Traralgon Race 10 - Gold 1242
MATCHBOX HONEY (6) placed two back in a Grade 5 at Warragul then backed that up with a third (23.19) over 400m at Warragul last time. Key player on best and worth another chance. MISS COCO (1) has missed the placings at her last couple but was in the money three back when third (25.91) at Warrnambool in a Grade 5. Well placed here and can atone this time. PAW ENSLEY (7) broke from the inside draw and filled a minor placing last start, beaten only 2 lengths (22.67) behind Patriot Niamh at Warragul. Expected to be in this for a long way. GREEN FROG CAFE (2) will be hard to beat despite making his debut at this circuit.
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 6th in a Grade 5 on April 21 over 410m at Horsham behind Paw Ingrid beaten 8 lengths (24.10). Key chance on best form.
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 | 21/04/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:24.10 | 0:23.51 | 0:22.75 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.5L | $3.50 |
| 8/8 | 12/04/2026 | 10 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.18 | 0:16.68 | 0:16.55 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.3L | $46.00 |
| 3/7 | 02/04/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.91 | 0:25.33 | 0:25.30 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.3L | $9.00 |
| 7/7 | 25/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.37 | 0:30.55 | 0:30.15 | N/A | 6 |
| 11.8L | $16.00 |
| 8/8 | 18/03/2026 | 8 | GR 5 H | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.05 | 0:30.68 | 0:30.17 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.8L | $17.00 |
| 2/8 | 10/03/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.27 | 0:23.11 | 0:22.92 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.70 |
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Comments
Was out of placings last time (25.08) at Sale in a Grade 5 H, finishing seventh and beaten 6 lengths. Goes very well from the draw boasting four places from eight starts. Can feature in the finish.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 19/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.08 | 0:24.66 | 0:24.26 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.0L | $12.00 |
| 4/8 | 12/04/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.76 | 0:24.62 | 0:24.42 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.0L | $8.50 |
| 2/6 | 08/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.69 | 0:24.63 | 0:24.50 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.0L | $4.60 |
| 2/6 | 01/04/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.62 | 0:24.47 | 0:24.29 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.3L | $4.80 |
| 1/6 | 18/03/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.84 | 0:24.84 | 0:24.49 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.5L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 11/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.09 | 0:24.98 | 0:24.46 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
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Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage fifth last time out over 400m at Geelong. Can't recommend in this field.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 17/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.79 | 0:22.54 | 0:22.54 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.8L | $11.00 |
| 6/8 | 10/04/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.48 | 0:22.51 | 0:22.42 | N/A | 2 |
| 14.0L | $6.00 |
| 4/8 | 03/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.79 | 0:22.51 | 0:22.42 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.9L | $10.00 |
| 7/8 | 27/03/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.93 | 0:22.55 | 0:22.55 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.3L | $12.00 |
| 2/7 | 17/03/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.28 | 0:23.25 | 0:22.82 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.5L | $3.20 |
| 1/7 | 11/03/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.01 | 0:22.01 | 0:22.01 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.0L | $15.00 |
Stats
Comments
Good effort to win last start by half a length over 400m at Warragul in a handy (22.95), beating Playback. Will find this a bit tougher, shouldn't trouble the top few hopes.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 17/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.95 | 0:22.95 | 0:22.44 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.5L | $2.90 |
| 4/7 | 10/04/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.11 | 0:22.94 | 0:22.66 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.5L | $7.50 |
| 3/8 | 31/03/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.31 | 0:26.08 | 0:25.66 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.5L | $8.00 |
| 4/4 | 21/03/2026 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.36 | 0:24.76 | 0:24.65 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.8L | $46.00 |
| 6/8 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.81 | 0:16.26 | 0:16.26 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.5L | $126.00 |
| 3/7 | 08/03/2026 | 23 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.66 | 0:19.37 | 0:18.90 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.5L | $23.00 |
Stats
Comments
Good effort at double-figure odds last time when second (24.64) over 435m at Sale. Tricky draw to overcome. Must be included.
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 | 26/04/2026 | 4 | GR 5 FIN | $9,580.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.64 | 0:24.45 | 0:24.19 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.6L | $14.00 |
| 5/8 | 22/04/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Traralgon | 425m | 0:24.70 | 0:23.93 | 0:23.86 | N/A | 7 |
| 11.3L | $5.50 |
| 1/8 | 19/04/2026 | 12 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.66 | 0:24.66 | 0:24.26 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |
| 6/7 | 07/04/2026 | 4 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.28 | 0:25.84 | 0:25.77 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.3L | $16.00 |
| 8/8 | 03/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.57 | 0:25.92 | 0:25.47 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.2L | $8.00 |
| 2/5 | 27/03/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.95 | 0:22.80 | 0:22.52 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.3L | $2.40 |
Stats
Comments
Has hit the frame the last couple. Finished third at Warragul latest but prior to that recorded a flying 22.55 over 400m finishing second at Warragul. Looks the one to beat on run two back.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 21/04/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.19 | 0:23.14 | 0:22.29 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.7L | $2.50 |
| 2/7 | 17/04/2026 | 32 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.55 | 0:22.48 | 0:22.44 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.3L | $8.00 |
| 4/5 | 16/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.16 | 0:29.86 | 0:29.57 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.8L | $19.00 |
| 6/7 | 09/03/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.18 | 0:29.63 | 0:29.51 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.3L | $13.00 |
| 4/6 | 04/03/2026 | 8 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.77 | 0:25.03 | 0:25.03 | N/A | 5 |
| 11.0L | $26.00 |
| 5/8 | 24/02/2026 | 32 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.00 | 0:22.42 | 0:22.17 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.8L | $16.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished in the minors last time in a Grade 5 at Warragul when a 2 length second but did run a solid 22.67 over the 400m trip. Rates a top chance with a repeat here.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 24/04/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.67 | 0:22.54 | 0:22.54 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.0L | $2.30 |
| 4/6 | 14/04/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.60 | 0:23.16 | 0:22.99 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.3L | $11.00 |
| 5/6 | 09/04/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.54 | 0:23.08 | 0:22.98 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.6L | $7.00 |
| 5/7 | 31/03/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.53 | 0:23.07 | 0:22.91 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.8L | $4.80 |
| 8/8 | 26/03/2026 | 6 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.85 | 0:22.47 | 0:22.30 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.5L | $8.00 |
| 2/7 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.19 | 0:22.78 | 0:22.38 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.0L | $3.20 |
| 99/1 | 02/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Good effort at double-figure odds last time when second (22.83) over 400m at Warragul. Jumps from a wide draw. Must be included.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 24/04/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.83 | 0:22.69 | 0:22.54 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.1L | $31.00 |
| 4/8 | 17/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.34 | 0:25.69 | 0:25.69 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.5L | $31.00 |
| 1/7 | 10/04/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.84 | 0:22.84 | 0:22.66 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.3L | $3.00 |
| 6/8 | 05/04/2026 | 5 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.31 | 0:24.59 | 0:24.10 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.5L | $4.80 |
| 6/8 | 31/03/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.46 | 0:22.10 | 0:22.10 | N/A | 1 |
| 19.5L | $31.00 |
| 3/8 | 24/03/2026 | 4 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.01 | 0:22.54 | 0:22.49 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.8L | $41.00 |