Healesville Race 4

Healesville Bowling Club

Prize Money: $1,530

LAVERS GINNY (1) quickly into stride to win over the 300m at this track two runs back then prominent throughout when finishing third at this track last start. Can find winning form. ZIPPING GLINDA (6) doesn't have the best strike-rate. Finished in the money last time though when second (17.45) at this track. Leading chance. MONTY'S RETURN (2) comes off an average run last start when seventh at Warragul over 400m behind Spring Queue (24.39) in a Grade 5. Has ability and can atone. DISTORTED HUMOUR (5) was unplaced here last start but gets his chance to atone.

Distance: 300m
Class: Grade 5 T3
Track: Good
Weather: FINE
Surface: All Weather

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Lavers Ginny (1) 2347558713
Trainer: Graeme Campbell (BAW BAW (S))
Prize Money: $7,100
Win / Place: 13% / 51%

3 yo Black B

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: ESMAY (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 4-5-6

Track

29: 4-5-6

Trk/Dst

28: 4-5-6

Distance

28: 4-5-6

Season

6: 1-0-1

Country

29: 4-5-6

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Won two starts back when well in the market at this track over 300m. Last start finished 3rd on October 2 over 300m at this track behind Rocky Ray beaten a neck (17.46) in a Grade 5. In form and can return to the winners' list.

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	2/10/26	Healesville	300m	6	0:17.46	61.9 km/h	0.3L	$3.10	0:17.44	0:16.86	GR 5	$1,530	$160	7	1. Rocky Ray 2. Zipping Glinda 3. Lavers Ginny
1st of 7	25/9/26	Healesville	300m	8	0:17.09	63.2 km/h	2.4L	$2.60	0:17.09	0:16.73	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	21	1. Lavers Ginny 2. My Boy Sonny 3. Hawk Magic
7th of 8	4/9/26	Healesville	300m	6	0:17.23	62.7 km/h	2.3L	$4.60	0:17.07	0:16.74	GR 5	$1,530	-	14	1. Take A Jaguar 2. Happy Buddha 3. Pink Moscato
8th of 8	21/8/26	Healesville	300m	8	0:17.28	62.5 km/h	5.9L	$9.00	0:16.87	0:16.73	GR 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Mr. Billy Lee 2. Devil In Me 3. Soda Turkey
5th of 8	14/8/26	Healesville	300m	4	0:17.18	62.9 km/h	3.8L	$4.20	0:16.92	0:16.77	GR 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Hartland Bonnie 2. Winnaleah 3. One Knee Noni
5th of 7	7/8/26	Healesville	300m	8	0:17.12	63.1 km/h	5.5L	$8.00	0:16.75	0:16.75	GR 5	$1,530	-	14	1. Hot Summer Sky 2. Mr. Billy Lee 3. Maximum Sunset

Monty's Return (2) 8734377877
Trainer: Joshua Bayley (CASEY (C))
Prize Money: $7,970
Win / Place: 9.62% / 34%

3 yo Black D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: SALLY'S RETURN (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

52: 5-4-9

Track

19: 3-1-5

Trk/Dst

9: 2-0-2

Distance

9: 2-0-2

Season

3: 0-0-0

Country

52: 5-4-9

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
3	2	0	0	0

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

Comments

Last start finished last on September 22 over 400m at Warragul behind Spring Queue beaten 21 lengths (24.39) in a Grade 5. Below best last time but looks well placed here. Deserves another chance.

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 7	22/9/26	Warragul	400m	2	0:24.39	59.0 km/h	21.3L	$17	0:22.90	0:22.83	GR 5	$1,530	-	32	1. Spring Queue 2. Smooth Ranger 3. Sudoku Carmello
32 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 7	21/8/26	Geelong	400m	3	0:23.62	61.0 km/h	15.0L	$91	0:22.57	0:22.36	GR 5	$2,930	-	14	1. Little Flower 2. Paw Brody 3. Paw Natullo
8th of 8	7/8/26	Traralgon	425m	3	0:25.12	60.9 km/h	16.5L	$101	0:23.97	0:23.94	GR 5	$2,930	-	8	1. Hard To Rock 2. Amron Mick 3. Saxon Kelton
7th of 7	30/7/26	Warragul	400m	5	0:23.94	60.2 km/h	8.0L	$5.50	0:23.40	0:22.95	GR 5	$1,530	-	13	1. Dr. Gianna 2. Dr. Natasha 3. Whizbang Josie
7th of 8	17/7/26	Healesville	350m	4	0:20.15	62.5 km/h	4.8L	$8.50	0:19.83	0:19.49	GR 5	$1,530	-	14	1. Barking Blue 2. Demon Kysaiah 3. Be A Cowboy
3rd of 7	3/7/26	Healesville	350m	5	0:20.17	62.5 km/h	1.8L	$3.20	0:20.06	0:19.63	GR 5	$1,530	$160	11	1. Jazz Hands 2. Super Sealant 3. Monty's Return

Rhea Riptide (3) 85351776x7
Trainer: Cody Hose (GREATER GEELONG (C))
Prize Money: $11,560
Win / Place: 13% / 48%

3 yo Black B

Sire: BEAST UNLEASHED (AUS)

Dam: SPUN OUT (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 4-8-2

Track

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Season

1: 0-0-0

Country

29: 4-8-2

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-2-0

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

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

Comments

Needs to do more than recent efforts, the latest a seventh over 300m at this track. Cannot enthuse on this occasion.

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 7	25/9/26	Healesville	300m	3	0:17.53	61.6 km/h	6.3L	$9.50	0:17.09	0:16.73	GR 5	$1,530	-	81	1. Lavers Ginny 2. My Boy Sonny 3. Hawk Magic
81 Day Spell
6th of 8	6/7/26	Warrnambool	390m	7	0:22.89	61.3 km/h	5.7L	$6.00	0:22.49	0:22.14	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	27	1. Paw Enna 2. Chalky 3. Moraine Damian
7th of 7	9/6/26	Geelong	400m	4	0:24.00	60.0 km/h	16.0L	$5.00	0:22.89	0:22.54	GR 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Nevermind 2. Paw Forrester 3. Blow Torch
7th of 7	2/6/26	Geelong	400m	4	0:23.69	60.8 km/h	13.8L	$6.50	0:22.73	0:22.62	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	10	1. Sailor Song 2. Archie's Gift 3. Tinker Rays
1st of 8	23/5/26	Ballarat	390m	8	0:22.43	62.6 km/h	1.3L	$2.70	0:22.43	0:22.21	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	4	1. Rhea Riptide 2. Bengal Bullet 3. Tinker Rays
5th of 7	19/5/26	Geelong	400m	2	0:23.50	61.3 km/h	8.8L	$8.70	0:22.89	0:22.75	GR 5	$1,530	-	8	1. Summer Spritz 2. Dookie Giblet 3. Nevermind

Snag (4) x55454x571
Trainer: Julie Faulknall (MOUNT ALEXANDER (S))
Prize Money: $15,031
Win / Place: 17% / 27%

3 yo Black/WH D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: MORTICIA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 5-2-1

Track

20: 1-2-1

Trk/Dst

15: 0-2-1

Distance

15: 0-2-1

Season

3: 1-0-0

Metro

7: 4-0-0

Country

22: 1-2-1

1st Up

4: 1-0-0

2nd Up

4: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	4	0	0	0

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

Comments

Strong performance to win by 0.8 lengths at this track over 350m (20.06) beating Destini Lorenzo in Grade 5 on September 23. Others read better.

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
1st of 8	23/9/26	Healesville	350m	6	0:20.06	62.8 km/h	0.8L	$7.50	0:20.06	0:19.18	GR 5	$2,930	$1,950	28	1. Snag 2. Destini Lorenzo 3. Angry Franky
7th of 8	26/8/26	Healesville	350m	4	0:20.37	61.9 km/h	7.0L	$4.00	0:19.89	0:19.55	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Shrek's Brother 2. Irinka Ashley 3. Got Immunity
5th of 7	19/8/26	Healesville	300m	1	0:17.33	62.3 km/h	3.6L	$13	0:17.08	0:17.08	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	73	1. Dim Sim Rixi 2. Ascend Hibiscus 3. Zinzan Plodder
73 Day Spell
4th of 8	7/6/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:17.00	63.5 km/h	1.5L	$21	0:16.91	0:16.57	GR 5	$2,930	$75	23	1. Zipping Gidey 2. Mcivor Morgan 3. Ferrel's Law
5th of 8	15/5/26	Healesville	300m	6	0:17.11	63.1 km/h	4.3L	$16	0:16.82	0:16.69	GR 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Put It Together 2. Hawk Magic 3. Wild Sal
4th of 8	8/5/26	Healesville	300m	1	0:17.29	62.5 km/h	1.7L	$9.50	0:17.17	0:17.02	GR 5	$1,530	$50	7	1. Trajectory 2. Paw Eden 3. Diplomat

Distorted Humour (5) 6287363256
Trainer: Jason Stemmer (GREATER DANDENONG (C))
Prize Money: $7,170
Win / Place: 11% / 30%

3 yo Black D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: BIGGEST STAR (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

42: 5-4-4

Track

32: 5-2-3

Trk/Dst

27: 4-2-3

Distance

27: 4-2-3

Season

8: 0-1-2

Country

42: 5-4-4

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Latest effort finished last in a Rank Limit - Grade 5 on September 28 over 300m at this track behind Be A Shadow beaten 4.5 lengths (17.27). Forget the latest effort. Among 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
6th of 6	28/9/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:17.27	62.5 km/h	4.3L	$14	0:16.99	0:16.76	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	-	12	1. Be A Shadow 2. Bend Your Ear 3. Show Boat Johnny
5th of 8	16/9/26	Bendigo	425m	4	0:25.06	61.1 km/h	5.5L	$20	0:24.68	0:24.03	GR 5	$1,530	-	5	1. Ethanol Vision 2. Coconut Carter 3. Sweet Begonia
2nd of 8	11/9/26	Traralgon	350m	3	0:20.60	61.2 km/h	0.3L	$4.40	0:20.58	0:19.93	GR 5	$1,530	$320	9	1. Paw Kiplin 2. Distorted Humour 3. Jack Hook
3rd of 6	2/9/26	Healesville	300m	1	0:17.14	63.0 km/h	2.5L	$14	0:16.96	0:16.79	GR 5	$1,530	$160	7	1. Hyland Azula 2. Aussie Savannah 3. Distorted Humour
6th of 8	26/8/26	Healesville	300m	8	0:17.51	61.7 km/h	6.0L	$3.30	0:17.10	0:16.91	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. One Last Time 2. Lily Marleen 3. Ruptured
3rd of 6	19/8/26	Healesville	300m	5	0:17.33	62.3 km/h	2.5L	$20	0:17.15	0:17.08	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	$160	7	1. Sailaway Gin 2. Sea Breezy 3. Distorted Humour

Zipping Glinda (6) 1373743662
Trainer: Cooper Hayes (WHITTLESEA (C))
Prize Money: $9,270
Win / Place: 12% / 31%

2 yo Black B

Sire: ZACK MONELLI (AUS)

Dam: ZIPPING MERLOW (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

47: 6-2-7

Track

18: 0-1-3

Trk/Dst

17: 0-1-3

Distance

17: 0-1-3

Season

12: 1-1-3

Country

47: 6-2-7

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Showed good improvement when second behind Rocky Ray at this track last start over 300m (17.45). Has to be respected.

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 8	2/10/26	Healesville	300m	8	0:17.45	61.9 km/h	0.1L	$14	0:17.44	0:16.86	GR 5	$1,530	$320	4	1. Rocky Ray 2. Zipping Glinda 3. Lavers Ginny
6th of 6	28/9/26	Healesville	300m	1	0:17.24	62.6 km/h	5.5L	$51	0:16.87	0:16.76	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	-	3	1. Be My Tiger 2. Mr. Billy Lee 3. Boo Boo Giblet
6th of 6	25/9/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:17.34	62.3 km/h	4.3L	$10	0:17.05	0:16.73	GR 5	$1,530	-	4	1. Bruree Pat 2. Bruree Luck 3. Buster Bourbski
3rd of 8	21/9/26	Geelong	400m	8	0:23.32	61.7 km/h	7.0L	$7.50	0:22.84	0:22.77	GR 5	$1,530	$160	6	1. Paw Verity 2. Dragon Black 3. Zipping Glinda
4th of 6	15/9/26	Warragul	400m	7	0:23.66	60.9 km/h	8.3L	$6.50	0:23.08	0:22.75	GR 5	$1,530	$50	8	1. Field Of Angels 2. Radiate 3. Dodging Shadows
7th of 8	7/9/26	Traralgon	350m	7	0:21.14	59.6 km/h	11.5L	$35	0:20.33	0:19.80	GR 5	$2,930	-	5	1. Play Lab 2. Paw Ramello 3. Dr. Xanthic

Sea Breezy (7) 6267652243
Trainer: Steven Hetherton (MITCHELL (S))
Prize Money: $5,195
Win / Place: 9.38% / 43%

2 yo White/Black D

Sire: CAPE HAWKE (AUS)

Dam: MINNIE MAC (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

32: 3-7-4

Track

7: 0-2-0

Trk/Dst

5: 0-2-0

Distance

5: 0-2-0

Season

5: 0-2-1

Metro

7: 1-1-1

Country

25: 2-6-3

1st Up

3: 0-0-2

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

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

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

Comments

Placed last time (22.89) at Ballarat in a Grade 5, finishing third and beaten 6 lengths. Goes very well from the draw boasting one victory and three places from five starts. Can hit the frame with the right run.

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	5/10/26	Ballarat	390m	4	0:22.89	61.3 km/h	5.8L	$12	0:22.50	0:22.05	GR 5	$1,530	$160	10	1. Cornhill Warrior 2. Gotham Thanos 3. Sea Breezy
4th of 7	25/9/26	Healesville	300m	8	0:17.27	62.5 km/h	2.0L	$2.10	0:17.14	0:16.73	GR 5	$1,530	$50	37	1. Cathy's Dream 2. Blame Spencer 3. Guacamole Irish
37 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 6	19/8/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:17.18	62.9 km/h	0.3L	$5.50	0:17.15	0:17.08	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	$320	7	1. Sailaway Gin 2. Sea Breezy 3. Distorted Humour
2nd of 8	12/8/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:17.21	62.8 km/h	0.1L	$4.80	0:17.20	0:16.87	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	$320	7	1. Special Sian 2. Sea Breezy 3. Lily Marleen
5th of 6	5/8/26	Healesville	300m	3	0:17.44	61.9 km/h	1.5L	$27	0:17.34	0:17.00	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	21	1. Sailaway Gin 2. Thermal Ignition 3. Want Some
6th of 8	15/7/26	Bendigo	425m	6	0:25.15	60.8 km/h	7.7L	$6.00	0:24.61	0:24.09	GR 5	$1,530	-	6	1. Spark Lightning 2. Atomic Diva 3. Like A Blaze

Skeeter Mikado (8) 3756233863
Trainer: Paul Jones (YARRA RANGES (S))
Prize Money: $9,245
Win / Place: 6.67% / 31%

3 yo Black B

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: LUCKY JAY (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

60: 4-8-7

Track

40: 2-6-5

Trk/Dst

22: 1-5-2

Distance

22: 1-5-2

Season

8: 0-1-3

Country

60: 4-8-7

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Finished third last start (26.50) at big odds over 460m at Warragul. Jumps from the outside. Others preferred.

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 6	1/10/26	Warragul	460m	7	0:26.50	62.5 km/h	2.7L	$41	0:26.32	0:26.11	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	$160	6	1. Ski Boots 2. Shady Lady 3. Skeeter Mikado
6th of 7	25/9/26	Healesville	350m	4	0:20.04	62.9 km/h	4.8L	$23	0:19.70	0:19.59	GR 5	$1,530	-	8	1. Put It Together 2. Somerton Willow 3. King Plum
8th of 8	17/9/26	Traralgon	350m	4	0:20.71	60.8 km/h	6.5L	$14	0:20.27	0:20.12	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	9	1. Special Sian 2. Dr. Harold 3. Fernando Sucre
3rd of 7	8/9/26	Warragul	400m	8	0:23.40	61.5 km/h	1.0L	$7.50	0:23.34	0:22.83	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	$160	9	1. Paw Lara 2. Let's Go Champ 3. Skeeter Mikado
3rd of 7	30/8/26	Healesville	300m	8	0:17.22	62.7 km/h	1.3L	$3.20	0:17.14	0:16.63	GR 5	$1,530	$160	11	1. Demonic Spirit 2. Special Sian 3. Skeeter Mikado
2nd of 8	19/8/26	Healesville	300m	5	0:17.20	62.8 km/h	0.4L	$7.00	0:17.17	0:17.08	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	$320	7	1. Aston Flamenco 2. Skeeter Mikado 3. Guacamole Irish

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