Hamilton Race 1 - Tk Landscaping P/L Maiden Trot
BUCKLES FOR BERRY (2) made a strong return after five months when just a head away in second at Charlton last start. Has trialled since so should be fitter and is likely to enjoy a nice run from this favourable starting position. Big chance. LADY SUSPICIOUS (3) is heading the right way and looks close to peaking fourth-up after improving last time out to finish second to a runaway winner at Stawell. ALDEBARAN BUDDY (5) is in the mix having come from the back row for third in the same race at Stawell last start. CASHOUT (4) is lightly raced and gets a good draw for the return. Keep safe.

Driver: David Murphy
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Strong return to racing last start with a solid effort when 2nd (Fr6) over 2100m after showing early pace at Charlton was leading by 0.2 at the bell, beaten a head by Quirky Character (2:41.60) in 3yo+ MAIDEN on February 26 at $3.50. Strong claims.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/3 | 18/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | David Murphy | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | ||
2/7 | 26/02/2025 | 154 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Charlton | 2100m | Neutral | David Murphy | 2:03.9 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $3.50 |
2/5 | 22/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | D Murphy | 0 |
| 20L | $0.00 | ||
7/8 | 25/09/2024 | 21 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Charlton | 2100m | Neutral | D A Murphy | 2:03.0 | 2 |
| 59.9L | $51.00 |
10/12 | 04/09/2024 | - | No NR | $10,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | M W Hayes | 2:06.4 | 2 |
| 86.3L | $151.00 |

Driver: Paddy Meade
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Comments
Two back was well beaten into fourth after a quick start, behind Jilliby Dreamlover at Terang over 2180m in a MAIDEN on March 5 at $12. Then a handy effort when well beaten into second after showing early speed, behind Vulcan Stride at Stawell over 1785m in a MAIDEN on March 19 at $12. Working up to a win.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/7 | 19/03/2025 | 14 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Stawell | 1785m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:01.9 | 2 |
| 44.0L | $12.00 |
4/5 | 05/03/2025 | 14 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Terang | 2180m | Neutral | P G Meade | 2:03.4 | 3 |
| 115.6L | $12.00 |
5/6 | 19/02/2025 | 224 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Stawell | 2180m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:06.7 | 1 |
| 56.6L | $17.00 |
1/2 | 21/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Paddy Meade | 0 |
| 25L | $0.00 | ||
5/9 | 10/07/2024 | 9 | NR up to 50 | $6,000.00 | Hamilton | 1660m | Neutral | P G Meade | 2:00.8 | 2 |
| 16.3L | $31.00 |
3/11 | 01/07/2024 | 6 | MAIDEN | $7,000.00 | Terang | 2180m | Neutral | P G Meade | 2:04.0 | 1 |
| 14.5L | $81.00 |
7/8 | 25/06/2024 | - | 0W/4 5K stake | $6,000.00 | Terang | 2180m | Neutral | P G Meade | 2:05.0 | 3 |
| 52.1L | $31.00 |
2/4 | 09/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Paddy Meade | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jason Lee
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Three-year-old gelding facing the starter for the second time. At debut broke when 9th (Fr2) over 1680m at Terang, well beaten by Zarski (2:08.10) in 2yo 0-1 WIN on August 14 at $41. Market watch fresh.
Last Starts 214 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/5 | 27/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Greg Sugars | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
5/5 | 20/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Glenn Craven | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 | ||
9/9 | 14/08/2024 | - | 0-1 WIN | $7,000.00 | Terang | 1680m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 2:02.7 | 2 |
| 198.2L | $41.00 |

Driver: David Drury
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a game effort when 3rd (Sr2) over 1785m at Stawell, beaten 75 m by Vulcan Stride (2:15.20) in MAIDEN on March 19 at $3.70. Should be in the finish again.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/7 | 19/03/2025 | 4 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Stawell | 1785m | Neutral | David Drury | 2:01.9 | 2 |
| 72.7L | $3.70 |
6/6 | 15/03/2025 | 10 | NR up to 55 | $4,500.00 | Mount Gambier | 2190m | Neutral | David Drury | 2:03.6 | 3 |
| 86.6L | $6.50 |
2/5 | 05/03/2025 | 5 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Terang | 2180m | Neutral | David Drury | 2:03.4 | 5 |
| 54.1L | $4.00 |
9/9 | 28/02/2025 | 9 | NR up to 49 | $4,000.00 | Ararat | 1790m | Neutral | David Drury | 2:01.7 | 7 |
| 103.3L | $10.00 |
2/6 | 19/02/2025 | 100 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Stawell | 2180m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 2:06.7 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $6.00 |
3/9 | 11/11/2024 | 133 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Ararat | 2195m | Neutral | R J Barker | 2:05.1 | 6 |
| 28.5L | $51.00 |
2/3 | 06/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mount Gambier | 1780m | J Finnis | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 | ||
4/4 | 26/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mount Gambier | 1780m | Richard Shepherd | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michelle Wight
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr1) over 1785m at Stawell, well beaten by Vulcan Stride (2:15.20) in MAIDEN on March 19 at $6. Two runs back 6th (Fr3) over 2180m after showing early pace at Stawell, beaten 65 m by The Ninth Wave (2:51.70) in MAIDEN on February 19 at $23. Others make more appeal.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/7 | 19/03/2025 | 28 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Stawell | 1785m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 2:01.9 | 1 |
| 198.1L | $6.00 |
6/6 | 19/02/2025 | 12 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Stawell | 2180m | Neutral | Michelle Wight | 2:06.7 | 3 |
| 66.9L | $23.00 |
8/10 | 07/02/2025 | 7 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Michelle Wight | 2:02.7 | 5 |
| 42.8L | $31.00 |
4/11 | 31/01/2025 | 16 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Charlton | 2100m | Neutral | Michelle Wight | 2:05.3 | 5 |
| 14.0L | $12.00 |
4/8 | 15/01/2025 | 7 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Charlton | 2100m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 2:06.2 | 5 |
| 27.8L | $7.50 |
3/9 | 08/01/2025 | 9 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Kerryn Manning | 2:01.8 | 2 |
| 8.7L | $6.00 |
3/3 | 13/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ararat | 1790m | Michelle Wight | 0 |
| 120L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Meade
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Comments
Resuming after a spell of 12 weeks. Finished off last campaign when well beaten into eighth behind Hard Rock Angel at Terang over 2180m in a MAIDEN on December 30 at $6.50. In the mix while fresh.
Last Starts 89 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/8 | 30/12/2024 | 15 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Terang | 2180m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:05.4 | 1 |
| 48.5L | $6.50 |
4/11 | 15/12/2024 | 14 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Horsham | 2200m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:04.6 | 4 |
| 11.9L | $19.00 |
3/8 | 01/12/2024 | 7 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Stawell | 2180m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:05.7 | 3 |
| 28.3L | $3.90 |
3/8 | 24/11/2024 | 4 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Terang | 2180m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:06.2 | 3 |
| 7.1L | $4.00 |
6/12 | 20/11/2024 | 90 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:02.2 | 5 |
| 25.0L | $7.50 |
5/7 | 24/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | J F Meade | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 | ||
9/12 | 22/08/2024 | 8 | MAIDEN | $7,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | J F Meade | 2:04.4 | 3 |
| 30.0L | $9.00 |
3/6 | 06/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | J F Meade | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nicholas O'Connor
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Comments
Last start 11th (Sr4) over 1720m after racing wide at Melton, beaten 21 m by Ai Sedhai (2:08.10) in NR 45 to 51 on March 14 at $126. At his previous start then recovered to finish third over 2180m at Terang last start. Can be thereabouts.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/11 | 14/03/2025 | 9 | NR 45 to 51 | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | N A O'Connor | 1:59.8 | 4 |
| 21.5L | $126.00 |
3/5 | 05/03/2025 | - | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Terang | 2180m | Neutral | N A O'Connor | 2:03.4 | 2 |
| 98.9L | $4.00 |
2/3 | 25/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Nicholas O'Connor | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
5/5 | 13/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | N A O'Connor | 0 |
| 40.3L | $0.00 |