Townsville Race 4 - Burdekin Vet Services
PARTY DON'T STOP (5) was game in defeat off a low draw at the latest outing, finishing second and beaten 1.3 lengths (22.01) behind Need A Tow at this track. Overdue and expected to feature again. HARKLE ROAD (7) clocked a new course and distance PB last time, finishing a 2.5 lengths third behind Need A Tow in 22.11. Will be in this for a long way. HOLLYWOOD SHADOW (4) is progressing well with another good run, placing by 5.5 lengths (22.25) in a Grade 6 at this track. Will give a great sight again. FLASH AMBER (8) was unplaced here last start but gets her chance to atone.
Stats
Comments
Inside draw could be an advantage. Last start finished fifth in a Grade 6 on January 16 over 380m at this track behind Need A Tow, beaten 10 lengths (22.65). Happy enough to dismiss in this field.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 16/01/2026 | 84 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.65 | 0:21.91 | 0:21.55 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.0L | $14.00 |
| 5/5 | 24/10/2025 | 7 | GR 6/MDN | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:30.62 | 0:28.88 | 0:28.88 | N/A | 8 |
| 24.8L | $4.80 |
| 5/7 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:23.01 | 0:22.08 | 0:21.56 | N/A | 2 |
| 13.3L | $8.00 |
| 3/8 | 10/10/2025 | 7 | GR 6/MDN | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:29.21 | 0:29.05 | 0:29.05 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.3L | $6.50 |
| 6/8 | 03/10/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.41 | 0:21.96 | 0:21.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.4L | $13.00 |
| 4/8 | 26/09/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.69 | 0:21.99 | 0:21.59 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.0L | $8.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage seventh last time out over 380m at this track. Needs to find a bit more to test these.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 16/01/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.90 | 0:21.91 | 0:21.55 | N/A | 8 |
| 13.8L | $31.00 |
| 4/8 | 09/01/2026 | 63 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.75 | 0:21.90 | 0:21.79 | N/A | 5 |
| 12.0L | $71.00 |
| 8/8 | 07/11/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:23.17 | 0:22.20 | 0:21.70 | N/A | 6 |
| 13.8L | $61.00 |
| 4/7 | 31/10/2025 | 3 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.41 | 0:21.89 | 0:21.67 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.5L | $31.00 |
| 8/8 | 28/10/2025 | 4 | GR 6/MDN | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.92 | 0:21.98 | 0:21.56 | N/A | 5 |
| 13.3L | $26.00 |
| 5/6 | 24/10/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.55 | 0:21.67 | 0:21.55 | N/A | 4 |
| 12.5L | $17.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished second last time (22.25) over 380m at this track. Awkward draw to overcome. Deserves respect.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 16/01/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.25 | 0:21.88 | 0:21.55 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.3L | $3.10 |
| 0/8 | 09/01/2026 | 28 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:28.83 | 0:21.90 | 0:21.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 99.0L | $6.00 |
| 1/8 | 12/12/2025 | 3 | MDN | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.16 | 0:22.16 | 0:21.68 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.8L | $3.30 |
| 7/8 | 09/12/2025 | 18 | OPEN | $3,200.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.50 | 0:21.52 | 0:21.51 | N/A | 5 |
| 14.0L | $101.00 |
| 4/8 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | MDN | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.57 | 0:22.18 | 0:21.68 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.5L | $3.30 |
| 3/7 | 14/11/2025 | - | MDN | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.66 | 0:22.22 | 0:21.65 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.3L | $1.65 |
Stats
Comments
Produced a good run, hitting the frame last run (22.01) at this track in a Grade 6. Has first look at box 5 this time. Makes strong appeal.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 16/01/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.01 | 0:21.91 | 0:21.55 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.3L | $1.60 |
| 2/8 | 09/01/2026 | 28 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.06 | 0:21.90 | 0:21.79 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.3L | $2.20 |
| 3/8 | 12/12/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.22 | 0:21.88 | 0:21.68 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.8L | $2.50 |
| 1/7 | 05/12/2025 | 10 | MDN | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:21.98 | 0:21.98 | 0:21.74 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.5L | $1.35 |
| 5/8 | 25/11/2025 | 11 | MDN | $7,700.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.37 | 0:21.48 | 0:21.48 | N/A | 1 |
| 12.6L | $8.00 |
| 2/7 | 14/11/2025 | - | MDN | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.29 | 0:21.65 | 0:21.65 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.0L | $5.50 |
Stats
Comments
Latest effort finished 3rd in a Grade 6 on January 16 over 380m at this track behind Need A Tow beaten 2.5 lengths (22.11). Thereabouts of late and rates highly this line-up. Expected to be in the finish.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 16/01/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.11 | 0:21.91 | 0:21.55 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $10.00 |
| 3/8 | 09/01/2026 | 28 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.63 | 0:21.90 | 0:21.79 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.3L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 12/12/2025 | 14 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.18 | 0:21.85 | 0:21.68 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.4L | $19.00 |
| 5/6 | 28/11/2025 | 21 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.65 | 0:22.30 | 0:21.60 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.0L | $14.00 |
| 6/8 | 07/11/2025 | 59 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.72 | 0:22.20 | 0:21.70 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.5L | $13.00 |
| 6/8 | 09/09/2025 | 11 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.61 | 0:22.24 | 0:21.85 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.3L | $9.00 |
Stats
Comments
Most recent effort finished 6th in a Grade 6 on January 16 over 380m at this track behind Need A Tow beaten 11 lengths (22.71). Not far away last start. Right in the mix again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 16/01/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.71 | 0:21.91 | 0:21.55 | N/A | 5 |
| 11.0L | $19.00 |
| 5/8 | 09/01/2026 | 28 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:23.19 | 0:21.90 | 0:21.79 | N/A | 8 |
| 18.5L | $15.00 |
| 5/8 | 12/12/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.46 | 0:21.88 | 0:21.68 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.3L | $13.00 |
| 4/6 | 05/12/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.29 | 0:21.79 | 0:21.74 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.0L | $11.00 |
| 6/7 | 28/11/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.93 | 0:21.78 | 0:21.60 | N/A | 4 |
| 16.3L | $9.00 |
| 0/8 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:29.26 | 0:22.33 | 0:21.68 | N/A | 1 |
| 99.0L | $5.00 |