Albion Park Race 2 - Ladbrokes Next Multi In Next Up Pace
BARRACUDA NZ (10) is a progressive gelding who scored by 9.5m last week, giving him two wins and a close second in three outings here since a spell. May just need a bit of luck at some point from this difficult draw but if it comes his way he can strike again. BITE THE EAR MIKE (7) made it two wins from his last five outings last week, getting home by 5 metres at this circuit and distance. Good effort to place in QBred Triad Final prior. Draws wide but if things go his way he can salute once again. SHEER VITALITY (5) returns to the front row and and placed from this barrier two back. QUIK CHANGE (6) draws wider than in his last start second but has put a series of top-four results together so include.

Driver: Tamara Battle
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Comments
Well beaten last start by Bite The Ear Mike, who he meets again; when 25 metres tenth at this track over 2138m in a 3yo+ race on August 27. Draws the inside but it has been a long while between drinks so happy to overlook.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 27/08/2026 | 9 | NR 54 to 60 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Paige Bevan | 1:55.4 | 1 |
| 26.1L | $126.00 |
| 8/9 | 18/08/2026 | 14 | NR 55 to 65 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Paige Bevan | 1:54.8 | 3 |
| 19.2L | $34.00 |
| 9/12 | 04/08/2026 | 6 | NR 55 to 65 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Jonah Hutchinson | 1:56.7 | 2 |
| 25.8L | $101.00 |
| 7/8 | 29/07/2026 | 6 | NR 55 to 65 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Paige Bevan | 1:55.3 | 1 |
| 32.2L | $17.00 |
| 8/8 | 23/07/2026 | 208 | NR up to 75 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Paige Bevan | 1:55.5 | 4 |
| 32.3L | $61.00 |
| 1/5 | 15/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Good | Jonah Hutchinson | 0 |
| 1.7L | $0.00 | |
| 6/6 | 27/12/2025 | 7 | B 5 No NR | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Paige Bevan | 1:57.1 | 5 |
| 22.4L | $41.00 |
| 1/5 | 31/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Jonah Hutchinson | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Adam Sanderson
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr1) over 1660m at this track, beaten 13 m by Im Boo (1:58.40) in 3yo+ on August 18 at $5. At his previous start 5th (Sr3) over 1850m at Marburg, beaten 4.5 m by Rockin Sweet (2:15.50) in 3yo+ on August 9 at $11. Drawn to advantage and can play a role.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 18/08/2026 | 9 | NR 55 to 65 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Jack Chapple | 1:54.8 | 1 |
| 13.5L | $5.00 |
| 5/9 | 09/08/2026 | 10 | NR up to 65 | $4,000.00 | Marburg | 1850m | Neutral | Jack Chapple | 1:57.9 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $11.00 |
| 6/10 | 30/07/2026 | 4 | NR 52 to 57 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:55.1 | 3 |
| 10.8L | $34.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/07/2026 | 17 | NR 49 to 54 | $4,000.00 | Marburg | 1850m | Neutral | Hannah Anforth | 1:57.8 | 4 |
| 11.9L | $26.00 |
| 4/10 | 09/07/2026 | 16 | NR up to 65 | $6,260.00 | Redcliffe | 2040m | Neutral | Hannah Anforth | 1:59.3 | 1 |
| 5.4L | $12.00 |
| 10/12 | 23/06/2026 | 13 | NR up to 70 | $10,620.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Tamara Battle | 1:52.9 | 1 |
| 44.3L | $71.00 |
| 3/5 | 13/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Good | K M Mercieca | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 22/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | K M Mercieca | 0 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Layne Dwyer
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 5th (Fr3) over 1660m at this track beaten 8 m by Mullum Doc (1:58.40) in 4yo+ on August 15 at $26. Before that 7th (Sr3) over 2138m at this track beaten 10 m by Race For Riches (2:33.90) in 4yo+ on August 8 at $101. Prefer others.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 15/08/2026 | 7 | NR 50 | $10,880.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:54.8 | 3 |
| 8.7L | $26.00 |
| 7/12 | 08/08/2026 | 4 | NR 50 | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:55.8 | 3 |
| 10.5L | $101.00 |
| 8/10 | 04/08/2026 | 10 | NR 50 to 55 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:53.3 | 6 |
| 14.2L | $26.00 |
| 10/11 | 25/07/2026 | 10 | NR 50 | $11,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:55.0 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $41.00 |
| 8/9 | 15/07/2026 | 6 | NR 55 to 65 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Hannah Anforth | 1:54.9 | 3 |
| 25.4L | $51.00 |
| 5/9 | 09/07/2026 | 6 | NR 48 to 55 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Hannah Anforth | 1:59.4 | 3 |
| 10.4L | $10.00 |
| 1/3 | 02/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Adam Sanderson | 0 |
| 2.8L | $0.00 | |
| 1/3 | 14/05/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Byford | 2150m | Good | D M Roberts | 0 |
| 29.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Adam Richardson
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Comments
Comes here second-up after a week-and-a-half. Lacklustre first-up performance when 10th (Fr3) over 2040m at Redcliffe beaten 30 m by Pumpkin Pat (2:27.90) in 3yo+ on August 24 at $13. May need more racing.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 24/08/2026 | 80 | NR up to 70 | $4,060.00 | Redcliffe | 2040m | Neutral | Adam Richardson | 1:56.6 | 3 |
| 28.6L | $13.00 |
| 10/10 | 05/06/2026 | 5 | NR 54 to 62 | $6,260.00 | Redcliffe | 2040m | Neutral | Adam Richardson | 1:59.2 | 5 |
| 31.3L | $12.00 |
| 3/6 | 31/05/2026 | 6 | NR 50 to 55 | $4,000.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | H C Chalmers | 1:57.4 | 2 |
| 11.4L | $8.00 |
| 3/9 | 25/05/2026 | 17 | NR up to 65 | $4,000.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Adam Richardson | 1:57.0 | 2 |
| 11.4L | $5.00 |
| 6/9 | 08/05/2026 | 7 | NR 54 to 62 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Adam Richardson | 1:55.3 | 5 |
| 13.5L | $8.50 |
| 9/9 | 01/05/2026 | 9 | NR 55 to 65 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Adam Richardson | 1:54.6 | 3 |
| 23.6L | $19.00 |
| 1/10 | 15/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | J J Hutchinson | 0 |
| 1.7L | $0.00 | |
| 4/5 | 15/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | J J Hutchinson | 0 |
| 30L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nathan Dawson
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Comments
Gave plenty of ground last start when well beaten into ninth behind Fifty Three Stars at this track over 1660m in a 4yo+ on August 15 at $5. Performed better the start before with a good run when 3rd (Fr5) over 2040m after racing wide at Redcliffe, beaten 4.5 m by Mister Seaside (2:27.90) in 3yo+ on August 5 at $2.90. Can do better.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 15/08/2026 | 10 | NR 50 | $10,880.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:52.3 | 2 |
| 35.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/10 | 05/08/2026 | 19 | NR 54 to 60 | $6,260.00 | Redcliffe | 2040m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:56.7 | 5 |
| 4.6L | $2.90 |
| 8/9 | 17/07/2026 | 28 | NR up to 63 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Blake Jones | 1:54.5 | 4 |
| 15.0L | $34.00 |
| 8/8 | 19/06/2026 | 17 | NR up to 57 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Harrison Ross | 1:54.6 | 1 |
| 26.5L | $16.00 |
| 1/10 | 02/06/2026 | 11 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Blake Jones | 1:55.7 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $2.50 |
| 4/6 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | 2-3 WINs | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Liam Older | 1:55.5 | 5 |
| 11.3L | $3.20 |
| 4/4 | 16/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Jordan Leedham | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/6 | 16/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Coolamon | 1760m | Good | Blake Jones | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 |

Driver: Holly Chalmers
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Comments
Solid performance when beaten by 1.75 m finishing second after being driven well back, behind Mister Reactor at this track over 1660m in a 4yo+ on August 22 at $17. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.5 m finishing second after showing early speed, behind Captain Jazz at Redcliffe over 1780m in a 3yo+ on August 28 at $2.20. Go well again.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 28/08/2026 | 6 | NR 51 to 57 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Holly Chalmers | 1:55.0 | 1 |
| 2.6L | $2.20 |
| 2/9 | 22/08/2026 | 3 | NR Up to 65 | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:53.8 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $17.00 |
| 4/9 | 19/08/2026 | 7 | NR 54 to 60 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Holly Chalmers | 1:56.1 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $6.50 |
| 1/9 | 12/08/2026 | 7 | NR 52 to 58 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Holly Chalmers | 1:57.1 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $3.80 |
| 2/9 | 05/08/2026 | 7 | NR 46 to 53 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Holly Chalmers | 1:56.4 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $3.20 |
| 5/9 | 29/07/2026 | 7 | NR 47 to 54 | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Holly Chalmers | 1:56.0 | 5 |
| 7.0L | $7.00 |
| 6/6 | 03/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Nathan Dawson | 0 |
| 12.6L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 27/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Layne Dwyer | 0 |
| 58.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tom Callaghan
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Comments
Last start posted a big 5 m win as favourite when quickly away, (Fr3) at this track (2:33.30) beating Magic Jujon in 3yo+ on August 27 at $1.15. Big chance.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 27/08/2026 | 5 | NR 54 to 60 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:55.4 | 3 |
| 4.9L | $1.15 |
| 3/12 | 22/08/2026 | 8 | Colts Geldings No NR | $153,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:52.0 | 1 |
| 4.1L | $34.00 |
| 3/10 | 14/08/2026 | 8 | Colts Geldings No NR | $9,920.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:54.9 | 1 |
| 11.5L | $26.00 |
| 10/10 | 06/08/2026 | 42 | NR 53 to 59 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:57.1 | 7 |
| 10.7L | $6.00 |
| 2/8 | 30/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Tom Callaghan | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
| 1/9 | 25/06/2026 | 6 | Up to 3 LTW | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:53.6 | 1 |
| 1.6L | $6.50 |
| 4/9 | 19/06/2026 | 9 | Up to 3 LTW | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:54.1 | 6 |
| 5.6L | $4.80 |
| 3/7 | 12/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Pete Mcmullen | 0 |
| 11.8L | $0.00 |

Driver: Paige Bevan
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Comments
Well beaten last start by Bite The Ear Mike, who he meets again; when 18 metres ninth at this track over 2138m in a 3yo+ race on August 27. Cannot enthuse on what we have seen of late.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 27/08/2026 | 7 | NR 54 to 60 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Jonah Hutchinson | 1:55.4 | 1 |
| 18.4L | $23.00 |
| 7/11 | 20/08/2026 | 5 | NR 50 | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Paige Bevan | 1:56.2 | 1 |
| 18.2L | $13.00 |
| 3/7 | 15/08/2026 | 9 | NR 50 | $10,880.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Paige Bevan | 1:54.8 | 1 |
| 5.6L | $7.00 |
| 8/10 | 06/08/2026 | 9 | NR 53 to 59 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Paige Bevan | 1:57.1 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $8.00 |
| 5/7 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | NR 51 to 60 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Paige Bevan | 1:54.9 | 4 |
| 7.1L | $12.00 |
| 6/12 | 21/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 70 | $10,620.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Paige Bevan | 1:54.4 | 2 |
| 17.9L | $21.00 |
| 4/7 | 10/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Jonah Hutchinson | 0 |
| 5.4L | $0.00 | |
| 1/5 | 19/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Greg Bennett
Stats
Comments
Returns from the paddock. At the latest first-up run 3rd (Sr1) over 1780m at Redcliffe beaten 10 m by Matteo (2:10.00) on March 4 at $9. Has been sharpened up at the trials but will be better for this outing.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 27/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Zaiden Delangen | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
| 2/6 | 20/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Zaiden Delangen | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 | |
| 6/9 | 24/06/2026 | 7 | Up to 3 LTW | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:59.9 | 3 |
| 7.3L | $17.00 |
| 1/9 | 17/06/2026 | 7 | Up to 3 LTW | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.00 |
| 5/9 | 10/06/2026 | 7 | Up to 3 LTW | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | W | Greg Bennett | 1:55.9 | 2 |
| 27.9L | $15.00 |
| 3/9 | 03/06/2026 | 6 | Up to 3 LTW | $6,200.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:57.1 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $7.00 |
| 5/10 | 28/05/2026 | 6 | Up to 3 LTW | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:54.9 | 6 |
| 10.6L | $14.00 |
| 4/9 | 22/05/2026 | 9 | No NR | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Greg Bennett | 1:55.3 | 3 |
| 32.2L | $31.00 |

Driver: Pete McMullen
Stats
Comments
Recent efforts have been impressive. Last start won by 9 m as favourite (Fr6) at this track (1:57.10) beating Bettor Be Bodhi in 3yo+ on August 27 at $1.08. Hard to beat.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 27/08/2026 | 13 | NR 48 to 53 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:53.6 | 6 |
| 9.5L | $1.08 |
| 2/12 | 14/08/2026 | 8 | NR 48 to 53 | $6,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:55.7 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $1.45 |
| 1/7 | 06/08/2026 | 122 | MAIDEN | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Pete Mcmullen | 1:54.1 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $1.04 |
| 1/7 | 30/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Pete Mcmullen | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | |
| 2/13 | 06/04/2026 | 10 | NON-WINNERS | $10,180.00 | Motukarara Raceway | 2170m | Dead | Blair Orange | 2:04.7 | 13 |
| 1.6L | $11.20 |
| 9/9 | 27/03/2026 | 5 | NON-WINNERS | $11,940.00 | Addington | 2000m | Neutral | Blair Orange | 2:00.9 | 9 |
| 311.3L | $18.20 |
| 3/13 | 22/03/2026 | - | NON-WINNERS | $10,260.00 | Mt Harding | 2400m | Good | Blair Orange | 2:10.9 | 6 |
| 3.5L | $4.30 |
| 2/5 | 11/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Addington | 2600m | Good | J T Keast | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |