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Albion Park Race 9 - Ladbrokes Blackbook

VALPOLICELLA (4) has a strong record this trip with 25 wins and 12 placings from 46 starts. Scored by 2.25 lengths last time (37.54) in a Free For All over 630m at Ipswich. Looks a leading chance on best. FIRST PICKED (2) missed the frame and was safely held latest finishing 7th at this track following on from a third place finish (42.40) there the start prior. Form here at the trip sound including seven wins. The form out of last race has been strong. Key player if finds best. JEREMIAH FIRE (1) missed the frame latest when fifth at this track (35.51) but was a winner four back in the best time of the program. Solid record here at the distance winning two races. Has a solid record from this box including six wins and a minor placing. Can figure in the finish. AWAY DAYS (6) placed last time (42.44) at this track in a Free For All, finishing third and beaten 10 lengths. Has already won out of this draw.

Race Time:11:29 AM

Thursday, January 2, 2025

Track:Good

Weather:fine

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:710m

Jeremiah Fire (1)1211251625

Trainer: Warren Nicholls (Churchable)12 mths 47: 14-10-8

2 yo BLU Dog

Sire: FERNANDO BALE

Dam: SWEET FIRE ALL

Stats

Career47: 14-10-8

Win %29.79%

Place %68.09%

Prize Money$100,410.00

Comments

Missed the frame last time but finished in the minors at big odds two back when second (42.18) over 710m at this track. Has a solid winning strike rate off the inside draw and is among the better hopes.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
5/8	27/12/2024	15	OPEN	$18,500.00	Albion Park	600m	0:35.51	0:34.81	0:34.81	10.35	5	1. Nangar Gypsy 2. Serrai 3. Duffman	10.0L	$23.00
2/7	12/12/2024	7	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.18	0:41.84	0:41.84	15.97	7	1. Hara's Luna 2. Jeremiah Fire 3. Born To Rave	4.8L	$34.00
6/7	05/12/2024	7	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.59	0:41.91	0:41.91	16.13	7	1. Valpolicella 2. Garrison 3. First Picked	9.8L	$9.50
1/6	28/11/2024	21	GR 4/5	$12,300.00	Albion Park	600m	0:34.91	0:34.91	0:34.91	9.88	3	1. Jeremiah Fire 2. Spiderbait 3. Ace's Chance	1.8L	$3.10
5/8	07/11/2024	7	OPEN	$43,130.00	Ipswich	630m	0:37.87	0:36.91	0:36.91	11.81	4	1. Hara's Luna 2. I'm Old School 3. Ninetymile Venom	13.8L	$12.00
2/8	31/10/2024	5	OPEN	$13,600.00	Ipswich	630m	0:37.46	0:37.10	0:36.95	11.48	5	1. Hara's Luna 2. Jeremiah Fire 3. Blue Hornet	5.3L	$4.80

First Picked (2)1323316337

Trainer: Tim Britton (Lara)12 mths 90: 22-13-21

4 yo Black Bitch

Sire: BENALI (AUS)

Dam: ERELDA BALE (AUS)

Stats

Career90: 22-13-21

Win %24.44%

Place %62.22%

Prize Money$409,890.00

Comments

Missed the frame latest (42.36) when seventh over 710m at this track in a Free For All. Has four successes and eight minors from 16 starts from box 2. Has ability and looks a key chance.

Last Starts 23 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
7/7	12/12/2024	7	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.36	0:41.84	0:41.84	16.22	2	1. Hara's Luna 2. Jeremiah Fire 3. Born To Rave	7.5L	$31.00
3/7	05/12/2024	10	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.40	0:41.91	0:41.91	16.34	3	1. Valpolicella 2. Garrison 3. First Picked	7.0L	$15.00
3/6	25/11/2024	7	MX 5	$9,300.00	Albion Park	520m	0:30.64	0:30.58	0:30.05	5.75	8	1. Jimary Indiana 2. Obliging Warren 3. First Picked	0.8L	$8.50
6/8	18/11/2024	39	MX 5	$5,400.00	Albion Park	520m	0:30.80	0:30.30	0:30.17	5.71	8	1. Obliging Lionel 2. Jupiter 3. Van Helsing	7.0L	$5.00
1/6	10/10/2024	14	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.33	0:42.33	0:42.33	16.05	4	1. First Picked 2. Skye Monelli 3. Bogie Hurricane	0.8L	$2.20
3/6	26/09/2024	7	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.14	0:41.97	0:41.97	16.23	7	1. Red Dirt Road 2. Valpolicella 3. First Picked	2.3L	$9.50

Ace's Chance (3)3251533121

Trainer: Jeff Crawford (Buccan)12 mths 49: 14-14-6

3 yo BL/WH Dog

Sire: ORSON ALLEN

Dam: REAR CHANCE

Stats

Career49: 14-14-6

Win %28.57%

Place %69.39%

Prize Money$63,460.00

Comments

Solid performance after tracking the speed to win by 0.8 lengths at this track over 710m (42.27) beating Akela Ola in Grade 5 on December 23. Can't recommend against this lot.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/8	23/12/2024	7	GR 5	$12,300.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.27	0:42.27	0:42.27	16.23	3	1. Ace's Chance 2. Akela Ola 3. Romantic Red	0.8L	$3.30
2/8	16/12/2024	7	GR 5	$12,300.00	Albion Park	710m	0:43.22	0:42.65	0:42.65	16.53	5	1. Kushti Bok 2. Ace's Chance 3. Marionvale Tiger	8.3L	$2.40
1/5	09/12/2024	4	GR 5	$12,300.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.26	0:42.26	0:42.26	16.1	5	1. Ace's Chance 2. Akela Ninjutsu 3. Binny Doo	0.3L	$3.30
3/8	05/12/2024	7	GR 5	$10,800.00	Albion Park	600m	0:35.30	0:34.92	0:34.92	10.19	6	1. Nangar Gypsy 2. Spiderbait 3. Ace's Chance	5.3L	$10.00
3/6	28/11/2024	7	GR 4/5	$12,300.00	Albion Park	600m	0:35.07	0:34.91	0:34.91	10	1	1. Jeremiah Fire 2. Spiderbait 3. Ace's Chance	2.3L	$5.50
5/8	21/11/2024	10	GR 5	$10,800.00	Albion Park	600m	0:35.51	0:35.19	0:35.19	10.2	2	1. Serrai 2. Born To Rave 3. Down Size	4.5L	$2.20

Valpolicella (4)1153431141

Trainer: Tony Zammit (Willow Vale)12 mths 72: 37-9-13

3 yo Black Bitch

Sire: SHIMA SHINE

Dam: SALDANA

Stats

Career72: 37-9-13

Win %51.39%

Place %81.94%

Prize Money$1,099,135.00

Comments

Solid performance after tracking the speed to win by 2.25 lengths at Ipswich over 630m (37.54) beating Shine A Light in Free For All on December 21. Looks the one 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
1/7	21/12/2024	9	FFA	$7,800.00	Ipswich	630m	0:37.54	0:37.54	0:37.16	11.56	4	1. Valpolicella 2. Shine A Light 3. Instant Cash	2.3L	$1.70
4/7	12/12/2024	7	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.27	0:41.84	0:41.84	16.25	1	1. Hara's Luna 2. Jeremiah Fire 3. Born To Rave	6.0L	$1.90
1/7	05/12/2024	7	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:41.91	0:41.91	0:41.91	16.14	1	1. Valpolicella 2. Garrison 3. First Picked	7.0L	$1.35
1/7	28/11/2024	5	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:41.72	0:41.72	0:41.72	16.09	2	1. Valpolicella 2. Garrison 3. Away Days	8.8L	$1.50
3/6	23/11/2024	14	SPEC H	$14,800.00	Sandown	715m	0:42.44	0:42.31	0:41.55	6.3	5	1. Shadows Of Blue 2. Canya Amy 3. Valpolicella	1.8L	$5.60
4/8	09/11/2024	14	S/E Group 1	$113,500.00	The Meadows	730m	0:42.84	0:42.72	0:42.63	5.21	7	1. Canya All Class 2. Drill Sergeant 3. Aunt Virginia	1.7L	$16.90
99/1	15/08/2024	-	Trial	$0.00	Angle Park	730m	N/A	42.97	N/A	N/A	1	1. 99-Valpolicella	0L	$0.00
99/1	06/11/2023	-	Trial	$0.00	The Meadows	525m	N/A	-	N/A	N/A	3	1. 99-Valpolicella	99L	$0.00

Away Days (6)1214711213

Trainer: Michael Patterson (Iluka)12 mths 35: 10-2-6

3 yo Black Bitch

Sire: SUPERIOR PANAMA

Dam: WHAT ABOUT IT

Stats

Career35: 10-2-6

Win %28.57%

Place %51.43%

Prize Money$64,845.00

Comments

Won two starts back after racing on the pace at Casino over 620m in 35.85. Followed that up with a minor placing over 710m at this track at Free For All five weeks ago. The form out of the last run measures up. Among the chances.

Last Starts 37 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/7	28/11/2024	6	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.44	0:41.72	0:41.72	16.36	6	1. Valpolicella 2. Garrison 3. Away Days	10.3L	$7.00
1/7	22/11/2024	5	NG	$10,900.00	Casino	620m	0:35.85	0:35.85	0:35.85	10.21	4	1. Away Days 2. Hurricane Rocky 3. Doing Fine	6.3L	$1.90
2/7	17/11/2024	13	NG	$10,900.00	Grafton	660m	0:38.67	0:38.19	0:38.19	21.09	5	1. One More Beer 2. Away Days 3. Last To Know	6.8L	$4.80
1/8	04/11/2024	11	GR 5	$12,300.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.14	0:42.14	0:42.14	16.01	6	1. Away Days 2. Ebony Bar Cool 3. Glenreagh Bullet	5.3L	$4.40
1/6	24/10/2024	11	NG	$10,900.00	Casino	620m	0:35.81	0:35.81	0:35.81	10.23	2	1. Away Days 2. Sand Blaster 3. Last To Know	3.5L	$1.80
7/8	13/10/2024	13	NG	$10,900.00	Grafton	660m	0:39.85	0:38.31	0:38.31	22.03	3	1. One More Beer 2. Jeremiah Fire 3. Tobikuma	22.0L	$4.60

Fast Money (7)4554113731

Trainer: Tim Britton (Lara)12 mths 39: 5-4-9

2 yo Black Dog

Sire: NEED MY MONEYNOW

Dam: SAINT WEST

Stats

Career39: 5-4-9

Win %12.82%

Place %46.15%

Prize Money$47,960.00

Comments

Solid performance after tracking the speed to win by 3 lengths at this track over 600m (35.15) beating Togatuki in Grade 5 on December 23. Prepared to risk on this occasion.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/8	23/12/2024	7	GR 5	$7,000.00	Albion Park	600m	0:35.15	0:35.15	0:35.15	9.93	2	1. Fast Money 2. Togatuki 3. Miss No Show	3.0L	$7.00
3/8	16/12/2024	18	RST WIN	$7,000.00	Albion Park	600m	0:35.46	0:35.25	0:35.25	10.2	2	1. Togatuki 2. Maid In Space 3. Fast Money	3.0L	$16.00
7/7	28/11/2024	7	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:43.18	0:41.72	0:41.72	16.71	4	1. Valpolicella 2. Garrison 3. Away Days	20.8L	$71.00
3/5	21/11/2024	24	FFA	$15,100.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.92	0:42.85	0:42.85	16.17	8	1. Instant Cash 2. Akela Martial 3. Fast Money	1.0L	$11.00
1/6	28/10/2024	7	GR 5	$12,300.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.61	0:42.61	0:42.61	16.16	1	1. Fast Money 2. Ebony Bar Cool 3. Chill Pill Jill	0.8L	$2.25
1/6	21/10/2024	7	GR 5	$12,300.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.61	0:42.61	0:42.39	16.04	3	1. Fast Money 2. Henry Locksmith 3. Marionvale Tiger	2.3L	$2.70

Kushti Bok (8)6848454153

Trainer: John McCarthy (Wivenhoe Pocket)12 mths 61: 10-11-8

2 yo Black Dog

Sire: DYNA LACHLAN

Dam: PEARL ZA DIAMOND

Stats

Career61: 10-11-8

Win %16.39%

Place %47.54%

Prize Money$96,405.00

Comments

Finished third last time (37.92) over 630m at Ipswich. Drawn wide. Others preferred.

Last Starts 7 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Ran	Win	BON	A1s	Box	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/7	28/12/2024	7	GR 4/5	$7,400.00	Ipswich	630m	0:37.92	0:37.37	0:37.37	11.68	1	1. Cheers For Bella 2. Sister Riley 3. Kushti Bok	7.8L	$7.00
5/7	21/12/2024	5	FFA	$7,800.00	Ipswich	630m	0:38.00	0:37.54	0:37.16	11.84	2	1. Valpolicella 2. Shine A Light 3. Instant Cash	6.5L	$13.00
1/8	16/12/2024	7	GR 5	$12,300.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.65	0:42.65	0:42.65	16.23	4	1. Kushti Bok 2. Ace's Chance 3. Marionvale Tiger	8.3L	$61.00
4/5	09/12/2024	11	GR 5	$12,300.00	Albion Park	710m	0:42.90	0:42.26	0:42.26	16.04	4	1. Ace's Chance 2. Akela Ninjutsu 3. Binny Doo	9.3L	$31.00
5/6	28/11/2024	5	GR 4/5	$12,300.00	Albion Park	600m	0:35.50	0:34.91	0:34.91	10.15	8	1. Jeremiah Fire 2. Spiderbait 3. Ace's Chance	8.3L	$81.00
4/8	23/11/2024	5	GR 5	$5,400.00	Ipswich	520m	0:31.45	0:31.04	0:30.35	5.5	2	1. Tricky Micky 2. Kilkenny Blue 3. Blow In	5.8L	$18.00