10-10 Menangle 17Oct26 1609MS $20,400 NR up to 80 Fr10 Robert Morris $41, btn 13.5m, wnr Neptunite 0, 1:52.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was driven from back in the field when 10th (Fr10) over 1609m at this track was 8th-14.29 at the bell, beaten 13 m by Neptunite (1:52.60) on October 17 at $41. Two runs back was driven from back in the field when 4th (Fr9) over 2300m at this track was 6th-10.66 at the bell, beaten 13 m by Forever Onthe Punt (2:46.10) in 4yo+ on October 3 at $7. Cannot enthuse.

3-10 Menangle 10Oct26 2300MS $20,400 NR up to 80 Fr9 Jye Coney $2, btn 7.8m, wnr Forever Onthe Punt 0, 1:54.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Improved forward to obtain the lead passing the 1500m.

Beaten favourite last start when third at this track on October 10. Scored the start before at this track on October 3. Racing very well. Solid claims from a low draw.

5-8 Menangle 14Oct26 1609SS Trial Fr4 Robert Morris btn 38.4m, wnr LOUCASSO 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Returns after seven months in the paddock. Finished off last preparation recording by 7 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr5) at this track (2:43.00) beating Raging Whitebait in on March 27 at $3.30 at the bell was leading 4.1m on the pegs. First-up record is strong, including three wins, and draws well.

7-10 Menangle 17Oct26 2300MS $20,400 NR up to 95 Fr3 Robert Morris $8, btn 13.4m, wnr Mick Danger 0, 1:54.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hung in significantly leaving the 500m and contacted several marker pegs.

Last start was driven from back in the field when 7th (Fr3) over 2300m at this track was 7th-13.49 at the bell, beaten 13 m by Mick Danger (2:43.60) on October 17 at $7.50. Two runs back 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 3.5 m by Arggghhh (1:50.10) on October 10 at $7. Must improve sharply.

5-10 Menangle 17Oct26 1609MS $30,600 No NR LR Fr4 Blake Fitzpatrick $7, btn 5.3m, wnr Hi Manameisjeff 0, 1:50.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumed when over this distance beaten 5.5 m fifth behind Hi Manameisjeff in a LR on October 17. Will take a lot from that run and is a major player.

2-10 Penrith 15Oct26 2125MS $11,830 NR up to 80 Fr4 Cameron Hart $6, btn 0.3m, wnr Action Major 0, 1:58.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Finding it hard to put a couple of good runs together. Last start was 2nd (Fr4) over 2125m after showing early speed at Penrith was leading by 0.95 at the bell, beaten a neck by Action Major (2:35.90) on October 15 at $5.50. Before that beaten 9 metres, seventh at this track over 1609m on October 3. This looks a tough task.

7-8 Menangle 03Oct26 1609MS $20,400 NR up to 95 Fr5 Will Rixon $6, btn 7.9m, wnr I Got Chills 0, 1:52.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Failed to impress last start; 7th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track was 2nd-2.15 at the bell, beaten 7 m by I Got Chills (1:52.20) on October 3 at $5.50. Showed ability the run before when he won by 5.5 m as favourite (Fr6) at Penrith (2:33.10) beating Ohoka Cobra in on September 17 at $2.50 at the bell was leading 2.64. One for the exotics.

3-8 Menangle 14Oct26 1609SS Trial Fr8 Bailey McDonough btn 20m, wnr LOUCASSO 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Returns after four months in the paddock. Finished off last campaign when well beaten into eighth behind Captains Mistress at Albion Park over 2138m in a G1 on July 4 at $18. Owns a strong fresh record and ready to go go off two nice trials.