Horsham Race 6

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Stake: $1,668

JULY SHE LIED (8) comes here following a respectable win over 300m at Healesville in 16.74. In form and rates on top again. IMPEL (7) has shown good improvement at his last two starts, finishing in the money last time when 2nd at Ballarat over 450m. Although beaten ran one of the quickest times on the card last start. Well-placed to take this out. CORTEZ BALE (1) scored well last start as odds-on favourite by 1.5 lengths at this track in a handy 23.40 beating Global Express. Draws the cherry and goes well at this distance. Winner at his latest appearance in one of the quickest times on the card. Can make it back-to-back wins. DAD'S SURPRISE (2) won as punters' elect last time and is sure to feature again.

Distance: 410m
Class: Mixed 4/5
Track: Good
Weather: Cloudy
Surface: All Weather

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Cortez Bale (1) 374546f231
Trainer: Andrea Gurry (Nhill)
Prize Money: $45,360
Win / Place: 22% / 54%

3 yo Black D

Sire: BARCIA BALE (AUS)

Dam: IYLEE BALE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

70: 16-14-8

Track

38: 9-9-4

Trk/Dst

38: 9-9-4

Distance

38: 9-9-4

Season

3: 1-1-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
6	10	0	0	0

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

Comments

Strong performance to win by 1.5 lengths at this track over 410m (23.40) beating Global Express in Grade 5 on August 26. Among the chances and worth following up.

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	26/8/25	Horsham	410m	2	0:23.40	63.1 km/h	1.5L	$1.60	0:23.40	0:23.16	GR 5	$3,194	$2,126	7	1. Cortez Bale 2. Global Express 3. Fabulous Hudson
3rd of 8	19/8/25	Horsham	410m	1	0:23.70	62.3 km/h	6.1L	$1.90	0:23.27	0:23.03	GR 5	$3,194	$327	7	1. Chilli Crumpet 2. Patriot Millard 3. Cortez Bale
2nd of 8	12/8/25	Horsham	410m	2	0:23.44	63.0 km/h	1.0L	$4.80	0:23.38	0:23.01	GR 5	$3,194	$654	14	1. Paw Hunter 2. Cortez Bale 3. Vastus
- of 6	29/7/25	Horsham	410m	2	0:30.38	48.6 km/h	99.0L	$3.40	0:23.45	0:23.14	GR 5	$3,194	-	7	1. Crackerjack Hops 2. Paw Hunter 3. Pyrenees Ace
6th of 8	22/7/25	Horsham	410m	6	0:24.31	60.7 km/h	9.3L	$4.20	0:23.70	0:23.31	GR 5	$3,194	-	7	1. Lektra Bills 2. Noah's Best 3. Ice Bath Forth
4th of 8	15/7/25	Horsham	410m	3	0:23.80	62.0 km/h	2.3L	$3.10	0:23.66	0:23.27	GR 5	$3,194	$82	8	1. Paw Karson 2. Ultimate Blend 3. Glistening

Dad's Surprise (2) 4757421211
Trainer: Wade Green (Parwan)
Prize Money: $9,450
Win / Place: 27% / 50%

Going for the Hat-Trick

2 yo FWN B

Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)

Dam: GUNAI REBEL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

18: 5-4-0

Season

5: 3-2-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Good effort to win last start by a nose over 400m at Geelong in a handy (22.92), beating She Rebel. Can measure up again with the right run.

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
1st of 8	26/8/25	Geelong	400m	7	0:22.92	62.8 km/h	0.1L	$2.60	0:22.92	0:22.58	GR 5	$1,668	$1,090	7	1. Dad's Surprise 2. She Rebel 3. Tricky Disco
1st of 7	19/8/25	Geelong	400m	8	0:22.67	63.5 km/h	2.2L	$2.60	0:22.67	0:22.62	GR 5	$1,668	$1,090	3	1. Dad's Surprise 2. Mac Cruz 3. Pretty Panama
2nd of 8	16/8/25	Bendigo	425m	4	0:24.45	62.6 km/h	6.5L	$3.50	0:24.02	0:24.02	GR 5	$1,668	$349	4	1. Brutality 2. Dad's Surprise 3. Hard Compass
1st of 8	12/8/25	Geelong	400m	8	0:22.79	63.2 km/h	3.3L	$7.00	0:22.79	0:22.61	MX 6/7	$1,668	$1,090	7	1. Dad's Surprise 2. Volts 3. Jaded Smile
2nd of 8	5/8/25	Geelong	400m	6	0:23.01	62.6 km/h	6.5L	$7.00	0:22.58	0:22.31	MX 6/7	$1,668	$349	8	1. My Boy Sonny 2. Dad's Surprise 3. Dragon Black
4th of 7	28/7/25	Ballarat	390m	1	0:22.94	61.2 km/h	7.3L	$4.50	0:22.46	0:22.43	T3 GR 6	$1,668	$55	37	1. Motivate 2. Tinker Rays 3. Francesca Rose
37 Day Freshen-Up

Paw Olson (4) 8311321563
Trainer: Andrea Gurry (Nhill)
Prize Money: $9,227
Win / Place: 17% / 46%

2 yo WH/RED/FWN D

Sire: YOZO BALE (AUS)

Dam: QUINA BALE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 5-3-5

Track

8: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

7: 1-1-1

Distance

7: 1-1-1

Season

4: 1-0-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Finished third at big odds last time (23.68) over 410m at this track. Drawn awkwardly. Prefer others.

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
3rd of 6	26/8/25	Horsham	410m	8	0:23.68	62.3 km/h	7.5L	$23	0:23.16	0:23.16	GR 4/5	$3,662	$376	7	1. Sketchy Demos 2. Noctilucent 3. Paw Olson
6th of 6	19/8/25	Horsham	410m	5	0:24.00	61.5 km/h	13.2L	$41	0:23.08	0:23.03	FFA	$3,662	-	7	1. Canya Jive 2. Paw Munich 3. Tinker Dot
5th of 5	12/8/25	Horsham	410m	2	0:23.97	61.6 km/h	13.7L	$14	0:23.01	0:23.01	MX 3/4	$3,662	-	7	1. Qilin Bale 2. Tinker Dot 3. Paw Munich
1st of 7	5/8/25	Horsham	410m	8	0:23.41	63.0 km/h	2.1L	$9.50	0:23.41	0:23.08	GR 5	$3,194	$2,126	7	1. Paw Olson 2. Saint Mick 3. Paw Hunter
2nd of 7	29/7/25	Horsham	410m	2	0:23.59	62.6 km/h	1.8L	$5.50	0:23.47	0:23.14	GR 5	$3,194	$654	5	1. Paw Munich 2. Paw Olson 3. Maybe Rain
3rd of 8	24/7/25	Warrnambool	390m	1	0:22.39	62.7 km/h	2.0L	$7.00	0:22.25	0:21.92	GR 5	$3,194	$327	3	1. Bourne Swift 2. Paw Olyslagers 3. Paw Olson

Genesis Bale (5) 1117514x73
Trainer: Andrea Gurry (Nhill)
Prize Money: $26,100
Win / Place: 19% / 39%

3 yo WH/BDL D

Sire: JS FLAMIN ACE (USA)

Dam: FAITHY BALE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

56: 11-7-4

Track

11: 5-1-1

Trk/Dst

9: 4-1-0

Distance

9: 4-1-0

Season

2: 0-0-1

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	8	1	0	0

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

Comments

Finished third last time (22.41) over 390m at Ballarat. Tricky draw to overcome. Looking to others.

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	13/8/25	Ballarat	390m	7	0:22.41	62.7 km/h	6.8L	$10	0:21.96	0:21.87	GR 5	$3,194	$327	6	1. Collinda Express 2. Paw Jenneke 3. Genesis Bale
7th of 8	7/8/25	Warrnambool	390m	2	0:22.93	61.2 km/h	14.0L	$31	0:22.00	0:21.94	GR 5	$3,194	-	72	1. Essence 2. Play Lab 3. Concrete Kaos
72 Day Spell
4th of 8	27/5/25	Horsham	410m	1	0:23.52	62.8 km/h	2.8L	$21	0:23.34	0:23.25	MX 3/4	$3,662	$82	14	1. Touch Of Sin 2. Stojanovic 3. Nosey Parker
1st of 8	13/5/25	Horsham	410m	7	0:23.36	63.2 km/h	7.3L	$6.00	0:23.36	0:23.00	GR 5	$3,194	$2,126	7	1. Genesis Bale 2. Crank It 3. Thai Mogwai
5th of 7	6/5/25	Horsham	410m	6	0:24.25	60.9 km/h	7.8L	$2.20	0:23.74	0:23.11	GR 5	$3,194	-	4	1. Deadly Dave 2. See Saw Lass 3. Winslow Wish
7th of 7	2/5/25	Horsham	410m	8	0:24.12	61.2 km/h	8.3L	$2.60	0:23.54	0:23.04	GR 5	$3,194	-	4	1. Major Mike 2. Tommy's Hitman 3. Paw Glory

Impel (7) 83x1163632
Trainer: Gary Peach (Cape Clear)
Prize Money: $32,335
Win / Place: 22% / 65%

Nearing Another Win

2 yo Black D

Sire: ASTON DEE BEE (AUS)

Dam: HAPPY LASS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 8-8-7

Track

11: 2-2-3

Trk/Dst

8: 2-1-2

Distance

8: 2-1-2

Season

3: 0-1-1

1st Up

2: 1-1-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	7	0	0	0

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

Comments

Hit the frame latest (25.43) when second at Ballarat in a Grade 4/5. Goes very well from the draw boasting two places from four starts. Makes strong appeal.

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	20/8/25	Ballarat	450m	2	0:25.43	63.7 km/h	1.9L	$1.80	0:25.30	0:25.22	GR 4/5	$3,662	$752	7	1. Paw Illabo 2. Impel 3. Rock Eternal
3rd of 6	13/8/25	Ballarat	450m	2	0:25.54	63.4 km/h	2.8L	$3.70	0:25.37	0:25.10	GR 4/5	$3,662	$376	8	1. Lethal Sniper 2. Essence 3. Impel
6th of 8	5/8/25	Horsham	410m	8	0:23.57	62.6 km/h	3.0L	$5.00	0:23.38	0:23.08	FFA	$3,662	-	13	1. Paw Munich 2. Candy Stride 3. Tanner Bale
3rd of 7	23/7/25	Ballarat	450m	2	0:25.40	63.8 km/h	3.6L	$9.00	0:25.14	0:25.14	GR 4/5	$3,662	$376	5	1. Dusty McGraw 2. Mav Reiko 3. Impel
6th of 8	18/7/25	Geelong	460m	2	0:26.27	63.0 km/h	6.3L	$7.00	0:25.85	0:25.77	GR 5 H	$3,194	-	8	1. Extradited 2. Cheap Red Wine 3. Aston Walker
1st of 8	10/7/25	Warrnambool	450m	4	0:25.35	63.9 km/h	4.3L	$4.80	0:25.35	0:25.35	GR 4/5	$3,662	$2,453	6	1. Impel 2. Paw Illabo 3. Baby Girl Pearl

July She Lied (8) 1412441131
Trainer: Andrew Paraskevas (Pearcedale)
Prize Money: $39,840
Win / Place: 37% / 79%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

Last Start Winner from Box

2 yo Black B

Sire: BEAST UNLEASHED (AUS)

Dam: MADE ME BLIND (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 11-6-6

Track

4: 2-2-0

Trk/Dst

4: 2-2-0

Distance

4: 2-2-0

Season

3: 2-0-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	6	3	0	0

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

Comments

Good win last start as odds-on favourite by 3 lengths over 300m at Healesville in a handy 16.74, beating Special Sian. Can make it two on the bounce.

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	24/8/25	Healesville	300m	8	0:16.74	64.5 km/h	3.2L	$1.60	0:16.74	0:16.57	GR 5	$3,194	$2,126	17	1. July She Lied 2. Special Sian 3. Borough Salts
3rd of 7	7/8/25	Warrnambool	450m	1	0:25.38	63.8 km/h	2.0L	$2.20	0:25.25	0:25.25	GR 5	$3,194	$327	6	1. Russian Raccoon 2. All Jazz 3. July She Lied
1st of 6	1/8/25	Warragul	400m	5	0:22.44	64.2 km/h	3.0L	$1.90	0:22.44	0:22.29	GR 5	$3,194	$2,126	8	1. July She Lied 2. Dr. Dylan 3. Doongalla Nomes
1st of 8	24/7/25	Warrnambool	390m	3	0:21.94	64.0 km/h	3.0L	$2.70	0:21.94	0:21.92	GR 4/5	$3,662	$2,453	27	1. July She Lied 2. Doongalla Nomes 3. Paw Karson
4th of 8	27/6/25	Bendigo	500m	6	0:28.61	62.9 km/h	5.6L	$2.90	0:28.22	0:28.11	GR 5	$3,641	$82	14	1. Jill's Juliette 2. Tara's Lily 3. Speedy Easy
4th of 8	13/6/25	Geelong	460m	1	0:26.28	63.0 km/h	4.5L	$4.20	0:25.98	0:25.40	Group Listed	$33,245	$1,635	8	1. Shima Time 2. Corinthian 3. Ascend Ecstatic

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