Races BR Doomben

Returns from a 29-day let-up. Most recently 7th of 12 in a Bm65 at Ipswich on August 14 over 1350m, 3 len behind Don'tcha Think with 57.5kg at $4.40. The race before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 7 in a Cg&E Bm65 at this track on July 22 over 1350m, on a slow track; nose behind Crusader Voyage with 60kg at $4.20. Has ability but finds a difficult assignment here.

Recent form sound. Most recently tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 7 in a Cl3 at Beaudesert on August 21 over 1650m, 2.75 len behind Detrimental carrying 58kg at $2.90. The race before that won by 0.5 len in a Bm65 at Ipswich on August 14 over 1666m defeating Flying Bat with 57.5kg at $6. Holds top-three claims.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming ran second last of 8 in a Cl5 at Eagle Farm on August 12 over 1400m, 4 len behind Gorbachev carrying 53.5kg at $31. Last start ran second last of 9 in a Cl5 at this track on August 26 over 1660m, 5 len behind Rock Hard Love carrying 54kg at $41. Will not find this easy. Prefer to see him back in form.

Most recently 5th of 11 in a Bm70 at Sunshine Coast on September 6 over 1400m, 1.4 len behind La Rosetta carrying 55.5kg at $10. The run before that 3rd of 11 in a Bm70 at this track on August 15 over 1600m, 0.9 len behind In Society with 54.5kg at $31. Has form that can threaten and the 3kg claim helps.

Form hard to fault. Last start ran on from midfield and won by 2.5 len in a Cl2 at Toowoomba on August 29 over 1625m defeating Shot Down By Love carrying 58.5kg at $3.90. Before that 4th of 10 in a Bm62 at Toowoomba on August 22 over 1300m, 1.4 len behind Fort William carrying 57.5kg at $8.50. In this mix despite tackling a tougher assignment today.

Dual acceptor. Comes here off a 49-day let-up. Most recently favourite; ran on from midfield and won by 1.4 len in a Bm60 at Toowoomba on July 25 over 2010m defeating Haberfield with 60kg at $3.70. The race before that 10th of 15 in a Bm70 at this track on July 18 over 2020m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Benzino carrying 55kg at $41. Can sneak a minor spot off a freshen.

Recent form sound. At the latest run 4th of 8 in a Bm70 at Toowoomba on September 5 over 1640m, 4.5 len behind Burleigh Magic carrying 57kg at $6. The race before that held ground to the line 3rd of 8 in a Bm70 at Toowoomba on August 8 over 1625m, 2.75 len behind The Louvre with 57kg at $6.50. Prepared to overlook.

Most recently raced on the pace when 2nd of 9 in a Ctry Cl2 at Tamworth on August 25 over 1600m, on a slow track; 0.7 len behind Boncapo with 59kg at $5. Before that won by a neck in a Ctry Cl1 at Grafton on August 18 over 1430m in soft going defeating Predict The Future with 58kg at $3.50. Form okay but prepared to risk.

Most recently came from midfield and won by 3 len in a Mdn-Sw at this track on August 26 over 1350m defeating Indigo Star carrying 58.5kg at $4.20. The run before that 5th of 11 in a Cg&E Mdn-Sw at Eagle Farm on August 12 over 1200m, 2.75 len behind Beat The Rap with 58kg at $7. Good win last time but has to go up a rung or two.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming ran second last of 10 in a Cg&E Cl3-Sw at this track on August 1 over 1200m, 8 len behind Braveheart with 55.5kg at $31. Second run from a spell from last on the turn 5th of 8 in a Bm68 at Eagle Farm on August 12 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Midnight Spirit with 57.5kg at $16. Finds a nice race and should be competitive.

Dual acceptor. Form hard to fault. Last start 3rd of 9 in a Cl3-Sw at Eagle Farm on August 29 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Pure Alpha carrying 57kg at $8.50. The start before that came home strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 11 in a Bm70 at this track on August 15 over 1600m, 0.6 len behind In Society with 55kg at $5.50. Knocking on the door and gets his chance to break through.

Form hard to fault. Last start held ground to the line 3rd of 11 in a Bm68 at this track on August 26 over 1350m, head behind Hurricane Lu with 56kg at $8. The run before that 4th of 11 in a Cl3 at this track on August 5 over 1350m, 1.0 len behind Land Bank carrying 54.5kg at $6. Working up to a win. Expected to be in the finish again.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming 2nd of 13 in a Cl1 at Moree on August 6 over 1400m, 0.5 len behind Almost Maybe carrying 58kg at $3.40. Second run from a spell favourite; settled well back; won by 1.0 len in a Cl1 at Tamworth on August 25 over 1400m in soft going defeating Maximum Ride carrying 58kg at $3.10. Deserves following up.

At the latest run won by 2 len in a Bm60 at Beaudesert on August 21 over 1400m defeating King Cobama carrying 58kg at $5.50. The race before that 5th of 13 in a Cl2 at Warwick on August 4 over 1350m, 3.5 len behind Heavenly Love carrying 58kg at $7.50. Not to be underestimated.

Dual acceptor. Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign third of 11 at Ipswich Bm60 April 16 over 2180m, 0.9 len behind Sacred Bull carrying 58.5kg at $3.20. When resuming last campaign second last of 9 at Ipswich Cl1-Sw November 6 over 1350m, soft track; 2.25 len behind Intruder with 58kg at $21. Holds each-way claims fresh.

Second run back. First-up after five months raced on speed throughout when 2nd of 10 in a Cg&E Cl1 at Ipswich on August 19 over 1350m, 0.7 len behind Rochedale Hero with 58.5kg at $26. Previously second-up 5th of 12 in a 3yo Mdn at this track on January 29 over 1350m, 4.5 len behind You Sexy Thing with 58.5kg at $81. This looks a bit too tough.

Last start 11th of 13 in a Nmw at this track on August 22 over 1600m, 5 len behind Larrikin Rogue with 54kg at $101. The run before that 3rd of 13 in a 0 - 62 at Ipswich on August 7 over 1666m, 1.75 len behind Mishani Witness with 59kg at $19. Will be spotting a start and facing a tough test.

Second run back. First-up after three months 4th of 11 in a Bm68 at this track on August 26 over 1350m, 1.4 len behind Hurricane Lu with 55.5kg at $15. Previously second-up 4th of 11 in a Mdn-Sw at Newcastle on January 24 over 1500m, 4 len behind Sinister carrying 57.5kg at $4.40. Strips fitter and can pounce on them late.

At the latest run ran last in a small field in a Open Bm85 at Murwillumbah on August 21 over 2020m, on a slow track; 13 len behind Amplify carrying 55kg at $20. Before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 11 in a Bm50 at Casino on August 8 over 1900m, slow going 0.9 len behind Our Sparky with 61.5kg at $7. Can't have off that run.

Dual acceptor. Second-up. First-up after seven months got back early 7th of 11 in a Bm60 at Beaudesert on August 21 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Snugg with 58.5kg at $101. Previously second-up 3rd of 12 in a Bm65 at Beaudesert on December 31 over 1650m, 1.0 len behind Assent carrying 57kg at $41. Looking to others.