Sale Race 8 - Horizon Battler's Cup Final (300+ Rank)
MINTER SCORCH (2) has a strong record this journey here with three wins and a minor from eight starts. Recorded a 2.5 lengths win (24.60) in a Special conditions H last time at this track. With a clean break looks hard to beat. CANDLES (4) charged out of the boxes with a fast early split and led throughout to score when a 6 length winner (24.57) over 435m at this track. Ran one of the fastest times on the program in her latest win. Can continue on with her winning form. SURF'S UP (3) goes very well this course and distance starting six times for three wins and two minors. Comes off a (24.48) win last time, scoring by 4 lengths in a Special conditions H over 435m at this track. Looks one of the chances. JUMBUK SLOPPY (8) has claims again if she runs up to the latest effort.
Stats
Comments
Lines up chasing another win after scoring over 435m at this track in 25.14, set up by a fast early sectional. Has the ability to be in the finish.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 11/02/2026 | 6 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.14 | 0:25.14 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.8L | $3.50 |
| 2/7 | 05/02/2026 | 21 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.91 | 0:22.70 | 0:22.70 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.3L | $5.00 |
| 8/8 | 15/01/2026 | 9 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.60 | 0:25.75 | 0:25.75 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.8L | $16.00 |
| 6/7 | 06/01/2026 | 39 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.15 | 0:22.57 | 0:22.28 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.8L | $18.00 |
| 7/8 | 28/11/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.88 | 0:25.81 | 0:25.57 | N/A | 5 |
| 16.0L | $8.00 |
| 5/8 | 21/11/2025 | 15 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.57 | 0:26.30 | 0:25.82 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.9L | $4.90 |
Stats
Comments
Last start winner at this track over this distance running a time of 24.60. Hard to go past again.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 11/02/2026 | 7 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.60 | 0:24.60 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.5L | $2.80 |
| 2/7 | 04/02/2026 | 17 | Rank Limit - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.85 | 0:24.69 | 0:24.31 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.5L | $1.90 |
| 5/8 | 18/01/2026 | 63 | GR 6 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.00 | 0:24.60 | 0:24.28 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.7L | $5.00 |
| 8/8 | 16/11/2025 | 9 | MX 6/7 H | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.42 | 0:24.60 | 0:24.00 | N/A | 4 |
| 12.3L | $7.50 |
| 3/8 | 07/11/2025 | 40 | GR 6 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.12 | 0:23.02 | 0:22.63 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.8L | $21.00 |
| 4/8 | 28/09/2025 | 7 | MX 6/7 FIN | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.32 | 0:29.00 | 0:28.82 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.5L | $9.40 |
Stats
Comments
Strong performance to score by 4 lengths in a Special conditions H last start at this track, clocking a slick 24.48 over the 435m trip. Has the ability and looks hard to top.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 11/02/2026 | 17 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.48 | 0:24.48 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.0L | $3.00 |
| 4/8 | 25/01/2026 | 11 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.87 | 0:19.68 | 0:18.93 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/7 | 14/01/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.68 | 0:24.37 | 0:24.37 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.8L | $7.00 |
| 3/6 | 31/12/2025 | 25 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.75 | 0:30.74 | 0:29.57 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $3.60 |
| 6/8 | 06/12/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.96 | 0:30.24 | 0:29.78 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.8L | $14.00 |
| 5/8 | 27/11/2025 | 14 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.27 | 0:22.91 | 0:22.62 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.5L | $2.80 |
Stats
Comments
Caught the eye with a fast early split last time and setting up a 6 length win at this track over 435m in 24.57, making it two wins on end. In top form and can make it three straight.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 11/02/2026 | 13 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.57 | 0:24.57 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.9L | $3.70 |
| 1/6 | 29/01/2026 | 7 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.16 | 0:22.16 | 0:22.16 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.5L | $2.30 |
| 6/8 | 22/01/2026 | 5 | GR 5 H | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 300m | 0:17.35 | 0:17.22 | 0:16.93 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.0L | $20.00 |
| 3/8 | 17/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.34 | 0:22.30 | 0:22.30 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.8L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 13/01/2026 | 146 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.54 | 0:22.16 | 0:22.16 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.0L | $16.00 |
| 0/8 | 20/08/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:35.19 | 0:28.26 | 0:28.26 | N/A | 6 |
| 99.0L | $41.40 |
Stats
Comments
In fine form with wins at his last couple of outings at this track. This looks too tough.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 11/02/2026 | 8 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.38 | 0:24.38 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.6L | $3.00 |
| 1/7 | 03/02/2026 | 4 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.78 | 0:22.78 | 0:22.39 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.5L | $3.10 |
| 5/7 | 30/01/2026 | 5 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.91 | 0:22.38 | 0:22.38 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.0L | $10.00 |
| 7/8 | 25/01/2026 | 5 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.65 | 0:19.14 | 0:18.93 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.8L | $13.00 |
| 2/8 | 20/01/2026 | 7 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.97 | 0:22.86 | 0:22.53 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.6L | $18.00 |
| 7/8 | 13/01/2026 | 146 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.34 | 0:22.58 | 0:22.12 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.9L | $12.00 |
Stats
Comments
Good win last start as odds-on favourite by 5.5 lengths over 435m at this track in a handy 24.46, beating Petite Beast. In form and is right in the mix again.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 11/02/2026 | 12 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.46 | 0:24.46 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.4L | $1.40 |
| 4/8 | 30/01/2026 | 38 | GR 5 NP | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.03 | 0:22.61 | 0:22.38 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.3L | $4.20 |
| 8/8 | 23/12/2025 | 15 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:24.50 | 0:23.10 | 0:22.99 | N/A | 2 |
| 20.0L | $3.40 |
| 1/8 | 08/12/2025 | 178 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.05 | 0:22.05 | 0:21.85 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.6L | $5.90 |
| 6/6 | 13/06/2025 | 8 | RST WIN | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.85 | 0:23.78 | 0:23.78 | N/A | 2 |
| 16.3L | $10.00 |
| 8/8 | 05/06/2025 | 6 | MX 6/7 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.81 | 0:29.60 | 0:29.34 | N/A | 4 |
| 18.3L | $6.50 |
Stats
Comments
Backs up after winning by 2.5 lengths at this track (24.70) beating Wearing Levis in a Special conditions H on February 11 four days ago. Likely to find this a lot tougher and he needs to find another gear.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 11/02/2026 | 14 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.70 | 0:24.70 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.4L | $3.30 |
| 1/7 | 28/01/2026 | 3 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.74 | 0:24.74 | 0:24.40 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.8L | $2.20 |
| 4/8 | 25/01/2026 | 9 | MDN | $2,540.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.11 | 0:24.80 | 0:24.20 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.8L | $2.40 |
| 2/8 | 16/01/2026 | 5 | MDN | $2,540.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.05 | 0:22.93 | 0:22.51 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.0L | $5.00 |
| 8/8 | 11/01/2026 | 4 | MDN | $2,540.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:26.38 | 0:24.72 | 0:24.27 | N/A | 2 |
| 25.0L | $7.00 |
| 2/5 | 07/01/2026 | 4 | MDN | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.65 | 0:24.62 | 0:24.33 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.5L | $4.40 |
Stats
Comments
Eye-catching performance to post a big 3.5 lengths victory in a Special conditions H last start at this track, clocking a solid 24.47 over the 435m trip. Bold showing expected again.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 11/02/2026 | 6 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.47 | 0:24.47 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.7L | $2.60 |
| 3/5 | 05/02/2026 | 4 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.26 | 0:26.00 | 0:26.00 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.0L | $1.90 |
| 2/8 | 01/02/2026 | 4 | MX 6/7 FIN | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.46 | 0:29.04 | 0:29.04 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.5L | $23.00 |
| 2/8 | 28/01/2026 | 3 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.93 | 0:24.40 | 0:24.40 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.0L | $3.70 |
| 4/8 | 25/01/2026 | 7 | MX 6/7 H | $3,340.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.27 | 0:28.98 | 0:28.47 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.3L | $10.00 |
| 6/8 | 18/01/2026 | 4 | GR 6 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.14 | 0:24.60 | 0:24.28 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.8L | $12.00 |