Albion Park Race 9 - 2024 Somerset Farms Darrell Alexander Trotting Championship Round Two Heat 4
ROYAL DAN (9) proved too good in his first visit to this circuit last time, pushing forward from this mark to find the front and go on to score by close to 6m. That continued his strong Sydney form and was his fourth success from his last five starts. Big chance again. GUS (8) is going very well, winning three of his last four outings at this circuit. Came from this same mark when getting home by 4.2 metres last time. He could well do it again. ZEALOUS SPUR (6) is working up to a win and produced a good effort last time out when runner-up to Gus. DEFENSIVE GUY (7) broke last time but won here two back and is suited dropping to a distance where he has won five of seven attempts.
Driver: Gary Whitaker
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 5th (FT Fr3) over 2647m at this track beaten 30 m by Royal Dan (3:18.40) in No NR on June 22 at $101. Before that was restrained when 5th (Fr5) over 2138m at this track beaten 15 m by Hide And Seek (2:38.60) in 3yo+ NR 55 to 75 on June 18 at $10. Looking to others.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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5/11 | 22/06/2024 | 4 | No NR | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | G P Whitaker | 1:59.7 | 3 |
| 31.8L | $101.00 |
5/8 | 18/06/2024 | 14 | NR 55 to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | G P Whitaker | 1:59.4 | 5 |
| 15.6L | $10.00 |
5/9 | 04/06/2024 | 7 | NR 55 to 75 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | G P Whitaker | 2:01.2 | 0 |
| 35.6L | $18.00 |
6/8 | 28/05/2024 | 7 | NR 55 to 75 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | G P Whitaker | 2:01.2 | 0 |
| 61.9L | $9.50 |
2/9 | 21/05/2024 | 7 | NR 55 to 75 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | G P Whitaker | 2:00.1 | 0 |
| 7.4L | $81.00 |
3/6 | 14/05/2024 | 3 | NR 55 to 75 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | G P Whitaker | 1:58.7 | 0 |
| 17.3L | $8.50 |
6/7 | 20/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | G P Whitaker | 0 |
| 20.3L | $0.00 | |
4/7 | 20/11/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | G P Whitaker | 0 |
| 21.6L | $0.00 |
Driver: Nathan Dawson
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last start, 10th (FT Fr5) over 2647m at this track well beaten by Royal Dan (3:18.40) in No NR on June 22 at $101. Before that 7th (30m Fr5) over 2138m at this track beaten 14 m by Everysecondcounts (2:42.90) in NR up to 55 on June 18 at $14. Latest form makes this a pretty tough assignment.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/11 | 22/06/2024 | 4 | No NR | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | N M Dawson | 1:59.7 | 5 |
| 108.4L | $101.00 |
7/12 | 18/06/2024 | 14 | NR up to 55 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | A P Richardson | 2:02.6 | 0 |
| 14.5L | $14.00 |
1/4 | 07/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | B W Barnes | 0 |
| 1.2L | $0.00 | |
11/13 | 04/06/2024 | 12 | NR up to 55 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 2:01.7 | 0 |
| 29.3L | $14.00 |
5/11 | 23/05/2024 | 14 | NR 52 | $7,000.00 | Maryborough | 2690m | Neutral | J L Duggan | 2:03.5 | 1 |
| 8.7L | $16.00 |
8/12 | 09/05/2024 | 44 | NR 50 to 59 | $8,000.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Neutral | A J Wilson | 2:02.6 | 6 |
| 16.9L | $11.00 |
5/7 | 02/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | D Wilson | 0 |
| 8L | $0.00 | ||
8/14 | 26/03/2024 | 7 | NR 55 to 75 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | N M Dawson | 2:01.9 | 2 |
| 43.7L | $2.25 |
Driver: Adam Sanderson
Stats
Comments
Meets Gus again; when 35 metres tenth at this track over 2647m in a No NR race on June 22. Can't see him featuring.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/12 | 22/06/2024 | 7 | No NR | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | A F J Sanderson | 2:01.5 | 5 |
| 34.4L | $23.00 |
3/12 | 15/06/2024 | 14 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2760m | Neutral | K E Manning | 2:03.1 | 5 |
| 9.5L | $17.00 | |
1/10 | 01/06/2024 | 9 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | K E Manning | 2:00.8 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $5.00 | |
3/12 | 23/05/2024 | 11 | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | K E Manning | 2:01.2 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $2.00 | |
6/10 | 12/05/2024 | 16 | NR up to 65 | $4,500.00 | Ararat | 2195m | Good | K E Manning | 2:03.0 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $3.60 |
3/12 | 26/04/2024 | 7 | NR 56 to 64 | $8,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | K E Manning | 2:00.9 | 6 |
| 3.5L | $41.00 |
Driver: Chloe Butler
Stats
Comments
Well beaten last start by Royal Dan, a rival who she faces again; when 120 metres eleventh at this track over 2647m in a No NR race on June 22. Can't have on that basis.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/11 | 22/06/2024 | 11 | No NR | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | Chloe Butler | 1:59.7 | 7 |
| 121.8L | $101.00 |
1/13 | 11/06/2024 | 21 | NR up to 55 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Chloe Butler | 2:01.3 | 0 |
| 4.1L | $10.00 |
4/14 | 21/05/2024 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | C J Butler | 2:03.6 | 0 |
| 8.8L | $6.00 |
4/12 | 14/05/2024 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | C J Butler | 2:03.5 | 0 |
| 5.6L | $9.00 |
3/11 | 07/05/2024 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | C J Butler | 2:03.0 | 0 |
| 7.4L | $12.00 |
1/8 | 30/04/2024 | 7 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | C J Butler | 2:02.5 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $12.00 | |
1/8 | 04/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Good | C J Butler | 0 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 | |
3/3 | 26/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | D R Morris | 0 |
| 6.2L | $0.00 |
Driver: Kelli Dawson
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (FT Fr6) over 2647m at this track beaten 15 m by Gus (3:21.30) in No NR on June 22 at $31. Before that, a solid effort when 3rd (Fr2) over 2138m at this track beaten 11 m by Gus (2:35.60) in No NR on June 15 at $31. Can be about the money.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/12 | 22/06/2024 | 7 | No NR | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | K L Dawson | 2:01.5 | 6 |
| 15.1L | $31.00 |
3/11 | 15/06/2024 | 18 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | N J Mcmullen | 1:57.1 | 2 |
| 11.6L | $31.00 |
2/8 | 28/05/2024 | 17 | NR 55 to 75 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | N J Mcmullen | 2:01.2 | 0 |
| 5.2L | $21.00 |
11/11 | 11/05/2024 | 15 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | D P Hewitt | 2:00.5 | 0 |
| 277.8L | $61.00 |
7/12 | 26/04/2024 | 6 | NR up to 70 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | N J Mcmullen | 1:59.7 | 7 |
| 33.3L | $14.00 |
4/7 | 20/04/2024 | 21 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | N J Mcmullen | 2:00.8 | 6 |
| 15.4L | $51.00 |
3/7 | 11/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | N J Mcmullen | 0 |
| 21.8L | $0.00 | ||
3/4 | 07/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Marburg | 1850m | Good | N J Mcmullen | 0 |
| 85.4L | $0.00 |
Driver: Grant Dixon
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Comments
Two back was beaten by 9 m finishing fourth behind Defensive Guy at this track over 2647m in a No NR on June 8 at $8.50. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4 m finishing second behind Gus at this track over 2647m in a No NR on June 22 at $14. Working up to a win.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/12 | 22/06/2024 | 14 | No NR | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | T Dixon | 2:01.5 | 0 |
| 4.2L | $14.00 |
4/7 | 08/06/2024 | 7 | No NR | $21,990.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | T Dixon | 1:59.9 | 0 |
| 9.2L | $8.50 |
4/9 | 01/06/2024 | 7 | No NR | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | T Dixon | 1:56.2 | 2 |
| 15.5L | $21.00 |
5/8 | 25/05/2024 | 7 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | T Dixon | 1:59.1 | 0 |
| 17.1L | $5.00 |
4/7 | 18/05/2024 | 7 | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | T Dixon | 1:57.1 | 3 |
| 5.7L | $11.00 | |
2/11 | 11/05/2024 | 8 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | T Dixon | 2:00.5 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $12.00 |
1/10 | 03/03/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | N M Dawson | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 | |
5/10 | 17/02/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | A F J Sanderson | 0 |
| 56.9L | $0.00 |
Driver: Angus Garrard
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 8th (10m Fr1) over 2647m at this track beaten 70 m by Royal Dan (3:18.40) in No NR on June 22 at $6. Showed ability the outing before when posted a big 5 m win as favourite (FT Fr1) at this track (3:17.20) beating Top Of The Moment in No NR on June 8 at $2.30. Cannot be left out of calculations.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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8/11 | 22/06/2024 | 14 | No NR | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:59.7 | 0 |
| 71.9L | $6.00 |
1/7 | 08/06/2024 | 11 | No NR | $21,990.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:59.9 | 1 |
| 5.1L | $2.30 |
4/8 | 28/05/2024 | 87 | NR 55 to 75 | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | A R Garrard | 2:01.2 | 0 |
| 26.4L | $2.10 |
1/7 | 20/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | M J Crone | 0 |
| 2.4L | $0.00 | |
4/8 | 08/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | A R Garrard | 0 |
| 30.4L | $0.00 | |
4/13 | 02/03/2024 | 8 | NR 50 to 70 | $27,190.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | A R Garrard | 2:00.8 | 0 |
| 10.6L | $2.15 |
1/8 | 23/02/2024 | 6 | NR 50 to 70 | $6,500.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | A R Garrard | 1:59.4 | 0 |
| 9.3L | $1.90 |
1/11 | 17/02/2024 | 25 | NR 50 to 70 | $6,500.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | M J Crone | 2:00.9 | 0 |
| 3.9L | $5.50 |
Driver: Pete McMullen
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Comments
Five-year-old gelding is racing in fine form. Won his last two outings at this track. Last start won by 4 m as favourite (20m Fr2) at this track (3:21.30) beating Zealous Spur in No NR on June 22 at $3.10. No reason he cannot chalk-up the hat-trick.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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1/12 | 22/06/2024 | 7 | No NR | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | P J Mcmullen | 2:01.5 | 0 |
| 4.2L | $3.10 |
1/11 | 15/06/2024 | 14 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | P J Mcmullen | 1:57.1 | 7 |
| 11.3L | $1.80 |
8/9 | 01/06/2024 | 14 | No NR | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | C A Turpin | 1:56.2 | 3 |
| 35.9L | $6.00 |
1/7 | 18/05/2024 | 7 | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | C A Turpin | 1:57.1 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $4.00 | |
7/11 | 11/05/2024 | 8 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | C A Turpin | 2:00.5 | 0 |
| 10.2L | $2.25 |
1/10 | 03/05/2024 | 48 | No NR | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | C A Turpin | 1:56.3 | 7 |
| 1.6L | $5.00 |
1/7 | 06/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | P J Mcmullen | 0 |
| 1.1L | $0.00 | ||
1/6 | 24/11/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | P J Mcmullen | 0 |
| 1.6L | $0.00 |
Driver: Jack Callaghan
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Comments
Hard to fault of late. Last start won by 6 m as favourite (20m Fr1) at this track (3:18.40) beating Funny Face in No NR on June 22 at $2.80. Has another win in his sights.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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1/11 | 22/06/2024 | 14 | No NR | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | J A Callaghan | 1:59.7 | 0 |
| 5.8L | $2.80 |
2/2 | 12/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | J A Callaghan | 0 |
| 110.8L | $0.00 | |
3/7 | 08/06/2024 | 14 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | J A Callaghan | 1:54.7 | 5 |
| 1.2L | $1.18 |
1/9 | 25/05/2024 | 7 | NR up to 120 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | J A Callaghan | 1:56.5 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $1.35 |
1/7 | 18/05/2024 | 14 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | J A Callaghan | 1:53.1 | 7 |
| 10.9L | $1.28 |
1/9 | 04/05/2024 | 6 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | J E Trainor | 1:52.1 | 7 |
| 12.9L | $2.20 |
6/6 | 28/04/2024 | 15 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Goulburn | 2240m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 2:00.4 | 4 |
| 155.9L | $1.35 |
1/5 | 08/05/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | A T Mcdonough | 0 |
| 16L | $0.00 |