Healesville Race 8

Montrose Iga Liquor

Prize Money: $1,530

AUSSIE SAVANNAH (2) flew the lids from out wide with an impressive turn of foot before finishing second (19.62) and beaten 3.5 lengths over 350m at this track. Winning claims. ZOOM BOOM (1) boasts a strong record this journey here with three wins and three minors from eight tries. Placed last time (22.55) at Warrnambool in a Grade 5, finishing second and beaten a neck. Can feature with the right run. DONEGAL EXPRESS (5) was among the minors three back at this track then missed the frame the last two, but drawn box 5 this time where he has three wins. Rates a winning chance on best. CATHY'S DREAM (8) has strong credentials from this draw.

Distance: 350m
Class: Grade 5 T3
Track: Good
Weather: ocast
Surface: All Weather

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Zoom Boom (1) 6846762142
Trainer: Nadine Jack (Lethbridge)
Prize Money: $14,945
Win / Place: 20% / 51%

3 yo Black D

Sire: SHIMA SHINE (AUS)

Dam: SUPER YESY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

39: 8-8-4

Track

8: 3-2-1

Trk/Dst

4: 0-2-0

Distance

4: 0-2-0

Season

9: 1-2-0

Country

39: 8-8-4

1st Up

2: 2-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
7	1	0	0	0

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

Comments

Placed last time (22.55) at Warrnambool in a Grade 5, finishing second and beaten a neck. Super consistent from the draw with a win and three places from four starts. Expected to go close.

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	13/10/25	Warrnambool	390m	6	0:22.55	62.3 km/h	0.3L	$2.20	0:22.53	0:22.13	GR 5	$1,530	$320	6	1. Lady Replicas 2. Zoom Boom 3. Rabada
4th of 8	7/10/25	Warrnambool	390m	7	0:22.57	62.2 km/h	3.8L	$3.50	0:22.33	0:22.18	GR 5	$1,530	$50	8	1. King Of Kindred 2. Freddy Deeds 3. Saint Raine
1st of 7	29/9/25	Warrnambool	390m	2	0:22.50	62.4 km/h	1.2L	$3.40	0:22.50	0:22.18	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	17	1. Zoom Boom 2. Bush Profit 3. Inga Amy
2nd of 8	12/9/25	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.77	63.7 km/h	3.3L	$1.30	0:19.56	0:19.44	GR 5	$1,530	$320	11	1. Blame Esmeralda 2. Zoom Boom 3. Jazz Hands
6th of 7	1/9/25	Warrnambool	390m	3	0:22.64	62.0 km/h	6.6L	$8.00	0:22.18	0:22.17	GR 4/5	$1,530	-	6	1. Moraine Bella 2. Hooked On Yuki 3. Collinda Pearl
7th of 8	26/8/25	Geelong	400m	3	0:23.36	61.6 km/h	6.3L	$5.00	0:22.92	0:22.58	GR 5	$1,530	-	9	1. Dad's Surprise 2. She Rebel 3. Tricky Disco

Aussie Savannah (2) 7328641712
Trainer: Mark Hetherton (Kilmore)
Prize Money: $23,235
Win / Place: 12% / 44%

4 yo Black B

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: REGAL SAVANNAH (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

94: 12-20-10

Track

65: 10-18-9

Trk/Dst

35: 4-9-6

Distance

35: 4-9-6

Season

11: 2-2-1

Country

94: 12-20-10

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	12	10	10	14	12	14	11	11
1st	2	2	0	0	0	4	1	3
2nd	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	4
3rd	1	2	0	2	3	2	0	0

Comments

Hit the frame latest (19.62) when second at this track in a Grade 5. Has two wins and four placings from 10 starts from the draw. Looks a leading chance.

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	10/10/25	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.62	64.2 km/h	3.3L	$5.00	0:19.41	0:19.29	GR 5	$1,530	$320	8	1. Midnight In Sale 2. Aussie Savannah 3. Cathy's Dream
1st of 8	2/10/25	Healesville	350m	7	0:19.69	64.0 km/h	1.6L	$3.20	0:19.69	0:19.68	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	6	1. Aussie Savannah 2. Hard Press 3. Handsome Ratio
7th of 8	26/9/25	Bendigo	425m	5	0:25.02	61.2 km/h	11.1L	$91	0:24.24	0:23.74	GR 5	$2,930	-	8	1. Kelly Jane 2. Amron Bobby 3. Little Minnie
1st of 8	18/9/25	Shepparton	390m	6	0:22.43	62.6 km/h	2.8L	$2.20	0:22.43	0:21.98	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	6	1. Aussie Savannah 2. Major Basil 3. We Are South
4th of 8	12/9/25	Healesville	350m	7	0:19.72	63.9 km/h	0.8L	$5.50	0:19.68	0:19.44	GR 5	$1,530	$50	11	1. Leonessa 2. Orange Ratio 3. King Plum
6th of 8	1/9/25	Ballarat	390m	5	0:22.76	61.7 km/h	5.2L	$9.00	0:22.40	0:22.40	GR 5	$1,530	-	3	1. Love A Bourbski 2. More Boost Rico 3. Pinaroo Flyer

Jumbuk Punky (3) 7164114257
Trainer: Ben Joske (Yinnar South)
Prize Money: $17,350
Win / Place: 25% / 31%

2 yo FWN D

Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)

Dam: PUNK LASS ROCKS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

44: 11-2-1

Track

6: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Distance

3: 0-0-0

Season

12: 4-1-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Country

43: 11-2-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	10	0	0	0

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

Comments

Backs up after finishing 7th on October 12 over 435m at Sale in a Free For All. Happy enough to avoid.

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 8	12/10/25	Sale	435m	2	0:25.19	62.2 km/h	7.5L	$41	0:24.67	0:24.41	FFA	$3,360	-	2	1. Dr. Yannick 2. Talcott Bale 3. Hammer Rose
5th of 8	10/10/25	Warragul	400m	1	0:23.14	62.2 km/h	5.9L	$6.00	0:22.73	0:22.68	GR 5	$2,930	-	7	1. Kramer's King 2. Myall Jack 3. Catch A Cutie
2nd of 7	3/10/25	Warragul	460m	8	0:26.40	62.7 km/h	1.8L	$19	0:26.28	0:25.81	GR 5	$2,930	$600	7	1. Solar Spectrum 2. Jumbuk Punky 3. Why Not Zach
4th of 8	26/9/25	Bendigo	425m	8	0:24.53	62.4 km/h	4.1L	$7.50	0:24.24	0:23.74	GR 5	$2,930	$75	3	1. Kelly Jane 2. Amron Bobby 3. Little Minnie
1st of 8	23/9/25	Warragul	400m	8	0:22.92	62.8 km/h	0.8L	$3.20	0:22.92	0:22.49	GR 5 NP	$2,930	$1,950	5	1. Jumbuk Punky 2. May Be Real 3. Paw Varner
1st of 7	18/9/25	Shepparton	450m	7	0:25.76	62.9 km/h	4.3L	$2.20	0:25.76	0:25.37	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	5	1. Jumbuk Punky 2. Magic Scotch 3. Twilight Sleuth

Mighty Hercules (4) 6314478636
Trainer: John Brown (Nyora)
Prize Money: $27,505
Win / Place: 12% / 36%

4 yo RED/FWN D

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: MIGHTY MATILDA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

101: 13-11-13

Track

7: 0-1-1

Trk/Dst

7: 0-1-1

Distance

7: 0-1-1

Season

8: 1-0-1

Metro

16: 0-2-1

Country

85: 13-9-12

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	10	1	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	11	14	11	14	17	10	12	12
1st	2	4	4	2	0	1	0	0
2nd	1	3	1	0	3	0	2	1
3rd	2	0	1	4	3	1	1	1

Comments

Last start finished sixth in a Grade 5 on October 8 over 435m at Sale behind Dr. Angelo, beaten 8 lengths (25.40). Happy to risk in this.

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 7	8/10/25	Sale	435m	6	0:25.40	61.7 km/h	8.5L	$10	0:24.84	0:24.42	GR 5	$1,530	-	6	1. Dr. Angelo 2. Shaun Lee Rose 3. Sweet Coin Babe
3rd of 8	2/10/25	Warragul	460m	4	0:26.54	62.4 km/h	4.5L	$11	0:26.24	0:26.10	GR 5	$1,530	$160	7	1. Reigning Monarch 2. Juicy Gossip 3. Mighty Hercules
6th of 8	25/9/25	Warragul	460m	7	0:26.44	62.6 km/h	7.3L	$27	0:25.97	0:25.97	GR 5	$1,530	-	16	1. Parumba Dawn 2. King Plum 3. Jumbuk Damien
8th of 8	9/9/25	Warragul	460m	5	0:26.54	62.4 km/h	5.8L	$67	0:26.15	0:25.81	GR 4/5	$3,360	-	7	1. Spring Coin 2. Fernando Duke 3. Cooper's Legacy
7th of 7	2/9/25	Warragul	460m	7	0:26.60	62.3 km/h	15.0L	$101	0:25.55	0:25.55	GR 4/5	$3,360	-	17	1. Traumatise 2. Paw Karson 3. Paw Leon
4th of 8	16/8/25	Sandown	515m	5	0:30.26	61.3 km/h	9.5L	$61	0:29.60	0:29.18	GR 5	$8,790	$150	8	1. Count The Stars 2. Dynamite Doug 3. Empty Your Mind

Donegal Express (5) 8217155276
Trainer: Donna Furey (Pearcedale)
Prize Money: $15,185
Win / Place: 20% / 42%

3 yo BDL D

Sire: HOUDINI BOY (AUS)

Dam: HELEN'S TEDDY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

50: 10-6-5

Track

50: 10-6-5

Trk/Dst

23: 5-3-2

Distance

23: 5-3-2

Season

7: 1-1-0

Country

50: 10-6-5

1st Up

4: 1-0-1

2nd Up

4: 1-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
10	0	0	0	0

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

Comments

Most recent effort finished 6th in a Grade 5 on October 10 over 350m at this track behind Daintree Dazzler beaten 5 lengths (19.61). Well placed and among the chances here.

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	10/10/25	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.61	64.3 km/h	5.0L	$41	0:19.29	0:19.29	GR 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Daintree Dazzler 2. All In Ollie 3. Chester Campbell
7th of 8	3/10/25	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.92	63.3 km/h	4.5L	$16	0:19.63	0:19.63	GR 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Daintree Dazzler 2. All In Ollie 3. Blame Esmeralda
2nd of 8	26/9/25	Healesville	350m	7	0:19.63	64.2 km/h	1.0L	$15	0:19.57	0:19.56	GR 5	$1,530	$320	5	1. Chester Campbell 2. Donegal Express 3. Dinosaur Deano
5th of 8	21/9/25	Healesville	350m	4	0:19.79	63.7 km/h	5.8L	$101	0:19.41	0:18.93	GR 5	$2,930	-	14	1. Tokyo Heist 2. Zinzan Sammy 3. Flex For Me
5th of 8	7/9/25	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.59	64.3 km/h	5.3L	$17	0:19.25	0:18.78	GR 5	$2,930	-	4	1. Despicable Andy 2. Choji Akimichi 3. Wild Venus
1st of 8	3/9/25	Healesville	300m	5	0:16.87	64.0 km/h	1.0L	$7.50	0:16.87	0:16.71	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	12	1. Donegal Express 2. New Arrangement 3. Firebird Flyer

Waltzing Brute (6) 7x71x73164
Trainer: Gavin Ithier (Devon Meadows)
Prize Money: $6,660
Win / Place: 29% / 41%

3 yo Black D

Sire: FLYNN (AUS)

Dam: VELOCITY WHISPER (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 5-0-2

Track

7: 2-0-1

Trk/Dst

6: 2-0-0

Distance

6: 2-0-0

Season

2: 0-0-0

Country

17: 5-0-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 1-0-1

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

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

Comments

Hit the ground running with a slick early sectional but ran over late and missed the frame when a 1.75 lengths fourth (19.72) over 350m at this track. This will test.

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	5/9/25	Healesville	350m	5	0:19.72	63.9 km/h	1.8L	$17	0:19.62	0:19.47	GR 4/5	$3,360	$75	19	1. Kramer's King 2. Zinzan Charlie 3. Oliver Kelton
6th of 8	17/8/25	Healesville	350m	2	0:19.81	63.6 km/h	4.8L	$18	0:19.49	0:18.99	GR 4/5	$3,360	-	21	1. She's Reloaded 2. Lewis 3. Got Flair
1st of 8	27/7/25	Healesville	350m	7	0:19.36	65.1 km/h	1.3L	$3.10	0:19.36	0:18.90	GR 5	$2,930	$1,950	14	1. Waltzing Brute 2. Aussie Savannah 3. Barkly Street
3rd of 7	13/7/25	Healesville	300m	8	0:16.86	64.1 km/h	1.9L	$3.70	0:16.73	0:16.61	GR 5	$2,930	$300	7	1. Little Jack Finn 2. Tommy's Hitman 3. Waltzing Brute
7th of 8	6/7/25	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.80	63.6 km/h	7.5L	$6.00	0:19.30	0:19.05	GR 5	$2,930	-	65	1. Highway Hooligan 2. Wild Venus 3. Flex For Me
65 Day Spell
1st of 8	2/5/25	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.38	65.0 km/h	6.3L	$2.50	0:19.38	0:19.38	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	24	1. Waltzing Brute 2. Irish Brew 3. Braemar Sheila

Bengal Beast (7) 3326671417
Trainer: Gordon Edwards (Cranbourne West)
Prize Money: $12,400
Win / Place: 9.80% / 45%

2 yo RED/BDL D

Sire: BEAST UNLEASHED (AUS)

Dam: INVICTUS SYBIL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

51: 5-5-13

Track

5: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 1-0-0

Distance

3: 1-0-0

Season

9: 2-1-1

Metro

16: 0-1-5

Country

35: 5-4-8

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Won two starts back after racing on the pace at Warragul over 460m in 26.28. Couldn't repeat the feat last time out when seventh over 460m at Warragul at Grade 4/5 level. Others preferred.

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	10/10/25	Warragul	460m	3	0:26.53	62.4 km/h	8.0L	$16	0:26.01	0:25.87	GR 4/5	$3,360	-	10	1. Furioso Rick 2. Zipping Gatsby 3. Docherty
1st of 8	30/9/25	Warragul	460m	1	0:26.28	63.0 km/h	1.3L	$7.50	0:26.28	0:25.93	GR 5	$2,930	$1,950	8	1. Bengal Beast 2. Playback 3. Barking Blue
4th of 6	22/9/25	Sandown	515m	7	0:30.43	60.9 km/h	6.3L	$8.50	0:30.03	0:29.48	GR 5 NP	$3,340	$75	11	1. Baggio 2. Cloncurry Gold 3. Rumour Confirmed
1st of 8	11/9/25	Warragul	460m	6	0:26.30	63.0 km/h	0.3L	$4.80	0:26.30	0:26.30	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	11	1. Bengal Beast 2. Snitch Adams 3. Sweet Nugget
7th of 8	31/8/25	Healesville	300m	1	0:17.41	62.0 km/h	6.8L	$10	0:16.96	0:16.63	RST WIN	$2,930	-	8	1. Little Master 2. Yeah You 3. Cordova
6th of 6	23/8/25	The Meadows	525m	4	0:30.79	61.4 km/h	9.5L	$26	0:30.16	0:29.89	RST WIN	$8,790	-	6	1. Belair Ethyl 2. Flat Out Freddy 3. Archie Rolls

Cathy's Dream (8) 2555134413
Trainer: Donna Furey (Pearcedale)
Prize Money: $10,955
Win / Place: 12% / 41%

3 yo Black D

Sire: HOUDINI BOY (AUS)

Dam: HELEN'S TEDDY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

48: 6-5-9

Track

45: 6-5-9

Trk/Dst

29: 3-3-8

Distance

29: 3-3-8

Season

9: 2-0-2

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Country

47: 6-5-9

1st Up

2: 0-1-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
6	0	0	0	0

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

Comments

Won two starts back at this track over 350m in 19.90. Followed that up with a minor placing over 350m at this track at Grade 5 a week ago. Looks a solid contender.

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	10/10/25	Healesville	350m	6	0:19.75	63.8 km/h	5.3L	$31	0:19.41	0:19.29	GR 5	$1,530	$160	4	1. Midnight In Sale 2. Aussie Savannah 3. Cathy's Dream
1st of 6	6/10/25	Healesville	350m	6	0:19.90	63.3 km/h	0.8L	$4.20	0:19.90	0:19.44	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	4	1. Cathy's Dream 2. White Shiraz 3. Elsie Dreaming
4th of 8	2/10/25	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.93	63.2 km/h	3.5L	$7.50	0:19.69	0:19.68	GR 5	$1,530	$50	6	1. Aussie Savannah 2. Hard Press 3. Handsome Ratio
4th of 8	26/9/25	Healesville	300m	7	0:17.14	63.0 km/h	3.3L	$23	0:16.93	0:16.74	GR 5	$1,530	$50	23	1. Borough Cook 2. New Arrangement 3. Leonessa
3rd of 8	3/9/25	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.88	63.4 km/h	2.8L	$7.00	0:19.70	0:19.44	GR 5	$1,530	$160	5	1. Blame Esmeralda 2. Rowdy's Beast 3. Cathy's Dream
1st of 8	29/8/25	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.88	63.4 km/h	1.3L	$3.40	0:19.88	0:19.51	GR 5	$1,530	$1,000	7	1. Cathy's Dream 2. Mauritian Lucas 3. Not Forgiven

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