Healesville Race 8

Vic Straight Track Championship Final

Prize Money: $14,575

BLINK AND MISS (6) ran a scintillating 18.98 two back at this track then followed up with another win last time scoring in 18.85. Has the ability and looks a key chance again. CUMULATE (1) has a terrific record this track and trip with four wins and two placings from six starts. Recorded a 1.5 lengths win (19.00) in a Special conditions H last time at this track. Looks suited here and can measure up. SMART AS YOU (5) finished second last start over 350m at this track but was game in defeat in a decent 19.02. Expecting another bold showing. ESPECIAL KAI (2) is in the mix after placing here at this trip last time out.

Distance: 350m
Class: S/E Final
Track: Good
Weather: OCAST
Surface: All Weather

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Cumulate (1) 1212121111
Trainer: John Barbara (MELTON (C))
Prize Money: $18,640
Win / Place: 61% / 92%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

Box Specialist

1 yo Black D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: CRASHED (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 8-4-0

Track

6: 4-2-0

Trk/Dst

4: 3-1-0

Distance

4: 3-1-0

Season

1: 1-0-0

Country

13: 8-4-0

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

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

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

Comments

Impressive performance to score by 1.5 lengths in a Special conditions H last start at this track, clocking a lightning 19.00 over the 350m trip. Rates a top chance again if runs up to latest.

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 6	9/8/26	Healesville	350m	3	0:19.00	66.3 km/h	1.5L	$5.50	0:19.00	0:18.85	SPEC H	$3,360	$2,250	16	1. Cumulate 2. Evil Eye 3. Especial Kai
1st of 7	24/7/26	Geelong	400m	6	0:22.85	63.0 km/h	0.3L	$2.90	0:22.85	0:22.44	GR 4/5	$3,360	$2,250	12	1. Cumulate 2. Paw Olympus 3. Blackpool Finn
1st of 7	12/7/26	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.12	65.9 km/h	2.5L	$1.20	0:19.12	0:18.80	GR 5	$2,930	$1,950	9	1. Cumulate 2. Max Pearl 3. Callahan
1st of 8	3/7/26	Geelong	460m	7	0:25.85	64.1 km/h	0.5L	$7.00	0:25.85	0:25.54	GR 4/5	$3,360	$2,250	5	1. Cumulate 2. Whiskey Whiskers 3. Paw Fable
2nd of 8	28/6/26	Healesville	300m	7	0:16.63	64.9 km/h	0.8L	$2.20	0:16.58	0:16.58	R/A FIN	$3,360	$690	7	1. Mumma Easy 2. Cumulate 3. He's A Collinda
1st of 8	21/6/26	Healesville	300m	1	0:16.69	64.7 km/h	1.8L	$1.40	0:16.69	0:16.62	RST WIN H	$2,930	$1,950	9	1. Cumulate 2. Major Illusion 3. Callahan

Especial Kai (2) 2313111133
Trainer: Elise Knott (GLEN EIRA (C))
Prize Money: $41,960
Win / Place: 34% / 76%

2 yo Black D

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: ANTARCTIC LASS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

46: 16-8-11

Track

24: 11-3-6

Trk/Dst

13: 5-1-4

Distance

13: 5-1-4

Season

1: 0-0-1

Country

46: 16-8-11

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
11	5	0	0	0

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

Comments

In the money last time at this track (19.13) in a Special conditions H, finishing a 2 length third. Goes very well from the draw boasting four victories and six places from 11 starts. Among the chances 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
3rd of 6	9/8/26	Healesville	350m	7	0:19.13	65.9 km/h	1.9L	$4.20	0:19.00	0:18.85	SPEC H	$3,360	$345	14	1. Cumulate 2. Evil Eye 3. Especial Kai
3rd of 8	26/7/26	Healesville	350m	2	0:19.28	65.4 km/h	3.1L	$4.50	0:19.06	0:19.04	FFA	$3,360	$345	7	1. Smart As You 2. Mumma Easy 3. Especial Kai
1st of 8	19/7/26	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.20	65.6 km/h	0.3L	$1.60	0:19.20	0:19.20	FFA	$3,360	$2,250	7	1. Especial Kai 2. Catch Some Rays 3. Crackerjack Les
1st of 6	12/7/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:16.44	65.7 km/h	0.1L	$2.20	0:16.44	0:16.44	FFA	$3,360	$2,250	7	1. Especial Kai 2. Evil Eye 3. Lady Gunai
1st of 7	5/7/26	Healesville	350m	3	0:19.29	65.3 km/h	1.3L	$2.60	0:19.29	0:19.29	FFA	$3,360	$2,250	7	1. Especial Kai 2. Lady Gunai, Catch Some Rays 3.
1st of 7	28/6/26	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.22	65.6 km/h	0.3L	$4.80	0:19.22	0:19.22	FFA	$3,360	$2,250	7	1. Especial Kai 2. Lady Gunai 3. Mepunga Power

Mumma Easy (3) 1411126231
Trainer: Andrea Chapple (MELTON (C))
Prize Money: $27,370
Win / Place: 53% / 86%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

1 yo BDL B

Sire: ASTON DEE BEE (AUS)

Dam: NICE AND EASY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

15: 8-4-1

Track

14: 8-4-1

Trk/Dst

9: 5-3-1

Distance

9: 5-3-1

Season

2: 1-0-1

Country

15: 8-4-1

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
8	0	0	0	0

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

Comments

Good performance to win by one length at this track over 350m (19.09) beating Chavero in Special conditions H on August 9. Can make it back to back wins.

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	9/8/26	Healesville	350m	6	0:19.09	66.0 km/h	1.0L	$2.30	0:19.09	0:18.85	SPEC H	$3,360	$2,250	7	1. Mumma Easy 2. Chavero 3. Oddly Cool
3rd of 8	2/8/26	Healesville	350m	2	0:19.10	66.0 km/h	3.0L	$14	0:18.89	0:18.89	FFA	$3,360	$345	7	1. Smart As You 2. Catch Some Rays 3. Mumma Easy
2nd of 8	26/7/26	Healesville	350m	4	0:19.23	65.5 km/h	2.3L	$12	0:19.06	0:19.04	FFA	$3,360	$690	7	1. Smart As You 2. Mumma Easy 3. Especial Kai
6th of 8	19/7/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:16.84	64.1 km/h	3.8L	$3.10	0:16.58	0:16.58	FFA	$3,360	-	7	1. Evil Eye 2. Mile A Minute 3. Electra Opal
2nd of 6	12/7/26	Healesville	350m	4	0:19.13	65.9 km/h	4.8L	$5.50	0:18.80	0:18.80	FFA	$3,360	$690	7	1. Smart As You 2. Mumma Easy 3. Catch Some Rays
1st of 8	5/7/26	Healesville	350m	5	0:19.41	64.9 km/h	1.5L	$1.30	0:19.41	0:19.29	GR 4/5	$3,360	$2,250	7	1. Mumma Easy 2. Mr. Thomas 3. Sophie Banjo

Smart As You (5) 2111211112
Trainer: Michael Ryan (KNOX (C))
Prize Money: $20,120
Win / Place: 72% / 100%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

2 yo FWN D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: SMART ROSE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 8-3-0

Track

9: 7-2-0

Trk/Dst

8: 6-2-0

Distance

8: 6-2-0

Season

2: 1-1-0

Country

11: 8-3-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
8	0	0	0	0

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

Comments

Finished in the placings last time but the run prior he was an impressive winner scoring by 1.3 lengths in a Free For All at this track and clocking a scintillating 18.89 over the 350m trip. Expected to push the clock again here.

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	9/8/26	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.02	66.2 km/h	2.5L	$1.30	0:18.85	0:18.85	SPEC H	$3,360	$690	7	1. Blink And Miss 2. Smart As You 3. Catch Some Rays
1st of 8	2/8/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:18.89	66.7 km/h	1.3L	$1.80	0:18.89	0:18.89	FFA	$3,360	$2,250	7	1. Smart As You 2. Catch Some Rays 3. Mumma Easy
1st of 8	26/7/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.06	66.1 km/h	2.3L	$1.40	0:19.06	0:19.04	FFA	$3,360	$2,250	14	1. Smart As You 2. Mumma Easy 3. Especial Kai
1st of 6	12/7/26	Healesville	350m	1	0:18.80	67.0 km/h	4.8L	$1.20	0:18.80	0:18.80	FFA	$3,360	$2,250	7	1. Smart As You 2. Mumma Easy 3. Catch Some Rays
1st of 5	5/7/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:16.55	65.3 km/h	3.5L	$1.10	0:16.55	0:16.55	GR 4/5	$3,360	$2,250	21	1. Smart As You 2. Aloft 3. Lakers Legend
2nd of 8	14/6/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.47	64.7 km/h	2.3L	$1.30	0:19.32	0:19.32	GR 5 FIN	$9,580	$2,000	7	1. Avengement 2. Smart As You 3. Aston Lyon

Blink And Miss (6) 111161411
Trainer: Joshua Formosa (ANAKIE)
Prize Money: $39,100
Win / Place: 77% / 77%

Unbeaten at the Track

Unbeaten at the Distance

Unbeaten The Track / Distance

1 yo BDL D

Sire: DROOPYS SYDNEY (AUS)

Dam: PROMOTE (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

9: 7-0-0

Track

2: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 2-0-0

Distance

2: 2-0-0

Season

2: 2-0-0

Metro

4: 2-0-0

Country

5: 5-0-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

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

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

Comments

Eye-catching performance to score by 2.5 lengths in a Special conditions H last start at this track, clocking a lightning 18.85 over the 350m trip. In form and rates on top 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 7	9/8/26	Healesville	350m	3	0:18.85	66.8 km/h	2.5L	$4.60	0:18.85	0:18.85	SPEC H	$3,360	$2,250	7	1. Blink And Miss 2. Smart As You 3. Catch Some Rays
1st of 8	2/8/26	Healesville	350m	6	0:18.98	66.4 km/h	2.9L	$2.70	0:18.98	0:18.89	GR 4/5	$3,360	$2,250	8	1. Blink And Miss 2. Upended 3. Crackerjack Les
4th of 8	25/7/26	The Meadows	525m	6	0:30.04	62.9 km/h	4.7L	$14	0:29.71	0:29.71	S/E Group 1	$150,000	$7,140	7	1. Indy Melmen 2. Storm Hustler 3. Wrongly Accused
1st of 8	18/7/26	The Meadows	525m	3	0:30.23	62.5 km/h	0.2L	$4.40	0:30.23	0:29.74	SPEC H	$9,060	$6,100	7	1. Blink And Miss 2. Paw Carver 3. Eventuate
6th of 8	11/7/26	The Meadows	525m	2	0:30.65	61.7 km/h	6.3L	$2.00	0:30.21	0:30.00	GR 5 FIN	$18,150	-	10	1. Above Them All 2. Mepunga Spirit 3. Mepunga Envy
1st of 6	1/7/26	The Meadows	525m	4	0:29.72	63.6 km/h	5.5L	$4.50	0:29.72	0:29.72	GR 5 H	$3,340	$2,230	19	1. Blink And Miss 2. Mepunga Sage 3. Elijah Rose

Catch Some Rays (7) 1414232123
Trainer: Justin Booker (KILMANY)
Prize Money: $67,180
Win / Place: 26% / 52%

4 yo Black D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: QUICK PAWS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

97: 26-16-9

Track

54: 20-10-5

Trk/Dst

50: 18-9-5

Distance

52: 18-10-5

Season

2: 0-1-1

Country

97: 26-16-9

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
22	4	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	9	11	15	16	14	13	9	10
1st	4	6	7	2	3	2	0	2
2nd	2	2	1	3	3	2	2	1
3rd	0	1	0	1	2	1	2	2

Comments

Hit the frame at this track last time when a 5.5 lengths third but did record a brilliant 19.22 for the 350m trip. Warrants respect.

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 7	9/8/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.22	65.6 km/h	5.3L	$18	0:18.85	0:18.85	SPEC H	$3,360	$345	7	1. Blink And Miss 2. Smart As You 3. Catch Some Rays
2nd of 8	2/8/26	Healesville	350m	5	0:18.98	66.4 km/h	1.3L	$15	0:18.89	0:18.89	FFA	$3,360	$690	7	1. Smart As You 2. Catch Some Rays 3. Mumma Easy
1st of 8	26/7/26	Healesville	350m	6	0:19.04	66.2 km/h	2.3L	$4.40	0:19.04	0:19.04	SPEC VET	$2,930	$1,950	7	1. Catch Some Rays 2. Mile A Minute 3. Mepunga Reward
2nd of 8	19/7/26	Healesville	350m	5	0:19.21	65.6 km/h	0.3L	$6.00	0:19.20	0:19.20	FFA	$3,360	$690	7	1. Especial Kai 2. Catch Some Rays 3. Crackerjack Les
3rd of 6	12/7/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.33	65.2 km/h	7.8L	$6.50	0:18.80	0:18.80	FFA	$3,360	$345	7	1. Smart As You 2. Mumma Easy 3. Catch Some Rays
2nd of 7	5/7/26	Healesville	350m	6	0:19.38	65.0 km/h	1.3L	$2.50	0:19.29	0:19.29	FFA	$3,360	$690	7	1. Especial Kai 2. Lady Gunai, Catch Some Rays 3.

Evil Eye (8) 2221421152
Trainer: Steve Kaltsis (BAW BAW (S))
Prize Money: $48,555
Win / Place: 35% / 66%

3 yo Black D

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: CRUISER MODEL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

54: 19-11-6

Track

42: 18-10-3

Trk/Dst

23: 7-8-2

Distance

23: 7-8-2

Season

2: 0-1-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Country

53: 19-11-6

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
18	1	0	0	0

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

Comments

Finished second last start (19.10) over 350m at this track. Drawn wide. Must be included.

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
2nd of 6	9/8/26	Healesville	350m	6	0:19.10	66.0 km/h	1.5L	$3.60	0:19.00	0:18.85	SPEC H	$3,360	$690	7	1. Cumulate 2. Evil Eye 3. Especial Kai
5th of 8	2/8/26	Healesville	350m	7	0:19.20	65.6 km/h	4.3L	$7.00	0:18.89	0:18.89	FFA	$3,360	-	7	1. Smart As You 2. Catch Some Rays 3. Mumma Easy
1st of 6	26/7/26	Healesville	300m	6	0:16.52	65.4 km/h	0.5L	$1.80	0:16.52	0:16.52	FFA	$3,360	$2,250	7	1. Evil Eye 2. Crackerjack Les 3. Lady Gunai
1st of 8	19/7/26	Healesville	300m	7	0:16.58	65.1 km/h	2.0L	$2.70	0:16.58	0:16.58	FFA	$3,360	$2,250	7	1. Evil Eye 2. Mile A Minute 3. Electra Opal
2nd of 6	12/7/26	Healesville	300m	7	0:16.44	65.7 km/h	0.3L	$2.90	0:16.44	0:16.44	FFA	$3,360	$690	7	1. Especial Kai 2. Evil Eye 3. Lady Gunai
4th of 7	5/7/26	Healesville	300m	3	0:16.95	63.7 km/h	0.8L	$4.80	0:16.90	0:16.55	FFA	$3,360	$75	7	1. Crackerjack Les 2. Knee Deep 3. Dewana Star

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