Ballarat Race 9

Sportsbet Ballarat Cup Ht6

Stake: $7,911

Distance: 450m
Class: S/E Heat
Track: Good
Weather: Cloudy
Surface: All Weather

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Paw Utility (1) 2172546824
Trainer: Samantha Grenfell (Anakie)
Prize Money: $51,705
Win / Place: 21% / 56%

Box Specialist

2 yo FWN D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: HELMA BALE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

37: 8-8-5

Track

3: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

3: 0-0-1

Season

37: 8-8-5

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	3	3	0	0

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

Comments

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
4th of 8	17/5/25	The Meadows	525m	8	0:30.79	61.4 km/h	6.0L	$2.80	0:30.40	0:30.40	GR 4	$9,785	$162	4	1. Riversdale Mick 2. MacKinaw Peach 3. Takumi Bale
2nd of 7	13/5/25	Horsham	485m	4	0:27.21	64.2 km/h	0.4L	$2.70	0:27.18	0:27.18	GR 4/5	$4,190	$864	5	1. Intrepid Bale 2. Paw Utility 3. Hi There Frank
8th of 8	8/5/25	Sandown	515m	8	0:30.10	61.6 km/h	6.0L	$27	0:29.68	0:29.01	SPEC H	$9,785	-	5	1. Wyong Dallas 2. Van Wyck 3. Dr. Asher
6th of 7	3/5/25	The Meadows	525m	3	0:30.45	62.1 km/h	3.6L	$4.80	0:30.19	0:29.57	FFA	$9,785	-	9	1. Natalie Bale 2. Qilin Bale 3. Explicit
4th of 8	24/4/25	Warrnambool	450m	4	0:25.39	63.8 km/h	6.7L	$5.50	0:24.92	0:24.72	SPEC H	$7,916	$81	7	1. Packham Prince 2. Valenzuela 3. Aston Fantastic
5th of 8	17/4/25	Sandown	515m	2	0:29.70	62.4 km/h	3.1L	$6.00	0:29.48	0:29.08	SPEC G3	$23,760	-	7	1. Werris Bale 2. Bebop Jazz 3. Paw Vortex

Ashton (2) 31278x6123
Trainer: Emma Scott (Tatura)
Prize Money: $35,262
Win / Place: 38% / 72%

Nearing Another Win

2 yo Black B

Sire: HARD STYLE RICO (AUS)

Dam: STRADA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

18: 7-4-2

Distance

1: 0-1-0

Season

17: 7-3-2

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	2	4	0	0

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

Comments

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
3rd of 7	8/5/25	Sandown	515m	3	0:29.95	61.9 km/h	4.4L	$3.60	0:29.64	0:29.01	SPEC H	$9,785	$1,010	14	1. Bourne Model 2. Dr. Zeeka 3. Ashton
2nd of 8	24/4/25	Warrnambool	450m	4	0:25.12	64.5 km/h	2.1L	$23	0:24.97	0:24.72	SPEC H	$7,916	$1,620	4	1. Zipping Gryllis 2. Ashton 3. Aston Zingara
1st of 8	20/4/25	Bendigo	500m	8	0:27.92	64.5 km/h	1.4L	$26	0:27.92	0:27.92	SPEC	$10,886	$7,560	9	1. Ashton 2. Tanner Bale 3. Ari Gold
6th of 8	11/4/25	Bendigo	500m	8	0:28.73	62.7 km/h	7.1L	$5.50	0:28.23	0:28.23	GR 4/5	$4,190	-	74	1. Paw Ultra 2. Paw Imperial 3. Derogative
74 Day Spell
8th of 8	27/1/25	Launceston	515m	4	0:30.59	60.6 km/h	15.8L	$4.50	0:29.49	0:29.49	SPEC	$8,597	-	11	1. Red Stiletto 2. Sherwood Boys 3. Dianne's Beauty
7th of 8	16/1/25	Hobart	461m	6	0:26.33	63.0 km/h	7.0L	$27	0:25.84	0:25.83	OPEN	$47,304	-	7	1. Seaton 2. Rupee Rebel 3. Ducati Roy

Flying Zulu (3) 6216334321
Trainer: Jason Thompson (Pearcedale)
Prize Money: $1,073,137
Win / Place: 49% / 76%

Box Specialist

3 yo BLU/BDL D

Sire: ORSON ALLEN (AUS)

Dam: CYCLONE JEBEL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

55: 27-10-5

Distance

9: 5-0-0

Season

29: 12-6-5

1st Up

2: 2-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	12	15	0	0

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

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

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	15/5/25	Sandown	515m	7	0:29.16	63.6 km/h	1.1L	$11	0:29.16	0:29.09	S/E Group 1	$122,580	$81,000	7	1. Flying Zulu 2. Deadly Avenger 3. Mepunga Reward
2nd of 8	8/5/25	Sandown	515m	7	0:29.33	63.2 km/h	3.9L	$4.80	0:29.06	0:29.01	SPEC H	$9,785	$2,020	7	1. Mepunga Reward 2. Flying Zulu 3. Motion Sensor
3rd of 6	1/5/25	Sandown	515m	2	0:29.46	62.9 km/h	4.9L	$2.30	0:29.12	0:29.12	FFA	$9,785	$1,010	7	1. Paw Oswald 2. Paw Petrov 3. Flying Zulu
4th of 8	24/4/25	Warrnambool	450m	4	0:25.13	64.5 km/h	4.9L	$4.20	0:24.79	0:24.72	SPEC H	$7,916	$81	19	1. Inconspicuous 2. Talcott Bale 3. Kraken Whisky
3rd of 8	5/4/25	Wentworth Park	520m	7	0:29.92	62.6 km/h	8.3L	$13	0:29.35	0:29.23	NG	$16,286	$1,620	7	1. Good Odds Cobber 2. Jungle Johnny 3. Flying Zulu
3rd of 8	29/3/25	Wentworth Park	520m	5	0:29.90	62.6 km/h	3.0L	$4.40	0:29.69	0:29.52	NG	$11,340	$1,593	12	1. Kisses For Gran 2. Daysea's Rory 3. Flying Zulu

Aston Fantastic (4) 1231x37115
Trainer: David Geall (Lara)
Prize Money: $102,071
Win / Place: 59% / 85%

Unbeaten at the Track

Unbeaten The Track / Distance

Box Specialist

3 yo Black D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: FANTASTIC DOTTY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

49: 29-9-4

Track

4: 4-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 2-0-0

Distance

9: 6-0-1

Season

24: 13-4-3

1st Up

3: 1-0-2

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
11	18	0	0	0

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

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

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	19/5/25	Shepparton	450m	4	0:25.72	63.0 km/h	10.5L	$2.60	0:25.03	0:25.03	MX 3/4	$3,629	-	6	1. Packham Prince 2. Tarawi Therese 3. Silky Sauce
1st of 8	13/5/25	Horsham	410m	2	0:23.07	64.0 km/h	3.0L	$1.70	0:23.07	0:23.00	FFA	$3,629	$2,430	7	1. Aston Fantastic 2. Eco Bale 3. Tanner Bale
1st of 7	6/5/25	Horsham	485m	6	0:27.20	64.2 km/h	0.3L	$1.90	0:27.20	0:27.20	GR 4/5	$4,190	$2,808	6	1. Aston Fantastic 2. She's Wired 3. Knockout Norm
7th of 8	30/4/25	Warrnambool	450m	7	0:25.60	63.3 km/h	9.5L	$3.70	0:24.98	0:24.64	SPEC	$11,750	-	6	1. Mepunga Shine 2. Trefusis 3. Parabole Rico
3rd of 8	24/4/25	Warrnambool	450m	3	0:25.26	64.1 km/h	4.8L	$5.50	0:24.92	0:24.72	SPEC H	$7,916	$810	123	1. Packham Prince 2. Valenzuela 3. Aston Fantastic
123 Day Spell
1st of 7	22/12/24	Sale	435m	2	0:24.27	64.5 km/h	0.3L	$1.30f	0:24.27	0:24.14	SPEC H	$3,629	$2,430	7	1. Aston Fantastic 2. Bagman 3. Takumi Bale

Milton Cranberry (5) 2161231245
Trainer: Anthony Azzopardi (Rowsley)
Prize Money: $56,927
Win / Place: 21% / 54%

3 yo WH/BLU D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: JOKARE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 7-4-7

Track

2: 0-1-1

Trk/Dst

2: 0-1-1

Distance

2: 0-1-1

Season

22: 5-4-3

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	3	4	0	0

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

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

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	17/5/25	The Meadows	525m	3	0:30.68	61.6 km/h	4.3L	$3.70	0:30.41	0:30.40	GR 5	$9,493	-	9	1. Shayna Bale 2. Marrakesh 3. Ethanol Volume
4th of 8	8/5/25	Sandown	515m	3	0:29.62	62.6 km/h	7.3L	$15	0:29.11	0:29.01	SPEC H	$9,785	$162	12	1. Deadly Avenger 2. Tim Zoo 3. Paw Vortex
2nd of 6	26/4/25	The Meadows	525m	3	0:30.01	63.0 km/h	0.7L	$7.50	0:29.96	0:29.96	GR 5	$9,493	$1,966	9	1. Gambella 2. Milton Cranberry 3. Aston Gozo
1st of 8	17/4/25	Sandown	515m	1	0:29.33	63.2 km/h	1.1L	$4.20	0:29.33	0:29.08	SPEC	$39,960	$27,000	7	1. Milton Cranberry 2. Gambella 3. Irish Bill
3rd of 7	10/4/25	Sandown	515m	1	0:29.84	62.1 km/h	5.8L	$6.50	0:29.47	0:28.95	SPEC SF	$23,760	$2,160	7	1. Elite Intention 2. Shima Stan 3. Milton Cranberry
2nd of 7	3/4/25	Sandown	515m	1	0:29.73	62.4 km/h	0.3L	$3.70	0:29.72	0:29.22	SPEC H	$15,822	$3,240	14	1. Chicken Fish 2. Milton Cranberry 3. Zeberiah

Paw Whitley (6) 2337253732
Trainer: Correy Grenfell (Anakie)
Prize Money: $37,573
Win / Place: 17% / 71%

Nearing Another Win

2 yo DK BDL B

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: FAITHY BALE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 6-10-9

Track

4: 1-1-1

Season

35: 6-10-9

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
3	1	2	0	0

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

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

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
2nd of 7	19/5/25	Sandown	515m	4	0:29.66	62.5 km/h	0.3L	$4.80	0:29.65	0:29.36	GR 4/5	$4,190	$864	7	1. Intrepid Bale 2. Paw Whitley 3. Minh Teddy
3rd of 7	12/5/25	Sandown	515m	6	0:29.82	62.2 km/h	3.0L	$4.40	0:29.62	0:29.58	GR 4/5	$4,190	$432	18	1. Paw Tonk 2. Bowie Sunny 3. Paw Whitley
7th of 7	24/4/25	Sandown	515m	8	0:30.34	61.1 km/h	16.3L	$17	0:29.26	0:29.17	GR 4/5	$9,785	-	7	1. Paw Qwan 2. Paw Oswald 3. Dr. Asher
3rd of 5	17/4/25	Sandown	515m	8	0:29.45	63.0 km/h	2.2L	$3.30	0:29.30	0:29.08	GR 4/5	$9,785	$1,010	6	1. Whodat Shanlyn 2. Irish Nikki 3. Paw Whitley
5th of 8	11/4/25	Geelong	520m	7	0:29.94	62.5 km/h	4.5L	$14	0:29.65	0:29.65	SPEC G2	$82,350	-	7	1. Matt Loch 2. Vincent Bale 3. Colac Kid
2nd of 8	4/4/25	Geelong	520m	6	0:29.89	62.6 km/h	0.3L	$19	0:29.88	0:29.59	SPEC H	$7,916	$1,620	5	1. Colac Kid 2. Paw Whitley 3. Leo Bale

Reiko Walter (7) 4761446521
Trainer: Ashleigh Fry (Haddon)
Prize Money: $16,924
Win / Place: 16% / 48%

3 yo Black D

Sire: ORSON ALLEN (AUS)

Dam: STAR REIKO (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

37: 6-8-4

Track

20: 5-5-2

Trk/Dst

19: 5-5-2

Distance

26: 6-6-3

Season

30: 5-7-1

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

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	19/5/25	Ballarat	450m	4	0:25.21	64.3 km/h	1.0L	$4.60	0:25.21	0:25.21	SPEC H	$1,652	$1,080	5	1. Reiko Walter 2. Harry Zoom 3. Miss Georgie Lee
2nd of 8	14/5/25	Ballarat	450m	5	0:25.45	63.7 km/h	1.3L	$3.80	0:25.38	0:25.24	GR 5	$3,164	$648	7	1. Snitch Adams 2. Reiko Walter 3. Go Now
5th of 8	7/5/25	Ballarat	450m	5	0:26.26	61.7 km/h	8.7L	$91	0:25.65	0:25.14	GR 4/5	$3,629	-	5	1. Aussie Supreme 2. Bombarda Maxima 3. Roy Kent
6th of 8	2/5/25	Bendigo	500m	5	0:28.96	62.2 km/h	14.5L	$51	0:28.00	0:27.93	GR 5	$3,607	-	9	1. Dad's Last Run 2. Paw Phelps 3. Dimora Cruz
4th of 7	23/4/25	Ballarat	545m	8	0:31.17	62.9 km/h	5.3L	$26	0:30.83	0:30.83	GR 4/5	$4,190	$81	7	1. Crutching Tommy 2. Lassard 3. Divine Nature
4th of 6	16/4/25	Ballarat	450m	1	0:25.81	62.8 km/h	10.3L	$46	0:25.13	0:25.04	GR 4	$3,629	$81	7	1. Paw Whistler 2. She's Wired 3. Elite Alex

Gold Force (8) 111121x1
Trainer: Denice Warren (Goulburn)
Prize Money: $22,302
Win / Place: 85% / 100%

Going for the Hat-Trick

2 yo Black D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: SILVER SCISSORS (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

7: 6-1-0

Season

7: 6-1-0

1st Up

2: 2-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	3	2	0	0

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

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

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	9/5/25	Goulburn	440m	2	0:24.06	65.8 km/h	13.8L	$1.30	0:24.06	0:24.06	GR 4/5	$3,553	$2,241	148	1. Gold Force 2. Goodbye Mate 3. Twin Tornadoes
148 Day Spell
1st of 5	12/12/24	Wentworth Park	520m	1	0:29.42	63.6 km/h	1.5L	$2.30	0:29.42	0:29.42	GR 5	$6,307	$4,293	7	1. Gold Force 2. Zig Zag Man 3. Zipping Grinch
2nd of 7	5/12/24	Wentworth Park	520m	6	0:29.84	62.7 km/h	0.8L	$2.40f	0:29.79	0:29.19	GR 5	$6,307	$1,161	5	1. Zipping Serrano 2. Gold Force 3. Zipping Marquez
1st of 8	30/11/24	Wentworth Park	520m	3	0:29.86	62.7 km/h	9.3L	$2.30f	0:29.86	0:29.72	GR 5	$9,612	$6,453	22	1. Gold Force 2. Bugle Girl 3. Mr. Nicko
1st of 8	8/11/24	Goulburn	440m	4	0:24.29	65.2 km/h	9.3L	$1.85f	0:24.29	0:24.29	GR 5	$6,631	$5,400	7	1. Gold Force 2. Dark Asset 3. Cluster One
1st of 6	1/11/24	Goulburn	440m	7	0:24.39	64.9 km/h	3.0L	$1.33f	0:24.39	0:24.15	GR 5	$3,359	$2,133	4	1. Gold Force 2. Future Reference 3. Spring Lyle