Ballarat Race 12 - Two More Races To Go
HEAVY HAULAGE (3) charged out of the boxes with a slick early split and went straight to the front, scoring an all the way win (22.06) over 390m at Shepparton. Looks the testing material. IDYLLIC JAMES (6) flew the lids with a sensational early split and hit the frame with a 1.75 lengths second (22.00) over 390m at this track. Although beaten ran one of the quickest times on the card last start. Expected to feature again. IMPEL (2) has recorded back to back wins, the quickest two back at Geelong in 22.35. Hard to fault his recent form and can win again. RUPEE ACTION (1) can finish much closer after missing a cheque at this track last start.
Stats
Comments
Has finished sixth at his last couple of starts, most recently at this track over 390m. Solid claims this line-up.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 04/12/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.78 | 0:22.17 | 0:21.90 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.3L | $61.00 |
| 6/6 | 28/11/2025 | 8 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.61 | 0:23.73 | 0:23.65 | N/A | 3 |
| 12.6L | $31.00 |
| 1/8 | 20/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 FIN | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.73 | 0:22.73 | 0:22.43 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.5L | $34.00 |
| 2/8 | 14/11/2025 | 9 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.91 | 0:22.76 | 0:22.31 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.1L | $19.00 |
| 1/8 | 05/11/2025 | 14 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.91 | 0:16.91 | 0:16.60 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.5L | $3.80 |
| 1/6 | 22/10/2025 | 5 | MX 6/7 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.16 | 0:24.16 | 0:24.16 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.4L | $5.00 |
Stats
Comments
Won his last two including a good win last start over 410m at Horsham by one length in a Grade 5. In top form and can make it three straight.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 02/12/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.20 | 0:23.20 | 0:22.84 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.0L | $1.60 |
| 1/5 | 24/11/2025 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.35 | 0:22.35 | 0:22.35 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.3L | $3.10 |
| 7/8 | 18/11/2025 | 26 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.87 | 0:23.22 | 0:23.16 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.0L | $3.60 |
| 7/8 | 23/10/2025 | 8 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.95 | 0:25.32 | 0:25.31 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.0L | $3.50 |
| 5/6 | 15/10/2025 | 9 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.59 | 0:25.00 | 0:25.00 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.0L | $21.00 |
| 2/8 | 06/10/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.39 | 0:23.38 | 0:23.20 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.3L | $3.00 |
Stats
Comments
Charged out of the boxes with a slick early split and went straight to the front, scoring an all the way win (22.06) over 390m at Shepparton. Can only be further improved and expected to measure up again.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 01/12/2025 | 262 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.06 | 0:22.06 | 0:22.02 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.4L | $5.50 |
| 99/1 | 07/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 0/8 | 14/03/2025 | 7 | R/A FIN | $3,360.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:30.51 | 0:23.58 | 0:23.58 | N/A | 5 |
| 99.0L | $3.80 |
| 3/7 | 07/03/2025 | 4 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.07 | 0:23.91 | 0:23.70 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.5L | $1.20 |
| 1/8 | 03/03/2025 | 7 | R/A FIN | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:21.86 | 0:21.86 | 0:21.86 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.8L | $2.40 |
| 2/8 | 24/02/2025 | 10 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.53 | 0:22.45 | 0:22.12 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.3L | $1.60 |
| 1/8 | 14/02/2025 | 9 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.49 | 0:22.49 | 0:22.21 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.3L | $1.70 |
Stats
Comments
Finished third last start (23.00) over 400m at Warragul. Drawn awkwardly. Has to do a bit more.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 02/12/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.00 | 0:22.74 | 0:22.40 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.0L | $18.00 |
| 6/8 | 28/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.07 | 0:22.50 | 0:22.20 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.0L | $8.00 |
| 4/8 | 21/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.87 | 0:22.58 | 0:22.43 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.1L | $8.50 |
| 3/8 | 15/11/2025 | 9 | GR 5 NP | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.12 | 0:25.79 | 0:25.45 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.8L | $5.50 |
| 2/7 | 06/11/2025 | 13 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.31 | 0:21.96 | 0:21.89 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.5L | $17.00 |
| 4/8 | 24/10/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.25 | 0:22.91 | 0:22.59 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.3L | $3.40 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of placings last time when eighth (22.53) at Warrnambool in a Grade 5. Will jump from box 5 for the first time. Tough field and looking to others this time.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 03/12/2025 | 22 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.53 | 0:21.78 | 0:21.64 | N/A | 2 |
| 11.5L | $3.10 |
| 5/6 | 11/11/2025 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.79 | 0:23.40 | 0:23.25 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.5L | $2.50 |
| 2/8 | 28/10/2025 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.00 | 0:25.79 | 0:25.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.3L | $7.00 |
| 1/7 | 23/10/2025 | 6 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.31 | 0:25.31 | 0:25.31 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.4L | $2.80 |
| 1/8 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.08 | 0:22.08 | 0:21.72 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.0L | $1.50 |
| 3/8 | 10/10/2025 | 17 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.89 | 0:22.61 | 0:22.27 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.3L | $3.50 |
Stats
Comments
Flew the lids with a fast early split but had to contend with second when clocking 22.00 over 390m at this track. Although unsuccessful last time still ran one of the quickest times on the card. Stick with him.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 04/12/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.00 | 0:21.90 | 0:21.90 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.8L | $3.20 |
| 1/8 | 30/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.23 | 0:19.23 | 0:19.02 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.8L | $1.90 |
| 5/7 | 24/11/2025 | 4 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.81 | 0:25.49 | 0:25.45 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.8L | $4.50 |
| 5/8 | 20/11/2025 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.27 | 0:25.85 | 0:25.85 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.5L | $1.90 |
| 1/6 | 14/11/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.30 | 0:22.30 | 0:22.30 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.5L | $3.10 |
| 3/7 | 09/11/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.63 | 0:19.23 | 0:19.08 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.8L | $2.90 |
Stats
Comments
In the money last time at Warragul (22.86) in a Grade 5, finishing a 2.5 lengths second. Has two placings from four starts from the draw. Looks suited here and can measure up on best.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 05/12/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.86 | 0:22.69 | 0:22.44 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $31.00 |
| 7/8 | 02/12/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.29 | 0:22.74 | 0:22.40 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.5L | $46.00 |
| 4/8 | 26/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.47 | 0:21.93 | 0:21.88 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.7L | $17.00 |
| 1/8 | 20/11/2025 | 20 | T3 GR 6 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.18 | 0:23.18 | 0:22.57 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.0L | $5.00 |
| 5/5 | 31/10/2025 | 7 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.28 | 0:22.58 | 0:22.51 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.5L | $13.00 |
| 3/8 | 24/10/2025 | 3 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.25 | 0:22.59 | 0:22.59 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.0L | $12.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has finished in the placings at last two, the latest when third (25.80) over 450m at this track. Drawn wide. Deserves respect.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 10/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.80 | 0:25.62 | 0:25.62 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.0L | $3.10 |
| 2/8 | 04/11/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.78 | 0:23.69 | 0:23.24 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.3L | $2.50 |
| 5/8 | 30/10/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.31 | 0:26.12 | 0:26.09 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.0L | $2.00 |
| 1/5 | 25/10/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.30 | 0:23.30 | 0:23.03 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.3L | $4.40 |
| 2/6 | 16/10/2025 | 36 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.43 | 0:24.33 | 0:23.99 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.5L | $6.00 |
| 6/6 | 10/09/2025 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Ballarat | 545m | 0:32.10 | 0:31.06 | 0:31.06 | N/A | 4 |
| 15.8L | $26.00 |