Sandown Park Race 5

Sportsbet Sandown Cup Ht3

Stake: $15,984

LADY WILSON (7) scorched in a trial here over 595m and she can run out the journey. PAYBACK (6) can run all day and she has turned in some eye catching performances of late. BORACAY SUMMER (2) will set a cracking pace.

Distance: 715m
Class: S/E Heat
Track: Good
Weather: Showers
Surface: All Weather

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Mepunga Infrared (1) 4422442531
Trainer: Jeffrey Britton (Anakie)
Prize Money: $43,411
Win / Place: 17% / 57%

2 yo Black D

Sire: BELLA INFRARED (USA)

Dam: MEPUNGA MOLLY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 5-8-3

Track

11: 0-4-1

Trk/Dst

4: 0-2-0

Distance

4: 0-2-0

Season

26: 5-7-3

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

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	25/4/25	Geelong	680m	6	0:39.17	62.5 km/h	2.0L	$6.50	0:39.17	0:39.17	R/A FIN	$15,908	$10,800	7	1. Mepunga Infrared 2. Outsides 3. Romantic Red
3rd of 8	18/4/25	Geelong	680m	4	0:39.76	61.6 km/h	5.3L	$2.00	0:39.41	0:39.37	RST WIN H	$4,255	$443	11	1. Star Stay 2. Kiptum 3. Mepunga Infrared
5th of 6	7/4/25	Sandown	595m	2	0:34.79	61.6 km/h	4.4L	$2.20	0:34.48	0:34.09	GR 4/5	$4,806	-	7	1. Paw Harris 2. Smooth Ranger 3. El Crimp Adore
2nd of 5	31/3/25	Sandown	595m	4	0:34.23	62.6 km/h	0.9L	$2.40	0:34.17	0:34.17	GR 4/5	$4,806	$994	4	1. Shake And Bake 2. Mepunga Infrared 3. Henry Intention
4th of 8	27/3/25	Sandown	595m	6	0:34.81	61.5 km/h	8.5L	$11	0:34.25	0:34.02	R/A FIN	$11,210	$162	10	1. Fade To Black 2. My Slick Rick 3. Warm Hugs
4th of 6	17/3/25	Sandown	595m	8	0:34.91	61.4 km/h	2.8L	$4.40	0:34.71	0:33.96	RST WIN H	$4,255	$81	11	1. My Slick Rick 2. Mickayla Swift 3. Canya Diversion

Boracay Summer (2) 2111511111
Trainer: Steven Withers (Casuarina)
Prize Money: $162,141
Win / Place: 37% / 65%

Unbeaten at the Distance

Picket Fence

3 yo DK BDL B

Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)

Dam: MIAMI FERNANDO (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

40: 15-7-4

Track

4: 0-1-1

Distance

2: 2-0-0

Season

31: 12-5-3

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	1	8	4	2

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

Comments

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 5	26/4/25	Cannington	601m	8	0:34.25	63.2 km/h	0.1L	$1.60	0:34.25	0:34.25	FFA	$13,640	$9,027	7	1. West On Boonie, Boracay Summer 2. 3. Hippy Trail
1st of 8	19/4/25	Cannington	715m	6	0:41.62	61.8 km/h	0.8L	$2.70	0:41.62	0:41.62	OPEN	$46,505	$32,400	7	1. Boracay Summer 2. La Sagrada 3. West On Boonie
1st of 7	12/4/25	Cannington	715m	8	0:41.78	61.6 km/h	6.5L	$2.10	0:41.78	0:41.63	OPEN	$12,528	$8,332	14	1. Boracay Summer 2. Flaws And Sins 3. West On Boonie
1st of 6	29/3/25	Cannington	601m	4	0:34.88	62.0 km/h	1.5L	$1.30	0:34.88	0:34.62	GR 5	$11,502	$7,610	7	1. Boracay Summer 2. Cochise Attitude 3. Our Girl Jess
1st of 5	22/3/25	Cannington	601m	6	0:34.19	63.3 km/h	7.5L	$1.60	0:34.19	0:34.19	FFA	$13,640	$9,027	7	1. Boracay Summer 2. Flying Freda 3. Miss Ronnie Mac
5th of 7	15/3/25	Cannington	520m	5	0:30.00	62.4 km/h	8.3L	$8.00	0:29.43	0:29.43	OPEN	$309,982	-	7	1. Deadly Avenger 2. Morton 3. Miss Envy

Shake And Bake (3) 2766217316
Trainer: Jeffrey Britton (Anakie)
Prize Money: $99,832
Win / Place: 23% / 61%

3 yo Black B

Sire: SHIMA SHINE (AUS)

Dam: SUPER TORA (USA)

Rating

Stats

Career

55: 13-6-15

Track

13: 3-1-3

Trk/Dst

6: 2-0-2

Distance

9: 2-1-2

Season

30: 5-4-8

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	11	9	4	9	3	7	6	6
1st	5	2	1	3	0	1	1	0
2nd	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	2
3rd	3	2	1	3	0	3	1	2

Comments

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
6th of 8	30/4/25	Warrnambool	650m	5	0:37.51	62.4 km/h	7.5L	$7.50	0:37.02	0:37.02	SPEC	$11,750	-	13	1. Reiterate 2. Lanfranco 3. Mepunga Surprise
1st of 8	17/4/25	Warrnambool	650m	7	0:37.37	62.6 km/h	2.0L	$18	0:37.37	0:37.37	SPEC	$4,806	$3,229	6	1. Shake And Bake 2. Miss Mary Jo, Mepunga Reward 3.
3rd of 8	11/4/25	Geelong	680m	1	0:39.46	62.0 km/h	8.8L	$8.50	0:38.89	0:38.89	SPEC	$15,746	$1,620	6	1. Ethanol Volume 2. Reiterate 3. Shake And Bake
7th of 7	5/4/25	Wentworth Park	720m	6	0:43.02	60.3 km/h	16.8L	$9.00	0:41.84	0:41.84	NG	$11,772	-	5	1. I'm Sally 2. Law Book 3. Lanfranco
1st of 5	31/3/25	Sandown	595m	1	0:34.17	62.7 km/h	0.9L	$1.60	0:34.17	0:34.17	GR 4/5	$4,806	$3,229	16	1. Shake And Bake 2. Mepunga Infrared 3. Henry Intention
2nd of 6	15/3/25	Cannington	715m	8	0:42.22	61.0 km/h	6.5L	$6.00	0:41.76	0:41.60	FFA	$13,640	$2,756	7	1. Pass Mark 2. Shake And Bake 3. Hippy Trail

Fade To Black (4) 1121121151
Trainer: Kayla Cottrell (Pearcedale)
Prize Money: $31,298
Win / Place: 69% / 84%

Unbeaten at the Track

2 yo Black D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: ZIPPING KELLY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 9-2-0

Track

3: 3-0-0

Season

13: 9-2-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	3	4	2	0

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

Comments

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 5	22/4/25	Warragul	680m	2	0:38.80	63.1 km/h	5.1L	$1.60	0:38.80	0:38.80	SPEC	$4,806	$3,229	6	1. Fade To Black 2. Double Denim 3. Navarino
5th of 8	16/4/25	Ballarat	660m	6	0:38.29	62.1 km/h	9.5L	$1.60	0:37.66	0:37.66	GR 5	$4,255	-	12	1. Payback 2. If Only 3. Double Denim
1st of 7	4/4/25	Bendigo	660m	2	0:37.81	62.8 km/h	2.5L	$1.50	0:37.81	0:37.81	SPEC	$4,806	$3,229	8	1. Fade To Black 2. Raya Star 3. Payback
1st of 8	27/3/25	Sandown	595m	7	0:34.25	62.5 km/h	7.3L	$1.70	0:34.25	0:34.02	R/A FIN	$11,210	$7,560	5	1. Fade To Black 2. My Slick Rick 3. Warm Hugs
2nd of 7	22/3/25	The Meadows	600m	5	0:34.62	62.4 km/h	0.3L	$2.50	0:34.61	0:34.61	GR 4/5	$11,210	$2,322	5	1. Red Stiletto 2. Fade To Black 3. Bomb Luca
1st of 6	17/3/25	Sandown	595m	2	0:33.96	63.1 km/h	6.4L	$1.50	0:33.96	0:33.96	RST WIN H	$4,255	$2,851	10	1. Fade To Black 2. Warm Hugs 3. Galloping Red

Star Stay (5) 4114234155
Trainer: Emma Scott (Tatura)
Prize Money: $30,451
Win / Place: 13% / 44%

3 yo BDL D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: VAN NINDI (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

36: 5-4-7

Track

13: 3-2-2

Trk/Dst

6: 2-1-0

Distance

6: 2-1-0

Season

27: 4-3-4

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

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
5th of 8	30/4/25	Warrnambool	650m	1	0:37.43	62.5 km/h	6.3L	$23	0:37.02	0:37.02	SPEC	$11,750	-	5	1. Reiterate 2. Lanfranco 3. Mepunga Surprise
5th of 8	25/4/25	Geelong	680m	4	0:39.53	61.9 km/h	5.1L	$8.00	0:39.17	0:39.17	R/A FIN	$15,908	-	7	1. Mepunga Infrared 2. Outsides 3. Romantic Red
1st of 8	18/4/25	Geelong	680m	8	0:39.41	62.1 km/h	1.5L	$7.00	0:39.41	0:39.37	RST WIN H	$4,255	$2,851	13	1. Star Stay 2. Kiptum 3. Mepunga Infrared
99th of 1	9/4/25	The Meadows	525m	1	N/A	-	-	$0.00			Trial	$0	-	-	1. 99-Star Stay 2. 3.
4th of 7	5/4/25	Wentworth Park	720m	4	0:42.72	60.7 km/h	12.5L	$17	0:41.84	0:41.84	NG	$11,772	$81	7	1. I'm Sally 2. Law Book 3. Lanfranco
3rd of 6	29/3/25	Wentworth Park	720m	7	0:43.17	60.0 km/h	2.0L	$21	0:43.03	0:43.03	NG	$11,772	$1,701	9	1. Late Night News 2. My Lucy Rose 3. Star Stay

Payback (6) 5654371314
Trainer: Terrence Reid (Yuroke)
Prize Money: $49,691
Win / Place: 17% / 51%

2 yo BDL B

Sire: HANDSOME PRINCE (AUS)

Dam: PAY CALL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

47: 8-8-8

Track

15: 3-2-4

Trk/Dst

7: 0-1-1

Distance

7: 0-1-1

Season

30: 4-1-5

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	3	4	1

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

Comments

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	7/5/25	Ballarat	660m	2	0:38.49	61.7 km/h	2.3L	$3.30	0:38.32	0:38.32	SPEC	$4,806	$81	6	1. Ethanol Volume 2. Stacy's Mum 3. Ethanol Water
1st of 7	1/5/25	Sandown	595m	2	0:34.03	62.9 km/h	1.5L	$4.20	0:34.03	0:34.03	GR 4/5	$11,210	$7,560	7	1. Payback 2. Werris Bale 3. Divine Nature
3rd of 8	24/4/25	Sandown	595m	6	0:34.34	62.4 km/h	1.8L	$9.50	0:34.23	0:33.99	GR 5	$10,908	$1,134	8	1. If Only 2. Miss Mary Jo 3. Payback
1st of 8	16/4/25	Ballarat	660m	4	0:37.66	63.1 km/h	3.5L	$9.50	0:37.66	0:37.66	GR 5	$4,255	$2,851	5	1. Payback 2. If Only 3. Double Denim
7th of 8	11/4/25	Geelong	680m	6	0:39.60	61.8 km/h	10.8L	$35	0:38.89	0:38.89	SPEC	$15,746	-	7	1. Ethanol Volume 2. Reiterate 3. Shake And Bake
3rd of 7	4/4/25	Bendigo	660m	1	0:38.03	62.5 km/h	3.5L	$23	0:37.81	0:37.81	SPEC	$4,806	$497	6	1. Fade To Black 2. Raya Star 3. Payback

Lady Wilson (7) 4736151242
Trainer: Sam Sultana (LONDONDERRY)
Prize Money: $92,826
Win / Place: 34% / 57%

3 yo RED/BDL B

Sire: ORSON ALLEN (AUS)

Dam: MILLY MAC (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

38: 13-6-3

Track

3: 2-0-0

Distance

3: 0-2-0

Season

25: 8-6-2

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	9	4	0

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

Comments

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 7	2/5/25	The Gardens	715m	1	0:41.32	62.3 km/h	0.5L	$1.60	0:41.29	0:41.29	NG	$14,828	$2,241	8	1. Apilla 2. Lady Wilson 3. I'm Sally
4th of 8	24/4/25	The Gardens	715m	7	0:42.11	61.1 km/h	3.8L	$2.20	0:41.85	0:41.60	NG	$11,772	$81	5	1. Time To Fire 2. Heart Reign 3. Gully Girl
2nd of 8	19/4/25	The Gardens	715m	6	0:41.86	61.5 km/h	0.8L	$4.60	0:41.81	0:41.81	NG	$36,720	$5,940	8	1. Gully Girl 2. Lady Wilson 3. Might Have Been
1st of 8	11/4/25	Richmond	622m	1	0:35.09	63.8 km/h	9.3L	$3.50	0:35.09	0:35.09	GR 4/5	$10,422	$6,993	10	1. Lady Wilson 2. Depeche 3. Zipping Evania
5th of 7	1/4/25	Gosford	603m	2	0:34.64	62.7 km/h	3.5L	$2.20	0:34.39	0:34.39	NG	$11,340	-	11	1. Ritza Trish 2. Zipping Kimble 3. Gully Girl
1st of 6	21/3/25	Richmond	622m	4	0:35.60	62.9 km/h	4.0L	$1.80	0:35.60	0:35.60	GR 4/5	$10,422	$6,993	8	1. Lady Wilson 2. Player One 3. Trunkey Shearer

Navarino (8) 1524131133
Trainer: John Connor (Rosedale)
Prize Money: $183,141
Win / Place: 24% / 62%

Nearing Another Win

3 yo Black D

Sire: ASTON DEE BEE (AUS)

Dam: MADALIA MAGGIE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

89: 22-18-16

Track

37: 7-7-6

Trk/Dst

3: 2-0-1

Distance

3: 2-0-1

Season

29: 8-4-6

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	6	10	4	2

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	15	7	14	9	9	9	15	11
1st	4	1	3	2	2	1	4	5
2nd	4	1	1	2	3	3	3	1
3rd	3	2	4	1	1	1	2	2

Comments

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
3rd of 5	22/4/25	Warragul	680m	1	0:39.29	62.3 km/h	7.0L	$3.80	0:38.80	0:38.80	SPEC	$4,806	$497	12	1. Fade To Black 2. Double Denim 3. Navarino
3rd of 6	10/4/25	Sandown	595m	1	0:34.39	62.3 km/h	3.9L	$4.50	0:34.12	0:34.12	GR 4/5	$11,210	$1,161	11	1. Sunset Wisp 2. Ascend Ecstatic 3. Navarino
1st of 6	30/3/25	Sale	640m	6	0:36.72	62.7 km/h	1.5L	$1.90	0:36.72	0:36.72	SPEC	$4,806	$3,229	10	1. Navarino 2. Raya Star 3. El Crimp Adore
1st of 7	20/3/25	Sandown	715m	1	0:42.17	61.0 km/h	0.9L	$2.50	0:42.17	0:42.17	GR 4/5	$11,210	$7,560	7	1. Navarino 2. Star Stay 3. Outsides
3rd of 8	13/3/25	Sandown	715m	3	0:42.00	61.3 km/h	0.8L	$4.80	0:41.95	0:41.95	GR 4/5	$11,210	$1,161	14	1. Double Denim 2. Facetious 3. Navarino
1st of 8	27/2/25	Sandown	715m	8	0:42.19	61.0 km/h	2.3L	$6.50	0:42.19	0:42.19	GR 4/5	$11,210	$7,560	7	1. Navarino 2. Upset Sunset 3. Double Denim