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2-8 Terang 19Oct26 1680MS $6,000 MAIDEN Sr1 Rory Coverdale $17, btn 1.9m, wnr Swim Suit 0, 1:57.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was beaten by 6 m finishing sixth after being driven well back, behind Wichita Kansas at this track over 1710m on October 15 at $51. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2 m finishing second behind Swim Suit at Terang over 1680m on October 19 at $17. Gets the ace draw but is still a maiden so prefer in easier.

3-9 Ballarat 15Oct26 1710MS $6,000 MAIDEN 2 Sr1 Michael Stanley $9, btn 22.3m, wnr Hoso Magic 0, 1:56.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered shortly after the start when Whitehaven Boy broke gait. Shifted outward to avoid that runner before racing greenly and shifting further outward than necessary, hampering Sir Kitt.

Having his second run back from a spell. Game effort when 3rd (Sr1) over 1710m at this track, beaten 22 m by Hoso Magic (2:03.80) in 2yo on October 15 at $8.50. Will improve with that run under the belt.

1-4 Maryborough 18Oct26 2190SS Trial Fr3 Mark Hayes won by 1.0m, 2nd POLLY PEACHUM 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1690m at Maryborough was 3rd-5.4 at the bell, beaten 2.5 m by Jansen (2:02.50) on October 12 at $12. Two runs back 8th (Sr2) over 2190m after racing wide at Maryborough was 2nd-4.5 at the bell, beaten 8 m by Betting Attack (2:45.80) on September 7 at $12. Looking to others.

2-8 Melton 21Oct26 2240MS $6,000 0-1 WIN Fr6 James Herbertson $3, btn 2m, wnr Tricode 0, 1:59.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was beaten by 10 m finishing fourth behind Sandelton at Melton over 2240m in a 3yo on October 9 at $26. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2 m finishing second after being driven well back, behind Tricode at Melton over 2240m on October 21 at $3.10. Among the better chances.

1-8 Hamilton 26Oct26 2160MS $5,000 NR up to 49 Fr5 Annalise Scott $26, won by 4.3m, 2nd Vinny Rock 0, 1:59.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Chasing a hat-trick. Last start posted a big 4.5 m win (Fr5) at Hamilton (2:40.50) beating Vinny Rock in on October 26 at $26 at the bell was 7th-12.6. Hard to leave out on current form. Must respect winning form.

5-8 Melton 21Oct26 2240MS $6,000 0-1 WIN Fr3 John Caldow $3, btn 9.1m, wnr Tricode 0, 1:59.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Inconvenienced over the concluding stages when racing in restricted room.

Last start 5th (Fr3) over 2240m after showing early pace at Melton, at the bell was leading 3.24 beaten 9 m by Tricode (2:45.90) on October 21 at $2.60. Before that, a solid effort when 3rd (Sr1) over 2180m at Kilmore was 8th-11.06 at the bell, beaten 1.75 m by Krissy (2:41.60) on October 8 at $41. Contender.

7-10 Kilmore 08Oct26 1690MS $5,000 NR up to 49 Sr1 Jordan Leedham $10, btn 5.7m, wnr Altius 0, 1:56.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Sr1) over 1690m at Kilmore, at the bell was 5th-8.73 beaten 5.5 m by Altius (2:02.00) on October 8 at $10. At her previous start was well back in the run when 5th (Fr6) over 1710m at this track, at the bell was 5th-10.99 beaten 12 m by Themidnightexpress (2:02.90) on September 23 at $8.50. Consider.

2-8 Terang 19Oct26 2180MS $7,000 NR 56 to 64 Fr1 Amy Day $3, btn 3.1m, wnr Jilliby Sniper 0, 1:56.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was well beaten into eighth after showing early speed, behind The Art Of Success at Melton over 2240m in a 4yo G2 on September 19 at $81. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3 m finishing second behind Jilliby Sniper at Terang over 2180m on October 19 at $3. Ready to win.

3-10 Melton 23Oct26 1720MS $6,000 MAIDEN Sr3 P A Warnock $151, btn 21.5m, wnr Miley Kay 0, 1:56.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 3rd (Sr3) over 1720m at Melton beaten 21 m by Miley Kay (2:04.20) on October 23 at $151. Two runs back was well beaten after breaking at Cranbourne on October 18. May find this tough.