Albion Park Race 5 - Psp Friday Frenzy Qualifying Pace
MAC BON (7) headed north after winning three back at Menangle but hasn't had a lot of luck in Queensland, drawing poorly when midfield in the Redcliffe Derby before racing parked from a similar draw to this for a 1.7m third in the South East Derby last week. He looks very well placed in this line-up. NOVANTA RISING (9) has relished the switch from NSW with back-to-back wins at this circuit, last time digging deep to add to a strong record at this distance. Draws on the back line this time but winning form is hard to knock. IRON CLAD (3) has had some tough barriers of late so a better draw could spark improvement. CHECKNOUTTHETALENT (8) has claims off his placing in the Hayden from this row last month.

Driver: Dannielle McMullen
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd (Sr2) over 1660m at this track beaten 3 m by Rakasandy (1:58.40) in NR 50 to 55 on July 1 at $51. Two runs back won by 2.5 m when quickly away, (Fr2) at Marburg (2:42.30) beating Resilient in 3yo+ NR 54 to 60 on June 22 at $6.50. This looks a far sterner test.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/10 | 01/07/2025 | 9 | NR 50 to 55 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Gemma Hewitt | 1:54.7 | 2 |
| 3.1L | $51.00 |
1/9 | 22/06/2025 | 8 | NR 54 to 60 | $22,000.00 | Marburg | 2200m | Neutral | Dannielle McMullen | 1:58.7 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $6.50 |
2/9 | 14/06/2025 | 8 | No NR | $11,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Dannielle McMullen | 1:54.0 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.60 |
2/10 | 06/06/2025 | 7 | NR 45 to 49 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:55.0 | 4 |
| 2.2L | $2.25 |
2/11 | 30/05/2025 | 5 | NR 47 to 51 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Dannielle McMullen | 1:57.5 | 7 |
| 1.7L | $19.00 |
3/9 | 25/05/2025 | 29 | NR 48 to 52 | $4,000.00 | Marburg | 1850m | Neutral | Dannielle McMullen | 1:57.5 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $2.60 |
8/10 | 15/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | R J Veivers | 0 |
| 20L | $0.00 | |
1/8 | 09/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | R J Veivers | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brittany Graham
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into sixth behind Reason To Shine at Redcliffe over 2040m in a No NR on June 28 at $3.10. Then a handy effort when beaten by 7 m finishing third after being driven well back, behind Miss Idaho at this track over 1660m in a NR up to 70 on July 4 at $5.50. Place hope.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/9 | 04/07/2025 | 6 | NR up to 70 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | B T Graham | 1:51.7 | 5 |
| 7.3L | $5.50 |
6/9 | 28/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $11,500.00 | Redcliffe | 2040m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:56.2 | 3 |
| 10.3L | $3.10 |
6/8 | 21/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:56.2 | 5 |
| 17.5L | $26.00 |
7/12 | 14/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $26,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:55.6 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $126.00 |
12/12 | 07/06/2025 | 14 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:56.0 | 1 |
| 72.3L | $19.00 |
2/10 | 24/05/2025 | 7 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:56.1 | 1 |
| 9.3L | $6.50 |
2/8 | 09/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Angus Garrard | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 | |
2/8 | 29/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Darrel Graham | 0 |
| 5.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Grant Dixon
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Sr4) over 2138m at this track, beaten 12 m by Coastal Babe (2:32.90) in No NR on July 4 at $41. At the start before 8th (Fr7) over 2138m at this track, beaten 12 m by Path To Greatness (2:33.50) in 3-4yo No NR on June 14 at $151. Enjoys a much better draw this time so can show more.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/10 | 04/07/2025 | 20 | No NR | $11,620.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Grant Dixon | 1:55.1 | 4 |
| 12.0L | $41.00 |
8/12 | 14/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $26,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Jack Chapple | 1:55.6 | 7 |
| 12.1L | $151.00 |
3/12 | 07/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Grant Dixon | 1:54.8 | 4 |
| 4.7L | $3.90 |
2/6 | 31/05/2025 | 14 | No NR | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | W | Grant Dixon | 1:53.9 | 1 |
| 5.2L | $1.75 |
3/10 | 17/05/2025 | 14 | No NR | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Grant Dixon | 1:54.4 | 1 |
| 2.9L | $4.00 |
1/10 | 09/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Grant Dixon | 0 |
| 18.7L | $0.00 | |
5/10 | 03/05/2025 | 7 | No NR | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Trista Dixon | 1:52.0 | 2 |
| 22.5L | $4.80 |
5/6 | 04/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Jack Chapple | 0 |
| 19.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Angus Garrard
Stats
Comments
Racing consistently with minor placings at his last two starts at this course. Placed last start 3rd (Fr5) over 1660m after showing early pace at this track, beaten 4.5 m by Post Painter (1:55.10) in NR up to 70 on July 4 at $5.50. Before that 3rd (Fr3) over 1780m after showing early pace at Redcliffe, beaten 3.5 m by Our Goat (2:06.70) in No NR on June 28 at $15. Needs to do more. Facing a tough assignment this time around.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 04/07/2025 | 6 | NR up to 70 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:51.6 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $5.50 |
3/7 | 28/06/2025 | 8 | No NR | $14,500.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:54.5 | 3 |
| 3.7L | $15.00 |
1/9 | 20/06/2025 | 9 | NR up to 70 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:56.6 | 2 |
| 2.1L | $7.50 |
4/9 | 11/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $6,260.00 | Redcliffe | 2040m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.6 | 3 |
| 4.1L | $5.00 |
3/9 | 04/06/2025 | 8 | NR up to 75 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 5.4L | $8.00 |
4/7 | 27/05/2025 | 10 | NR 54 to 60 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:54.5 | 6 |
| 2.2L | $9.50 |
1/5 | 17/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Good | Nathan Dawson | 0 |
| 13.6L | $0.00 | |
2/5 | 02/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Nathan Dawson | 0 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Trent Dawson
Stats
Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 10th (Fr6) over 2138m after racing wide at this track, beaten 13 m by Captains Mistress (2:31.80) in 3-4yo No NR on July 5 at $151. Before that, was driven from back in the field when 11th (Fr4) over 2138m after racing wide at this track beaten 18 m by Path To Greatness (2:33.50) in 3-4yo No NR on June 14 at $26. Could bounce back to form.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/11 | 05/07/2025 | 21 | No NR | $53,040.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Trent Dawson | 1:54.3 | 6 |
| 13.5L | $151.00 |
11/12 | 14/06/2025 | 17 | No NR | $26,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Trent Dawson | 1:55.6 | 4 |
| 18.1L | $26.00 |
1/5 | 28/05/2025 | 4 | NR up to 70 MANUAL PACERS | $7,000.00 | Redcliffe | 947m | Neutral | Taleah McMullen | 3 |
| 2.7L | $1.70 | |
1/10 | 24/05/2025 | 18 | NR up to 75 | $20,770.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Trent Dawson | 1:53.1 | 3 |
| 1.9L | $2.60 |
1/10 | 06/05/2025 | 21 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Trent Dawson | 1:52.8 | 6 |
| 2.8L | $2.40 |
1/6 | 15/04/2025 | 4 | NR 54 to 60 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Trent Dawson | 1:52.9 | 4 |
| 10.9L | $1.20 |
5/6 | 04/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Trent Dawson | 0 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 | |
2/7 | 18/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Trent Dawson | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Shane Graham
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Sr2) over 2125m at Penrith, beaten 23 m by Eye Can Try (2:34.50) in NR up to 57 on June 19 at $5. Two runs back won by a head as favourite when quickly away, (Fr3) at Young (2:34.30) beating Buddy Brilliance in NR up to 58 on June 3 at $2.20 at the bell was leading 3.4. Might need easier.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/10 | 19/06/2025 | 16 | NR up to 57 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 2125m | Neutral | Jett Turnbull | 1:57.0 | 2 |
| 23.0L | $5.00 |
1/9 | 03/06/2025 | 11 | NR up to 58 | $6,940.00 | Young | 2100m | Neutral | Jett Turnbull | 1:58.2 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $2.20 |
1/9 | 23/05/2025 | 5 | NR up to 57 | $6,940.00 | Dubbo | 1720m | Neutral | Jett Turnbull | 1:56.2 | 2 |
| 12.2L | $1.55 |
5/8 | 18/05/2025 | 18 | NR up to 55 | $6,940.00 | West Wyalong | 2140m | Neutral | Jett Turnbull | 2:00.1 | 1 |
| 4.2L | $4.00 |
7/9 | 30/04/2025 | 14 | NR up to 57 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Nathan Turnbull | 1:56.0 | 4 |
| 22.5L | $51.00 |
9/9 | 16/04/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Jemma Coney | 1:52.2 | 8 |
| 41.7L | $126.00 |
8/8 | 24/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Nathan Turnbull | 0 |
| 27L | $0.00 | |
1/6 | 09/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | J G Coney | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke McCarthy
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into sixth behind Rubira at Redcliffe over 2280m in a 3yo G3 No NR on June 28 at $19. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.75 m finishing third behind Seathestars at this track over 2138m in a 3yo No NR on July 5 at $4. Accomplished colt who looks well placed.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/12 | 05/07/2025 | 7 | No NR | $26,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Luke McCarthy | 1:54.5 | 6 |
| 1.7L | $4.00 |
6/10 | 28/06/2025 | 11 | No NR | $52,000.00 | Redcliffe | 2280m | Neutral | Luke McCarthy | 1:56.0 | 4 |
| 11.0L | $19.00 |
1/10 | 17/06/2025 | 10 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Luke McCarthy | 1:51.2 | 9 |
| 3.2L | $2.70 |
3/9 | 07/06/2025 | 70 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Luke McCarthy | 1:52.5 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $2.70 |
2/7 | 21/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Luke McCarthy | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
5/10 | 29/03/2025 | 5 | No NR | $100,000.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:53.0 | 3 |
| 13.1L | $12.00 |
1/9 | 24/03/2025 | 16 | No NR | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Luke McCarthy | 1:53.3 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $1.50 |
1/10 | 19/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Luke McCarthy | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Pete McMullen
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Sr1) over 2138m at this track, beaten 9 m by Captains Mistress (2:31.80) in 3-4yo No NR on July 5 at $34. At the start before was well back in the run when 6th (Fr7) over 1660m after racing wide at this track beaten 16 m by Megs Boy (1:56.50) in NR up to 75 on June 27 at $5.50. Can be in the finish if he shows his best.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/11 | 05/07/2025 | 8 | No NR | $53,040.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:54.3 | 1 |
| 9.1L | $34.00 |
6/10 | 27/06/2025 | 6 | NR up to 75 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Pete McMullen | 1:52.9 | 7 |
| 16.3L | $5.50 |
3/10 | 21/06/2025 | 8 | No NR | $216,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:53.7 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $151.00 |
1/9 | 13/06/2025 | 6 | NR up to 75 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Pete McMullen | 1:58.3 | 2 |
| 1.6L | $3.40 |
4/12 | 07/06/2025 | 8 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Chantal Turpin | 1:54.8 | 2 |
| 6.7L | $14.00 |
9/10 | 30/05/2025 | 48 | NR up to 75 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:53.7 | 2 |
| 25.6L | $17.00 |
4/7 | 20/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Pete McMullen | 0 |
| 6.4L | $0.00 | |
3/9 | 10/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | P J McMullen | 0 |
| 19.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Bernie Hewitt
Stats
Comments
Four-year-old gelding racing in fine form. Won his last two outings at this track. Last start won by a head when driven back in the field, (Fr4) held up early, at this track (1:56.90) beating Bonnies Cam in NR up to 75 on July 1 at $6. Must respect winning form.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/10 | 01/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Bernie Hewitt | 1:53.3 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $6.00 |
1/12 | 24/06/2025 | 20 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Bernie Hewitt | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $2.25 |
9/10 | 04/06/2025 | 4 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | J T Hewitt | 1:54.2 | 2 |
| 18.3L | $4.00 |
4/10 | 31/05/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Bernie Hewitt | 1:54.9 | 3 |
| 4.7L | $4.60 |
5/12 | 24/05/2025 | 10 | NR up to 70 | $100,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Bernie Hewitt | 1:55.2 | 1 |
| 13.1L | $26.00 |
2/12 | 14/05/2025 | 14 | NR up to 70 | $100,000.00 | Bathurst | 2260m | Neutral | J T Hewitt | 1:55.8 | 1 |
| 18.0L | $14.00 |
1/7 | 11/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Bernie Hewitt | 0 |
| 3.8L | $0.00 | |
1/7 | 16/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Bernie Hewitt | 0 |
| 2.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Rickie Alchin
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last start, 5th (Fr3) over 2138m at this track, beaten 11 m by Coastal Babe (2:32.90) in No NR on July 4 at $41. Before that 6th (Sr2) over 1780m after racing wide at Redcliffe, beaten 25 m by Our Goat (2:06.70) in No NR on June 28 at $18. Form not up to scratch.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/10 | 04/07/2025 | 6 | No NR | $11,620.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:55.1 | 3 |
| 11.9L | $41.00 |
6/7 | 28/06/2025 | 9 | No NR | $14,500.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Rickie Alchin | 1:54.5 | 2 |
| 25.1L | $18.00 |
6/10 | 19/06/2025 | 6 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Rickie Alchin | 1:55.2 | 6 |
| 8.6L | $41.00 |
6/8 | 13/06/2025 | 6 | No NR | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Declan Murphy | 1:52.8 | 2 |
| 8.4L | $12.00 |
7/10 | 07/06/2025 | 7 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Declan Murphy | 1:55.7 | 9 |
| 9.1L | $14.00 |
2/9 | 31/05/2025 | 183 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:53.2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $12.00 |
7/7 | 21/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | R A Hunt | 0 |
| 18.9L | $0.00 | |
5/10 | 01/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | R J Alchin | 0 |
| 12.5L | $0.00 |