Trots ST Penrith

1-10 Menangle 18Aug26 1609MS $10,000 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 3U Fr10 Jason Grimson $2, won by 3m, 2nd Explosive Bronski 0, 1:53.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumed from a 138-day break with a strong win by 3 m as favourite after showing early speed, (Fr10) at Menangle (1:53.00) beating Explosive Bronski in 3yo+ on August 18 at $2.30 at the bell was leading 5.98. Will strip fitter and from the ace draw may be hard to beat again.

2-10 Newcastle 28Aug26 1609MS $9,790 NR up to 60 Sr1 Robert Morris $13, btn 2.4m, wnr Spirit King 0, 1:53.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start game effort when 2nd (Sr1) over 1609m at Newcastle, beaten 2.5 m by Spirit King (1:53.30) on August 28 at $13. Two runs back won by a nose (Sr1) at Bathurst (2:04.40) beating Cohen The Red in 3yo on August 19 at $21 at the bell was 5th-8.2. Draws well and is likely to play a major role.

5-10 Newcastle 28Aug26 1609MS $9,790 NR up to 60 Fr2 Lleyton Green $4, btn 6.4m, wnr Spirit King 0, 1:53.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr2) over 1609m after showing early speed at Newcastle beaten 6 m by Spirit King (1:53.30) on August 28 at $3.90. At his previous start was well back in the run when 7th (Fr6) over 1720m after racing wide at this track, beaten 23 m by Go Away Again (2:02.20) on August 20 at $61. Draws for a good showing.

2-3 Menangle 26Aug26 2300SS Trial Fr3 Bailey McDonough btn 3m, wnr GLADIATRIX 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Failed to impress last start; 6th (Fr5) over 1730m after racing wide at Bathurst, at the bell was leading 2.8 beaten 13 m by Major Bye (2:03.50) on August 19 at $8. Showed ability the race before when he raced just off the speed and boxed on; won by a nose after showing early speed, (Fr4) at this track (2:05.20) beating Between Decks in on August 13 at $5 at the bell was 3rd-2.88. Could be in the finish.

1-10 Penrith 27Aug26 1720MS $9,790 NR up to 57 Fr6 Cameron Hart $3, won by 7.9m, 2nd Flo Ryda 0, 1:56.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over raced during the middle stages when racing outside the lead.

Last start won by 7 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr6) overraced, at this track (2:04.20) beating Flo Ryda in on August 27 at $2.70. Go well again.

1-10 Newcastle 28Aug26 1609MS $9,790 NR up to 58 Fr4 Jorja Daskalovski $2, won by 1.8m, 2nd Quickshift Girl 0, 1:54.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Obtained inside running shortly after entering the home straight for the run to the finish. Post-race sample was taken.

Last start won by 1.75 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr4) at Newcastle (1:54.80) beating Quickshift Girl in on August 28 at $2.10. Chance of back-to-back wins.

6-10 Penrith 20Aug26 1720MS $9,790 NR up to 63 Fr5 Zara Fitzpatrick $7, btn 22m, wnr Go Away Again 0, 1:54.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Fr5) over 1720m at this track beaten 22 m by Go Away Again (2:02.20) on August 20 at $7. At his previous start game effort when 3rd (Sr1) over 2125m at this track, at the bell was 3rd-10.11 beaten 1.3 m by Nothingbutwaves (2:35.50) on August 13 at $5. Can do better.

4-8 Penrith 27Aug26 2125MS $9,790 NR up to 65 Fr4 Cameron Hart $13, btn 12.3m, wnr Major Art 0, 1:57.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Caught racing wide in the early stages of the event before being restrained to the tail of the field passing the 1800m.

Was well back in the run when 4th (Fr4) over 2125m after showing early speed at this track beaten 12 m by Major Art (2:34.50) on August 27 at $13. Before that 5th (Fr2) over 1609m after showing early speed at Menangle beaten 6 m by Romanee (1:53.70) on August 18 at $26. Prefer others.

9-9 Menangle 25Aug26 1609MS $10,000 NR up to 64 Fr7 Vaughan Duncan $71, btn 31.5m, wnr Lochinvar Marcello 0, 1:53.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much at the last run, was driven from back in the field when 9th (Fr7) over 1609m at Menangle, beaten 30 m by Lochinvar Marcello (1:53.60) on August 25 at $71. Before that 8th (Fr1) over 1609m at Menangle, beaten 11 m by Romanee (1:53.70) on August 18 at $41. May need some luck.

7-10 Menangle 19Aug26 1609SS Trial FT C R Judd btn 39m, wnr BETTORS CREATION 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, 10th (Fr6) over 1609m at Menangle well beaten by Captain Groove (1:51.50) on August 11 at $9. Before that 7th (Sr1) over 1720m at this track beaten 35 m by Captain Ritchie (2:04.00) on July 30 at $5.50. Has the task ahead.