The Gardens Race 8

Geoffrey Redden Digital Pix

Stake: $3,239

LOCHINVAR GRACE (5) Displayed potential when winning last run at this track and proven runner at this trip. Won last 3 in succession. Displays good early speed. Respect in this company. SEMI PEAKIN' (7) Tidy effort when 2nd last time around here. Has a nice turn of foot. Very competitive this preparation. Right in this. BELTONE BOY (2) Mediocre performance when 6th last start here. Possesses very good closing speed. Going well this preparation. Could give some each way value. ZIPPING VIVID (1) Average effort when 5th last start at this venue but drawn the rails. Should race on the speed. Must respect in this event.

Distance: 400m
Class: Free For All
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

Zipping Vivid (1) 1641418645
Trainer: Nathan Goodwin (KEMPSEY)
Prize Money: $75,463
Win / Place: 26% / 42%

Track / Distance Specialist

3 yo Black B

Sire: SH AVATAR (AUS)

Dam: ZIPPING SAMARA (AUS)

Owners: Hallinan Hallinan Synd M Hallinan,F Hallinan

Rating

Stats

Career

68: 18-6-5

Track

17: 6-2-2

Trk/Dst

12: 6-1-1

Distance

16: 6-3-1

Season

42: 12-4-3

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	10	6	1	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	7	6	6	14	7	3	10	15
1st	2	1	2	2	2	1	5	3
2nd	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	3
3rd	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1

Comments

Jumped at $4.50 and underwhelming when 5th last start at this venue but has a nice advantage with a good draw. Expecting to settle positively. Some respect.

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
5th of 6	11/7/26	The Gardens	400m	5	0:23.21	62.0 km/h	3.3L	$4.40	0:22.98	0:22.76	NG	$3,245	-	3	1. Flying Goddess 2. Semi Peakin' 3. Jasper Darke
4th of 8	8/7/26	Taree Super Track	300m	2	0:17.67	61.1 km/h	8.3L	$9.50	0:17.10	0:17.10	NG	$3,245	$92	21	1. Chopper Express 2. Aussie Oscar 3. Where's The Luck
6th of 8	17/6/26	Taree Super Track	525m	8	0:31.08	60.8 km/h	11.0L	$8.00	0:30.30	0:30.30	NG	$4,221	-	17	1. Simplicity Magic 2. Oxley Flyer 3. Jungle Tiger
8th of 8	31/5/26	Gunnedah	527m	8	0:31.45	60.3 km/h	13.3L	$6.50	0:30.53	0:30.15	NG	$6,808	-	22	1. Tenacious Talker 2. Snooping 3. General Lee
1st of 6	9/5/26	The Gardens	400m	5	0:22.97	62.7 km/h	1.8L	$3.50	0:22.97	0:22.75	NG	$3,245	$2,074	8	1. Zipping Vivid 2. Housie Bob 3. Kenzies Comet
4th of 8	1/5/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:23.21	62.0 km/h	4.0L	$10	0:22.93	0:22.78	NG	$5,588	$92	7	1. Federal Player 2. My Cupcake 3. Barramundi Lou

Beltone Boy (2) 7463411646
Trainer: Gary Greene (KEARSLEY)
Prize Money: $31,006
Win / Place: 26% / 57%

Box Specialist

3 yo Black D

Sire: BEAST UNLEASHED (AUS)

Dam: SLICED BREAD (AUS)

Owners: Beltone - Mgr B Woodcock

Rating

Stats

Career

42: 11-3-10

Track

29: 8-0-9

Trk/Dst

25: 8-0-7

Distance

25: 8-0-7

Season

25: 6-3-6

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 2-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
3	8	0	0	0

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

Comments

At $5.00 just average when 6th last start around here. In the placings multiple times this campaign. Shows very good finishing speed. Can feature in this event.

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	3/7/26	The Gardens	400m	4	0:23.74	60.7 km/h	12.8L	$5.00	0:22.85	0:22.27	FFA	$3,245	-	6	1. Aussie Oscar 2. Laurie's Ferrari 3. Vintage Racer
4th of 8	27/6/26	The Gardens	400m	4	0:23.35	61.7 km/h	8.3L	$8.00	0:22.76	0:22.60	NG	$3,245	$92	15	1. Semi Peakin' 2. Electric Assent 3. My Pharaoh
6th of 8	12/6/26	The Gardens	400m	4	0:23.60	61.0 km/h	11.8L	$4.80	0:22.78	0:22.78	NG	$3,245	-	6	1. Naughty Zesta 2. Flying Monkey's 3. Jock
1st of 5	6/6/26	The Gardens	400m	2	0:22.75	63.3 km/h	1.5L	$3.60	0:22.75	0:22.54	NG	$3,245	$2,074	7	1. Beltone Boy 2. Zipping Deloris 3. Flying Monkey's
1st of 8	30/5/26	The Gardens	400m	4	0:22.67	63.5 km/h	4.8L	$2.90	0:22.67	0:22.67	GR 5	$2,855	$1,830	8	1. Beltone Boy 2. Aussie Rattler 3. Skinny Marie
4th of 8	22/5/26	The Gardens	400m	1	0:23.13	62.3 km/h	4.3L	$2.60	0:22.82	0:22.62	GR 5	$2,855	$92	7	1. Homer Mulwee 2. Wonky Key Donkey 3. Tommy Tsunami

Larnie's Magic (3) 1461146227
Trainer: Charlie Lamb (SWAN BAY)
Prize Money: $30,262
Win / Place: 34% / 65%

2 yo Black B

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: SAILING HOME (AUS)

Owners: Lisa Lamb

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 12-7-4

Track

20: 5-6-3

Trk/Dst

11: 4-2-2

Distance

14: 6-2-3

Season

35: 12-7-4

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
5	7	0	0	0

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

Comments

Was $71.00 and only fair when 7th last time at Grafton but have to respect the form at this trip. Putting up notable efforts since resuming from a spell. Prefer in a much weaker race.

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	9/7/26	Grafton	450m	4	0:25.89	62.6 km/h	9.3L	$71	0:25.23	0:24.96	NG	$4,343	-	5	1. Gold Force 2. Ritza Law 3. Shorty Boy
2nd of 8	4/7/26	The Gardens	515m	6	0:30.09	61.6 km/h	5.0L	$7.50	0:29.74	0:29.38	GR 4/5	$4,172	$854	4	1. Under Anesthetic 2. Larnie's Magic 3. Sunburnt Keeper
2nd of 6	30/6/26	Gosford	388m	8	0:22.31	62.6 km/h	1.8L	$4.20	0:22.18	0:22.18	FFA	$3,245	$616	7	1. Trunkey Chief 2. Larnie's Magic 3. Molly On Fire
6th of 7	23/6/26	Gosford	388m	2	0:22.65	61.7 km/h	7.0L	$1.90	0:22.15	0:22.15	NG	$3,245	-	9	1. Electric Assent 2. Jet Boots Tommy 3. Molly On Fire
4th of 8	14/6/26	Grafton	350m	1	0:20.10	62.7 km/h	5.0L	$34	0:19.75	0:19.72	NG	$8,028	$92	12	1. Absconding 2. Ascend Fern 3. Quick Thinkin'
1st of 8	2/6/26	Gosford	388m	8	0:22.41	62.3 km/h	3.8L	$4.40	0:22.41	0:21.99	NG	$3,245	$2,074	5	1. Larnie's Magic 2. My Cupcake 3. Zipping Deloris

Stop It Zipper (4) 5747231186
Trainer: Peter Mattress (JILLIBY)
Prize Money: $34,984
Win / Place: 20% / 46%

3 yo Black D

Sire: KEYBOW (AUS)

Dam: LIL BIT LONGER (AUS)

Owners: Natina Howard

Rating

Stats

Career

73: 15-9-10

Track

45: 12-4-5

Trk/Dst

45: 12-4-5

Distance

54: 13-7-6

Season

39: 7-3-5

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	13	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	10	13	8	2	6	9	15	10
1st	4	0	2	0	1	1	5	2
2nd	2	2	2	0	0	2	1	0
3rd	0	3	1	0	1	2	3	0

Comments

Started $21.00 and was ordinary when 6th last start here. Prefer in something easier.

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 6	11/7/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:23.41	61.5 km/h	6.0L	$19	0:22.98	0:22.76	NG	$3,245	-	8	1. Flying Goddess 2. Semi Peakin' 3. Jasper Darke
8th of 8	3/7/26	The Gardens	400m	5	0:24.02	60.0 km/h	16.8L	$13	0:22.85	0:22.27	FFA	$3,245	-	6	1. Aussie Oscar 2. Laurie's Ferrari 3. Vintage Racer
1st of 8	27/6/26	The Gardens	400m	3	0:22.87	63.0 km/h	3.8L	$3.50	0:22.87	0:22.60	GR 4/5	$3,074	$1,952	7	1. Stop It Zipper 2. Tommy Tsunami 3. Hank Mccoy
1st of 8	20/6/26	The Gardens	400m	7	0:22.91	62.9 km/h	1.3L	$12	0:22.91	0:22.85	GR 4/5	$3,074	$1,952	8	1. Stop It Zipper 2. Sail Away Sam 3. Made In London
3rd of 7	12/6/26	The Gardens	400m	7	0:23.29	61.8 km/h	3.0L	$2.50	0:23.08	0:22.78	GR 5	$2,855	$397	7	1. Fascinate Glory 2. Aussie Bell 3. Stop It Zipper
2nd of 8	5/6/26	The Gardens	400m	7	0:23.01	62.6 km/h	1.3L	$4.20	0:22.92	0:22.63	GR 5	$2,855	$531	14	1. Slick Sand 2. Stop It Zipper 3. Fascinate Abby

Lochinvar Grace (5) 5154215111
Trainer: Sonia Greene (KEARSLEY)
Prize Money: $23,186
Win / Place: 42% / 61%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

Picket Fence

2 yo Black B

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: REGAL TWIST (AUS)

Owners: Sonia Greene

100

Rating

Stats

Career

26: 11-3-2

Track

12: 6-2-0

Trk/Dst

11: 6-2-0

Distance

11: 6-2-0

Season

26: 11-3-2

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
5	6	0	0	0

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

Comments

Chimed in with a win last run at this venue and proven performer at this distance in the past. Maintaining a perfect record the last 3 runs. Will attract plenty of interest.

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	10/7/26	The Gardens	400m	1	0:22.89	62.9 km/h	2.3L	$1.90	0:22.89	0:22.68	FFA	$3,245	$2,074	6	1. Lochinvar Grace 2. Hunterview Lad 3. Midnight Fury
1st of 8	4/7/26	The Gardens	400m	7	0:23.24	62.0 km/h	0.8L	$3.00	0:23.24	0:22.75	NG	$3,245	$2,074	8	1. Lochinvar Grace 2. Sail Away Sam 3. Ava's Milo
1st of 8	26/6/26	The Gardens	400m	7	0:22.69	63.5 km/h	3.0L	$2.40	0:22.69	0:22.62	GR 4	$3,074	$1,952	6	1. Lochinvar Grace 2. George Judy 3. Shanghai Spy
5th of 7	20/6/26	The Gardens	400m	2	0:23.40	61.5 km/h	7.8L	$4.20	0:22.85	0:22.85	NG	$3,245	-	8	1. Flying Monkey's 2. Jock 3. Zipping Deloris
1st of 8	12/6/26	The Gardens	400m	6	0:22.93	62.8 km/h	1.5L	$2.90	0:22.93	0:22.78	GR 4/5	$3,074	$1,952	6	1. Lochinvar Grace 2. Slick Sand 3. Whisky Bent
2nd of 6	6/6/26	The Gardens	400m	3	0:23.06	62.4 km/h	4.5L	$2.90	0:22.74	0:22.54	GR 5	$2,855	$531	28	1. Drink Twisties 2. Lochinvar Grace 3. Let's Trot Will

Fascinate George (6) 2337556516
Trainer: Robert Browne (CESSNOCK)
Prize Money: $43,707
Win / Place: 14% / 57%

3 yo Black D

Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)

Dam: ESTHER'S DIVA (AUS)

Owners: Noelene Holloway

Rating

Stats

Career

87: 13-23-14

Track

52: 9-13-11

Trk/Dst

44: 9-13-8

Distance

48: 9-14-8

Season

43: 5-9-7

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
3	10	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	13	14	14	14	7	6	9	10
1st	1	4	0	1	2	2	2	1
2nd	2	7	4	3	2	2	1	2
3rd	2	2	4	3	0	0	1	2

Comments

Jumped at $61.00 and below par when 6th last run at Maitland. Others are better.

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 7	13/7/26	Maitland	400m	4	0:22.89	62.9 km/h	4.3L	$61	0:22.59	0:22.16	GR 4/5	$3,074	-	2	1. You Win 2. Bear's Head 3. Despicable Kyro
1st of 8	11/7/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:23.41	61.5 km/h	1.0L	$19	0:23.41	0:22.76	GR 4/5	$3,074	$1,952	7	1. Fascinate George 2. Maeve Baby 3. Lisa's Vogue
5th of 8	4/7/26	The Gardens	400m	2	0:23.74	60.7 km/h	10.5L	$8.00	0:22.99	0:22.75	GR 4/5	$3,074	-	7	1. Hank Mccoy 2. Housie Bob 3. Ice On Fire
6th of 8	27/6/26	The Gardens	400m	1	0:23.54	61.2 km/h	9.5L	$5.50	0:22.87	0:22.60	GR 4/5	$3,074	-	4	1. Stop It Zipper 2. Tommy Tsunami 3. Hank Mccoy
5th of 7	23/6/26	Gosford	388m	1	0:22.80	61.3 km/h	4.0L	$12	0:22.51	0:22.15	GR 5	$2,855	-	8	1. Sudden Surprise 2. Nova Lass 3. Make Your Stand
5th of 5	15/6/26	Maitland	400m	4	0:22.91	62.9 km/h	4.3L	$9.50	0:22.60	0:22.19	GR 5	$2,855	-	3	1. Red Hot Rangoon, Semi Peakin' 2. 3. Aussie Rattler

Semi Peakin' (7) 1345413122
Trainer: Stephen Davies (SALT ASH)
Prize Money: $24,583
Win / Place: 23% / 73%

Box Specialist

2 yo FWN D

Sire: HOOKED ON SCOTCH (AUS)

Dam: SUNBURST (AUS)

Owners: Stephen Davies

Rating

Stats

Career

34: 8-10-7

Track

18: 5-4-3

Trk/Dst

18: 5-4-3

Distance

25: 7-7-5

Season

34: 8-10-7

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	7	0	0	0

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

Comments

Looked good when 2nd last time at the track. In top racing shape since coming back from a break. Has very good finishing speed. Will go close.

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 6	11/7/26	The Gardens	400m	1	0:23.09	62.4 km/h	1.5L	$1.90	0:22.98	0:22.76	NG	$3,245	$616	8	1. Flying Goddess 2. Semi Peakin' 3. Jasper Darke
2nd of 8	3/7/26	The Gardens	400m	2	0:23.07	62.4 km/h	3.5L	$4.00	0:22.83	0:22.27	GR 4	$3,074	$580	6	1. Late In Arrival 2. Semi Peakin' 3. Sudden Surprise
1st of 8	27/6/26	The Gardens	400m	1	0:22.76	63.3 km/h	1.0L	$5.50	0:22.76	0:22.60	NG	$3,245	$2,074	5	1. Semi Peakin' 2. Electric Assent 3. My Pharaoh
3rd of 6	22/6/26	Maitland	400m	3	0:22.65	63.6 km/h	7.0L	$35	0:22.16	0:22.16	NG	$3,245	$458	7	1. Federal Sniper 2. Federal Player 3. Semi Peakin'
1st of 5	15/6/26	Maitland	400m	7	0:22.60	63.7 km/h	0.1L	$2.10	0:22.60	0:22.19	GR 5	$2,855	$1,830	9	1. Red Hot Rangoon, Semi Peakin' 2. 3. Aussie Rattler
4th of 5	6/6/26	The Gardens	400m	1	0:23.08	62.4 km/h	4.8L	$3.70	0:22.75	0:22.54	NG	$3,245	$92	5	1. Beltone Boy 2. Zipping Deloris 3. Flying Monkey's

Sudden Surprise (8) 4235113243
Trainer: Tamara Ball (CAMBERWELL)
Prize Money: $24,675
Win / Place: 14% / 51%

2 yo BLU D

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED (AUS)

Dam: ZIPPING DECOY (AUS)

Owners: Ball Ball Synd T Ball,G Ball

Rating

Stats

Career

56: 8-13-8

Track

30: 3-8-5

Trk/Dst

27: 3-6-4

Distance

27: 3-6-4

Season

48: 7-12-8

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
5	3	0	0	0

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

Comments

Came in 3rd last start at Gosford and drawn nicely. Definite claims for punters.

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	14/7/26	Gosford	388m	6	0:22.51	62.1 km/h	2.5L	$4.40	0:22.33	0:22.09	GR 4/5	$3,074	$445	4	1. Paper Shredder 2. Shanti Bay 3. Sudden Surprise
4th of 8	10/7/26	The Gardens	400m	2	0:23.06	62.4 km/h	2.0L	$5.50	0:22.91	0:22.68	GR 4	$3,074	$92	3	1. Fascinate John 2. Sail Away Sam 3. Dashing Mimco
2nd of 8	7/7/26	Gosford	388m	1	0:22.42	62.3 km/h	0.1L	$6.50	0:22.41	0:22.01	NG	$3,245	$616	4	1. On A Dime 2. Sudden Surprise 3. Molly On Fire
3rd of 8	3/7/26	The Gardens	400m	3	0:23.09	62.4 km/h	3.8L	$15	0:22.83	0:22.27	GR 4	$3,074	$445	7	1. Late In Arrival 2. Semi Peakin' 3. Sudden Surprise
1st of 8	26/6/26	The Gardens	400m	8	0:22.92	62.8 km/h	1.3L	$4.20	0:22.92	0:22.62	GR 5	$2,855	$1,830	3	1. Sudden Surprise 2. Sparky Key 3. Ella Knows
1st of 7	23/6/26	Gosford	388m	6	0:22.51	62.1 km/h	0.3L	$17	0:22.51	0:22.15	GR 5	$2,855	$1,830	13	1. Sudden Surprise 2. Nova Lass 3. Make Your Stand