Grafton Race 6 - Valley Protective Services Max 150 Points Ht 1 H
BIG WEST (6) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing seventh (24.59) in a Grade 5 at Casino. The form from his last run stacks up well. Has ability and can bounce back. JUMP JERRY (7) was fast away and led throughout to score two back then was always well back and could manage only a 10 length 8th at this track (20.68) last time. Good beginner but will need a little luck early crossing from an outside draw. Key runner on best form. GREAT MARLOW (1) showed good pace from out wide and was prominent early but began to paddle and faded out of it when 5th at this track in Grade 5 company. Form here at the trip sound including six wins. Solid formlines coming through his last run. Can do much better this time. ROBELL CEASER (2) is another with top-three prospects.
Stats
Comments
Last start finished last on March 3 over 300m at Casino behind Sway Bar beaten 7 lengths (17.81) in a Grade 5. Racing well and has to be included.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 03/03/2026 | 2 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.81 | 0:17.27 | 0:16.60 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.8L | $17.00 |
| 4/8 | 01/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.40 | 0:20.08 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.5L | $10.00 |
| 7/8 | 22/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.91 | 0:20.00 | 0:19.68 | N/A | 2 |
| 13.0L | $18.00 |
| 6/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.34 | 0:20.13 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/8 | 10/02/2026 | 2 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.25 | 0:20.09 | 0:19.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.3L | $8.00 |
| 6/8 | 08/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.62 | 0:20.12 | 0:19.90 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.0L | $16.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has finished fifth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 10 lengths behind Kingsbrae Rex over 350m. Leading chance on best form.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 01/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.64 | 0:19.91 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 1 |
| 10.3L | $71.00 |
| 5/8 | 22/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,890.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.44 | 0:19.97 | 0:19.68 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.5L | $31.00 |
| 2/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.50 | 0:20.01 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.0L | $23.00 |
| 3/7 | 10/02/2026 | 28 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.40 | 0:20.14 | 0:19.79 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.8L | $23.00 |
| 7/8 | 13/01/2026 | 28 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:21.16 | 0:20.01 | 0:19.64 | N/A | 3 |
| 16.3L | $23.00 |
| 7/7 | 16/12/2025 | 16 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.71 | 0:20.13 | 0:19.90 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.3L | $7.50 |
| 99/3 | 10/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Grafton | 450m | N/A | 0:25.81 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame latest (21.11) when seventh over 350m at this track in a Grade 5. Starts from box 4 for the first time here. Will need some luck to feature.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 01/03/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:21.11 | 0:19.91 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 8 |
| 17.3L | $31.00 |
| 5/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,890.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.40 | 0:19.86 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.8L | $34.00 |
| 2/7 | 10/02/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.25 | 0:20.14 | 0:19.79 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 |
| 6/8 | 31/01/2026 | 6 | GR 3/4 | $1,580.00 | Taree Super Track | 300m | 0:17.95 | 0:17.61 | 0:17.33 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.8L | $6.50 |
| 5/7 | 25/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.35 | 0:20.00 | 0:19.78 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.0L | $67.00 |
| 4/8 | 18/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.70 | 0:20.25 | 0:19.84 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.3L | $19.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished third last start (17.03) over 300m at Q Straight. Squeeze draw to overcome. Prefer others.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 02/03/2026 | 8 | P5 | $2,100.00 | Q Straight | 300m | 0:17.03 | 0:16.68 | 0:16.38 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.0L | $6.00 |
| 8/8 | 22/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.94 | 0:20.00 | 0:19.68 | N/A | 6 |
| 13.3L | $14.00 |
| 3/8 | 17/02/2026 | 15 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.30 | 0:20.18 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.8L | $4.80 |
| 6/8 | 02/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,100.00 | Q Straight | 300m | 0:17.10 | 0:16.67 | 0:16.47 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.0L | $14.00 |
| 5/8 | 29/01/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.57 | 0:17.09 | 0:16.67 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.8L | $9.00 |
| 1/8 | 26/01/2026 | 46 | GR 6 | $2,100.00 | Q Straight | 300m | 0:16.87 | 0:16.87 | 0:16.37 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.3L | $1.80 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame when seventh (24.59) at Casino at last run and returns here after a eight months break. Bold showing expected.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/1 | 05/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Casino | 300m | N/A | 0:16.95 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| -1.14L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 01/07/2025 | 56 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:24.59 | 0:23.55 | 0:23.01 | N/A | 1 |
| 14.8L | $5.00 |
| 8/8 | 06/05/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:24.62 | 0:23.50 | 0:22.76 | N/A | 7 |
| 16.0L | $3.90 |
| 1/8 | 29/04/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:23.53 | 0:23.53 | 0:23.39 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.0L | $19.00 |
| 4/8 | 22/04/2025 | 19 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.57 | 0:20.14 | 0:20.03 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.0L | $8.50 |
| 7/7 | 03/04/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,110.00 | Casino | 484m | 0:28.65 | 0:27.75 | 0:27.75 | N/A | 1 |
| 12.8L | $61.00 |
| 3/8 | 30/03/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.52 | 0:20.26 | 0:19.87 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.8L | $61.00 |
Stats
Comments
Lines up from box 7 for the first time after finishing a 10 length eighth at this track (20.68) in a Grade 5. Looks a leading chance.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 22/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,890.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.68 | 0:19.97 | 0:19.68 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.0L | $4.50 |
| 1/8 | 17/02/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.01 | 0:20.01 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.0L | $9.00 |
| 6/8 | 03/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.54 | 0:17.00 | 0:16.74 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.8L | $19.00 |
| 7/8 | 27/01/2026 | 23 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.59 | 0:16.95 | 0:16.88 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.3L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 04/01/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.20 | 0:19.94 | 0:19.94 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.8L | $14.00 |
| 4/8 | 30/12/2025 | 21 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.23 | 0:16.85 | 0:16.84 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.3L | $6.00 |
Stats
Comments
Showed good improvement when third behind Ophidian at this track last start over 350m (20.64). Has to be included.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 15/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.64 | 0:20.02 | 0:19.88 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.8L | $12.00 |
| 6/6 | 11/02/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,700.00 | Capalaba | 366m | 0:20.25 | 0:19.80 | 0:19.52 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.3L | $41.00 |
| 7/7 | 05/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Casino | 484m | 0:28.61 | 0:27.50 | 0:27.50 | N/A | 3 |
| 15.8L | $23.00 |
| 3/8 | 01/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,660.00 | Grafton | 450m | 0:25.87 | 0:25.74 | 0:25.29 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.8L | $46.00 |
| 4/6 | 25/01/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Grafton | 450m | 0:26.15 | 0:25.67 | 0:25.26 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.8L | $23.00 |
| 5/8 | 20/01/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.58 | 0:20.10 | 0:19.99 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.8L | $7.00 |