Sandown Park Race 9

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Prize Money: $3,340

BAYWARA (1) posted a smart 25.96 recent Warragul win and off the good draw looks hard to beat. DOONGALLA GHOST (5) can set the early tempo. MERL'S LAD (7) once fully balanced has a good turn of foot and is suited to a wide draw.

Distance: 515m
Class: Grade 6
Track: Good
Weather: Cloudy
Surface: All Weather

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Baywara (1) 784342271f
Trainer: Matthew Clark (Briagolong)
Prize Money: $5,745
Win / Place: 14% / 42%

1 yo Black D

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: DAVA SUPREME (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

14: 2-2-2

Season

14: 2-2-2

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Country

13: 2-2-2

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

Comments

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
- of 8	8/4/25	Warragul	460m	3	0:32.95	50.3 km/h	99.0L	$4.60	0:26.02	0:25.89	MX 6/7 H	$2,930	-	7	1. Black In Style 2. Cover Drive 3. Paw Funk
1st of 8	1/4/25	Warragul	460m	3	0:25.96	63.8 km/h	3.8L	$13	0:25.96	0:25.77	MX 6/7	$2,930	$1,950	12	1. Baywara 2. My Rules 3. All Whiskey
7th of 7	20/3/25	Wentworth Park	520m	4	0:31.04	60.3 km/h	18.0L	$7.50	0:29.78	0:29.47	GR 5	$5,840	-	4	1. Sutton Blend 2. Heart Reign 3. Secret Getaway
2nd of 7	16/3/25	Sale	510m	8	0:29.16	63.0 km/h	3.8L	$4.80	0:28.92	0:28.92	MX 6/7	$3,340	$690	5	1. Collinda Dougie 2. Baywara 3. Lily Lala
2nd of 8	11/3/25	Warragul	460m	6	0:26.77	61.9 km/h	1.0L	$7.50	0:26.70	0:26.15	MX 6/7	$2,930	$600	4	1. Mayfair Jill 2. Baywara 3. Collinda Dougie
4th of 8	7/3/25	Sale	435m	5	0:24.52	63.9 km/h	3.8L	$13	0:24.29	0:17.76	MX 6/7	$2,930	$75	7	1. Betty's Garden 2. Paw Linden 3. Dermott Rose

Assume Floppy (4) 5228x31544
Trainer: Dale Dawson (Preston)
Prize Money: $4,910
Win / Place: 8.70% / 47%

3 yo Black D

Sire: ALLEN DEED (AUS)

Dam: BLACK MUSTANG (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 2-5-4

Track

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Season

10: 1-2-2

Metro

4: 0-0-1

Country

19: 2-5-3

1st Up

3: 0-0-2

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

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

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

Comments

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
4th of 5	31/3/25	Sandown	515m	7	0:30.39	61.0 km/h	12.3L	$13	0:29.57	0:29.51	MX 6/7	$3,340	$75	13	1. Doongalla Gypsy 2. Super Seaplane 3. Moment
4th of 7	18/3/25	Geelong	460m	1	0:26.19	63.2 km/h	6.5L	$4.00	0:25.77	0:25.77	MX 6/7	$1,530	$50	7	1. Paw Xabia 2. Where's Nassif 3. Wizin Woodhouse
5th of 8	11/3/25	Geelong	460m	6	0:26.05	63.6 km/h	5.3L	$23	0:25.70	0:25.57	MX 6/7	$2,930	-	24	1. Doongalla Flash 2. Gunai Cyclone 3. Dubrow
1st of 6	15/2/25	Geelong	460m	3	0:26.22	63.2 km/h	0.1L	$10	0:26.22	0:26.17	GR 7	$1,530	$1,000	4	1. Assume Floppy 2. He's All That 3. Gusto
3rd of 7	11/2/25	Geelong	400m	5	0:23.02	62.6 km/h	3.0L	$9.50	0:22.82	0:22.51	GR 7	$1,530	$160	64	1. Paw Yale 2. Aston Jill 3. Assume Floppy
64 Day Spell
8th of 8	9/12/24	Geelong	460m	6	0:26.93	61.5 km/h	16.5L	$11	0:25.77	0:25.77	MX 6/7	$2,930	-	9	1. Mr. Miyagi 2. Big Duke 3. Radar's Patrol

Doongalla Ghost (5) 7621431
Trainer: Correy Grenfell (Anakie)
Prize Money: $4,850
Win / Place: 28% / 57%

1 yo Black B

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: HOLLY'S ENTITY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

7: 2-1-1

Track

3: 1-0-1

Trk/Dst

3: 1-0-1

Distance

3: 1-0-1

Season

7: 2-1-1

Metro

3: 1-0-1

Country

4: 1-1-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

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	14/4/25	Sandown	515m	1	0:30.02	61.8 km/h	1.3L	$2.50	0:30.02	0:29.40	GR 7	$3,340	$2,230	7	1. Doongalla Ghost 2. Santorini Breeze 3. Bengal Beast
3rd of 7	7/4/25	Sandown	515m	3	0:30.28	61.2 km/h	10.3L	$9.00	0:29.56	0:29.51	MX 6/7	$3,340	$345	7	1. Unleash The Lion 2. Trumpet Tears 3. Doongalla Ghost
4th of 6	31/3/25	Sandown	515m	2	0:30.46	60.9 km/h	11.3L	$8.50	0:29.72	0:29.51	RST WIN	$3,340	$75	7	1. Trumpet Tears 2. Regency Boy 3. Santorini Breeze
1st of 8	24/3/25	Horsham	410m	7	0:23.39	63.1 km/h	6.5L	$1.90	0:23.39	0:23.02	MDN	$2,540	$1,680	5	1. Doongalla Ghost 2. Solar Gold 3. Fortunate Kiss
2nd of 7	19/3/25	Ballarat	450m	3	0:25.73	63.0 km/h	1.3L	$19	0:25.65	0:25.03	MDN	$2,540	$520	5	1. Smaller Acts 2. Doongalla Ghost 3. Wyong Knoxville
6th of 6	14/3/25	Geelong	400m	2	0:23.69	60.8 km/h	9.3L	$5.00	0:23.07	0:22.54	MDN	$2,540	-	7	1. Nicky Boo Boo 2. Patriot Millard 3. Paw Vada

Merl's Lad (7) 2332202542
Trainer: David Geall (Lara)
Prize Money: $13,150
Win / Place: 7.41% / 59%

2 yo Black D

Sire: FLYING RICCIARDO (AUS)

Dam: MISS MORRISSET (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

27: 2-10-4

Track

3: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-1

Distance

3: 0-0-1

Season

20: 1-7-3

Metro

6: 0-0-1

Country

21: 2-10-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

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
2nd of 8	18/4/25	Geelong	460m	8	0:26.10	63.4 km/h	1.0L	$7.50	0:26.04	0:25.72	MX 6/7 FIN	$11,030	$2,300	7	1. Room To Breathe 2. Merl's Lad 3. Perle Noir
4th of 6	11/4/25	Geelong	460m	2	0:26.35	62.8 km/h	9.5L	$10	0:25.72	0:25.56	MX 6/7 H	$2,930	$75	15	1. Room To Breathe 2. Archer Sweet 3. Reiko Terror
5th of 6	27/3/25	Sandown	515m	3	0:30.25	61.3 km/h	14.9L	$11	0:29.20	0:29.20	MX 6/7	$8,790	-	10	1. Zap Devere 2. Tommy Sparkle 3. Hot Nanu
2nd of 8	17/3/25	Shepparton	450m	2	0:25.47	63.6 km/h	1.9L	$2.70	0:25.34	0:24.89	MX 6/7	$2,930	$600	55	1. Slick Felix 2. Merl's Lad 3. Reiko Terror
55 Day Freshen-Up
- of 6	21/1/25	Warragul	460m	7	0:32.87	50.4 km/h	99.0L	$2.60	0:25.94	0:25.31	RST WIN H	$2,930	-	5	1. Harvington 2. Blinked 3. Royal Sleeper
2nd of 8	16/1/25	Warrnambool	450m	1	0:25.28	64.1 km/h	2.0L	$2.10	0:25.14	0:25.14	MX 6/7	$2,930	$600	7	1. Paw Torrie 2. Merl's Lad 3. Magic Miley

Rita Staff (8) 24316161
Trainer: Billy Stockdale (Fulham)
Prize Money: $4,655
Win / Place: 37% / 62%

2 yo Black B

Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)

Dam: BESSIE'S DAISY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 3-1-1

Season

8: 3-1-1

Country

8: 3-1-1

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

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 6	17/4/25	Warragul	460m	1	0:26.16	63.3 km/h	0.6L	$1.80	0:26.16	0:26.05	RST WIN	$1,530	$1,000	4	1. Rita Staff 2. On Song Bobby 3. Sarilda
6th of 8	13/4/25	Sale	510m	8	0:29.67	61.9 km/h	11.5L	$9.50	0:28.87	0:28.22	RST WIN	$3,340	-	3	1. Savannah Star 2. Here Comes Jojo 3. Paw Ursula
1st of 8	10/4/25	Warragul	460m	2	0:26.03	63.6 km/h	1.3L	$5.00	0:26.03	0:26.03	T3 RSTW	$1,530	$1,000	13	1. Rita Staff 2. Gold Class Cool 3. Lily Lala
6th of 7	28/3/25	Warragul	460m	4	0:27.10	61.1 km/h	18.5L	$41	0:25.86	0:25.86	MX 6/7	$2,930	-	12	1. Ultimate Warrior 2. Champlain 3. Here Comes Jojo
1st of 7	16/3/25	Sale	510m	1	0:29.31	62.6 km/h	1.3L	$2.10	0:29.31	0:28.92	MDN H	$2,860	$1,900	24	1. Rita Staff 2. Esther's Jakit 3. Pumping Magic
3rd of 8	20/2/25	Warragul	460m	1	0:26.24	63.1 km/h	3.3L	$3.30	0:26.03	0:25.95	MDN	$1,530	$160	23	1. Strike It Mike 2. Tactician 3. Rita Staff