Ballarat Race 6 - Ballarat Tier 3 Cup Prelude 1
DAD'S PLUM SAUCE (5) has shown good improvement at her last two starts, finishing in the money last time when 2nd at Bendigo over 500m. One of the contenders. PAW WYLDER (7) showed little early speed at his last couple, the latest finishing fourth (28.94) in a Bottom Up - Restricted Win at Bendigo. Key runner who gets his chance to atone. MAJOR ENVY (4) showed little early speed at his last couple, the latest finishing seventh (31.09) in a Maiden at Sandown. One of the main contenders. REIKO BLING (8) can play a role in the finish without surprising.
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Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage seventh last time out over 460m at Geelong. Would be better placed in something easier.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 21/07/2026 | 3 | Rank Limit - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.66 | 0:25.82 | 0:25.82 | N/A | 2 |
| 12.0L | $51.00 |
| 4/8 | 18/07/2026 | 5 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Ballarat | 545m | 0:31.79 | 0:31.40 | 0:31.30 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.6L | $27.00 |
| 6/7 | 13/07/2026 | 5 | RST WIN H | $3,940.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:35.44 | 0:34.60 | 0:34.02 | N/A | 8 |
| 12.3L | $101.00 |
| 5/8 | 08/07/2026 | 3 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.93 | 0:25.39 | 0:25.17 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.7L | $61.00 |
| 6/7 | 05/07/2026 | 4 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.01 | 0:19.34 | 0:19.29 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.8L | $126.00 |
| 4/6 | 01/07/2026 | 15 | RST WIN | $3,340.00 | Ballarat | 545m | 0:32.11 | 0:31.10 | 0:31.10 | N/A | 4 |
| 14.4L | $91.00 |
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Good effort at double-figure odds last time when third (31.99) over 545m at this track. Has a low draw. Will need plenty of luck.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 01/07/2026 | 4 | RST WIN | $3,340.00 | Ballarat | 545m | 0:31.99 | 0:31.10 | 0:31.10 | N/A | 8 |
| 12.7L | $34.00 |
| 4/7 | 27/06/2026 | 4 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Ballarat | 545m | 0:31.46 | 0:31.16 | 0:30.83 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.3L | $46.00 |
| 5/8 | 23/06/2026 | 10 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.78 | 0:26.40 | 0:25.74 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.5L | $19.00 |
| 5/8 | 13/06/2026 | 5 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:27.09 | 0:26.23 | 0:26.20 | N/A | 3 |
| 12.5L | $11.00 |
| 1/8 | 08/06/2026 | 9 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.88 | 0:25.88 | 0:25.66 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.3L | $9.00 |
| 5/8 | 30/05/2026 | 7 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.23 | 0:22.51 | 0:22.40 | N/A | 5 |
| 10.5L | $5.00 |
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Comments
Yet to break through after 33 starts, the most recent result a seventh (31.09) over 515m at Sandown. Can sneak into the finish.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 20/07/2026 | 9 | MDN | $2,860.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:31.09 | 0:29.73 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 7 |
| 19.8L | $91.00 |
| 7/8 | 11/07/2026 | 2 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.73 | 0:22.76 | 0:22.48 | N/A | 1 |
| 13.8L | $9.00 |
| 3/6 | 09/07/2026 | 10 | MDN | $970.00 | Mount Gambier | 305m | 0:18.06 | 0:18.05 | 0:17.47 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.1L | $2.20 |
| 3/7 | 29/06/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.59 | 0:22.54 | 0:22.06 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.7L | $6.00 |
| 4/7 | 22/06/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.89 | 0:22.49 | 0:22.01 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.7L | $4.50 |
| 2/7 | 15/06/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.11 | 0:26.00 | 0:25.55 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
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Comments
Last start finished 2nd in a Bottom Up - Restricted Win on July 22 over 500m at Bendigo behind Scott Aliferous beaten a neck (28.55). Rates highly and looks tough to beat.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 22/07/2026 | 16 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.55 | 0:28.54 | 0:28.39 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $7.50 |
| 4/8 | 06/07/2026 | 9 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.04 | 0:25.60 | 0:25.46 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.2L | $34.00 |
| 6/7 | 27/06/2026 | 10 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Ballarat | 545m | 0:31.64 | 0:31.16 | 0:30.83 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.0L | $91.00 |
| 6/8 | 17/06/2026 | 9 | T3 GR 6 | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:29.06 | 0:28.25 | 0:28.25 | N/A | 2 |
| 11.8L | $51.00 |
| 4/7 | 08/06/2026 | 12 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Ballarat | 545m | 0:31.98 | 0:31.71 | 0:31.37 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $11.00 |
| 5/8 | 27/05/2026 | 4 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.83 | 0:28.31 | 0:28.29 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.5L | $21.00 |
| 8/8 | 23/05/2026 | 7 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.37 | 0:25.67 | 0:25.67 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.3L | $41.00 |
| 99/1 | 13/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ballarat | 390m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 8 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Last start finished 4th in a Bottom Up - Restricted Win on July 22 over 500m at Bendigo behind Scott Aliferous beaten 6 lengths (28.94). Expected to go very well.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 22/07/2026 | 4 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.94 | 0:28.54 | 0:28.39 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.8L | $3.50 |
| 6/8 | 18/07/2026 | 12 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Ballarat | 545m | 0:31.83 | 0:31.40 | 0:31.30 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.1L | $35.00 |
| 7/8 | 06/07/2026 | 9 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.28 | 0:25.46 | 0:25.46 | N/A | 3 |
| 11.8L | $46.00 |
| 6/8 | 27/06/2026 | 3 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.38 | 0:25.73 | 0:25.59 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.3L | $23.00 |
| 4/8 | 24/06/2026 | 30 | Rank Limit - Grade 6 | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:29.06 | 0:28.36 | 0:28.36 | N/A | 1 |
| 10.0L | $2.80 |
| 7/8 | 25/05/2026 | 4 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.26 | 0:25.06 | 0:25.06 | N/A | 4 |
| 17.3L | $67.00 |
| 7/8 | 21/05/2026 | 20 | MX 6/7 H | $3,460.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.05 | 0:30.28 | 0:29.66 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.3L | $61.00 |
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Has only been in the placings once from six starts. Last raced when fourth over 460m at Geelong five-and-a-half weeks ago. Looks a solid hope.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 16/06/2026 | 7 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.61 | 0:25.98 | 0:25.70 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.0L | $7.00 |
| 6/7 | 09/06/2026 | 69 | MDN | $2,860.00 | Horsham | 485m | 0:28.13 | 0:27.53 | 0:27.25 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.6L | $7.50 |
| 99/1 | 26/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 01/04/2026 | 7 | MDN H | $2,860.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.02 | 0:30.44 | 0:29.98 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.5L | $8.00 |
| 6/7 | 25/03/2026 | 7 | MDN | $2,860.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.00 | 0:30.38 | 0:30.15 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.0L | $6.00 |
| 4/6 | 18/03/2026 | 7 | MDN | $2,540.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.81 | 0:25.30 | 0:25.11 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.8L | $6.00 |
| 4/7 | 11/03/2026 | - | MDN | $2,540.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.07 | 0:25.53 | 0:25.01 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $4.20 |