Launceston Race 1 - Victory Images Photography Pace
WAZZA (2) gave his opponents no chance last start when he cruised to a 14 metres victory over 2195m at Ararat. A nice draw on the front line should ensure a cosy run. Stepping up a level this time but he is good enough to take this out. PREPARATION (4) made a winning start to his career two weeks ago, getting home by 16 metres over 2090m at Hobart. Beautifully placed and is sure to play a major role again. IMPERIAL LAZ (5) is the next elect off a last-start win by 1.5 metres at Hobart over 1609m. Something for the Multiples: IMPERIAL LAZ NZ (5) SWEET DIXIE (8)

Driver: Jacob Duggan
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Resumes today. At the latest first-up run 4th (Fr3) over 2090m at Hobart beaten 9 m by Stranded Lollipop (2:35.20) in 3yo+ 1-2 LTW's on October 4 at $51. Prefer to see him perform well before recommending.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/4 | 31/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Good | Jacob Duggan | 0 |
| 16.2L | $0.00 | |
5/6 | 17/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Good | Ricky Duggan | 0 |
| 25.2L | $0.00 | |
0/12 | 10/11/2024 | 23 | NMT 2 LTW's | $14,000.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Neutral | Jacob Duggan | 1:58.3 | 3 |
| 99.0L | $41.00 |
6/7 | 18/10/2024 | 14 | 1 LTW | $8,000.00 | Hobart | 1609m | Neutral | Ricky Duggan | 2:03.6 | 2 |
| 7.1L | $7.50 |
4/7 | 04/10/2024 | 161 | 1-2 LTW's | $9,700.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Neutral | Jacob Duggan | 1:59.5 | 3 |
| 9.6L | $51.00 |
6/8 | 26/04/2024 | 12 | $14,000.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Neutral | J C Duggan | 2:01.7 | 5 |
| 19.0L | $21.00 | |
4/7 | 14/04/2024 | 15 | $9,700.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Neutral | J C Duggan | 2:00.6 | 5 |
| 10.1L | $10.00 | |
1/12 | 30/03/2024 | 8 | $20,000.00 | Launceston | 2200m | Neutral | R L Duggan | 2:02.4 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $3.80 |

Driver: Dylan Ford
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Resumed from a 314-day break with a strong win by 14 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr4) at Ararat (2:44.60) beating American Victory in MAIDEN on February 28 at $1.07 at the bell was leading.9m on the pegs. Expected to feature again.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/11 | 28/02/2025 | 314 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Ararat | 2195m | Neutral | Allan McDonough | 2:00.6 | 4 |
| 14.8L | $1.07 |
2/5 | 04/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | R P Duffy | 0 |
| 2.2L | $0.00 | |
2/4 | 28/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 1940m | Chris Romanidis | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
7/12 | 20/04/2024 | 9 | $250,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | K M Gath | 1:54.7 | 1 |
| 40.0L | $81.00 | |
2/6 | 11/04/2024 | 12 | $10,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | J J Herbertson | 2:01.8 | 4 |
| 5.9L | $2.80 | |
3/10 | 30/03/2024 | 8 | No NR | $150,000.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Fast | J E Trainor | 1:54.7 | 5 |
| 7.0L | $41.00 |
2/8 | 22/03/2024 | - | No NR | $10,000.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:53.9 | 2 |
| 22.4L | $1.60 |

Driver: Todd Rattray
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Was on debut by 16 m as favourite (Sr3) at Hobart (2:35.20) beating Nikita Jo in 3yo+ MAIDEN on March 22 at $2.50. Plenty of scope for improvement.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/10 | 22/03/2025 | - | MAIDEN | $20,000.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Neutral | Todd Rattray | 1:59.5 | 3 |
| 16.2L | $2.50 |
1/5 | 10/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Carrick | 2150m | Good | Barrie Rattray | 0 |
| 14.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jack Watson
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In good form recently. Last start won by 1.5 m as favourite (Fr1) at Hobart (1:55.50) beating Photo First in NR 49 to 54 on March 22 at $2.45. Racing well and rates highly on the latest effort.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/4 | 31/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Good | Heath Woods | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 | |
1/12 | 22/03/2025 | 34 | NR 49 to 54 | $12,000.00 | Hobart | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Watson | 1:55.5 | 1 |
| 1.6L | $2.45 |
1/5 | 17/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Good | Jack Watson | 0 |
| 7.7L | $0.00 | |
4/10 | 16/02/2025 | 16 | $10,530.00 | Motukarara | 2000m | Good | Robert Butt | 2:06.5 | 5 |
| 10.8L | $6.40 | |
5/9 | 31/01/2025 | 293 | $12,920.00 | Addington | 2600m | Fast | Robert Butt | 2:02.6 | 1 |
| 13.8L | $5.20 | |
4/13 | 13/04/2024 | 16 | $14,000.00 | Central Southland Raceway | 2400m | Neutral | B N Orange | 2:00.2 | 1 |
| 24.0L | $6.60 | |
4/14 | 28/03/2024 | 32 | $11,610.00 | Young Quinn Raceway | 2400m | E | B N Orange | 2:03.7 | 10 |
| 10.3L | $11.60 | |
3/12 | 25/02/2024 | - | $11,110.00 | Cromwell | 1800m | Neutral | M D Hurrell | 2:00.4 | 2 |
| 11.1L | $4.10 |

Driver: Hannah Van dongen
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Has been mixing his form of late, most recently 4th (Fr3) over 2090m at Hobart, at the bell was 7th-11.6m 2WWC beaten 4.5 m by Clare Favourite (2:36.30) in 3yo+ NMT 2 LTW's on March 16 at $6.50. Before that 5th (Fr5) over 1710m at Ballarat was 7th-12.41 at the bell, beaten 13 m by Shazza Love (2:04.00) in NR 40 to 49 on February 20 at $9. Others make more appeal.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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4/12 | 16/03/2025 | 24 | NMT 2 LTW's | $14,000.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Neutral | Jack Laugher | 2:00.4 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $6.50 |
5/10 | 20/02/2025 | 7 | NR 40 to 49 | $4,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:56.7 | 5 |
| 13.1L | $9.00 |
4/9 | 13/02/2025 | 6 | NR 45 to 50 | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 2180m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 2:00.2 | 7 |
| 2.1L | $10.00 |
9/9 | 07/02/2025 | 7 | NR 45 to 50 | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Anthony Butt | 1:57.5 | 2 |
| 25.5L | $9.00 |
9/10 | 31/01/2025 | 348 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | R Mitchell | 1:56.4 | 1 |
| 13.0L | $21.00 |
1/5 | 20/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 2100m | Riley Mitchell | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
6/7 | 13/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | T K Larsen | 0 |
| 11.3L | $0.00 | |
5/9 | 18/02/2024 | 11 | $7,000.00 | Gunbower | 2030m | Neutral | J L Duggan | 1:59.5 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $4.80 |

Driver: Gareth Rattray
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Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished 1.75 m second behind Miss Dutton at Hobart over 2090m 3yo+ 1-2 LTW's last start. Before that was beaten 3.5 metres fourth again at Hobart over 1609m in NR 55 to 59 on March 22. Has the ability to take this out.
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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2/7 | 28/03/2025 | 6 | 1-2 LTW's | $9,700.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Neutral | T R Ford | 1:58.5 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $3.10 |
4/12 | 22/03/2025 | 6 | NR 55 to 59 | $12,000.00 | Hobart | 1609m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:55.9 | 4 |
| 3.6L | $4.60 |
3/12 | 16/03/2025 | 14 | NMT 2 LTW's | $14,000.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 2:00.4 | 3 |
| 3.4L | $4.80 |
4/4 | 03/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Good | Rodney Ashwood | 0 |
| 60L | $0.00 | |
5/6 | 02/03/2025 | 150 | NMT 2 LTW's | $9,700.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Neutral | Rodney Ashwood | 2:00.4 | 1 |
| 99.8L | $4.60 |
2/5 | 17/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hobart | 2090m | Good | Rodney Ashwood | 0 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 | |
9/9 | 03/10/2024 | 10 | 0-2 WINS | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:56.2 | 6 |
| 13.6L | $9.50 |
7/7 | 23/09/2024 | 147 | 0-2 WINS | $6,000.00 | Yarra Valley | 1650m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:56.2 | 6 |
| 11.3L | $4.40 |