 15 over 1400m, in the wet; 6 len behind Kahhof carrying 58kg at $8. Before that 4th of 14 at this track Bm84 on June 20 over 1420m, slow going 3 len behind Ten Commandments carrying 55kg at $21. Chance on the run two back.
Dual acceptor. Comes off a 35 day let-up. Most recently 6th of 13 at Rosehill Bm78 on June 27 over 1800m, slow going 4 len behind Sacrify carrying 57.5kg at $9. The run before that 3rd of 9 at Rosehill Bm78 on June 13 over 2000m, on a slow track; 1.5 len behind Nobler carrying 57.5kg at $7.50. Respecting down from Sydney, in the each way mix.
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming 6th of 14 at this track Bm84 on June 20 over 1420m, slow going 6 len behind Ten Commandments with 55kg at $26. Last start came from midfield; 2nd of 12 at Sandown-Lakeside Bm70 on July 8 over 1500m, on a wet track; 1.75 len behind Sweet Jasmine carrying 60.5kg at $10. Fitter now and making headway. Should be thereabouts.
Most recently 4th of 12 at Randwick Bm78 on July 11 over 1600m, on heavy track; 1.5 len behind Cold Brew carrying 55.5kg at $17. The race before that 4th of 10 at Hawkesbury Bm64 on June 23 over 1500m, slow going 0.5 len behind Dr Evil carrying 60.5kg at $8. Fully tested from this draw.