4-10 Bathurst 02Sep26 1730MS $11,830 No NR Fr6 Vaughan Duncan $5, btn 15.8m, wnr Ripp 0, 1:52.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr6) over 1730m after being wide early at Bathurst was 4th-12.91 at the bell, beaten 15 m by Ripp (2:00.60) on September 2 at $4.60. Two runs back 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track was 3rd-9.78 at the bell, beaten 7 m by I Got Chills (1:50.20) in 4yo+ LR on August 22 at $14. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.

1-8 Menangle 05Sep26 2300MS $20,400 NR up to 95 Fr4 Jye Coney $2, won by 5m, 2nd Rocknroll Hammer 0, 1:54.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Ran well last start showing plenty of improvement following August 29 run. Last start posted a big 5 m win as favourite when quickly away, (Fr4) at this track (2:43.90) beating Rocknroll Hammer in on September 5 at $2.25 at the bell was leading 3.51. This race will be harder than that win. Not up to this.

2-5 Menangle 02Sep26 1609SS Trial Fr4 James Rattray btn 4.2m, wnr KINGMAN 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was beaten by 6 m finishing second after showing early speed, behind Dangerous at Albion Park over 2138m in a LR on July 11 at $4.60. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Captains Mistress at Albion Park over 2680m on July 18 at $101. Comes off placings in all three rounds of the Inter Dominion series and draws well.

2-10 Menangle 05Sep26 1609MS $20,400 No NR Fr5 Jett Turnbull $34, btn 9.1m, wnr Captains Knock 0, 1:48.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Back in form at the last couple of outings, two starts back won by 1.1 m after showing early speed, (Fr4) at this track (1:52.00) beating Smoken Ace in on August 8 at $3.40 at the bell was leading 3.16. Last start just missed, good run when 2nd (Fr5) over 1609m after showing early pace at this track was 4th-13.6 at the bell, beaten 9 m by Captains Knock (1:48.80) on September 5 at $34. First four hope.

1-10 Menangle 05Sep26 1609MS $20,400 No NR Fr9 Jason Grimson $1, won by 9.1m, 2nd Jorge Street 0, 1:48.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Comes here in the right form. Tracked on the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 9 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr9) at this track (1:48.80) beating Jorge Street in on September 5 at $1.35 at the bell was 2nd-3.25. Two runs back posted a big 14 m win as favourite (Fr7) at this track (2:40.40) beating Huta in on August 22 at $1.33 at the bell was leading 6.88. Flying at present and a lower draw can him add to the winning streak.

4-10 Menangle 05Sep26 1609MS $20,400 No NR Fr6 Robert Morris $51, btn 14.1m, wnr Captains Knock 0, 1:48.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well back in the run when 4th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track was 10th-26.91 at the bell, beaten 14 m by Captains Knock (1:48.80) on September 5 at $51. Two runs back 5th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 6 m by Magic Joe (1:52.30) in 4yo+ on August 15 at $1.40. Facing a tough assignment.

3-10 Menangle 05Sep26 1609MS $20,400 No NR Fr7 Will Rixon $13, btn 10.4m, wnr Captains Knock 0, 1:48.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Improved last start with a game effort despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 7th-19.37 beaten 10 m by Captains Knock (1:48.80) on September 5 at $13. Can get into the finish again.

7-9 Menangle 05Sep26 2300MS $20,400 NR up to 95 Fr2 Joshua Gallagher $6, btn 13.7m, wnr Quiet Storm 0, 1:53.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Fr2) over 2300m after showing early speed at this track was 8th-12.02 at the bell, beaten 13 m by Quiet Storm (2:42.60) on September 5 at $5.50. Two runs back 3rd (Fr2) over 2300m after showing early pace at this track beaten 21 m by Captains Knock (2:40.40) on August 22 at $71. This looks a tough task.

8-10 Newcastle 11Sep26 1609MS $11,830 No NR Sr1 Gavin Fitzpatrick $10, btn 15.5m, wnr Saint Crusader 0, 1:50.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Mixing form recently. Last start was was well back in the run when 2nd (Fr7) over 2300m at this track, at the bell was 4th-5.8 beaten 5.5 m by Quiet Storm (2:42.60) on September 5 at $26. Before that beaten 7 metres, fifth at this track over 1609m on August 29. Not keen.

6-10 Menangle 05Sep26 1609MS $20,400 No NR Fr2 Kerryann Morris $101, btn 16.6m, wnr Captains Knock 0, 1:48.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Well beaten last start by Captains Knock, who he meets again; when 16 metres sixth at this track over 1609m in a race on September 5. Has the job ahead.

1-9 Menangle 05Sep26 2300MS $20,400 NR up to 95 Fr4 Cameron Hart $6, won by 5.6m, 2nd Jay Ok 0, 1:53.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Comes here in the right form. Posted a big 5.5 m win (Fr4) at this track (2:42.60) beating Jay Ok in on September 5 at $5.50 at the bell was 2nd-1.7. Two runs back was well back in the run when 2nd (Fr8) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 7th-11.83 beaten 2.5 m by Bluto (1:50.10) on August 22 at $26. Draws wide and will find this much tougher.