Sale Race 8 - Crooked Lane Flower Farm And Events
ASTON BUGSY (4) is having his first look at this track. Missed the frame last time when 4th and beaten 6 lengths (25.42) at Warrnambool. Consistent performer from this draw with a win and two minor placings to his credit. Has ability and is a key runner. FAST FREDDY (6) was out of in the placings when fourth last time but prior to that posted a swift 22.72 win over 400m at Warragul. Must include on winning run two back. ROWDY BOY (7) well back settling but did wind up strongly to finish 4th and beaten only 1.2 lengths (25.97) at Warragul. Can figure in the finish. FURIOUS FALCON (1) can sneak into the finish with the right run.
Stats
Comments
Good effort last time when third (24.50) over 435m at this track. Has the inside draw this time. Cannot be ruled out.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 22/02/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.50 | 0:24.30 | 0:24.22 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.8L | $9.50 |
| 4/8 | 15/02/2026 | 14 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.57 | 0:24.25 | 0:24.25 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.8L | $12.00 |
| 2/8 | 01/02/2026 | 56 | GR 4 | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.58 | 0:24.41 | 0:24.41 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.8L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 07/12/2025 | 9 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:28.71 | 0:28.59 | 0:28.34 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.8L | $8.00 |
| 1/8 | 28/11/2025 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:25.81 | 0:25.81 | 0:25.57 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.5L | $3.60 |
| 2/7 | 23/11/2025 | 9 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.28 | 0:29.24 | 0:28.85 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $1.70 |
Stats
Comments
Showed good improvement when third behind Midnight Thunder at this track last start over 510m (29.43). Right in the mix.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 22/02/2026 | 12 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.43 | 0:29.11 | 0:29.11 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.6L | $6.00 |
| 5/6 | 10/02/2026 | 15 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.02 | 0:22.20 | 0:22.20 | N/A | 4 |
| 12.5L | $15.00 |
| 4/7 | 26/01/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.73 | 0:30.11 | 0:29.67 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.9L | $2.90 |
| 1/8 | 20/01/2026 | 2 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.67 | 0:22.67 | 0:22.53 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.1L | $12.00 |
| 2/8 | 18/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 FIN | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:28.93 | 0:28.68 | 0:28.58 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $12.00 |
| 2/8 | 11/01/2026 | 5 | GR 5 H | $3,340.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.03 | 0:29.00 | 0:28.65 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.5L | $15.00 |
Stats
Comments
Good effort last time when second (29.18) over 510m at this track. Drawn close to the inside. Cannot be ruled out.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 22/02/2026 | 8 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.18 | 0:29.11 | 0:29.11 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.0L | $2.40 |
| 8/8 | 14/02/2026 | 7 | SPEC | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.32 | 0:29.89 | 0:29.57 | N/A | 5 |
| 20.4L | $67.00 |
| 3/8 | 07/02/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.54 | 0:30.13 | 0:29.86 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.8L | $7.50 |
| 3/7 | 31/01/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.54 | 0:30.23 | 0:29.70 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.8L | $7.50 |
| 1/7 | 22/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.36 | 0:29.36 | 0:29.23 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.0L | $5.50 |
| 3/8 | 15/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.71 | 0:29.64 | 0:29.29 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.3L | $7.50 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of placings last time (25.42) at Warrnambool in a Grade 5 FIN, finishing fourth and beaten 6 lengths. Goes well out of this box with a win and two minors. Looks hard to beat with even luck.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 FIN | $9,580.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.42 | 0:25.05 | 0:25.05 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.8L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 12/02/2026 | 8 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.45 | 0:25.45 | 0:25.07 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.10 |
| 2/7 | 04/02/2026 | 33 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.27 | 0:22.16 | 0:21.90 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.8L | $2.00 |
| 2/7 | 02/01/2026 | 15 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:25.84 | 0:25.83 | 0:25.52 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.3L | $2.40 |
| 4/7 | 18/12/2025 | 5 | GR 4 | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.89 | 0:29.44 | 0:29.24 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.4L | $5.00 |
| 3/7 | 13/12/2025 | 15 | SPEC H | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:29.91 | 0:29.36 | 0:29.36 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.3L | $8.50 |
Stats
Comments
Got back last start and could only manage sixth but before that won by 1.5 lengths at Warragul (26.10) beating Winckie Bale in a Rank Limit - Grade 5 on February 19. Looks up against it this time.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 24/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.32 | 0:25.94 | 0:25.70 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.4L | $31.00 |
| 1/5 | 19/02/2026 | 8 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.10 | 0:26.10 | 0:26.10 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.5L | $12.00 |
| 4/8 | 11/02/2026 | 3 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.85 | 0:24.38 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.7L | $9.00 |
| 3/7 | 08/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.90 | 0:24.70 | 0:24.33 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.0L | $8.50 |
| 7/7 | 04/02/2026 | 10 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.91 | 0:24.31 | 0:24.31 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.0L | $14.00 |
| 6/8 | 25/01/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.28 | 0:24.79 | 0:24.20 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.3L | $3.70 |
Stats
Comments
Won two starts back when well in the market at Warragul over 400m. Last start finished 4th on February 22 over 435m at this track behind Hay Riley beaten 2 lengths (25.09) in a Grade 5 H. Rates highly on best form. Expected to feature.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 22/02/2026 | 9 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.09 | 0:24.96 | 0:24.22 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.9L | $1.30 |
| 1/5 | 13/02/2026 | 7 | FFA | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.72 | 0:22.72 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.3L | $3.40 |
| 3/7 | 06/02/2026 | 148 | GR 4 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.80 | 0:22.26 | 0:22.26 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.3L | $9.00 |
| 8/8 | 11/09/2025 | 7 | FFA | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.58 | 0:29.43 | 0:29.43 | N/A | 8 |
| 16.4L | $18.00 |
| 2/7 | 04/09/2025 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.45 | 0:29.42 | 0:29.23 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.5L | $13.10 |
| 5/8 | 28/08/2025 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.74 | 0:29.35 | 0:29.23 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.0L | $6.50 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of placings last time when fourth (25.97) at Warragul in a Grade 5 FIN. Will jump from box 7 for the first time. Key chance and should go close.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 24/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 FIN | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:25.97 | 0:25.88 | 0:25.70 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.2L | $3.80 |
| 1/8 | 20/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:25.67 | 0:25.67 | 0:25.29 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.6L | $3.50 |
| 3/5 | 17/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.00 | 0:25.79 | 0:25.79 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.3L | $5.50 |
| 1/7 | 12/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:25.56 | 0:25.56 | 0:25.07 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.60 |
| 1/8 | 07/02/2026 | 5 | MX 6/7 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.26 | 0:30.26 | 0:29.86 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.2L | $4.50 |
| 2/3 | 02/02/2026 | 4 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.27 | 0:25.12 | 0:25.12 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.5L | $3.40 |
| 99/1 | 29/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sale | 435m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished seventh over 515m at Sandown, beaten 14 lengths (30.36) behind Paw Matic in a Grade 5 on February 19. Likely to find this a bit tough.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 19/02/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.36 | 0:29.43 | 0:29.23 | N/A | 8 |
| 14.0L | $27.00 |
| 2/8 | 07/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.58 | 0:30.43 | 0:29.86 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |
| 6/6 | 02/02/2026 | 7 | GR 4 | $3,880.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.42 | 0:29.72 | 0:29.60 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.0L | $23.00 |
| 1/7 | 26/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.11 | 0:30.11 | 0:29.67 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.7L | $9.00 |
| 4/6 | 19/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.15 | 0:29.80 | 0:29.34 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.3L | $2.70 |
| 1/5 | 12/01/2026 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $1,740.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.69 | 0:29.69 | 0:29.27 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.8L | $2.20 |