Sandown Park Race 5

Launching Pad Runway Final

Prize Money: $22,000

FRACTIONS (3) has a strong winning strike-rate over this journey with three wins and a placing from six tries. Hit the frame latest (29.80) when third at this track in a Special conditions H. Expected to be in the finish. TRIPPED OUT (8) goes very well at the course and distance with two wins and a placing from four starts. Scored by 4 lengths last time (29.46) in a Special conditions H over 515m at this track. Can feature in the finish. FLEEING (5) has a strong winning strike-rate over this journey with two wins and a placing from four tries. Scored by 1.5 lengths last time (29.55) in a Special conditions H over 515m at this track. Looks suited here and can measure up. I'M TOO MESSY (1) is in the mix after placing here at this trip last time out.

Distance: 515m
Class: S/E Final
Track: Good
Weather: Clear
Surface: All Weather

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I'm Too Messy (1) 2137344472
Trainer: Michael Bewley (Pentland Hills)
Prize Money: $14,400
Win / Place: 20% / 55%

2 yo Black B

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: EXTREME SUMMER (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 4-4-3

Track

3: 0-1-1

Trk/Dst

3: 0-1-1

Distance

3: 0-1-1

Season

20: 4-4-3

Metro

5: 0-2-2

Country

15: 4-2-1

1st Up

2: 2-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	3	0	0	0

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

Comments

Finished second at big odds last time (29.74) over 515m at this track. Draws the cherry this time. Cannot be ruled out.

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 7	26/3/26	Sandown	515m	4	0:29.74	62.3 km/h	0.3L	$21	0:29.73	0:29.30	SPEC H	$15,250	$3,000	7	1. Eventuate 2. I'm Too Messy 3. Bandit Swagger
7th of 8	19/3/26	Sandown	515m	5	0:29.94	61.9 km/h	6.5L	$51	0:29.48	0:29.02	SPEC H	$15,250	-	6	1. Zambora Bliss 2. Simply Stunning 3. Not Again
4th of 8	13/3/26	Bendigo	425m	2	0:24.27	63.0 km/h	3.3L	$3.30	0:24.05	0:23.85	GR 5	$2,930	$75	7	1. Tickets 2. Frenzy 3. Shiv Roy
4th of 8	6/3/26	Geelong	460m	7	0:26.04	63.6 km/h	2.5L	$3.40	0:25.89	0:25.71	RST WIN H	$2,930	$75	4	1. Canya Maroons 2. Obscurus 3. Like A Rock
4th of 8	2/3/26	Shepparton	450m	5	0:25.44	63.7 km/h	9.0L	$31	0:24.85	0:24.85	SE	$14,580	$75	7	1. Distinction 2. Ash Intention 3. Impress Moana
3rd of 7	23/2/26	Shepparton	450m	3	0:25.44	63.7 km/h	9.5L	$26	0:24.82	0:24.82	SPEC H	$3,360	$345	17	1. Distinction 2. Slick Eclipse 3. I'm Too Messy

Fractions (3) 11114363
Trainer: Jane Garland (Longlea)
Prize Money: $17,830
Win / Place: 50% / 75%

2 yo Black D

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: AUSPICIOUS QUEEN (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 4-0-2

Track

3: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-1

Distance

3: 0-0-1

Season

8: 4-0-2

Metro

6: 3-0-1

Country

2: 1-0-1

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	1	3	0	0

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

Comments

Latest effort finished 3rd over 515m at this track beaten 5 lengths (29.80) behind Tripped Out in a Special conditions H on March 26. Speedy conveyance who looks hard to beat.

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 5	26/3/26	Sandown	515m	4	0:29.80	62.2 km/h	5.0L	$2.30	0:29.46	0:29.30	SPEC H	$15,250	$1,500	7	1. Tripped Out 2. Mepunga Shadow 3. Fractions
6th of 8	19/3/26	Sandown	515m	3	0:30.85	60.1 km/h	25.3L	$4.00	0:29.09	0:29.02	SPEC H	$15,250	-	6	1. Blue Storm 2. Repeat The Same 3. Tony
3rd of 6	13/3/26	Geelong	460m	8	0:25.89	64.0 km/h	6.0L	$3.40	0:25.50	0:25.50	GR 4/5	$3,360	$345	18	1. Distinction 2. Aston Summit 3. Fractions
4th of 7	23/2/26	Sandown	515m	2	0:30.41	61.0 km/h	13.0L	$1.60	0:29.54	0:29.33	RST WIN H	$3,340	$75	44	1. Storm Hustler 2. Black Star Riot 3. Paw Geldoff
44 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 8	10/1/26	The Meadows	525m	5	0:29.58	63.9 km/h	11.3L	$1.40	0:29.58	0:29.58	MX 6/7 FIN	$9,060	$6,100	10	1. Fractions 2. Ulenta Bale 3. Rev Gordon
1st of 6	31/12/25	The Meadows	525m	4	0:29.57	63.9 km/h	14.1L	$1.28f	0:29.57	0:29.57	MX 6/7 H	$3,340	$2,230	25	1. Fractions 2. Ivory Inzai 3. Manson Lamps

Fabrication (4) 1121x53172
Trainer: Wayne Gray (Wendouree)
Prize Money: $27,090
Win / Place: 33% / 66%

2 yo RED/FWN D

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: DYNA QUOTA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

18: 6-5-1

Track

4: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

4: 1-1-1

Distance

4: 1-1-1

Season

5: 1-1-1

Metro

9: 3-3-1

Country

9: 3-2-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-1

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

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

Comments

Finished second last start (29.64) at big odds over 515m at this track. Drawn awkwardly. Will need plenty of luck.

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 6	26/3/26	Sandown	515m	1	0:29.64	62.6 km/h	1.5L	$11	0:29.55	0:29.30	SPEC H	$15,250	$3,000	7	1. Fleeing 2. Fabrication 3. Perfect Symphony
7th of 8	19/3/26	Sandown	515m	6	0:30.16	61.5 km/h	12.0L	$20	0:29.32	0:29.02	SPEC H	$15,250	-	28	1. Black Star Riot 2. Conceivable 3. Algebra
1st of 8	19/2/26	Warrnambool	450m	7	0:25.11	64.5 km/h	2.1L	$12	0:25.11	0:25.05	GR 4/5	$3,360	$2,250	17	1. Fabrication 2. Tribeca 3. Lektra Solo
3rd of 6	2/2/26	Sandown	515m	8	0:30.01	61.8 km/h	4.2L	$11	0:29.72	0:29.60	GR 4	$3,880	$400	10	1. Cloncurry Gold 2. Paw Fabian 3. Fabrication
5th of 7	23/1/26	Ballarat	450m	6	0:25.62	63.2 km/h	12.0L	$23	0:24.82	0:24.82	GR 4/5	$3,360	-	177	1. Off The Chart 2. Paw Leon 3. Twisted Fantasy
177 Day Spell
1st of 8	30/7/25	Ballarat	450m	2	0:25.50	63.5 km/h	1.5L	$3.10f	0:25.50	0:25.39	GR 5	$2,930	$1,950	4	1. Fabrication 2. Paw Harry 3. Regal Barry

Fleeing (5) 111261
Trainer: Jason Thompson (Pearcedale)
Prize Money: $18,970
Win / Place: 66% / 83%

Unbeaten from the Box

1 yo Black D

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: JUST TERMS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 4-1-0

Track

3: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

3: 1-1-0

Distance

3: 1-1-0

Season

6: 4-1-0

Metro

4: 2-1-0

Country

2: 2-0-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

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

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

Comments

Strong performance after tracking the speed to win by 1.5 lengths at this track over 515m (29.55) beating Fabrication in Special conditions H on March 26. Unbeaten in two starts from this draw. Winning chance.

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
1st of 6	26/3/26	Sandown	515m	4	0:29.55	62.7 km/h	1.5L	$3.00	0:29.55	0:29.30	SPEC H	$15,250	$10,000	7	1. Fleeing 2. Fabrication 3. Perfect Symphony
6th of 8	19/3/26	Sandown	515m	6	0:29.87	62.1 km/h	5.5L	$4.00	0:29.48	0:29.02	SPEC H	$15,250	-	7	1. Zambora Bliss 2. Simply Stunning 3. Not Again
2nd of 8	12/3/26	Sandown	515m	2	0:29.62	62.6 km/h	3.8L	$2.50	0:29.38	0:29.00	GR 5	$8,790	$1,820	56	1. Galento 2. Fleeing 3. Mepunga Power
56 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 8	15/1/26	Wentworth Park	520m	5	0:29.79	62.8 km/h	1.5L	$2.10	0:29.79	0:29.79	GR 5	$5,840	$3,975	13	1. Fleeing 2. Tarawi Brumby 3. Take A Break
1st of 6	2/1/26	Goulburn	440m	5	0:24.37	65.0 km/h	9.3L	$1.10	0:24.37	0:24.37	GR 5	$3,140	$2,000	14	1. Fleeing 2. Spark Of Life 3. One Racket
1st of 6	19/12/25	Goulburn	440m	2	0:24.32	65.1 km/h	8.8L	$1.40f	0:24.32	0:24.32	MDN	$1,790	$1,175	-	1. Fleeing 2. Power Squeeze 3. Zipping Smee

Eventuate (6) 8311411851
Trainer: Jason Sharp (Lara)
Prize Money: $38,695
Win / Place: 53% / 61%

2 yo White/BDL B

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: NEED A MARGARITA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 7-0-1

Track

2: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-0

Distance

2: 1-0-0

Season

13: 7-0-1

Metro

11: 5-0-1

Country

2: 2-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	2	5	0	0

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

Comments

Strong performance after tracking the speed to win by a neck at this track over 515m (29.73) beating I'm Too Messy in Special conditions H on March 26. Hard to tip with any confidence.

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	26/3/26	Sandown	515m	8	0:29.73	62.4 km/h	0.3L	$4.20	0:29.73	0:29.30	SPEC H	$15,250	$10,000	7	1. Eventuate 2. I'm Too Messy 3. Bandit Swagger
5th of 8	19/3/26	Sandown	515m	2	0:29.73	62.4 km/h	3.6L	$3.80	0:29.48	0:29.02	SPEC H	$15,250	-	26	1. Zambora Bliss 2. Simply Stunning 3. Not Again
8th of 8	21/2/26	The Meadows	525m	6	0:30.52	61.9 km/h	11.4L	$13	0:29.72	0:29.72	SPEC SF	$9,060	-	7	1. Cleo's Star 2. Mepunga Reward 3. Dashing Slay
1st of 8	14/2/26	The Meadows	525m	8	0:29.99	63.0 km/h	1.4L	$5.50	0:29.99	0:29.57	SPEC	$9,060	$6,100	7	1. Eventuate 2. Quinlee Bale 3. Intrepidus
1st of 8	7/2/26	The Meadows	525m	4	0:29.91	63.2 km/h	1.9L	$9.00	0:29.91	0:29.86	GR 4	$9,060	$6,100	7	1. Eventuate 2. Kiwi Kenji 3. Paw Gordy
4th of 8	31/1/26	The Meadows	525m	3	0:30.35	62.3 km/h	6.8L	$3.10	0:29.92	0:29.70	GR 4	$9,060	$150	6	1. Spring Miles 2. Kiwi Kenji 3. Paw Yochelle

Mepunga Shadow (7) 1135414342
Trainer: Jeffrey Britton (Anakie)
Prize Money: $19,405
Win / Place: 25% / 50%

2 yo BLU D

Sire: HOOKED ON SCOTCH (AUS)

Dam: MEPUNGA MOLLY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 4-1-3

Track

8: 2-1-2

Trk/Dst

8: 2-1-2

Distance

8: 2-1-2

Season

16: 4-1-3

Metro

15: 4-1-3

Country

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Good effort last time when second (29.74) over 515m at this track. Drawn wide. 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
2nd of 5	26/3/26	Sandown	515m	1	0:29.74	62.3 km/h	4.0L	$5.50	0:29.46	0:29.30	SPEC H	$15,250	$3,000	7	1. Tripped Out 2. Mepunga Shadow 3. Fractions
4th of 8	19/3/26	Sandown	515m	3	0:30.06	61.7 km/h	11.3L	$14	0:29.28	0:29.02	SPEC H	$15,250	$750	7	1. Abdulla Zulu 2. Mother Georgia 3. Percy
3rd of 8	12/3/26	Sandown	515m	5	0:29.86	62.1 km/h	4.4L	$4.60	0:29.56	0:29.00	GR 5	$8,790	$915	7	1. Ulenta Bale 2. Ivory Hamada 3. Mepunga Shadow
4th of 8	5/3/26	Sandown	515m	3	0:29.99	61.8 km/h	8.8L	$16	0:29.42	0:29.34	R/A FIN	$9,060	$150	10	1. Tripped Out 2. Simply Stunning 3. Black Star Riot
1st of 5	23/2/26	Sandown	515m	2	0:29.58	62.7 km/h	3.0L	$4.20	0:29.58	0:29.33	RST WIN H	$3,340	$2,230	16	1. Mepunga Shadow 2. Simply Stunning 3. Wizard Watson
4th of 8	7/2/26	The Meadows	525m	7	0:30.71	61.5 km/h	7.6L	$3.60	0:30.18	0:29.86	GR 5	$8,790	$150	7	1. Ivory Inzai 2. Kiwi George 3. Off The Beer

Tripped Out (8) 21611221f1
Trainer: Natalie Presutto (Devon Meadows)
Prize Money: $34,700
Win / Place: 45% / 81%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

Dominant Win Last Start

1 yo Black D

Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)

Dam: LIMIT SWITCH (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 5-3-1

Track

4: 2-1-0

Trk/Dst

4: 2-1-0

Distance

4: 2-1-0

Season

11: 5-3-1

Metro

11: 5-3-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Impressive performance leading throughout to score by 4 lengths in a Special conditions H last start at this track, recording a sharp 29.46 over the 515m journey. Has the ability and expected to go close again.

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 5	26/3/26	Sandown	515m	2	0:29.46	62.9 km/h	4.0L	$2.30	0:29.46	0:29.30	SPEC H	$15,250	$10,000	7	1. Tripped Out 2. Mepunga Shadow 3. Fractions
- of 8	19/3/26	Sandown	515m	4	0:36.02	51.5 km/h	99.0L	$4.20	0:29.09	0:29.02	SPEC H	$15,250	-	14	1. Blue Storm 2. Repeat The Same 3. Tony
1st of 8	5/3/26	Sandown	515m	1	0:29.42	63.0 km/h	6.0L	$2.70	0:29.42	0:29.34	R/A FIN	$9,060	$6,100	10	1. Tripped Out 2. Simply Stunning 3. Black Star Riot
2nd of 8	23/2/26	Sandown	515m	3	0:29.66	62.5 km/h	1.5L	$2.50	0:29.56	0:29.33	RST WIN H	$3,340	$690	23	1. Highly Potent 2. Tripped Out 3. Conceivable
2nd of 8	31/1/26	The Meadows	600m	6	0:34.95	61.8 km/h	5.0L	$2.00	0:34.62	0:34.56	GR 5	$10,100	$2,095	6	1. Charlestown 2. Tripped Out 3. Unique Star
1st of 8	25/1/26	The Meadows	525m	3	0:30.01	63.0 km/h	5.0L	$2.20	0:30.01	0:29.91	MX 6/7	$8,790	$5,900	8	1. Tripped Out 2. Manson Lamps 3. Rowdy Boy

Bandit Swagger (9) 31153
Trainer: Jason Thompson (Pearcedale)
Prize Money: $9,200
Win / Place: 40% / 80%

1 yo RED/BDL D

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: JUST TERMS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

5: 2-0-2

Track

3: 1-0-1

Trk/Dst

3: 1-0-1

Distance

3: 1-0-1

Season

5: 2-0-2

Metro

5: 2-0-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

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

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

Comments

Latest effort finished 3rd in a Special conditions H on March 26 over 515m at this track behind Eventuate beaten 2 lengths (29.86). Has an outstanding 29.38 best time at this course and distance. Big 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
3rd of 7	26/3/26	Sandown	515m	2	0:29.86	62.1 km/h	2.0L	$2.60	0:29.73	0:29.30	SPEC H	$15,250	$1,500	7	1. Eventuate 2. I'm Too Messy 3. Bandit Swagger
5th of 8	19/3/26	Sandown	515m	8	0:30.15	61.5 km/h	12.5L	$5.00	0:29.28	0:29.02	SPEC H	$15,250	-	7	1. Abdulla Zulu 2. Mother Georgia 3. Percy
1st of 8	12/3/26	Sandown	515m	4	0:29.38	63.1 km/h	8.3L	$2.10	0:29.38	0:29.00	MX 6/7	$8,790	$5,900	35	1. Bandit Swagger 2. Flying Toxic 3. Mepunga Velvet
35 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 6	5/2/26	Wentworth Park	520m	8	0:29.63	63.2 km/h	6.8L	$1.30	0:29.63	0:29.45	MDN	$2,310	$1,475	7	1. Bandit Swagger 2. Marissa Vella 3. Gloria Dayton
3rd of 5	29/1/26	Wentworth Park	520m	4	0:30.46	61.5 km/h	6.3L	$1.30	0:30.02	0:29.30	MDN	$2,310	$325	-	1. Sin City Bandit 2. Ritza Toby 3. Bandit Swagger

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