Albion Park Race 1 - Pryde's Easifeed Easioil Trotters Discretionary Hcp
HAMMER SON (1) resumes from a spell of nine months after closing off last campaign in good form, scoring at his last appearance over 2280m at Redcliffe. Sure to prove hard to beat on his return. DARCYS FIREBALL (4) has recorded two wins and two minor placings from the past five starts. Maintained the impressive form last time when 12 metres from the winner in third over 1660m at this track. Primary contender based on those recent efforts. PIZZA PRINCE (3) must be considered after he finished runner-up over 1660m here a week ago. Include from the low draw. SHEETWEB WEAVER (7) broke in the run and finished a long last when resuming last start over 1660m at this circuit. Won't find this any harder and he can bounce right back.

Driver: Brendan Barnes
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First up. At the last run he won by 7 m as favourite (Sr2) at Redcliffe (2:52.30) beating Daimyo in on December 10 at $3.50 at the bell was 4th-8m 2WWC. Finds a nice race to launch the campaign.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4 | 18/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Doug Lee | 0 |
| 45.8L | $0.00 | |
| 1/5 | 06/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Doug Lee | 0 |
| 5.8L | $0.00 | |
| 1/9 | 10/12/2025 | 4 | NR up to 65 | $14,500.00 | Redcliffe | 2280m | Neutral | Lola Weidemann | 2:01.6 | 2 |
| 7.4L | $3.50 |
| 8/10 | 06/12/2025 | 7 | No NR | $31,770.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Adam Richardson | 1:56.4 | 4 |
| 25.4L | $151.00 |
| 11/14 | 29/11/2025 | 8 | No NR | $54,080.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Dead | Adam Richardson | 1:58.8 | 4 |
| 23.8L | $126.00 |
| 4/11 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | No NR | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Brendan Barnes | 1:58.1 | 5 |
| 11.4L | $41.00 |
| 8/13 | 14/11/2025 | 3 | No NR | $9,240.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | Brendan Barnes | 1:59.9 | 3 |
| 8.6L | $26.00 |
| 1/6 | 11/11/2025 | 5 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Brendan Barnes | 1:58.6 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $7.50 |

Driver: Layne Dwyer
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Comments
Didn't do much last start, 5th (Fr1) over 2138m after showing early speed at this track beaten 18 m by Love Gun (2:36.20) on August 4 at $19. Before that 6th (Sr1) over 2138m at this track, beaten 30 m by Squamish (2:35.00) in 3yo+ on July 16 at $14. Not going well enough.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 04/08/2026 | 19 | NR up to 85 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Layne Dwyer | 1:57.6 | 1 |
| 18.4L | $19.00 |
| 6/8 | 16/07/2026 | 9 | NR up to 65 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Layne Dwyer | 1:56.7 | 1 |
| 28.7L | $14.00 |
| 6/8 | 07/07/2026 | 14 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Layne Dwyer | 1:57.0 | 2 |
| 19.5L | $8.00 |
| 2/7 | 23/06/2026 | 14 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Layne Dwyer | 1:55.4 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $15.00 |
| 6/10 | 09/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Leonard Cain | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 20.7L | $26.00 |
| 5/10 | 02/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Leonard Cain | 1:59.3 | 0 |
| 16.9L | $16.00 |
| 6/8 | 21/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Leonard Cain | 0 |
| 97L | $0.00 | |
| 4/6 | 07/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Leonard Cain | 0 |
| 18.8L | $0.00 |

Driver: Angus Garrard
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Comments
Fair performance when beaten by 3 m finishing third behind Love Gun at this track over 2138m on August 4 at $11. Then a handy effort when second behind Sheza Chance at this track over 1660m on August 18 at $6. Sure to be prominent.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 18/08/2026 | 14 | NR up to 90 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:55.2 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $6.00 |
| 3/6 | 04/08/2026 | 19 | NR up to 85 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:57.6 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $11.00 |
| 5/8 | 16/07/2026 | 9 | NR up to 65 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:56.7 | 6 |
| 28.0L | $6.00 |
| 3/8 | 07/07/2026 | 12 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:57.0 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $5.00 |
| 4/8 | 25/06/2026 | 2 | NR up to 60 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Mitchell Cox | 1:57.5 | 2 |
| 2.7L | $3.10 |
| 3/7 | 23/06/2026 | 14 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:55.4 | 2 |
| 10.2L | $6.00 |
| 2/4 | 03/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Angus Garrard | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 27/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Brendan Barnes | 0 |
| 125.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nathan Dawson
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Comments
Last start game effort when 3rd (Fr5) over 1660m after showing early pace at this track, beaten 12 m by Sheza Chance (1:58.80) on August 18 at $4. Two runs back won by a nose (Fr6) at this track (2:00.70) beating Squamish in 4yo+ on August 6 at $3.60. Looks very hard to beat.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 18/08/2026 | 12 | NR up to 90 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:55.2 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $4.00 |
| 1/10 | 06/08/2026 | 2 | No NR | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:57.0 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $3.60 |
| 2/6 | 04/08/2026 | 17 | NR up to 85 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.6 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $3.90 |
| 10/11 | 18/07/2026 | 11 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2680m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:58.2 | 2 |
| 23.7L | $81.00 |
| 1/8 | 07/07/2026 | 5 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:57.0 | 4 |
| 0.2L | $6.50 |
| 4/8 | 02/07/2026 | 9 | NR up to 65 | $8,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Holly Chalmers | 1:57.9 | 6 |
| 17.7L | $8.50 |
| 3/8 | 02/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | G F Dwyer | 0 |
| 16.8L | $0.00 | |
| 4/5 | 22/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Nathan Dawson | 0 |
| 136.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Graham Dwyer
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Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 7th (Fr1) over 2680m at this track, beaten 15 m by Ikigai (3:16.90) in G3 on July 18 at $81. Before that 7th (Fr5) over 2138m after showing early pace at this track, beaten 22 m by Darcys Fireball (2:35.40) in 3yo+ on July 7 at $4.80. Must do a lot more.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 20/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Zaiden Delangen | 0 |
| 34.1L | $0.00 | |
| 7/11 | 18/07/2026 | 11 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2680m | Neutral | Graham Dwyer | 1:58.2 | 1 |
| 15.1L | $81.00 |
| 7/8 | 07/07/2026 | 14 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Graham Dwyer | 1:57.0 | 5 |
| 22.0L | $4.80 |
| 4/7 | 23/06/2026 | 3 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Graham Dwyer | 1:55.4 | 5 |
| 10.9L | $7.00 |
| 5/12 | 20/06/2026 | 11 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Redcliffe | 2613m | Neutral | Graham Dwyer | 1:59.0 | 4 |
| 21.2L | $9.50 |
| 3/10 | 09/06/2026 | 3 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Graham Dwyer | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $15.00 |
| 3/5 | 06/06/2026 | 11 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Graham Dwyer | 2:00.0 | 1 |
| 5.4L | $6.50 |
| 4/6 | 24/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | H M Chalmers | 0 |
| 49.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Greg Bennett
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Comments
Last start 4th (Sr1) over 1660m at this track, beaten 20 m by Sheza Chance (1:58.80) on August 18 at $8.50. Two runs back 6th (Sr1) over 2680m at this track, beaten 10 m by Ikigai (3:16.90) in G3 on July 18 at $61. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 18/08/2026 | 31 | NR up to 90 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:55.2 | 1 |
| 20.8L | $8.50 |
| 6/11 | 18/07/2026 | 11 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2680m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:58.2 | 1 |
| 10.4L | $61.00 |
| 2/8 | 07/07/2026 | 14 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.0 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $2.25 |
| 1/7 | 23/06/2026 | 3 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:55.4 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $2.20 |
| 8/12 | 20/06/2026 | 11 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Redcliffe | 2613m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:59.0 | 6 |
| 61.7L | $11.00 |
| 2/10 | 09/06/2026 | 17 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.4 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $4.80 |
| 2/3 | 30/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Layne Dwyer | 0 |
| 8.3L | $0.00 | |
| 3/4 | 22/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 1940m | Darren Pace | 0 |
| 30L | $0.00 |

Driver: Pete McMullen
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Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 8th (Fr6) over 1660m at this track, well beaten by Sheza Chance (1:58.80) on August 18 at $5.50. Two runs back 8th (Fr4) over 1609m at Menangle, well beaten by Constantinople (1:52.90) on April 25 at $51. Strips fitter now and is a solid top-three chance.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 18/08/2026 | 115 | NR up to 90 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:55.2 | 6 |
| 115.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/5 | 16/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Brendan Barnes | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 02/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Ella Gillies | 0 |
| 4.6L | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 25/04/2026 | 29 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:52.9 | 4 |
| 118.4L | $51.00 |
| 10/10 | 27/03/2026 | 111 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:59.9 | 0 |
| 158.2L | $16.00 |
| 7/8 | 06/12/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Michael Stanley | 1:59.5 | 0 |
| 29.1L | $7.50 |
| 5/6 | 29/11/2025 | 14 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | B L Mcdonough | 1:55.4 | 4 |
| 34.2L | $12.00 |
| 3/8 | 15/11/2025 | 7 | No NR | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | B L Mcdonough | 1:55.8 | 7 |
| 10.7L | $5.00 |