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02:25 PM- Border Bandag (Bm58)

Mon 29th Jun, 2026 02:25 PM | Albury | 1600m
Benchmark 58, Apprentices Can Claim, Handicap
Prize Of $27,000 : 1st $13,950, 2nd $5,050, 3rd $2,600, 4th $1,300, 5th $825, 6th $600, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500, welfare_fund $675
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Forte Cheval

Barrier: 12
Jockey: B Mc Dougall
Trainer: Ms D Scott
Weight: 62kg
Sire: Strasbourg
Dam: Splendid Tiara
Bio: 4yo Gelding
Location: Albury

Comments
Corowa winner two back. Did the donkey work then dropped anchor this track. Has early speed. First go 1600m.

Win: 18%
Place: 64%
CAREER
11: 2-2-3
PRIZE MONEY
$50,225.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,565.91
BEST HCP RATING
60
LAST 10
63313x6217
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
6: 1-1-2
SOFT
2: 1-0-1
HEAVY
3: 0-1-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-0
2ND UP
2: 0-2-0
3RD UP
2: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
5: 0-2-1
A-CLOCKWISE
11: 2-2-3
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
5: 1-1-1
Previous Race
7-10 47.4L , Albury, 16/06/2026 1400M, Heavy , Race 7, Hcp (C2), $27,000.00 ($500.00), Jockey: Brodie Loy, Bar: 1 , 59kg, 1:27.44 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
1-10 Lg hdL , Corowa, 01/06/2026 1400M, Soft , Race 6, Country Boosted Hcp (C2), $30,000.00 ($15,000.00), Jockey: Ms C Keatings, Bar: 2 , 58kg, 1:23.73 , , Settled-5 800-3 400-3
2-12 1/21L , Corowa, 11/05/2026 1400M, Good , Race 7, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($5,050.00), Jockey: B Mc Dougall, Bar: 5 , 60kg, 1:22.87 , , Settled-2 800-1 400-2
6-12 1.32.6L , Wagga, 30/04/2026 1200M, Good , Race 6, Showcase Hcp (C1), $30,200.00 ($800.00), Jockey: B Mc Dougall, Bar: 2 , 57kg, 1:10.03 , , Settled- 800- 400-
1-4 1L , Wagga Riverside, 08/04/2026 1000M, Good , Race 13, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: B Mc Dougall, Bar: 3 , 0kg, 0:57.43 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

2. Spietata

Barrier: 10
Jockey: J Duffy
Trainer: Ms H Powell
Weight: 60.5kg
Sire: Tivaci
Dam: Bellazeel
Bio: 4yo Gelding
Location: Seymour

Comments
Determined winner in sodden conditions at Wangaratta. Proven on heavy. J Duffy retains the ride. Capable of figuring again.

Win: 20%
Place: 40%
CAREER
5: 1-0-1
PRIZE MONEY
$30,865.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,173.00
BEST HCP RATING
57
LAST 10
3x7451
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
2: 0-0-1
SOFT
2: 0-0-0
HEAVY
1: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-1
2ND UP
1: 0-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 1-0-0
NIGHT
1: 0-0-1
WET
3: 1-0-0
Previous Race
1-7 NkL , Wangaratta, 14/06/2026 1590M, Heavy , Race 3, Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($23,375.00), Jockey: J Duffy, Bar: 1 , 59.5kg, 1:42.41 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-5
5-9 1.37L , Seymour, 26/04/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 1, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $55,000.00 ($1,650.00), Jockey: Lachlan King, Bar: 6 , 59.5kg, 1:38.13 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-5
4-11 56.3L , Seymour, 13/04/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 4, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($1,600.00), Jockey: Lachlan King, Bar: 11 , 59.5kg, 1:38.91 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-6
7-13 Nk4.3L , Bendigo, 27/03/2026 1600M, Good , Race 4, Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($640.00), Jockey: Lachlan King, Bar: 2 , 59.5kg, 1:37.58 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
2-5 1.51.5L , Kilmore, 10/03/2026 1200M, Good , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Lachlan King, Bar: 2 , 0kg, 1:14.15 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

3. Frozen Tide

Barrier: 13
Jockey: Logan McNeil
Trainer: S Fliedner
Weight: 60kg
Sire: Alabama Express
Dam: White Ice
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Bendigo

Comments
Got back and wasn't totally disgraced at Pakenham Synthetic at second run back. Has an adverse draw. Better suited back on turf. Stripping fitter and smoky place prospect at best.

Win: 12%
Place: 24%
CAREER
17: 2-2-0
PRIZE MONEY
$49,860.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,932.94
BEST HCP RATING
56
LAST 10
2176499x78
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
13: 1-2-0
SOFT
2: 1-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-2-0
2ND UP
4: 1-0-0
3RD UP
2: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
17: 2-2-0
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
3: 1-0-0
Previous Race
8-11 1/23.5L , Racing.Com Park Syn, 15/06/2026 1600M, Synthetic , Race 6, (Bm62), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: Logan McNeil, Bar: 10 , 58kg, 1:36.11 , , Settled-10 800-8 400-11
7-10 1.34.3L , Kilmore, 01/06/2026 1457M, Heavy , Race 6, (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($550.00), Jockey: Damien Thornton, Bar: 7 , 61.5kg, 1:35.27 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-5
9-11 14.7L , Geelong, 26/01/2026 1755M, Good , Race 6, (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($700.00), Jockey: Teodore Nugent, Bar: 11 , 59kg, 1:45.32 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-10
9-13 3/45.1L , Geelong, 14/01/2026 1512M, Good , Race 8, (Bm62), $40,000.00 ($800.00), Jockey: Teodore Nugent, Bar: 4 , 59.5kg, 1:30.81 , , Settled-9 800-10 400-9
4-10 2.85.4L , Echuca, 31/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($990.00), Jockey: J Duffy, Bar: 10 , 62.5kg, 1:37.38 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-4

4. Sheer Lunacy

Barrier: 2
Jockey: Lachlan King
Trainer: Ben Brisbourne
Weight: 60kg
Sire: Puissance De Lune
Dam: Beats Workin'
Bio: 7yo Bay Gelding
Location: Flemington

Comments
Got back and wasn't totally disgraced in rain affected ground at Ballarat. Lacks appeal here.

Win: 13%
Place: 28%
CAREER
46: 6-3-4
PRIZE MONEY
$131,760.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,864.35
BEST HCP RATING
56
LAST 10
466136x657
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
16: 1-0-1
SOFT
23: 4-1-3
HEAVY
7: 1-2-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 1-0-0
2ND UP
5: 1-0-1
3RD UP
5: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
10: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
46: 6-3-4
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
30: 5-3-3
Previous Race
7-11 Nk3.9L , Ballarat, 12/06/2026 1500M, Heavy , Race 5, Hcp (62), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: W Gordon, Bar: 8 , 58.5kg, 1:36.49 , , Settled- 800- 400-
5-13 1.32.7L , Geelong, 22/05/2026 1400M, Soft , Race 8, 2yo+ (Bm62), $27,000.00 ($810.00), Jockey: Lachlan King, Bar: 10 , 59kg, 1:25.33 , , Settled-9 800-8 400-8
6-10 Ns7.5L , Kilmore, 04/05/2026 1200M, Heavy , Race 5, 2yo+ (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($550.00), Jockey: Lachlan King, Bar: 8 , 62.5kg, 1:14.55 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-9
6-8 24.4L , Albury, 07/11/2025 1500M, Soft , Race 2, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($600.00), Jockey: Lachlan King, Bar: 7 , 58kg, 1:31.81 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
3-9 13.0L , Corowa, 03/11/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 6, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Alice Kennedy, Bar: 1 , 59kg, 1:36.57 , , Settled-6 800-7 400-7

5. Cayman Island

Barrier: 1
Jockey: Dale Cole
Trainer: Shane Bloomfield
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Hello Youmzain
Dam: Nucleonic
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Narrandera

Comments
Albury (Bm66) placegetter 26 May. Did little in quagmire conditions at Wagga and distance when supported. Maps well. Can forgive latest. Performance prior at Albury was good.

Win: 4%
Place: 43%
CAREER
23: 1-7-2
PRIZE MONEY
$67,737.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,945.09
BEST HCP RATING
54
LAST 10
1623547328
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
14: 1-5-2
SOFT
7: 0-2-0
HEAVY
2: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
2ND UP
1: 0-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
23: 1-7-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
9: 0-2-0
Previous Race
8-11 3.39.7L , Wagga, 21/06/2026 1600M, Heavy , Race 2, Plate (C1), $27,000.00 ($500.00), Jockey: Ms L Day, Bar: 6 , 57.5kg, 1:41.57 , , Settled-2 800-3 400-3
2-14 2.81L , Albury, 26/05/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 6, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($5,050.00), Jockey: Pierre Boudvillain, Bar: 5 , 56kg, 1:36.84 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
3-11 1.51.9L , Albury, 15/05/2026 1500M, Good , Race 8, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Pierre Boudvillain, Bar: 8 , 59.5kg, 1:30.17 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
7-11 13.6L , Wagga, 01/05/2026 1600M, Good , Race 3, 3yo (Bm74), $80,250.00 ($1,750.00), Jockey: J Penza, Bar: 4 , 55kg, 1:35.14 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
4-12 1/21.9L , Wagga, 19/04/2026 1400M, Good , Race 6, 3yo (Bm66), $35,170.00 ($1,925.00), Jockey: Pierre Boudvillain, Bar: 1 , 56kg, 1:22.43 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3

6. Infer

Barrier: 3
Jockey:
Trainer: Toby Lake
Weight: 58.5kg
Sire: Inference
Dam: Mining
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Bendigo

Comments
Unhurried early before driving hard late to get the money at Swan Hill at first run for new trainer. First time around Albury. Strikes a harder race.

Win: 4%
Place: 22%
CAREER
23: 1-0-4
PRIZE MONEY
$47,220.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,053.04
BEST HCP RATING
53
LAST 10
75x7846651
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
8: 0-0-1
SOFT
8: 1-0-0
HEAVY
2: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
5: 0-0-3
1ST UP
3: 0-0-2
2ND UP
3: 0-0-0
3RD UP
3: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
1: 1-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
10: 1-0-0
Previous Race
1-14 1.8L , Swan Hill, 07/06/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 3, 4yo+ Mdn Plate, $40,000.00 ($22,000.00), Jockey: H Coffey, Bar: 14 , 59.5kg, 1:40.58 , , Settled-11 800-10 400-11
5-14 3.55.6L , Mt Gambier, 22/05/2026 1550M, Soft , Race 3, 3yo+ Mdn, $23,000.00 ($860.00), Jockey: V Le Boeuf, Bar: 12 , 58kg, 1:40.26 , , Settled-13 800-14 400-14
6-10 3/47.7L , Kilmore, 15/05/2026 1462M, Soft , Race 1, 2yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($640.00), Jockey: Cian Macredmond, Bar: 6 , 59.5kg, 1:33.02 , , Settled-8 800-10 400-10
6-9 1.37.1L , Seymour, 26/04/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 1, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $55,000.00 ($1,100.00), Jockey: Logan McNeil, Bar: 7 , 59.5kg, 1:38.13 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-7
4-6 Lg Nk3.9L , Terang, 12/04/2026 1400M, Heavy , Race 4, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($2,125.00), Jockey: Neil Farley, Bar: 1 , 59.5kg, 1:28.76 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-4

7. Cheap Gas

Barrier: 14
Jockey: Cassidy Hill
Trainer: Sam Piper
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Santos
Dam: Talk Is Cheap
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Wangaratta

Comments
Fresh. Last win was 24 Jun 2024. Very tame performance in soft going at Corowa at first run for new trainer when pushed out in the market. Has his first look at 1600m here.

Win: 11%
Place: 32%
CAREER
19: 2-3-1
PRIZE MONEY
$71,200.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,747.37
BEST HCP RATING
52
LAST 10
9x0342x070
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
11: 0-2-1
SOFT
7: 1-1-0
HEAVY
1: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-1-0
2ND UP
4: 0-1-1
3RD UP
4: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
8: 2-1-0
Previous Race
12-12 3/47.3L , Corowa, 01/06/2026 1200M, Soft , Race 5, (Bm58), $27,000.00 (), Jockey: Justin W Stanley, Bar: 10 , 59kg, 1:11.28 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-7
7-10 Nk4.2L , Corowa, 11/05/2026 1200M, Good , Race 5, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($725.00), Jockey: Justin W Stanley, Bar: 7 , 59.5kg, 1:09.86 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-6
10-12 Lg Nk6.4L , Narromine, 26/04/2026 1100M, Good , Race 6, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($725.00), Jockey: Clayton Gallagher, Bar: 10 , 60kg, 1:04.38 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10
7-7 2.88.5L , Dubbo, 18/04/2026 860M, Good , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Ms M Weir, Bar: 1 , 0kg, 0:50.93 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
2-10 1/21L , Scone, 14/07/2025 1200M, Good , Race 6, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($5,050.00), Jockey: Jenny Duggan, Bar: 9 , 55.5kg, 1:12.38 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-9

8. Regal Reggie

Barrier: 5
Jockey: B P Ward
Trainer: D J O'Prey
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Bivouac
Dam: Lago Joy
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Wodonga

Comments
Outgunned but did enough for third at $31 this course. First try at 1600m. Could add some value to exotics.

Win: 20%
Place: 40%
CAREER
5: 1-0-1
PRIZE MONEY
$18,360.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,672.00
BEST HCP RATING
52
LAST 10
90x513
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
2: 0-0-0
SOFT
2: 1-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-0
2ND UP
2: 1-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 1-0-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
3: 1-0-1
Previous Race
3-10 44.1L , Albury, 16/06/2026 1400M, Heavy , Race 7, Hcp (C2), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 8 , 55kg, 1:27.44 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-4
1-13 Lg NkL , Corowa, 01/06/2026 1400M, Soft , Race 3, Mdn Plate, $27,000.00 ($13,950.00), Jockey: Brodie Loy, Bar: 5 , 59kg, 1:24.82 , , Settled-8 800-1 400-1
5-11 Hf Hd2.9L , Wodonga, 16/05/2026 1100M, Good , Race 3, Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($960.00), Jockey: Billy Owen, Bar: 7 , 59.5kg, 1:05.09 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
11-11 Sh Hd13.9L , Wangaratta, 22/12/2025 1170M, Soft , Race 1, 3yo Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 (), Jockey: Milos Bunjevac, Bar: 10 , 58kg, 1:09.63 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-11
9-11 Nk10.4L , Wodonga, 28/11/2025 1100M, Good , Race 1, 3yo+ Mdn, $42,500.00 ($850.00), Jockey: J Duffy, Bar: 10 , 58kg, 1:04.17 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-11

9. Swinging High

Barrier: 6
Jockey: Damon Budler
Trainer: Michael Travers
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Trapeze Artist
Dam: Eramor
Bio: 5yo Chestnut Mare
Location: Wagga Wagga

Comments
Reserved at back and gave late chase into third this track and trip. Proven record wet/track. Very fit and not out of this.

Win: 10%
Place: 35%
CAREER
31: 3-3-5
PRIZE MONEY
$102,825.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,316.94
BEST HCP RATING
56
LAST 10
40x7477873
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
17: 0-2-3
SOFT
9: 1-1-1
HEAVY
5: 2-0-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 0-0-1
2ND UP
4: 1-0-1
3RD UP
4: 1-1-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
15: 2-1-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
14: 3-1-2
Previous Race
3-9 1/22.0L , Albury, 16/06/2026 1600M, Heavy , Race 4, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($2,800.00), Jockey: Rebecca Bronett Prag, Bar: 5 , 58kg, 1:41.15 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-7
7-13 Hd3.9L , Dubbo, 05/06/2026 1300M, Heavy , Race 7, F&M (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($725.00), Jockey: Jean Van Overmeire, Bar: 9 , 60.5kg, 1:18.79 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-8
8-8 3/47.2L , Randwick-Kensington, 13/05/2026 1250M, Good , Race 7, 4yo+ M (Bm72), $60,000.00 ($1,625.00), Jockey: Rebecca Bronett Prag, Bar: 1 , 52kg, 1:12.97 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
7-14 Lg Nk2.4L , Wagga, 01/05/2026 1400M, Good , Race 5, F&M (Bm66), $75,250.00 ($1,750.00), Jockey: Rebecca Bronett Prag, Bar: 14 , 57kg, 1:22.93 , , Settled-14 800-14 400-14
7-15 1.84.6L , Wagga, 19/04/2026 1300M, Good , Race 8, F&M (Bm58), $30,170.00 ($725.00), Jockey: Ella Bent, Bar: 8 , 58.5kg, 1:16.03 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10

10. Sundrop

Barrier: 9
Jockey: M Aitken
Trainer: Shane Bloomfield
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Squamosa
Dam: Lady Rapunzel
Bio: 5yo Bay Mare
Location: Narrandera

Comments
Now 4 weeks between runs. Was a long way from the action in 1600m (Bm66) this track. Backmarker who doesn't win out of turn. Others with more appeal.

Win: 13%
Place: 48%
CAREER
23: 3-3-5
PRIZE MONEY
$87,050.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,784.78
BEST HCP RATING
55
LAST 10
1039003350
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
13: 2-1-2
SOFT
6: 1-0-2
HEAVY
4: 0-2-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-1
2ND UP
2: 1-1-0
3RD UP
2: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
23: 3-3-5
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
10: 1-2-3
Previous Race
14-14 2.812.7L , Albury, 26/05/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 6, (Bm66), $27,000.00 (), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 3 , 55kg, 1:36.84 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-10
5-6 1/23.5L , Corowa, 11/05/2026 1600M, Good , Race 3, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($825.00), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 3 , 55kg, 1:37.50 , , Settled-4 800-5 400-5
3-9 11.4L , Albury, 23/04/2026 1600M, Good , Race 4, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 2 , 55kg, 1:37.24 , , Settled-7 800-8 400-8
3-13 Hf Hd0.3L , Wagga, 29/03/2026 1200M, Soft , Race 7, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($2,800.00), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 13 , 58kg, 1:11.40 , , Settled-12 800-12 400-10
11-12 Sh Nk11.5L , Wagga, 12/03/2026 1400M, Good , Race 6, (Bm58), $27,000.00 (), Jockey: Jack Martin, Bar: 11 , 59kg, 1:23.94 , , Settled-10 800-12 400-12

11. Slippery Thinker

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Jamie Gibbons
Trainer: Jamie Gibbons
Weight: 57kg
Sire: So You Think
Dam: Slippery Rose
Bio: 3yo Brown Gelding
Location: Seymour

Comments
Never in the call at Seymour and trip. Hard to make a case.

Win: 25%
Place: 38%
CAREER
8: 2-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$7,450.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$931.25
BEST HCP RATING
50
LAST 10
420x14159
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
5: 2-0-0
SOFT
1: 0-0-0
HEAVY
2: 0-1-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 1-0-0
2ND UP
2: 0-1-0
3RD UP
2: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
2: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
8: 2-1-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
3: 0-1-0
Previous Race
9-12 1.58.4L , Seymour, 11/06/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 5, (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($700.00), Jockey: Jamie Gibbons, Bar: 12 , 54kg, 1:40.97 , , Settled-12 800-12 400-12
5-11 Hf Nk4.9L , Deniliquin, 25/04/2026 1400M, Good , Race 4, Hcp (C2), $12,000.00 ($450.00), Jockey: Jamie Gibbons, Bar: 11 , 57kg, 1:24.89 , , Settled- 800- 400-
1-10 HdL , Yea, 18/04/2026 1600M, Good , Race 5, Spec Cond (0-28), $5,000.00 ($2,300.00), Jockey: Mr L Taylor, Bar: 4 , 65kg, 1:37.43 , , Settled- 800- 400-
4-8 Lg hd2.5L , Healesville, 28/03/2026 1200M, Heavy , Race 4, Rst Trophy (1), $5,000.00 ($425.00), Jockey: Mr L Taylor, Bar: 8 , 65.5kg, 1:16.58 , , Settled- 800- 400-
1-8 1.5L , Alexandra, 14/03/2026 1300M, Good , Race 3, Mdn Plate, $5,000.00 ($2,300.00), Jockey: Mr L Taylor, Bar: 3 , 65kg, 1:18.44 , , Settled- 800- 400-

12. Strategic Defense

Barrier: 8
Jockey: C J Parish
Trainer: Ms D Scott
Weight: 57kg
Sire: National Defense
Dam: As I Do
Bio: 5yo Bay Mare
Location: Albury

Comments
Really good run in sloppy conditions coming from the back in Country Boosted (Bm58) this track and distance. Well into preparation now and has some claims.

Win: 11%
Place: 32%
CAREER
19: 2-2-2
PRIZE MONEY
$58,075.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,056.58
BEST HCP RATING
54
LAST 10
2113x60562
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
14: 2-1-1
SOFT
3: 0-0-0
HEAVY
2: 0-1-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-0-1
2ND UP
4: 0-0-0
3RD UP
4: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
6: 2-2-1
A-CLOCKWISE
8: 2-1-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
5: 0-1-1
Previous Race
2-9 1/21.5L , Albury, 16/06/2026 1600M, Heavy , Race 4, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($5,300.00), Jockey: C J Parish, Bar: 3 , 56.5kg, 1:41.15 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-5
6-14 2.85.2L , Albury, 26/05/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 6, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($600.00), Jockey: J Lyon, Bar: 13 , 55kg, 1:36.84 , , Settled-9 800-10 400-7
5-11 1.52.7L , Albury, 15/05/2026 1500M, Good , Race 8, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($825.00), Jockey: C J Parish, Bar: 2 , 57.5kg, 1:30.17 , , Settled-4 800-3 400-4
12-12 Nk6.2L , Wagga, 30/04/2026 1400M, Good , Race 8, Country Boosted Hcp (C2), $35,200.00 (), Jockey: B Mc Dougall, Bar: 8 , 55.5kg, 1:23.75 , , Settled-3 800-2 400-2
6-15 1.83.9L , Wagga, 19/04/2026 1300M, Good , Race 8, F&M (Bm58), $30,170.00 ($800.00), Jockey: B Mc Dougall, Bar: 14 , 60kg, 1:16.03 , , Settled-15 800-15 400-13

13. Just Like Liam(e)

Barrier: 15
Jockey: Brittany Button
Trainer: Garry Worsnop
Weight: 57kg
Sire: Magic Albert
Dam: Paese Commands
Bio: 6yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Albury

Comments
$7 chance, handy and put them to the sword in the Country Boosted (Bm58) this course and trip. Shown can handle the wet here. Up in weight for that win but doubt that will be enough to prevent another bold performance.

Win: 11%
Place: 37%
CAREER
35: 4-4-5
PRIZE MONEY
$112,500.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,214.29
BEST HCP RATING
50
LAST 10
0x00042531
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
22: 2-4-3
SOFT
8: 1-0-1
HEAVY
5: 1-0-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 0-0-1
2ND UP
5: 1-0-0
3RD UP
4: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
35: 4-4-5
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
13: 2-0-2
Previous Race
1-9 1.5L , Albury, 16/06/2026 1600M, Heavy , Race 4, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($15,000.00), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 7 , 55kg, 1:41.15 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
3-10 Sh Nk0.3L , Albury, 26/05/2026 2000M, Soft , Race 5, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 5 , 55kg, 2:05.99 , , Settled-3 800-4 400-3
5-10 23.2L , Albury, 15/05/2026 2000M, Good , Race 6, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($825.00), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 7 , 55kg, 2:03.05 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-2
2-9 Hf Hd0.8L , Albury, 23/04/2026 2000M, Good , Race 6, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($5,050.00), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 4 , 55kg, 2:03.44 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
4-10 Hd1L , Wagga, 19/04/2026 1600M, Good , Race 3, Showcase (Bm58), $35,000.00 ($1,925.00), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 4 , 55kg, 1:36.45 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2

14. Desert Opal(e)

Barrier: 11
Jockey:
Trainer: K A Davison
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: D'argento
Dam: Castanita
Bio: 4yo Gelding
Location: Albury

Comments
Settled midfield, ran on fairly without troubling in choppy conditions (Bm50) at Narrandera when off an extended spell. Proven record wet/track. Will be better for the outing. Not out of this.

Win: 6%
Place: 41%
CAREER
17: 1-4-2
PRIZE MONEY
$56,085.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,299.12
BEST HCP RATING
49
LAST 10
210x3900x4
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
12: 0-4-1
SOFT
4: 0-0-1
HEAVY
1: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-0-2
2ND UP
3: 0-1-0
3RD UP
3: 0-2-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
17: 1-4-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
5: 1-0-1
Previous Race
4-11 2.36.4L , Narrandera, 13/06/2026 1200M, Soft , Race 8, (Bm50), $16,000.00 ($775.00), Jockey: Ella Bent, Bar: 5 , 57.5kg, 1:12.10 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-5
12-13 1/28.8L , Wagga, 24/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 (), Jockey: Brittany Button, Bar: 11 , 56kg, 1:24.72 , , Settled-13 800-13 400-13
10-11 1/27L , Albury, 24/11/2025 1600M, Good , Race 2, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($725.00), Jockey: Brittany Button, Bar: 9 , 56.5kg, 1:37.45 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-11
9-12 1/23.8L , Gundagai, 14/11/2025 1400M, Good , Race 3, Showcase Hcp (C1), $35,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: Brittany Button, Bar: 6 , 54.5kg, 1:23.01 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-11
3-10 13.0L , Corowa, 03/11/2025 1400M, Soft , Race 3, Hcp (C1), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Brittany Button, Bar: 7 , 55.5kg, 1:22.62 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10

15. Sleeper(e)

Barrier: 7
Jockey:
Trainer: P Donnelly
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Rip Van Winkle
Dam: She's A Screamer
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Benalla

Comments
Last win was 19 Nov 2023. Average run when up to its hocks in mud at Wagga and distance. Has to lift considerably.

Win: 4%
Place: 13%
CAREER
23: 1-0-2
PRIZE MONEY
$30,017.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$1,305.09
BEST HCP RATING
42
LAST 10
6659x79995
FIRM
2: 0-0-0
GOOD
11: 0-0-2
SOFT
5: 0-0-0
HEAVY
5: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 0-0-0
2ND UP
5: 1-0-0
3RD UP
5: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 0-0-0
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
10: 1-0-0
Previous Race
5-11 3.38.4L , Wagga, 21/06/2026 1600M, Heavy , Race 2, Plate (C1), $27,000.00 ($825.00), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 1 , 59kg, 1:41.57 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-7
9-10 6.313.9L , Wagga, 04/06/2026 2000M, Heavy , Race 4, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($500.00), Jockey: B P Ward, Bar: 4 , 55kg, 2:08.87 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-8
9-10 Sh Nk9.8L , Albury, 26/05/2026 2000M, Soft , Race 5, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($500.00), Jockey: J Lyon, Bar: 4 , 55kg, 2:05.99 , , Settled-9 800-8 400-10
9-14 Sh Nk5.9L , Wodonga, 16/05/2026 1590M, Good , Race 6, 2yo+ (Bm52), $22,000.00 ($550.00), Jockey: Thomas Spillane, Bar: 3 , 53.5kg, 1:36.28 , , Settled-12 800-12 400-13
7-14 1.36.3L , Wangaratta, 03/05/2026 1300M, Soft , Race 7, 2yo+ (Bm52), $22,000.00 ($550.00), Jockey: Thomas Spillane, Bar: 11 , 53.5kg, 1:19.43 , , Settled-14 800-14 400-14

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