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Townsville Race 9 - Binks And Marlene Walker H

FIREBALL ERNIE (1) jumped well to win over the 380m at this track two runs back then prominent throughout when finishing second at this track last start. Has performed well from this box with a win and two minor placings to his name from three starts. Capable of going well again. MAJOR SWING (2) has a fair record and proved too classy last time to win by 0.8 lengths at this track in a handy 21.98 beating Infrasonic. Form should stack up. TWEED DREAM (8) recorded a win over 380m at this track in a head turning 21.75 last start. Harder here but expected to feature again. BEEP (7) is a last-start placegetter who should be thereabouts.

Race Time:11:12 AM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Track:Good
Weather:Clear
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:380m
1
Fireball Ernie (1)2333675312
Trainer: Carol Pickard (DEERAGUN)12 mths 22: 2-6-7
2 yo Black Dog
Sire: HOOKED ON SCOTCH (AUS)
Dam: KAREN (AUS)

Stats

Career22: 2-6-7
Win %9.09%
Place %68.18%
Prize Money$8,705.00

Comments

In the money last time at this track (28.82) in a Restricted WIN, finishing a 6 length second. Super consistent from the draw with a win and two places from three starts. Has ability and should feature.

Last Starts 3 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
2/821/08/20267RST WIN$3,800.00Townsville498m0:28.820:28.370:28.37N/A2
  • 1. Rio Ragnar
  • 2. Fireball Ernie
  • 3. Party Don't Stop
6.3L$4.80
1/814/08/202630GR 6$2,400.00Townsville380m0:21.770:21.770:21.77N/A1
  • 1. Fireball Ernie
  • 2. Footloose
  • 3. Miss Emma May
4.8L$2.60
99/207/08/2026-Trial$0.00Townsville498mN/A0:28.49N/AN/A6
  • 1. 99-Rio Ragnar
  • 2. 99-Fireball Ernie
7.43L$0.00
99/331/07/2026-Trial$0.00Townsville380mN/A0:21.80N/AN/A8
  • 1. 99-Fireball Ernie
  • 2. 99-Set Of Sisters
  • 3. 99-Stormy Neo
9.71L$0.00
3/815/07/20263GR 4/5$1,930.00Darwin383m0:22.570:22.490:22.49N/A1
  • 1. So Naive
  • 2. Lucy's Chance
  • 3. Fireball Ernie
1.0L$5.50
5/812/07/20267GR 5$1,930.00Darwin383m0:22.670:22.300:22.03N/A6
  • 1. Extra Pineapple
  • 2. So Naive
  • 3. Silversmith
5.3L$11.00
7/705/07/20267FFA$4,900.00Darwin537m0:32.410:31.560:31.56N/A8
  • 1. Resilient
  • 2. Slick Chance
  • 3. Stockman George
12.3L$71.00
6/828/06/20267FFA$2,750.00Darwin537m0:32.220:31.360:31.36N/A5
  • 1. Slick Chance
  • 2. Resilient
  • 3. Stockman George
12.3L$51.00
3/821/06/20264GR 5 /MDN$1,930.00Darwin383m0:22.750:22.490:22.21N/A8
  • 1. Selena's Chance
  • 2. So Naive
  • 3. Fireball Ernie
3.8L$4.80
2
Major Swing (2)2685121661
Trainer: Rhonda Essery (BURDELL)12 mths 12: 3-2-0
1 yo Black Dog
Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)
Dam: HARA'S BETTY (AUS)

Stats

Career12: 3-2-0
Win %25.00%
Place %41.67%
Prize Money$5,640.00

Comments

Solid performance to win by 0.8 lengths at this track over 380m (21.98) beating Infrasonic in Grade 5 on August 21. Makes plenty of appeal on the back of the latest win.

Last Starts 3 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
1/721/08/202610GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:21.980:21.980:21.54N/A4
  • 1. Major Swing
  • 2. Infrasonic
  • 3. Try To Relax
0.8L$18.00
6/811/08/20264GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.500:21.780:21.60N/A1
  • 1. Federal Blast
  • 2. Go Gem Go
  • 3. Lovely Madeline
10.3L$5.50
6/807/08/20267GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.420:21.610:21.61N/A5
  • 1. Hara's Nero
  • 2. Go Gem Go
  • 3. Harms Best
11.5L$8.00
1/831/07/20267GR 6$2,400.00Townsville380m0:21.900:21.900:21.58N/A3
  • 1. Major Swing
  • 2. Tobias Ivy
  • 3. Early Bird
4.8L$2.30
2/824/07/20267GR 6$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.340:22.140:21.43N/A1
  • 1. Tau Ceti
  • 2. Major Swing
  • 3. Utah Saint
2.8L$3.90
1/717/07/202635MDN$2,400.00Townsville380m0:21.930:21.930:21.63N/A8
  • 1. Major Swing
  • 2. Bodhi Buzz
  • 3. Sally Said
5.3L$2.70
5/812/06/20267MDN$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.430:21.880:21.49N/A4
  • 1. Moonlit Skies
  • 2. Tau Ceti
  • 3. Patina
7.8L$9.00
3
Enzola (3)3318526378
Trainer: Heath Ardle (HORSESHOE LAGOON)12 mths 45: 7-6-9
3 yo BLU/FWN Dog
Sire: ASTON RUPEE (AUS)
Dam: MARGIE IRENE (AUS)

Stats

Career45: 7-6-9
Win %15.56%
Place %48.89%
Prize Money$23,980.00

Comments

Needs to do more than recent efforts, the latest a eighth over 498m at this track. Prepared to risk this time.

Last Starts 6 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
8/818/08/20264OPEN$4,600.00Townsville498m0:29.800:29.010:28.45N/A5
  • 1. She's Spirited
  • 2. Slim Nikita
  • 3. Shian Mikey
11.3L$67.00
7/814/08/202610MX 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.760:21.990:21.77N/A4
  • 1. Whitney Girl
  • 2. Aston Elijah
  • 3. Canya Goose
11.0L$3.40
3/804/08/202653GR 4/5$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.130:21.740:21.61N/A6
  • 1. Ringwald
  • 2. Eternal Winter
  • 3. Enzola
5.5L$4.80
6/812/06/20263GR 5$4,600.00Townsville498m0:30.010:29.310:28.82N/A5
  • 1. Lemon Slice
  • 2. Raymar Fox
  • 3. Roman Party
10.0L$5.50
2/809/06/20264GR 4/5$2,800.00Townsville380m0:21.960:21.850:21.48N/A6
  • 1. Assassino
  • 2. Enzola
  • 3. Precocious Storm
1.8L$5.50
5/805/06/20263GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.100:21.660:21.62N/A7
  • 1. Precocious Storm
  • 2. First On Base
  • 3. Raymar Fox
6.3L$13.00
99/104/02/2026-Trial$0.00Murray Bdge Straight300mN/A0:17.40N/AN/A3
  • 1. 99-Enzola
3.14L$0.00
4
Blue Jet Train (4)4235587625
Trainer: Bobbie-Jean Chaffey (STUART)12 mths 21: 3-2-1
2 yo BLU/BDL Dog
Sire: GOOD ODDS HARADA (AUS)
Dam: SAFARI TRAIN (AUS)

Stats

Career21: 3-2-1
Win %14.29%
Place %28.57%
Prize Money$6,160.00

Comments

Last start finished fifth over 380m at this track, beaten 6 lengths (22.29) behind Swing Shift in a Grade 5 on August 14. Can't recommend against this lot.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
5/714/08/20267GR 5$3,200.00Townsville380m0:22.290:21.820:21.77N/A5
  • 1. Swing Shift
  • 2. Sydneysider
  • 3. Federal Blast
6.5L$46.00
2/607/08/20263GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.040:21.750:21.61N/A6
  • 1. Tweed Dream
  • 2. Blue Jet Train
  • 3. Federal Rocket
4.3L$5.00
6/604/08/20267GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.420:21.890:21.61N/A8
  • 1. Federal Galaxy
  • 2. Average Return
  • 3. Ruby Juby
7.5L$15.00
7/828/07/20264GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:23.210:22.040:21.65N/A4
  • 1. Raymar Fox
  • 2. Done By Noon
  • 3. Cotton Ball Buzz
16.9L$11.00
8/824/07/20267GR 4/5$2,800.00Townsville380m0:24.280:21.820:21.43N/A8
  • 1. Ordinary
  • 2. She's Spirited
  • 3. Lemon Slice
35.0L$10.00
5/817/07/20263GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.170:21.830:21.63N/A5
  • 1. Sand Express
  • 2. No Power
  • 3. Cotton Ball Buzz
5.0L$12.00
5
Hara's Milly (5)3621118778
Trainer: Hayley Wooler (STUART)12 mths 41: 12-4-6
2 yo Black Bitch
Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)
Dam: HARA'S BETTY (AUS)

Stats

Career41: 12-4-6
Win %29.27%
Place %53.66%
Prize Money$55,790.00

Comments

Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage eighth last time out over 498m at this track. Others preferred on this occasion.

Last Starts 6 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
8/818/08/202619GR 4/5$4,200.00Townsville498m0:29.860:28.810:28.45N/A6
  • 1. Canya Scarlet
  • 2. Federal Cash
  • 3. Lochinvar Dude
15.0L$3.60
7/830/07/20269GR 4/5$10,000.00Q Parklands520m0:30.240:29.620:29.62N/A7
  • 1. Wildash Jane
  • 2. Oliver Go
  • 3. Gus The Jet
9.0L$8.50
7/821/07/202614GR 5/6$7,000.00Q Lakeside550m0:31.810:30.390:30.39N/A5
  • 1. Shout Out Shazam
  • 2. Miss Bear
  • 3. White Mack
20.0L$3.30
8/807/07/20265GR 5$7,000.00Q Lakeside550m0:31.240:30.540:30.54N/A4
  • 1. Holly's Bear
  • 2. Southpaw Mcgraw
  • 3. Shout Out Shazam
10.0L$2.20
1/802/07/20269GR 5$10,000.00Q Lakeside550m0:30.530:30.530:30.53N/A2
  • 1. Hara's Milly
  • 2. Daysea's Shelly
  • 3. Zephyr
0.8L$1.90
1/823/06/20267GR 5/6$7,000.00Q Lakeside550m0:30.680:30.680:30.68N/A1
  • 1. Hara's Milly
  • 2. White Mack
  • 3. Holly's Bear
0.8L$2.40
6
Canya Stella (6)8354544474
Trainer: Bobbie-Jean Chaffey (STUART)12 mths 63: 2-3-5
3 yo BDL Bitch
Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)
Dam: FREEDOM LEAGUE (AUS)

Stats

Career63: 2-3-5
Win %3.17%
Place %15.87%
Prize Money$7,400.00

Comments

Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage fourth last time out over 380m at this track. Looking to others this time.

Last Starts 3 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
4/821/08/202614GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.460:21.910:21.54N/A7
  • 1. Wong Glass
  • 2. Kramer
  • 3. Blue Moon Party
7.8L$51.00
7/807/08/20267RST WIN$3,200.00Townsville380m0:22.400:21.920:21.61N/A4
  • 1. Add A Zero
  • 2. King And I
  • 3. Tau Ceti
6.8L$81.00
4/831/07/20267RST WIN$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.360:21.980:21.58N/A1
  • 1. Add A Zero
  • 2. King And I
  • 3. Leyton
5.3L$34.00
4/724/07/20263P5$3,200.00Townsville380m0:22.670:21.830:21.43N/A5
  • 1. Try To Relax
  • 2. Miss Pumpkin
  • 3. Popular Monster
12.0L$41.00
4/821/07/20264GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.260:21.610:21.57N/A3
  • 1. Takeover Target
  • 2. Raymar Fox
  • 3. Honey Bunny
9.1L$41.00
5/817/07/20263P5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.460:21.740:21.63N/A3
  • 1. Tiger Bailey
  • 2. Popular Monster
  • 3. Try To Relax
10.3L$11.00
4/814/07/20264GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.410:22.110:21.59N/A6
  • 1. Honey Bunny
  • 2. Flying Blossom
  • 3. Montebello
4.0L$91.00
7
Beep (7)3536145353
Trainer: Hayley Wooler (STUART)12 mths 23: 4-3-8
2 yo W/BL Bitch
Sire: AMRON BOY (AUS)
Dam: WHERE'S THE STAR (AUS)

Stats

Career23: 4-3-8
Win %17.39%
Place %65.22%
Prize Money$10,280.00

Comments

Good effort at double-figure odds last time when third (22.01) over 380m at this track. Drawn wide. Must be included.

Last Starts 6 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
3/818/08/202625GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.010:21.860:21.75N/A5
  • 1. Shian Peaches
  • 2. Kramer
  • 3. Beep
2.0L$9.50
5/824/07/20263GR 4/5$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.120:21.430:21.43N/A8
  • 1. Shian Mikey
  • 2. Federal Harry
  • 3. Lovely Madeline
9.8L$23.00
3/721/07/20267GR 4$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.110:21.790:21.57N/A7
  • 1. Shian Mikey
  • 2. Hunter's Boy
  • 3. Beep
4.5L$35.00
5/814/07/202618GR 4/5$2,800.00Townsville380m0:22.880:22.130:21.59N/A3
  • 1. Peppimenarti
  • 2. Ruxton Flame
  • 3. High Gear Maria
10.6L$9.00
4/826/06/20267P5$3,200.00Townsville380m0:22.310:21.840:21.71N/A7
  • 1. Hara's Suzuki
  • 2. Blue Jet Train
  • 3. Canya Goose
6.8L$4.40
1/819/06/202610P5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:22.020:22.020:21.58N/A3
  • 1. Beep
  • 2. Strawberry Wine
  • 3. Hit After Hit
1.5L$4.20
8
Tweed Dream (8)34243344x1
Trainer: Danny Preh (KELSO)12 mths 21: 5-2-5
2 yo Black Bitch
Sire: MY REDEEMER (AUS)
Dam: RUMBLING AWAY (AUS)

Stats

Career21: 5-2-5
Win %23.81%
Place %57.14%
Prize Money$10,755.00

Comments

Strong performance to win by 4.5 lengths at this track over 380m (21.75) beating Blue Jet Train in Grade 5 on August 7. Returned in winning form and can go on with it.

Last Starts 17 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
1/607/08/202672GR 5$2,400.00Townsville380m0:21.750:21.750:21.61N/A4
  • 1. Tweed Dream
  • 2. Blue Jet Train
  • 3. Federal Rocket
4.3L$1.90
4/827/05/20267GR 5$3,500.00Capalaba366m0:20.290:20.060:19.97N/A8
  • 1. Sassy Sandy
  • 2. Cashed Up Rhi
  • 3. Striking Beach
3.3L$7.00
4/620/05/20268GR 5$2,700.00Capalaba366m0:20.620:20.290:20.18N/A6
  • 1. Sassy Sandy
  • 2. What's The Price
  • 3. Striking Beach
4.8L$1.55
3/812/05/20268GR 5$2,400.00Q Lakeside352m0:19.900:19.710:19.60N/A4
  • 1. Swift Cannon
  • 2. Bernardo Blue
  • 3. Tweed Dream
2.5L$4.00
3/804/05/20266GR 5$2,100.00Q Straight300m0:16.780:16.650:16.52N/A1
  • 1. Calm And Cruisy
  • 2. Boney Maloney
  • 3. Tweed Dream
1.8L$2.90
4/828/04/202641GR 5$2,340.00Casino300m0:17.380:17.100:17.00N/A8
  • 1. Extreme Speed
  • 2. Ebony Valley
  • 3. Rushforth Baz
4.0L$3.50

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