GYMPIE 23 Aug 2025
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NOLAN PRIVATE SELECTION BENCHMARK 50 Handicap 1170m Track: AW Rail: True. |
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Anticipating a genuine tempo over the 1170m journey.
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CULTURAL SPIRIT
DARRYL GARDINER 4YO BAY GELDING 62.0KG D W Gardiner Second run back. First-up after four months won by 0.8 len at Bundaberg Bm55 July 26 over 1212m defeating Nicconori with 58kg at $6. Previously second-up got back early 8th of 10 at Sale 3yo Mdn-Sw on December 22 over 1400m, 9 len behind Zorro's Flight carrying 58kg at $51. Fitter again and a winning hope. |
10 MITCH GORING |
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MASTER DRUMER
ANDREW MEAD 8YO BAY GELDING 62.0KG Miss L T Clarke Dual acceptor. Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming ran last of 10 at Bundaberg Bm55 on July 26 over 1212m, 23 len behind Cultural Spirit with 59.5kg at $71. Second-up ran last of 11 at Nanango Cup Hcp on August 9 over 1600m, on a slow track; 18 len behind Without Revenge with 51kg at $10. Likely to run around at long odds and deservedly so. |
9 KAYLA JOHNSTON |
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CAPIANA
TREVOR THOMAS 4YO BAY GELDING 61.0KG Ms C M Carlson, J L Gill & S A Gill Last start 9th of 12 at Sunshine Coast Cl1 on August 3 over 1000m, slow going 3 len behind Humphree Bear carrying 55.5kg at $31. The race before that scored a big 7 len win at this track 2yo+ Mdn-Sw July 19 over 1170m defeating Woolmar with 59kg at $2.70. Drawn well and is among the chances. |
1 D R SMITH |
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RAPID DUDE
TREVOR THOMAS 6YO BAY GELDING 61.0KG T B Thomas & K J Thomas Dual acceptor. Last start won by 2 len at Bundaberg Bm50 July 26 over 1380m defeating Aces Up carrying 60kg at $7.50. The start before that 3rd of 7 at this track Bm60 on July 19 over 1470m, 2.75 len behind Watermelon with 55kg at $5. Tested under these conditions. |
9 MS K GATES |
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YAMUMZA
ADRIAN OLSEN 7YO BAY GELDING 61.0KG A E Olsen, G W Preston, G Olsen, N J Olsen, Miss K Olsen, K Smith & Ms Y A Olsen Second run back. First-up after three months from last on the turn 6th of 10 at Sunshine Coast Bm55 on July 20 over 1000m, slow going 2.25 len behind Count Nicholas with 58kg at $41. Previously second-up 8th of 10 at Kilcoy 0 - 55 on January 26 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Eye Wanted carrying 61kg at $7. Solid top-three hope. |
4 NATALIE M MORTON |
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ASHILLA
BELINDA MAIR 6YO B/BR MARE 60.0KG A E Newcombe, M F Webb & Mrs C M Webb Second-up. First-up after two months 10th of 12 at Sunshine Coast F&M Bm58 on August 15 over 1400m, slow going 7 len behind Kamariya with 57.5kg at $31. Previously second-up 9th of 12 at Sunshine Coast Bm58 on February 2 over 1000m, 5 len behind New Hampshire with 58.5kg at $17. Fitter but must improve sharply. |
6 MINONETTE KENNEDY |
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LATE NIGHT DEVIL
TREVOR THOMAS 7YO BAY MARE 60.0KG T B Thomas, Mrs K J Thomas, Ms J R Piper, G R Harrison & K F Denham Dual acceptor. Recent form sound. Returns from a 35-day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 7 at this track Bm65 on July 19 over 1170m, 1.0 len behind Primary Witness with 55kg at $6. The race before that 3rd of 8 at Wondai Bm50 on July 5 over 850m, 4 len behind Luminous Waters carrying 60.5kg at $3.20. Genuine hope on latest effort. |
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GREEN PARK
RODNEY HAY 5YO BAY MARE 59.0KG R T Hay At the latest run favourite; scored a big 6 len win at Roma August 16 over 1200m defeating Muiron with 56kg at $3.30. The start before that 6th of 10 at Warwick Mdn Cl1-Sw on August 6 over 800m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Lady Zaydi with 55kg at $9.50. Big chance to make it back-to-back successes. |
7 CHELSEA FRANCIS |
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BRAIDWOOD QUEEN
MALCOLM BAILEY 5YO BAY MARE 59.0KG W J Bailey At the latest run 8th of 10 at Bundaberg Bm55 on July 26 over 1212m, 21 len behind Cultural Spirit carrying 53kg at $6.50. Before that 5th of 8 at this track Bm55 on July 19 over 850m, 4.5 len behind Sunshinyday carrying 58kg at $6. Well held last time and facing tough task today. |
3 KAYLA BARKER |
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HOT FLAMINGO
STUART KENDRICK 5YO BAY MARE 59.0KG Eureka Stud (Mgr: S C Mcalpine), A J McAlpine, Mrs J R McAlpine, C D Mcalpine & W J Gardner Third-up today. First-up came from midfield and won by 1.5 len at Bundaberg 2yo+ Mdn-Sw July 26 over 1090m defeating Gold Stars with 54.5kg at $7. Second-up 6th of 9 at Sunshine Coast 0 - 58 on August 10 over 1200m, on heavy track; 7 len behind Script Writer with 53.5kg at $17. Racing well. Has strong claims. |
2 MS S TIERNEY |
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MAXIE TAP
TREVOR THOMAS 7YO BAY GELDING 60.0KG I M Taplin, A Blair, Mrs A M Blair, M G King & Mrs K M Taplin Dual acceptor. Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of four months. Finished off last preparation second last of 8 at Wondai Cl4 April 25 over 1000m, 11 len behind Ablett carrying 55kg at $4.40. When resuming last campaign fifth of 8 at Sunshine Coast Poly Bm58 March 15 2024 over 1000m, 3 len behind Ready To Torque carrying 56.5kg at $19. Should be right in the finish. |
5 MS K GATES |
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GUS THE BUS
KARYN BREWSTER 7YO BAY GELDING 59.0KG Ms K L Brewster Dual acceptor. Most recently led to the turn then faded second last of 7 at Gold Coast Poly Bm68 on August 9 over 1540m, 9 len behind Archers Reign with 54kg at $41. Before that 2nd of 7 at this track Bm60 on July 19 over 1470m, 1.3 len behind Watermelon carrying 52kg at $4.20. Well held last time and facing tough task today. |
8 BAILIE BAKER |
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HELL OF A PRINCE
ROB DAVIDSON 7YO BROWN GELDING 58.0KG B A Bohringer & D J Sheehan Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign tenth of 12 at Nanango Bm50 December 14 over 1600m, soft track; 19 len behind Dolly Disco carrying 58.5kg at $5. Previously first up; third of 10 at this track Bm45 September 21 over 1030m, 2.5 len behind Nine Cigars carrying 60kg at $5. Marginal prospect. |
10 M BUTLER |
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DAUNTING INSTINCT
MALCOLM BAILEY 5YO BAY GELDING 58.0KG J Morley, L P Sainsbury & B Meiers Last start ran last of 10 at Nanango 0 - 50 on August 9 over 1200m, slow going 8 len behind Maeve carrying 55kg at $3. The race before that rolled along in front before being edged out 3rd of 11 at Bundaberg Bm50 on July 26 over 1380m, 2 len behind Rapid Dude carrying 55kg at $26. Looks tested despite the low draw. |
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PANTHER POWER
BELINDA MAIR 6YO CHESTNUT GELDING 55.0KG S Kelly & Mrs K L Lazare Resuming after 11 weeks in the paddock. Finished off last preparation ninth of 11 at Gayndah 2yo+ Mdn-Sw June 7 over 1000m, 5.5 len behind Spruce carrying 59.5kg at $11. When resuming last campaign second last in a small field at Monto Mdn-Sw March 29 over 1000m, 7 len behind Hit The Button carrying 59.5kg at $5. Excellent chance. |
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