Sale Race 12 - Ian Carter Builder (275+Rank)
STRIKE IT MIKE (1) was below best at his last start when 7th at this track following a second place finish (24.51) there two back. Should bounce back. HAMISH ROSE (2) has been mixing form lately, hitting the frame two back before finishing fourth (25.02) at this track in a Grade 5. Can hit the frame this time. FEROCIOUS CANARY (3) produced a moderate effort last time when seventh at Warragul over 400m behind Western Feel (24.14) in a Grade 5. Has ability and a bold showing is expected. DUSTY OLD ROAD (8) can fill a top-three spot.
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Could manage only seventh last time but turned heads the start prior when he clocked a slick 24.51 over 435m finishing second at this track. Expected to go close with a repeat.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 01/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 FIN | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.89 | 0:24.47 | 0:24.28 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.3L | $17.00 |
| 2/8 | 22/02/2026 | 9 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.51 | 0:24.24 | 0:24.22 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.9L | $17.00 |
| 7/7 | 13/02/2026 | 61 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.95 | 0:22.58 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.8L | $14.00 |
| 7/8 | 14/12/2025 | 9 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.03 | 0:24.48 | 0:24.08 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $14.00 |
| 7/8 | 05/12/2025 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:27.41 | 0:25.63 | 0:25.63 | N/A | 1 |
| 25.5L | $15.10 |
| 7/8 | 01/12/2025 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.88 | 0:25.50 | 0:25.25 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.5L | $12.30 |
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Comments
Latest effort finished 4th over 435m at this track beaten 5.5 lengths (25.02) behind Holly Rose in a Grade 5 on February 25. Has been around the mark at his last couple and should make his presence felt.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 25/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.02 | 0:24.67 | 0:24.47 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.3L | $9.00 |
| 3/7 | 20/02/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.96 | 0:22.73 | 0:22.05 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.3L | $13.00 |
| 7/8 | 11/02/2026 | 7 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.38 | 0:24.70 | 0:24.38 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.7L | $7.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/02/2026 | 7 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.23 | 0:24.47 | 0:24.31 | N/A | 3 |
| 11.5L | $7.00 |
| 2/6 | 28/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.76 | 0:24.66 | 0:24.40 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.5L | $8.00 |
| 3/7 | 21/01/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.89 | 0:24.75 | 0:24.36 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.3L | $9.00 |
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Comments
Backs up after finishing 6th on March 2 over 390m at Ballarat in a Grade 5. Not keen this time.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 02/03/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.90 | 0:22.17 | 0:21.98 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.5L | $23.00 |
| 7/8 | 27/02/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.44 | 0:22.75 | 0:22.34 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.5L | $31.00 |
| 3/5 | 17/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.04 | 0:22.73 | 0:22.45 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.5L | $13.00 |
| 6/7 | 13/02/2026 | 381 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.00 | 0:22.60 | 0:22.50 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.0L | $46.00 |
| 99/1 | 10/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 28/01/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.74 | 0:25.89 | 0:25.88 | N/A | 6 |
| 12.2L | $24.40 |
| 7/8 | 24/01/2025 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.30 | 0:25.84 | 0:25.61 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.6L | $46.20 |
| 99/1 | 28/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Won two starts back at Warrnambool over 390m in 23.07. Couldn't repeat the feat last time out when seventh over 400m at Geelong at Grade 5 level. Expect improvement on the latest effort. Great chance to atone.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 03/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.23 | 0:22.66 | 0:22.62 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.1L | $8.50 |
| 1/8 | 24/02/2026 | 3 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:23.07 | 0:23.07 | 0:22.23 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.3L | $1.60 |
| 1/7 | 21/02/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.40 | 0:24.40 | 0:24.21 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.8L | $2.60 |
| 1/7 | 16/02/2026 | 4 | Bottom Up - Restricted Win | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.43 | 0:22.43 | 0:22.31 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.5L | $2.30 |
| 4/7 | 12/02/2026 | 5 | T3 GR 6 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.79 | 0:22.36 | 0:22.27 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.5L | $4.80 |
| 5/8 | 07/02/2026 | 4 | T3 GR 6 | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.78 | 0:22.29 | 0:22.19 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.0L | $7.50 |
| 6/7 | 03/02/2026 | 4 | Bottom Up - Grade 6 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.10 | 0:22.56 | 0:22.34 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.7L | $5.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame last time but finished in the minors two back when third (22.30) over 390m at Shepparton. Boxed out wide but is in the mix.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 02/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.47 | 0:22.17 | 0:21.95 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.2L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 23/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.30 | 0:22.14 | 0:22.08 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.5L | $12.00 |
| 8/8 | 19/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warrnambool | 390m | 0:22.77 | 0:22.05 | 0:21.94 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.3L | $18.00 |
| 3/7 | 16/02/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.54 | 0:22.40 | 0:21.54 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.3L | $3.80 |
| 5/6 | 11/02/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.67 | 0:22.03 | 0:21.99 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.8L | $17.00 |
| 5/7 | 08/02/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.27 | 0:24.70 | 0:24.33 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.5L | $4.80 |
Stats
Comments
Has finished sixth at his last couple of starts, most recently at Warragul over 460m. Must be included.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 26/02/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:27.10 | 0:26.51 | 0:26.00 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.8L | $67.00 |
| 6/7 | 12/02/2026 | 15 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.58 | 0:23.17 | 0:22.59 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.3L | $3.40 |
| 7/7 | 28/01/2026 | 27 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.73 | 0:25.18 | 0:24.40 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.3L | $16.00 |
| 6/8 | 01/01/2026 | 22 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.75 | 0:22.78 | 0:22.52 | N/A | 4 |
| 14.8L | $21.00 |
| 6/8 | 10/12/2025 | 6 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.34 | 0:25.04 | 0:24.48 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.5L | $21.00 |
| 6/7 | 04/12/2025 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.82 | 0:26.21 | 0:26.06 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.3L | $12.00 |