After four placings in his first four starts, How’s It Scary delivered on plenty of promise.
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The move to trainer Shannon Ellis paid immediate dividends after a number of near misses.
Sent out a $1.30 chance in the Wagga Tile Centre Maiden (320m), the white dog jumped straight to the lead from box one and was never headed.
He held off Sunlit Quealy ($5.70) to win by two lengths.
They really gapped their rivals with Stephen Clearly’s Durama Lad ($17.90) another 14½ lengths away in third.
The race was delayed after stewards pushed the meeting back to allow for more time for the heat to subside.
Meanwhile Fear The Gate made it two wins in a row by taking out the first of the Wagga To Goulburn heats (400m) for Boorooma trainer Mitchell Williams.
For the second week running he proved too strong for Springvale Mike.