Menangle Race 4 - Woodlands Stud Supporting The Industry In 2026 Pace
GYM JUNKY (3) resumes after great success last prep, winning on three occasions and culminating in success over 1800m at Globe Derby Park on January 28. Likely to get all the favours from this nice draw. Well-placed to pick up where he left off when last in work. CONSORT NZ (7) has been competitive of late and kept the ball rolling last time when 6 metres from the winner in fourth over 1609m at this track. The driver has some work to do from this wide starting position. Meets a similar line up and he can take this out. CENT FOR PLEASURE (4) last appeared when she won by 8 metres over 1720m at Penrith three months ago. Should be thereabouts. DUTTON (5) is the best of the rest after finishing fourth over 1609m at this track last time out. Include in exotic bets.

Driver: Cameron Hart
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Last start 6th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 9 m by Rocknroll Cowboy (1:53.00) in 3yo+ on August 18 at $7. At the start before game effort despite getting well back, when 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at Newcastle beaten a nose by Maywyns Mighty Mac (1:57.50) on August 10 at $41. Sure to improve on the latest effort.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 18/08/2026 | 8 | 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:53.0 | 4 |
| 9.9L | $7.00 |
| 2/10 | 10/08/2026 | 11 | NR up to 54 | $6,940.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Kane Glasby | 1:57.5 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $41.00 |
| 10/10 | 30/07/2026 | 7 | NR up to 48 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Jorja Daskalovski | 1:59.3 | 4 |
| 29.1L | $8.50 |
| 8/10 | 23/07/2026 | 37 | NR up to 52 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Glenn Mcelhinney | 1:56.2 | 6 |
| 28.5L | $31.00 |
| 3/9 | 15/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Glenn Mcelhinney | 0 |
| 33.3L | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 08/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Glenn Mcelhinney | 0 |
| 31.1L | $0.00 | |
| 4/10 | 16/06/2026 | 8 | 2LTW so eligible 3yo+ NR55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Glenn Mcelhinney | 1:54.5 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $41.00 |
| 2/9 | 08/06/2026 | 7 | NR up to 52 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Vaughan Duncan | 1:56.9 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $10.00 |

Driver: Sebastian Piltz
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Last start 8th (Sr1) over 1720m at Penrith beaten 20 m by Gisselle (2:06.20) in M on August 13 at $4.60. Two runs back was driven from back in the field when 2nd (Fr4) over 1720m at Penrith, beaten a nose by Jacquelyn Joy (2:05.70) on August 6 at $4. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 13/08/2026 | 7 | NR up to 58 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Jack Callaghan | 1:58.0 | 1 |
| 20.0L | $4.60 |
| 2/9 | 06/08/2026 | 9 | NR up to 52 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Jack Callaghan | 1:57.6 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $4.00 |
| 2/10 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Sebastian Piltz | 1:52.2 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $34.00 |
| 7/10 | 21/07/2026 | 5 | NR up to 60 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Sebastian Piltz | 1:54.5 | 9 |
| 16.7L | $34.00 |
| 6/8 | 16/07/2026 | 14 | NR up to 53 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Sebastian Piltz | 1:55.8 | 2 |
| 24.9L | $14.00 |
| 9/10 | 02/07/2026 | 154 | NR up to 55 | $9,790.00 | Penrith | 2125m | Neutral | Sebastian Piltz | 1:58.5 | 4 |
| 32.2L | $31.00 |
| 3/9 | 24/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Sebastian Piltz | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 | |
| 9/9 | 17/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Sebastian Piltz | 0 |
| 40.8L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jack Callaghan
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Returns after seven months in the paddock. Finished off last campaign recording a big 8 m win as favourite after showing early speed, (Fr3) at Globe Derby Park (2:12.80) beating Skinny Horace in on January 28 at $1.30 at the bell was leading 1.1m on the pegs. One of the main contenders.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 12/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Jack Callaghan | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 12/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Good | Paul Cavallaro | 0 |
| 19.3L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 28/01/2026 | 16 | 4 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:58.7 | 3 |
| 8.3L | $1.30 |
| 2/8 | 12/01/2026 | 7 | 3 LIFETIME WINS | $3,500.00 | Gawler | 1609m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:55.6 | 5 |
| 7.9L | $3.30 |
| 2/8 | 05/01/2026 | 16 | NR 43 to 48 | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:59.2 | 5 |
| 1.9L | $4.40 |
| 3/9 | 20/12/2025 | 12 | No NR | $35,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 14.1L | $9.00 |
| 1/7 | 08/12/2025 | 23 | No NR | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:58.6 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $4.20 |
| 2/8 | 15/11/2025 | 12 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:59.7 | 5 |
| 14.1L | $26.00 |

Driver: Bailey McDonough
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First up. At the last run she came from midfield and won by 8 m (Sr2) at Penrith (2:04.90) beating Sunlight Stride in 3yo on May 25 at $3.90. Fresh-up has winning claims.
Last Starts 91 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 25/05/2026 | 2 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Neutral | Bailey Mcdonough | 1:56.8 | 2 |
| 8.9L | $3.90 |
| 5/9 | 23/05/2026 | 8 | FYs-0W/20K/TS | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Bailey Mcdonough | 1:52.8 | 1 |
| 11.2L | $61.00 |
| 4/9 | 15/05/2026 | 16 | NR up to 55 | $15,300.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Bailey Mcdonough | 1:53.5 | 3 |
| 4.2L | $26.00 |
| 3/10 | 29/04/2026 | 13 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Fast | Bailey Mcdonough | 1:55.6 | 4 |
| 15.0L | $4.80 |
| 5/9 | 16/04/2026 | 7 | NMT1W/TS | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Bailey Mcdonough | 1:55.8 | 5 |
| 24.4L | $41.00 |
| 4/8 | 09/04/2026 | 30 | MAIDEN | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Bailey Mcdonough | 1:58.4 | 2 |
| 8.9L | $5.00 |
| 1/9 | 18/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | B L Mcdonough | 0 |
| 1.9L | $0.00 | |
| 7/10 | 25/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | B L Mcdonough | 0 |
| 30.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jye Coney
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Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished 3 m fourth behind Soho Trump at this track over 1609m 3yo last start. Before that was beaten 2.25 metres third again at this track same class on July 28. Rates highly and looks a top chance.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 11/08/2026 | 14 | NMT1W/TS | $11,830.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Jye Coney | 1:51.8 | 5 |
| 2.9L | $17.00 |
| 3/10 | 28/07/2026 | 12 | NMT1W/TS | $11,830.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Jye Coney | 1:52.0 | 9 |
| 2.3L | $16.00 |
| 6/10 | 16/07/2026 | 42 | NR up to 58 | $15,300.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Cameron Fitzpatrick | 1:57.1 | 1 |
| 14.7L | $34.00 |
| 6/9 | 04/06/2026 | 16 | NR up to 58 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Bailey Mcdonough | 1:55.5 | 4 |
| 19.1L | $6.50 |
| 1/10 | 19/05/2026 | - | 0LTW o eligible 3yo+ NR47 | $6,940.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:54.0 | 1 |
| 1.2L | $2.20 |
| 2/8 | 13/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Will Rixon | 0 |
| 3.9L | $0.00 | |
| 4/8 | 06/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Will Rixon | 0 |
| 2.8L | $0.00 |

Driver: Robert Morris
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Last start 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 8 m by Rocknroll Cowboy (1:53.00) in 3yo+ on August 18 at $10. Before that, 8th (Sr1) over 1609m at Newcastle beaten 11 m by Maywyns Mighty Mac (1:57.50) on August 10 at $5. Can do a lot better in this suitable contest.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 18/08/2026 | 8 | 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Hughes | 1:53.0 | 3 |
| 8.8L | $10.00 |
| 8/10 | 10/08/2026 | 6 | NR up to 54 | $6,940.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Robert Morris | 1:57.5 | 1 |
| 11.2L | $5.00 |
| 4/10 | 04/08/2026 | 7 | 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Hughes | 1:52.9 | 4 |
| 12.4L | $12.00 |
| 5/10 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Hughes | 1:52.2 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $9.00 |
| 6/10 | 21/07/2026 | 7 | 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Hughes | 1:52.6 | 8 |
| 14.6L | $21.00 |
| 5/10 | 14/07/2026 | 7 | 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Blake Hughes | 1:54.5 | 3 |
| 17.9L | $7.50 |
| 7/8 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Robert Morris | 0 |
| 20.3L | $0.00 | |
| 2/7 | 01/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Robert Morris | 0 |
| 7.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jim Douglass
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Last start 8th (Fr9) over 1609m after racing wide at this track beaten 13 m by Rocknroll Cowboy (1:53.00) in 3yo+ on August 18 at $26. Two runs back 2nd (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 5 m by My Ultimate Buddha (1:54.50) in 3yo+ on August 11 at $61. This looks a far sterner task.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 18/08/2026 | 7 | 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Jim Douglass | 1:53.0 | 9 |
| 13.8L | $26.00 |
| 2/10 | 11/08/2026 | 7 | 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Jim Douglass | 1:54.5 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $61.00 |
| 6/10 | 04/08/2026 | 8 | 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Jim Douglass | 1:52.9 | 3 |
| 18.2L | $31.00 |
| 1/10 | 27/07/2026 | 6 | NR up to 47 | $6,940.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Jim Douglass | 1:55.4 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $8.50 |
| 4/10 | 21/07/2026 | 7 | 0LTW Also eligible NR 47 | $6,940.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Jim Douglass | 1:53.1 | 9 |
| 17.8L | $18.00 |
| 2/10 | 14/07/2026 | 7 | 0LTW Also eligible NR 47 | $6,940.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Jim Douglass | 1:54.9 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $41.00 |
| 6/9 | 18/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Jim Douglass | 0 |
| 8.1L | $0.00 | |
| 3/8 | 31/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Good | Jett Turnbull | 0 |
| 7.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Joshua Gallagher
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Comes here second-up after two weeks. Lacklustre first-up performance when then settled down to finish ninth over 1609m at this track last time out. Facing a tough assignment this time around.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 11/08/2026 | 82 | 2LTW Also eligible NR 55 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Vaughan Duncan | 1:54.5 | 10 |
| 15.7L | $61.00 |
| 2/7 | 05/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 1.1L | $0.00 | |
| 6/10 | 21/05/2026 | 7 | NR up to 52 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:56.8 | 3 |
| 23.1L | $6.00 |
| 3/10 | 14/05/2026 | 14 | NR up to 48 | $6,940.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:54.4 | 2 |
| 5.8L | $15.00 |
| 5/10 | 30/04/2026 | 7 | NR up to 48 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:55.9 | 6 |
| 19.7L | $71.00 |
| 8/10 | 23/04/2026 | 7 | NR up to 52 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:56.1 | 3 |
| 14.2L | $19.00 |
| 1/10 | 16/04/2026 | 7 | NR up to 48 | $6,940.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:58.7 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $2.90 |
| 2/8 | 14/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Ashleigh Delosa | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 |