Nowra Race 3

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Stake: $2,919

ATHLETE TICK (7) comes into this as a quickest on the card winner last time at this track, scoring by a neck (20.55). Can measure up again. JUNO HERRERA (5) is a fast dog well performed over the sprint races. Kept coming to finish fourth over 365m at this track (21.20) latest in a NG. Has a strong record at this distance including eight wins. Leading chance. NICKO JACK (2) boasts a strong record this course with 18 wins and 21 minors from 54 tries. Was out of placings last time (21.26) at this track in a NG, finishing fifth and beaten 4.5 lengths. Can feature with the right run. BLACK BEAR (8) was out of placings last time (31.23) at Dapto in a Grade 5, finishing fifth and beaten 15 lengths. Has two wins already from this draw.

Distance: 365m
Class: NG1-4
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Surface: All Weather

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Cumbria Pete (1) 6536446341
Trainer: Karen Midson (Nowra Hill)
Prize Money: $20,357
Win / Place: 12% / 48%

3 yo Black D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: CUMBRIA BELLE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

54: 7-9-10

Track

43: 7-9-7

Trk/Dst

39: 7-8-7

Distance

39: 7-8-7

Season

5: 1-0-1

1st Up

2: 0-1-1

2nd Up

2: 1-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
7	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	6	8	4	11	6	8	5	6
1st	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	1
2nd	1	2	1	2	1	1	0	1
3rd	2	1	2	1	1	2	1	0

Comments

Strong performance to win by 5.5 lengths at this track over 365m (20.74) beating Rie Bale in Grade 4/5 on September 22. Likely to find this too tough.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 7	22/9/25	Nowra	365m	2	0:20.74	63.4 km/h	5.3L	$4.80	0:20.74	0:20.65	GR 4/5	$2,764	$1,748	14	1. Cumbria Pete 2. Rie Bale 3. Any More Trains
4th of 8	8/9/25	Nowra	365m	5	0:21.04	62.5 km/h	6.5L	$31	0:20.57	0:20.49	GR 5	$2,564	$83	21	1. First Train Out 2. Skedaddle Louise 3. Any More Trains
3rd of 8	18/8/25	Nowra	365m	3	0:21.20	62.0 km/h	10.5L	$41	0:20.46	0:20.46	GR 5	$2,564	$361	7	1. Dynamic Gregory 2. Cumbria Meg 3. Cumbria Pete
6th of 7	11/8/25	Nowra	365m	8	0:21.24	61.9 km/h	10.0L	$51	0:20.54	0:20.46	GR 5	$2,564	-	7	1. Aussie Blend 2. Where's Derek 3. Dynamic Gregory
4th of 8	4/8/25	Nowra	365m	2	0:21.21	62.0 km/h	9.3L	$11	0:20.57	0:20.40	GR 5	$2,518	$83	7	1. Florence First 2. Cumbria Meg 3. Queen Charlm
4th of 7	28/7/25	Nowra	365m	4	0:21.12	62.2 km/h	4.8L	$35	0:20.79	0:20.58	GR 5	$2,564	$83	17	1. War Hawk 2. Bobby Ville 3. Pocket Talk

Nicko Jack (2) 4153143255
Trainer: Clifford Bell (Marshall Mount)
Prize Money: $49,295
Win / Place: 24% / 56%

3 yo BDL D

Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)

Dam: NICKO DANCER (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

83: 20-14-13

Track

54: 18-11-10

Trk/Dst

52: 18-11-10

Distance

52: 18-11-10

Season

5: 0-1-1

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
19	1	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	17	15	9	10	7	10	9	6
1st	6	5	2	3	3	0	0	1
2nd	2	2	3	0	1	3	1	2
3rd	4	2	2	0	1	0	1	3

Comments

Has finished fifth at his last couple of starts, most recently at this track over 365m. Not far away last start. Right in the mix again.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
5th of 8	1/9/25	Nowra	365m	6	0:21.26	61.8 km/h	4.3L	$12	0:20.96	0:20.66	NG	$5,472	-	4	1. Mount Fuji 2. Be Wowed 3. All Powered Up
5th of 6	28/8/25	Dapto	297m	2	0:17.66	60.5 km/h	9.8L	$6.50	0:16.97	0:16.71	NG	$2,919	-	3	1. Corless Insane 2. Magic Linkin 3. Batgirl
2nd of 6	25/8/25	Nowra	365m	2	0:20.60	63.8 km/h	2.0L	$3.30	0:20.45	0:20.27	NG	$2,919	$561	14	1. Juno Herrera 2. Nicko Jack 3. Any More Trains
3rd of 6	11/8/25	Nowra	365m	1	0:20.83	63.1 km/h	5.3L	$3.20	0:20.46	0:20.46	NG	$2,919	$416	4	1. Be Wowed 2. Banjo's Express 3. Nicko Jack
4th of 6	7/8/25	Dapto	297m	6	0:17.22	62.1 km/h	2.3L	$9.50	0:17.06	0:17.06	FFA	$2,919	$83	10	1. Corless Insane 2. Raghnall Waltz 3. Batgirl
1st of 6	28/7/25	Nowra	365m	5	0:20.76	63.3 km/h	0.3L	$3.90	0:20.76	0:20.58	NG	$2,919	$1,859	7	1. Nicko Jack 2. Banjo's Express 3. August Bob

Roses Ring (4) 1751253517
Trainer: Graeme Hughes (Wingello)
Prize Money: $38,767
Win / Place: 29% / 57%

4 yo Black B

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: SPANISH QUEEN (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

64: 19-11-7

Track

13: 3-2-3

Trk/Dst

13: 3-2-3

Distance

13: 3-2-3

Season

2: 1-0-0

1st Up

4: 2-1-0

2nd Up

4: 2-1-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
19	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	9	5	8	7	8	11	8	8
1st	4	3	3	0	2	2	3	2
2nd	3	1	2	0	0	3	2	0
3rd	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	1

Comments

Did a good job two starts back at this track to win by 5 lengths in 20.81, beating Aussie Summer. Last start finished 7th in a Mix 1/2/3 on September 11 over 297m at Dapto behind Raghnall Waltz beaten 9 lengths (17.84). Not likely to feature on this occasion.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
7th of 8	11/9/25	Dapto	297m	5	0:17.84	59.9 km/h	9.8L	$9.00	0:17.15	0:16.77	MX 1/2/3	$3,641	-	10	1. Raghnall Waltz 2. Tell Me Again 3. Jake Peralta
1st of 8	1/9/25	Nowra	365m	1	0:20.81	63.1 km/h	5.0L	$1.30	0:20.81	0:20.66	MX 2/3	$2,564	$1,637	35	1. Roses Ring 2. Aussie Summer 3. Slingshot Layla
35 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 6	28/7/25	Nowra	365m	8	0:21.05	62.4 km/h	4.3L	$13	0:20.76	0:20.58	NG	$2,919	-	20	1. Nicko Jack 2. Banjo's Express 3. August Bob
3rd of 8	8/7/25	Bulli	400m	5	0:22.79	63.2 km/h	4.3L	$3.30	0:22.48	0:22.38	MX 2/3	$2,564	$361	6	1. Catastrophize 2. Impress Luckie 3. Roses Ring
5th of 8	2/7/25	Temora	330m	3	0:19.45	61.1 km/h	7.5L	$1.60	0:18.92	0:18.71	MX 2/3	$2,564	-	5	1. Orson Jimmy 2. Pinned 3. Shima Snake
2nd of 5	27/6/25	Goulburn	350m	1	0:20.24	62.3 km/h	2.3L	$1.40	0:20.08	0:19.65	MX 2/3	$2,564	$483	7	1. Orson Jimmy 2. Roses Ring 3. Sutton Bolt

Juno Herrera (5) 11431x1614
Trainer: Jeffory Alaban (Windang)
Prize Money: $13,953
Win / Place: 47% / 70%

2 yo White/Black B

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: AUDI HERRERA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 8-3-1

Track

3: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 1-0-0

Distance

3: 1-0-0

Season

4: 2-0-0

1st Up

2: 2-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
6	2	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
STARTS	3	6	2	1	1	1	3
1st	2	2	1	0	0	1	2
2nd	0	1	0	1	0	0	1
3rd	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Comments

Latest effort finished 4th in a NG on September 1 over 365m at this track behind Mount Fuji beaten 3.5 lengths (21.20). Has an exceptional 20.45 best time at this course and distance. Big chance.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
4th of 8	1/9/25	Nowra	365m	2	0:21.20	62.0 km/h	3.5L	$4.50	0:20.96	0:20.66	NG	$5,472	$83	7	1. Mount Fuji 2. Be Wowed 3. All Powered Up
1st of 6	25/8/25	Nowra	365m	6	0:20.45	64.3 km/h	2.0L	$8.00	0:20.45	0:20.27	NG	$2,919	$1,859	7	1. Juno Herrera 2. Nicko Jack 3. Any More Trains
6th of 8	18/8/25	Nowra	365m	2	0:21.27	61.8 km/h	8.3L	$3.90	0:20.68	0:20.46	GR 4/5	$2,764	-	17	1. Skedaddle Maple 2. Miss Tess 3. War Hawk
1st of 6	1/8/25	Richmond	320m	7	0:18.64	61.8 km/h	1.3L	$1.60	0:18.64	0:18.36	GR 4/5	$2,714	-	107	1. Juno Herrera 2. Snowy Rules 3. Chicken Burger
107 Day Spell
1st of 8	16/4/25	Gunnedah	340m	2	0:19.65	62.3 km/h	3.5L	$1.80	0:19.65	0:19.65	GR 5	$2,564	$1,637	7	1. Juno Herrera 2. Billy Bush 3. Betty Bush
3rd of 8	9/4/25	Gunnedah	340m	5	0:19.99	61.2 km/h	3.5L	$1.70	0:19.75	0:19.41	GR 5	$2,564	$361	13	1. Park Up 2. Gracie's Tipsy 3. Juno Herrera

Athlete Tick (7) 1620x54111
Trainer: Shaun Evans (The Oaks)
Prize Money: $17,000
Win / Place: 37% / 58%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

Picket Fence

2 yo Black B

Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)

Dam: TICK WARRIOR (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 9-4-1

Track

4: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

4: 2-0-0

Distance

4: 2-0-0

Season

5: 3-0-0

1st Up

3: 1-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
8	1	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	7	8
STARTS	5	3	1	2	5	3	5
1st	3	1	0	0	1	2	2
2nd	0	0	1	0	3	0	0
3rd	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Comments

On a hot streak of form, the latest charging out of the boxes early and scoring at this track (20.55), making it three straight wins. Boasts a course and distance PB in a dazzling 20.38. Top chance.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 8	18/9/25	Nowra	365m	2	0:20.55	63.9 km/h	0.3L	$1.50	0:20.55	0:20.55	GR 4/5	$2,764	$1,748	7	1. Athlete Tick 2. Ashby Doha 3. That's Our Girl
1st of 8	11/9/25	Dapto	297m	7	0:16.77	63.8 km/h	6.3L	$1.90	0:16.77	0:16.77	GR 4/5	$2,764	$1,748	14	1. Athlete Tick 2. Raging Tick 3. Raining Bourbon
1st of 8	28/8/25	Dapto	297m	1	0:16.71	64.0 km/h	6.3L	$1.90	0:16.71	0:16.71	GR 5	$2,564	$1,637	14	1. Athlete Tick 2. Ivy's Might 3. Bobby Ville
4th of 8	14/8/25	Richmond Straight	324m	8	0:18.00	64.8 km/h	3.3L	$3.50	0:17.77	0:17.77	NG	$2,919	$83	7	1. Tarawi Pringle 2. Ruination 3. Fumbles
5th of 6	7/8/25	Richmond Straight	324m	4	0:17.94	65.0 km/h	4.3L	$18	0:17.63	0:17.63	NG	$2,919	-	120	1. Logie Magic 2. Zipping Strop 3. Cawbourne Leota
120 Day Spell
- of 6	9/4/25	Richmond	320m	2	0:24.93	46.2 km/h	99.0L	$5.00	0:18.00	0:18.00	NG	$2,919	-	5	1. Zipping Fowler 2. I'm Bored 3. Sicario Beast

Black Bear (8) 12431741x5
Trainer: Clifford Bell (Marshall Mount)
Prize Money: $11,910
Win / Place: 33% / 61%

2 yo Black D

Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)

Dam: TWISTED CUDDLES (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

18: 6-3-2

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
6	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	4	5	7	8
STARTS	5	3	2	3	2	3
1st	1	1	1	1	0	2
2nd	1	0	1	0	1	0
3rd	0	1	0	1	0	0

Comments

Won two starts back at Dapto over 297m when well in the market then went for a spell of eight weeks. Returned last start finished 5th in a Grade 5 on July 31 over 520m at Dapto behind Black Tiara beaten 15 lengths (31.23). Well placed and among the chances here.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
5th of 7	31/7/25	Dapto	520m	2	0:31.23	59.9 km/h	15.5L	$10	0:30.14	0:29.70	GR 5	$3,452	-	63	1. Black Tiara 2. Dynamic Archer 3. Takahi Aussie
63 Day Spell
1st of 6	29/5/25	Dapto	297m	2	0:17.20	62.2 km/h	3.3L	$1.80	0:17.20	0:17.00	GR 5	$2,564	$1,637	21	1. Black Bear 2. Pandora Lass 3. Sirius Lulu
4th of 8	8/5/25	Dapto	297m	1	0:17.74	60.3 km/h	10.0L	$2.40	0:17.04	0:16.92	GR 5	$2,564	$83	9	1. Bobby Ville 2. Pandora Lass 3. Zambora Bully
7th of 7	29/4/25	Bulli	340m	1	0:20.07	61.0 km/h	9.5L	$2.00	0:19.40	0:19.18	GR 5	$2,564	-	5	1. Atomic Charlie 2. Burgin Blooded 3. Lunch Money
1st of 8	24/4/25	Dapto	297m	1	0:17.04	62.7 km/h	4.8L	$1.60	0:17.04	0:17.04	GR 5	$2,564	$1,637	9	1. Black Bear 2. Loco Express 3. Corless A Sailor
3rd of 6	15/4/25	Bulli	340m	2	0:19.72	62.1 km/h	3.5L	$2.80	0:19.48	0:19.05	GR 5	$2,564	$361	11	1. Atomic Charlie 2. Foxtrot Ethics 3. Black Bear

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