Menangle (NSW)
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Result
Bestinbeds.com.au Waratah Final
1609m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 6:53pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 10 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 54. RBD
RESTRICTIONS
4YO and older
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$25,500
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R2
12 - SURF ACE
  • 12 Surf Ace (FR10)
  • D: Robert Morris
  • T: K A Towers
  • 0-6-0-2-4-6-3-7-2-9
17.0 17.0 26.0 31.0 26.0 20.0
$17.00 $17.00 $26.00 $31.00 $26.00 $20.00
RACE COMMENT
ILLAWONG DANNY (9) is in terrific form having won five of six starts since joining Darren Elder. Completed a winning hat trick at this distance when scoring by 5m at Newcastle last week. Draws wider but has the pace to offset that so can add to the winning streak. ROCK THE NATION (1) made it five placings on end when he led from a few spots wider and stuck on for second at Wagga last week. Can give a sight from the ace draw. LETTUCE GO MIKI (4) scored for the third time in his last four outings when successful at Bathurst last week. Draws a little wider but came from the outside barrier to win the last time he raced here. MULLUM AXEL (3) led and fought on for second to Lettuce Go Miki last start. He draws to be competitive again.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
51-2-5-7
TRACK
50-2-5-7
DISTANCE
46-2-4-6
TRK / DIST
34-2-4-3
LAST SEASON
28-0-5-3
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
34%
PLACE S/RATE
157-19-19-15
CAREER
$208,754
PRIZE MONEY
1609 - 2125
WIN RANGE
5
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 157-19-19-15 12% 34% 6
Distance 50-2-5-7 4% 28% 6
Dist Range 113-12-9-12 11% 29% 9
Track 51-2-5-7 4% 27% 5
Track / Dist 46-2-4-6 4% 26% 5
This Season 28-0-5-3 0% 29% 10
Last Season 34-2-4-3 6% 26% 6
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:51.8MS 1
Distance Best MR 1:51.8MS 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Robert Morris
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
K A Towers
Trained at: Carrick
Owners: A J (Andrew) Towers
Breeder(s): G J Moloney
Colours: Fluorescent Yellow
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Somebeachsomewhere USA - Henin Hardenne NZ (In the Pocket USA)
National Rating: NR51
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
9 of 10 10
MENANGL (Fast) 08/12/2025, 1609m, NR up to 70. 1:51.1 (55.0, 27.3)
Finished 9/10 btn 17.1m, $9996, Robert Morris (Fr2), $34.00
held up
1st CLASSIC ELEGANCE NZ (Fr6)
2nd JALANEEL (Fr8) 5.4m
3rd OOGA CHAKA (Fr9) 2.0m
2 of 10 4
NEWCAST (Good) 28/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 54. 1:53.1 (55.7, 27.6)
Finished 2/10 btn 11.3m, $9996, Robert Morris (Fr2), $5.00
gate speed, bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st ILLAWONG DANNY (Fr7)
2nd SURF ACE (Fr2) 11.3m
3rd LACHIES GAMBLE (Fr5) 3.4m
7 of 10 7
MENANGL (Good) 24/11/2025, 1609m, NR 52 to 60. 1:52.8 (56.7, 27.9)
Finished 7/10 btn 17.1m, $9996, Robert Morris (Fr2), $18.00
gate speed, Held up late
1st VALIENTE HANOVER (Fr4)
2nd TIGER PRINCE (Fr8) 3.9m
3rd GUEST ARTIST NZ (Fr5) 5.0m
3 of 10 17
MENANGL (Good) 17/11/2025, 1609m, NR up to 60. 1:54.4 (55.2, 26.5)
Finished 3/10 btn 12.4m, $9996, Robert Morris (Fr2), $51.00
1st GOODTIME LIBBY (Fr8)
2nd BANKSY NZ (Fr6) 8.3m
3rd SURF ACE (Fr2) 4.1m
6 of 10 4
NEWCAST (Fast) 31/10/2025, 1609m, NR up to 66. 1:54.0 (56.4, 28.2)
Finished 6/10 btn 6.2m, $9996, Brad Elder (Sr3), $23.00
overraced, bell lap, 5 back on the pegs
1st THE GREEK GENERAL (Fr6)
2nd SPIRIT KING (Fr7) HD
3rd ONEHANDONEBOUNCE (Sr2) 2.0m
4 of 10 6
MENANGL (Good) 27/10/2025, 1609m, NR up to 60. 1:53.5 (56.5, 26.8)
Finished 4/10 btn 12.8m, $9996, Joshua Gallagher (Fr3), $26.00
gate speed, 800m, 4 back on the pegs, 400m, 3 back on pegs
1st FEAR THE PAIN NZ (Fr8)
2nd MATT GREGORS BOY (Fr7) 8.7m
3rd LETS TURN IT ON (Fr9) 3.3m
2 of 9 5
GOULBUR (Good) 21/10/2025, 1710m, NR up to 60. 1:56.4 (56.3, 28.2)
Finished 2/9 btn 7.2m, $6936, Robert Morris (Fr1), $11.00
pre race blood test, bell lap, behind leader
1st MYNAMESEVAN (Fr6)
2nd SURF ACE (Fr1) 7.2m
3rd ZEN MASTER (Fr5) HD
10 of 10 7
PENRITH (Good) 16/10/2025, 1720m, NR up to 57. 1:56.2 (58.5, 29.7)
Finished 10/10 btn 9.7m, $9792, Joshua Gallagher (Fr6), $29.70
restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 4 back, tightened, last
1st POLKA DELIGHT NZ (Fr1)
2nd FLO RYDA NZ (Sr2) SHFHD
3rd ROCKNROLL GIG (Sr3) 1.2m
6 of 10 7
PENRITH (Fast) 09/10/2025, 1720m, NR up to 63. 1:56.9 (56.9, 28.2)
Finished 6/10 btn 16.1m, $9792, Joshua Gallagher (Fr5), $21.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 4 back
1st PLAYA BLANCA (Fr3)
2nd MISTER MANAGER (Sr3) 5.1m
3rd TIL HEAVENS ROCKN NZ (Fr4) 2.7m
10 of 10 N/A
PENRITH (Good) 02/10/2025, 1720m, NR up to 62. 1:55.6 (57.4, 29.2)
Finished 10/10 btn 13.0m, $9792, Cameron Fitzpatrick (Fr5), $151.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 1 out 5 back, held up, last
1st MICHAYWEY (Fr2)
2nd DONTLETFEARSTOPYA NZ (Sr3) 4.0m
3rd INDI AIR TONIGHT (Fr1) 1.0m
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LAST WIN
1 of 10 N/A
MENANGL (Good) 06/08/2024, 1609m, NR up to 70. 1:52.8 (56.3, 28.0)
Finished 1/10 $9996, Joshua Gallagher (Fr6), $5.00
gate speed, led, Surrendered lead early, shifted out under pressure, swabbed, 800m, behind leader, 400m, behind leader
1st SURF ACE (Fr6)
2nd RED REACTOR NZ (Fr4) SHFHD
3rd CAPTAIN RITCHIE (Fr3) 1.1m