Menangle Race 7 - Hyland Harness Full Suits Pace
BART BENTLEY (3) came from wider and surged home for a dead heat win two back then raced three wide without cover when midfield last time. Race fit and with better fortune can return to the winners' list. NICK OF TIME (7) had to do some work from a back row draw last start and boxed on okay to finish midfield. Was going very well prior with two wins and a nose second from his previous three outings. Contender. SURF ACE (6) was racing very consistently before the last outing so deserves another chance. CASH AND BLING (5) comes right into contention after scoring last start at this circuit and distance, racing parked before toughing out a win by 2.3 metres.

Driver: Robert Morris
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a solid effort when 3rd (Sr4) over 1720m at Penrith, at the bell was 2nd-0.14 beaten 5.5 m by Stellina (2:05.30) in NR up to 55 M on April 3 at $3.30. Can feature from this draw.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/10 | 03/04/2025 | 6 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:57.3 | 4 |
| 5.4L | $3.30 |
7/7 | 28/03/2025 | 3 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:50.3 | 1 |
| 48.1L | $151.00 |
8/10 | 25/03/2025 | 5 | 3 0K/5 Starts | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:51.7 | 1 |
| 19.2L | $126.00 |
6/10 | 20/03/2025 | 2 | NR up to 48 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Vaughan Duncan | 1:56.9 | 4 |
| 14.0L | $3.10 |
2/9 | 18/03/2025 | 3 | NR 51 to 62 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:53.1 | 1 |
| 4.7L | $11.00 |
3/10 | 15/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 58 | $12,240.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Robert Morris | 1:54.9 | 2 |
| 5.8L | $7.50 |
4/6 | 22/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 7.8L | $0.00 | |
5/7 | 11/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | C M Geary | 0 |
| 6.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Sofia Arvidsson
Stats
Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 9th-19.2m 3WWC beaten 9 m by Cash And Bling (1:55.80) in NR 53 to 60 on April 1 at $4.60. At her previous start 4th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track was 5th-7.4m on the pegs at the bell, beaten 17 m by Ooga Chaka (1:51.30) in NR up to 70 on March 25 at $51. From a decent draw is expected to do better this time.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/9 | 01/04/2025 | 7 | NR 53 to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | S M Arvidsson | 1:55.8 | 6 |
| 9.0L | $4.60 |
4/10 | 25/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | S M Arvidsson | 1:51.3 | 1 |
| 17.9L | $51.00 |
6/9 | 18/03/2025 | 7 | NR 51 to 62 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | S M Arvidsson | 1:53.1 | 4 |
| 17.8L | $18.00 |
5/9 | 11/03/2025 | 108 | NR up to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | S M Arvidsson | 1:53.2 | 9 |
| 14.1L | $101.00 |
8/9 | 05/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | S M Arvidsson | 0 |
| 30.5L | $0.00 | |
7/9 | 26/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | S M Arvidsson | 0 |
| 24.9L | $0.00 | |
9/10 | 23/11/2024 | 7 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | S M Arvidsson | 1:52.1 | 3 |
| 10.1L | $41.00 |
7/7 | 16/11/2024 | 14 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | S M Arvidsson | 1:49.7 | 2 |
| 31.9L | $101.00 |

Driver: Cameron Hart
Stats
Comments
Beaten favourite last start when fifth at this track on April 1. Proved too good the start before at this track on March 25. Drawn favourably and has winning claims.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/9 | 01/04/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:51.5 | 3 |
| 14.9L | $3.40 |
1/9 | 25/03/2025 | 12 | NR up to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:54.0 | 7 |
| 0.1L | $7.50 |
8/8 | 13/03/2025 | 93 | NR up to 58 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Neutral | J B Meikle | 1:55.4 | 5 |
| 28.4L | $6.00 |
1/8 | 05/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | J B Meikle | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | |
4/8 | 10/12/2024 | 7 | NR up to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:52.2 | 8 |
| 13.2L | $3.20 |
3/9 | 03/12/2024 | 44 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:52.1 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $3.50 |
1/6 | 27/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 7.9L | $0.00 | |
8/8 | 20/10/2024 | 14 | NR 55 to 64 | $10,000.00 | Cranbourne | 2080m | Neutral | K L Tippet | 1:57.0 | 4 |
| 94.7L | $8.00 |

Driver: Vaughan Duncan
Stats
Comments
Last start 10th (Fr8) over 1609m after showing early pace at this track beaten 55 m by Ooga Chaka (1:51.30) in NR up to 70 on March 25 at $12. At the start before 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track was 4th-11.5m on the pegs at the bell, beaten 17 m by Jilliby Fabio (1:52.60) in NR 63 to 70 on March 18 at $17. Needs to show more.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/10 | 25/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Luke McCarthy | 1:51.3 | 8 |
| 53.8L | $12.00 |
5/9 | 18/03/2025 | 137 | NR 63 to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | B L McDonough | 1:52.6 | 3 |
| 17.2L | $17.00 |
4/5 | 03/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | B L McDonough | 0 |
| 13.3L | $0.00 | |
9/9 | 01/11/2024 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Lucas Rando | 1:54.9 | 3 |
| 82.5L | $10.00 |
9/10 | 18/10/2024 | 7 | NR 59 to 70 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Jack Callaghan | 1:51.4 | 8 |
| 70.1L | $9.50 |
3/10 | 11/10/2024 | 147 | NR 59 to 71 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Jack Callaghan | 1:55.5 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $5.50 |
3/5 | 02/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | A R Ruggari | 0 |
| 1.6L | $0.00 | ||
2/12 | 17/05/2024 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $16,000.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | J A Callaghan | 1:56.2 | 7 |
| 1.9L | $4.60 |

Driver: Darren Binskin
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 2.25 m (Fr4) at this track (1:55.80) beating Noisy Crusader in NR 53 to 60 on April 1 at $8 at the bell was 5th-11.7m 2WNC. Coukd go back-to-back.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/9 | 01/04/2025 | 14 | NR 53 to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | B L McDonough | 1:55.8 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $8.00 |
9/10 | 26/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Darren Binskin | 0 |
| 28.1L | $0.00 | |
9/9 | 18/03/2025 | 24 | NR 51 to 62 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Darren Binskin | 1:53.1 | 3 |
| 28.2L | $21.00 |
6/10 | 22/02/2025 | 4 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | B L McDonough | 1:52.5 | 3 |
| 11.9L | $51.00 |
7/10 | 18/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:49.9 | 1 |
| 25.2L | $14.00 |
4/8 | 11/02/2025 | 3 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:52.6 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $11.00 |
10/10 | 08/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:51.8 | 10 |
| 30.7L | $71.00 |
2/8 | 22/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | D J Binskin | 0 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Joshua Gallagher
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr5) over 1609m after showing early pace at this track, at the bell was 2nd-4.7m on the pegs beaten 16 m by Power Up (1:51.50) in NR up to 70 on April 1 at $8. Before that, a good run when 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m after showing early speed at this track, at the bell was 2nd-.8m 2WNC beaten 3 m by Ooga Chaka (1:51.30) in NR up to 70 on March 25 at $6. One of the main chances.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/9 | 01/04/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:51.5 | 5 |
| 16.4L | $8.00 |
2/10 | 25/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:51.3 | 6 |
| 3.1L | $6.00 |
2/9 | 18/03/2025 | 12 | NR 63 to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:52.6 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $12.00 |
4/10 | 06/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:56.3 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.70 |
3/10 | 27/02/2025 | 12 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:55.1 | 3 |
| 4.4L | $5.00 |
9/10 | 15/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:51.2 | 1 |
| 14.0L | $151.00 |
1/4 | 10/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | A J Towers | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
3/5 | 25/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | S F Hewitt | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Colin McDowell
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 6th (Sr1) over 1730m at Bathurst, beaten 11 m by Seaside Delight (2:03.30) in NR up to 60 on March 29 at $3.40. Showed ability the race before when he ran on from midfield and won by 4.5 m (Sr1) at Bathurst (2:02.40) beating Seaside Delight in NR up to 60 on March 24 at $5.50 at the bell was 2nd-3.11. Winning prospects.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/10 | 29/03/2025 | 5 | NR up to 60 | $14,990.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:54.7 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $3.40 |
1/10 | 24/03/2025 | 26 | NR up to 60 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:53.8 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $5.50 |
2/10 | 26/02/2025 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $14,890.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:54.5 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $2.70 |
1/9 | 19/02/2025 | 8 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:56.6 | 6 |
| 8.0L | $2.00 |
6/9 | 11/02/2025 | 7 | NR 54 to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Colin McDowell | 1:52.9 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $6.50 |
2/10 | 04/02/2025 | 6 | NR up to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:52.5 | 8 |
| 3.1L | $5.50 |
8/8 | 30/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | C A McDowell | 0 |
| 28.3L | $0.00 | |
2/5 | 21/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | C A McDowell | 0 |
| 12.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brian Portelli
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into ninth behind Ooga Chaka at this track over 1609m in a NR up to 70 on March 25 at $12. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.5 m finishing third after being driven well back, behind Power Up at this track over 1609m in a NR up to 70 on April 1 at $12. Expected to go well again.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/9 | 01/04/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | B P Portelli | 1:51.5 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $12.00 |
9/10 | 25/03/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Vaughan Duncan | 1:51.3 | 2 |
| 26.9L | $12.00 |
5/9 | 18/03/2025 | 12 | NR up to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Vaughan Duncan | 1:52.1 | 6 |
| 17.7L | $4.60 |
8/10 | 06/03/2025 | 5 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | B P Portelli | 1:56.3 | 4 |
| 10.9L | $3.80 |
7/10 | 01/03/2025 | 9 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | B P Portelli | 1:54.8 | 5 |
| 5.8L | $81.00 |
8/9 | 20/02/2025 | 5 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | B P Portelli | 1:55.2 | 5 |
| 6.5L | $3.80 |
5/7 | 09/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | B P Portelli | 0 |
| 16.8L | $0.00 | |
2/7 | 29/10/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 1930m | G Batsakis | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kaitlyn Elliott
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last time out, was driven from back in the field when 7th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 8th-20m on the pegs beaten 17 m by Power Up (1:51.50) in NR up to 70 on April 1 at $81. Before that 7th (Fr5) over 2030m at Newcastle beaten 40 m by Chevron Art (2:21.90) in NR up to 80 on March 7 at $9.50. Not keen.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/9 | 01/04/2025 | 25 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Kerryann Morris | 1:51.5 | 8 |
| 17.4L | $81.00 |
7/10 | 07/03/2025 | 18 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:52.5 | 5 |
| 41.8L | $9.50 |
6/7 | 17/02/2025 | 9 | NR up to 75 | $6,940.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:54.1 | 5 |
| 24.2L | $4.40 |
4/10 | 08/02/2025 | 19 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Robert Morris | 1:54.9 | 4 |
| 7.0L | $34.00 |
3/7 | 20/01/2025 | 240 | NR up to 75 | $6,940.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:56.5 | 7 |
| 8.6L | $8.00 |
7/8 | 13/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Kaitlyn Elliott | 0 |
| 12.7L | $0.00 | ||
4/6 | 06/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 14.1L | $0.00 | ||
0/10 | 25/05/2024 | 43 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | J P Gallagher | 1:50.6 | 8 |
| 99.0L | $17.00 |