Ballarat Race 14 - Ballarat Race 14
SALMON SPRAY (2) after finishing in the placings three back has missed the frame since but not beaten far last time when a 1.5 lengths fourth (23.07) in a Grade 5 at this track. Key player on best and worth another chance. FRANCESCA ROSE (6) turned spotting a big start finishing fifth (26.23) last time in a Grade 5 at Shepparton. Key runner who gets her chance to atone. PAW FORRESTER (1) after finishing in the placings three back has missed the frame since but not beaten far last time when a 1.75 lengths fifth (23.56) in a Grade 5 at Warragul. Has the ability and can find best this time. SLINGER (8) was unplaced here last start but gets his chance to atone.
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Drawn inside box. Latest effort finished 5th in a Grade 5 on December 11 over 400m at Warragul behind Intex Bale beaten 1.75 lengths (23.56). Not far away last start. Right in the mix again.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 11/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.56 | 0:23.43 | 0:22.70 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.8L | $35.00 |
| 6/8 | 04/12/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:23.37 | 0:22.69 | 0:22.25 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.6L | $41.00 |
| 3/7 | 01/12/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.23 | 0:22.99 | 0:22.51 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.8L | $3.60 |
| 8/8 | 27/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:23.16 | 0:22.80 | 0:22.32 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.5L | $11.00 |
| 3/6 | 20/11/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.86 | 0:22.58 | 0:22.31 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.3L | $10.00 |
| 4/8 | 17/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.96 | 0:22.78 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.6L | $23.00 |
| 8/8 | 11/11/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.52 | 0:22.75 | 0:22.55 | N/A | 7 |
| 11.0L | $35.00 |
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Hit the ground running with a slick early sectional but ran over late and missed the frame when a 1.5 lengths fourth (23.07) over 390m at this track. Speedy conveyance who looks hard to beat.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 01/12/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.07 | 0:22.97 | 0:22.51 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.5L | $3.80 |
| 7/8 | 26/11/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.11 | 0:24.34 | 0:24.34 | N/A | 4 |
| 11.5L | $14.00 |
| 2/8 | 17/11/2025 | 14 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.91 | 0:22.74 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.4L | $5.00 |
| 8/8 | 03/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.09 | 0:22.55 | 0:22.21 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.0L | $4.80 |
| 2/6 | 27/10/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.60 | 0:22.52 | 0:22.23 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.5L | $2.30 |
| 3/8 | 20/10/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.86 | 0:22.64 | 0:22.09 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.2L | $3.70 |
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Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage fifth last time out over 390m at Shepparton. This will test.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 11/12/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.80 | 0:22.45 | 0:22.10 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.9L | $46.00 |
| 6/8 | 08/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.85 | 0:22.41 | 0:21.93 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.8L | $18.00 |
| 5/7 | 01/12/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.38 | 0:22.99 | 0:22.51 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.0L | $4.50 |
| 6/7 | 26/11/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.80 | 0:24.40 | 0:24.34 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.0L | $14.00 |
| 8/8 | 21/11/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.62 | 0:16.90 | 0:16.90 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.0L | $67.00 |
| 3/8 | 17/11/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.97 | 0:22.74 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.2L | $16.00 |
| 7/8 | 13/11/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.90 | 0:22.54 | 0:21.96 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.5L | $51.00 |
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Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage seventh last time out over 400m at Geelong. Not likely to feature on this occasion.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 02/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.43 | 0:22.86 | 0:22.60 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.5L | $35.00 |
| 6/8 | 25/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.02 | 0:22.58 | 0:22.22 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.8L | $19.00 |
| 5/7 | 18/11/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.45 | 0:23.09 | 0:22.36 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.2L | $8.50 |
| 7/7 | 10/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.32 | 0:22.64 | 0:22.32 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.3L | $11.00 |
| 3/7 | 04/11/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.23 | 0:22.85 | 0:22.57 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.8L | $11.00 |
| 8/8 | 30/10/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.78 | 0:21.91 | 0:21.83 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.4L | $126.00 |
| 99/1 | 03/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 99/1 | 28/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Healesville | 300m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Modest effort last time out when seventh over 390m at this track. Others make more appeal.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 08/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.61 | 0:22.46 | 0:21.93 | N/A | 1 |
| 17.3L | $13.00 |
| 8/8 | 01/12/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.42 | 0:22.70 | 0:22.51 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.8L | $21.00 |
| 2/8 | 25/11/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.54 | 0:22.36 | 0:22.22 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.5L | $9.00 |
| 8/8 | 21/11/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.41 | 0:17.00 | 0:16.90 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.3L | $81.00 |
| 7/8 | 17/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.21 | 0:22.59 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.8L | $13.00 |
| 4/8 | 10/11/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.65 | 0:22.57 | 0:22.32 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.3L | $7.00 |
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Latest effort finished last over 450m at Shepparton beaten 7 lengths (26.23) behind Ned The Knight in a Grade 5 on December 11. Should prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 11/12/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.23 | 0:25.72 | 0:25.25 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.2L | $10.00 |
| 6/8 | 02/12/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.69 | 0:26.38 | 0:25.77 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.8L | $31.00 |
| 1/6 | 26/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.55 | 0:24.55 | 0:24.34 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.0L | $5.50 |
| 6/6 | 20/11/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.20 | 0:25.84 | 0:25.47 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.5L | $11.00 |
| 7/7 | 17/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.87 | 0:26.17 | 0:25.71 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.1L | $91.00 |
| 2/6 | 10/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.81 | 0:22.81 | 0:22.32 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $9.00 |
| 6/8 | 03/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.14 | 0:22.69 | 0:22.21 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.8L | $12.00 |
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Good effort to win last start by a head over 400m at Warragul in a handy (23.43), beating Snowy Alford. Will find this a bit tougher, this looks too tough.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 11/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.43 | 0:23.43 | 0:22.70 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.2L | $6.50 |
| 8/8 | 04/12/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.89 | 0:23.26 | 0:22.79 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.8L | $23.00 |
| 6/8 | 01/12/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.50 | 0:22.84 | 0:22.51 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.0L | $34.00 |
| 8/8 | 27/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.96 | 0:22.32 | 0:22.32 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.8L | $21.00 |
| 3/8 | 20/11/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.66 | 0:22.60 | 0:22.13 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.0L | $26.00 |
| 4/8 | 17/11/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.22 | 0:22.55 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.6L | $7.00 |
| 4/8 | 13/11/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.32 | 0:22.84 | 0:22.84 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.8L | $17.00 |
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Most recently finished 4th in a Grade 5 on December 8 over 390m at this track behind Hustle Nina beaten 3.5 lengths (22.62). Looks a solid hope.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 08/12/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.62 | 0:22.41 | 0:21.93 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.3L | $7.00 |
| 6/8 | 03/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.71 | 0:24.04 | 0:23.96 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.0L | $27.00 |
| 4/7 | 26/11/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.73 | 0:24.40 | 0:24.34 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/8 | 17/11/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.83 | 0:22.78 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.6L | $17.00 |
| 7/8 | 12/11/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.78 | 0:24.42 | 0:23.91 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.1L | $26.00 |
| 4/8 | 03/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.03 | 0:22.69 | 0:22.21 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.3L | $6.00 |