Sandown Park Race 7

Sportsbet Melbourne Cup Ht3

Prize Money: $14,800

SMOOTH PLANE (1) is one of the most underrated chasers in work and he is drawn to get every chance tonight. WILLA BALE (2) powered to the line at The Meadows and she may be the value runner. CHAMPAGNE CUDDLE (5) can come out running
  • Distance: 515m
  • Class: S/E Heat
  • Track: Good
  • Weather: Showers
  • Surface: All Weather
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1
  • Smooth Plane (1) 4121317122
  • Trainer: Thomas Dailly (Anakie)
  • Prize Money: $252,885
  • Win / Place: 34% / 63%
Nearing Another Win

2 yo BLU D

Sire: VULTURI

Dam: SMOOTH BOURBSKI

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Rating

Stats
Career
58: 20-14-3
Track
19: 6-5-0
Trk/Dst
13: 5-3-0
Distance
13: 5-3-0
Season
13: 5-5-1
Metro
44: 14-10-3
Country
14: 6-4-0
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 1-0-0
Winning Distances
<400400+500+600+700+
031700
Box History12345678
STARTS46210121068
1st12023561
2nd32032202
3rd00000201
Comments
Produced an eye catching run when 2nd last time at The Meadows in 29.75s over 525m and has drawn to do little work. In good condition this preparation. Not dismissing.
Expected Early Speed:Midfield
Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceBoxRanAvg. SpeedMarginSPWin TimeBONClassPrizePrize WonDaysResult
2nd of 816/11/24The Meadows525m10:29.7563.5 km/h1.5L$2.300:29.660:29.66FFA$9,060-9

1. Lakeview Emily

2. Smooth Plane

3. Colac Kid

2nd of 87/11/24Ipswich520m50:30.2761.8 km/h1.5L$2.900:30.160:30.11OPEN$215,630-7

1. Autumn Storm

2. Smooth Plane

3. Kia Kaha

1st of 731/10/24Ipswich520m10:30.1362.1 km/h1.5L$1.900:30.130:30.13OPEN$12,300-7

1. Smooth Plane

2. Trooper Tears

3. Danger Zone

7th of 824/10/24Sandown515m30:29.8762.1 km/h6.2L$5.500:29.430:29.13SPEC G2$57,500-7

1. Vincent Bale

2. Kingsley Bale

3. Flying Zulu

1st of 717/10/24Sandown515m50:29.2463.4 km/h1.6L$2.700:29.240:29.22SPEC H$9,060-5

1. Smooth Plane

2. Orli Bale

3. Grand Tourer

3rd of 812/10/24Wentworth Park520m60:29.6363.2 km/h3.8L$4.800:29.370:29.19NG$10,500-14

1. Blue Kermaro

2. Power And Glory

3. Smooth Plane

2
  • Willa Bale (2) 4424726731
  • Trainer: Correy Grenfell (Anakie)
  • Prize Money: $62,385
  • Win / Place: 16% / 42%

3 yo Black B

Sire: DYNA VILLA

Dam: QUAIL BALE

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Rating

Stats
Career
66: 11-9-8
Track
29: 6-5-3
Trk/Dst
26: 5-5-2
Distance
26: 5-5-2
Season
16: 2-4-2
Metro
42: 7-8-4
Country
24: 4-1-4
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-1
Winning Distances
<400400+500+600+700+
03800
Box History12345678
STARTS106122711108
1st41301011
2nd22101210
3rd21001112
Comments
Charged home to win last run at The Meadows in 30.04s over 525m and form has been improving over recent runs. Lines up against a competitive field.
Expected Early Speed:Midfield
Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceBoxRanAvg. SpeedMarginSPWin TimeBONClassPrizePrize WonDaysResult
1st of 816/11/24The Meadows525m70:30.0462.9 km/h0.8L$230:30.040:29.66GR 5$8,790-12

1. Willa Bale

2. Giacomo

3. Blistered Earth

3rd of 74/11/24The Meadows600m10:35.0661.6 km/h2.2L$100:34.900:34.18SPEC H$10,380-4

1. Mepunga Surprise

2. Alpha Zulu

3. Willa Bale

7th of 731/10/24Sandown515m60:29.7962.2 km/h4.8L$140:29.450:28.97GR 5$8,790-7

1. Navarino

2. Barretos

3. My Bonneville

6th of 724/10/24Sandown515m30:30.2161.4 km/h7.8L$9.000:29.660:29.13GR 5$8,790-7

1. Yogen Bale

2. Lassard

3. His Special

2nd of 717/10/24Sandown515m60:29.6262.6 km/h2.4L$910:29.450:29.22SPEC H$9,060-6

1. Fred Rose

2. Willa Bale

3. Van Wyck

7th of 811/10/24Bendigo660m60:38.4361.8 km/h14.7L$810:37.400:37.40MX 4/5 FIN$14,580-7

1. Ethanol Volume

2. Canya All Class

3. Intrepid Bale

3
  • Denison Frisby (3) 6315442523
  • Trainer: Ian Cockerell (Buckley)
  • Prize Money: $52,675
  • Win / Place: 16% / 66%
Nearing Another Win

3 yo Black D

Sire: MEPUNGA BLAZER (LATE MEPUNGA BLAZE)

Dam: ARABELLA FIGG

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Rating

Stats
Career
36: 6-7-11
Track
23: 4-5-6
Trk/Dst
18: 3-5-5
Distance
18: 3-5-5
Season
15: 3-2-2
Metro
31: 5-6-10
Country
5: 1-1-1
1st Up
3: 1-0-0
2nd Up
3: 0-0-3
Winning Distances
<400400+500+600+700+
01500
Box History12345678
STARTS87712335
1st30101001
2nd11300101
3rd22111031
Comments
Hit the line well when 3rd last time at this track in 29.7s over 515m. Sharp improvement needed.
Expected Early Speed:Backmarker
Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceBoxRanAvg. SpeedMarginSPWin TimeBONClassPrizePrize WonDaysResult
3rd of 815/11/24Sandown515m50:29.7062.4 km/h5.8L$150:29.330:28.94SPEC$9,060-6

1. Matt Loch

2. Bo Rhapsody

3. Denison Frisby

2nd of 89/11/24The Meadows600m30:35.0661.6 km/h1.7L$120:34.950:34.19GR 4/5$10,380-5

1. Colac Kid

2. Denison Frisby

3. Lupini Monelli

5th of 74/11/24The Meadows600m10:35.0661.6 km/h11.0L$110:34.280:34.18SPEC H$10,380-4

1. Mepunga Smokey

2. Ethanol Volume

3. Werris Bale

2nd of 731/10/24Sandown515m80:29.6062.6 km/h3.8L$270:29.340:28.97SPEC$9,060-8

1. Bagman

2. Denison Frisby

3. Paw Oswald

4th of 623/10/24The Meadows525m60:31.0560.9 km/h3.1L$9.500:30.830:29.89GR 5 H$3,340-6

1. Lure Of Kilkenny

2. Nacho Cookie

3. Bear Hand

4th of 817/10/24Sandown515m30:30.0361.7 km/h4.7L$170:29.700:29.22SPEC H$9,060-14

1. Flying Zulu

2. Raider'S Guide

3. Warm Cockles

4
  • Make No Promise (4) 3254731354
  • Trainer: Paul Bartolo (LITTLE RIVER)
  • Prize Money: $203,210
  • Win / Place: 33% / 70%
Track / Distance Specialist

3 yo Black D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE

Dam: VELOSO

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Rating

Stats
Career
57: 19-9-12
Track
21: 10-3-4
Trk/Dst
18: 9-2-4
Distance
18: 9-2-4
Season
5: 1-0-2
Metro
49: 17-6-12
Country
8: 2-3-0
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-1
Winning Distances
<400400+500+600+700+
001900
Box History12345678
STARTS5814536511
1st33502303
2nd01401012
3rd04230120
Comments
Improved late to finish 4th last run at this track and ideal distance as proven previously. In a purple patch of form this campaign. Good prospects.
Expected Early Speed:Midfield
Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceBoxRanAvg. SpeedMarginSPWin TimeBONClassPrizePrize WonDaysResult
4th of 815/11/24Sandown515m10:29.6462.6 km/h0.8L$110:29.590:28.94SPEC$9,060-35

1. Sunset Frazier

2. I'M A Mustang

3. Zipping Hopkins

35 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 811/10/24Geelong460m30:26.2063.2 km/h4.3L$3.900:25.900:25.86GR 4/5$3,360-36

1. Description

2. Paw Zelini

3. Why I'M Broke

36 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 75/9/24Sandown515m40:29.4662.9 km/h1.8L$200:29.330:29.33FFA$9,060-10

1. Fred Rose

2. Bagman

3. Make No Promise

1st of 726/8/24Sandown515m60:29.4363.0 km/h0.2L$3.800:29.430:29.43MX 3/4$3,880-9

1. Make No Promise

2. Aston Figaro

3. Sit And Steer

3rd of 717/8/24The Meadows525m20:30.0063.0 km/h2.9L$120:29.800:29.80FFA$9,060-28

1. Mepunga Tully

2. Mepunga Smokey

3. Make No Promise

7th of 720/7/24The Meadows730m10:43.7460.1 km/h10.6L$170:43.000:43.00SPEC G3$37,250-7

1. Ella'S Babe

2. Drill Sergeant

3. Aunt Virginia

5
  • Champagne Cuddle (5) 3164224713
  • Trainer: Graeme Jose (Catani)
  • Prize Money: $76,025
  • Win / Place: 30% / 61%

2 yo Black D

Sire: BERNARDO

Dam: NO TALKING (AUS)

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Rating

Stats
Career
42: 13-6-7
Track
15: 1-1-5
Trk/Dst
15: 1-1-5
Distance
17: 1-3-5
Season
10: 2-2-2
Metro
19: 1-1-6
Country
23: 12-5-1
1st Up
1: 1-0-0
2nd Up
1: 1-0-0
Winning Distances
<400400+500+600+700+
210100
Box History12345678
STARTS211386453
1st24042010
2nd01211100
3rd02122000
Comments
Was outmuscled when 3rd last run at this venue in 29.62s over 515m. Looking sharp on the track since coming back from a spell. Most likely not today.
Expected Early Speed:Front Runner
Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceBoxRanAvg. SpeedMarginSPWin TimeBONClassPrizePrize WonDaysResult
3rd of 715/11/24Sandown515m50:29.6262.6 km/h5.5L$3.300:29.260:28.94SPEC$9,060-21

1. Zipping Megatron

2. Werris Bale

3. Champagne Cuddle

1st of 825/10/24Warragul460m70:25.7364.4 km/h5.9L$1.200:25.730:25.73GR 4/5$3,360-8

1. Champagne Cuddle

2. Sir Nathan

3. Viper

7th of 717/10/24Sandown515m60:30.3261.1 km/h15.5L$8.000:29.240:29.22SPEC H$9,060-5

1. Smooth Plane

2. Orli Bale

3. Grand Tourer

4th of 812/10/24Wentworth Park520m20:30.2062.0 km/h1.0L$7.000:30.120:29.19NG$10,500-11

1. Sunset Frazier

2. Power Paws

3. Nangar Larry

2nd of 81/10/24Gosford515m50:29.6862.5 km/h5.5L$4.400:29.290:29.29NG$7,580-7

1. Gets Late Early

2. Champagne Cuddle

3. Poco Rico

2nd of 624/9/24Gosford515m20:29.3563.2 km/h0.3L$4.000:29.330:29.24NG$3,430-8

1. Archer Fly High

2. Champagne Cuddle

3. Zipping Megatron

6
  • Shima Current (6) 5152217354
  • Trainer: Ned McDonald (Pearcedale)
  • Prize Money: $138,900
  • Win / Place: 21% / 57%

3 yo Black D

Sire: SHIMA SHINE

Dam: SWIFT CURRENT

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Rating

Stats
Career
66: 14-15-9
Track
15: 3-3-2
Trk/Dst
15: 3-3-2
Distance
15: 3-3-2
Season
14: 2-3-2
Metro
41: 10-6-7
Country
25: 4-9-2
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-1-0
Winning Distances
<400400+500+600+700+
041000
Box History12345678
STARTS814589895
1st25022111
2nd32301024
3rd01123110
Comments
Ran 4th last start at this track. Respect the betting.
Expected Early Speed:Midfield
Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceBoxRanAvg. SpeedMarginSPWin TimeBONClassPrizePrize WonDaysResult
4th of 815/11/24Sandown515m30:29.6462.6 km/h2.9L$6.500:29.440:28.94SPEC$9,060-11

1. Joey The Jet

2. Transcendent

3. Succeed

5th of 84/11/24The Meadows525m60:30.6461.7 km/h9.3L$170:29.990:29.95SPEC G3$37,250-11

1. Hector Fawley

2. Vincent Bale

3. Tim Zoo

3rd of 624/10/24Sandown515m40:29.4463.0 km/h4.3L$110:29.130:29.13FFA$9,060-7

1. Hector Fawley

2. Grand Tourer

3. Shima Current

7th of 717/10/24Sandown515m70:30.1761.5 km/h10.2L$6.500:29.450:29.22SPEC H$9,060-5

1. Fred Rose

2. Willa Bale

3. Van Wyck

1st of 812/10/24The Meadows525m20:29.9563.1 km/h2.6L$3.600:29.950:29.95GR 4/5$9,060-7

1. Shima Current

2. This Train

3. Cabao Kyanite

2nd of 85/10/24Bendigo425m10:23.8664.1 km/h1.6L$5.000:23.750:23.52SPEC H$7,330-7

1. Mile A Minute

2. Shima Current

3. Badger'S Beast

7
  • Mepunga Reward (7) 3235110x33
  • Trainer: Jeffrey Britton (Anakie)
  • Prize Money: $64,885
  • Win / Place: 46% / 86%
Track Specialist
Track / Distance Specialist
Nearing Another Win

2 yo WH/BDL D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE

Dam: MEPUNGA ISLA

Racing and Sports - Trusted form provider for 20+ years96

Rating

Stats
Career
15: 7-2-4
Track
7: 5-0-1
Trk/Dst
7: 5-0-1
Distance
7: 5-0-1
Season
2: 0-0-2
Metro
14: 7-2-3
Country
1: 0-0-1
1st Up
2: 1-0-1
2nd Up
2: 1-0-1
Winning Distances
<400400+500+600+700+
00700
Box History12345678
STARTS21502122
1st11201011
2nd00100001
3rd10100110
Comments
Finished strongly when 3rd last run at this track in 29.81s over 515m and suited at this trip historically. Been in the placegetters each attempt this campaign. Should go close.
Expected Early Speed:Midfield
Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceBoxRanAvg. SpeedMarginSPWin TimeBONClassPrizePrize WonDaysResult
3rd of 815/11/24Sandown515m60:29.8162.2 km/h4.5L$4.200:29.510:28.94SPEC$9,060-7

1. Read The Room

2. Nangar Jim

3. Mepunga Reward

3rd of 88/11/24Geelong460m10:25.8664.0 km/h3.1L$2.400:25.650:25.65GR 4/5$3,360-225

1. Aston Fantastic

2. Leo Bale

3. Mepunga Reward

225 Day Spell
99th of 122/10/24Geelong400m1N/A--$0.00Trial$0--

1. 99-Mepunga Reward

2.

3.

- of 828/3/24Sandown515m30:36.4450.9 km/h99.0L$3.500:29.510:29.45SPEC G3$220,000-7

1. Cruising Debbie

2. Peaky Boo

3. On High Alert

1st of 821/3/24Sandown515m10:29.3763.1 km/h2.7L$2.500:29.370:29.27SPEC SF$22,000-7

1. Mepunga Reward

2. On High Alert

3. Zelda Chaos

1st of 814/3/24Sandown515m80:29.4363.0 km/h0.6L$2.600:29.430:29.27SPEC H$15,250-19

1. Mepunga Reward

2. Zipping Gryllis

3. Canya Exceed

8
  • Joey The Jet (8) 11111331
  • Trainer: Jason Thompson (Pearcedale)
  • Prize Money: $40,270
  • Win / Place: 75% / 100%

1 yo Black D

Sire: FERAL FRANKY

Dam: PAUA OF JANIE

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Rating

Stats
Career
8: 6-0-2
Track
1: 1-0-0
Trk/Dst
1: 1-0-0
Distance
1: 1-0-0
Season
7: 5-0-2
Metro
1: 1-0-0
Country
7: 5-0-2
1st Up
1: 1-0-0
2nd Up
1: 1-0-0
Winning Distances
<400400+500+600+700+
05100
Box History12345678
STARTS22012100
1st21011100
2nd00000000
3rd01001000
Comments
Took charge of the race when winning last time here in 29.44s over 515m and gets a favourable draw. Has early speed and positions nicely. Good chance and definitely has claims.
Expected Early Speed:Midfield
Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceBoxRanAvg. SpeedMarginSPWin TimeBONClassPrizePrize WonDaysResult
1st of 815/11/24Sandown515m10:29.4463.0 km/h0.5L$1.800:29.440:28.94SPEC$9,060-13

1. Joey The Jet

2. Transcendent

3. Succeed

3rd of 82/11/24Geelong460m50:25.7464.3 km/h1.5L$2.700:25.630:25.53SE$14,580-8

1. Boracay Storm

2. Mock Fish

3. Joey The Jet

3rd of 725/10/24Geelong460m20:26.0763.5 km/h2.5L$1.700:25.890:25.63SPEC H$3,360-9

1. Mock Fish

2. Nacho Problem

3. Joey The Jet

1st of 616/10/24Ballarat450m40:25.0264.7 km/h3.6L$2.200:25.020:25.02GR 4/5$3,360-37

1. Joey The Jet

2. Boracay Storm

3. Where'S Walter

37 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 89/9/24Shepparton450m60:25.0164.8 km/h0.5L$1.200:25.010:25.01RST WIN H$2,930-7

1. Joey The Jet

2. Greysynd Sammy

3. Aston Bamford

1st of 72/9/24Shepparton450m50:25.0164.8 km/h7.2L$1.100:25.010:24.79MX 6/7$2,930-31

1. Joey The Jet

2. Black Series

3. Jolly Ollie

31 Day Freshen-Up
9
  • Holden Bale (9) 1224376528
  • Trainer: Rebecca Gibbons (Avalon)
  • Prize Money: $32,795
  • Win / Place: 22% / 59%

2 yo RED/FWN D

Sire: CHRISTO BALE

Dam: HAE ALLEN

Racing and Sports - Trusted form provider for 20+ years91

Rating

Stats
Career
27: 6-8-2
Track
4: 0-0-0
Trk/Dst
4: 0-0-0
Distance
4: 0-0-0
Season
14: 1-3-1
Metro
15: 3-5-1
Country
12: 3-3-1
1st Up
1: 0-1-0
2nd Up
1: 0-1-0
Winning Distances
<400400+500+600+700+
01500
Box History12345678
STARTS33501663
1st01101120
2nd11100131
3rd10000001
Comments
Didn't threaten when 8th last run at Wagga Wagga. Prefer a return to something a lot easier.
Expected Early Speed:Backmarker
Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceBoxRanAvg. SpeedMarginSPWin TimeBONClassPrizePrize WonDaysResult
8th of 815/11/24Wagga525m70:30.5561.9 km/h13.8L$8.500:29.590:29.59NG$34,000-7

1. Paw Vortex

2. Orli Bale

3. Total Faith

2nd of 78/11/24Wagga525m80:30.1362.7 km/h2.5L$9.500:29.940:29.94NG$5,580-14

1. Total Faith

2. Holden Bale

3. Crackerjack Rob

5th of 725/10/24Geelong460m30:26.2063.2 km/h4.4L$130:25.890:25.63SPEC H$3,360-8

1. Mock Fish

2. Nacho Problem

3. Joey The Jet

6th of 717/10/24Sandown515m30:30.2661.3 km/h14.6L$9.500:29.240:29.22SPEC H$9,060-7

1. Smooth Plane

2. Orli Bale

3. Grand Tourer

7th of 810/10/24Sandown515m60:30.1061.6 km/h10.9L$3.300:29.340:29.13GR 5$8,790-5

1. Colac Kid

2. Paw Qwan

3. Varsity Bale

3rd of 75/10/24Bendigo425m80:23.9663.9 km/h6.4L$130:23.520:23.52SPEC H$7,330-8

1. Aston Fantastic

2. Sheezel

3. Holden Bale

10
  • Paw Kramer (10) 2348222474
  • Trainer: Samantha Grenfell (Anakie)
  • Prize Money: $31,300
  • Win / Place: 21% / 60%

2 yo DK BDL D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: XAMIRA BALE (AUS)

Racing and Sports - Trusted form provider for 20+ years91

Rating

Stats
Career
23: 5-5-4
Track
6: 2-0-1
Trk/Dst
6: 2-0-1
Distance
6: 2-0-1
Season
16: 3-5-2
Metro
9: 4-0-2
Country
14: 1-5-2
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 1-0-0
Winning Distances
<400400+500+600+700+
01400
Box History12345678
STARTS44122334
1st20001011
2nd01001102
3rd01010011
Comments
Came in 4th last time here. In fine form since returning from a spell. Others are better.
Expected Early Speed:Midfield
Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceBoxRanAvg. SpeedMarginSPWin TimeBONClassPrizePrize WonDaysResult
4th of 715/11/24Sandown515m20:29.7462.3 km/h7.3L$9.000:29.260:28.94SPEC$9,060-7

1. Miss Envy

2. Ethanol Volume

3. Power And Glory

7th of 78/11/24Wagga525m40:31.1460.7 km/h14.8L$3.600:30.100:29.94NG$5,580-6

1. Zipping Wheeler

2. Bianca'S Boy

3. My Baroque Love

4th of 82/11/24Geelong460m60:25.8464.1 km/h3.1L$170:25.630:25.53SE$14,580-8

1. Boracay Storm

2. Mock Fish

3. Joey The Jet

2nd of 725/10/24Geelong460m80:25.9863.7 km/h1.7L$3.400:25.870:25.63SPEC H$3,360-8

1. Description

2. Paw Kramer

3. No Restrictions

2nd of 817/10/24Warrnambool390m50:21.9364.0 km/h3.0L$6.500:21.720:21.72GR 5 FIN$3,360-7

1. Serial Sticker

2. Paw Kramer

3. Qilin Bale

2nd of 810/10/24Warrnambool390m60:22.2663.1 km/h2.1L$2.700:22.110:21.87GR 5 H$2,930-5

1. Captain Alice

2. Paw Kramer

3. Aston Truman