Temora Race 8 - Peter Ace Mcdonald Memorial 1-4 Win Ht 1 H
MAKO MERV (7) goes very well this trip starting six times for two wins and three minors. Hit the frame latest (18.93) when second at this track in a Grade 5. Looks well placed and should feature. THURKETTLE (4) is better than last start when fifth (19.15) in a Grade 5 at this track over 330m. Form from his last run is proving strong. One of the main contenders. DARCY MAC (5) goes very well at the distance with four wins and a placing from 10 starts. Scored by 3.5 lengths last time (18.70) in a Grade 5 over 330m at this track. Looks one of the chances. BALMAHA (2) has a solid strike rate at this distance.
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Drawn inside box. Most recently finished last over 440m at Goulburn beaten 7 lengths (25.45) behind Cawbourne Zara in a Grade 5 on April 10. Solid claims this line-up.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 10/04/2026 | 13 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Goulburn | 440m | 0:25.45 | 0:24.91 | 0:24.61 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.8L | $126.00 |
| 5/8 | 28/03/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 400m | 0:23.47 | 0:23.00 | 0:22.79 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.5L | $6.50 |
| 6/8 | 25/03/2026 | 9 | MX | $3,140.00 | Temora | 457m | 0:26.45 | 0:25.80 | 0:25.43 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.3L | $23.00 |
| 2/8 | 16/03/2026 | 157 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:18.62 | 0:18.49 | 0:18.18 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.8L | $51.00 |
| 7/8 | 10/10/2025 | 25 | GR 5 | $3,110.00 | Goulburn | 440m | 0:27.60 | 0:25.25 | 0:25.23 | N/A | 3 |
| 33.5L | $34.00 |
| 3/8 | 15/09/2025 | 110 | GR 5 | $1,100.00 | Dubbo | 400m | 0:23.72 | 0:23.17 | 0:22.75 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.8L | $4.00 |
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Latest effort finished 7th on April 5 over 366m at Capalaba behind Zipping Mehary beaten 7 lengths (20.33) in a Restricted WIN. Leading chance on best form.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 05/04/2026 | 6 | RST WIN | $2,700.00 | Capalaba | 366m | 0:20.33 | 0:19.84 | 0:19.55 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.0L | $35.00 |
| 6/8 | 30/03/2026 | 64 | GR 5 | $2,100.00 | Q Straight | 300m | 0:17.16 | 0:16.71 | 0:16.37 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.3L | $12.00 |
| 7/8 | 25/01/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,700.00 | Capalaba | 366m | 0:20.54 | 0:19.93 | 0:19.47 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.8L | $14.00 |
| 6/8 | 20/01/2026 | 9 | GR 5/6 | $7,000.00 | Q Lakeside | 550m | 0:31.48 | 0:30.38 | 0:30.38 | N/A | 7 |
| 15.5L | $51.00 |
| 1/8 | 11/01/2026 | 15 | GR 6 | $2,700.00 | Capalaba | 366m | 0:20.16 | 0:20.16 | 0:19.67 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.5L | $1.60 |
| 7/8 | 27/12/2025 | 10 | GR 5 | $8,900.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.87 | 0:30.07 | 0:29.52 | N/A | 3 |
| 11.5L | $4.40 |
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Ended last campaign with a fourth (30.37) in a GR 5 at Wentworth Park and returns after a five months break. Yet to win but has placed from two first-up runs. Looking to others.
Last Starts 145 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 20/11/2025 | 20 | GR 5 | $5,840.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.37 | 0:29.76 | 0:29.66 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.8L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 31/10/2025 | 13 | GR 5 | $3,110.00 | Wagga | 525m | 0:30.44 | 0:30.44 | 0:30.44 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.0L | $1.35 |
| 5/7 | 18/10/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $8,900.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.32 | 0:29.73 | 0:29.29 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $5.00 |
| 1/6 | 10/10/2025 | 14 | MX | $3,110.00 | Wagga | 525m | 0:30.35 | 0:30.35 | 0:30.35 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.3L | $1.06 |
| 2/7 | 26/09/2025 | 35 | MX | $3,110.00 | Wagga | 525m | 0:30.38 | 0:30.37 | 0:30.24 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.1L | $3.00 |
| 99/3 | 05/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 400m | N/A | 0:22.62 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 59.71L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 22/08/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Wagga | 400m | 0:23.32 | 0:23.21 | 0:22.99 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.5L | $2.30 |
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Comments
Won two starts back when well in the market at this track over 330m. Last start finished 5th on March 4 over 330m at this track behind Let's Go Out beaten 5.5 lengths (19.15) in a Grade 5. Has run slick time here with a 18.92 PB at the distance. Go close.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 04/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:19.15 | 0:18.79 | 0:18.58 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/8 | 25/02/2026 | 140 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:18.93 | 0:18.93 | 0:18.60 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.8L | $2.40 |
| 5/8 | 08/10/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:19.18 | 0:18.83 | 0:18.55 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.0L | $2.80 |
| 3/8 | 01/10/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:18.99 | 0:18.73 | 0:18.42 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.8L | $1.95 |
| 3/8 | 24/09/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:19.11 | 0:19.04 | 0:18.68 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.0L | $3.80 |
| 1/6 | 17/09/2025 | 7 | MDN | $1,790.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:18.92 | 0:18.92 | 0:18.79 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.8L | $1.20 |
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Comments
Strong performance to post a big 3.5 lengths victory in a Grade 5 last start at this track, clocking an excellent 18.70 for the 330m trip. Has the ability and expected to 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 08/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:18.70 | 0:18.70 | 0:18.70 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.3L | $2.40 |
| 1/8 | 01/04/2026 | 35 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:18.58 | 0:18.58 | 0:18.48 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.3L | $3.60 |
| 4/8 | 25/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:18.50 | 0:18.20 | 0:18.05 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.3L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 18/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.27 | 0:23.18 | 0:22.65 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.3L | $9.00 |
| 8/8 | 15/02/2026 | 25 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:18.98 | 0:18.15 | 0:18.06 | N/A | 4 |
| 11.8L | $21.00 |
| 3/8 | 21/01/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:18.58 | 0:17.93 | 0:17.93 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.3L | $8.00 |
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Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage sixth last time out over 431m at Gunnedah. Looking to others this time.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 04/04/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.72 | 0:25.13 | 0:25.10 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.3L | $13.00 |
| 4/8 | 27/03/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Goulburn | 350m | 0:20.72 | 0:20.17 | 0:20.17 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.8L | $18.00 |
| 4/7 | 20/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Goulburn | 350m | 0:20.11 | 0:19.77 | 0:19.50 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.8L | $21.00 |
| 5/8 | 15/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,840.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:19.16 | 0:18.74 | 0:18.55 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.0L | $14.00 |
| 2/8 | 11/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:18.80 | 0:18.54 | 0:18.54 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.8L | $8.50 |
| 2/8 | 04/03/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:19.09 | 0:18.88 | 0:18.58 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.0L | $5.50 |
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Comments
Snuck into the minor money last time when a 3.5 lengths second at this track but did record a solid 18.93 over the 330m trip. Hard to top with a repeat of that run.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 08/04/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:18.93 | 0:18.70 | 0:18.70 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.3L | $3.00 |
| 3/8 | 25/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:19.34 | 0:18.93 | 0:18.60 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.8L | $1.60 |
| 3/8 | 20/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.14 | 0:22.88 | 0:22.83 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.8L | $4.40 |
| 8/8 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | NG | $2,960.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:19.13 | 0:18.79 | 0:18.55 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.8L | $19.00 |
| 3/7 | 08/03/2026 | 18 | NG | $2,660.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:18.92 | 0:18.40 | 0:18.40 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.5L | $8.00 |
| 1/8 | 18/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Temora | 330m | 0:18.68 | 0:18.68 | 0:18.61 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.0L | $2.00 |
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Has finished seventh at the last two runs, both at Dubbo, the latest when beaten 8 lengths behind Raven Fire over 318m. Hard to envisage a win.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 07/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:19.08 | 0:18.49 | 0:18.13 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $3.30 |
| 7/8 | 28/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:19.49 | 0:18.61 | 0:18.16 | N/A | 4 |
| 12.5L | $3.90 |
| 1/7 | 21/02/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:18.48 | 0:18.48 | 0:18.04 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.8L | $4.40 |
| 5/6 | 07/02/2026 | 63 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:18.98 | 0:18.63 | 0:17.96 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.0L | $1.80 |
| 8/8 | 06/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:19.04 | 0:18.33 | 0:18.07 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.0L | $5.00 |
| 2/8 | 29/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:18.44 | 0:18.30 | 0:18.09 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.0L | $26.00 |