Tarzan Slew

Race : The TARZAN SLEW Special – Stakes – $65,000
Track : Queensland (AUS)
Restrictions : All horses, 3 years old
Distance : One mile on the Turf

Only a small field of six to go around here. The pre race favourite is the baileybarn trained Memory Book who does look hard to beat. Gone Freudian from the newastin17 barn is also well in the market.

PP1 – 11141 HSM(AUS) 5/1

3YC by Hussonet 5 starts 4-0-0 $97,520 (alagou)

SP Rating 95.5 Distance 92 Overall Form 104 Recent Form 104

Very promising colt with four wins from five starts. Good win at Greece last start in an Allowance race over nine furlongs. Still improving.

PP2 – 11331 MEMORY BOOK(KY) 7/5

3YC by Dynaformer 10 starts 5-1-2 $109,870 (baileybarn)

SP Rating 104.5 Distance 112 Overall Form 112 Recent Form 112

Very impressive winner last start at Portugal returning an SP of 112 in a mile Allowance race. Queensland’s top jockey C Wyatt will give him every chance. Looks the one to beat here. Unknown on rain affected ground.

PP3 – 34445 CLAIMCO(FR) 7/1

3YC by Falco 11 starts 2-2-2 $60,986 (prospotzc)

SP Rating 94.5 Distance 97 Overall Form 97 Recent Form 97

Has been consistent without much luck since last win here at Queensland seven starts back. Slightly disappointing over the mile and a quarter trip at Greece when a well beaten fifth. Better at this distance and not the roughest.

PP4 – 24336 RAIN DRAGON(JPN) 10/1

3YC by Royal Touch(Jap) 15 starts 1-3-4 $56,260 (ravenclaw)

SP Rating 92.5 Distance 96 Overall Form 96 Recent Form 96

Only one win from 15 career starts to date. Good third in Allowance race at Sweden over a mile was followed by sixth in Stakes race at New Zealand last start.

PP5 – 26312 QUE SURREY SURREY(IRE) 9/2

3YC by Montjeu(Ire) 11 starts 3-4-3 $120,179 (desimster5)

SP Rating 95.7 Distance 104 Overall Form 104 Recent Form 104

Consistent colt who has only missed a place once in eleven career starts. Followed a win at Portugal in one mile Allowance race with a good second last same track and distance. Will be well ridden by M Cameron. Has a good chance.

PP6 – 13512 GONE FREUDIAN(NY) 5/2

3YC by Freud 15 starts 4-4-4 $93,252 (newastin17)

SP Rating 100 Distance 110 Overall Form 110 Recent Form 110

Followed a win at Japan on rain affected track with a good second at Portugal behind Memory Book over a mile in an Allowance race. Will be well ridden by S De Berg. Will go close.

Good Luck to all Runners

Steve