Ballarat Race 11 - Happy Horse Produce
NALA'S GHOST (3) turned spotting a big start finishing fourth (23.05) last time in a Grade 5 at Geelong. Ready to return to form. TINKER DOT (4) turned in a modest effort most recently when fifth at Geelong over 400m behind Paw Missy (23.12) in a Grade 5. Expected to run well. BRODIE'S SHADOW (2) was below best last time when fourth but prior to that was a Grade 5 winner in quick time at Bendigo. Can find the frame this time. PAW OLYSLAGERS (8) is in the mix despite finishing out of the placings here last start.
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Comments
Did a good job two starts back at this track to win by 0.8 lengths in 22.55, beating Chalky. Last start finished 4th on March 16 over 390m at this track behind Buck Shines beaten 9 lengths (22.62) in a Grade 5. Others make more appeal.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 16/03/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.62 | 0:21.99 | 0:21.99 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.5L | $35.00 |
| 1/7 | 10/03/2026 | 13 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.55 | 0:22.55 | 0:22.15 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |
| 2/6 | 25/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.56 | 0:22.30 | 0:22.02 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.0L | $4.50 |
| 8/8 | 22/02/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.14 | 0:16.70 | 0:16.41 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.8L | $81.00 |
| 3/8 | 16/02/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.56 | 0:22.12 | 0:22.12 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.8L | $21.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.70 | 0:22.59 | 0:22.19 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.6L | $21.00 |
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Comments
Did a good job two starts back at Bendigo to win by a neck in 24.22, beating Raven Force. Last start finished 4th on March 16 over 390m at Shepparton behind Docherty beaten 8 lengths (22.58) in a Grade 5. Has ability and worth including.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 16/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.58 | 0:22.04 | 0:21.93 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.3L | $34.00 |
| 1/5 | 11/03/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.22 | 0:24.22 | 0:24.04 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
| 3/7 | 05/03/2026 | 3 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.94 | 0:22.69 | 0:22.62 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.6L | $6.50 |
| 6/7 | 02/03/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.67 | 0:21.95 | 0:21.95 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.8L | $17.00 |
| 1/6 | 19/02/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.37 | 0:22.37 | 0:22.22 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.8L | $7.00 |
| 1/7 | 11/02/2026 | 4 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.86 | 0:16.86 | 0:16.86 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.8L | $6.00 |
Stats
Comments
Hit the ground running with a slick early sectional but ran over late and missed the frame when a 3.5 lengths fourth (23.05) over 400m at Geelong. Expected to go very well.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 17/03/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.05 | 0:22.84 | 0:22.48 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.3L | $6.00 |
| 6/8 | 09/03/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.55 | 0:22.11 | 0:21.59 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.2L | $15.00 |
| 5/6 | 06/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.46 | 0:24.35 | 0:23.79 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.4L | $4.20 |
| 4/7 | 02/03/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.36 | 0:21.95 | 0:21.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.3L | $13.00 |
| 5/8 | 27/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.51 | 0:24.41 | 0:23.79 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.4L | $8.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.71 | 0:22.21 | 0:22.08 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.5L | $18.00 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of placings last time (23.12) at Geelong in a Grade 5, finishing fifth and beaten 8 lengths. Has two successes and six minors from 12 starts from box 4. Expected to be in the finish.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 17/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.12 | 0:22.60 | 0:22.48 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.0L | $6.00 |
| 5/6 | 12/03/2026 | 2 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.06 | 0:22.69 | 0:22.59 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.5L | $3.00 |
| 2/7 | 10/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.45 | 0:22.16 | 0:22.15 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.5L | $2.50 |
| 2/7 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.94 | 0:22.79 | 0:22.62 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.0L | $3.10 |
| 1/7 | 24/02/2026 | 8 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.93 | 0:22.93 | 0:22.45 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.5L | $4.40 |
| 5/5 | 16/02/2026 | 6 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.85 | 0:22.16 | 0:21.54 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.3L | $2.30 |
| 99/1 | 17/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ballarat | 390m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage sixth last time out over 400m at Geelong. Prepared to risk.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 17/03/2026 | 21 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.26 | 0:22.60 | 0:22.48 | N/A | 5 |
| 10.0L | $34.00 |
| 5/7 | 24/02/2026 | 12 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.01 | 0:22.45 | 0:22.45 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.5L | $17.00 |
| 6/7 | 12/02/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:23.45 | 0:22.12 | 0:21.88 | N/A | 7 |
| 20.0L | $31.00 |
| 2/7 | 02/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.43 | 0:22.09 | 0:22.09 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.3L | $13.00 |
| 2/8 | 30/01/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.95 | 0:16.91 | 0:16.59 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.8L | $46.00 |
| 2/7 | 19/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.53 | 0:22.12 | 0:22.09 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.3L | $11.00 |
Stats
Comments
Good performance to win by a neck at this track over 390m (22.61) beating Kiani Star in Grade 5 on March 16. Prefer in something easier.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 16/03/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.61 | 0:22.61 | 0:21.99 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.3L | $2.70 |
| 2/8 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.13 | 0:17.12 | 0:16.87 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $1.60 |
| 2/7 | 06/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.94 | 0:16.93 | 0:16.88 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $2.80 |
| 3/8 | 27/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.97 | 0:16.85 | 0:16.83 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |
| 5/8 | 20/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.12 | 0:16.91 | 0:16.80 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.9L | $4.40 |
| 1/8 | 16/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.52 | 0:22.52 | 0:22.12 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.8L | $4.00 |
Stats
Comments
Produced a good effort last start to finish fourth over 390m at this track, beaten 2.5 lengths (22.59) behind Bush Circus in a Rank Limit - Grade 5 on March 19. This appears within her reach.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 19/03/2026 | 3 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.59 | 0:22.41 | 0:21.73 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
| 5/6 | 16/03/2026 | 35 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.66 | 0:21.99 | 0:21.99 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.3L | $5.50 |
| 7/7 | 09/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.71 | 0:29.36 | 0:29.36 | N/A | 2 |
| 19.3L | $12.00 |
| 6/7 | 02/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 H | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.30 | 0:29.68 | 0:29.60 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.8L | $18.00 |
| 5/8 | 28/01/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.33 | 0:21.90 | 0:21.90 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.5L | $34.00 |
| 2/8 | 22/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.67 | 0:25.48 | 0:25.30 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.0L | $16.00 |
| 8/8 | 15/01/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.96 | 0:25.46 | 0:25.29 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.8L | $31.00 |