Bendigo Race 7 - Battlers Cup (250+Rank) Ht4
SWEET MILLIE (8) finished second (22.84) two back at Shepparton but out of the placings last time when 8th at Horsham. Has a good record here at this journey. Rates on top in this line up. VALLETTA PEARL (2) has missed the placings at her last couple but was in the money three back when second (26.54) at Geelong in a Bottom Up - Grade 5. Well placed here and should do much better. CHAIN DRIVE (1) has missed the frame at his last two but did run well three back when third (25.65) in a Grade 5 at Shepparton. Can hit the frame this time. TRENTON'S PRIDE (3) can find the frame without surprising.
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Latest effort finished 4th over 450m at Shepparton beaten 8 lengths (26.37) behind Daintree Spirit in a Special conditions Veteran race on September 14. Has the ability to take this out.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 14/09/2026 | 5 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.37 | 0:25.79 | 0:25.35 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.3L | $41.00 |
| 4/6 | 09/09/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.55 | 0:24.15 | 0:24.15 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.0L | $13.00 |
| 3/8 | 02/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.65 | 0:25.46 | 0:25.28 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.7L | $35.00 |
| 5/7 | 26/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.31 | 0:24.03 | 0:24.03 | N/A | 4 |
| 18.2L | $27.00 |
| 1/7 | 19/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.55 | 0:24.55 | 0:23.91 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.3L | $7.00 |
| 5/8 | 12/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.87 | 0:24.30 | 0:24.09 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.1L | $13.00 |
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Latest effort finished 5th in a Grade 5 on September 18 over 390m at Ballarat behind Super Ceviche beaten 2.25 lengths (22.83). Expected to go very well.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 18/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.83 | 0:22.67 | 0:22.22 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.2L | $11.00 |
| 7/7 | 14/09/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.18 | 0:25.44 | 0:25.44 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.5L | $11.00 |
| 2/6 | 08/09/2026 | 13 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.54 | 0:25.95 | 0:25.95 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.5L | $7.50 |
| 6/6 | 26/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.81 | 0:30.45 | 0:30.00 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.3L | $27.00 |
| 2/5 | 19/08/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.24 | 0:30.73 | 0:30.19 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.2L | $17.00 |
| 2/8 | 13/08/2026 | 8 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.87 | 0:25.64 | 0:25.64 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $35.00 |
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Comments
Won two starts back after racing on the pace at Healesville over 300m in 16.96. Couldn't repeat the feat last time out when eighth over 390m at Shepparton at Rank Limit - Restricted Win level. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 17/09/2026 | 6 | Rank Limit - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:23.23 | 0:22.58 | 0:21.95 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.3L | $3.60 |
| 1/8 | 11/09/2026 | 9 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.96 | 0:16.96 | 0:16.85 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.0L | $3.60 |
| 5/6 | 02/09/2026 | 6 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.32 | 0:17.16 | 0:16.79 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/7 | 27/08/2026 | 15 | Rank Limit - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.62 | 0:22.38 | 0:22.07 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.5L | $6.50 |
| 4/8 | 12/08/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.44 | 0:17.01 | 0:16.87 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.3L | $5.00 |
| 3/8 | 07/08/2026 | 7 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.15 | 0:16.88 | 0:16.75 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.9L | $7.50 |
| 99/1 | 10/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 425m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 8 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Hit the ground running with a slick early sectional but ran over late and missed the frame when a 2 length sixth (17.01) over 300m at Healesville. Major threat on best form.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 20/09/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.01 | 0:16.87 | 0:16.45 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.9L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 11/09/2026 | 7 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.60 | 0:24.17 | 0:23.78 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.3L | $5.00 |
| 1/7 | 04/09/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Traralgon | 425m | 0:24.56 | 0:24.56 | 0:24.05 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.5L | $3.50 |
| 2/8 | 27/08/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.89 | 0:22.87 | 0:22.68 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.3L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 18/08/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.27 | 0:22.36 | 0:22.36 | N/A | 4 |
| 13.0L | $15.00 |
| 7/8 | 09/08/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.14 | 0:16.66 | 0:16.47 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.0L | $26.00 |
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Finished second last start (23.30) at big odds over 400m at Geelong. Tricky draw to overcome. Looks tested in this line-up.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 15/09/2026 | 20 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.30 | 0:23.21 | 0:22.60 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.4L | $11.00 |
| 6/8 | 26/08/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.69 | 0:16.94 | 0:16.91 | N/A | 3 |
| 11.0L | $7.50 |
| 2/8 | 21/08/2026 | 21 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.01 | 0:16.89 | 0:16.73 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.7L | $41.00 |
| 5/8 | 31/07/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.28 | 0:17.08 | 0:16.72 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.0L | $23.00 |
| 7/8 | 20/07/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Traralgon | 350m | 0:21.16 | 0:20.42 | 0:20.05 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 15/07/2026 | 26 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.45 | 0:17.37 | 0:16.93 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.2L | $31.00 |
| 99/1 | 27/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Healesville | 300m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage fourth last time out over 390m at Shepparton. Hard to have this time.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 10/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.83 | 0:22.48 | 0:22.31 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.0L | $6.00 |
| 5/6 | 03/09/2026 | 32 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.91 | 0:22.48 | 0:22.35 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.2L | $4.60 |
| 7/8 | 02/08/2026 | 69 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.07 | 0:16.80 | 0:16.39 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.8L | $35.00 |
| 4/8 | 25/05/2026 | 38 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.55 | 0:22.40 | 0:21.91 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.3L | $12.80 |
| 5/8 | 17/04/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.54 | 0:23.95 | 0:23.65 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.5L | $20.00 |
| 1/5 | 08/04/2026 | 9 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.57 | 0:22.57 | 0:21.93 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.8L | $5.00 |
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Most recent effort finished last over 425m at this track beaten 14 lengths (25.14) behind Three Victory in a Restricted WIN on September 11. Well placed and among the chances here.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 11/09/2026 | 11 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.14 | 0:24.17 | 0:23.78 | N/A | 1 |
| 14.0L | $34.00 |
| 8/8 | 31/08/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.97 | 0:22.11 | 0:21.66 | N/A | 1 |
| 12.3L | $41.00 |
| 8/8 | 24/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.79 | 0:22.21 | 0:21.91 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.3L | $51.00 |
| 8/8 | 17/08/2026 | 39 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.93 | 0:22.21 | 0:21.75 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.2L | $35.00 |
| 5/8 | 09/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,070.00 | Mandurah | 300m | 0:17.58 | 0:17.39 | 0:17.11 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.5L | $6.00 |
| 3/8 | 02/07/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,070.00 | Mandurah | 300m | 0:17.39 | 0:17.23 | 0:17.14 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.3L | $4.80 |
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Comments
Latest effort finished last in a Grade 5 on August 24 over 410m at Horsham behind I'm To Blame beaten 8 lengths (24.01). Had been in strong form, hitting the frame seven times on end, before the latest effort. Can atone.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 24/08/2026 | 18 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:24.01 | 0:23.41 | 0:23.21 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.8L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 06/08/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.84 | 0:22.80 | 0:22.05 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.5L | $1.80 |
| 3/8 | 29/07/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.45 | 0:24.42 | 0:24.13 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.4L | $2.90 |
| 3/8 | 23/07/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.59 | 0:22.37 | 0:22.30 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.0L | $2.00 |
| 3/8 | 17/07/2026 | 15 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.45 | 0:24.28 | 0:23.73 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $2.80 |
| 2/8 | 02/07/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.47 | 0:22.39 | 0:22.14 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.1L | $1.50 |