Healesville Race 6 - Central Scaffolds
PANTHER'S WAY (1) jumped from out wide and was game in defeat last start when a head third (19.09) behind Chavero at this track. Has a win and four minor placings from five starts from this draw. Good form should continue. DOONGALLA PEDRO (7) is progressing well scoring last time out (25.73) at Geelong and bringing up his 11th career win. Has a very good strike-rate from this draw, with two wins from four starts. Sure to be thereabouts. DESPICABLE ANDY (2) broke a string of placings finishing in the money two on end before a last start fourth (26.01) at Warragul. Form here sound including four wins. The form from his last run stacks up well. Has ability and is one of the better chances. MAGIC WESTERN (4) placed last time and is worth some thought.
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Finished in the placings last time but the run prior he was a strong winner scoring by 2.75 lengths in a Grade 5 at this track and clocking a brilliant 19.12 for the 350m trip. Should be in this for a long way.
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 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.09 | 0:19.07 | 0:18.78 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.2L | $15.00 |
| 1/8 | 08/02/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.12 | 0:19.12 | 0:18.76 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.8L | $1.70 |
| 4/6 | 30/01/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.30 | 0:25.85 | 0:25.23 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.0L | $4.20 |
| 4/6 | 20/01/2026 | 4 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.72 | 0:22.59 | 0:22.53 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.9L | $4.40 |
| 5/7 | 16/01/2026 | 5 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.14 | 0:22.51 | 0:22.51 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.5L | $6.00 |
| 2/8 | 11/01/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.22 | 0:19.15 | 0:18.99 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.3L | $3.50 |
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Found some support last start but struggled and finished 4th on February 17 over 460m at Warragul behind Aloft beaten 3.5 lengths (26.01) in a Grade 5 H. Placed two back at Warragul. The form from last run stacks up well. Hard to beat.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 17/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.01 | 0:25.79 | 0:25.79 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $3.50 |
| 2/7 | 13/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.05 | 0:25.91 | 0:25.48 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.3L | $2.00 |
| 2/8 | 06/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:25.77 | 0:25.74 | 0:25.26 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.5L | $26.00 |
| 4/8 | 01/02/2026 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.48 | 0:19.24 | 0:19.24 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.8L | $26.00 |
| 5/8 | 28/01/2026 | 10 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.47 | 0:25.20 | 0:25.00 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.3L | $81.00 |
| 4/8 | 18/01/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.98 | 0:24.72 | 0:24.28 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.6L | $10.00 |
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Last start finished fourth in a Grade 5 on January 23 over 500m at Bendigo behind Urana Storm, beaten 10 lengths (28.68). Doesn't look smart enough to threaten the top few.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 23/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.68 | 0:28.00 | 0:28.00 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.3L | $31.00 |
| 3/7 | 19/01/2026 | 6 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.77 | 0:25.44 | 0:24.92 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.0L | $27.00 |
| 5/8 | 13/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.06 | 0:25.51 | 0:25.51 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 09/01/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.25 | 0:22.39 | 0:22.31 | N/A | 2 |
| 13.0L | $11.00 |
| 1/8 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.91 | 0:16.91 | 0:16.52 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 3/8 | 21/12/2025 | 13 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.01 | 0:16.79 | 0:16.79 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $8.00 |
| 99/1 | 20/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Healesville | 300m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Was among the placegetters latest at this track when a 3.5 lengths second but did clock a dynamic 19.18 over the 350m journey. Can slot into the minors again.
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 | 17/02/2026 | 9 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.18 | 0:18.96 | 0:18.96 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $2.20 |
| 7/8 | 08/02/2026 | 42 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.09 | 0:16.50 | 0:16.44 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.0L | $2.40 |
| 4/8 | 28/12/2025 | 14 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.00 | 0:16.76 | 0:16.52 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.5L | $3.60 |
| 2/8 | 14/12/2025 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.80 | 0:16.71 | 0:16.35 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.3L | $1.20 |
| 1/8 | 07/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.02 | 0:19.02 | 0:19.02 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.0L | $3.20 |
| 4/7 | 30/11/2025 | 4 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.38 | 0:19.02 | 0:19.02 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.5L | $8.50 |
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Good effort at double-figure odds last time when third (22.83) over 400m at Warragul. Awkward draw to overcome. Looks tested in this line-up.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 16/01/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.83 | 0:22.68 | 0:22.51 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.2L | $7.50 |
| 5/8 | 11/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.50 | 0:19.15 | 0:18.99 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.3L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 04/01/2026 | 63 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.59 | 0:19.34 | 0:19.15 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.7L | $9.00 |
| 2/7 | 02/11/2025 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.18 | 0:19.02 | 0:18.60 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.8L | $12.10 |
| 3/8 | 26/10/2025 | 14 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.64 | 0:19.62 | 0:19.03 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.5L | $10.00 |
| 4/8 | 12/10/2025 | 37 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.89 | 0:16.56 | 0:16.56 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.0L | $6.50 |
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Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage fourth last time out over 350m at this track. Likely to struggle this time.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 17/02/2026 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.36 | 0:18.96 | 0:18.96 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.3L | $7.50 |
| 7/8 | 13/02/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.32 | 0:25.69 | 0:25.48 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.0L | $8.00 |
| 6/8 | 08/02/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.31 | 0:29.03 | 0:29.03 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.3L | $13.00 |
| 1/6 | 30/01/2026 | 8 | GR 4 | $3,880.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.17 | 0:28.17 | 0:27.97 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.9L | $9.00 |
| 7/7 | 22/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.38 | 0:29.79 | 0:29.23 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.0L | $9.50 |
| 2/8 | 15/01/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.90 | 0:29.83 | 0:29.29 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.3L | $5.50 |
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Was prominent from the outset and held on well to win at Geelong over 460m in 25.73 last start, beating Gorringe. Looks well placed and can measure up again.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 17/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:25.73 | 0:25.73 | 0:25.73 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $1.40 |
| 4/7 | 13/02/2026 | 10 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.60 | 0:22.32 | 0:22.32 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $4.20 |
| 5/8 | 03/02/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.81 | 0:22.52 | 0:22.39 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.3L | $4.20 |
| 1/8 | 29/01/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:21.94 | 0:21.94 | 0:21.91 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.5L | $2.10 |
| 2/8 | 22/01/2026 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:21.96 | 0:21.94 | 0:21.94 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.5L | $8.00 |
| 6/8 | 18/01/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.09 | 0:16.50 | 0:16.46 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.4L | $5.00 |
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Finished third at big odds last time (30.61) over 525m at The Meadows. Wide draw here. Looking to others.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 18/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 H | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.61 | 0:30.38 | 0:29.84 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $71.00 |
| 4/6 | 11/02/2026 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.03 | 0:30.34 | 0:30.07 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.9L | $51.00 |
| 4/7 | 05/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.15 | 0:29.67 | 0:29.27 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.3L | $51.00 |
| 1/5 | 02/02/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.46 | 0:30.46 | 0:29.60 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.8L | $1.70 |
| 6/7 | 22/01/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.36 | 0:30.10 | 0:29.23 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.0L | $51.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.98 | 0:29.83 | 0:29.34 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.3L | $4.20 |