Grafton Race 3

Sunny Lodge 5Th Grade Max 150 Points Heat 2 H

Stake: $2,541

FIRETHORN (3) comes in fresh here and has trialled like a rocket over this T/D in preparation, looks to have improved over the break and looks clearly the one to beat. KOORINGA RAFAEL (8) is a long time between wins but back to 5th Grade company can see improvement. SPOOKY REBEL (2) has ability when on song and ORSON STORM (7) has place claims

Distance: 350m
Class: 5th Grade
Track: Good
Weather: Showers
Surface: All Weather

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Charge On Blue (1) 7887768461
Trainer: Terry Duncan (Wyan)
Prize Money: $8,173
Win / Place: 5.71% / 22%

2 yo BLU D

Sire: FERAL FRANKY

Dam: SHEBA'S DIVA

100

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 2-3-3

Track

9: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

5: 0-1-0

Distance

5: 0-1-0

Season

22: 1-1-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	2	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	6	3	7	4	1	2	6	6
1st	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
2nd	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
3rd	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1

Comments

Improved out of sight at Casino last start when winning by 7L in handy time, back in trip and record here is plain, take on trust

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 6	17/12/24	Casino	411m	7	0:23.67	62.5 km/h	7.0L	$5.50	0:23.67	0:23.26	GR 5	$2,541	$1,623	7	1. Charge On Blue 2. Clock The Zipper 3. Blom Man
6th of 6	10/12/24	Casino	484m	4	0:28.34	61.5 km/h	13.5L	$101	0:27.39	0:27.39	GR 5	$3,421	-	7	1. Coffee Blast 2. Here Comes Dylan 3. Watch The Show
4th of 6	3/12/24	Casino	411m	1	0:24.04	61.5 km/h	11.0L	$27	0:23.26	0:22.97	GR 5	$2,541	$83	5	1. Liz Dutton 2. Wilgunya Flash 3. Kingsbrae Blue
8th of 8	28/11/24	Casino	484m	4	0:29.33	59.4 km/h	19.5L	$46	0:27.96	0:27.32	MX	$3,421	-	6	1. Kingsbrae Blue 2. Pipe And Packet 3. Done Your Dash
6th of 7	22/11/24	Casino	484m	8	0:28.65	60.8 km/h	14.3L	$101	0:27.65	0:27.32	GR 5	$3,421	-	8	1. Miss No Show 2. Liz Dutton 3. Symi Surtee
7th of 8	14/11/24	Casino	411m	1	0:24.32	60.8 km/h	11.0L	$41	0:23.54	0:23.02	GR 5	$2,541	-	16	1. Know All Skylah 2. Hootin' Angel 3. Integrity Marna

Spooky Rebel (2) 236x61447x
Trainer: Julie King (Warragai Creek)
Prize Money: $16,847
Win / Place: 13% / 42%

4 yo FWN B

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: BARCIA JEANES (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

45: 6-8-5

Track

22: 1-5-4

Trk/Dst

17: 1-4-4

Distance

17: 1-4-4

Season

4: 1-0-0

1st Up

7: 0-2-1

2nd Up

5: 1-1-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
3	3	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	7	5	4	5	5	3	9	7
1st	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
2nd	0	2	0	2	1	0	1	2
3rd	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0

Comments

Comes into this fresh off a break, hard to catch but does have ability when she does everything right and worth keeping safe

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
7th of 8	10/9/24	Casino	300m	8	0:17.49	61.7 km/h	5.3L	$12	0:17.13	0:16.74	GR 5	$2,541	-	14	1. Ever Since 2. Clover Tap Out 3. Primero
4th of 5	27/8/24	Grafton	350m	1	0:20.65	61.0 km/h	3.5L	$2.40	0:20.40	0:20.06	MX 3/4	$2,541	$83	7	1. Undivided 2. Sunset Charlie 3. Canny Wark
4th of 8	20/8/24	Casino	300m	7	0:17.14	63.0 km/h	1.3L	$11	0:17.05	0:16.61	MX 2/3	$2,541	$83	15	1. Stormy Paradise 2. Laurie's Gem 3. Little Zephyr
1st of 8	5/8/24	Gunnedah	340m	3	0:20.10	60.9 km/h	1.0L	$3.20	0:20.10	0:19.66	MX 3/4	$1,210	$853	6	1. Spooky Rebel 2. Moon Shine 3. Roustabout
6th of 8	30/7/24	Grafton	350m	4	0:20.72	60.8 km/h	8.3L	$5.50	0:20.15	0:19.94	MX 3/4	$2,541	-	156	1. Laurie's Gem 2. Undivided 3. Sunset Charlie
156 Day Spell
6th of 8	25/2/24	Grafton	350m	5	0:20.51	61.4 km/h	4.3L	$8.50	0:20.22	0:20.03	GR 5	$2,651	-	14	1. Typhoon Tex 2. Good Pub Feed 3. Touch Base

Firethorn (3) 381x
Trainer: Mark Moroney (Mountain View)
Prize Money: $1,540
Win / Place: 33% / 66%

1 yo Black B

Sire: WOW

Dam: SWEET FIRE ALL

Rating

Stats

Career

3: 1-0-1

Track

1: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Distance

1: 1-0-0

Season

3: 1-0-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	0	0	0	0

Box History	2	4	5
STARTS	1	1	1
1st	0	1	0
2nd	0	0	0
3rd	1	0	0

Comments

Returns from a break tonight, finished first prep with a sound maiden win here and has trialled like a rocket since, huge chance

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
99th of 2	3/11/24	Grafton	350m	3	N/A	-	13L	$0.00	0:19.65		Trial	$0	-	-	1. 99-Firethorn 2. 99-Done Your Dash 3.
1st of 8	22/9/24	Grafton	350m	4	0:20.16	62.5 km/h	0.5L	$2.10	0:20.16	0:20.00	MDN	$1,969	$1,293	13	1. Firethorn 2. Bugatti Step 3. Bing Bonus
8th of 8	9/9/24	Maitland	400m	5	0:23.88	60.3 km/h	19.5L	$6.00	0:22.52	0:22.42	MDN	$2,541	-	7	1. Reggie Rangoon 2. Firebird 3. Motor City Sonny
3rd of 7	2/9/24	Maitland	400m	2	0:22.93	62.8 km/h	6.0L	$2.20	0:22.51	0:22.24	MDN	$1,969	$248	-	1. Sandave Ablaze 2. Goldmine Fire 3. Firethorn

Clancy's Tavern (4) 7424567347
Trainer: Sally Whelan (ASHBY HEIGHTS)
Prize Money: $11,908
Win / Place: 5.66% / 32%

3 yo Black B

Sire: FAST TIMES (AUS)

Dam: LIL MACIE BREEZE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

53: 3-7-7

Track

16: 0-2-3

Trk/Dst

10: 0-2-2

Distance

10: 0-2-2

Season

8: 0-1-1

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	3	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	10	9	3	8	5	6	8	4
1st	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
2nd	2	3	0	1	0	1	0	0
3rd	1	2	0	0	2	1	1	0

Comments

Doesn't win out of turn and inclined to risk from the ordinary draw

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
7th of 8	12/12/24	Casino	411m	2	0:24.47	60.5 km/h	11.3L	$8.50	0:23.68	0:22.79	GR 5	$2,541	-	42	1. Brunswick Jet 2. Secret Ninja 3. Got No Goggles
42 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 8	31/10/24	Casino	411m	8	0:23.92	61.9 km/h	9.3L	$21	0:23.26	0:22.91	GR 5	$2,541	$83	9	1. Joker Bonus 2. Paw Until Payday 3. Know All Skylah
3rd of 7	22/10/24	Grafton	350m	5	0:20.21	62.3 km/h	5.5L	$67	0:19.82	0:19.72	GR 5	$2,541	$358	12	1. Teresita 2. Sunset Panama 3. Clancy's Tavern
7th of 8	10/10/24	Casino	300m	4	0:17.61	61.3 km/h	8.5L	$17	0:17.01	0:16.75	GR 5	$2,541	-	39	1. Hooked On Daisy 2. Petite Arma 3. Curious Caza
39 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 6	1/9/24	Grafton	450m	8	0:26.30	61.6 km/h	5.8L	$19	0:25.90	0:25.40	GR 5	$3,421	-	12	1. Jimary Blue Sky 2. High Range 3. Twice Bitten
5th of 8	20/8/24	Casino	411m	4	0:23.82	62.1 km/h	8.5L	$27	0:23.22	0:23.15	GR 5	$2,541	-	7	1. Nitro Slim 2. Kooringa Trish 3. Loving Smile

Tiny Barcia (6) 4366387547
Trainer: Steven Lockhart (North Lismore)
Prize Money: $19,591
Win / Place: 11% / 49%

2 yo Black D

Sire: BARCIA BALE

Dam: TINY TOT

Rating

Stats

Career

53: 6-8-12

Track

32: 5-6-7

Trk/Dst

32: 5-6-7

Distance

32: 5-6-7

Season

19: 0-2-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
5	1	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	5	7	3	11	7	6	7	7
1st	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	1
2nd	0	2	0	4	0	0	1	1
3rd	2	2	0	2	2	1	2	1

Comments

Safely held in his past couple, capable of better but will need plenty of luck

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
7th of 7	17/12/24	Casino	411m	7	0:24.42	60.6 km/h	16.5L	$51	0:23.26	0:23.26	GR 4/5	$2,739	-	9	1. George Bourbon 2. Frying Bonnie 3. Bandit Trixie
4th of 7	8/12/24	Grafton	350m	1	0:20.42	61.7 km/h	8.3L	$41	0:19.85	0:19.85	GR 5	$2,541	$83	12	1. Pay Your Dues 2. Lenny Large 3. Park Up
5th of 6	26/11/24	Grafton	350m	5	0:20.36	61.9 km/h	2.3L	$6.50	0:20.20	0:19.79	GR 5	$2,541	-	9	1. She's All Charm 2. Custodial 3. Frying Bonnie
7th of 8	17/11/24	Grafton	350m	2	0:20.84	60.5 km/h	11.0L	$7.00	0:20.06	0:19.62	GR 4/5	$2,739	-	3	1. Haaland 2. Choice Words 3. Phantom Bill
8th of 8	14/11/24	Casino	411m	7	0:24.04	61.5 km/h	14.5L	$126	0:23.02	0:23.02	GR 4/5	$2,739	-	7	1. Disorderly 2. Cash Glory 3. Here Comes Dylan
3rd of 8	7/11/24	Casino	411m	7	0:23.76	62.3 km/h	4.8L	$20	0:23.43	0:22.86	GR 5	$2,541	$358	7	1. Burringbar Fox 2. Cash In Colour 3. Tiny Barcia

Orson Storm (7) 1783276456
Trainer: Evelyn Harris (WHITEMAN CREEK)
Prize Money: $19,030
Win / Place: 10% / 35%

3 yo Black D

Sire: ORSON ALLEN

Dam: FRAN'S BONUS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

56: 6-7-7

Track

32: 4-3-4

Trk/Dst

20: 3-2-2

Distance

20: 3-2-2

Season

14: 1-1-1

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
5	1	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	6	8	10	8	6	5	8	5
1st	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2nd	1	0	1	2	0	1	1	1
3rd	1	0	2	1	1	0	2	0

Comments

Not quite at his best recently but best form is good enough and no surprise to see him show improvement

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
6th of 7	8/12/24	Grafton	350m	8	0:20.53	61.4 km/h	9.8L	$61	0:19.85	0:19.85	GR 5	$2,541	-	4	1. Pay Your Dues 2. Lenny Large 3. Park Up
5th of 7	4/12/24	Taree Super Track	525m	6	0:31.34	60.3 km/h	8.3L	$18	0:30.76	0:30.70	GR 5	$3,421	-	7	1. Dirty Dancing 2. Remission 3. Lenny Large
4th of 8	27/11/24	Taree Super Track	525m	2	0:31.16	60.7 km/h	4.3L	$8.50	0:30.85	0:30.65	GR 5	$3,421	$83	10	1. Out The Will 2. Zipping Jaywalk 3. Lenny Large
6th of 8	17/11/24	Grafton	350m	3	0:20.66	61.0 km/h	14.3L	$41	0:19.66	0:19.62	GR 5	$2,541	-	21	1. Sandave Ablaze 2. Pay Your Dues 3. Burringbar Blue
7th of 8	27/10/24	Grafton	350m	3	0:20.96	60.1 km/h	9.3L	$34	0:20.32	0:19.79	GR 4/5	$2,739	-	7	1. Dino Way 2. Dad's Dream 3. Let's Fly Again
2nd of 8	20/10/24	Grafton	350m	4	0:20.25	62.2 km/h	0.8L	$17	0:20.19	0:20.07	GR 5	$2,541	$479	35	1. Bold Gambler 2. Orson Storm 3. Lamia Stud
35 Day Freshen-Up

Kooringa Rafael (8) 3232288474
Trainer: Stephen Casey (Doubtful Creek)
Prize Money: $55,275
Win / Place: 24% / 63%

3 yo Black D

Sire: ASTON DEE BEE (AUS)

Dam: MITCHARLIE MIA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

61: 15-18-6

Track

17: 3-3-1

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Season

12: 0-4-3

1st Up

3: 1-2-0

2nd Up

3: 2-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	14	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	7	2	5	14	5	14	6	8
1st	1	1	3	1	2	4	0	3
2nd	5	0	1	2	2	4	4	0
3rd	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	2

Comments

Suited coming back to 5th grade company, long time between wins but wide draw suits and should give this a shake

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
4th of 8	19/12/24	Casino	411m	6	0:23.65	62.6 km/h	3.3L	$5.50	0:23.42	0:22.78	GR 4/5	$2,739	$83	11	1. Miss Molik 2. Kaia 3. Benjamin Mac
7th of 8	8/12/24	Grafton	350m	4	0:20.52	61.4 km/h	5.5L	$6.50	0:20.13	0:19.85	FFA	$2,893	-	5	1. Choice Words 2. Precocious 3. Robell Ted
4th of 7	3/12/24	Casino	300m	1	0:16.85	64.1 km/h	4.3L	$4.20	0:16.55	0:16.55	NG	$2,893	$83	26	1. Luna Anne 2. Snake And Ladder 3. Star Vega
8th of 8	7/11/24	Casino	411m	4	0:24.04	61.5 km/h	16.8L	$7.00	0:22.86	0:22.86	NG	$2,893	-	26	1. Maxine Dutton 2. Robell Ted 3. Milo Davis
8th of 8	12/10/24	Wentworth Park	520m	4	0:30.54	61.3 km/h	16.8L	$81	0:29.37	0:29.19	NG	$11,550	-	21	1. Blue Kermaro 2. Power And Glory 3. Smooth Plane
2nd of 7	21/9/24	Wentworth Park	520m	5	0:30.10	62.2 km/h	2.8L	$8.50	0:29.90	0:29.47	GR 5	$9,790	$1,843	9	1. Still Available 2. Kooringa Rafael 3. Trunkey Mink