Ballarat Race 1 - 14 Races Today
BYE PICKLES (8) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing seventh (25.16) in a Bottom Up - Maiden at Bendigo. Can bounce back. RED TEARS (1) turned in a better effort at this track last start, finishing second behind Breaking Curfew (22.97) in a Maiden. Chased the leaders and with a clean run can be prominent. Leading chance. CLARETOWN DARCY (2) missed the frame last time when sixth (26.66) at Geelong but prior to that had two placings in a row. Yet to score from this box but has never missed the frame in two starts. Has ability and a bold showing is expected. URANA CYCLONE (4) looks a top-three chance while fresh.
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Improved sharply when second behind Breaking Curfew at this track last start over 390m (22.97). Has to be included.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 26/10/2026 | 7 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.97 | 0:22.80 | 0:22.39 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.5L | $4.60 |
| 6/7 | 19/10/2026 | 5 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.33 | 0:25.77 | 0:25.69 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.3L | $2.90 |
| 5/8 | 14/10/2026 | 5 | MDN | $2,540.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.70 | 0:22.04 | 0:21.79 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.5L | $31.00 |
| 6/8 | 09/10/2026 | 13 | MDN | $2,540.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.83 | 0:24.42 | 0:23.56 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.8L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 26/09/2026 | - | MDN | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.29 | 0:22.51 | 0:22.21 | N/A | 7 |
| 11.3L | $4.80 |
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Yet to break through after 12 starts, the most recent result a sixth (26.66) over 460m at Geelong. Rarely out of the placings off this draw. In the mix.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 28/10/2026 | 4 | RST WIN | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.66 | 0:25.92 | 0:25.88 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.8L | $41.00 |
| 3/7 | 24/10/2026 | 5 | Rank Limit - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.46 | 0:25.32 | 0:25.32 | N/A | 8 |
| 16.5L | $19.00 |
| 3/7 | 19/10/2026 | 14 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.11 | 0:25.77 | 0:25.69 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.0L | $5.50 |
| 6/6 | 05/10/2026 | 6 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.12 | 0:25.51 | 0:25.51 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.8L | $23.00 |
| 3/5 | 29/09/2026 | 6 | Rank Limit - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.51 | 0:26.23 | 0:25.72 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.3L | $5.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/09/2026 | 7 | Rank Limit - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.89 | 0:24.15 | 0:23.82 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.8L | $12.00 |
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Last start finished 4th in a Maiden on October 28 over 410m at Horsham behind Zipping Lleyton beaten 11 lengths (23.82). Looking to others this time.
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 | 28/10/2026 | 6 | MDN | $2,540.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.82 | 0:23.06 | 0:23.06 | N/A | 5 |
| 11.0L | $51.00 |
| 8/8 | 22/10/2026 | - | MDN | $2,540.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:23.14 | 0:21.88 | 0:21.64 | N/A | 2 |
| 18.0L | $7.00 |
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Didn't make the placings last time at Warrnambool (22.56) in a Restricted WIN, finishing a 9 length fifth. Has four placings from six starts from the draw. Makes appeal on best.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/1 | 27/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | 0:22.21 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 13/08/2026 | 7 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.56 | 0:21.91 | 0:21.91 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.5L | $11.00 |
| 4/7 | 06/08/2026 | 23 | MDN | $2,540.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.90 | 0:22.40 | 0:22.05 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.3L | $3.50 |
| 99/1 | 03/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 390m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 14/07/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.21 | 0:23.14 | 0:22.56 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.0L | $4.20 |
| 5/5 | 09/07/2026 | 5 | MDN | $2,540.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.18 | 0:25.58 | 0:24.91 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.8L | $19.00 |
| 2/8 | 04/07/2026 | 5 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.86 | 0:22.77 | 0:22.61 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.60 |
| 2/7 | 29/06/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.56 | 0:22.54 | 0:22.06 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $4.20 |
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Has finished fifth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 5 lengths behind Breaking Curfew over 390m. Looking to others this time.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 26/10/2026 | 5 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.12 | 0:22.80 | 0:22.39 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.8L | $1.90 |
| 5/8 | 21/10/2026 | 7 | MDN | $2,540.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.62 | 0:22.10 | 0:21.87 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.5L | $4.80 |
| 7/8 | 14/10/2026 | - | MDN | $2,540.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.94 | 0:22.04 | 0:21.79 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.8L | $19.00 |
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Modest effort last time out when fifth over 390m at this track. Not among the main chances this time.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 26/10/2026 | 5 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.04 | 0:22.92 | 0:22.39 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.8L | $12.00 |
| 7/8 | 21/10/2026 | 7 | MDN | $2,540.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.21 | 0:22.10 | 0:21.87 | N/A | 5 |
| 16.0L | $34.00 |
| 8/8 | 14/10/2026 | - | MDN | $2,540.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.66 | 0:25.45 | 0:24.89 | N/A | 2 |
| 17.3L | $12.00 |
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Latest effort finished last on October 27 over 425m at Bendigo behind Paw Jamila beaten 10 lengths (25.16) in a Bottom Up - Maiden. Tipped to improve sharply. Rates highly on best form.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 27/10/2026 | 8 | Bottom Up - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.16 | 0:24.42 | 0:23.88 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.6L | $6.50 |
| 5/7 | 19/10/2026 | 19 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.26 | 0:25.77 | 0:25.69 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.3L | $23.00 |
| 4/6 | 30/09/2026 | 7 | MDN | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.94 | 0:28.54 | 0:28.29 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.8L | $14.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/09/2026 | 7 | Rank Limit - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.70 | 0:24.15 | 0:23.82 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.0L | $18.00 |
| 3/8 | 16/09/2026 | 7 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.77 | 0:24.50 | 0:24.03 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.0L | $34.00 |
| 7/8 | 09/09/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.20 | 0:24.55 | 0:24.15 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.2L | $23.00 |