Warragul Race 3 - Pink Diamond Veterans Ht2
BLESSED RAIN (8) could not have been more impressive last start in her a flying 22.59 win at this track over 400m. Has the ability and looks hard to top. CHAVERO (1) was fresh up last time at Bendigo where he finished fifth (24.26) in a Grade 5 H. Has a strong winning record here at this journey. Comes out of a solid form race last start. A big run wouldn't surprise. LIGHTNING JEWEL (6) goes very well this course and distance starting 21 times for 12 wins and four minors. In the money last time at Geelong (22.58) in a Grade 5, finishing a 1.3 lengths second. With even luck and a clean start can sneak into the finish. ASTON GOZO (7) should be thereabouts after filling a top-three spot most recently.
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame latest (24.26) when fifth over 425m at Bendigo in a Grade 5 H. Has three successes and five minors from 13 starts from box 1. Expected to be in the finish.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 15/05/2026 | 33 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.26 | 0:23.70 | 0:23.70 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 12/04/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.63 | 0:24.49 | 0:24.42 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.0L | $3.20 |
| 2/8 | 05/04/2026 | 14 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.14 | 0:24.10 | 0:24.10 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.80 |
| 3/8 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.48 | 0:24.25 | 0:23.99 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.5L | $4.20 |
| 5/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.12 | 0:18.87 | 0:18.87 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $12.00 |
| 5/6 | 08/03/2026 | 12 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.33 | 0:18.90 | 0:18.90 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.5L | $5.50 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of placings last time (25.16) at Sale in a Grade 5, finishing sixth and beaten 7 lengths. Still a maiden from the draw but has placed two times. Has ability and can sneak into the finish.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 31/05/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.16 | 0:24.66 | 0:24.34 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.3L | $14.00 |
| 8/8 | 24/05/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.28 | 0:24.37 | 0:24.04 | N/A | 5 |
| 13.0L | $26.00 |
| 2/6 | 15/05/2026 | 5 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Traralgon | 350m | 0:20.15 | 0:19.96 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.8L | $4.80 |
| 1/8 | 10/05/2026 | 4 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.77 | 0:24.77 | 0:24.44 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/7 | 06/05/2026 | 3 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.58 | 0:24.58 | 0:24.46 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.3L | $8.50 |
| 5/8 | 03/05/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.47 | 0:24.87 | 0:24.35 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.8L | $17.00 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished sixth in a Special conditions Veteran race on May 15 over 350m at Traralgon behind Matt Loch, beaten 12 lengths (20.49). Prepared to just watch this time.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 15/05/2026 | 5 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Traralgon | 350m | 0:20.49 | 0:19.66 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 2 |
| 12.0L | $8.50 |
| 2/5 | 10/05/2026 | 7 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.59 | 0:24.52 | 0:24.44 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.0L | $2.80 |
| 5/7 | 03/05/2026 | 7 | GR 4 | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.22 | 0:24.78 | 0:24.35 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.3L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 26/04/2026 | 4 | GR 5 FIN | $9,580.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.78 | 0:24.45 | 0:24.19 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.7L | $4.00 |
| 4/8 | 22/04/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Traralgon | 425m | 0:24.58 | 0:24.03 | 0:23.86 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.0L | $7.00 |
| 1/7 | 19/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.40 | 0:24.40 | 0:24.26 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.8L | $5.50 |
| 99/1 | 12/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sale | 435m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Jumped safely when finishing fourth over 400m at this track. Won an easier race the start before that at Sale. Happy enough to avoid.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 26/05/2026 | 16 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.81 | 0:22.59 | 0:22.33 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.1L | $13.00 |
| 1/5 | 10/05/2026 | 16 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.52 | 0:24.52 | 0:24.44 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.0L | $2.10 |
| 1/8 | 24/04/2026 | 7 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.13 | 0:24.13 | 0:23.77 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.0L | $2.70 |
| 6/8 | 17/04/2026 | 17 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.58 | 0:22.62 | 0:22.44 | N/A | 6 |
| 13.8L | $15.00 |
| 3/7 | 31/03/2026 | 65 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.84 | 0:22.56 | 0:22.10 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.3L | $3.00 |
| 1/8 | 25/01/2026 | 48 | GR 4 | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.50 | 0:24.50 | 0:24.20 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.0L | $9.50 |
Stats
Comments
Needs to do more than recent efforts, the latest a eighth over 515m at Sandown. Will not find this easy. Not keen.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 22/05/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.43 | 0:29.73 | 0:29.02 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.3L | $18.00 |
| 6/8 | 14/05/2026 | 7 | SPEC H | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.04 | 0:29.47 | 0:29.10 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.1L | $71.00 |
| 3/8 | 07/05/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.88 | 0:29.72 | 0:29.51 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |
| 7/7 | 29/04/2026 | 9 | GR 4/5 | $3,970.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.53 | 0:29.91 | 0:29.91 | N/A | 4 |
| 23.3L | $13.00 |
| 1/7 | 20/04/2026 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $4,000.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.79 | 0:29.79 | 0:29.51 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/7 | 13/04/2026 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $3,880.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.71 | 0:29.71 | 0:29.58 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.0L | $8.50 |
| 99/1 | 11/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 425m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 99/1 | 28/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 425m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Placed last time (22.58) at Geelong in a Grade 5, finishing second and beaten 1.3 lengths. Fairly consistent record from the draw including a win and three minors. Has ability and should feature.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 20/05/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.58 | 0:22.50 | 0:22.13 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.3L | $2.40 |
| 2/8 | 14/05/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.36 | 0:25.29 | 0:24.76 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.0L | $5.50 |
| 1/7 | 10/05/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.39 | 0:19.39 | 0:19.10 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.0L | $3.60 |
| 2/8 | 03/05/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.43 | 0:19.38 | 0:19.22 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.8L | $2.00 |
| 3/8 | 22/04/2026 | 15 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.22 | 0:22.02 | 0:21.98 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.0L | $4.40 |
| 1/4 | 07/04/2026 | 11 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.30 | 0:23.30 | 0:23.09 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.8L | $1.10 |
| 99/1 | 16/10/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Launceston | 515m | N/A | 30.36 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished second last time (22.89) over 400m at this track. Wide draw here. One of the better hopes.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 26/05/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.89 | 0:22.87 | 0:22.33 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.2L | $3.60 |
| 7/8 | 17/05/2026 | 49 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.62 | 0:19.19 | 0:18.99 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.3L | $41.00 |
| 6/7 | 29/03/2026 | 31 | OPEN | $3,000.00 | Mount Gambier | 512m | 0:30.46 | 0:29.50 | 0:29.16 | N/A | 3 |
| 13.8L | $10.00 |
| 6/8 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $10,100.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:34.87 | 0:34.24 | 0:34.24 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.9L | $4.20 |
| 6/6 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $10,380.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:35.11 | 0:34.11 | 0:34.11 | N/A | 6 |
| 15.0L | $7.00 |
| 4/6 | 12/02/2026 | 8 | GR 4/5 | $10,380.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:34.68 | 0:34.34 | 0:34.34 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.3L | $3.40 |
Stats
Comments
Was prominent from the outset and held on well to win at this track over 400m in 22.59 last start, beating Tension Head. Looks the one to beat.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 26/05/2026 | 7 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.59 | 0:22.59 | 0:22.33 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.0L | $1.10 |
| 2/7 | 19/05/2026 | 8 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.55 | 0:22.55 | 0:22.55 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $1.50 |
| 1/7 | 11/05/2026 | 5 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:21.73 | 0:21.73 | 0:21.73 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.0L | $1.60 |
| 1/7 | 06/05/2026 | 6 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.29 | 0:22.29 | 0:22.08 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.5L | $1.40 |
| 1/6 | 30/04/2026 | 9 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:21.76 | 0:21.76 | 0:21.76 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.8L | $1.20 |
| 1/6 | 21/04/2026 | 5 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.29 | 0:22.29 | 0:22.29 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.4L | $1.20 |
| 99/1 | 19/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warragul | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Needs to do more than recent efforts, the latest a eighth over 435m at Sale. Needs to find a bit more to test these.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 10/05/2026 | 18 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:26.00 | 0:24.77 | 0:24.44 | N/A | 1 |
| 17.5L | $27.00 |
| 7/8 | 22/04/2026 | 47 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Traralgon | 350m | 0:20.54 | 0:20.03 | 0:19.88 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.5L | $31.00 |
| 3/8 | 06/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.83 | 0:24.75 | 0:24.14 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $15.00 |
| 4/8 | 01/03/2026 | 25 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.69 | 0:24.44 | 0:24.28 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.0L | $46.00 |
| 3/7 | 04/02/2026 | 7 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.61 | 0:24.31 | 0:24.31 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.5L | $27.00 |
| 1/6 | 28/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.96 | 0:24.96 | 0:24.40 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.3L | $5.50 |
| 99/1 | 21/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sale | 435m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Goes well at this track and trip. At the last start finished 5th over 350m at Traralgon beaten 9 lengths (20.42) behind Pretty Follie in a Grade 5 on May 1. Is a danger.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 01/05/2026 | 31 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Traralgon | 350m | 0:20.42 | 0:19.73 | 0:19.73 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.9L | $3.80 |
| 4/7 | 31/03/2026 | 11 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.69 | 0:22.53 | 0:22.10 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.5L | $2.40 |
| 4/7 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.80 | 0:22.58 | 0:22.47 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.1L | $5.50 |
| 1/6 | 13/03/2026 | 12 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.37 | 0:24.37 | 0:23.82 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.2L | $1.40 |
| 6/7 | 01/03/2026 | 14 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.88 | 0:24.42 | 0:24.28 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.0L | $21.00 |
| 6/8 | 15/02/2026 | 14 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.65 | 0:24.25 | 0:24.25 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.0L | $6.00 |