Horsham Race 8 - Locks Constructions
CRACKERJACK GUS (2) ran below his best last time finishing fifth (22.55) over 390m at Shepparton in a Restricted WIN H. Has claims if he runs up to expectations. HOOKED AND HAPPY (8) recorded a Restricted WIN win two back then missed the frame last time at Ballarat, but drawn Box 8 this time where he has won before. Well placed here and can atone this time. COMPARE JOE (1) won again in another strong performance after tracking the speed to make it two in a row, scoring by 0.8 lengths (22.17) at Ballarat over 390m. Has definite claims. MISCHIEF MATE (3) will give backers a sight.
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Last start winner at Ballarat over 390m running a time of 22.17. Form strong and a huge chance to register the hat-trick.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 14/10/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.17 | 0:22.17 | 0:21.79 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.90 |
| 1/7 | 09/10/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.56 | 0:22.56 | 0:22.41 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.7L | $3.50 |
| 3/8 | 06/10/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.15 | 0:22.93 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.3L | $6.00 |
| 6/7 | 29/09/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.60 | 0:23.38 | 0:23.00 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.1L | $5.00 |
| 5/8 | 25/09/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.16 | 0:22.81 | 0:22.24 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.0L | $18.00 |
| 7/8 | 22/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.67 | 0:23.28 | 0:23.08 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.8L | $5.50 |
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Well supported here last start but let backers down, finishing finished 5th over 390m at Shepparton beaten 6 lengths (22.55) behind Apache Gold in a Restricted WIN H on October 12. Placed two back at Ballarat. Has been racing well. Well placed here and looks a leading contender.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 12/10/2026 | 12 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.55 | 0:22.17 | 0:21.89 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.8L | $1.60 |
| 3/8 | 30/09/2026 | 5 | RST WIN H | $3,880.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.63 | 0:25.28 | 0:25.03 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.0L | $2.20 |
| 7/8 | 25/09/2026 | 6 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.35 | 0:22.85 | 0:22.24 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.2L | $2.40 |
| 1/6 | 19/09/2026 | 95 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.21 | 0:23.21 | 0:23.03 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.7L | $1.60 |
| 1/6 | 16/06/2026 | 6 | MX 6/7 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.48 | 0:22.48 | 0:22.48 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.8L | $1.60 |
| 1/8 | 10/06/2026 | - | MDN | $2,540.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:21.92 | 0:21.92 | 0:21.92 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.8L | $3.20 |
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Missed the frame latest (22.47) when fourth over 390m at Warrnambool in a Free For All. Fairly consistent record from the draw including a win and four minors. Among the chances on best.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 08/10/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.47 | 0:21.97 | 0:21.97 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.3L | $17.00 |
| 1/8 | 01/10/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.14 | 0:22.14 | 0:21.91 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.3L | $3.10 |
| 3/7 | 24/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.57 | 0:22.42 | 0:21.60 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.1L | $2.80 |
| 5/8 | 17/09/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.53 | 0:22.07 | 0:22.07 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.6L | $7.00 |
| 1/7 | 10/09/2026 | 7 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.17 | 0:22.17 | 0:21.98 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.0L | $7.50 |
| 7/8 | 03/09/2026 | 28 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:23.29 | 0:21.96 | 0:21.88 | N/A | 4 |
| 19.0L | $23.00 |
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Finished in the minors last time when second (22.49) at Warrnambool, making it two placings on end. Will need a little luck early from the draw. Has to do a bit more.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 15/10/2026 | 30 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.49 | 0:21.96 | 0:21.84 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 15/09/2026 | 8 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.61 | 0:23.45 | 0:23.30 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.3L | $10.00 |
| 4/6 | 07/09/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.57 | 0:22.51 | 0:22.07 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.0L | $4.80 |
| 4/8 | 04/09/2026 | 36 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.77 | 0:22.45 | 0:22.27 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.8L | $4.00 |
| 8/8 | 30/07/2026 | 28 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.67 | 0:25.89 | 0:25.67 | N/A | 7 |
| 11.3L | $61.00 |
| 4/6 | 02/07/2026 | 7 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.20 | 0:26.10 | 0:25.05 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.5L | $2.00 |
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Surprised two starts back at Sandown to win by 1.4 lengths in 34.43, beating Extravaganza. Last start finished 6th over 595m at Sandown beaten 9 lengths (34.88) behind Shadows Of Blue in a Grade 5 on March 5. Better off looking to others.
Last Starts 228 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $10,100.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:34.88 | 0:34.29 | 0:34.08 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.0L | $8.50 |
| 1/7 | 26/02/2026 | 3 | R/A FIN | $10,380.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:34.43 | 0:34.43 | 0:34.24 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.4L | $21.00 |
| 5/8 | 23/02/2026 | 7 | RST WIN H | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.12 | 0:29.56 | 0:29.33 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.3L | $21.00 |
| 3/4 | 16/02/2026 | 4 | RST WIN H | $3,940.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:34.80 | 0:34.79 | 0:34.39 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.3L | $3.50 |
| 6/8 | 12/02/2026 | 7 | MX 6/7 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.61 | 0:29.91 | 0:29.48 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.9L | $10.00 |
| 1/6 | 05/02/2026 | 5 | GR 7 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.69 | 0:29.69 | 0:29.27 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.3L | $14.00 |
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Finished second last time (23.53) over 410m at this track. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 12/10/2026 | 13 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.53 | 0:23.52 | 0:23.35 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $2.30 |
| 6/8 | 29/09/2026 | 15 | GR 4 | $3,360.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.60 | 0:23.00 | 0:23.00 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.8L | $7.50 |
| 5/8 | 14/09/2026 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.81 | 0:25.35 | 0:25.35 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.5L | $12.00 |
| 7/7 | 08/09/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.88 | 0:23.30 | 0:23.20 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.3L | $26.00 |
| 1/6 | 01/09/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.46 | 0:23.46 | 0:23.37 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.7L | $5.50 |
| 7/8 | 24/08/2026 | 6 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:24.01 | 0:23.28 | 0:23.21 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.5L | $13.00 |
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Won two starts back after racing on the pace at Warragul over 460m in 26.16. Couldn't repeat the feat last time out when eighth over 435m at Sale at Grade 5 level. Look for improvement. Not out of it.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 11/10/2026 | 17 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.30 | 0:24.12 | 0:24.09 | N/A | 1 |
| 17.0L | $16.00 |
| 1/7 | 24/09/2026 | 6 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.16 | 0:26.16 | 0:25.58 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.8L | $9.00 |
| 1/8 | 18/09/2026 | 12 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.16 | 0:26.16 | 0:25.57 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.5L | $12.00 |
| 3/6 | 06/09/2026 | 5 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.04 | 0:24.57 | 0:24.35 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.7L | $6.00 |
| 6/8 | 01/09/2026 | 7 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.35 | 0:22.68 | 0:22.60 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.6L | $7.50 |
| 2/8 | 25/08/2026 | 4 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.67 | 0:22.41 | 0:22.31 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.7L | $16.00 |
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Missed the frame latest (26.00) when eighth over 450m at Ballarat in a Grade 4/5. Has a win and two places from three starts from this draw. Makes strong appeal.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 14/10/2026 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.00 | 0:24.89 | 0:24.89 | N/A | 4 |
| 15.8L | $23.00 |
| 1/8 | 08/10/2026 | 9 | RST WIN | $3,360.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.40 | 0:25.40 | 0:25.35 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.3L | $8.50 |
| 4/8 | 29/09/2026 | 7 | RST WIN | $3,880.00 | Horsham | 485m | 0:27.58 | 0:27.30 | 0:27.30 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.0L | $6.00 |
| 4/8 | 22/09/2026 | 13 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.74 | 0:23.41 | 0:23.08 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.8L | $3.20 |
| 2/7 | 09/09/2026 | 5 | RST WIN | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.56 | 0:25.06 | 0:25.06 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.2L | $17.00 |
| 3/8 | 04/09/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.44 | 0:25.95 | 0:25.76 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.3L | $2.20 |