Sale Race 7 - Flying Colours Travel
HEY PRESTO (7) hit the ground running with a slick early sectional but had to settle for a minor placing when a neck third over 515m at Sandown, clocking 29.87. One of the contenders. AKINA SARI (3) has a strong record here with five wins and three placings from 13 starts. Scored by 1.75 lengths last time (24.49) in a Grade 5 over 435m at this track. Among the main chances. DR. EXCLAIM (2) returned a better run last time, finishing in the money (29.17) at this track behind Jumbuk Sachin in a Bottom Up - Grade 5. Has the early speed to land on the pace and can stick on. Leading chance. GUSTO (1) is a last-start placegetter from this box - solid claims again.
Stats
Comments
Good effort last time when third (26.47) over 460m at Warragul. Drawn the fence. Solid top-three prospects.
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 | 19/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.47 | 0:26.23 | 0:26.23 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.5L | $3.70 |
| 4/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.16 | 0:24.57 | 0:24.25 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.8L | $14.00 |
| 6/7 | 08/03/2026 | 7 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.87 | 0:19.49 | 0:18.90 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.8L | $21.00 |
| 6/8 | 01/03/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.20 | 0:28.69 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.8L | $14.00 |
| 6/8 | 20/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.25 | 0:25.67 | 0:25.29 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.2L | $26.00 |
| 5/7 | 13/02/2026 | 37 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.27 | 0:25.91 | 0:25.48 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.5L | $16.00 |
| 1/8 | 07/01/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.10 | 0:29.10 | 0:29.10 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.5L | $2.30 |
Stats
Comments
Ran a better race when second behind Jumbuk Sachin at this track last start over 510m (29.17). Has to be included.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 18/03/2026 | 3 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.17 | 0:29.08 | 0:29.08 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.3L | $2.30 |
| 6/7 | 15/03/2026 | 21 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.12 | 0:28.64 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.3L | $41.00 |
| 4/8 | 22/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.98 | 0:24.69 | 0:24.22 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.1L | $23.00 |
| 1/5 | 18/02/2026 | 13 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.02 | 0:29.02 | 0:29.02 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.3L | $3.60 |
| 6/6 | 05/02/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.58 | 0:29.84 | 0:29.27 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.0L | $101.00 |
| 5/6 | 29/01/2026 | 4 | MX 6/7 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.44 | 0:30.00 | 0:29.31 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.8L | $23.00 |
Stats
Comments
Hit the ground running and set it up early clocking 24.49 with a 1.75 lengths win at this track over 435m. Makes plenty of appeal. Go close again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.49 | 0:24.49 | 0:24.25 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.8L | $2.50 |
| 2/7 | 08/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.78 | 0:24.78 | 0:24.34 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.1L | $2.10 |
| 1/6 | 04/03/2026 | 17 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.49 | 0:24.49 | 0:24.49 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.8L | $1.90 |
| 5/8 | 15/02/2026 | 4 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.88 | 0:24.31 | 0:24.25 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.5L | $8.50 |
| 2/8 | 11/02/2026 | 13 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.76 | 0:24.48 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.3L | $2.70 |
| 5/7 | 29/01/2026 | 8 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.45 | 0:23.07 | 0:22.58 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.8L | $4.20 |
Stats
Comments
Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage fifth last time out over 515m at Sandown. Predicted to struggle on this occasion.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 05/03/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.15 | 0:29.57 | 0:29.34 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $7.50 |
| 4/6 | 22/02/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.51 | 0:29.11 | 0:29.11 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.7L | $5.50 |
| 4/8 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.66 | 0:29.00 | 0:28.68 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.0L | $3.80 |
| 2/8 | 08/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.10 | 0:29.03 | 0:29.03 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.0L | $13.00 |
| 6/7 | 01/02/2026 | 7 | SPEC | $4,450.00 | Sale | 640m | 0:37.31 | 0:36.60 | 0:36.60 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.8L | $21.00 |
| 2/8 | 25/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:28.69 | 0:28.54 | 0:28.47 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.3L | $7.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame last time but finished in the minors two back when third (24.55) over 435m at this track. Boxed awkwardly but is among the better hopes.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.13 | 0:28.59 | 0:28.59 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.3L | $23.00 |
| 3/7 | 06/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 NP | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.55 | 0:24.14 | 0:24.14 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.3L | $6.50 |
| 6/8 | 01/03/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.29 | 0:28.64 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.8L | $81.00 |
| 6/7 | 24/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.32 | 0:25.94 | 0:25.70 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.4L | $31.00 |
| 1/5 | 19/02/2026 | 8 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.10 | 0:26.10 | 0:26.10 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.5L | $12.00 |
| 4/8 | 11/02/2026 | 3 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.85 | 0:24.38 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.3L | $9.00 |
Stats
Comments
Could only manage fourth last time but the start prior hit the frame when third (30.14) over 515m at Sandown. Boxed out wide but is in the mix.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 16/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.66 | 0:30.35 | 0:29.57 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.8L | $6.00 |
| 3/6 | 09/03/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.14 | 0:29.83 | 0:29.51 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.8L | $5.00 |
| 4/8 | 01/03/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.72 | 0:24.49 | 0:24.28 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.5L | $6.00 |
| 3/6 | 23/02/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.83 | 0:29.38 | 0:29.33 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.8L | $3.80 |
| 1/7 | 13/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:25.91 | 0:25.91 | 0:25.48 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.3L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 06/02/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.00 | 0:25.73 | 0:25.26 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.3L | $17.00 |
Stats
Comments
Flew the lids with a fast early split and led until late but gathered in when a neck third at Sandown over 515m in 29.87. Leading contender.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 16/03/2026 | 30 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.87 | 0:29.86 | 0:29.57 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $3.60 |
| 8/8 | 14/02/2026 | 10 | R/A FIN | $10,380.00 | The Meadows | 600m | 0:35.54 | 0:34.29 | 0:34.29 | N/A | 4 |
| 17.9L | $5.00 |
| 1/7 | 04/02/2026 | 13 | RST WIN H | $3,940.00 | The Meadows | 600m | 0:35.01 | 0:35.01 | 0:34.67 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.8L | $4.60 |
| 6/7 | 22/01/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.19 | 0:29.52 | 0:29.23 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.0L | $3.80 |
| 8/8 | 08/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.05 | 0:29.28 | 0:29.14 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.8L | $10.00 |
| 4/6 | 01/01/2026 | 17 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.82 | 0:29.54 | 0:29.12 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.5L | $3.00 |
| 99/1 | 15/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Healesville | 300m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame last time but was in the minors two on end prior to that, the most recent when third (29.37) over 510m at this track. Tough draw to overcome and appears tested on latest effort.
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 | 15/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.28 | 0:28.94 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.3L | $67.00 |
| 3/7 | 11/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.37 | 0:29.14 | 0:29.14 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.5L | $7.50 |
| 2/8 | 04/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.74 | 0:29.33 | 0:29.22 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.3L | $10.00 |
| 5/8 | 25/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.32 | 0:24.92 | 0:24.47 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.0L | $3.70 |
| 2/5 | 18/02/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.49 | 0:29.21 | 0:29.02 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.3L | $3.90 |
| 6/7 | 04/02/2026 | 7 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.21 | 0:28.98 | 0:28.98 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.8L | $12.00 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished eighth in a Grade 5 on March 17 over 460m at Warragul behind Paw Raynor, beaten 14 lengths (26.98). Would be better placed in something easier.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 17/03/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.98 | 0:26.05 | 0:26.05 | N/A | 5 |
| 14.0L | $41.00 |
| 3/7 | 08/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.90 | 0:24.78 | 0:24.34 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.8L | $3.70 |
| 4/8 | 01/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:28.96 | 0:28.69 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.3L | $8.00 |
| 3/6 | 25/02/2026 | 5 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.02 | 0:28.83 | 0:28.66 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.0L | $4.20 |
| 6/7 | 20/02/2026 | 5 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.37 | 0:25.68 | 0:25.29 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.8L | $21.00 |
| 6/8 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | R/A FIN | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.62 | 0:28.90 | 0:28.68 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.8L | $16.00 |