Healesville Race 5

Healesville Bowling Club

Prize Money: $2,925

GUARDIAN (3) comes off an average effort last start when sixth at this track over 350m behind Evil Eye (19.79) in a Free For All. Ready to return to form. WALTER WALRUS (2) goes very well this course and distance starting 23 times for eight wins and five minors. Was out of the placings last time (19.58) at this track in a Grade 5, finishing seventh and beaten 6 lengths. Looks suited here and can measure up. MEXICAN JACK (5) was below best last time at this track (19.98) in a Free For All, finishing a 10 length eighth. Has two wins already from this draw.

Distance: 350m
Class: Grade 5
Track: Good
Weather: SHWRY
Surface: All Weather

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Walter Walrus (2) 5321611627
Trainer: Barry Milne (MITCHELL (S))
Prize Money: $26,385
Win / Place: 18% / 50%

4 yo FWN D

Sire: ASTON DEE BEE (AUS)

Dam: MAJA MAHI MAHI (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

75: 14-11-13

Track

23: 8-4-1

Trk/Dst

16: 5-2-1

Distance

16: 5-2-1

Season

5: 2-1-0

Country

75: 14-11-13

1st Up

3: 1-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-1-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
12	2	0	0	0

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

Comments

Last start finished last on September 20 over 350m at this track behind Just Breathe beaten 6 lengths (19.58) in a Grade 5. Some good form is emerging from that last run. Expected to prove hard to beat.

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
7th of 7	20/9/26	Healesville	350m	7	0:19.58	64.4 km/h	6.0L	$91	0:19.17	0:19.14	GR 5	$2,930	-	21	1. Just Breathe 2. Kairanga Storm 3. Mighty Mikado
2nd of 8	30/8/26	Healesville	350m	7	0:19.45	64.8 km/h	2.3L	$8.50	0:19.29	0:19.29	GR 5	$1,530	$320	7	1. Winking Willie 2. Walter Walrus 3. Major Illusion
6th of 8	23/8/26	Healesville	350m	6	0:19.96	63.1 km/h	8.2L	$35	0:19.39	0:19.08	GR 5	$2,930	-	9	1. Daintree Dazzler 2. Angry Murray Cod 3. Flaming Fox
1st of 7	14/8/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.49	64.6 km/h	1.4L	$3.70	0:19.49	0:19.36	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	7	1. Walter Walrus 2. Aston Rennes 3. Zawadi
1st of 7	7/8/26	Healesville	300m	6	0:16.94	63.8 km/h	1.0L	$4.40	0:16.94	0:16.75	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	16	1. Walter Walrus 2. Special Players 3. Guacamole Irish
6th of 8	22/7/26	Healesville	350m	3	0:19.96	63.1 km/h	5.3L	$4.60	0:19.60	0:19.49	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Super Sealant 2. Linden Boots 3. Midnight In Sale

Guardian (3) 3524414466
Trainer: Montesa Sison (BAW BAW (S))
Prize Money: $17,760
Win / Place: 10% / 58%

2 yo Black B

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: OVERFLOW LISA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

46: 5-15-7

Track

24: 4-11-4

Trk/Dst

16: 3-6-3

Distance

16: 3-6-3

Season

11: 1-1-1

Country

46: 5-15-7

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 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	4	4	6	2	3	13	8	6
1st	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	1
2nd	3	2	0	1	0	5	2	2
3rd	0	1	0	0	0	4	2	0

Comments

Latest effort finished 6th on September 27 over 350m at this track behind Evil Eye beaten 7 lengths (19.79) in a Free For All. Looks a strong winning hope.

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	27/9/26	Healesville	350m	3	0:19.79	63.7 km/h	7.5L	$11	0:19.27	0:19.27	FFA	$3,360	-	4	1. Evil Eye 2. Fiddles 3. Go Fish
6th of 8	23/9/26	Healesville	350m	7	0:19.32	65.2 km/h	2.0L	$61	0:19.18	0:19.18	FFA	$3,360	-	3	1. Evil Eye 2. Mumma Easy 3. Deadly Force
4th of 8	20/9/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:16.76	64.4 km/h	4.5L	$41	0:16.45	0:16.45	FFA	$3,360	$75	10	1. Evil Eye 2. Catch Some Rays 3. Periodical
4th of 6	10/9/26	Warragul	460m	4	0:26.45	62.6 km/h	9.4L	$31	0:25.79	0:25.65	GR 5 H	$2,930	$75	4	1. Flaming Smooth 2. Commissioner 3. Mystery Nell
1st of 8	6/9/26	Healesville	350m	3	0:19.30	65.3 km/h	2.0L	$5.00	0:19.30	0:19.30	GR 5	$2,930	$1,950	5	1. Guardian 2. Negative Nibbs 3. Take His Cash
4th of 6	1/9/26	Warragul	460m	7	0:26.39	62.8 km/h	8.8L	$31	0:25.78	0:25.78	GR 5	$2,930	$75	4	1. Barooga Jim 2. Indy's Charm 3. Paw Niall

Take His Cash (4) 1224327374
Trainer: David Condon (CASEY (C))
Prize Money: $9,795
Win / Place: 12% / 45%

3 yo Black D

Sire: BARCIA BALE (AUS)

Dam: YSABEL BALE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 3-5-3

Track

11: 1-3-2

Trk/Dst

3: 0-1-2

Distance

3: 0-1-2

Season

8: 0-2-2

Metro

13: 2-2-1

Country

11: 1-3-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Was out of placings last time (16.98) at this track in a Grade 5, finishing fourth and beaten 2.25 lengths. Fairly consistent record from the draw including a win and three minors. Suited here and expected to run well.

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 8	27/9/26	Healesville	300m	8	0:16.98	63.6 km/h	2.2L	$6.50	0:16.83	0:16.52	GR 5	$2,930	$75	14	1. Bula 2. Solar Spectrum 3. Aston Ostuni
7th of 8	13/9/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:16.82	64.2 km/h	4.5L	$14	0:16.52	0:16.26	GR 5	$2,930	-	7	1. Agent Twenty One 2. Goblin 3. Not Perfect
3rd of 8	6/9/26	Healesville	350m	4	0:19.45	64.8 km/h	2.3L	$5.50	0:19.30	0:19.30	GR 5	$2,930	$300	9	1. Guardian 2. Negative Nibbs 3. Take His Cash
7th of 8	28/8/26	Healesville	300m	5	0:16.93	63.8 km/h	3.4L	$9.50	0:16.70	0:16.66	GR 5	$2,930	-	5	1. Deadly Force 2. Aloft 3. Brimson Banner
2nd of 8	23/8/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:16.72	64.6 km/h	1.0L	$3.10	0:16.65	0:16.48	GR 5	$2,930	$600	7	1. Raging Storm 2. Take His Cash 3. Jaded Smile
3rd of 6	16/8/26	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.54	64.5 km/h	2.5L	$31	0:19.36	0:18.86	GR 5	$2,930	$300	7	1. Mookaite 2. Santana Boy 3. Take His Cash

Mexican Jack (5) 6141631468
Trainer: K Turner (LARA)
Prize Money: $12,925
Win / Place: 28% / 52%

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2 yo BDL D

Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)

Dam: NANGAR FREEDOM (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

25: 7-3-3

Track

7: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

7: 2-0-0

Distance

13: 3-2-1

Season

8: 2-0-1

Country

25: 7-3-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
4	3	0	0	0

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

Comments

Most recent effort finished last in a Free For All on September 27 over 350m at this track behind Evil Eye beaten 10 lengths (19.98). 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
8th of 8	27/9/26	Healesville	350m	4	0:19.98	63.1 km/h	10.3L	$13	0:19.27	0:19.27	FFA	$3,360	-	9	1. Evil Eye 2. Fiddles 3. Go Fish
6th of 8	18/9/26	Bendigo	425m	6	0:24.42	62.7 km/h	6.9L	$4.00	0:23.94	0:23.75	GR 5	$2,930	-	9	1. Doongalla Mimic 2. Southern Style 3. Ripper Rae
4th of 6	9/9/26	Ballarat	450m	4	0:25.69	63.1 km/h	7.1L	$7.50	0:25.20	0:25.06	GR 5	$2,930	$75	9	1. Moraine Koby 2. Ritza Old Mate 3. Prince Laroi
1st of 7	31/8/26	Shepparton	450m	5	0:25.37	63.9 km/h	0.3L	$8.00	0:25.37	0:25.02	GR 5	$2,930	$1,950	7	1. Mexican Jack 2. Kraken Tommy 3. I'm Fabulous
3rd of 8	24/8/26	Shepparton	450m	6	0:25.55	63.4 km/h	8.8L	$6.00	0:24.94	0:24.94	GR 5	$2,930	$300	7	1. Blazing Turbo 2. Especial Hugo 3. Mexican Jack
6th of 7	17/8/26	Shepparton	390m	8	0:22.91	61.3 km/h	11.0L	$8.50	0:22.14	0:21.75	FFA	$3,360	-	7	1. Cheeky Mila 2. Hard Style Leon 3. Special Lad

Billy Boy Reuben (6) 1311575487
Trainer: James Shaw (MITCHELL (S))
Prize Money: $5,385
Win / Place: 16% / 29%

2 yo Black D

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: SLICK LASS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 4-0-3

Track

6: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

5: 1-0-0

Distance

5: 1-0-0

Season

8: 2-0-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Country

23: 4-0-3

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage seventh last time out over 350m at this track. Not one of the leading chances on this occasion.

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
7th of 7	20/9/26	Healesville	350m	3	0:19.90	63.3 km/h	10.4L	$35	0:19.17	0:19.14	GR 5	$2,930	-	11	1. Big Player 2. Scott Sigma 3. Pristine
8th of 8	9/9/26	The Meadows	525m	2	0:31.27	60.4 km/h	11.2L	$27	0:30.49	0:29.66	GR 5	$3,340	-	6	1. High Five Indi 2. Vesta Bale 3. Aston Teresa
4th of 4	3/9/26	Shepparton	450m	2	0:25.84	62.7 km/h	2.0L	$4.50	0:25.72	0:25.59	GR 5	$1,530	$50	7	1. Gravity Rush 2. Doongalla Ghost 3. Athens Aura
5th of 5	27/8/26	Shepparton	390m	7	0:22.79	61.6 km/h	4.5L	$4.50	0:22.47	0:22.07	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	-	6	1. Thermal Smoke 2. Dim Sim Rixi 3. Roar Of Thunder
7th of 7	21/8/26	Healesville	350m	2	0:19.94	63.2 km/h	4.7L	$4.60	0:19.60	0:19.52	GR 5	$1,530	-	5	1. Sailplane 2. Crackerjack Greg 3. Bundy Paradise
5th of 7	16/8/26	Healesville	350m	4	0:19.57	64.4 km/h	2.3L	$35	0:19.42	0:18.86	GR 5	$2,930	-	3	1. Aston Rennes 2. Borroloola Boy 3. Aston Lyon

Hard Compass (7) 3365443361
Trainer: Brian Brown (GREATER BENDIGO (C))
Prize Money: $22,485
Win / Place: 15% / 44%

3 yo BDL D

Sire: HARD STYLE RICO (AUS)

Dam: MAGGIE PIE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

79: 12-11-12

Track

4: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

4: 0-1-0

Distance

4: 0-1-0

Season

7: 1-0-2

Country

79: 12-11-12

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	9	2	0	0

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

Comments

Last start winner at Shepparton over 390m running a time of 22.35. In form and is right in the mix 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	28/9/26	Shepparton	390m	1	0:22.35	62.8 km/h	2.3L	$10	0:22.35	0:21.97	GR 5	$2,930	$1,950	3	1. Hard Compass 2. Power Affect 3. Challenger
6th of 8	25/9/26	Bendigo	425m	7	0:24.71	61.9 km/h	8.2L	$14	0:24.13	0:23.52	GR 5	$2,930	-	7	1. Southern Style 2. Quest For Style 3. Miss My Brother
3rd of 8	18/9/26	Bendigo	425m	7	0:23.98	63.8 km/h	1.3L	$8.50	0:23.89	0:23.75	GR 5	$2,930	$300	22	1. Paw Amarli 2. Princess Domi 3. Hard Compass
3rd of 7	27/8/26	Shepparton	450m	3	0:25.62	63.2 km/h	2.8L	$11	0:25.45	0:25.45	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	$160	6	1. Daintree Gav 2. New Sheriff 3. Hard Compass
4th of 6	21/8/26	Bendigo	425m	8	0:24.07	63.6 km/h	4.5L	$16	0:23.76	0:23.76	GR 4/5	$3,360	$75	5	1. Trick 2. Zambada Icon 3. Tornado Tessa
4th of 7	16/8/26	Healesville	350m	6	0:19.58	64.4 km/h	3.0L	$51	0:19.37	0:18.86	GR 5	$2,930	$75	9	1. Fiddles 2. Lush Hour 3. Rhythmic Energy

Minter Delicious (8) 2631212177
Trainer: Kylie Norton (HUME (C))
Prize Money: $6,220
Win / Place: 15% / 50%

2 yo BDL B

Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)

Dam: LEXI BOOST (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 3-5-2

Track

3: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

3: 1-1-0

Distance

6: 1-1-0

Season

7: 3-2-0

Country

20: 3-5-2

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Drawn the outside box and could be suited with some luck. Goes ok at this track and distance but recent form not good enough, not doing enough to be considered.

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 7	27/9/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:20.02	62.9 km/h	4.0L	$34	0:19.75	0:19.27	GR 5 H	$2,930	-	9	1. Billy Ray Mikado 2. Dundee Rex 3. Goblin
7th of 8	18/9/26	Bendigo	425m	2	0:24.56	62.3 km/h	8.8L	$41	0:23.94	0:23.75	GR 5	$2,930	-	14	1. Doongalla Mimic 2. Southern Style 3. Ripper Rae
1st of 7	4/9/26	Ballarat	390m	2	0:22.43	62.6 km/h	3.0L	$1.80	0:22.43	0:22.27	T3 GR 6	$1,530	$1,000	6	1. Minter Delicious 2. West End Boy 3. Rita Skeeter
2nd of 8	29/8/26	Ballarat	390m	7	0:22.63	62.0 km/h	0.8L	$6.50	0:22.58	0:22.28	T3 GR 6	$1,530	$320	8	1. Nebula Bale 2. Minter Delicious 3. Bambi's Pride
1st of 8	21/8/26	Healesville	350m	5	0:19.53	64.5 km/h	1.8L	$3.80	0:19.53	0:19.52	T3 RSTW	$1,530	$1,000	7	1. Minter Delicious 2. Highgate Franky 3. Miss Karis
2nd of 6	14/8/26	Healesville	350m	5	0:19.76	63.8 km/h	1.2L	$13	0:19.68	0:19.36	T3 RSTW	$1,530	$320	12	1. Mum's Tonka 2. Minter Delicious 3. Hey Brad

Low Block (1) 221314x675
Trainer: Brian Hodgson (GOLDEN PLAINS (S))
Prize Money: $2,950
Win / Place: 27% / 63%

2 yo FWN D

Sire: MR. AUDACIOUS (AUS)

Dam: RIO LILY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 3-3-1

Track

3: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

3: 1-1-0

Season

3: 0-0-0

Country

11: 3-3-1

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage fifth last time out over 350m at this track. Prefer to watch at this stage.

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	27/9/26	Healesville	350m	7	0:19.98	63.1 km/h	1.8L	$46	0:19.87	0:19.27	GR 5 H	$2,930	-	7	1. Kiwi George 2. More Than Words 3. Springer's Boy
7th of 8	20/9/26	Healesville	300m	4	0:17.10	63.2 km/h	7.0L	$41	0:16.62	0:16.45	RST WIN	$2,930	-	14	1. Rocket Science 2. Remarks 3. Wild Orange
6th of 8	6/9/26	Healesville	300m	1	0:17.13	63.0 km/h	8.0L	$23	0:16.58	0:16.38	GR 5	$2,930	-	137	1. In Action 2. Hot Summer Sky 3. Red River Rogue
137 Day Spell
4th of 6	22/4/26	Murray Bdge Straight	300m	5	0:17.02	63.5 km/h	2.0L	$1.50	0:16.87	0:16.61	GR 6	$1,110	-	7	1. Transformation 2. Rio Hope 3. Cerise
1st of 5	15/4/26	Murray Bdge Straight	300m	4	0:16.89	63.9 km/h	3.3L	$1.65	0:16.89	0:16.63	GR 6	$1,060	$745	7	1. Low Block 2. Currency Lad 3. Cool Blue You
3rd of 6	8/4/26	Murray Bdge Straight	300m	7	0:17.23	62.7 km/h	2.0L	$1.40	0:17.08	0:16.75	GR 6	$1,060	$105	42	1. Pretty Esmay 2. Phylloxera Fury 3. Low Block
42 Day Freshen-Up

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