Shepparton Race 2

Pacing For Pink Sunday May 4Th Pace

Stake: $6,600

Distance: 1690m
Class: NR 53 to 59
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

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Racing Writer (Fr1) 221x214856
Trainer: Isabel Walsh (Kialla)
Driver: Chris Alford
Prize Money: $27,176
Win / Place: 10% / 34%

4 yo Bay Horse

Sire: SPORTSWRITER (USA)

Dam: PERFECT BLISS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 3-5-2

Distance

6: 1-2-1

Trk/Dst

4: 1-0-1

Track

6: 2-0-1

Season

15: 2-4-2

1st Up

4: 1-2-0

2nd Up

4: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Mobile

29: 3-5-2

All-Weather

29: 3-5-2

Best Mile

1:57.90

Comments

Last start 6th (Fr4) over 1690m at this track, at the bell was 4th-6.39 beaten 6 m by Jetter Son (2:01.60) in NR 52 to 58 on April 15 at $15. Before that, 5th (Sr3) over 1750m at Swan Hill beaten 22 m by Surfe La Mer (2:04.00) in NR 50 to 55 on March 25 at $19.

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
6th of 7	15/4/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Mark Pitt	2:01.60	1:55.8	6.1m	$15	21	NR 52 to 58	$6,600	$154	1. Jetter Son 2. Lochiel Lad NZ 3. Changeover Girl
5th of 11	25/3/25	Swan Hill	1750m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Ryan Sanderson	2:04.00	1:54.1	22.2m	$19	7	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$198	1. Surfe La Mer 2. Ivana Bytheseaside 3. Eye See Philtra
8th of 10	18/3/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Chris Alford	2:02.60	1:56.8	12.9m	$7.50	14	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$154	1. Nomorelying 2. Ivana Bytheseaside 3. Jacksboy
4th of 11	4/3/25	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Ryan Sanderson	2:38.60	1:56.6	9.4m	$4.60	7	NR 55 to 64	$7,700	$385	1. Edwarde Grange 2. Strong Response 3. Mongiana
1st of 9	25/2/25	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Ryan Sanderson	2:43.10	1:59.8	0.1m	$3.30f	11	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$3,652	1. Racing Writer 2. Wingate Guy 3. Animado
2nd of 10	14/2/25	Albury	1770m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Ryan Sanderson	2:12.80	2:00.8	0.3m	$3.50f	107	NR up to 58	$13,464	$2,244	1. Forever Yin 2. Racing Writer 3. Father Bob
107 Day Spell

Pappa Leo NZ (Fr2) 7x09459890
Trainer: A Xiriha (Pipers Creek)
Driver: Mark Pitt
Prize Money: $53,352
Win / Place: 12% / 46%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)

Dam: GOODNESS GRACIOUS ME (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

54: 7-7-11

Distance

21: 3-2-5

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-0

Track

3: 1-0-0

Season

8: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 1-0-1

2nd Up

5: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

Mobile

54: 7-7-11

All-Weather

54: 7-7-11

Best Mile

1:56.71

Comments

Well beaten last start by Rockaway Beach, who he meets again; when 50 metres twelfth at Kilmore over 1690m in a NR 51 to 56 race on April 10.

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
12th of 12	10/4/25	Kilmore	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Doc Wilson	2:00.90	1:55.2	49.1m	$101	32	NR 51 to 56	$7,700	$154	1. Rockaway Beach 2. Lenard Ess 3. Inside Leg
32 Day Freshen-Up
9th of 11	9/3/25	Wangaratta	2210m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Annalise Scott	2:42.80	1:58.6	91.0m	$101	30	NR up to 65	$13,200	$264	1. Tizzy Lizzie 2. Our Cheeky Devil 3. Sassyola
8th of 8	7/2/25	Geelong	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Ben Xiriha	1:56.30	1:56.3	56.5m	$81	14	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$154	1. Sao Paulo Simba 2. Sports Wrack 3. Heavenly Brigade NZ
9th of 9	24/1/25	Geelong	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Ben Xiriha	1:55.50	1:55.5	25.7m	$81	12	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$154	1. Heavenly Brigade NZ 2. City Rockstar 3. Writteninthesky
5th of 7	12/1/25	Cranbourne	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	T K Larsen	1:58.20	1:58.2	7.0m	$61	8	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$198	1. Deuce Coupe NZ 2. Shaq 3. Sunstar
4th of 10	4/1/25	Bendigo	1650m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Luke Dunne	1:58.50	1:55.6	9.9m	$151	6	NR up to 55	$8,800	$440	1. Cheerstolou 2. Anakin 3. Michaywey

Nomorelying (Fr3) 6323004132
Trainer: S J O'Donoghue (Kialla)
Driver: Corey O'Donoghue (C)
Prize Money: $86,816
Win / Place: 10% / 43%

Nearing Another Win

11 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: LIFE SIGN (USA)

Dam: TOTAL TRUTH (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

73: 8-10-14

Distance

19: 4-4-2

Trk/Dst

9: 1-4-2

Track

30: 2-5-6

Season

15: 2-3-4

1st Up

10: 1-2-2

2nd Up

9: 0-2-3

3rd Up

8: 1-0-1

Mobile

73: 8-10-14

All-Weather

73: 8-10-14

Best Mile

1:55.61

Comments

Two back was beaten by 9 m finishing third behind Shaq at Bendigo over 2150m in a NR 50 to 55 on April 2 at $11. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.5 m finishing second after a quick start, behind Ferrigno at Bendigo over 2150m in a NR 50 to 56 on April 9 at $5.

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
2nd of 11	9/4/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	James Herbertson	2:36.30	1:57.0	1.6m	$5.00	7	NR 50 to 56	$6,600	$990	1. Ferrigno 2. Nomorelying 3. The Answer
3rd of 11	2/4/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Ryan Sanderson	2:36.80	1:57.4	9.7m	$11	15	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$660	1. Shaq 2. Lenard Ess 3. Nomorelying
1st of 10	18/3/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Ryan Sanderson	2:02.60	1:56.8	1.3m	$7.50	13	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$3,652	1. Nomorelying 2. Ivana Bytheseaside 3. Jacksboy
4th of 9	5/3/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Ryan Sanderson	2:38.00	1:58.3	5.6m	$3.30	14	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$330	1. Major Bert 2. Cee Oh Dee 3. Lochiel Lad NZ
12th of 12	19/2/25	Bendigo	1650m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Ryan Sanderson	1:57.10	1:54.2	88.4m	$31	27	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$154	1. Captain Moore 2. Ninedolla Toastie 3. Ivana Bytheseaside
10th of 11	23/1/25	Kilmore	2180m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Abby Sanderson	2:42.40	1:59.9	16.0m	$10	9	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$154	1. Wingate Guy 2. Inside Leg 3. Rockaway Beach

Big Sledge Hammer (Fr4) 69x411387x
Trainer: Ricky Debono (Mount Duneed)
Driver: Allan McDonough
Prize Money: $19,635
Win / Place: 23% / 41%

6 yo Bay Horse

Sire: RACING HILL (CAN)

Dam: HANNAS DELIGHT (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 4-0-3

Distance

4: 3-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Track

4: 2-0-1

Season

6: 2-0-1

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-2

3rd Up

3: 2-0-0

Mobile

17: 4-0-3

All-Weather

17: 4-0-3

Best Mile

1:56.23

Comments

Resuming after three-and-a-half months off the scene. Finished off last preparation when well beaten into seventh after showing early speed, behind Marty The Martian at Swan Hill over 1750m in a NR 56 to 62 on January 5 at $2.

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
7th of 7	5/1/25	Swan Hill	1750m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Kerryn Manning	2:04.80	1:54.8	27.2m	$2.00f	33	NR 56 to 62	$7,700	$154	1. Marty The Martian 2. Bruised Ego 3. Ivana Bytheseaside
33 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 4	17/12/24	Melton	2240m			-	James Herbertson	2:48.20	-	3.1m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Big Sledge Hammer 2. Black Cameo 3. Just Miki
8th of 8	3/12/24	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Connor Clarke	2:41.50	1:58.7	46.8m	$3.30	14	NR 55 to 64	$8,800	$176	1. Good Tobe Locksley 2. Most Triumphant 3. On The Hunt
2nd of 7	26/11/24	Melton	1720m			-	Connor Clarke	2:06.03	-	12.5m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Tinsel Tiara 2. Big Sledge Hammer 3. Her Madgejesty
3rd of 8	19/11/24	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	James Herbertson	2:41.40	1:58.6	5.8m	$1.70f	14	NR 55 to 64	$8,800	$880	1. The Iron Duke 2. Beta Than Love NZ 3. Big Sledge Hammer
1st of 8	5/11/24	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	James Herbertson	2:02.10	1:56.2	1.4m	$2.50f	14	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$3,652	1. Big Sledge Hammer 2. Ninedolla Toastie 3. Good Tobe Locksley

Changeover Girl (Fr5) 3527424683
Trainer: Rebecca Bartley (Kialla)
Driver: Rebecca Bartley
Prize Money: $83,211
Win / Place: 8.99% / 33%

8 yo Bay Mare

Sire: CHANGEOVER (NZ)

Dam: SHORTYS TREASURE (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

89: 8-9-13

Distance

31: 2-2-4

Trk/Dst

13: 0-1-2

Track

37: 2-3-6

Season

14: 0-2-3

1st Up

6: 1-1-0

2nd Up

5: 1-1-1

3rd Up

5: 0-0-0

Mobile

89: 8-9-13

All-Weather

89: 8-9-13

Best Mile

1:55.00

Comments

Improved last start with a good run when 3rd (Fr2) over 1690m at this track, at the bell was 6th-10.15 beaten 5.5 m by Jetter Son (2:01.60) in NR 52 to 58 on April 15 at $34.

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
3rd of 7	15/4/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Lisa Pitt	2:01.60	1:55.8	5.6m	$34	11	NR 52 to 58	$6,600	$660	1. Jetter Son 2. Lochiel Lad NZ 3. Changeover Girl
8th of 10	4/4/25	Wagga	1740m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Rebecca Bartley	2:04.60	1:55.3	7.3m	$18	28	NR up to 53	$10,769	$211	1. Caribbean Pride 2. Barwen Storm 3. Harperville
6th of 9	7/3/25	Wagga	1740m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Rebecca Bartley	2:03.60	1:54.3	6.4m	$15	10	NR up to 53	$10,769	$211	1. Bubby To Base 2. Luvtoo 3. Hez Harrywho
4th of 9	25/2/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Rebecca Bartley	1:59.40	1:53.7	10.0m	$26	18	NR 55 to 64	$8,800	$440	1. Calexico 2. Starzzz Destiny 3. Maas Betting Again
2nd of 10	7/2/25	Wagga	1740m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Ky Bloomfield	2:07.00	1:57.5	1.8m	$10	17	NR up to 55	$10,769	$1,795	1. My Courtell 2. Changeover Girl 3. Backwards First
4th of 7	21/1/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Rebecca Bartley	2:00.60	1:54.8	19.3m	$23	20	NR 56 to 64	$7,700	$385	1. Followtheace 2. Night School 3. Bubby To Base

Lochiel Lad NZ (Fr6) 2231923192
Trainer: Alex Ashwood (Toolleen)
Driver: Alex Ashwood
Prize Money: $20,110
Win / Place: 13% / 66%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: SMITHIE'S DELIGHT (NZ)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

15: 2-4-4

Distance

5: 0-3-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-1-0

Track

1: 0-1-0

Season

11: 2-4-3

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-0

Mobile

15: 2-4-4

All-Weather

15: 2-4-4

Best Mile

1:59.20

Comments

Two back was beaten by 9 m finishing ninth behind Odin at Melton over 1720m in a 0W/15 0K stake on April 5 at $17. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3.5 m finishing second after showing early speed, behind Jetter Son at this track over 1690m in a NR 52 to 58 on April 15 at $5.50.

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
2nd of 7	15/4/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Ellen Tormey	2:01.60	1:55.8	3.4m	$5.50	10	NR 52 to 58	$6,600	$990	1. Jetter Son 2. Lochiel Lad NZ 3. Changeover Girl
9th of 11	5/4/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Ellen Tormey	2:02.60	1:54.7	9.4m	$17	20	0W/15 0K stake	$16,500	$330	1. Odin 2. Ubetta Knot 3. Maxy Wants To Play
1st of 11	16/3/25	Charlton	2100m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Ellen Tormey	2:35.50	1:59.2	3.3m	$2.70f	11	0W/15 0K stake	$11,000	$6,270	1. Lochiel Lad NZ 2. Valiente 3. Joe Got Rolled
3rd of 9	5/3/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Alex Ashwood	2:38.00	1:58.3	1.1m	$2.70f	7	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$660	1. Major Bert 2. Cee Oh Dee 3. Lochiel Lad NZ
2nd of 8	26/2/25	Charlton	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Alex Ashwood	1:55.40	1:55.4	1.2m	$2.70f	7	NR 51 to 56	$7,700	$1,155	1. Ideal Moth 2. Lochiel Lad NZ 3. Foregone Conclusion NZ
9th of 10	19/2/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Ellen Tormey	2:37.10	1:57.6	7.7m	$7.50	20	0W/15 0K stake	$8,800	$176	1. Dawson NZ 2. Chenin Beach 3. Sassyola

Rockaway Beach (Fr7) 5231688881
Trainer: David Miles (Monegeetta)
Driver: David Miles
Prize Money: $42,412
Win / Place: 15% / 30%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: DOWNBYTHESEASIDE (USA)

Dam: SOHO NEW YORK (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

39: 6-5-1

Distance

16: 4-3-0

Trk/Dst

4: 1-2-0

Track

7: 1-2-0

Season

20: 4-1-1

1st Up

5: 0-1-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

Mobile

39: 6-5-1

All-Weather

39: 6-5-1

Best Mile

1:55.15

Comments

Last start won by 1.4 m after showing early speed, (Fr2) at Kilmore (2:00.90) beating Lenard Ess in NR 51 to 56 on April 10 at $4 at the bell was leading 3.21.

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 12	10/4/25	Kilmore	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	David Miles	2:00.90	1:55.2	1.4m	$4.00	8	NR 51 to 56	$7,700	$4,389	1. Rockaway Beach 2. Lenard Ess 3. Inside Leg
8th of 10	2/4/25	Maryborough	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Nick Beale	2:01.90	1:56.1	15.4m	$4.00	10	NR 43 to 49	$6,600	$154	1. Eagle Major 2. Torque Power 3. Cresco Threepeat
8th of 9	23/3/25	Cranbourne	2080m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Nick Beale	2:35.40	2:00.2	18.7m	$34	9	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$154	1. Scherger That 2. Tara Victory NZ 3. Soho Margarita
8th of 9	14/3/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Nick Beale	2:06.40	1:58.3	9.3m	$10	6	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$154	1. Ultimate Joy 2. Writteninthesky 3. Bulletproof Kid
8th of 9	8/3/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Nick Beale	2:43.60	1:57.6	14.2m	$101	17	0W/15 0K stake	$16,500	$330	1. Alot Like Louie 2. Stormy Woods 3. Wotdidusaaay
6th of 8	19/2/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Nick Beale	2:35.50	1:56.4	27.4m	$41	22	NR 56 to 62	$7,700	$154	1. Frugal Fare 2. Soho The Real Deal 3. Joe Got Rolled

Cheerstolou (Sr1) 1486977704
Trainer: David Harris (Avenel)
Driver: Jack Laugher
Prize Money: $90,493
Win / Place: 12% / 42%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: MURGANELLA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

66: 8-9-11

Distance

26: 1-4-2

Trk/Dst

3: 0-1-0

Track

3: 0-1-0

Season

21: 1-3-1

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 1-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-1-1

Mobile

66: 8-9-11

All-Weather

66: 8-9-11

Best Mile

1:54.90

Comments

Last start 4th (Sr2) over 1690m at this track was 7th-14.04 at the bell, beaten 5.5 m by Jetter Son (2:01.60) in NR 52 to 58 on April 15 at $19. At the run before 10th (Sr5) over 2150m at Bendigo, at the bell was 10th-13.21 beaten 16 m by Ferrigno (2:36.30) in NR 50 to 56 on April 9 at $51.

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
4th of 7	15/4/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Jack Laugher	2:01.60	1:55.8	5.7m	$19	6	NR 52 to 58	$6,600	$330	1. Jetter Son 2. Lochiel Lad NZ 3. Changeover Girl
10th of 11	9/4/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr5	S J P O'Sullivan	2:36.30	1:57.0	16.9m	$51	11	NR 50 to 56	$6,600	$154	1. Ferrigno 2. Nomorelying 3. The Answer
7th of 12	29/3/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Ryan Sanderson	2:02.40	1:54.5	12.1m	$18	13	NR 60 to 69	$11,000	$220	1. Edwarde Grange 2. Triple Rock Saint NZ 3. Momentum Shift
7th of 11	16/3/25	Charlton	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	S J P O'Sullivan	1:58.70	1:58.7	4.2m	$19	16	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$154	1. The Sportz Star 2. Spirit Of Sahara 3. Oh Sweet Creature
7th of 9	28/2/25	Wagga	1740m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Taylah Osmond	2:01.70	1:52.6	16.1m	$41	15	NR up to 60	$10,769	$211	1. Scheming 2. Carlo Gambino NZ 3. Master Gouda
9th of 10	13/2/25	Kilmore	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Tasmyn Potter	1:59.70	1:54.0	20.1m	$18	8	NR 56 to 62	$7,700	$154	1. Edwarde Grange 2. Nakula NZ 3. Ozzie Sunshine

Community Art (Sr2) 0x22241187
Trainer: Corey Bell (Kilmore)
Driver: George Chamouras (C)
Prize Money: $37,587
Win / Place: 18% / 42%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ALTA CHRISTIANO (NZ)

Dam: VILLAGE ART (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 6-7-1

Distance

4: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

2: 0-0-0

Season

8: 2-3-0

1st Up

5: 1-2-0

2nd Up

5: 1-2-1

3rd Up

5: 0-1-0

Mobile

33: 6-7-1

All-Weather

33: 6-7-1

Best Mile

1:58.50

Comments

Last start 7th (Fr1) over 2195m after showing early speed at Ararat, beaten 35 m by Sweetpassion (2:38.80) in NR 60 to 80 on April 6 at $34. Two runs back 8th (Sr2) over 2210m at Wangaratta, beaten 75 m by Tizzy Lizzie (2:42.80) in NR up to 65 on March 9 at $21.

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
7th of 9	6/4/25	Ararat	2195m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	George Chamouras	2:38.80	1:56.4	36.9m	$34	28	NR 60 to 80	$8,800	$176	1. Sweetpassion 2. Captain Pins NZ 3. Angus Indiana
8th of 11	9/3/25	Wangaratta	2210m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	George Chamouras	2:42.80	1:58.6	76.0m	$21	7	NR up to 65	$13,200	$264	1. Tizzy Lizzie 2. Our Cheeky Devil 3. Sassyola
1st of 8	2/3/25	Boort	1900m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	George Chamouras	2:22.80	2:01.0	0.2m	$12	22	NR 56 to 64	$7,700	$4,389	1. Community Art 2. Eye See Philtra 3. Bruised Ego
1st of 7	8/2/25	Cranbourne	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Alex Ashwood	1:58.50	1:58.5	0.3m	$3.60	4	NR up to 59	$8,800	$5,016	1. Community Art 2. Anakin 3. Heza Doozie
4th of 10	4/2/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Liam Older	2:02.00	1:56.2	7.5m	$4.60	9	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$330	1. Frugal Fare 2. Hez Harrywho 3. Spirit Of Sahara
2nd of 7	26/1/25	Cranbourne	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Alex Ashwood	1:58.60	1:58.6	0.2m	$2.10f	7	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$990	1. Im Wesley 2. Community Art 3. Edwarde Grange

Katunga Express (Sr3) 234x32175x
Trainer: John Tormey (Junortoun)
Driver: Liam Older (C,3)
Prize Money: $23,519
Win / Place: 30% / 76%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: MANELLIRA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 4-4-2

Distance

6: 3-0-1

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Track

2: 1-0-0

Season

5: 1-1-1

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-2-0

3rd Up

2: 2-0-0

Mobile

13: 4-4-2

All-Weather

13: 4-4-2

Best Mile

1:54.75

Comments

Resuming after four-and-a-half months off the scene. Finished off last preparation when beaten by 8 m finishing fifth after showing early speed, behind On The Hunt at this track over 2190m in a NR 55 to 64 on December 17 at $4.60.

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 8	17/12/24	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Ellen Tormey	2:45.50	2:01.6	8.6m	$4.60	11	NR 55 to 64	$8,800	$264	1. On The Hunt 2. Marlo Mareau 3. Can Feel The Fury NZ
7th of 9	6/12/24	Wagga	1740m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Ellen Tormey	2:03.20	1:54.0	5.9m	$3.80	15	NR up to 55	$10,769	$211	1. Victortheinflictor 2. Be Good Miki 3. Our Rebel Yell
1st of 10	21/11/24	Ballarat	1710m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Ellen Tormey	2:03.40	1:56.1	5.1m	$1.60f	8	0-2 WINS	$6,600	$3,652	1. Katunga Express 2. Cheys Angel 3. My Way NZ
2nd of 12	13/11/24	Charlton	2100m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr5	Abby Sanderson	2:35.30	1:59.0	0.3m	$3.00	28	NR 50 to 55	$6,600	$990	1. Goodtime Libby 2. Katunga Express 3. Our Better Bro
3rd of 6	16/10/24	Bendigo	1650m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Jack Laugher	1:58.00	1:55.0	1.6m	$1.40f	157	0-2 WINS	$6,600	$660	1. Anakin 2. Shazza Love 3. Katunga Express
157 Day Spell
1st of 3	7/10/24	Bendigo	2150m			-	Jack Laugher	2:38.80	-	4m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Katunga Express 2. Letsrockletsroll 3. Interpretation

Arnies Army NZ (Sr4) 3785592089
Trainer: Julie Douglas (Strathfieldsaye)
Driver: Ellen Tormey
Prize Money: $97,428
Win / Place: 10% / 38%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: AMERICAN IDEAL (USA)

Dam: SHE'S GOT IT (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

90: 9-10-16

Distance

15: 1-0-1

Trk/Dst

5: 0-0-1

Track

6: 0-0-2

Season

15: 0-1-2

1st Up

4: 0-1-1

2nd Up

4: 0-0-3

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

Mobile

86: 9-10-16

Standing

4: 0-0-0

All-Weather

89: 9-10-16

Slushy

5: 1-1-1

Grass

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:56.30

Comments

Didn't do much last time out, broke in score up and was out of position at the start 9th (Fr2) over 1720m at Melton, beaten 22 m by Golden Tribe (2:01.80) in NR 60 to 69 on April 12 at $81. Before that broke in score up and was out of position at the start 8th (Sr1) over 2240m at Melton was 7th-13.09 at the bell, beaten 16 m by Big Bad Ossie (2:44.30) in NR 60 to 69 on April 5 at $61.

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
9th of 12	12/4/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Ellen Tormey	2:01.80	1:54.0	22.3m	$81	7	NR 60 to 69	$11,000	$220	1. Golden Tribe 2. Keayang Taco 3. Hez All Rock
8th of 10	5/4/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Jack Laugher	2:44.30	1:58.0	16.3m	$61	7	NR 60 to 69	$11,000	$220	1. Big Bad Ossie 2. Kwick Sand 3. Luva Scrap
11th of 12	29/3/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Josh Duggan	2:02.40	1:54.5	17.5m	$16	7	NR 60 to 69	$11,000	$220	1. Edwarde Grange 2. Triple Rock Saint NZ 3. Momentum Shift
2nd of 12	22/3/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Jack Laugher	2:43.80	1:57.7	0.1m	$23	7	NR 60 to 69	$11,000	$1,650	1. Kwick Sand 2. Arnies Army NZ 3. Hugo Rocks
9th of 9	15/3/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Josh Duggan	2:02.00	1:54.2	21.9m	$101	8	NR 60 to 69	$11,000	$220	1. Jaccka Connor NZ 2. Edwarde Grange 3. Sassiness
5th of 8	7/3/25	Wagga	1740m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Josh Duggan	2:02.40	1:53.2	13.3m	$51	10	NR up to 63	$10,769	$422	1. Sanchez 2. Carlo Gambino NZ 3. Im Alrite