Albion Park Race 4 - Wolf Signs Trotters Mbl
DARCYS FIREBALL (5) made it two wins from his last four appearances a week-and-a-half ago, getting home by a nose over 1660m at this track. This looks a sterner test than last time but he is capable of making it consecutive wins. SHEZA CHANCE (4) finished fifth last start, beaten 30 metres at this track over 2138m. Has ability and should be right in the finish. CASCATA (1) is worth another chance after a last-start ninth over 1660m at this track a week-and-a-half ago, while INSTANT DELIGHT NZ (7) showed pleasing improvement last time out when third over 1660m at this track.

Driver: Layne Dwyer
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Recent efforts haven't been up to her best. Last start 9th (Fr4) over 1660m at this track beaten 15 m by Darcys Fireball (2:00.70) in 4yo+ on August 6 at $81. The run previous was well back in the run when 9th (Fr4) over 2138m after showing early speed at this track, well beaten by Squamish (2:36.50) in 3yo+ on July 30 at $14. This looks a nice assignment so watch for a better run.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 06/08/2026 | 7 | No NR | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Layne Dwyer | 1:57.0 | 4 |
| 15.0L | $81.00 |
| 9/9 | 30/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 60 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:57.8 | 4 |
| 113.5L | $14.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/07/2026 | 9 | NR up to 60 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 115.3L | $12.00 |
| 1/10 | 14/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:59.2 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $8.00 |
| 4/12 | 07/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 2:01.1 | 0 |
| 23.4L | $34.00 |
| 2/8 | 30/06/2026 | 5 | 3YO and older | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:59.9 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $8.50 |
| 5/9 | 31/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | H M Chalmers | 0 |
| 23.3L | $0.00 | |
| 4/9 | 24/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Greg Bennett | 0 |
| 64.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brendan Barnes
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Comments
4th (Fr1) over 2138m after showing early speed at this track beaten 11 m by Raffie Jay (2:38.50) on August 11 at $23. Before that 4th (Fr2) over 2138m after showing early pace at this track, beaten 14 m by Aldebaran Sue (2:38.40) in 3yo+ on July 28 at $7. Cannot enthuse.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 11/08/2026 | 14 | NR up to 55 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Brendan Barnes | 1:59.3 | 1 |
| 11.1L | $23.00 |
| 4/11 | 28/07/2026 | 5 | NR up to 55 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:59.2 | 2 |
| 14.2L | $7.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/07/2026 | 9 | NR up to 60 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Brendan Barnes | 1:57.5 | 4 |
| 17.5L | $7.00 |
| 3/10 | 14/07/2026 | 686 | NR up to 55 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Brendan Barnes | 1:59.2 | 5 |
| 10.7L | $5.50 |
| 5/9 | 07/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Brendan Barnes | 0 |
| 17L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 25/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Brendan Barnes | 0 |
| 79L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 27/08/2024 | 7 | NR up to 54 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | R P Morris | 1:59.5 | 4 |
| 19.6L | $2.50 |
| 1/14 | 20/08/2024 | 7 | No NR | $9,800.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | R P Morris | 2:00.3 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $4.40 |

Driver: Adam Sanderson
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Comments
Two back was well beaten into fifth after being driven well back, behind Squamish at this track over 2138m in a 3yo+ on July 16 at $6. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3 m finishing third behind Love Gun at this track over 2138m on August 4 at $11. Likely to play a major role.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 04/08/2026 | 19 | NR up to 85 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:57.6 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $11.00 |
| 5/8 | 16/07/2026 | 9 | NR up to 65 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:56.7 | 6 |
| 28.0L | $6.00 |
| 3/8 | 07/07/2026 | 12 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:57.0 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $5.00 |
| 4/8 | 25/06/2026 | 2 | NR up to 60 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Mitchell Cox | 1:57.5 | 2 |
| 2.7L | $3.10 |
| 3/7 | 23/06/2026 | 14 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:55.4 | 2 |
| 10.2L | $6.00 |
| 4/10 | 09/06/2026 | 14 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:57.4 | 2 |
| 11.5L | $9.50 |
| 2/4 | 03/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Angus Garrard | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 27/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Brendan Barnes | 0 |
| 125.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Angus Garrard
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Comments
Last start was well beaten into fifth after showing early speed, behind Southern Diamond at this track over 2138m on June 27 at $10. Performed better the start before with a good run when 2nd (Fr2) over 2138m after showing early pace at this track beaten 13 m by Gus (2:33.60) on June 19 at $34. Big chance to find the winners' list.
Last Starts 52 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 27/06/2026 | 8 | No NR | $26,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:56.8 | 2 |
| 30.7L | $10.00 |
| 2/5 | 19/06/2026 | 13 | No NR | $11,620.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:55.6 | 2 |
| 13.9L | $34.00 |
| 2/5 | 06/06/2026 | 14 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 2:00.0 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |
| 4/7 | 23/05/2026 | 7 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 2:02.3 | 4 |
| 10.0L | $13.00 |
| 9/9 | 16/05/2026 | 7 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:54.9 | 2 |
| 67.8L | $26.00 |
| 4/6 | 09/05/2026 | 7 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:59.1 | 2 |
| 24.0L | $4.40 |
| 1/4 | 04/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Angus Garrard | 0 |
| 2.6L | $0.00 | |
| 3/7 | 24/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Angus Garrard | 0 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Shane Graham
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Comments
Last start won by a nose (Fr6) at this track (2:00.70) beating Squamish in 4yo+ on August 6 at $3.60. Hard to knock recent efforts.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 06/08/2026 | 2 | No NR | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:57.0 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $3.60 |
| 2/6 | 04/08/2026 | 17 | NR up to 85 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.6 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $3.90 |
| 10/11 | 18/07/2026 | 11 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2680m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:58.2 | 2 |
| 23.7L | $81.00 |
| 1/8 | 07/07/2026 | 5 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:57.0 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $6.50 |
| 4/8 | 02/07/2026 | 9 | NR up to 65 | $8,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Holly Chalmers | 1:57.9 | 6 |
| 17.7L | $8.50 |
| 7/7 | 23/06/2026 | 3 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:55.4 | 3 |
| 28.4L | $3.30 |
| 3/8 | 02/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | G F Dwyer | 0 |
| 16.8L | $0.00 | |
| 4/5 | 22/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Nathan Dawson | 0 |
| 136.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Pete McMullen
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Comments
Returns from the paddock. At the latest first-up run was well beaten after breaking at Menangle on March 27. May need the outing and prefer others this time.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 16/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Brendan Barnes | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 02/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Ella Gillies | 0 |
| 4.6L | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 25/04/2026 | 29 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:52.9 | 4 |
| 118.4L | $51.00 |
| 10/10 | 27/03/2026 | 111 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:59.9 | 0 |
| 158.2L | $16.00 |
| 7/8 | 06/12/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Michael Stanley | 1:59.5 | 0 |
| 29.1L | $7.50 |
| 5/6 | 29/11/2025 | 14 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | B L Mcdonough | 1:55.4 | 4 |
| 34.2L | $12.00 |
| 3/8 | 15/11/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | B L Mcdonough | 1:55.8 | 7 |
| 10.7L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 08/11/2025 | 21 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Michael Stanley | 2:00.5 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $3.00 |

Driver: Grant Dixon
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Comments
Two back was beaten by 8 m finishing fifth behind Squamish at this track over 2138m in a 3yo+ on July 30 at $6.50. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3.5 m finishing third behind Darcys Fireball at this track over 1660m in a 4yo+ on August 6 at $9.50. Forward performance expected.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 06/08/2026 | 7 | No NR | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.0 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $9.50 |
| 5/9 | 30/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 60 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.8 | 5 |
| 8.4L | $6.50 |
| 8/8 | 23/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 60 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.5 | 1 |
| 366.9L | $4.60 |
| 2/8 | 16/07/2026 | 14 | NR up to 65 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:56.7 | 4 |
| 6.7L | $9.00 |
| 3/8 | 02/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $8,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.9 | 5 |
| 9.8L | $3.40 |
| 2/8 | 25/06/2026 | 6 | NR up to 60 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.5 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $2.80 |
| 4/5 | 07/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | D G Weeks | 0 |
| 11.7L | $0.00 | |
| 3/7 | 20/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | A R Garrard | 0 |
| 1.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Greg Bennett
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Won three starts back at this track over 1660m 3yo+ on June 23. Last time out 6th (Sr1) over 2680m at this track, beaten 10 m by Ikigai (3:16.90) in G3 on July 18 at $61. Great chance to bounce back.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 18/07/2026 | 11 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2680m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:58.2 | 1 |
| 10.4L | $61.00 |
| 2/8 | 07/07/2026 | 14 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.0 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $2.25 |
| 1/7 | 23/06/2026 | 3 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:55.4 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $2.20 |
| 8/12 | 20/06/2026 | 11 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Redcliffe | 2613m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:59.0 | 6 |
| 61.7L | $11.00 |
| 2/10 | 09/06/2026 | 17 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.4 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $4.80 |
| 5/7 | 23/05/2026 | 11 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 2:02.3 | 2 |
| 10.3L | $6.50 |
| 2/3 | 30/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Layne Dwyer | 0 |
| 8.3L | $0.00 | |
| 3/4 | 22/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 1940m | Darren Pace | 0 |
| 30L | $0.00 |