6-10 Charlton 17Aug26 2100MS $7,000 NR 55 to 64 Fr1 Aaron Dunn $11, btn 14.5m, wnr Captain Pins 0, 1:57.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Second up after running 6th (Fr1) over 2100m at Charlton, beaten 14 m by Captain Pins (2:33.60) on August 17 at $11. Prefer others.

6-8 Melton 14Mar26 2240MS $15,000 NR up to 80 M Fr1 Jordan Leedham $16, btn 6.5m, wnr Le Belle Bijoux 0, 1:57.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumes today. At the latest first-up run 4th (Sr1) over 1710m at Ballarat, beaten 4.5 m by Blackindeed (2:03.40) in M on October 30 at $26. May need the outing and prefer others this time.

3-10 Melton 21Aug26 1720MS $7,000 NR 56 to 64 Fr4 David Miles $21, btn 8.9m, wnr The Final Dance 0, 1:53.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Improved last start with a solid effort when 3rd (Fr4) over 1720m after being wide early at this track, beaten 8 m by The Final Dance (2:01.10) on August 21 at $21. Will make her presence felt.

4-10 Cranbourne 16Aug26 2080MS $8,000 NR 54 to 59 Fr4 Matthew Cain $71, btn 7.5m, wnr Thunderfire 0, 1:56.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr4) over 2080m after showing early speed at Cranbourne was 3rd-4.8 at the bell, beaten 7 m by Thunderfire (2:30.20) on August 16 at $71. Two runs back surrendered the lead and finished 4th (Fr2) over 2240m after showing early pace at this track beaten 5 m by Lambro Mach (2:44.70) on August 7 at $7. Hard to have on those efforts.

9-10 Melton 21Aug26 1720MS $7,000 NR 56 to 64 Sr1 Chris Alford $8, btn 19.6m, wnr The Final Dance 0, 1:53.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 9th (Sr1) over 1720m at this track, beaten 19 m by The Final Dance (2:01.10) on August 21 at $8. At her previous start 6th (Fr3) over 2240m at this track was 4th-6.3 at the bell, beaten 13 m by Sweet Irish Loch (2:43.30) on July 11 at $6.50. Winning chance on her best form.

2-10 Melton 21Aug26 1720MS $7,000 NR 56 to 64 Sr2 James Herbertson $9, btn 4.7m, wnr The Final Dance 0, 1:53.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Fair run when beaten by 3.5 m finishing fourth behind Pistol Pearce at this track over 1720m on August 12 at $5.50. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4.5 m finishing second behind The Final Dance at this track over 1720m on August 21 at $8.50. One of the primary contenders.

5-8 Melton 21Aug26 1200MS $8,000 NMWL6M (NR 80) Fr3 James Herbertson $7, btn 2.3m, wnr Highlandhartbreaka 0, 0:00.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Held up around the home turn.

Last start 5th (Fr3) over 1200m at this track beaten 2.25 m by Highlandhartbreaka (1:21.80) on August 21 at $6.50. The run previous 6th (Sr2) over 1690m at Maryborough, at the bell was 8th-12.8 beaten 8 m by Montana Pride (2:02.40) on August 3 at $16. Leading contender.

1-10 Cranbourne 16Aug26 2080MS $8,000 NR 54 to 59 Fr5 Liam Older $2, won by 1.1m, 2nd Bulletproof Kid 0, 1:56.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Continued his steady form from last campaign first-up with a solid win at Cranbourne. Expected to measure up again.

4-8 Melton 21Aug26 1200MS $8,000 NMWL6M (NR 80) Fr5 Chris Alford $14, btn 1.8m, wnr Highlandhartbreaka 0, 0:00.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Briefly inconvenienced after the start as Pistol Pearce shifted out.

Last start 4th (Fr5) over 1200m at this track beaten 1.75 m by Highlandhartbreaka (1:21.80) on August 21 at $14. Two runs back 8th (Sr1) over 2240m at this track, beaten 25 m by Fairplay (2:41.50) on July 18 at $26. Wait until the form picks up.

2-5 Kilmore 06Aug26 2180SS Trial Fr4 Monique Burnett btn 20m, wnr GO EASY ON ME 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resuming after a spell of six months. Ran only once last preparation running when fourth after being driven well back, behind Jilliby Willow at Terang over 1680m on March 2 at $15. Expected to be in the finish.