Shepparton Race 7

Shepparton Workwear & Safety

Stake: $3,218

SPRING MILES (7) drew this same box last time when in the minors (25.53) in a Grade 5 over 450m at Ballarat. Has the ability and expected to go close. KRAKEN HUGGIE (6) goes very well at the course and distance with two wins and a placing from five starts. Scored by 4 lengths last time (25.69) in a Grade 5 over 450m at this track. Can feature in the finish. RIPPER RILEY (8) jumped quickly and led throughout to score two back then well held latest finishing a 9 length 8th at Horsham (24.01). Yet to win out of this box but has been in the placings four times from six starts. Expected to feature in the finish. PONTING (4) has ability and finds the right scenario to bounce back.

Distance: 450m
Class: Grade 5
Track: Good
Weather: Overcast
Surface: All Weather

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Twilight Sleuth (2) 12875f5823
Trainer: Fay Vantaarling (Tallygaroopna)
Prize Money: $10,269
Win / Place: 9.38% / 53%

Nearing Another Win

2 yo Black B

Sire: BEAST UNLEASHED (AUS)

Dam: TWILIGHT FLAME (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

32: 3-8-6

Track

25: 2-7-5

Trk/Dst

7: 1-3-1

Distance

7: 1-3-1

Season

26: 2-7-3

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-1

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

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

Comments

Has been in the minor money the last two runs, the latest at big odds finishing third (22.51) at this track. Has a low draw. Has to do a bit more.

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
3rd of 8	24/4/25	Shepparton	390m	7	0:22.51	62.4 km/h	3.8L	$6.50	0:22.27	0:22.16	GR 5	$1,683	$176	3	1. Minh Georgy 2. Happy Buddha 3. Twilight Sleuth
2nd of 8	21/4/25	Shepparton	390m	3	0:22.48	62.5 km/h	7.5L	$19	0:21.97	0:21.82	GR 5	$3,223	$660	4	1. Blackpool Viper 2. Twilight Sleuth 3. King Matteo
8th of 8	17/4/25	Bendigo	425m	7	0:25.14	60.9 km/h	17.3L	$11	0:23.99	0:23.99	GR 5	$1,683	-	17	1. Delicious 2. Tornado Jack 3. Happy Buddha
5th of 8	31/3/25	Shepparton	390m	6	0:22.83	61.5 km/h	10.5L	$11	0:22.13	0:21.72	GR 5	$3,223	-	4	1. Sacred Sword 2. Spicy Madam 3. Sonic Trooper
- of 8	27/3/25	Shepparton	390m	4	0:29.24	48.0 km/h	99.0L	$8.50	0:22.31	0:22.19	GR 5	$1,683	-	3	1. Kraken Force 2. Blitz 3. King Matteo
5th of 6	24/3/25	Shepparton	390m	2	0:22.62	62.1 km/h	10.3L	$12	0:21.95	0:21.76	GR 5	$3,223	-	7	1. Touch Of Sin 2. Aston Monarchy 3. Rabada

Bundy Paradise (3) 7771241852
Trainer: William Rudd (Heathcote)
Prize Money: $22,385
Win / Place: 24% / 52%

3 yo Black D

Sire: SHIMA SHINE (AUS)

Dam: MEPUNGA MOLLY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

25: 6-6-1

Track

2: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

2: 1-1-0

Distance

3: 1-2-0

Season

16: 4-3-1

1st Up

3: 1-1-0

2nd Up

2: 0-2-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	1	3	0	0

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

Comments

Good effort last time when second (25.65) over 450m at this track. Drawn close to the inside. Others preferred.

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
2nd of 8	24/4/25	Shepparton	450m	6	0:25.65	63.2 km/h	3.8L	$11	0:25.40	0:25.38	GR 4/5	$1,683	$352	34	1. Angry Chief 2. Bundy Paradise 3. Mandolin Storm
34 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 8	21/3/25	Bendigo	425m	3	0:24.52	62.4 km/h	7.8L	$5.00	0:24.02	0:23.77	GR 5	$3,223	-	44	1. Demon Kysaiah 2. Miss Patsy 3. Kraken Huggie
44 Day Freshen-Up
8th of 8	5/2/25	The Meadows	600m	1	0:35.71	60.5 km/h	12.7L	$8.50	0:34.82	0:34.37	RST WIN H	$4,334	-	7	1. Upset Sunset 2. Sir Dodge 3. Bun Quake
1st of 7	29/1/25	The Meadows	525m	7	0:30.63	61.7 km/h	3.3L	$3.00	0:30.63	0:30.07	GR 5	$3,674	$2,453	5	1. Bundy Paradise 2. Westerly Bale 3. Secret Emgrand
4th of 8	24/1/25	Sale	510m	3	0:28.89	63.6 km/h	4.2L	$16	0:28.59	0:28.59	GR 4/5	$4,268	$83	7	1. Dr. Dylan 2. Lovely Lainey 3. Kelly Jane
2nd of 8	17/1/25	Bendigo	500m	8	0:28.44	63.3 km/h	0.9L	$3.60	0:28.37	0:28.24	GR 5	$3,674	$759	15	1. Cooper Summer 2. Bundy Paradise 3. Jolly Ollie

Ponting (4) 54825438x6
Trainer: William Rudd (Heathcote)
Prize Money: $20,851
Win / Place: 16% / 38%

2 yo Black D

Sire: SH AVATAR (AUS)

Dam: ROCKIN' ROSIE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

31: 5-5-2

Track

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Distance

2: 1-0-0

Season

15: 1-1-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	4	1	0	0

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

Comments

Last start finished sixth on April 24 over 450m at this track behind Greysynd Larry, beaten 8 lengths (25.90) in a Grade 5. Has claims if at his best.

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 8	24/4/25	Shepparton	450m	6	0:25.90	62.5 km/h	8.0L	$11	0:25.38	0:25.38	GR 5	$1,683	-	86	1. Greysynd Larry 2. Red Shiraz 3. Miss Immy Lee
86 Day Spell
8th of 8	28/1/25	Warragul	460m	1	0:27.32	60.6 km/h	19.2L	$11	0:25.98	0:25.88	GR 5	$3,223	-	36	1. Bruce's Shout 2. Bankrupt 3. Always A Thrill
36 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 8	23/12/24	Sandown	595m	7	0:35.22	60.8 km/h	9.2L	$41	0:34.58	0:34.02	RST WIN H	$4,334	$451	5	1. Dewana Sensation 2. Paw Phelps 3. Ponting
4th of 6	18/12/24	The Meadows	525m	8	0:30.71	61.5 km/h	7.4L	$38	0:30.19	0:29.94	GR 5 H	$3,674	$83	22	1. Our Regards 2. Rhythmic Energy 3. Power Paws
5th of 8	26/11/24	Warragul	680m	8	0:39.75	61.6 km/h	6.9L	$21	0:39.26	0:39.26	GR 5	$4,334	-	8	1. Cashing Out 2. Flying Proud 3. Double Denim
2nd of 6	18/11/24	Ballarat	545m	1	0:31.28	62.7 km/h	1.3L	$1.40f	0:31.19	0:31.19	GR 5	$1,914	$396	11	1. Psycho Buddy 2. Ponting 3. Crusoe Pearl

Kraken Huggie (6) 1563432731
Trainer: Barry Hall (Dingee)
Prize Money: $12,458
Win / Place: 12% / 44%

3 yo FWN D

Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)

Dam: KRAKEN LIGHTNING (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

49: 6-7-9

Track

18: 3-3-4

Trk/Dst

5: 2-0-1

Distance

5: 2-0-1

Season

32: 5-4-7

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Good effort to score just four days ago over 450m at this track by 4 lengths in a Grade 5. Can make it back to back wins.

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
1st of 8	24/4/25	Shepparton	450m	8	0:25.69	63.1 km/h	4.0L	$3.00	0:25.69	0:25.38	GR 5	$1,683	$1,100	7	1. Kraken Huggie 2. Detriot 3. Gunai Daisy
3rd of 8	17/4/25	Bendigo	425m	8	0:24.16	63.3 km/h	1.9L	$9.00	0:24.03	0:23.99	GR 5	$1,683	$176	4	1. Ripper Riley 2. Queen Shaka 3. Kraken Huggie
7th of 8	13/4/25	Bendigo	500m	3	0:28.73	62.7 km/h	5.5L	$35	0:28.37	0:28.37	GR 5	$3,674	-	4	1. Borough Banker 2. Erza Scarlet 3. McIvor Alfy
2nd of 8	9/4/25	Bendigo	500m	4	0:28.95	62.2 km/h	6.3L	$10	0:28.55	0:28.41	GR 5	$1,914	$396	6	1. Silver Machine 2. Kraken Huggie 3. Bree Cabang
3rd of 7	3/4/25	Shepparton	450m	1	0:26.11	62.0 km/h	1.5L	$7.00	0:26.01	0:25.50	GR 5	$3,223	$330	6	1. Full Barrel 2. Dad's Jam Donut 3. Kraken Huggie
4th of 7	28/3/25	Bendigo	425m	3	0:24.50	62.4 km/h	3.0L	$16	0:24.30	0:23.57	GR 5	$3,223	$83	7	1. Blackpool Ranger 2. Moraine Bella 3. Miss Patsy

Spring Miles (7) 5534334413
Trainer: Lisa Delbridge (Balliang)
Prize Money: $10,709
Win / Place: 17% / 52%

2 yo Black D

Sire: ZIPPING GARTH (AUS)

Dam: SPRING VENOM (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 3-0-6

Distance

2: 1-0-1

Season

17: 3-0-6

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Won two starts back when well in the market at Ballarat over 450m. Last start finished 3rd over 450m at Ballarat beaten one length (25.53) behind Burn Along in a Grade 5 on April 23. Thereabouts of late and rates highly this line-up. Expected to be in the finish.

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
3rd of 6	23/4/25	Ballarat	450m	7	0:25.53	63.5 km/h	1.0L	$3.80	0:25.46	0:25.29	GR 5	$3,223	$330	7	1. Burn Along 2. Take The Steps 3. Spring Miles
1st of 6	16/4/25	Ballarat	450m	1	0:25.36	63.9 km/h	1.5L	$4.20	0:25.36	0:25.04	MX 6/7	$3,223	$2,145	60	1. Spring Miles 2. Paw Hazeldon 3. Paw Callie
60 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 7	15/2/25	Wentworth Park	520m	4	0:30.69	61.0 km/h	9.5L	$18	0:30.02	0:29.16	GR 5	$9,790	$83	9	1. Reborn Hostility 2. Paw Vera 3. Classic Ethics
4th of 8	6/2/25	Wentworth Park	520m	4	0:30.47	61.4 km/h	1.8L	$17	0:30.34	0:29.81	GR 5	$6,424	$83	5	1. Al's Boy 2. Fascinate John 3. Classic Ethics
3rd of 8	1/2/25	Wentworth Park	520m	8	0:30.50	61.4 km/h	10.8L	$8.50	0:29.74	0:29.49	GR 5	$9,790	$1,293	23	1. Zipping Evania 2. My Athena 3. Spring Miles
3rd of 5	9/1/25	Wentworth Park	520m	1	0:30.16	62.1 km/h	8.3L	$8.50	0:29.59	0:29.52	GR 5	$6,424	$787	7	1. Zipping Papalii 2. Euphoria 3. Spring Miles

Ripper Riley (8) 5x87312218
Trainer: Wayne Hooke (Huntly)
Prize Money: $22,853
Win / Place: 20% / 47%

3 yo BDL D

Sire: ASTON DEE BEE (AUS)

Dam: WHITE AMBUSH (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

44: 9-10-2

Track

14: 3-4-1

Season

21: 5-5-1

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
4	5	0	0	0

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

Comments

Scored at Bendigo two runs back then didn't measure up last time when eighth over 410m at Horsham. Major threat on best form.

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
8th of 8	22/4/25	Horsham	410m	3	0:24.01	61.5 km/h	9.3L	$41	0:23.40	0:23.33	GR 4/5	$3,696	-	5	1. Parabole Rico 2. Wario 3. Solar Spectrum
1st of 8	17/4/25	Bendigo	425m	6	0:24.03	63.7 km/h	1.3L	$4.20	0:24.03	0:23.99	GR 5	$1,683	$1,100	14	1. Ripper Riley 2. Queen Shaka 3. Kraken Huggie
2nd of 8	3/4/25	Shepparton	390m	1	0:22.63	62.0 km/h	0.5L	$1.80	0:22.61	0:22.34	GR 5	$3,223	$660	5	1. Press Start 2. Ripper Riley 3. Bravado
2nd of 6	29/3/25	Geelong	400m	4	0:23.01	62.6 km/h	1.8L	$2.50	0:22.90	0:22.68	GR 4/5	$1,683	$352	5	1. Waterloo Boy 2. Ripper Riley 3. Captain Stevie
1st of 8	24/3/25	Ballarat	390m	7	0:22.47	62.5 km/h	2.3L	$2.50	0:22.47	0:22.05	GR 5	$1,683	$1,100	5	1. Ripper Riley 2. Dollar Short 3. Deadly Dave
3rd of 7	19/3/25	Bendigo	425m	2	0:24.33	62.9 km/h	1.8L	$2.80	0:24.23	0:24.05	GR 5	$1,683	$176	5	1. Baijiu 2. Like A Blaze 3. Ripper Riley

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