Cracker Essgee

What the result hid

Cracker Essgee passed 4 runners from 800 metres out at Toowoomba and finished 3rd.

Toowoomba Race 2 Saturday 24 October 2026

It was 7th with 800 metres to run and passed 4 runners from there.
It held its stride rhythm to the line.

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Last run: 24 Oct 2026 at Toowoomba, race 2.

Horse Truth reads Cracker Essgee as class-edge midfielder. Its form is holding steady.

Built from the form, timing and running records Horse Truth has for this horse. Free summary below. See the Truth Board for horses better or worse than their figures, how the model works, and the public record of dated selections, official results and the misses.

Horse Truth type: Class-edge midfielder
What that means: Rates fairly against rivals for its grade without a standout figure.
Form trend: Holding
Best distance so far: 1300m
Evidence behind this read: Medium (12 runs analysed)
Attention flag: Steady

Updated 01 Nov 2026 20:40 Brisbane time.

Recent runs

Last run: 24 Oct 2026 at Toowoomba, race 2.

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Date	Track	Race	Source
24 Oct 2026	Toowoomba	2	Timing and running recordsOfficial results
15 Oct 2026	Ipswich	4	Official results
15 Oct 2026	Ipswich	1	Timing and running recordsForm guide
8 Oct 2026	Ipswich	7	Official results
8 Oct 2026	Ipswich	2	Timing and running recordsForm guide
25 Sep 2026	Sunshine Coast	2	Timing and running recordsForm guide

The newest runs Horse Truth holds for this horse, from its timing and running records, official results and form-guide past starts. Each run shows where it came from.

Last raced at Toowoomba in Horse Truth's records. See the other horses that last raced there, or horses with a new read this fortnight.

Tracks it ran at in Horse Truth's records: Aquis Park Gold Coast, Dalby, Doomben, Eagle Farm, Ipswich, Picklebet Park Warwick, Rockhampton, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba. Each track page shows what happens at each part of the track.

What changed

2026-10-31: 4 new runs analysed, now 12 runs. Best distance so far now 1300m.
2026-10-30: Form trend changed from Building to Holding. Horse Truth type changed from Fast horse to Class-edge midfielder. Best distance so far now 1350m.
2026-10-30: Best distance so far now 1300m.
2026-10-24: New run analysed, now 23 runs. Form trend changed from Declining to Building.
2026-10-16: New run analysed, now 22 runs.

Dates are when Horse Truth's read of this horse changed. Rating changes are in the full file.

What Horse Truth saw

Beat the day's pattern. Placed from the back third early on a day that suited on-pace runners and from the wide half on a day that suited inside runners. It ran against the track. Derived by Horse Truth, 24 Oct 2026. What the day showed
Running profile. Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 4 of its last 6 runs. Derived by Horse Truth, 24 Oct 2026. What the day showed
Running profile. Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 4 of its last 6 runs. Derived by Horse Truth, 15 Oct 2026. What the day showed
Running profile. Running profile: early speed. Up near the front early in 4 of its last 6 runs. Derived by Horse Truth, 8 Oct 2026. What the day showed
Running profile. Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs. Derived by Horse Truth, 25 Sep 2026. What the day showed

Derived from timing and running records and official results. Form guides do not show these.

How it moved

What Cracker Essgee did in its races, compared with its own earlier runs and with the other runners. It describes runs that have happened. It is not a prediction.

Held its stride late 2nd best of the 9 runners. In the run home its stride was a lot shorter than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data. Race of 24 Oct 2026. What the day showed
Lifted its stride rate late best of the 9 runners. In the run home its cadence was a little quicker than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data. Race of 24 Oct 2026. What the day showed
Stride against its own runs. Stride was noticeably shorter than in its last 3 runs, after allowing for the going. A watch signal from race data only. Race of 24 Oct 2026. What the day showed
Stride type: quick stepper. Its stride rate was among the quickest third of its field, with a stride that was not among the longest, in 4 of its last 6 runs. Race of 24 Oct 2026. What the day showed

From race tracking data. Derived by Horse Truth. Latest race 24 Oct 2026.

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