Wentworth Park Race 7 - Norman Smith Memorial 1-3 Win Heat 2 H
BOX FLY BANDIT (1) is a progressive dog who scored her 3rd career win last time at this track, scoring by 2.5 lengths (29.81). Strong form has emerged from her last run. Sure to prove hard to beat. TRUNKEY MICK (7) continues to race well but is struggling to break through, placing at his last four runs. Last time finished 3rd on August 20 over 520m at this track behind Zhang beaten 4 lengths (29.93) in a Grade 5. Comes through a solid form race last start. Expecting another good run. SHOW MORE (8) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing fifth (30.35) in a Grade 5 at Richmond. The form out of his last race has been franked. Bold showing expected. ZIPPING RUFFIAN (2) is in the mix after placing last time out.
Stats
Comments
Strong performance to win by 2.5 lengths at this track over 520m (29.81) beating Fat Freddy in Grade 5 on August 6. Strong form emerging from the that last run. Leading chance.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 06/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:29.81 | 0:29.81 | 0:29.30 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.70 |
| 4/8 | 30/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.14 | 0:29.54 | 0:29.41 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.5L | $9.50 |
| 5/6 | 23/07/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.08 | 0:29.48 | 0:29.31 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.5L | $8.50 |
| 4/7 | 18/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $9,000.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.53 | 0:29.92 | 0:28.86 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.8L | $6.00 |
| 1/6 | 11/07/2026 | 36 | MX | $3,240.00 | Dubbo | 516m | 0:29.65 | 0:29.65 | 0:29.65 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.3L | $2.50 |
| 0/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,140.00 | Goulburn | 440m | 0:31.84 | 0:24.91 | 0:24.81 | N/A | 5 |
| 99.0L | $3.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished third last start (22.97) at big odds over 401m at Richmond. Has a low draw. Deserves respect.
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 | 23/08/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:22.97 | 0:22.82 | 0:22.22 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.0L | $14.00 |
| 7/8 | 18/08/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gosford | 515m | 0:30.18 | 0:29.49 | 0:29.36 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.8L | $81.00 |
| 2/8 | 13/08/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.37 | 0:29.97 | 0:29.10 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.8L | $51.00 |
| 4/6 | 07/08/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Richmond | 520m | 0:30.40 | 0:29.88 | 0:29.86 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.5L | $11.00 |
| 3/7 | 04/08/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gosford | 515m | 0:30.07 | 0:29.95 | 0:29.39 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.8L | $7.50 |
| 2/6 | 31/07/2026 | 5 | MX | $3,240.00 | Richmond | 622m | 0:36.31 | 0:35.61 | 0:35.56 | N/A | 1 |
| 10.0L | $13.00 |
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Comments
A speedy beginner who steps up to 520m for the first time. Last appeared when fifth over 320m at Richmond three weeks ago. Draw will be an advantage leading chance on best form.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 07/08/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:18.95 | 0:18.26 | 0:18.25 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.8L | $15.00 |
| 7/7 | 28/07/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gosford | 388m | 0:23.01 | 0:22.06 | 0:22.05 | N/A | 1 |
| 13.5L | $10.00 |
| 2/8 | 19/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:18.58 | 0:18.19 | 0:18.17 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.5L | $4.50 |
| 3/8 | 12/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:18.52 | 0:18.27 | 0:18.24 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.5L | $8.50 |
| 1/6 | 05/07/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:18.35 | 0:18.35 | 0:17.90 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.3L | $7.50 |
| 4/8 | 01/07/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 320m | 0:19.02 | 0:18.44 | 0:18.27 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.3L | $4.40 |
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Comments
Got back last start and could only manage fifth but before that won by 2.75 lengths at Nowra (29.73) beating High Distinction in a Grade 5 on August 12. Will not find this easy. Not keen.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 20/08/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.42 | 0:29.62 | 0:29.45 | N/A | 5 |
| 11.5L | $7.50 |
| 1/8 | 12/08/2026 | 13 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Nowra | 520m | 0:29.73 | 0:29.73 | 0:29.49 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.8L | $13.00 |
| 6/8 | 30/07/2026 | 20 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.51 | 0:30.14 | 0:29.41 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.3L | $14.00 |
| 1/5 | 10/07/2026 | 8 | MDN | $1,970.00 | Goulburn | 440m | 0:25.15 | 0:25.15 | 0:24.63 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 |
| 4/8 | 02/07/2026 | 3 | MDN | $2,410.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.30 | 0:29.99 | 0:29.39 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.3L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 29/06/2026 | 4 | MX | $3,140.00 | Nowra | 520m | 0:30.90 | 0:30.06 | 0:30.06 | N/A | 2 |
| 12.0L | $2.70 |
Stats
Comments
Backs up after winning by 0.8 lengths at Richmond (22.87) beating Akii Royale in a Grade 5 on August 21 six days ago. Likely to find this a lot tougher and he needs to find another gear.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 21/08/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:22.87 | 0:22.87 | 0:22.87 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.8L | $4.60 |
| 6/6 | 15/08/2026 | 2 | GR 5 | $9,000.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.62 | 0:29.70 | 0:29.70 | N/A | 5 |
| 13.3L | $51.00 |
| 6/7 | 13/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.56 | 0:29.45 | 0:29.10 | N/A | 3 |
| 15.8L | $13.00 |
| 4/6 | 06/08/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.09 | 0:29.44 | 0:29.30 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.3L | $27.00 |
| 4/8 | 02/08/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Richmond | 401m | 0:23.17 | 0:22.51 | 0:22.51 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.3L | $10.00 |
| 5/6 | 29/07/2026 | 3 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Richmond | 520m | 0:30.36 | 0:29.86 | 0:29.86 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.0L | $4.80 |
Stats
Comments
Hasn't produced too much recently, and faces tougher opposition here. Not here on recent form.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 19/08/2026 | 6 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Nowra | 520m | 0:30.17 | 0:29.54 | 0:29.36 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.0L | $8.00 |
| 7/7 | 13/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.76 | 0:29.45 | 0:29.10 | N/A | 2 |
| 18.5L | $26.00 |
| 6/6 | 06/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.65 | 0:29.30 | 0:29.30 | N/A | 2 |
| 19.3L | $19.00 |
| 1/8 | 30/07/2026 | 31 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.27 | 0:30.27 | 0:29.41 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.0L | $2.10 |
| 6/7 | 29/06/2026 | 21 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:21.70 | 0:20.66 | 0:20.59 | N/A | 4 |
| 14.8L | $2.10 |
| 5/8 | 08/06/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Nowra | 365m | 0:20.99 | 0:20.75 | 0:20.29 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.5L | $5.00 |
Stats
Comments
Jumps from box 7 for the first time after placing latest at this track (29.93) in a Grade 5. Lines up well in this field.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 20/08/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:29.93 | 0:29.66 | 0:29.45 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.8L | $2.60 |
| 3/8 | 13/08/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.47 | 0:29.97 | 0:29.10 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.0L | $4.20 |
| 3/7 | 04/08/2026 | 4 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gosford | 515m | 0:29.63 | 0:29.39 | 0:29.39 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.5L | $3.10 |
| 2/8 | 31/07/2026 | 17 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Goulburn | 440m | 0:24.63 | 0:24.41 | 0:24.41 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.0L | $7.50 |
| 1/8 | 14/07/2026 | 24 | GR 5 | $2,340.00 | Gosford | 388m | 0:22.57 | 0:22.57 | 0:22.09 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.3L | $1.50 |
| 6/8 | 20/06/2026 | 9 | GR 5 | $8,900.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.85 | 0:29.66 | 0:29.38 | N/A | 8 |
| 17.0L | $5.50 |
Stats
Comments
Latest effort finished 5th in a Grade 5 on August 12 over 520m at Richmond behind Bobbin' Bruno beaten 8 lengths (30.35). Has the ability to take this out.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 12/08/2026 | 8 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Richmond | 520m | 0:30.35 | 0:29.78 | 0:29.71 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.3L | $6.50 |
| 4/6 | 04/08/2026 | 7 | MX | $3,240.00 | Gosford | 603m | 0:36.04 | 0:34.95 | 0:34.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 15.5L | $2.60 |
| 2/6 | 28/07/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Gosford | 515m | 0:29.68 | 0:29.61 | 0:29.61 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.0L | $6.50 |
| 5/7 | 23/07/2026 | 5 | GR 5 | $5,940.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.02 | 0:29.78 | 0:29.31 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.5L | $14.00 |
| 5/7 | 18/07/2026 | 10 | GR 5 | $9,000.00 | Wentworth Park | 520m | 0:30.59 | 0:29.92 | 0:28.86 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.5L | $17.00 |
| 5/8 | 08/07/2026 | 7 | GR 5 | $3,240.00 | Richmond | 520m | 0:31.03 | 0:30.02 | 0:30.02 | N/A | 8 |
| 14.3L | $6.00 |