Ballarat Race 13 - Ballarat Race 13
SUMO SMASH (6) was fast away from wide out with an impressive early sectional and went on to clock 23.31 in a half a length win at Warragul over 400m. Well placed and will be tough to beat. BOW EDITION (8) returned a better run last time, finishing in the money (23.89) at Horsham behind Tinker Dot in a Grade 5. Has the pace to be prominent. Solid formlines coming through his last run. Expected to be in the finish again. KIANI STAR (4) started big odds last time where she hit the ground running and was never headed, leading throughout to win by a neck over 390, at Warrnambool (22.23). Bold showing expected again. LAID BACK LASS (1) profiles nicely here at this trip.
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Was in solid form before a spell but below expectations when resuming, finishing eighth over 390m at Warrnambool in 22.81. Overall winning strike-rate moderate but rarely far away. Wide draw latest but has the cherry this time. Bold showing expected on best.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/8 | 22/05/2025 | 121 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.81 | 0:21.94 | 0:21.94 | N/A | 6 |
| 13.3L | $3.40 |
2/6 | 21/01/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.47 | 0:23.24 | 0:22.87 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.8L | $5.00 |
2/8 | 16/01/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.28 | 0:22.19 | 0:21.83 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.4L | $4.40 |
2/8 | 10/01/2025 | 15 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.90 | 0:22.58 | 0:22.42 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.5L | $2.80 |
4/7 | 26/12/2024 | 7 | R/A FIN | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.52 | 0:22.07 | 0:21.98 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.5L | $4.30 |
3/8 | 19/12/2024 | 8 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.33 | 0:22.12 | 0:21.82 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.3L | $4.00 |
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Comments
Backs up after finishing 5th on June 27 over 425m at Bendigo in a Grade 5. Prepared to risk.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/7 | 27/06/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.64 | 0:24.08 | 0:23.68 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.0L | $17.00 |
8/8 | 22/06/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.06 | 0:24.26 | 0:24.26 | N/A | 2 |
| 12.0L | $11.00 |
2/7 | 15/06/2025 | 40 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.82 | 0:24.69 | 0:23.98 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.9L | $5.50 |
6/8 | 06/05/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:24.16 | 0:23.37 | 0:23.11 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.0L | $15.00 |
1/7 | 01/05/2025 | 8 | MX 6/7 FIN | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.40 | 0:22.40 | 0:22.15 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.4L | $2.50 |
2/7 | 23/04/2025 | 8 | MX 6/7 H | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.27 | 0:22.17 | 0:21.97 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.8L | $2.60 |
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Comments
Needs to do more than recent efforts, the latest a seventh over 425m at Bendigo. Can't recommend against this lot.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/7 | 13/06/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.57 | 0:24.10 | 0:23.78 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.7L | $61.00 |
6/8 | 09/06/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.73 | 0:21.91 | 0:21.91 | N/A | 6 |
| 11.8L | $41.00 |
2/8 | 04/06/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.41 | 0:21.86 | 0:21.75 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.8L | $21.00 |
6/7 | 31/05/2025 | 25 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:24.17 | 0:23.43 | 0:23.17 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.3L | $18.00 |
4/8 | 06/05/2025 | 19 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.87 | 0:23.29 | 0:23.11 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.8L | $19.00 |
1/7 | 17/04/2025 | 7 | TG1-4W | $1,010.00 | Mount Gambier | 400m | 0:23.42 | 0:23.42 | 0:23.24 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.0L | $3.00 |
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Comments
Good performance to win by a neck at Warrnambool over 390m (22.23) beating Moraine Sofia in Grade 5 on June 26. Was strongly supported last start and ran right away with it. Worth following up.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 26/06/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.23 | 0:22.23 | 0:21.77 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.3L | $20.00 |
2/5 | 17/06/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.87 | 0:22.82 | 0:22.53 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.0L | $8.00 |
5/8 | 12/06/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.86 | 0:22.49 | 0:21.98 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.3L | $14.00 |
6/6 | 08/06/2025 | 6 | GR 6 | $1,520.00 | Mount Gambier | 305m | 0:18.57 | 0:17.75 | 0:17.75 | N/A | 2 |
| 11.8L | $4.80 |
4/6 | 02/06/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.45 | 0:22.24 | 0:22.24 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.3L | $4.80 |
5/8 | 28/05/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:23.03 | 0:22.26 | 0:21.88 | N/A | 7 |
| 11.8L | $20.00 |
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Comments
Showed strong early pace and proved too slick around Warragul over 400m in 23.31, claiming a Grade 5 by half a length. Looks well placed to make it three straight.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 26/06/2025 | 10 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.31 | 0:23.31 | 0:22.81 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.5L | $2.80 |
1/8 | 16/06/2025 | 19 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.50 | 0:22.50 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.8L | $9.00 |
8/8 | 28/05/2025 | 6 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.97 | 0:21.88 | 0:21.88 | N/A | 2 |
| 16.3L | $18.00 |
4/7 | 22/05/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.52 | 0:22.42 | 0:21.94 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.5L | $3.40 |
2/8 | 15/05/2025 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.44 | 0:22.22 | 0:21.85 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.5L | $5.00 |
7/7 | 03/05/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.82 | 0:22.20 | 0:22.16 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.5L | $3.10 |
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Comments
Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage sixth last time out over 410m at Horsham. Be tough to make an impression against this lot.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/7 | 24/06/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:24.30 | 0:23.48 | 0:23.28 | N/A | 2 |
| 12.3L | $4.50 |
5/7 | 20/06/2025 | 106 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.94 | 0:22.71 | 0:22.30 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.3L | $6.00 |
99/1 | 11/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 425m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
99/1 | 28/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 425m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
7/8 | 06/03/2025 | 14 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.61 | 0:30.11 | 0:29.19 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.1L | $3.50 |
6/6 | 20/02/2025 | 7 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.08 | 0:25.30 | 0:25.27 | N/A | 5 |
| 11.2L | $4.80 |
7/7 | 13/02/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.09 | 0:29.71 | 0:29.38 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.4L | $4.00 |
8/8 | 08/02/2025 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.94 | 0:30.19 | 0:29.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.6L | $16.00 |
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Comments
Showed good improvement when second behind Tinker Dot at Horsham last start over 410m (23.89). Has good early speed and will stick on.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/6 | 10/06/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.89 | 0:23.68 | 0:23.48 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.3L | $5.00 |
6/8 | 04/06/2025 | 3 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.55 | 0:22.27 | 0:21.75 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.1L | $23.00 |
8/8 | 01/06/2025 | 16 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.00 | 0:16.62 | 0:16.60 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.8L | $31.00 |
2/8 | 16/05/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.18 | 0:22.03 | 0:21.97 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.5L | $35.00 |
3/8 | 09/05/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.67 | 0:24.63 | 0:23.81 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.6L | $26.00 |
1/8 | 05/05/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.20 | 0:22.20 | 0:22.11 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.0L | $19.00 |