TAB NZ - Form Guide

Fearless Writer (Fr1) x11822746x
Trainer: P Chircop (Bunding)
Driver: Jordan Leedham (C)
Prize Money: $32,700
Win / Place: 21% / 57%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: SPORTSWRITER (USA)

Dam: BE NOT AFRAID (AUS)

Owners: B J Glasheen

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 4-5-2

Distance

4: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Track

3: 0-0-0

Season

8: 2-2-0

1st Up

3: 1-0-1

2nd Up

3: 1-0-1

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

Mobile

19: 4-5-2

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

19: 4-5-2

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:54.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

1: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 5-5-9

Comments

Returns from the paddock. Previously first up won by 1.5 m (Sr1) at Geelong (1:54.60) beating Alifetimeforliving in NR 52 to 55 on August 29 at $5.50. May be worth including while fresh.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 6	23/3/26	Geelong	2100m			-	Eddie Conroy	2:36.40	-	1.12L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Donmaro NZ 2. Platinum Jive NZ 3. Marjendos
4th of 5	17/3/26	Melton	2240m			-	Eddie Conroy	2:44.70	-	8.22L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Brooklyn Dan 2. Beach Diamond 3. Arrhythmia
6th of 11	29/11/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	James Herbertson	2:42.10	1:56.5	8.77L	$151	9	No NR	$120,000	$2,400	1. Kiss NZ 2. The Answer 3. Sweetnikkilou
4th of 8	20/11/25	Ballarat	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	James Herbertson	2:36.60	1:54.5	1.93L	$26	8	No NR	$18,000	$1,080	1. The Answer 2. Sweet Ideal 3. Eureka Jo
7th of 10	12/11/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Anthony Butt	2:32.20	1:53.9	18.70L	$61	24	No NR	$12,000	$240	1. Kiss NZ 2. The Answer 3. Eureka Jo
2nd of 8	19/10/25	Cranbourne	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	James Herbertson	1:53.70	1:53.7	1.38L	$2.30f	7	NR 53 to 58	$9,600	$1,440	1. Ferrigno 2. Fearless Writer 3. Major Bert

Cardigan Dan (Fr2) 17x68122x1
Trainer: Emma Stewart (Cardigan)
Driver: Mark Pitt
Prize Money: $69,240
Win / Place: 40% / 60%

Driver / Horse Combo

Driver Flying

Dominant Win Last Start

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: DOWNBYTHESEASIDE (USA)

Dam: ROCKNROLL MAGIC (AUS)

Owners: D Zavitsanos, W R Viney, W T C Stewart

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 4-2-0

Distance

5: 1-2-0

Trk/Dst

5: 1-2-0

Track

6: 2-2-0

Season

6: 2-2-0

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 2-0-0

Mobile

10: 4-2-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

10: 4-2-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:53.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

3: 2-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 14-10-7

Comments

Resumed from a 112-day break with a strong win a big 14 m win as favourite when quickly away, (Fr2) at this track (2:47.50) beating Lou Will in NR 58 to 66 on April 4 at $1.18. Talented colt who should be hard to beat from the good draw.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 9	4/4/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Mark Pitt	2:47.50	2:00.3	5.43L	$1.18f	112	NR 58 to 66	$12,000	$6,840	1. Cardigan Dan 2. Lou Will NZ 3. Tallaras Shadow
112 Day Spell
2nd of 6	17/3/26	Melton	2240m			-	Kate Gath	2:44.00	-	0.78L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Dynamitedan 2. Cardigan Dan 3. Willows Girl
2nd of 11	13/12/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Cameron Hart	2:36.10	1:52.2	9.11L	$11	8	No NR	$120,000	$19,200	1. Loucasso 2. Cardigan Dan 3. Luvtobeuptome
2nd of 11	5/12/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Cameron Hart	2:42.30	1:56.6	0.86L	$5.00	9	No NR	$12,000	$1,920	1. Loucasso 2. Cardigan Dan 3. Luvtobeuptome
1st of 12	26/11/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Mark Pitt	2:36.00	1:56.8	3.09L	$1.85f	11	No NR	$18,000	$9,000	1. Cardigan Dan 2. Dembe 3. Most Exciting
8th of 12	15/11/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Kate Gath	2:39.40	1:54.5	6.69L	$19	10	No NR	$18,000	$360	1. Moonlight Moth 2. Eyeneedthat 3. Luvtobeuptome

The Naked Art (Fr3) 4212114316
Trainer: J B Lane (Haven)
Driver: Aaron Dunn
Prize Money: $33,546
Win / Place: 21% / 35%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)

Dam: ON HER GAME (AUS)

Owners: R J Carberry, A B Brooksby, B Brooksby

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 6-3-1

Distance

6: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

2: 0-0-0

Season

18: 4-3-1

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-0

Mobile

28: 6-3-1

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

28: 6-3-1

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:54.80

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

13: 2-2-0

Driver Last 50

50: 7-4-10

Comments

Well beaten last start by Cardigan Dan, who she meets again; was restrained, when 18 metres sixth at this track over 2240m in a NR 58 to 66 race on April 4. Has the job ahead.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 9	4/4/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Ryan Backhouse	2:47.50	2:00.3	6.88L	$41	12	NR 58 to 66	$12,000	$240	1. Cardigan Dan 2. Lou Will NZ 3. Tallaras Shadow
1st of 8	23/3/26	Ararat	1790m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Ryan Backhouse	2:10.00	1:56.9	0.07L	$23	13	NR 56 to 62	$7,200	$3,984	1. The Naked Art 2. Maninky Moonshine 3. Torque Power
3rd of 8	10/3/26	Mildura	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Ryan Backhouse	2:40.90	1:58.3	6.80L	$2.50f	20	NR 57 to 66	$8,400	$840	1. Good Boots Bindi 2. Modern Ginger 3. The Naked Art
4th of 8	18/2/26	Mildura	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Ryan Backhouse	2:43.10	1:59.8	5.13L	$16	14	NR 56 to 64	$8,400	$420	1. Lilstrepo 2. Carlisle Cruiser 3. Caulonia Terror
1st of 7	4/2/26	Mildura	1790m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Aaron Dunn	2:09.70	1:56.6	3.38L	$1.28f	9	NR 52 to 56	$7,200	$3,984	1. The Naked Art 2. Hooklineandsinker 3. Thebucksonyou
1st of 10	26/1/26	Terang	1680m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Ryan Backhouse	2:01.90	1:56.8	1.19L	$1.90f	7	NR 50 to 55	$7,200	$3,984	1. The Naked Art 2. Happenstbabeachboy 3. Ocean Avenue

Spook Crocker (Fr4) 4691211511
Trainer: S R Fennell (Mount Gambier)
Driver: Lochie Cook
Prize Money: $35,651
Win / Place: 28% / 42%

Driver Flying

Going for the Hat-Trick

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE (USA)

Dam: INNOCENT CROCKER (AUS)

Owners: Walk Proud Pty Ltd (Mgr: G J Crocker), Phil Wood'S Cattle Services Pty Ltd (Mgr: P G Wood)

Rating

Stats

Career

21: 6-2-1

Distance

3: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

0: 0-0-0

Season

16: 6-2-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-1

Mobile

21: 6-2-1

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

21: 6-2-1

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:57.20

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 12-7-3

Comments

Scored at his last two starts. Last start posted a big 7 m win as favourite (Sr2) at Mt Gambier (3:12.70) beating Cee Cee Lou in 4yo+ NR up to 64 on March 14 at $2.60. Hard to leave out on current form. Winning form deserves respect.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 9	14/3/26	Mount Gambier	2590m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Mark Phillips	3:12.70	1:59.8	2.68L	$2.60f	8	NR up to 64	$21,600	$13,507	1. Spook Crocker 2. Cee Cee Lou 3. My Purple Patch
1st of 9	6/3/26	Mount Gambier	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Mark Phillips	2:42.00	1:59.1	3.42L	$2.90f	11	NR up to 64	$6,000	$3,476	1. Spook Crocker 2. Cee Cee Lou 3. Ocean Avenue
5th of 8	23/2/26	Hamilton	2160m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	B M Howard	2:38.60	1:58.2	1.86L	$13	6	NR up to 55	$7,200	$216	1. Roblen Ranger 2. Mister Americano 3. Ocean Avenue
1st of 9	17/2/26	Mount Gambier	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Mark Phillips	2:11.00	1:58.4	0.07L	$2.50f	14	NR 40 to 44 GROUP	$6,000	$3,476	1. Spook Crocker 2. Go Jack Crocker 3. Famous Label
1st of 8	3/2/26	Mount Gambier	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Mark Phillips	2:09.60	1:57.2	7.17L	$1.65f	8	2 LIFETIME WINS	$6,000	$3,476	1. Spook Crocker 2. Jacosas Dream 3. Yankee Mojoh
2nd of 10	26/1/26	Terang	2180m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Glen Craven	2:39.50	1:57.7	0.78L	$3.20	6	NR 45 to 50	$7,200	$1,080	1. Lewielewis 2. Spook Crocker 3. Eastbro Mika

The Steel Dragon (Fr5) 2453217874
Trainer: Ashleigh Herbertson (Lexton)
Driver: James Herbertson
Prize Money: $33,048
Win / Place: 22% / 50%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: FEAR THE DRAGON (USA)

Dam: MISS TRICKIN LOMBO (AUS)

Owners: K M Parry

Rating

Stats

Career

22: 5-3-3

Distance

10: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

6: 0-1-0

Track

10: 1-1-0

Season

18: 3-2-3

1st Up

2: 1-1-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 2-0-0

Mobile

22: 5-3-3

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

22: 5-3-3

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:55.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

17: 5-1-2

Driver Last 50

50: 7-9-5

Comments

Last start 4th (Sr2) over 2240m at this track beaten 13 m by Zanda Man (2:43.60) in 0W/15 0K stake on April 4 at $7. At the start before was driven from back in the field when 7th (Fr6) over 1720m at this track, at the bell was 7th-11.79 beaten 18 m by Tara Victory (2:01.10) in 0W/15 0K stake on March 28 at $51. Expecting a better run this time.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 8	4/4/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	James Herbertson	2:43.60	1:57.5	4.94L	$7.00	7	0W/15 0K stake	$18,000	$900	1. Zanda Man 2. Intrusion 3. Neatntidy
7th of 11	28/3/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Ewa Justice	2:01.10	1:53.3	6.95L	$51	7	0W/15 0K stake	$18,000	$360	1. Tara Victory NZ 2. Mighty Jolt 3. Royal Appointment
8th of 11	21/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Glen Craven	2:40.10	1:55.0	14.28L	$26	14	0W/15 0K stake	$18,000	$360	1. Fire Marshall 2. Sea Fury NZ 3. Written In Silk
7th of 11	7/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	James Herbertson	2:42.00	1:56.4	3.68L	$8.00	12	0W/15 0K stake	$18,000	$360	1. Followtheace 2. Vincenzo 3. Big Sledge Hammer
1st of 8	23/2/26	Hamilton	2160m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	James Herbertson	2:38.00	1:57.7	0.78L	$6.00	4	NR 56 to 64	$8,400	$4,788	1. The Steel Dragon 2. Eyeneedthat 3. Torque Power
2nd of 10	19/2/26	Ballarat	1710m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Jack Laugher	2:00.50	1:53.4	0.11L	$4.60	14	NR 56 to 64	$8,400	$1,260	1. Tara Victory NZ 2. The Steel Dragon 3. Wild Bull NZ

Platinum Jive Nz (Fr6) x1223131x1
Trainer: V Pace (Harkness)
Driver: William Pace
Prize Money: $59,440
Win / Place: 21% / 42%

Going for the Hat-Trick

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: DYED BLONDE (NZ)

Owners: W J N Pace, S Pace, C Pace, J Pace, K Pace, J Pace, B T Herd, N A Moran, H L Herd, A R Herd, I E Herd

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Rating

Stats

Career

42: 9-5-4

Distance

13: 3-0-2

Trk/Dst

5: 1-0-0

Track

8: 2-0-0

Season

8: 4-2-2

1st Up

7: 2-2-0

2nd Up

6: 1-2-0

3rd Up

6: 0-1-0

Mobile

42: 9-5-4

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

42: 9-5-4

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:55.66

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 0-1-2

Comments

Carried through her consistent form from last preparation when first-up last start. Returned to racing with a raced just off the speed and boxed on; won by 6 m (Sr1) at Cranbourne (2:30.90) beating Lambro Mach in NR 56 to 64 on April 3 at $5 at the bell was 3rd-4.5 Before going for a spell win at this track over 2240m NR 57 to 63. Fitter so can go well again.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 8	3/4/26	Cranbourne	2080m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Blake Pace	2:30.90	1:56.7	2.45L	$5.00	91	NR 56 to 64	$12,000	$6,840	1. Platinum Jive NZ 2. Lambro Mach 3. Morris Brown
91 Day Spell
2nd of 6	23/3/26	Geelong	2100m			-	W J Pace	2:36.40	-	1.12L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Donmaro NZ 2. Platinum Jive NZ 3. Marjendos
2nd of 4	14/3/26	Bacchus Marsh	1940m			-	W J Pace	2:20.60	-	1.12L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Just As Well NZ 2. Platinum Jive NZ 3. Nakula NZ
1st of 11	2/1/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	W J N Pace	2:41.00	1:55.7	4.31L	$3.40	14	NR 57 to 63	$8,400	$4,788	1. Platinum Jive NZ 2. The Steel Dragon 3. Can Be A Ruebe NZ
3rd of 9	19/12/25	Geelong	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	W J N Pace	1:53.90	1:53.9	1.38L	$7.00	8	NR 60 to 69	$12,000	$1,200	1. Amphijet 2. Ferrigno 3. Platinum Jive NZ
1st of 7	11/12/25	Kilmore	2180m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	W J N Pace	2:40.60	1:58.6	2.08L	$2.15f	24	NR 51 to 57	$7,200	$3,984	1. Platinum Jive NZ 2. Direct Command NZ 3. Fiano

Good Tobe Locksley (Fr7) 6657451316
Trainer: John Nissen (Locksley)
Driver: Ryan Sanderson (C)
Prize Money: $49,068
Win / Place: 15% / 46%

Driver / Horse Combo

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ALWAYS B MIKI (USA)

Dam: GOODTIME MARJIE (AUS)

Owners: J W Nissen

Rating

Stats

Career

39: 6-5-7

Distance

15: 3-2-2

Trk/Dst

3: 1-0-1

Track

7: 1-0-2

Season

13: 2-0-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-2-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-1

Mobile

39: 6-5-7

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

39: 6-5-7

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:52.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

3: 2-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 9-5-6

Comments

Last start 6th (Fr3) over 1720m after racing wide at this track was 2nd-2.98 at the bell, beaten 13 m by Tara Victory (2:01.10) in 0W/15 0K stake on March 28 at $71. Two runs back won by a nose after showing early speed, (Fr1) at this track (2:44.20) beating Galaxy Lass in NR 60 to 69 on March 14 at $9.50. Leaning to others.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 11	28/3/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Rebecca Bartley	2:01.10	1:53.3	5.09L	$71	14	0W/15 0K stake	$18,000	$360	1. Tara Victory NZ 2. Mighty Jolt 3. Royal Appointment
1st of 8	14/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Ryan Sanderson	2:44.20	1:58.0	0.04L	$9.50	11	NR 60 to 69	$12,000	$6,840	1. Good Tobe Locksley 2. Galaxy Lass 3. Clymenus NZ
3rd of 7	3/3/26	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Rebecca Bartley	2:43.50	2:00.1	0.52L	$13	21	NR 56 to 64	$8,400	$840	1. Intrusion 2. Starzzz Destiny 3. Good Tobe Locksley
1st of 8	10/2/26	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Rebecca Bartley	2:02.50	1:56.7	0.41L	$4.40	7	NR 52 to 56	$7,200	$3,984	1. Good Tobe Locksley 2. Eye See Philtra 3. Fear The Power
5th of 12	3/2/26	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Damian Wilson	2:41.30	1:58.6	3.16L	$26	14	NR 53 to 58	$7,200	$216	1. Interpretation 2. Animado 3. Skyfall Benchmark
4th of 7	20/1/26	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Damian Wilson	2:44.20	2:00.7	1.41L	$3.90f	14	NR 50 to 55	$7,200	$360	1. Julz Marie 2. Interpretation 3. Good Day

In An Ideal World (Sr1) 242118x463
Trainer: John Justice (Toolern Vale)
Driver: John Justice
Prize Money: $65,844
Win / Place: 15% / 46%

4 yo Bay Horse

Sire: AMERICAN IDEAL (USA)

Dam: LIFE INTHEFASTLANE (AUS)

Owners: M A Gurry, J J Yeomans, C Yeomans

Rating

Stats

Career

32: 5-5-5

Distance

10: 1-0-1

Trk/Dst

9: 1-0-1

Track

19: 3-2-2

Season

7: 2-1-1

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-3

Mobile

32: 5-5-5

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

32: 5-5-5

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:53.20

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

8: 3-1-0

Driver Last 50

50: 8-4-5

Comments

Improved last start with a good run when 3rd (Fr6) over 1720m after showing early speed and racing wide at this track was leading by 0.14 at the bell, beaten 4 m by Komodo (2:01.00) in NR80 on March 28 at $9. Decent effort last start. Working towards a win.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 12	28/3/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Ewa Justice	2:01.00	1:53.2	1.41L	$9.00	14	NR80	$12,000	$1,200	1. Komodo 2. Kia Ora Beauty 3. In An Ideal World
6th of 8	14/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Ewa Justice	2:43.80	1:57.7	2.38L	$4.20	7	NR up to 80	$12,000	$240	1. Son Of Mac NZ 2. Soho Darknstormy 3. Ten Da Touch NZ
4th of 9	7/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Ewa Justice	2:44.80	1:58.4	1.00L	$3.60f	147	NR 58 to 66	$12,000	$600	1. Wild Card NZ 2. Wild Bull NZ 3. Montana Pride
147 Day Spell
4th of 8	10/2/26	Melton	2240m			-	Ewa Justice	2:43.70	-	7.84L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Tara Victory NZ 2. Vincenzo 3. Always Be Blakey
8th of 9	11/10/25	Melton	2760m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Ewa Justice	3:18.80	1:55.9	10.97L	$126	28	No NR	$24,000	$480	1. Fox Dan 2. My Ultimate Barney 3. Hesitate
1st of 12	13/9/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	John Justice	2:40.50	1:55.3	0.07L	$2.30f	14	NR 60 to 75	$18,000	$10,260	1. In An Ideal World 2. Centofellie 3. Dhaulagiri NZ

Sergeant Lou (Sr2) 3500x49x77
Trainer: K M Males (Bolinda)
Driver: Ellen Tormey
Prize Money: $118,590
Win / Place: 21% / 42%

3rd Up Record

5 yo Bay Horse

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: BELLAS DELIGHT (AUS)

Owners: R Auber, G Foxwell, P Kelly, C J Kelsall, M Kelly, L N O'Neil, C Auber, H Auber, J Auber

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 4-2-2

Distance

7: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

7: 0-0-1

Track

11: 2-0-1

Season

4: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 1-1-2

2nd Up

6: 1-1-0

3rd Up

4: 2-0-0

Mobile

19: 4-2-2

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

19: 4-2-2

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:51.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 3-7-6

Comments

Finished seventh at his last two starts since resuming from a spell. Last outing was beaten 8 metres behind Hes No Romeo at Bendigo over 1650m NR 60 to 75 on April 1. A better run is on the cards.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
7th of 9	1/4/26	Bendigo	1650m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Michael Bellman	1:56.70	1:53.9	3.12L	$6.00	11	NR 60 to 75	$9,600	$192	1. Hes No Romeo NZ 2. Dressed In Gold NZ 3. Just As Well NZ
7th of 12	21/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Ewa Justice	2:40.60	1:55.4	4.94L	$14	175	NR 70 to 79	$18,000	$360	1. Soho Darknstormy 2. Odin 3. Soap And Bubbles
175 Day Spell
5th of 5	10/3/26	Melton	2240m			-	Ewa Justice	2:44.10	-	4.28L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Loucasso 2. Captain Perfect 3. Son Of Mac NZ
4th of 4	23/2/26	Bendigo	2150m			-	Paul Males	2:34.00	-	0.74L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Mitzi Said 2. Bella Danza 3. Telern Lofty
9th of 9	27/9/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Michael Bellman	2:41.80	1:56.3	17.17L	$3.60	14	NR 75 to 89	$21,000	$420	1. Plains In Heaven 2. Clymenus NZ 3. Earl Of Pembroke NZ
4th of 11	13/9/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Michael Bellman	2:00.20	1:52.4	1.00L	$3.60	343	NR up to 95	$21,000	$1,050	1. Operative Line 2. Arggghhh 3. Louie Lou I NZ
343 Day Spell

Clymenus Nz (Sr3) 6198163977
Trainer: Julie Douglas (Strathfieldsaye)
Driver: Tasmyn Potter (C,3)
Prize Money: $198,460
Win / Place: 12% / 33%

Driver Flying

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: A ROCKNROLL DANCE (USA)

Dam: JOYS UNDERWORLD (NZ)

Owners: P J Cole, C W Niemann, D J Niemann, W M O'Neil

Rating

Stats

Career

131: 16-14-14

Distance

46: 4-5-4

Trk/Dst

27: 0-3-2

Track

60: 6-7-7

Season

28: 3-2-3

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 0-2-1

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

Mobile

131: 16-14-14

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

124: 16-12-14

Slushy

3: 0-0-2

Grass

7: 0-2-0

Best Mile

1:53.24

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

8: 0-1-0

Driver Last 50

50: 10-5-7

Comments

Didn't do much at the last run, was well back in the run when 7th (Fr5) over 1720m after being wide early at this track beaten 13 m by Repelling (2:03.50) in NR 67 to 75 on April 4 at $23. Before that 7th (Fr3) over 2240m at this track, at the bell was 7th-11.98 beaten 13 m by New Shuffle (2:40.90) in NR 72 to 82 on March 28 at $26. Unlikely to threaten.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
7th of 11	4/4/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Ellen Tormey	2:03.50	1:55.6	4.83L	$23	7	NR 67 to 75	$18,000	$360	1. Repelling 2. Soap And Bubbles 3. Thestatesman
7th of 8	28/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Ellen Tormey	2:40.90	1:55.6	5.17L	$26	7	NR 72 to 82	$21,000	$420	1. New Shuffle 2. Vincenzo 3. Hes No Romeo NZ
9th of 12	21/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Ellen Tormey	2:40.60	1:55.4	5.87L	$61	7	NR 70 to 79	$18,000	$360	1. Soho Darknstormy 2. Odin 3. Soap And Bubbles
3rd of 8	14/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	A Pace	2:44.20	1:58.0	0.45L	$9.50	35	NR 60 to 69	$12,000	$1,200	1. Good Tobe Locksley 2. Galaxy Lass 3. Clymenus NZ
35 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 9	7/2/26	Kilmore	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Ellen Tormey	2:03.80	1:57.9	4.76L	$21	8	NR 65 to 74	$12,000	$240	1. Uniquely Ideal 2. Jilliby Illuminate NZ 3. My Little Bo
1st of 9	30/1/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Ellen Tormey	2:03.90	1:56.0	0.11L	$8.00	9	NR 60 to 69	$12,000	$6,840	1. Clymenus NZ 2. Hittheroadjack NZ 3. Norms Lady

Hittheroadjack Nz (Sr4) 1772574186
Trainer: D J Mullan (Melton)
Driver: Taylor Youl (C,3)
Prize Money: $202,803
Win / Place: 13% / 31%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: TERROR TO LOVE (NZ)

Dam: BLACKJACKY (NZ)

Owners: D J Mullan, A T Mullan

Rating

Stats

Career

148: 20-14-13

Distance

37: 4-2-0

Trk/Dst

28: 1-1-0

Track

58: 4-3-2

Season

22: 3-4-0

1st Up

7: 2-0-0

2nd Up

7: 1-2-1

3rd Up

7: 2-0-0

Mobile

140: 18-11-12

Standing

8: 2-3-1

All-Weather

145: 20-14-11

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

3: 0-0-2

Best Mile

1:54.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

6: 1-2-0

Driver Last 50

50: 7-2-5

Comments

Last start 6th (Fr2) over 2240m after showing early pace at this track, beaten 9 m by Always Be Blakey (2:43.90) in NR 75 to 88 on April 4 at $26. Two runs back 8th (Fr4) over 2240m at this track, at the bell was 3rd-5.57 beaten 15 m by New Shuffle (2:40.90) in NR 72 to 82 on March 28 at $71. Improvement needed.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 10	4/4/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Taylor Youl	2:43.90	1:57.8	3.35L	$26	7	NR 75 to 88	$21,000	$420	1. Always Be Blakey 2. Alwaysbealady 3. Ten Da Touch NZ
8th of 8	28/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Taylor Youl	2:40.90	1:55.6	5.91L	$71	7	NR 72 to 82	$21,000	$420	1. New Shuffle 2. Vincenzo 3. Hes No Romeo NZ
1st of 10	21/3/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Taylor Youl	2:02.80	1:54.9	0.97L	$15	7	NR 60 to 69	$12,000	$6,840	1. Hittheroadjack NZ 2. Delightful Charm 3. Montana Pride
4th of 8	14/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Chris Alford	2:43.80	1:57.7	1.93L	$26	7	NR up to 80	$12,000	$600	1. Son Of Mac NZ 2. Soho Darknstormy 3. Ten Da Touch NZ
7th of 7	7/3/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	S J P O'sullivan	2:02.30	1:54.4	3.68L	$126	6	NR 67 to 75	$18,000	$360	1. Rolinginthedeep 2. Eastbro Chrissy 3. Always Be Blakey
5th of 8	1/3/26	Boort	2250m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Taylor Youl	2:48.20	2:00.3	6.17L	$8.50	3	NR 56 to 64	$12,000	$360	1. Lewielewis 2. With In Reason 3. Ideal Bandit

Triple Rock Saint Nz (Sr5) 8861456735
Trainer: Julie Douglas (Strathfieldsaye)
Driver: Abby Sanderson (C,3)
Prize Money: $136,080
Win / Place: 13% / 39%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: TRIPLE SEC (NZ)

Owners: N B Watson

Rating

Stats

Career

81: 11-7-14

Distance

35: 7-5-4

Trk/Dst

21: 2-3-2

Track

42: 4-5-4

Season

36: 3-3-8

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Mobile

81: 11-7-14

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

81: 11-7-14

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:53.36

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

1: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 4-7-2

Comments

Last start 5th (Fr2) over 2270m at Riverina Paceway, beaten 17 m by Hollywood Strip (2:39.40) in NR up to 90 on April 4 at $101. At his previous start good run when 3rd (Sr3) over 2240m at this track, at the bell was 2nd-2.49 beaten 2 m by Alwaysbealady (2:42.20) in NR 62 to 71 on March 28 at $7. First four chance.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 9	4/4/26	Wagga	2270m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Harrison Ross	2:39.40	1:53.0	6.65L	$101	7	NR up to 90	$24,480	$960	1. Hollywood Strip 2. Michaywey 3. Mike Ross NZ
3rd of 11	28/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Taylor Youl	2:42.20	1:56.6	0.78L	$7.00	7	NR 62 to 71	$18,000	$1,800	1. Alwaysbealady 2. Ten Da Touch NZ 3. Triple Rock Saint NZ
7th of 7	21/3/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Alex Ashwood	2:01.30	1:53.5	6.69L	$34	7	NR 80 to 89	$21,000	$420	1. Meteor Moth 2. Always Be Blakey 3. Le Belle Bijoux
6th of 7	14/3/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Ellen Tormey	2:00.90	1:53.1	6.43L	$12	7	NR 70 to 79	$18,000	$360	1. New Shuffle 2. Komodo 3. My Little Bo
5th of 7	7/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Alex Ashwood	2:43.20	1:57.2	1.56L	$10	8	NR 75 to 88	$21,000	$630	1. Isthisjustfantasy 2. Ata Rangi 3. Frugal Fare
4th of 9	27/2/26	Wagga	2270m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Brad Hewitt	2:44.00	1:56.2	3.09L	$5.00	6	NR up to 80	$14,196	$835	1. Usyk 2. Kosimo 3. Yukon Be Serious NZ