Healesville Race 7 - Sportsbet Blackbook
BULLSEYE BOB (5) finds it hard to break through. Finished third (19.77) at this track latest and might be close to finding winning form again. Solid record here at the distance winning six races. Likely to feature again. COMEBACK CHARLIE (1) settled down midfield and held his position to the line when finishing 5th (23.14) at Geelong. The form from his last run is stacking up nicely. Has ability and is one of the better chances. RUPTURED (7) can sneak into the finish.
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Got back last start and could only manage fifth but before that won by 1.5 lengths at Ballarat (23.05) beating Solar Tess in a T3 RSTW on January 17. Look for improvement. Not out of it.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 03/02/2026 | 17 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.14 | 0:23.01 | 0:22.34 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.9L | $18.00 |
| 1/7 | 17/01/2026 | 4 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:23.05 | 0:23.05 | 0:22.30 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 |
| 5/7 | 13/01/2026 | 8 | Bottom Up - Grade 6 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.12 | 0:19.69 | 0:19.56 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.5L | $14.00 |
| 4/7 | 05/01/2026 | 10 | Bottom Up - Grade 6 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.38 | 0:17.13 | 0:17.04 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.0L | $10.00 |
| 7/8 | 26/12/2025 | 3 | T3 GR 6 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.03 | 0:19.72 | 0:19.39 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.5L | $10.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/12/2025 | 8 | Rank Limit - Grade 6 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.57 | 0:22.82 | 0:22.44 | N/A | 4 |
| 11.3L | $18.00 |
| 99/1 | 28/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 99/1 | 14/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 8 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Was prominent from the outset and held on well to win at Warragul over 400m in 23.20 last start, beating Black Pistol. Strongly fancied last time and lived right up to expectations. Stick with him.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 19/02/2026 | 6 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.20 | 0:23.20 | 0:22.79 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.3L | $4.40 |
| 5/5 | 13/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.54 | 0:22.98 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.5L | $3.70 |
| 5/8 | 06/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.80 | 0:19.54 | 0:19.15 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.8L | $11.00 |
| 4/8 | 30/01/2026 | 35 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.72 | 0:19.52 | 0:19.23 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.0L | $9.00 |
| 6/8 | 26/12/2025 | 15 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.04 | 0:19.39 | 0:19.39 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.0L | $6.00 |
| 7/8 | 11/12/2025 | 10 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.20 | 0:22.70 | 0:22.70 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.3L | $15.80 |
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Was out of placings last time (30.60) at Sandown in a Rank Limit - Grade 5, finishing fifth and beaten 10 lengths. Has two successes and five minors from 10 starts from box 4. Others appear better placed.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 23/02/2026 | 12 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,740.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.60 | 0:29.91 | 0:29.33 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.5L | $21.00 |
| 8/8 | 11/02/2026 | 6 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.61 | 0:24.46 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 4 |
| 16.4L | $12.00 |
| 5/8 | 05/02/2026 | 11 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.55 | 0:26.18 | 0:26.00 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.8L | $12.00 |
| 8/8 | 25/01/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.00 | 0:24.48 | 0:24.20 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.8L | $71.00 |
| 5/8 | 20/01/2026 | 13 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.39 | 0:25.86 | 0:25.82 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.6L | $101.00 |
| 5/8 | 07/01/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.51 | 0:29.10 | 0:29.10 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.3L | $4.80 |
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Comments
Ran a better race when third behind King Litterbug at this track last start over 350m (19.77). Right in the mix.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 23/02/2026 | 3 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.77 | 0:19.59 | 0:19.57 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.8L | $6.00 |
| 5/7 | 20/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.72 | 0:19.25 | 0:19.25 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.7L | $4.50 |
| 4/8 | 16/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.72 | 0:22.52 | 0:22.12 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.0L | $10.00 |
| 4/6 | 13/02/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.04 | 0:19.80 | 0:19.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.5L | $4.50 |
| 3/8 | 05/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.82 | 0:22.63 | 0:22.17 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/7 | 02/02/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.71 | 0:22.09 | 0:22.09 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.5L | $8.00 |
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Comments
Good effort last time when third (16.91) over 300m at this track. Looking to others.
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 | 20/02/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.91 | 0:16.85 | 0:16.80 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.9L | $5.50 |
| 8/8 | 08/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.04 | 0:19.45 | 0:18.76 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.0L | $9.50 |
| 2/8 | 03/02/2026 | 69 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:16.85 | 0:16.80 | 0:16.80 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.8L | $13.00 |
| 8/8 | 26/11/2025 | 12 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.82 | 0:18.98 | 0:18.98 | N/A | 4 |
| 12.1L | $95.40 |
| 8/8 | 14/11/2025 | 14 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.33 | 0:16.96 | 0:16.91 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.3L | $5.60 |
| 7/8 | 31/10/2025 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.01 | 0:19.35 | 0:19.22 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.0L | $10.10 |
| 99/1 | 07/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Healesville | 300m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Was a winner three back at this track then finished in the minors before missing the frame last time when fourth (23.24) at Warragul. Has ability and worth including.
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 | 19/02/2026 | 6 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.24 | 0:22.90 | 0:22.79 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.3L | $12.00 |
| 3/7 | 13/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.06 | 0:19.67 | 0:19.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.6L | $8.50 |
| 1/7 | 06/02/2026 | 41 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.71 | 0:19.71 | 0:19.15 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.5L | $6.00 |
| 4/8 | 27/12/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.51 | 0:23.20 | 0:22.83 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.8L | $5.50 |
| 5/8 | 19/12/2025 | 23 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.03 | 0:19.62 | 0:19.30 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.3L | $8.50 |
| 2/7 | 26/11/2025 | 12 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.01 | 0:24.90 | 0:24.60 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.8L | $12.00 |
| 99/1 | 13/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warragul | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 99/1 | 13/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warragul | 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 fourth last time out over 350m at this track. Can't enthuse on this occasion.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 23/02/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.09 | 0:19.95 | 0:19.57 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.3L | $11.00 |
| 5/6 | 18/02/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.77 | 0:24.52 | 0:24.17 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $2.60 |
| 8/8 | 06/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.41 | 0:23.81 | 0:23.47 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.6L | $9.00 |
| 2/6 | 30/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.23 | 0:24.22 | 0:23.83 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.2L | $15.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/01/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.79 | 0:22.00 | 0:22.00 | N/A | 3 |
| 11.2L | $23.00 |
| 7/8 | 18/01/2026 | 14 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.24 | 0:16.50 | 0:16.46 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.7L | $91.00 |
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Comments
Found some support last start but struggled and finished 6th in a Bottom Up - Grade 5 on February 23 over 350m at this track behind Gumtree Hill beaten 7 lengths (20.03). Placed two back at Bendigo. Has been racing well. Well placed here and looks a leading contender.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 23/02/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.03 | 0:19.57 | 0:19.57 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.0L | $3.60 |
| 3/8 | 18/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.57 | 0:24.20 | 0:24.17 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.8L | $1.70 |
| 4/6 | 11/02/2026 | 6 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.56 | 0:19.34 | 0:19.24 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.5L | $7.00 |
| 8/8 | 05/02/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:23.45 | 0:22.17 | 0:22.17 | N/A | 4 |
| 19.0L | $4.40 |
| 6/7 | 30/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.98 | 0:23.90 | 0:23.83 | N/A | 7 |
| 15.5L | $8.00 |
| 6/6 | 26/01/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:23.09 | 0:22.26 | 0:22.00 | N/A | 3 |
| 11.9L | $7.50 |