Launceston Race 7

Faithful Park Stud Pace

Stake: $10,670

KNOCK OUT (1) finished second last start over 2200m at this track, beaten 7 metres, after scoring at the previous appearance over 2200m at this track. Sure to enjoy an economical run from this draw. Finds a nice race and can find winning form. BLUE LABEL (2) won at this track two runs ago but couldn't repeat the dose at his latest appearance over 2200m at this track, beaten 4 metres. Will enjoy a nice run from this favourable starting position. Finds a nice race and can play a major role. MAJOR LESTER (7) cops a tough draw but is the next best after finishing runner-up over 1680m at this track last time out. SERENGETI SUNRISE (3) was thereabouts last time out at the second run back from a spell over 1680m at this track. Open to plenty of improvement.
  • Distance: 2200m
  • Class: NR 59 to 63
  • Track: Good
  • Weather: Overcast
  • Surface: All Weather
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1Conor Crook
  • Knock Out NZ (Fr1) 0475965812
  • Trainer: Conor Crook (Beauty Point)
  • Driver: Jordan Chibnall (C)
  • Prize Money: $29,851
  • Win / Place: 26% / 33%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: RAGING BULL (NZ)

Dam: C J GALLEON (NZ)

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Rating

Stats
Career
15: 4-1-0
Distance
3: 1-1-0
Trk/Dst
2: 1-1-0
Track
2: 1-1-0
Season
12: 2-1-0
1st Up
2: 1-0-0
2nd Up
2: 1-0-0
3rd Up
2: 0-0-0
Mobile
15: 4-1-0
All-Weather
15: 4-1-0
Best Mile
1:54.30
Comments
Beaten favourite last start when second at this track on April 19. Scored the start prior at this track on April 6. Can maintain the solid form.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
2nd of 1219/4/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherFr1Jordan Chibnall2:42.701:59.07.8m $1.65f 13NR 55 to 59$13,200$2,244

1. Keepers Ideal NZ

2. Knock Out NZ

3. Sports Wrack

1st of 106/4/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherFr3Jordan Chibnall2:45.902:01.45.3m $2.00f 23NMT 4 LTW's$10,670$6,936

1. Knock Out NZ

2. Just Jaydo

3. Kingoftheklondike

8th of 914/3/25Wagga1740mMobileAll WeatherFr8George Lee2:01.901:52.723.1m $81 14NR up to 52$10,769$211

1. Catchafire NZ

2. Seaside Delight

3. Ozzie Corka

5th of 928/2/25Wagga1740mMobileAll WeatherFr4Ky Bloomfield2:01.301:52.230.3m $34 7NR up to 55$10,769$422

1. Its Confidential

2. Hez Harrywho

3. Leavemeout

6th of 1021/2/25Wagga2270mMobileAll WeatherSr2Ky Bloomfield2:45.201:57.112.3m $6.50 7NR up to 52$10,769$211

1. Thanks Be To God

2. Fe Fe On Fire

3. Bubby To Base

9th of 1014/2/25Albury1770mMobileAll WeatherFr2Blake Jones2:12.802:00.8157.6m $4.80 7NR up to 58$13,464$264

1. Forever Yin

2. Racing Writer

3. Father Bob

2J M Castles
  • Blue Label (Fr2) 641325x513
  • Trainer: J M Castles (Wesley Vale)
  • Driver: Lachlan Dakin (C,5)
  • Prize Money: $37,673
  • Win / Place: 25% / 56%

6 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: ALASHELL (AUS)

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Rating

Stats
Career
16: 4-2-3
Distance
6: 2-1-3
Trk/Dst
6: 2-1-3
Track
7: 3-1-3
Season
3: 1-0-1
1st Up
4: 0-1-1
2nd Up
4: 2-0-0
3rd Up
3: 1-0-1
Mobile
16: 4-2-3
All-Weather
16: 4-2-3
Best Mile
1:57.60
Comments
Last start game effort when 3rd (Fr3) over 2200m at this track, beaten 4 m by Better Exclusive (2:41.30) in NR 65 to 69 on April 19 at $5.50. Two runs back won by a neck as favourite (Fr3) at this track (2:02.80) beating Miss Dutton in 3yo+ NMT 3 LTW's on April 13 at $1.85. Winning prospects.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
3rd of 919/4/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherFr3Gareth Rattray2:41.301:58.03.9m $5.50 6NR 65 to 69$13,200$1,320

1. Better Exclusive NZ

2. Mr Bondi NZ

3. Blue Label

1st of 713/4/25Launceston1680mMobileAll WeatherFr3Charlie Castles2:02.801:57.60.3m $1.85f 16NMT 3 LTW's$10,670$6,936

1. Blue Label

2. Miss Dutton

3. Mikis Joe

5th of 1028/3/25Hobart2090mMobileAll WeatherFr1Charlie Castles2:34.901:59.313.3m $2.35f 565NR 58 to 62$10,670$320

1. Denny NZ

2. Major Lester

3. Sharmey

565 Day Spell
1st of 524/3/25Carrick2150m-Charlie Castles2:42.10-5.6m $0.00 -Trial$0-

1. Blue Label

2. Just Jaydo

3. Coveffe Hustler

5th of 1010/9/23Hobart2090mMobileAll WeatherFr2C V Castles2:33.601:58.310.5m $12 7& Older$10,670$320

1. Lynryd Skynryd NZ

2. Sports Illustrator

3. Reely Nauti

2nd of 63/9/23Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherFr2C V Castles2:43.801:59.82.0m $3.30 28AND OLDER$10,670$1,814

1. Letsgobro

2. Blue Label

3. Serengeti Sunrise

3S L Davis
  • Serengeti Sunrise (Fr3) 7150x00x65
  • Trainer: S L Davis (Spreyton)
  • Driver: Brodie Davis (C,3)
  • Prize Money: $66,806
  • Win / Place: 16% / 36%

6 yo Bay Horse

Sire: SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE (USA)

Dam: JO LOULEONIE (AUS)

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Rating

Stats
Career
49: 8-4-6
Distance
30: 5-2-5
Trk/Dst
23: 4-2-4
Track
37: 7-4-5
Season
7: 1-0-0
1st Up
6: 0-0-0
2nd Up
6: 0-0-0
3rd Up
4: 0-0-2
Mobile
49: 8-4-6
All-Weather
49: 8-4-6
Best Mile
1:55.60
Comments
Last start 5th (Sr1) over 1680m at this track beaten 7 m by Killarney Dance (2:03.20) in NR 60 to 64 on April 19 at $9.50. At the start before broke in score up and was out of position at the start 6th (Sr1) over 2200m at this track beaten 35 m by Thee Old Bomb (2:43.40) in NR 60 to 66 on March 30 at $26. Ready to find his best.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
5th of 819/4/25Launceston1680mMobileAll WeatherSr1B L Davis2:03.201:58.07.6m $9.50 20NR 60 to 64$13,200$396

1. Killarney Dance NZ

2. Major Lester

3. Montgomery Burns NZ

1st of 77/4/25Carrick2150m-B L Davis2:41.70-2.3m $0.00 -Trial$0-

1. Serengeti Sunrise

2. Mista Eagle

3. Montgomery Burns NZ

6th of 730/3/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherSr1B L Davis2:43.401:59.536.3m $26 126NR 60 to 66$10,670-

1. Thee Old Bomb NZ

2. Fleetwood Rock

3. Can Feel The Fury NZ

126 Day Spell
4th of 424/2/25Carrick2150m-B L Davis2:45.40-12m $0.00 -Trial$0-

1. Shady Azz

2. James Cagney NZ

3. Grinning Again NZ

11th of 1124/11/24Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherSr4B L Davis2:41.301:58.0193.4m $8.50 7NR 58 to 63$10,670-

1. Fleetwood Rock

2. Nova Baxter

3. Mister Finnigan

10th of 1017/11/24Launceston1680mMobileAll WeatherFr2Rohan Hillier2:02.301:57.2121.8m $9.00 84NR 64 to 74$10,670-

1. Mayor Of Elwood

2. Jo An Jo

3. Lynryd Skynryd NZ

84 Day Spell
4W J Yole
  • Andaman Bay (Fr4) 6898066476
  • Trainer: W J Yole (Sidmouth)
  • Driver: Mark Yole
  • Prize Money: $65,629
  • Win / Place: 15% / 35%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE (USA)

Dam: SLIP SLOP SLAP (AUS)

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Rating

Stats
Career
53: 8-3-8
Distance
17: 2-1-3
Trk/Dst
7: 1-0-0
Track
11: 2-0-0
Season
13: 0-0-0
1st Up
6: 1-0-1
2nd Up
5: 0-1-2
3rd Up
4: 1-0-0
Mobile
51: 8-3-8
Standing
2: 0-0-0
All-Weather
53: 8-3-8
Best Mile
1:55.40
Gear Changes

[Blinkers - Sliding Dolly Vardens ON, Blinkers - Hood OFF]

Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 6th (Fr2) over 1680m at this track, beaten 9 m by Killarney Dance (2:03.20) in NR 60 to 64 on April 19 at $21. Before that 7th (Fr4) over 1609m at Hobart beaten 21 m by Denny (1:55.10) in NR 58 to 62 on April 11 at $41. Finds a few better. Prefer others.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
6th of 819/4/25Launceston1680mMobileAll WeatherFr2Mitch Ford2:03.201:58.09.1m $21 8NR 60 to 64$13,200-

1. Killarney Dance NZ

2. Major Lester

3. Montgomery Burns NZ

7th of 811/4/25Hobart1609mMobileAll WeatherFr4Lachlan Dakin1:55.101:55.121.1m $41 12NR 58 to 62$8,800-

1. Denny NZ

2. Puntarno Stride NZ

3. Will He Pike

6th of 77/4/25Carrick2150m-Hannah Van Dongen2:41.70-34.2m $0.00 -Trial$0-

1. Serengeti Sunrise

2. Mista Eagle

3. Montgomery Burns NZ

4th of 730/3/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherFr2Jacob Duggan2:43.401:59.519.4m $61 8NR 60 to 66$10,670$534

1. Thee Old Bomb NZ

2. Fleetwood Rock

3. Can Feel The Fury NZ

6th of 622/3/25Hobart2090mMobileAll WeatherFr2Mitch Ford2:33.501:58.249.7m $101 13NR 70 to 79$13,200-

1. De Goey

2. Another Nien

3. Maddis Tiger NZ

6th of 89/3/25Carrick2150mMobileAll WeatherFr3Mitch Ford2:39.201:59.210.6m $101 14NR 65 to 74$10,670-

1. Blackbird Miss

2. Maddis Tiger NZ

3. National News NZ

5K E Rattray
  • Colby Sanz (Fr5) 7089739837
  • Trainer: K E Rattray (Lietinna)
  • Driver: John Walters
  • Prize Money: $199,582
  • Win / Place: 10% / 36%

8 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: BETTERTHANCHEDDAR (USA)

Dam: SOHO SUMMER (AUS)

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Rating

Stats
Career
122: 13-15-16
Distance
54: 4-3-10
Trk/Dst
48: 4-3-8
Track
60: 4-5-8
Season
27: 1-1-5
1st Up
6: 0-2-1
2nd Up
6: 1-2-0
3rd Up
6: 2-0-1
Mobile
71: 6-11-12
Standing
51: 7-4-4
All-Weather
122: 13-15-16
Best Mile
2:00.17
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr7) over 2200m at this track, beaten 18 m by Keepers Ideal (2:42.70) in NR 55 to 59 on April 19 at $81. Two runs back 3rd (Sr1) over 2200m at this track beaten 4 m by Bettablack Tiger (2:43.70) in NR 60 to 69 on April 13 at $41. Facing a tough assignment this time around.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
7th of 1219/4/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherFr7E Arnott2:42.701:59.018.9m $81 6NR 55 to 59$13,200-

1. Keepers Ideal NZ

2. Knock Out NZ

3. Sports Wrack

3rd of 913/4/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherSr1John Walters2:43.701:59.84.2m $41 7NR 60 to 69$10,670$1,067

1. Bettablack Tiger

2. Jo An Jo

3. Colby Sanz

8th of 96/4/25Launceston2200mStandingAll WeatherFr4John Walters2:44.602:00.436.2m $31 7NR 65 or better$10,670-

1. Watermelon Sugar NZ

2. We Salute You

3. Rockandahardplace

9th of 1230/3/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherFr6E Arnott2:42.001:58.546.9m $31 7NR 55 to 59$8,800-

1. Watch It Happen

2. Keepers Ideal NZ

3. Southpaw Slugger

3rd of 1023/3/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherSr3E Arnott2:43.801:59.89.7m $31 23NR 56 to 59$10,670$1,067

1. Smokescreen

2. Keepers Ideal NZ

3. Colby Sanz

7th of 828/2/25Burnie2180mStandingAll Weather20mKayleb Williams2:46.902:03.232.5m $2.80f 5NR 55 or better$10,670-

1. Bold Centurian

2. Dazzle Me NZ

3. Believe In Forever

6W J Yole
  • Fleetwood Rock (Fr6) 0640928208
  • Trainer: W J Yole (Sidmouth)
  • Driver: Dylan Ford
  • Prize Money: $143,010
  • Win / Place: 13% / 41%

8 yo Bay/Brown Horse

Sire: PET ROCK (USA)

Dam: TROJAN FIRE (AUS)

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Rating

Stats
Career
129: 17-16-21
Distance
39: 6-3-6
Trk/Dst
17: 3-1-2
Track
24: 4-1-2
Season
31: 2-2-4
1st Up
6: 1-1-0
2nd Up
6: 1-0-1
3rd Up
6: 0-3-0
Mobile
114: 16-14-18
Standing
15: 1-2-3
All-Weather
129: 17-16-21
Best Mile
1:55.72
Comments
Last start 8th (Fr6) over 1680m at this track beaten 21 m by Killarney Dance (2:03.20) in NR 60 to 64 on April 19 at $7.50. At the start before 11th (FT Sr1) over 2698m at this track, beaten 70 m by Triedtotellya (3:20.10) in NR 80 or better on April 13 at $151. Watch for a spike in form.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
8th of 819/4/25Launceston1680mMobileAll WeatherFr6Hannah Van Dongen2:03.201:58.021.9m $7.50 6NR 60 to 64$13,200-

1. Killarney Dance NZ

2. Major Lester

3. Montgomery Burns NZ

11th of 1113/4/25Launceston2698mStandingAll WeatherSr1Lachlan Dakin3:20.101:59.469.4m $151 14NR 80 or better$15,400-

1. Triedtotellya

2. Magician

3. Pardoe Plugga

2nd of 730/3/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherFr6Nathan Ford2:43.401:59.55.5m $7.00 8NR 60 to 66$10,670$1,814

1. Thee Old Bomb NZ

2. Fleetwood Rock

3. Can Feel The Fury NZ

8th of 1222/3/25Hobart2579mStandingAll Weather10mAllan McDonough3:12.602:00.223.1m $10 6NR 60 or better$15,400-

1. Ambiguous

2. The Chancer

3. Hurricane Rock

2nd of 816/3/25Hobart2579mStandingAll Weather10mAllan McDonough3:14.802:01.11.4m $10 9NR 60 or better$10,670$1,814

1. Watermelon Sugar NZ

2. Fleetwood Rock

3. Puntarno Stride NZ

9th of 97/3/25Hobart2579mStandingAll Weather10mKyle Pratten3:16.302:02.5406.4m $21 12NR 60 or better$10,670-

1. Ambiguous

2. Thee Old Bomb NZ

3. We Salute You

7W J Yole
  • Major Lester (Fr7) 6622142372
  • Trainer: W J Yole (Sidmouth)
  • Driver: Tiarna Ford (C,3)
  • Prize Money: $234,114
  • Win / Place: 10% / 43%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)

Dam: RUSSIAN BALL (NZ)

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Rating

Stats
Career
200: 20-40-27
Distance
53: 3-16-5
Trk/Dst
42: 1-13-4
Track
57: 1-15-9
Season
28: 2-11-5
1st Up
5: 0-1-2
2nd Up
5: 1-1-1
3rd Up
5: 1-0-1
Mobile
182: 17-38-25
Standing
18: 3-2-2
All-Weather
200: 20-40-27
Best Mile
1:55.30
Comments
Two back was well beaten into seventh behind Bettablack Tiger at this track over 2200m in a NR 60 to 69 on April 13 at $10. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.75 m finishing second after being driven well back, behind Killarney Dance at this track over 1680m in a NR 60 to 64 on April 19 at $7.50. Strong chance.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
2nd of 819/4/25Launceston1680mMobileAll WeatherFr7Mark Yole2:03.201:58.01.8m $7.50 6NR 60 to 64$13,200$2,244

1. Killarney Dance NZ

2. Major Lester

3. Montgomery Burns NZ

7th of 913/4/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherSr2Mitch Ford2:43.701:59.812.0m $10 7NR 60 to 69$10,670-

1. Bettablack Tiger

2. Jo An Jo

3. Colby Sanz

3rd of 66/4/25Launceston1680mMobileAll WeatherFr2Mitch Ford2:01.601:56.58.5m $5.50 9NR 63 to 67$10,670$1,067

1. Better Exclusive NZ

2. Denny NZ

3. Major Lester

2nd of 1028/3/25Hobart2090mMobileAll WeatherFr5T R Ford2:34.901:59.33.8m $3.50 6NR 58 to 62$10,670$1,814

1. Denny NZ

2. Major Lester

3. Sharmey

4th of 922/3/25Hobart1609mMobileAll WeatherFr6Nathan Ford1:55.701:55.75.9m $21 6NR 60 to 69$13,200$660

1. Mynamesevan

2. Collective Works

3. National News NZ

1st of 616/3/25Hobart1609mMobileAll WeatherFr5Mitch Ford1:58.901:58.94.3m $4.20 7NR 58 to 63$10,670$6,936

1. Major Lester

2. Axe And Deez

3. Southern Luck

8W J Yole
  • Sharmey (Sr1) 6438573618
  • Trainer: W J Yole (Sidmouth)
  • Driver: Mitch Ford (C)
  • Prize Money: $187,880
  • Win / Place: 16% / 34%

7 yo Black Gelding

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: GLORY DAZE (AUS)

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Rating

Stats
Career
149: 24-13-15
Distance
54: 10-4-3
Trk/Dst
37: 6-2-3
Track
51: 7-3-3
Season
33: 5-1-4
1st Up
3: 0-0-1
2nd Up
3: 0-0-1
3rd Up
3: 0-1-0
Mobile
142: 24-13-15
Standing
7: 0-0-0
All-Weather
149: 24-13-15
Best Mile
1:57.00
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 8th (Sr3) over 1680m at this track, beaten 13 m by Southpaw Slugger (2:02.50) in NR 55 to 59 on April 13 at $31. Showed ability the outing before when he won by 1.0 m when quickly away, (Fr6) at this track (2:02.10) beating Axe And Deez in NR 58 to 62 on April 6 at $14. Among the main chances.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
8th of 1013/4/25Launceston1680mMobileAll WeatherSr3Lachlan Dakin2:02.501:57.313.2m $31 7NR 55 to 59$8,800-

1. Southpaw Slugger

2. Sue Nien

3. Our Miki Diva NZ

1st of 86/4/25Launceston1680mMobileAll WeatherFr6Mitch Ford2:02.101:57.01.0m $14 7NR 58 to 62$10,670$6,936

1. Sharmey

2. Axe And Deez

3. Believe In Forever

6th of 1230/3/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherSr3Lachlan Dakin2:42.001:58.515.6m $71 2NR 55 to 59$8,800-

1. Watch It Happen

2. Keepers Ideal NZ

3. Southpaw Slugger

3rd of 1028/3/25Hobart2090mMobileAll WeatherSr1Mitch Ford2:34.901:59.34.9m $18 5NR 58 to 62$10,670$1,067

1. Denny NZ

2. Major Lester

3. Sharmey

7th of 1023/3/25Launceston2200mMobileAll WeatherFr1Olivia Weidenbach2:43.801:59.819.6m $26 14NR 56 to 59$10,670-

1. Smokescreen

2. Keepers Ideal NZ

3. Colby Sanz

5th of 89/3/25Carrick1670mMobileAll WeatherSr2Hannah Van Dongen2:00.801:56.49.8m $1.00 9NR 60 to 64$10,670$320

1. Better Exclusive NZ

2. Major Lester

3. Stir Me Up

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