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Townsville Race 9 - Get On A Good Thing With Bet Nation

OUCH MY FRANKY (2) has missed the frame at his last couple but wasn't beaten far three back when second (22.04) at this track in a Grade 4. Expecting sharp improvement this line-up. BINDI BOODIE (6) latest effort finished 4th over 380m at this track beaten 7 lengths (22.33) behind Miss Two Step in a Grade 5 on February 17. Rates a key chance on best figures. SMOKING ACE (1) ran below his best last time finishing fourth (22.36) over 380m at this track in a Grade 5. Comes out of a solid form race last start. Has ability and can atone. DINOSAUR BONES (4) has strong credentials from this draw.

Race Time:4:32 AM
Friday, February 27, 2026
Track:Good
Weather:OCAST
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:380m
1
Smoking Ace (1)1x875x5144
Trainer: Bobbie-Jean Chaffey (Stuart)12 mths 10: 3-0-0
3 yo FWN Dog
Sire: KOBLENZ (AUS)
Dam: KHLO MONEY (AUS)

Stats

Career10: 3-0-0
Win %30.00%
Place %30.00%
Prize Money$4,520.00

Comments

Suited by inside box. Latest effort finished 4th in a Grade 5 on February 10 over 380m at this track behind Mick's Belle beaten 9 lengths (22.36). The form out of the last run measures up. Hard to beat.

Last Starts 16 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
4/810/02/20264GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.360:21.710:21.58N/A3
  • 1. Mick's Belle
  • 2. Call Me Alice
  • 3. Big Bubba Gump
9.3L$14.00
4/706/02/20267P5$3,200.00Townsville380m0:22.350:21.790:21.66N/A4
  • 1. Nemesis
  • 2. Bridge Up Baby
  • 3. He's Peeking
8.0L$11.00
1/830/01/20267P5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.220:22.220:21.69N/A4
  • 1. Smoking Ace
  • 2. Bridge Up Baby
  • 3. Mizuki Starline
0.8L$8.00
5/823/01/202698GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.680:21.870:21.54N/A3
  • 1. Popular Monster
  • 2. Party Anytime
  • 3. Go The Blues
11.5L$27.00
5/517/10/20257GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.850:21.990:21.56N/A1
  • 1. Ashy Bear
  • 2. Stormy Rose
  • 3. Shine On Bruiser
12.3L$18.00
7/810/10/20257GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.900:21.890:21.71N/A6
  • 1. Aston Bradley
  • 2. Rumble Tempest
  • 3. Canya Revamp
14.3L$18.00
2
Ouch My Franky (2)2416358265
Trainer: Hayley Wooler (Stuart)12 mths 33: 5-4-5
3 yo BLU/BDL Dog
Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)
Dam: STEAMY WINDOWS (AUS)

Stats

Career33: 5-4-5
Win %15.15%
Place %42.42%
Prize Money$14,005.00

Comments

Was out of placings last time (22.45) at this track in a Grade 5, finishing fifth and beaten 9 lengths. Has three wins and four placings from eight starts from the draw. Looks suited here and rates a leading chance.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
5/817/02/20269GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.450:21.790:21.69N/A4
  • 1. Miss Two Step
  • 2. Explosive Jem
  • 3. Villain Of Fire
9.5L$11.00
6/708/02/20265GR 4$2,800.00Rockhampton407m0:24.340:23.820:23.51N/A8
  • 1. Exploitation
  • 2. Lone Hunter
  • 3. Another Meghan
7.5L$15.00
2/803/02/202614GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.040:21.940:21.64N/A2
  • 1. Advika
  • 2. Ouch My Franky
  • 3. Ashy Bear
1.5L$11.00
8/820/01/20267P5$3,800.00Townsville498m0:30.220:29.040:28.75N/A2
  • 1. Co Pilot
  • 2. Furious Phantom
  • 3. Tilly's Son
17.0L$4.20
5/813/01/20267GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.200:21.850:21.65N/A7
  • 1. Aston Elisha
  • 2. Zina Cortez
  • 3. Life's Lesson
4.8L$23.00
3/806/01/202621GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.000:21.920:21.70N/A7
  • 1. Cash Pirate
  • 2. Life's Lesson
  • 3. Ouch My Franky
1.1L$12.00
3
Swing On By (3)383587x288
Trainer: Michael Hickmott (Bluewater)12 mths 22: 3-3-3
2 yo RED/FWN Dog
Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)
Dam: RAPID RIVAL (AUS)

Stats

Career22: 3-3-3
Win %13.64%
Place %40.91%
Prize Money$10,405.00

Comments

Has finished eighth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 17 lengths behind Ghost Of Waddell over 380m. Likely to struggle this time.

Last Starts 20 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
8/806/02/202614RST WIN$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.910:21.660:21.66N/A2
  • 1. Ghost Of Waddell
  • 2. Villain Of Fire
  • 3. Hollywood Shadow
17.8L$20.00
8/823/01/20267GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.760:21.540:21.54N/A4
  • 1. I'm Free
  • 2. Sheryl
  • 3. Set Of Sisters
17.3L$27.00
2/716/01/202684GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.140:22.080:21.55N/A6
  • 1. Me Myself And
  • 2. Swing On By
  • 3. Sheryl
0.8L$11.00
7/724/10/202535GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:23.170:22.040:21.55N/A3
  • 1. Texas Diva
  • 2. Helianthe
  • 3. Tommy From Mars
16.3L$10.00
8/819/09/20257GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.940:21.810:21.68N/A6
  • 1. Aston Kinnie
  • 2. Marjorie Maude
  • 3. Ashy Bear
16.5L$21.00
5/812/09/20253GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.320:21.580:21.44N/A7
  • 1. She's Blissful
  • 2. Marjorie Maude
  • 3. Half Day Hero
10.5L$16.00
4
Dinosaur Bones (4)3112614734
Trainer: Rhonda Essery (Burdell)12 mths 41: 7-9-7
3 yo Black Dog
Sire: MY REDEEMER (AUS)
Dam: NATURALLY GIFTED (AUS)

Stats

Career41: 7-9-7
Win %17.07%
Place %56.10%
Prize Money$21,500.00

Comments

Was out of the placings last time but the start prior finished in the minors when third (22.05) at big odds over 380m at this track. Tends to run fairly well off the tricky draw and can measure up.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
4/817/02/20267GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.000:21.690:21.69N/A5
  • 1. I'm Free
  • 2. Cash Pirate
  • 3. Verruckt
4.3L$31.00
3/810/02/20267GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.050:21.760:21.58N/A7
  • 1. Ringwald
  • 2. Daniel Sparkles
  • 3. Dinosaur Bones
4.3L$46.00
7/703/02/202614GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.430:21.640:21.64N/A7
  • 1. Time Passages
  • 2. Kasey's Way
  • 3. Lemon Slice
11.3L$61.00
4/820/01/202635GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.230:21.790:21.61N/A8
  • 1. Bedworth
  • 2. Ringwald
  • 3. Savona
6.3L$20.00
1/616/12/20257GR 5/6$3,800.00Townsville498m0:29.180:29.180:28.82N/A4
  • 1. Dinosaur Bones
  • 2. Speedy Ben
  • 3. On Report
0.1L$6.00
6/709/12/20257GR 4/5$4,200.00Townsville498m0:29.690:28.840:28.69N/A2
  • 1. Cawbourne Slick
  • 2. Ben Tango
  • 3. Flaming Comet
12.2L$8.50
5
Lush Ice (5)5467417288
Trainer: Robert Lound (JENSEN)12 mths 97: 14-18-6
4 yo WH/BDL Dog
Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)
Dam: CAVIAR QUALITY (AUS)

Stats

Career97: 14-18-6
Win %14.43%
Place %39.18%
Prize Money$44,205.00

Comments

Has finished last in his last couple of starts, most recently at this track over 380m. Shouldn't trouble the top few hopes.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
8/817/02/202635GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.320:21.690:21.69N/A4
  • 1. I'm Free
  • 2. Cash Pirate
  • 3. Verruckt
8.8L$61.00
8/813/01/20267GR 3/4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.640:21.650:21.65N/A5
  • 1. Marjorie Maude
  • 2. Emgrand Drive
  • 3. Hara's Jed
13.9L$26.00
2/806/01/202628GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.020:21.950:21.70N/A1
  • 1. Kasey's Way
  • 2. Lush Ice
  • 3. Aston Kinnie
1.0L$19.00
7/809/12/202511GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.550:22.040:21.51N/A5
  • 1. Southpaw Mcgraw
  • 2. Emgrand Drive
  • 3. Emmy Panama
7.0L$41.00
1/828/11/20257MX 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:21.950:21.950:21.60N/A5
  • 1. Lush Ice
  • 2. Time For Tina
  • 3. Hippy
4.0L$7.50
4/721/11/202521MX 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.570:21.950:21.68N/A3
  • 1. Jupiter
  • 2. Hippy
  • 3. Balt's Shadow
8.8L$5.00
6
Bindi Boodie (6)3551443774
Trainer: Tony Parker (Ayr)12 mths 20: 4-1-3
2 yo BDL Bitch
Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)
Dam: TAIEPA (AUS)

Stats

Career20: 4-1-3
Win %20.00%
Place %40.00%
Prize Money$8,310.00

Comments

Last start finished 4th in a Grade 5 on February 17 over 380m at this track behind Miss Two Step beaten 7 lengths (22.33). Has run blistering time here with a 21.68 PB at the distance. Hard to beat.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
4/817/02/20267GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.330:21.790:21.69N/A6
  • 1. Miss Two Step
  • 2. Explosive Jem
  • 3. Villain Of Fire
7.8L$6.00
7/810/02/20267OPEN$4,600.00Townsville498m0:29.750:28.650:28.65N/A1
  • 1. Bogie Frank
  • 2. She's Spirited
  • 3. Lenard Clyde
15.6L$6.50
7/803/02/202614GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.380:21.650:21.64N/A1
  • 1. Popular Monster
  • 2. Moonshine Magic
  • 3. Forner's Reign
10.4L$3.50
3/820/01/20267GR 4/5$2,800.00Townsville380m0:21.950:21.880:21.61N/A2
  • 1. Lemon Slice
  • 2. Drink Shiraz
  • 3. Bindi Boodie
1.1L$4.20
4/813/01/20267GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.110:21.920:21.65N/A4
  • 1. Party At Harpers
  • 2. Lenard Clyde
  • 3. Move Lightly
2.8L$7.00
4/806/01/202625GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.610:21.730:21.70N/A5
  • 1. She's Spirited
  • 2. Explosive Jem
  • 3. Lenard Clyde
12.5L$8.00
7
Zipping Bubbles (7)7286622541
Trainer: Jay Schafer (RANGEWOOD)12 mths 24: 3-4-3
2 yo DK FWN Bitch
Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)
Dam: ZIPPING SAPPORO (AUS)

Stats

Career24: 3-4-3
Win %12.50%
Place %41.67%
Prize Money$6,535.00

Comments

Charged out of the boxes with a fast early split and led throughout to score when a 3.5 lengths winner (22.91) over 400m at The Gardens. Comes through a good form race. Looks a definite chance.

Last Starts 17 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
1/809/02/20263GR 5$2,340.00The Gardens400m0:22.910:22.910:22.56N/A5
  • 1. Zipping Bubbles
  • 2. Blazing Blue Ice
  • 3. Miss Elphaba
3.3L$14.00
4/706/02/20267GR 5$2,340.00The Gardens400m0:23.520:22.790:22.57N/A6
  • 1. Hooked On Joy
  • 2. Billy Blinders
  • 3. Don't Do It
10.3L$8.00
5/830/01/20267GR 5$2,340.00The Gardens400m0:23.430:22.990:22.47N/A4
  • 1. Drink Mojitos
  • 2. Lignite Coal
  • 3. Kara's Vogue
6.3L$6.50
2/823/01/20267GR 5$2,340.00The Gardens400m0:23.100:22.920:22.70N/A1
  • 1. Jet Fuel
  • 2. Zipping Bubbles
  • 3. Sahara Pearl
2.5L$3.80
2/816/01/20267GR 5$2,340.00The Gardens400m0:23.060:22.960:22.73N/A1
  • 1. Diva's Delight
  • 2. Zipping Bubbles
  • 3. Zipping Severus
1.5L$2.60
6/809/01/20267GR 5$2,340.00The Gardens400m0:23.390:23.020:22.53N/A7
  • 1. Wild Extreme
  • 2. Key Aurora
  • 3. Ella Knows
5.3L$16.00
8
Anna Rumble (8)2416535343
Trainer: Mark Partland (South Townsville)12 mths 46: 7-8-7
3 yo BLU Bitch
Sire: PESTANA (IRE)
Dam: JOYCE RUMBLE (AUS)

Stats

Career46: 7-8-7
Win %15.22%
Place %47.83%
Prize Money$21,605.00

Comments

Finished third last start (22.09) over 380m at this track. Jumps from the outside. Has ability and should run well.

Last Starts 51 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
3/706/01/202621GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.090:21.850:21.70N/A4
  • 1. Ringwald
  • 2. Scud
  • 3. Anna Rumble
3.5L$6.00
4/616/12/20254GR 5/6$3,800.00Townsville498m0:29.640:28.980:28.82N/A3
  • 1. Jimmy Jax
  • 2. Bogie Frank
  • 3. Emgrand Flash
9.5L$4.80
3/712/12/202510GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.030:21.680:21.68N/A8
  • 1. Time Passages
  • 2. Popular Monster
  • 3. Anna Rumble
5.0L$12.00
5/802/12/20254GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.250:21.710:21.60N/A1
  • 1. Shine On Ski
  • 2. Jimmy Jax
  • 3. Located
7.6L$5.50
3/828/11/202524GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.110:21.830:21.60N/A1
  • 1. Set Of Sisters
  • 2. Princess Toes
  • 3. Anna Rumble
4.0L$3.80
5/604/11/202560GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.420:21.960:21.65N/A8
  • 1. Mad Bunch
  • 2. Call Me Alice
  • 3. Mr. Kaplan
6.5L$21.00

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