The Gardens Race 8

Mark Hughes Foundation

Prize Money: $2,335

GIVE IT TIME (4) missed the frame latest (23.37) when fifth over 400m at this track in a Grade 5. Expected to go close. NABIAC JACK (2) has shown good improvement at his last two starts, hitting the frame latest when 2nd at Taree Super Track over 300m. Can measure up. KILCOY PEARL (1) has shown good improvement at her last two starts, hitting the frame latest when 3rd at Richmond over 320m. Expected to be in the finish again. HUXLEY'S ROCKET (5) impressed in her speedy 22.85 win last time. Looks an each way chance.

Distance: 400m
Class: 5th Grade
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Surface: All Weather

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Kilcoy Pearl (1) 3181628843
Trainer: Peter Mattress (JILLIBY)
Prize Money: $8,545
Win / Place: 7.32% / 39%

2 yo Black B

Sire: MISTER HARLEWOOD (AUS)

Dam: REDEEMER'S GIFT (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

41: 3-5-8

Track

17: 0-1-6

Trk/Dst

10: 0-0-3

Distance

10: 0-0-3

Season

16: 2-1-3

Country

41: 3-5-8

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Last start finished 3rd over 320m at Richmond beaten 1.75 lengths (18.44) behind Hot Mess Express in a Grade 5 on October 25. Has been around the mark at her last couple and should make her presence felt.

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	25/10/26	Richmond	320m	6	0:18.44	62.5 km/h	1.8L	$51	0:18.32	0:18.15	GR 5	$2,340	$325	7	1. Hot Mess Express 2. Bronny's Blue 3. Kilcoy Pearl
4th of 7	18/10/26	Richmond	320m	8	0:18.65	61.8 km/h	5.8L	$17	0:18.24	0:17.96	GR 5	$2,340	$75	9	1. Stilton Supreme 2. Red Hot Wren 3. Regis Sapphire
8th of 8	9/10/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:23.84	60.4 km/h	13.8L	$17	0:22.87	0:22.56	GR 5	$2,340	-	3	1. Chasing Moola 2. Fire Rosie 3. Keys A Kracken
8th of 8	6/10/26	Gosford	388m	6	0:23.19	60.2 km/h	16.5L	$46	0:22.03	0:22.03	GR 5	$2,340	-	7	1. Dashing For Gold 2. Black Dazzler 3. Gold And Brown
2nd of 8	29/9/26	Gosford	388m	2	0:22.63	61.7 km/h	5.3L	$3.70	0:22.25	0:21.85	GR 5	$2,340	$435	4	1. Reborn Passion 2. Kilcoy Pearl 3. Rainbow Shout
6th of 6	25/9/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:23.49	61.3 km/h	8.8L	$11	0:22.88	0:22.53	GR 5	$2,340	-	3	1. Princess Docker 2. Hey Zipper 3. Frankie's Angel

Nabiac Jack (2) 7724252742
Trainer: Allan Woods (NABIAC)
Prize Money: $20,265
Win / Place: 3.41% / 46%

3 yo BLU D

Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)

Dam: MISS GRANGER (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

88: 3-28-10

Track

57: 2-17-9

Trk/Dst

56: 2-17-9

Distance

56: 2-17-9

Season

13: 0-4-1

Country

88: 3-28-10

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	13	7	13	10	10	16	11	8
1st	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1
2nd	4	1	6	5	3	4	5	0
3rd	2	2	0	2	1	2	0	1

Comments

Latest effort finished 2nd over 300m at Taree Super Track beaten 0.8 lengths (17.60) behind Angelic Baroque in a Grade 5 on October 28. Found one better last time. Well placed and worth following up.

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	28/10/26	Taree Super Track	300m	4	0:17.60	61.4 km/h	0.8L	$14	0:17.56	0:17.25	GR 5	$2,340	$435	7	1. Angelic Baroque 2. Nabiac Jack 3. Becky Belle
4th of 8	21/10/26	Taree Super Track	300m	3	0:17.77	60.8 km/h	7.3L	$12	0:17.26	0:16.92	GR 5	$2,340	$75	7	1. Flip Flop 2. Billy Not Silly 3. Canya Chirpy
7th of 7	14/10/26	Taree Super Track	300m	2	0:17.88	60.4 km/h	9.3L	$17	0:17.22	0:16.93	GR 5	$2,340	-	7	1. Hot Suspect 2. Alex Keeping 3. Angelic Baroque
2nd of 8	7/10/26	Taree Super Track	300m	1	0:17.64	61.2 km/h	0.3L	$21	0:17.62	0:17.06	GR 5	$2,340	$435	7	1. Lunar Moon 2. Nabiac Jack 3. Clique
5th of 8	30/9/26	Taree Super Track	300m	3	0:17.65	61.2 km/h	7.5L	$34	0:17.13	0:17.01	GR 5	$2,340	-	7	1. Stormy Bella 2. Rocky Bell 3. My Dinosaur
2nd of 8	23/9/26	Taree Super Track	300m	6	0:17.67	61.1 km/h	7.3L	$23	0:17.16	0:17.11	GR 5	$2,340	$435	7	1. Chasing Kisses 2. Nabiac Jack 3. Rocky Bell

Able Rival (3) 6588552265
Trainer: Lisa Fitton (WYBONG)
Prize Money: $11,295
Win / Place: 8.93% / 32%

3 yo WH/RED/FWN D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: BANJO'S RIVAL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

56: 5-8-5

Track

15: 4-2-1

Trk/Dst

9: 3-2-0

Distance

12: 3-3-0

Season

9: 0-2-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Country

55: 5-8-5

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

He hasn't been setting the track on fire and faces tougher opposition here. Others preferred at this stage.

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 8	19/10/26	Dubbo	318m	7	0:19.13	59.8 km/h	4.3L	$20	0:18.82	0:18.22	GR 5	$1,350	-	21	1. Serena Beach 2. Greysynd Quinn 3. Tamarama Beach
6th of 7	28/9/26	Dubbo	318m	4	0:18.89	60.6 km/h	7.5L	$27	0:18.36	0:18.30	GR 5	$1,350	-	7	1. Rosa Taro 2. Kaleidoscope 3. Junior Creek
2nd of 8	21/9/26	Dubbo	318m	1	0:18.76	61.0 km/h	3.8L	$5.50	0:18.50	0:18.24	GR 5	$1,350	$250	14	1. Rosa Taro 2. Able Rival 3. Rick's Tilly
2nd of 8	7/9/26	Dubbo	318m	5	0:19.05	60.1 km/h	1.0L	$9.00	0:18.98	0:18.38	GR 5	$1,350	$250	9	1. Blue Hills 2. Able Rival 3. Tralee Bubba
5th of 8	29/8/26	Gunnedah	340m	3	0:20.50	59.7 km/h	12.5L	$9.50	0:19.62	0:19.56	GR 5	$2,340	-	5	1. Lektra Bert 2. Razor's Shine 3. Hybrid Blue
5th of 8	24/8/26	Dubbo	318m	6	0:19.01	60.2 km/h	8.8L	$18	0:18.40	0:18.37	GR 5	$1,350	-	14	1. Barumba 2. Squid Worth 3. Pippi

Give It Time (4) 71111x65
Trainer: Sarah Kedwell (ELRINGTON)
Prize Money: $6,700
Win / Place: 57% / 57%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

2 yo Black B

Sire: HARD STYLE RICO (AUS)

Dam: REALLY UNREAL (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

7: 4-0-0

Track

7: 4-0-0

Trk/Dst

7: 4-0-0

Distance

7: 4-0-0

Season

2: 0-0-0

Country

7: 4-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

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

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

Comments

Hasn't threatened at her last couple but she does have good record over this track and distance. Leading chance who should prove 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
5th of 7	22/10/26	The Gardens	400m	5	0:23.37	61.6 km/h	6.0L	$3.20	0:22.95	0:22.59	GR 5	$2,340	-	5	1. Reborn Destiny 2. Kaelix Comet 3. Red Hot Rangoon
6th of 8	17/10/26	The Gardens	400m	4	0:23.79	60.5 km/h	13.8L	$4.60	0:22.83	0:22.71	GR 5	$2,340	-	161	1. Reborn Passion 2. Rhonda's Rupees 3. Sunshine Rhonda
161 Day Spell
1st of 8	9/5/26	The Gardens	400m	4	0:22.85	63.0 km/h	4.0L	$1.60f	0:22.85	0:22.75	GR 5	$2,340	$1,500	8	1. Give It Time 2. Miss Elphaba 3. Rainbow Shout
1st of 8	1/5/26	The Gardens	400m	5	0:22.80	63.2 km/h	1.8L	$2.70f	0:22.80	0:22.78	GR 5	$3,420	$2,500	6	1. Give It Time 2. Mr. Speckle 3. Karen Stratus
1st of 8	25/4/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:22.71	63.4 km/h	3.5L	$1.75	0:22.71	0:22.71	GR 5	$2,340	$1,500	7	1. Give It Time 2. Duran Queen 3. I'm Alright
1st of 8	18/4/26	The Gardens	400m	5	0:22.67	63.5 km/h	5.8L	$6.50	0:22.67	0:22.67	MDN	$1,870	$1,200	7	1. Give It Time 2. Project Nemesis 3. Princess Energy

Huxley's Rocket (5) 1242483331
Trainer: Amber Capper (JERRYS PLAINS)
Prize Money: $7,325
Win / Place: 16% / 61%

Dominant Win Last Start

1 yo BLU B

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: BOTOX BECKY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

18: 3-4-4

Track

16: 3-4-4

Trk/Dst

13: 3-3-4

Distance

13: 3-3-4

Season

12: 3-3-3

Country

18: 3-4-4

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

Comments

Was prominent from the outset and held on well to win at this track over 400m in 22.85 last start, beating Roxy All Over. Key chance 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 7	22/10/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:22.85	63.0 km/h	4.8L	$11	0:22.85	0:22.59	GR 5	$2,340	$1,500	5	1. Huxley's Rocket 2. Roxy All Over 3. Chasing Time
3rd of 8	17/10/26	The Gardens	400m	3	0:22.89	62.9 km/h	2.3L	$15	0:22.72	0:22.71	GR 5	$2,340	$325	8	1. Sue's Memory 2. Black Dazzler 3. Huxley's Rocket
3rd of 8	9/10/26	The Gardens	400m	1	0:22.99	62.6 km/h	6.0L	$3.10	0:22.56	0:22.56	GR 5	$2,340	$325	7	1. Raven Fly 2. Gangster Gort 3. Huxley's Rocket
3rd of 6	2/10/26	The Gardens	400m	6	0:23.27	61.9 km/h	1.3L	$3.90	0:23.18	0:22.49	GR 5	$2,340	$325	10	1. High Degrees 2. Jilly Hill 3. Huxley's Rocket
8th of 8	22/9/26	Gosford	388m	8	0:23.57	59.3 km/h	15.3L	$7.00	0:22.50	0:22.06	GR 5	$2,340	-	7	1. Kilcoy Pearl 2. Dakila 3. Chasing Time
4th of 7	15/9/26	Gosford	388m	4	0:23.10	60.5 km/h	10.0L	$8.50	0:22.40	0:21.99	GR 5	$2,340	$75	4	1. Sue's Memory 2. Rearranged 3. Horrific

Closing Model (6) 3631436287
Trainer: Storm Stewart (PAXTON)
Prize Money: $22,140
Win / Place: 9.09% / 37%

3 yo BLU B

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: COAST MODEL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

66: 6-9-10

Track

22: 2-5-4

Trk/Dst

12: 2-5-3

Distance

13: 2-5-3

Season

14: 2-3-3

Metro

26: 2-3-4

Country

40: 4-6-6

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Was out of placings last time (30.47) at this track in a Grade 5, finishing seventh and beaten 4.5 lengths. Has two wins and four placings from 11 starts from the draw. Others appear better placed.

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	22/10/26	The Gardens	515m	3	0:30.47	60.8 km/h	4.5L	$10	0:30.15	0:29.90	GR 5	$3,750	-	5	1. Mrs. Miniver 2. Zipping Hagen 3. Lady Llorona
8th of 8	17/10/26	The Gardens	515m	8	0:30.56	60.7 km/h	9.3L	$19	0:29.90	0:29.52	GR 5	$3,750	-	7	1. Tarawi Malibu 2. Jimmy Figgis 3. I'm Alright
2nd of 8	10/10/26	The Gardens	400m	7	0:23.02	62.6 km/h	3.5L	$6.00	0:22.77	0:22.75	GR 5	$2,340	$435	4	1. Hot To Rule 2. Closing Model 3. Pouring Rain
6th of 8	6/10/26	Gosford	388m	3	0:22.94	60.9 km/h	13.0L	$14	0:22.03	0:22.03	GR 5	$2,340	-	4	1. Dashing For Gold 2. Black Dazzler 3. Gold And Brown
3rd of 8	2/10/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:23.23	62.0 km/h	9.8L	$9.50	0:22.54	0:22.49	GR 5	$2,340	$325	7	1. Hello Peck 2. Reborn Destiny 3. Closing Model
4th of 8	25/9/26	The Gardens	400m	6	0:23.42	61.5 km/h	1.8L	$3.40	0:23.29	0:22.53	GR 5	$2,340	$75	7	1. Just Take It 2. Alfie's Pop 3. My Octavius

Gary Indiana (7) 3224336565
Trainer: Allan Woods (NABIAC)
Prize Money: $17,805
Win / Place: 6.25% / 57%

2 yo BLU/FWN D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: ALICE ALMIGHTY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

64: 4-15-18

Track

58: 4-14-17

Trk/Dst

55: 4-14-17

Distance

55: 4-14-17

Season

11: 0-2-3

Country

64: 4-15-18

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage fifth last time out over 400m at this track. Thereabouts last time others preferred this line-up.

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	23/10/26	The Gardens	400m	6	0:23.49	61.3 km/h	5.8L	$6.50	0:23.09	0:22.52	GR 5	$2,340	-	7	1. Stop It Zipper 2. Aussie Rattler 3. Wonky Key Donkey
6th of 7	16/10/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:23.66	60.9 km/h	5.3L	$11	0:23.29	0:22.72	GR 5	$2,340	-	14	1. Zipping Osaka 2. Flying Stratus 3. My Octavius
5th of 8	2/10/26	The Gardens	400m	5	0:23.40	61.5 km/h	12.3L	$41	0:22.54	0:22.49	GR 5	$2,340	-	7	1. Hello Peck 2. Reborn Destiny 3. Closing Model
6th of 8	25/9/26	The Gardens	400m	6	0:23.38	61.6 km/h	7.5L	$10	0:22.86	0:22.53	GR 5	$2,340	-	7	1. Jilliby Scotty 2. Kicker Zoom 3. Tiger Tails
3rd of 8	18/9/26	The Gardens	400m	3	0:23.31	61.8 km/h	4.8L	$3.70	0:22.97	0:22.65	GR 5	$2,340	$325	7	1. Kicker Zoom 2. Coco Bella 3. Gary Indiana
3rd of 8	11/9/26	The Gardens	400m	7	0:23.57	61.1 km/h	8.3L	$8.00	0:22.98	0:22.73	GR 5	$2,340	$325	6	1. Fascinate Josie 2. Jackpot Chevy 3. Gary Indiana

Zipping Baff (8) 2527517363
Trainer: Dana Ivers (GRETA)
Prize Money: $6,560
Win / Place: 14% / 47%

1 yo LT FWN B

Sire: DON'T KNOCKA HIM (AUS)

Dam: ZIPPING TICKET (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

21: 3-3-4

Track

4: 0-0-2

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-1

Distance

3: 0-0-1

Season

14: 3-2-2

Country

21: 3-3-4

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Good effort last time when third (16.05) over 272m at this track. Wide draw here. Top-three aspirations.

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
3rd of 8	24/10/26	The Gardens	272m	2	0:16.05	61.0 km/h	2.3L	$4.50	0:15.89	0:15.54	GR 5	$2,340	$325	9	1. Runaway Sam 2. My Julia 3. Zipping Baff
6th of 7	15/10/26	Gunnedah	340m	6	0:20.13	60.8 km/h	5.8L	$5.00	0:19.73	0:19.41	GR 5	$2,340	-	7	1. Tommy The Frog 2. Zipping Lyndy 3. Hurricane Ethics
3rd of 8	8/10/26	Gunnedah	340m	1	0:19.89	61.5 km/h	2.3L	$2.30	0:19.72	0:19.62	GR 5	$2,340	$325	7	1. Tommy The Frog 2. Glen Alpine 3. Zipping Baff
7th of 7	1/10/26	Gunnedah	431m	3	0:25.48	60.9 km/h	4.5L	$6.00	0:25.16	0:24.89	GR 5	$3,240	-	7	1. Swift Hank 2. Zipping Holly 3. Charlie's Best
1st of 8	24/9/26	Gunnedah	340m	1	0:19.74	62.0 km/h	3.8L	$2.50	0:19.74	0:19.38	GR 5	$2,340	$1,500	9	1. Zipping Baff 2. Trust A Process 3. Mcvee
5th of 8	15/9/26	Gosford	388m	4	0:22.79	61.3 km/h	4.3L	$18	0:22.50	0:21.99	GR 5	$2,340	-	5	1. Tarawi Rex 2. Hey Zipper 3. Chasing Time

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