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Healesville Race 4 - Open Hcp

Race Time:4:15 AM

Saturday, October 31, 2026

Track:Soft6

Weather:Showers

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:1200m

Persuasive Star (5)125163850x

Trainer: Geoff Brunsdon (Benalla)12 mths 71: 5-8-4

Jockey: Raymond Douglas

Weight: 67kgs

8 yo Bay G

Sire: STARCRAFT (NZ)

Dam: LADY'S PERSUASION (AUS)

Dam's Sire: Bel Esprit

Stats

Prize Money$45,685.00

Avg $$643.45

Win %7.04%

Place %23.94%

Career71: 5-8-4

Track10: 1-1-0

Distance24: 4-2-0

Tr / Dist4: 1-0-0

1st Up7: 0-0-0

2nd Up7: 0-1-0

Firm3: 1-1-0

Good44: 3-5-3

Soft16: 0-2-1

Heavy6: 0-0-0

Synthetic1: 0-0-0

Comments

Resumes. Finished off last preparation when last of 11 at Seymour Bm56 April 13 over 1200m, soft track; 9 len behind Ichiberu carrying 55kg at $201. Previously first up; seventh of 9 at this track Pic-Trpy1 December 13 over 1000m, 10 len behind Desert Boots with 67kg at $17.

Last Starts 201 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
11/11	13/04/2026	8	BM56	$22,000.00	Seymour	1200m	Soft 5	Milos Bunjevac	55kg	1:11.94	3-5-11	11	1. Ichiberu 2. Where's My Sock 3. Smarticon	9.6L	$201.00
5/7	05/04/2026	8	TRPY	$5,000.00	Swift's Creek	1200m	Good 3	Melinda McDonald	63.5kg	1:11.33	-	5	1. Ocean's Jen 2. Irresistible Sir 3. Epicus	3.6L	$13.00
8/8	28/03/2026	7	TRPY1	$5,000.00	Healesville	1200m	Heavy 8	Jack Virgona	68kg	1:16.58	-	6	1. Flower Gallery 2. Springer Time 3. Kahungunu	6.2L	$11.00
3/10	21/03/2026	7	TRPY	$5,000.00	Woolamai	1008m	Good 4	Jack Virgona	64kg	1:00.92	-	6	1. Magnardo 2. Peintre's Pride 3. Persuasive Star	3.5L	$17.00
6/7	14/03/2026	14	TRPY	$5,000.00	Alexandra	1300m	Good 4	Raymond Douglas	64kg	1:17.09	-	6	1. Peintre's Pride 2. Epicus 3. Yongtai	6.0L	$6.00
1/5	28/02/2026	7	TRPY1	$5,000.00	Woolamai	1008m	Good 4	Shaun Cooper	66.5kg	1:01.20	-	3	1. Persuasive Star 2. Here's To Jane 3. Honey Slider	1.3L	$3.80
2/8	19/06/2023	-	Trial	$0.00	Tatura	1100m	Heavy	Hannah Le Blanc		1:09.21	-	0	1. Castillian 2. Persuasive Star 3. Justamatteroftime	2.5L	$0.00
2/7	18/07/2022	-	Trial	$0.00	Tatura	850m	Soft	John Keating		0:54.72	-	2	1. Neverstandingstill 2. Persuasive Star 3. Let's Get Festive	1.5L	$0.00

Mexican Fiddler (4)228511064x

Trainer: Rebecca Waymouth (Mornington)12 mths 37: 3-6-5

Jockey: Debbie Waymouth

Weight: 66.5kgs

8 yo Bay G

Sire: ARTIE SCHILLER (USA)

Dam: MISS FIDLER (AUS)

Dam's Sire: Royal Academy

Stats

Prize Money$41,890.00

Avg $$1,132.16

Win %8.11%

Place %37.84%

Career37: 3-6-5

Track3: 0-2-0

Distance12: 0-3-0

Tr / Dist3: 0-2-0

1st Up6: 0-1-2

2nd Up6: 0-2-2

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good23: 3-4-2

Soft8: 0-2-1

Heavy3: 0-0-1

Synthetic3: 0-0-1

Comments

Gelding back from a spell of six-and-a-half months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last campaign fourth of 9 at Yea Pic-Trpy3 April 18 over 1300m, 5 len behind Elite Pete carrying 66.5kg at $9. First up last campaign second of 7 at Yea Pic-Trpy2 October 18 2025 over 1200m, a head behind Hell Be Coming with 64kg at $4.20.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
7/7	21/10/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Mornington	900m		Debbie Waymouth		0:53.74	-	0	1. Nitro Sonic 2. Smarticon 3. Coco Jen	0L	$0.00
7/8	14/10/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Mornington	1000m		Debbie Waymouth		1:03.56	-	0	1. Octane Reign 2. Extreme Turbo 3. Unriddle	0L	$0.00
4/9	18/04/2026	21	TRPY3	$5,000.00	Yea	1300m	Good 3	Debbie Waymouth	66.5kg	1:19.12	-	6	1. Elite Pete 2. Frostration 3. Hula Dance	4.9L	$9.00
6/8	28/03/2026	43	TRPY1	$5,000.00	Healesville	1200m	Heavy 8	Debbie Waymouth	66.5kg	1:16.58	-	5	1. Flower Gallery 2. Springer Time 3. Kahungunu	4.3L	$7.50
12/14	13/02/2026	20	BM0-56	$22,000.00	Kilmore	1200m	Good 4	Jade Darose	54kg	1:10.25	10-11-12	1	1. Got Out The Fence 2. Queue Jumper 3. Please Me Do	12.8L	$31.00
1/7	24/01/2026	28	TRPY1	$5,000.00	Yea	1300m	Good 4	Debbie Waymouth	65kg	1:20.56	-	2	1. Mexican Fiddler 2. Bonsafox 3. Persuasive Star	0.4L	$3.00
1/3	27/12/2025	21	SC	$5,000.00	Alexandra	1300m	Good 3	Debbie Waymouth	64kg	1:18.44	-	1	1. Mexican Fiddler 2. Persuasive Star 3. Master Bob	6.5L	$1.65
5/10	06/12/2025	21	SC	$5,000.00	Balnarring	1200m	Soft 5	Debbie Waymouth	64kg	1:13.74	-	9	1. Desert Boots 2. Leica Rock 3. Written For Us	7.7L	$4.00

Second Guess (1)31312830x6

Trainer: John Heath (Seymour)12 mths 22: 2-5-3

Jockey: Glenn Xiberras

Weight: 65kgs

6 yo Bay G

Sire: SWEAR (AUS)

Dam: PATRICIA'S GEM (USA)

Dam's Sire: Mineshaft

Stats

Prize Money$22,150.00

Avg $$1,006.82

Win %9.09%

Place %45.45%

Career22: 2-5-3

Track2: 0-2-0

Distance5: 2-0-1

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up5: 0-0-1

2nd Up4: 1-1-0

Firm1: 0-0-0

Good11: 1-4-2

Soft3: 0-0-0

Heavy1: 0-0-0

Synthetic3: 0-0-0

Comments

Second-up. First-up after six months ran last in a small field in a Cond Pic Hcp at Harden on October 24 over 1200m, 8 len behind Gettin' Tipsy with 65kg at $10. Previously second-up won by a head in a Pic Mdn-Sw at Ardlethan on March 21 over 1200m defeating Elisa carrying 67kg at $3.

Last Starts 7 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
6/6	24/10/2026	174	TRPY 3U	$7,000.00	Harden	1200m	FM 2	Emily Harrison	65kg	1:11.62	-	6	1. Gettin' Tipsy 2. Acrojack 3. Savvy Statement	8.2L	$10.00
12/12	03/05/2026	8	BM52 3U	$22,000.00	Wangaratta	2000m	Soft 6	Cassidy Hill	54.5kg	2:11.21	4-6-12	2	1. Leica Trooper 2. Parabellum 3. Tarshin	21.5L	$61.00
3/6	25/04/2026	7	TRPY 3U	$7,000.00	Cootamundra	1400m	Good 3	Paul Zerafa	66kg	1:25.47	-	3	1. Sunroe 2. The Village Fox 3. Second Guess	1.5L	$6.00
8/10	18/04/2026	7	TRPY	$5,000.00	Yea	1600m	Good 3	Shaun Cooper	65.5kg	1:37.43	-	10	1. Slippery Thinker 2. Shintaro Samurai 3. Up To Me	5.7L	$4.00
2/6	11/04/2026	6	CL1	$13,000.00	Hillston	1500m	Good	Cassidy Hill	53.5kg	1:31.73	-	6	1. Launch Mode 2. Second Guess 3. Elisa	0.2L	$3.80
1/2	05/04/2026	8	TRPY	$5,000.00	Swift's Creek	1200m	Good 3	Shaun Cooper	64.5kg	1:12.86	-	1	1. Second Guess 2. Montgomery Bay	0.8L	$1.85
4/9	07/03/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Corowa	900m	Good	Sarah Mcdonough		0:51.26	-	0	1. One Hard Lady 2. Flying Season 3. Sister Shay	6.9L	$0.00

Some Eclipse (2)852081796x

Trainer: Ron Hockley (Seymour)12 mths 65: 4-3-9

Jockey: L Taylor

Weight: 64.5kgs

9 yo Bay G

Sire: FREE EAGLE (IRE)

Dam: MISS ECLIPSE (AUS)

Dam's Sire: El Moxie

Stats

Prize Money$35,675.00

Avg $$548.85

Win %6.15%

Place %24.62%

Career65: 4-3-9

Track4: 0-2-1

Distance7: 0-0-2

Tr / Dist1: 0-0-0

1st Up5: 0-0-0

2nd Up5: 0-0-0

Firm4: 0-0-1

Good40: 4-3-6

Soft11: 0-0-1

Heavy1: 0-0-0

Synthetic5: 0-0-0

Comments

Resuming after a spell of six months. Finished off last preparation when last in a small field at Deniliquin Cup-Bm66 April 25 over 1600m, 22 len behind Alternate carrying 55kg at $31. When resuming last campaign ran last of 7 at Pakenham Synthetic Bm64 July 28 2025 over 1000m, 9 len behind Dio with 55kg at $151.

Last Starts 180 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
4/5	04/05/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Wangaratta	820m		Robert Kirkpatrick		0:50.50	-	0	1. Three Musketeers 2. King De Lune 3. Maid In Dubai	0L	$0.00
6/6	25/04/2026	7	BM66	$16,550.00	Deniliquin	1600m	Good 4	Jamie Gibbons	55kg	1:37.70	-	5	1. Alternate 2. Hydrogen Power 3. Tyndrum Gold	22.2L	$31.00
9/10	18/04/2026	21	TRPY	$5,000.00	Yea	1600m	Good 3	Robert Kirkpatrick	65kg	1:37.43	-	2	1. Slippery Thinker 2. Shintaro Samurai 3. Up To Me	8.7L	$11.00
7/7	28/03/2026	14	CL2	$17,000.00	Carrathool	1400m	Good	Jade Darose	55kg	1:25.49	-	7	1. Hollerloud 2. Crepescule 3. Second Guess	20.9L	$6.50
1/8	14/03/2026	22	TRPY1	$5,000.00	Alexandra	1540m	Good 4	D Walker	63.5kg	1:35.03	-	3	1. Some Eclipse 2. Wilma Wombat 3. Nic Says No	0.5L	$8.50
8/8	20/02/2026	7	BM66 3U	$35,000.00	Seymour	1400m	Good 4	Jade Darose	54kg	1:24.83	3-5-8	6	1. Lathlain 2. Strike Gold 3. Princess Montecito	15.5L	$201.00
12/13	13/02/2026	20	BM0-56	$22,000.00	Kilmore	1600m	Good 4	Zoe Waller	52kg	1:40.00	3-2-12	5	1. King Alla 2. Tarshin 3. Slate Ripper	9.9L	$201.00
3/4	16/12/2025	-	Trial	$0.00	Bendigo	1300m		John Keating		1:21.37	-	0	1. High Torque 2. Buccleuch 3. Some Eclipse	0L	$0.00

Maristela (3)22222x9921

Trainer: Brooke Verwey-Mitchell (Pakenham)12 mths 25: 1-8-1

Jockey: Shaun Cooper

Weight: 63kgs

5 yo Brown M

Sire: OCEAN PARK (NZ)

Dam: MISS MOTOWN (NZ)

Dam's Sire: Darci Brahma

Stats

Prize Money$18,040.00

Avg $$721.60

Win %4.00%

Place %40.00%

Career25: 1-8-1

Track1: 0-1-0

Distance9: 0-4-0

Tr / Dist1: 0-1-0

1st Up4: 0-0-0

2nd Up3: 0-0-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good14: 1-6-0

Soft9: 0-1-1

Heavy1: 0-1-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Recent form sound. At the latest run favourite; won by 1.3 len in a Pic-Mdn at Alexandra on October 24 over 1300m defeating Zouthila carrying 65kg at $1.65. The race before that 2nd of 7 in a Pic-Mdn-Sw at Yea on October 17 over 1200m, 0.8 len behind Duel Missile carrying 65kg at $3.40.

Last Starts 7 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/3	24/10/2026	7	MDN	$5,000.00	Alexandra	1300m	Good 3	Shaun Cooper	65kg	1:18.52	-	3	1. Maristela 2. Zouthila 3. Couldbetracy	1.3L	$1.65
2/7	17/10/2026	6	MDN	$5,000.00	Yea	1200m	Good 3	Shaun Cooper	65kg	1:13.59	-	4	1. Duel Missile 2. Maristela 3. Prized Magic	0.8L	$3.40
9/11	11/10/2026	13	MDN FM 3U	$19,500.00	Halidon	1200m	Good 3	Melea Castle	57.5kg	1:12.52	6-7-9	2	1. Machrimore 2. Grand Millesime 3. Grecian Jewel	8.1L	$101.00
9/10	28/09/2026	163	MDN 3U	$32,000.00	Kilmore	1100m	Good 3	Melea Castle	57.5kg	1:04.13	7-7-9	7	1. He's On Point 2. Weasel Sea 3. Bohemian Blitz	8.7L	$101.00
7/7	22/09/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Pakenham	800m		Brandon Clarke		0:47.36	-	0	1. Wee Bit Kinky 2. Nautique 3. How Long	0L	$0.00
4/6	09/09/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Moe	675m		Emily Zenkis		0:43.72	-	0	1. Heavy Is The Head 2. Zouie 3. Italian Informant	0L	$0.00
2/7	18/04/2026	7	MDN 3U	$5,000.00	Yea	1200m	Good 3	Rowan Cox	65kg	1:13.50	-	4	1. Cavascot 2. Maristela 3. Rosie's Hero	1.5L	$3.10
2/6	11/04/2026	14	MDN 3U	$5,000.00	Balnarring	1008m	Soft 6	Rowan Cox	65kg	1:04.55	-	3	1. Adavale 2. Maristela 3. Midnight Loot	0.1L	$3.20