Goulburn Race 9 - Goulburn Soldiers Club Pace
OUR ULTIMATE EBONY NZ (2) comes here following a Group One assignment eight months ago over 2138m at Albion Park, beaten 45 metres by Aardie B Miki. The one to beat from an ideal draw. BOOM NZ (8) finished eighth last start over 1609m at Menangle, beaten 16 metres, after filling a minor placing at the previous appearance over 1609m at Menangle. The driver has some work to do from this wide starting position. This should be an easier assignment so he is a major player. SHEFFIELD SPARKY NZ (5) is looming as a real threat after a better effort last start, finishing second at Canberra over 2570m. MAEBEE (9) disappointed last time when sixth over 1609m at Menangle. Each way value.

Driver: Lochie Painting
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Comments
First up. At the last run he surrendered the lead and finished 7th (Fr4) over 1609m after showing early speed at Menangle, at the bell was leading 1.9m on the pegs beaten 10 m by Ideal Marquess (1:52.20) in 4yo+ 0W/20K Stakes on August 10 at $7.50. Might need this.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/8 | 19/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | J L Daskalovski | 0 |
| 46.3L | $0.00 | |
7/9 | 05/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | J Barton | 0 |
| 25.5L | $0.00 | |
7/10 | 10/08/2024 | 7 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:52.2 | 4 |
| 10.0L | $7.50 |
5/10 | 03/08/2024 | 7 | 4yo+ 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | R P Morris | 1:56.3 | 5 |
| 8.0L | $5.50 |
10/10 | 27/07/2024 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:53.9 | 9 |
| 11.1L | $31.00 |
2/10 | 20/07/2024 | 8 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:52.3 | 7 |
| 2.9L | $16.00 |
1/9 | 12/07/2024 | 14 | NR up to 62 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:58.4 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |
1/9 | 28/06/2024 | 7 | NR up to 60 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | C J Formosa | 1:55.8 | 3 |
| 6.6L | $2.80 |

Driver: Cameron Hart
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Comments
Resuming after eight months off the scene. Finished off last preparation when well beaten into twelfth behind Aardie B Miki at Albion Park over 2138m in a 3yo G1 No NR F on July 27 at $61. First-up winner in the past and is a leading contender.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/8 | 19/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 34.6L | $0.00 | |
12/12 | 27/07/2024 | 11 | No NR | $150,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:54.9 | 5 |
| 45.3L | $61.00 |
1/9 | 16/07/2024 | 33 | NR up to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:53.8 | 9 |
| 8.4L | $1.45 |
2/8 | 10/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | W H Rixon | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 | |
1/8 | 13/06/2024 | 40 | NR up to 57 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:54.9 | 3 |
| 2.7L | $1.80 |
5/10 | 04/05/2024 | 22 | No NR | $200,000.00 | Menangle | 2400m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:55.9 | 5 |
| 24.2L | $61.00 |
1/8 | 12/04/2024 | 6 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Young | 2100m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:57.6 | 4 |
| 13.9L | $3.70 |
3/8 | 06/04/2024 | 176 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:53.2 | 5 |
| 14.9L | $9.00 |

Driver: Ashleigh Delosa
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Comments
Returns from the paddock. At the latest first-up run was well back in the run when 10th (Fr8) over 1609m at Menangle beaten 18 m by Mister Bluechip (1:52.90) in NR up to 80 on July 20 at $41. Might need some time.
Last Starts 125 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/7 | 28/11/2024 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:55.6 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $3.00 |
3/10 | 21/11/2024 | 10 | NR up to 62 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:56.2 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $5.50 |
2/10 | 11/11/2024 | 11 | NR up to 60 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:56.1 | 4 |
| 1.7L | $6.00 |
7/8 | 31/10/2024 | 6 | NR up to 62 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Chloe Formosa | 1:54.5 | 2 |
| 26.2L | $17.00 |
3/10 | 25/10/2024 | 4 | NR up to 63 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Chloe Formosa | 1:55.3 | 3 |
| 1.1L | $5.00 |
1/10 | 21/10/2024 | 4 | NR up to 60 | $6,940.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Neutral | Jack Brown | 1:56.2 | 5 |
| 1.7L | $1.75 |
7/7 | 12/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Jack Brown | 0 |
| 58.2L | $0.00 | |
1/4 | 29/03/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dubbo | 1720m | Good | J R Sutton | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jim Douglass
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Comments
Last start surrendered the lead and finished 9th (Fr5) over 2300m after showing early pace at Menangle beaten 19 m by Speculating (2:44.60) in NR up to 80 on March 22 at $12. Before that, surrendered the lead and finished 7th (Fr5) over 1609m after showing early speed at Menangle, at the bell was leading 2.1m on the pegs beaten 9 m by Supa American (1:49.90) in NR up to 80 on March 14 at $26. Needs to find his best.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/10 | 22/03/2025 | 8 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Luke McCarthy | 1:55.2 | 5 |
| 19.2L | $12.00 |
7/10 | 14/03/2025 | 8 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:49.9 | 5 |
| 9.8L | $26.00 |
7/10 | 06/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:56.3 | 6 |
| 10.2L | $23.00 |
9/10 | 27/02/2025 | 19 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:55.1 | 1 |
| 37.8L | $5.50 |
9/10 | 08/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:54.9 | 6 |
| 25.0L | $23.00 |
1/10 | 01/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:52.5 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $7.00 |
1/8 | 15/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Graeme Watts | 0 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 | |
7/8 | 08/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 |

Driver: Harrison Ross
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Comments
Improved last start with a good run when 2nd (Sr2) over 2570m after racing wide at Canberra was 2nd-1.3m 2WNC at the bell, beaten 1.75 m by Carlo Gambino (3:10.90) in NR up to 75 on March 16 at $5.50. Can improve. Expected to go well again.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/10 | 16/03/2025 | 12 | NR up to 75 | $25,000.00 | Canberra | 2570m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:59.5 | 2 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |
7/10 | 04/03/2025 | 10 | NR 62 to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:53.5 | 8 |
| 12.5L | $9.00 |
5/10 | 22/02/2025 | 8 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:50.5 | 9 |
| 8.8L | $31.00 |
4/9 | 14/02/2025 | 13 | NR up to 80 | $15,300.00 | Albury | 2170m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 2:00.4 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $7.00 |
9/10 | 01/02/2025 | 14 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:53.6 | 8 |
| 28.1L | $7.50 |
5/9 | 18/01/2025 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:55.5 | 4 |
| 8.1L | $3.30 |
1/4 | 07/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | M J Atkinson | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
5/7 | 25/10/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | W H Rixon | 0 |
| 12.8L | $0.00 |

Driver: Scott Hewitt
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Recent efforts have been impressive. Last start won by a head (Fr2) at Riverina Paceway (2:04.90) beating My Crackling Rosie in NR up to 65 on March 21 at $5.50 at the bell was 3rd-4.8m 2WNC. Must be included in the exotic chances.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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1/8 | 21/03/2025 | 5 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | H L Day | 1:55.5 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $5.50 |
4/10 | 16/03/2025 | 13 | NR up to 75 | $25,000.00 | Canberra | 2570m | Neutral | Mark Hewitt | 1:59.5 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $23.00 |
3/8 | 03/03/2025 | 6 | NR up to 65 | $6,940.00 | Canberra | 1770m | Neutral | H L Day | 1:57.7 | 2 |
| 4.1L | $10.00 |
5/8 | 25/02/2025 | 8 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:52.4 | 4 |
| 4.6L | $8.00 |
3/7 | 17/02/2025 | 79 | NR up to 75 | $6,940.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Neutral | Brad Hewitt | 1:54.1 | 4 |
| 9.3L | $3.20 |
1/6 | 13/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | Brad Hewitt | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 | |
8/9 | 30/11/2024 | 5 | NR up to 75 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | S T Hewitt | 1:53.9 | 4 |
| 15.3L | $26.00 |
4/6 | 06/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | D M Hewitt | 0 |
| 14L | $0.00 |

Driver: Will Rixon
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Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 7th (Fr2) over 1609m at Menangle, beaten 20 m by Major Perry (1:50.20) in 5 0K/5 Starts on March 22 at $21. Before that 6th (Fr1) over 1609m at Menangle was 6th-9.8m on the pegs at the bell, beaten 7 m by Royal Cruiser (1:50.10) in NR up to 100 on March 14 at $26. Can do better.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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7/10 | 22/03/2025 | 8 | 5 0K/5 Starts | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:50.2 | 2 |
| 20.3L | $21.00 |
6/9 | 14/03/2025 | 8 | NR up to 100 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:50.1 | 1 |
| 7.1L | $26.00 |
6/10 | 06/03/2025 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Hannah Rixon | 1:56.3 | 4 |
| 8.0L | $21.00 |
3/9 | 20/02/2025 | 194 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Hannah Rixon | 1:55.2 | 3 |
| 2.6L | $16.00 |
4/8 | 12/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Will Rixon | 0 |
| 17.3L | $0.00 | |
5/10 | 10/08/2024 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | E Rixon | 1:50.3 | 8 |
| 11.0L | $101.00 |
5/10 | 03/08/2024 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:54.8 | 2 |
| 15.5L | $8.00 |
8/9 | 13/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | W H Rixon | 0 |
| 38.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Taylah Osmond
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Comments
Last start was well beaten into eighth behind Captain Ravishing at Menangle over 1609m in a No NR on March 28 at $81. Performed better the start before with a good run when 2nd (Fr5) over 1609m after showing early speed at Menangle was leading by 3.3m 2WNC at the bell, beaten 1.5 m by Ravishing Sloy (1:51.70) in 3 0K/5 Starts on March 25 at $6. Can bounce back.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 28/03/2025 | 3 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | James Rattray | 1:50.8 | 1 |
| 16.5L | $81.00 |
2/10 | 25/03/2025 | 20 | 3 0K/5 Starts | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Taylah Osmond | 1:51.7 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $6.00 |
8/10 | 05/03/2025 | 18 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Taylah Osmond | 1:55.1 | 8 |
| 9.7L | $9.50 |
7/10 | 15/02/2025 | 13 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | James Rattray | 1:51.2 | 10 |
| 11.4L | $26.00 |
5/7 | 02/02/2025 | 120 | NR up to 100 | $9,790.00 | Goulburn | 2240m | Neutral | Paula Sapio | 1:55.6 | 3 |
| 21.3L | $31.00 |
4/5 | 23/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | Paula Sapio | 0 |
| 13L | $0.00 | |
7/10 | 05/10/2024 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Taylah Osmond | 1:54.0 | 1 |
| 12.5L | $71.00 |
7/9 | 28/09/2024 | 42 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | James Rattray | 1:55.7 | 9 |
| 20.4L | $9.50 |
5/6 | 06/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | Taylah Osmond | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Rattray
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Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr8) over 1609m at Menangle, at the bell was 9th-18.3m 2WWC beaten 16 m by Ravishing Sloy (1:51.70) in 3 0K/5 Starts on March 25 at $26. At the start before 7th (Sr2) over 1730m at Bathurst was 6th-10.2m on the pegs at the bell, beaten 7 m by Ryans Gangster (2:03.80) in NR up to 90 on March 5 at $9. Better than last start and can improve sharply.
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 | 25/03/2025 | 20 | 3 0K/5 Starts | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Dean Cernovskis | 1:51.7 | 8 |
| 16.0L | $26.00 |
7/10 | 05/03/2025 | 16 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Mat Rue | 1:55.1 | 2 |
| 7.9L | $9.00 |
2/7 | 17/02/2025 | 9 | NR up to 75 | $6,940.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Neutral | James Rattray | 1:54.1 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $5.00 |
8/10 | 08/02/2025 | 6 | o+ 0W/200K stake | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | James Rattray | 1:54.0 | 6 |
| 10.7L | $4.60 |
4/7 | 02/02/2025 | 47 | NR up to 100 | $9,790.00 | Goulburn | 2240m | Neutral | James Rattray | 1:55.6 | 4 |
| 21.1L | $51.00 |
3/5 | 23/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | Taylah Osmond | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 | |
8/8 | 17/12/2024 | 17 | 3 0K/5 Starts | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Taylah Osmond | 1:52.7 | 8 |
| 18.8L | $7.00 |
5/6 | 01/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Carrick | 2150m | Good | E Arnott | 0 |
| 12.4L | $0.00 |