Healesville Race 8

Gorski Engineering

Stake: $4,200

ROCKET SCIENCE (4) Left nothing to chance when winning last start at this venue. Unbeaten last 8 attempts. This field suits. OCCULENT (8) Finished on top last start around here and can find a nice position from the draw. Undefeated last 2 starts. Goes close. ESPECIAL KAI (1) Nice run when 2nd last run at this track and has drawn to do little work. Has early speed and positions nicely. Exhibiting good form this preparation. Looks to be value. EVIL EYE (7) Finished 3rd last time here. Very competitive this campaign. Shows very good finishing speed. Looks value and a good place bet.

Distance: 350m
Class: Free For All
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

Especial Kai (1) 7342128512
Trainer: Elise Knott (Carnegie)
Prize Money: $60,813
Win / Place: 32% / 73%

Box Specialist

3 yo Black D

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: ANTARCTIC LASS (AUS)

Owners: Peter Knott

Rating

Stats

Career

56: 18-11-12

Track

29: 12-4-7

Trk/Dst

16: 6-2-4

Distance

16: 6-2-4

Season

11: 2-3-2

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
12	6	0	0	0

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

Comments

Competitive effort when 2nd last run around here and can save some energy from the draw. Should come to hand quickly. Racing consistently this preparation. Good enough chance at a very tempting price.

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	8/11/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.29	65.3 km/h	0.9L	$3.00	0:19.22	0:19.22	FFA	$4,200	$863	7	1. Rocket Science 2. Especial Kai 3. Evil Eye
1st of 6	1/11/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.14	65.8 km/h	0.6L	$1.90	0:19.14	0:19.14	FFA	$4,200	$2,813	11	1. Especial Kai 2. Evil Eye 3. Guardian
5th of 8	21/10/26	Ballarat	450m	7	0:25.34	63.9 km/h	8.8L	$7.50	0:24.72	0:24.72	GR 4/5	$4,200	-	6	1. Bandit Abe 2. Flagman Franky 3. Ballymac Duffle
8th of 8	15/10/26	Sandown	515m	2	0:30.63	60.5 km/h	13.2L	$9.00	0:29.71	0:29.28	MX 4/5 FIN	$11,325	-	8	1. Mepunga Express 2. Sparring 3. Miner Mick
2nd of 8	7/10/26	Ballarat	450m	5	0:25.08	64.6 km/h	6.0L	$12	0:24.67	0:24.67	MX 4/5 H	$4,200	$863	8	1. Sparring 2. Especial Kai 3. Doongalla Mimic
1st of 7	29/9/26	Warragul	460m	8	0:25.93	63.9 km/h	4.3L	$3.60	0:25.93	0:25.74	GR 5	$3,663	$2,438	8	1. Especial Kai 2. Paw Lapras 3. Paw Zhana

Fernley Girl (2) 2212535221
Trainer: Dennis Langley (Pakenham)
Prize Money: $17,950
Win / Place: 17% / 62%

2 yo BLU/FWN B

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: SHARNI'S MY GIRL (AUS)

Owners: Murray Smith

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 5-7-6

Track

25: 5-7-5

Trk/Dst

12: 2-4-3

Distance

15: 2-4-4

Season

10: 2-5-1

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-1-1

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

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

Comments

Did a good job when winning last start around here. Showing positive results this preparation. Should be swooping on the field late. Has definite claims.

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	8/11/26	Healesville	350m	6	0:19.37	65.0 km/h	1.0L	$2.20	0:19.37	0:19.22	GR 5	$3,663	$2,438	7	1. Fernley Girl 2. Daintree Gav 3. Jumbuk Wang Wang
2nd of 8	1/11/26	Healesville	350m	3	0:19.24	65.5 km/h	1.0L	$27	0:19.18	0:19.14	GR 5	$3,663	$750	7	1. Occulent, Occulent 2. Fernley Girl 3. Zipping Fiyero
2nd of 7	25/10/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.60	64.3 km/h	3.3L	$6.00	0:19.38	0:19.25	GR 5	$3,663	$750	35	1. Drax Bale 2. Fernley Girl 3. Noble Shadow
35 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 8	20/9/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.34	65.1 km/h	2.8L	$5.00	0:19.14	0:19.14	GR 4/5	$4,200	-	7	1. Deadly Force 2. Mums Pearl 3. Rattlin' Bones
3rd of 8	13/9/26	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.50	64.6 km/h	4.7L	$14	0:19.17	0:19.10	GR 5	$3,663	$375	7	1. Raging Storm 2. Mosi 3. Fernley Girl
5th of 8	6/9/26	Healesville	350m	2	0:19.60	64.3 km/h	2.5L	$12	0:19.42	0:19.30	GR 4/5	$4,200	-	9	1. Oddly Cool 2. Dundee Rex 3. Ascend Igloo

In Action (3) 5415111328
Trainer: Chloe Vandemaat (Healesville)
Prize Money: $26,000
Win / Place: 31% / 62%

Track Specialist

2 yo BDL/WH D

Sire: BEAST UNLEASHED (AUS)

Dam: ZIPPING SENSE (AUS)

Owners: James Vandemaat

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 9-5-4

Track

5: 3-1-0

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-0

Distance

5: 1-0-0

Season

7: 3-1-1

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 2-0-0

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

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

Comments

Started $4.20 and folded up in the straight when 8th last run at this venue. Should improve from the last run. Displays very good finishing speed. Definitely worth considering.

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	11/10/26	Healesville	350m	3	0:19.66	64.1 km/h	6.5L	$4.20	0:19.21	0:19.17	FFA	$4,200	-	7	1. Evil Eye 2. Grab A Donut 3. Scott Gnarly
2nd of 8	4/10/26	Healesville	300m	4	0:16.84	64.1 km/h	1.9L	$2.10	0:16.70	0:16.65	GR 4/5	$4,200	$863	10	1. Solar Spectrum 2. In Action 3. Bula
3rd of 7	24/9/26	Sandown	515m	3	0:30.06	61.7 km/h	4.0L	$2.10	0:29.78	0:29.20	GR 5	$10,988	$1,144	18	1. Daintree Gav 2. His Special 3. In Action
1st of 8	6/9/26	Healesville	300m	8	0:16.58	65.1 km/h	3.0L	$1.10	0:16.58	0:16.38	GR 5	$3,663	$2,438	3	1. In Action 2. Hot Summer Sky 3. Red River Rogue
1st of 8	3/9/26	Warragul	460m	7	0:25.98	63.7 km/h	8.3L	$1.50	0:25.98	0:25.98	GR 4/5	$1,913	$1,250	6	1. In Action 2. Joey 3. Lochinvar Gift
1st of 8	28/8/26	Healesville	350m	3	0:19.21	65.6 km/h	4.3L	$2.60	0:19.21	0:19.02	GR 5	$3,663	$2,438	9	1. In Action 2. Raging Storm 3. Paw Waldo

Rocket Science (4) 2311111111
Trainer: Anita Gibbons (Darley)
Prize Money: $20,350
Win / Place: 66% / 91%

Track Specialist

Unbeaten at the Distance

Unbeaten The Track / Distance

2 yo Black D

Sire: ASTON FASTNET (AUS)

Dam: PAUA OF CHLOE (AUS)

Owners: Brent Bennett

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Rating

Stats

Career

12: 8-2-1

Track

7: 6-0-1

Trk/Dst

2: 2-0-0

Distance

2: 2-0-0

Season

12: 8-2-1

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Bold effort to win last start at the track. Keeping a perfect win record the last 8 runs. Should be in the finish.

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 7	8/11/26	Healesville	350m	7	0:19.22	65.6 km/h	0.9L	$4.40	0:19.22	0:19.22	FFA	$4,200	$2,813	14	1. Rocket Science 2. Especial Kai 3. Evil Eye
1st of 6	25/10/26	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.25	65.5 km/h	0.8L	$1.50	0:19.25	0:19.25	GR 5	$3,663	$2,438	7	1. Rocket Science 2. Occulent 3. Flying Doormat
1st of 8	18/10/26	Healesville	300m	2	0:16.42	65.8 km/h	2.5L	$1.70	0:16.42	0:16.35	R/A FIN	$4,200	$2,813	7	1. Rocket Science 2. Canya Kick It 3. Ohtani Force
1st of 8	11/10/26	Healesville	300m	7	0:16.41	65.8 km/h	4.2L	$1.80	0:16.41	0:16.35	RST WIN H	$3,663	$2,438	11	1. Rocket Science 2. Not Perfect 3. Roaring Engine
1st of 8	30/9/26	Ballarat	390m	3	0:22.03	63.7 km/h	1.0L	$10	0:22.03	0:22.03	GR 5	$3,663	$2,438	4	1. Rocket Science 2. Whodat Jewel 3. Hokkaido Express
1st of 8	26/9/26	Ballarat	390m	4	0:22.21	63.2 km/h	7.0L	$2.10	0:22.21	0:22.21	GR 6	$1,913	$1,250	6	1. Rocket Science 2. Strawberry Crush 3. Jackalope

Aston Rennes (6) 2143656868
Trainer: David Condon (Devon Meadows)
Prize Money: $17,726
Win / Place: 20% / 43%

Box Specialist

2 yo Black B

Sire: ASTON EXCEED (AUS)

Dam: ASTON MIEDEMA (AUS)

Owners: Raymond Borda

Rating

Stats

Career

39: 8-3-6

Track

25: 6-3-5

Trk/Dst

13: 4-1-2

Distance

13: 4-1-2

Season

12: 1-1-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Odds of $81.00 and clearly outclassed when 8th last time at this venue. Simply cannot have.

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
8th of 8	8/11/26	Healesville	300m	8	0:16.93	63.8 km/h	6.9L	$81	0:16.45	0:16.45	GR 4/5	$4,200	-	7	1. Occulent 2. My Names Rocky 3. Aloft
6th of 7	1/11/26	Healesville	300m	6	0:17.11	63.1 km/h	7.3L	$101	0:16.62	0:16.62	FFA	$4,200	-	16	1. Lewis 2. Santana Boy 3. Mumma Easy
8th of 8	16/10/26	Mandurah	400m	7	0:23.13	62.3 km/h	8.4L	$31	0:22.54	0:22.29	GR 5	$5,588	-	9	1. Goes Bang 2. Cortina Ackee 3. Kratos Missile
6th of 6	7/10/26	Cannington	381m	8	0:22.40	61.2 km/h	7.8L	$21	0:21.86	0:21.80	GR 5	$2,863	-	7	1. Shotgun Seat 2. Hannah's Passion 3. Even Flow
5th of 5	30/9/26	Cannington	381m	4	0:22.06	62.2 km/h	4.0L	$9.00	0:21.78	0:21.78	GR 4/5	$2,988	-	7	1. Natalie Keeping 2. Send It Alfie 3. Hannah's Passion
6th of 6	23/9/26	Cannington	381m	5	0:22.28	61.6 km/h	6.0L	$13	0:21.85	0:21.51	GR 3/4	$3,138	-	5	1. Sunset Estrella 2. Southern Star 3. Natalie Keeping

Evil Eye (7) 6111611123
Trainer: Steve Kaltsis (Shady Creek)
Prize Money: $80,588
Win / Place: 36% / 69%

Box Specialist

3 yo Black D

Sire: BERNARDO (AUS)

Dam: CRUISER MODEL (AUS)

Owners: Steve Kaltsis

Rating

Stats

Career

68: 25-13-9

Track

56: 24-12-6

Trk/Dst

33: 12-9-4

Distance

33: 12-9-4

Season

16: 6-3-3

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
24	1	0	0	0

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

Comments

Was competitive when 3rd last time at this track. Racing consistently this prep. Will be trying to topple them late. Can feature in this event.

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 7	8/11/26	Healesville	350m	2	0:19.30	65.3 km/h	1.1L	$5.00	0:19.22	0:19.22	FFA	$4,200	$431	7	1. Rocket Science 2. Especial Kai 3. Evil Eye
2nd of 6	1/11/26	Healesville	350m	2	0:19.18	65.7 km/h	0.6L	$2.30	0:19.14	0:19.14	FFA	$4,200	$863	7	1. Especial Kai 2. Evil Eye 3. Guardian
1st of 7	25/10/26	Healesville	350m	6	0:19.47	64.7 km/h	0.3L	$1.50	0:19.47	0:19.25	FFA	$4,200	$2,813	7	1. Evil Eye 2. Slick Tommy 3. Guardian
1st of 6	18/10/26	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.02	66.2 km/h	2.3L	$2.20	0:19.02	0:19.02	FFA	$4,200	$2,813	7	1. Evil Eye 2. Guardian 3. Mums Pearl
1st of 8	11/10/26	Healesville	350m	6	0:19.21	65.6 km/h	0.3L	$2.00	0:19.21	0:19.17	FFA	$4,200	$2,813	7	1. Evil Eye 2. Grab A Donut 3. Scott Gnarly
6th of 8	4/10/26	Healesville	350m	5	0:19.65	64.1 km/h	6.9L	$1.90	0:19.16	0:19.16	FFA	$4,200	-	7	1. Mumma Easy 2. Rattlin' Bones 3. Scott Gnarly

Occulent (8) 8172271211
Trainer: Elise Knott (Carnegie)
Prize Money: $39,994
Win / Place: 25% / 62%

Track Specialist

Box Specialist

Going for the Hat-Trick

2 yo BLU D

Sire: TOMMY SHELBY (AUS)

Dam: STYLE SENSATION (AUS)

Owners: Joseph Mcfadyen

Rating

Stats

Career

48: 12-11-7

Track

4: 3-1-0

Trk/Dst

2: 1-1-0

Distance

2: 1-1-0

Season

11: 4-4-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
3	5	4	0	0

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

Comments

Chimed in with a win last start at the track and drawn nicely. Won last 2 on the trot. Can win.

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 8	8/11/26	Healesville	300m	3	0:16.45	65.7 km/h	2.5L	$1.80	0:16.45	0:16.45	GR 4/5	$4,200	$2,813	7	1. Occulent 2. My Names Rocky 3. Aloft
1st of 8	1/11/26	Healesville	350m	1	0:19.18	65.7 km/h	1.0L	$1.50	0:19.18	0:19.14	GR 5	$3,663	$2,438	7	1. Occulent, Occulent 2. Fernley Girl 3. Zipping Fiyero
2nd of 6	25/10/26	Healesville	350m	8	0:19.29	65.3 km/h	0.8L	$2.90	0:19.25	0:19.25	GR 5	$3,663	$750	7	1. Rocket Science 2. Occulent 3. Flying Doormat
1st of 8	18/10/26	Healesville	300m	8	0:16.50	65.5 km/h	1.8L	$3.00	0:16.50	0:16.35	GR 5	$3,663	$2,438	16	1. Occulent 2. Kiwi George 3. No Iron Team
7th of 8	2/10/26	The Gardens	400m	5	0:23.80	60.5 km/h	14.0L	$2.10	0:22.81	0:22.49	GR 5	$2,925	-	4	1. Duran Queen 2. Blue Chanelle 3. Tiger Tails
2nd of 8	28/9/26	Maitland	400m	1	0:22.51	64.0 km/h	1.5L	$4.00	0:22.40	0:22.28	GR 5	$3,650	$594	7	1. Typhoon Lad 2. Occulent 3. Goofy Ethics