Trots MT Kilmore

6-10 Kilmore 20Aug26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 47 Fr1 Sergio Lenardi $19, btn 20.5m, wnr Kings Gallery 0, 1:58.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Fr1) over 1690m at this track, beaten 20 m by Kings Gallery (2:04.40) on August 20 at $19. Before that, hung in on scoring up, was well back in the run when 7th (Fr4) over 1720m at Melton, beaten 21 m by Foregone Conclusion (2:02.60) on August 12 at $81. Should be at peak fitness now and can feature off the inside draw.

4-7 Kilmore 21Jul26 2180SS Trial Fr2 Christopher Shinn btn 13m, wnr EARS THE BOSS 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumes today. At the latest first-up run was driven from back in the field when 7th (Fr5) over 2190m at Shepparton beaten 45 m by Totally Stunning (2:44.40) on January 6 at $34. May need the outing and prefer others this time.

5-5 Bacchus Marsh 29Aug26 1940SS Trial Fr2 Jason Hackett btn 6.3m, wnr SIR CANDY CLOUD 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Returns after three years in the paddock. Finished off last preparation when well beaten into ninth behind Archaa at Yarra Valley over 1650m on November 30 2023 at $9. Can make her presence felt.

4-10 Shepparton 25Aug26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 40 Fr7 Ewa Justice $10, btn 6.9m, wnr Tommys Lookout 0, 1:57.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well back in the run when 4th (Fr7) over 1690m at Shepparton, at the bell was 10th-20.24 beaten 6 m by Tommys Lookout (2:03.60) on August 25 at $10. Before that, was well back in the run when 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at Cranbourne was 8th-13.4 at the bell, beaten 13 m by Caruso Star (1:58.60) on August 16 at $51. May play a role.

7-9 Maryborough 24Aug26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 49 Fr1 Nathan Jack $3, btn 31.9m, wnr Asmileandawinx 0, 1:55.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Led and gave ground to be beaten 31.9m into seventh placing.

Gave plenty of ground last start when well beaten into seventh after showing early speed, behind Asmileandawinx at Maryborough over 1690m on August 24 at $2.50. Performed better the start before where she won by 9 m when quickly away, (Fr5) at Shepparton (2:01.50) beating Miss Hermes in on August 18 at $6.50 at the bell was leading 2.78. Best form would see her back in the winner's stall.

6-10 Ballarat 19Aug26 1710MS $5,000 NR 38 to 44 Fr7 John Caldow $9, btn 17.9m, wnr War Zone 0, 1:55.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr7) over 1710m at Ballarat beaten 17 m by War Zone (2:03.00) on August 19 at $9. Before that, was well back in the run when 4th (Fr5) over 1720m at Melton, at the bell was 7th-13.32 beaten 13 m by Foregone Conclusion (2:02.60) on August 12 at $8. Contender.

8-8 Kilmore 20Aug26 2180MS $6,000 NR 48 to 52 Fr3 Christopher Shinn $11, btn 27.3m, wnr Liberty Star Dust 0, 2:00.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Placed in restricted room, had to be checked and as a result broke gait shortly after entering the first turn when sustaining contact from Frosty Drop which shifted in.

Last start was well beaten into eighth after a quick start, behind Liberty Star Dust at this track over 2180m on August 20 at $11. Performed better the start before with a game effort when 3rd (Fr1) over 1690m after showing early pace at this track, at the bell was leading 4.12 beaten 4.5 m by Shazza Love (2:03.10) on August 13 at $6. Better run anticipated this time.

1-5 Bacchus Marsh 29Aug26 1940SS Trial Fr5 Malcolm Bull won by 1.0m, 2nd THE MOUNTAIN 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last start, 6th (Fr5) over 1790m at Ararat, beaten 65 m by Doctor Go Joh (2:15.00) on August 23 at $4.33. Before that 8th (Sr2) over 1720m at Melton was leading by 1.37 at the bell, beaten 19 m by Allheartnoheight (2:05.50) on August 12 at $5. Not enthused.