Menangle Race 2 - Bestinbeds.com.au Pace (Heat 1)
STILL ROLLIN (4) drew wide in his first outing for Adam Ruggari but took advantage of a similar barrier to this here last start, leading before cruising home by close to 11m. That added to a good record at this distance and he can push forward again. Big chance to go back to back. HAS THE COURAGE (2) wasn't far away last week and drops to the distance where he placed here prior. Draws to play a role again. DIAMOND ECLIPSE (11) enjoys a class drop on the last attempt and while drawn deep he had some good form from similar barriers prior. SPRINGFIELD AFFAIR (6) wasn't far from the placings last start and draws a couple of spots lower. MR TEDDY (7) will enjoy a class drop so can be competitive.

Driver: Bailey McDonough
Stats
Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 8th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 7th-14.8 beaten 16 m by Dangerous Threats (1:52.00) in 4-020yo+ 0W/20K Stakes on July 12 at $4.80. At the run before 4th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 11 m by Still Rollin (1:52.20) in NR up to 80 on July 5 at $3.40. Has the inside draw which can see him feature.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/10 | 12/07/2025 | 7 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | B L McDonough | 1:52.0 | 4 |
| 16.6L | $4.80 |
4/10 | 05/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | B L McDonough | 1:52.2 | 1 |
| 11.6L | $3.40 |
12/12 | 28/06/2025 | 28 | NR 68 to 82 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:56.3 | 4 |
| 21.9L | $61.00 |
2/3 | 15/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1609m | R Cashman | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | ||
6/12 | 31/05/2025 | 49 | NR 68 to 82 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Jason Lee | 1:53.0 | 4 |
| 16.4L | $26.00 |
1/9 | 12/04/2025 | 7 | NR 70 to 79 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Liam Older | 1:55.3 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $10.00 |
3/11 | 05/04/2025 | 7 | NR 70 to 79 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Liam Older | 1:54.0 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $21.00 |
1/4 | 07/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 2080m | J J Herbertson | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |

Driver: KerryAnn Morris
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr3) over 2300m at this track, at the bell was 5th-13.61 beaten 7 m by Double Fear (2:47.30) in NR up to 80 on July 12 at $7. Before that, a good run despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 11 m by Still Rollin (1:52.20) in NR up to 80 on July 5 at $12. Winning prospects from the low draw.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/10 | 12/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Kerryann Morris | 1:57.0 | 3 |
| 7.3L | $7.00 |
3/10 | 05/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Kerryann Morris | 1:52.2 | 4 |
| 11.4L | $12.00 |
9/10 | 28/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Kerryann Morris | 1:55.2 | 10 |
| 14.3L | $61.00 |
5/10 | 21/06/2025 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:52.2 | 4 |
| 14.5L | $17.00 |
8/9 | 07/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Robert Morris | 1:51.0 | 1 |
| 13.7L | $12.00 |
4/10 | 31/05/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:51.3 | 8 |
| 4.5L | $71.00 |
4/9 | 13/12/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | K A Morris | 0 |
| 13.4L | $0.00 | |
6/9 | 01/02/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | G W McElhinney | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 |

Driver: Lleyton Green
Stats
Comments
Nine-year-old gelding showed improvement last start. 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 6th-12.29 beaten 6 m by Foxy Dada (1:52.60) in 5 0K/5 Starts on July 14 at $16. The run before was not as impressive when well beaten into ninth behind Lamandier at this track over 1609m in a NR up to 70 on July 7 at $17. Prefer others.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/10 | 14/07/2025 | 7 | 5 0K/5 Starts | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:52.6 | 4 |
| 6.1L | $16.00 |
9/10 | 07/07/2025 | 13 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:51.7 | 3 |
| 15.4L | $17.00 |
6/10 | 24/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:52.9 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $9.00 |
5/10 | 17/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:51.2 | 2 |
| 9.6L | $23.00 |
2/10 | 10/06/2025 | 7 | NR 58 to 69 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:53.4 | 9 |
| 2.3L | $12.00 |
4/10 | 03/06/2025 | 7 | 3 0K/5 Starts | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:53.1 | 3 |
| 8.1L | $6.50 |
8/8 | 08/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | M J Atkinson | 0 |
| 30.1L | $0.00 | |
3/3 | 25/02/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 1930m | R P Leonard | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Leigh Sutton
Stats
Comments
Last start won a big 10 m win after showing early speed, (Fr5) at this track (1:52.20) beating Flo Ryda in NR up to 80 on July 5 at $3.90. Strong claims again.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/10 | 05/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Mat Rue | 1:52.2 | 5 |
| 10.6L | $3.90 |
10/10 | 28/06/2025 | 14 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Leigh Sutton | 1:50.0 | 10 |
| 42.5L | $6.50 |
1/10 | 14/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:53.7 | 5 |
| 11.4L | $7.50 |
6/9 | 07/06/2025 | 7 | B 5 No NR | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Jack Chapple | 1:53.4 | 3 |
| 17.0L | $17.00 |
6/10 | 31/05/2025 | 7 | B 5 No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | W | Leigh Sutton | 1:54.6 | 2 |
| 13.3L | $6.00 |
1/10 | 24/05/2025 | 39 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Leigh Sutton | 1:56.1 | 2 |
| 9.3L | $4.20 |
1/4 | 27/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good | Leigh Sutton | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | |
1/6 | 05/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | D R Standen | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mat Rue
Stats
Comments
Two back was beaten by 9 m finishing sixth after being driven well back, behind Hes Chiming at Bathurst over 1730m in a NR up to 80 on July 9 at $11. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Dangerous Threats at this track over 1609m in a 4-020yo+ 0W/20K Stakes on July 12 at $34. One of the chances.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/10 | 12/07/2025 | 3 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Mat Rue | 1:52.0 | 9 |
| 11.3L | $34.00 |
6/10 | 09/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Mat Rue | 1:54.5 | 7 |
| 9.7L | $11.00 |
1/10 | 02/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 63 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Harrison Ross | 1:56.6 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
1/9 | 25/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Harrison Ross | 1:58.8 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $5.50 |
3/9 | 18/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 63 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 2260m | Neutral | Mat Rue | 1:58.8 | 5 |
| 2.6L | $7.00 |
5/10 | 11/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 62 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Mat Rue | 1:55.2 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $4.20 |
3/6 | 02/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Mat Rue | 0 |
| 3.2L | $0.00 | |
1/7 | 10/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Mat Rue | 0 |
| 9.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Hannah Rixon
Stats
Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 4th (Fr8) over 2300m at this track, at the bell was 6th-16.64 beaten 5.5 m by Double Fear (2:47.30) in NR up to 80 on July 12 at $17. Before that, was well back in the run when 8th (Fr9) over 1609m at this track was 10th-20.45 at the bell, beaten 15 m by Lamandier (1:51.70) in NR up to 70 on July 7 at $26. Go well.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/10 | 12/07/2025 | 5 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Hannah Rixon | 1:57.0 | 8 |
| 5.7L | $17.00 |
8/10 | 07/07/2025 | 9 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Hannah Rixon | 1:51.7 | 9 |
| 15.3L | $26.00 |
10/10 | 28/06/2025 | 4 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:56.4 | 5 |
| 21.1L | $4.40 |
4/10 | 24/06/2025 | 7 | 5 0K/5 Starts | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Hannah Rixon | 1:51.3 | 4 |
| 9.7L | $9.50 |
4/10 | 17/06/2025 | 10 | 5 0K/5 Starts | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Hannah Rixon | 1:52.1 | 8 |
| 5.7L | $6.50 |
2/9 | 07/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:51.0 | 6 |
| 2.9L | $21.00 |
3/4 | 06/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mount Gambier | 1780m | J P Glynn | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
2/2 | 14/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mount Gambier | 1780m | B M Howard | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Blake Jones
Stats
Comments
Won three starts back at Newcastle over 1609m NR 60 to 63 on June 20. Last start 7th (Fr1) over 1609m after showing early speed at this track, beaten 12 m by Craftmans Charlie (1:52.10) in NR up to 95 on July 5 at $26. Has claims.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/10 | 05/07/2025 | 8 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:52.1 | 1 |
| 12.0L | $26.00 |
3/9 | 27/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:55.2 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $3.70 |
1/10 | 20/06/2025 | 11 | NR 60 to 63 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Seaton Grima | 1:53.5 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $3.90 |
6/8 | 09/06/2025 | 4 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 2125m | Neutral | B J Grima | 1:56.8 | 2 |
| 27.5L | $14.00 |
6/10 | 05/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | B J Grima | 1:55.2 | 5 |
| 15.9L | $19.00 |
3/8 | 29/05/2025 | 14 | NR up to 67 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | B J Grima | 1:55.6 | 1 |
| 3.7L | $9.00 |
5/6 | 10/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Hannah Lewis | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | ||
3/4 | 09/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | A M Day | 0 |
| 20L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mark Callaghan
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th (Sr1) over 1609m at Newcastle, at the bell was 5th-8.94 beaten 14 m by Quaddie Vc (1:55.20) in NR up to 80 on July 11 at $5. Before that, was well back in the run when 6th (Fr6) over 1609m at Newcastle, beaten 9 m by Dangerous Threats (1:52.90) in NR up to 90 on July 4 at $26. Forward showing expected.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 11/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Jack Callaghan | 1:55.2 | 1 |
| 14.5L | $5.00 |
6/9 | 04/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Jake Hughes | 1:52.9 | 6 |
| 9.0L | $26.00 |
1/9 | 27/06/2025 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:55.2 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $14.00 |
6/8 | 13/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Cooper Griffiths | 1:54.2 | 8 |
| 18.3L | $34.00 |
2/9 | 06/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Jake Hughes | 1:53.6 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $26.00 |
2/10 | 30/05/2025 | 91 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:54.5 | 6 |
| 1.9L | $34.00 |
2/6 | 14/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good | Mark Callaghan | 0 |
| 2.7L | $0.00 | |
1/8 | 03/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good | T M Callaghan | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Matt Newberry
Stats
Comments
Last start surrendered the lead and finished 7th (Fr1) over 1609m after showing early speed at this track beaten 13 m by Hy Poactive (1:51.20) in NR up to 95 on July 12 at $12. Before that, a game effort despite getting well back, when 2nd (Fr8) over 1740m after being wide early at Riverina Paceway, beaten a neck by Boom (2:03.40) in NR up to 80 on July 4 at $6.50. Can play a major role with luck from the wide barrier.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/10 | 12/07/2025 | 8 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Matthew Newberry | 1:51.2 | 1 |
| 13.0L | $12.00 |
2/9 | 04/07/2025 | 6 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Matthew Newberry | 1:54.1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 |
5/10 | 28/06/2025 | 8 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Matthew Newberry | 1:55.2 | 5 |
| 5.7L | $8.00 |
1/9 | 20/06/2025 | 6 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Matthew Newberry | 1:54.1 | 8 |
| 2.2L | $10.00 |
4/11 | 14/06/2025 | 7 | NR 70 to 79 | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Matthew Newberry | 1:54.6 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $4.60 |
4/11 | 07/06/2025 | 15 | NR 75 to 89 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Matthew Newberry | 1:53.1 | 1 |
| 6.2L | $11.00 |
5/7 | 18/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | J Newberry | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | ||
1/4 | 09/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | J Newberry | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Peter McRae
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th (Fr3) over 2270m after racing wide at Riverina Paceway beaten 35 m by Jacks Ultimate Fury (2:41.20) in NR up to 70 on June 13 at $15. Two runs back 4th (Fr1) over 1740m after showing early speed at Riverina Paceway, at the bell was 6th-8.4 beaten 3 m by Curly James (2:01.10) in NR up to 90 on June 6 at $10. Must improve sharply.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 13/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Neutral | Blake Jones | 1:54.3 | 3 |
| 32.8L | $15.00 |
4/7 | 06/06/2025 | 21 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | Blake Jones | 1:52.0 | 1 |
| 3.1L | $10.00 |
8/12 | 16/05/2025 | 10 | NR up to 70 | $100,000.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Fast | Blake Jones | 1:54.9 | 6 |
| 22.5L | $5.50 |
1/8 | 06/05/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $14,500.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Neutral | Blake Jones | 1:57.1 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $1.40 |
1/10 | 29/04/2025 | 10 | NR up to 60 | $6,940.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Neutral | Blake Jones | 1:56.9 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $1.80 |
6/12 | 19/04/2025 | 4 | No NR | $100,000.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Fast | Blake Jones | 1:53.5 | 1 |
| 18.2L | $81.00 |
1/6 | 03/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Good | Blake Jones | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
4/5 | 26/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Coolamon | 1760m | Good | B T Jones | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 |