Ballarat Race 13 - Ballarat Race 13
GAS LANTERN (1) was responsible for a modest effort most recently when sixth at this track over 390m behind Navy Davies (22.66) in a Grade 5. The form from her last run stacks up well. Has ability and can bounce back. ON THE RIVER (2) was below best at his last couple, the latest finishing fifth at Warragul, but was among the placings at Horsham three back. Can hit the frame this time. AUSSIE FRED (8) returns from a year spell after failing to finish last time but prior to that was a Restricted WIN H winner in quick time (34.74) at The Meadows in a Restricted WIN H. No luck latest and gets chance to atone. FLUENT ACTION (4) is fresh from a short break and ready to run well.
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Missed the frame latest (22.66) when sixth over 390m at this track in a Grade 5. Has four successes and 11 minors from 16 starts from box 1. Leading chance.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 16/09/2026 | 35 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.66 | 0:22.06 | 0:21.97 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.5L | $12.00 |
| 7/7 | 12/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.93 | 0:22.34 | 0:21.95 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.5L | $4.20 |
| 2/8 | 05/08/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.18 | 0:22.15 | 0:21.83 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $5.00 |
| 1/7 | 28/07/2026 | 6 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.81 | 0:23.81 | 0:23.34 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.2L | $3.40 |
| 2/7 | 22/07/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.29 | 0:22.22 | 0:21.92 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.9L | $9.50 |
| 1/8 | 18/07/2026 | 17 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.31 | 0:22.31 | 0:22.31 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.4L | $2.00 |
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Latest effort finished 5th over 400m at Warragul beaten 6 lengths (23.20) behind Jumbuk Sachin in a Grade 5 on September 24. Comes through a good form race. Looks a top chance.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 24/09/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.20 | 0:22.76 | 0:22.66 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.5L | $11.00 |
| 5/8 | 18/09/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.47 | 0:24.11 | 0:23.75 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.2L | $3.10 |
| 3/7 | 08/09/2026 | 8 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.95 | 0:23.20 | 0:23.20 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.8L | $3.90 |
| 4/7 | 31/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.28 | 0:21.82 | 0:21.66 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.8L | $6.00 |
| 3/8 | 24/08/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.23 | 0:22.21 | 0:21.91 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.5L | $2.60 |
| 6/8 | 14/08/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.37 | 0:22.62 | 0:22.35 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.8L | $3.80 |
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Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage sixth last time out over 600m at The Meadows. Predicted to struggle on this occasion.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 16/09/2026 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $4,450.00 | The Meadows | 600m | 0:35.31 | 0:34.50 | 0:34.50 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.5L | $67.00 |
| 7/8 | 12/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.07 | 0:30.03 | 0:29.82 | N/A | 4 |
| 14.9L | $51.00 |
| 7/7 | 05/09/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.94 | 0:30.03 | 0:29.87 | N/A | 2 |
| 13.1L | $51.00 |
| 8/8 | 27/08/2026 | 19 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.12 | 0:29.94 | 0:29.72 | N/A | 8 |
| 17.0L | $61.00 |
| 6/6 | 08/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $10,100.00 | The Meadows | 600m | 0:35.33 | 0:34.48 | 0:34.33 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.1L | $51.00 |
| 2/8 | 01/08/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.52 | 0:30.43 | 0:29.81 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.3L | $34.00 |
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Last appeared when seventh over 390m at Shepparton 11 weeks ago. Looks an each way chance if clears the box early.
Last Starts 78 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 13/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:23.26 | 0:22.54 | 0:22.21 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.5L | $20.00 |
| 4/8 | 06/07/2026 | 10 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.23 | 0:21.97 | 0:21.86 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.7L | $6.50 |
| 4/8 | 26/06/2026 | 9 | GR 4 | $3,360.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.31 | 0:23.82 | 0:23.82 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.3L | $19.00 |
| 3/8 | 17/06/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.28 | 0:22.02 | 0:21.80 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.8L | $9.50 |
| 4/7 | 10/06/2026 | 9 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.44 | 0:22.07 | 0:21.92 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.5L | $9.20 |
| 5/8 | 01/06/2026 | 12 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.53 | 0:22.29 | 0:22.10 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.5L | $41.80 |
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Closed last campaign finishing eighth at this track over 390m nine weeks ago. Awkward draw and looks safely held this time.
Last Starts 62 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 29/07/2026 | 22 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.71 | 0:22.28 | 0:21.91 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.1L | $11.00 |
| 2/8 | 07/07/2026 | 20 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.01 | 0:23.01 | 0:22.62 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $2.00 |
| 4/8 | 17/06/2026 | 7 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.53 | 0:21.96 | 0:21.80 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.3L | $7.50 |
| 1/7 | 10/06/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.19 | 0:22.19 | 0:21.92 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 |
| 5/8 | 27/05/2026 | 12 | GR 4 | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.41 | 0:21.80 | 0:21.58 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.8L | $45.10 |
| 5/7 | 15/05/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.88 | 0:22.56 | 0:22.20 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.5L | $10.00 |
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Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage sixth last time out over 410m at Horsham. Prefer in something easier.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 19/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.90 | 0:23.03 | 0:23.03 | N/A | 8 |
| 12.4L | $21.00 |
| 5/6 | 15/09/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.24 | 0:22.63 | 0:22.60 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.7L | $12.00 |
| 6/7 | 08/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.98 | 0:23.31 | 0:23.20 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.5L | $11.00 |
| 3/7 | 04/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.99 | 0:22.69 | 0:22.30 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.5L | $7.50 |
| 3/7 | 28/08/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.79 | 0:22.64 | 0:22.32 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.3L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 25/08/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.85 | 0:22.72 | 0:22.32 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.0L | $3.70 |
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Found the going tougher last start when second over 400m at Geelong. That followed a win two back in 22.92 beating Take A Jaguar over 400m at Geelong. Happy enough to avoid.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 21/09/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.95 | 0:22.77 | 0:22.77 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.6L | $35.00 |
| 1/7 | 15/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.92 | 0:22.92 | 0:22.60 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.0L | $9.00 |
| 3/8 | 08/09/2026 | 4 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.37 | 0:22.97 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.8L | $6.50 |
| 3/7 | 04/09/2026 | 17 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.73 | 0:22.58 | 0:22.27 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.3L | $9.00 |
| 7/8 | 18/08/2026 | 21 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.37 | 0:22.83 | 0:22.57 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.8L | $10.00 |
| 1/7 | 28/07/2026 | 14 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.90 | 0:22.90 | 0:22.44 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.7L | $2.50 |
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Returns from a year spell after failing to finish last time but prior to that was a Restricted WIN H winner in quick time (34.74) at The Meadows in a Restricted WIN H. No luck latest and can bounce back.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/1 | 18/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ballarat | 390m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 0/8 | 04/10/2025 | 10 | R/A FIN | $10,380.00 | The Meadows | 600m | 0:41.57 | 0:34.64 | 0:34.55 | N/A | 4 |
| 99.0L | $4.40 |
| 1/8 | 24/09/2025 | 7 | RST WIN H | $3,940.00 | The Meadows | 600m | 0:34.74 | 0:34.74 | 0:34.48 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.3L | $4.80 |
| 1/7 | 17/09/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.09 | 0:30.09 | 0:29.77 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.8L | $2.30 |
| 7/8 | 08/09/2025 | 12 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.35 | 0:29.54 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 3 |
| 12.3L | $8.50 |
| 2/7 | 27/08/2025 | 14 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.55 | 0:30.45 | 0:29.91 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.8L | $3.40 |
| 6/8 | 13/08/2025 | 12 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.52 | 0:30.07 | 0:29.88 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.4L | $8.00 |
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Latest effort finished last over 515m at Sandown beaten 16 lengths (30.78) behind Atticus in a Grade 5 on August 24. Comes out of a hot form race. Worth following up.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 24/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.78 | 0:29.65 | 0:29.36 | N/A | 6 |
| 16.3L | $6.00 |
| 4/6 | 17/08/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.97 | 0:29.63 | 0:29.41 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.0L | $3.60 |
| 1/6 | 12/08/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.39 | 0:30.39 | 0:29.88 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.5L | $2.60 |
| 6/6 | 31/07/2026 | 11 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.93 | 0:26.05 | 0:26.01 | N/A | 5 |
| 12.8L | $4.80 |
| 5/6 | 20/07/2026 | 5 | GR 5 H | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.32 | 0:29.92 | 0:29.50 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.7L | $6.50 |
| 5/7 | 15/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.74 | 0:30.60 | 0:29.89 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.0L | $4.20 |
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Did a good job two starts back at this track to win by one length in 22.22, beating Dad's Surprise. Last start finished 6th over 350m at Traralgon beaten 6 lengths (20.55) behind Paw Ramello in a Grade 5 on September 25. Must be included.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 25/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Traralgon | 350m | 0:20.55 | 0:20.12 | 0:19.62 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.2L | $3.90 |
| 1/7 | 18/09/2026 | 154 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.22 | 0:22.22 | 0:22.22 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.0L | $3.00 |
| 7/7 | 17/04/2026 | 81 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.33 | 0:22.48 | 0:22.44 | N/A | 8 |
| 12.3L | $3.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/01/2026 | 18 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.84 | 0:22.19 | 0:22.00 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.2L | $3.20 |
| 4/8 | 08/01/2026 | 133 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.47 | 0:22.19 | 0:21.83 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.3L | $7.50 |
| 4/7 | 28/08/2025 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.37 | 0:22.11 | 0:21.76 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.7L | $3.10 |