Albion Park Race 4 - Ground Up Maintenance Solutions Trotting Feature (Group 3)
Former Victorian KEAYANG STUKA (4) kicked off for Shane Graham with three straight placings before a well deserved win at this circuit and distance at his latest appearance, scoring by 5.5 metres. At peak fitness now so could strike again. GOLDEN SUNSET (3) was runner-up to KEAYANG STUKA last start but draws inside that rival this time. Had kicked off her campaign with two wins prior, one of them over KEAYANG STUKA. Big chance to turn the tables. MUFASA METRO NZ (8) showed improvement to place last start and could progress further third-up. SASSY GALLEON (2) gets a good draw for her return and has won when fresh before so could play a role.

Driver: Brendan Barnes
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Comments
Last start 10th (Fr5) over 2138m at this track beaten 23 m by Keayang Stuka (2:33.70) in 4yo+ on October 31 at $51. Two runs back was well beaten after breaking at this track on July 11. Capable of more than he has shown recently. Will come on from that run and draws the inside so is a top-four hope.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 31/10/2026 | 112 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:55.7 | 5 |
| 23.2L | $51.00 |
| 4/7 | 23/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Angus Garrard | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 | |
| 9/10 | 11/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:56.4 | 5 |
| 93.9L | $21.00 |
| 8/12 | 04/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:57.5 | 4 |
| 19.8L | $34.00 |
| 3/6 | 27/06/2026 | 8 | No NR | $26,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:56.8 | 4 |
| 4.2L | $1.95 |
| 8/8 | 23/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Nathan Dawson | 0 |
| 99.2L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 19/06/2026 | 20 | No NR | $11,620.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:55.6 | 3 |
| 22.7L | $9.50 |
| 4/7 | 30/05/2026 | 14 | No NR | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:55.8 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $1.40 |

Driver: Adam Sanderson
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Comments
First up. At the last run she 4th (Fr1) over 2138m at this track, at the bell was 5th-6.2m on the pegs beaten 11 m by Jilliby Dreamlover (2:33.50) in 4yo on July 10 at $21. Draws for a good return.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 02/11/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Adam Sanderson | 0 |
| 16.9L | $0.00 | |
| 4/8 | 10/07/2026 | 6 | 3& No NR | $26,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:55.5 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $21.00 |
| 7/12 | 04/07/2026 | 7 | 3&4YO | $150,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:56.4 | 3 |
| 8.8L | $21.00 |
| 4/9 | 27/06/2026 | 21 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:58.0 | 1 |
| 9.7L | $10.00 |
| 3/5 | 16/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Adam Sanderson | 0 |
| 43.3L | $0.00 | |
| 4/5 | 06/06/2026 | 39 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 2:00.0 | 2 |
| 34.3L | $1.90 |
| 1/10 | 28/04/2026 | 28 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:55.2 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $3.60 |
| 4/9 | 31/03/2026 | 14 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Adam Sanderson | 1:56.8 | 1 |
| 4.6L | $2.60 |

Driver: Nathan Dawson
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Comments
Last start solid effort when 2nd (Fr6) over 2138m after showing early speed at this track, at the bell was 2nd-1.81 beaten 5.5 m by Keayang Stuka (2:33.70) in 4yo+ on October 31 at $3.80. Two runs back came from midfield and won by 1.75 m as favourite (Fr1) at this track (1:57.30) beating Keayang Stuka in 4yo+ on October 3 at $2.20 at the bell was leading 0.42. In form and the lower draw gives her the chance to turn the tables.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 31/10/2026 | 28 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:55.7 | 6 |
| 5.5L | $3.80 |
| 2/5 | 27/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Nathan Dawson | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 | |
| 1/5 | 03/10/2026 | 7 | No NR | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:53.8 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $2.20 |
| 1/6 | 26/09/2026 | 70 | No NR Discretionary Handicap | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:59.4 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $3.70 |
| 2/11 | 22/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Nathan Dawson | 0 |
| 11.8L | $0.00 | |
| 9/13 | 18/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $500,000.00 | Albion Park | 2680m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:57.7 | 5 |
| 29.9L | $151.00 |
| 5/10 | 11/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:56.4 | 1 |
| 20.4L | $21.00 |
| 5/12 | 04/07/2026 | 14 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:56.2 | 7 |
| 16.4L | $151.00 |

Driver: Shane Graham
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Comments
Racing consistently. Last start posted a big 5.5 m win as favourite when quickly away, (Fr3) at this track (2:33.70) beating Golden Sunset in 4yo+ on October 31 at $1.65 at the bell was leading 1.81. In winning form now and looks hard to beat again.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 31/10/2026 | 7 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:55.7 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $1.65 |
| 3/10 | 24/10/2026 | 14 | No NR Discretionary Handicap | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:56.3 | 0 |
| 9.3L | $5.50 |
| 2/11 | 10/10/2026 | 7 | No NR Discretionary Handicap | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:57.7 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $7.00 |
| 2/5 | 03/10/2026 | 77 | No NR | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:53.8 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $8.00 |
| 4/11 | 22/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Shane Graham | 0 |
| 28.8L | $0.00 | |
| 7/13 | 18/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $500,000.00 | Albion Park | 2680m | Neutral | Glen Craven | 1:57.7 | 2 |
| 16.9L | $51.00 |
| 4/10 | 11/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Jason Lee | 1:56.4 | 2 |
| 13.6L | $3.60 |
| 3/5 | 31/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Glen Craven | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jack Chapple
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Comments
Last start 4th (Fr1) over 2138m at this track was 4th-13.15 at the bell, beaten 6 m by Pinnie (2:37.80) in 4yo+ on November 7 at $14. Two runs back won by 18 m (Sr2) at this track (2:36.20) beating Instant Delight in on October 27 at $6 at the bell was leading 3.7. May find this tough.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 07/11/2026 | 11 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Jack Chapple | 1:58.7 | 1 |
| 6.4L | $14.00 |
| 1/9 | 27/10/2026 | 17 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Jack Chapple | 1:57.5 | 2 |
| 18.5L | $6.00 |
| 11/11 | 10/10/2026 | 7 | No NR Discretionary Handicap | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Grant Dixon | 1:57.7 | 0 |
| 84.1L | $31.00 |
| 5/5 | 03/10/2026 | 7 | No NR | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Grant Dixon | 1:53.8 | 3 |
| 24.8L | $23.00 |
| 6/6 | 26/09/2026 | 25 | No NR Discretionary Handicap | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Grant Dixon | 1:59.4 | 0 |
| 9.4L | $11.00 |
| 3/10 | 01/09/2026 | 28 | NR up to 90 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Jack Chapple | 1:57.2 | 3 |
| 14.2L | $6.00 |
| 1/5 | 09/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Grant Dixon | 0 |
| 22.4L | $0.00 | |
| 2/10 | 18/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Grant Dixon | 0 |
| 5.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Narissa Elkins
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Comments
11-year-old gelding showed improvement last time. 2nd (Fr5) over 1660m at this track, at the bell was 2nd-4.92 beaten 2.75 m by Sheetweb Weaver (1:58.10) on November 10 at $2.40. The race before was not as impressive when well beaten into eighth behind Keayang Stuka at this track over 2138m in a 4yo+ on October 31 at $151. Not here.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 10/11/2026 | 10 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 1:54.5 | 5 |
| 2.7L | $2.40 |
| 8/10 | 31/10/2026 | 7 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Brendan Barnes | 1:55.7 | 4 |
| 17.3L | $151.00 |
| 5/10 | 24/10/2026 | 14 | No NR Discretionary Handicap | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 1:56.3 | 0 |
| 32.5L | $19.00 |
| 3/11 | 10/10/2026 | 11 | No NR Discretionary Handicap | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 1:57.7 | 0 |
| 7.3L | $14.00 |
| 2/8 | 29/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 2:01.4 | 5 |
| 6.2L | $2.10 |
| 4/7 | 22/09/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 Discretionary Handicap | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 2:00.6 | 0 |
| 11.3L | $6.00 |
| 1/8 | 15/09/2026 | 66 | NR up to 75 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 1:55.4 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $12.00 |
| 3/7 | 04/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Matt Elkins | 0 |
| 48.9L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 05/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Redcliffe | 1780m | Good | Matt Elkins | 0 |
| 22.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Grant Dixon
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Comments
Didn't do much last start, was well back in the run when 6th (Fr5) over 2138m at this track, at the bell was 6th-12.2 beaten 16 m by Pinnie (2:37.80) in 4yo+ on November 7 at $23. Before that 9th (Sr1) over 2138m at this track beaten 20 m by Keayang Stuka (2:33.70) in 4yo+ on October 31 at $81. Cannot enthuse on what we have seen of late.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 07/11/2026 | 7 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:58.7 | 5 |
| 16.2L | $23.00 |
| 9/10 | 31/10/2026 | 7 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Jack Chapple | 1:55.7 | 1 |
| 20.5L | $81.00 |
| 8/10 | 24/10/2026 | 98 | No NR Discretionary Handicap | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | Trista Dixon | 1:56.3 | 0 |
| 58.3L | $61.00 |
| 10/13 | 18/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $500,000.00 | Albion Park | 2680m | Neutral | Trista Dixon | 1:57.7 | 4 |
| 36.8L | $151.00 |
| 3/10 | 11/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Trista Dixon | 1:56.4 | 2 |
| 11.8L | $31.00 |
| 8/12 | 04/07/2026 | 14 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Trista Dixon | 1:56.2 | 3 |
| 20.8L | $151.00 |
| 1/10 | 03/03/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | N M Dawson | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 | |
| 5/10 | 17/02/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | A F J Sanderson | 0 |
| 56.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Matt Elkins
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into fifth after being driven well back, behind Keayang Stuka at this track over 2138m in a 4yo+ on October 31 at $61. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4.5 m finishing third after being driven well back, behind Pinnie at this track over 2138m in a 4yo+ on November 7 at $12. Fitter so may progress further.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 07/11/2026 | 7 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 1:58.7 | 6 |
| 4.6L | $12.00 |
| 5/10 | 31/10/2026 | 105 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 1:55.7 | 7 |
| 14.8L | $61.00 |
| 3/8 | 09/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Matt Elkins | 0 |
| 25.9L | $0.00 | |
| 13/13 | 18/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $500,000.00 | Albion Park | 2680m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 1:57.7 | 5 |
| 238.1L | $126.00 |
| 2/10 | 11/07/2026 | 7 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 1:56.4 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $18.00 |
| 10/12 | 04/07/2026 | 49 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 1:56.2 | 4 |
| 24.4L | $151.00 |
| 1/8 | 25/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Matt Elkins | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 | |
| 6/9 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Matt Elkins | 1:54.9 | 1 |
| 19.1L | $26.00 |

Driver: Angus Garrard
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr2) over 2138m after showing early speed at this track, at the bell was 4th-3.2 beaten 10 m by Keayang Stuka (2:33.70) in 4yo+ on October 31 at $71. Two runs back 4th (FT) over 2647m at this track beaten 25 m by Gus (3:14.80) in 4yo+ on October 24 at $17. Has the task ahead.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 31/10/2026 | 7 | No NR | $21,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:55.7 | 2 |
| 10.2L | $71.00 |
| 4/10 | 24/10/2026 | 14 | No NR Discretionary Handicap | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2647m | Neutral | Brendan Barnes | 1:56.3 | 0 |
| 27.1L | $17.00 |
| 6/11 | 10/10/2026 | 7 | No NR Discretionary Handicap | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:57.7 | 0 |
| 12.3L | $5.50 |
| 4/5 | 03/10/2026 | 32 | No NR | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Tom Callaghan | 1:53.8 | 4 |
| 10.7L | $14.00 |
| 1/10 | 01/09/2026 | 14 | NR up to 90 | $9,120.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:57.2 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $3.40 |
| 1/8 | 18/08/2026 | 52 | NR up to 90 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Angus Garrard | 1:55.2 | 4 |
| 12.0L | $2.30 |
| 1/4 | 04/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Angus Garrard | 0 |
| 2.6L | $0.00 | |
| 3/7 | 24/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Angus Garrard | 0 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 |