Sandown Park Race 4 - Grv Distance Racing (0-4 Wins)
RAPIDO SPIRIT (5) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing fourth (42.36) in a Grade 4/5 at this track. Solid record at the distance winning two races. Yet to score from this box but has never missed the frame in two starts. Has ability and can bounce back. CRUZADO (1) turned in a plain run last time when sixth at this track over 715m behind Belair Ethyl (42.53) in a Grade 5. Expected to run well. LADY MIA (2) has been in super consistent form recently with two minors on end before missing the frame latest finishing fourth (31.93) at Ballarat. Comes through a solid form race last start. Has ability and is one of the better chances. HARVEY INTENTION (4) is not to be discarded.
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Suited by inside box. Last start finished 6th in a Grade 5 on December 4 over 715m at this track behind Belair Ethyl beaten 7 lengths (42.53). Happy to overlook recent performances. Well placed and gets chance to find best.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 04/12/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $10,100.00 | Sandown | 715m | 0:42.53 | 0:42.02 | 0:42.02 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.4L | $46.00 |
| 6/6 | 26/11/2025 | 9 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | Ballarat | 660m | 0:38.61 | 0:37.77 | 0:37.77 | N/A | 3 |
| 12.0L | $23.00 |
| 2/7 | 17/11/2025 | 7 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | Shepparton | 650m | 0:38.06 | 0:37.45 | 0:37.45 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.7L | $9.00 |
| 2/8 | 10/11/2025 | 14 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | Sandown | 715m | 0:42.88 | 0:42.68 | 0:42.68 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.8L | $9.00 |
| 4/6 | 27/10/2025 | 11 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | Sandown | 715m | 0:42.66 | 0:42.25 | 0:42.25 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.7L | $5.50 |
| 4/8 | 16/10/2025 | 10 | GR 4/5 | $10,380.00 | Sandown | 715m | 0:42.54 | 0:42.21 | 0:42.21 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.0L | $35.00 |
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Could only manage fourth last time but placed two on end prior to that, the latest when third (38.96) over 660m at Ballarat. Aided by a low draw but looks a each way chance only this field.
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 | 12 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Ballarat | 545m | 0:31.93 | 0:31.43 | 0:31.43 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.5L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 26/11/2025 | 7 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | Ballarat | 660m | 0:38.96 | 0:38.77 | 0:37.77 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.7L | $3.90 |
| 3/8 | 19/11/2025 | 7 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | The Meadows | 600m | 0:35.50 | 0:35.06 | 0:34.61 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.4L | $14.00 |
| 6/7 | 12/11/2025 | 7 | MDN | $2,860.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.23 | 0:30.63 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.0L | $41.00 |
| 7/8 | 05/11/2025 | 22 | MDN | $2,860.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.06 | 0:30.55 | 0:29.72 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.8L | $20.00 |
| 4/6 | 14/10/2025 | 85 | RST WIN | $3,340.00 | Horsham | 485m | 0:28.44 | 0:27.59 | 0:27.07 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.8L | $18.00 |
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Has finished fifth at his last couple of starts, most recently at The Meadows over 525m. Not far away last start. Right in the mix again.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 10/12/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.20 | 0:30.72 | 0:29.74 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.9L | $13.00 |
| 5/5 | 06/12/2025 | 8 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.47 | 0:25.93 | 0:25.84 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.8L | $67.00 |
| 6/7 | 28/11/2025 | 27 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.53 | 0:23.81 | 0:23.65 | N/A | 1 |
| 10.3L | $67.00 |
| 7/7 | 01/11/2025 | 31 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:27.03 | 0:25.95 | 0:25.95 | N/A | 1 |
| 16.0L | $51.00 |
| 2/7 | 01/10/2025 | 7 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | The Meadows | 730m | 0:43.50 | 0:42.86 | 0:42.86 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.2L | $4.20 |
| 8/8 | 24/09/2025 | 7 | RST WIN H | $3,940.00 | The Meadows | 600m | 0:35.09 | 0:34.53 | 0:34.48 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.5L | $61.00 |
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Didn't make the placings last time at this track (42.36) in a Grade 4/5, finishing a 6 length fourth. Placed at all two starts from this draw. Expected to go close.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 11/12/2025 | 12 | GR 4/5 | $10,380.00 | Sandown | 715m | 0:42.36 | 0:41.92 | 0:41.92 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.3L | $51.00 |
| 7/8 | 29/11/2025 | 7 | Group Listed | $22,000.00 | Sandown | 715m | 0:42.81 | 0:42.03 | 0:41.50 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.8L | $19.00 |
| 6/8 | 22/11/2025 | 5 | SPEC H | $14,800.00 | Sandown | 715m | 0:42.30 | 0:42.12 | 0:41.69 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.8L | $34.00 |
| 4/7 | 17/11/2025 | 7 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | Shepparton | 650m | 0:39.41 | 0:37.45 | 0:37.45 | N/A | 7 |
| 28.0L | $3.00 |
| 1/8 | 10/11/2025 | 14 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | Sandown | 715m | 0:42.68 | 0:42.68 | 0:42.68 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.8L | $2.10 |
| 2/6 | 27/10/2025 | 9 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | Sandown | 715m | 0:42.28 | 0:42.25 | 0:42.25 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.4L | $2.90 |
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Could only manage seventh last time but placed two on end prior to that, the latest when third (28.54) over 500m at Bendigo. Has to overcome a wide draw and will need to find best.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 08/12/2025 | 5 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:35.46 | 0:34.42 | 0:34.42 | N/A | 4 |
| 15.5L | $71.00 |
| 3/6 | 03/12/2025 | 7 | MX 6/7 | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.54 | 0:28.25 | 0:28.18 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.3L | $14.00 |
| 2/8 | 26/11/2025 | 4 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.60 | 0:29.52 | 0:28.80 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.3L | $12.00 |
| 5/5 | 22/11/2025 | 33 | GR 6 | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.90 | 0:28.61 | 0:28.26 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.5L | $7.00 |
| 3/7 | 20/10/2025 | 7 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:35.19 | 0:34.73 | 0:34.01 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.0L | $17.00 |
| 1/7 | 13/10/2025 | 5 | RST WIN | $3,940.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:34.91 | 0:34.91 | 0:34.60 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.0L | $35.00 |