Richmond Race 9 - Tg The Lids Fly Hosted Pots 6-15
HENDRIX (1) missed the frame last time out when eighth at this track from Box six (23.94) but draws same box here as latest win. Should be very hard to beat this time. BLURRY (8) turned spotting a big start finishing fifth (23.15) last time in a Grade 5 at this track. Key runner on best form. SAM'S TEARS (5) has missed the frame at his last two but did run well three back when second (23.08) in a Grade 5 at this track. Can turn it around this time. SIDE SHOW BOB (6) must be respected despite an unplaced effort here most recently.
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Comments
Didn't make the placings last time at this track (23.94) in a Grade 4/5, finishing a 12 length eighth. Goes very well from the draw boasting three victories and three places from nine starts. Expected to be in the finish.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 18/01/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.94 | 0:23.06 | 0:22.68 | N/A | 6 |
| 12.5L | $21.00 |
| 5/8 | 11/01/2026 | 9 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.29 | 0:22.77 | 0:22.77 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.5L | $21.00 |
| 2/5 | 02/01/2026 | 7 | GR 3/4 | $2,660.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.07 | 0:22.90 | 0:22.47 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.3L | $10.00 |
| 1/8 | 26/12/2025 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.20 | 0:23.20 | 0:23.13 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $2.90 |
| 5/6 | 14/12/2025 | 9 | GR 4/5 | $2,490.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.57 | 0:22.57 | 0:22.55 | N/A | 8 |
| 14.3L | $34.00 |
| 4/6 | 05/12/2025 | 19 | GR 4/5 | $2,490.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.19 | 0:22.65 | 0:22.65 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.8L | $15.00 |
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Comments
Has finished fifth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 11 lengths behind Great Chat over 520m. Not one of the leading chances on this occasion.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 11/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Richmond | 520m | 0:30.37 | 0:29.59 | 0:29.23 | N/A | 2 |
| 11.0L | $35.00 |
| 5/8 | 04/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Richmond | 520m | 0:30.36 | 0:29.51 | 0:29.51 | N/A | 1 |
| 12.3L | $61.00 |
| 5/7 | 31/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $8,900.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.64 | 0:30.35 | 0:29.32 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.3L | $41.00 |
| 2/6 | 27/01/2026 | 4 | MX | $3,140.00 | Bulli | 472m | 0:26.56 | 0:26.04 | 0:25.85 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.5L | $71.00 |
| 8/8 | 23/01/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Richmond | 520m | 0:30.89 | 0:29.76 | 0:29.48 | N/A | 3 |
| 16.3L | $71.00 |
| 5/7 | 13/01/2026 | 2 | MX | $3,140.00 | Bulli | 472m | 0:26.82 | 0:26.13 | 0:26.13 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.8L | $126.00 |
| 2/7 | 05/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mandurah | 300m | N/A | 0:17.56 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Had been racing in honest fashion before missing the frame last time out, finishing fourth (23.11) at this track. Drawn a inside box but will need a little luck to feature.
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 | 15/02/2026 | 21 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.11 | 0:22.73 | 0:22.73 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.3L | $9.00 |
| 3/7 | 25/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.23 | 0:22.93 | 0:22.81 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.3L | $61.00 |
| 2/8 | 21/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.12 | 0:22.95 | 0:22.44 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.3L | $10.00 |
| 1/8 | 14/01/2026 | 5 | MDN | $1,870.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.00 | 0:23.00 | 0:22.60 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.3L | $1.90 |
| 2/8 | 09/01/2026 | 5 | MDN | $1,870.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.17 | 0:22.79 | 0:22.41 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.3L | $4.00 |
| 3/8 | 04/01/2026 | 4 | MDN | $1,870.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.22 | 0:22.94 | 0:22.61 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $2.50 |
Stats
Comments
Showed strong early pace and stuck on well despite finishing out of the placings when fourth over 388m Gosford in 22.54. Looks a solid contender.
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 | 10/02/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gosford | 388m | 0:22.54 | 0:22.36 | 0:21.92 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.5L | $3.70 |
| 6/8 | 04/02/2026 | 45 | GR 4/5 | $2,520.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:18.66 | 0:18.33 | 0:17.99 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.8L | $13.00 |
| 4/8 | 21/12/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:18.42 | 0:18.18 | 0:18.03 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.5L | $3.40 |
| 3/6 | 17/12/2025 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $2,490.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:18.56 | 0:18.24 | 0:18.11 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.5L | $4.40 |
| 2/7 | 12/12/2025 | 3 | GR 4/5 | $2,490.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:18.28 | 0:18.18 | 0:18.18 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.5L | $2.50 |
| 2/6 | 09/12/2025 | 11 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Bulli | 340m | 0:19.75 | 0:19.55 | 0:19.18 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.8L | $4.60 |
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Comments
Last start finished 4th in a Grade 5 on February 15 over 401m at this track behind Mako Merv beaten 7 lengths (23.38). Key chance on best form.
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 | 15/02/2026 | 32 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.38 | 0:22.84 | 0:22.73 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.8L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 14/01/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.31 | 0:22.60 | 0:22.60 | N/A | 1 |
| 10.0L | $5.50 |
| 2/7 | 11/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.08 | 0:22.83 | 0:22.77 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.5L | $11.00 |
| 8/8 | 07/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.50 | 0:22.66 | 0:22.66 | N/A | 8 |
| 12.0L | $18.00 |
| 4/7 | 31/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.56 | 0:23.10 | 0:22.42 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.5L | $5.50 |
| 7/8 | 24/12/2025 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,310.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.45 | 0:22.76 | 0:22.64 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.8L | $34.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame last time but was in the minors two on end prior to that, the most recent when third (22.81) at big odds over 400m at Bulli. Boxed out wide and will need a little luck to feature.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 15/02/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.64 | 0:22.73 | 0:22.73 | N/A | 5 |
| 13.0L | $19.00 |
| 3/6 | 03/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Bulli | 400m | 0:22.81 | 0:22.10 | 0:22.10 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.0L | $14.00 |
| 2/8 | 27/01/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Bulli | 340m | 0:19.31 | 0:19.17 | 0:19.12 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.0L | $34.00 |
| 0/8 | 18/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:29.61 | 0:22.68 | 0:22.68 | N/A | 8 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 3/8 | 11/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:19.02 | 0:18.45 | 0:18.00 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.3L | $16.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/01/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.14 | 0:22.66 | 0:22.66 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.8L | $21.00 |
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Comments
Backs up after finishing on February 12 over 520m at Wentworth Park in a Grade 5. Others preferred.
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 | 12/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $5,840.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.55 | 0:29.95 | 0:29.40 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.5L | $51.00 |
| 4/8 | 05/02/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $5,840.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.36 | 0:29.70 | 0:29.45 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.3L | $21.00 |
| 3/7 | 28/01/2026 | 6 | MX | $3,140.00 | Richmond | 520m | 0:30.29 | 0:29.83 | 0:29.83 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.5L | $14.00 |
| 8/8 | 22/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $5,840.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.85 | 0:30.10 | 0:29.68 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.5L | $34.00 |
| 4/8 | 18/01/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.47 | 0:22.94 | 0:22.68 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.5L | $11.00 |
| 1/8 | 09/01/2026 | 8 | MDN | $1,870.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:22.79 | 0:22.79 | 0:22.41 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.3L | $2.70 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of placings last time when fifth (23.15) at this track in a Grade 5. Will jump from box 8 for the first time. Has the ability and should feature.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 15/02/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.15 | 0:22.73 | 0:22.73 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.0L | $41.00 |
| 6/6 | 03/02/2026 | 21 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Bulli | 400m | 0:22.87 | 0:22.72 | 0:22.10 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.0L | $23.00 |
| 8/8 | 13/01/2026 | 33 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Bulli | 400m | 0:23.30 | 0:22.65 | 0:22.04 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.3L | $61.00 |
| 2/8 | 11/12/2025 | 7 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.34 | 0:26.23 | 0:26.08 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.6L | $4.60 |
| 3/6 | 04/12/2025 | 7 | GR 6 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.66 | 0:22.79 | 0:22.79 | N/A | 7 |
| 13.3L | $2.80 |
| 1/7 | 27/11/2025 | 7 | GR 7 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.09 | 0:23.09 | 0:22.62 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.0L | $4.20 |