Newcastle

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming 5th of 9 in a Bm72 at Warwick Farm on August 19 over 1400m, slow going 5.5 len behind Mr Miller carrying 57.5kg at $31. Last start 5th of 9 in a Bm72 at Warwick Farm on September 2 over 1600m, 5 len behind Flying From Above with 57.5kg at $6.50. Likely improver who will relish the extra trip, go close.

Most recently 8th of 10 in a Bm64 at Gosford on August 28 over 2070m, slow going 16 len behind Longinus with 59.5kg at $3.10. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 11 in a Cl1-Sw at this track on August 13 over 1880m, 0.6 len behind Appeared carrying 59kg at $3. Failed to handle the rise in class and trip last start, improver.

Last start got back early 6th of 8 in a Cl1 at Wyong on August 30 over 1625m, 4.5 len behind Smichov with 59kg at $1.95. The run before that came home strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 7 in a Cl1 at Hawkesbury on August 11 over 1500m, slow going neck behind Pierro Lad with 58.5kg at $4. Best form stacks and will appreciate the roomier track.

Second-up. First-up after five months ran last of 10 in a Cl1 at Kembla Grange on August 29 over 1400m, 8 len behind Harry Lime carrying 59kg at $51. Previously second-up ran on from midfield and won by 4.5 len in a Mdn-Sw at Yarra Valley on March 15 over 1950m defeating Angel Feet with 59kg at $2.70. Looks tested on the first up effort.

Third race start today. When well in the market at debut, tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 in a Mdn-Sw at Muswellbrook on August 9 over 1500m, 2.75 len behind Magic Merlin with 59kg at $5. Second-up sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 8 in a Mdn-Sw at Wyong on August 30 over 1625m, 5 len behind Grunge carrying 59kg at $9.50. Don't underestimate with the good weight drop.

Most recently 5th of 8 in a Super Mdn at Kembla Grange on August 29 over 1600m, 1.1 len behind Emirate Star with 55kg at $13. The run before that 5th of 9 in a Super Mdn at Kembla Grange on August 15 over 1600m, 1.5 len behind Flying Arabesque carrying 55.5kg at $19. Prefer to see her back in form.

Most recently 3rd of 10 in a Mdn-Sw at Randwick Kensington on September 9 over 1800m, 1.2 len behind Gentle Giant carrying 57.5kg at $13. The race before that 6th of 9 in a Super Mdn at Kembla Grange on August 15 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Flying Arabesque with 56kg at $6. Blinkers come off and sure to be thereabouts.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up eased back early on 7th of 11 in a Mid Bm64 at Wyong on August 16 over 1350m, on a slow track; 2.25 len behind Stakeholder with 56.5kg at $51. Last start ran second last of 7 in a Mid Bm68 at Gosford on August 28 over 1600m, slow going 8 len behind Fiftyfivechevy with 55kg at $20. Blinkers go on but struggling to make a case.

Most recently 8th of 10 in a Mdn-Sw at Randwick Kensington on September 9 over 1800m, 6 len behind Gentle Giant with 57kg at $9. The run before that took up a position near the tail 2nd of 10 in a 4yo+ Mdn-Sw at this track on August 22 over 1600m, nose behind Take A Day Off carrying 57kg at $21. Has ability and finds a winnable race.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming 3rd of 9 in a Prov Mdn-Sw at Wyong on August 16 over 1350m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Anthropoid with 57kg at $19. Second run from a spell came home strongly from last on the turn; 4th of 8 in a Mdn-Sw at Wyong on August 30 over 1625m, 4 len behind Grunge with 57kg at $12. Needs it easier.

Comes here off a 61-day let-up. Most recently won by 1.5 len in a Bm58 at Grafton on July 19 over 3120m on a rain affected track defeating Valentine John with 55kg at $10. The race before that 9th of 11 in a Cl1-Sw at Scone on June 29 over 2200m, slow going 17 len behind Balmierro with 56.5kg at $11. Others make more appeal.