Bendigo Race 3 - Hip Pocket Bendigo
BLUE ROSES (3) goes very well this course and distance starting six times for two wins and two minors. Hit the frame latest (24.66) when third at this track in a Grade 5. Looks suited here and rates on top. BEAST POWER (2) produced a modest effort most recently when sixth at this track over 425m behind Mr. Fortitude (24.70) in a Grade 5. In the mix. CRAIG KEEPING (7) was safely held last time out, finishing sixth at this track over 425m behind Tommy Marra (24.86) in a Grade 5. In the mix. ETHANOL VISION (8) is right in the mix.
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Drawn the inside. At the last outing finished 6th over 425m at this track beaten 13 lengths (25.20) behind Paw Forrester in a Grade 5 on January 7. Has claims if at her best.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 07/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.20 | 0:24.29 | 0:24.07 | N/A | 3 |
| 13.8L | $61.00 |
| 7/8 | 31/12/2025 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.07 | 0:24.52 | 0:24.33 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.8L | $40.50 |
| 7/8 | 24/12/2025 | 11 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.12 | 0:24.22 | 0:24.01 | N/A | 8 |
| 12.9L | $99.90 |
| 6/7 | 13/12/2025 | 3 | Rank Limit - Restricted Win | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:30.08 | 0:28.56 | 0:28.17 | N/A | 6 |
| 22.8L | $15.00 |
| 8/8 | 10/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.35 | 0:24.50 | 0:24.04 | N/A | 5 |
| 12.2L | $185.10 |
| 7/8 | 03/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.93 | 0:24.04 | 0:23.96 | N/A | 3 |
| 13.3L | $12.00 |
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Last start finished last on January 7 over 425m at this track behind Mr. Fortitude beaten 9 lengths (24.70) in a Grade 5. Expected to go very well.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 07/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.70 | 0:24.07 | 0:24.07 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.5L | $27.00 |
| 4/8 | 31/12/2025 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.86 | 0:24.73 | 0:24.33 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.8L | $10.50 |
| 6/6 | 24/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.78 | 0:24.09 | 0:24.01 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.9L | $26.20 |
| 4/5 | 17/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.50 | 0:23.98 | 0:23.95 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.0L | $8.00 |
| 4/8 | 10/12/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.41 | 0:24.04 | 0:24.04 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.4L | $39.50 |
| 5/8 | 01/12/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.75 | 0:25.78 | 0:25.78 | N/A | 3 |
| 14.8L | $8.00 |
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Latest effort finished 3rd in a Grade 5 on January 7 over 425m at this track behind You're In Luck beaten 3 lengths (24.66). Looks well placed and should prove hard to beat.
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 | 07/01/2026 | 27 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.66 | 0:24.47 | 0:24.07 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.0L | $3.30 |
| 4/5 | 11/12/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.98 | 0:25.72 | 0:25.25 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.6L | $1.50 |
| 6/8 | 03/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.23 | 0:30.44 | 0:29.87 | N/A | 7 |
| 11.3L | $34.50 |
| 6/8 | 26/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:29.16 | 0:28.84 | 0:28.50 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.0L | $21.00 |
| 7/7 | 19/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.38 | 0:30.57 | 0:29.98 | N/A | 7 |
| 11.6L | $52.40 |
| 4/8 | 12/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.86 | 0:30.32 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.3L | $8.00 |
| 99/1 | 07/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 390m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Ran a better race when second behind Paw Forrester at this track last start over 425m (24.84). Has to be respected.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 07/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.84 | 0:24.29 | 0:24.07 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $1.50 |
| 6/7 | 31/12/2025 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.82 | 0:24.33 | 0:24.33 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.1L | $10.30 |
| 5/8 | 24/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.70 | 0:24.41 | 0:24.01 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.1L | $5.10 |
| 3/7 | 17/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.47 | 0:23.96 | 0:23.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.8L | $12.00 |
| 7/8 | 10/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.00 | 0:24.35 | 0:24.04 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.3L | $18.00 |
| 5/8 | 03/12/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.57 | 0:24.14 | 0:23.96 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.5L | $7.50 |
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Comments
Finished third last time (24.87) over 425m at this track. Drawn awkwardly. 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 | 07/01/2026 | 16 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.87 | 0:24.29 | 0:24.07 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.8L | $11.00 |
| 7/8 | 22/12/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.77 | 0:25.81 | 0:25.49 | N/A | 6 |
| 14.5L | $12.00 |
| 6/7 | 18/12/2025 | 3 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.03 | 0:25.54 | 0:25.54 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.5L | $15.00 |
| 7/7 | 15/12/2025 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.11 | 0:25.37 | 0:25.32 | N/A | 3 |
| 11.0L | $61.00 |
| 7/8 | 08/12/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.64 | 0:25.76 | 0:25.55 | N/A | 1 |
| 13.3L | $3.40 |
| 5/8 | 04/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.56 | 0:25.75 | 0:25.30 | N/A | 2 |
| 12.3L | $15.00 |
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Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage fourth last time out over 460m at Warragul. Predicted to struggle on this occasion.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 08/01/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.66 | 0:26.02 | 0:26.02 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.8L | $3.10 |
| 4/8 | 01/01/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.50 | 0:25.96 | 0:25.92 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.0L | $2.40 |
| 7/7 | 24/12/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.52 | 0:24.40 | 0:24.01 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.6L | $5.50 |
| 6/6 | 18/12/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.68 | 0:25.90 | 0:25.90 | N/A | 5 |
| 11.8L | $2.40 |
| 8/8 | 12/12/2025 | 44 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.80 | 0:19.30 | 0:19.30 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.1L | $11.40 |
| 7/7 | 29/10/2025 | 12 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.58 | 0:22.03 | 0:21.87 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.5L | $7.50 |
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Comments
Last start finished 6th in a Grade 5 on December 24 over 425m at this track behind Tommy Marra beaten 9 lengths (24.86). Below best last time but looks well placed here. Deserves another chance.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 24/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.86 | 0:24.22 | 0:24.01 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.0L | $9.10 |
| 5/5 | 17/12/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.59 | 0:23.98 | 0:23.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.3L | $16.00 |
| 2/7 | 13/12/2025 | 5 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.40 | 0:24.31 | 0:23.72 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.5L | $10.00 |
| 6/8 | 08/12/2025 | 19 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.74 | 0:22.10 | 0:21.93 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.5L | $10.00 |
| 1/8 | 19/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.48 | 0:24.48 | 0:23.88 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.3L | $3.40 |
| 7/8 | 12/11/2025 | 15 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.71 | 0:24.22 | 0:23.91 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.5L | $12.00 |
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Comments
Didn't make the placings last time at Warrnambool (22.75) in a Bottom Up - Grade 5, finishing a 4.5 lengths fifth. Still a maiden from the draw but has placed five times. Can feature in the finish.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 08/01/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.75 | 0:22.45 | 0:22.29 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.5L | $3.60 |
| 4/6 | 01/01/2026 | 3 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.51 | 0:22.26 | 0:22.04 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.6L | $13.00 |
| 3/8 | 29/12/2025 | 12 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.77 | 0:22.55 | 0:22.38 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $3.20 |
| 5/7 | 17/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.62 | 0:23.96 | 0:23.95 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.0L | $6.00 |
| 4/8 | 10/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.71 | 0:24.14 | 0:24.04 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.2L | $4.40 |
| 4/8 | 03/12/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.34 | 0:24.12 | 0:23.96 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $2.80 |