2-9 Shepparton 20Oct26 2190MS $5,000 NR 43 to 47 Fr7 Tayla French $11, btn 1.3m, wnr Wheres Wood Wood 0, 1:59.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was well beaten into ninth behind Geoffrey Bee at Riverina Paceway over 2270m on October 9 at $14. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.3 m finishing second after being driven well back, behind Wheres Wood Wood at Shepparton over 2190m on October 20 at $11. Has the inside and is a winning hope.

3-9 Melton 21Oct26 1720MS $6,000 NR up to 50 Fr4 Steve Cleave $19, btn 8.7m, wnr Catch The Captain 0, 1:55.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Improved last start with a game effort despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr4) over 1720m at Melton was 5th-6.69 at the bell, beaten 8 m by Catch The Captain (2:03.40) on October 21 at $19. Decent effort last start. With even luck is a winning chance.

2-6 Cranbourne 18Oct26 1609MS $5,000 NR 40 to 45 Fr4 Liam Older $3, btn 1.2m, wnr Iamawingate 0, 2:00.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Improved last start with a good run when 2nd (Fr4) over 1609m after showing early speed at Cranbourne, at the bell was leading 4.2 beaten 1.2 m by Iamawingate (2:00.20) on October 18 at $2.80. First four hope.

5-10 Melton 02Oct26 2240MS $6,000 NR up to 50 Fr5 Blake Pace $4, btn 13.9m, wnr Feel The Reign 0, 1:58.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced three wide with cover from the 900m mark.

Last start was well back in the run when 5th (Fr5) over 2240m at Melton was 7th-9.4 at the bell, beaten 13 m by Feel The Reign (2:44.50) on October 2 at $3.80. Before that, was driven from back in the field when 4th (Fr4) over 1690m at this track, at the bell was 8th-14.68 beaten 3 m by Blue Miki (2:03.20) on September 24 at $3. Best form should see him in the finish.

2-8 Kilmore 22Oct26 1690MS $6,000 NR 49 to 52 Fr5 Reagan Clarke $26, btn 0.1m, wnr The Blazinboots 0, 1:56.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Improved last start with a solid effort when 2nd (Fr5) over 1690m after showing early pace at this track was leading by 0.69 at the bell, beaten a nose by The Blazinboots (2:02.80) on October 22 at $26. Should be in the finish again.

8-8 Kilmore 22Oct26 1690MS $6,000 NR 49 to 52 Fr4 Christopher Shinn $101, btn 15.1m, wnr The Blazinboots 0, 1:56.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well back in the run when 8th (Fr4) over 1690m at this track was 4th-5.37 at the bell, beaten 15 m by The Blazinboots (2:02.80) on October 22 at $101. Two runs back 7th (Fr6) over 2180m after being wide early at this track, beaten 60 m by Soho Playgirl (2:38.40) on September 30 at $126. Hard to have.

8-8 Shepparton 20Oct26 1690MS $6,000 NR 48 to 51 Fr5 Chris Svanosio $19, btn 10.3m, wnr Hez Harrywho 0, 1:58.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Shifted in when racing into the first turn in an attempt to obtain a position behind Sassy Gabby when insufficiently clear of Over The Line, resulting in that runner being checked, its front legs contacting the sulky wheel of Hellovastory and subsequently breaking gait.

Didn't do much last time out, was driven from back in the field when 8th (Fr5) over 1690m at Shepparton, at the bell was 4th-7.23 beaten 10 m by Hez Harrywho (2:04.00) on October 20 at $19. Before that was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr3) over 1750m at Swan Hill, beaten 30 m by Leonard (2:05.20) on September 8 at $26. Facing a tough assignment this time around.

1-9 Shepparton 20Oct26 2190MS $5,000 NR 43 to 47 Fr4 Tasmyn Potter $3, won by 1.3m, 2nd Lorimermajor 0, 1:59.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Nine-year-old mare is racing in fine form. Won her last two outings at Shepparton and this track. Last start won by 1.3 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr4) at Shepparton (2:42.60) beating Lorimermajor in on October 20 at $3 at the bell was leading 2.29. Sure to be there at the business end.

3-7 Kilmore 22Oct26 1690MS $7,000 NR up to 49 Fr4 Elley May Adams $3, btn 9.3m, wnr Rock Poster 0, 1:58.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was well beaten into seventh behind Four Ever A Star at this track over 1690m on October 14 at $31. Then a handy effort when beaten by 9 m finishing third after a quick start, behind Rock Poster at this track over 1690m on October 22 at $3.40. Might need easier.

1-10 Kilmore 14Oct26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 49 Fr3 James Herbertson $31, won by 0.2m, 2nd Our Mystery Bet 0, 1:59.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Been racing well and showed plenty of improvement following October 8 run. Just managed to hang on and win won by a head (Fr3) at this track (2:05.90) beating Our Mystery Bet in on October 14 at $31 at the bell was 4th-3.49. This race will be harder than that win. This looks a far sterner task.

3-8 Melton 21Oct26 2240MS $6,000 0-1 WIN Fr5 Ewa Justice $26, btn 2m, wnr Tricode 0, 1:59.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Inconvenienced when the pace eased near the 1700m. Utilised the sprint lane in the home straight.

Improved last start with a game effort when 3rd (Fr5) over 2240m after showing early speed at Melton, at the bell was 5th-10.8 beaten 2 m by Tricode (2:45.90) on October 21 at $26. Decent effort last start. Leading player.

3-10 Maryborough 12Oct26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 49 Fr6 Jodi Quinlan $2, btn 6.9m, wnr Regal Rock 0, 1:56.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Fair performance when beaten by 4.5 m finishing third after being driven well back, behind Roblen Demon at Cranbourne over 2080m on October 4 at $1.85. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing third after being driven well back, behind Regal Rock at Maryborough over 1690m on October 12 at $2. Gets his chance.

4-9 Melton 21Oct26 1720MS $6,000 NR up to 50 Fr3 Ellen Tormey $9, btn 11.2m, wnr Catch The Captain 0, 1:55.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1720m at Melton was 6th-9.2 at the bell, beaten 11 m by Catch The Captain (2:03.40) on October 21 at $8.50. Before that, 10th (Fr1) over 2030m at Newcastle, beaten 40 m by Peligroso (2:27.30) on September 11 at $7. Deserves another chance.

4-9 Kilmore 08Oct26 2180MS $6,000 NR 50 to 55 Fr4 James Herbertson $3, btn 4.9m, wnr Krissy 0, 1:59.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over raced throughout the middle stages.

Last start 4th (Fr4) over 2180m at this track was 2nd-2.97 at the bell, beaten 5 m by Krissy (2:41.60) on October 8 at $2.90. Before that, a game effort when 3rd (Fr3) over 2180m at this track, at the bell was 3rd-11.56 beaten 9 m by Soho Playgirl (2:38.40) on September 30 at $3.40. Looks very hard to beat.

7-8 Kilmore 22Oct26 1690MS $6,000 NR 49 to 52 Fr1 Connor Clarke $19, btn 6.5m, wnr The Blazinboots 0, 1:56.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Fr1) over 1690m at this track, at the bell was 8th-11.15 beaten 6 m by The Blazinboots (2:02.80) on October 22 at $19. Before that, 6th (Sr3) over 1710m at Ballarat, at the bell was 9th-14.7 beaten 16 m by Storm Vendetta (2:02.10) on October 15 at $34. Heading the right way and should play a big role.

9-9 Shepparton 20Oct26 2190MS $6,000 NR 52 to 57 Fr3 S O'sullivan $71, btn 20.2m, wnr Major Drama 0, 1:59.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Pulled hard throughout the score up.

Last start 9th (Fr3) over 2190m at Shepparton beaten 20 m by Major Drama (2:42.90) on October 20 at $71. At her previous start 5th (Sr1) over 1609m at Geelong, at the bell was 7th-13.64 beaten 5.5 m by Speedy Healey (1:55.60) on September 11 at $15. May do better.

6-6 Cranbourne 18Oct26 1609MS $5,000 NR 40 to 45 Fr2 Glenn Bull $81, btn 17.2m, wnr Iamawingate 0, 2:00.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Fr2) over 1609m at Cranbourne, at the bell was 3rd-4.2 beaten 17 m by Iamawingate (2:00.20) on October 18 at $81. Before that, 8th (Sr1) over 1690m at this track beaten 45 m by Ozzie Diamond (2:03.90) in M on October 8 at $81. Fitter again and draws the inside so watch for a better run.

8-9 Kilmore 22Oct26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 40 Fr5 Ross Graham $26, btn 24.8m, wnr Kimchi 0, 1:57.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well back in the run when 8th (Fr5) over 1690m at this track beaten 24 m by Kimchi (2:03.10) on October 22 at $26. At the start before 6th (Fr5) over 1710m after showing early speed at Ballarat, at the bell was 2nd-0.14 beaten 11 m by Riddlemethis (2:06.00) on October 15 at $3.70. Can improve sharply.

4-6 Kilmore 22Oct26 2180MS $7,000 NR up to 44 Fr1 Riley Pace $19, btn 33.5m, wnr Talknplay 0, 1:58.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

4th (Fr1) over 2180m at this track beaten 35 m by Talknplay (2:40.10) on October 22 at $19. Before that 9th (Fr2) over 2180m at this track beaten 35 m by Wheres Wood Wood (2:44.80) on October 14 at $26. Prefer others.

3-6 Cranbourne 18Oct26 1609MS $5,000 NR 40 to 45 Fr3 Ewa Justice $12, btn 8.5m, wnr Iamawingate 0, 2:00.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Improved last start with a game effort when 3rd (Fr3) over 1609m at Cranbourne, at the bell was 4th-8 beaten 8 m by Iamawingate (2:00.20) on October 18 at $12. Sure to be in the mix.

3-7 Shepparton 18Aug26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 45 Fr3 Grace Bilney $2, btn 11.7m, wnr Smoking Shannon 0, 1:55.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Returns from the paddock. Previously first up ran on from midfield and won by 2 m (Sr2) at Ballarat (2:43.00) beating Yankee Gambler in on November 27 at $6. Bold showing expected.

2-9 Kilmore 22Oct26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 40 Fr6 Tasmyn Potter $2, btn 0.2m, wnr Kimchi 0, 1:57.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished a narrow second behind Kimchi at this track over 1690m last start. Before that was beaten 4 metres second again at this track over 2180m same class on October 14. From the same draw is a winning chance.

1-8 Ballarat 15Oct26 1710MS $5,000 NR up to 42 Fr6 Taylor Ford $3, won by 0.3m, 2nd Missmalachite 0, 1:58.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over-raced throughout the middle stages.

Last start won by a neck as favourite when driven back in the field, (Fr6) held up early, at Ballarat (2:06.00) beating Missmalachite in on October 15 at $2.50 at the bell was leading 0.14. Sure to be in the finish again.

2-8 Shepparton 13Oct26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 40 Sr1 Steven Matson $16, btn 8.5m, wnr Shezabluechip 0, 1:58.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Nine-year-old gelding showed improvement last time. 2nd (Sr1) over 1690m at Shepparton was 3rd-8.55 at the bell, beaten 8 m by Shezabluechip (2:04.60) on October 13 at $16. The race before was not as impressive when well beaten into eighth behind Ozzie Diamond at this track over 1690m on September 30 at $151. Facing a difficult assignment.

4-7 Kilmore 22Oct26 1690MS $7,000 NR up to 49 Fr2 Daniel Mannix $61, btn 10.2m, wnr Rock Poster 0, 1:58.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr2) over 1690m after showing early speed at this track, at the bell was 3rd-6.11 beaten 10 m by Rock Poster (2:04.60) on October 22 at $61. Before that, was driven from back in the field when 5th (Fr3) over 1690m at this track, beaten 24 m by Ozzie Diamond (2:03.90) in M on October 8 at $23. Place best.

2-4 Maryborough 18Oct26 2190SS Trial Fr1 Tony Vlaeminck btn 1m, wnr MAHEO 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

First up. At the last run she surrendered the lead and finished 9th (Fr3) over 1650m after showing early pace at Bendigo, beaten 22 m by Bettorsweetvictory (1:58.50) on June 17 at $26. Among the chances.

7-8 Shepparton 20Oct26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 42 Fr5 Glenn Bull $6, btn 10.9m, wnr Beryls Boots 0, 1:58.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, 7th (Fr5) over 1690m after showing early pace at Shepparton was 3rd-0.27 at the bell, beaten 10 m by Beryls Boots (2:04.30) on October 20 at $6. Before that 7th (Fr3) over 1690m after showing early speed at Shepparton, beaten 30 m by Magic Bullseye (2:04.90) on October 13 at $9. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.

7-9 Kilmore 22Oct26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 40 Sr3 Liam Older $10, btn 12.2m, wnr Kimchi 0, 1:57.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Sr3) over 1690m at this track, at the bell was 6th-13.59 beaten 12 m by Kimchi (2:03.10) on October 22 at $10. Before that, 8th (Sr1) over 1710m at Ballarat, at the bell was 5th-5.89 beaten 11 m by Wichita Kansas (2:04.80) on October 15 at $8. Can do much better.

6-10 Melton 21Oct26 1720MS $5,000 NR up to 45 Fr7 James Herbertson $13, btn 11.1m, wnr Bettor Doo 0, 1:57.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Held up for clear running rounding the final turn.

Last start was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr7) over 1720m at Melton was 9th-14.95 at the bell, beaten 11 m by Bettor Doo (2:05.40) on October 21 at $13. At the run before was well back in the run when 8th (Fr4) over 1710m at Ballarat, at the bell was 6th-10.59 beaten 17 m by Riddlemethis (2:06.00) on October 15 at $9.50. Capable of far better.

6-6 Cranbourne 18Oct26 2080MS $7,000 NR 45 to 50 Fr3 Liam Older $13, btn 17.5m, wnr Quick Crunch 0, 2:00.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Capable of better than we have seen lately. Last start 6th (Fr3) over 2080m at Cranbourne, at the bell was 3rd-7.2 beaten 17 m by Quick Crunch (2:35.20) on October 18 at $13. At the previous start 9th (Fr4) over 1690m at this track was 10th-16.78 at the bell, beaten 16 m by Four Ever A Star (2:05.90) on October 14 at $41. Among the leading chances on best form.

5-9 Shepparton 20Oct26 2190MS $5,000 NR 43 to 47 Fr6 Liam Older $9, btn 9.2m, wnr Wheres Wood Wood 0, 1:59.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well back in the run when 5th (Fr6) over 2190m at Shepparton, at the bell was 7th-8.62 beaten 9 m by Wheres Wood Wood (2:42.60) on October 20 at $9. Before that, a solid effort when 2nd (Fr5) over 1690m after showing early speed and racing wide at Shepparton, at the bell was leading 5.82 beaten 3.5 m by Magic Bullseye (2:04.90) on October 13 at $2.10. Ready to make amends.

4-10 Kilmore 14Oct26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 49 Fr2 Anne-Maree Conroy $14, btn 5.8m, wnr Four Ever A Star 0, 1:59.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Unable to secure clear running inside the final 200m.

Last start 4th (Fr2) over 1690m at this track, at the bell was 5th-6.31 beaten 6 m by Four Ever A Star (2:05.90) on October 14 at $14. Two runs back won by 11 m as favourite (Sr2) at Ballarat (2:44.30) beating Icanmotor in on October 1 at $1.75 at the bell was 2nd-4.15. Better than last start and deserves another chance.