Albury Race 6 - Ahrc Thankyou Volunteers 3yo Pace
ALWAYSBDREAMING (10) produced another strong performance last start when she battled on bravely to finish third over 1740m at Riverina Paceway, adding to a good second on debut at this track the run prior. On top. GOOD TALK (7) resumes from a spell of eight months after closing off last campaign in good form, the last run being a solid third over 1720m at Young. Drawn to enjoy a nice run, with luck possibly playing a role at some point. Expecting a bright start to the campaign. BETTOR INTHE DARK (4) galloped last start and finished a long last when resuming in a 1720m event at Young a week ago. Live chance in a similar assignment. OUR ULTIMATE ELLA (9) is worth some thought despite her last-start ninth over 1740m at Riverina Paceway on July 28. Each way value.

Driver: Peter McRae
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Sr3) over 1740m at Riverina Paceway, beaten 14 m by Capture Our Heart (2:05.50) in 3yo on July 28 at $31. At the run before game effort when 3rd (Fr5) over 1770m after being wide early at this track was 2nd-1.9 at the bell, beaten 7 m by Believe In Dreams (2:13.10) in 3yo on July 21 at $2.40. Drawn well this time and expected to finish closer.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | 0Ws/TS | $11,870.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | Ky Bloomfield | 1:56.1 | 3 |
| 14.9L | $31.00 |
| 3/9 | 21/07/2026 | 7 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Albury | 1770m | Fast | Blake Jones | 2:01.0 | 5 |
| 7.9L | $2.40 |
| 2/10 | 14/07/2026 | 7 | 0Ws/TS | $11,830.00 | Young | 1720m | Fast | Peter Mcrae | 1:58.8 | 4 |
| 2.7L | $3.60 |
| 4/9 | 07/07/2026 | 14 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Fast | Blake Jones | 2:00.3 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
| 3/10 | 23/06/2026 | 189 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Blake Jones | 1:57.8 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $5.00 |
| 3/6 | 15/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Good | Ky Bloomfield | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 16/12/2025 | 18 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Albury | 1770m | Fast | Taylah Osmond | 1:59.0 | 1 |
| 20.2L | $14.00 |
| 3/3 | 05/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Coolamon | 1760m | Good | E A Lepper | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Gary Pekin
Stats
Comments
Resumes. At the latest first-up run 7th (Sr1) over 2080m at Cranbourne, beaten 20 m by Binalong Mate (2:38.30) on December 21 at $126. Probably needs this hitout.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 26/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Echuca | 2160m | Good | Gary Pekin | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 9/11 | 30/01/2026 | 11 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Gary Pekin | 2:00.6 | 1 |
| 31.0L | $101.00 |
| 9/10 | 19/01/2026 | 7 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Charlton | 1609m | Neutral | Gary Pekin | 1:57.8 | 4 |
| 20.3L | $151.00 |
| 7/10 | 12/01/2026 | 6 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 1690m | Neutral | Gary Pekin | 1:54.4 | 5 |
| 59.7L | $51.00 |
| 7/8 | 06/01/2026 | 16 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Neutral | Gary Pekin | 1:59.9 | 1 |
| 37.6L | $81.00 |
| 7/10 | 21/12/2025 | 138 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Cranbourne | 2080m | W | Gary Pekin | 2:02.5 | 1 |
| 20.6L | $126.00 |
| 1/5 | 07/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kyabram | 2130m | Gary Pekin | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
| 10/11 | 05/08/2025 | 14 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Shepparton | 1690m | Neutral | Gary Pekin | 2:00.1 | 4 |
| 38.1L | $126.00 |

Driver: John Scott
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Comments
Last start was driven from back in the field when 9th (Fr5) over 2080m at Cranbourne was 8th-17.4 at the bell, beaten 14 m by Westeria (2:38.90) on August 2 at $19. At the run before game effort despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr3) over 2180m at Kilmore was 7th-9.88 at the bell, beaten 19 m by Takao (2:45.50) in 3yo on July 22 at $19. Among the chances on best form.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 02/08/2026 | 11 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Cranbourne | 2080m | Neutral | Taylor Ford | 2:03.0 | 5 |
| 14.2L | $19.00 |
| 3/7 | 22/07/2026 | 1 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 2180m | Neutral | Taylor Youl | 2:02.1 | 3 |
| 19.9L | $19.00 |
| 6/9 | 21/07/2026 | 14 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Albury | 1770m | Fast | Gary Pekin | 2:01.0 | 6 |
| 23.8L | $81.00 |
| 3/7 | 07/07/2026 | 7 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Echuca | 1755m | Neutral | Gary Pekin | 1:59.3 | 6 |
| 35.7L | $101.00 |
| 5/7 | 30/06/2026 | 14 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | W | Luke Dunne | 2:01.9 | 2 |
| 29.3L | $101.00 |
| 7/10 | 16/06/2026 | 35 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Shepparton | 1690m | Neutral | Taylor Youl | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 14.7L | $51.00 |
| 4/4 | 19/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 1690m | Jamie Egan | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | ||
| 6/6 | 15/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cobram | 2170m | S Hahne | 0 |
| 50L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jackson Painting
Stats
Comments
Last start 10th (Sr1) over 1720m at Young, well beaten by Trouble In Me (2:06.50) in 3yo on August 4 at $6.50. Two runs back broke in score up and was out of position at the start game effort when 3rd (Sr1) over 1740m at Riverina Paceway, beaten 7 m by Maxx (2:07.90) in 3yo on June 2 at $1.75. Likely improver who is worth including.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 04/08/2026 | 63 | 0Ws/TS | $11,830.00 | Young | 1720m | Fast | Jackson Painting | 1:58.4 | 1 |
| 127.6L | $6.50 |
| 1/4 | 27/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Good | Jackson Painting | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | |
| 3/10 | 02/06/2026 | 11 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Jackson Painting | 1:58.3 | 1 |
| 7.6L | $1.75 |
| 7/8 | 22/05/2026 | 7 | No NR | $11,830.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Fast | Jackson Painting | 1:56.7 | 7 |
| 17.2L | $51.00 |
| 4/10 | 15/05/2026 | 10 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Parkes | 1660m | Fast | Jackson Painting | 2:00.5 | 2 |
| 7.6L | $5.50 |
| 2/10 | 05/05/2026 | 9 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Jackson Painting | 1:56.9 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $3.40 |
| 2/10 | 26/04/2026 | - | MAIDEN | $15,300.00 | Coolamon | 1760m | Fast | Peter Mcrae | 1:56.7 | 5 |
| 5.7L | $7.00 |
| 3/6 | 30/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Good | Jackson Painting | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |

Driver: George Lee
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Comments
Last start surrendered the lead and finished 4th (Fr1) over 2100m after showing early pace at Young, at the bell was 3rd-5.8 beaten 2.5 m by Waitandsee (2:39.30) on August 4 at $34. Two runs back 9th (Fr1) over 1740m at Riverina Paceway beaten 40 m by Covered In Gold (2:03.50) in 3yo on July 24 at $81. Not keen on her chances in this line-up.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 04/08/2026 | 11 | 0-1 WIN | $6,940.00 | Young | 2100m | Fast | George Lee | 2:02.1 | 1 |
| 2.4L | $34.00 |
| 9/9 | 24/07/2026 | 10 | NMT2Ws/TS | $11,830.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | George Lee | 1:54.2 | 1 |
| 38.6L | $81.00 |
| 7/9 | 14/07/2026 | 14 | 0-1 WIN | $6,940.00 | Young | 1720m | Fast | James Locke | 1:59.2 | 2 |
| 32.8L | $21.00 |
| 6/10 | 30/06/2026 | 7 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Fast | George Lee | 2:00.6 | 4 |
| 11.4L | $12.00 |
| 10/10 | 23/06/2026 | 15 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | George Lee | 1:56.8 | 8 |
| 35.7L | $10.00 |
| 5/10 | 08/06/2026 | 50 | 0Ws/TS | $11,830.00 | Canberra | 1770m | Fast | George Lee | 1:58.4 | 2 |
| 15.7L | $41.00 |
| 4/5 | 12/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 1710m | Good | David Hewitt | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 04/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canberra | 1770m | Good | Scott Hewitt | 0 |
| 10.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Shane Hallcroft
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th (Fr1) over 1740m at Riverina Paceway, beaten 60 m by Surprise Packet (2:02.60) on August 7 at $51. Two runs back was driven from back in the field when 9th (Fr4) over 2270m at Riverina Paceway beaten 19 m by Our Ultimate Jane (2:48.70) on June 9 at $151. Must improve sharply.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 07/08/2026 | 59 | MAIDEN | $15,300.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Taylah Osmond | 1:53.4 | 1 |
| 59.8L | $51.00 |
| 4/5 | 31/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Good | Taylah Osmond | 0 |
| 21.6L | $0.00 | |
| 9/9 | 09/06/2026 | 14 | 0-1 WIN | $6,940.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Neutral | Peter Mcrae | 1:59.6 | 4 |
| 19.8L | $151.00 |
| 4/4 | 31/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Coolamon | 1760m | Good | Jack Stockton | 0 |
| 7L | $0.00 | |
| 6/10 | 26/05/2026 | 7 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Young | 1720m | Neutral | Jack Stockton | 1:59.8 | 1 |
| 31.7L | $61.00 |
| 6/10 | 19/05/2026 | 182 | 0-1 WIN | $6,940.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Jack Stockton | 1:58.6 | 1 |
| 19.3L | $26.00 |
| 9/10 | 18/11/2025 | 28 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | Peter Mcrae | 1:54.8 | 1 |
| 55.8L | $101.00 |
| 9/10 | 21/10/2025 | - | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Neutral | Amy Diebert | 1:58.4 | 1 |
| 106.5L | $26.00 |

Driver: Ky Bloomfield
Stats
Comments
First up. At the last run he good run when 3rd (Fr2) over 1720m at Young, at the bell was leading.8m 3WNC beaten 3 m by Racing Ray (2:06.40) on December 23 at $4.40. Likely to measure up.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 02/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Coolamon | 1760m | Good | Ky Bloomfield | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 3/10 | 23/12/2025 | 7 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Young | 1720m | Fast | Blake Jones | 1:58.3 | 2 |
| 3.1L | $4.40 |
| 4/9 | 16/12/2025 | 7 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Albury | 1770m | Fast | Blake Jones | 1:59.0 | 3 |
| 18.4L | $8.00 |
| 5/10 | 09/12/2025 | 11 | 0-1 WIN | $6,940.00 | Albury | 2170m | Fast | Blake Jones | 2:02.7 | 4 |
| 17.7L | $31.00 |
| 6/8 | 28/11/2025 | 66 | 2 WINs | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Jackson Painting | 1:53.4 | 8 |
| 29.7L | $101.00 |
| 2/4 | 21/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Blake Jones | 0 |
| 2.2L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/9 | 23/09/2025 | 7 | 0-1 | $6,940.00 | Albury | 1770m | Neutral | Blake Jones | 2:01.0 | 4 |
| 28.0L | $3.70 |
| 9/9 | 16/09/2025 | 11 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Neutral | Blake Jones | 2:02.0 | 3 |
| 51.8L | $3.40 |

Driver: Eli Lepper
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th (Fr1) over 1740m at Riverina Paceway, beaten 35 m by Angelic Attitude (2:04.80) on July 28 at $7.50. At her previous start 4th (Fr4) over 1770m after showing early speed at this track, at the bell was 3rd-4.4 beaten 9 m by Believe In Dreams (2:13.10) in 3yo on July 21 at $15. Expecting a better run this time.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | 0-1 WIN | $6,940.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | Jackson Painting | 1:55.4 | 1 |
| 34.3L | $7.50 |
| 4/9 | 21/07/2026 | 14 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Albury | 1770m | Fast | Jackson Painting | 2:01.0 | 4 |
| 9.2L | $15.00 |
| 6/9 | 07/07/2026 | 259 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Fast | Eli Lepper | 2:00.3 | 5 |
| 14.4L | $101.00 |
| 4/5 | 29/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Good | M M Maguire | 0 |
| 25L | $0.00 | |
| 2/5 | 22/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Good | Jackson Painting | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 6/10 | 21/10/2025 | 11 | MAIDEN | $6,940.00 | Leeton | 1758m | Neutral | Rodney Coelli | 1:58.4 | 3 |
| 71.2L | $26.00 |
| 5/8 | 10/10/2025 | 17 | NR up to 47 | $9,790.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Peter Mcrae | 1:53.3 | 1 |
| 31.1L | $81.00 |
| 10/10 | 23/09/2025 | 7 | 0-1 | $6,940.00 | Albury | 1770m | Neutral | Jackson Painting | 2:01.6 | 4 |
| 161.5L | $11.00 |

Driver: Bruce Harpley
Stats
Comments
Two back was beaten by 6 m finishing second behind Believe In Dreams at this track over 1770m in a 3yo on July 21 at $6.50. Then a handy effort when beaten by 7 m finishing third behind Capture Our Heart at Riverina Paceway over 1740m in a 3yo on July 28 at $21. Sure to be there at the business end.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | 0Ws/TS | $11,870.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Neutral | Bruce Harpley | 1:56.1 | 3 |
| 7.4L | $21.00 |
| 2/9 | 21/07/2026 | - | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Albury | 1770m | Fast | Bruce Harpley | 2:01.0 | 3 |
| 6.9L | $6.50 |
| 5/7 | 10/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Good | Bruce Harpley | 0 |
| 18.9L | $0.00 | |
| 1/4 | 19/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Good | Bruce Harpley | 0 |
| 3.7L | $0.00 |