COOLAMON   25 Apr 2025
 
GOING: N

REDFOX ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS COOLAMON PACERS CUP 2210m

Track: FAST      

CATCHAFIRE (3) finished seventh last start over 2270m at Riverina Paceway, beaten only 7 metres, after finishing fourth at Mildura the run prior. Will enjoy a nice run from this favourable starting position. Perfectly placed and is sure to prove tough to beat. KAIRAKI DELIGHT (7) resumes. Last raced when 2.5 metres away in second at Addington over 1980m ten weeks ago. Won't spend a penny from this draw but luck may play a role on the bell lap. Likely to run a big race to kick off this campaign. MORE GOODA (2) disappointed last time when eighth over 2270m at Riverina Paceway. Can make amends from the low draw. CARLO GAMBINO (10) has each way claims.
1 25167 TIZZY LIZZIE
PETER ROMERO
5YO  BAY  MARE
F B Blackshaw, M H Blackshaw
Won three starts back at Riverina Paceway over 2270m NR up to 67 on March 28. Last time out 7th (Fr5) over 1720m at Melton, beaten 14 m by Let Her Roll (2:01.00) in NR up to 79 M on April 12 at $101. Include.
Fr1
HARRY O'NEILL
GREEN, DARK BLUE SPOTS & SLEEVES
2 30x48 MORE GOODA
JACKSON PAINTING
6YO  BAY  MARE
P E Painting, W J Mitchell, T J Leadbitter, B Scott, A T McCaig, K S Hammond, M K Hammond, W T Kelly
Last start 8th (Fr3) over 2270m after showing early pace at Riverina Paceway beaten 10 m by Boom (2:42.80) in NR up to 90 on April 19 at $31. Before that, was driven from back in the field when 4th (Fr6) over 2100m at Young, beaten 23 m by Six Again (2:33.60) in NR up to 70 on April 11 at $6.50. Expecting a better run this time.
Fr2
R J COELLI
SKY BLUE, DARK BLUE YOKE, BRACES & SLEEVES, SKY BLUE STARS
3 11247 CATCHAFIRE
JACKSON PAINTING
3YO  BAY  GELDING
M A Ross, A Pantano
Last start 7th (Fr1) over 2270m after showing early speed at Riverina Paceway beaten 7 m by Boom (2:42.80) in NR up to 90 on April 19 at $2.80. Before that, surrendered the lead and finished 4th (Fr2) over 2600m after showing early speed at Mildura, beaten 5.5 m by Young Bluey (3:12.10) in LR No NR on April 4 at $4.20. Well-placed to make amends.
Fr3
J G PAINTING
SKY BLUE, DARK BLUE YOKE, BRACES & SLEEVES, SKY BLUE STARS
4 64226 UNCLE JAY
STEVEN LEE
13YO  BAY  GELDING
S J Lee, S F Lee
Last start 6th (Fr1) over 1740m after showing early speed at Riverina Paceway, beaten 24 m by Springfield Amore (2:02.50) in NR up to 65 on April 19 at $14. Two runs back 2nd (Fr3) over 1770m after showing early speed at Canberra, beaten a head by Mirador Lass (2:08.70) in NR up to 65 on April 6 at $6.50. Prefer others on this occasion.
Fr4
J C LOCKE
DARK BLUE, YELLOW BAND & SLEEVES
5 13837 TICK A LOCH
B A HARPLEY
4YO  BAY  MARE
L A Cobban
Well beaten last start by Carlo Gambino, a rival who she faces again; was restrained, when 25 metres seventh at Canberra over 2570m in a NR up to 75 race on March 16. Not keen.
Fr5
B A HARPLEY
LIGHT BLUE, MAROON YOKE & BRACES, LIGHT BLUE STARS, WHITE SLEEVES, LIGHT BLUE STARS
6 1116x VICTORTHEINFLICTOR
E J JONES
6YO  BAY  GELDING
M R Lee
Returns after four-and-a-half months in the paddock. Finished off last preparation when sixth behind Six Again at Riverina Paceway over 1740m in a NR up to 57 on December 20 at $1.85. Expected to be in the finish while fresh.

B T JONES
NAVY WITH SINGLE PURPLE STAR / WHITE OUTLINE, NAVY SLEEVES WITH THREE PURPLE STARS / WHITE OUTLINE
7 1212x KAIRAKI DELIGHT
DEAN ATKINSON
4YO  BAY  GELDING
N R Atkinson, R B Patrick, G Patrick, R J Bayliss, D McKinnon
Resuming after ten weeks off the scene. Finished off last campaign when beaten by 2.5 m finishing second behind Shard De Arch at Addington over 1980m in a 3yo+ on February 14 at $6.20. Previous preparation first-up won by 5.5 m (Fr7) at Rangiora (2:28.20) beating Amalfi in 3yo+ on November 8 at $2.80. Finds a nice race to kick off.
Sr1
H J ROSS
BLACK AND YELLOW DIAMONDS, BLACK SLEEVES WITH YELLOW DIAMONDS
8 111x8 IM DUSTEE
E J JONES
4YO  BAY  GELDING
E J Tappe
Comes here second-up after a week-and-a-half. Lacklustre first-up performance when 8th (Fr3) over 2270m at Riverina Paceway, beaten 21 m by Nyack (2:40.60) in 4-5yo No NR GH on April 15 at $101. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.
Sr2
B T JONES
NAVY WITH SINGLE PURPLE STAR / WHITE OUTLINE, NAVY SLEEVES WITH THREE PURPLE STARS / WHITE OUTLINE
9 33823 SKITTLE BOMB
DAVID MICALLEF
6YO  BAY  GELDING
D A Micallef, M G Dwyer, T J Schiller, B D Ingram, L J Hardy, L Hardy, E A Hardy, J L Hardy
Solid performance when beaten by 2.25 m finishing second after a quick start, behind Dieing Art at Riverina Paceway over 1740m in a NR up to 63 on April 4 at $19. Then a handy effort when third after showing early speed, behind Boulevardofdreams at Bathurst over 1730m in a NR up to 70 on April 16 at $7. Place hope.
Sr3
B D MICALLEF
DARK GREEN, YELLOW MALTESE CROSS, STRIPED SLEEVES
10 14834 CARLO GAMBINO
T R JUDD
11YO  BAY  GELDING
C R Judd
Last start 4th (Fr2) over 2270m at Riverina Paceway beaten 4.5 m by Boom (2:42.80) in NR up to 90 on April 19 at $51. At the run before solid effort when 3rd (Sr1) over 2100m at Young, at the bell was 7th-13.8m 2WWC beaten 19 m by Six Again (2:33.60) in NR up to 70 on April 11 at $9. Forward performance expected.
Sr4
P W MCRAE
BLACK & DARK GREEN DIAMONDS, BLACK SLEEVES
11 1428x CARRERA SUNSET
R B MATTHEWS
5YO  BAY  MARE
Boots Properties Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: M W Boots)
Resuming after a spell of seven months. Finished off last campaign when eighth behind No Dramas at Menangle over 1609m in a NR up to 75 M on September 28 at $7. Previous preparation first-up came from midfield and won by 7 m after showing early speed, (Fr6) at Menangle (1:52.60) beating American Hammer in NR up to 60 on April 2 2024 at $3.20. Best figures should see her go well.
Sr5
TAYLAH OSMOND
MAUVE, TEAL YOKE & BRACES, MAUVE DIAMONDS, TEAL AND MAUVE SLEEVES