Menangle R4 SKY RACING ACTIVE CLAIMING PACE

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Eased early when 10.5m 8th $81 (Fr8) Atomic Red Menangle 2300m (1:54.6) R78108 race Feb 22 then eased early when 19m 6th $26 (Fr5) Jack Farthing NZ Menangle 2400m (1:54.9) R84108 race Mar 7. A winner at this course and distance earlier this preparation and recent form encouraging.

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Eased early and pulled hard when 7.5m 8th $19 (Fr6) Jayedgar NZ Maryborough 2190m (2:01.6) R6168 race Feb 28 then eased early when 27.5m 5th $11 (Fr5) The Sparrow Hawk NZ Tabcorp Park 2240m (1:57.7) C5775 race Mar 5. Has already placed this course and distance ans was narrowly beaten three back.

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Finished 9.5m 4th $5.50 (Fr2) Mark Dennis NZ Menangle 1609m (1:52.9) C5479 race Jan 21 then beaten 6.2m 7th $21 (Fr2) Sapphire Swayze Menangle 2300m (1:56.6) C6588 race Mar 10. Chance on best.

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Eased early when 13m 4th $7.00 (Fr7) Controversial NZ Menangle 2300m (1:55.5) C6986 race Feb 25 then covered extra ground when 11m 6th $8.00 (Fr6) Untitled Menangle 1609m (1:54.7) C6990 race Mar 10. Thereabouts in recent starts and drawn well here.

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Tired over the latter stages when distanced 10th $101 (Fr1) Uncle Jay Bankstown 2140m (2:00.1) R7690 race Jan 24 then out of position at the start and checked when beaten 24m 9th $126 (Sr2) Jedi Mind Penrith 2125m (1:57.9) R6278 race Feb 27. Hard to be positive here.

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Finished 23m 8th $81 (Fr9) Drive The Dream NZ Menangle 1609m (1:51.9) C5278 race Feb 18 then tired over the latter stages when 36.5m 10th $126 (Fr1) Controversial NZ Menangle 2300m (1:55.5) C6986 race Feb 25. One of the lesser chances.

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Eased early when 22.5m 9th $14 (Fr4) Magic Oats NZ Menangle 1609m (1:53.9) C6990 race Mar 3 then covered extra ground when 11.2m 7th $34 (Fr4) Untitled Menangle 1609m (1:54.7) C6990 race Mar 10. Unplaced in recent starts but has won in this distance range.

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Finished 23m 9th $81 (Fr2) Controversial NZ Menangle 2300m (1:55.5) C6986 race Feb 25 then beaten 10m 5th $41 (Fr2) Untitled Menangle 1609m (1:54.7) C6990 race Mar 10. Fitter for this and could improve.