The Meadows Race 5 - Silver Chief Ht3
NEVER EVER LATE (1) comes off a slick 25.28 placing at Warrnambool over 450m. Should be in this for a long way. ASTON COUNTACH (6) beaten last start over the 515m at Sandown but finished in the minors in a sharp 29.51. Top win latest and can measure up again. VISTA WEIRD (8) beaten last start over the 595m at Sandown but finished in the minors in a respectable 34.27. Should be in this for a long way. ZIPPING SINGH (2) has top-three aspirations after placing as public elect last time.
Stats
Comments
Quickly away at this track two runs back then again settled forward and finished second at Warrnambool last start over 450m. The form out of the last run measures up. Hard to beat.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 27/11/2025 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.28 | 0:25.25 | 0:25.25 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.4L | $1.70 |
| 1/7 | 21/11/2025 | 6 | MX 3/4 | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.02 | 0:30.02 | 0:29.88 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.7L | $4.80 |
| 1/8 | 15/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 FIN | $15,250.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:29.89 | 0:29.89 | 0:29.76 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $10.00 |
| 2/8 | 08/11/2025 | 5 | GR 5 H | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.73 | 0:30.05 | 0:29.75 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.8L | $3.60 |
| 2/8 | 03/11/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.13 | 0:30.06 | 0:29.92 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.0L | $4.80 |
| 3/7 | 29/10/2025 | 7 | GR 5 H | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.66 | 0:30.48 | 0:29.80 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.8L | $4.40 |
Stats
Comments
Placed last time (30.16) at Sandown in a Grade 5, finishing third and beaten 6 lengths. Fairly consistent record from the draw including a win and two minors. Has ability and should be around the money.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 08/12/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.16 | 0:29.78 | 0:29.44 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.8L | $3.00 |
| 2/5 | 04/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.69 | 0:29.60 | 0:29.25 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.2L | $3.70 |
| 4/8 | 27/11/2025 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.15 | 0:29.72 | 0:29.72 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.5L | $126.00 |
| 1/8 | 21/11/2025 | 29 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.47 | 0:30.47 | 0:29.88 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.4L | $12.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/10/2025 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.70 | 0:22.25 | 0:22.02 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.5L | $5.50 |
| 7/8 | 20/10/2025 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.99 | 0:25.47 | 0:25.38 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.5L | $15.00 |
Stats
Comments
Hit the frame latest (29.96) when second at Sandown in a Mix 6/7. Goes very well from the draw boasting three places from four starts. Has ability but looking elsewhere this time.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 08/12/2025 | 18 | MX 6/7 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.96 | 0:29.63 | 0:29.44 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.0L | $2.90 |
| 8/8 | 20/11/2025 | 15 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.09 | 0:25.40 | 0:25.22 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.3L | $26.00 |
| 5/8 | 05/11/2025 | 4 | RST WIN H | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.79 | 0:29.82 | 0:29.72 | N/A | 8 |
| 14.5L | $16.00 |
| 2/8 | 01/11/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.25 | 0:29.59 | 0:29.39 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.0L | $18.00 |
| 1/8 | 25/10/2025 | 21 | MX 6/7 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.66 | 0:30.66 | 0:29.74 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.1L | $6.50 |
| 6/6 | 04/10/2025 | 5 | MX 6/7 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.37 | 0:30.60 | 0:29.69 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.8L | $2.50 |
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Comments
Won two starts back after racing on the pace at Ballarat over 450m in 25.31. Followed that up with a minor placing over 460m at Geelong at Grade 4/5 eight days ago. Not among the main chances this time.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 05/12/2025 | 9 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:25.99 | 0:25.65 | 0:25.65 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.3L | $3.80 |
| 1/8 | 26/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.31 | 0:25.31 | 0:25.16 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $3.80 |
| 2/6 | 19/11/2025 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.52 | 0:25.50 | 0:25.07 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.4L | $2.50 |
| 7/8 | 13/11/2025 | 7 | R/A FIN | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.89 | 0:25.44 | 0:25.05 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.5L | $3.30 |
| 3/8 | 06/11/2025 | 6 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.51 | 0:25.46 | 0:25.24 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 |
| 7/8 | 31/10/2025 | 7 | SE | $7,330.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.32 | 0:25.60 | 0:25.59 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.8L | $91.00 |
Stats
Comments
Won two starts back when well in the market at this track over 525m. Last start finished 2nd on November 24 over 515m at Sandown behind Lissy's A Demon beaten 0.8 lengths (29.66) in a Restricted WIN H. Should be around the mark.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 24/11/2025 | 9 | RST WIN H | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.66 | 0:29.62 | 0:29.27 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.8L | $1.90 |
| 1/8 | 15/11/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.08 | 0:30.08 | 0:29.76 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.5L | $2.80 |
| 4/8 | 06/11/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.64 | 0:29.47 | 0:29.24 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.8L | $7.00 |
| 1/8 | 01/11/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.59 | 0:29.59 | 0:29.39 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.0L | $3.80 |
| 6/8 | 25/10/2025 | 7 | MX 6/7 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.41 | 0:30.66 | 0:29.74 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.7L | $5.00 |
| 3/8 | 18/10/2025 | 9 | MX 6/7 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.55 | 0:29.76 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.0L | $6.50 |
Stats
Comments
Produced a good run, hitting the frame last run (29.51) at Sandown in a Grade 5. Has first look at box 6 this time. Appeals as a leading chance in this.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 29/11/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.51 | 0:29.37 | 0:29.14 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.3L | $2.70 |
| 7/8 | 24/11/2025 | 9 | RST WIN H | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.46 | 0:30.10 | 0:29.27 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.5L | $1.60 |
| 1/8 | 15/11/2025 | 16 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.08 | 0:30.08 | 0:29.76 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $3.70 |
| 3/7 | 30/10/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.85 | 0:29.32 | 0:28.94 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.0L | $1.70 |
| 1/8 | 23/10/2025 | 8 | MX 6/7 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.41 | 0:29.41 | 0:29.16 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.3L | $1.70 |
| 1/8 | 15/10/2025 | 16 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.06 | 0:25.06 | 0:25.00 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.8L | $1.70 |
Stats
Comments
In the money last time at Sandown (34.27) in a Free For All, finishing a neck second. Goes very well from the draw boasting two places from three starts. Looks suited here and rates a leading chance.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 04/12/2025 | 5 | FFA | $10,380.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:34.27 | 0:34.24 | 0:34.24 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.3L | $3.40 |
| 4/8 | 29/11/2025 | 7 | SPEC G3 | $37,250.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:34.17 | 0:33.59 | 0:33.59 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.0L | $17.00 |
| 4/8 | 22/11/2025 | 16 | SPEC H | $14,800.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.75 | 0:29.55 | 0:29.07 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.3L | $17.00 |
| 2/8 | 06/11/2025 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.62 | 0:29.30 | 0:29.24 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.0L | $5.50 |
| 2/7 | 30/10/2025 | 14 | SPEC | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.29 | 0:29.22 | 0:28.94 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.3L | $12.00 |
| 4/8 | 16/10/2025 | 5 | SPEC H | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.77 | 0:29.27 | 0:28.91 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.5L | $16.00 |
Stats
Comments
Did a good job two starts back at Warrnambool to win by 1.2 lengths in 25.62, beating Dashing Donna. Last start finished 4th in a Mix 6/7 FIN on December 3 over 450m at Warrnambool behind Whodat Jewel beaten 2 lengths (25.52). Others have better credentials.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 03/12/2025 | 6 | MX 6/7 FIN | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.52 | 0:25.39 | 0:24.88 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.0L | $8.00 |
| 1/7 | 27/11/2025 | 7 | MX 6/7 H | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.62 | 0:25.62 | 0:25.25 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.2L | $5.00 |
| 6/8 | 20/11/2025 | 5 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.42 | 0:26.08 | 0:25.85 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.3L | $16.00 |
| 8/8 | 15/11/2025 | 8 | GR 7 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.95 | 0:29.76 | 0:29.76 | N/A | 3 |
| 18.0L | $27.00 |
| 2/8 | 07/11/2025 | 16 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.47 | 0:26.27 | 0:25.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.0L | $11.00 |
| 1/7 | 22/10/2025 | 5 | MDN | $2,860.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.70 | 0:30.70 | 0:29.58 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.0L | $14.00 |