Mildura Race 6 - Club Merbein Pace
PRIORITISE (1) has been about the money of late and again performed admirably last time out, making up plenty of ground but finding one marginally better over 1790m at this track. A nice draw on the front line should ensure a cosy run. Meets a comparable field and he can grab that well-deserved win. ALL DA RAGE (3) finished seventh last start over 1790m here, beaten 17 metres, after scoring at the previous appearance over 1800m at Globe Derby Park. Has the benefit of a good draw and rates a big chance if things go his way. MY ULTIMATE JIMMY NZ (6) finished ninth last start over 2690m at Maryborough. Generally runs very well at this circuit so can play a big role. SANTA CASA BEACH (2) is worth some thought despite his last-start seventh over 1790m at this venue on May 15. Can improve from the low draw.

Driver: Jack Laugher
Stats
Comments
Two back was third behind Dallas Miki at this track over 1790m on May 15 at $8. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.5 m finishing second behind Powersofpersuasion at this track over 1790m on May 29 at $4.80. Overdue and expected to feature from a low draw.
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 | 29/05/2026 | 14 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Jack Laugher | 1:56.5 | 1 |
| 2.6L | $4.80 |
| 3/8 | 15/05/2026 | 13 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Jack Laugher | 1:56.0 | 1 |
| 14.0L | $8.00 |
| 3/8 | 02/05/2026 | 8 | 1MW | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Jack Laugher | 1:55.9 | 1 |
| 1.4L | $3.60 |
| 3/8 | 24/04/2026 | 13 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Jack Laugher | 1:56.8 | 3 |
| 1.4L | $3.40 |
| 7/11 | 11/04/2026 | 4 | No NR | $40,000.00 | Mildura | 2600m | Neutral | Jack Laugher | 1:57.4 | 2 |
| 18.5L | $101.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/04/2026 | 11 | No NR | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Jack Laugher | 1:56.7 | 2 |
| 5.1L | $26.00 |
| 1/2 | 16/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Andrew Vozlic | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/3 | 25/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Ryan Backhouse | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Connor Clarke
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Sr2) over 1790m at this track beaten 25 m by Dallas Miki (2:09.00) on May 15 at $8.50. At the previous start 10th (Sr4) over 2423m at Ouyen beaten 40 m by Crime Writer (2:57.40) on May 10 at $16. Can improve and has to be included among the main chances.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 15/05/2026 | 5 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Connor Clarke | 1:56.0 | 2 |
| 25.0L | $8.50 |
| 10/11 | 10/05/2026 | 9 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Ouyen | 2423m | Neutral | Connor Clarke | 1:57.8 | 4 |
| 42.0L | $16.00 |
| 4/10 | 01/05/2026 | 20 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Connor Clarke | 1:57.5 | 2 |
| 8.1L | $2.15 |
| 11/11 | 11/04/2026 | 4 | No NR | $40,000.00 | Mildura | 2600m | Neutral | Connor Clarke | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 208.6L | $81.00 |
| 4/7 | 07/04/2026 | 11 | No NR | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Connor Clarke | 2:00.6 | 4 |
| 4.7L | $23.00 |
| 5/10 | 27/03/2026 | 17 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Connor Clarke | 1:57.9 | 2 |
| 15.0L | $13.00 |
| 1/4 | 28/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Echuca | 2160m | David Wills | 0 |
| 30L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/5 | 07/10/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | L Sutton | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke Dunne
Stats
Comments
Last start was seventh behind Powersofpersuasion at this track over 1790m on May 29 at $1.50. Performed better the start before where he won by 4 m when quickly away, (Fr6) at Globe Derby Park (2:10.60) beating Heza Punk Rocker in on May 23 at $7 at the bell was leading 3.6. Better than the last effort suggests.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 29/05/2026 | 6 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 1:56.5 | 2 |
| 17.5L | $1.50 |
| 1/7 | 23/05/2026 | 28 | NR 70 or better | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Corey Johnson | 1:56.7 | 6 |
| 4.1L | $7.00 |
| 4/10 | 25/04/2026 | 7 | NR 70 or better | $15,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Dean Girardi | 1:56.3 | 6 |
| 9.6L | $21.00 |
| 6/10 | 18/04/2026 | 14 | NR 70 or better | $26,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2530m | Neutral | Dean Girardi | 1:56.6 | 3 |
| 29.8L | $17.00 |
| 1/8 | 04/04/2026 | 5 | No NR | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Dean Girardi | 1:57.1 | 7 |
| 1.9L | $4.30 |
| 8/11 | 30/03/2026 | 9 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Gawler | 2550m | Neutral | Dean Girardi | 1:59.6 | 0 |
| 7.3L | $16.00 |
| 99/5 | 15/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Good | Wayne Hill | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 | |
| 2/3 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Michael Francis | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Corey Johnson
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr4) over 1790m after showing early pace at this track was 4th-7.4 at the bell, beaten 4 m by Powersofpersuasion (2:09.60) on May 29 at $23. Two runs back 3rd (Sr2) over 1790m at this track, at the bell was 7th-16.1 beaten 3.5 m by Nevs Dream (2:10.70) on May 22 at $5.50. Finding a few ahead of her.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Corey Johnson | 1:56.5 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $23.00 |
| 3/8 | 22/05/2026 | 7 | NR 57 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 1:57.5 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $5.50 |
| 10/11 | 15/05/2026 | 5 | NR 56 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 1:59.8 | 5 |
| 17.6L | $4.40 |
| 6/11 | 10/05/2026 | 9 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Ouyen | 2423m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 1:57.8 | 3 |
| 10.5L | $101.00 |
| 10/10 | 01/05/2026 | 7 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Luke Dunne | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 13.6L | $51.00 |
| 3/8 | 24/04/2026 | 7 | NR 56 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:57.0 | 1 |
| 5.7L | $14.00 |
| 2/4 | 13/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | K Hughes | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | ||
| 4/4 | 30/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 1790m | K Hughes | 0 |
| 17.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Reagan Clarke
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr1) over 1790m at this track was 5th-8.4 at the bell, beaten 4 m by Powersofpersuasion (2:09.60) on May 29 at $17. Two runs back 6th (Fr3) over 1790m at this track was 3rd-8.8 at the bell, beaten 9 m by Nevs Dream (2:10.70) on May 22 at $4. Maybe a place.
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 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Reagan Clarke | 1:56.5 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $17.00 |
| 6/8 | 22/05/2026 | 7 | NR 57 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Reagan Clarke | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $4.00 |
| 3/11 | 15/05/2026 | 5 | NR 56 to 64 | $7,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Reagan Clarke | 1:59.8 | 4 |
| 4.1L | $16.00 |
| 11/11 | 10/05/2026 | 16 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Ouyen | 2423m | Neutral | D K Douglas | 1:57.8 | 2 |
| 47.9L | $151.00 |
| 8/8 | 24/04/2026 | 7 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Boris Devcic | 1:56.8 | 1 |
| 12.9L | $51.00 |
| 7/8 | 17/04/2026 | 6 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Boris Devcic | 1:58.4 | 2 |
| 20.3L | $31.00 |
| 1/4 | 30/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Boris Devcic | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/4 | 18/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Boris Devcic | 0 |
| 19L | $0.00 |

Driver: Alex Ashwood
Stats
Comments
Last start was ninth behind Bay Of Biscay at Maryborough over 2690m on May 31 at $26. Performed better the start before with a solid effort despite getting well back, when 2nd (Fr6) over 1790m after being wide early at this track beaten 11 m by Dallas Miki (2:09.00) on May 15 at $2.50. Great chance to bounce back.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 31/05/2026 | 16 | No NR | $20,000.00 | Maryborough | 2690m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 2:00.4 | 4 |
| 30.2L | $26.00 |
| 2/8 | 15/05/2026 | 5 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:56.0 | 6 |
| 11.2L | $2.50 |
| 2/11 | 10/05/2026 | 9 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Ouyen | 2423m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:57.8 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $4.40 |
| 2/10 | 01/05/2026 | 7 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:57.5 | 1 |
| 1.7L | $7.00 |
| 7/8 | 24/04/2026 | 13 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:56.8 | 6 |
| 10.2L | $1.70 |
| 9/11 | 11/04/2026 | 4 | No NR | $40,000.00 | Mildura | 2600m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:57.4 | 3 |
| 35.0L | $4.80 |
| 1/4 | 18/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Andrew Vozlic | 0 |
| 14L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/4 | 06/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Corey Johnson | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke Sutherland
Stats
Comments
Well-beaten 21 days ago at this track over 1790m, before that was well back in the run when 7th (Fr5) over 2423m at Ouyen, at the bell was 10th-15.6 beaten 11 m by Crime Writer (2:57.40) on May 10 at $19. This looks far too tough.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 15/05/2026 | 5 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 1:56.0 | 2 |
| 26.4L | $18.00 |
| 7/11 | 10/05/2026 | 9 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Ouyen | 2423m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 1:57.8 | 5 |
| 11.9L | $19.00 |
| 5/10 | 01/05/2026 | 7 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 1:57.5 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $26.00 |
| 4/8 | 24/04/2026 | 7 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 1:56.8 | 4 |
| 4.2L | $13.00 |
| 1/8 | 17/04/2026 | 10 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:58.4 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $2.40 |
| 1/4 | 13/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Luke Watson | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | ||
| 6/7 | 07/04/2026 | 11 | No NR | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 2:00.6 | 1 |
| 10.2L | $81.00 |
| 4/4 | 16/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 1790m | J L Kerridge | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Wayne Hill
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 2.5 m after showing early speed, (Fr5) at this track (2:09.60) beating Prioritise in on May 29 at $8 at the bell was leading 2.6. Big chance with any luck from the draw.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 29/05/2026 | 14 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:56.5 | 5 |
| 2.6L | $8.00 |
| 4/8 | 15/05/2026 | 5 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:56.0 | 4 |
| 16.3L | $9.50 |
| 8/11 | 10/05/2026 | 9 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Ouyen | 2423m | Neutral | Luke Sutherland | 1:57.8 | 1 |
| 28.8L | $61.00 |
| 6/10 | 01/05/2026 | 7 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:57.5 | 6 |
| 8.9L | $51.00 |
| 2/8 | 24/04/2026 | 13 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:56.8 | 2 |
| 1.2L | $12.00 |
| 10/11 | 11/04/2026 | 4 | No NR | $40,000.00 | Mildura | 2600m | Neutral | Ben Xiriha | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 39.7L | $81.00 |
| 2/4 | 30/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Michael Francis | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/3 | 25/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Wayne Hill | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ellen Tormey
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr6) over 1790m after being wide early at this track, at the bell was 2nd-2.6 beaten 9 m by Powersofpersuasion (2:09.60) on May 29 at $11. At his previous start 9th (Fr3) over 2190m at this track beaten 12 m by Shadow Celt (2:39.90) on May 1 at $13. Watch for a spike in form.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 29/05/2026 | 28 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 1790m | Neutral | Ellen Tormey | 1:56.5 | 6 |
| 9.5L | $11.00 |
| 9/10 | 01/05/2026 | 52 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Ellen Tormey | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 12.5L | $13.00 |
| 5/7 | 10/03/2026 | 20 | NR 67 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:58.1 | 5 |
| 11.9L | $8.50 |
| 5/8 | 18/02/2026 | 7 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:57.7 | 5 |
| 13.6L | $2.50 |
| 1/8 | 11/02/2026 | 7 | NR 60 to 75 | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:58.4 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $2.40 |
| 5/8 | 04/02/2026 | 36 | NR 67 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:57.1 | 1 |
| 7.7L | $2.00 |
| 1/5 | 04/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 1750m | D J Locke | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/6 | 17/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mildura | 2190m | D J Locke | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 |