Hopper
Last run: 17 Oct 2026 at Doomben, race 3.
Horse Truth reads Hopper as class-edge midfielder. Its form is falling.
The free page gives the summary. The Horse Check report reads the 7 runs Horse Truth has analysed for Hopper: the short answer and its type, a movement watch from the timing records, where its form is heading, its best distance and conditions, and a race by race file.
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
- Declining
- Best distance so far
- 1400m
- Evidence behind this read
- Low (7 runs analysed)
- Attention flag
- Decline watch
Updated 03 Nov 2026 15:24 Brisbane time.
Recent runs
Last run: 17 Oct 2026 at Doomben, race 3.
Horse Check on this horse, A$19
| Date | Track | Race | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | Doomben | 3 | Timing and running recordsOfficial results |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Eagle Farm | 6 | Timing and running recordsForm guide |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Aquis Park Gold Coast | 3 | Timing and running recordsForm guide |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Doomben | 8 | Official results |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Doomben | 1 | Timing and running recordsForm guide |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Eagle Farm | 8 | 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 Doomben 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, Doomben, Eagle Farm, Sunshine Coast. Each track page shows what happens at each part of the track.
What changed
- : Best distance so far now 1400m.
- : Horse Truth type changed from Fast horse to Class-edge midfielder. Best distance so far now 1200m.
- : Form trend changed from Holding to Declining.
- : New run analysed, now 7 runs. Form trend changed from Declining to Holding. Horse Truth type changed from Class horse to Fast horse.
- : New run analysed, now 6 runs. Form trend changed from Holding to Declining.
Dates are when Horse Truth's read of this horse changed. Rating changes are in the full file.
What Horse Truth saw
- Running profile. Running profile: even pace. No strong early or late pattern over its last 6 runs. Derived by Horse Truth, 17 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, 3 Oct 2026. What the day showed
Derived from timing and running records and official results. Form guides do not show these.
How it moved
What Hopper 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 3rd best of the 9 runners. In the run home its stride was a lot longer than in the middle of the race, from the race tracking data. Race of 17 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 17 Oct 2026. What the day showed
- Stride type: balanced. No strong lean to stride length or stride rate over its last 6 runs. Race of 17 Oct 2026. What the day showed
From race tracking data. Derived by Horse Truth. Latest race 17 Oct 2026.
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