Sandown Park Race 11 - Aston Rupee At Stud (275+ Rank)
BARKING BLUE (3) was never in contention last time after drifting back at Healesville, but prior to that won easily by 5 lengths at Warragul (22.66) beating Jumbuk Jozef in a Grade 6 on August 21. Strong form has emerged from his last run. Tough to beat if on-song. WHO ME (6) put in a much better performance last start when in the placings at Sale behind Xatu Bale (24.88) in a Grade 5. Got back and turned spotting a start but found the line impressively. Form from his last run is proving strong. Expected to be in this for a long way. SMOOTH RANGER (8) had been racing in honest fashion recording two placings in a row before finishing fourth (30.48) at Sale latest. Consistent performer from this draw with a win and five minor placings to her credit. Worth following up. ASTON MONITOR (7) can feature with the right run.
Stats
Comments
Finished third last time (22.98) over 400m at Geelong. Has the inside draw this time. Has to do a bit more.
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 | 26/08/2025 | 11 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.98 | 0:22.73 | 0:22.58 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.6L | $5.50 |
8/8 | 15/08/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.77 | 0:25.91 | 0:25.91 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.3L | $31.00 |
8/8 | 11/08/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.35 | 0:29.76 | 0:29.35 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.5L | $15.00 |
6/6 | 06/08/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.59 | 0:30.85 | 0:30.12 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.3L | $9.00 |
4/7 | 01/08/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.72 | 0:22.51 | 0:22.15 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.5L | $13.00 |
1/6 | 29/07/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.78 | 0:22.78 | 0:22.30 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.0L | $2.50 |
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Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage fourth last time out over 515m at this track. Looking to others this time.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/6 | 11/08/2025 | 7 | GR 5 NP | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.56 | 0:29.84 | 0:29.35 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.2L | $23.00 |
7/8 | 04/08/2025 | 11 | GR 5 NP | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.93 | 0:29.97 | 0:29.21 | N/A | 2 |
| 14.5L | $17.00 |
5/7 | 24/07/2025 | 10 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.57 | 0:22.94 | 0:22.94 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.1L | $14.00 |
6/7 | 14/07/2025 | 14 | GR 5 NP | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.96 | 0:30.09 | 0:29.46 | N/A | 3 |
| 13.0L | $9.00 |
4/7 | 30/06/2025 | 16 | GR 5 NP | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.45 | 0:29.81 | 0:29.44 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.8L | $9.00 |
7/7 | 14/06/2025 | 40 | GR 5 | $10,100.00 | The Meadows | 600m | 0:35.56 | 0:34.72 | 0:34.61 | N/A | 8 |
| 12.0L | $67.00 |
99/1 | 22/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warragul | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Ordinary effort last start when he was slow out over 350m at Healesville. Prior to that won comfortably by 5 lengths at Warragul (22.66) beating Jumbuk Jozef in a Grade 6 on August 21. Comes out of a hot form race. Worth following up.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/8 | 24/08/2025 | 3 | MX 6/7 FIN | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.20 | 0:19.68 | 0:19.02 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.4L | $34.00 |
1/8 | 21/08/2025 | 4 | GR 6 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.66 | 0:22.66 | 0:22.66 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.8L | $2.60 |
4/8 | 17/08/2025 | 26 | MX 6/7 H | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.55 | 0:19.13 | 0:18.99 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.5L | $41.00 |
5/5 | 22/07/2025 | 4 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.53 | 0:26.12 | 0:25.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.3L | $12.00 |
8/8 | 18/07/2025 | 6 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.86 | 0:25.94 | 0:25.75 | N/A | 4 |
| 13.1L | $46.00 |
4/7 | 12/07/2025 | 5 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.17 | 0:22.66 | 0:22.20 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.3L | $3.70 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished eighth in a Grade 5 on August 27 over 525m at The Meadows behind Sweet Begonia, beaten 14 lengths (31.38). Prefer to watch at this stage.
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 | 27/08/2025 | 22 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.38 | 0:30.44 | 0:29.91 | N/A | 5 |
| 14.3L | $23.00 |
2/6 | 05/08/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.31 | 0:26.30 | 0:26.30 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
6/7 | 29/07/2025 | 12 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.74 | 0:25.99 | 0:25.99 | N/A | 2 |
| 11.3L | $13.00 |
6/6 | 17/07/2025 | 7 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.89 | 0:25.23 | 0:25.15 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.0L | $81.00 |
6/8 | 10/07/2025 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.89 | 0:25.55 | 0:25.35 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.9L | $91.00 |
8/8 | 30/06/2025 | 13 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.54 | 0:25.67 | 0:25.56 | N/A | 6 |
| 13.3L | $14.00 |
Stats
Comments
Improved sharply when third behind Xatu Bale at Sale last start over 435m (24.88). Has to be included.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 20/08/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.88 | 0:24.58 | 0:24.58 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.3L | $3.40 |
7/8 | 15/08/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.62 | 0:25.91 | 0:25.91 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.3L | $8.50 |
4/8 | 10/08/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.79 | 0:24.33 | 0:24.12 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.0L | $17.00 |
6/8 | 03/08/2025 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.78 | 0:19.32 | 0:18.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.0L | $7.50 |
6/6 | 22/07/2025 | 15 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.32 | 0:25.79 | 0:25.79 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.0L | $26.00 |
5/8 | 07/07/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.44 | 0:29.90 | 0:29.34 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.3L | $6.00 |
Stats
Comments
Most recent effort finished 4th over 460m at Geelong beaten 6 lengths (26.60) behind Super Tone in a Grade 5 on August 26. Solid showing expected.
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 | 26/08/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.60 | 0:26.15 | 0:25.89 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.3L | $34.00 |
6/8 | 21/08/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.88 | 0:26.45 | 0:25.89 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.5L | $7.50 |
5/8 | 18/08/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.14 | 0:25.85 | 0:25.75 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.5L | $41.00 |
4/8 | 14/08/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.54 | 0:26.27 | 0:26.10 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.0L | $11.00 |
4/8 | 07/08/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.53 | 0:26.32 | 0:26.22 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.1L | $26.00 |
5/8 | 31/07/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.52 | 0:26.16 | 0:26.16 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.5L | $41.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame last time but was in the minors two on end prior to that, the most recent when second (26.11) over 460m at Warragul. Boxed out wide and will need a little luck to feature.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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4/7 | 27/08/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:30.48 | 0:30.01 | 0:28.92 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.8L | $3.20 |
2/8 | 21/08/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.11 | 0:25.89 | 0:25.89 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.5L | $8.50 |
3/7 | 14/08/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.32 | 0:26.10 | 0:26.10 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.5L | $16.00 |
4/6 | 06/08/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,990.00 | Sale | 640m | 0:37.69 | 0:37.28 | 0:37.28 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.9L | $4.60 |
6/8 | 31/07/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.64 | 0:26.35 | 0:26.16 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.5L | $27.00 |
7/8 | 23/07/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.99 | 0:29.25 | 0:29.25 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.6L | $6.00 |