Narrabri Race 6 - Mcdonalds Fashions Narrabri Cup
ARNIES ARMY NZ (7) has been a model of consistency of late and deserved his victory last time out, scoring by 3.5 metres over 2160m at this track. Won't spend a penny from this draw but luck may play a role on the bell lap. Meets some better types this time but another win is on the cards. JAYJAYBENNY (6) scored last start by 4 metres in a nice return to form at Tamworth over 1609m. Facing a tougher assignment but he is capable of running another big race. LAST TIME JOE (4) was responsible for a better effort last time out when runner-up over 2160m at this track. Should run a big race. ESCALERA NZ (8) is the best of the rest after finishing third over 2160m at this track last time out.

Driver: Dwayne Brown
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Last start 3rd (Sr1) over 1980m at Tamworth, at the bell was 4th-10.93 beaten 9 m by Escalera (2:26.80) in NR up to 53 on March 26 at $34. Two runs back 8th (Fr2) over 1980m at Tamworth beaten 30 m by Heza Doozie (2:25.00) in NR up to 75 on March 12 at $41. Not as keen on his chances in this field.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 26/03/2026 | 14 | NR up to 53 | $6,940.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | D A Brown | 1:59.3 | 1 |
| 9.2L | $34.00 |
| 8/8 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Tanner Brown | 1:57.9 | 2 |
| 29.0L | $41.00 |
| 7/8 | 05/03/2026 | 14 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Tanner Brown | 1:58.8 | 2 |
| 20.9L | $34.00 |
| 1/3 | 24/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Good | Tom Ison | 0 |
| 35.3L | $0.00 | |
| 9/9 | 19/02/2026 | 14 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | K L Langelaar | 1:55.0 | 3 |
| 56.7L | $31.00 |
| 6/8 | 05/02/2026 | 7 | NR 48 to 60 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Tanner Brown | 1:58.7 | 2 |
| 18.3L | $34.00 |
| 8/8 | 29/01/2026 | 6 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | Tanner Brown | 1:56.0 | 4 |
| 37.0L | $101.00 |
| 5/11 | 21/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Good | Narissa Elkins | 0 |
| 44.1L | $0.00 |
Driver: Anthony Varga
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Comments
Didn't do much last time out, 8th (Sr1) over 2160m at this track beaten 55 m by Arnies Army (2:39.10) in NR up to 70 on April 5 at $23. Before that 4th (Sr1) over 1609m at Tamworth, at the bell was 5th-8.75 beaten 7 m by Jayjaybenny (1:55.80) in NR up to 70 on March 26 at $12. Must do a lot more.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 05/04/2026 | 10 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Narrabri | 2160m | Neutral | J K Donovan | 1:58.5 | 1 |
| 54.4L | $23.00 |
| 4/10 | 26/03/2026 | 14 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | Anthony Varga | 1:55.8 | 1 |
| 7.7L | $12.00 |
| 6/8 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Anthony Varga | 1:57.9 | 6 |
| 12.0L | $31.00 |
| 2/8 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Anthony Varga | 1:58.8 | 4 |
| 10.3L | $12.00 |
| 7/8 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Chloe Formosa | 1:58.1 | 2 |
| 29.1L | $10.00 |
| 8/10 | 19/02/2026 | 14 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | Anthony Varga | 1:55.5 | 4 |
| 16.0L | $41.00 |
| 6/6 | 04/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Good | J K Donovan | 0 |
| 24.9L | $0.00 | |
| 1/3 | 17/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Good | Caitlin Mcelhinney | 0 |
| 8.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tanner Brown
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Comments
Improved last start with a game effort when 2nd (Sr3) over 2160m at this track beaten 3.5 m by Arnies Army (2:39.10) in NR up to 70 on April 5 at $8.50. Sure to be there at the business end.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 05/04/2026 | 10 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Narrabri | 2160m | Neutral | Tanner Brown | 1:58.5 | 3 |
| 3.5L | $8.50 |
| 5/10 | 26/03/2026 | 23 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | D A Brown | 1:55.8 | 6 |
| 8.4L | $81.00 |
| 4/9 | 03/03/2026 | 10 | NR up to 70 | $10,620.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Narissa Elkins | 1:54.6 | 7 |
| 4.7L | $34.00 |
| 10/10 | 21/02/2026 | 8 | NR up to 70 | $16,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:53.9 | 7 |
| 33.2L | $18.00 |
| 5/10 | 13/02/2026 | 59 | NR up to 75 | $6,260.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | W | Narissa Elkins | 1:53.8 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $31.00 |
| 5/6 | 16/12/2025 | 7 | NR 70 to 99 | $9,000.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Narissa Elkins | 1:51.5 | 1 |
| 10.6L | $19.00 |
| 4/9 | 06/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Good | Narissa Elkins | 0 |
| 13.4L | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 06/02/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Narissa Elkins | 0 |
| 14.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Dean Chapple
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Last start by 4 m after showing early speed, (Fr4) at Tamworth (1:55.80) beating Heza Doozie in NR up to 70 on March 26 at $11 at the bell was leading 2.64. Big chance of back-to-back wins.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 26/03/2026 | 14 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | D A Chapple | 1:55.8 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $11.00 |
| 5/8 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | D A Chapple | 1:57.9 | 5 |
| 10.8L | $10.00 |
| 8/8 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $11,830.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Jemma Coney | 1:57.9 | 3 |
| 25.1L | $3.90 |
| 2/8 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | D A Chapple | 1:58.1 | 4 |
| 21.7L | $5.50 |
| 6/9 | 19/02/2026 | 14 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | Cooper Griffiths | 1:55.0 | 2 |
| 19.8L | $4.20 |
| 2/8 | 05/02/2026 | 41 | NR 61 to 70 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | D A Chapple | 2:01.1 | 2 |
| 2.1L | $8.50 |
| 1/4 | 11/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dubbo | 1720m | Good | T J Pay | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 1/5 | 30/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dubbo | 1720m | Good | M C Carroll | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tom Ison
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Comments
Hard to fault of late. Last start a big 3.5 m win as favourite (Sr2) at this track (2:39.10) beating Last Time Joe in NR up to 70 on April 5 at $1.95. Likely to measure up again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 05/04/2026 | 10 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Narrabri | 2160m | Neutral | Tom Ison | 1:58.5 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $1.95 |
| 3/10 | 26/03/2026 | 14 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | Tanner Brown | 1:55.8 | 5 |
| 5.4L | $26.00 |
| 2/8 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Caitlin Mcelhinney | 1:57.9 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $11,830.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Tanner Brown | 1:57.9 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Tom Ison | 1:58.1 | 5 |
| 21.7L | $4.80 |
| 3/10 | 19/02/2026 | 14 | NR up to 70 | $10,000.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | Sam Ison | 1:55.5 | 5 |
| 5.2L | $51.00 |
| 2/5 | 20/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Ellen Tormey | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/4 | 18/12/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | J Duggan | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Sam Ison
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Comments
Last start solid effort despite getting well back, when 3rd (Fr5) over 2160m at this track beaten 14 m by Arnies Army (2:39.10) in NR up to 70 on April 5 at $34. Two runs back tracked on the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 4.5 m as favourite after showing early speed, (Fr2) at Tamworth (2:26.80) beating Topsies Bling in NR up to 53 on March 26 at $2.30 at the bell was 2nd-2.43. Decent effort last start. Can play a role in the finish.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 05/04/2026 | 10 | NR up to 70 | $9,790.00 | Narrabri | 2160m | Neutral | Sam Ison | 1:58.5 | 5 |
| 14.8L | $34.00 |
| 1/10 | 26/03/2026 | 14 | NR up to 53 | $6,940.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Tom Ison | 1:59.3 | 2 |
| 4.4L | $2.30 |
| 7/8 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 75 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Sam Ison | 1:57.9 | 3 |
| 27.2L | $81.00 |
| 6/8 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Sam Ison | 1:58.8 | 1 |
| 20.8L | $19.00 |
| 8/8 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | NR up to 58 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | Anthony Varga | 1:56.6 | 3 |
| 31.2L | $23.00 |
| 7/9 | 19/02/2026 | 14 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Fast | Sam Ison | 1:55.0 | 5 |
| 21.3L | $101.00 |
| 4/6 | 18/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Good | Emma Ison | 0 |
| 38.1L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 01/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tamworth | 1609m | Good | Tom Ison | 0 |
| 12.6L | $0.00 |