Menangle Race 4 - Bubba Gump Pest Control Pace
FOLLOW THE MONEY (5) drew wide last start and was easily accounted for, beaten 7 metres into sixth at Penrith over 2125m. With the right run, he is capable of taking this out. MICKEY BE NIMBLE (8) must be considered after he finished third over 1609m at this track a week ago. BIRDY GAL (2) has been racing consistently and another low draw should give her every chance to continue that form. WHAT FOR (4) showed improvement when he raced wide for second here last time. Can play a role in the finish again.

Driver: Brian Portelli
Stats
Comments
Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished 5 m fourth behind Mammals Riddle at Newcastle over 1609m NR 48 to 52 last start. Before that was beaten 5 metres fourth at this track in 13yo+ LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 on May 13. Capable of a better showing.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/9 | 02/06/2025 | 20 | NR 48 to 52 | $6,940.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Vaughan Duncan | 1:54.2 | 2 |
| 5.0L | $4.00 |
4/10 | 13/05/2025 | 7 | LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Vaughan Duncan | 1:54.6 | 6 |
| 4.8L | $19.00 |
4/10 | 06/05/2025 | 7 | LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Vaughan Duncan | 1:53.0 | 4 |
| 16.0L | $8.00 |
4/9 | 29/04/2025 | 7 | LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Vaughan Duncan | 1:53.2 | 2 |
| 15.6L | $19.00 |
3/10 | 22/04/2025 | 7 | LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Vaughan Duncan | 1:54.5 | 6 |
| 5.4L | $15.00 |
1/10 | 15/04/2025 | 14 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Vaughan Duncan | 1:54.5 | 7 |
| 4.2L | $11.00 |
2/6 | 04/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Vaughan Duncan | 0 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 | |
3/6 | 09/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Vaughan Duncan | 0 |
| 23.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Klayton Bigeni
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr2) over 1609m at Newcastle beaten 12 m by Milli Me (1:54.80) in NR up to 55 M on May 30 at $26. Two runs back was driven from back in the field when 2nd (Fr7) over 2030m at Newcastle, at the bell was 10th-14.04 beaten 7 m by Neon Tiger (2:30.30) in NR up to 47 on May 9 at $11. Finds a few better. Facing a tough assignment.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/8 | 30/05/2025 | 21 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Klayton Bigeni | 1:54.8 | 2 |
| 12.8L | $26.00 |
2/10 | 09/05/2025 | 14 | NR up to 47 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Klayton Bigeni | 1:59.2 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $11.00 |
7/10 | 25/04/2025 | 22 | NR up to 52 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Klayton Bigeni | 1:53.5 | 1 |
| 13.7L | $26.00 |
10/10 | 03/04/2025 | 12 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Klayton Bigeni | 1:57.3 | 6 |
| 32.1L | $26.00 |
9/10 | 22/03/2025 | 8 | NR up to 75 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Klayton Bigeni | 1:53.6 | 1 |
| 13.4L | $81.00 |
5/10 | 14/03/2025 | 8 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Klayton Bigeni | 1:52.4 | 1 |
| 11.4L | $61.00 |
2/6 | 02/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Jake Bigeni | 0 |
| 2.1L | $0.00 | |
1/10 | 20/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | W | J P Gallagher | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Lleyton Green
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into fifth behind Nitro Danny at this track over 1609m in a 3yo+ WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 on May 20 at $15. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.75 m finishing second behind Caribbean Runa at this track over 1609m in a 3yo+ WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 on June 3 at $34. With further improvement can go one better.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/10 | 03/06/2025 | 14 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:54.1 | 3 |
| 1.7L | $34.00 |
5/9 | 20/05/2025 | 5 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:55.6 | 5 |
| 12.3L | $15.00 |
9/10 | 15/05/2025 | 2 | NR up to 47 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:55.2 | 1 |
| 34.6L | $23.00 |
10/10 | 13/05/2025 | 14 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:54.9 | 2 |
| 13.3L | $9.00 |
3/10 | 29/04/2025 | 7 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:55.5 | 4 |
| 5.8L | $11.00 |
5/9 | 22/04/2025 | 8 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | B L McDonough | 1:55.6 | 8 |
| 3.8L | $101.00 |
8/10 | 10/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | B R Abbott | 0 |
| 12.6L | $0.00 | |
7/8 | 20/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good | A R Ruggari | 0 |
| 97.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Will Rixon
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 6th (Sr3) over 2125m at Penrith, at the bell was 5th-6.17 beaten 7 m by Gottadobettor (2:38.50) in NR up to 48 on May 26 at $2.10. Showed ability the run before when he posted a big 8 m win as favourite when quickly away, (Fr3) at Penrith (2:04.40) beating Mary Anne Rose in NR up to 47 on May 15 at $1.45 at the bell was leading 2.35. Strong contender.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/9 | 26/05/2025 | 11 | NR up to 48 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 2125m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 2:00.1 | 3 |
| 7.3L | $2.10 |
1/9 | 15/05/2025 | 37 | NR up to 47 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:56.4 | 3 |
| 8.0L | $1.45 |
1/5 | 07/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Will Rixon | 0 |
| 3.2L | $0.00 | |
9/9 | 08/04/2025 | 168 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:54.3 | 7 |
| 29.3L | $1.90 |
1/10 | 02/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Will Rixon | 0 |
| 1.6L | $0.00 | |
7/10 | 22/10/2024 | 35 | 0-2 WINs | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:55.3 | 4 |
| 8.8L | $34.00 |
6/10 | 17/09/2024 | 7 | 0LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR 45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:54.3 | 5 |
| 11.7L | $1.95 |
5/10 | 10/09/2024 | - | MAIDEN | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:53.9 | 7 |
| 6.1L | $5.50 |

Driver: Daniel Rowell
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr2) over 1609m after showing early speed at this track was 4th-4.65 at the bell, beaten 12 m by Caribbean Runa (1:54.10) in 3yo+ WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 on June 3 at $26. Before that, 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 5th-14.94 beaten 11 m by My Great Eight (1:56.30) in 3yo+ WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 on May 27 at $19. Has the ability to measure up to this field.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/10 | 03/06/2025 | 7 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Daniel Rowell | 1:54.1 | 2 |
| 12.8L | $26.00 |
5/10 | 27/05/2025 | 14 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Daniel Rowell | 1:56.3 | 4 |
| 11.4L | $19.00 |
7/10 | 13/05/2025 | 6 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | D M Rowell | 1:54.9 | 1 |
| 6.1L | $34.00 |
6/10 | 07/05/2025 | 28 | NR up to 47 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 2260m | Neutral | Amanda Turnbull | 2:00.9 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $7.50 |
4/8 | 30/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | James Locke | 0 |
| 17.4L | $0.00 | |
3/10 | 09/04/2025 | 30 | NR up to 47 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Amanda Turnbull | 1:55.4 | 2 |
| 11.5L | $101.00 |
10/10 | 10/03/2025 | 29 | NR up to 34 | $6,940.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Neutral | Owen Shea | 1:56.8 | 1 |
| 53.6L | $151.00 |
2/6 | 24/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Young | 1720m | Good | Owen Shea | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Geary
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 9th (Fr8) over 1609m after showing early pace at this track was 4th-6.95 at the bell, beaten 15 m by Memphis Fury (1:53.40) in 13yo+ LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 on June 3 at $26. Before that 8th (Fr4) over 1609m after showing early speed at this track, at the bell was 4th-6.17 beaten 10 m by Crusader Miss (1:54.70) in NR up to 55 on May 20 at $15. May do better.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/10 | 03/06/2025 | 14 | LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:53.4 | 8 |
| 15.7L | $26.00 |
8/9 | 20/05/2025 | 14 | NR up to 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Zara Fitzpatrick | 1:54.7 | 4 |
| 10.9L | $15.00 |
1/6 | 12/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Chris Geary | 0 |
| 2.7L | $0.00 | ||
9/10 | 06/05/2025 | 7 | LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:53.0 | 2 |
| 46.9L | $3.20 |
3/9 | 29/04/2025 | 7 | LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:53.2 | 6 |
| 10.2L | $7.00 |
3/10 | 22/04/2025 | 12 | NR up to 53 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:53.0 | 2 |
| 12.4L | $14.00 |
8/10 | 10/04/2025 | 97 | NR up to 52 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:56.3 | 2 |
| 34.2L | $12.00 |
2/8 | 31/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | R L Brown | 0 |
| 25.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Joshua Gallagher
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a game effort despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr8) over 1609m at this track was 9th-17.2 at the bell, beaten 4.5 m by Caribbean Runa (1:54.10) in 3yo+ WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 on June 3 at $12. With even luck is a winning chance.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/10 | 03/06/2025 | 7 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:54.1 | 8 |
| 4.3L | $12.00 |
6/9 | 27/05/2025 | 8 | LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:52.7 | 2 |
| 38.0L | $51.00 |
5/10 | 19/05/2025 | 6 | 1 WIN | $6,940.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Neutral | Jim Douglass | 1:56.2 | 6 |
| 43.2L | $41.00 |
10/10 | 13/05/2025 | 21 | LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Darren Binskin | 1:54.6 | 5 |
| 30.7L | $81.00 |
8/10 | 22/04/2025 | 63 | LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Darren Binskin | 1:54.5 | 5 |
| 27.3L | $101.00 |
5/6 | 16/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 30.9L | $0.00 | |
8/9 | 09/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 20.2L | $0.00 | |
3/10 | 18/02/2025 | 7 | LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR50 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:52.4 | 1 |
| 18.2L | $15.00 |

Driver: Glenn McElhinney
Stats
Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr10) over 1609m at this track was 10th-19.6 at the bell, beaten 16 m by Caribbean Runa (1:54.10) in 3yo+ WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 on June 3 at $101. Two runs back 8th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track was 4th-13.42 at the bell, beaten 16 m by My Great Eight (1:56.30) in 3yo+ WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 on May 27 at $8.50. The draw will make it tough.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/10 | 03/06/2025 | 7 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Glenn McElhinney | 1:54.1 | 10 |
| 16.9L | $101.00 |
8/10 | 27/05/2025 | 8 | WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Glenn McElhinney | 1:56.3 | 2 |
| 16.5L | $8.50 |
3/9 | 19/05/2025 | 11 | NR up to 50 | $6,940.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Neutral | Glenn McElhinney | 2:00.2 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $9.00 |
4/9 | 08/05/2025 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:55.9 | 1 |
| 8.7L | $15.00 |
3/10 | 01/05/2025 | 6 | MAIDEN | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Glenn McElhinney | 1:58.8 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $6.50 |
2/10 | 25/04/2025 | 15 | MAIDEN | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Glenn McElhinney | 1:58.4 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $4.60 |
1/6 | 17/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 | |
9/9 | 05/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Glenn McElhinney | 0 |
| 68L | $0.00 |

Driver: Cameron Hart
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr6) over 2170m after being wide early at Canberra, at the bell was 3rd-5.8 beaten 19 m by Chrissy Eve (2:41.10) in NR up to 52 on June 2 at $4.40. Two runs back 2nd (Fr2) over 2125m after showing early speed at Penrith was 3rd-9.83 at the bell, beaten a nose by Kingston Rainbow (2:40.10) in NR up to 48 on May 26 at $5. Has rough place claims.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 02/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 52 | $6,940.00 | Canberra | 2170m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:59.5 | 6 |
| 19.9L | $4.40 |
2/9 | 26/05/2025 | 11 | NR up to 48 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 2125m | Neutral | Sebastian Piltz | 2:01.2 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 |
7/9 | 15/05/2025 | 10 | NR up to 52 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 2125m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:58.9 | 3 |
| 19.4L | $31.00 |
3/10 | 05/05/2025 | 11 | 2 WINs | $6,940.00 | Canberra | 1770m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:56.7 | 5 |
| 30.4L | $4.40 |
2/10 | 24/04/2025 | 21 | NR up to 48 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 2125m | Fast | Declan Murphy | 2:00.6 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $6.50 |
10/11 | 03/04/2025 | 15 | NR 50 to 56 | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 2200m | Neutral | Neil McCallum | 1:59.3 | 3 |
| 25.3L | $151.00 |
4/7 | 12/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | N McCallum | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
1/9 | 04/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | N McCallum | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 |