Menangle Race 1 - Farmer Joes Trotters Mbl
WYNBERG WATCH NZ (7) finished fourth last start, beaten 13 metres at this track over 1609m. Will need a bit of luck negotiating a very wide starting position. Ideally placed and is sure to play a major role. FRANKYTHEFRENCHMAN (8) finished third last start, beaten 13 metres at this track over 1609m. Expected to run well. DESIRING DIAMONDS (5) is heading the right way, improving last time out to finish second at this track over 1609m. Genuine threat. AFFAIRE DE COVER (10) disappointed last time when sixth over 1609m at this track. Can do a lot better so is worth considering.

Driver: Cameron Hart
Stats
Comments
Comes here second-up after a week. Lacklustre first-up performance when 5th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track was 5th-13.35 at the bell, beaten 15 m by Aldebaran Zane (1:56.90) on July 28 at $26. Unlikely to threaten against this field.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 28/07/2026 | 766 | NR up to 52 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Jack Callaghan | 1:56.9 | 2 |
| 15.5L | $26.00 |
| 3/4 | 22/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 5.9L | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 15/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 84.1L | $0.00 | |
| 4/9 | 22/06/2024 | 4 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | J N Douglass | 1:55.7 | 4 |
| 24.3L | $71.00 |
| 8/8 | 18/06/2024 | 14 | NR up to 56 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | J N Douglass | 1:58.2 | 4 |
| 106.8L | $4.20 |
| 2/9 | 04/06/2024 | 7 | NR up to 54 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | J N Douglass | 1:59.8 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $4.60 |
| 2/10 | 28/05/2024 | 7 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | W H Rixon | 1:59.0 | 0 |
| 5.2L | $10.00 |
| 4/9 | 21/05/2024 | 7 | NR up to 56 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | J N Douglass | 2:00.6 | 3 |
| 15.5L | $2.40 |

Driver: Zara Fitzpatrick
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 6th-15.28 beaten 17 m by Aldebaran Zane (1:56.90) on July 28 at $10. Before that, a game effort when 3rd (Fr3) over 1609m at this track was 3rd-8.18 at the bell, beaten 10 m by Affaire De Cover (1:56.10) on July 7 at $6. From a low draw expected to bounce back.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 28/07/2026 | 21 | NR up to 52 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Zara Fitzpatrick | 1:56.9 | 8 |
| 17.3L | $10.00 |
| 3/10 | 07/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Zara Fitzpatrick | 1:56.1 | 3 |
| 10.1L | $6.00 |
| 2/8 | 30/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 52 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Zara Fitzpatrick | 1:59.0 | 2 |
| 1.4L | $4.00 |
| 4/9 | 23/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 54 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Zara Fitzpatrick | 2:00.7 | 7 |
| 5.2L | $6.50 |
| 3/10 | 16/06/2026 | 14 | NR up to 53 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Zara Fitzpatrick | 1:56.8 | 3 |
| 7.7L | $6.00 |
| 1/10 | 02/06/2026 | 8 | NR up to 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Zara Fitzpatrick | 1:57.5 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $19.00 |
| 5/6 | 28/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Zara Fitzpatrick | 0 |
| 73.8L | $0.00 | |
| 4/8 | 21/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Zara Fitzpatrick | 0 |
| 16.8L | $0.00 |

Driver: Rikki Cernovskis
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a good run when 3rd (Fr1) over 1609m after showing early speed at this track beaten 14 m by Malibuu (1:56.00) in G2 on July 4 at $41. Hard to beat.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 04/07/2026 | 18 | 4&5YO | $50,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Dean Cernovskis | 1:56.0 | 1 |
| 14.0L | $41.00 |
| 7/10 | 16/06/2026 | 14 | NR up to 53 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | R A Cernovskis | 1:56.8 | 4 |
| 26.1L | $14.00 |
| 5/10 | 02/06/2026 | 178 | NR up to 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | R A Cernovskis | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 10.4L | $19.00 |
| 4/6 | 20/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | R A Cernovskis | 0 |
| 22.1L | $0.00 | |
| 1/2 | 07/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | R A Cernovskis | 0 |
| 20L | $0.00 | |
| 7/12 | 06/12/2025 | 7 | No NR | $150,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Dean Cernovskis | 1:56.5 | 1 |
| 37.8L | $151.00 |
| 4/8 | 29/11/2025 | 8 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Dead | Dean Cernovskis | 1:57.0 | 2 |
| 33.1L | $4.20 |
| 1/5 | 21/11/2025 | 11 | No NR | $31,160.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Dean Cernovskis | 1:58.9 | 2 |
| 5.9L | $4.80 |

Driver: Blake Fitzpatrick
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last start, 8th (Fr1) over 1609m after showing early pace at this track, beaten 60 m by Watts Up The Hill (1:54.70) on July 28 at $16. Before that 5th (Fr1) over 2300m at this track was 6th-10.7 at the bell, beaten 19 m by Watts Up The Hill (2:49.80) on July 21 at $17. Not keen.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Fitzpatrick | 1:54.7 | 1 |
| 61.2L | $16.00 |
| 5/10 | 21/07/2026 | 14 | NR up to 68 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Vaughan Duncan | 1:58.8 | 1 |
| 19.5L | $17.00 |
| 6/7 | 07/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 72 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Gavin Fitzpatrick | 1:56.5 | 1 |
| 14.3L | $16.00 |
| 4/9 | 30/06/2026 | 14 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Zara Fitzpatrick | 1:57.1 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $8.00 |
| 4/10 | 16/06/2026 | 165 | NR up to 65 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Fitzpatrick | 1:56.9 | 9 |
| 5.8L | $21.00 |
| 2/6 | 10/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Gavin Fitzpatrick | 0 |
| 11.8L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 27/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Zara Fitzpatrick | 0 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 | |
| 10/10 | 02/01/2026 | 11 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Fast | Zara Fitzpatrick | 1:58.4 | 7 |
| 163.8L | $6.00 |

Driver: Rickie Alchin
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into sixth behind Superior Stride at this track over 2300m in a 3yo on June 13 at $34. Then a handy effort when well beaten into second after a quick start, behind Aldebaran Zane at this track over 1609m on July 28 at $7. Sure to play a major role.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 28/07/2026 | 45 | NR up to 52 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Rickie Alchin | 1:56.9 | 6 |
| 10.4L | $7.00 |
| 2/4 | 22/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Rickie Alchin | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 | |
| 2/7 | 15/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Ashleigh Delosa | 0 |
| 5.6L | $0.00 | |
| 6/8 | 13/06/2026 | 14 | No NR | $25,500.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Rickie Alchin | 1:58.2 | 6 |
| 42.4L | $34.00 |
| 5/7 | 30/05/2026 | 11 | No NR | $125,000.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Fast | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:59.5 | 3 |
| 46.7L | $10.00 |
| 3/6 | 19/05/2026 | 28 | No NR | $11,830.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 2:01.4 | 4 |
| 8.0L | $9.50 |
| 9/10 | 21/04/2026 | 14 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Blake Fitzpatrick | 1:59.1 | 8 |
| 131.6L | $31.00 |
| 3/10 | 07/04/2026 | 137 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:56.3 | 7 |
| 13.0L | $10.00 |

Driver: Brad Abbott
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last start, was well beaten after breaking at this track on July 28. Before that 6th (10m) over 2300m at this track beaten 22 m by Chief Runningcloud (2:53.40) on July 14 at $41. Form not inspiring.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 28/07/2026 | 14 | NR up to 52 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Brad Abbott | 1:56.9 | 5 |
| 23.0L | $51.00 |
| 6/10 | 14/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Brad Abbott | 1:59.3 | 0 |
| 22.8L | $41.00 |
| 4/10 | 07/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:56.1 | 4 |
| 10.2L | $21.00 |
| 3/8 | 30/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 52 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Brad Abbott | 1:59.0 | 3 |
| 12.3L | $31.00 |
| 6/9 | 23/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 54 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Brad Abbott | 2:00.7 | 4 |
| 16.1L | $51.00 |
| 6/10 | 16/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 53 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stanley | 1:56.8 | 5 |
| 19.6L | $11.00 |
| 1/5 | 07/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Will Rixon | 0 |
| 4.6L | $0.00 | |
| 2/4 | 10/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Kate Gath | 0 |
| 4.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Lucas Rando
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 4th-10.05 beaten 13 m by Aldebaran Zane (1:56.90) on July 28 at $5.50. Before that, a solid effort when 2nd (10m) over 2300m at this track, at the bell was 7th-25.59 beaten a head by Chief Runningcloud (2:53.40) on July 14 at $71. Looks very hard to beat.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 28/07/2026 | 14 | NR up to 52 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Lucas Rando | 1:56.9 | 4 |
| 13.6L | $5.50 |
| 2/10 | 14/07/2026 | 14 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Lucas Rando | 1:59.3 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $71.00 |
| 4/8 | 30/06/2026 | 14 | NR up to 52 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Lucas Rando | 1:59.0 | 4 |
| 17.0L | $12.00 |
| 5/10 | 16/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 53 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Glenn Mcelhinney | 1:56.8 | 7 |
| 14.3L | $34.00 |
| 11/13 | 09/06/2026 | 7 | No NR | $9,800.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Glenn Mcelhinney | 1:59.8 | 0 |
| 18.7L | $126.00 |
| 8/10 | 02/06/2026 | 28 | NR up to 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Glenn Mcelhinney | 1:57.5 | 6 |
| 15.6L | $126.00 |
| 5/5 | 27/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Glenn Mcelhinney | 0 |
| 38.1L | $0.00 | |
| 4/5 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Glenn Mcelhinney | 0 |
| 41.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Sofia Arvidsson
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into ninth after a quick start, behind Watts Up The Hill at this track over 2300m on July 21 at $23. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Aldebaran Zane at this track over 1609m on July 28 at $6.50. Top chance in this line-up.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 52 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Sofia Arvidsson | 1:56.9 | 3 |
| 13.2L | $6.50 |
| 9/10 | 21/07/2026 | 14 | NR up to 68 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Sofia Arvidsson | 1:58.8 | 2 |
| 35.8L | $23.00 |
| 9/10 | 07/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Sofia Arvidsson | 1:56.1 | 6 |
| 95.5L | $3.30 |
| 1/8 | 30/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 52 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:59.0 | 5 |
| 1.4L | $1.50 |
| 2/9 | 23/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 54 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Sofia Arvidsson | 2:00.7 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $2.80 |
| 2/10 | 16/06/2026 | 14 | NR up to 53 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Sofia Arvidsson | 1:56.8 | 8 |
| 2.7L | $7.50 |
| 1/6 | 16/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Jack Laugher | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/7 | 08/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Lauren White | 0 |
| 24L | $0.00 |

Driver: Glenn McElhinney
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a layoff of four-and-a-half months. Well beaten at the end of his last preparation when tenth at very big odds behind Second To Nun. Happy to watch this time.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/3 | 29/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Glenn Mcelhinney | 0 |
| 16.9L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 15/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Glenn Mcelhinney | 0 |
| 47L | $0.00 | |
| 6/8 | 08/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Glenn Mcelhinney | 0 |
| 42.8L | $0.00 | |
| 10/10 | 30/03/2026 | 20 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Fast | Joey Sharp | 1:59.1 | 3 |
| 127.9L | $51.00 |
| 9/12 | 10/03/2026 | 14 | No NR | $9,800.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Glenn Mcelhinney | 1:59.2 | 0 |
| 100.0L | $41.00 |
| 7/8 | 24/02/2026 | 7 | 3yo 2 WINsAlso eligible NR54 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Glenn Mcelhinney | 1:59.5 | 6 |
| 66.0L | $9.50 |
| 3/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Glenn Mcelhinney | 1:59.1 | 8 |
| 7.7L | $34.00 |
| 11/12 | 10/02/2026 | 71 | No NR | $9,800.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Glenn Mcelhinney | 1:58.6 | 0 |
| 168.5L | $71.00 |
| 12/12 | 01/12/2025 | 180 | NR 48 to 54 | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 1690m | Neutral | Taylor Youl | 2:00.4 | 4 |
| 115.5L | $7.00 |

Driver: Robert Morris
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 55 m by Watts Up The Hill (1:54.70) on July 28 at $9. At the run before 7th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 21 m by Gandhi Mail (1:55.00) on July 18 at $151. Capable of a lot more.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 28/07/2026 | 10 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:54.7 | 4 |
| 56.4L | $9.00 |
| 7/7 | 18/07/2026 | 4 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cooper Griffiths | 1:55.0 | 4 |
| 21.3L | $151.00 |
| 4/10 | 14/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:59.3 | 0 |
| 5.0L | $6.00 |
| 1/10 | 07/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:56.1 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $5.50 |
| 6/9 | 30/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:57.1 | 2 |
| 9.3L | $23.00 |
| 3/9 | 23/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 54 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Chris Geary | 2:00.7 | 6 |
| 1.4L | $4.20 |
| 1/2 | 21/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | T D Williams | 0 |
| 39.5L | $0.00 | |
| 2/2 | 19/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | B P Portelli | 0 |
| 89.3L | $0.00 |