Charlton (VIC)
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R7
12h26m
Heenan's Charlton Newsagency Trotters Handicap
2100m | Standing Start | Trotters | 4:08pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,000
 
 
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R7
8 - WATCH AND ACT
  • 8 Watch And Act (20m FR3)
  • D: Josh Duggan
  • T: F L McEwan
  • 3-2-3-2-3-7-4-6-6-3
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: CHAMPAGNE CHARLEY (10) was resuming since February when he finished off solidly for a close second at Kilmore. He faces a big handicap but he should be fitter and he is a proven winner from the standing start so he warrants respect. KAMARAN (9) can make mistakes occasionally but he is a smart horse when he can put it altogether. He pushed around the field mid-race to park without cover from the 900m when a game second behind Majestic Tooth in a mile rate of 1.57.7 at his latest appearance. BOUTIKA (7) is stepping up in class but is racing in career best form and broke the track record when she won at Ararat two starts ago so she cannot be underestimated. WATCH AND ACT (8) is a quick beginner and boasts a handy standing start record so he rates as a value hope. CONNIES PRESIDENT (5) and POPPY POPSTAR (6) are both capable of showing up without surprising. 
TODAY'S STATISTICS
7-0-2-0
TRACK
8-0-2-0
DISTANCE
7-0-2-0
TRK / DIST
24-2-4-3
LAST SEASON
19-0-4-7
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
10%
WIN S/RATE
40%
PLACE S/RATE
146-14-25-19
CAREER
$118,395
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Total146-14-25-1910%40%7
Distance8-0-2-00%25%6
Dist Range121-13-20-1311%38%5
Track7-0-2-00%29%6
Track / Dist7-0-2-00%29%5
This Season19-0-4-70%58%6
Last Season24-2-4-38%38%5
1st up0-0-0-00%0%N/A
2nd up0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Career Best MRTR2:00.55
Distance Best MRTR2:01.05
Standing Starts76-10-12-913%41%6
Stable Stats
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Driver 12mth---0%0%N/A
Josh Duggan
Trainer 12mth---0%0%N/A
F L McEwan
Trained at:Torrumbarry
Owners:F L McEwan, K H Inglis, D F Upton, J L A Wilkie, S A Lewis, L G Welsh
Breeder(s):G E Old, F J Old, P W Old, M L Griggs
Colours:White, Black & Red Checked Sash, Black Sleeves
Age/Sex:8 year old bay gelding
Breeding:Skyvalley NZ - Misty Elle (Pegasus Spur CA)
National Rating:NR55
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULTDAYRACE DETAILSRESULT
3 of 1022
SHEPPTN(Good)15/09/2026, 2190m, NR up to 55. 1:59.6 (58.7, 29.3)
Finished 3/10btn 21.0m, $6000, Josh Duggan (Fr4), $34.00
pre race swab, 1 out 1 back at bell
1stCENTURION DREAM (Sr4)
2ndDISTANT SUN (Sr3) 11.8m
3rdWATCH AND ACT (Fr4) 9.2m
6 of 1011
MARYBRO(Good)24/08/2026, 2190m, NR 55 or better. 2:01.4 (59.6, 29.9)
Finished 6/10btn 11.7m, $8000, Josh Duggan (FT Fr1), $34.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1stANTONOV NZ (10 Fr1)
2ndFREMARKS PEGGY (FT Fr3) 1.5m
3rdEL CONQUEROR NZ (FT Fr4) HD
6 of 1010
KILMORE(Good)13/08/2026, 2180m, NR 50 to 55. 2:01.4 (59.8, 30.1)
Finished 6/10btn 21.3m, $6000, Josh Duggan (Sr4), $17.00
1 out 3 back at bell
1stBUSLIN BRODY (Fr2)
2ndSTRAIGHT TO THETOP (Fr3) HD
3rdMAJESTIC MONARCH (Sr3) 2.0m
4 of 1021
MARYBRO(Good)03/08/2026, 2190m, No NR. 2:02.2 (58.2, 29.5)
Finished 4/10btn 10.6m, $8000, Josh Duggan (FT Fr1), $21.00
behind leader at bell
1stJOHNS BOY NZ (20 Fr1)
2ndANTONOV NZ (10 Fr1) 6.8m
3rdFREMARKS PEGGY (FT Fr3) NK
7 of 96
MARYBRO(Rain Affected)13/07/2026, 2190m, NR 55 or better. 2:02.2 (58.1, 29.3)
Finished 7/9btn 21.2m, $8000, Jackie Barker (FT Fr1), $3.30
slowly out, 5 back on the pegs at bell, Promoted
1stMAESTRO (10 Fr3)
2ndANTONOV NZ (10 Fr1) 11.1m
3rdEL CONQUEROR NZ (FT Fr4) HD
3 of 88
ECHUCA(Good)07/07/2026, 2160m, NR up to 59. 2:01.6 (59.5, 29.7)
Finished 3/8btn 2.2m, $6000, Taylor Youl (Sr2), $2.60
3 back on pegs at bell
1stJACKIES GIFT (Fr2)
2ndPOPPY POPSTAR (Fr3) 1.4m
3rdWATCH AND ACT (Sr2) HFNK
2 of 125
MARYBRO(Good)29/06/2026, 2190m, No NR. 2:04.1 (58.8, 29.6)
Finished 2/12btn HFHD, $8000, Jackie Barker (10 Fr1), $4.80
trainer fined, 3 back on pegs at bell
1stFREMARKS PEGGY (10 Fr3)
2ndWATCH AND ACT (10 Fr1) HD
3rdQUEEN KIZEN NZ (20 Fr1) 3.4m
3 of 1224
BENDIGO(Good)24/06/2026, 2150m, NR 55 to 64. 1:57.5 (59.7, 30.2)
Finished 3/12btn 8.9m, $7000, Michael Bellman (Fr3), $15.00
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, 3 back on pegs at bell
1stROCKY VALLEY (Sr2)
2ndKYVALLEY MICHAEL NZ (Sr3) 7.4m
3rdWATCH AND ACT (Fr3) 1.5m
2 of 811
MARYBRO(Good)31/05/2026, 1690m, NR 52 to 56. 1:59.5 (58.6, 28.9)
Finished 2/8btn 6.4m, $6000, Michael Bellman (Fr5), $4.80
gate speed, led, surrendered lead middle, behind leader at bell
1stWITH APLOMB (Sr1)
2ndWATCH AND ACT (Fr5) 6.4m
3rdDELS DESTINY NZ (Fr4) 9.1m
3 of 12N/A
BENDIGO(Good)20/05/2026, 2150m, NR 56 to 64. 2:02.0 (57.3, 28.8)
Finished 3/12btn 4.1m, $7000, Chris Alford (Fr3), $4.80
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell
1stKARBINE (Fr5)
2ndTICTOK (Sr2) HFNK
3rdWATCH AND ACT (Fr3) 3.4m
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LAST WIN
1 of 8N/A
BENDIGO(Good)02/07/2025, 2150m, No NR. 2:04.9 (58.2, 28.8)
Finished 1/8 $6000, Ellen Tormey (10 Fr1), $8.00
1 out 2 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1stWATCH AND ACT (10 Fr1)
2ndCONSTANT (FT Fr4) 4.3m
3rdAPEX (FT Fr2) 1.7m