Sandown Park Race 7

Thr33 Series Ht2

Prize Money: $3,340

WARRIOR ETHAN (1) has a strong record this trip with five wins and four placings from 14 starts. Was out of placings last time (37.25) at Sale in a Grade 5, finishing fourth and beaten 9 lengths. Rates a leading player. ZIPPING DARLA (8) looks close to another win after finishing third from Box 1 last time (29.38) at Sale. Has a solid record from this box including three wins and a minor placing. Expected to feature again. STEELE JAKIT (3) turned in a moderate effort last time when fifth at Sale over 510m behind Here Comes Dezel (29.71) in a Grade 5. Goes well out of this box with a win and three minor placings. Key runner on best form. MCIVOR ALFY (7) was in the money last start and likely to feature again.

Distance: 515m
Class: GRADE 5 TIER 3 HEAT, Grade 5 Tier 3 Heat, Grade 5 Tier 3 Heat
Track: Good
Weather: FINE
Surface: All Weather

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Go Astray (2) 88848
Trainer: Margaret Read (VIC)
Prize Money: $18,725
Win / Place: 18% / 27%

3 yo BLACK dog

Sire: Disintergrate

Dam: Ironbark Lass

Rating

Stats

Career

70: 13-6-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Season

32: 6-3-1

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Country

69: 13-6-4

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	10	1	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	11	10	6	11	5	5	14	8
1st	3	3	0	0	0	1	5	1
2nd	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	2
3rd	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2

Comments

Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage eighth last time out over 460m at Warragul. Others preferred.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
8th of 8	19/6/25	Warragul	460m	8	00:26.89	NaN km/h	11.3L	$6.80	26890	0:26.09	Grade 5 T3	$1,530	-	10	1. MIGHTY HERCULES 2. BEST FOR LAST 3. Jams Nimble
4th of 7	9/6/25	Sandown (Sap)	515m	3	00:30.79	NaN km/h	8.81L	$23	30790	0:29.92	Grade 5	$3,340	$75	8	1. RATTLE AND BANG 2. WINCKIE BALE 3. Jonathan's Dream
8th of 8	1/6/25	Sale	510m	7	00:29.72	NaN km/h	9.76L	$21	29720	0:28.57	Mixed 4/5	$3,880	-	14	1. JUMBUK JOHNNY 2. BURN ALONG 3. Madalia Snoopy
8th of 8	18/5/25	Sale	510m	2	00:29.70	NaN km/h	11.21L	$14	29700	0:28.54	Mixed 4/5	$3,880	-	16	1. INVICTUS BLUE 2. VALVE BOUNCE 3. Jairon Bale
8th of 8	2/5/25	Sale	435m	1	00:25.19	NaN km/h	5.29L	$9.10	25190	0:24.40	Grade 5 Final	$3,360	-	9	1. HAY RILEY 2. AKINA JAZZ 3. Dr. Benedict, Rose Opal
1st of 8	23/4/25	Sale	435m	1	0:24.55	63.8 km/h	1.4L	$4.00	0:24.55	0:24.42	GR 5 H	$1,530	$1,000	3	1. Go Astray 2. Astute Queen 3. Ribero

Steele Jakit (3) 62855
Trainer: Andrew Wood (VIC)
Prize Money: $23,630
Win / Place: 12% / 34%

4 yo Blue dog

Sire: Good Odds Harada

Dam: Book Of Luck

Rating

Stats

Career

63: 8-14-0

Track

26: 1-6-0

Trk/Dst

26: 1-6-0

Distance

27: 1-6-0

Season

31: 4-5-4

Metro

27: 1-6-3

Country

36: 7-7-6

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	2	4	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	9	10	8	11	4	5	8	8
1st	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
2nd	1	2	2	3	2	1	1	1
3rd	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	3

Comments

Didn't make the placings last time at Sale (29.71) in a Grade 5, finishing a 15 length fifth. Has performed well off the draw with a win and three places from eight starts. Makes appeal on best.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
5th of 8	22/6/25	Sale	510m	6	00:29.71	NaN km/h	14.84L	$45	29710	0:28.67	Grade 5	$3,340	-	14	1. HERE COMES DEZEL 2. BRINDLE CHIC 3. Sephora Bale
5th of 7	8/6/25	Sale	510m	7	00:29.48	NaN km/h	3.94L	$9.80	29480	0:28.80	Mixed 4/5	$3,880	-	6	1. JUNIOR'S MATE 2. MIXED DOZEN 3. Top Kade
8th of 8	2/6/25	Sandown (Sap)	515m	7	00:30.70	NaN km/h	15.67L	$31	30700	0:29.59	Grade 5	$3,340	-	7	1. INSTANT OFFER 2. LYNDL SAID NO 3. Leon's Entity
2nd of 8	26/5/25	Sandown (Sap)	515m	5	00:30.02	NaN km/h	7.54L	$21	30020	0:29.26	Grade 5	$3,340	$690	7	1. HOCUS POCUS 2. STEELE JAKIT 3. Navy Blue Buzz
6th of 8	19/5/25	Sandown (Sap)	515m	4	00:30.10	NaN km/h	3.61L	$15	30100	0:29.36	Grade 5	$3,340	-	10	1. MISS JAZZ 2. MY SLICK RICK 3. Leviathan
4th of 8	9/5/25	Sale	510m	4	0:29.08	63.1 km/h	5.3L	$34	0:28.74	0:28.74	GR 4/5	$3,880	$75	8	1. Slay Queen Molly 2. Zippity Zippin' 3. Zarude Bale

Ranger's Girl (4) 48254
Trainer: Anne Carr (VIC)
Prize Money: $12,580
Win / Place: 9.46% / 20%

3 yo BLACK B

Sire: Out Of Range

Dam: Freedom Fire

Rating

Stats

Career

74: 7-8-0

Track

3: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Distance

3: 0-0-0

Season

41: 3-4-5

Metro

4: 0-0-0

Country

70: 7-8-9

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	3	3	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	6	6	16	14	9	6	8	9
1st	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	1
2nd	1	3	2	0	0	1	1	0
3rd	1	0	1	2	2	1	1	1

Comments

Unplaced in three tries at this track. Last start 4th over 460m at Geelong. Needs to find a bit more.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
4th of 8	24/6/25	Geelong	460m	3	00:26.81	NaN km/h	10.84L	$24	26810	0:25.60	Grade 5	$1,530	$50	3	1. SUMMER SPRITZ 2. PRETTY PANAMA 3. Humble Ethics
5th of 8	21/6/25	Bendigo	500m	4	00:28.88	NaN km/h	9.79L	$15	28880	0:28.20	Mixed 4/5	$1,740	-	7	1. PERFECT ACE 2. AUNTIE AMBER 3. Argyle Axle
2nd of 7	14/6/25	Ballarat	545m	7	00:31.76	NaN km/h	2.9L	$34	31760	0:31.56	Grade 5	$1,740	$360	3	1. SMOOTH PRINCE 2. RANGER'S GIRL 3. Maddie Odd Sock
8th of 8	11/6/25	Bendigo	500m	7	00:29.45	NaN km/h	12.97L	$8.40	29450	0:28.47	Grade 5 T3	$1,740	-	7	1. SWEET BEGONIA 2. FIRE WIRE 3. Leave Me In
4th of 8	4/6/25	Sale	510m	5	00:29.64	NaN km/h	9.16L	$10	29640	0:29.00	Grade 5 T3	$1,740	$50	9	1. WARRIOR ETHAN 2. BANDARI 3. Our Tiger Norma
5th of 7	26/5/25	Sandown	515m	4	0:30.45	60.9 km/h	10.8L	$27	0:29.70	0:29.26	GR 5 NP	$3,340	-	5	1. Who Me 2. Miss Daicos 3. You're In Luck

Black Spectre (6) 32572
Trainer: Anthony Lamarca (VIC)
Prize Money: $25,390
Win / Place: 13% / 24%

3 yo BLACK dog

Sire: Fernando Bale

Dam: Mepunga Spectre

Rating

Stats

Career

69: 9-8-0

Track

6: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Distance

4: 0-0-0

Season

30: 2-5-6

Metro

17: 5-3-1

Country

52: 4-5-13

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	1	5	1	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	7	9	6	9	6	10	10	12
1st	1	0	2	1	1	2	1	1
2nd	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	3
3rd	3	1	2	2	1	1	2	2

Comments

Good effort last time when second (30.77) over 525m at The Meadows. Has to do a bit more.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
2nd of 7	25/6/25	Meadows (Mep)	525m	7	00:30.77	NaN km/h	2.56L	$15	30770	0:30.21	Grade 5 T3	$3,340	$690	14	1. GARRITTY 2. BLACK SPECTRE 3. Our Jojo
7th of 7	11/6/25	Meadows (Mep)	525m	8	00:30.88	NaN km/h	7.26L	$4.00	30880	0:30.15	Grade 5 T3	$3,340	-	9	1. FOXY ROXY 2. LYON BALE 3. Big Boy Cooper
5th of 7	2/6/25	Sandown (Sap)	515m	2	00:30.43	NaN km/h	7.6L	$7.30	30430	0:29.59	Grade 5 No Penalty	$3,340	-	5	1. THORKILDSEN 2. DROP OF INK 3. Aston Monitor
2nd of 8	28/5/25	Meadows (Mep)	525m	6	00:30.54	NaN km/h	1.66L	$8.00	30540	0:30.03	Grade 5 T3	$3,340	$690	19	1. KID LUCK 2. BLACK SPECTRE 3. Prince Pierre
3rd of 5	9/5/25	Horsham	485m	1	00:27.78	NaN km/h	3.89L	$19	27780	0:27.41	Mixed 4/5	$3,880	$400	9	1. SHARP THIEF 2. TAKE THE STEPS 3. Black Spectre
4th of 4	30/4/25	The Meadows	600m	7	0:35.32	61.2 km/h	6.3L	$51	0:34.91	0:34.48	GR 4/5	$4,450	$75	2	1. Pretty Capri 2. Henry Intention 3. He's Magic

Mcivor Alfy (7) 37363
Trainer: Barry Priest (VIC)
Prize Money: $13,625
Win / Place: 10% / 13%

3 yo Light Brindle dog

Sire: Feral Franky

Dam: Mcivor Verna

Rating

Stats

Career

66: 7-2-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Season

45: 4-1-6

Metro

13: 1-0-1

Country

53: 6-2-8

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	1	5	1	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	6	9	7	11	7	14	5	6
1st	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	1
2nd	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
3rd	0	2	2	2	0	2	1	0

Comments

Finished third last start (28.80) over 500m at Bendigo. Drawn wide. Has ability and should run well.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
3rd of 8	25/6/25	Bendigo	500m	7	00:28.80	NaN km/h	4.66L	$8.00	28800	0:28.47	Grade 5 T3	$1,740	$180	4	1. MADDIE ODD SOCK 2. BOLD BERT 3. McIvor Alfy
6th of 6	21/6/25	The Meadows	600m	3	00:35.27	NaN km/h	8.24L	$136	35270	0:34.69	Grade 5	$10,100	-	8	1. FLED THE SCENE 2. MISTER MANFREDI 3. Copper Rush
3rd of 7	13/6/25	Bendigo	500m	4	00:28.74	NaN km/h	1.26L	$21	28740	0:28.38	Grade 5	$3,340	$345	4	1. COOPER SUMMER 2. BELFAST SPOT 3. McIvor Alfy
7th of 8	9/6/25	Shepparton	450m	6	00:26.15	NaN km/h	10.97L	$50	26150	0:25.01	Grade 5 Heat	$2,930	-	10	1. BARRETOS 2. CLASSIC STORY 3. Canya Nitrate
3rd of 8	30/5/25	Bendigo	500m	3	00:28.50	NaN km/h	2.03L	$16	28500	0:28.01	Grade 5	$3,340	$345	7	1. GREYSYND LARRY 2. BE UNITED 3. McIvor Alfy
7th of 8	23/5/25	Bendigo	500m	5	0:28.71	62.7 km/h	7.5L	$31	0:28.22	0:28.22	GR 5	$3,340	-	7	1. Told You Tim 2. Angry Chief 3. Highland Jack

Zipping Darla (8) 76143
Trainer: Les Weeks (VIC)
Prize Money: $9,455
Win / Place: 21% / 31%

Box Specialist

2 yo Red Fawn B

Sire: Aston Rupee

Dam: Zipping Lena

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 4-2-0

Track

3: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-1-0

Distance

3: 0-1-0

Season

16: 3-1-3

Metro

5: 0-1-1

Country

14: 4-1-2

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	2	2	0	0

Box History	1	2	4	6	7	8
STARTS	7	1	4	1	1	5
1st	0	1	0	0	0	3
2nd	2	0	0	0	0	0
3rd	2	0	0	0	0	1

Comments

Last start finished 3rd on June 18 over 510m at Sale behind Smooth Prince beaten 4.5 lengths (29.38) in a Grade 5. Leading contender.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
3rd of 7	18/6/25	Sale	510m	1	00:29.38	NaN km/h	4.3L	$1.60	29380	0:29.08	Grade 5	$1,740	$180	20	1. SMOOTH PRINCE 2. MAGICAL PAWS 3. Zipping Darla
4th of 7	29/5/25	Warragul	460m	7	00:26.39	NaN km/h	6.33L	$4.50	26390	0:25.93	Grade 5 T3	$1,530	$50	14	1. DARNUM RAIN 2. THORKILDSEN 3. Tiles And Wine
1st of 5	15/5/25	Warragul	460m	8	00:26.51	NaN km/h	0.1L	$2.00	26510	0:26.18	Restricted Win	$1,530	$1,000	3	1. ZIPPING DARLA 2. ARKSTORM 3. Call Security
6th of 7	12/5/25	Sandown (Sap)	515m	6	00:30.37	NaN km/h	8.76L	$5.50	30370	0:29.58	Grade 5	$3,340	-	42	1. ASTON TOMMY 2. RATTLE AND BANG 3. Paw Larry
42 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 7	31/3/25	Sandown (Sap)	515m	4	00:31.04	NaN km/h	19.16L	$3.80	31040	0:29.51	Grade 5 No Penalty	$3,340	-	14	1. ON THE LOOSE 2. BRILEY RIOT 3. Varsity Bale
2nd of 8	17/3/25	Sandown	515m	1	0:29.81	62.2 km/h	0.2L	$2.70	0:29.79	0:29.18	GR 5	$3,340	$690	10	1. Wynburn Solstice 2. Zipping Darla 3. Beauty Beast