7-8 Menangle 09Sep26 1609SS Trial Fr7 David Moran btn 44.6m, wnr DUBLIN CITY RAMBLA 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Returns after three-and-a-half months in the paddock. Finished off last preparation when well beaten into sixth after being driven well back, behind Kash Fund at Albion Park over 1660m on June 11 at $5. Gets the ace draw so can open the campaign with a win.

10-10 Newcastle 11Sep26 2030MS $9,790 NR up to 63 Fr3 Laura Osborn $81, btn 15.5m, wnr Perfectdelight 0, 1:56.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Began his campaign last start running was well back in the run when 10th (Fr3) over 2030m after being wide early at this track beaten 15 m by Perfectdelight (2:26.80) on September 11 at $81. May need more racing.

5-8 Menangle 09Sep26 1609SS Trial Fr7 David Moran btn 22.1m, wnr MISS AUSTRALIANA 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

First up. At the last run he 8th (Sr3) over 1780m at Redcliffe beaten 17 m by Tralee Snickas (2:07.40) in 3yo+ on May 27 at $13. Expecting a bright return to the track.

8-10 Newcastle 11Sep26 2030MS $9,790 NR up to 63 Fr5 Mark Callaghan $26, btn 9m, wnr Perfectdelight 0, 1:56.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was driven from back in the field when 8th (Fr5) over 2030m at this track beaten 9 m by Perfectdelight (2:26.80) on September 11 at $26. At the run before 7th (Sr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 9 m by Manhatten Chick (1:56.70) on September 4 at $5. May be ready to show more.

7-8 Menangle 12Sep26 1609MS $20,400 NMT1W20 0K stake/TS 3 Fr8 Jim Douglass $61, btn 10.4m, wnr Ethans Revenge 0, 1:54.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well back in the run when 7th (Fr8) over 1609m at Menangle, beaten 10 m by Ethans Revenge (1:54.10) in 3yo on September 12 at $61. Before that, 4th (Fr1) over 1720m after showing early speed at Penrith beaten 6 m by Sunset Stride (2:04.00) on September 3 at $3.10. Better placed than last start and definitely worth another chance.

7-10 Newcastle 11Sep26 2030MS $9,790 NR up to 63 Fr6 Brad Elder $23, btn 7m, wnr Perfectdelight 0, 1:56.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Fr6) over 2030m after showing early pace at this track beaten 7 m by Perfectdelight (2:26.80) on September 11 at $23. At his previous start was driven from back in the field when 8th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 11 m by Manhatten Chick (1:56.70) on September 4 at $8. Deserves another chance.

2-10 Newcastle 11Sep26 2030MS $9,790 NR up to 63 Sr1 Joe Taaffe $26, btn 2.4m, wnr Perfectdelight 0, 1:56.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Good run when beaten by 6 m finishing fourth after showing early speed, behind Manhatten Chick at this track over 1609m on September 4 at $11. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.5 m finishing second behind Perfectdelight at this track over 2030m on September 11 at $26. Draws wide but is working up to a win.

10-10 Newcastle 28Aug26 1609MS $9,790 NR up to 58 Fr3 Ashleigh Delosa $16, btn 152.2m, wnr Sunset Stride 0, 1:54.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Weakened over the concluding stages of the event.

Didn't do much last start, 10th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, well beaten by Sunset Stride (1:54.80) on August 28 at $16. Before that 10th (Sr1) over 1720m at Penrith, at the bell was 6th-8.93 beaten 8 m by Time To Dance (2:05.20) on August 13 at $21. Not keen.

1-10 Newcastle 11Sep26 2030MS $12,240 NR up to 55 4U Sr2 Brad Elder $10, won by 1.5m, 2nd Upstream 0, 1:56.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start won by 1.5 m (Sr2) at this track (2:27.10) beating Upstream in 4yo+ on September 11 at $10. Going well and could measure up again.

7-10 Newcastle 11Sep26 2030MS $12,240 NR up to 55 4U Fr7 Aaron Garaty $19, btn 10.8m, wnr Cheddar Valley 0, 1:56.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Failed to impress last start; was well back in the run when 7th (Fr7) over 2030m at this track beaten 10 m by Cheddar Valley (2:27.10) in 4yo+ on September 11 at $19. Showed ability the outing before when he posted a big 4.5 m win as favourite (Fr2) at this track (2:27.90) beating Upstream in 4yo+ on September 4 at $3.40. Worth thought.