Menangle Race 4 - Wards Accounting Group Trotters Mobile
IM BOBBY (9) from his wide draw last start used his gate speed to find the front as the favourite and went on to score an easy victory over 1720m at Melton to make it a hat-trick. He has once again drawn out wide but with his early speed should look to find the front again and prove hard to peg back. MACHO MAN (4) placed third here two runs back, then won at long odds over today's course last start after racing outside the leader for most of the trip. Facing a slightly tougher line-up here but can fall into a place and should be included in exotic bets. TORO STRIDE (7) after winning here two runs back was well supported last start and fought on well to finish second to the top selection. Having scored one win and three placings in his last five starts has winning claims. ALDEBARAN ZEUS (8) has place prospects following a last start fourth to the top selection last start afetr racing six back on the fence for most of the trip. He has won three of seven starts at this track.

Driver: Cameron Hart
Stats
Comments
Well-beaten 21 days ago at this track over 2300m, and two back 6th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track was 7th-21.8 at the bell, beaten 15 m by Im Bobby (1:56.60) in No NR on July 12 at $10. Needs to lift substantially.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/6 | 30/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | M J Atkinson | 0 |
| 26.1L | $0.00 | |
8/8 | 19/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Harrison Ross | 1:59.1 | 2 |
| 60.7L | $4.20 |
6/8 | 12/07/2025 | 14 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:56.6 | 3 |
| 15.2L | $10.00 |
3/10 | 28/06/2025 | 11 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:55.3 | 2 |
| 6.1L | $2.70 |
1/10 | 17/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:55.4 | 5 |
| 8.0L | $2.15 |
1/10 | 10/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 66 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 2:00.0 | 2 |
| 2.7L | $3.10 |
1/13 | 03/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $9,800.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:57.5 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $4.40 |
6/6 | 19/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | M J Atkinson | 0 |
| 19.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jim Douglass
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last time out, 9th (FT Fr5) over 2300m at this track beaten 19 m by Rakero Blaze (2:55.00) in No NR on August 2 at $16. Before that surrendered the lead and finished 5th (Fr2) over 2300m at this track beaten 25 m by Bet N Win (2:49.60) in No NR on June 21 at $61. Likely to find it too tough.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/12 | 02/08/2025 | 42 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Ashleigh Delosa | 2:02.4 | 5 |
| 19.7L | $16.00 |
5/10 | 21/06/2025 | 4 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:58.6 | 2 |
| 27.0L | $61.00 |
8/10 | 17/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Lochie Painting | 1:55.4 | 8 |
| 35.9L | $23.00 |
3/10 | 10/06/2025 | 3 | NR up to 66 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Lochie Painting | 2:00.0 | 7 |
| 14.4L | $8.50 |
2/12 | 07/06/2025 | 21 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Kerryann Morris | 2:00.8 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $26.00 |
8/14 | 17/05/2025 | 14 | No NR | $25,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Robert Morris | 2:00.2 | 6 |
| 20.8L | $41.00 |
2/7 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Robert Morris | 0 |
| 5.8L | $0.00 | |
1/5 | 10/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Will Rixon | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Locke
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into fifth after being driven well back, behind Im Bobby at this track over 1609m in a No NR on July 12 at $18. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Leaf Stride at this track over 2300m in a NR up to 85 on July 19 at $7. Capable of a strong showing.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 19/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | James Locke | 1:59.1 | 4 |
| 20.2L | $7.00 |
5/8 | 12/07/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | James Locke | 1:56.6 | 8 |
| 14.6L | $18.00 |
11/12 | 05/07/2025 | 18 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | James Locke | 1:59.4 | 3 |
| 37.3L | $10.00 |
4/10 | 17/06/2025 | 10 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | George Lee | 1:55.4 | 10 |
| 22.5L | $6.50 |
7/12 | 07/06/2025 | 71 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | James Locke | 2:00.8 | 6 |
| 16.8L | $17.00 |
1/3 | 28/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canberra | 1770m | Good | James Locke | 0 |
| 5.9L | $0.00 | |
2/9 | 28/03/2025 | 14 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | James Locke | 2:00.6 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $11.00 |
1/3 | 05/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canberra | 1770m | Good | James Locke | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Will Rixon
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 4.5 m (Fr1) at this track (1:55.30) beating Courage Stride in NR up to 85 on June 28 at $14 at the bell was 2nd-4.05. In the right form and can score again.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/6 | 30/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Will Rixon | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 | |
1/10 | 28/06/2025 | 11 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | B L McDonough | 1:55.3 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $14.00 |
3/10 | 17/06/2025 | 10 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:55.4 | 7 |
| 8.9L | $6.00 |
11/12 | 07/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | B L McDonough | 2:00.8 | 3 |
| 27.2L | $15.00 |
5/10 | 31/05/2025 | 11 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | B L McDonough | 1:53.6 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $51.00 |
1/8 | 20/05/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:59.3 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $6.50 |
1/9 | 13/05/2025 | 7 | NR up to 66 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Will Rixon | 1:56.9 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $9.00 |
5/5 | 02/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Will Rixon | 0 |
| 17.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Seaton Grima
Stats
Comments
Commanding win three starts back at this track over 2300m No NR on May 6. Last time out 4th (FT Fr7) over 2300m at this track beaten 9 m by Toro Stride (2:51.30) in No NR on July 5 at $3.50. Genuine contender.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/6 | 30/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Seaton Grima | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 | |
1/3 | 08/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Lleyton Green | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | ||
4/12 | 05/07/2025 | 49 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Lleyton Green | 1:59.4 | 7 |
| 9.8L | $3.50 |
14/14 | 17/05/2025 | 11 | No NR | $25,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Seaton Grima | 2:00.2 | 2 |
| 170.6L | $3.90 |
1/11 | 06/05/2025 | 14 | No NR | $9,800.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Seaton Grima | 1:57.2 | 0 |
| 18.0L | $4.40 |
2/10 | 22/04/2025 | 9 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Seaton Grima | 1:58.2 | 9 |
| 1.3L | $3.90 |
2/8 | 13/04/2025 | 16 | NR up to 75 | $17,850.00 | Goulburn | 2240m | Neutral | Seaton Grima | 1:58.7 | 7 |
| 6.8L | $4.00 |
7/9 | 28/03/2025 | 10 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Seaton Grima | 2:00.6 | 3 |
| 17.2L | $4.80 |

Driver: Robert Morris
Stats
Comments
Last start 11th (10m Fr3) over 2300m at this track beaten 30 m by Rakero Blaze (2:55.00) in No NR on August 2 at $31. Two runs back 2nd (Fr5) over 2300m at this track beaten 16 m by Leaf Stride (2:50.20) in NR up to 85 on July 19 at $9. Unlikely to make an impression.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/12 | 02/08/2025 | 14 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Kerryann Morris | 2:02.4 | 0 |
| 30.1L | $31.00 |
2/8 | 19/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Kerryann Morris | 1:59.1 | 5 |
| 16.9L | $9.00 |
3/8 | 12/07/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Kerryann Morris | 1:56.6 | 4 |
| 11.5L | $41.00 |
5/12 | 05/07/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:59.4 | 0 |
| 10.6L | $21.00 |
7/10 | 28/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Kerryann Morris | 1:55.3 | 5 |
| 9.4L | $19.00 |
4/10 | 21/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:58.6 | 4 |
| 25.3L | $51.00 |
3/4 | 11/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 16.6L | $0.00 | |
1/5 | 10/05/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | W H Rixon | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Bailey McDonough
Stats
Comments
Last start game effort despite getting well back, when 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track was 3rd-12.42 at the bell, beaten 8 m by Im Bobby (1:56.60) in No NR on July 12 at $3.50. Two runs back won by 3.5 m (10m Fr5) at this track (2:51.30) beating Leaf Stride in No NR on July 5 at $8. Looks the testing material.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/8 | 12/07/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:56.6 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $3.50 |
1/12 | 05/07/2025 | 21 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:59.4 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $8.00 |
3/9 | 14/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:55.5 | 4 |
| 8.2L | $12.00 |
9/12 | 07/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 2:00.8 | 0 |
| 18.4L | $7.50 |
2/10 | 31/05/2025 | 14 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:53.6 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $12.00 |
6/14 | 17/05/2025 | 154 | No NR | $25,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Will Rixon | 2:00.2 | 0 |
| 9.3L | $17.00 |
1/3 | 07/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Will Rixon | 0 |
| 42.2L | $0.00 | |
3/7 | 30/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Will Rixon | 0 |
| 3.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Blake Fitzpatrick
Stats
Comments
Last start was well back in the run when 4th (Fr6) over 1720m at Melton was 6th-16.4 at the bell, beaten 15 m by Im Bobby (2:02.70) in No NR on July 19 at $14. Before that, a game effort despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr6) over 1720m at Melton, beaten 22 m by Im Bobby (2:01.80) in No NR on June 28 at $14. Will give a good account.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/7 | 19/07/2025 | 21 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | John Caldow | 1:54.8 | 6 |
| 15.2L | $14.00 |
3/7 | 28/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 1:53.9 | 6 |
| 22.8L | $14.00 |
5/8 | 21/06/2025 | 21 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 1:58.7 | 5 |
| 13.9L | $14.00 |
1/10 | 31/05/2025 | 7 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 1:58.3 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 |
5/8 | 24/05/2025 | 14 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 1:57.0 | 6 |
| 13.3L | $10.00 |
4/7 | 10/05/2025 | 35 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | John Caldow | 2:00.0 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $11.00 |
1/2 | 30/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Chris Alford | 0 |
| 28L | $0.00 | ||
2/4 | 27/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | C A Alford | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Amanda Turnbull
Stats
Comments
Looked good last start. Posted a big 4.5 m win as favourite when quickly away, (Fr7) at Melton (2:02.70) beating Mufasa Metro in No NR on July 19 at $2.70 at the bell was leading 3.5. Two runs back posted a big 8 m win as favourite when quickly away, (Fr5) at this track (1:56.60) beating Toro Stride in No NR on July 12 at $1.55 at the bell was leading 8.42. Strong winning prospects.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/7 | 19/07/2025 | 7 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Tasmyn Potter | 1:54.8 | 7 |
| 4.7L | $2.70 |
1/8 | 12/07/2025 | 14 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Blake Jones | 1:56.6 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $1.55 |
1/7 | 28/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:53.9 | 4 |
| 16.2L | $5.50 |
3/8 | 21/06/2025 | 59 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:58.7 | 3 |
| 9.1L | $23.00 |
5/8 | 23/04/2025 | 18 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Bendigo | 2650m | Neutral | Ewa Justice | 2:01.0 | 0 |
| 21.9L | $6.00 |
2/10 | 05/04/2025 | 7 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:58.8 | 2 |
| 3.4L | $5.00 |
1/6 | 24/03/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | E Tappe | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
8/8 | 15/03/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | E Tappe | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Geary
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last start, 8th (FT Fr6) over 2300m at this track beaten 14 m by Rakero Blaze (2:55.00) in No NR on August 2 at $7.50. Before that 6th (FT Fr6) over 2300m at this track, beaten 11 m by Toro Stride (2:51.30) in No NR on July 5 at $5. Can't see him troubling these.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/12 | 02/08/2025 | 28 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 2:02.4 | 6 |
| 14.9L | $7.50 |
6/12 | 05/07/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:59.4 | 6 |
| 11.9L | $5.00 |
5/10 | 28/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:55.3 | 7 |
| 7.2L | $6.50 |
3/10 | 21/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:58.6 | 10 |
| 17.7L | $34.00 |
8/9 | 14/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:55.5 | 9 |
| 30.0L | $61.00 |
3/12 | 07/06/2025 | 21 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Chris Geary | 2:00.8 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $6.50 |
6/7 | 19/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | D Aiken | 0 |
| 52L | $0.00 | |
5/5 | 12/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | D Aiken | 0 |
| 35.8L | $0.00 |