Gunnedah Race 5 - Red Chief Motel 1-3 Win
ARMATREE JUDO (5) was well fancied in betting last start but could only manage 5.5 lengths away in second (25.37). Strong form has emerged from her last run. Well-placed to take this out. ZIPPING HOLLY (4) has gone well at her last couple of runs here, most recently when third beaten 7 lengths (25.53). Has a good record here including a win and seven placings. Good beginner but will need a little luck from a middle draw. Bold showing expected. SWIFT HANK (1) is better than last start when fourth (20.24) in a Grade 5 at this track over 340m. The form from his last run is stacking up nicely. Worth another chance. ZIPPING FRIDA (2) can sneak into the finish with the right run.
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Comments
Was out of placings last time when fourth (20.24) at this track in a Grade 5. Will jump from box 1 for the first time. Looks well placed and should feature.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 09/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.24 | 0:19.92 | 0:19.45 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.5L | $4.80 |
| 3/7 | 02/07/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.43 | 0:25.13 | 0:24.91 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.3L | $4.00 |
| 5/7 | 24/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:26.00 | 0:24.91 | 0:24.83 | N/A | 8 |
| 15.5L | $2.50 |
| 3/8 | 17/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:19.82 | 0:19.75 | 0:19.44 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.0L | $3.30 |
| 1/7 | 10/06/2026 | 3 | MDN | $1,870.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:19.75 | 0:19.75 | 0:19.52 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.3L | $2.50 |
| 4/8 | 07/06/2026 | 11 | MDN | $7,840.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.17 | 0:19.82 | 0:19.63 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.0L | $6.00 |
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Comments
At the last start finished 4th in a Grade 5 on July 2 over 411m at Casino behind Versification beaten 9 lengths (24.23). With a good start will take catching off the low draw.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 02/07/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Casino | 411m | 0:24.23 | 0:23.58 | 0:23.52 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.3L | $46.00 |
| 6/7 | 24/06/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 527m | 0:31.28 | 0:30.59 | 0:30.24 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.8L | $35.00 |
| 5/6 | 14/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Grafton | 450m | 0:26.19 | 0:25.13 | 0:25.13 | N/A | 3 |
| 15.0L | $101.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/06/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.63 | 0:24.87 | 0:24.47 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.8L | $151.00 |
| 6/8 | 03/06/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.30 | 0:19.61 | 0:19.40 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.8L | $81.00 |
| 6/8 | 31/05/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.49 | 0:20.01 | 0:20.01 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.8L | $12.00 |
| 99/3 | 11/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gunnedah | 527m | N/A | 0:30.80 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 99/3 | 25/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | N/A | 0:29.66 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 7.71L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Did a good job two starts back at Dubbo to win by 6 lengths in 23.55, beating Hey Lacey. Last start finished 6th on July 11 over 400m at Dubbo behind Total Treasure beaten 17 lengths (23.84) in a Grade 5. Other runners look much more appealing.
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 | 11/07/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 400m | 0:23.84 | 0:22.64 | 0:22.57 | N/A | 5 |
| 17.3L | $27.00 |
| 1/8 | 06/07/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $1,350.00 | Dubbo | 400m | 0:23.55 | 0:23.55 | 0:23.15 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.0L | $9.00 |
| 4/7 | 24/06/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.84 | 0:24.91 | 0:24.83 | N/A | 2 |
| 13.3L | $15.00 |
| 5/8 | 21/06/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:19.12 | 0:18.34 | 0:18.32 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.0L | $21.00 |
| 5/8 | 10/06/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.18 | 0:19.52 | 0:19.52 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.3L | $9.50 |
| 6/8 | 30/05/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 400m | 0:23.71 | 0:23.07 | 0:23.07 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.3L | $51.00 |
| 99/2 | 14/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dubbo | 318m | N/A | 0:18.66 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Has been in the minors the last two, the latest showing strong pace early but gathered in and finished a 7 length third over 431m this track in 25.53. Strong form emerging from the that last run. Leading chance.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 09/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.53 | 0:24.98 | 0:24.87 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/8 | 02/07/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.22 | 0:24.95 | 0:24.91 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.8L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 24/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.74 | 0:25.08 | 0:24.83 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.3L | $2.60 |
| 3/8 | 17/06/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:24.88 | 0:24.72 | 0:24.67 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.3L | $31.00 |
| 4/8 | 03/06/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.61 | 0:24.95 | 0:24.95 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.3L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 31/05/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.19 | 0:24.93 | 0:24.64 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.8L | $13.00 |
Stats
Comments
In the money last time at this track (25.37) in a Grade 5, finishing a 5.5 lengths second. Yet to win but has placed two times from this draw. Looks suited and should go close.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 09/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.37 | 0:24.98 | 0:24.87 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.5L | $2.10 |
| 2/8 | 02/07/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.18 | 0:24.95 | 0:24.91 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.3L | $1.80 |
| 5/8 | 24/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.69 | 0:24.83 | 0:24.83 | N/A | 3 |
| 12.3L | $2.30 |
| 1/8 | 17/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:19.44 | 0:19.44 | 0:19.44 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.0L | $1.60 |
| 1/5 | 10/06/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:24.74 | 0:24.74 | 0:24.74 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.0L | $2.10 |
| 6/8 | 07/06/2026 | 11 | MDN | $7,840.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.30 | 0:19.82 | 0:19.63 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.8L | $3.30 |
| 99/2 | 23/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Gardens | 515m | N/A | 0:30.62 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of the placings last time at this track but prior to that had been racing consistently, notching three minors in a row. Tough draw to overcome and needs to find best form to feature.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 09/07/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.57 | 0:24.98 | 0:24.87 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.3L | $7.50 |
| 2/7 | 04/07/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 400m | 0:23.16 | 0:23.04 | 0:22.75 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.8L | $7.00 |
| 3/8 | 24/06/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:19.94 | 0:19.74 | 0:19.55 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.8L | $4.40 |
| 3/8 | 21/06/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:18.56 | 0:18.34 | 0:18.32 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $5.50 |
| 6/8 | 17/06/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.23 | 0:19.44 | 0:19.44 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.3L | $3.90 |
| 4/8 | 13/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:18.54 | 0:18.27 | 0:18.08 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.8L | $2.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has finished sixth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 9 lengths behind Cowboy Carter over 431m. Can't make much of a case this time.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 09/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.64 | 0:24.98 | 0:24.87 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.3L | $20.00 |
| 6/8 | 02/07/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.65 | 0:24.95 | 0:24.91 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.0L | $27.00 |
| 5/7 | 24/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 527m | 0:31.15 | 0:30.59 | 0:30.24 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.0L | $15.00 |
| 6/8 | 17/06/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,400.00 | Q Lakeside | 352m | 0:20.25 | 0:19.66 | 0:19.38 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.5L | $14.00 |
| 6/8 | 13/06/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $3,000.00 | Q Lakeside | 390m | 0:22.57 | 0:22.04 | 0:22.04 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.5L | $31.00 |
| 2/8 | 10/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,400.00 | Q Lakeside | 352m | 0:20.31 | 0:20.29 | 0:19.78 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $21.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has finished seventh at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 9 lengths behind Rutland Snickers over 340m. Would be better placed in something easier.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 09/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.46 | 0:19.77 | 0:19.45 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.8L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 02/07/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.99 | 0:25.13 | 0:24.91 | N/A | 6 |
| 12.3L | $81.00 |
| 3/7 | 24/06/2026 | 28 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.72 | 0:25.08 | 0:24.83 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.3L | $31.00 |
| 7/8 | 27/05/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.30 | 0:19.75 | 0:19.69 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.8L | $23.00 |
| 7/8 | 20/05/2026 | 32 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:26.18 | 0:24.85 | 0:24.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 19.0L | $31.00 |
| 7/7 | 18/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:21.00 | 0:19.66 | 0:19.46 | N/A | 8 |
| 19.0L | $41.00 |