20261008 – Mandurah Thursday

Weight Variations “Trunkey Frank ends losing sequence of 23 for Karl Jovanovic” Consistent sprinter Trunkey Frank overcame box six to win tonight’s All Torque Engineering Country 6 over 300m. The son of Shima Shine began poorly and found himself sixth and wide after twenty metres. Outsiders Chippin’ Away (box 2) and Shinboner Smokey (box 7)…

Weight Variations “Hot Minute wins first up from a spell” Talented chaser Hot Minute resumed over 488m at Mandurah tonight and after a clean getaway was able to make every post a winner from box six. The daughter of Tommy Shelby hadn’t raced since last July when beaten 15 lengths by freak young chaser Gideon…

“Forever Fun bounces back from box one” Handy sprinter Forever Fun was winless after her first ten race starts before blossoming over the 300m distance at Mandurah. Tonight from the red alley she was well backed into $1.50 fixed odds and drove through to lead and win with ease. The daughter of Feral Franky scored…

“Cortina Ackee wins impressively for Hayley Atkins” Smart short-courser Cortina Ackee made light work of tonight’s Get Your Quaddie On Country 5 over 400m. The well bred daughter of Tommy Shelby found an early lead before dashing away in the middle stages. The Hayley Atkins prepared chaser glided to a five length victory and clocked…

“Sunset Claudius relishes the drop to 300m” Smart sprinter Sunset Claudius proved far too good for his opposition tonight in the Get Your Quaddie On Country 5 over 300m. The son of Sunset Spitfire had been in solid form winning 2 of his previous 6 starts over 400m. Although drawing box five tonight he looked…

“Soul Surfer wins strongly over 300m for Pete Brown” Daughter of Tommy Shelby Soul Surfer took out tonight’s Thursdays At Mandurah Country Novice over 300m from box four. The Pete Brown owned and trained chaser began fairly from the middle draw and at half way challenged initial leader Impress Nemo. As the field straightened Soul…

Weight Variations “Sweet Michelle wins first up for Karl Jovanovic over 400m” Strong finisher Sweet Michelle began better tonight and was able to settle close enough to win first up for her new trainer Karl Jovanovic. The daughter of Hooked On Scotch landed second at the first turn before reeling in leader Lochinvar Lord and…

“Zatara Storm relishes box eight over 400m” Speedy sprinter Zatara Storm mustered brilliantly from the wide draw to find the lead over 400m and score in 22.86. The son of Rage On Zatara had struggled at six previous starts over the distance, finishing out of the placings on each occasion. Tonight he set up a…

“Red Ned Gundi leads all the way for Melissa Polinelli” Grade-dropper Red Ned Gundi began speedily to find the front and win tonight’s Auto Owls Bentley Grade 6 over 300m. The son of My Redeemer hadn’t won for thirteen starts but only five starts back was competing against Free For All company. Tonight the Nambeelup…

“Larrgadi ends a losing sequence of 20 for Shane Beard” Noted slow beginner Larrgadi drew favourably in box one tonight and was sent out a $1.18 fixed odds favourite in the All Torque Engineering Country 6 over 300m. The son of Superior Panama mucked up the start and was seventh early before weaving between opponents…