Grafton Race 5 - Valley Protective Services Max 150pts Ht1 H
BILAMBIL BEACH (2) has shown good improvement at his last two starts, hitting the frame latest when 2nd at this track over 350m. Some good form is emerging from his last run. Key chance in this line up. NAVAL CHOICE (1) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing sixth (21.05) in a Grade 5 at this track. Likely to be about the mark. CARRAMAR RAVEN (8) showed little early speed at her last couple, the latest finishing fourth (24.09) in a Grade 5 at Casino. Has a good record at this journey. Bold showing expected. MIDNIGHT MIRAGE (6) racing over this course and distance brings the best out in her.
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Last start finished 6th in a Grade 5 on August 21 over 350m at this track behind Fascinate Mark beaten 9 lengths (21.05). Looks well placed and should prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 21/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:21.05 | 0:20.42 | 0:20.02 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.0L | $15.00 |
| 4/8 | 14/08/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.96 | 0:20.31 | 0:19.79 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.3L | $14.00 |
| 5/8 | 10/08/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.59 | 0:20.21 | 0:19.93 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.3L | $7.50 |
| 3/8 | 31/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.68 | 0:20.29 | 0:19.95 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.5L | $9.00 |
| 2/6 | 24/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.53 | 0:20.38 | 0:20.08 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.0L | $2.50 |
| 4/8 | 17/07/2026 | 15 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.68 | 0:17.24 | 0:17.06 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.3L | $2.60 |
| 99/1 | 22/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Casino | 300m | N/A | 0:17.13 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
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Last start finished 2nd in a Grade 5 on August 10 over 350m at this track behind Nugget Roberts beaten 6 lengths (20.44). Has a superb 19.93 best time at this course and distance. Big chance.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 10/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.44 | 0:19.96 | 0:19.93 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/7 | 03/08/2026 | 134 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.50 | 0:20.07 | 0:19.96 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.0L | $2.50 |
| 6/7 | 22/03/2026 | 16 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.55 | 0:20.04 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.3L | $5.00 |
| 6/8 | 06/03/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,400.00 | Q Lakeside | 390m | 0:22.49 | 0:21.68 | 0:21.54 | N/A | 7 |
| 11.5L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 01/03/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.62 | 0:19.91 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.0L | $4.00 |
| 6/8 | 20/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,000.00 | Q Lakeside | 390m | 0:22.25 | 0:21.78 | 0:21.34 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.5L | $4.00 |
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Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage eighth last time out over 350m at this track. Safely held last time and looking to others.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 21/08/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.72 | 0:20.26 | 0:20.02 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.5L | $71.00 |
| 7/7 | 07/08/2026 | 4 | MX 2/3 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.69 | 0:19.99 | 0:19.67 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.0L | $91.00 |
| 6/7 | 03/08/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.63 | 0:20.07 | 0:19.96 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.0L | $34.00 |
| 4/5 | 20/07/2026 | 3 | MX 2/3 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:24.19 | 0:23.88 | 0:23.55 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.3L | $20.00 |
| 5/8 | 17/07/2026 | 17 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.99 | 0:17.50 | 0:17.06 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.0L | $10.00 |
| 4/6 | 30/06/2026 | 7 | MX 2/3 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:24.15 | 0:23.63 | 0:23.59 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.5L | $26.00 |
| 99/3 | 08/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Grafton | 350m | N/A | 0:20.08 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 99/3 | 19/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Grafton | 350m | N/A | 0:20.10 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 3.14L | $0.00 |
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Has finished fourth at the last two runs, both at Casino, the latest when beaten 6 lengths behind Kingsbrae Rex over 411m. Prepared to risk 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 24/08/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:24.05 | 0:23.58 | 0:23.40 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.5L | $31.00 |
| 4/8 | 17/08/2026 | 33 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:24.25 | 0:23.78 | 0:23.61 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.5L | $35.00 |
| 7/7 | 15/07/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,420.00 | Grafton | 450m | 0:25.78 | 0:25.33 | 0:25.00 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.3L | $101.00 |
| 4/5 | 10/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Grafton | 450m | 0:25.86 | 0:25.45 | 0:25.28 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.8L | $31.00 |
| 3/4 | 03/07/2026 | 15 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.61 | 0:20.11 | 0:20.02 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.0L | $5.50 |
| 8/8 | 18/06/2026 | 14 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:24.63 | 0:23.96 | 0:23.61 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.5L | $41.00 |
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Hasn't shown any early speed lately and tends to spot them a start in his races, The latest effort was a 10 length seventh over 350m at this track. Prepared to risk.
Last Starts 52 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 10/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.72 | 0:19.98 | 0:19.80 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.5L | $51.00 |
| 6/6 | 03/07/2026 | 8 | OPEN | $3,800.00 | Q Lakeside | 390m | 0:22.50 | 0:22.07 | 0:21.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.0L | $71.00 |
| 4/7 | 25/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,700.00 | Q Straight | 350m | 0:19.38 | 0:18.99 | 0:18.74 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.5L | $17.00 |
| 4/6 | 18/06/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,700.00 | Q Straight | 350m | 0:19.38 | 0:19.21 | 0:18.60 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.3L | $16.00 |
| 5/6 | 14/06/2026 | 25 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:21.14 | 0:20.13 | 0:19.72 | N/A | 3 |
| 14.3L | $10.00 |
| 6/7 | 20/05/2026 | 3 | GR 4/5 | $3,100.00 | Capalaba | 366m | 0:20.85 | 0:20.31 | 0:20.18 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.8L | $3.50 |
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Won two starts back at this track over 350m in 19.98. Couldn't repeat the feat last time out when fifth over 350m at this track at Grade 5 level. Leading chance on best form.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 21/08/2026 | 43 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.60 | 0:20.29 | 0:20.02 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.3L | $10.00 |
| 1/8 | 09/07/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:19.98 | 0:19.98 | 0:19.97 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.0L | $10.00 |
| 3/6 | 06/07/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.69 | 0:20.57 | 0:19.87 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
| 6/8 | 28/06/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.55 | 0:20.05 | 0:19.87 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.0L | $21.00 |
| 6/8 | 16/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.54 | 0:19.94 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.5L | $5.00 |
| 3/8 | 09/06/2026 | 21 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.43 | 0:20.20 | 0:19.98 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.3L | $5.50 |
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Has finished fourth at her last couple of starts, most recently at Casino over 300m. Prepared to just watch 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 24/08/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.42 | 0:16.97 | 0:16.97 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.3L | $15.00 |
| 4/8 | 10/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.64 | 0:20.08 | 0:19.93 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.0L | $6.00 |
| 5/8 | 03/08/2026 | 167 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.82 | 0:20.45 | 0:19.96 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.3L | $10.00 |
| 8/8 | 17/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:21.23 | 0:20.01 | 0:19.82 | N/A | 3 |
| 17.3L | $4.60 |
| 4/8 | 10/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Grafton | 350m | 0:20.28 | 0:20.09 | 0:19.79 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
| 7/8 | 03/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.63 | 0:17.00 | 0:16.74 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.0L | $5.50 |
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Latest effort finished 4th in a Grade 5 on August 24 over 411m at Casino behind Sausage Gambler beaten 9 lengths (24.09). Key chance on 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 24/08/2026 | 32 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:24.09 | 0:23.40 | 0:23.40 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.8L | $5.50 |
| 5/7 | 23/07/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:24.30 | 0:23.68 | 0:23.18 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.8L | $2.20 |
| 2/8 | 20/07/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 300m | 0:17.08 | 0:17.05 | 0:16.73 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.5L | $3.50 |
| 4/8 | 15/07/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,400.00 | Q Lakeside | 352m | 0:20.07 | 0:19.88 | 0:19.49 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.5L | $9.50 |
| 8/8 | 07/07/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,400.00 | Q Lakeside | 352m | 0:20.19 | 0:19.75 | 0:19.52 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.3L | $15.00 |
| 3/8 | 01/07/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,400.00 | Q Lakeside | 352m | 0:19.96 | 0:19.81 | 0:19.23 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.0L | $9.00 |