The Gardens Race 6

Mark Hughes Foundation 1-3 Win

Prize Money: $3,135

BEAR'S HEAD (2) stuck on well last time to finish 2 lengths back in second (30.12) at this track in a Grade 5 over 515m. Has a strong record out of this box with two wins and a minor placing from three starts. Can find winning form. JUST US BOYS (8) was below best at his last start when 7th at Taree Super Track following a win (30.89) there two back. Bold showing expected. BLAZING BLUE ICE (4) turned in a good run last time, finishing in the placings (30.17) at this track in a Grade 5. Lines up from box 4 for the first time. Must be included in calculations. DRINK TO THAT (5) will need to run right up to last start to feature again.

Distance: 515m
Class: 5th Grade
Track: Good
Weather: Overcast
Surface: All Weather

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Unreal Style (1) 3331523652
Trainer: Nathan Kedwell (Greta)
Prize Money: $3,795
Win / Place: 9.09% / 72%

1 yo BDL B

Sire: HARD STYLE RICO (AUS)

Dam: REALLY UNREAL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 1-2-5

Track

8: 1-1-5

Trk/Dst

3: 0-1-1

Distance

5: 0-2-1

Season

11: 1-2-5

Country

11: 1-2-5

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Finished second last start (30.27) at big odds over 515m at Gosford. Has the inside draw this time. Has to do a bit more.

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 5	24/2/26	Gosford	515m	2	0:30.27	61.2 km/h	4.3L	$16	0:29.96	0:29.59	GR 5	$3,140	$635	7	1. Just Add Water 2. Unreal Style 3. Any Ace Bronte
5th of 8	17/2/26	Gosford	515m	6	0:30.26	61.3 km/h	10.0L	$27	0:29.56	0:29.27	MX	$3,140	-	10	1. Gudrid 2. Our Frankie Girl 3. Zipping Randle
6th of 7	7/2/26	The Gardens	515m	3	0:30.27	61.2 km/h	8.8L	$14	0:29.66	0:29.31	GR 5	$3,140	-	7	1. Ella Knows 2. Any Ace Bronte 3. Pitman Ringo
3rd of 7	31/1/26	The Gardens	515m	2	0:30.13	61.5 km/h	10.0L	$21	0:29.43	0:29.43	GR 5	$3,140	$425	7	1. Cousin Sal 2. Code Of Silence 3. Unreal Style
2nd of 5	24/1/26	The Gardens	515m	2	0:30.26	61.3 km/h	8.3L	$4.00	0:29.69	0:29.45	MX	$3,140	$635	13	1. Real Bonnie 2. Unreal Style 3. Rhonda Full Day
5th of 5	11/1/26	Richmond	320m	4	0:18.85	61.1 km/h	5.3L	$7.00	0:18.47	0:18.00	GR 5	$2,340	-	8	1. Assassino 2. Zipping Chicago 3. Koroisau Banner

Bear's Head (2) 71313261f2
Trainer: Tony Mason (BRANDY HILL)
Prize Money: $6,595
Win / Place: 25% / 66%

Box Specialist

2 yo Black D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: GUELPH (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

12: 3-2-3

Track

3: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-1-0

Distance

1: 0-1-0

Season

12: 3-2-3

Country

12: 3-2-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Bounced back last start after failing to finish two starts back when he finished 2nd in a Grade 5 on February 21 over 515m at this track behind Drink To That beaten 2 lengths (30.12). In the money last time and looks well placed to go one better.

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 6	21/2/26	The Gardens	515m	3	0:30.12	61.6 km/h	2.0L	$2.60	0:29.97	0:29.57	GR 5	$3,140	$635	19	1. Drink To That 2. Bear's Head 3. Blazing Blue Ice
- of 8	2/2/26	Maitland	450m	6	0:31.96	50.7 km/h	99.0L	$11	0:25.03	0:25.03	GR 5	$3,140	-	7	1. Hera Rolex 2. Whisky Bent 3. Midnight Arrow
1st of 7	26/1/26	Maitland	450m	2	0:25.23	64.2 km/h	3.5L	$2.80	0:25.23	0:24.84	GR 5	$3,140	$2,000	6	1. Bear's Head 2. Hello Aerial 3. Jilliby Scotty
6th of 8	20/1/26	Gosford	388m	8	0:23.28	60.0 km/h	10.5L	$2.60	0:22.54	0:22.08	GR 5	$2,340	-	7	1. My Harley 2. Ray's Beauty 3. Pitman Go Well
2nd of 8	13/1/26	Gosford	388m	2	0:22.34	62.5 km/h	3.8L	$3.90	0:22.08	0:21.97	GR 5	$2,340	$435	8	1. Natisa's Secret 2. Bear's Head 3. Let's Trot Will
3rd of 7	5/1/26	Maitland	400m	3	0:22.76	63.3 km/h	5.8L	$3.70	0:22.36	0:22.03	GR 5	$2,340	$325	7	1. Rise Up Nismo 2. Little Bit Super 3. Bear's Head

Gary Indiana (3) 1345374243
Trainer: Allan Woods (Nabiac)
Prize Money: $9,095
Win / Place: 10% / 60%

2 yo BLU/FWN D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: ALICE ALMIGHTY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 3-9-5

Track

23: 3-8-5

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Season

27: 3-9-5

Country

28: 3-9-5

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Finished third at big odds last time (23.40) over 400m at this track. Drawn close to the inside. Deserves respect.

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	20/2/26	The Gardens	400m	6	0:23.40	61.5 km/h	6.0L	$10	0:22.97	0:22.67	GR 5	$2,340	$325	6	1. Zipping Daly 2. Shy Hi 3. Gary Indiana
4th of 7	14/2/26	The Gardens	400m	6	0:23.03	62.5 km/h	6.5L	$17	0:22.57	0:22.57	GR 5	$2,340	$75	3	1. Semi Peakin' 2. Hooked On Joy 3. Blazing Blue Ice
2nd of 8	11/2/26	Taree Super Track	300m	5	0:17.62	61.3 km/h	0.3L	$21	0:17.60	0:17.06	GR 5	$2,340	$435	12	1. Tralee Aimee 2. Gary Indiana 3. Marra Lad
4th of 7	30/1/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:23.44	61.4 km/h	8.5L	$6.50	0:22.84	0:22.47	GR 5	$2,340	$75	6	1. Broadway King 2. Billy Blinders 3. Indigo Pearl
7th of 8	24/1/26	The Gardens	400m	4	0:23.88	60.3 km/h	15.5L	$18	0:22.80	0:22.42	GR 5	$2,340	-	8	1. Matt Jet Power 2. Mr. Speckle 3. Broadway King
3rd of 7	16/1/26	The Gardens	400m	4	0:23.05	62.5 km/h	1.0L	$8.50	0:22.97	0:22.73	GR 5	$2,340	$325	3	1. Bring On Bling 2. Halo Grace 3. Gary Indiana

Blazing Blue Ice (4) 566x661233
Trainer: Blake Moroney (Cessnock)
Prize Money: $5,145
Win / Place: 18% / 43%

2 yo BLU D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: BANG BANG BYE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 3-2-2

Track

8: 1-2-2

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-1

Distance

2: 0-0-1

Season

13: 2-2-2

Country

16: 3-2-2

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Form has been solid with minor placings at his last three starts. Last time out finished 3rd over 515m at this track beaten 2.75 lengths (30.17) behind Drink To That in a Grade 5 on February 21. Right in the mix 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
3rd of 6	21/2/26	The Gardens	515m	1	0:30.17	61.5 km/h	2.8L	$2.80	0:29.97	0:29.57	GR 5	$3,140	$425	7	1. Drink To That 2. Bear's Head 3. Blazing Blue Ice
3rd of 7	14/2/26	The Gardens	400m	3	0:22.92	62.8 km/h	5.0L	$8.00	0:22.57	0:22.57	GR 5	$2,340	$325	5	1. Semi Peakin' 2. Hooked On Joy 3. Blazing Blue Ice
2nd of 8	9/2/26	The Gardens	400m	2	0:23.14	62.2 km/h	3.3L	$3.90	0:22.91	0:22.56	GR 5	$2,340	$435	23	1. Zipping Bubbles 2. Blazing Blue Ice 3. Miss Elphaba
1st of 6	17/1/26	Taree Super Track	525m	2	0:30.83	61.3 km/h	3.0L	$2.60	0:30.83	0:30.83	GR 5	$1,350	$875	29	1. Blazing Blue Ice 2. Pacific Tiger 3. Pitman Go Quick
6th of 8	19/12/25	Richmond	401m	7	0:23.54	61.3 km/h	10.8L	$21	0:22.78	0:22.61	GR 5	$2,310	-	7	1. Premier Status 2. Inner West 3. Federal Havana
6th of 8	12/12/25	Richmond	320m	5	0:18.94	60.8 km/h	10.8L	$26	0:18.18	0:18.18	GR 5	$2,310	-	77	1. Prince Tommy 2. Talent Time 3. Lizzie Long Legs
77 Day Spell

Drink To That (5) 2143376211
Trainer: Dana Ivers (Greta)
Prize Money: $7,050
Win / Place: 21% / 57%

Going for the Hat-Trick

2 yo FWN D

Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)

Dam: DRINK MOET (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

14: 3-2-3

Track

3: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-1

Distance

3: 2-0-1

Season

14: 3-2-3

Metro

2: 0-0-0

Country

12: 3-2-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Showed strong early pace and proved too slick around this track over 515m in 29.97, claiming a Grade 5 by 2 lengths. In form and can make it three straight.

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	21/2/26	The Gardens	515m	6	0:29.97	61.9 km/h	2.0L	$14	0:29.97	0:29.57	GR 5	$3,140	$2,000	4	1. Drink To That 2. Bear's Head 3. Blazing Blue Ice
1st of 7	17/2/26	Gosford	515m	6	0:30.05	61.7 km/h	7.8L	$8.50	0:30.05	0:29.27	MX	$3,140	$2,000	3	1. Drink To That 2. Heavy Bound 3. Zipping Percat
2nd of 8	14/2/26	The Gardens	400m	4	0:23.36	61.6 km/h	7.0L	$10	0:22.86	0:22.57	GR 5	$2,340	$435	9	1. Petite Fernando 2. Drink To That 3. Hot To Rule
6th of 8	5/2/26	Wentworth Park	520m	1	0:30.54	61.3 km/h	11.8L	$35	0:29.71	0:29.45	GR 5	$5,840	-	7	1. Galba Major 2. Tough But Fair 3. Sin City Bandit
7th of 8	29/1/26	Wentworth Park	520m	5	0:31.02	60.3 km/h	19.0L	$71	0:29.68	0:29.30	GR 5	$5,840	-	5	1. Loco Boom 2. Fascinate Josie 3. Six Dolphins
3rd of 6	24/1/26	The Gardens	515m	7	0:30.24	61.3 km/h	8.3L	$16	0:29.66	0:29.45	MX	$3,140	$425	12	1. Quick Thinkin' 2. Kaelix Nitro 3. Drink To That

Kara's Vogue (6) 2223151362
Trainer: Charlie Lamb (Swan Bay)
Prize Money: $9,515
Win / Place: 7.89% / 47%

2 yo RED/FWN B

Sire: HOOKED ON SCOTCH (AUS)

Dam: FERNANDO TREE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

38: 3-4-11

Track

27: 2-2-8

Trk/Dst

5: 0-0-2

Distance

5: 0-0-2

Season

35: 3-4-10

Country

38: 3-4-11

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Finished second last start (22.43) at big odds over 388m at Gosford. Has to do a bit more.

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	24/2/26	Gosford	388m	3	0:22.43	62.3 km/h	2.3L	$26	0:22.27	0:22.14	GR 5	$2,340	$435	3	1. Simply Juan 2. Kara's Vogue 3. Nova Lass
6th of 6	21/2/26	The Gardens	515m	8	0:30.43	60.9 km/h	12.3L	$17	0:29.57	0:29.57	GR 5	$3,140	-	5	1. Real Bonnie 2. Pink Venom 3. Pull The Trigger
3rd of 7	16/2/26	The Gardens	400m	7	0:23.18	62.1 km/h	3.0L	$8.00	0:22.96	0:22.73	GR 5	$2,340	$325	3	1. Stop It Zipper 2. Make Your Stand 3. Kara's Vogue
1st of 7	13/2/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:23.16	62.2 km/h	4.3L	$4.00	0:23.16	0:22.36	GR 5	$2,340	$1,500	4	1. Kara's Vogue 2. Nate's Beast 3. Chutzpah
5th of 8	9/2/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:23.13	62.3 km/h	5.3L	$14	0:22.76	0:22.56	GR 5	$2,340	-	3	1. Lisa's Vogue 2. Jet Fuel 3. Hard Head Red
1st of 8	6/2/26	The Gardens	400m	2	0:23.09	62.4 km/h	0.8L	$3.40	0:23.09	0:22.57	GR 5	$2,340	$1,500	7	1. Kara's Vogue 2. Hot To Rule 3. Rhonda Full Day

Soft Whisper (7) 1552658f51
Trainer: Robert Browne (Cessnock)
Prize Money: $6,700
Win / Place: 13% / 31%

3 yo BLU B

Sire: GOOD ODDS HARADA (AUS)

Dam: SOFT RAIN (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

22: 3-2-2

Track

13: 3-0-2

Trk/Dst

6: 2-0-0

Distance

9: 2-1-0

Season

22: 3-2-2

Country

22: 3-2-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Strong performance after tracking the speed to win by 1.5 lengths at this track over 515m (30.40) beating Nate's Lad in Grade 5 on February 20. Tempted to look elsewhere.

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 7	20/2/26	The Gardens	515m	3	0:30.40	61.0 km/h	1.5L	$3.40	0:30.40	0:29.95	GR 5	$3,140	$2,000	4	1. Soft Whisper 2. Nate's Lad 3. Possible
5th of 7	16/2/26	The Gardens	400m	5	0:23.39	61.6 km/h	4.5L	$8.50	0:23.07	0:22.73	GR 5	$2,340	-	14	1. Red Aura 2. Lagnicourt 3. Major Conflict
- of 8	2/2/26	Maitland	450m	4	0:31.96	50.7 km/h	99.0L	$71	0:25.03	0:25.03	GR 5	$3,140	-	6	1. Hera Rolex 2. Whisky Bent 3. Midnight Arrow
8th of 8	27/1/26	Gosford	515m	5	0:30.45	60.9 km/h	7.3L	$15	0:29.94	0:29.31	GR 5	$3,140	-	4	1. No Bail Jester 2. Smart Style 3. Zipping Orca
5th of 8	23/1/26	The Gardens	515m	8	0:30.17	61.5 km/h	14.0L	$81	0:29.19	0:29.19	GR 5	$3,140	-	6	1. Ballyneale Bolt 2. Homer Mulwee 3. Zipping Snead
6th of 6	17/1/26	The Gardens	515m	7	0:30.52	60.7 km/h	19.8L	$23	0:29.14	0:29.14	GR 5	$3,140	-	4	1. Ballyneale Bolt 2. Blazing Bye 3. Fantastic Storm

Just Us Boys (8) 3632426317
Trainer: Laurence Slade (GLOUCESTER)
Prize Money: $5,995
Win / Place: 12% / 50%

2 yo Black D

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: ELLIE BELLES (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 2-2-4

Track

7: 0-2-3

Trk/Dst

5: 0-2-1

Distance

5: 0-2-1

Season

15: 2-2-4

Country

16: 2-2-4

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

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

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

Comments

Ordinary effort last start when he got back too far over 525m at Taree Super Track. Prior to that won by 1.75 lengths at Taree Super Track (30.89) beating Rhonda Full Day in a Mix on February 11. Expected to bounce right back. Hard to beat.

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
7th of 8	18/2/26	Taree Super Track	525m	1	0:32.55	58.1 km/h	30.5L	$5.00	0:30.40	0:30.03	GR 5	$3,140	-	7	1. Quick Thinkin' 2. Sandra Keeping 3. She's Vicious
1st of 8	11/2/26	Taree Super Track	525m	7	0:30.89	61.2 km/h	1.8L	$2.40	0:30.89	0:30.32	MX	$3,140	$2,000	5	1. Just Us Boys 2. Rhonda Full Day 3. Mindaribba
3rd of 8	6/2/26	The Gardens	515m	3	0:29.83	62.2 km/h	6.3L	$13	0:29.38	0:29.38	GR 5	$3,140	$425	6	1. Major Flirt 2. Sail Away Sam 3. Just Us Boys
6th of 8	31/1/26	The Gardens	515m	3	0:30.81	60.2 km/h	7.8L	$8.00	0:30.26	0:29.43	GR 5	$3,140	-	22	1. Prince Rolex 2. Any Ace Bronte 3. Bees Hive
2nd of 8	9/1/26	The Gardens	515m	3	0:30.19	61.4 km/h	9.8L	$8.50	0:29.50	0:29.50	GR 5	$3,140	$635	7	1. Jimmy Figgis 2. Just Us Boys 3. Burglar Tom
4th of 6	2/1/26	The Gardens	515m	5	0:29.85	62.1 km/h	4.8L	$23	0:29.51	0:29.26	GR 5	$3,140	$75	14	1. Strictly Limited 2. Golden Pharaoh 3. Dizzy Digby

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