Bendigo Race 3 - Hip Pocket Bendigo (1-2 Wins)(300+ Rank)
EVENTFUL DASH (8) jumped from a squeeze box last start but was quickly into stride and led throughout to score (24.45) at this track in a Maiden over 425m. The hardest to beat again. HARTLAND BUDDY (7) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing fifth (24.97) in a T3 RSTW at this track. Strong form has emerged from his last run. Should be thereabouts. BIG WEEKEND (6) had the drop on the lead and went on to be beaten 3.5 lengths into second (24.45) at this track in a Bottom Up - Restricted Win over 425m. Leading chance. HOLLY BLUE GIRL (5) can return to form after missing the top-three at this circuit last time out.
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Comments
Was out of the placings last time but the start prior finished in the minors when third (23.06) at big odds over 390m at Shepparton. Aided by the inside draw and in the mix on her best form.
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 | 13/05/2026 | 13 | T3 GR 7 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.67 | 0:24.44 | 0:23.96 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.5L | $71.00 |
| 3/8 | 30/04/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:23.06 | 0:22.72 | 0:22.14 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.0L | $17.00 |
| 6/7 | 23/04/2026 | 7 | Rank Limit - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:23.20 | 0:22.63 | 0:22.10 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.3L | $51.00 |
| 6/7 | 16/04/2026 | 15 | T3 GR 7 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:23.05 | 0:22.37 | 0:22.23 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.8L | $41.00 |
| 7/7 | 01/04/2026 | 6 | T3 GR 7 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.87 | 0:23.02 | 0:22.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 12.3L | $20.00 |
| 7/8 | 26/03/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 7 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:23.14 | 0:22.62 | 0:22.23 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.5L | $20.00 |
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Comments
Has finished sixth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 15 lengths behind Taltarni Lane over 425m. Comes out of a hot form race. Worth following up.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 29/04/2026 | 14 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.33 | 0:24.25 | 0:24.14 | N/A | 7 |
| 15.3L | $61.00 |
| 6/8 | 15/04/2026 | 13 | Bottom Up - Grade 6 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.75 | 0:24.63 | 0:23.93 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.8L | $41.00 |
| 5/8 | 02/04/2026 | 8 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.91 | 0:24.05 | 0:24.05 | N/A | 2 |
| 12.5L | $27.00 |
| 7/7 | 25/03/2026 | 7 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.17 | 0:24.55 | 0:23.94 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.0L | $81.00 |
| 6/8 | 18/03/2026 | 4 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.81 | 0:24.49 | 0:24.19 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.0L | $31.00 |
| 8/8 | 14/03/2026 | 11 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.40 | 0:24.25 | 0:23.77 | N/A | 7 |
| 17.3L | $67.00 |
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Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage fourth last time out over 425m at this track. Not among the main chances this time.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 16/05/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.74 | 0:24.20 | 0:23.96 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.8L | $61.00 |
| 7/8 | 11/05/2026 | 7 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.10 | 0:22.48 | 0:21.94 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.0L | $51.00 |
| 8/8 | 04/05/2026 | 6 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.45 | 0:22.90 | 0:22.44 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.0L | $41.00 |
| 5/8 | 28/04/2026 | 8 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.60 | 0:23.14 | 0:22.77 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.8L | $20.00 |
| 6/7 | 20/04/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 7 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:23.20 | 0:22.37 | 0:22.32 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.0L | $101.00 |
| 5/6 | 13/04/2026 | 6 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.03 | 0:22.63 | 0:22.27 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.8L | $46.00 |
| 99/1 | 17/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage sixth last time out over 400m at Geelong. Others make more appeal.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 12/05/2026 | 6 | Bottom Up - Grade 7 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:24.15 | 0:22.74 | 0:22.74 | N/A | 1 |
| 20.3L | $51.00 |
| 6/8 | 06/05/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Grade 7 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.20 | 0:24.75 | 0:24.09 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.4L | $91.00 |
| 7/8 | 01/05/2026 | 3 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.66 | 0:17.18 | 0:16.78 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.8L | $101.00 |
| 8/8 | 28/04/2026 | 4 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.87 | 0:23.14 | 0:22.77 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.5L | $18.00 |
| 7/7 | 24/04/2026 | 9 | T3 GR 7 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.71 | 0:17.26 | 0:16.75 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.5L | $51.00 |
| 8/8 | 15/04/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 7 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.37 | 0:24.29 | 0:23.93 | N/A | 2 |
| 15.8L | $21.00 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 5th in a Bottom Up - Restricted Win on May 16 over 425m at this track behind Dare Devil beaten 9 lengths (24.89). Major threat on best form.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 16/05/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.89 | 0:24.20 | 0:23.96 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.8L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 11/05/2026 | 7 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.01 | 0:22.48 | 0:21.94 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.8L | $6.00 |
| 3/8 | 04/05/2026 | 8 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.92 | 0:22.90 | 0:22.44 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.5L | $7.50 |
| 5/7 | 26/04/2026 | 6 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.37 | 0:16.57 | 0:16.26 | N/A | 6 |
| 11.5L | $61.00 |
| 7/7 | 20/04/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 7 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:23.21 | 0:22.37 | 0:22.32 | N/A | 1 |
| 12.0L | $13.00 |
| 6/7 | 13/04/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:23.21 | 0:22.72 | 0:22.09 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.0L | $10.00 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 2nd over 425m at this track beaten 3.5 lengths (24.45) behind Dare Devil in a Bottom Up - Restricted Win on May 16. Fought on last time. Right in the mix again.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 16/05/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.45 | 0:24.20 | 0:23.96 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $4.00 |
| 4/8 | 11/05/2026 | 7 | T3 GR 6 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.07 | 0:25.33 | 0:25.33 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.8L | $27.00 |
| 4/8 | 04/05/2026 | 7 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.89 | 0:22.44 | 0:22.44 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.5L | $20.00 |
| 6/8 | 27/04/2026 | 10 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.03 | 0:25.35 | 0:25.35 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.8L | $35.00 |
| 7/8 | 17/04/2026 | 4 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.22 | 0:22.86 | 0:22.54 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.3L | $51.00 |
| 6/6 | 13/04/2026 | 5 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.22 | 0:25.83 | 0:25.63 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.8L | $23.00 |
| 99/1 | 10/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 99/1 | 03/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 8 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Was out of placings last time when fifth (24.97) at this track in a T3 RSTW. Will jump from box 7 for the first time. Rates a leading player.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 22/04/2026 | 7 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.97 | 0:24.59 | 0:24.00 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.8L | $26.00 |
| 7/8 | 15/04/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Grade 7 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:25.34 | 0:24.29 | 0:23.93 | N/A | 3 |
| 15.0L | $8.50 |
| 8/8 | 10/04/2026 | 4 | T3 RSTW | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.60 | 0:25.78 | 0:25.69 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.8L | $11.00 |
| 5/8 | 06/04/2026 | 4 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.20 | 0:25.39 | 0:25.39 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.6L | $23.00 |
| 5/8 | 02/04/2026 | 3 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.67 | 0:24.26 | 0:24.05 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.0L | $15.00 |
| 5/8 | 30/03/2026 | 4 | T3 GR 7 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.94 | 0:22.63 | 0:22.20 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.5L | $4.80 |
Stats
Comments
Last start winner (24.45) at this track in a Maiden and will jump from box 8 for the first time. Rates a leading player.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 13/05/2026 | 7 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.45 | 0:24.45 | 0:23.96 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $17.00 |
| 2/8 | 06/05/2026 | 6 | Bottom Up - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.54 | 0:24.09 | 0:24.09 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.5L | $15.00 |
| 4/8 | 30/04/2026 | 6 | Bottom Up - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.79 | 0:22.44 | 0:22.14 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.3L | $9.00 |
| 7/8 | 24/04/2026 | 16 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.40 | 0:16.88 | 0:16.75 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.5L | $51.00 |
| 4/8 | 08/04/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Maiden | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.39 | 0:17.12 | 0:16.85 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.0L | $17.00 |
| 6/8 | 03/04/2026 | 8 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.68 | 0:16.96 | 0:16.94 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.3L | $4.80 |