Darwin Race 4

Arafura Catering Equipment Dash Division1

Prize Money: $1,630

CHRONIC (1) missed the frame and was safely held latest finishing 6th at this track following on from a third place finish (18.34) there the start prior. Form here at the trip sound including six wins. Form from her last run is proving to be solid. Better than last start and worth following up. WILLOW'S WITCH (8) produced a quick 17.98 when filling a minor placing over 312m at this track last start. Has the ability and looks a key chance. HONEST JAN (4) is better than last start when fourth (18.44) in a Grade 3 at this track over 312m. Solid record here at the distance winning six races. Won at her only start from this box. Key runner who gets her chance to atone. DIRTY DANCING (2) profiles nicely over this trip.

Distance: 312m
Class: 3rd Grade
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Surface: All Weather

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Chronic (1) 6231632536
Trainer: Ronald Phillips (WINNELLIE)
Prize Money: $8,950
Win / Place: 17% / 57%

2 yo Black B

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: GEORGIA ROSE (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 6-7-7

Track

32: 6-7-5

Trk/Dst

26: 6-6-5

Distance

26: 6-6-5

Country

35: 6-7-7

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

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

Comments

Last start finished last over 312m at this track beaten 9 lengths (18.75) behind Our Girl Franky in a Grade 2/3 on July 5. The form from last run stacks up well. 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
6th of 6	5/7/26	Darwin	312m	4	0:18.75	59.9 km/h	9.8L	$6.00	0:18.07	0:17.78	GR 2/3	$1,480	-	7	1. Our Girl Franky 2. Lucy's Chance 3. Enigma Go
3rd of 6	28/6/26	Darwin	312m	8	0:18.34	61.2 km/h	4.0L	$6.50	0:18.06	0:17.82	GR 3/4	$1,480	$210	7	1. Zero Control 2. Little Riley 3. Chronic
5th of 6	21/6/26	Darwin	312m	7	0:18.67	60.2 km/h	11.5L	$35	0:17.86	0:17.82	GR 1/2	$1,480	-	7	1. Stan's Dream 2. Brave Ember 3. Enigma Go
2nd of 6	14/6/26	Darwin	312m	5	0:18.39	61.1 km/h	6.3L	$26	0:17.94	0:17.75	GR 1/2	$1,480	$330	7	1. Brave Ember 2. Chronic 3. Sydney Surcharge
3rd of 5	7/6/26	Darwin	312m	8	0:18.44	60.9 km/h	4.3L	$21	0:18.13	0:17.84	GR 1/2	$1,480	$210	7	1. Stan's Dream 2. Lucy's Chance 3. Chronic
6th of 6	31/5/26	Darwin	312m	4	0:18.51	60.7 km/h	8.8L	$27	0:17.90	0:17.88	OPEN	$1,480	-	7	1. Brave Ember 2. Slippery Witch 3. Honest Jan

Dirty Dancing (2) 5524211155
Trainer: Robert Brown (MALAK)
Prize Money: $23,650
Win / Place: 22% / 52%

3 yo White/Black D

Sire: KOBLENZ (AUS)

Dam: SPOOKY SENSATION (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

61: 14-11-7

Track

38: 9-5-5

Trk/Dst

27: 6-5-4

Distance

27: 6-5-4

Metro

2: 0-0-0

Country

59: 14-11-7

1st Up

2: 2-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
12	1	1	0	0

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

Comments

Has finished fifth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 7 lengths behind Stan's Dream over 312m. Forget the latest effort. Among the chances.

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
5th of 5	26/7/26	Darwin	312m	4	0:18.34	61.2 km/h	7.5L	$46	0:17.82	0:17.82	GR 1/2	$1,480	-	7	1. Stan's Dream 2. Brave Ember 3. Brittain On Fire
5th of 6	19/7/26	Darwin	312m	1	0:18.41	61.0 km/h	7.0L	$41	0:17.91	0:17.91	GR 1/2	$1,480	-	7	1. Brave Ember 2. Sydney Surcharge 3. Enigma Go
1st of 6	12/7/26	Darwin	312m	5	0:18.15	61.9 km/h	2.5L	$14	0:18.15	0:18.15	GR 3/4	$1,480	$935	7	1. Dirty Dancing 2. Willow's Witch 3. Thurkettle
1st of 6	5/7/26	Darwin	312m	1	0:18.20	61.7 km/h	0.1L	$5.50	0:18.20	0:17.78	GR 4/5	$1,330	$825	7	1. Dirty Dancing 2. Langley 3. All About Jake
1st of 6	28/6/26	Darwin	312m	1	0:18.65	60.2 km/h	0.8L	$2.20	0:18.65	0:17.82	GR 5	$1,330	$825	7	1. Dirty Dancing 2. Deadly Kiss 3. Shian Kylie
2nd of 6	21/6/26	Darwin	312m	8	0:18.38	61.1 km/h	2.5L	$1.90	0:18.20	0:17.82	GR 5 /MDN	$1,330	$300	4	1. Langley 2. Dirty Dancing 3. Bing Bing Charm

Honest Jan (4) 4314465614
Trainer: Robert Brown (MALAK)
Prize Money: $6,290
Win / Place: 31% / 52%

2 yo Black B

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: TRIBAL MAGIC (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 6-2-2

Track

19: 6-2-2

Trk/Dst

19: 6-2-2

Distance

19: 6-2-2

Season

2: 1-0-0

Country

19: 6-2-2

1st Up

2: 1-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

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

Comments

Won two starts back at this track over 312m in 18.33. Couldn't repeat the feat last time out when fourth over 312m at this track at Grade 3 level. Has ability and worth including.

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	11/8/26	Darwin	312m	8	0:18.44	60.9 km/h	7.0L	$10	0:17.94	0:17.93	GR 3	$1,480	-	9	1. Flip Your Fifty 2. Willow's Witch 3. Birmingham
1st of 6	2/8/26	Darwin	312m	8	0:18.33	61.3 km/h	0.3L	$5.50	0:18.33	0:18.03	GR 4	$1,330	$825	7	1. Honest Jan 2. Selena's Chance 3. Bing Bing Charm
6th of 6	26/7/26	Darwin	312m	2	0:18.54	60.6 km/h	3.8L	$3.80	0:18.28	0:17.82	GR 4	$1,330	-	7	1. Even Backwards 2. Mum Knows Best 3. Classic Story
5th of 5	19/7/26	Darwin	312m	8	0:18.82	59.7 km/h	9.0L	$4.40	0:18.19	0:17.91	GR 3/4	$1,480	-	21	1. Hooray Carter 2. Bing Bing Charm 3. Infamous
6th of 6	28/6/26	Darwin	312m	7	0:18.97	59.2 km/h	16.3L	$27	0:17.82	0:17.82	OPEN	$1,480	-	11	1. Brittain On Fire 2. Brave Ember 3. Enigma Go
4th of 4	17/6/26	Darwin	312m	8	0:18.86	59.6 km/h	9.8L	$20	0:18.18	0:18.00	OPEN	$1,480	-	3	1. Brittain On Fire 2. Bear The Brunt 3. Sydney Surcharge

Clive's Chance (6) 3516332244
Trainer: Anne Ferns (HOWARD SPRINGS)
Prize Money: $38,190
Win / Place: 28% / 69%

4 yo Black D

Sire: ASTON DEE BEE (AUS)

Dam: EXTREME CHANCE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

69: 20-12-16

Track

37: 5-7-13

Trk/Dst

26: 3-4-10

Distance

26: 3-4-10

Country

69: 20-12-16

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
20	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	9	13	5	10	9	5	7	11
1st	2	5	3	1	2	1	3	3
2nd	3	1	1	2	0	2	1	2
3rd	2	4	0	0	4	0	3	3

Comments

Didn't make the placings last time at this track (18.34) in a OPEN, finishing a 7 length fourth. Goes well out of this box with a win and two minors. Looking to others.

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 6	28/6/26	Darwin	312m	1	0:18.34	61.2 km/h	7.5L	$27	0:17.82	0:17.82	OPEN	$1,480	-	7	1. Brittain On Fire 2. Brave Ember 3. Enigma Go
4th of 6	21/6/26	Darwin	312m	5	0:18.38	61.1 km/h	7.5L	$23	0:17.86	0:17.82	GR 1/2	$1,480	-	18	1. Stan's Dream 2. Brave Ember 3. Enigma Go
2nd of 5	3/6/26	Darwin	312m	4	0:18.54	60.6 km/h	0.8L	$23	0:18.50	0:18.20	GR 1/2	$1,480	$330	17	1. Slippery Witch 2. Clive's Chance 3. Stan's Dream
2nd of 6	17/5/26	Darwin	312m	1	0:18.14	61.9 km/h	3.8L	$34	0:17.87	0:17.87	OPEN	$1,480	$330	7	1. Brave Ember 2. Clive's Chance 3. Zero Control
3rd of 5	10/5/26	Darwin	312m	2	0:18.17	61.8 km/h	4.3L	$9.50	0:17.88	0:17.88	OPEN	$1,480	$210	7	1. Brave Ember 2. Zero Control 3. Clive's Chance
3rd of 6	3/5/26	Darwin	312m	7	0:18.24	61.6 km/h	2.5L	$12	0:18.06	0:17.84	GR 2/3	$1,480	$210	11	1. Willow's Witch 2. Zero Control 3. Clive's Chance

Willow's Witch (8) 6655425512
Trainer: Ronald Phillips (WINNELLIE)
Prize Money: $24,325
Win / Place: 18% / 42%

3 yo Black B

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: WADDLING WITCH (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

69: 13-13-3

Track

28: 5-6-2

Trk/Dst

27: 5-6-2

Distance

27: 5-6-2

Season

1: 0-1-0

Metro

19: 4-2-0

Country

50: 9-11-3

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 2-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
13	0	0	0	0

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

Comments

Won two starts back when well in the market at this track over 312m. Last start finished 2nd over 312m at this track beaten 0.8 lengths (17.98) behind Flip Your Fifty in a Grade 3 on August 11. In form and can return to the winners' list.

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
2nd of 5	11/8/26	Darwin	312m	1	0:17.98	62.5 km/h	0.8L	$3.80	0:17.94	0:17.93	GR 3	$1,480	$330	13	1. Flip Your Fifty 2. Willow's Witch 3. Birmingham
1st of 6	29/7/26	Darwin	312m	4	0:17.97	62.5 km/h	2.3L	$2.40	0:17.97	0:17.97	GR 4/5	$1,330	$825	3	1. Willow's Witch 2. Infamous 3. Territory Girl
5th of 5	26/7/26	Darwin	312m	1	0:18.44	60.9 km/h	7.3L	$9.00	0:17.93	0:17.82	GR 2/3	$1,480	-	11	1. Zero Control 2. Flip Your Fifty 3. Hooray Carter
5th of 6	15/7/26	Darwin	312m	7	0:19.08	58.9 km/h	19.0L	$14	0:17.74	0:17.74	OPEN	$1,480	-	3	1. Brittain On Fire 2. Sydney Surcharge 3. Slippery Witch
2nd of 6	12/7/26	Darwin	312m	2	0:18.33	61.3 km/h	2.5L	$2.60	0:18.15	0:18.15	GR 3/4	$1,480	$330	7	1. Dirty Dancing 2. Willow's Witch 3. Thurkettle
4th of 6	5/7/26	Darwin	312m	2	0:18.13	62.0 km/h	4.8L	$67	0:17.80	0:17.78	GR 1/2	$1,480	-	28	1. Brittain On Fire 2. Flip Your Fifty 3. Brave Ember

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