Nowra Race 9 - Bechini & Associates
THOUSAND WORDS (2) struggled to get involved last start after missing the jump at this track, but prior to that won by 1.5 lengths at Bulli (19.43) beating Shameful in a Maiden on December 30. Some good form is emerging from his last run. Has ability and is a key runner. TWISTED HUXLEY (3) was safely held last time out, finishing seventh at this track over 520m behind Jelly To Go (30.70) in a Grade 5. Form from his last run is proving to be solid. Has ability and is one of the better chances. FIREFLY GAL (8) turned in a modest effort most recently when sixth at this track over 365m behind Baby Time (21.77) in a Grade 5. Has ability and a bold showing is expected. STAR MELI (6) did a good job to finish third last time out over 365m at this track (21.06) in a Grade 5, the second top-three finish on the trot.
Stats
Comments
Inside draw could be an advantage. Last start finished eighth over 365m at this track, beaten 14 lengths (21.52) behind Single Bluff in a Grade 5 on January 8. Prepared to risk this time.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 08/01/2026 | 35 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.52 | 0:20.54 | 0:20.54 | N/A | 8 |
| 14.0L | $126.00 |
| 5/7 | 04/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.72 | 0:21.29 | 0:20.38 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.0L | $18.00 |
| 1/7 | 27/11/2025 | 7 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.10 | 0:21.10 | 0:20.38 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.3L | $34.00 |
| 4/6 | 20/11/2025 | 7 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.50 | 0:20.73 | 0:20.52 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.0L | $41.00 |
| 7/8 | 13/11/2025 | 35 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:22.18 | 0:20.97 | 0:20.58 | N/A | 2 |
| 17.3L | $21.00 |
| 8/8 | 09/10/2025 | 7 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:22.04 | 0:20.88 | 0:20.38 | N/A | 6 |
| 16.5L | $34.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame latest (21.34) when fifth over 365m at this track in a Grade 5. Starts from box 2 for the first time here. Has the ability and looks a key chance.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 05/01/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.34 | 0:20.75 | 0:20.58 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.3L | $16.00 |
| 1/8 | 30/12/2025 | 7 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Bulli | 340m | 0:19.43 | 0:19.43 | 0:18.98 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.5L | $9.50 |
| 2/7 | 23/12/2025 | 7 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Bulli | 340m | 0:19.94 | 0:19.55 | 0:19.24 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.5L | $4.40 |
| 2/7 | 16/12/2025 | 7 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Bulli | 340m | 0:19.55 | 0:19.25 | 0:19.00 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.3L | $4.20 |
| 2/6 | 09/12/2025 | 7 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Bulli | 340m | 0:19.89 | 0:19.57 | 0:19.18 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.5L | $1.30 |
| 2/8 | 02/12/2025 | 7 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Bulli | 340m | 0:19.51 | 0:19.46 | 0:19.10 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.8L | $8.00 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of the placings at final run of last campaign, finishing seventh (30.70) at this track before going for a five months spell. One of the major contenders.
Last Starts 156 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 11/08/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $3,110.00 | Nowra | 520m | 0:30.70 | 0:29.76 | 0:29.76 | N/A | 7 |
| 13.3L | $10.00 |
| 6/8 | 02/08/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $8,900.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.69 | 0:30.10 | 0:29.56 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $9.00 |
| 4/6 | 24/07/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $5,840.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.65 | 0:30.32 | 0:29.65 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.8L | $12.00 |
| 3/8 | 17/07/2025 | 7 | MX | $3,110.00 | Dapto | 600m | 0:35.00 | 0:34.75 | 0:34.75 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.5L | $12.00 |
| 6/8 | 10/07/2025 | 7 | MX | $3,110.00 | Dapto | 600m | 0:36.02 | 0:35.14 | 0:34.43 | N/A | 8 |
| 12.5L | $9.50 |
| 4/6 | 03/07/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $5,840.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.25 | 0:29.67 | 0:29.54 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.3L | $19.00 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished sixth on January 8 over 365m at this track behind Kicking Bins, beaten 10 lengths (21.26) in a Grade 5. Others preferred 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 08/01/2026 | 45 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.26 | 0:20.55 | 0:20.54 | N/A | 5 |
| 10.0L | $91.00 |
| 2/6 | 24/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.21 | 0:20.98 | 0:20.53 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.3L | $18.00 |
| 5/8 | 18/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Bulli | 340m | 0:19.71 | 0:19.46 | 0:19.19 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.5L | $71.00 |
| 8/8 | 11/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Bulli | 400m | 0:23.47 | 0:22.21 | 0:22.21 | N/A | 5 |
| 18.0L | $101.00 |
| 5/6 | 04/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Bulli | 340m | 0:19.82 | 0:19.33 | 0:19.04 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.0L | $34.00 |
| 5/7 | 28/10/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Bulli | 400m | 0:23.42 | 0:22.58 | 0:22.26 | N/A | 2 |
| 12.0L | $81.00 |
| 99/1 | 06/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dapto | 297m | N/A | 0:17.68 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has been in the minor money the last two runs, the latest finishing third (21.06) at this track. Must be included.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 12/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.06 | 0:20.91 | 0:20.52 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.0L | $3.90 |
| 3/7 | 08/01/2026 | 73 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:20.95 | 0:20.70 | 0:20.54 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.5L | $6.00 |
| 7/8 | 27/10/2025 | 4 | MX | $3,110.00 | Nowra | 520m | 0:31.22 | 0:30.03 | 0:29.76 | N/A | 6 |
| 17.0L | $8.00 |
| 6/7 | 23/10/2025 | 10 | GR 5 | $5,840.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.48 | 0:29.92 | 0:29.57 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.0L | $101.00 |
| 2/6 | 13/10/2025 | 3 | MX | $3,110.00 | Nowra | 520m | 0:30.51 | 0:29.93 | 0:29.90 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.3L | $6.00 |
| 3/8 | 10/10/2025 | 21 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Goulburn | 350m | 0:20.84 | 0:20.22 | 0:19.90 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.8L | $26.00 |
Stats
Comments
Got back last start and could only manage eighth but before that won by 0.8 lengths at this track (30.35) beating Where's Mason in a Mix on December 22. Hard to have this time.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 29/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,110.00 | Nowra | 520m | 0:30.94 | 0:29.97 | 0:29.55 | N/A | 3 |
| 13.8L | $16.00 |
| 1/7 | 22/12/2025 | 4 | MX | $3,110.00 | Nowra | 520m | 0:30.35 | 0:30.35 | 0:29.72 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.8L | $13.00 |
| 2/7 | 18/12/2025 | 6 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.08 | 0:20.87 | 0:20.30 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.0L | $2.15 |
| 4/7 | 12/12/2025 | 18 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Goulburn | 350m | 0:20.32 | 0:19.98 | 0:19.78 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.8L | $4.00 |
| 4/7 | 24/11/2025 | 4 | MDN | $2,620.00 | Nowra | 520m | 0:30.80 | 0:29.81 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 8 |
| 14.0L | $8.50 |
| 2/8 | 20/11/2025 | 7 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Richmond Straight | 324m | 0:18.00 | 0:17.98 | 0:17.64 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.3L | $3.10 |
Stats
Comments
Most recent effort finished 6th over 365m at this track beaten 8 lengths (21.77) behind Baby Time in a Grade 5 on January 12. Well placed and among the chances here.
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 | 12/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.77 | 0:21.17 | 0:20.52 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.5L | $4.60 |
| 8/8 | 05/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.65 | 0:20.93 | 0:20.58 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.3L | $4.40 |
| 8/8 | 29/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.49 | 0:21.10 | 0:20.15 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.5L | $4.20 |
| 2/8 | 22/12/2025 | 56 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.05 | 0:20.62 | 0:20.38 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.0L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 27/10/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.34 | 0:20.70 | 0:20.63 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.3L | $6.50 |
| 7/7 | 20/10/2025 | 49 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.52 | 0:21.03 | 0:20.60 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.0L | $11.00 |