Race 8Class 2 Handicap

PROFILING, IT'S WHAT WE DO! CLASS 2 HANDICAP ($19K)

TBA AEDT1207m19,00016 runners

AI Best Bet

#9 ScheherazadeJ: Dylan Turner

Scheherazade boasts an impressive 40% win rate from just five starts and appears to be a horse on the rise. Despite the step up in class, her demonstrated ability to win suggests she has the raw talent to overcome this challenge and be a strong contender.

High win strike rateProgressive profileSolid barrier draw

Each-Way Value: Vorkuta

88%

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AI Race Summary

This Class 2 Handicap over 1207m presents a competitive field with several horses looking to step up or maintain strong form. The wide barriers for some key contenders could make for an interesting race dynamic, while those drawn favorably will look to capitalize. Watch for horses with strong recent form and those with a good win rate over this distance.

AI Selections & Analysis (16 runners)

Scheherazade

Barrier 9 · 129kg · Form: —

LOW RISK

CAREER5:2-0

Jockey:Dylan Turner

Trainer:Stephen Mclean

High win strike rateProgressive profileSolid barrier draw

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Maurraqa

Barrier 10 · 123kg · Form: —

LOW RISK

CAREER1:1-0

Jockey:Jett Newman

Trainer:Matthew Dunn

A last-start winner, Maurraqa looks to build on a perfect career start. While this is a step up, the Matthew Dunn stable is in excellent form, and the horse has shown significant potential to handle the rise in grade.

Undefeated career startIn-form trainerGood barrier

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Galavino

Barrier 12 · 125kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER1:1-0

Trainer:Adam Campton

Like Maurraqa, Galavino is another last-start winner with a perfect record from a single start. The wide barrier is a slight concern, but the potential shown in the debut win suggests this horse could be quite talented and capable of overcoming it.

Undefeated career startPotential upsideTrainer in good form

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In Great Spirit

Barrier 1 · 122kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER10:2-1

Jockey:Mckenzie Apel

Trainer:Chris Anderson

Undefeated career startPotential upsideTrainer in good form

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Gambino

Barrier 15 · 132kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER13:2-4

Jockey:Cody Collis

Trainer:Kelly Schweida

Drawn perfectly in barrier 1, In Great Spirit has a solid win percentage and should get every chance to perform well. With a good trainer and a favorable draw, this horse is well-placed to be competitive in this field.

Excellent barrier drawSolid win rateConsistent performer

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Dashing Mars

Barrier 12 · 122kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER7:1-0

Trainer:Adam Campton

Excellent barrier drawSolid win rateConsistent performer

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Vorkuta

Barrier 7 · 128kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER13:2-4

Jockey:Fiona Sandkuhl

Trainer:Tony & Maddysen Sears

Vorkuta has a respectable place percentage and comes from a strong stable, suggesting good preparation. While not a prolific winner, the horse is often around the mark and could offer good each-way value from a decent barrier.

Good place strike rateStrong stableFavorable barrier

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Hunter's Mate

Barrier 16 · 131kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER7:2-1

Jockey:Boris Thornton

Trainer:Glenn Thornton

Hunter's Mate boasts a high win percentage for the number of starts and has shown ability. The wide barrier is a significant challenge, but if the jockey can navigate it well, this horse has the talent to be in the finish.

High win rateProgressive formWide barrier challenge

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Ready To Ignite

Barrier 3 · 126kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER12:2-0

Jockey:Bailey Wheeler

Trainer:Lawrie Mayfield-Smith

Ready To Ignite has a good inside draw and a decent win rate, which could see him prominent early. While the place percentage is lower, the favorable barrier gives him an opportunity to improve on recent performances.

Inside barrierDecent win rateCould lead early

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For Better

Barrier 13 · 125kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER11:2-2

Jockey:Micheal Hellyer

Trainer:Annabel & Rob Archibald

For Better has a fair win and place record, but the wide barrier makes the task more difficult. With a solid jockey, if the pace is genuine, this horse could be running on late for a minor placing.

Fair career recordWide barrierCapable jockey

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Risk For Reward

Barrier 8 · 122kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER17:2-3

Jockey:Fred Larson

Trainer:Stephen Lee

For Better has a fair win and place record, but the wide barrier makes the task more difficult. With a solid jockey, if the pace is genuine, this horse could be running on late for a minor placing.

Fair career recordWide barrierCapable jockey

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Botanica

Barrier 6 · 130kg · Form: —

MEDIUM RISK

CAREER15:2-1

Jockey:Kenji Yoshida

Trainer:Ravyn Warzecha

Botanica has a good barrier draw and has shown glimpses of ability, but the overall place percentage is a concern. The horse needs to find significant improvement to be a winning chance in this competitive field.

Good barrier drawNeeds to improveInconsistent form

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Immediate

Barrier 5 · 122kg · Form: —

HIGH RISK

CAREER12:1-3

Jockey:Leah Martyn

Trainer:Tony Gollan

From the Tony Gollan stable, Immediate has a low win rate but a reasonable place percentage. The horse has the potential to improve, but needs to show more intent to be a serious threat in this class.

Top stableLow win rateNeeds to lift

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Lucky Lass

Barrier 2 · 120kg · Form: —

HIGH RISK

CAREER8:1-2

Jockey:Georgina Cartwright

Trainer:Tony Gollan

Another runner from the Gollan yard, Lucky Lass has a low win rate but a better place record. The inside barrier is a plus, but the horse will need to produce a career-best effort to challenge the top contenders.

Inside barrierLow win rateNeeds significant improvement

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Doyle

Barrier 4 · 119kg · Form: —

HIGH RISK

CAREER23:2-1

Jockey:Benjamin Osmond

Trainer:Marcus Wilson

Doyle has a very low win and place percentage from a high number of starts, indicating limited upside. While experienced, the horse struggles to find the line and is likely outclassed here.

Extensive experiencePoor strike rateOutclassed

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Rockrata

Barrier 10 · 119kg · Form: —

HIGH RISK

CAREER36:2-6

Trainer:Ryan Tyrell

Rockrata has had numerous starts with a very low win and place percentage, indicating it is well below the required class. It's hard to see this horse being competitive in this field, even with a decent barrier.

Very low strike rateMany starts, few winsOutclassed

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