Townsville Race 12 - Burdekin Veterinary Services Stayers Challenge H
MONDO CORTEZ (2) shapes well after a solid run last time, finishing third in a Grade 4/5 at this track in 28.66. In the money latest and can measure up here. FEDERAL ROCKET (4) has a moderate overall strike-rate. Finished third (29.16) at this track latest and might be close to finding winning form again. Solid record at the distance winning two races. Must be included in calculations. HARA'S HASTY (1) missed the frame and was safely held latest finishing 7th at this track following on from a third place finish (29.31) there the start prior. Must be included in calculations. AMBER ANNIE (6) missed out after being heavily supported last time but can do better.
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Comments
Is back up to 643m which has been an issue in the past. Last appeared when seventh over 498m at this track two-and-a-half weeks ago. Must be included.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 18/08/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $4,600.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:29.01 | 0:28.45 | 0:28.45 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.0L | $21.00 |
| 3/8 | 11/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $4,600.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:29.31 | 0:28.82 | 0:28.39 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.0L | $10.00 |
| 2/8 | 04/08/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:28.77 | 0:28.69 | 0:28.35 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.0L | $4.60 |
| 2/8 | 31/07/2026 | 7 | RST WIN | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:29.11 | 0:29.07 | 0:29.07 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.8L | $4.80 |
| 4/8 | 24/07/2026 | 7 | RST WIN | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:29.28 | 0:28.98 | 0:28.98 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.3L | $2.90 |
| 5/8 | 17/07/2026 | 7 | RST WIN | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:29.42 | 0:28.78 | 0:28.78 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.0L | $7.00 |
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Comments
Was among the placegetters latest at this track when a 5.5 lengths third but did clock an outstanding 28.66 for the 498m trip. Rates on top here on the time from last run.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 25/08/2026 | 5 | GR 4/5 | $4,200.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:28.66 | 0:28.30 | 0:28.30 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.3L | $4.80 |
| 3/8 | 20/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $10,000.00 | Q Parklands | 600m | 0:34.82 | 0:34.26 | 0:34.26 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.0L | $5.50 |
| 4/8 | 13/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $10,000.00 | Q Parklands | 600m | 0:35.19 | 0:34.88 | 0:34.88 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.3L | $6.00 |
| 2/7 | 06/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $11,000.00 | Q Parklands | 600m | 0:34.97 | 0:34.90 | 0:34.90 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.0L | $3.00 |
| 6/6 | 30/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5/6 | $11,000.00 | Q Parklands | 710m | 0:42.30 | 0:41.56 | 0:40.99 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.5L | $4.50 |
| 1/8 | 23/07/2026 | 5 | MX 5 | $9,000.00 | Q Parklands | 520m | 0:29.90 | 0:29.90 | 0:29.67 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.0L | $2.00 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 3rd in a Grade 5 on August 31 over 498m at this track behind Atomic Tiger beaten 6 lengths (29.16). Thereabouts at the last couple. Suited here and likely to run well.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 31/08/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:29.16 | 0:28.72 | 0:28.60 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.3L | $7.50 |
| 4/8 | 25/08/2026 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $4,200.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:28.80 | 0:28.30 | 0:28.30 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.0L | $6.00 |
| 4/8 | 21/08/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.09 | 0:21.81 | 0:21.54 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/8 | 18/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:29.05 | 0:29.05 | 0:28.45 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.0L | $4.20 |
| 3/7 | 11/08/2026 | 4 | GR 5/6 | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:29.17 | 0:28.86 | 0:28.39 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.3L | $3.50 |
| 3/6 | 07/08/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.04 | 0:21.75 | 0:21.61 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.3L | $5.50 |
Stats
Comments
Has finished fourth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 7 lengths behind Ellen Rose over 380m. Is a danger.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 31/08/2026 | 13 | MX 5 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.52 | 0:22.03 | 0:21.86 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.0L | $1.60 |
| 4/8 | 18/08/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $4,600.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:28.81 | 0:28.45 | 0:28.45 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.3L | $23.00 |
| 2/8 | 11/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $4,600.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:28.98 | 0:28.82 | 0:28.39 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.3L | $23.00 |
| 1/8 | 04/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:28.75 | 0:28.75 | 0:28.35 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.0L | $11.00 |
| 5/5 | 28/07/2026 | 4 | OPEN | $4,900.00 | Townsville | 643m | 0:37.78 | 0:37.45 | 0:37.45 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.4L | $15.00 |
| 1/8 | 24/07/2026 | 10 | MX 5 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.02 | 0:22.02 | 0:21.43 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 99/2 | 01/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Q Parklands | 600m | N/A | 0:34.91 | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage fourth last time out over 498m at this track. This will test.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 31/08/2026 | 24 | RST WIN | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:29.61 | 0:28.71 | 0:28.60 | N/A | 2 |
| 12.8L | $81.00 |
| 7/8 | 07/08/2026 | 28 | RST WIN | $3,800.00 | Townsville | 498m | 0:29.52 | 0:28.86 | 0:28.86 | N/A | 1 |
| 9.3L | $91.00 |
| 7/8 | 10/07/2026 | 14 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.68 | 0:21.82 | 0:21.68 | N/A | 7 |
| 12.3L | $81.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/06/2026 | 14 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:23.03 | 0:21.87 | 0:21.71 | N/A | 4 |
| 16.4L | $51.00 |
| 6/8 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:22.74 | 0:22.07 | 0:21.49 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.5L | $51.00 |
| 6/8 | 05/06/2026 | 49 | GR 6 | $2,400.00 | Townsville | 380m | 0:23.75 | 0:22.17 | 0:21.62 | N/A | 5 |
| 22.5L | $51.00 |