Menangle Race 1 - D M Plumbing Trotters Mbl
ZENITH STRIDE (8) has finished fourth in stronger company in both outings since a fresh win here. Tactics will be crucial from the wide draw but this is a nice drop in grade so he is in the right race to return to winning form. G O A T (6) was well beaten in stronger company at his latest appearance but was good when runner-up here prior so is better placed and should be approaching peak fitness now. CHIEF RUNNINGCLOUD (4) overcame a 40m handicap to win at this circuit and distance last time and led from out wide when placed prior. Can continue the strong form. VALTINO (10) starts from the extreme outside but was good when he came from a 40m handicap and raced three wide wide without cover for a close second at this circuit and distance. CALL ME JACK (1) bombed standing start last time so is much better off behind a mobile having won here two back and gets the ace draw.

Driver: Matthew Atkinson
Stats
Comments
Galloped from the standing start when 11th (30m) over 1609m at this track beaten 25 m by Chief Runningcloud (1:58.80) on October 13 at $7.50. Showed ability the outing before when he won by a neck (Fr2) at this track (1:57.10) beating Last Clansman in on October 6 at $5 at the bell was 5th-8.25. Gets the ace draw and should enjoy the return to a mobile start.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14 | 13/10/2026 | 7 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Atkinson | 1:55.9 | 0 |
| 27.1L | $7.50 |
| 1/10 | 06/10/2026 | 17 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Atkinson | 1:57.1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
| 6/10 | 19/09/2026 | 11 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | M T Purcell | 1:57.6 | 4 |
| 19.2L | $71.00 |
| 9/10 | 08/09/2026 | 19 | NR up to 75 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | M T Purcell | 2:00.6 | 2 |
| 20.8L | $21.00 |
| 3/7 | 20/08/2026 | 7 | NR 55 to 59 | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 1690m | Neutral | M T Purcell | 2:01.9 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $9.50 |
| 9/10 | 13/08/2026 | 10 | NR 56 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Kilmore | 2180m | Neutral | M T Purcell | 2:00.3 | 3 |
| 13.3L | $34.00 |
| 2/4 | 07/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | M T Purcell | 0 |
| 6.7L | $0.00 | |
| 4/5 | 30/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | M T Purcell | 0 |
| 8.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Geary
Stats
Comments
Two back was beaten by 7 m finishing sixth behind Call Me Jack at this track over 1609m on October 6 at $12. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.1 m finishing third behind Chief Runningcloud at this track over 1609m on October 13 at $13. Draws low so could make his presence felt.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14 | 13/10/2026 | 7 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:55.9 | 0 |
| 1.1L | $13.00 |
| 6/10 | 06/10/2026 | 7 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:57.1 | 6 |
| 7.3L | $12.00 |
| 4/10 | 29/09/2026 | 3 | NR up to 72 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:57.8 | 3 |
| 25.1L | $11.00 |
| 12/12 | 26/09/2026 | 4 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Vaughan Duncan | 1:59.1 | 0 |
| 152.9L | $81.00 |
| 3/10 | 22/09/2026 | 3 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:56.7 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $10.00 |
| 7/10 | 19/09/2026 | 4 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:57.6 | 5 |
| 19.2L | $21.00 |
| 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 |

Driver: Joshua Gallagher
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (20m) over 1609m at this track was 9th-18.02 at the bell, beaten 6 m by Chief Runningcloud (1:58.80) on October 13 at $8.50. At the run before good run despite getting well back, when 2nd (Fr8) over 1609m at this track was 10th-18.28 at the bell, beaten a neck by Call Me Jack (1:57.10) on October 6 at $18. Look for improvement on last start. Solid top-four prospects.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14 | 13/10/2026 | 7 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Miles | 1:55.9 | 0 |
| 5.9L | $8.50 |
| 2/10 | 06/10/2026 | 7 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:57.1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $18.00 |
| 7/10 | 29/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 72 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Tyler Miles | 1:57.8 | 4 |
| 31.0L | $12.00 |
| 4/10 | 22/09/2026 | 3 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Kerryann Morris | 1:56.7 | 4 |
| 4.6L | $19.00 |
| 3/10 | 19/09/2026 | 4 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Jye Coney | 1:57.6 | 3 |
| 2.9L | $11.00 |
| 6/11 | 15/09/2026 | 7 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Tyler Miles | 2:00.1 | 0 |
| 7.7L | $15.00 |
| 7/8 | 28/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Robert Morris | 0 |
| 117.9L | $0.00 | |
| 1/4 | 19/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 27L | $0.00 |

Driver: Will Rixon
Stats
Comments
Last start won by a neck (40m) at this track (1:58.80) beating Valtino in on October 13 at $7 at the bell was leading 3.66. In fine form and looks a serious player again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/14 | 13/10/2026 | 7 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:55.9 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $7.00 |
| 3/10 | 06/10/2026 | 7 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:57.1 | 9 |
| 2.1L | $5.00 |
| 10/10 | 29/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 72 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:57.8 | 5 |
| 183.4L | $3.30 |
| 2/10 | 22/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:56.7 | 7 |
| 1.1L | $4.60 |
| 1/11 | 15/09/2026 | 7 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 2:00.1 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $51.00 |
| 7/10 | 08/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Will Rixon | 2:00.6 | 8 |
| 9.6L | $21.00 |
| 2/5 | 01/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 18/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 12.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Rickie Alchin
Stats
Comments
Last start was well beaten into seventh behind Cormoran Strike at this track over 1609m on October 10 at $34. Performed better the start before with a solid effort when 2nd (Fr7) over 2300m at this track, at the bell was 4th-10.93 beaten 10 m by Alpha Stride (2:48.40) on September 29 at $5. This suits better so can bounce back to form.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 10/10/2026 | 11 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Rickie Alchin | 1:54.8 | 1 |
| 52.3L | $34.00 |
| 2/10 | 29/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 72 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Rickie Alchin | 1:57.8 | 7 |
| 10.0L | $5.00 |
| 8/10 | 22/09/2026 | 451 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Declan Murphy | 1:56.7 | 8 |
| 76.7L | $9.50 |
| 2/6 | 09/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Ashleigh Delosa | 0 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 | |
| 4/6 | 02/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Rickie Alchin | 0 |
| 18.7L | $0.00 | |
| 9/10 | 28/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:55.3 | 3 |
| 24.1L | $21.00 |
| 8/10 | 21/06/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Rickie Alchin | 1:58.6 | 1 |
| 34.4L | $41.00 |
| 7/9 | 14/06/2025 | 70 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:55.5 | 1 |
| 25.5L | $41.00 |

Driver: Jack Callaghan
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 10th (40m) over 1609m at this track, beaten 24 m by Chief Runningcloud (1:58.80) on October 13 at $4.33. Showed ability the run before when he tracked on the speed and boxed on steadily; won by a neck when quickly away, (Fr6) at this track (2:48.10) beating Should Beabarca in on September 19 at $5.50 at the bell was 2nd-4.93. Great chance 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14 | 13/10/2026 | 24 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Jack Callaghan | 1:55.9 | 0 |
| 24.3L | $4.33 |
| 1/4 | 07/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Jack Callaghan | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 | |
| 1/10 | 19/09/2026 | 11 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Jack Callaghan | 1:57.6 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
| 4/10 | 08/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Jack Callaghan | 2:00.6 | 4 |
| 4.7L | $2.60 |
| 2/10 | 01/09/2026 | 26 | NR up to 72 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Jack Callaghan | 1:55.5 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $4.00 |
| 5/7 | 06/08/2026 | 13 | NR 56 to 64 | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 2180m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 2:01.7 | 5 |
| 19.0L | $9.00 |
| 6/8 | 24/07/2026 | 244 | NR 56 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Jason Lee | 2:00.2 | 6 |
| 33.4L | $1.95 |
| 2/6 | 09/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Alex Ashwood | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Cameron Hart
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 14 m by Cormoran Strike (1:54.80) on October 10 at $11. Before that, 4th (Fr8) over 2300m after showing early speed at this track, at the bell was leading 4.93 beaten 8 m by Ezra Kai (2:48.10) on September 19 at $1.85. Draws wide but looks well placed.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 10/10/2026 | 21 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:54.8 | 2 |
| 14.8L | $11.00 |
| 1/5 | 30/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 2.4L | $0.00 | |
| 4/10 | 19/09/2026 | 11 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:57.6 | 8 |
| 8.2L | $1.85 |
| 1/10 | 08/09/2026 | 1036 | NR up to 75 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 2:00.6 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $4.00 |
| 2/6 | 02/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 7.7L | $0.00 | |
| 6/8 | 07/11/2023 | 11 | $8,000.00 | Yarra Valley | 2650m | Neutral | C W Lang | 2:04.8 | 0 |
| 28.8L | $13.00 | |
| 5/9 | 27/10/2023 | 14 | NR 60 to 74 | $9,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | C W Lang | 1:59.1 | 6 |
| 25.4L | $5.50 |
| 5/12 | 13/10/2023 | - | NR 56 to 69 | $9,000.00 | Geelong | 2100m | Neutral | C W Lang | 1:59.4 | 7 |
| 30.1L | $5.00 |

Driver: Robert Morris
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr9) over 2300m at this track, beaten 30 m by Alpha Stride (2:48.40) on September 29 at $7. At the run before 6th (FT) over 2300m at this track beaten 23 m by Gandhi Mail (2:51.70) in G3 on September 26 at $41. Draws wide but can measure up with his A-game.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 29/09/2026 | 3 | NR up to 72 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Kerryann Morris | 1:57.8 | 9 |
| 29.7L | $7.00 |
| 6/12 | 26/09/2026 | 7 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:59.1 | 0 |
| 23.9L | $41.00 |
| 8/10 | 19/09/2026 | 11 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Robert Morris | 1:57.6 | 10 |
| 23.8L | $4.80 |
| 5/10 | 08/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Kerryann Morris | 2:00.6 | 9 |
| 4.9L | $6.00 |
| 3/10 | 01/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 72 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Jorja Daskalovski | 1:55.5 | 8 |
| 0.2L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 25/08/2026 | 7 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | R | Jorja Daskalovski | 1:57.4 | 8 |
| 2.1L | $2.90 |
| 3/3 | 29/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Robert Morris | 0 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 22/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Robert Morris | 0 |
| 25.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jai Meikle
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into sixth after being driven well back, behind Itzfergietime at this track over 1609m on September 22 at $3.80. Then a handy effort when a close second behind Chief Runningcloud at this track over 1609m on October 13 at $6. Winning chance with even luck.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/14 | 13/10/2026 | 21 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Fitzpatrick | 1:55.9 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |
| 5/5 | 30/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Blake Fitzpatrick | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 | |
| 6/10 | 22/09/2026 | 10 | NR up to 64 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Fitzpatrick | 1:56.7 | 10 |
| 18.3L | $3.80 |
| 9/10 | 12/09/2026 | 11 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:53.5 | 2 |
| 151.0L | $61.00 |
| 1/10 | 01/09/2026 | 10 | NR up to 72 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Fitzpatrick | 1:55.5 | 9 |
| 0.2L | $9.50 |
| 8/9 | 22/08/2026 | 7 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Fitzpatrick | 1:54.5 | 2 |
| 112.9L | $17.00 |
| 6/9 | 15/08/2026 | 11 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Blake Fitzpatrick | 1:54.6 | 2 |
| 24.9L | $23.00 |
| 4/7 | 25/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Blake Fitzpatrick | 0 |
| 9.1L | $0.00 |