Sandown Park Race 8 - Photo Man At Stud
PAW CARVER (3) has been racing well lately, making it two on end when saluting at The Meadows last time over 525m in (30.36). Ideally placed to take this out. AMRON DANCER (8) missed the frame latest but had been racing well prior to that including a Grade 4/5 win two back (25.47) at Warragul. Well placed here and can atone this time. GALENTO (1) boasts a strong record this journey here with four wins and four minors from 11 tries. Hit the frame latest (30.06) when third at Geelong in a Special conditions H. With even luck and a clean start can sneak into the finish. TRENDY ART (2) generally performs well here at this distance.
Stats
Comments
Flew the lids with a sensational early split last time, hitting the frame with a 2.5 lengths third (30.06) at Geelong and making it two placings on end. More than capable and well placed to find his best form.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 10/04/2026 | 12 | SPEC H | $7,330.00 | Geelong | 520m | 0:30.06 | 0:29.89 | 0:29.87 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $3,000.00 | Mount Gambier | 512m | 0:29.34 | 0:29.33 | 0:29.16 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.1L | $1.70 |
| 1/6 | 22/03/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $1,860.00 | Mount Gambier | 512m | 0:29.29 | 0:29.29 | 0:29.29 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.3L | $1.80 |
| 1/8 | 12/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.38 | 0:29.38 | 0:29.00 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.8L | $2.60 |
| 6/8 | 07/03/2026 | 5 | SPEC G2 | $57,500.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.42 | 0:24.81 | 0:24.80 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.7L | $16.00 |
| 2/7 | 02/03/2026 | 16 | SPEC H | $7,330.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.11 | 0:25.04 | 0:25.04 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.3L | $13.00 |
Stats
Comments
Goes well at this track and trip. At the last outing finished 5th over 520m at Geelong beaten 5.5 lengths (30.35) behind Mav Reiko in a Special conditions H on April 10. Must be included.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 10/04/2026 | 13 | SPEC H | $7,330.00 | Geelong | 520m | 0:30.35 | 0:30.00 | 0:29.87 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.3L | $20.00 |
| 6/8 | 28/03/2026 | 7 | FFA | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.21 | 0:29.95 | 0:29.95 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.7L | $26.00 |
| 3/7 | 21/03/2026 | 7 | FFA | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.22 | 0:29.84 | 0:29.84 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.5L | $26.00 |
| 3/8 | 14/03/2026 | 9 | FFA | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.16 | 0:29.84 | 0:29.84 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.6L | $41.00 |
| 1/6 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | FFA | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.62 | 0:29.62 | 0:29.34 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/7 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.84 | 0:29.84 | 0:29.44 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.1L | $3.80 |
| 99/2 | 12/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Q Parklands | 520m | N/A | 0:29.97 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| -10.29L | $0.00 |
| 2/4 | 28/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Q Lakeside | 457m | N/A | 0:25.50 | N/A | N/A | 7 |
| 6.5L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Lifted to win two runs back and got the cash again last start over 525m at The Meadows (30.36,) beating Paw Qwerty. Looks well placed to make it three straight.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 11/04/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.36 | 0:30.36 | 0:30.04 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.1L | $2.50 |
| 1/8 | 02/04/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.67 | 0:29.67 | 0:29.29 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.5L | $2.90 |
| 3/8 | 28/03/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.53 | 0:30.31 | 0:29.95 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.1L | $4.60 |
| 1/7 | 19/03/2026 | 10 | MX 6/7 FIN | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.33 | 0:29.33 | 0:29.02 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/5 | 09/03/2026 | 5 | MX 6/7 H | $3,340.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.59 | 0:29.59 | 0:29.51 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.0L | $1.70 |
| 3/5 | 04/03/2026 | 7 | GR 7 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.53 | 0:30.25 | 0:30.11 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.3L | $3.00 |
Stats
Comments
Good performance to win by 3 lengths at Warragul over 460m (25.98) beating Minh Teddy in Grade 4/5 on April 7. Can't recommend in this field.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 07/04/2026 | 10 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:25.98 | 0:25.98 | 0:25.77 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.0L | $7.50 |
| 7/8 | 28/03/2026 | 10 | GR 5 FIN | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.84 | 0:30.54 | 0:29.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.2L | $20.00 |
| 2/8 | 18/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 H | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.77 | 0:30.68 | 0:30.17 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 |
| 4/6 | 11/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,340.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.26 | 0:30.07 | 0:29.99 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.0L | $4.20 |
| 3/8 | 06/03/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:28.89 | 0:28.67 | 0:28.67 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.5L | $1.40 |
| 2/8 | 01/03/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,880.00 | Sale | 510m | 0:28.75 | 0:28.64 | 0:28.64 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.8L | $7.50 |
Stats
Comments
Good effort last time when third (30.14) over 520m at Geelong. Tricky draw to overcome. Looks to have the job ahead.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 10/04/2026 | 6 | SPEC H | $7,330.00 | Geelong | 520m | 0:30.14 | 0:30.00 | 0:29.87 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.0L | $8.00 |
| 6/8 | 04/04/2026 | 4 | FFA | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.22 | 0:30.07 | 0:29.68 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.3L | $19.00 |
| 1/5 | 31/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:22.91 | 0:22.91 | 0:22.91 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.3L | $1.80 |
| 2/6 | 24/03/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.48 | 0:23.42 | 0:22.99 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.0L | $2.80 |
| 3/8 | 14/03/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.78 | 0:30.23 | 0:29.84 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.9L | $18.00 |
| 2/8 | 09/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.54 | 0:25.49 | 0:25.10 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.7L | $5.50 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame latest (29.85) when fifth over 515m at this track in a Mix 3/4. Has one win and four placings from six starts from the draw. Has ability and can sneak into the finish.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 09/04/2026 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.85 | 0:29.40 | 0:29.33 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.5L | $14.00 |
| 6/8 | 02/04/2026 | 14 | SPEC G3 | $22,000.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.84 | 0:29.38 | 0:29.29 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.8L | $19.00 |
| 3/5 | 19/03/2026 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.80 | 0:29.28 | 0:29.02 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.4L | $8.00 |
| 2/7 | 12/03/2026 | 14 | FFA | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.27 | 0:29.00 | 0:29.00 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.8L | $16.00 |
| 2/8 | 26/02/2026 | 168 | FFA | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.45 | 0:29.44 | 0:29.44 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.2L | $34.00 |
| 4/8 | 11/09/2025 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $10,380.00 | Sandown | 595m | 0:34.58 | 0:33.92 | 0:33.92 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.3L | $11.00 |
Stats
Comments
Won two starts back at The Meadows over 525m in 30.21. Followed that up with a minor placing over 515m at this track at Mix 3/4 a week ago. Has the ability to be in the finish.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 09/04/2026 | 5 | MX 3/4 | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.63 | 0:29.40 | 0:29.33 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.5L | $27.00 |
| 1/7 | 04/04/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.21 | 0:30.21 | 0:29.68 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.3L | $19.00 |
| 5/8 | 28/03/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.34 | 0:30.03 | 0:29.95 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.4L | $67.00 |
| 4/6 | 25/03/2026 | 4 | FFA | $3,880.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:31.00 | 0:30.57 | 0:30.15 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.1L | $2.60 |
| 6/8 | 21/03/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.51 | 0:29.97 | 0:29.84 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.8L | $21.00 |
| 5/7 | 14/03/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $8,790.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.46 | 0:29.87 | 0:29.84 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.5L | $16.00 |
Stats
Comments
Won two starts back when well in the market at Warragul over 460m. Last start finished 4th on April 9 over 515m at this track behind Valenzuela beaten 4.5 lengths (29.69) in a Mix 3/4. Has clocked a blistering 29.23 Best Time here at the trip. Top chance.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 09/04/2026 | 6 | MX 3/4 | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.69 | 0:29.40 | 0:29.33 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.3L | $1.80 |
| 1/8 | 03/04/2026 | 7 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:25.47 | 0:25.47 | 0:25.47 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.6L | $1.50 |
| 2/6 | 27/03/2026 | 48 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Warragul | 460m | 0:25.69 | 0:25.69 | 0:25.69 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.3L | $1.90 |
| 5/8 | 07/02/2026 | 7 | GR 4 | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:30.26 | 0:29.91 | 0:29.86 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.0L | $2.50 |
| 2/6 | 31/01/2026 | 9 | FFA | $9,060.00 | The Meadows | 525m | 0:29.79 | 0:29.70 | 0:29.70 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.40 |
| 1/7 | 22/01/2026 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $9,060.00 | Sandown | 515m | 0:29.28 | 0:29.28 | 0:29.23 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.3L | $2.10 |