9-9 Globe Derby Park 15Aug26 1800MS $5,000 NR 41 to 45 Sr1 K L Green $81, btn 16.8m, wnr Neds Beach 0, 2:00.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 9th (Sr1) over 1800m at this track, beaten 16 m by Neds Beach (2:14.30) on August 15 at $81. Before that, 4th (Fr1) over 1609m after showing early pace at Port Pirie, beaten 8 m by Whata Optimist (2:00.10) on August 11 at $12. Has the ability to figure prominently from a better draw.

9-10 Globe Derby Park 15Aug26 1800MS $8,000 NR up to 40 GROUP Fr6 Tony Pullicino $41, btn 18.3m, wnr Whata Optimist 0, 1:58.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well back in the run when 9th (Fr6) over 1800m at this track, beaten 18 m by Whata Optimist (2:13.00) on August 15 at $41. Two runs back surrendered the lead and finished 3rd (Fr4) over 1800m after showing early speed at this track beaten 15 m by Dashing Cowboy (2:14.00) on August 10 at $9. Will find this tough.

9-10 Gawler 17Aug26 2070MS $5,000 2 LIFETIME WINS Sr4 Jason Kittel $11, btn 28.6m, wnr Ella Kate 0, 2:02.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Recent efforts haven't been up to his best. Last start 9th (Sr4) over 2070m at Gawler, beaten 30 m by Ella Kate (2:37.70) on August 17 at $11. At the previous start was well back in the run when 6th (Fr3) over 1800m at this track beaten 24 m by Midnight Crimes (2:09.40) on August 1 at $26. Expecting a much better run this time.

7-7 Gawler 17Aug26 1609MS $3,500 5 LIFETIME WINS Sr2 Kevin Weidenbach $10, btn 11.5m, wnr Keayang Memory 0, 1:59.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Sr2) over 1609m after being wide early at Gawler, beaten 11 m by Keayang Memory (1:59.70) on August 17 at $9.50. Before that, 8th (Fr1) over 2180m at Kilmore, beaten 40 m by Archaa (2:42.00) on August 6 at $81. Better than the last few runs suggest.

7-9 Gawler 17Aug26 2070MS $3,500 NR up to 46 Sr1 Michael A Smith $26, btn 29.3m, wnr Flyin Tommy 0, 2:00.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, 7th (Sr1) over 2070m at Gawler beaten 30 m by Flyin Tommy (2:35.10) on August 17 at $26. Before that 10th (Fr5) over 1770m after showing early speed and racing wide at Albury, beaten 60 m by Cresco Threepeat (2:13.70) on July 21 at $6. Hard to have on those efforts.

7-10 Globe Derby Park 15Aug26 1800MS $8,000 NR up to 40 GROUP Fr2 Dean Girardi $9, btn 13.1m, wnr Whata Optimist 0, 1:58.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start broke in score up and was out of position at the start 7th (Fr2) over 1800m after showing early pace at this track, beaten 13 m by Whata Optimist (2:13.00) on August 15 at $9. Before that, a good run when 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at Port Pirie, beaten a head by Whata Optimist (2:00.10) on August 11 at $10. Expected to go well.

6-8 Port Pirie 11Aug26 2050MS $5,000 NR 41 to 46 Fr6 M M Maguire $101, btn 9m, wnr Upright 0, 2:01.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last start, was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr6) over 2050m at Port Pirie beaten 9 m by Upright (2:34.70) on August 11 at $101. Before that broke in score up and was out of position at the start 10th (Sr4) over 1800m at this track well beaten by Mands Pearl (2:14.70) on June 29 at $71. Not keen on her chances in this field.

5-10 Globe Derby Park 15Aug26 1800MS $8,000 NR up to 40 GROUP Sr4 Joshua Holberton $41, btn 10.1m, wnr Whata Optimist 0, 1:58.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Sr4) over 1800m at this track, beaten 10 m by Whata Optimist (2:13.00) on August 15 at $41. At his previous start solid effort despite getting well back, when 2nd (Fr3) over 1800m at this track beaten 3 m by Keilah (2:13.10) on August 10 at $5. Great chance to bounce back.