Globe Derby Race 9 - Dancinginthedark M Usa @ Aldebaran Park Trotters Handicap (Sky 1)
REGAL ATTIRE (7) produced another strong performance last time when he battled on bravely to finish second over 1800m at this track. Will appreciate a return to Globe Derby Park where he is always tough to beat. Facing a tougher assignment, but he is up to the task. STOCKMAN PETER (5) finished fourth last start, beaten 11 metres at this track over 2230m. Expect him to be prominent. Include in all combinations. POWDERKEG (6) is a multiple winner at black-type level who lines up for the first time since finishing 60 metres behind by Callmethebreeze at Group Three level over 3150m at Kilmore on September 27. A big run while fresh is on the cards at this level. ALDEBARAN DEXTA (2) is looking to improve on his last-start modest effort behind Rakero Blaze at Listed level over 2530m at Port Pirie two weeks ago. Sure to prove hard to beat.

Driver: Gaita Pullicino
Stats
Comments
Last start game effort when 3rd (FT Fr1) over 2530m at Port Pirie, beaten 13 m by Rakero Blaze (3:13.90) in LR NR 56 or better on April 12 at $5.50. Two runs back came from midfield and won by 2.5 m (30m Fr1) at this track (2:53.70) beating Janes Gem in NR up to 55 on April 5 at $3.80 at the bell was 4th-7.4. Each way value.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/12 | 12/04/2025 | 7 | NR 56 or better | $20,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 2:02.8 | 1 |
| 13.4L | $5.50 |
1/12 | 05/04/2025 | 5 | NR up to 55 | $10,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:03.7 | 0 |
| 2.6L | $3.80 |
3/9 | 31/03/2025 | 7 | NR 56 or better | $12,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 2:02.9 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $11.00 |
3/7 | 24/03/2025 | 15 | NR up to 55 | $7,000.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Neutral | Rodney Petroff | 2:01.8 | 0 |
| 12.3L | $3.80 |
2/8 | 09/03/2025 | 7 | NR 56 or better | $7,000.00 | Victor Harbor | 2160m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 2:02.1 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $8.50 |
5/12 | 02/03/2025 | 8 | NR 56 or better | $9,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | Kaela Hryhorec | 2:01.9 | 1 |
| 17.5L | $41.00 |
2/4 | 20/06/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | R P Morris | 0 |
| 4.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ryan Hryhorec
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 12th (10m Fr3) over 2530m at Port Pirie well beaten by Rakero Blaze (3:13.90) in LR NR 56 or better on April 12 at $8. Showed ability the race before when he won by 3.5 m (FT Fr1) at this track (2:51.30) beating Tweedledee in NR 56 or better on April 5 at $9 at the bell was leading 2.4. Capable of more than he has shown recently. In the mix if on-song.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/12 | 12/04/2025 | 7 | NR 56 or better | $20,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 2:02.8 | 0 |
| 343.1L | $8.00 |
1/11 | 05/04/2025 | 5 | NR 56 or better | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 2:03.6 | 1 |
| 3.4L | $9.00 |
8/9 | 31/03/2025 | 7 | NR 56 or better | $12,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 2:02.9 | 1 |
| 107.9L | $8.00 |
1/7 | 24/03/2025 | 22 | NR up to 55 | $7,000.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 2:01.8 | 0 |
| 5.1L | $1.95 |
3/12 | 02/03/2025 | 8 | NR 56 or better | $9,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 2:01.9 | 3 |
| 12.3L | $4.20 |
2/8 | 22/02/2025 | 7 | NR 54 or better | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 2:00.9 | 0 |
| 6.4L | $6.50 |
1/4 | 12/11/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | R M Hryhorec | 0 |
| 36L | $0.00 | ||
1/7 | 20/08/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | R M Hryhorec | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Wayne Hill
Stats
Comments
4th (Fr2) over 1800m at this track was 5th-7.9m on the pegs at the bell, beaten 17 m by Kyvalley Heist (2:13.10) in NR 60 or better on April 22 at $51. Before that 6th (10m Fr1) over 2530m at Port Pirie, beaten 23 m by Rakero Blaze (3:13.90) in LR NR 56 or better on April 12 at $61. Form not up to scratch.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/6 | 22/04/2025 | 10 | NR 60 or better | $4,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 1:59.0 | 2 |
| 17.9L | $51.00 |
6/12 | 12/04/2025 | 12 | NR 56 or better | $20,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 2:02.8 | 0 |
| 23.6L | $61.00 |
5/9 | 31/03/2025 | 22 | NR 56 or better | $12,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 2:02.9 | 0 |
| 37.2L | $31.00 |
6/7 | 09/03/2025 | 7 | NR 56 or better | $9,000.00 | Victor Harbor | 2160m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 2:01.5 | 2 |
| 22.5L | $14.00 |
11/12 | 02/03/2025 | 8 | NR 56 or better | $9,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 2:01.9 | 0 |
| 222.4L | $19.00 |
3/8 | 22/02/2025 | 7 | NR 54 or better | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Bernadette Page | 2:00.9 | 0 |
| 17.8L | $12.00 |
1/4 | 02/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | M M Maguire | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
1/4 | 07/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Bernadette Page | 0 |
| 60L | $0.00 |

Driver: David Smith
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a game effort when 2nd (10m Fr2) over 2530m at Port Pirie, beaten 8 m by Rakero Blaze (3:13.90) in LR NR 56 or better on April 12 at $14. Heading the right way and is a leading player.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/12 | 12/04/2025 | 7 | NR 56 or better | $20,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | D A Smith | 2:02.8 | 0 |
| 8.3L | $14.00 |
5/11 | 05/04/2025 | 12 | NR 56 or better | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | D A Smith | 2:03.6 | 0 |
| 11.7L | $10.00 |
7/12 | 24/03/2025 | 15 | NR 56 or better | $11,000.00 | Gawler | 2550m | Neutral | D A Smith | 2:00.5 | 0 |
| 16.2L | $11.00 |
3/7 | 09/03/2025 | 7 | NR 56 or better | $9,000.00 | Victor Harbor | 2160m | Neutral | D A Smith | 2:01.5 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $11.00 |
8/12 | 02/03/2025 | 15 | NR 56 or better | $9,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | D A Smith | 2:01.9 | 0 |
| 24.4L | $5.50 |
6/10 | 15/02/2025 | 14 | NR 56 or better | $10,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2645m | Neutral | D A Smith | 2:05.0 | 0 |
| 8.2L | $4.60 |
2/4 | 21/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | David Smith | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 | ||
2/4 | 19/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | David Smith | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mark Phillips
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Comments
Last start 4th (10m Fr1) over 2230m at this track was 2nd-2.4 at the bell, beaten 11 m by Aldebaran Dexta (2:51.30) in NR 56 or better on April 5 at $4.60. Before that, a good run when 2nd (10m Fr1) over 2550m at Gawler, at the bell was leading 0.6 beaten 3 m by Regal Attire (3:13.20) in NR 56 or better on March 24 at $7.50. Among the leading chances again.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/11 | 05/04/2025 | 12 | NR 56 or better | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 2:03.6 | 0 |
| 11.3L | $4.60 |
2/12 | 24/03/2025 | 9 | NR 56 or better | $11,000.00 | Gawler | 2550m | Neutral | Mark Phillips | 2:00.5 | 0 |
| 3.2L | $7.50 |
1/4 | 15/03/2025 | 6 | NR 56 or better | $9,000.00 | Mount Gambier | 2580m | Neutral | Mark Phillips | 2:12.0 | 1 |
| 9.6L | $2.70 |
4/8 | 09/03/2025 | 22 | NR 56 or better | $7,000.00 | Victor Harbor | 2160m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 2:02.1 | 2 |
| 19.0L | $1.55 |
1/5 | 02/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mount Gambier | 1780m | Mark Phillips | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 | ||
1/11 | 15/02/2025 | 6 | NR 41 to 55 | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 2:06.0 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $4.40 |
1/9 | 09/02/2025 | 21 | NR up to 50 | $4,500.00 | Mount Gambier | 2190m | Neutral | Mark Phillips | 2:04.4 | 5 |
| 21.8L | $1.45 |
2/4 | 30/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | J L Duggan | 0 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Katie Wilson
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Comments
Returns from the paddock. Previously first up won by 23 m (FT Fr8) at Menangle (2:52.20) beating Victree Hill in No NR on April 6 2024 at $9.50. Can play a role in the finish.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/3 | 13/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Katie Wilson | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 | ||
1/5 | 06/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Katie Wilson | 0 |
| 50L | $0.00 | ||
11/12 | 27/09/2024 | 14 | No NR | $25,000.00 | Kilmore | 3150m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 2:02.6 | 5 |
| 61.3L | $126.00 |
10/12 | 13/09/2024 | 13 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Geelong | 2100m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 2:00.8 | 5 |
| 17.3L | $34.00 |
11/12 | 31/08/2024 | 7 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 2:02.9 | 6 |
| 15.0L | $51.00 |
3/9 | 24/08/2024 | 49 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 1:56.3 | 2 |
| 8.1L | $23.00 |
11/12 | 06/07/2024 | 28 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | B L McDonough | 2:00.5 | 0 |
| 81.1L | $14.00 |
7/7 | 08/06/2024 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:54.7 | 7 |
| 75.5L | $23.00 |

Driver: Danielle Hill
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into eighth behind Rakero Blaze at Port Pirie over 2530m in a LR NR 56 or better on April 12 at $6.50. Then a handy effort when beaten by 8 m finishing second after being driven well back, behind Kyvalley Heist at this track over 1800m in a NR 60 or better on April 22 at $4.60. Bold showing expected again.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/6 | 22/04/2025 | 10 | NR 60 or better | $4,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:59.0 | 6 |
| 8.8L | $4.60 |
8/12 | 12/04/2025 | 7 | NR 56 or better | $20,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:02.8 | 0 |
| 41.4L | $6.50 |
9/11 | 05/04/2025 | 12 | NR 56 or better | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:03.6 | 0 |
| 16.1L | $6.00 |
1/12 | 24/03/2025 | 22 | NR 56 or better | $11,000.00 | Gawler | 2550m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:00.5 | 0 |
| 3.2L | $4.40 |
1/12 | 02/03/2025 | 48 | NR 56 or better | $9,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:01.9 | 0 |
| 4.2L | $5.00 |
3/6 | 13/01/2025 | 15 | NR 58 | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2645m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:04.8 | 0 |
| 8.6L | $2.40 |
1/5 | 08/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Ryan Hryhorec | 0 |
| 29L | $0.00 | ||
1/5 | 04/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | R M Hryhorec | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |