Hobart Race 5 - Renee Vanson Elders Hobart St. Leger F Division1
HELMSLEY (8) shapes well for this after winning last start over 461m at this track in a dazzling 25.56. Hot win latest and looks the one to beat again. KING HASS (6) has a terrific record this track and trip with four wins and three placings from seven starts. Recorded a 6 length win (25.58) in a Special conditions race last time at this track. With even luck and a clean start should be thereabouts. CRAZY SMART (2) could manage only third but ran quick time (26.02) at this track over 461m. In form and must include in calculations. LONGHORN (1) has claims again if he runs up to the latest effort.
Stats
Comments
Good effort to win last start by half a length over 515m at Launceston in a handy (30.17), beating Settle Down. Can make it back to back wins.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 05/10/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:30.17 | 0:30.17 | 0:29.61 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.30 |
| 4/8 | 01/10/2026 | 3 | SPEC | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.05 | 0:25.56 | 0:25.56 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.0L | $67.00 |
| 2/7 | 28/09/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:30.33 | 0:29.87 | 0:29.80 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.5L | $16.00 |
| 5/8 | 22/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.37 | 0:26.13 | 0:26.13 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.5L | $23.00 |
| 2/8 | 15/09/2026 | 21 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.24 | 0:26.14 | 0:26.01 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.5L | $11.00 |
| 6/8 | 25/08/2026 | 28 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.42 | 0:26.19 | 0:25.90 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.3L | $7.50 |
| 8/8 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:27.19 | 0:25.97 | 0:25.97 | N/A | 8 |
| 17.3L | $12.00 |
Stats
Comments
Racing well without winning, recording four minors on end, the latest hitting the ground running with a scorching early sectional but finishing in the minors again at this track, clocking 26.02. Looks a strong winning hope.
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 | 01/10/2026 | 10 | SPEC | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.02 | 0:25.56 | 0:25.56 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.5L | $8.00 |
| 3/7 | 21/09/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $4,350.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:30.54 | 0:30.16 | 0:29.73 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.0L | $1.20 |
| 3/8 | 14/09/2026 | 7 | SPEC | $15,220.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:30.03 | 0:29.99 | 0:29.71 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.5L | $6.00 |
| 2/7 | 07/09/2026 | 11 | SPEC | $4,400.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:29.84 | 0:29.80 | 0:29.69 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.8L | $3.30 |
| 5/8 | 27/08/2026 | 7 | FFA | $9,520.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.09 | 0:25.48 | 0:25.48 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.8L | $19.00 |
| 2/4 | 20/08/2026 | 9 | FFA | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.03 | 0:26.01 | 0:25.70 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame latest (26.24) when fourth over 461m at this track in a Special conditions race. Yet to win but has placed two times from this draw. Looks a place chance at best.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 01/10/2026 | 3 | SPEC | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.24 | 0:25.58 | 0:25.56 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.3L | $19.00 |
| 5/7 | 28/09/2026 | 6 | GR 4 | $4,420.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:30.42 | 0:29.80 | 0:29.80 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.5L | $12.00 |
| 3/8 | 22/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.27 | 0:26.13 | 0:26.13 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.0L | $5.00 |
| 3/8 | 15/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.33 | 0:26.14 | 0:26.01 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.5L | $1.80 |
| 2/8 | 08/09/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.99 | 0:25.96 | 0:25.96 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.5L | $8.50 |
| 4/8 | 03/09/2026 | 3 | GR 3/4 | $4,450.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.35 | 0:25.98 | 0:25.98 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.3L | $41.00 |
Stats
Comments
Comes off a (30.06) win last time, scoring by 6 lengths in a Grade 5 over 515m at Launceston. Placed at all four starts from this draw. Others appear better placed.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 05/10/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:30.06 | 0:30.06 | 0:29.61 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.8L | $1.50 |
| 3/7 | 01/10/2026 | 3 | SPEC | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.02 | 0:25.58 | 0:25.56 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.3L | $21.00 |
| 3/6 | 28/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:30.30 | 0:29.99 | 0:29.80 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.0L | $4.80 |
| 5/7 | 24/09/2026 | 9 | GR 3/4 | $4,450.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.14 | 0:25.88 | 0:25.79 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.8L | $27.00 |
| 1/8 | 15/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.14 | 0:26.14 | 0:26.01 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.5L | $2.50 |
| 3/8 | 08/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.28 | 0:25.96 | 0:25.96 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.5L | $4.40 |
| 3/8 | 01/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.19 | 0:25.93 | 0:25.79 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.8L | $4.20 |
Stats
Comments
Eye-catching performance to score by 6 lengths in a Special conditions race last start at this track, clocking a lightning 25.58 over the 461m trip. In form and rates on top again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 01/10/2026 | 7 | SPEC | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.58 | 0:25.58 | 0:25.56 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.8L | $1.10 |
| 3/8 | 24/09/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $5,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.14 | 0:25.81 | 0:25.79 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.8L | $1.50 |
| 2/7 | 17/09/2026 | 21 | GR 4/5 | $4,370.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.92 | 0:25.85 | 0:25.69 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.0L | $1.10 |
| 1/8 | 27/08/2026 | 7 | FFA | $9,520.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.48 | 0:25.48 | 0:25.48 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.8L | $2.30 |
| 3/6 | 20/08/2026 | 16 | FFA | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.92 | 0:25.77 | 0:25.70 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.0L | $1.90 |
| 1/8 | 04/08/2026 | 5 | GR 6 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.80 | 0:25.80 | 0:25.80 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.3L | $1.70 |
Stats
Comments
Hit the ground running with a fast early sectional but found one better when runner up over 461m at this track clocking 25.90. Boxed on well last time to hit the frame. Rates highly again.
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 | 01/10/2026 | 72 | SPEC | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.90 | 0:25.56 | 0:25.56 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.8L | $4.20 |
| 5/8 | 21/07/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.28 | 0:26.07 | 0:25.94 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.0L | $1.60 |
| 4/8 | 14/07/2026 | 5 | GR 6 | $3,400.00 | Hobart | 340m | 0:19.86 | 0:19.56 | 0:19.27 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.3L | $2.40 |
| 5/8 | 09/07/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $3,400.00 | Hobart | 340m | 0:19.98 | 0:19.47 | 0:19.37 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.0L | $1.30 |
| 1/6 | 02/07/2026 | - | GR 6 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.83 | 0:25.83 | 0:25.68 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.0L | $1.50 |
Stats
Comments
Won his last two including a strong win last start over 461m at this track by 5 lengths in a Special conditions race. Unbeaten in two starts from this box. Key runner.
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 | SPEC | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.56 | 0:25.56 | 0:25.56 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.8L | $1.80 |
| 1/7 | 24/09/2026 | 10 | GR 3/4 | $4,450.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.88 | 0:25.88 | 0:25.79 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.0L | $2.20 |
| 7/8 | 14/09/2026 | 7 | SPEC | $15,220.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:30.96 | 0:29.99 | 0:29.71 | N/A | 6 |
| 19.0L | $3.60 |
| 1/7 | 07/09/2026 | 11 | SPEC | $4,400.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:29.72 | 0:29.72 | 0:29.69 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.3L | $1.30 |
| 2/8 | 27/08/2026 | 7 | FFA | $9,520.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.82 | 0:25.48 | 0:25.48 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.8L | $2.60 |
| 1/6 | 20/08/2026 | 17 | FFA | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:25.77 | 0:25.77 | 0:25.70 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.10 |
Stats
Comments
Won two starts back at Launceston over 515m in 29.84. Couldn't repeat the feat last time out when fifth over 461m at this track at Special conditions race level. Looking to others 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 01/10/2026 | 3 | SPEC | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.07 | 0:25.56 | 0:25.56 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.3L | $13.00 |
| 1/7 | 28/09/2026 | 11 | GR 5 | $4,350.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:29.84 | 0:29.84 | 0:29.80 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.3L | $2.30 |
| 6/7 | 17/09/2026 | 21 | GR 6 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.57 | 0:26.22 | 0:25.69 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.0L | $2.00 |
| 5/8 | 27/08/2026 | 4 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.69 | 0:26.33 | 0:26.09 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.3L | $2.00 |
| 5/6 | 23/08/2026 | 20 | MX 6/7 H | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.52 | 0:19.20 | 0:19.08 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.6L | $8.50 |
| 2/5 | 03/08/2026 | 7 | RST WIN | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.97 | 0:29.80 | 0:29.41 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $3.20 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished sixth in a Grade 6 on October 6 over 461m at this track behind Uncle String, beaten 5 lengths (26.69). Has ability and worth including.
Last Starts 1 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 06/10/2026 | 5 | GR 6 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.69 | 0:26.34 | 0:26.13 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.0L | $8.50 |
| 5/7 | 01/10/2026 | 9 | SPEC | $4,770.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.25 | 0:25.58 | 0:25.56 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.5L | $27.00 |
| 3/8 | 22/09/2026 | 8 | GR 6 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.22 | 0:26.16 | 0:26.13 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.8L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 14/09/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $4,350.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:30.25 | 0:30.25 | 0:29.71 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $2.40 |
| 4/7 | 07/09/2026 | 11 | SPEC | $4,400.00 | Launceston | 515m | 0:30.15 | 0:29.80 | 0:29.69 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.0L | $8.50 |
| 1/7 | 27/08/2026 | 24 | GR 6 | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.11 | 0:26.11 | 0:25.48 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.0L | $5.50 |
| 6/7 | 03/08/2026 | 4 | Other | $4,350.00 | Hobart | 461m | 0:26.72 | 0:26.32 | 0:25.88 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.8L | $10.00 |