2-9 Maryborough 07Sep26 2190MS $5,000 NR up to 49 Fr6 James Herbertson $19, btn 1.4m, wnr Torque In Heaven 0, 1:59.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start good run despite getting well back, when 2nd (Fr6) over 2190m at Maryborough beaten 1.4 m by Torque In Heaven (2:43.10) on September 7 at $19. Two runs back won by a nose (Sr1) at Maryborough (2:04.70) beating Charlie Sebastian in 4yo+ on August 24 at $5. One of the better chances.

4-8 Maryborough 07Sep26 2190MS $6,000 1-3 WINs Fr3 P A Warnock $71, btn 3.1m, wnr The Sparkler 0, 2:02.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr3) over 2190m after showing early speed at Maryborough beaten 3 m by The Sparkler (2:46.60) on September 7 at $71. Two runs back won when quickly away, (Fr5) at Melton (2:06.60) beating Sweet Florabel in on August 28 at $15. Capable of taking this out.

4-8 Kilmore 03Sep26 2180MS $5,000 NR 45 to 49 Fr1 Sergio Lenardi $9, btn 4.5m, wnr Archaa 0, 2:00.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

4th (Fr1) over 2180m at Kilmore beaten 4.5 m by Archaa (2:42.60) on September 3 at $9. Before that 6th (Fr1) over 1690m at Kilmore, beaten 20 m by Kings Gallery (2:04.40) on August 20 at $19. Facing a tough assignment.

1-6 Terang 30Aug26 1680MS $6,000 2& 0-1 WIN 3 Fr1 Glen Craven $2, won by 5.3m, 2nd Keayang Maricruz 0, 1:58.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Won on debut tracked on the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 5.5 m as favourite (Fr1) at Terang (2:03.90) beating Keayang Maricruz in 3yo on August 30 at $1.60 at the bell was 3rd-5. Has ability and strips fitter.

9-9 Ararat 23Aug26 2195MS $6,000 NR up to 55 M Fr1 Taylor Ford $5, btn 31.6m, wnr Gold In Paris 0, 1:58.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well beaten into ninth behind Gold In Paris at Ararat over 2195m in a M on August 23 at $5. Raced better the start before that with a game effort when 2nd (Sr3) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 3rd-4.4 beaten a neck by Dot Ball (1:59.60) on August 2 at $1.55. Sure to improve on the latest effort.

6-9 Shepparton 01Sep26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 49 Sr1 Ryan Sanderson $10, btn 6.6m, wnr Final Bow 0, 1:58.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Failed to impress last start; 6th (Sr1) over 1690m at Shepparton, beaten 6 m by Final Bow (2:04.60) on September 1 at $10. Showed ability the race before when he raced just off the speed and boxed on; won by a head (Sr1) at this track (1:58.60) beating Tophut Johny in on August 16 at $11 at the bell was 3rd-4.6. Best form puts him right in this.

2-10 Cranbourne 06Sep26 1609MS $6,000 MAIDEN Fr1 Michael Bellman $3, btn 2.8m, wnr Twigstar 0, 1:57.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished 2.75 m second behind Twigstar at this track over 1609m last start. Before that was beaten a nose second at Maryborough over 1690m in 4yo+ on August 24. Right in the calculations.