Wagga Race 8 - Downbytheseaside Leading Sire Of 2Yo Winners In 2025 Pace
ZENXENA (10) had to dig deep to salute last start over 1609m at Menangle, getting home by just one metre. Has the talent to collect the prize again. JUST ROLLYOUROWN (4) was out of the money two runs back at this track then displayed pleasing improvement last start to score by 2 metres over 1740m at the same circuit. Meets a comparable field and he can salute once again. CAPTAIN TOM (6) is looming as a real threat after a better effort last start, finishing second at Menangle over 2300m. YUKON BE SERIOUS (2) has been about the mark of late and must be respected, the latest offering a sound fourth at this track over 1740m.

Driver: Amy Diebert
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Comments
Last start 3rd (Sr1) over 1740m at this track, beaten 1.4 m by Samkerr (2:02.30) in NR up to 58 on August 22 at $14. Two runs back was well back in the run when 6th (Fr8) over 1740m at this track, beaten 8 m by Itzbuddha (2:03.60) in NR up to 65 on August 15 at $16. Facing a tough assignment this time around.
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 | 22/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 58 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | Amy Diebert | 1:53.1 | 1 |
| 1.4L | $14.00 |
6/9 | 15/08/2025 | 13 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | Amy Diebert | 1:54.3 | 8 |
| 8.0L | $16.00 |
8/10 | 02/08/2025 | 8 | NR up to 62 | $25,500.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Taylah Osmond | 1:55.4 | 10 |
| 13.2L | $11.00 |
1/10 | 25/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 62 | $10,000.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Amy Diebert | 1:52.8 | 3 |
| 5.4L | $7.00 |
2/10 | 18/07/2025 | 13 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | Amy Diebert | 1:56.2 | 1 |
| 1.9L | $8.00 |
2/9 | 05/07/2025 | 15 | NR up to 58 | $25,500.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Taylah Osmond | 1:52.4 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $4.20 |
1/4 | 05/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Coolamon | 1760m | Good | B K Woodhouse | 0 |
| 20L | $0.00 | |
1/4 | 17/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Coolamon | 1760m | Good | B K Woodhouse | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Blake Micallef
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Comments
Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished 4 m fourth behind Just Rollyourown at this track over 1740m NR up to 63 last start. Before that was beaten 1.4 metres third at Menangle over 1609m in NR up to 65 M on August 18. Definite top-three aspirations.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 22/08/2025 | 4 | NR up to 63 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | Blake Micallef | 1:53.5 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $4.40 |
3/9 | 18/08/2025 | 16 | NR up to 65 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Micallef | 1:54.4 | 6 |
| 1.4L | $7.90 |
2/10 | 02/08/2025 | 8 | NR up to 62 | $25,500.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Blake Micallef | 1:55.4 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $10.00 |
2/8 | 25/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 57 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Harrison Ross | 1:58.6 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $5.00 |
1/7 | 18/07/2025 | 14 | NR up to 62 | $10,000.00 | Parkes | 1660m | Fast | Blake Micallef | 1:57.1 | 2 |
| 6.5L | $6.00 |
1/10 | 04/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 53 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Blake Micallef | 1:53.4 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $5.50 |
2/5 | 13/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Blake Micallef | 0 |
| 1.1L | $0.00 | ||
3/10 | 02/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | K M Mercieca | 0 |
| 5.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: George Lee
Stats
Comments
Last start was well back in the run when 7th (Fr7) over 1730m at Bathurst was 9th-15.54 at the bell, beaten 10 m by Justa Dragon (2:02.40) in NR up to 63 on August 20 at $31. At his previous start 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at Menangle was 6th-10.85 at the bell, beaten 7 m by Stagecoach (1:54.20) in NR up to 70 on August 11 at $15. Can improve sharply.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/10 | 20/08/2025 | 9 | NR up to 63 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | George Lee | 1:53.9 | 7 |
| 10.0L | $31.00 |
5/9 | 11/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | James Locke | 1:54.2 | 4 |
| 7.7L | $15.00 |
6/10 | 04/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | James Locke | 1:52.3 | 7 |
| 16.7L | $11.00 |
1/10 | 28/07/2025 | 9 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | James Locke | 1:54.5 | 2 |
| 2.4L | $101.00 |
8/10 | 19/07/2025 | 8 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | James Locke | 1:53.4 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $61.00 |
7/9 | 11/07/2025 | 14 | NR up to 62 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | George Lee | 1:54.5 | 4 |
| 5.9L | $11.00 |
1/4 | 19/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canberra | 1770m | Good | James Locke | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
99/5 | 09/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Carrick | 2150m | Good | T W Yole | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Locke
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Comments
Last start won by 2 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr4) at this track (2:02.70) beating Just As Well in NR up to 63 on August 22 at $3.40. Bold showing expected again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 22/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 63 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | James Locke | 1:53.5 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $3.40 |
5/9 | 15/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | James Locke | 1:54.3 | 7 |
| 8.0L | $21.00 |
7/9 | 08/08/2025 | 13 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | James Locke | 1:53.4 | 3 |
| 12.1L | $8.00 |
8/10 | 26/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | James Locke | 1:51.9 | 2 |
| 11.9L | $41.00 |
2/10 | 19/07/2025 | 8 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | James Locke | 1:53.9 | 1 |
| 2.6L | $101.00 |
5/9 | 11/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 62 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | James Locke | 1:54.5 | 1 |
| 2.7L | $3.40 |
1/3 | 24/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Young | 1720m | Good | K J Downey | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
1/5 | 16/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Young | 1720m | Good | K J Downey | 0 |
| 20L | $0.00 |

Driver: Taylah Osmond
Stats
Comments
Showed improvement last start when was driven from back in the field when 3rd (Fr8) over 2300m at Menangle, at the bell was 4th-5.76 beaten 1.5 m by Coastal Drive (2:43.60) in NR up to 80 on August 23 at $71. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/9 | 23/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Brad Hewitt | 1:54.5 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $71.00 |
8/10 | 16/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Taylah Osmond | 1:50.8 | 6 |
| 24.8L | $81.00 |
9/10 | 09/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:50.8 | 4 |
| 115.2L | $41.00 |
7/10 | 02/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:57.7 | 9 |
| 14.1L | $41.00 |
9/10 | 26/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:51.9 | 7 |
| 13.8L | $34.00 |
1/10 | 19/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:53.4 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $7.50 |
2/6 | 13/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | Scott Hewitt | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 | |
4/6 | 24/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | Taylah Osmond | 0 |
| 21L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ellen Jones
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into ninth after showing early speed, behind Diamond Eclipse at this track over 1740m in a NR up to 90 on August 8 at $3.70. Then a handy effort when a close second after a quick start, behind Sheffield Sparky at Menangle over 2300m in a NR up to 80 on August 23 at $7. Progressing well. Among the major players.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/10 | 23/08/2025 | 15 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Brad Hewitt | 1:55.6 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $7.00 |
9/9 | 08/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Ky Bloomfield | 1:53.4 | 4 |
| 16.7L | $3.70 |
3/9 | 01/08/2025 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Ky Bloomfield | 1:53.9 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $15.00 |
3/8 | 18/07/2025 | 21 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Blake Jones | 1:53.1 | 8 |
| 3.6L | $26.00 |
9/9 | 27/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | Ky Bloomfield | 1:53.6 | 6 |
| 13.6L | $21.00 |
6/9 | 20/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Blake Jones | 1:54.1 | 7 |
| 5.7L | $41.00 |
2/4 | 28/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Blake Jones | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | ||
2/4 | 05/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1740m | B T Jones | 0 |
| 6.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Peter McRae
Stats
Comments
Last start was well back in the run when 2nd (Fr6) over 1740m at this track, beaten 3 m by Diamond Eclipse (2:02.60) in NR up to 90 on August 8 at $13. Two runs back 5th (Fr4) over 1740m at this track beaten 4 m by Diamond Eclipse (2:03.20) in NR up to 80 on August 1 at $34. Not as keen on his chances 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/5 | 22/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Peter McRae | 0 |
| 4.1L | $0.00 | ||
2/9 | 08/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Peter McRae | 1:53.4 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $13.00 |
5/9 | 01/08/2025 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Peter McRae | 1:53.9 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $34.00 |
4/8 | 18/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Mikayla Towers | 1:53.1 | 7 |
| 8.1L | $23.00 |
1/9 | 11/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 62 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | Mikayla Towers | 1:54.5 | 5 |
| 1.2L | $5.00 |
4/9 | 04/07/2025 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Peter McRae | 1:54.1 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $31.00 |
5/9 | 20/06/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:54.1 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $11.00 |
1/5 | 17/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Good | Peter McRae | 0 |
| 10.8L | $0.00 |

Driver: Scott Hewitt
Stats
Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 4th (Fr6) over 2300m at Menangle, at the bell was 8th-13.77 beaten 1.5 m by Coastal Drive (2:43.60) in NR up to 80 on August 23 at $16. At the run before was well back in the run when 7th (Fr10) over 1609m at Menangle beaten 16 m by Seathestars (1:50.80) in NR up to 80 on August 16 at $53.40. Expecting a much better run 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/9 | 23/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:54.5 | 6 |
| 1.6L | $16.00 |
7/10 | 16/08/2025 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:50.8 | 10 |
| 16.7L | $53.40 |
7/10 | 02/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:50.5 | 1 |
| 24.3L | $34.00 |
4/10 | 26/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:51.7 | 2 |
| 12.6L | $19.00 |
8/10 | 19/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:54.7 | 9 |
| 12.5L | $16.00 |
1/9 | 12/07/2025 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:56.9 | 3 |
| 2.6L | $5.00 |
1/6 | 13/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | Brad Hewitt | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 | |
4/6 | 06/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | D M Hewitt | 0 |
| 14L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jackson Painting
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last time out, 7th (Fr4) over 2300m at Menangle beaten 6 m by Sheffield Sparky (2:45.20) in NR up to 80 on August 23 at $10. Before that was well back in the run when 4th (Fr8) over 1740m at this track beaten 5.5 m by Diamond Eclipse (2:02.60) in NR up to 90 on August 8 at $12. Not keen.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/10 | 23/08/2025 | 15 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Jackson Painting | 1:55.6 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $10.00 |
4/9 | 08/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Jackson Painting | 1:53.4 | 8 |
| 5.4L | $12.00 |
6/9 | 01/08/2025 | 6 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Jackson Painting | 1:53.9 | 8 |
| 8.3L | $19.00 |
9/10 | 26/07/2025 | 232 | NR up to 95 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Jackson Painting | 1:55.7 | 5 |
| 24.2L | $13.00 |
1/3 | 11/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Jackson Painting | 0 |
| 3.1L | $0.00 | ||
2/6 | 17/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Seaton Grima | 0 |
| 5.1L | $0.00 | |
5/9 | 06/12/2024 | 6 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Seaton Grima | 1:57.9 | 5 |
| 9.8L | $1.85 |
4/9 | 30/11/2024 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Seaton Grima | 1:53.8 | 6 |
| 7.7L | $5.00 |

Driver: Brad Hewitt
Stats
Comments
In good form recently. Last start won by 1.0 m (Fr5) at Menangle (1:51.90) beating Our Saydie Kay in NR up to 85 M on August 16 at $5.50. Very hard to beat.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/10 | 16/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Taylah Osmond | 1:51.9 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $5.50 |
3/10 | 09/08/2025 | 7 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Brad Hewitt | 1:51.5 | 6 |
| 3.4L | $11.00 |
5/8 | 02/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:51.2 | 3 |
| 16.2L | $26.00 |
3/10 | 26/07/2025 | 14 | NR up to 75 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:51.4 | 9 |
| 23.7L | $11.00 |
2/10 | 12/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:52.8 | 5 |
| 1.9L | $4.40 |
3/10 | 05/07/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chloe Formosa | 1:51.8 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $16.00 |
2/5 | 01/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | Scott Hewitt | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
4/6 | 13/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | H L Day | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 |