Second-up. First-up after four months came from midfield; 2nd of 7 at Randwick 3&4yo Bm64 on December 26 over 1000m, nose behind Beside The Ocean carrying 60kg at $6. Previously second-up eased back early on 3rd in a small field at Randwick Kensington 3yo Bm64 on August 27 over 1150m, on rain affected going; 6 len behind Prestar with 59.5kg at $4.60. Hard to beat.
1. 1. Bevs Nine
J: ANNA ROPERT: JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON
F: 111x
Price History:
3.75
Age:
4
Weight:
1-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
71
Days Since Last Run:
149
Verdict
Looking to keep his unbeaten record intact. Closed last prep tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 0.7 len at Warwick Farm Bm72 August 20 over 1000m in the wet defeating Shalaa Gold with 57.5kg at $5. Expecting a bright return.
13. 13. Exfortythree
J: -T: EDWARD CUMMINGS
F: 1
Price History:
8.00
Age:
4
Weight:
1-11
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
60
Days Since Last Run:
13
Verdict
Was well-supported at debut, won favourite; raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 3.5 len at Kembla Grange Mid Mdn-Sw January 3 over 1000m in soft going defeating Zousari with 57.5kg at $3.50. Looking to others.
11. 11. Lull
J: BRAITH NOCKT: CIARON MAHER
F: 13x61
Price History:
8.50
Age:
3
Weight:
1-11
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
66
Days Since Last Run:
15
Verdict
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up 6th of 8 at Kembla Grange Cl1 on December 11 over 1000m, 3.5 len behind Big Red Tequila with 56.5kg at $5.50. Second run from a spell won by 0.8 len at this track 3&4yo Bm64 January 1 over 1100m in soft going defeating Vanlee carrying 56.5kg at $4.80. Well placed. Finds a nice race and is likely to run well.
3. 3. Cassiel
J: KERRIN MCEVOYT: PETER SNOWDEN
F: 2x495
Price History:
13.00
Age:
5
Weight:
1-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
70
Days Since Last Run:
15
Verdict
Most recently led to the turn then faded 5th of 8 at this track 5yo+ Bm72 on January 1 over 1250m, slow going 3 len behind Just In Time with 58kg at $2.20. The start before that led to the turn then faded second last of 10 at this track Cg&E Bm72 on December 12 over 1100m, slow going 2.75 len behind Columbia Blue carrying 60.5kg at $4.20. Needs to raise the bar.
6. 6. Oryx
J: MITCHELL BELLT: RICHARD LITT
F: 2x161
Price History:
13.00
Age:
7
Weight:
1-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
68
Days Since Last Run:
27
Verdict
Dual acceptor. Last start tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by a long-neck at Wyong Cond Bm68 December 20 over 1200m defeating Formal carrying 59kg at $8.50. Before that ran last in a small field at Gosford Cond Bm68 on December 4 over 1100m, 2.25 len behind Still Alice carrying 59kg at $2.30. Looks tested this time.
14. 14. Wallenda
J: -T: CIARON MAHER
F: 45x37
Price History:
15.00
Age:
5
Weight:
2-0
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
72
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
Dual acceptor. Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 3rd of 12 at this track 5yo+ Bm72 on November 19 over 1100m, nose behind Jambalaya with 59kg at $5.50. Last start second last of 8 at this track Bm72 on December 12 over 1250m, 3.5 len behind Mother Goose carrying 60kg at $8. Strong contender on best form.
12. 12. Vanlee
J: ANDREW ADKINST: JOSEPH PRIDE
F: 317x2
Price History:
15.00
Age:
4
Weight:
1-10
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
61
Days Since Last Run:
15
Verdict
Second run back. First-up after five months 2nd of 7 at this track 3&4yo Bm64 on January 1 over 1100m, on a slow track; 0.8 len behind Lull with 57kg at $8. Previously second-up second last in a small field at Warwick Farm Super 3yo Mdn-Sw on July 2 over 1200m, in the wet; 2 len behind Dyami with 55kg at $2.40. Sure to be fitter and should pay to follow.
5. 5. Formal
J: BENJAMIN OSMONDT: NATHAN DOYLE
F: x2432
Price History:
17.00
Age:
4
Weight:
1-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
69
Days Since Last Run:
27
Verdict
At the latest run tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 10 at Wyong Cond Bm68 on December 20 over 1200m, long-neck behind Oryx carrying 60kg at $6. The run before that 3rd in a small field at Warwick Farm 3&4yo Bm72 on December 3 over 1000m, 4.5 len behind Swordplay carrying 57.5kg at $11. Needs to take another step to compete against these.
15. 15. Remember Jack
J: -T: ANNABEL & ROB ARCHIBALD
F: x4245
Price History:
19.00
Age:
6
Weight:
1-11
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
60
Days Since Last Run:
28
Verdict
Dual acceptor. Last start 5th of 9 at this track 5yo+ Bm72 on December 19 over 1200m, 4 len behind Zulfiqar with 56kg at $3.50. The run before that 4th of 11 at Warwick Farm Bm72 on December 3 over 1200m, 1.3 len behind Hellbent On You carrying 56kg at $8.50. Needs to improve sharply.
4. 4. Who But Roo
J: TEAGHAN MARTINT: GEOFFREY CROTHERS
F: 17361
Price History:
19.00
Age:
8
Weight:
1-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
70
Days Since Last Run:
11
Verdict
At the latest run raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by a nose at Moruya Moruya Tp Bm89 January 5 over 1200m defeating Tartana carrying 58kg at $4.80. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 9 at Randwick 4yo+ Bm78 on December 26 over 1000m, 4.5 len behind Power Of The Brave with 53kg at $8. Racing well and can go on with it.
8. 8. Flightcrew
J: CHAD SCHOFIELDT: LEE & CHERIE CURTIS
F: x8236
Price History:
21.00
Age:
5
Weight:
1-12
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
68
Days Since Last Run:
35
Verdict
Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Most recently 6th of 9 at this track F&M Bm72 on December 12 over 1100m, 3.5 len behind Caffe Florian carrying 59.5kg at $21. The race before that raced on the pace when 3rd of 7 at this track 5yo+ Bm72 on November 14 over 1250m, 2.75 len behind Mafia with 57.5kg at $5.50. Can do much better this time.
10. 10. Inazuma Boy
J: REECE JONEST: RODNEY NORTHAM
F: 71x43
Price History:
23.00
Age:
4
Weight:
1-11
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
62
Days Since Last Run:
19
Verdict
Third-up today. First-up 4th of 11 at Scone Cl3 Bm66 on December 11 over 1000m, 0.9 len behind Canamble carrying 61kg at $8. Second run from a spell sat on speed throughout when 3rd of 11 at Gosford Bm64 on December 28 over 1000m, 2.75 len behind Valilee with 60kg at $9. This might be too rich.
2. 2. Shall Be
J: ASHLEY MORGANT: MARK MINERVINI
F: x70x9
Price History:
51.00
Age:
4
Weight:
1-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
71
Days Since Last Run:
30
Verdict
Second run back. First-up after five months raced behind the speed prior to fading to run last of 9 at Warwick Farm Bm72 on December 17 over 1000m, 6 len behind Indefensible with 59kg at $14. Previously second-up ran last of 11 at Randwick 3&4yo Bm72 on July 26 over 1100m, slow going 16 len behind Regimental Colours with 58.5kg at $26. Fitter but hard to see him featuring.