Sandown Park Race 3 - Toongabbie Lodge (250+Rank)
VERA JAKIT (8) has been hard to follow lately, running fifth (35.49) last time but prior to that ran very well when placed at this track. Looks suited here and big improvement expected. PAW GREGSON (3) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing fifth (30.53) in a Grade 5 at The Meadows. Form here sound including two wins. Likely to play a prominent role. TRACKING ME (1) is having his first look at this circuit. Comes here a last start placegetter at Warragul in a Bottom Up - Grade 5 (26.35). Ran one of the fastest times on the program last start despite finishing in the minors. Hard to beat again. SOUTH THAILAND (2) is not to be discarded.
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Last start finished 3rd in a Bottom Up - Grade 5 on September 22 over 460m at Warragul behind Remi Joy beaten 4.5 lengths (26.35). Although beaten ran one of the quickest times on the card last time. Follow up.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 22/09/2026 | 17 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.35 | 0:26.04 | 0:26.04 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.5L | $5.50 |
| 4/5 | 05/09/2026 | 37 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.93 | 0:26.72 | 0:25.92 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.0L | $6.00 |
| 6/8 | 30/07/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.92 | 0:26.42 | 0:26.29 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.3L | $12.00 |
| 7/8 | 26/07/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.91 | 0:19.39 | 0:19.04 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.5L | $19.00 |
| 6/8 | 17/07/2026 | 15 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.15 | 0:16.85 | 0:16.80 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.3L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 02/07/2026 | 12 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:27.09 | 0:26.43 | 0:26.07 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.5L | $23.00 |
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Comments
Most recently finished last in a Grade 4/5 on September 25 over 570m at Traralgon behind Lakeview Ian beaten 12 lengths (33.61). Capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 25/09/2026 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Traralgon | 570m | 0:33.61 | 0:32.76 | 0:32.76 | N/A | 4 |
| 12.1L | $91.00 |
| 4/4 | 19/09/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $10,100.00 | The Meadows | 600m | 0:35.22 | 0:34.82 | 0:34.50 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.7L | $31.00 |
| 2/6 | 14/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Ballarat | 545m | 0:31.72 | 0:31.67 | 0:31.67 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $15.00 |
| 6/6 | 07/09/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Traralgon | 570m | 0:33.96 | 0:33.41 | 0:33.41 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.0L | $19.00 |
| 4/8 | 02/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.78 | 0:30.56 | 0:29.67 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.2L | $12.00 |
| 3/6 | 26/08/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.76 | 0:30.10 | 0:30.00 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.5L | $51.00 |
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Last start finished 5th over 525m at The Meadows beaten 2 lengths (30.53) behind Universe in a Grade 5 on September 23. Leading chance who should prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 23/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.53 | 0:30.39 | 0:29.97 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |
| 6/8 | 19/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.94 | 0:30.34 | 0:29.78 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.5L | $19.00 |
| 8/8 | 15/09/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Horsham | 485m | 0:28.23 | 0:27.73 | 0:27.41 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.1L | $11.00 |
| 2/7 | 09/09/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.46 | 0:30.15 | 0:29.66 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.4L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 04/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.34 | 0:25.95 | 0:25.76 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.8L | $71.00 |
| 5/5 | 31/08/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.41 | 0:30.08 | 0:29.49 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.8L | $31.00 |
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Comments
Strong performance to post a big 4 lengths win at Warragul over 460m (26.04) beating Ski Boots in Bottom Up - Grade 5 on September 22. In form but prefer to watch this time.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 22/09/2026 | 35 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.04 | 0:26.04 | 0:26.04 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.8L | $8.50 |
| 7/8 | 18/08/2026 | 14 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:27.61 | 0:26.27 | 0:26.13 | N/A | 5 |
| 19.2L | $17.00 |
| 6/8 | 04/08/2026 | 17 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:27.12 | 0:26.11 | 0:26.04 | N/A | 7 |
| 14.5L | $16.00 |
| 6/8 | 18/07/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Ballarat | 545m | 0:31.83 | 0:31.30 | 0:31.30 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.8L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 14/07/2026 | 15 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.46 | 0:26.39 | 0:26.30 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.0L | $2.50 |
| 5/6 | 29/06/2026 | 14 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.43 | 0:25.66 | 0:25.50 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.0L | $2.20 |
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Comments
Was out of the placings last time but the start prior finished in the minors when second (30.09) at big odds over 515m at this track. Tricky draw to overcome but is worth plenty of thought.
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 | 25/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Traralgon | 425m | 0:24.75 | 0:23.81 | 0:23.81 | N/A | 3 |
| 13.4L | $46.00 |
| 2/7 | 21/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.09 | 0:29.98 | 0:29.52 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.6L | $46.00 |
| 5/6 | 14/09/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.49 | 0:29.93 | 0:29.34 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.3L | $41.00 |
| 4/6 | 04/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Traralgon | 570m | 0:33.71 | 0:33.10 | 0:33.10 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.8L | $35.00 |
| 5/6 | 31/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.48 | 0:29.98 | 0:29.49 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.3L | $14.00 |
| 3/8 | 24/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.56 | 0:30.31 | 0:29.36 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.5L | $21.00 |
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Comments
Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage fourth last time out over 525m at The Meadows. Other runners look much more appealing.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 23/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.87 | 0:30.64 | 0:29.97 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.2L | $17.00 |
| 8/8 | 19/09/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.10 | 0:30.34 | 0:29.78 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.9L | $81.00 |
| 4/8 | 16/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.11 | 0:30.32 | 0:29.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.4L | $13.00 |
| 7/8 | 09/09/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.08 | 0:30.49 | 0:29.66 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.4L | $26.00 |
| 3/8 | 06/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.12 | 0:24.88 | 0:24.35 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $19.00 |
| 4/8 | 02/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.93 | 0:30.64 | 0:29.67 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.3L | $4.50 |
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Comments
Most recent effort finished 6th over 515m at this track beaten 9 lengths (30.61) behind Moraine Damian in a Grade 5 on September 21. Must be included.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 21/09/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.61 | 0:29.98 | 0:29.52 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.1L | $91.00 |
| 7/8 | 15/09/2026 | 85 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.87 | 0:23.52 | 0:22.75 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.9L | $61.00 |
| 0/6 | 22/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Traralgon | 570m | 0:39.82 | 0:32.89 | 0:32.89 | N/A | 8 |
| 99.0L | $41.00 |
| 7/7 | 15/06/2026 | 6 | GR 5 NP | $3,430.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.74 | 0:30.12 | 0:29.35 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.0L | $61.00 |
| 5/8 | 09/06/2026 | 27 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.60 | 0:25.98 | 0:25.98 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.8L | $81.00 |
| 7/7 | 13/05/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.67 | 0:29.05 | 0:29.05 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.0L | $41.00 |
| 99/1 | 14/12/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warragul | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Last start finished 5th over 595m at this track beaten 9 lengths (35.49) behind Kunama Namadgi in a Grade 5 NP on September 21. Capable of improvement on latest effort. Well placed and should feature.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 21/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 NP | $3,940.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:35.49 | 0:34.86 | 0:33.89 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.0L | $6.00 |
| 3/8 | 14/09/2026 | 10 | GR 5 NP | $3,940.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:35.29 | 0:35.24 | 0:34.64 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.8L | $4.50 |
| 8/8 | 04/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.95 | 0:19.27 | 0:19.27 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.6L | $71.00 |
| 2/6 | 31/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.18 | 0:29.87 | 0:29.49 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.5L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 24/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.98 | 0:30.31 | 0:29.36 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.5L | $15.00 |
| 1/6 | 17/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 NP | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.24 | 0:30.24 | 0:29.41 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.20 |