Bankstown R3 Harley Cranes Pace

Race comment

Eased early, checked and raced roughly when 13m 4th $13 (Fr3) Bracken Sky Bankstown 2140m (2:02.2) R7085 race Aug 9 then beaten 6.2m 4th $34 (Sr1) Stormont Star Penrith 1720m (1:56.1) R6988 race Aug 15. Usually thereabouts and stays in the mix.

Race comment

A comfortable winner $8.00 (Sr2) defeating Sams A Blast 11.5m Bankstown 2140m (2:01.0) R5973 race Aug 9 then beaten 10.7m 4th $26 (Fr3) Santannas Rocket NZ Newcastle 2030m (1:57.1) R7190 race Aug 16. Not hopeless on currrent form.

Race comment

Beaten 21m 8th $16 (Sr3) Hes Chiming Bathurst 1730m (1:54.3) R5978 race Aug 7 then fought on very well when 0.4m 2nd $6.50 (Fr2) Stormont Star Penrith 1720m (1:56.1) R6988 race Aug 15. Holding form fairly well and has each way claims.

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Solid effort when 6.7m 3rd $15 (Fr3) Aztec Bromac NZ Menangle 1609m (1:52.6) R5896 race Aug 13 then raced well when 4m 4th $15 (Fr5) The Democrat Menangle 1609m (1:54.8) C6889 race Aug 20. This easier than in recent starts and much better suited at this distance; drawn well and could returnn to best here.

Race comment

Finished 19.5m 5th $11 (Sr1) Jimmy The Editor NZ Bankstown 2140m (2:01.0) R5973 race Aug 9 then beaten 18m 8th $126 (Fr10) Lexus With A View Menangle 1609m (1:52.8) R7093 race Aug 17. Chance here n narrow defeat for back.

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Finished 3.5m 3rd $21 (Sr4) Destiny Belle Wagga Paceway 1740m (1:54.8) R5775 race Aug 6 then beaten 19.2m 7th $51 (Fr2) Tact Maggie NZ Menangle 1609m (1:53.5) R7384 race Aug 17. Needs to find best.

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Hung out when 39m 10th $9.50 (Fr5) Valoroso Hanover Penrith 2125m (1:58.5) C2-C3 race May 23 then scored handily defeating Mac Almighty NZ 3.5m $19 (Fr5) Penrith 1720m (1:57.1) R6171 race Aug 15. Looked good winning first-up and has solid second-up form (1-2-3); worth more than a passing thought.

Race comment

Checked, checked and broke and tightened during running when 88m 8th $8.50 (Fr1) Bracken Sky Bankstown 2140m (2:02.2) R7085 race Aug 9 then beaten 7.5m 6th $11 (Fr1) Stormont Star Penrith 1720m (1:56.1) R6988 race Aug 15. Place at best here.

Race comment

Eased early when 22m 7th $19 (Fr7) Ferdinand Menangle 1609m (1:52.3) R6386 race Aug 10 then fought on very well when 3.2m 3rd $2.80 (Fr5) Stormont Star Penrith 1720m (1:56.1) R6988 race Aug 15. Improving with racing this prep and reaching peak fitness; contender on best form.