07:15 pakenham Thursday 5th February 2026

TSITSIPAS (1) was comfortably accounted for when fourth last time out over 1m4f at Sandown-Hillside, beaten 4 lengths after being in contention on the corner. That followed a win at Mornington at the previous outing. Has the talent to take care of this field. HOLLANDIA (2) has been in the placings his past two starts, finishing third over 1m4f at Geelong last time out. Hard to beat once again. MADAME LEXIS (6) was prominent at the corner and progressed nicely last start to finish a close third over 1m4 1/2f at this track after missing the placings at the previous appearance. Nicely placed to play a pivotal role. DIAMOND FLASH ONE (4) turned in a fine effort to score by 2 lengths at this track and distance last start to maintain his good form of late. Has his share of talent. Hard to beat again in this suitable race.