Wentworth Park Race 3

Ladbrokes Sports Bar Masters

Stake: $6,307

CRAFTY CHAP (2) turned in a better run last time to find a minor placing (30.53) at this track behind Freydis in a Mix 2/3. Stalked the pace but found the line strongly. Winning claims. FLAT CHAT FRANK (1) returned a better run last time, finishing in the money (30.57) at this track behind Freydis in a Mix 2/3. Settled off speed and worked to the line nicely. Expected to feature. JO JOHN JOHN (5) comes off an average run last start when sixth at this track over 520m behind Total Faith (30.35) in a Mix 2/3. Can do much better this time. MISTER O'BRIEN (8) has ability and can feature with the right run after missing a cheque here most recently.

Distance: 520m
Class: M3
Track: Good
Weather: Overcast
Surface: All Weather

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Flat Chat Frank (1) 42637f2553
Trainer: John Chapman (LIDSDALE)
Prize Money: $46,699
Win / Place: 12% / 37%

4 yo Black D

Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)

Dam: LITTLE NANGAR (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

75: 9-12-7

Track

16: 1-3-3

Trk/Dst

16: 1-3-3

Distance

29: 2-5-4

Season

29: 1-5-4

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	2	4	3	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	14	5	10	3	10	8	15	10
1st	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	0
2nd	4	2	3	0	0	1	0	2
3rd	2	0	1	0	0	0	4	0

Comments

Placed last time (30.57) at this track in a Mix 2/3, finishing third and beaten 3.5 lengths. Has four successes and six minors from 14 starts from box 1. Looks well placed and should feature.

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 6	12/7/25	Wentworth Park	520m	7	0:30.57	61.2 km/h	3.5L	$12	0:30.32	0:29.56	MX 2/3	$9,612	$1,269	4	1. Freydis 2. Crafty Chap 3. Flat Chat Frank
5th of 8	8/7/25	Gosford	515m	6	0:30.08	61.6 km/h	8.5L	$91	0:29.48	0:29.48	GR 5	$3,359	-	5	1. Tarawi Licorice 2. Curyo Dancer 3. Where's Nanny
5th of 7	3/7/25	Wentworth Park	520m	1	0:30.51	61.4 km/h	5.8L	$4.60	0:30.11	0:29.54	MX 3/4	$6,307	-	7	1. Wilson's Pick 2. Crafty Chap 3. Shot Of Faith
2nd of 6	26/6/25	Wentworth Park	520m	1	0:30.42	61.5 km/h	2.3L	$3.50	0:30.25	0:29.75	MX 3/4	$6,307	$1,161	6	1. Topper Bloom 2. Flat Chat Frank 3. Sister Three
- of 7	20/6/25	Richmond	401m	7	0:30.19	47.8 km/h	99.0L	$11	0:23.26	0:22.60	MX 3/4	$2,495	-	8	1. Chance Model 2. Bevan Bale 3. Crafty Chap
7th of 7	12/6/25	Wentworth Park	520m	6	0:30.76	60.9 km/h	8.3L	$16	0:30.19	0:29.53	MX 3/4	$6,307	-	5	1. She's A Star 2. Crafty Chap 3. Topper Bloom

Crafty Chap (2) 3418234262
Trainer: John Chapman (LIDSDALE)
Prize Money: $33,259
Win / Place: 13% / 49%

4 yo FWN/BDL D

Sire: GOOD ODDS HARADA (AUS)

Dam: LUCY IN DISGUISE (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

65: 9-14-9

Track

11: 0-4-1

Trk/Dst

11: 0-4-1

Distance

17: 1-4-2

Season

40: 3-8-8

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	5	2	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	7	8
STARTS	13	12	9	10	8	6	7
1st	4	0	1	2	0	1	1
2nd	5	1	4	1	0	2	1
3rd	1	3	1	2	0	1	1

Comments

Fast starter. Latest effort finished 2nd in a Mix 2/3 on July 12 over 520m at this track behind Freydis beaten 3 lengths (30.53). Has the ability to take this out.

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
2nd of 6	12/7/25	Wentworth Park	520m	3	0:30.53	61.3 km/h	3.0L	$4.00	0:30.32	0:29.56	MX 2/3	$9,612	$1,809	4	1. Freydis 2. Crafty Chap 3. Flat Chat Frank
6th of 8	8/7/25	Gosford	515m	1	0:30.11	61.6 km/h	9.0L	$11	0:29.48	0:29.48	GR 5	$3,359	-	5	1. Tarawi Licorice 2. Curyo Dancer 3. Where's Nanny
2nd of 7	3/7/25	Wentworth Park	520m	7	0:30.21	62.0 km/h	1.5L	$8.00	0:30.11	0:29.54	MX 3/4	$6,307	$1,161	7	1. Wilson's Pick 2. Crafty Chap 3. Shot Of Faith
4th of 6	26/6/25	Wentworth Park	520m	5	0:30.53	61.3 km/h	4.0L	$3.30	0:30.25	0:29.75	MX 3/4	$6,307	$81	6	1. Topper Bloom 2. Flat Chat Frank 3. Sister Three
3rd of 7	20/6/25	Richmond	401m	4	0:23.60	61.2 km/h	4.8L	$3.90	0:23.26	0:22.60	MX 3/4	$2,495	$351	8	1. Chance Model 2. Bevan Bale 3. Crafty Chap
2nd of 7	12/6/25	Wentworth Park	520m	3	0:30.43	61.5 km/h	3.5L	$9.50	0:30.19	0:29.53	MX 3/4	$6,307	$1,161	5	1. She's A Star 2. Crafty Chap 3. Topper Bloom

Flying For Aaron (4) 8641585376
Trainer: John Chapman (LIDSDALE)
Prize Money: $22,550
Win / Place: 9.84% / 39%

4 yo RED/FWN D

Sire: GOOD ODDS HARADA (AUS)

Dam: LUCY IN DISGUISE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

61: 6-9-9

Track

3: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Distance

8: 0-2-1

Season

24: 1-3-3

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-1-1

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	6	13	4	13	8	8	2	7
1st	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2
2nd	3	2	1	0	2	0	1	0
3rd	0	2	0	2	1	2	1	1

Comments

Just been plugging away and needs to improve after being unplaced in three tries. Last start 6th over 520m at this track. Prepared to risk.

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
6th of 6	12/7/25	Wentworth Park	520m	4	0:30.75	60.9 km/h	6.0L	$71	0:30.32	0:29.56	MX 2/3	$9,612	-	3	1. Freydis 2. Crafty Chap 3. Flat Chat Frank
7th of 7	9/7/25	Richmond	401m	8	0:23.42	61.6 km/h	11.5L	$201	0:22.61	0:22.50	GR 5	$2,495	-	5	1. Zipping Balboa 2. Zipping Braddock 3. Zipping Clavell
3rd of 7	4/7/25	Richmond	401m	2	0:23.43	61.6 km/h	1.3L	$5.50	0:23.34	0:22.70	MX 3/4	$2,495	$351	14	1. Mick's Pick 2. Con Cabang 3. Flying For Aaron
5th of 7	20/6/25	Richmond	401m	2	0:23.90	60.4 km/h	8.3L	$6.00	0:23.31	0:22.60	MX 3/4	$2,495	-	3	1. Sublime Warrior 2. Sister Three 3. Shot Of Faith
8th of 8	17/6/25	Gosford	388m	5	0:24.53	56.9 km/h	24.8L	$27	0:22.79	0:22.26	MX 2/3	$2,495	-	7	1. Prince Leo 2. Ready To Wiggle 3. Petrichor
5th of 8	10/6/25	Gosford	388m	6	0:22.82	61.2 km/h	4.8L	$11	0:22.48	0:22.24	MX 3/4	$2,495	-	14	1. Blue Tiara 2. Sunrise Cruiser 3. Bevan Bale

Jo John John (5) 1534341546
Trainer: Wayne Dargan (Camden Park)
Prize Money: $46,942
Win / Place: 12% / 39%

4 yo Black D

Sire: SENNACHIE (AUS)

Dam: COSMIC BARBIE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

74: 9-7-13

Track

25: 5-1-8

Trk/Dst

25: 5-1-8

Distance

33: 5-2-8

Season

30: 4-1-8

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
3	1	5	0	0

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

Comments

Last start finished sixth on July 12 over 520m at this track behind Total Faith, beaten 7 lengths (30.35) in a Mix 2/3. Well placed and among the chances here.

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
6th of 7	12/7/25	Wentworth Park	520m	8	0:30.35	61.7 km/h	7.0L	$19	0:29.86	0:29.56	MX 2/3	$9,612	-	4	1. Total Faith 2. Wilson's Pick 3. Kangaroo Jack
4th of 8	8/7/25	Bulli	400m	1	0:22.88	62.9 km/h	5.8L	$6.00	0:22.48	0:22.38	MX 2/3	$2,495	$81	9	1. Catastrophize 2. Impress Luckie 3. Roses Ring
5th of 7	29/6/25	Richmond	401m	5	0:23.60	61.2 km/h	10.3L	$23	0:22.88	0:22.81	MX 1/2/3	$2,495	-	8	1. Tell Me Again 2. Snowman 3. Freydis
1st of 8	21/6/25	Wentworth Park	520m	2	0:30.34	61.7 km/h	0.3L	$27	0:30.34	0:29.41	MX 2/3	$9,612	$6,453	9	1. Jo John John 2. George Taro 3. Topper Bloom
4th of 7	12/6/25	Wentworth Park	520m	2	0:30.66	61.1 km/h	6.5L	$5.00	0:30.19	0:29.53	MX 3/4	$6,307	$81	5	1. She's A Star 2. Crafty Chap 3. Topper Bloom
3rd of 8	7/6/25	Wentworth Park	520m	2	0:30.26	61.9 km/h	6.3L	$12	0:29.82	0:29.67	MX 2/3	$9,612	$1,269	7	1. Total Faith 2. Scorching Boy 3. Jo John John

Zarude (7) 6572352367
Trainer: John Polidano (Quakers Hill)
Prize Money: $9,337
Win / Place: 3.13% / 20%

4 yo Black B

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: FLYRITE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

64: 2-4-7

Track

12: 0-0-3

Trk/Dst

10: 0-0-3

Distance

19: 0-0-6

Season

27: 0-2-3

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	10	6	9	5	9	3	9	13
1st	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
2nd	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1
3rd	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	2

Comments

Backs up after finishing 7th on July 11 over 401m at Richmond in a Grade 5. Not keen this time.

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
7th of 7	11/7/25	Richmond	401m	8	0:23.75	60.8 km/h	11.8L	$91	0:22.92	0:22.67	GR 5	$2,495	-	8	1. Greta 2. Betty Emgrand 3. Sandi Kingdom
6th of 7	3/7/25	Wentworth Park	520m	6	0:30.83	60.7 km/h	10.3L	$61	0:30.11	0:29.54	MX 3/4	$6,307	-	14	1. Wilson's Pick 2. Crafty Chap 3. Shot Of Faith
3rd of 7	19/6/25	Wentworth Park	520m	5	0:30.59	61.2 km/h	4.3L	$81	0:30.29	0:29.62	GR 5	$6,307	$772	5	1. Skedaddle Maple 2. Zipping Zodiac 3. Zarude
2nd of 6	14/6/25	Potts Park	440m	2	0:26.19	60.5 km/h	2.0L	$2.00f	0:26.05	0:26.05	MX	$648	$135	2	1. Papa Spiro 2. Zarude 3. Oscar Faith
5th of 7	12/6/25	Wentworth Park	520m	7	0:30.70	61.0 km/h	7.3L	$91	0:30.19	0:29.53	MX 3/4	$6,307	-	7	1. She's A Star 2. Crafty Chap 3. Topper Bloom
3rd of 7	5/6/25	Wentworth Park	520m	8	0:30.66	61.1 km/h	15.5L	$81	0:29.58	0:29.58	GR 5	$6,307	$772	5	1. Supermaxi 2. Vivid Memory 3. Zarude

Mister O'Brien (8) 33577667x5
Trainer: Glenn Bryen (NSW)
Prize Money: $89,359
Win / Place: 12% / 51%

4 yo Black D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: CHINA O'BRIEN (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

72: 9-13-15

Track

42: 6-7-9

Trk/Dst

31: 3-6-6

Distance

31: 3-6-6

Season

23: 3-2-4

1st Up

4: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-1-1

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	10	7	10	7	7	10	11	10
1st	2	2	1	0	2	1	0	1
2nd	2	1	1	1	0	1	2	5
3rd	2	1	4	1	1	2	3	1

Comments

Missed the frame latest (30.29) when fifth over 520m at this track in a Mix 2/3. Fairly consistent record from the draw including a win and six minors. Can feature in the finish.

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
5th of 7	12/7/25	Wentworth Park	520m	2	0:30.29	61.8 km/h	6.0L	$14	0:29.86	0:29.56	MX 2/3	$9,612	-	63	1. Total Faith 2. Wilson's Pick 3. Kangaroo Jack
63 Day Spell
7th of 7	10/5/25	Wentworth Park	520m	4	0:30.50	61.4 km/h	6.3L	$9.00	0:30.06	0:29.70	MX 2/3	$9,612	-	8	1. Snowman 2. Fiery Ruby 3. Jo John John
6th of 6	2/5/25	Richmond	622m	4	0:36.23	61.8 km/h	9.8L	$41	0:35.55	0:35.55	GR 4/5	$10,854	-	8	1. Alakazam 2. Farmor Order 3. Glitzy Ethics
6th of 8	24/4/25	The Gardens	715m	1	0:42.62	60.4 km/h	11.0L	$41	0:41.85	0:41.60	NG	$11,772	-	19	1. Time To Fire 2. Heart Reign 3. Gully Girl
7th of 7	5/4/25	Wentworth Park	720m	3	0:42.72	60.7 km/h	8.3L	$51	0:42.15	0:41.84	NG	$11,772	-	21	1. Apilla 2. Paw Dimetra 3. King Tide
7th of 7	15/3/25	Dubbo	605m	5	0:35.45	61.4 km/h	12.5L	$41	0:34.57	0:34.45	NG	$11,772	-	10	1. Jungle Johnny 2. Flash On By 3. Screaming Violet