Hobart Race 10

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Prize Money: $3,465

NEWS FLASH (8) lines up chasing another win after scorching around Launceston over 278m in 16.00 on January 26. In form and rates on top again. KIWI ICE CUBE (1) finished in the minors last start over the 515m at Launceston but ran a handy 29.90 last start. Expected to feature again. WHALED IT (6) is a talented type with an excellent strike rate at this journey. Jumped well when winning his last couple. Scored latest at this track in a handy 19.44. Ran one of the fastest times on the program in his latest win. Deserves serious consideration again. MISS CHIRPY (2) can fill a top-three spot.

Distance: 340m
Class: 4th Grade
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Surface: All Weather

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Kiwi Ice Cube (1) 4512113622
Trainer: Jamie Brazendale (TAS)
Prize Money: $48,005
Win / Place: 12% / 53%

3 yo Black B

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: LALA KIWI (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

75: 9-19-12

Track

25: 4-6-4

Trk/Dst

5: 1-1-1

Distance

5: 1-1-1

Season

32: 5-9-6

Metro

65: 7-17-10

Country

10: 2-2-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	5	3	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	7	13	11	12	9	10	6	7
1st	1	2	1	2	0	3	0	0
2nd	2	4	5	3	2	1	2	0
3rd	1	2	1	1	4	1	0	2

Comments

Hit the frame latest (29.90) when second at Launceston in a Grade 3/4. Has performed well off the draw with a win and three places from seven starts. Has ability and looks a key chance.

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 8	20/1/26	Launceston	515m	5	0:29.90	62.0 km/h	1.3L	$9.00	0:29.81	0:29.51	GR 3/4	$4,450	$870	5	1. Teddy Danger 2. Kiwi Ice Cube 3. Rupee's Revenge
2nd of 6	15/1/26	Hobart	340m	4	0:19.61	62.4 km/h	0.1L	$3.50	0:19.61	0:19.39	GR 5	$3,400	$660	3	1. Magic Boom 2. Kiwi Ice Cube 3. Aston Perk
6th of 8	12/1/26	Launceston	278m	6	0:16.85	59.4 km/h	8.5L	$4.00	0:16.19	0:15.93	GR 5	$3,400	-	4	1. Gawler Girl Ruby 2. Hellyer Dougie 3. Miss Chirpy
3rd of 7	8/1/26	Hobart	340m	5	0:19.57	62.5 km/h	1.8L	$10	0:19.44	0:19.37	GR 5	$3,400	$325	3	1. Whaled It 2. Don't Slip Mick 3. Kiwi Ice Cube
1st of 8	5/1/26	Launceston	515m	1	0:29.89	62.0 km/h	1.5L	$2.70	0:29.89	0:29.77	GR 4	$4,420	$2,990	4	1. Kiwi Ice Cube 2. Aeroplane Bernie 3. Second Knuckle
1st of 8	1/1/26	Hobart	340m	2	0:19.42	63.0 km/h	4.0L	$4.80	0:19.42	0:19.35	GR 5	$3,400	$2,300	3	1. Kiwi Ice Cube 2. Zipping Poitier 3. Ginger Rush

Miss Chirpy (2) 3522233425
Trainer: Anthony Bullock (Exeter)
Prize Money: $24,515
Win / Place: 6.06% / 54%

3 yo Black B

Sire: MY REDEEMER (AUS)

Dam: STARI GRAD (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

66: 4-13-19

Track

32: 1-6-9

Trk/Dst

29: 1-6-9

Distance

29: 1-6-9

Season

28: 0-8-11

Metro

66: 4-13-19

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	10	8	8	7	5	13	9	6
1st	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0
2nd	1	3	3	2	0	1	2	1
3rd	6	2	1	1	3	3	2	1

Comments

Missed the frame latest (16.75) when fifth over 278m at Launceston in a Grade 5. Has five placings from eight starts from the draw. Can hit the frame with the right run.

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
5th of 8	27/1/26	Launceston	278m	7	0:16.75	59.7 km/h	8.0L	$7.00	0:16.15	0:16.07	GR 5	$3,400	-	8	1. Pop's Girl 2. Scooby Danger 3. Buckle Up Aria
2nd of 8	19/1/26	Launceston	278m	2	0:16.43	60.9 km/h	2.8L	$3.20	0:16.23	0:15.92	GR 5	$3,400	$660	4	1. Pop's Girl 2. Miss Chirpy 3. Rusty Ploughman
4th of 6	15/1/26	Hobart	340m	4	0:19.76	61.9 km/h	4.5L	$21	0:19.44	0:19.39	GR 4	$3,470	$110	3	1. Whaled It 2. Save Tonight 3. Aussie Pablo
3rd of 8	12/1/26	Launceston	278m	2	0:16.49	60.7 km/h	4.0L	$6.00	0:16.19	0:15.93	GR 5	$3,400	$325	7	1. Gawler Girl Ruby 2. Hellyer Dougie 3. Miss Chirpy
3rd of 8	5/1/26	Launceston	278m	6	0:16.43	60.9 km/h	1.0L	$3.30	0:16.35	0:16.05	GR 5	$3,400	$325	18	1. Dusty Rico 2. Sydney Danger 3. Miss Chirpy
2nd of 8	18/12/25	Hobart	340m	8	0:19.83	61.7 km/h	1.8L	$21	0:19.71	0:19.56	GR 4	$3,470	$675	17	1. Ronny Rocket 2. Miss Chirpy 3. Once A Dream

Takes Time (3) 316333232x
Trainer: John Newson (TAS)
Prize Money: $14,415
Win / Place: 22% / 72%

Track / Distance Specialist

2 yo Black D

Sire: GOOD ODDS HARADA (AUS)

Dam: KIANDRA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

18: 4-2-7

Track

8: 2-1-4

Trk/Dst

4: 2-0-2

Distance

4: 2-0-2

Season

10: 1-2-5

Metro

18: 4-2-7

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

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

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

Comments

Placed last time (26.44) at this track in a Grade 5, finishing second and beaten 0.8 lengths. Yet to win but has placed two times from this draw. Looks one of the chances.

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 8	20/11/25	Hobart	461m	8	0:26.44	62.8 km/h	0.8L	$2.40f	0:26.39	0:25.88	GR 5	$4,350	$850	10	1. Remember Des 2. Takes Time 3. Worpel
3rd of 8	10/11/25	Launceston	515m	4	0:30.22	61.4 km/h	1.8L	$6.00	0:30.09	0:29.51	GR 5	$7,120	$705	7	1. Stanmore 2. Buckle Up Miles 3. Takes Time
2nd of 6	3/11/25	Launceston	515m	4	0:30.22	61.4 km/h	1.0L	$4.20	0:30.14	0:29.93	GR 5	$4,350	$850	18	1. Stanmore 2. Takes Time 3. Speedy Comet
3rd of 8	16/10/25	Hobart	461m	3	0:26.52	62.6 km/h	3.5L	$2.70	0:26.28	0:25.87	GR 5	$4,350	$415	7	1. Spice Lady 2. Pressing Matters 3. Takes Time
3rd of 8	9/10/25	Hobart	461m	2	0:26.03	63.8 km/h	1.6L	$8.50	0:25.92	0:25.66	GR 5	$4,350	$415	3	1. Rosies Return 2. Pressing Matters 3. Takes Time
3rd of 8	6/10/25	Launceston	515m	6	0:30.46	60.9 km/h	8.0L	$4.00	0:29.90	0:29.90	GR 5	$4,350	$415	14	1. Push The Button 2. Aussie Pablo 3. Takes Time

Sydney Danger (4) 2565123321
Trainer: Anthony Bullock (Exeter)
Prize Money: $14,480
Win / Place: 16% / 56%

2 yo Black D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: LALA JUNIPER (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

25: 4-5-5

Track

11: 2-1-4

Trk/Dst

11: 2-1-4

Distance

11: 2-1-4

Season

19: 2-5-4

Metro

25: 4-5-5

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Was prominent from the outset and held on well to win at this track over 340m in 19.82 last start, beating Spare A Dime. Deserved winner last time after finishing in the money four on end prior to that. Can make it two on the trot.

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
1st of 8	22/1/26	Hobart	340m	3	0:19.82	61.8 km/h	0.3L	$2.60	0:19.82	0:19.45	GR 5	$3,400	$2,300	3	1. Sydney Danger 2. Spare A Dime 3. Flying Lexi, Cruiser Danger
2nd of 8	19/1/26	Launceston	278m	4	0:16.24	61.6 km/h	2.3L	$3.60	0:16.09	0:15.92	GR 5	$3,400	$660	6	1. Canya Breakout 2. Sydney Danger 3. Billie Benson
3rd of 8	13/1/26	Hobart	340m	2	0:19.81	61.8 km/h	2.8L	$7.00	0:19.61	0:19.54	GR 5	$3,400	$325	5	1. Scooby Danger 2. Ginger Rush 3. Sydney Danger
3rd of 8	8/1/26	Hobart	340m	4	0:19.64	62.3 km/h	2.8L	$12	0:19.44	0:19.37	GR 3/4	$3,500	$330	3	1. Gawler Girl Ruby 2. Chocolate's Can 3. Sydney Danger
2nd of 8	5/1/26	Launceston	278m	8	0:16.37	61.1 km/h	0.3L	$3.60	0:16.35	0:16.05	GR 5	$3,400	$660	6	1. Dusty Rico 2. Sydney Danger 3. Miss Chirpy
1st of 8	30/12/25	Launceston	278m	7	0:16.36	61.2 km/h	0.5L	$3.20	0:16.36	0:15.83	RST WIN	$3,420	$2,315	36	1. Sydney Danger 2. Sin Rap Beast 3. Hat Trick Hannah
36 Day Freshen-Up

Mercedes Danger (5) 5874265385
Trainer: Anthony Bullock (Exeter)
Prize Money: $10,135
Win / Place: 10% / 27%

2 yo Black B

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: MISS MOGGY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 3-2-3

Track

13: 1-1-2

Trk/Dst

8: 1-1-1

Distance

8: 1-1-1

Season

18: 2-2-2

Metro

29: 3-2-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Backs up after finishing 5th on January 27 over 278m at Launceston in a Restricted WIN. Happy to risk in this.

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
5th of 8	27/1/26	Launceston	278m	4	0:17.01	58.8 km/h	10.8L	$15	0:16.23	0:16.07	RST WIN	$3,420	-	8	1. Little Dan 2. Hat Trick Hannah 3. Breakn' A Sweat
8th of 8	19/1/26	Launceston	278m	4	0:16.99	58.9 km/h	9.9L	$8.50	0:16.23	0:15.92	GR 5	$3,400	-	6	1. Pop's Girl 2. Miss Chirpy 3. Rusty Ploughman
3rd of 8	13/1/26	Hobart	340m	8	0:20.03	61.1 km/h	0.5L	$8.50	0:20.00	0:19.54	GR 4/5	$3,420	$325	8	1. Miss Everest 2. Teddy Danger 3. Myall Clyde, Mercedes Danger
5th of 8	5/1/26	Launceston	278m	4	0:16.54	60.5 km/h	6.3L	$6.50	0:16.09	0:16.05	GR 5	$3,400	-	6	1. Sin Rap Beast 2. Currajong King 3. Hellyer Dougie
6th of 7	30/12/25	Launceston	278m	6	0:16.92	59.1 km/h	7.3L	$2.45f	0:16.35	0:15.83	RST WIN	$3,420	-	7	1. Rico Balboa 2. Bonta 3. Step On It
2nd of 8	23/12/25	Hobart	340m	5	0:19.67	62.2 km/h	0.3L	$11	0:19.64	0:19.42	GR 4	$3,470	$675	5	1. Unlikely Danger 2. Mercedes Danger 3. Fossil Bluff

Whaled It (6) 151344x111
Trainer: Edward Medhurst (Mangalore)
Prize Money: $24,510
Win / Place: 50% / 75%

Track Specialist

Unbeaten at the Distance

Unbeaten The Track / Distance

2 yo BDL D

Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)

Dam: MEDIO PASO (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

12: 6-1-2

Track

12: 6-1-2

Trk/Dst

3: 3-0-0

Distance

3: 3-0-0

Season

7: 4-0-1

Metro

12: 6-1-2

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 2-0-0

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

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

Comments

Impressive performance to score by 3.5 lengths in a Grade 4 last start at this track, recording a slick 19.44 over the 340m journey. Has the ability and expected to go close again.

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
1st of 6	15/1/26	Hobart	340m	5	0:19.44	63.0 km/h	3.3L	$1.30	0:19.44	0:19.39	GR 4	$3,470	$2,350	7	1. Whaled It 2. Save Tonight 3. Aussie Pablo
1st of 7	8/1/26	Hobart	340m	8	0:19.44	63.0 km/h	0.5L	$1.80	0:19.44	0:19.37	GR 5	$3,400	$2,300	7	1. Whaled It 2. Don't Slip Mick 3. Kiwi Ice Cube
1st of 8	1/1/26	Hobart	340m	4	0:19.39	63.1 km/h	0.3L	$2.60	0:19.39	0:19.35	GR 5	$3,400	$2,300	126	1. Whaled It 2. Carissa's Baby 3. Over Is Over
126 Day Spell
4th of 8	28/8/25	Hobart	461m	3	0:26.30	63.1 km/h	4.3L	$3.60	0:26.01	0:25.88	Other	$9,520	$200	7	1. Romford 2. Vista Yank 3. Sundara
4th of 7	21/8/25	Hobart	461m	6	0:26.66	62.3 km/h	10.5L	$2.10f	0:25.92	0:25.47	Other	$4,460	$140	9	1. Romford 2. Rupee's Revenge 3. Sundara
3rd of 5	12/8/25	Hobart	461m	6	0:26.27	63.2 km/h	12.8L	$3.00	0:25.37	0:25.37	GR 5	$4,250	$405	8	1. Appenzell 2. Fuel On Four 3. Whaled It

Currajong King (7) 7882611247
Trainer: Anthony Bullock (Exeter)
Prize Money: $25,720
Win / Place: 12% / 43%

3 yo FWN D

Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)

Dam: SHOES MISTRESS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

58: 7-7-11

Track

27: 3-2-9

Trk/Dst

19: 3-2-7

Distance

19: 3-2-7

Season

14: 2-2-0

Metro

58: 7-7-11

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
7	0	0	0	0

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

Comments

Last start finished seventh over 278m at Launceston, beaten 9 lengths (16.94) behind Pop's Girl in a Grade 5 on January 19. Shouldn't trouble the top few hopes.

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
7th of 8	19/1/26	Launceston	278m	8	0:16.94	59.1 km/h	9.4L	$6.50	0:16.23	0:15.92	GR 5	$3,400	-	7	1. Pop's Girl 2. Miss Chirpy 3. Rusty Ploughman
4th of 8	12/1/26	Launceston	278m	8	0:16.53	60.5 km/h	4.5L	$8.50	0:16.19	0:15.93	GR 5	$3,400	$110	7	1. Gawler Girl Ruby 2. Hellyer Dougie 3. Miss Chirpy
2nd of 8	5/1/26	Launceston	278m	3	0:16.40	61.0 km/h	4.3L	$3.80	0:16.09	0:16.05	GR 5	$3,400	$660	6	1. Sin Rap Beast 2. Currajong King 3. Hellyer Dougie
1st of 8	30/12/25	Launceston	278m	3	0:16.43	60.9 km/h	0.5L	$7.00	0:16.43	0:15.83	GR 5	$3,400	$2,300	19	1. Currajong King 2. Blackpool Trip 3. Storm Signal
1st of 8	11/12/25	Hobart	340m	6	0:19.75	62.0 km/h	0.8L	$41	0:19.75	0:19.43	GR 5	$3,395	$2,300	17	1. Currajong King 2. Ginger Rush 3. Where's Aunty
6th of 7	24/11/25	Launceston	278m	2	0:16.71	59.9 km/h	10.0L	$26	0:16.01	0:15.95	GR 5	$3,400	-	11	1. Indy Grant 2. Wanaka 3. Gawler Girl Ruby

News Flash (8) 2143241121
Trainer: Brian Crawford (Ulverstone)
Prize Money: $30,855
Win / Place: 23% / 50%

3 yo FWN D

Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)

Dam: PAMPLONA (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

42: 10-6-5

Track

11: 1-0-2

Trk/Dst

6: 1-0-1

Distance

6: 1-0-1

Season

10: 4-3-1

Metro

42: 10-6-5

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-1-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
9	0	1	0	0

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

Comments

Strong performance to win by 1.5 lengths at Launceston over 278m (16.00) beating Defensive in Grade 3/4 on January 26. Has clocked an outstanding 19.37 Best Time here at the trip. Top chance.

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
1st of 7	26/1/26	Launceston	278m	5	0:16.00	62.5 km/h	1.5L	$4.20	0:16.00	0:16.00	GR 3/4	$3,500	$2,370	7	1. News Flash 2. Defensive 3. Ginger Rush
2nd of 7	19/1/26	Launceston	278m	1	0:16.03	62.4 km/h	1.5L	$6.00	0:15.92	0:15.92	Other	$3,750	$730	18	1. Pristine 2. News Flash 3. Buzzard Zorro
1st of 8	1/1/26	Hobart	340m	3	0:19.37	63.2 km/h	2.0L	$2.70	0:19.37	0:19.35	Other	$3,420	$2,315	3	1. News Flash 2. Memphis Rains 3. Raging Rambo
1st of 7	29/12/25	Launceston	278m	5	0:16.07	62.3 km/h	5.5L	$2.60	0:16.07	0:16.04	Other	$3,420	$2,315	7	1. News Flash 2. Blackpool Betty 3. Vintage Duchess
4th of 8	22/12/25	Launceston	278m	5	0:16.57	60.4 km/h	4.5L	$11	0:16.25	0:16.03	GR 4	$3,470	$110	7	1. Interrogation 2. Vintage Duchess 3. Wellington Roses
2nd of 8	15/12/25	Launceston	278m	2	0:16.47	60.8 km/h	1.5L	$1.65f	0:16.37	0:15.99	Other	$3,420	$665	7	1. Bearville Whoosh 2. News Flash 3. Bearville Bronx

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