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3-3 Maryborough 16Aug26 2190SS Trial Fr2 S J Rains btn 2m, wnr CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start won by 6 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr1) at Maryborough (2:07.20) beating The Paso Doble in 3yo on August 3 at $2.50 at the bell was leading 5.1. Big chance again.

6-6 Geelong 14Aug26 2100MS $6,000 0-1 WIN Fr4 Jordan Leedham $23, btn 45.1m, wnr Lord Logan 0, 2:01.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well back in the run when 6th (Fr4) over 2100m at Geelong, beaten 45 m by Lord Logan (2:39.00) on August 14 at $23. At his previous start 7th (Fr4) over 2240m at Melton, beaten 45 m by Joe Lou (2:50.30) on August 7 at $11. Capable of more than he has shown recently. Certainly worth another chance.

4-6 Geelong 14Aug26 1609MS $5,000 NR up to 49 Fr3 John Caldow $10, btn 8.4m, wnr Keayang Minnesota 0, 2:00.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1609m after showing early speed at Geelong was 5th-8.67 at the bell, beaten 8 m by Keayang Minnesota (2:00.60) on August 14 at $10. At the start before solid effort when 3rd (Fr2) over 2240m at Melton, beaten 10 m by Joe Lou (2:50.30) on August 7 at $15. Look for improvement on last start. Should be there at the business end.

1-10 Melton 12Aug26 1720MS $6,000 MAIDEN 4U Fr5 Ellen Tormey $2, won by 16.8m, 2nd Lezama 0, 1:59.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start posted a big 16 m win as favourite after showing early speed, (Fr5) at Melton (2:08.10) beating Lezama in 4yo+ on August 12 at $1.85. Right in this contest.

2-6 Geelong 14Aug26 2100MS $6,000 0-1 WIN Fr3 Jason Lee $3, btn 4.1m, wnr Lord Logan 0, 2:01.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start good run when 2nd (Fr3) over 2100m after showing early speed at Geelong beaten 4 m by Lord Logan (2:39.00) on August 14 at $3.20. Two runs back won by 19 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr3) at Horsham (2:50.80) beating Why Now in on July 27 at $2.30 at the bell was leading 6.2. Genuine threat.

4-10 Melton 07Aug26 1720MS $6,000 NR 48 to 52 Fr3 Joey Sharp $41, btn 10m, wnr Ox Knox 0, 1:58.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1720m at Melton, beaten 10 m by Ox Knox (2:06.50) on August 7 at $41. At the run before solid effort when 2nd (Fr1) over 1690m at Kilmore was 3rd-3.48 at the bell, beaten 3 m by Brother Mountain (2:06.10) on July 16 at $26. One of the better chances.

5-7 Melton 24Jul26 2240MS $5,000 NR up to 44 Sr1 Josh Duggan $7, btn 9.1m, wnr Shezalover 0, 2:06.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Out of position at the start.

Last start 5th (Sr1) over 2240m at Melton, at the bell was 5th-8.03 beaten 9 m by Shezalover (2:55.80) on July 24 at $6.50. Two runs back 2nd (Fr5) over 1609m at Geelong was 3rd-3.86 at the bell, beaten 10 m by Aspen Belle (2:01.00) on July 17 at $8.50. Maybe a place.

4-8 Ballarat 19Aug26 2200MS $5,000 NR up to 47 Sr1 Luke Sutherland $10, btn 12.2m, wnr Shaq The Anvil 0, 2:02.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Inconvenienced shortly after the start as Lavengers Boy galloped. Pulled hard and raced fiercely during the middle stages. Hung in and made contact to the sulky of Snickers Express at approximately the 1400m despite the efforts of driver Luke Sutherland. Hung in under pressure rounding the final turn and in the home straight.

Last start 4th (Sr1) over 2200m at this track, at the bell was 5th-11.4 beaten 12 m by Shaq The Anvil (2:47.90) on August 19 at $10. Two runs back 2nd (Fr7) over 2200m at this track, at the bell was leading 1.59 beaten 6 m by Silent Reverie (2:46.50) on August 5 at $4.80. Has the job ahead.