Ballarat Race 7 - Ballarat Function Centre
HIM TARZAN (3) doesn't have the best strike-rate. Finished in the minors latest when second (25.72) at this track and may be close to breaking through. Although beaten ran one of the quickest times on the card last start. Capable of going well again. REBEL THINKER (1) doesn't win out of turn but recent form sound. Has finished in the money at the last three runs. Leading chance. ROTHWELL BONNIE (2) turned in a better run last time to find a minor placing (26.13) at Geelong behind Zipping Sweeny in a Rank Limit - Grade 5. Has the pace to be prominent. The form from her last run is stacking up nicely. Winning chance. PAW ORTIZ (7) took up a forward position and go the job done last time out. Must be respected.
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Last start finished 2nd in a Rank Limit - Grade 5 on October 31 over 450m at this track behind Turn Up Turbo beaten 4.5 lengths (25.76). Overdue and expected to feature again.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 31/10/2026 | 5 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.76 | 0:25.45 | 0:25.45 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.5L | $9.50 |
| 3/7 | 26/10/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.77 | 0:25.69 | 0:25.63 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.2L | $5.50 |
| 2/7 | 19/10/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.81 | 0:25.76 | 0:25.69 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.8L | $4.80 |
| 4/8 | 12/10/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.00 | 0:25.91 | 0:25.46 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.2L | $4.20 |
| 4/7 | 05/10/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.93 | 0:25.62 | 0:25.51 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.5L | $16.00 |
| 1/8 | 26/09/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.57 | 0:22.57 | 0:22.21 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.5L | $10.00 |
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In the money last time at Geelong (26.13) in a Rank Limit - Grade 5, finishing a 2 length second. Still a maiden from the draw but has placed three times. Has ability and should feature.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 20/10/2026 | 11 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.13 | 0:25.98 | 0:25.67 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.1L | $7.00 |
| 6/8 | 09/10/2026 | 10 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.89 | 0:22.41 | 0:22.24 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.9L | $18.00 |
| 2/8 | 29/09/2026 | 7 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:25.88 | 0:25.72 | 0:25.72 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.4L | $2.70 |
| 1/7 | 22/09/2026 | 7 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.14 | 0:26.14 | 0:25.75 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.5L | $1.50 |
| 5/6 | 15/09/2026 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.42 | 0:25.97 | 0:25.97 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.4L | $9.00 |
| 2/8 | 09/09/2026 | 8 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.42 | 0:28.39 | 0:28.14 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.5L | $2.10 |
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Latest effort finished 2nd over 450m at this track beaten half a length (25.72) behind Tickets in a Grade 5 on October 26. Speedy conveyance who looks hard to beat.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 26/10/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.72 | 0:25.69 | 0:25.63 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.5L | $4.50 |
| 5/8 | 19/10/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.71 | 0:22.35 | 0:22.25 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.3L | $3.90 |
| 3/6 | 07/10/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.70 | 0:28.13 | 0:28.13 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.3L | $12.00 |
| 8/8 | 30/09/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.38 | 0:25.25 | 0:25.03 | N/A | 6 |
| 16.2L | $91.00 |
| 8/8 | 16/09/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.24 | 0:25.36 | 0:25.29 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.6L | $51.00 |
| 1/8 | 04/09/2026 | 48 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.33 | 0:22.33 | 0:22.27 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.3L | $9.50 |
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Finished in the minors last time when second (22.34) at this track, making it two placings on end. Will need a little luck early from the draw. Prefer others.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 31/10/2026 | 9 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.34 | 0:22.29 | 0:22.09 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.8L | $4.60 |
| 2/8 | 22/10/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.27 | 0:22.06 | 0:21.64 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 19/10/2026 | 6 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.28 | 0:22.28 | 0:21.92 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
| 6/7 | 13/10/2026 | 57 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:23.42 | 0:22.88 | 0:22.33 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.7L | $4.50 |
| 5/5 | 17/08/2026 | 60 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.04 | 0:25.42 | 0:25.34 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.0L | $11.00 |
| 7/8 | 18/06/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.06 | 0:25.48 | 0:25.19 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.5L | $46.00 |
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Missed the frame last time but was in the minors two on end prior to that, the most recent when second (26.48) over 461m at Hobart. Tough draw to overcome and will need everything to go his way.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 29/09/2026 | 19 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.65 | 0:23.38 | 0:23.00 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.9L | $5.00 |
| 2/8 | 10/09/2026 | 7 | Other | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.48 | 0:26.19 | 0:25.76 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.0L | $1.70 |
| 3/7 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | GR 6 | $3,400.00 | Hobart | 340m | 0:19.68 | 0:19.46 | 0:19.23 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.0L | $2.70 |
| 5/8 | 20/08/2026 | 10 | GR 6 | $3,400.00 | Hobart | 340m | 0:20.24 | 0:19.83 | 0:19.27 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.8L | $1.50 |
| 2/6 | 10/08/2026 | 6 | GR 6 | $3,400.00 | Hobart | 340m | 0:19.51 | 0:19.33 | 0:19.33 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.5L | $3.70 |
| 1/8 | 04/08/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $3,400.00 | Hobart | 340m | 0:19.64 | 0:19.64 | 0:19.39 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.0L | $2.00 |
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Backs up after finishing 7th on October 30 over 460m at Geelong in a Grade 5. Not going well enough. Needs to lift.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 30/10/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.24 | 0:25.68 | 0:25.41 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.3L | $8.50 |
| 4/8 | 23/10/2026 | 96 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.00 | 0:25.84 | 0:25.38 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.5L | $27.00 |
| 6/6 | 19/07/2026 | 14 | OPEN | $3,500.00 | Capalaba | 366m | 0:20.12 | 0:19.43 | 0:19.43 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.8L | $35.00 |
| 6/6 | 05/07/2026 | 7 | GR 1/2 | $3,500.00 | Capalaba | 366m | 0:20.27 | 0:19.87 | 0:19.65 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.8L | $11.00 |
| 7/7 | 28/06/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,500.00 | Capalaba | 366m | 0:20.39 | 0:19.77 | 0:19.36 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.8L | $10.00 |
| 1/6 | 21/06/2026 | 10 | GR 3/4 | $3,100.00 | Capalaba | 366m | 0:19.68 | 0:19.68 | 0:19.60 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.5L | $2.50 |
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Strongly fancied last time and hit the ground running with a fast early split, paving the way for a 3 length win at Geelong over 400m in 22.60. Has ability and can run well.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 30/10/2026 | 21 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.60 | 0:22.60 | 0:22.16 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.60 |
| 5/7 | 09/10/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.05 | 0:22.80 | 0:22.24 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.6L | $2.00 |
| 4/8 | 02/10/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.49 | 0:24.15 | 0:23.71 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.7L | $1.85 |
| 6/8 | 22/09/2026 | 6 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.48 | 0:23.08 | 0:23.08 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.8L | $6.00 |
| 4/7 | 16/09/2026 | 5 | FFA | $3,880.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.34 | 0:30.19 | 0:29.95 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.2L | $4.20 |
| 5/7 | 11/09/2026 | 9 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.99 | 0:22.61 | 0:22.58 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.5L | $7.00 |
| 99/1 | 14/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Returns from a three-and-a-half months break and only other fresh up run was on debut when placed over 520m at Wanganui. Others favoured this time.
Last Starts 95 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 31/07/2026 | 3 | CL 1 | $5,490.00 | Hatrick | 520m | 0:30.28 | 0:30.28 | 0:30.26 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.0L | $1.50 |
| 1/7 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | CL 1 | $4,670.00 | Wanganui Straight | 313m | 0:17.03 | 0:17.03 | 0:16.86 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.8L | $1.70 |
| 1/5 | 21/07/2026 | 2 | CL 0 | $3,770.00 | Wanganui Straight | 313m | 0:17.34 | 0:17.34 | 0:17.15 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.8L | $4.40 |
| 4/8 | 19/07/2026 | 9 | CL 0 | $4,840.00 | Manawatu | 457m | 0:26.29 | 0:26.08 | 0:25.41 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $4.20 |
| 3/8 | 10/07/2026 | 3 | CL 0 | $4,840.00 | Hatrick | 520m | 0:30.74 | 0:30.21 | 0:29.85 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.5L | $3.50 |
| 4/7 | 07/07/2026 | 4 | CL 0 | $4,840.00 | Manawatu | 457m | 0:26.27 | 0:26.00 | 0:25.47 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.8L | $8.00 |
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Came from wide draw and finished last in a Grade 4/5 on October 29 over 450m at this track behind Paw Isla beaten 5.5 lengths (25.69). Leading chance on best form.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 29/10/2026 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.69 | 0:25.30 | 0:25.27 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.5L | $126.00 |
| 6/8 | 25/10/2026 | 3 | GR 4/5 | $1,980.00 | Mount Gambier | 512m | 0:30.22 | 0:29.53 | 0:29.53 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.8L | $3.90 |
| 6/8 | 22/10/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.85 | 0:25.51 | 0:25.04 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.0L | $12.00 |
| 8/8 | 15/10/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.65 | 0:25.84 | 0:25.14 | N/A | 3 |
| 11.5L | $15.00 |
| 5/7 | 11/10/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $1,980.00 | Mount Gambier | 512m | 0:30.50 | 0:29.47 | 0:29.47 | N/A | 2 |
| 14.5L | $3.40 |
| 7/8 | 04/10/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $3,500.00 | Mount Gambier | 512m | 0:30.18 | 0:29.63 | 0:29.63 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.8L | $6.50 |