Geelong Race 13

Geelong Race 13 (300+ Rank)

Prize Money: $1,530

LIKE DYNAMITE (8) jumps from box 8 again after finishing third (23.13) last time at this track over 400m. Has the ability and looks hard to top. NALA'S MANTIS (1) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing fifth (22.87) in a Grade 5 at Ballarat. Has ability and can atone. WILD REBEL (2) has missed the placings at her last couple but was in the money three back when second (23.12) at Shepparton in a Bottom Up - Grade 5. Expected to bounce back to best. PAW FORRESTER (3) has ability and can feature with the right run after missing a cheque here most recently.

Distance: 400m
Class: Bottom Up - Grade 5
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Surface: All Weather

Racing and Sports™ Trusted form provider for 20+ years

Nala's Mantis (1) 7662756575
Trainer: Nikita Harris (GREATER GEELONG (C))
Prize Money: $6,180
Win / Place: 6.00% / 28%

2 yo WH/FWN B

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: SIMBA'S GIRL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

50: 3-4-7

Track

6: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

6: 1-0-0

Distance

14: 1-0-1

Season

7: 0-1-0

Country

50: 3-4-7

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Suited by inside box. Last start finished 5th over 390m at Ballarat beaten 3 lengths (22.87) behind Super Ceviche in a Grade 5 on September 4. Has the ability to take this 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
5th of 7	4/9/26	Ballarat	390m	6	0:22.87	61.4 km/h	3.0L	$18	0:22.66	0:22.27	GR 5	$1,530	-	4	1. Super Ceviche 2. Swanky Chic 3. Call It Fate
7th of 8	31/8/26	Warrnambool	390m	7	0:23.04	60.9 km/h	11.3L	$26	0:22.26	0:22.17	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	6	1. Street Sixty Six 2. Paw Warringah 3. Myola Thalia
5th of 7	25/8/26	Warrnambool	390m	3	0:22.91	61.3 km/h	5.5L	$21	0:22.53	0:22.32	GR 5	$1,530	-	8	1. Miss Coco 2. Paw Cora 3. Paw Quanda
6th of 7	17/8/26	Warrnambool	390m	2	0:23.13	60.7 km/h	7.3L	$8.00	0:22.62	0:22.13	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	4	1. Paw Yaz 2. Magpie Harry 3. Myola Dusk
5th of 8	13/8/26	Shepparton	390m	3	0:23.54	59.6 km/h	8.5L	$7.50	0:22.95	0:22.14	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Tess Cabang 2. Wild Rebel 3. Notorious Blaze
7th of 8	6/8/26	Shepparton	390m	1	0:23.30	60.3 km/h	8.8L	$12	0:22.70	0:22.05	GR 5	$2,930	-	3	1. Happy Buddha, Smooth Tiger 2. 3. Small Mercies

Wild Rebel (2) 8865467286
Trainer: Troy Dorrington (BRIMBANK (C))
Prize Money: $6,905
Win / Place: 18% / 31%

2 yo RED/BDL B

Sire: JUNGLE DEUCE (AUS)

Dam: NOTIFIED (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

22: 4-2-1

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Season

3: 0-1-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Country

21: 4-2-1

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Last start finished 6th in a Grade 5 on September 4 over 350m at Healesville behind Irinka Ashley beaten 5.5 lengths (20.05). Better than the last couple of runs suggest. Expected to do much better.

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
6th of 7	4/9/26	Healesville	350m	3	0:20.05	62.8 km/h	5.6L	$34	0:19.66	0:19.27	GR 5	$1,530	-	4	1. Irinka Ashley 2. Luca Skywalker 3. Yeah You
8th of 8	31/8/26	Warrnambool	390m	1	0:23.26	60.4 km/h	14.5L	$4.80	0:22.26	0:22.17	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	18	1. Street Sixty Six 2. Paw Warringah 3. Myola Thalia
2nd of 8	13/8/26	Shepparton	390m	6	0:23.12	60.7 km/h	2.5L	$4.40	0:22.95	0:22.14	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	$320	15	1. Tess Cabang 2. Wild Rebel 3. Notorious Blaze
7th of 7	29/7/26	Bendigo	425m	6	0:24.92	61.4 km/h	7.7L	$8.00	0:24.38	0:24.13	GR 5	$1,530	-	19	1. Jack's Regret 2. Taltarni Lane 3. Energiser Dash
6th of 8	10/7/26	Healesville	350m	5	0:20.25	62.2 km/h	4.8L	$46	0:19.92	0:19.54	GR 5	$1,530	-	4	1. Aussie Supreme 2. Summer Hail 3. Irish Brew
4th of 6	6/7/26	Warrnambool	390m	2	0:22.94	61.2 km/h	11.1L	$3.90	0:22.16	0:22.14	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	$50	7	1. Snowball One 2. Pay Up Sally 3. Mt. View Rupee

Paw Forrester (3) 7657675574
Trainer: Ruby Kennedy (GREATER GEELONG (C))
Prize Money: $12,215
Win / Place: 4.65% / 21%

3 yo BDL D

Sire: YOZO BALE (AUS)

Dam: KNICKS BALE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

129: 6-8-14

Track

39: 2-3-4

Trk/Dst

36: 2-3-4

Distance

61: 2-6-7

Season

6: 0-0-0

Country

129: 6-8-14

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	4	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	13	17	15	16	18	12	23	15
1st	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	2
2nd	1	0	0	1	0	3	3	0
3rd	0	2	2	2	2	1	4	1

Comments

Last start finished 4th in a Rank Limit - Grade 5 on September 1 over 400m at this track behind Tinker Rays beaten 2 lengths (23.20). Capable of a good showing.

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
4th of 7	1/9/26	Geelong	400m	6	0:23.20	62.1 km/h	2.0L	$51	0:23.07	0:22.35	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	$50	4	1. Tinker Rays 2. Nolan Bale 3. Like Dynamite
7th of 8	28/8/26	Geelong	400m	2	0:23.49	61.3 km/h	10.8L	$51	0:22.73	0:22.32	GR 5	$2,930	-	3	1. Paw Vanna 2. Bunni Bale 3. Paw Xela
5th of 7	25/8/26	Geelong	400m	2	0:23.68	60.8 km/h	6.8L	$17	0:23.21	0:22.32	GR 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Dinosaur 2. Zipping Scooby 3. Comeback Charlie
5th of 8	18/8/26	Geelong	400m	3	0:23.70	60.8 km/h	6.4L	$27	0:23.25	0:22.57	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Tinker Rays 2. Zipping Scooby 3. Nolan Bale
7th of 7	11/8/26	Geelong	400m	4	0:23.44	61.4 km/h	3.6L	$31	0:23.19	0:22.62	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Paw Xela 2. Yellow Ochre 3. Ruby's Show
6th of 6	4/8/26	Geelong	400m	7	0:23.41	61.5 km/h	12.2L	$71	0:22.55	0:22.40	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Aston Moreno 2. Rothwell Bonnie 3. Big Mako

Flying Bessie (4) 5734786664
Trainer: Gary Mannion (MOORABOOL (S))
Prize Money: $9,590
Win / Place: 8.00% / 26%

4 yo Black B

Sire: ZAMBORA BROCKIE (AUS)

Dam: BESSIE'S DAISY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

75: 6-5-9

Track

19: 1-2-5

Trk/Dst

14: 0-2-4

Distance

14: 0-2-4

Season

4: 0-0-0

Country

75: 6-5-9

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
4	2	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	9	5	4	14	13	12	9	9
1st	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	1
2nd	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2
3rd	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	2

Comments

Has shown little speed out of the boxes and drifts back in her races. The latest effort was a 2.5 lengths fourth over 390m at Ballarat. Be tough to make an impression against this lot.

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
4th of 7	4/9/26	Ballarat	390m	5	0:22.83	61.5 km/h	2.5L	$31	0:22.66	0:22.27	GR 5	$1,530	$50	6	1. Super Ceviche 2. Swanky Chic 3. Call It Fate
6th of 8	29/8/26	Ballarat	390m	4	0:23.19	60.5 km/h	9.8L	$34	0:22.53	0:22.28	GR 5	$1,530	-	11	1. Kate's Rift 2. Penny's Legacy 3. Blame Karissa
6th of 7	18/8/26	Geelong	400m	4	0:23.50	61.3 km/h	4.3L	$26	0:23.20	0:22.57	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	10	1. Red Hot Pretty 2. Squeegee's Ride 3. Cindy Cabang
6th of 8	8/8/26	Ballarat	390m	6	0:22.85	61.4 km/h	3.8L	$51	0:22.59	0:22.09	GR 5	$1,530	-	14	1. Paw Enna 2. Slinger 3. Comeback Charlie
8th of 8	25/7/26	Ballarat	390m	6	0:23.25	60.4 km/h	12.0L	$27	0:22.42	0:22.24	GR 5	$1,530	-	19	1. Dream Lucky 2. Aston Nijinsky 3. Demonic Spirit
7th of 7	6/7/26	Warrnambool	450m	6	0:26.43	61.3 km/h	9.6L	$81	0:25.76	0:25.46	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	13	1. Paw Kenneth 2. Agon Caramel 3. Orson Fury

Paw Judas (5) 7565536577
Trainer: Ruby Kennedy (GREATER GEELONG (C))
Prize Money: $28,635
Win / Place: 10% / 34%

3 yo BLU/FWN D

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: HADARAH BALE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

103: 11-10-15

Track

23: 2-2-4

Trk/Dst

20: 2-2-4

Distance

38: 3-3-7

Season

3: 0-0-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Country

102: 11-10-15

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
3	8	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	15	11	10	14	10	14	14	15
1st	1	1	4	0	1	2	1	1
2nd	5	0	1	1	1	0	0	2
3rd	4	2	0	2	1	0	2	4

Comments

Has finished seventh at his last couple of starts, most recently at Traralgon over 350m. Racing well and has to be included.

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	31/8/26	Traralgon	350m	4	0:20.78	60.6 km/h	7.3L	$14	0:20.28	0:20.09	GR 5	$1,530	-	18	1. Simply Friends 2. Dynamite Doug 3. Hot Rocker
7th of 8	13/8/26	Shepparton	390m	4	0:23.63	59.4 km/h	9.8L	$5.00	0:22.95	0:22.14	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	9	1. Tess Cabang 2. Wild Rebel 3. Notorious Blaze
5th of 8	4/8/26	Geelong	400m	4	0:23.49	61.3 km/h	4.4L	$7.50	0:23.18	0:22.40	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	-	6	1. Dream Big 2. Cindy Cabang 3. Three Votes Nick
6th of 8	29/7/26	Bendigo	425m	6	0:25.08	61.0 km/h	8.9L	$5.00	0:24.46	0:24.13	GR 5	$1,530	-	8	1. Paw Olive 2. Super Max 3. Mcivor Jewels
3rd of 8	21/7/26	Geelong	400m	2	0:23.22	62.0 km/h	0.9L	$3.70	0:23.16	0:22.38	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	$160	5	1. Star Of Venus 2. Maisey Mary 3. Paw Judas
5th of 8	16/7/26	Warragul	400m	4	0:23.47	61.4 km/h	4.6L	$41	0:23.15	0:22.98	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	3	1. Extremity 2. Memphis Mack 3. Never Surrender

John Boy (6) 7556786456
Trainer: Nikita Harris (GREATER GEELONG (C))
Prize Money: $13,350
Win / Place: 7.62% / 24%

3 yo Black D

Sire: TIGGERLONG TONK (AUS)

Dam: QUEENIE JEAN (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

105: 8-6-12

Track

17: 0-0-2

Trk/Dst

17: 0-0-2

Distance

49: 5-0-8

Season

6: 0-0-0

Country

105: 8-6-12

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	6	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	15	8	9	15	12	14	15	17
1st	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	2
2nd	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0
3rd	2	0	1	1	1	1	3	3

Comments

Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage sixth last time out over 400m at this track. Cannot enthuse on this occasion.

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 7	1/9/26	Geelong	400m	1	0:23.40	61.5 km/h	4.8L	$27	0:23.07	0:22.35	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	-	4	1. Tinker Rays 2. Nolan Bale 3. Like Dynamite
5th of 8	28/8/26	Geelong	400m	6	0:23.39	61.6 km/h	9.4L	$51	0:22.73	0:22.32	GR 5	$2,930	-	3	1. Paw Vanna 2. Bunni Bale 3. Paw Xela
4th of 7	25/8/26	Geelong	400m	5	0:23.62	61.0 km/h	6.0L	$61	0:23.21	0:22.32	GR 5	$1,530	$50	7	1. Dinosaur 2. Zipping Scooby 3. Comeback Charlie
6th of 8	18/8/26	Geelong	400m	5	0:23.89	60.3 km/h	9.2L	$51	0:23.25	0:22.57	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Tinker Rays 2. Zipping Scooby 3. Nolan Bale
8th of 8	11/8/26	Geelong	400m	2	0:23.62	61.0 km/h	12.9L	$67	0:22.72	0:22.62	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Kensington Girl 2. Serenity Girl 3. Power Affect
7th of 8	4/8/26	Geelong	400m	8	0:23.54	61.2 km/h	11.3L	$81	0:22.75	0:22.40	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Myrniong Storm 2. Fancy Faye 3. Star Of Roxy

Like Dynamite (8) 5854573553
Trainer: Crystal Verde (MOORABOOL (S))
Prize Money: $9,095
Win / Place: 10% / 33%

2 yo FWN D

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: SHARNI'S MY GIRL (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

60: 6-3-11

Track

38: 3-2-4

Trk/Dst

31: 3-2-3

Distance

31: 3-2-3

Season

4: 0-0-2

Country

60: 6-3-11

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	4	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	7	5	12	9	2	10	6	9
1st	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	2
2nd	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
3rd	2	1	1	2	0	2	2	1

Comments

Showed good improvement when third behind Tinker Rays at this track last start over 400m (23.13). Right in the mix.

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	1/9/26	Geelong	400m	8	0:23.13	62.3 km/h	1.0L	$2.40	0:23.07	0:22.35	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	$160	14	1. Tinker Rays 2. Nolan Bale 3. Like Dynamite
5th of 7	18/8/26	Geelong	400m	5	0:23.50	61.3 km/h	4.3L	$3.40	0:23.20	0:22.57	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Red Hot Pretty 2. Squeegee's Ride 3. Cindy Cabang
5th of 8	11/8/26	Geelong	400m	1	0:23.33	61.7 km/h	7.9L	$7.00	0:22.77	0:22.62	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	-	8	1. Paw Vanna 2. Jay's Girl 3. Mustang Eleanor
3rd of 8	3/8/26	Warrnambool	390m	6	0:23.09	60.8 km/h	8.0L	$4.40	0:22.53	0:22.53	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	$160	6	1. Paw Norn 2. Dragon Black 3. Like Dynamite
7th of 7	28/7/26	Geelong	400m	4	0:23.56	61.1 km/h	8.5L	$3.20	0:22.96	0:22.44	Bottom Up - Grade 5	$1,530	-	7	1. Smooth Beauty 2. Super Seafarer 3. Super Ceviche
5th of 8	21/7/26	Geelong	400m	4	0:23.26	61.9 km/h	8.3L	$7.00	0:22.68	0:22.38	Rank Limit - Grade 5	$1,530	-	17	1. Aston Killara 2. Nikita Bale 3. Mustang Eleanor

Racing and Sports™ Trusted form provider for 20+ years