Bathurst Race 1 - Alabar Farms Graduate E&G's Final
NOVANTA RISING (9) is in good form having returned to the winners' list at this circuit and distance two back before placing from this barrier last week. Shouldn't spend a penny from this draw and the sprint lane may come in handy. Strong claims. BLACK ONYX (12) overcame a similar draw to this here last week, working forward to find the front before going on to score by 3m. Big chance to back that up. DANGEROUS THREATS (10) goes very well third-up with two wins and a placing from three attempts so could be ready to show his best. BETTOR KEPPEL (11) was midfield as favourite last week but recorded a hat trick of wins here prior so is worth another chance.

Driver: Jim Douglass
Stats
Comments
Second up after running 4th (Fr1) over 1730m after showing early pace at this track beaten 14 m by Romero (2:02.50) in 4yo+ NR up to 80 GH on March 21 at $81. Unlikely to threaten.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/10 | 21/03/2025 | 147 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Jim Douglass | 1:54.0 | 1 |
| 14.3L | $81.00 |
1/7 | 17/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Jim Douglass | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
2/5 | 24/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Jim Douglass | 0 |
| 7.4L | $0.00 | ||
7/10 | 25/10/2024 | 8 | NR up to 58 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Jim Douglass | 1:56.4 | 3 |
| 18.2L | $81.00 |
8/9 | 17/10/2024 | 7 | NR up to 57 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Jim Douglass | 1:55.1 | 4 |
| 11.6L | $61.00 |
10/10 | 10/10/2024 | 7 | NR up to 63 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:56.3 | 5 |
| 28.6L | $61.00 |
5/10 | 03/10/2024 | 9 | NR up to 57 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:55.1 | 1 |
| 15.6L | $21.00 |
9/10 | 24/09/2024 | 12 | NR up to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jim Douglass | 1:53.3 | 3 |
| 16.8L | $61.00 |

Driver: Blake Fitzpatrick
Stats
Comments
Two back was beaten by 9 m finishing sixth after being driven well back, behind Shark Dancer at Goulburn over 1710m in a NR up to 55 on March 10 at $9.50. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3 m finishing second after showing early speed, behind Black Onyx at this track over 1730m in a 4yo+ NR up to 80 GH on March 21 at $15. Has a nice draw and expected to figure prominently again.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/10 | 21/03/2025 | 11 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Blake Fitzpatrick | 1:54.5 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $15.00 |
6/10 | 10/03/2025 | 12 | NR up to 55 | $6,940.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:55.0 | 8 |
| 9.9L | $9.50 |
3/10 | 26/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $14,890.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:54.5 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $3.50 |
2/10 | 19/02/2025 | 15 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:54.7 | 3 |
| 3.5L | $6.00 |
4/10 | 04/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Colin McDowell | 1:52.5 | 4 |
| 12.8L | $34.00 |
4/7 | 28/01/2025 | 13 | NR 53 to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Colin McDowell | 1:52.8 | 1 |
| 10.3L | $101.00 |
2/6 | 06/03/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | J Conolly | 0 |
| 1.6L | $0.00 | |
4/9 | 28/02/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Lleyton Green | 0 |
| 8.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Amanda Turnbull
Stats
Comments
Finding it hard to put a couple of good runs together. Last start was 3rd (Fr2) over 1730m at this track beaten 13 m by Romero (2:02.50) in 4yo+ NR up to 80 GH on March 21 at $26. Before that beaten 10 metres, eighth at this track over 2260m NR up to 52 on March 5. This looks a stern test.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/10 | 21/03/2025 | 16 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Amanda Turnbull | 1:54.0 | 2 |
| 13.3L | $26.00 |
8/10 | 05/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 52 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 2260m | Neutral | Olivia Frisby | 1:58.8 | 4 |
| 10.9L | $2.70 |
2/9 | 26/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 52 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Olivia Frisby | 1:53.5 | 3 |
| 5.6L | $3.90 |
6/10 | 19/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Isobel Ross | 1:58.2 | 8 |
| 6.0L | $18.00 |
3/10 | 12/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $6,940.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Isobel Ross | 1:55.9 | 7 |
| 5.4L | $10.00 |
2/10 | 05/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Parkes | 2040m | Neutral | Mitch Turnbull | 1:58.9 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $5.50 |
4/8 | 29/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | M B Turnbull | 0 |
| 4.3L | $0.00 | ||
4/4 | 22/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | A S Turnbull | 0 |
| 27.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Phoebe Betts
Stats
Comments
4th (Fr5) over 1730m at this track, beaten 8 m by Black Onyx (2:03.00) in 4yo+ NR up to 80 GH on March 21 at $19. Before that 6th (Fr4) over 2240m at Goulburn, beaten 23 m by The Ex Horseist (2:43.20) in NR up to 60 on March 10 at $3.70. Has the task ahead.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/10 | 21/03/2025 | 11 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Phoebe Betts | 1:54.5 | 5 |
| 8.6L | $19.00 |
6/8 | 10/03/2025 | 10 | NR up to 60 | $6,940.00 | Goulburn | 2240m | Neutral | Phoebe Betts | 1:57.3 | 4 |
| 23.4L | $3.70 |
7/9 | 28/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 60 | $6,940.00 | Parkes | 1660m | Neutral | Phoebe Betts | 1:58.2 | 1 |
| 13.7L | $5.50 |
3/10 | 21/02/2025 | 5 | NR up to 58 | $6,940.00 | Dubbo | 1720m | Neutral | Paula Sapio | 1:56.0 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $4.60 |
9/10 | 16/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Blayney | 1640m | Neutral | Thomas Pay | 1:57.2 | 4 |
| 25.2L | $19.00 |
3/10 | 09/02/2025 | 16 | NR up to 60 | $6,940.00 | Blayney | 1640m | Neutral | B J Medlyn | 1:57.6 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $4.80 |
5/6 | 09/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Phoebe Betts | 0 |
| 6.9L | $0.00 | |
5/6 | 19/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Phoebe Betts | 0 |
| 5.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jason Hewitt
Stats
Comments
Two back was beaten by 10 m finishing fifth after being driven well back, behind Happy Reg at this track over 1730m in a NR up to 60 on March 12 at $21. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing second behind Romero at this track over 1730m in a 4yo+ NR up to 80 GH on March 21 at $5.50. Could be there at the business end.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/10 | 21/03/2025 | 9 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Bernie Hewitt | 1:54.0 | 5 |
| 6.4L | $5.50 |
5/10 | 12/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 60 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Paula Sapio | 1:54.1 | 8 |
| 10.0L | $21.00 |
4/10 | 05/03/2025 | 14 | NR up to 57 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Taylah Osmond | 1:54.8 | 2 |
| 1.7L | $7.50 |
6/10 | 19/02/2025 | 10 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 2260m | Neutral | Paula Sapio | 1:54.7 | 5 |
| 24.7L | $10.00 |
6/10 | 09/02/2025 | 113 | NR up to 60 | $6,940.00 | Blayney | 1640m | Neutral | Paula Sapio | 1:57.6 | 5 |
| 13.2L | $7.00 |
1/8 | 03/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Paula Sapio | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
7/10 | 19/10/2024 | 11 | No NR | $25,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Brad Hewitt | 1:51.0 | 8 |
| 23.7L | $101.00 |
5/7 | 16/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Nathan Hurst | 0 |
| 12.8L | $0.00 |

Driver: Anthony Frisby
Stats
Comments
Well beaten last start by Romero, a rival who he faces again; when 19 metres sixth at this track over 1730m in a 4yo+ NR up to 80 GH race on March 21. Place best in this field.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/10 | 21/03/2025 | 9 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Anthony Frisby | 1:54.0 | 6 |
| 19.6L | $7.00 |
1/10 | 12/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 60 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Anthony Frisby | 1:54.1 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $3.70 |
6/10 | 05/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Anthony Frisby | 1:55.8 | 8 |
| 9.4L | $126.00 |
4/10 | 26/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 62 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Anthony Frisby | 1:54.0 | 3 |
| 9.4L | $8.00 |
7/10 | 19/02/2025 | 18 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Anthony Frisby | 1:53.4 | 3 |
| 11.4L | $19.00 |
3/8 | 01/02/2025 | 10 | NR up to 54 | $25,500.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Anthony Frisby | 1:53.7 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $2.70 |
2/6 | 26/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | A C Frisby | 0 |
| 5.6L | $0.00 | |
4/4 | 03/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | A C Frisby | 0 |
| 10.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Bernie Hewitt
Stats
Comments
Last start good run when 3rd (Sr1) over 1730m at this track beaten 6 m by Black Onyx (2:03.00) in 4yo+ NR up to 80 GH on March 21 at $3.10. Two runs back tracked on the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 2.5 m after showing early speed, (Fr1) at this track (2:00.50) beating Hes Chiming in NR up to 65 on March 12 at $3.60 at the bell was 2nd-5.74. Rates highly. Winning claims.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/10 | 21/03/2025 | 9 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Bernie Hewitt | 1:54.5 | 1 |
| 6.9L | $3.10 |
1/10 | 12/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Bernie Hewitt | 1:52.1 | 1 |
| 2.4L | $3.60 |
9/10 | 05/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Bernie Hewitt | 1:55.8 | 2 |
| 46.3L | $3.00 |
2/10 | 26/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 62 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Bernie Hewitt | 1:54.0 | 2 |
| 6.5L | $1.40 |
5/10 | 19/02/2025 | 134 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Bernie Hewitt | 1:53.4 | 1 |
| 9.7L | $4.80 |
1/7 | 11/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Bernie Hewitt | 0 |
| 3.8L | $0.00 | |
10/10 | 08/10/2024 | 13 | No NR | $15,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Brad Hewitt | 1:51.7 | 8 |
| 35.2L | $10.00 |
1/7 | 16/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Bernie Hewitt | 0 |
| 2.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Robert Morris
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Sr2) over 1730m at this track, beaten 13 m by Black Onyx (2:03.00) in 4yo+ NR up to 80 GH on March 21 at $2.20. At the run before was well back in the run when 9th (Fr10) over 1609m at Menangle, beaten 25 m by Island Bouhinia (1:49.90) in NR up to 80 on March 14 at $17. Ready to show more.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/10 | 21/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:54.5 | 2 |
| 13.9L | $2.20 |
9/10 | 14/03/2025 | 146 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Robert Morris | 1:49.9 | 10 |
| 26.5L | $17.00 |
6/8 | 12/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 24.5L | $0.00 | |
6/7 | 05/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Robert Morris | 0 |
| 9.5L | $0.00 | |
6/10 | 19/10/2024 | 11 | No NR | $25,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:51.0 | 5 |
| 17.7L | $7.00 |
2/10 | 08/10/2024 | 14 | No NR | $15,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:53.2 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $1.50 |
3/9 | 24/09/2024 | 17 | No NR | $15,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:50.8 | 3 |
| 7.7L | $1.60 |
3/9 | 07/09/2024 | 12 | No NR | $100,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | R P Morris | 1:49.8 | 8 |
| 11.2L | $2.40 |

Driver: Jye Coney
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 5th (Sr3) over 1730m at this track, beaten 15 m by Romero (2:02.50) in 4yo+ NR up to 80 GH on March 21 at $3.10. Showed ability the race before when he ran on from midfield and won by 1.75 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (2:43.60) beating Ryans Gangster in NR up to 80 on March 12 at $2.10 at the bell was 3rd-5.39. Contender.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/10 | 21/03/2025 | 9 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | J G Coney | 1:54.0 | 3 |
| 15.8L | $3.10 |
1/8 | 12/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 2260m | Neutral | J G Coney | 1:56.5 | 5 |
| 1.7L | $2.10 |
1/10 | 05/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | J G Coney | 1:55.8 | 2 |
| 1.9L | $3.10 |
1/10 | 26/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 62 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | J G Coney | 1:54.0 | 8 |
| 6.5L | $7.00 |
2/10 | 19/02/2025 | 10 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 2260m | Neutral | J G Coney | 1:54.7 | 2 |
| 14.0L | $2.90 |
1/10 | 09/02/2025 | 4 | NR up to 60 | $6,940.00 | Blayney | 1640m | Neutral | J G Coney | 1:57.6 | 3 |
| 4.0L | $4.60 |
4/8 | 29/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | M B Turnbull | 0 |
| 32.1L | $0.00 | ||
3/4 | 22/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | P A Betts | 0 |
| 10.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Lleyton Green
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 3 m (Sr3) at this track (2:03.00) beating Zen Master in 4yo+ NR up to 80 GH on March 21 at $8.50. Winning prospects.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/10 | 21/03/2025 | 36 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:54.5 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $8.50 |
6/9 | 13/02/2025 | 15 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Declan Murphy | 1:54.7 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $19.00 |
5/8 | 29/01/2025 | 14 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:57.0 | 5 |
| 5.6L | $7.50 |
5/8 | 15/01/2025 | 8 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:55.4 | 8 |
| 6.4L | $5.50 |
4/5 | 07/01/2025 | 8 | 6 5K/5 Starts | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Colin McDowell | 1:51.0 | 1 |
| 10.6L | $41.00 |
7/10 | 30/12/2024 | 13 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Neutral | L J Hansen | 1:54.3 | 2 |
| 13.2L | $19.00 |
3/7 | 13/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Chris Geary | 0 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 | |
2/7 | 03/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Lleyton Green | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |