The Meadows Race 1

National Greyhound Adoption Month

Prize Money: $8,785

MEPUNGA DONNA (2) is progressing well claiming her 2nd career win latest, scoring by 2 lengths (30.35) at this track. Expected to be right there at the finish again. TOMMY SPARKLE (8) was in the placings last time but prior to that posted a strong 30.05 win over 525m at this track. Expecting another bold showing. DUBROW (1) is one of the chances after collecting a minor prize last time.

Distance: 525m
Class: Mixed 6/7
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Surface: All Weather

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Dubrow (1) 12743
Trainer: John Barbara (Exford)
Prize Money: $2,655
Win / Place: 20% / 60%

1 yo FWN D

Sire: KOBLENZ (AUS)

Dam: FORREST ELBOW (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

5: 1-1-1

Season

5: 1-1-1

Country

5: 1-1-1

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Big odds last time but hit the ground running with a strong early split, giving a sight but fading only late to finish third (25.95) at Geelong over 460m. Has been thereabouts of late and is 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
3rd of 8	11/3/25	Geelong	460m	3	0:25.95	63.8 km/h	4.0L	$6.50	0:25.70	0:25.57	MX 6/7	$2,930	$300	7	1. Doongalla Flash 2. Gunai Cyclone 3. Dubrow
4th of 7	4/3/25	Ballarat	390m	3	0:22.57	62.2 km/h	3.3L	$1.70	0:22.36	0:21.92	GR 7	$2,930	$75	32	1. Aston Nitro 2. Noah Dear 3. Neighbours Alarm
32 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 8	31/1/25	Geelong	400m	5	0:23.40	61.5 km/h	9.6L	$4.50	0:22.73	0:22.51	MX 6/7	$2,930	-	7	1. Angry Chief 2. Quest For Spirit 3. Paw Perez
2nd of 8	24/1/25	Geelong	400m	1	0:22.66	63.5 km/h	3.2L	$2.70	0:22.44	0:22.24	MX 6/7	$2,930	$600	7	1. Angry Chief 2. Dubrow 3. Paw Lilibet
1st of 8	17/1/25	Geelong	400m	7	0:22.79	63.2 km/h	5.7L	$2.40	0:22.79	0:22.51	MDN	$2,540	$1,680	-	1. Dubrow 2. Paw Verity 3. Seek To Plan

Mepunga Donna (2) 3311
Trainer: Jeffrey Britton (ANAKIE)
Prize Money: $9,645
Win / Place: 50% / 100%

Unbeaten at the Track

Unbeaten at the Distance

Unbeaten The Track / Distance

1 yo Black B

Sire: HOOKED ON SCOTCH (AUS)

Dam: MEPUNGA ISLA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

4: 2-0-2

Track

2: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 2-0-0

Distance

2: 2-0-0

Season

4: 2-0-2

Metro

2: 2-0-0

Country

2: 0-0-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

Box History	2	3	5
STARTS	2	1	1
1st	1	0	1
2nd	0	0	0
3rd	1	1	0

Comments

Improved two runs back to score then won again last start over 525m at this track (30.35), beating Warrego Rain. In top form and can make it three straight.

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	5/4/25	The Meadows	525m	5	0:30.35	62.3 km/h	2.0L	$3.50	0:30.35	0:29.83	MDN FIN	$8,790	$5,900	10	1. Mepunga Donna 2. Warrego Rain 3. Billy Bust Up
1st of 7	26/3/25	The Meadows	525m	2	0:30.31	62.4 km/h	3.3L	$1.50	0:30.31	0:30.16	MDN H	$2,860	$1,900	8	1. Mepunga Donna 2. Five Jacks 3. King Of Snake
3rd of 8	18/3/25	Horsham	485m	3	0:27.56	63.4 km/h	8.6L	$11	0:26.96	0:26.96	MDN FIN	$14,730	$1,550	11	1. Room To Breathe 2. Irish Bill 3. Mepunga Donna
3rd of 4	7/3/25	Horsham	485m	2	0:27.51	63.5 km/h	7.3L	$9.00	0:27.00	0:26.91	MDN H	$2,860	$295	-	1. Room To Breathe 2. Billy Bust Up 3. Mepunga Donna

Paw Barton (3) 416f822243
Trainer: Thomas Dailly (Anakie)
Prize Money: $13,865
Win / Place: 8.70% / 47%

2 yo WH/FWN D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: ZELZER ALLEN (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 2-5-4

Track

6: 0-0-2

Trk/Dst

6: 0-0-2

Distance

6: 0-0-2

Season

23: 2-5-4

Metro

18: 0-4-4

Country

5: 2-1-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

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

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

Comments

Finished third last time (29.78) over 515m at Sandown. Drawn close to the inside. Worth including.

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	27/3/25	Sandown	515m	7	0:29.78	62.3 km/h	5.3L	$7.00	0:29.41	0:29.20	RST WIN	$8,790	$915	7	1. Mailata 2. Very Sneaky 3. Paw Barton
4th of 8	20/3/25	Sandown	515m	8	0:30.10	61.6 km/h	0.6L	$16	0:30.05	0:29.04	MX 6/7	$8,790	$150	7	1. Neo Devere 2. Ethanol Secret 3. Zinging Hot
2nd of 8	13/3/25	Sandown	515m	2	0:29.74	62.3 km/h	4.0L	$3.20	0:29.48	0:29.36	GR 6	$8,790	$1,820	7	1. Kiwi Harry 2. Paw Barton 3. Zinging Hot
2nd of 8	6/3/25	Sandown	515m	1	0:29.72	62.4 km/h	0.5L	$2.70	0:29.69	0:29.19	MX 6/7	$8,790	$1,820	7	1. Doongalla Don 2. Paw Barton 3. Come Find Me
2nd of 6	27/2/25	Sandown	515m	7	0:30.01	61.8 km/h	7.5L	$5.50	0:29.49	0:29.13	MX 6/7	$8,790	$1,820	8	1. Doongalla Don 2. Paw Barton 3. Kiwi Ice Cube
8th of 8	19/2/25	Ballarat	450m	3	0:26.37	61.4 km/h	11.8L	$5.50	0:25.59	0:25.28	RST WIN	$2,930	-	20	1. Buddy Reiko 2. Miss Patsy 3. Holder Austin

Ethanol Secret (4) 5132433216
Trainer: Thomas Dailly (Anakie)
Prize Money: $17,390
Win / Place: 15% / 69%

2 yo BDL D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: MY ETHANOL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 2-3-4

Track

9: 2-1-3

Trk/Dst

8: 2-1-3

Distance

8: 2-1-3

Season

13: 2-3-4

Metro

11: 2-2-4

Country

2: 0-1-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Got back last start and could only manage sixth but before that won by 2 lengths at this track (30.29) beating Zipping Dargan in a Mix 6/7 on March 29. Has ability and worth including.

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	5/4/25	The Meadows	525m	1	0:30.69	61.6 km/h	8.0L	$1.60	0:30.17	0:29.83	MX 6/7	$8,790	-	7	1. Speedy Riccardo 2. Tommy Sparkle 3. Oregon Janet
1st of 5	29/3/25	The Meadows	525m	6	0:30.29	62.4 km/h	2.0L	$1.60	0:30.29	0:29.82	MX 6/7	$8,790	$5,900	9	1. Ethanol Secret 2. Zipping Dargan 3. Wyong Gresham
2nd of 8	20/3/25	Sandown	515m	4	0:30.06	61.7 km/h	0.1L	$8.50	0:30.05	0:29.04	MX 6/7	$8,790	$1,820	5	1. Neo Devere 2. Ethanol Secret 3. Zinging Hot
3rd of 8	15/3/25	The Meadows	525m	4	0:30.55	61.9 km/h	2.5L	$4.00	0:30.39	0:29.80	MX 6/7	$8,790	$915	9	1. Come Find Me 2. Shima Ballad 3. Ethanol Secret
3rd of 7	6/3/25	Sandown	595m	2	0:34.52	62.1 km/h	3.0L	$2.60	0:34.31	0:34.08	RST WIN	$10,100	$1,050	8	1. Warm Hugs 2. Urana Cobalt 3. Ethanol Secret
4th of 8	26/2/25	The Meadows	600m	5	0:35.11	61.5 km/h	3.0L	$1.60	0:34.92	0:34.59	RST WIN	$3,940	$75	4	1. Outsides 2. Wyong Irving 3. Mister Manfredi

Oregon Janet (5) 2436546433
Trainer: Thomas Dailly (Anakie)
Prize Money: $14,060
Win / Place: 3.03% / 48%

Nearing Another Win

2 yo Black B

Sire: MALACHI (IRE)

Dam: LA LA OREGON (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 1-10-5

Track

18: 1-6-4

Trk/Dst

16: 1-6-4

Distance

16: 1-6-4

Season

33: 1-10-5

Metro

22: 1-7-5

Country

11: 0-3-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

In the money last time at this track (30.49) in a Mix 6/7, finishing a 5 length third. Yet to win but has placed two times from this draw. Others appear better placed.

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
3rd of 8	5/4/25	The Meadows	525m	5	0:30.49	62.0 km/h	5.0L	$26	0:30.17	0:29.83	MX 6/7	$8,790	$915	7	1. Speedy Riccardo 2. Tommy Sparkle 3. Oregon Janet
3rd of 6	29/3/25	The Meadows	525m	1	0:30.21	62.6 km/h	2.3L	$3.60	0:30.06	0:29.82	GR 7	$8,790	$915	7	1. Chicken Fish 2. Vinnie Black 3. Oregon Janet
4th of 8	22/3/25	The Meadows	525m	5	0:30.85	61.3 km/h	7.3L	$8.50	0:30.37	0:29.82	GR 7	$8,790	$150	7	1. Wyong Gresham 2. Zipping Dargan 3. Tommy Sparkle
6th of 7	15/3/25	The Meadows	600m	7	0:35.04	61.6 km/h	9.8L	$34	0:34.40	0:34.40	R/A FIN	$10,380	-	3	1. Paw Ike 2. Zipping Grande 3. Paw Erina
4th of 8	12/3/25	Ballarat	450m	3	0:25.69	63.1 km/h	8.4L	$12	0:25.10	0:25.10	MX 6/7	$2,930	$75	7	1. Shima Ballad 2. Purple Sapphire 3. King Ron
5th of 8	5/3/25	The Meadows	600m	6	0:34.89	61.9 km/h	10.3L	$35	0:34.21	0:34.21	RST WIN H	$3,940	-	4	1. Paw Ike 2. Michigan Girl 3. Crocodile Roll

Tommy Sparkle (8) 2251353212
Trainer: Thomas Dailly (Anakie)
Prize Money: $11,520
Win / Place: 14% / 78%

2 yo Black D

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: MEPUNGA SPARKLE (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

14: 2-6-3

Track

8: 2-2-2

Trk/Dst

8: 2-2-2

Distance

8: 2-2-2

Season

14: 2-6-3

Metro

9: 2-3-2

Country

5: 0-3-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Jumps from box 8 for the first time after placing latest at this track (30.41) in a Mix 6/7. Looks hard to beat with even luck.

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	5/4/25	The Meadows	525m	7	0:30.41	62.2 km/h	3.8L	$10	0:30.17	0:29.83	MX 6/7	$8,790	$1,820	3	1. Speedy Riccardo 2. Tommy Sparkle 3. Oregon Janet
1st of 7	2/4/25	The Meadows	525m	1	0:30.05	62.9 km/h	5.8L	$1.30	0:30.05	0:30.05	GR 7	$3,340	$2,230	6	1. Tommy Sparkle 2. Osprey Chronos 3. Wyong Jameson
2nd of 6	27/3/25	Sandown	515m	2	0:29.75	62.3 km/h	7.8L	$8.50	0:29.20	0:29.20	MX 6/7	$8,790	$1,820	5	1. Zap Devere 2. Tommy Sparkle 3. Hot Nanu
3rd of 8	22/3/25	The Meadows	525m	3	0:30.56	61.8 km/h	3.0L	$4.50	0:30.37	0:29.82	GR 7	$8,790	$915	7	1. Wyong Gresham 2. Zipping Dargan 3. Tommy Sparkle
5th of 8	15/3/25	The Meadows	525m	1	0:30.66	61.6 km/h	4.3L	$8.00	0:30.39	0:29.80	MX 6/7	$8,790	-	10	1. Come Find Me 2. Shima Ballad 3. Ethanol Secret
3rd of 7	5/3/25	The Meadows	525m	1	0:30.70	61.6 km/h	5.3L	$2.10	0:30.36	0:30.09	GR 7	$3,340	$345	7	1. Count The Stars 2. Lala Effie 3. Tommy Sparkle

Gusto (7) 2652x13421
Trainer: Glynn Wood (Warragul)
Prize Money: $4,125
Win / Place: 16% / 50%

3 yo Black D

Sire: EQUALIZER (AUS)

Dam: UTOPIA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

12: 2-3-1

Season

11: 2-3-1

Country

12: 2-3-1

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Good performance after tracking the speed to win by a neck at Warragul over 460m (26.12) beating Out Of Elite in T3 RSTW on March 13. Hard to have this time.

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	13/3/25	Warragul	460m	8	0:26.12	63.4 km/h	0.3L	$2.40	0:26.12	0:26.12	T3 RSTW	$1,530	$1,000	5	1. Gusto 2. Out Of Elite 3. Hulk King Hammer
2nd of 8	8/3/25	Geelong	460m	8	0:26.43	62.7 km/h	1.4L	$2.60	0:26.33	0:26.08	MX 6/7	$1,530	$320	15	1. Moraine Max 2. Gusto 3. Bronze
4th of 8	21/2/25	Warragul	460m	8	0:26.30	63.0 km/h	5.3L	$23	0:25.93	0:25.54	MX 6/7	$2,930	$75	6	1. Whatever George 2. Trendy Trudy 3. Amron Tommy
3rd of 6	15/2/25	Geelong	460m	1	0:26.51	62.5 km/h	4.1L	$3.70	0:26.22	0:26.17	GR 7	$1,530	$160	6	1. Assume Floppy 2. He's All That 3. Gusto
1st of 8	9/2/25	Sale	435m	2	0:24.62	63.6 km/h	2.4L	$9.50	0:24.62	0:24.34	MDN	$2,540	$1,680	125	1. Gusto 2. Money Machine 3. Collinda Dougie
125 Day Spell
2nd of 8	7/10/24	Ballarat	390m	6	0:22.86	61.4 km/h	0.5L	$8.50	0:22.82	0:22.52	MDN	$1,530	$320	14	1. Bona Vista 2. Gusto 3. Paw Harris

Fast Knockdown (6) 55433f2113
Trainer: Matthew Lanigan (Rowsley)
Prize Money: $5,525
Win / Place: 18% / 54%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

1 yo Black B

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: FRANK'S GIRL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 2-1-3

Track

4: 2-0-1

Trk/Dst

4: 2-0-1

Distance

4: 2-0-1

Season

11: 2-1-3

Metro

5: 2-0-2

Country

6: 0-1-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Got back last start and could only manage third but before that won by one length at this track (30.33) beating Doongalla Gypsy in a Mix 6/7 on March 26. 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
3rd of 6	7/4/25	Sandown	515m	6	0:29.88	62.0 km/h	2.3L	$8.00	0:29.75	0:29.51	RST WIN	$3,340	$345	12	1. Lots Of Bugs 2. Doongalla Gypsy 3. Fast Knockdown
1st of 7	26/3/25	The Meadows	525m	7	0:30.33	62.3 km/h	1.0L	$3.60	0:30.33	0:30.16	MX 6/7	$3,340	$2,230	7	1. Fast Knockdown 2. Doongalla Gypsy 3. Osprey Chronos
1st of 7	19/3/25	The Meadows	525m	1	0:30.32	62.3 km/h	2.0L	$3.00	0:30.32	0:29.90	MDN	$2,860	$1,900	5	1. Fast Knockdown 2. Warrego Rain 3. Heading South
2nd of 7	14/3/25	Bendigo	425m	5	0:24.36	62.8 km/h	4.7L	$4.40	0:24.03	0:23.58	MDN	$2,540	$520	27	1. Take Whatever 2. Fast Knockdown 3. Salt Speckle
- of 8	15/2/25	The Meadows	525m	8	0:36.94	51.2 km/h	99.0L	$51	0:30.01	0:29.72	MDN SF	$8,790	-	10	1. Legacy 2. Doongalla Rocket 3. Ethanol Secret
3rd of 8	5/2/25	The Meadows	525m	5	0:31.11	60.8 km/h	3.6L	$8.50	0:30.85	0:29.93	MDN H	$2,860	$295	15	1. Gold Class Cool 2. Desired Range 3. Fast Knockdown

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