Shepparton Race 8 - Elite Collars And Leads
SHE LIKES BEER (2) is a smart type who sailed across from an outside draw to score an all the way win (21.99) at Ballarat in Grade 5 over 390m. Solid record here including three wins. Can continue on with her winning form. PAW XENA (8) is progressing well and looks close to another win after hitting the frame last run (22.67) at Geelong. Form here sound including three wins. Although beaten ran one of the quickest times on the card last start. Expected to be in the finish again. SO YOU ASSUME (1) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing seventh (25.73) in a Grade 5 at Ballarat. Form at the trip sound including three wins. Must be included in calculations. PAW VERITY (6) cannot be dismissed although new to this venue.
Stats
Comments
Was out of placings last time (25.73) at Ballarat in a Grade 5, finishing seventh and beaten 7 lengths. Has two wins and three placings from six starts from the draw. Looks a key chance on best form.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 19/03/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.73 | 0:25.20 | 0:25.06 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.8L | $4.00 |
| 5/8 | 10/03/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.31 | 0:23.11 | 0:22.92 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.0L | $15.00 |
| 5/7 | 03/03/2026 | 13 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.62 | 0:23.32 | 0:23.12 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.5L | $7.50 |
| 5/7 | 18/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.75 | 0:22.02 | 0:21.81 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.0L | $14.00 |
| 6/8 | 13/02/2026 | 46 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.44 | 0:21.98 | 0:21.88 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.0L | $4.00 |
| 7/7 | 29/12/2025 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.04 | 0:25.04 | 0:25.04 | N/A | 2 |
| 15.0L | $10.00 |
| 3/8 | 22/12/2025 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.31 | 0:25.22 | 0:25.09 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.5L | $3.90 |
Stats
Comments
Impressive performance leading throughout to score by 3.5 lengths in a Grade 5 last start at Ballarat, clocking a hot 21.99 for the 390m trip. Has the ability and looks hard to top.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 18/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:21.99 | 0:21.99 | 0:21.78 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.5L | $2.10 |
| 1/7 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:23.95 | 0:23.95 | 0:23.85 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.2L | $2.60 |
| 5/6 | 06/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.54 | 0:24.08 | 0:23.79 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.5L | $2.80 |
| 6/8 | 02/03/2026 | 88 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.33 | 0:22.10 | 0:21.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.5L | $7.50 |
| 7/7 | 04/12/2025 | 17 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.12 | 0:22.17 | 0:21.90 | N/A | 1 |
| 14.3L | $7.00 |
| 6/8 | 17/11/2025 | 7 | R/A FIN | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.99 | 0:21.85 | 0:21.81 | N/A | 4 |
| 16.3L | $6.50 |
Stats
Comments
Started big odds last time but hit the ground running with a slick early split, giving a sight but fading out of it to finish fourth (23.37) at Horsham over 410m. Has been thereabouts of late and is among the chances.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 17/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.37 | 0:23.27 | 0:22.86 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.5L | $81.00 |
| 4/7 | 13/03/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.34 | 0:23.95 | 0:23.85 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.4L | $23.00 |
| 1/7 | 02/03/2026 | 3 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.60 | 0:19.60 | 0:19.60 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.3L | $3.60 |
| 3/8 | 27/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.61 | 0:19.53 | 0:19.31 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.3L | $4.00 |
| 1/8 | 23/02/2026 | 12 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.57 | 0:19.57 | 0:19.57 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.5L | $1.40 |
| 1/8 | 11/02/2026 | 8 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.61 | 0:19.61 | 0:19.24 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $2.30 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of placings last time (30.39) at Q Parklands in a Grade 4/5, finishing fifth and beaten 8 lengths. Is yet to miss the placings from this box, including two wins. Others rate better 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 01/03/2026 | 10 | GR 4/5 | $5,000.00 | Q Parklands | 520m | 0:30.39 | 0:29.82 | 0:29.43 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.3L | $11.00 |
| 5/7 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $3,500.00 | Q Straight | 350m | 0:19.37 | 0:18.88 | 0:18.74 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.0L | $8.00 |
| 1/8 | 12/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,700.00 | Q Straight | 350m | 0:18.98 | 0:18.98 | 0:18.68 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.8L | $3.70 |
| 1/8 | 09/02/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,100.00 | Q Straight | 300m | 0:16.59 | 0:16.59 | 0:16.24 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.1L | $1.70 |
| 3/7 | 01/02/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $5,000.00 | Q Parklands | 520m | 0:30.16 | 0:29.95 | 0:29.43 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.0L | $5.50 |
| 5/8 | 25/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $4,600.00 | Q Parklands | 520m | 0:30.75 | 0:29.89 | 0:29.65 | N/A | 1 |
| 12.3L | $2.30 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame latest (25.67) when fifth over 450m at this track in a Grade 4/5. Goes very well from the draw boasting two victories and four places from 11 starts. Others rate better this time.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 19/03/2026 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.67 | 0:25.17 | 0:25.17 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.2L | $17.00 |
| 6/7 | 13/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.54 | 0:23.95 | 0:23.85 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $9.50 |
| 4/8 | 09/03/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.53 | 0:22.31 | 0:21.59 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.1L | $14.00 |
| 5/6 | 28/02/2026 | 57 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.37 | 0:21.96 | 0:21.96 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.9L | $14.00 |
| 8/8 | 02/01/2026 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:29.00 | 0:28.14 | 0:28.14 | N/A | 7 |
| 13.0L | $17.00 |
| 3/7 | 29/12/2025 | 10 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.42 | 0:25.04 | 0:25.04 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.8L | $101.00 |
| 6/6 | 19/12/2025 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.53 | 0:27.70 | 0:27.70 | N/A | 1 |
| 12.5L | $41.00 |
Stats
Comments
At the last outing finished 4th in a Grade 4/5 on March 17 over 410m at Horsham behind Hara Hachi Bu beaten 6 lengths (23.25). Has claims if at her best.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 17/03/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.25 | 0:22.86 | 0:22.86 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.0L | $7.50 |
| 5/8 | 12/03/2026 | 5 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.69 | 0:25.47 | 0:25.47 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.5L | $23.00 |
| 1/8 | 07/03/2026 | 10 | SPEC | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.26 | 0:25.26 | 0:24.80 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.8L | $2.80 |
| 3/5 | 25/02/2026 | 6 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.81 | 0:25.57 | 0:25.33 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.8L | $2.50 |
| 5/8 | 19/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.44 | 0:22.05 | 0:21.94 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.5L | $2.10 |
| 3/8 | 14/02/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:25.96 | 0:25.82 | 0:25.77 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.9L | $4.80 |
Stats
Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage seventh last time out over 500m at Bendigo. Can't recommend him in this.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 20/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 H | $3,340.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.75 | 0:27.83 | 0:27.83 | N/A | 8 |
| 13.3L | $31.00 |
| 8/8 | 16/03/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.78 | 0:21.96 | 0:21.93 | N/A | 4 |
| 11.7L | $16.00 |
| 8/8 | 13/03/2026 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.74 | 0:23.91 | 0:23.85 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.5L | $31.00 |
| 2/8 | 09/03/2026 | 3 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.13 | 0:22.00 | 0:21.59 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.9L | $23.00 |
| 3/7 | 06/03/2026 | 6 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.27 | 0:23.79 | 0:23.79 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.9L | $8.50 |
| 1/5 | 28/02/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.42 | 0:22.42 | 0:21.96 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.8L | $2.90 |
| 4/6 | 16/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.04 | 0:25.17 | 0:25.11 | N/A | 3 |
| 13.0L | $3.40 |
Stats
Comments
Showed brilliant pace early and gave a sight when a 3 length third over 400m Geelong in 22.67. Leading chance who should prove hard to beat.
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 | 20/03/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.67 | 0:22.45 | 0:22.38 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.2L | $3.60 |
| 7/8 | 12/03/2026 | 3 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.87 | 0:25.47 | 0:25.47 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.0L | $4.40 |
| 3/8 | 09/03/2026 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.26 | 0:25.10 | 0:25.10 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.3L | $4.60 |
| 2/8 | 05/03/2026 | 6 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.50 | 0:25.42 | 0:25.39 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.3L | $4.20 |
| 1/8 | 27/02/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:23.99 | 0:23.99 | 0:23.79 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.2L | $2.90 |
| 2/5 | 20/02/2026 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.10 | 0:23.56 | 0:23.56 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.3L | $3.40 |
| 1/8 | 13/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.17 | 0:25.17 | 0:25.17 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.0L | $1.70 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished fourth in a Grade 5 on March 20 over 425m at Bendigo behind Billy Ray Mikado, beaten 7 lengths (24.81). Has the ability to be in the finish.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 20/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.81 | 0:24.29 | 0:23.92 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.5L | $3.90 |
| 7/7 | 16/03/2026 | 3 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.77 | 0:25.19 | 0:24.83 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.4L | $41.00 |
| 4/8 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.26 | 0:23.91 | 0:23.85 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.3L | $51.00 |
| 4/7 | 06/03/2026 | 11 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.33 | 0:23.79 | 0:23.79 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.6L | $10.00 |
| 8/8 | 23/02/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.01 | 0:25.30 | 0:24.82 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.8L | $41.00 |
| 3/4 | 16/02/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.06 | 0:21.54 | 0:21.54 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.8L | $27.00 |
| 7/7 | 09/02/2026 | 4 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.63 | 0:22.03 | 0:21.86 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.4L | $41.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished second last start (25.75) at big odds over 450m at this track. Others preferred.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 19/03/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.75 | 0:25.54 | 0:25.17 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.0L | $10.00 |
| 7/8 | 16/03/2026 | 16 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.73 | 0:22.23 | 0:21.93 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.5L | $7.00 |
| 6/7 | 28/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.94 | 0:25.52 | 0:25.17 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.1L | $6.50 |
| 7/8 | 23/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.11 | 0:25.40 | 0:24.82 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.8L | $20.00 |
| 2/6 | 16/02/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.56 | 0:25.17 | 0:25.11 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.0L | $15.00 |
| 6/6 | 02/02/2026 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.46 | 0:21.90 | 0:21.75 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.5L | $31.00 |
| 3/7 | 29/01/2026 | 3 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.98 | 0:25.68 | 0:25.68 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.8L | $2.90 |