Bendigo Race 9

Simonds Homes Bendigo Trot (2Nd Heat)

Prize Money: $4,000

Distance: 2150m
Class: NR up to 42
Track: Good
Weather: Clear
Surface: All Weather

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The Vicars Girl (Fr1) 4544004502
Trainer: Rosemarie Weidenbach (Wahring)
Driver: Kevin Weidenbach
Prize Money: $24,335
Win / Place: 5.88% / 17%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: FATHER PATRICK (USA)

Dam: LEAVEMEIN (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

51: 3-3-3

Distance

41: 3-3-3

Trk/Dst

14: 1-0-1

Track

15: 1-0-1

Season

2: 0-1-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-1

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-2-0

Metro

9: 1-0-1

Non-Metro

42: 2-3-2

Mobile

51: 3-3-3

All-Weather

51: 3-3-3

Best Mile

2:01.90

Comments

Two back was well beaten into eleventh after being driven well back, behind Keayang Francisco at this track over 2150m in a NR up to 49 on August 6 at $126. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.5 m finishing second behind The Night Queen at Kilmore over 2180m in a NR up to 39 on August 14 at $5.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 8	14/8/25	Kilmore	2180m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Kevin Weidenbach	2:51.20	2:06.4	1.6m	$5.00	8	NR up to 39	$4,000	$640	1. The Night Queen 2. The Vicars Girl 3. Tiney
11th of 11	6/8/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Kevin Weidenbach	2:42.40	2:01.5	261.7m	$126	7	NR up to 49	$4,000	$120	1. Keayang Francisco 2. Keayang Brandy 3. Settle The Bill
5th of 7	30/7/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Kevin Weidenbach	2:46.50	2:04.7	21.0m	$19	7	NR up to 42	$4,000	$120	1. Rakero Warrior NZ 2. Faith Full 3. Frankythefrenchman
4th of 8	23/7/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Kevin Weidenbach	2:42.80	2:01.9	19.6m	$26	6	NR up to 49	$4,000	$225	1. Keayang Francisco 2. Jessicas Story 3. Sunny Majesty
11th of 12	17/7/25	Kilmore	2180m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Kevin Weidenbach	2:49.40	2:05.1	41.4m	$11	1	NR up to 45	$4,000	$120	1. Keayang Brandy 2. Kyvalley Jetstream NZ 3. Silver Spoon
11th of 11	16/7/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Kevin Weidenbach	2:41.70	2:01.0	30.4m	$61	14	NR up to 49	$4,000	$120	1. Rakero Warrior NZ 2. Montana Chevelle 3. Abbie

Whats The Tea (Fr2) 6461109382
Trainer: Ross Graham (Sutton Grange)
Driver: James Herbertson
Prize Money: $52,245
Win / Place: 5.38% / 25%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: TELL ALL (USA)

Dam: POETS GLORY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

130: 7-12-14

Distance

76: 6-5-9

Trk/Dst

27: 1-3-8

Track

34: 2-5-8

Season

2: 0-1-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

40: 2-1-3

Non-Metro

90: 5-11-11

Mobile

128: 7-12-14

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

130: 7-12-14

Best Mile

2:02.50

Comments

Improved last start with a game effort despite hanging in on scoring up, when 2nd (Fr7) over 2180m at Kilmore, beaten 2 m by Macho Maori (2:50.50) in NR up to 39 on August 14 at $4.60.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 9	14/8/25	Kilmore	2180m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	James Herbertson	2:50.50	2:05.9	2.1m	$4.60	8	NR up to 39	$4,000	$640	1. Macho Maori 2. Whats The Tea 3. Fling It Rainbow
8th of 11	6/8/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	James Herbertson	2:42.40	2:01.5	39.7m	$12	7	NR up to 49	$4,000	$120	1. Keayang Francisco 2. Keayang Brandy 3. Settle The Bill
3rd of 8	30/7/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	James Herbertson	2:45.60	2:03.9	5.4m	$4.40	8	NR up to 42	$4,000	$415	1. Zesta La Go Go 2. Little Tedey 3. Whats The Tea
9th of 12	22/7/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr6	James Herbertson	2:06.60	2:00.6	37.4m	$26	6	NR up to 47	$4,000	$120	1. Lizzies Son 2. Faith Full 3. Starlight Red
10th of 11	16/7/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Josh Duggan	2:41.70	2:01.0	29.0m	$51	15	NR up to 49	$4,000	$120	1. Rakero Warrior NZ 2. Montana Chevelle 3. Abbie
1st of 8	1/7/25	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	James Herbertson	2:50.30	2:05.2	0.3m	$3.40	6	NR up to 45	$4,000	$2,000	1. Whats The Tea 2. Against The Bridle 3. Im In Style

Suzys Dream (Fr3) 6820680569
Trainer: Donna Castles (Ardmona)
Driver: Doc Wilson
Prize Money: $11,085
Win / Place: 6.67% / 10%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: DREAMCATCHER (SWE)

Dam: MEMEME (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

30: 2-1-0

Distance

21: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Track

3: 0-0-0

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Metro

7: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

23: 1-1-0

Mobile

28: 2-1-0

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

30: 2-1-0

Best Mile

2:03.30

Comments

Didn't do much last time out, 9th (Fr1) over 2150m at this track, beaten 16 m by Montana Chevelle (2:41.40) in NR up to 49 on August 13 at $41. Before that was well back in the run when 6th (Fr5) over 2150m at this track, beaten 30 m by Keayang Francisco (2:42.40) in NR up to 49 on August 6 at $41.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
9th of 12	13/8/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Doc Wilson	2:41.40	2:00.8	16.9m	$41	7	NR up to 49	$4,000	$120	1. Montana Chevelle 2. Its Diamond Creek 3. Rakero Warrior NZ
6th of 11	6/8/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Doc Wilson	2:42.40	2:01.5	32.4m	$41	8	NR up to 49	$4,000	$120	1. Keayang Francisco 2. Keayang Brandy 3. Settle The Bill
5th of 11	29/7/25	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Doc Wilson	2:43.90	2:00.5	28.8m	$151	7	NR 40 to 49	$4,000	$120	1. Keayang Brandy 2. Just As I Am 3. Maori Tattoo
10th of 12	22/7/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Doc Wilson	2:06.60	2:00.6	60.9m	$71	7	NR up to 47	$4,000	$120	1. Lizzies Son 2. Faith Full 3. Starlight Red
8th of 8	15/7/25	Shepparton	2190m	Standing	All Weather	10m	Doc Wilson	2:50.00	2:03.8	196.3m	$34	7	No NR	$6,000	$140	1. Alfie Always 2. Starlight Red 3. Ivar
6th of 9	8/7/25	Echuca	2160m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Donna Castles	2:47.70	2:04.9	28.6m	$41	42	0-1 WIN	$6,000	$140	1. Worth Waiting 2. Jetaway Saint 3. Alabama May
42 Day Freshen-Up

Frankythefrenchman (Fr4) 0900341356
Trainer: J L Davidson (Pompapiel)
Driver: Chris Alford
Prize Money: $33,782
Win / Place: 9.62% / 26%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: USED TO ME (FR)

Dam: ESTEE POPPY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

52: 5-3-6

Distance

27: 1-2-3

Trk/Dst

10: 0-1-1

Track

14: 0-2-1

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-1

2nd Up

4: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

Metro

19: 5-0-2

Non-Metro

33: 0-3-4

Mobile

52: 5-3-6

All-Weather

52: 5-3-6

Best Mile

1:57.10

Comments

Last start 6th (Sr2) over 2190m at Shepparton, beaten 55 m by Abbie (2:45.00) in NR up to 49 on August 12 at $7.50. At his previous start was well back in the run when 5th (Fr6) over 2240m after showing early speed and racing wide at Melton, at the bell was 8th-14.61 beaten 11 m by Sertorius (2:50.20) in NR up to 45 on August 8 at $9.50.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 10	12/8/25	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	O M Jardine	2:45.00	2:01.2	54.5m	$7.50	4	NR up to 49	$7,000	$140	1. Abbie 2. Faith Full 3. Lizzies Son
5th of 8	8/8/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Kate Gath	2:50.20	2:02.3	11.1m	$9.50	9	NR up to 45	$4,000	$120	1. Sertorius NZ 2. Floating Mountain 3. Myheartbeatstrue
3rd of 7	4/8/25	Bendigo	2150m			-	Olivia Jardine	2:42.10	-	14m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Its Diamond Creek 2. Karbine 3. Frankythefrenchman
3rd of 7	30/7/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Chris Alford	2:46.50	2:04.7	15.5m	$3.00	19	NR up to 42	$4,000	$415	1. Rakero Warrior NZ 2. Faith Full 3. Frankythefrenchman
1st of 6	21/7/25	Bendigo	2150m			-	Olivia Jardine	2:48.10	-	4m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Frankythefrenchman 2. Blue Skye Alm 3. Zesta La Go Go
1st of 11	11/7/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Chris Alford	2:09.20	2:00.9	6.7m	$2.70f	9	NR up to 45	$4,000	$2,000	1. Frankythefrenchman 2. Magic Law 3. Montana Muscle

Zesta La Go Go (Fr5) x843x13x13
Trainer: M K Eastman (Shelbourne)
Driver: Taylor Youl (C)
Prize Money: $24,265
Win / Place: 5.56% / 27%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: MAJESTIC SON (CAN)

Dam: ZESTA (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

54: 3-6-6

Distance

49: 3-6-5

Trk/Dst

16: 2-1-3

Track

17: 2-1-3

Season

1: 0-0-1

1st Up

8: 2-0-0

2nd Up

8: 0-2-2

3rd Up

6: 0-2-1

Metro

7: 0-2-1

Non-Metro

47: 3-4-5

Mobile

49: 3-6-6

Standing

5: 0-0-0

All-Weather

54: 3-6-6

Best Mile

2:03.93

Comments

Last start game effort when 3rd (Fr5) over 2240m after being wide early at Melton was 4th-7.84 at the bell, beaten 3 m by Kiss At Midnight (2:51.50) in 0-3 WINS on August 8 at $3.60. Two runs back posted a big 3 m win (Fr6) at this track (2:45.60) beating Little Tedey in NR up to 42 on July 30 at $3.70 at the bell was 4th-5.19.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 7	8/8/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Taylor Youl	2:51.50	2:03.2	3.1m	$3.60	9	0-3 WINS	$6,000	$600	1. Kiss At Midnight 2. Faith Full 3. Zesta La Go Go
1st of 8	30/7/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Taylor Youl	2:45.60	2:03.9	3.2m	$3.70	63	NR up to 42	$4,000	$2,000	1. Zesta La Go Go 2. Little Tedey 3. Whats The Tea
63 Day Spell
3rd of 6	21/7/25	Bendigo	2150m			-	Taylor Youl	2:48.10	-	12m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Frankythefrenchman 2. Blue Skye Alm 3. Zesta La Go Go
1st of 3	8/6/25	Maryborough	2190m			-	Taylor Youl	2:47.00	-	2m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Zesta La Go Go 2. Frankythefrenchman 3. Beautybouchea
3rd of 8	28/5/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Taylor Youl	2:44.50	2:03.1	9.3m	$6.00	7	0-2 WINS	$6,000	$600	1. Kyvalley Jetstream NZ 2. Hold That Magic 3. Zesta La Go Go
1st of 7	21/5/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Taylor Youl	2:46.10	2:04.3	0.2m	$2.10f	73	NR up to 37	$4,000	$2,000	1. Zesta La Go Go 2. Mysterious Prince 3. Col Du Granon
73 Day Spell

Major Max (Fr6) x767102606
Trainer: A J Sullivan (Carlsruhe)
Driver: Jack Sullivan
Prize Money: $38,140
Win / Place: 10% / 25%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: MAJESTIC SON (CAN)

Dam: NICKY NEWKY (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

75: 8-5-6

Distance

48: 7-2-4

Trk/Dst

8: 1-0-2

Track

12: 1-0-2

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

7: 0-0-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

20: 1-1-2

Non-Metro

55: 7-4-4

Mobile

72: 8-5-6

Standing

3: 0-0-0

All-Weather

75: 8-5-6

Best Mile

2:00.30

Comments

Recent form below what he is capable of. Last start 6th (Sr2) over 2180m at Kilmore beaten 22 m by Macho Maori (2:50.50) in NR up to 39 on August 14 at $10. At the previous start 11th (Sr5) over 1710m after racing wide at Ballarat beaten 35 m by Beach Heaven (2:09.80) in NR up to 39 on August 7 at $13.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 9	14/8/25	Kilmore	2180m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	A J Sullivan	2:50.50	2:05.9	22.7m	$10	7	NR up to 39	$4,000	$120	1. Macho Maori 2. Whats The Tea 3. Fling It Rainbow
11th of 12	7/8/25	Ballarat	1710m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr5	A J Sullivan	2:09.80	2:02.2	34.8m	$13	8	NR up to 39	$4,000	$120	1. Beach Heaven 2. Nedza Thriller 3. Nuclear Attitude
6th of 7	30/7/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	A J Sullivan	2:46.50	2:04.7	23.7m	$26	6	NR up to 42	$4,000	$120	1. Rakero Warrior NZ 2. Faith Full 3. Frankythefrenchman
2nd of 8	24/7/25	Ballarat	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	A J Sullivan	2:50.50	2:04.7	8.3m	$6.50	29	NR up to 39	$4,000	$640	1. Azalea Mae 2. Major Max 3. Aldebaran Maverick
12th of 12	25/6/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr5	A J Sullivan	2:44.50	2:03.1	293.7m	$18	6	NR up to 39	$6,000	$140	1. Whats The Tea 2. Fling It Rainbow 3. The Night Queen
1st of 8	19/6/25	Kilmore	2180m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	A J Sullivan	2:49.80	2:05.3	0.3m	$10	35	NR up to 39	$4,000	$2,000	1. Major Max 2. The Night Queen 3. Blondies Blis
35 Day Freshen-Up

Off Your Faceski (Fr7) 86855339x9
Trainer: John Hurrell (Percydale)
Driver: Ewa Justice (C)
Prize Money: $29,765
Win / Place: 12% / 22%

7 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: DEJARMBRO (USA)

Dam: SKYE ROCKET (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

50: 6-1-4

Distance

36: 5-0-4

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-1

Track

5: 0-0-1

1st Up

4: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

Metro

10: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

40: 6-1-3

Mobile

49: 6-1-4

Standing

1: 0-0-0

All-Weather

50: 6-1-4

Best Mile

2:01.00

Comments

Last start broke in score up and was out of position at the start 9th (Sr3) over 2180m at Stawell beaten 45 m by Noble Count (2:50.90) in NR up to 45 on July 21 at $4.40. Two runs back broke in score up and was out of position at the start 9th (Fr5) over 1720m at Melton, well beaten by Against The Bridle (2:09.70) in NR up to 45 on April 25 at $5.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
9th of 9	21/7/25	Stawell	2180m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Jackie Barker	2:50.90	2:06.2	42.9m	$4.40	87	NR up to 45	$4,000	$120	1. Noble Count NZ 2. Champagnes 3. Jungle Spider
87 Day Spell
9th of 10	25/4/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	David Barbetti	2:09.70	2:01.4	216.0m	$5.00	8	NR up to 45	$4,000	$120	1. Against The Bridle 2. Massif Central, Little Tedey 3.
3rd of 8	17/4/25	Ballarat	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	David Barbetti	2:46.00	2:01.4	8.1m	$10	3	NR up to 49	$6,000	$600	1. Allwatfunjingles 2. Beach Heaven 3. Off Your Faceski
3rd of 12	14/4/25	Maryborough	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	David Barbetti	2:44.20	2:00.7	10.0m	$19	11	NR 43 to 48	$4,000	$415	1. Steady Dream 2. Little Tedey 3. Off Your Faceski
5th of 10	3/4/25	Ballarat	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	David Barbetti	2:48.30	2:03.1	10.2m	$34	6	NR up to 45	$4,000	$120	1. Mattyo 2. Apex 3. Beautiful Sunrise
5th of 7	28/3/25	Geelong	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	David Barbetti	2:00.10	2:00.1	13.1m	$6.00	14	NR up to 45	$4,000	$120	1. Nellie Joy 2. Touchandgo 3. Magic Law

Modern Hope (Sr1) 7x57816606
Trainer: Wayne White (Huntly)
Driver: Ian White
Prize Money: $6,460
Win / Place: 5.88% / 5.88%

3 yo Brown Filly

Sire: PASTOR STEPHEN (USA)

Dam: MODERN PEGASUS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 1-0-0

Distance

7: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

5: 0-0-0

Track

8: 0-0-0

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

7: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

10: 1-0-0

Mobile

17: 1-0-0

All-Weather

17: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:03.50

Comments

Last start was well back in the run when 6th (Fr7) over 1609m after racing wide at this track, beaten 75 m by No Money No Honey (1:56.00) in 3yo No NR F on August 6 at $151. Two runs back broke in score up and was out of position at the start 11th (Fr2) over 1720m at Melton well beaten by Keayang Gypsy (2:08.30) in NR up to 49 on August 1 at $151. Others read better.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 8	6/8/25	Bendigo	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Ian White	1:56.00	1:56.0	73.9m	$151	5	No NR	$10,000	$200	1. No Money No Honey 2. Sassy Galleon 3. I Am Wilma
11th of 11	1/8/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Ian White	2:08.30	2:00.0	201.7m	$151	7	NR up to 49	$6,000	$140	1. Keayang Gypsy 2. Scar 3. In Redwhiteandblue
6th of 7	25/7/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Ian White	2:11.50	2:03.1	17.4m	$81	9	NR up to 49	$4,000	$120	1. Montana Chevelle 2. Spirited Lass 3. Chinski NZ
6th of 10	16/7/25	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Ian White	2:44.70	2:03.3	22.0m	$101	9	0-1 WIN	$6,000	$140	1. Fritsch 2. Kyvalley Jagger 3. Maori Tattoo
1st of 9	7/7/25	Charlton	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Ian White	2:03.50	2:03.5	2.7m	$26	6	MAIDEN	$6,000	$3,320	1. Modern Hope 2. Taken By Wine 3. Nedza Thriller
8th of 9	1/7/25	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Ian White	2:49.40	2:04.5	22.0m	$51	20	MAIDEN	$6,000	$140	1. Bumper Service 2. Jilliby Topgun 3. Taken By Wine

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