Ballarat Race 5

Eureka Concrete (1-3 Wins)

Prize Money: $2,925

INDIAN PRINCE (7) improved his time on first attempt this course and distance with a one length win in 25.71 here latest. Has the ability and expected to go close again. ALFIE TANGO (8) broke through for his maiden success last time out at Geelong over 400m (22.82). Can make it two on the bounce. IMITATED (6) had a tricky draw and ran well to finish second, beaten 0.8 lengths, (25.69) at this track. Likely to be in the finish again. INDIAN STAR (1) is likely to have admirers.

Distance: 450m
Class: Restricted Win
Track: Good
Weather: Clear
Surface: All Weather

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Indian Star (1) 4444163145
Trainer: Ronald Mccullagh (GREATER GEELONG (C))
Prize Money: $5,845
Win / Place: 14% / 35%

1 yo Black D

Sire: JUNGLE DEUCE (AUS)

Dam: SUMMER SKYE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

14: 2-2-1

Track

3: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Season

14: 2-2-1

Metro

4: 1-0-1

Country

10: 1-2-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Drawn inside box. Last start finished 5th on June 30 over 460m at Geelong behind Wangaratta Girl beaten 6 lengths (26.63) in a Rank Limit - Restricted Win. Leading chance on best form.

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	30/6/26	Geelong	460m	8	0:26.63	62.2 km/h	6.0L	$3.90	0:26.21	0:25.72	Rank Limit - Restricted Win	$1,530	-	14	1. Wangaratta Girl 2. Paw Wonder 3. Paw Queston
4th of 8	16/6/26	Geelong	460m	7	0:26.03	63.6 km/h	4.6L	$17	0:25.70	0:25.70	MX 6/7	$1,530	$50	7	1. Mepunga Spirit 2. Indian Prince 3. Paw Yaris
1st of 8	9/6/26	Horsham	485m	6	0:27.76	62.9 km/h	0.5L	$51	0:27.76	0:27.25	RST WIN H	$3,340	$2,230	6	1. Indian Star 2. Aston Ace 3. Time Perpetuated
3rd of 8	3/6/26	The Meadows	525m	2	0:30.59	61.8 km/h	2.3L	$3.70	0:30.44	0:30.10	GR 7	$3,460	$345	7	1. Bitty But 2. Kiwi Eddie 3. Indian Star
6th of 7	27/5/26	The Meadows	525m	3	0:31.35	60.3 km/h	10.0L	$5.00	0:30.66	0:30.18	GR 7	$3,430	$30	6	1. Quest For Buzz 2. Big Watch 3. Excitable Dash
1st of 7	21/5/26	The Meadows	525m	1	0:30.15	62.7 km/h	4.8L	$10	0:30.15	0:29.66	MDN	$2,950	$1,900	8	1. Indian Star 2. Yale Turn 3. Manila Panda

Come On Luba (2) 5426x33328
Trainer: Nadine Jack (GOLDEN PLAINS (S))
Prize Money: $5,380
Win / Place: 12% / 56%

2 yo BLU/FWN B

Sire: HOOKED ON SCOTCH (AUS)

Dam: ADELONG (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 2-3-4

Track

3: 2-0-1

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-1

Distance

2: 1-0-1

Season

16: 2-3-4

Country

16: 2-3-4

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-1-1

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

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

Comments

Was out of the placings last time at Geelong but prior to that had been racing consistently, notching four minors in a row. Has a low draw but appears tested on latest effort.

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
8th of 8	30/6/26	Geelong	460m	2	0:27.08	61.2 km/h	12.5L	$5.00	0:26.21	0:25.72	Rank Limit - Restricted Win	$1,530	-	14	1. Wangaratta Girl 2. Paw Wonder 3. Paw Queston
2nd of 7	16/6/26	Geelong	400m	1	0:22.83	63.1 km/h	0.5L	$3.40	0:22.80	0:22.48	MX 6/7	$1,530	$320	7	1. Spring Espresso 2. Come On Luba 3. Scary Storm
3rd of 7	9/6/26	Geelong	400m	2	0:22.78	63.2 km/h	1.0L	$2.40	0:22.72	0:22.54	Rank Limit - Restricted Win	$1,530	$160	12	1. Poetic Star 2. Paw Nascent 3. Come On Luba
3rd of 8	28/5/26	Warrnambool	390m	3	0:22.39	62.7 km/h	1.8L	$8.50	0:22.28	0:22.05	MX 6/7 FIN	$3,360	$345	7	1. I'm To Blame 2. Whipstick Bobbi 3. Come On Luba
3rd of 8	21/5/26	Warrnambool	390m	2	0:22.40	62.7 km/h	3.3L	$7.50	0:22.18	0:21.74	MX 6/7 H	$2,930	$300	91	1. Aston Author 2. I'm To Blame 3. Come On Luba
91 Day Spell
6th of 8	19/2/26	Warrnambool	390m	4	0:22.74	61.7 km/h	7.3L	$8.00	0:22.26	0:21.94	MX 6/7	$2,930	-	7	1. Paw Reya 2. Brother Bub 3. Laminate

Major Lose (3) 3726376356
Trainer: Brian Hodgson (GOLDEN PLAINS (S))
Prize Money: $3,135
Win / Place: 4.00% / 28%

2 yo BDL B

Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)

Dam: SIMPLY SMARTER (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

25: 1-2-4

Track

12: 0-1-3

Season

25: 1-2-4

Country

25: 1-2-4

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Backs up after finishing 6th on July 1 over 390m at this track in a Restricted WIN. This looks too tough.

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
6th of 8	1/7/26	Ballarat	390m	4	0:22.99	61.1 km/h	10.5L	$51	0:22.26	0:22.10	RST WIN	$2,930	-	4	1. Star Force One 2. Pop Pop Bang 3. Adrenaline Burst
5th of 8	27/6/26	Ballarat	390m	4	0:22.91	61.3 km/h	5.0L	$35	0:22.57	0:22.23	T3 GR 7	$1,530	-	19	1. Edie Monsoon 2. Our Rupee 3. Just Telling
3rd of 8	8/6/26	Ballarat	390m	6	0:22.79	61.6 km/h	0.9L	$20	0:22.72	0:21.95	T3 GR 7	$1,530	$160	9	1. Mack In Boots 2. Sally Shine 3. Major Lose
6th of 8	30/5/26	Ballarat	390m	8	0:23.24	60.4 km/h	8.3L	$7.50	0:22.66	0:22.40	T3 GR 7	$1,530	-	15	1. Moraine Casma 2. Bambi's Pride 3. Cornhill Scout
7th of 8	15/5/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:17.52	61.6 km/h	8.3L	$27	0:16.95	0:16.69	T3 GR 7	$1,530	-	4	1. Pink Moscato 2. Miss Bobbie 3. Boys Night
3rd of 8	11/5/26	Ballarat	390m	5	0:22.92	61.3 km/h	6.5L	$3.80	0:22.48	0:21.94	T3 RSTW	$1,530	$160	7	1. Hartland Buster 2. Moraine Casma 3. Major Lose

Follow That Tune (4) 657152
Trainer: Dylan Sharp (AVALON)
Prize Money: $1,630
Win / Place: 16% / 33%

1 yo FWN D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: ONE MORE BURN (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 1-1-0

Season

6: 1-1-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Country

5: 1-1-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Finished second last start (24.29) at big odds over 425m at Bendigo. Awkward draw to overcome. Looks tested in this line-up.

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	26/6/26	Bendigo	425m	3	0:24.29	63.0 km/h	2.3L	$35	0:24.14	0:23.82	GR 7	$2,930	$600	8	1. Reality Queen 2. Follow That Tune 3. Sugarcane
5th of 8	18/6/26	Shepparton	390m	8	0:22.96	61.1 km/h	4.9L	$5.50	0:22.61	0:22.11	Rank Limit - Grade 7	$1,530	-	16	1. Tokyo Romance 2. Grumpy Lion 3. Dundee Spike
1st of 6	2/6/26	Geelong	400m	4	0:22.96	62.7 km/h	0.5L	$2.50	0:22.96	0:22.62	Bottom Up - Maiden	$1,530	$1,000	7	1. Follow That Tune 2. Stand Near 3. Chow Mein
7th of 8	26/5/26	Horsham	410m	8	0:24.07	61.3 km/h	10.8L	$18	0:23.31	0:22.70	MDN	$2,540	-	18	1. Claretown Paddy 2. Justify This 3. Solid Groove
5th of 8	8/5/26	Geelong	400m	4	0:23.36	61.6 km/h	7.8L	$18	0:22.82	0:22.27	MDN	$2,540	-	9	1. Paw Yuri 2. Paw Nascent 3. Star Of Roxy
6th of 6	29/4/26	The Meadows	525m	1	0:31.11	60.8 km/h	13.5L	$13	0:30.17	0:29.91	MDN H	$2,920	$30	-	1. Mepunga Whiskey 2. Saffron Monsoon 3. Creating

Imitated (6) 7468614322
Trainer: Andrew Mooney (CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS (S))
Prize Money: $9,965
Win / Place: 8.33% / 38%

2 yo Black B

Sire: KOBLENZ (AUS)

Dam: IT'S A SORT (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

36: 3-6-5

Track

12: 1-2-0

Trk/Dst

9: 0-2-0

Distance

10: 0-2-0

Season

29: 3-4-4

Country

36: 3-6-5

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Has finished in the money at her last three runs, the latest at long odds when second (25.69) at this track. Deserves respect.

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
2nd of 7	1/7/26	Ballarat	450m	5	0:25.69	63.1 km/h	0.8L	$61	0:25.64	0:25.22	GR 5	$2,930	$600	3	1. Paw Elodee 2. Imitated 3. Ticket Confetti
2nd of 8	28/6/26	Bendigo	425m	2	0:24.21	63.2 km/h	0.3L	$3.90	0:24.20	0:23.70	GR 5	$2,930	$600	4	1. Valletta Moon 2. Imitated 3. Moraine Piper
3rd of 8	24/6/26	Bendigo	425m	7	0:24.61	62.2 km/h	0.5L	$1.70	0:24.57	0:23.91	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	$160	7	1. Notorious Blaze 2. Squeegee's Ride 3. Imitated
4th of 8	17/6/26	Ballarat	450m	1	0:25.83	62.7 km/h	5.0L	$11	0:25.48	0:24.99	RST WIN	$2,930	$75	9	1. Spanish Fawn 2. Aston Sasha 3. Cackling Suzie
1st of 8	8/6/26	Ballarat	390m	3	0:22.12	63.5 km/h	3.8L	$3.80	0:22.12	0:21.95	T3 GR 6	$1,530	$1,000	37	1. Imitated 2. Hartland Buddy 3. Dimora Stripey
37 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 7	2/5/26	Ballarat	390m	8	0:23.07	60.9 km/h	4.2L	$2.40	0:22.78	0:22.09	Rank Limit - Restricted Win	$1,530	-	17	1. Cornhill Warrior 2. Slay 3. Polo Polo

Indian Prince (7) 5238672371
Trainer: Ronald Mccullagh (GREATER GEELONG (C))
Prize Money: $8,330
Win / Place: 17% / 52%

1 yo BDL D

Sire: JUNGLE DEUCE (AUS)

Dam: SUMMER SKYE (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 3-3-3

Track

2: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-0

Distance

4: 1-0-1

Season

17: 3-3-3

Metro

8: 2-0-1

Country

9: 1-3-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Solid performance to win by one length at this track over 450m (25.71) beating Xara Melody in Restricted WIN on July 1. Top chance again.

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
1st of 8	1/7/26	Ballarat	450m	3	0:25.71	63.0 km/h	1.0L	$2.50	0:25.71	0:25.22	RST WIN	$2,930	$1,950	4	1. Indian Prince 2. Xara Melody 3. Fabulous Jones
7th of 8	27/6/26	The Meadows	525m	3	0:31.16	60.7 km/h	15.6L	$12	0:30.07	0:29.71	R/A FIN	$9,060	-	5	1. Ripper Rae 2. Steal The Stage 3. Zipping Koster
3rd of 8	22/6/26	Shepparton	450m	3	0:25.33	64.0 km/h	3.3L	$51	0:25.10	0:24.99	RST WIN H	$2,930	$300	6	1. Steal The Stage 2. Highly Potent 3. Indian Prince
2nd of 8	16/6/26	Geelong	460m	1	0:25.88	64.0 km/h	2.5L	$3.70	0:25.70	0:25.70	MX 6/7	$1,530	$320	7	1. Mepunga Spirit 2. Indian Prince 3. Paw Yaris
7th of 7	9/6/26	Horsham	485m	5	0:28.66	60.9 km/h	20.1L	$21	0:27.26	0:27.25	RST WIN H	$3,340	-	6	1. Indy Melmen 2. Mepunga Summit 3. Compare Joe
6th of 7	3/6/26	The Meadows	525m	5	0:31.21	60.6 km/h	12.5L	$4.40	0:30.35	0:30.10	MX 6/7	$3,460	$30	4	1. Paw Jerry 2. Sport Scout 3. Flying Nardo

Alfie Tango (8) 526x441
Trainer: Amy Pickering (GOLDEN PLAINS (S))
Prize Money: $1,715
Win / Place: 16% / 33%

Dominant Win Last Start

2 yo White/BDL D

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: CELL BLOCK TANGO (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 1-1-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Season

6: 1-1-0

Metro

3: 0-1-0

Country

3: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Good effort to score just six days ago over 400m at Geelong by 5.5 lengths in a Rank Limit - Maiden. Hard to go past 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 8	30/6/26	Geelong	400m	7	0:22.82	63.1 km/h	5.5L	$3.10	0:22.82	0:22.58	Rank Limit - Maiden	$1,530	$1,000	13	1. Alfie Tango 2. Let's Win Bingo 3. Aston Twain
4th of 8	17/6/26	Ballarat	450m	2	0:25.85	62.7 km/h	7.5L	$8.50	0:25.34	0:24.99	MDN	$2,540	$75	4	1. Cruise Commander 2. Paw Kabuto 3. Ushuaia
4th of 8	13/6/26	Geelong	460m	8	0:26.86	61.7 km/h	9.3L	$2.10	0:26.23	0:26.20	T3 RSTW	$1,530	$50	197	1. Ranger Riot 2. Crackerjack Greg 3. Doongalla Ziggy
197 Day Spell
99th of 1	9/6/26	Geelong	460m	2	N/A	-	-	$0.00			Trial	$0	-	-	1. 99-Alfie Tango 2. 3.
6th of 7	28/11/25	The Meadows	525m	1	0:31.54	59.9 km/h	16.3L	$2.60f	0:30.46	0:29.78	MDN H	$2,860	-	9	1. Juneau Pete 2. Cora Mac 3. Hurricane
2nd of 5	19/11/25	The Meadows	525m	1	0:30.64	61.7 km/h	0.8L	$2.60f	0:30.58	0:29.98	MDN	$2,860	$590	14	1. Polly Tango 2. Alfie Tango 3. Aussie Mirage

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