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Form Guide

Ararat, VIC (Night) - Monday, 18 Aug 2025

The following are the planned races and field of runners for the meeting:

1. MCKAY EARTHWORKS PACE (NR 55 to 64.)
2. ARARAT TYRE POWER PACE (1ST HEAT) (NR up to 49.)
3. ARARAT ADVOCATE PACE (1ST HEAT) (NR up to 55.)
4. ARARAT RSL PACE (0-1 WIN)
5. PREMIX KING ARARAT TROTTERS HANDICAP (No NR.)
6. WEST VIC. HARNESS IS THE BEST MAIDEN PACE (MAIDEN)
7. HOUSE OF NAI ASIAN GROCERY MAIDEN TROT (MAIDEN)
ALL RACES

Race 4

ARARAT RSL PACE

7:37 PM

Track: Circumference - 810.9m, Straight - 186m, Front line - 7, Sprint lane in operation
Track Record: 1:55.4 Franco Novelist NZ 11/11/2024
0-1 WIN. * Restricted to horses with no more than 1 lifetime win. * Concession Driver Claims do not apply. * Age Concessions do not apply. * Mares Allowance does not apply. PBD/LTW/L4$.
Prizemoney: $6,000 - 1st $3,320, 2nd $900, 3rd $600, 4th $300, 5th $180, 6th $140, 7th $140, 8th $140, 9th $140, 10th $140, 11th $140
1790 METRES	1ST LEG QUADDIE, 4TH LEG EARLY QUADDIE	Mobile Start

1 ROCKNROLL WILLOW

Fr1

BAY FILLY 2YRS	NR50
ROCK N ROLL WORLD USA - NOTHING ELSE MATTERS NZ (BETTORS DELIGHT USA)
RED & WHITE QUARTERS, GREEN SLEEVES

Breeder: W E Loader, J E Loader	Driver: KERRYN MANNING
Owner: S L O'Brien, G Bushby, D Bushby, H L Gunn, L Handford, E Ray, M Brady, T Shalders

-	Trainer: DANNY O'BRIEN (Armstrong)
Career: 0-0-0-0 LTS: $0 TS: 0-0-0-0 LS: 0-0-0-0 Win: 0% Place: 0% Mobile: 0-0-0-0 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 0-0-0-0

2 GEMMY LOU

Fr2

BAY FILLY 2YRS	NR49
SWEET LOU USA - KARAITIANA CULLEN (CHRISTIAN CULLEN NZ)
ROYAL BLUE, RED & WHITE DIAMONDS

Breeder: A J Dumesny	Driver: JAMES HERBERTSON
Owner: McNaulty Family Racing Group (Mgr: S M McNaulty)

- 9	Trainer: S M MCNAULTY, J M MCNAULTY (Kooreh)
Career: 1-0-0-0 LTS: $140 TS: 1-0-0-0 LS: 0-0-0-0 Win: 0% Place: 0% Mobile: 1-0-0-0 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 1-0-0-0

9-9

SHEPPTN 12Aug25 1690MS (Good), $6000 Neatline Homes 2yo Maiden (MAIDEN), Fr4 James Herbertson $2.70 eq. fav, btn 38.6m, wnr WHERESWALLY Fr6, 2nd MASON JOLIE Fr5, 1:55.8, 57.1 (28.6, 30.5, 29.2, 27.9) restrained after start, pulled hard, 1 out 4 back at bell, gave ground over concluding stages, run queried, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep.

3 WHITE LION

Fr3

CREAM HORSE 4YRS	NR49
ARCTIC CAT - RAINBOW BANNER NZ (LIVE OR DIE USA)
RED

Breeder: K F Hymers	Driver: MATTHEW CRAVEN
Owner: Arctic Rainbow Syndicate (Mgr: B Condon), The Milky Way Group (Mgr: A McKendry)

8 - s18655s	Trainer: MATTHEW CRAVEN (Ecklin South)
Career: 6-1-0-0 LTS: $3,182 BMR: 2:04.4MS TS: 5-1-0-0 LS: 1-0-0-0 Win: 17% Place: 17% Mobile: 6-1-0-0 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 6-1-0-0 BMRDistRge: 2:04.4MS

1-7	MT.GAMB 07Jan25 1780MS (Good), $4500 Pace (MAIDEN), Fr5 Matthew Craven $2.50 eq. fav, HFHD, 1.8m, 2nd VISTA SIERRA Fr6, 3rd PURPLE KAIDA Sr1, 2:04.4, 61.2 (33.5, 31.1, 29.9, 31.3) broke after start, out of draw mobile starts, 3 back on pegs at bell, driver fined, unacceptable whip
8-8	TERANG 14Feb25 1680MS (Good), $6000 Terang Co-Op Rural Store (NR 50 to 55.), Sr1 Matthew Craven $51.00, btn 87.5m, wnr ODIN Fr2, 2nd AUCKLAND RED Fr4, 1:57.7, 56.2 (29.7, 31.8, 28.2, 28.0) 4 back on the pegs at bell, tired latter stages, last chance to race competitively
6-8	MT.GAMB 25Feb25 1780MS (Good), $4500 Pace (NR up to 44.), Fr6 Matthew Craven $16.00, btn 27.7m, wnr STORMY WOODS Sr2, 2nd GRINNING BEACH BOY Fr1, 2:01.7, 57.8 (33.4, 31.0, 28.4, 29.4) restrained after start, restrained to rear, 4 back on the pegs at bell, raced roughly, warning issued, back in mobile draw
5-7	TERANG 05Mar25 1680MS (Good), $4000 Aj&M Automotive Centre (NR up to 49.), Fr3 Matthew Craven $26.00, btn 11.6m, wnr MARTIN MAGIC Fr1, 2nd LINE UP JACQUIE Fr6, 2:01.0, 58.6 (29.8, 32.8, 30.0, 28.6) restrained to rear, 7 back on the pegs at bell
5-9	MT.GAMB 15Mar25 1780MS (Good), $6999 Pace (NR up to 45.), Fr2 Matthew Craven $19.00, btn 21.6m, wnr MIKI STEAMED HOME Fr4, 2nd JOHNNY REDCOAT Fr5, 2:00.2, 59.1 (31.9, 30.9, 29.5, 29.6) outside leader at bell

4 MY DARLING DEVINE

Fr4

BAY MARE 7YRS	NR36
BETTERTHANCHEDDAR USA - KOMARU NZ (ART MAJOR USA)
PURPLE, BLUE YOKE & BRACES ,WHITE DIAMONDS, PURPLE SLEEVES WHITE DIAMONDS, BLUE COLLAR & CUFFS

Breeder: Alabar Bloodstock	Driver: ADA MASSA (C)
Owner: T L Ainsworth, A E Massa, K J Ainsworth

- s857744479	Trainer: TOBY AINSWORTH (Navarre)
Career: 33-1-4-2 LTS: $12,635 BMR: 2:00.7MS TS: 9-0-0-0 LS: 0-0-0-0 Win: 3% Place: 21% Mobile: 33-1-4-2 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 18-1-3-1 BMRDistRge: 2:00.7MS

4-8	CHARLTN 07Jul25 2100MS (Good), $4000 Ames Australasia Pace (NR up to 42.), Fr1 Ada Massa $31.00, btn 12.7m, wnr NOTHING SWEETER Fr4, 2nd FAIR CHANCE Fr3, 1:59.4, 58.3 (32.0, 30.1, 29.3, 29.0) 3 back on pegs at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
4-10	HAMILTN 14Jul25 1660MS (Rain Affected), $4000 Vhrc / Apg Pace (NR up to 39.), Sr1 Ada Massa $19.00, btn 16.8m, wnr ILLAWONG PHOENIX Fr5, 2nd EL AWOMAN Fr1, 1:58.3, 57.4 (29.9, 31.2, 28.8, 28.6) 3 back on pegs at bell
4-5	BALARAT 24Jul25 2200MS (Good), $4000 Del Re National Foods Pace (NR up to 39.), Fr3 Ada Massa $17.00, btn 6.5m, wnr SKYZ ABOVE Fr4, 2nd FOUR LONELY NIGHTS Fr5, 2:04.8, 60.1 (32.4, 31.8, 31.2, 28.9) outside leader at bell
7-9	BENDIGO 30Jul25 2150MS (Good), $4000 Stonemans Village Iga Pace (NR up to 49.), Fr5 Ada Massa $71.00, btn 22.8m, wnr WHERE IS WOODY Fr3, 2nd KARUMA KEV Fr1, 2:00.9, 56.8 (32.6, 30.9, 29.0, 27.8) restrained after start, 1 out 4 back at bell
9-9	BALARAT 07Aug25 1710MS (Good), $4000 Easy Waste Pace (NR up to 39.), Fr2 Ada Massa $10.00, btn 164.7m, wnr TASTE IT Fr3, 2nd FOUR LONELY NIGHTS Sr2, 1:58.8, 58.7 (29.3, 31.3, 29.4, 29.3) broke in score up, no action taken, 1 out 1 back at bell, sulky contacted, flat tyre, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep., no action taken
Last Win	MELTON 24Feb22 1720MS (Good), $7000 Nutrien Equine Maiden Pace (4YO+), Sr2 Ada Massa $11.00, NK, HD, 2nd STAR PUPIL Sr1, 3rd SUNRISE RUBY Fr5, 2:00.7, 59.1 (30.8, 31.7, 30.5, 28.6) 1 out 2 back at bell, 3 wide latter, driver fined $, swabbed

5 VISTA SIERRA

Fr5

BROWN MARE 4YRS	NR49
DAWN OFA NEW DAY USA - FINEST (D M DILINGER CA)
WHITE WITH NAVY BLUE YOKE & BRACES, WHITE DIAMONDS, RED SLEEVES, WHITE PIPING

Breeder: W Jenkins	Driver: AMY DAY
Owner: W Jenkins

5622 - 27s3137385	Trainer: REBECCA EAST (Heywood)
Career: 13-1-3-3 LTS: $5,699 BMR: 2:04.4MS TS: 9-1-1-3 LS: 4-0-2-0 Win: 8% Place: 54% Mobile: 13-1-3-3 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 12-1-3-3 BMRDistRge: 2:04.4MS

3-8	MT.GAMB 27May25 1780MS (Good), $4500 Pace (2 Lifetime Wins), Fr6 Mark Phillips $26.00, btn 9.3m, wnr MARGARITARI Fr1, 2nd GOLD IN PARIS Sr2, 2:03.6, 60.8 (33.0, 31.2, 30.5, 30.3) out of position at start, driver reprimanded, restrained after start, restrained to rear, raced erratically, warning issued, 1 out 3 back at bell, back in mobile draw
7-8	MT.GAMB 03Jun25 1780MS (Good), $4500 Pace (2 Lifetime Wins), Fr2 Mark Phillips $14.00, btn 28.2m, wnr YNOBE DAKOTA Sr3, 2nd GOLD IN PARIS Fr4, 2:02.4, 59.8 (33.0, 30.4, 29.1, 30.7) 1 out 1 back at bell
3-7	MT.GAMB 17Jun25 1780MS (Good), $4500 Pace (2 Lifetime Wins), Fr1 Mark Phillips $19.00, btn HFHD, wnr GOLD IN PARIS Sr1, 2nd MARGARITARI Fr5, 2:01.3, 59.4 (32.4, 31.5, 28.5, 30.9) raced roughly after start, slowly out, last chance in draw, 1 out 3 back at bell
8-8	TERANG 25Jun25 2180MS (Good), $6000 Cobden Artificial Breeders (0-2 WINS), Fr2 Michael Bellman $81.00, btn 125.2m, wnr KEAYANG SEASIDE Fr6, 2nd MAJOR CRUNCH Fr4, 2:01.1, 58.6 (32.0, 31.6, 29.6, 29.0) broke in score up, out of draw mobile starts, broke, last chance to race truly, 4 back on the pegs at bell, tired latter stages, vets examination after race, condition reported, stood down 7 days, stood down vet certificate, stood down 1 trial, run queri
5-10	TERANG 04Aug25 1680MS (Good), $6000 Lee Contracting Pace (0-1 WIN), Sr2 Amy Day $151.00, btn 19.0m, wnr JILLIBY TOMCAT Fr5, 2nd KEAYANG SHADOWBOX Fr6, 1:56.4, 57.0 (29.0, 30.9, 28.5, 28.5) 1 out 2 back at bell
Last Win	MT.GAMB 13May25 1780MS (Good), $4500 Pace (MAIDEN), Sr3 Jackie Barker $1.75 fav, 2.0m, 3.0m, 2nd DARK AND HANDSOME Sr1, 3rd MAJESTIC CHEDDAR Fr3, 2:04.4, 61.7 (32.7, 31.7, 29.7, 32.0) 3 wide and 1 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail

6 LILSTREPO

Fr6

BAY MARE 4YRS	NR42
RESTREPO - JILLIBY JAMILA (ARTISCAPE USA)
BLACK, GOODTIME LOGO, PINK WAISTBAND COLLAR & CUFFS

Breeder: D J Edwards, D L Petch, C A Hiscock	Driver: COURTNEY SLATER
Owner: D J Edwards, C A Hiscock, A W Curran, B W Anderson, D L Petch, L I Wright

627953557 - s40761033209	Trainer: COURTNEY SLATER (Beeac)
Career: 20-1-2-3 LTS: $7,355 BMR: 1:57.6MS TS: 11-1-1-2 LS: 9-0-1-1 Win: 5% Place: 30% Mobile: 20-1-2-3 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 16-1-1-3 BMRDistRge: 1:57.6MS

3-9	MELTON 06Jun25 1720MS (Good), $4000 Nevele R Stud Pace (NR up to 45.), Sr3 Courtney Slater $13.00, btn 6.2m, wnr SALSAWITHSIERRA Sr2, 2nd CINQUANTA Fr4, 1:58.0, 58.0 (30.5, 30.4, 28.6, 29.4) 1 out 1 back at bell
3-8	BALARAT 12Jun25 1710MS (Good), $6000 Qa Electrical Ballarat (NR up to 45.), Sr1 Courtney Slater $11.00, btn 7.9m, wnr CINQUANTA Fr1, 2nd KIMCHI Fr2, 1:59.6, 57.5 (30.4, 32.4, 29.7, 27.8) 3 back on pegs at bell
2-10	TERANG 25Jun25 2180MS (Good), $4000 Terang Storage Pace (NR 40 to 49.), Fr3 Courtney Slater $26.00, btn 2.9m, wnr PRESIDENTIALCHANGE Fr5, 3rd SHE WILL WANTANO Sr2, 2:01.1, 59.5 (28.7, 31.8, 29.1, 30.4) 1 out 2 back at bell
12-12	MELTON 04Jul25 1720MS (Good), $4000 Hyland Racing Colours Pace (NR 43 to 49.), Fr7 Courtney Slater $61.00, btn 37.9m, wnr THE VILLAIN Fr1, 2nd MIDNIGHT MOJO Fr4, 1:56.2, 58.2 (29.6, 29.3, 29.4, 28.8) restrained after start, 1 out 4 back at bell
9-10	TERANG 04Aug25 1680MS (Good), $6000 Lee Contracting Pace (0-1 WIN), Fr2 Courtney Slater $61.00, btn 27.9m, wnr JILLIBY TOMCAT Fr5, 2nd KEAYANG SHADOWBOX Fr6, 1:56.4, 57.0 (29.0, 30.9, 28.5, 28.5) 5 back on the pegs at bell
Last Win	HAMILTN 09May25 1660MS (Good), $4000 Permewans Mitre 10 Pace (NR up to 49.), Sr1 Courtney Slater $8.00, 1.7m, 1.6m, 2nd HUXHAM CHUBB Fr5, 3rd DANCIN WITH ELVIS Fr4, 1:57.6, 57.7 (28.6, 31.6, 29.3, 28.4) driver cautioned starting position, 1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed

7 MEDIA MOGUL

Fr7

BAY GELDING 3YRS	NR47
SPORTSWRITER USA - TURBO ELLY (VILLAGE JASPER USA)
BLACK, RED MALTESE CROSS, BLACK & WHITE HOOPED SLEEVES

Breeder: W Jenkins, B E Jenkins, C M Jenkins	Driver: MICHAEL BELLMAN
Owner: W Jenkins, B E Jenkins, C M Jenkins

8349 - s285351567	Trainer: REBECCA EAST (Heywood)
Career: 13-1-1-2 LTS: $5,239 BMR: 2:04.6MS TS: 9-1-1-1 LS: 4-0-0-1 Win: 8% Place: 31% Mobile: 13-1-1-2 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 9-1-1-1 BMRDistRge: 2:04.6MS

5-11	HORSHAM 28May25 1700MS (Good), $6000 Worlds Best Hoof Oil Pace (MAIDEN), Fr2 Kerryn Manning $23.00, btn 29.9m, wnr SOHO PIASTRI Fr1, 2nd HAPPILY Sr3, 1:58.2, 57.4 (29.7, 31.6, 29.3, 28.1) inconvenienced after start, 3 wide middle, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1-5	MT.GAMB 03Jun25 1780MS (Good), $4500 Pace (MAIDEN), Fr3 Jackie Barker $1.35 fav, 4.8m, 3.3m, 2nd MAJESTIC CHEDDAR Fr1, 3rd DOUG STEWART Fr5, 2:04.6, 60.7 (33.6, 31.5, 30.9, 29.8) post race blood test, gate speed, led, leader at bell, swabbed
5-7	MT.GAMB 17Jun25 1780MS (Good), $4500 Pace (2 Lifetime Wins), Fr2 Michael Bellman $8.50, btn 4.1m, wnr GOLD IN PARIS Sr1, 2nd MARGARITARI Fr5, 2:01.3, 59.4 (32.4, 31.5, 28.5, 30.9) gate speed, led, leader at bell
6-10	HAMILTN 14Jul25 2160MS (Rain Affected), $6000 Vhrc / Hamilton Laundry (0-1 WIN), Sr3 Matthew Craven $151.00, btn 6.1m, wnr JILLIBY AMIGO Sr1, 2nd JILLIBY TOMCAT Fr5, 1:59.9, 58.7 (30.0, 31.4, 29.5, 29.2) 4 back on the pegs at bell, held up
7-10	TERANG 04Aug25 1680MS (Good), $6000 Lee Contracting Pace (0-1 WIN), Fr3 Michael Bellman $14.00, btn 23.2m, wnr JILLIBY TOMCAT Fr5, 2nd KEAYANG SHADOWBOX Fr6, 1:56.4, 57.0 (29.0, 30.9, 28.5, 28.5) gate speed, 4 back on the pegs at bell

Second Row

8 NOHAT NOPLAY

Sr1

BAY FILLY 3YRS	NR51
JILLIBY KUNG FU - INASAFEPLACE NZ (SAFELY KEPT USA)
NAVY BLUE, HORSNELL LOGO, RED SEAMS.

Breeder: Craven Family Group	Driver: JASON LEE
Owner: M D Horsnell

41 - s8	Trainer: MATTHEW HORSNELL (Terang)
Career: 3-1-0-0 LTS: $3,760 BMR: 1:59.1MS TS: 1-0-0-0 LS: 2-1-0-0 Win: 33% Place: 33% Mobile: 3-1-0-0 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 3-1-0-0 BMRDistRge: 1:59.1MS

4-6	HORSHAM 15Dec24 1700MS (Good), $6000 The Weekly Advertiser Pace (MAIDEN), Fr5 Lochie Cook $15.00, btn 4.5m, wnr KEAYANG VIPER Fr1, 2nd IM THE WILD ONE Fr2, 1:56.3, 56.6 (30.2, 29.9, 28.6, 28.0) restrained after start, 1 out 2 back at bell, held up, no clear run
1-9	MILDURA 20Dec24 1790MS (Good), $6000 Verde @ the Gateway Maiden (MAIDEN), Fr4 Lochie Cook $1.30 fav, 1.4m, 9.0m, 2nd CAPTAINS DREAM Sr2, 3rd OUR BIG DRAMAQUEEN Fr1, 1:59.1, 58.3 (30.4, 31.7, 28.4, 29.9) gate speed, led, leader at bell
8-10	TERANG 04Aug25 1680MS (Good), $6000 Lee Contracting Pace (0-1 WIN), Fr4 Lochie Cook $11.00, btn 24.5m, wnr JILLIBY TOMCAT Fr5, 2nd KEAYANG SHADOWBOX Fr6, 1:56.4, 57.0 (29.0, 30.9, 28.5, 28.5) gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, 3 back on pegs at bell, hung in

9 THE BLAZINBOOTS

Sr2

BAY GELDING 3YRS	NR51
ART MAJOR USA - GOLDEN SHOWGIRL (ARMBRO OPERATIVE USA)
WHITE WITH LIGHT BLUE, ORANGE & DARK BLUE HORSE HEAD SILHOUETTE, BLUE & GOLD HOOPED SLEEVES

Breeder: S C Bloodstock Pty Ltd	Driver: JACKIE BARKER
Owner: J A Brimacombe, D Brimacombe

763 - s2214	Trainer: JULIE BRIMACOMBE (Elliminyt)
Career: 7-1-2-1 LTS: $6,600 BMR: 1:59.2MS TS: 4-1-2-0 LS: 3-0-0-1 Win: 14% Place: 57% Mobile: 7-1-2-1 Track: 0-0-0-0 DistRge: 4-1-0-1 BMRDistRge: 1:59.2MS

3-9	TERANG 30Dec24 1680MS (Good), $6000 Directwear Workwear (MAIDEN), Sr1 Jackie Barker $23.00, btn 4.9m, wnr KEAYANG SEASIDE Fr1, 2nd HIGHLAND BRETT Fr4, 1:57.9, 56.9 (29.2, 32.1, 28.9, 28.0) 3 back on pegs at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
2-10	KILMORE 19Jun25 2180MS (Good), $6000 Momentum Gaming Pace (0-1 WIN), Fr2 Jackie Barker $15.00, btn 3.8m, wnr RAKAROMPA NZ Fr3, 3rd THEROUX Fr1, 2:00.8, 61.1 (31.7, 29.7, 29.7, 31.4) gate speed, pulled hard, behind leader at bell
2-12	KILMORE 26Jun25 2180MS (Good), $8000 Momentum Gaming Final (0-1 WIN), Fr1 Ewa Justice $8.50, btn HFHD, wnr MAD PUNTA Fr6, 3rd RAKAROMPA NZ Sr2, 1:58.6, 59.2 (30.3, 31.1, 28.9, 30.3) broke in score up, caused false start, out of draw mobile starts, gate speed, behind leader at bell
1-7	MELTON 11Jul25 1720MS (Good), $6000 Vhrc Pace (0-1 WIN), Sr2 Jackie Barker $3.20 fav, 2.2m, 1.6m, 2nd GIVE FRED A CLAP Sr1, 3rd BIG RIG SAINT Fr2, 1:59.2, 58.3 (30.8, 31.3, 29.7, 28.6) 1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed
4-10	TERANG 04Aug25 1680MS (Good), $6000 Lee Contracting Pace (0-1 WIN), Sr3 Jackie Barker $8.00, btn 13.2m, wnr JILLIBY TOMCAT Fr5, 2nd KEAYANG SHADOWBOX Fr6, 1:56.4, 57.0 (29.0, 30.9, 28.5, 28.5) outside leader at bell

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