Sale Race 6 - Toongabbie Lodge
SPICY VIKING (2) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing fourth (29.22) in a Rank Limit - Grade 5 at this track. Form here sound including three wins. Goes well out of this box with a win and two minor placings. Rates on top in this line up. ANCONA (1) turned in a fair 4th placed finish last time at Healesville over 350m (20.08). Has ability and a bold showing is expected. VERA JAKIT (8) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing fourth (30.91) in a T3 Grade 5 H at Sandown. Can measure up this time. EXCAVATOR TICKET (4) was out of the money here last time out but can bounce back.
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Last start finished 4th in a Grade 5 on May 8 over 350m at Healesville behind Summer Hail beaten 4.5 lengths (20.08). Looks well placed and should prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 08/05/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.08 | 0:19.75 | 0:19.65 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.7L | $6.50 |
| 5/8 | 04/05/2026 | 5 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warrnambool | 450m | 0:26.53 | 0:26.43 | 0:26.43 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.5L | $3.30 |
| 2/8 | 29/04/2026 | 8 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.51 | 0:29.50 | 0:29.19 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $3.70 |
| 5/8 | 21/04/2026 | 14 | Bottom Up - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.94 | 0:19.63 | 0:19.20 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.5L | $6.00 |
| 5/7 | 07/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 H | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.23 | 0:22.91 | 0:22.52 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.5L | $2.00 |
| 2/8 | 31/03/2026 | 13 | SPEC H | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.12 | 0:23.89 | 0:23.65 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.5L | $2.70 |
| 99/1 | 27/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Healesville | 300m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 99/1 | 17/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ballarat | 390m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Was out of placings last time (29.22) at this track in a Rank Limit - Grade 5, finishing fourth and beaten 4 lengths. Has performed well off the draw with a win and two places from six starts. With a clean break looks hard to beat.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 06/05/2026 | 7 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.22 | 0:28.96 | 0:28.96 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.8L | $3.30 |
| 6/8 | 29/04/2026 | 15 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.07 | 0:24.64 | 0:24.64 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.3L | $1.70 |
| 7/8 | 14/04/2026 | 14 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.58 | 0:25.98 | 0:25.44 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.8L | $4.80 |
| 8/8 | 31/03/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.61 | 0:25.72 | 0:25.66 | N/A | 1 |
| 12.8L | $11.00 |
| 6/8 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.67 | 0:24.15 | 0:23.99 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.4L | $12.00 |
| 5/6 | 15/03/2026 | 10 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:24.79 | 0:24.29 | 0:24.25 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.8L | $8.00 |
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Backs up after finishing 6th on May 7 over 400m at Warragul in a Grade 5. Likely to find this a bit tough.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 07/05/2026 | 45 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.64 | 0:23.31 | 0:22.96 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.0L | $41.00 |
| 5/8 | 23/03/2026 | 12 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.72 | 0:29.63 | 0:29.51 | N/A | 2 |
| 15.8L | $19.00 |
| 2/7 | 11/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.35 | 0:29.14 | 0:29.14 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.3L | $23.00 |
| 3/8 | 04/03/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.74 | 0:29.33 | 0:29.22 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.3L | $61.00 |
| 4/5 | 23/02/2026 | 7 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,740.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.59 | 0:29.91 | 0:29.33 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.5L | $41.00 |
| 3/8 | 16/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 NP | $1,990.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:35.26 | 0:34.89 | 0:34.39 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.3L | $11.00 |
| 99/1 | 14/12/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warragul | 400m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Has finished fourth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 6 lengths behind Doctor Minty over 435m. Look for improvement. Not out of it.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 10/05/2026 | 11 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Sale | 435m | 0:25.18 | 0:24.77 | 0:24.44 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.0L | $46.00 |
| 4/8 | 29/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.49 | 0:29.19 | 0:29.19 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.5L | $26.00 |
| 3/6 | 22/04/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Traralgon | 570m | 0:33.32 | 0:33.16 | 0:33.16 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.5L | $41.00 |
| 2/6 | 16/04/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.33 | 0:26.16 | 0:25.97 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $26.00 |
| 1/8 | 09/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.78 | 0:26.78 | 0:26.42 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
| 3/8 | 02/04/2026 | 8 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.68 | 0:26.45 | 0:26.12 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.5L | $9.50 |
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Comments
Has finished last in his last couple of starts, most recently at Warragul over 460m. Major threat on best form.
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 | 05/05/2026 | 6 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.52 | 0:26.01 | 0:25.49 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.5L | $81.00 |
| 8/8 | 29/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.66 | 0:29.19 | 0:29.19 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.0L | $7.00 |
| 4/8 | 22/04/2026 | 10 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Traralgon | 425m | 0:24.68 | 0:24.56 | 0:23.86 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
| 4/7 | 12/04/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.30 | 0:28.83 | 0:28.67 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.0L | $6.00 |
| 3/6 | 08/04/2026 | 8 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.03 | 0:28.64 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.8L | $7.50 |
| 7/8 | 31/03/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.37 | 0:25.72 | 0:25.66 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.5L | $61.00 |
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Comments
Good effort at double-figure odds last time when second (26.49) over 460m at Warragul. Wide draw here. Worth including.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 07/05/2026 | 2 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:26.49 | 0:26.03 | 0:26.03 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.8L | $15.00 |
| 6/6 | 05/05/2026 | 12 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.70 | 0:26.37 | 0:25.98 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.8L | $8.00 |
| 8/8 | 23/04/2026 | 15 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.16 | 0:25.43 | 0:25.24 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.5L | $12.00 |
| 7/7 | 08/04/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.96 | 0:30.21 | 0:29.69 | N/A | 7 |
| 11.0L | $9.00 |
| 3/8 | 04/04/2026 | 3 | Rank Limit - Grade 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.93 | 0:25.89 | 0:25.69 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.8L | $8.00 |
| 2/7 | 01/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.51 | 0:30.08 | 0:29.98 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.5L | $3.00 |
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Last start finished 4th on May 4 over 515m at Sandown behind Point Man beaten 13 lengths (30.91) in a T3 Grade 5 H. Rates highly on best form. Expected to feature.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 04/05/2026 | 5 | T3 GR 5 H | $3,400.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.91 | 0:30.00 | 0:29.73 | N/A | 4 |
| 13.0L | $9.50 |
| 4/8 | 29/04/2026 | 37 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.68 | 0:29.50 | 0:29.19 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.5L | $13.00 |
| 6/8 | 23/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.76 | 0:29.63 | 0:29.51 | N/A | 3 |
| 16.3L | $13.00 |
| 5/7 | 16/03/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $1,740.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:30.57 | 0:29.97 | 0:29.57 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.3L | $11.00 |
| 1/6 | 09/03/2026 | 5 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.99 | 0:29.99 | 0:29.51 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.80 |
| 5/6 | 04/03/2026 | 9 | T3 RSTW | $1,740.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:29.63 | 0:29.22 | 0:29.22 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.3L | $8.00 |