Gunnedah Race 6 - Red Chief Motel
ROYMAN (4) has shown good improvement at his last two starts, breaking through last time at this track over 340m. Expected to be right there at the finish again. WALTZIN' ETHICS (1) has been mixing form lately, hitting the frame two back before finishing fourth (25.41) at this track in a Grade 5. Expecting significant improvement this line-up. SHREWD ETHICS (6) carved over from wide out and boxed on strongly to finish 0.8 lengths away in second (20.19) behind Muggle at this track. Bold showing expected. ON APPEAL (3) is in the mix despite finishing out of the placings here last start.
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Comments
Suited by inside box. Latest effort finished 4th over 431m at this track beaten 5.5 lengths (25.41) behind Armatree Pesto in a Grade 5 on August 20. Thereabouts of late and rates highly this line-up. Expected to be in the finish.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 20/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.41 | 0:25.03 | 0:25.03 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.3L | $26.00 |
| 2/8 | 13/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.32 | 0:25.00 | 0:24.95 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.5L | $13.00 |
| 4/8 | 06/08/2026 | 14 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.19 | 0:19.65 | 0:19.56 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.8L | $9.50 |
| 6/6 | 23/07/2026 | 10 | GR 4/5 | $3,420.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.79 | 0:24.83 | 0:24.83 | N/A | 1 |
| 13.8L | $23.00 |
| 6/6 | 13/07/2026 | 4 | NG | $1,580.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.45 | 0:25.04 | 0:25.04 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.8L | $27.00 |
| 5/8 | 09/07/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.87 | 0:25.06 | 0:24.87 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.5L | $23.00 |
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Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage fifth last time out over 318m at Dubbo. Tested under these conditions.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 05/10/2026 | 4 | GR 4 | $1,480.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:18.91 | 0:18.52 | 0:18.33 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.5L | $14.00 |
| 7/7 | 01/10/2026 | 3 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.31 | 0:19.70 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.8L | $91.00 |
| 4/6 | 28/09/2026 | 4 | NG | $1,580.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:18.94 | 0:18.30 | 0:18.30 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.3L | $101.00 |
| 7/7 | 24/09/2026 | 3 | NG | $2,660.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.35 | 0:19.38 | 0:19.38 | N/A | 3 |
| 13.8L | $126.00 |
| 6/8 | 21/09/2026 | 32 | NG | $1,580.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:19.05 | 0:18.24 | 0:18.24 | N/A | 1 |
| 11.5L | $21.00 |
| 7/8 | 20/08/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gunnedah | 431m | 0:25.63 | 0:25.03 | 0:25.03 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.5L | $71.00 |
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Comments
Has finished fifth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 5.5 lengths behind Armatree Pasta over 340m. Well placed and among the chances here.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 01/10/2026 | 14 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.06 | 0:19.70 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.3L | $16.00 |
| 5/7 | 17/09/2026 | 31 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.06 | 0:19.67 | 0:19.42 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.5L | $16.00 |
| 4/8 | 17/08/2026 | 21 | MX 5 | $2,100.00 | Q Straight | 300m | 0:16.96 | 0:16.81 | 0:16.58 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.1L | $3.90 |
| 5/8 | 27/07/2026 | 25 | GR 5 | $2,100.00 | Q Straight | 300m | 0:16.96 | 0:16.85 | 0:16.41 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.4L | $4.50 |
| 99/3 | 11/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Taree Super Track | 300m | N/A | 0:17.37 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 02/07/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.33 | 0:19.88 | 0:19.48 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.3L | $4.40 |
| 3/7 | 22/06/2026 | 12 | MX 5 | $2,100.00 | Q Straight | 300m | 0:16.89 | 0:16.78 | 0:16.50 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.5L | $12.00 |
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Comments
Strong performance to win by a nose at this track over 340m (19.96) beating Five Mile Rose in Mix 3/4 on October 1. Has hit winning form and can measure up again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 01/10/2026 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:19.96 | 0:19.96 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.1L | $4.60 |
| 5/8 | 24/09/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.26 | 0:19.78 | 0:19.38 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.8L | $6.50 |
| 6/7 | 10/09/2026 | 7 | MX 1/2/3 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.31 | 0:19.82 | 0:19.62 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.0L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 03/09/2026 | 42 | MX 3/4 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:19.75 | 0:19.69 | 0:19.49 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.8L | $5.00 |
| 6/7 | 23/07/2026 | 7 | MX 1/2/3 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.36 | 0:19.65 | 0:19.65 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.0L | $14.00 |
| 5/8 | 16/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.44 | 0:19.80 | 0:19.51 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.3L | $3.20 |
| 99/3 | 20/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tamworth | 340m | N/A | 20.13 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 0.71L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Good effort last time when second (20.19) over 340m at this track. Deserves respect.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 10/09/2026 | 16 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.19 | 0:20.13 | 0:19.62 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |
| 4/6 | 25/08/2026 | 7 | NG | $2,660.00 | Gosford | 388m | 0:22.52 | 0:22.01 | 0:22.01 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.3L | $21.00 |
| 4/6 | 18/08/2026 | 7 | FFA | $2,660.00 | Gosford | 388m | 0:22.23 | 0:21.95 | 0:21.95 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.0L | $41.00 |
| 6/6 | 11/08/2026 | 7 | FFA | $2,660.00 | Bulli | 340m | 0:19.66 | 0:19.20 | 0:19.11 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.5L | $35.00 |
| 3/6 | 04/08/2026 | 8 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Gosford | 388m | 0:22.51 | 0:22.44 | 0:22.17 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.0L | $9.50 |
| 6/6 | 27/07/2026 | 6 | FFA | $2,660.00 | Maitland | 400m | 0:22.85 | 0:22.39 | 0:22.39 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.5L | $81.00 |
Stats
Comments
Didn't make the placings last time at Dubbo (18.74) in a Grade 5, finishing a 4 length fourth. Has two wins and five placings from 13 starts from the draw. Will need the right run.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 05/10/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,350.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:18.74 | 0:18.46 | 0:18.33 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.0L | $10.00 |
| 3/8 | 01/10/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.17 | 0:19.88 | 0:19.66 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.3L | $6.00 |
| 3/8 | 28/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,350.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:18.93 | 0:18.38 | 0:18.30 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.8L | $9.00 |
| 3/8 | 24/09/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.01 | 0:19.97 | 0:19.38 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.8L | $31.00 |
| 6/8 | 21/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,350.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:19.02 | 0:18.62 | 0:18.24 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.8L | $5.50 |
| 6/7 | 14/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,350.00 | Dubbo | 318m | 0:19.36 | 0:18.68 | 0:18.41 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.8L | $4.80 |
| 99/1 | 15/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dubbo | 318m | N/A | 0:18.67 | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Comes off a (19.78) win last time, scoring by 2.75 lengths in a Grade 5 over 340m at this track. Yet to win but has placed six times from this draw. Looks a place chance at best.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 24/09/2026 | 21 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:19.78 | 0:19.78 | 0:19.38 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.8L | $12.00 |
| 6/8 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.29 | 0:19.87 | 0:19.49 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.0L | $46.00 |
| 4/8 | 20/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.35 | 0:20.03 | 0:19.69 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.5L | $6.00 |
| 6/7 | 13/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.33 | 0:19.71 | 0:19.47 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.8L | $27.00 |
| 6/8 | 06/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.51 | 0:19.93 | 0:19.56 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.3L | $10.00 |
| 6/8 | 30/07/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gunnedah | 340m | 0:20.23 | 0:19.68 | 0:19.59 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.8L | $12.00 |