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Townsville Race 8 - Joe Olsen Memorial 4/5 Grade H

RACCOON ROGER (1) was well backed last start but ran below expectations when seventh (29.85), beaten 12 lengths. Worth another chance. TAKEOVER TARGET (2) has a strong record this track and trip with three wins and three placings from nine starts. Scored by one length last time (21.93) in a Grade 5 over 380m at this track. Can hit the frame with the right run. PHOENIX SILVER (8) latest effort finished 2nd on June 16 over 498m at this track behind Complex Thinking beaten 5 lengths (29.22) in a P5. Looks a key player on best form. CANYA SCARLET (3) cannot be left out after placing at a big quote last start.

Race Time:10:55 AM
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Track:Good
Weather:Fine
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:498m
1
Raccoon Roger (1)x161131237
Trainer: Greta Thomson (BLACK RIVER)12 mths 13: 5-2-2
2 yo Black Dog
Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)
Dam: RACCOON RUBY (AUS)

Stats

Career13: 5-2-2
Win %38.46%
Place %69.23%
Prize Money$8,505.00

Comments

Found some support last start but struggled and finished 7th over 498m at this track beaten 12 lengths (29.85) behind Panther Potter in a Grade 5/6 on June 23. Placed two back at this track. Fought on last time. Has the ability and right in the mix.

Last Starts 21 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
7/823/06/202614GR 5/6$3,800.00Townsville498m0:29.850:28.950:28.58N/A8
  • 1. Panther Potter
  • 2. Barnsley
  • 3. No Power
12.8L$2.90
3/809/06/20267GR 3/4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:21.820:21.620:21.48N/A7
  • 1. Jimmy Jax
  • 2. Maple Wave
  • 3. Raccoon Roger
3.0L$2.60
2/802/06/20267GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.080:21.920:21.59N/A4
  • 1. Ringwald
  • 2. Raccoon Roger
  • 3. Fuel The Fire
2.3L$1.70
1/826/05/202611GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:21.660:21.660:21.57N/A2
  • 1. Raccoon Roger
  • 2. Party At Harpers
  • 3. Ringwald
2.5L$1.60
3/815/05/20263GR 5$3,200.00Townsville380m0:21.720:21.650:21.65N/A6
  • 1. Tex Gunn
  • 2. Gifted Lilly
  • 3. Raccoon Roger
1.0L$2.40
1/812/05/20264GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:21.550:21.550:21.52N/A3
  • 1. Raccoon Roger
  • 2. Application
  • 3. Enzola
3.0L$1.80
2
Takeover Target (2)5141273231
Trainer: Michael Hickmott (BLUEWATER)12 mths 21: 6-5-2
2 yo Black Dog
Sire: MOVING TARGET (AUS)
Dam: I'M A DANCER (AUS)

Stats

Career21: 6-5-2
Win %28.57%
Place %61.90%
Prize Money$19,745.00

Comments

Jumps from box 2 for the first time after scoring at this track (21.93) in a Grade 5. Looks a key chance on best form.

Last Starts 21 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
1/823/06/20267GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:21.930:21.930:21.51N/A3
  • 1. Takeover Target
  • 2. Raymar Fox
  • 3. Emgrand Flash
1.0L$2.00
3/816/06/20267GR 4$4,200.00Townsville498m0:29.080:28.850:28.52N/A5
  • 1. Tommy's Whisky
  • 2. Canya Wow Me
  • 3. Takeover Target
3.3L$4.20
2/709/06/20267GR 4/5$4,200.00Townsville498m0:28.640:28.620:28.39N/A5
  • 1. Daniel Sparkles
  • 2. Takeover Target
  • 3. Cawbourne Slick
0.3L$2.70
3/802/06/20267GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.160:21.680:21.59N/A4
  • 1. Tex Gunn
  • 2. Colonel's Dream
  • 3. Takeover Target
6.8L$5.00
7/826/05/20267GR 4/5$4,600.00Townsville498m0:29.700:28.840:28.51N/A5
  • 1. Ashy Bear
  • 2. Canya Wow Me
  • 3. Gus The Great
12.4L$8.00
2/719/05/202621GR 4/5$4,200.00Townsville498m0:28.620:28.600:28.23N/A7
  • 1. Gus The Great
  • 2. Takeover Target
  • 3. Daniel Sparkles
0.3L$3.70
3
Canya Scarlet (3)5534634142
Trainer: Jay Schafer (RANGEWOOD)12 mths 68: 10-11-13
3 yo WH/BLU Bitch
Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)
Dam: SANDAVE SKY (AUS)

Stats

Career68: 10-11-13
Win %14.71%
Place %50.00%
Prize Money$34,920.00

Comments

Was among the placegetters latest at this track when a 2.25 lengths second but did clock a respectable 28.74 over the 498m journey. Has the ability and looks an each way chance.

Last Starts 21 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
2/723/06/20267OPEN$4,600.00Townsville498m0:28.740:28.580:28.58N/A4
  • 1. Jackknifed
  • 2. Canya Scarlet
  • 3. Bogie Frank
2.3L$14.00
4/816/06/202621GR 4$4,200.00Townsville498m0:29.090:28.850:28.52N/A3
  • 1. Tommy's Whisky
  • 2. Canya Wow Me
  • 3. Takeover Target
3.4L$18.00
1/626/05/20267GR 5$3,800.00Townsville498m0:29.030:29.030:28.51N/A6
  • 1. Canya Scarlet
  • 2. Federal Cash
  • 3. Phoenix Silver
2.0L$2.60
4/619/05/20267GR 4/5$4,200.00Townsville498m0:28.950:28.710:28.23N/A1
  • 1. Organised Kaos
  • 2. Kasey's Way
  • 3. Tommy's Whisky
3.3L$5.00
3/812/05/202627GR 5$3,800.00Townsville498m0:29.140:29.030:28.41N/A5
  • 1. Federal Cash
  • 2. Barnsley
  • 3. Canya Scarlet
1.5L$4.00
6/715/04/20263OPEN$8,000.00Rockhampton510m0:30.540:29.730:29.31N/A1
  • 1. Strut
  • 2. Neame
  • 3. Mr. Lasso
11.5L$67.00
4
Bullemor Banner (4)4136527656
Trainer: Rhonda Essery (BURDELL)12 mths 42: 9-4-9
3 yo Black Dog
Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)
Dam: KOTONI BANNER (AUS)

Stats

Career42: 9-4-9
Win %21.43%
Place %52.38%
Prize Money$18,895.00

Comments

Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage sixth last time out over 380m at this track. Looks up against it this time.

Last Starts 18 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
6/826/06/202610GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.360:21.820:21.71N/A5
  • 1. He Played One
  • 2. Complex Thinking
  • 3. Lemon Slice
7.8L$23.00
5/816/06/20267GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.530:21.770:21.57N/A8
  • 1. Federal Harry
  • 2. Miss Pumpkin
  • 3. Tiger Bailey
10.8L$26.00
6/809/06/20267GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.340:21.890:21.48N/A4
  • 1. Ascend Kalmia
  • 2. Nuka
  • 3. Three Hearts
6.4L$27.00
7/802/06/20267GR 4/5$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.580:21.790:21.59N/A7
  • 1. Hara's Kitana
  • 2. Assassino
  • 3. Exotic Ruby
11.3L$16.00
2/826/05/20267GR 4/5$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.160:22.070:21.57N/A2
  • 1. Fuel The Fire
  • 2. Bullemor Banner
  • 3. Hara's Meryl
1.3L$6.00
5/819/05/202614GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.810:21.860:21.53N/A5
  • 1. Aston Kinnie
  • 2. Empty Sky
  • 3. George Jetson
13.8L$15.00
5
Miss Rosalea (5)8266665611
Trainer: Gary Farrell (BARRINGHA)12 mths 36: 8-7-2
3 yo Black Bitch
Sire: SHIMA SHINE (AUS)
Dam: MAGGIE'S HABIT (AUS)

Stats

Career36: 8-7-2
Win %22.22%
Place %47.22%
Prize Money$21,900.00

Comments

Easy winner leading throughout to score by 6 lengths in a Mix 5 last start at this track, clocking a hot 21.68 for the 380m trip. This tougher but prefer for a place this time.

Last Starts 4 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
1/710/07/20265MX 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:21.680:21.680:21.68N/A7
  • 1. Miss Rosalea
  • 2. Ruxton Flame
  • 3. Hippy
6.3L$1.60
1/705/07/202612MX 5$2,400.00Rockhampton407m0:23.690:23.690:23.43N/A1
  • 1. Miss Rosalea
  • 2. Akela Kung Fu
  • 3. Airborne Beach
7.0L$1.90
6/723/06/20264OPEN$4,600.00Townsville498m0:29.290:28.580:28.58N/A2
  • 1. Jackknifed
  • 2. Canya Scarlet
  • 3. Bogie Frank
10.5L$18.00
5/819/06/20263P5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.280:22.020:21.58N/A5
  • 1. Beep
  • 2. Strawberry Wine
  • 3. Hit After Hit
3.8L$3.80
6/716/06/202614GR 4/5$4,200.00Townsville498m0:29.500:29.090:28.52N/A6
  • 1. Federal Cash
  • 2. Nikki's Regret
  • 3. Bogie Frank
5.6L$23.00
6/602/06/20267GR 5$4,100.00Townsville643m0:39.070:37.300:37.30N/A1
  • 1. Federal Cash
  • 2. Navabi
  • 3. Federal Blue Boy
25.3L$17.00
6/826/05/20264GR 4/5$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.570:22.070:21.57N/A3
  • 1. Fuel The Fire
  • 2. Bullemor Banner
  • 3. Hara's Meryl
7.1L$4.80
6
Bug Me More (6)1fx6656625
Trainer: Hayley Wooler (STUART)12 mths 40: 8-4-2
3 yo W/BL Bitch
Sire: LOTS OF CHATTER (AUS)
Dam: YOU BUG ME (LATE SHAKE EM OFF)

Stats

Career40: 8-4-2
Win %20.00%
Place %35.00%
Prize Money$22,195.00

Comments

Last start finished fifth in a P5 on June 26 over 380m at this track behind Hara's Suzuki, beaten 8 lengths (22.40). Hard to envisage a win.

Last Starts 18 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
5/826/06/20267P5$3,200.00Townsville380m0:22.400:21.840:21.71N/A1
  • 1. Hara's Suzuki
  • 2. Blue Jet Train
  • 3. Canya Goose
8.0L$2.90
2/819/06/20263P5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.440:22.110:21.58N/A7
  • 1. Hara's Suzuki
  • 2. Bug Me More
  • 3. Canya Goose
4.8L$2.10
6/816/06/20267GR 4$4,200.00Townsville498m0:29.220:28.850:28.52N/A2
  • 1. Tommy's Whisky
  • 2. Canya Wow Me
  • 3. Takeover Target
5.4L$11.00
6/809/06/202621OPEN$4,600.00Townsville498m0:29.110:28.390:28.39N/A5
  • 1. Tipsy Tess
  • 2. Gus The Great
  • 3. Canya Hellfire
10.4L$46.00
5/519/05/20267FFA$4,600.00Townsville498m0:29.080:28.230:28.23N/A8
  • 1. Tipsy Tess
  • 2. Jackknifed
  • 3. Slim Nikita
12.3L$34.00
6/812/05/20267GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.440:21.660:21.52N/A3
  • 1. Valeena Boy
  • 2. Aussie Audi
  • 3. Federal Harry
11.0L$14.00
7
Located (7)5f42374121
Trainer: Rhonda Essery (BURDELL)12 mths 49: 6-7-9
3 yo BDL Dog
Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)
Dam: ESCALATION (AUS)

Stats

Career49: 6-7-9
Win %12.24%
Place %44.90%
Prize Money$24,395.00

Comments

Solid performance to win by 4.5 lengths at this track over 380m (21.81) beating Take Aim in Grade 5 on June 26. In form but prepared to risk this time.

Last Starts 18 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
1/726/06/20267GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:21.810:21.810:21.71N/A2
  • 1. Located
  • 2. Take Aim
  • 3. Blendon
4.5L$2.50
2/819/06/20263GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:21.870:21.780:21.58N/A4
  • 1. Furious Phantom
  • 2. Located
  • 3. Sunset Boy
1.3L$4.60
1/816/06/20264GR 5$3,800.00Townsville498m0:29.020:29.020:28.52N/A6
  • 1. Located
  • 2. Charli's Begonia
  • 3. Big Ears Regret
3.5L$23.00
4/812/06/20267GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.200:21.880:21.49N/A5
  • 1. Peppimenarti
  • 2. Add A Zero
  • 3. Farmor Again
4.4L$17.00
7/805/06/20263GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.780:22.050:21.62N/A4
  • 1. Mizuki Starline
  • 2. Hara's Rex
  • 3. Lemon Slice
10.3L$9.50
3/802/06/20267GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.110:21.900:21.59N/A5
  • 1. Even Backwards
  • 2. Nikki's Regret
  • 3. Located
3.0L$15.00
2/206/12/2024-Trial$0.00Hobart461mN/A0:26.72N/AN/A1
  • 1. Timeless Miss
  • 2. Located
2L$0.00
8
Phoenix Silver (8)4634420342
Trainer: Robert Lound (JENSEN)12 mths 35: 6-8-11
2 yo Black Dog
Sire: SHIMA SHINE (AUS)
Dam: LALA PHOENIX (AUS)

Stats

Career35: 6-8-11
Win %17.14%
Place %71.43%
Prize Money$24,060.00

Comments

In the money last time at this track (29.22) in a P5, finishing a 5 length second. Has three minors from four starts from box 8. Expected to be in the finish.

Last Starts 28 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
2/816/06/202614P5$3,800.00Townsville498m0:29.220:28.890:28.52N/A2
  • 1. Complex Thinking
  • 2. Phoenix Silver
  • 3. No Power
4.8L$2.10
4/802/06/20267GR 5$3,800.00Townsville498m0:29.320:29.080:29.01N/A7
  • 1. Canya Hellfire
  • 2. Cawbourne Slick
  • 3. Hara's Ghost
3.5L$14.00
3/626/05/202639GR 5$3,800.00Townsville498m0:29.240:29.030:28.51N/A3
  • 1. Canya Scarlet
  • 2. Federal Cash
  • 3. Phoenix Silver
3.0L$4.20
0/817/04/20263GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:28.820:21.890:21.71N/A8
  • 1. He Played One
  • 2. Sheryl
  • 3. Lightning Tully
99.0L$2.10
2/614/04/202614GR 4/5$4,200.00Townsville498m0:28.900:28.840:28.78N/A2
  • 1. Slim Nikita
  • 2. Phoenix Silver
  • 3. Kasey's Way
1.0L$8.50
4/631/03/202621GR 5/6$3,800.00Townsville498m0:29.150:28.820:28.30N/A7
  • 1. Don't Tell Shilo
  • 2. Me Myself And
  • 3. Lovely Madeline
4.8L$2.80
99/325/07/2025-Trial$0.00Wagga320mN/A0:18.53N/AN/A4
  • 1. 99-Brace For Kaos
  • 2. 99-Highway To Never
  • 3. 99-Phoenix Silver
99L$0.00

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