Menangle R3 Garrards Real Rewards Claiming Pace

Race comment

Beaten 22.5m 6th $71 (Fr1) Oh I Am The One NZ Menangle 2300m (1:54.9) C6894 race Sep 10 then fought on very well to place 1.7m 3rd $71 (Fr2) A Passion For Aces Menangle 1609m (1:53.9) C6894 race Sep 17. Improved run last start and could get a soft run from this gate; could atone for last start narrow defeat.

Race comment

Eased early when 6.5m 6th $15 (Fr7) Rocknroll Music Menangle 1609m (1:54.2) R5475 race Sep 10 then eased early when 16.2m 5th $41 (Fr6) Ohoka Johnny NZ Menangle 1609m (1:52.7) R6173 race Sep 17. Place at best.

Race comment

Held up for a run early in the straight when 22.5m 4th $14 (Fr2) Oh I Am The One NZ Menangle 2300m (1:54.9) C6894 race Sep 10 then covered extra ground when 10m 8th $7.50 (Fr6) A Passion For Aces Menangle 1609m (1:53.9) C6894 race Sep 17. Could be thereabouts again.

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Covered extra ground when 34.5m 11th $31 (Fr2) Dream To Share NZ Menangle 2300m (1:55.4) C7991 race Sep 3 then beaten 0.7m 2nd $31 (Fr3) A Passion For Aces Menangle 1609m (1:53.9) C6894 race Sep 17. Not hopeless on latest.

Race comment

Suffered gear malfunction when 8.2m 4th $5.00 (Fr3) Don Boston Menangle 1609m (1:52.5) C7691 race Sep 10 then beaten 9.5m 7th $4.60 (Fr7) A Passion For Aces Menangle 1609m (1:53.9) C6894 race Sep 17. Chance here on narrow defeat at this track and distance four back.

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Slow to begin when 34m 10th $15 (Fr4) Oh I Am The One NZ Menangle 2300m (1:54.9) C6894 race Sep 10 then beaten 16.5m 7th $81 (Sr1) Premier Joy Penrith 2125m (1:58.7) R6791 race Sep 19. Lost form.

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Failed to get a clear run when 17.2m 8th $11 (Sr1) A Passion For Aces Bankstown 1740m (1:59.7) C6990 race Aug 23 then ran 14m 5th $8.50 (Sr2) Stirling William Penrith 1720m (1:56.9) C6291 race Sep 5. Below par past couple but not out of it on solid win in weaker company four back.

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Ran 19.2m 7th $9.50 (Fr3) Redbelly Jack Newcastle 1609m (1:55.1) R7789 race Sep 14 then handy effort when 11.5m 2nd $23 (Fr1) Loorrim Creek Newcastle 2550m (1:58.2) R72120 race Sep 19. Sound effort last start and definite contender with a repeat performance.