Gawler Race 7 - Sa Pony Trots Pace
BRANSON (1) drew wide and worked before fading last start but was racing well prior, leading to cruise home by 17m at Globe Derby two back. Can take advantage of the ace draw so is a big chance to return to the winners' list. NORMANS GIRL (9) has yet to miss a place this time in. Scored a win at Port Pirie two runs ago before coming from this row for third at her latest appearance at Kapunda. Draws out a little on the second line so may need luck at some point but if it comes her way she could return to the winners' list. MODSQUAD (6) will be fitter and must be considered after he finished third when resuming at Kapunda a week-and-a-half ago. MEET ME AT THE BEACH NZ (10) recorded a hat trick of wins last month, one of them here, and has been solid since. Respect.

Driver: Sharni Newman
Stats
Comments
Beaten favourite last start when seventh at Globe Derby Park on October 7. Scored the start prior at Globe Derby Park on September 22. Should get his chance from the ace draw.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 07/10/2026 | 15 | NR up to 40 GROUP | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Bernadette Page | 1:56.5 | 7 |
| 44.1L | $2.20 |
| 1/10 | 22/09/2026 | 8 | NR up to 40 GROUP | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 1:58.9 | 5 |
| 17.4L | $1.65 |
| 2/7 | 14/09/2026 | 42 | NR 41 to 46 | $3,500.00 | Gawler | 1609m | Fast | Sharni Newman | 1:57.8 | 2 |
| 1.9L | $12.00 |
| 2/10 | 03/08/2026 | 9 | NR up to 40 | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Terry Brown | 2:01.2 | 3 |
| 1.9L | $4.20 |
| 5/8 | 25/07/2026 | 12 | No NR GROUP | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Terry Brown | 1:57.6 | 4 |
| 11.1L | $51.00 |
| 3/10 | 13/07/2026 | 7 | 5 LIFETIME WINS | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Terry Brown | 1:57.0 | 4 |
| 9.7L | $18.00 |
| 3/4 | 10/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Good | Terry Brown | 0 |
| 9.6L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 08/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | S B Turner | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Bernadette Page
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last time out, was well back in the run when 6th (Fr6) over 1609m at Port Pirie, beaten 17 m by Roll With Mustard (1:58.50) on October 10 at $101. Before that 10th (Fr2) over 2230m at Globe Derby Park beaten 21 m by Delightful Dream (2:43.90) on October 3 at $151. Not keen on his chances in this line-up.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 10/10/2026 | 7 | NR up to 40 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 1:58.5 | 6 |
| 17.5L | $101.00 |
| 10/10 | 03/10/2026 | 11 | NR 45 to 49 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:58.3 | 2 |
| 21.1L | $151.00 |
| 10/10 | 22/09/2026 | 3 | 5 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 1:59.1 | 7 |
| 34.9L | $151.00 |
| 10/10 | 19/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 41 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Bernadette Page | 1:59.1 | 2 |
| 19.0L | $71.00 |
| 6/9 | 12/09/2026 | 4 | NR 44 to 49 | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 1:58.4 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $151.00 |
| 6/7 | 08/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 42 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 1:57.5 | 1 |
| 22.4L | $34.00 |
| 4/7 | 01/09/2026 | 7 | 5 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | R | Bernadette Page | 2:00.2 | 5 |
| 9.3L | $34.00 |
| 1/3 | 26/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Good | Josh Bailey | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 05/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Luke Watson | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tony Pullicino
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 8th (Fr2) over 1800m at Globe Derby Park beaten 35 m by Lightning Bling (2:09.50) on October 7 at $71. Before that 9th (Fr2) over 1800m after showing early pace at Globe Derby Park, beaten 35 m by Meet Me At The Beach (2:13.20) on September 22 at $151. Cannot enthuse on what we have seen of late.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 07/10/2026 | 15 | 3 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Greg Rogers | 1:55.8 | 2 |
| 35.1L | $71.00 |
| 9/9 | 22/09/2026 | 92 | NR 41 to 46 | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Greg Rogers | 1:59.1 | 2 |
| 33.3L | $151.00 |
| 7/7 | 22/06/2026 | 8 | 3 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Greg Rogers | 1:59.8 | 2 |
| 15.9L | $126.00 |
| 3/9 | 14/06/2026 | 13 | 3 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Greg Rogers | 1:59.8 | 1 |
| 13.6L | $151.00 |
| 6/6 | 01/06/2026 | 21 | 2 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Greg Rogers | 1:59.8 | 3 |
| 60.9L | $41.00 |
| 6/9 | 11/05/2026 | 7 | 4 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Greg Rogers | 1:58.3 | 1 |
| 14.2L | $101.00 |
| 3/4 | 09/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 1609m | G J Rogers | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Weidenbach
Stats
Comments
Two back was beaten by 8 m finishing third behind Lochinvar Ruler at Globe Derby Park over 1800m on October 7 at $23. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.1 m finishing third after being driven well back, after showing early speed, behind Roll With Mustard at Port Pirie over 1609m on October 10 at $13. Going well and is one of the contenders.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 10/10/2026 | 3 | NR up to 40 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Kevin Weidenbach | 1:58.5 | 3 |
| 1.1L | $13.00 |
| 3/8 | 07/10/2026 | 3 | NR up to 40 GROUP | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Kevin Weidenbach | 1:56.5 | 1 |
| 8.7L | $23.00 |
| 4/9 | 04/10/2026 | 6 | NR up to 40 | $3,500.00 | Kapunda | 1800m | Neutral | Kevin Weidenbach | 1:58.5 | 6 |
| 10.5L | $21.00 |
| 3/10 | 28/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 40 | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Kevin Weidenbach | 1:58.5 | 3 |
| 15.9L | $13.00 |
| 4/8 | 21/09/2026 | 2 | NR up to 40 | $3,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:57.1 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $6.00 |
| 2/10 | 19/09/2026 | 5 | NR up to 41 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Kevin Weidenbach | 1:59.1 | 1 |
| 9.6L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 14/09/2026 | 6 | NR up to 40 | $3,500.00 | Gawler | 1609m | Fast | Ryan Hryhorec | 2:00.3 | 3 |
| 3.2L | $13.00 |
| 2/4 | 20/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Ashley Manton | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/9 | 16/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Abby Sandersons | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Gaita Pullicino
Stats
Comments
Second-up here following a spell. Solid effort when 3rd (Fr1) over 1800m after showing early pace at Kapunda, at the bell was 3rd-8.4 beaten 6 m by Parisian Bandit (2:12.50) on October 4 at $3.50. Fitter and can be there at the business end.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 04/10/2026 | 69 | NR up to 40 | $3,500.00 | Kapunda | 1800m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:58.5 | 1 |
| 6.3L | $3.50 |
| 6/10 | 27/07/2026 | 30 | NR up to 40 | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 2:01.1 | 2 |
| 12.1L | $3.00 |
| 7/7 | 27/06/2026 | 13 | 5 LIFETIME WINS | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Kevin Weidenbach | 1:59.6 | 6 |
| 15.9L | $81.00 |
| 8/10 | 14/06/2026 | 8 | NR 40 to 43 | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Corey Johnson | 1:59.4 | 5 |
| 22.0L | $10.00 |
| 5/9 | 06/06/2026 | 33 | NR 41 to 45 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Corey Johnson | 2:01.7 | 1 |
| 15.2L | $4.20 |
| 2/6 | 17/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Good | Corey Johnson | 0 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 | |
| 6/6 | 04/05/2026 | 107 | 5 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Corey Johnson | 1:59.1 | 5 |
| 162.8L | $12.00 |
| 4/6 | 22/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | M L Harding | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Greg Rogers
Stats
Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr4) over 1800m at Globe Derby Park, beaten 25 m by Lochinvar Ruler (2:10.30) on October 7 at $81. Two runs back 3rd (Fr1) over 1800m at Globe Derby Park, beaten 22 m by Branson (2:13.00) on September 22 at $61. Not keen this time.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 07/10/2026 | 15 | NR up to 40 GROUP | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Greg Rogers | 1:56.5 | 4 |
| 27.2L | $81.00 |
| 3/10 | 22/09/2026 | 92 | NR up to 40 GROUP | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Greg Rogers | 1:58.9 | 1 |
| 22.8L | $61.00 |
| 6/7 | 22/06/2026 | 9 | NR up to 39 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Greg Rogers | 1:59.4 | 3 |
| 14.4L | $17.00 |
| 9/9 | 13/06/2026 | 12 | NR up to 40 GROUP | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Greg Rogers | 1:59.9 | 2 |
| 15.2L | $81.00 |
| 3/8 | 01/06/2026 | 28 | NR up to 40 GROUP | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Greg Rogers | 2:03.0 | 3 |
| 9.4L | $13.00 |
| 3/7 | 04/05/2026 | 7 | NR up to 39 | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Greg Rogers | 2:00.2 | 3 |
| 8.6L | $5.50 |
| 1/6 | 03/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | K Rogers | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/6 | 10/01/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | G J Rogers | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Wayne Hill
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1800m after showing early speed and racing wide at Globe Derby Park, at the bell was 3rd-1.4 beaten 17 m by Dont Tell Alice (2:12.60) on September 28 at $7. Before that, 6th (Sr2) over 1800m at Globe Derby Park beaten 24 m by Branson (2:13.00) on September 22 at $26. Contender.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 28/09/2026 | 6 | NR up to 40 | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Michael A Smith | 1:58.5 | 3 |
| 17.3L | $7.00 |
| 6/10 | 22/09/2026 | 3 | NR up to 40 GROUP | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Kevin Weidenbach | 1:58.9 | 2 |
| 24.7L | $26.00 |
| 5/10 | 19/09/2026 | 5 | NR up to 41 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Danielle Hill | 1:59.1 | 1 |
| 13.9L | $26.00 |
| 6/7 | 14/09/2026 | 13 | NR up to 40 | $3,500.00 | Gawler | 1609m | Fast | Danielle Hill | 2:00.3 | 4 |
| 6.7L | $8.00 |
| 8/10 | 01/09/2026 | 17 | NR up to 40 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | R | Dean Girardi | 2:01.1 | 3 |
| 20.2L | $12.00 |
| 6/10 | 15/08/2026 | 5 | NR up to 40 GROUP | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | David Smith | 1:58.9 | 2 |
| 11.1L | $51.00 |
| 3/4 | 05/09/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Michael Smith | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/6 | 07/04/2019 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | S A Loone | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Danielle Hill
Stats
Comments
Last start good run when 3rd (Sr1) over 1800m at Kapunda was 4th-8.4 at the bell, beaten 10 m by Edgar Bromac (2:11.00) on October 4 at $13. Two runs back won by 4.5 m as favourite (Fr6) at Port Pirie (1:57.90) beating Brobenah Girl in on September 21 at $2.25 at the bell was leading 3.2. Capable of playing a major role.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 04/10/2026 | 13 | NR up to 40 | $10,000.00 | Kapunda | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.1 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $13.00 |
| 1/7 | 21/09/2026 | 13 | 1 LIFETIME WIN | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.9 | 6 |
| 4.4L | $2.25 |
| 2/7 | 08/09/2026 | 115 | NR up to 42 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 1.6L | $4.00 |
| 8/10 | 16/05/2026 | 5 | NR up to 43 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:00.8 | 4 |
| 21.8L | $7.50 |
| 8/9 | 11/05/2026 | 7 | 4 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:58.3 | 3 |
| 18.7L | $2.70 |
| 4/6 | 04/05/2026 | 7 | 5 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:59.1 | 2 |
| 5.9L | $5.50 |
| 2/5 | 10/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Carrick | 2150m | Good | Todd Rattray | 0 |
| 14.4L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 24/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Carrick | 1670m | E Arnott | 0 |
| 46.8L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jason Kittel
Stats
Comments
Won three starts back at Globe Derby Park over 1800m on September 22. Last time out 4th (Sr1) over 1609m at Port Pirie, beaten 6 m by Roll With Mustard (1:58.50) on October 10 at $4.33. Bold showing expected.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 10/10/2026 | 6 | NR up to 40 | $5,000.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Jason Kittel | 1:58.5 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $4.33 |
| 5/9 | 04/10/2026 | 12 | NR up to 40 | $10,000.00 | Kapunda | 1800m | Neutral | Jason Kittel | 1:57.1 | 3 |
| 14.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/9 | 22/09/2026 | 3 | NR 41 to 46 | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Jason Kittel | 1:59.1 | 5 |
| 2.1L | $3.20 |
| 1/10 | 19/09/2026 | 5 | NR up to 41 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Fast | Jason Kittel | 1:59.1 | 3 |
| 9.6L | $1.75 |
| 1/7 | 14/09/2026 | 2 | NR up to 40 | $3,500.00 | Gawler | 1609m | Fast | Jason Kittel | 2:00.3 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $2.80 |
| 2/10 | 12/09/2026 | 5 | NR up to 43 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Jason Kittel | 1:58.0 | 4 |
| 1.7L | $13.00 |
| 3/9 | 07/09/2026 | 2 | NR up to 40 GROUP | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Jason Kittel | 1:58.0 | 6 |
| 3.7L | $11.00 |
| 3/4 | 28/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Good | Jason Kittel | 0 |
| 14.5L | $0.00 | |
| 2/4 | 06/11/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Good | Mikayla Towers | 0 |
| 20L | $0.00 |