Warrnambool Race 3

Matko Hire (300+ Rank)

Prize Money: $1,530

STILTON SWIRL (1) had second look this course and distance latest and improved on her time, finishing a 2.75 lengths third in 22.75. In form and can measure up again. CHIEF HAMISH (4) turned in a modest effort most recently when sixth at this track over 390m behind Belair Laurel (23.27) in a Maiden. Key player if finds best. REIKO NESSIE (3) showed little early speed at her last couple, the latest finishing fifth (23.05) in a Maiden at this track. Has ability and can measure up. MUSTANG ELEANOR (7) was out of the frame here most recently but can atone.

Distance: 390m
Class: Maiden
Track: Good
Weather: Showery
Surface: All Weather

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Stilton Swirl (1) 663
Trainer: Mark Johnson (Ross Creek)
Prize Money: $260
Win / Place: 0% / 33%

2 yo DK BDL B

Sire: JS FLAMIN ACE (AUS)

Dam: POOKIE (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

3: 0-0-1

Track

2: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-1

Distance

2: 0-0-1

Season

3: 0-0-1

Country

3: 0-0-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

Box History	2	5
STARTS	1	2
1st	0	0
2nd	0	0
3rd	0	1

Comments

Ran a better race when third behind Lektra Bella at this track last start over 390m (22.75). Has to be included.

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
3rd of 8	10/7/25	Warrnambool	390m	5	0:22.75	61.7 km/h	2.8L	$10	0:22.58	0:22.01	MDN	$2,540	$260	7	1. Lektra Bella 2. Brother Bub 3. Stilton Swirl
6th of 8	3/7/25	Warrnambool	390m	2	0:22.89	61.3 km/h	4.3L	$23	0:22.62	0:21.88	MDN	$2,540	-	9	1. Concrete Kaos 2. Ben Sparks 3. Brother Bub
6th of 8	24/6/25	Horsham	410m	5	0:24.42	60.4 km/h	11.8L	$34	0:23.64	0:23.28	MDN	$2,540	-	-	1. Paw Drogo 2. Take Aim 3. Weblec Polly

Lakers Legend (2) 33364
Trainer: Billy McRae (Smythes Creek)
Prize Money: $2,120
Win / Place: 0% / 60%

2 yo BLU B

Sire: BEAST UNLEASHED (AUS)

Dam: SPUN OUT (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

5: 0-0-3

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Season

5: 0-0-3

Country

5: 0-0-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Yet to break through after five starts, the most recent result a fourth (22.80) over 390m at Ballarat. Will struggle.

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
4th of 6	26/5/25	Ballarat	390m	7	0:22.80	61.6 km/h	5.5L	$2.70	0:22.44	0:22.30	MDN	$1,530	$50	7	1. Ollie Jack 2. Shining Megg 3. Lovely Bubbly
6th of 7	19/5/25	Ballarat	390m	2	0:23.40	60.0 km/h	12.9L	$1.70	0:22.50	0:22.08	MDN	$1,530	-	8	1. Aston Joe 2. Lovely Bubbly 3. Aston Surprise
3rd of 8	11/5/25	Healesville	350m	5	0:19.56	64.4 km/h	6.5L	$41	0:19.14	0:18.94	MDN FIN	$14,730	$1,550	7	1. Settle For Less 2. Manila Phantom 3. Lakers Legend
3rd of 7	4/5/25	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.38	65.0 km/h	7.3L	$16	0:18.91	0:18.91	MDN H	$2,540	$260	7	1. Settle For Less 2. Lewis 3. Lakers Legend
3rd of 8	27/4/25	Healesville	350m	3	0:20.10	62.7 km/h	2.3L	$6.50	0:19.96	0:19.31	MDN	$2,540	$260	-	1. Where's Dennis 2. Lamia Margarita 3. Lakers Legend

Reiko Nessie (3) 455
Trainer: Kathryne Tabb (Lara)
Prize Money: $75
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

2 yo Black B

Sire: FABREGAS (AUS)

Dam: REIKO MARTINI (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

3: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Season

3: 0-0-0

Country

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Has finished fifth at her last couple of starts, most recently at this track over 390m. Must be included.

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 7	7/7/25	Warrnambool	390m	4	0:23.05	60.9 km/h	3.3L	$3.20	0:22.81	0:22.01	MDN	$1,530	-	8	1. Belair Laurel 2. Ben Sparks 3. Mrs. Who
5th of 7	29/6/25	Bendigo	425m	7	0:24.79	61.7 km/h	6.3L	$11	0:24.39	0:23.62	MDN	$2,540	-	4	1. Salty Snoop 2. West On Beattie 3. Aston Haruto
4th of 8	25/6/25	Ballarat	390m	4	0:22.95	61.2 km/h	5.8L	$35	0:22.57	0:22.23	RST WIN	$2,930	$75	-	1. Federal Notice 2. Rhea Riptide 3. Rustic Dundee

Chief Hamish (4) 6877725246
Trainer: Ronald Fisher (Lara)
Prize Money: $690
Win / Place: 0% / 18%

2 yo RED/BDL D

Sire: OUT OF RANGE (AUS)

Dam: CHLOE LOUISE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 0-2-0

Track

9: 0-2-0

Trk/Dst

9: 0-2-0

Distance

9: 0-2-0

Season

11: 0-2-0

Country

11: 0-2-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Last start finished 6th over 390m at this track beaten 6 lengths (23.27) behind Belair Laurel in a Maiden on July 7. Leading chance who should prove hard to beat.

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
6th of 7	7/7/25	Warrnambool	390m	8	0:23.27	60.3 km/h	6.5L	$11	0:22.81	0:22.01	MDN	$1,530	-	7	1. Belair Laurel 2. Ben Sparks 3. Mrs. Who
4th of 6	30/6/25	Warrnambool	390m	1	0:22.99	61.1 km/h	1.1L	$3.00	0:22.91	0:22.30	MDN	$1,530	$50	7	1. Bush Lass 2. Lektra Bella 3. Moraine Alfie
2nd of 7	23/6/25	Warrnambool	390m	2	0:22.58	62.2 km/h	2.7L	$11	0:22.39	0:21.99	MDN	$1,530	$320	7	1. Warline Henry 2. Chief Hamish 3. Lektra Roger
5th of 8	16/6/25	Warrnambool	390m	3	0:23.06	60.9 km/h	9.8L	$10	0:22.41	0:22.19	MDN	$1,530	-	7	1. Vastus 2. Dimora Patch 3. Ebony Mac
2nd of 7	9/6/25	Warrnambool	390m	4	0:22.92	61.3 km/h	2.5L	$27	0:22.75	0:22.31	MDN	$1,530	$320	7	1. Bush Jewel 2. Chief Hamish 3. Curdievale Rhode
7th of 8	2/6/25	Warrnambool	390m	7	0:23.01	61.0 km/h	11.8L	$51	0:22.24	0:22.24	MDN	$1,530	-	7	1. Lektra Bert 2. Moraine Minty 3. Curdievale Rhode

Bush Shooter (6) 8687626356
Trainer: Damian Fleming (ALVIE)
Prize Money: $465
Win / Place: 0% / 20%

2 yo BDL/WH B

Sire: ORSON ALLEN (AUS)

Dam: DELLY VEDOVA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 0-1-1

Track

4: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-0

Distance

5: 0-0-0

Season

10: 0-1-1

Country

10: 0-1-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Backs up after finishing 6th on July 8 over 400m at Geelong in a Maiden. Will be tested in this company.

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
6th of 6	8/7/25	Geelong	400m	8	0:23.77	60.6 km/h	15.8L	$13	0:22.72	0:22.58	MDN	$1,530	-	8	1. Ultimate Beast 2. Tanti Avenue 3. Pressure Down
5th of 7	30/6/25	Warrnambool	390m	6	0:23.31	60.2 km/h	7.9L	$23	0:22.76	0:22.30	MDN	$1,530	-	4	1. Femoris 2. Lektra Aela 3. Thermal Ignition
3rd of 5	26/6/25	Mount Gambier	305m	8	0:18.36	59.8 km/h	3.5L	$15	0:18.12	0:17.88	MDN	$970	$145	16	1. What A Wrought 2. Aston Salmon 3. Bush Shooter
6th of 7	10/6/25	Geelong	400m	2	0:23.95	60.1 km/h	16.0L	$41	0:22.88	0:22.70	MDN	$1,530	-	7	1. Ian Albert 2. Aston Bondi 3. Pressure Down
2nd of 7	3/6/25	Geelong	400m	2	0:23.60	61.0 km/h	2.8L	$23	0:23.42	0:22.68	MDN	$1,530	$320	7	1. Zinzan Cian 2. Bush Shooter 3. Irena Bella
6th of 8	27/5/25	Geelong	400m	8	0:23.91	60.2 km/h	13.3L	$46	0:23.02	0:22.66	MDN	$1,530	-	8	1. Bush Mayhem 2. Joelene Lass 3. Aston Bondi

Mustang Eleanor (7) 2825766
Trainer: Andrea Gurry (NHILL)
Prize Money: $840
Win / Place: 0% / 28%

2 yo BDL B

Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)

Dam: FAIRYTALE WISH (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

7: 0-2-0

Track

4: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-0

Distance

5: 0-1-0

Season

7: 0-2-0

Country

7: 0-2-0

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Has finished sixth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 11 lengths behind Lektra Bella over 390m. Major threat on best form.

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
6th of 8	10/7/25	Warrnambool	390m	7	0:23.32	60.2 km/h	11.3L	$20	0:22.58	0:22.01	MDN	$2,540	-	10	1. Lektra Bella 2. Brother Bub 3. Stilton Swirl
6th of 6	30/6/25	Warrnambool	390m	8	0:23.22	60.5 km/h	4.5L	$4.20	0:22.91	0:22.30	MDN	$1,530	-	7	1. Bush Lass 2. Lektra Bella 3. Moraine Alfie
7th of 7	23/6/25	Warrnambool	390m	3	0:23.83	58.9 km/h	20.6L	$3.30	0:22.39	0:21.99	MDN	$1,530	-	7	1. Warline Henry 2. Chief Hamish 3. Lektra Roger
5th of 7	16/6/25	Warrnambool	390m	3	0:23.01	61.0 km/h	7.8L	$7.50	0:22.50	0:22.19	MDN	$1,530	-	5	1. She Rebel 2. Billy Beast 3. Elliot Nova
2nd of 6	11/6/25	Ballarat	390m	8	0:22.72	61.8 km/h	3.3L	$6.50	0:22.52	0:21.87	MDN	$2,540	$520	5	1. Federal Havana 2. Mustang Eleanor 3. Charge On
8th of 8	6/6/25	Geelong	400m	3	0:23.74	60.7 km/h	16.5L	$26	0:22.59	0:22.45	MDN	$2,540	-	6	1. Archie's Gift 2. Robber Baron 3. Chill Out Plate

Belair Spirit (8) 87
Trainer: Peter Byrne (KOROIT)
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

1 yo RED/BDL B

Sire: KINLOCH BRAE (USA)

Dam: GEORGE'S FANCY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

2: 0-0-0

Track

2: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Season

2: 0-0-0

Country

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

Box History	1	4
STARTS	1	1
1st	0	0
2nd	0	0
3rd	0	0

Comments

First two runs have been average, the latest a seventh over 390m at this track. Can't recommend against this lot.

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
7th of 8	10/7/25	Warrnambool	390m	1	0:23.38	60.1 km/h	12.0L	$41	0:22.58	0:22.01	MDN	$2,540	-	7	1. Lektra Bella 2. Brother Bub 3. Stilton Swirl
8th of 8	3/7/25	Warrnambool	390m	4	0:23.34	60.2 km/h	11.0L	$41	0:22.62	0:21.88	MDN	$2,540	-	-	1. Concrete Kaos 2. Ben Sparks 3. Brother Bub

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Box

Ran

Avg. Speed

Margin

Win Time

BON

Class

Prize

Prize Won

Days

Result

7th of 8

10/7/25

Warrnambool

390m

0:23.38

60.1 km/h

12.0L

$41

0:22.58

0:22.01

MDN

$2,540

1. Lektra Bella

2. Brother Bub

3. Stilton Swirl

8th of 8

3/7/25

Warrnambool

390m

0:23.34

60.2 km/h

11.0L

$41

0:22.62

0:21.88

MDN

$2,540

1. Concrete Kaos

2. Ben Sparks

3. Brother Bub

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