Race 1 OFF ME ROCKA
2/3/7/5
• Resuming since a fourth at Mildura in August 2023
• Finished third at a recent Mildura trial performance
• Joins Ouyen trainer Malcolm Retallick after previously being with Aaron Dunn
Race 2 ITZOK TO ROCK
7/8/9/10
• Should be ready to strike peak form after having two starts back from a spell
• Ran a sharper race when third behind Robert Crocka last week
• Awkwardly drawn but should be finishing off strongly
Race 3 BEARTASTIC WRITER
10/6/3/2
• Strong pacer, which will appreciate a drop back in class for this assignment
• Has been placed in three of his past four starts and had little luck at his latest fifth
• Likely to make an early move when the pace slackens
Race 4 SHIRLEY NOT
2/7/5/3
• South Australian trained first starter for astute mentor Darren Billinger
• Out of the top producing mare Saved A Corka, which has produced 9 winners!
• Has had three trials in South Australia for a win and two 3rds
Race 5 SHALLOW POCKETS
3/11/4/7
• Fast beginner that is likely to look for the lead shortly after the start
• Severely checked on the home turn and lost all chance at Mildura last week
• Will appreciate his best draw for some time
Race 6 SURFIN AT MIDNIGHT
3/1/8/2
• Raced without cover and worked hard when fourth at Mildura last week
• Hasn't finished further back than fourth at her past nine starts
• Her last week was against similar grade at Mildura in July
Race 7 TWISTED BLISS
7/8/6/2
• Drops back from the Metropolitan class into a suitable grade
• Has won 5 of her 12 starts at the Mildura circuit
• Possesses a powerful finishing burst
Race 8 FENG SHUI STAR
8/11/5/2
• Remains undefeated in 4 starts since joining in-form trainer Naomi Kerr
• Taken to South Australia last week and was able to sprint quickly to win at Port Pirie
• Gets a nice trailing draw with the aid of a concession claim
Race 9 POWERSOFPERSUASION
7/5/4/10
• Will appreciate a huge drop back in class from his recent efforts in the Super Series
• Boasts a very consistent record at Mildura and he is versatile
• Yet to win in 12 starts for the season but he gets his chance against this opposition
Race 10 SOAR
10/4/5/6
• Started his career in the Sunraysia, where he won two races before being transferred to Trevor Patching at Marong
• Finished off nicely for fourth in a stronger race at Ballarat last week
• His last win was in the North-West at Swan Hill back in May
BEST BET: Race 7 No.7 Twisted Bliss
BEST VALUE: Race 9 No.7 Powersofpersuasion
BEST ROUGHIE: Race 8 No.2 Martha Lavinia