Victor Harbor Race 7 - 2026 Strathalbyn Small Engines Victor Harbor Pacing Cup (Sky 1)
DHAULAGIRI NZ (11) turned in a much better run last start when he scored by 8 metres over 2230m at Globe Derby Park. No favours expected from this draw. Ideally placed and is sure to play a major role again. HEZA PUNK ROCKER NZ (5) ran fourth last start at Gawler over 2550m, beaten 2.75 metres. Expect him to be prominent. BETTERZIPPIT NZ (9) is worth plenty of thought off a last-start win by a neck at Gawler over 2550m. PEACE OF HEAVEN NZ (3) is heading the right way, improving last time out to finish third at Globe Derby Park over 2230m.

Driver: Mark Norman
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr4) over 2230m after showing early speed and racing wide at Globe Derby Park, at the bell was 6th-7.4 beaten 12 m by Dhaulagiri (2:42.90) in NR 70 or better on March 21 at $13. Before that, 9th (Sr3) over 2610m at Kapunda beaten 85 m by Dhaulagiri (3:16.30) in NR 70 or better on March 8 at $19. Should strip fitter and play a role in the finish.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 21/03/2026 | 13 | NR 70 or better | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 1:57.6 | 4 |
| 12.6L | $13.00 |
| 9/9 | 08/03/2026 | 71 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 2:01.0 | 3 |
| 82.7L | $19.00 |
| 2/3 | 23/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Good | Mark Norman | 0 |
| 9.1L | $0.00 | |
| 6/10 | 27/12/2025 | 7 | NR 75 or better | $15,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 1:56.5 | 4 |
| 16.9L | $3.20 |
| 1/5 | 20/12/2025 | 13 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:57.4 | 5 |
| 3.6L | $2.70 |
| 2/8 | 07/12/2025 | 22 | NR 74 or better | $4,500.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Mark Norman | 1:57.7 | 6 |
| 2.8L | $8.00 |
| 2/10 | 15/11/2025 | 7 | No NR | $14,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Michael A Smith | 1:58.1 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $1.55 |
| 1/2 | 12/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Ryan Hrylorec | 0 |
| 8L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ryan Hryhorec
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into seventh after showing early speed, behind Artillery at Port Pirie over 2050m in a NR 70 or better on March 2 at $1.75. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third after a quick start, behind Dhaulagiri at Globe Derby Park over 2230m in a NR 70 or better on March 21 at $7. Rates highly. Sure to play a major role.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 21/03/2026 | 19 | NR 70 or better | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:57.6 | 1 |
| 10.6L | $7.00 |
| 7/9 | 02/03/2026 | 16 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 13.1L | $1.75 |
| 1/6 | 14/02/2026 | 7 | NR 66 to 79 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.4 | 3 |
| 3.6L | $1.40 |
| 1/10 | 07/02/2026 | 7 | NR up to 59 | $15,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:58.2 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $1.70 |
| 99/6 | 01/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Ryan Hryhorec | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/7 | 31/01/2026 | 14 | NR up to 59 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:01.4 | 6 |
| 19.7L | $1.45 |
| 1/10 | 17/01/2026 | 7 | NR 48 to 54 | $8,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.9 | 3 |
| 4.4L | $1.90 |
| 2/4 | 12/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Penrith | 1720m | Sebastian Piltz | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Reece Moore
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd (FT Fr1) over 2550m at Gawler was 8th-13.2 at the bell, beaten a neck by Betterzippit (3:10.30) in NR 70 or better on March 30 at $29. Two runs back came from midfield and won by 1.75 m as favourite when driven back in the field, (Fr5) held up early, at Globe Derby Park (2:43.10) beating Nicks Pick in No NR on March 24 at $1.90 at the bell was 2nd-0.4. Hard to enthuse in this field.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 30/03/2026 | 6 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Gawler | 2550m | Neutral | Reece Moore | 1:59.6 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $29.00 |
| 1/10 | 24/03/2026 | 8 | No NR | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:57.7 | 5 |
| 1.7L | $1.90 |
| 1/6 | 16/03/2026 | 8 | NR 66 to 79 | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:59.4 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.25 |
| 7/9 | 08/03/2026 | 15 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Reece Moore | 2:01.0 | 2 |
| 19.1L | $151.00 |
| 8/12 | 21/02/2026 | 7 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:55.0 | 6 |
| 7.0L | $61.00 |
| 9/12 | 14/02/2026 | 7 | 0W/15 0K stake | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Jack Laugher | 1:57.2 | 2 |
| 8.4L | $81.00 |
| 1/4 | 09/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Michael Smith | 0 |
| 100L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/4 | 24/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Wayne Hill | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Wayne Hill
Stats
Comments
Resumed when beaten 2.75 m fourth behind Betterzippit at Gawler over 2550m in a NR 70 or better on March 30. Can improve enough to take this out.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 30/03/2026 | 121 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Gawler | 2550m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:59.6 | 0 |
| 2.8L | $2.70 |
| 4/6 | 15/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Good | M J Maguire | 0 |
| 8.6L | $0.00 | |
| 2/12 | 29/11/2025 | 6 | NR 80 or better | $50,000.00 | Launceston | 2200m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:57.9 | 3 |
| 7.7L | $1.70 |
| 1/6 | 23/11/2025 | 7 | NMT 6 LTW's | $9,700.00 | Launceston | 1680m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 1:57.2 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $1.05 |
| 1/10 | 16/11/2025 | 22 | NR 80 or better | $14,000.00 | Launceston | 2200m | Neutral | Alex Ashwood | 2:00.0 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $1.70 |
| 1/8 | 25/10/2025 | 14 | NR up to 80 | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Mark Pitt | 1:55.8 | 7 |
| 1.6L | $1.45 |
| 3/10 | 11/10/2025 | 21 | NR up to 80 | $20,400.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Hart | 1:50.5 | 8 |
| 5.3L | $2.25 |
| 1/3 | 16/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Wayne Hill | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Corey Johnson
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (10m Fr2) over 2550m at Gawler, at the bell was 6th-10.3 beaten 5 m by Betterzippit (3:10.30) in NR 70 or better on March 30 at $7. Two runs back 4th (Fr3) over 2230m after showing early speed at Globe Derby Park was 2nd-0.14 at the bell, beaten 11 m by Dhaulagiri (2:42.90) in NR 70 or better on March 21 at $6. Not keen on his chances in this line-up.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 30/03/2026 | 9 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Gawler | 2550m | Neutral | Corey Johnson | 1:59.6 | 0 |
| 5.2L | $7.00 |
| 4/10 | 21/03/2026 | 13 | NR 70 or better | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Corey Johnson | 1:57.6 | 3 |
| 11.0L | $6.00 |
| 5/9 | 08/03/2026 | 6 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Dale Afford | 2:01.0 | 3 |
| 11.4L | $31.00 |
| 4/9 | 02/03/2026 | 57 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Dale Afford | 1:57.4 | 1 |
| 5.1L | $12.00 |
| 1/6 | 04/01/2026 | 8 | NR 73 or better | $8,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:58.4 | 1 |
| 5.2L | $4.20 |
| 3/10 | 27/12/2025 | 4 | NR 75 or better | $15,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Dale Afford | 1:56.5 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $101.00 |
| 1/3 | 07/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Dale Afford | 0 |
| 25L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/3 | 03/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Dale Afford | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Danielle Hill
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (20m Fr2) over 2550m at Gawler, at the bell was 3rd-4.6 beaten 4 m by Betterzippit (3:10.30) in NR 70 or better on March 30 at $10. At his previous start 9th (Sr3) over 2230m at Globe Derby Park, at the bell was 9th-11.6 beaten 19 m by Dhaulagiri (2:42.90) in NR 70 or better on March 21 at $15. In the mix with further improvement to come on the latest run.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 30/03/2026 | 9 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Gawler | 2550m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:59.6 | 0 |
| 4.0L | $10.00 |
| 9/10 | 21/03/2026 | 84 | NR 70 or better | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Anthony Robinson | 1:57.6 | 3 |
| 19.1L | $15.00 |
| 1/6 | 15/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Good | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 6.4L | $0.00 | |
| 2/10 | 27/12/2025 | 4 | NR 75 or better | $15,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:56.5 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $6.00 |
| 2/7 | 23/12/2025 | 16 | No NR | $4,500.00 | Port Pirie | 1609m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:56.0 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $2.60 |
| 3/8 | 07/12/2025 | 8 | NR 74 or better | $4,500.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:57.7 | 7 |
| 3.3L | $3.00 |
| 3/8 | 29/11/2025 | 14 | NR 72 or better | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:56.6 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $3.00 |
| 1/8 | 29/08/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | K L Dawson | 0 |
| 12.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke Alcorn
Stats
Comments
Resumes. At the latest first-up run 9th (Fr4) over 1660m after being wide early at Albion Park beaten 22 m by Sure Thing Captain (1:57.00) in B 5 No NR on June 7 at $26. Recent trials will help bring him on but he will strip fitter next time.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/3 | 24/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Good | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 19L | $0.00 | |
| 1/5 | 15/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Good | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 10/01/2026 | 7 | No NR MANUAL PACERS | $18,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:56.3 | 2 |
| 10.8L | $3.10 |
| 1/12 | 03/01/2026 | 7 | B 5 NR 55 or better | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Layne Dwyer | 1:53.6 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $5.00 |
| 6/9 | 27/12/2025 | 7 | B 4 No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:54.0 | 7 |
| 19.7L | $41.00 |
| 11/12 | 20/12/2025 | 7 | B 5 No NR | $21,380.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Layne Dwyer | 1:53.6 | 5 |
| 28.5L | $19.00 |
| 1/9 | 13/12/2025 | 7 | B 5 No NR | $14,500.00 | Albion Park | 1660m | Neutral | Nathan Dawson | 1:51.5 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $2.80 |
| 4/11 | 06/12/2025 | 14 | B 5 No NR | $14,980.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Shane Graham | 1:53.4 | 1 |
| 7.4L | $6.50 |

Driver: Kevin Weidenbach
Stats
Comments
Last start by a neck (10m Fr1) held up early, at Gawler (3:10.30) beating Classic Line in NR 70 or better on March 30 at $8.50 at the bell was 4th-5.2. Sure to be in the finish again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 30/03/2026 | 9 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Gawler | 2550m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 1:59.6 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $8.50 |
| 10/10 | 21/03/2026 | 13 | NR 70 or better | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:57.6 | 2 |
| 20.4L | $15.00 |
| 4/9 | 08/03/2026 | 6 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Ryan Hryhorec | 2:01.0 | 1 |
| 6.7L | $10.00 |
| 3/9 | 02/03/2026 | 14 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Gaita Pullicino | 1:57.4 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $12.00 |
| 1/6 | 16/02/2026 | 114 | No NR | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.5 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $1.50 |
| 10/10 | 25/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2645m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:58.4 | 1 |
| 75.4L | $31.00 |
| 1/4 | 12/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 | ||
| 99/3 | 20/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gawler | 2070m | Danielle Hill | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 |

Driver: Paul Cavallaro
Stats
Comments
Last start good run when 2nd (Fr4) over 2610m after showing early speed at Kapunda, beaten 2.5 m by Dhaulagiri (3:16.30) in NR 70 or better on March 8 at $8.50. Two runs back posted a big 3.5 m win (Sr3) at Port Pirie (2:29.50) beating Places You Dont in NR 70 or better on March 2 at $13 at the bell was leading 1.8. Decent effort last start. Genuine threat.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 08/03/2026 | 6 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Paul Cavallaro | 2:01.0 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $8.50 |
| 1/9 | 02/03/2026 | 14 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Port Pirie | 2050m | Neutral | Paul Cavallaro | 1:57.4 | 3 |
| 3.4L | $13.00 |
| 1/3 | 23/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Good | Paul Cavallaro | 0 |
| 9.1L | $0.00 | |
| 2/6 | 16/02/2026 | 9 | No NR | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Paul Cavallaro | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $3.00 |
| 3/9 | 07/02/2026 | 10 | NR 72 or better | $11,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Paul Cavallaro | 1:57.1 | 3 |
| 10.2L | $15.00 |
| 2/7 | 28/01/2026 | 15 | No NR | $5,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Paul Cavallaro | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $7.00 |
| 2/7 | 13/01/2026 | 37 | No NR | $3,500.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Neutral | Paul Cavallaro | 1:57.3 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $3.20 |
| 2/6 | 05/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Globe Derby | 1800m | Gaita Pullicino | 0 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Samantha Hill
Stats
Comments
Going well. Last start a big 8 m win as favourite (Fr6) at Globe Derby Park (2:42.90) beating Bellezza Nera in NR 70 or better on March 21 at $2.50 at the bell was leading 0.6. Looks very hard to beat.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 21/03/2026 | 7 | NR 70 or better | $20,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 1:57.6 | 6 |
| 8.0L | $2.50 |
| 4/6 | 14/03/2026 | 6 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Mount Gambier | 2190m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 2:00.2 | 1 |
| 5.7L | $4.00 |
| 1/9 | 08/03/2026 | 7 | NR 70 or better | $11,000.00 | Kapunda | 2610m | Neutral | Wayne Hill | 2:01.0 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $1.28 |
| 1/8 | 01/03/2026 | 11 | NR 70 to 95 | $12,000.00 | Boort | 2612m | W | Lochie Cook | 2:02.9 | 4 |
| 9.1L | $3.00 |
| 1/8 | 18/02/2026 | 11 | NR 65 or better | $8,000.00 | Mildura | 2190m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 1:57.7 | 3 |
| 2.6L | $4.40 |
| 2/9 | 07/02/2026 | 13 | NR 72 or better | $11,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | S K Hill | 1:57.1 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $4.40 |
| 1/5 | 25/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Jason Lee | 0 |
| 8L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/5 | 22/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Lochie Cook | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |