Ballarat Race 13 - Ballarat Race 13
TENSION HEAD (7) boasts a strong record this journey with 10 wins and eight minors from 29 tries. Hit the frame latest (24.09) when second at Bendigo in a Grade 4/5. With a clean break looks hard to beat. GUITAR TANGO (8) had some strong recent form but was below best last time when fourth (23.86) in a Grade 5 at Horsham. Normally fast to begin but shuffled back last time. Comes through a solid form race last start. Bold showing expected. ASTON WARRIOR (4) has shown good improvement at his last two starts, finishing in the money last time when 3rd at this track over 390m. Expected to be in the finish again. PAW VANCOUVER (1) is last start winner who looks one of the chances.
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Good effort to win last start by 1.5 lengths over 435m at Sale in a handy (24.72), beating Paw Nevada. Can keep things rolling.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 22/06/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.72 | 0:24.72 | 0:24.26 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.5L | $5.00 |
2/8 | 17/06/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.86 | 0:22.84 | 0:22.68 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.5L | $7.50 |
2/8 | 13/06/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.54 | 0:24.25 | 0:23.78 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.1L | $14.00 |
3/6 | 10/06/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.91 | 0:23.68 | 0:23.48 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.8L | $5.00 |
5/8 | 01/06/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.92 | 0:24.47 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.0L | $4.80 |
3/8 | 27/05/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.82 | 0:22.67 | 0:22.62 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.1L | $12.00 |
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Missed the frame latest (22.48) when fourth over 390m at this track in a Grade 5. Still a maiden from the draw but has placed two times. Looking to others.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/6 | 18/06/2025 | 11 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.48 | 0:22.12 | 0:22.07 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.5L | $4.20 |
2/8 | 07/06/2025 | 16 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.13 | 0:22.79 | 0:22.47 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.9L | $4.40 |
6/6 | 22/05/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.26 | 0:22.69 | 0:22.37 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.3L | $12.00 |
1/7 | 13/05/2025 | 36 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.09 | 0:23.09 | 0:22.54 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.7L | $4.80 |
1/5 | 07/04/2025 | 10 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.53 | 0:22.53 | 0:22.42 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.5L | $2.70 |
7/8 | 28/03/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.09 | 0:22.55 | 0:22.26 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.3L | $3.10 |
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Did a good job two starts back at Mt Gambier to win by a nose in 30.34, beating Prime Voltage. Last start finished 6th on June 19 over 530m at Angle Park behind Dolan beaten 6 lengths (31.34) in a Grade 6. This looks too tough.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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6/8 | 19/06/2025 | 11 | GR 6 | $3,680.00 | Angle Park | 530m | 0:31.34 | 0:30.87 | 0:30.18 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.5L | $3.80 |
1/5 | 08/06/2025 | 8 | GR 3/4/5 | $1,980.00 | Mount Gambier | 512m | 0:30.34 | 0:30.34 | 0:30.16 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.1L | $5.50 |
8/8 | 31/05/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.88 | 0:30.14 | 0:29.89 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.3L | $21.00 |
1/5 | 22/05/2025 | 10 | Other | $1,070.00 | Mount Gambier | 400m | 0:22.84 | 0:22.84 | 0:22.84 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.0L | $1.80 |
2/6 | 12/05/2025 | 8 | GR 6 | $1,520.00 | Angle Park | 342m | 0:19.84 | 0:19.75 | 0:19.52 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.3L | $2.70 |
3/8 | 04/05/2025 | 7 | SPEC | $2,400.00 | Mount Gambier | 512m | 0:30.25 | 0:30.10 | 0:29.66 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.0L | $8.00 |
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Big odds last time but gave a huge sight after a fast early split, grabbed late but holding on to a placing when a 4 length third (22.55) over 390m at this track. Around the mark recently. Among the leading chances.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/7 | 18/06/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.55 | 0:22.29 | 0:22.07 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.0L | $15.00 |
4/7 | 11/06/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.50 | 0:22.19 | 0:21.87 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.8L | $12.00 |
7/8 | 04/06/2025 | 7 | GR 5 FIN | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.50 | 0:21.97 | 0:21.75 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.7L | $35.00 |
2/8 | 28/05/2025 | 5 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.64 | 0:22.48 | 0:21.88 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $12.00 |
1/8 | 23/05/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.27 | 0:24.27 | 0:23.77 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.8L | $7.00 |
2/8 | 19/05/2025 | 10 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.35 | 0:22.28 | 0:22.08 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.0L | $3.30 |
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Was out of placings last time when sixth (24.68) at Bendigo in a Grade 5. Will jump from box 6 for the first time. Looks a place chance at best.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/8 | 20/06/2025 | 31 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.68 | 0:24.21 | 0:23.85 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.7L | $27.00 |
0/5 | 20/05/2025 | 18 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:30.01 | 0:23.08 | 0:23.08 | N/A | 1 |
| 99.0L | $6.00 |
6/8 | 02/05/2025 | 24 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.93 | 0:24.00 | 0:23.75 | N/A | 2 |
| 14.0L | $15.00 |
4/6 | 08/04/2025 | 11 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.89 | 0:23.21 | 0:23.21 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.8L | $5.50 |
2/7 | 28/03/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.11 | 0:23.95 | 0:23.57 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $13.00 |
2/8 | 21/03/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.10 | 0:23.77 | 0:23.77 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.0L | $31.00 |
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Comments
In the money last time at Bendigo (24.09) in a Grade 4/5, finishing a 3.5 lengths second. Fairly consistent record from the draw including a win and three minors. Leading chance.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/7 | 13/06/2025 | 14 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.09 | 0:23.83 | 0:23.78 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.7L | $4.20 |
1/8 | 30/05/2025 | 11 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:23.88 | 0:23.88 | 0:23.75 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.0L | $2.50 |
7/8 | 19/05/2025 | 16 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.15 | 0:25.31 | 0:25.21 | N/A | 3 |
| 12.8L | $3.10 |
3/7 | 03/05/2025 | 12 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.32 | 0:22.22 | 0:22.16 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.5L | $3.10 |
8/8 | 21/04/2025 | 17 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.88 | 0:25.13 | 0:25.13 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.3L | $34.00 |
4/8 | 04/04/2025 | 21 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.23 | 0:24.19 | 0:23.78 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.8L | $17.00 |
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Won two starts back when well in the market at Horsham over 410m. Last start finished 4th on June 3 over 410m at Horsham behind Nangar Express beaten 7 lengths (23.86) in a Grade 5. Scored two on the trot prior to last start. Can return to winning form.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/7 | 03/06/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.86 | 0:23.35 | 0:23.33 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.2L | $3.20 |
1/7 | 31/05/2025 | 11 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.43 | 0:23.43 | 0:23.17 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.8L | $1.90 |
1/7 | 20/05/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.32 | 0:23.32 | 0:23.08 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.4L | $3.30 |
5/8 | 13/05/2025 | 7 | MX 6/7 FIN | $3,360.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.51 | 0:23.09 | 0:23.00 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.3L | $5.50 |
2/8 | 06/05/2025 | 5 | MX 6/7 H | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.38 | 0:23.28 | 0:23.11 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.8L | $3.30 |
3/8 | 01/05/2025 | 9 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.54 | 0:22.26 | 0:22.15 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.9L | $7.50 |