Sandown Park Race 4

Vic Nationals Distance Series Ht2

Stake: $12,450

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

Mepunga Lara (1) 1227333276
Trainer: Jeffrey Britton (ANAKIE)
Prize Money: $322,162
Win / Place: 36% / 68%

Box Specialist

2 yo Black B

Sire: HOOKED ON SCOTCH (AUS)

Dam: MEPUNGA ISLA (AUS)

Owners: Barry Smith

Rating

Stats

Career

50: 18-9-7

Track

15: 6-4-1

Trk/Dst

12: 5-4-1

Distance

16: 8-5-1

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	1	2	3	12

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	7	5	7	10	5	2	5	9
1st	4	2	4	3	1	2	1	1
2nd	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	3
3rd	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	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 7	18/7/26	The Meadows	730m	4	0:43.65	60.2 km/h	10.3L	$3.30	0:42.94	0:42.67	SPEC H	$12,456	-	7	1. Magpie Hector 2. In Moderation 3. Elite One
7th of 8	11/7/26	Q Parklands	710m	2	0:42.06	60.8 km/h	9.0L	$5.50	0:41.43	0:41.43	OPEN	$301,884	-	7	1. Miss Envy 2. Magpie Hector 3. Without A Trace
2nd of 8	4/7/26	Q Parklands	710m	2	0:41.02	62.3 km/h	0.8L	$7.00	0:40.97	0:40.97	OPEN	$15,600	$3,120	9	1. Magpie Hector 2. Mepunga Lara 3. Electrify
3rd of 8	25/6/26	Q Parklands	710m	3	0:41.97	60.9 km/h	6.0L	$2.40	0:41.55	0:41.30	OPEN	$22,200	$2,220	13	1. Zig Zag Man 2. Trumpet Tears 3. Mepunga Lara
3rd of 8	12/6/26	Bendigo	660m	5	0:37.68	63.1 km/h	3.0L	$12	0:37.49	0:37.49	Group Listed	$89,400	$8,400	7	1. Vista Weird 2. Zelda Covilha 3. Mepunga Lara
3rd of 7	5/6/26	Bendigo	660m	8	0:37.71	63.0 km/h	6.3L	$5.50	0:37.28	0:37.28	SPEC H	$5,340	$552	14	1. Without A Trace 2. Zelda Covilha 3. Mepunga Lara

Ulenta Bale (2) 8373521742
Trainer: Correy Grenfell (ANAKIE)
Prize Money: $63,564
Win / Place: 21% / 57%

2 yo Black B

Sire: BARCIA BALE (AUS)

Dam: KNICKS BALE (AUS)

Owners: Brendan Wheeler

Rating

Stats

Career

38: 8-7-7

Track

14: 4-1-4

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Distance

1: 1-0-0

Season

1: 0-1-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	5	9	3	4	5	2	3	7
1st	2	1	1	0	1	0	2	1
2nd	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	3
3rd	0	4	1	1	1	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
2nd of 5	1/8/26	The Meadows	730m	8	0:42.99	61.1 km/h	2.5L	$8.00	0:42.82	0:42.82	GR 5	$12,120	$2,514	9	1. In Moderation 2. Ulenta Bale 3. In Bloom
4th of 5	23/7/26	Sandown	595m	1	0:34.55	62.0 km/h	6.0L	$5.00	0:34.13	0:34.13	MX 3/4	$12,456	$180	5	1. Zelda Covilha 2. Espoir 3. Weblec Memphis
7th of 8	18/7/26	The Meadows	525m	4	0:30.74	61.5 km/h	10.8L	$21	0:30.00	0:29.74	SPEC H	$10,872	-	9	1. Tripped Out 2. Upended 3. Flying Ducati
1st of 8	9/7/26	Sandown	715m	5	0:42.42	60.7 km/h	2.5L	$7.50	0:42.42	0:42.42	GR 5	$12,120	$8,160	5	1. Ulenta Bale 2. Paw Quinby 3. In Bloom
2nd of 8	4/7/26	The Meadows	525m	1	0:30.10	62.8 km/h	4.0L	$5.00	0:29.83	0:29.74	GR 5	$10,548	$2,184	7	1. Bernardo's Queen 2. Ulenta Bale 3. Cool Disguise
5th of 7	27/6/26	Wentworth Park	520m	5	0:30.06	62.3 km/h	4.0L	$10	0:29.78	0:29.29	NG	$12,600	-	7	1. Zipping Violet 2. Summer Angel 3. All I See

Espoir (3) 121f523212
Trainer: Bradley Fitton (CASEY (C))
Prize Money: $65,178
Win / Place: 41% / 79%

2 yo White/Black B

Sire: HOOKED ON SCOTCH (AUS)

Dam: DISTINCT (AUS)

Owners: Nicholas De La Roche

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 10-6-3

Track

11: 4-2-1

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-1-0

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	1	4	4	3	3	3	2	4
1st	0	2	1	2	2	3	0	0
2nd	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	1
3rd	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	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
2nd of 5	23/7/26	Sandown	595m	4	0:34.20	62.6 km/h	1.0L	$2.80	0:34.13	0:34.13	MX 3/4	$12,456	$2,580	7	1. Zelda Covilha 2. Espoir 3. Weblec Memphis
1st of 8	16/7/26	Sandown	595m	4	0:34.18	62.7 km/h	1.0L	$3.80	0:34.18	0:34.18	GR 4/5	$12,456	$8,400	5	1. Espoir 2. Fleeing 3. Magic Loki
2nd of 6	11/7/26	The Meadows	600m	2	0:34.92	61.9 km/h	2.8L	$3.90	0:34.72	0:34.72	FFA	$12,456	$2,580	10	1. Elite One 2. Espoir 3. Mepunga Donna
3rd of 7	1/7/26	The Meadows	525m	8	0:30.48	62.0 km/h	5.8L	$6.00	0:30.09	0:29.72	GR 5 H	$4,008	$414	7	1. Regal Spencer 2. Mepunga Spirit 3. Espoir
2nd of 5	24/6/26	The Meadows	525m	8	0:30.27	62.4 km/h	1.2L	$2.20	0:30.19	0:29.85	GR 4/5	$4,692	$960	33	1. Perfectly 2. Espoir 3. Paw Imperial
33 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 6	22/5/26	Sandown	595m	8	0:34.61	61.9 km/h	4.8L	$5.00	0:34.29	0:34.29	GR 4/5	$12,456	-	15	1. Vista Weird 2. Paw Quinby 3. Nangar Charm

Mepunga Donna (4) 5145143442
Trainer: Jeffrey Britton (ANAKIE)
Prize Money: $114,138
Win / Place: 27% / 63%

2 yo Black B

Sire: HOOKED ON SCOTCH (AUS)

Dam: MEPUNGA ISLA (AUS)

Owners: Barry Smith

Rating

Stats

Career

44: 12-7-9

Track

14: 3-4-3

Trk/Dst

5: 0-3-1

Distance

5: 0-3-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-2

2nd Up

3: 1-0-2

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	5	5	2

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

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	30/7/26	Sandown	715m	8	0:42.09	61.2 km/h	5.3L	$3.90	0:41.74	0:41.74	GR 5	$12,120	$2,514	5	1. Amron Toy 2. Mepunga Donna 3. Midnight Phantom
4th of 8	25/7/26	The Meadows	730m	1	0:42.53	61.8 km/h	1.9L	$10	0:42.39	0:42.39	SPEC G3	$54,000	$2,568	7	1. Magpie Hector 2. Amron Toy 3. Elite One
4th of 6	18/7/26	The Meadows	730m	3	0:43.09	61.0 km/h	6.0L	$5.00	0:42.67	0:42.67	SPEC H	$12,456	$180	7	1. Amron Toy 2. Mepunga Breeze 3. Slick Nitro
3rd of 6	11/7/26	The Meadows	600m	8	0:34.96	61.8 km/h	3.4L	$2.50	0:34.72	0:34.72	FFA	$12,456	$1,290	7	1. Elite One 2. Espoir 3. Mepunga Donna
4th of 8	4/7/26	Q Parklands	710m	1	0:41.99	60.9 km/h	8.8L	$6.00	0:41.38	0:40.97	OPEN	$15,600	$780	14	1. Ayden's Warrior 2. Zig Zag Man 3. Soiree
1st of 5	20/6/26	The Meadows	600m	7	0:34.46	62.7 km/h	1.4L	$3.70	0:34.46	0:34.46	FFA	$12,456	$8,400	9	1. Mepunga Donna 2. Ascend Ecstatic 3. Urana Xavier

Amron Toy (6) 2352411121
Trainer: Brett Bravo (SURF COAST (S))
Prize Money: $94,254
Win / Place: 39% / 69%

Dominant Win Last Start

2 yo BDL D

Sire: FERAL FRANKY (AUS)

Dam: AMRON LASS (AUS)

Owners: Brett Nye

100

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 13-8-2

Track

13: 5-3-1

Trk/Dst

4: 1-1-1

Distance

4: 1-1-1

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	1	6	3	3

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	7	7	3	5	2	3	3	3
1st	6	1	1	2	0	0	1	2
2nd	0	3	1	2	1	0	1	0
3rd	0	1	0	1	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 7	30/7/26	Sandown	715m	1	0:41.74	61.7 km/h	5.3L	$1.30	0:41.74	0:41.74	GR 5	$12,120	$8,160	5	1. Amron Toy 2. Mepunga Donna 3. Midnight Phantom
2nd of 8	25/7/26	The Meadows	730m	7	0:42.41	62.0 km/h	0.2L	$3.00	0:42.39	0:42.39	SPEC G3	$54,000	$10,290	7	1. Magpie Hector 2. Amron Toy 3. Elite One
1st of 6	18/7/26	The Meadows	730m	1	0:42.67	61.6 km/h	4.0L	$1.80	0:42.67	0:42.67	SPEC H	$12,456	$8,400	10	1. Amron Toy 2. Mepunga Breeze 3. Slick Nitro
1st of 8	8/7/26	Ballarat	545m	8	0:30.57	64.2 km/h	4.3L	$2.10	0:30.57	0:30.57	GR 4/5	$4,656	$3,120	4	1. Amron Toy 2. So He Thinks 3. Paw Danny
1st of 6	4/7/26	The Meadows	600m	1	0:34.40	62.8 km/h	2.0L	$2.30	0:34.40	0:34.40	GR 4/5	$12,456	$8,400	22	1. Amron Toy 2. Fleeing 3. In Bloom
4th of 8	12/6/26	Bendigo	660m	1	0:37.75	62.9 km/h	4.0L	$3.60	0:37.49	0:37.49	Group Listed	$89,400	$4,200	7	1. Vista Weird 2. Zelda Covilha 3. Mepunga Lara

Elite One (7) 2321321334
Trainer: Paul Abela (BACCHUS MARSH)
Prize Money: $67,542
Win / Place: 23% / 70%

2 yo Black D

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: JUSTIFY (AUS)

Owners: Dean Baker

Rating

Stats

Career

34: 8-9-7

Track

7: 1-3-0

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	5	7	1	6	5	3	5	2
1st	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	1
2nd	2	1	0	1	3	1	1	0
3rd	0	2	1	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
4th of 5	1/8/26	The Meadows	730m	7	0:43.15	60.9 km/h	4.8L	$2.50	0:42.82	0:42.82	GR 5	$12,120	$180	7	1. In Moderation 2. Ulenta Bale 3. In Bloom
3rd of 8	25/7/26	The Meadows	730m	2	0:42.51	61.8 km/h	1.7L	$23	0:42.39	0:42.39	SPEC G3	$54,000	$5,142	7	1. Magpie Hector 2. Amron Toy 3. Elite One
3rd of 7	18/7/26	The Meadows	730m	3	0:43.46	60.5 km/h	7.3L	$18	0:42.94	0:42.67	SPEC H	$12,456	$1,290	7	1. Magpie Hector 2. In Moderation 3. Elite One
1st of 6	11/7/26	The Meadows	600m	1	0:34.72	62.2 km/h	2.8L	$3.30	0:34.72	0:34.72	FFA	$12,456	$8,400	8	1. Elite One 2. Espoir 3. Mepunga Donna
2nd of 8	3/7/26	Bendigo	660m	7	0:37.91	62.7 km/h	0.2L	$4.80	0:37.90	0:37.90	MX 4/5 FIN	$17,496	$3,600	7	1. Bold Assail 2. Elite One 3. Lochinvar Hummer
3rd of 6	26/6/26	Bendigo	660m	2	0:38.08	62.4 km/h	4.3L	$2.80	0:37.79	0:37.79	MX 4/5 H	$5,340	$552	6	1. Deep State 2. Lochinvar Hummer 3. Elite One

Slick Nitro (8) 4514111537
Trainer: Koby Rademaker (MACEDON RANGES (S))
Prize Money: $39,738
Win / Place: 28% / 50%

2 yo BLU B

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: SLICK PAWS (AUS)

Owners: Garry Rohan

Rating

Stats

Career

32: 9-4-3

Track

8: 3-0-1

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-0

Distance

4: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	3	5	4	4	3	3	5	5
1st	2	2	0	2	1	0	2	0
2nd	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0
3rd	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	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
7th of 8	25/7/26	The Meadows	730m	5	0:43.09	61.0 km/h	9.9L	$18	0:42.39	0:42.39	SPEC G3	$54,000	-	7	1. Magpie Hector 2. Amron Toy 3. Elite One
3rd of 6	18/7/26	The Meadows	730m	7	0:42.97	61.2 km/h	4.3L	$7.50	0:42.67	0:42.67	SPEC H	$12,456	$1,290	9	1. Amron Toy 2. Mepunga Breeze 3. Slick Nitro
5th of 8	9/7/26	Sandown	715m	3	0:42.64	60.4 km/h	3.3L	$3.10	0:42.42	0:42.42	GR 5	$12,120	-	8	1. Ulenta Bale 2. Paw Quinby 3. In Bloom
1st of 6	1/7/26	The Meadows	730m	5	0:42.92	61.2 km/h	12.3L	$1.50	0:42.92	0:42.92	GR 4/5	$5,340	$3,588	7	1. Slick Nitro 2. Romantic Red 3. Paw Fortress
1st of 6	24/6/26	Ballarat	660m	2	0:37.84	62.8 km/h	1.5L	$3.90	0:37.84	0:37.84	GR 5	$4,728	$3,168	9	1. Slick Nitro 2. Electrify 3. Paw Fortress
1st of 7	15/6/26	Shepparton	650m	4	0:37.22	62.9 km/h	2.3L	$3.40	0:37.22	0:37.22	GR 5	$4,728	$3,168	10	1. Slick Nitro 2. Unique Star 3. Fast Reply