Grafton Race 9 - Ladbrokes Popular Srm
GENOVESE (2) had a tricky draw and ran well to finish third, beaten one length, (20.11) at this track. Racing well and deserves a win. OPHIDIAN (1) is generally an honest type in the frame at 14 of 20 starts but missed the placings last time when seventh (20.57) over 350m at this track. Rarely misses off this draw. Best form too dangerous to ignore. Have to include. CALL TO ARMS (3) has a strong record this trip with seven wins and eight placings from 21 starts. Missed the frame latest (20.53) when seventh over 350m at this track in a Grade 5. Looks well placed here and among the chances. NOIR RIPPLE (4) profiles nicely over this trip.
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Well supported here last start but failed to deliver, finishing finished 7th over 350m at this track beaten 4.5 lengths (20.57) behind Wiggle On in a Grade 5 on March 22. Placed two back at this track. Leading contender.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.57 | 0:20.26 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.3L | $2.00 |
| 2/8 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,890.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.12 | 0:19.99 | 0:19.99 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.8L | $4.60 |
| 2/8 | 08/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.04 | 0:19.87 | 0:19.87 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.3L | $2.80 |
| 3/7 | 01/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.18 | 0:19.91 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/8 | 22/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,890.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.12 | 0:19.68 | 0:19.68 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.3L | $4.20 |
| 1/8 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.02 | 0:20.02 | 0:19.88 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.8L | $1.50 |
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Comments
In the money last time at this track (20.11) in a Grade 4/5, finishing a one length third. Has performed well off the draw with a win and two places from four starts. Looks suited and should go close.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.11 | 0:20.03 | 0:19.92 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.0L | $7.50 |
| 2/8 | 22/03/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.40 | 0:20.26 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.0L | $4.80 |
| 8/8 | 10/03/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $4,600.00 | Q Lakeside | 457m | 0:26.45 | 0:25.49 | 0:24.95 | N/A | 1 |
| 14.0L | $5.00 |
| 2/8 | 01/03/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,890.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.12 | 0:19.66 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.5L | $13.00 |
| 1/6 | 26/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,700.00 | Q Straight | 350m | 0:19.06 | 0:19.06 | 0:18.78 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.3L | $2.70 |
| 3/6 | 22/02/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.10 | 0:19.96 | 0:19.68 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.0L | $4.60 |
| 5/6 | 31/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Q Lakeside | 352m | N/A | 0:19.91 | N/A | N/A | 7 |
| 4.06L | $0.00 |
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Won two starts back after racing on the pace at this track over 350m in 20.04. Couldn't repeat the feat last time out when seventh over 350m at this track at Grade 5 level. Major threat on best form.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,970.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.53 | 0:20.01 | 0:19.92 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/7 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.04 | 0:20.04 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.0L | $2.00 |
| 1/8 | 15/03/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.03 | 0:20.03 | 0:19.99 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |
| 3/8 | 01/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,890.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.20 | 0:19.66 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.8L | $7.00 |
| 2/6 | 22/02/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.07 | 0:19.96 | 0:19.68 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.00 |
| 1/7 | 08/02/2026 | 21 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:19.93 | 0:19.93 | 0:19.90 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.3L | $6.00 |
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Comments
Good effort last time when second (17.04) over 300m at Casino. Awkward draw to overcome. Others preferred.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 31/03/2026 | 21 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.04 | 0:16.62 | 0:16.62 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.0L | $2.90 |
| 4/6 | 10/03/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.15 | 0:20.07 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.0L | $6.00 |
| 5/8 | 03/03/2026 | 21 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:24.04 | 0:23.53 | 0:23.44 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/8 | 10/02/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.26 | 0:19.79 | 0:19.79 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.5L | $8.00 |
| 7/7 | 01/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,860.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:21.17 | 0:19.88 | 0:19.84 | N/A | 5 |
| 18.3L | $9.50 |
| 2/8 | 25/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.01 | 0:19.80 | 0:19.78 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.0L | $2.60 |
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Form has been solid with minor placings at her last three starts. Last time out finished 3rd over 300m at Casino beaten one length (17.05) behind Kooringa Kate in a Grade 5 on March 26. Narrowly beaten last time but this will test.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 26/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.05 | 0:16.98 | 0:16.85 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.0L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 22/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.27 | 0:20.01 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.8L | $4.60 |
| 3/8 | 17/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,890.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.39 | 0:20.13 | 0:19.71 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.8L | $4.20 |
| 1/7 | 10/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.21 | 0:20.21 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.5L | $1.80 |
| 2/8 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.00 | 0:16.95 | 0:16.60 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.8L | $4.80 |
| 4/8 | 24/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.46 | 0:16.87 | 0:16.87 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.3L | $5.50 |
| 99/3 | 08/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Casino | 484m | N/A | 0:28.12 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 99/3 | 27/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Casino | 411m | N/A | 0:23.95 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 5L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Finished second last start (20.30) over 350m at this track. Will need plenty of luck.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 22/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.30 | 0:19.82 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.8L | $4.20 |
| 6/8 | 17/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.50 | 0:19.97 | 0:19.71 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.5L | $2.80 |
| 2/6 | 10/03/2026 | 9 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.09 | 0:20.07 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
| 6/7 | 01/03/2026 | 7 | FFA | $2,660.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.28 | 0:19.86 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.0L | $31.00 |
| 6/8 | 22/02/2026 | 5 | NG | $2,660.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.51 | 0:20.00 | 0:19.68 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.3L | $19.00 |
| 1/6 | 17/02/2026 | 9 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.12 | 0:20.12 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $4.50 |
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Comments
Did a good job two starts back at this track to win by 0.8 lengths in 20.01, beating Rapid Lulu. Last start finished 4th over 350m at this track beaten 4 lengths (20.27) behind Cash Riot in a Grade 5 on March 29. Thereabouts last time others preferred this line-up.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,970.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.27 | 0:20.01 | 0:19.92 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.8L | $9.50 |
| 1/8 | 22/03/2026 | 77 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.01 | 0:20.01 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.80 |
| 3/8 | 04/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,660.00 | Grafton | 450m | 0:25.49 | 0:25.22 | 0:25.18 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.8L | $2.70 |
| 1/8 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,110.00 | Grafton | 450m | 0:25.30 | 0:25.30 | 0:25.30 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.8L | $3.50 |
| 2/4 | 21/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,110.00 | Grafton | 450m | 0:25.41 | 0:25.27 | 0:25.27 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.0L | $2.00 |
| 3/8 | 14/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,660.00 | Grafton | 450m | 0:25.53 | 0:25.25 | 0:25.13 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $7.50 |
| 99/3 | 20/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Casino | 411m | N/A | 0:23.16 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 93.14L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Good effort to win last start by 1.5 lengths over 350m at this track in a handy (20.14), beating Love This Bar. Will find this a bit tougher, not likely to feature on this occasion.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.14 | 0:20.14 | 0:19.99 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.5L | $3.20 |
| 2/8 | 08/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.17 | 0:20.10 | 0:19.87 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.0L | $12.00 |
| 5/8 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $5,640.00 | Casino | 484m | 0:28.13 | 0:27.58 | 0:27.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.8L | $14.00 |
| 1/8 | 24/02/2026 | 16 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Casino | 484m | 0:27.91 | 0:27.91 | 0:27.91 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.8L | $19.00 |
| 4/8 | 08/02/2026 | 21 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.43 | 0:19.98 | 0:19.90 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.3L | $7.00 |
| 4/6 | 18/01/2026 | 7 | GR 4 | $2,520.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.49 | 0:20.13 | 0:19.84 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.3L | $16.00 |
| 99/3 | 29/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Grafton | 350m | N/A | 0:20.02 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 7L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Won two starts back when well in the market at this track over 350m. Last start finished 6th over 350m at this track beaten 6 lengths (20.41) behind Cash Riot in a Grade 5 on March 29. Tipped to improve sharply. Rates highly on best form.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,970.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.41 | 0:20.01 | 0:19.92 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.8L | $14.00 |
| 1/8 | 22/03/2026 | 13 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.01 | 0:20.01 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.8L | $3.10 |
| 5/8 | 09/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,100.00 | Q Straight | 300m | 0:16.86 | 0:16.79 | 0:16.48 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.0L | $2.50 |
| 4/8 | 02/03/2026 | 21 | GR 5 | $2,100.00 | Q Straight | 300m | 0:16.63 | 0:16.52 | 0:16.38 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.90 |
| 3/6 | 09/02/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.09 | 0:20.74 | 0:20.59 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.0L | $2.70 |
| 4/7 | 29/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.12 | 0:20.94 | 0:20.26 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.50 |
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Comments
Showed strong early pace and stuck on well despite finishing out of the placings when fourth over 350m this track in 20.38. Capable of a good showing.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.38 | 0:20.13 | 0:19.92 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.5L | $16.00 |
| 8/8 | 22/03/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.69 | 0:19.82 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 4 |
| 12.3L | $41.00 |
| 5/7 | 10/03/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.61 | 0:20.12 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.0L | $6.00 |
| 7/7 | 01/03/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:21.11 | 0:19.91 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 8 |
| 17.3L | $31.00 |
| 5/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,890.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.40 | 0:19.86 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.8L | $34.00 |
| 2/7 | 10/02/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.25 | 0:20.14 | 0:19.79 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 |