Trots MT Ballarat

5-5 Ballarat 19Aug26 1710MS $6,000 MAIDEN 3 Fr5 James Herbertson $3, btn 15.7m, wnr The Paso Doble 0, 2:01.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well back in the run when 5th (Fr5) over 1710m at this track, at the bell was 4th-12.32 beaten 15 m by The Paso Doble (2:09.10) in 3yo on August 19 at $3.40. Before that, a good run when 3rd (Fr2) over 1690m at Shepparton, beaten 6 m by Queen Truscott (2:10.40) on August 11 at $2.60. Better than the last run so worth another chance.

5-8 Charlton 17Aug26 2100MS $6,000 MAIDEN Fr1 Scott Torney $41, btn 19.9m, wnr Dance Dance Dance 0, 2:05.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr1) over 2100m at Charlton, beaten 19 m by Dance Dance Dance (2:43.70) on August 17 at $41. Two runs back was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr4) over 2200m after being wide early at Horsham well beaten by Roseofthewinds (2:47.10) on June 22 at $81. Must improve sharply.

2-8 Charlton 17Aug26 2100MS $6,000 MAIDEN Fr2 Neil McCallum $17, btn 8.7m, wnr Dance Dance Dance 0, 2:05.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Fair performance when beaten by 4.5 m finishing third after a quick start, behind Kyvalley Joker at Maryborough over 1690m on August 3 at $5.50. Then a handy effort when beaten by 8 m finishing second after showing early speed, behind Dance Dance Dance at Charlton over 2100m on August 17 at $17. Looks very hard to beat.

3-8 Charlton 17Aug26 2100MS $6,000 MAIDEN Fr5 Jack Laugher $7, btn 15.2m, wnr Dance Dance Dance 0, 2:05.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Pulled hard through the middle stages.

Two-year-old gelding facing the starter for the second time. At debut good run when 3rd (Fr5) over 2100m after showing early speed at Charlton, beaten 15 m by Dance Dance Dance (2:43.70) on August 17 at $6.50. One of the chief contenders.

4-10 Melton 12Aug26 1720MS $6,000 MAIDEN 4U Fr1 Kyle Marshall $16, btn 22.1m, wnr Sambezia 0, 1:59.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr1) over 1720m after showing early speed at Melton beaten 22 m by Sambezia (2:08.10) in 4yo+ on August 12 at $16. At her previous start game effort when 3rd (Fr4) over 2180m after showing early speed at Kilmore, beaten 25 m by Aldebaran Mistique (2:51.10) in 4yo+ on July 30 at $9.50. Expected to do much better this time.

5-7 Kilmore 13Aug26 2180MS $6,000 MAIDEN 3 Fr6 Joey Sharp $41, btn 70.9m, wnr Jet Plane 0, 2:02.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke gait clear of interference leaving the 600m.

Last start was driven from back in the field when 5th (Fr6) over 2180m at Kilmore, beaten 70 m by Jet Plane (2:46.30) in 3yo on August 13 at $41. Two runs back was well back in the run when 5th (Fr5) over 1690m at Maryborough, at the bell was 5th-20.6 beaten 19 m by Pipalicious (2:07.20) in 3yo on August 3 at $16. This will fully test.

4-7 Shepparton 18Aug26 2190MS $6,000 MAIDEN Fr4 Chris Alford $8, btn 7.7m, wnr War Dan Phoenix 0, 2:05.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hung in through the middle stages.

Last start 4th (Fr4) over 2190m after showing early speed at Shepparton, beaten 7 m by War Dan Phoenix (2:50.10) on August 18 at $7.50. Before that, a solid effort when 2nd (Fr3) over 2240m at Melton, at the bell was 3rd-7.8m on the pegs beaten 14 m by Phoenix Rex (2:53.60) in 2yo on June 26 at $7.50. Ready to make amends.

3-3 Melton 04Aug26 1720SS Trial Fr4 Jodi Quinlan btn 16m, wnr MAJESTIC CHARMA 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr7) over 2240m at Melton, beaten 40 m by Miss Muscle (2:49.10) on July 24 at $26. Two runs back was well beaten after breaking at Melton on July 10. Needs to lift.

2-7 Shepparton 18Aug26 2190MS $6,000 MAIDEN Fr5 Nathan Jack $9, btn 2.4m, wnr War Dan Phoenix 0, 2:05.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Contacting marker pegs on the final turn. Utilised the sprint lane in the home straight. Hung in under pressure in the home straight and contacted marker pegs.

Two back was fourth behind Lord Logan at Melton over 2240m in a 4yo+ on August 7 at $14. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.5 m finishing second after a quick start, behind War Dan Phoenix at Shepparton over 2190m on August 18 at $8.50. Will make her presence felt.

8-8 Charlton 17Aug26 2100MS $6,000 MAIDEN Sr1 Luke Sutherland $34, btn 101.8m, wnr Dance Dance Dance 0, 2:05.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Out of position when the start was effected. Continued exclusion from future mobile start events. Checked by Mabior rounding the final turn.

Last start 8th (Sr1) over 2100m at Charlton well beaten by Dance Dance Dance (2:43.70) on August 17 at $34. Two runs back 8th (FT) over 2180m at Stawell well beaten by Romantic Nina (2:52.90) on July 20 at $126. Needs to lift.

6-8 Charlton 17Aug26 2100MS $6,000 MAIDEN Fr3 Lauren White $12, btn 26.8m, wnr Dance Dance Dance 0, 2:05.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Galloped after the start.

Last start was well beaten after breaking at Charlton on August 17. Two runs back was well back in the run when 6th (Fr4) over 1710m at this track, at the bell was 7th-27.37 beaten 19 m by Callinan (2:08.10) on August 5 at $18. This looks far too tough.