Penrith Race 7 - Fisho's Raffles @ Club Paceway Every Friday Pace
NAMAKA (6) is a multiple winner at black-type level and lines up for the first time since a third in a Listed race at Menangle in December. Goes well fresh winning two of three attempts and should be ready to go off two city trials. RED SAPPHIRE (8) did some work when racing parked so was far from disgraced when beaten 6 metres at Menangle last week. Took his strike rate at this venue to 50 per cent when coming from this row to win two back so is better placed. VAN BASTEN (9) placed as favourite here last week and won the only other time he attempted this distance. Genuine threat. ULTIMATE CRUZA (1) goes up in grade but gets the ace draw and is racing well with a win and a close second in his last two starts a Bathurst, both from wider draws.

Driver: Robert Morris
Stats
Comments
Back in form at the last couple of outings, two starts back won by 4 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr2) at Bathurst (2:02.10) beating Tenminutes in NR up to 67 on March 4 at $2.50 at the bell was leading 3.68. Last start just missed, solid effort when 2nd (Fr7) over 1730m after showing early speed at Bathurst, beaten a head by Allstarzzz Frankie (2:03.90) in 4yo+ NR up to 80 GH on March 25 at $2.50. Should get his chance from the inside draw.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 25/03/2026 | 21 | NR up to 80 | $11,830.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:55.3 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $2.50 |
| 1/10 | 04/03/2026 | 26 | NR up to 67 | $9,790.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Fast | Robert Morris | 1:53.6 | 2 |
| 3.9L | $2.50 |
| 8/10 | 06/02/2026 | 6 | NR up to 70 | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Michael Formosa | 1:54.7 | 4 |
| 33.6L | $41.00 |
| 8/10 | 31/01/2026 | 18 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Michael Formosa | 1:52.6 | 7 |
| 20.6L | $101.00 |
| 4/10 | 13/01/2026 | 10 | NR 65 to 80 | $14,280.00 | Tamworth | 1980m | Fast | Chloe Formosa | 1:58.6 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $13.00 |
| 7/10 | 03/01/2026 | 14 | NR up to 65 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Fast | Chloe Formosa | 1:51.5 | 6 |
| 20.1L | $34.00 |
| 5/7 | 10/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Good | Michael Formosa | 0 |
| 14.5L | $0.00 | |
| 3/6 | 07/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maitland | 1646m | Good | Michael Formosa | 0 |
| 0.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Will Rixon
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a solid effort when 2nd (Fr3) over 1720m after showing early speed at this track, at the bell was 3rd-3.92 beaten 1.1 m by The Metal Flyer (2:03.00) in NR up to 90 on March 26 at $5.50. Decent effort last start. Player 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 26/03/2026 | 5 | NR up to 90 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:55.1 | 3 |
| 1.1L | $5.50 |
| 6/10 | 21/03/2026 | 5 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:52.0 | 5 |
| 10.6L | $41.00 |
| 4/8 | 16/03/2026 | 4 | NR up to 80 | $11,830.00 | Bankstown | 1740m | Heavy | Will Rixon | 2:01.1 | 6 |
| 8.9L | $8.00 |
| 5/10 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 90 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | J G Coney | 1:52.8 | 4 |
| 16.3L | $9.00 |
| 9/9 | 05/03/2026 | 9 | NR up to 80 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 2125m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:56.8 | 3 |
| 14.5L | $26.00 |
| 5/10 | 24/02/2026 | 5 | NR up to 75 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | B L Mcdonough | 1:52.1 | 2 |
| 12.0L | $11.00 |
| 1/8 | 12/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 3.8L | $0.00 | |
| 3/7 | 22/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | S M Grima | 0 |
| 3.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Seaton Grima
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr2) over 1609m after showing early pace at Menangle, beaten 4 m by Coastal Drive (1:54.30) in 4-020yo+ 0W/20K Stakes on March 27 at $13. Two runs back won by 2.75 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr2) at Newcastle (1:54.40) beating Little Demon in NR up to 80 on March 19 at $2.80 at the bell was leading 4.22. Draws for a good showing.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 27/03/2026 | 8 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:54.3 | 2 |
| 4.2L | $13.00 |
| 1/8 | 19/03/2026 | 16 | NR up to 80 | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | J G Coney | 1:54.4 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $2.80 |
| 4/7 | 03/03/2026 | 6 | NR up to 72 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Seaton Grima | 1:51.1 | 4 |
| 17.5L | $10.00 |
| 7/10 | 25/02/2026 | 13 | No NR | $11,830.00 | Bathurst | 1730m | Neutral | Seaton Grima | 1:53.8 | 2 |
| 12.5L | $6.50 |
| 6/10 | 12/02/2026 | 6 | NR up to 80 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Vaughan Duncan | 1:54.9 | 4 |
| 12.7L | $6.50 |
| 4/10 | 06/02/2026 | 6 | NR up to 70 | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Seaton Grima | 1:54.7 | 6 |
| 21.0L | $6.00 |
| 1/3 | 05/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Good | Shane Hallcroft | 0 |
| 5.1L | $0.00 | |
| 2/7 | 09/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | B L Mcdonough | 0 |
| 12.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ashleigh Delosa
Stats
Comments
Second up after running was well back in the run when 8th (Fr4) over 1609m at Menangle, beaten 6 m by Coastal Drive (1:54.30) in 4-020yo+ 0W/20K Stakes on March 27 at $26. May need more racing.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 27/03/2026 | 140 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:54.3 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $26.00 |
| 5/7 | 18/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Robert Morris | 0 |
| 7.3L | $0.00 | |
| 1/4 | 10/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 2.9L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 07/11/2025 | 6 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Blake Fitzpatrick | 1:53.5 | 7 |
| 8.6L | $4.60 |
| 5/5 | 01/11/2025 | 7 | NR up to 90 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:50.7 | 4 |
| 45.2L | $11.00 |
| 4/8 | 25/10/2025 | 14 | No NR | $50,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:50.7 | 8 |
| 11.3L | $15.00 |
| 3/7 | 11/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $25,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:52.9 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $6.50 |
| 6/10 | 04/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:50.3 | 5 |
| 4.1L | $31.00 |

Driver: Jye Coney
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into tenth after showing early speed, behind Missaudacious at Riverina Paceway over 1740m in a NR up to 90 on March 6 at $61. Then a handy effort when a close second behind Double Fear at Menangle over 1609m in a NR up to 75 on March 24 at $5.50. A big run would not surprise.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 24/03/2026 | 18 | NR up to 75 | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | J G Coney | 1:52.3 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $5.50 |
| 10/10 | 06/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 90 | $11,830.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Harry O'neill | 1:51.9 | 7 |
| 22.1L | $61.00 |
| 7/9 | 27/02/2026 | 7 | NR up to 80 | $11,830.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Fast | Harry O'neill | 1:56.2 | 7 |
| 22.2L | $41.00 |
| 9/9 | 20/02/2026 | 146 | NR up to 90 | $11,830.00 | Wagga | 1740m | Fast | Harry O'neill | 1:51.9 | 7 |
| 36.9L | $31.00 |
| 2/4 | 12/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cobram | 2170m | H Oneill | 0 |
| 8L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/5 | 05/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Harry O'neill | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/10 | 27/09/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Peter Mcrae | 1:52.0 | 10 |
| 6.9L | $41.00 |
| 9/9 | 20/09/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Luke McCarthy | 1:53.0 | 8 |
| 26.8L | $34.00 |

Driver: Joshua Gallagher
Stats
Comments
First up. At the last run she good run when 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m after showing early pace at Menangle, at the bell was leading 3.5m 2WNC beaten 4.5 m by Weona Miss Miki (1:51.90) in 3yo LR No NR F on December 6 at $3.20. Capable mare with a strong fresh record.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 25/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 5.1L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 18/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 11.5L | $0.00 | |
| 3/10 | 06/12/2025 | 14 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:51.9 | 4 |
| 4.3L | $3.20 |
| 8/8 | 22/11/2025 | 28 | NR up to 85 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:52.3 | 7 |
| 12.9L | $4.40 |
| 3/10 | 25/10/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:54.7 | 1 |
| 10.7L | $15.00 |
| 7/10 | 18/10/2025 | 11 | No NR | $25,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Robert Morris | 1:51.3 | 1 |
| 6.2L | $3.00 |
| 1/9 | 07/10/2025 | 15 | No NR | $15,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:51.7 | 8 |
| 0.2L | $3.30 |
| 2/7 | 22/09/2025 | 7 | No NR | $15,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Joshua Gallagher | 1:51.8 | 4 |
| 11.8L | $5.00 |
| 6/9 | 26/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Joshua Gallagher | 0 |
| 20.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Klayton Bigeni
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr2) over 2300m after showing early pace at Menangle beaten 5 m by South Seas Rock (2:44.70) in NR up to 95 on March 27 at $10. Before that, 7th (Fr1) over 1609m at Menangle, at the bell was 6th-12.93 beaten 15 m by Captain Bellasario (1:52.00) in NR up to 105 on March 21 at $61. This looks a nice assignment so watch for a better result.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 27/03/2026 | 6 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Robert Morris | 1:55.3 | 2 |
| 4.9L | $10.00 |
| 7/10 | 21/03/2026 | 8 | NR up to 105 | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Seaton Grima | 1:52.0 | 1 |
| 15.5L | $61.00 |
| 1/10 | 13/03/2026 | 8 | NR up to 80 | $11,830.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Fast | Ashleigh Delosa | 1:55.1 | 4 |
| 22.0L | $1.65 |
| 2/9 | 05/03/2026 | 3 | NR up to 80 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 2125m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:56.8 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $6.50 |
| 3/9 | 02/03/2026 | 9 | NR up to 80 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:53.9 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $3.80 |
| 5/8 | 21/02/2026 | 8 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Seaton Grima | 1:53.0 | 5 |
| 5.2L | $3.20 |
| 2/2 | 02/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 2525m | Good | J Conolly | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 | |
| 6/6 | 13/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | J Conolly | 0 |
| 25.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brian Portelli
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 7th (Fr3) over 1609m at Menangle beaten 6 m by Coastal Drive (1:54.30) in 4-020yo+ 0W/20K Stakes on March 27 at $77. Showed ability the race before when he ran on from midfield and posted a big 10 m win (Sr1) at this track (2:00.50) beating Rick Reilly in NR up to 90 on March 12 at $3.30 at the bell was 2nd-4.71. Better placed so can bounce back.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 27/03/2026 | 15 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | B P Portelli | 1:54.3 | 3 |
| 6.2L | $77.00 |
| 1/10 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | NR up to 90 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | B P Portelli | 1:52.8 | 1 |
| 10.2L | $3.30 |
| 5/9 | 05/03/2026 | 5 | NR up to 80 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 2125m | Fast | B P Portelli | 1:56.8 | 4 |
| 10.2L | $5.50 |
| 6/10 | 28/02/2026 | 7 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | B P Portelli | 1:51.3 | 8 |
| 6.5L | $3.60 |
| 2/8 | 21/02/2026 | 154 | 0W/20K Stakes | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | B P Portelli | 1:51.8 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $4.60 |
| 6/10 | 11/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | B P Portelli | 0 |
| 16.7L | $0.00 | |
| 3/8 | 04/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Robert Morris | 0 |
| 11.7L | $0.00 | |
| 2/10 | 20/09/2025 | 7 | No NR | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Robert Morris | 1:54.4 | 10 |
| 3.5L | $21.00 |

Driver: Chris Geary
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into tenth behind Captain Bellasario at Menangle over 1609m in a NR up to 105 on March 21 at $151. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing third behind The Metal Flyer at this track over 1720m in a NR up to 90 on March 26 at $2.25. Can win with even luck.
Last Starts 6 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 | 5 | NR up to 90 | $11,830.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:55.1 | 4 |
| 5.8L | $2.25 |
| 10/10 | 21/03/2026 | 21 | NR up to 105 | $30,600.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:52.0 | 3 |
| 31.4L | $151.00 |
| 7/9 | 28/02/2026 | 14 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Will Rixon | 1:50.8 | 6 |
| 14.1L | $10.00 |
| 5/10 | 14/02/2026 | 7 | NR up to 105 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:54.9 | 1 |
| 8.8L | $31.00 |
| 10/10 | 07/02/2026 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Joshua Gallagher | 1:50.6 | 9 |
| 15.2L | $26.00 |
| 5/9 | 31/01/2026 | 42 | NR up to 105 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:50.7 | 9 |
| 7.0L | $17.00 |
| 7/8 | 07/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Rickie Alchin | 0 |
| 13.6L | $0.00 | |
| 2/6 | 30/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Rickie Alchin | 0 |
| 3.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Cameron Hart
Stats
Comments
Returns from the paddock. At the latest first-up run 8th (Fr4) over 1609m at Menangle beaten 9 m by Montalbano (1:51.20) in No NR on July 5 at $51. Maybe later.
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 | 23/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Nathan Xuereb | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
| 10/10 | 27/09/2025 | 8 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Nathan Xuereb | 1:52.0 | 9 |
| 20.0L | $61.00 |
| 5/9 | 19/09/2025 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:52.8 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $4.40 |
| 8/9 | 05/09/2025 | 13 | NR up to 90 | $9,790.00 | Newcastle | 2030m | Neutral | Zara Fitzpatrick | 1:55.0 | 2 |
| 66.1L | $6.50 |
| 4/10 | 23/08/2025 | 7 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:50.9 | 9 |
| 15.2L | $71.00 |
| 7/10 | 16/08/2025 | 5 | NR up to 95 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Cameron Hart | 1:51.2 | 10 |
| 10.5L | $26.00 |
| 3/10 | 11/08/2025 | 9 | 5 0K/5 Starts | $10,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Neutral | Chris Geary | 1:51.6 | 8 |
| 2.6L | $11.00 |
| 1/4 | 30/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Good | Nathan Xuereb | 0 |
| 52.2L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 25/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Good | Cameron Hart | 0 |
| 14.8L | $0.00 |