Neds - Form Guide

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Gospodin (3) 5525X
Trainer: Jim Pender(Tauranga)
Jockey: Matt Cartwright (Last 50: 5-1-8)
Weight: 60kg
Prize Money: $278,682
Win / Place: 14% / 35%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Proisir

Dam: O'Gosh

Dam's Sire: O'Reilly

Rating

Stats

Career

56: 8-8-4

Distance

23: 4-6-2

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

11: 1-1-0

Season

8: 0-1-1

1st Up

7: 0-2-0

2nd Up

7: 1-2-0

3rd Up

7: 2-2-0

4th Up

7: 1-1-2

Metro

36: 6-5-3

Non-Metro

20: 2-3-1

Good

8: 0-0-0

Soft

21: 1-5-1

Heavy

26: 7-3-3

Synthetic

1: 0-0-0

Clockwise

15: 3-1-0

Anti-Clockwise

37: 5-6-4

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-0-1

Last 50

50: 5-1-8

Trainer

W 0% P 50%

Distance

W 11% P 34%

Track

W 11% P 32%

Trainer/Track

N/A

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 100%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 1400m

Gear Changes

Blinkers OFF, Lugging Bit OFF, Standard Bit ON [Approved Plates, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Standard Bit, Standard Bit on]

Comments

Resuming from a break. Sharpened with a trial win at Tauranga. Opened last campaign with a fourth at Te Rapa over 1100m. Will take great benefit from this run.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result	Race Review
1st of 7	24/2/26	TAUR	1000m	Trial	1	Joe Doyle	-	Soft 5	0:59.72	60.3 km/h	-	0.5L	-	-	-	-	-	1. Gospodin 2. Catoca 3. Circus Dancer	-
5th of 16	13/12/25	TE R	1400m	OPN HCP	9	Triston Moodley	56.5kg	Good 4	1:21.61	61.8 km/h	0.35.43	4.40L	-	$85	28	$109,091	$2,727	1. First Five 2. Tuxedo 3. Kitty Flash	Stld Midf OTR, Up 3WNC Tn, Fght
2nd of 8	15/11/25	TAUR	1400m	OPN HCP	4	Triston Moodley	57.5kg	Soft 6	1:24.49	59.7 km/h	0.35.77	1.50L	-	$14	14	$45,455	$8,409	1. Mary Shan 2. Gospodin 3. You Say D'Orsay	Stld Midf OTR, Up Clsr Wd, ROS
5th of 12	1/11/25	TAUR	1300m	OPN HCP	2	George Rooke	57.5kg	Good 4	1:16.79	60.9 km/h	0.33.70	2.00L	-	$19	20	$45,455	$1,136	1. Glamour Tycoon 2. Mosinvader 3. You Say D'Orsay	Stld 5th OTF, Bk Clsr Tn, Fght
5th of 10	12/10/25	ROTO	1215m	WFA	5	Samantha Collett	59kg	Soft 7	1:12.50	60.3 km/h	0.35.12	3.60L	-	$24	15	$127,273	$3,182	1. Twain 2. Midnight Edition 3. Glamour Tycoon	Stld Midf OTR, Up 3WNC Tn, Fght
3rd of 10	27/9/25	TE R	1200m	OPN HCP	1	Matt Cartwright	57.5kg	Heavy 9	1:13.20	59.0 km/h	0.35.75	1.60L	-	$42	13	$59,091	$5,318	1. Whiskey 'N Roses 2. Midnight Edition 3. Gospodin	Stld 3rd OTF, Hld Clsr Tn, ROS

December (1) 12X02
Trainer: Roger James & Robert Wellwood(Cambridge)
Jockey: Sam McNab (a3)(Last 50: 8-6-7)
Weight: 59kg
Prize Money: $125,568
Win / Place: 30% / 53%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Shamexpress

Dam: Miss Montjeu

Dam's Sire: Montjeu

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 4-3-0

Distance

10: 3-2-0

Trk/Dst

2: 1-1-0

Track

2: 1-1-0

Season

2: 0-1-0

1st Up

4: 1-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

4th Up

2: 0-1-0

Metro

8: 1-2-0

Non-Metro

5: 3-1-0

Good

6: 1-2-0

Soft

6: 2-1-0

Heavy

1: 1-0-0

Clockwise

6: 1-2-0

Anti-Clockwise

7: 3-1-0

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Last 50

50: 8-6-7

Trainer

N/A

Distance

N/A

Track

N/A

Trainer/Track

N/A

Trainer/Distance

N/A

Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m

Gear Changes

[Approved Plates, Lugging Bit]

Comments

Honest gelding. Course and distance winner whose latest effort was a second over 1200m at Ellerslie. Has the ability and a bold showing is expected.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result	Race Review
2nd of 12	21/2/26	ELLS	1200m	OPN HCP	11	George Rooke	55kg	Soft 5	1:10.26	61.5 km/h	0.34.80	0.34L	-	$8.10	51	$68,182	$12,614	1. I'm All In 2. December 3. Ardalio	3WNC 6th, Up Chal 200m-Trid hard
51 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 7	11/2/26	TE A	1100m	Trial	1	Abinith Simon	-	Soft 5	1:05.10	60.8 km/h	-	0.1L	-	-	-	-	-	1. Ultimate Habit 2. Dream Of The Moon 3. December	-
12th of 12	1/1/26	ELLS	1200m	OPN HCP	5	Sam Weatherley	55.5kg	Soft 6	1:11.48	60.4 km/h	0.35.41	6.70L	-	$8.70	278	$81,818	-	1. Sweynesday 2. Shoes 3. Espionage	Stld last, Clsr Tn-No room
278 Day Spell
2nd of 10	29/3/25	TREN	1400m	OPN HCP	7	George Rooke	53kg	Good 4	1:23.27	60.5 km/h	0.33.37	0.20L	-	$6.80	28	$100,000	$18,500	1. Doctor Askar 2. December 3. Glamour Tycoon	7th otr, loomed 150, fght hard
1st of 10	1/3/25	MATA	1200m	Rating 75 BM	10	George Rooke	59kg	Good 4	1:10.30	61.5 km/h	0.34.44	0.10L	-	$3.50	21	$0	$20,909	1. December 2. First Five 3. Egyptian Queen	6th inr, wdst tn, flew late, just
4th of 13	8/2/25	TE R	1200m	Rating 75 BM	7	George Rooke	59kg	Good 4	1:10.62	61.2 km/h	0.33.67	4.00L	-	$3.20	29	$0	$2,955	1. Miss Bo Peep 2. Master Brutus 3. Inspired By Art	Reared, bk, 8th tn, did well

Mercurial (6) 56904
Trainer: Stephen Marsh(Cambridge)
Jockey: Wiremu Pinn (Last 50: 5-6-5)
Weight: 59kg
Prize Money: $547,393
Win / Place: 13% / 44%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Burgundy

Dam: Roxette

Dam's Sire: Tavistock

Rating

Stats

Career

43: 6-5-8

Distance

23: 2-3-6

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-1

Track

3: 0-1-1

Season

5: 0-0-0

1st Up

8: 1-1-1

2nd Up

8: 0-1-2

3rd Up

6: 2-1-0

4th Up

6: 1-1-0

Metro

32: 5-1-5

Non-Metro

11: 1-3-4

Good

16: 5-2-3

Soft

17: 0-2-2

Heavy

9: 0-1-3

Synthetic

1: 1-0-0

Clockwise

16: 1-3-4

Anti-Clockwise

27: 5-2-4

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

8: 1-2-2

Last 50

50: 5-6-5

Trainer

N/A

Distance

N/A

Track

N/A

Trainer/Track

N/A

Trainer/Distance

N/A

Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 1500m

Gear Changes

[Approved Plates, Blinkers, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie]

Comments

Ran a better race last start to finish fourth over 1200m at Ellerslie. Cannot be disregarded.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result	Race Review
4th of 12	21/2/26	ELLS	1200m	OPN HCP	6	Wiremu Pinn	55.5kg	Soft 5	1:10.26	61.5 km/h	0.35.52	2.17L	-	$14	21	$68,182	$3,409	1. I'm All In 2. December 3. Ardalio	Shard Pace Inr, there Tn-Fght
10th of 13	31/1/26	ELLS	1500m	OPN HCP	2	Corentin Berge	54kg	Soft 5	1:29.55	60.3 km/h	0.36.88	8.74L	-	$19	30	$90,909	$1,364	1. Special Sakura 2. What You Wish For 3. Moxie	Stld 6th Otr, Under rd Tn-No Fin
9th of 12	1/1/26	ELLS	1200m	OPN HCP	7	Jonathan Riddell	58kg	Soft 6	1:11.48	60.4 km/h	0.35.03	3.10L	-	$30	19	$81,818	$1,227	1. Sweynesday 2. Shoes 3. Espionage	Stld Midf Otr-Under rd, Btld on
6th of 16	13/12/25	TE R	1400m	OPN HCP	13	Jonathan Riddell	57.5kg	Good 4	1:21.61	61.8 km/h	0.35.34	4.60L	-	$92	14	$109,091	$1,636	1. First Five 2. Tuxedo 3. Kitty Flash	Stld 4th OTR, Hld Clsr Wd, Fght
5th of 9	29/11/25	ELLS	1300m	OPN HCP	5	Sam McNab	57kg	Soft 5	1:18.73	59.4 km/h	0.34.84	2.00L	-	$21	140	$59,091	$1,477	1. Vegas Queen 2. First Five 3. Frostfair	Stld 3rd OTR, Bk Clsr Wd, Fght
140 Day Spell
3rd of 7	14/11/25	AVON	1000m	Trial	6	Wiremu Pinn	-	Soft 5	1:00.68	59.3 km/h	-	2.7L	-	-	-	-	-	1. Sweynesday 2. Vieni Su 3. Mercurial	-

Churchillian (2) 01094
Trainer: Tony Pike(Cambridge)
Jockey: Samantha Collett (Last 50: 3-2-6)
Weight: 57.5kg
Prize Money: $227,309
Win / Place: 38% / 38%

6 yo Chestnut Mare

Sire: Churchill

Dam: Fond du Coeur

Dam's Sire: Fastnet Rock

Rating

Stats

Career

21: 8-0-0

Distance

5: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

2: 1-0-0

Season

6: 1-0-0

1st Up

4: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 2-0-0

4th Up

3: 1-0-0

Metro

14: 4-0-0

Non-Metro

7: 3-1-0

Good

13: 5-0-0

Soft

8: 3-0-0

Clockwise

8: 2-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

13: 6-0-0

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

3: 1-0-0

Last 50

50: 3-2-6

Trainer

N/A

Distance

N/A

Track

N/A

Trainer/Track

N/A

Trainer/Distance

N/A

Distance Range Last 6 months

1300m - 1400m

Gear Changes

[Approved Plates, Barrier Blanket, Blinkers, Lugging Bit]

Comments

Dual acceptor. Resuming from a lay-off. Placed in a recent Taupo trial. Opened last campaign with a seventh at Ellerslie over 1300m. Expecting a strong run fresh.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result	Race Review
2nd of 9	3/3/26	TAUP	1100m	Trial	2	Samantha Collett	-	Soft 5	1:05.74	60.2 km/h	-	0.2L	-	-	-	-	-	1. Pink Gin 2. Churchillian 3. Jade Dragon	-
4th of 5	26/12/25	ELLS	1400m	F&M SW+P	3	Samantha Collett	55kg	Soft 5	1:23.97	60.0 km/h	0.34.33	2.61L	-	$5.80	13	$81,818	$4,091	1. Vegas Queen 2. Frostfair 3. Loch In Ora	Set Pc OTF to Tn-Urgd, Wknd
9th of 16	13/12/25	TE R	1400m	OPN HCP	11	Jasmine Fawcett	54kg	Good 4	1:21.61	61.8 km/h	0.35.59	5.80L	-	$49	35	$109,091	$1,636	1. First Five 2. Tuxedo 3. Kitty Flash	Stld 3rd OTF, Hld Clsr Tn, Fght
35 Day Freshen-Up
11th of 14	8/11/25	RICC	1400m	F&M SW+P	9	Samantha Collett	55kg	Good 3	1:21.53	61.8 km/h	0.33.69	4.80L	-	$4.80	29	$109,091	-	1. Captured By Love 2. The Radiant One 3. Candycane	Set Pc OTF, Kikd Hard Tn-Wknd
2nd of 9	29/10/25	PUKE	1100m	Trial	5	Samantha Collett	-	Heavy 10	1:06.56	59.5 km/h	-	3.25L	-	-	-	-	-	1. I'munstoppable 2. Churchillian 3. Mustang Morgan	-
1st of 14	10/10/25	TAUP	1300m	OPN HCP	9	Samantha Collett	54kg	Soft 6	1:19.54	58.8 km/h	0.36.40	2.00L	-	$18	20	$22,727	$13,068	1. Churchillian 2. Captured By Love 3. The Odyssey	Set Pc OTF, Hld Clsr Tn, Strong

Shoes (10) X0290
Trainer: Pam Gerard(Matamata)
Jockey: Michael McNab (Last 50: 9-10-3)
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $170,032
Win / Place: 16% / 50%

5 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Derryn

Dam: Ambitious Beauty

Dam's Sire: Towkay

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 4-6-2

Distance

18: 3-4-2

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Track

1: 1-0-0

Season

4: 0-1-0

1st Up

4: 1-2-0

2nd Up

4: 0-2-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

4th Up

3: 1-0-0

Metro

17: 1-6-2

Non-Metro

7: 3-0-0

Good

8: 1-0-0

Soft

11: 3-3-1

Heavy

5: 0-3-1

Clockwise

9: 2-1-1

Anti-Clockwise

15: 2-5-1

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 1-0-0

Last 50

50: 9-10-3

Trainer

W 9.09% P 50%

Distance

W 13% P 37%

Track

W 12% P 39%

Trainer/Track

N/A

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1100m - 1200m

Gear Changes

[Approved Plates, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie]

Comments

Has struggled to find form this campaign, including last start when she finished 9 lengths from the winner in 11th over 1200m at Ellerslie. Should be ready to peak now.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result	Race Review
11th of 12	21/2/26	ELLS	1200m	OPN HCP	10	Hayley Hassman	52kg	Soft 5	1:10.26	61.5 km/h	0.36.80	9.56L	-	$7.10	28	$68,182	-	1. I'm All In 2. December 3. Ardalio	Shared Ld Otr, Urgd Tn-Stpd lane
9th of 14	24/1/26	RICC	1200m	OPN HCP	11	Triston Moodley	53kg	Heavy 8	1:09.60	62.1 km/h	0.35.25	5.10L	-	$3.70	23	$72,727	$1,091	1. Pour The Wine 2. Betty Spaghetti 3. Tomasina	Set Pc Inr, Kikd hard Tn-Wknd
2nd of 12	1/1/26	ELLS	1200m	OPN HCP	2	Hayley Hassman	52kg	Soft 6	1:11.48	60.4 km/h	0.35.30	0.20L	-	$18	40	$81,818	$15,136	1. Sweynesday 2. Shoes 3. Espionage	Set Pc, let run 600m-Nabbed late
40 Day Freshen-Up
11th of 12	22/11/25	PUKE	1100m	OPN HCP	9	George Rooke	53kg	Good 4	1:03.25	62.6 km/h	0.34.13	6.80L	-	$24	161	$136,364	-	1. Ardalio 2. Twain 3. Midnight Edition	Stld 2nd OTR, Hld 3WNC Tn, Wknd
161 Day Spell
1st of 7	14/11/25	AVON	1000m	Trial	6	Joe Nishizuka	-	Soft 5	01:00.35	NaN km/h	-	3.75L	-	-	-	-	-	1. Shoes 2. Dame Lilibic 3. Awatere	-
3rd of 6	14/6/25	TE R	1200m	OPN HCP	5	Joe Nishizuka	51kg	Heavy 10	1:15.85	57.0 km/h	0.39.30	5.30L	-	$5.40	21	$36,364	$3,273	1. Twain 2. Gospodin 3. Shoes	Ld Otr to Tn-Kikd, Fght on

Grande Gallo (7) 3828X
Trainer: Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott(Matamata)
Jockey: Joe Doyle (Last 50: 5-4-1)
Weight: 55.5kg
Prize Money: $184,159
Win / Place: 29% / 52%

Track Specialist

5 yo Chestnut Mare

Sire: Belardo

Dam: Medrano

Dam's Sire: General Nediym

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 5-1-3

Distance

5: 2-0-2

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-1

Track

5: 3-0-1

1st Up

4: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

4th Up

2: 1-0-1

Metro

11: 1-1-2

Non-Metro

6: 4-0-1

Good

3: 0-0-0

Soft

11: 4-1-3

Heavy

3: 1-0-0

Clockwise

14: 5-1-3

Anti-Clockwise

3: 0-0-0

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-0-0

Last 50

50: 5-4-1

Trainer

W 17% P 47%

Distance

W 7.63% P 28%

Track

W 7.19% P 30%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 27%

Trainer/Distance

W 11% P 48%

Gear Changes

[Approved Plates, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie]

Comments

Resuming from a spell. Fitter for a recent trial at Tauranga. Opened last campaign with a win at Ellerslie over 1200m. Has claims if presented on song.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result	Race Review
5th of 5	24/2/26	TAUR	1000m	Trial	2	Masa Hashizume	-	Soft 5	0:60.17	59.8 km/h	-	L	-	-	-	-	-	1. Sista Sugar 2. Trianna 3. Nedelin	-
5th of 10	20/1/26	PUKE	1100m	Trial	6	Masa Hashizume	-	Heavy 10	1:06.23	59.8 km/h	-	L	-	-	-	-	-	1. Tale Of The Gypsy 2. Family Ties 3. Magic Carpet	-
8th of 9	21/6/25	TAUR	1400m	WFA F&M	2	Vinnie Colgan	57kg	Heavy 10	1:30.52	55.7 km/h	0.40.40	7.40L	-	$7.50	14	$72,727	$1,091	1. Cork 2. Lux Libertas 3. Midnight Scandal	Got Bk-Clsr Tn, No Fin
2nd of 12	7/6/25	ELLS	1400m	OPN HCP	9	Vinnie Colgan	54kg	Soft 6	1:24.77	59.5 km/h	0.35.80	1.00L	-	$22	21	$40,909	$7,568	1. Midnight Scandal 2. Grande Gallo 3. Imprevu	Bk to Tn-Imprv Wdr, ROS late
8th of 10	17/5/25	ELLS	1400m	OPN HCP	1	Triston Moodley	53kg	Soft 5	1:24.39	59.7 km/h	0.36.61	3.80L	-	$5.10	28	$40,909	$614	1. Sterling Express 2. Imprevu 3. Sinhaman	OP-Didn't finish it off
3rd of 8	19/4/25	ELLS	1200m	OPN HCP	4	Masa Hashizume	54.5kg	Soft 6	1:10.38	61.4 km/h	0.34.13	1.90L	-	$3.10	14	$40,909	$3,682	1. Sterling Express 2. Glamour Tycoon 3. Grande Gallo	6th otr, wdr tn, ran on well

Egyptian Queen (4) 3X412
Trainer: Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson(Matamata)
Jockey: Hayley Hassman (a2)(Last 50: 6-14-3)
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $136,777
Win / Place: 13% / 59%

5 yo Chestnut Mare

Sire: Zoustar

Dam: Hieroglyphics

Dam's Sire: Conatus

100

Rating

Stats

Career

22: 3-7-3

Distance

16: 3-4-2

Trk/Dst

2: 0-1-0

Track

3: 0-2-0

Season

3: 1-1-0

1st Up

4: 0-2-0

2nd Up

4: 2-1-0

3rd Up

4: 0-2-1

4th Up

3: 0-1-0

Metro

12: 2-3-2

Non-Metro

10: 1-4-1

Good

11: 1-3-3

Soft

8: 2-2-0

Heavy

3: 0-2-0

Clockwise

8: 0-3-1

Anti-Clockwise

14: 3-4-2

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

2: 0-1-0

Last 50

50: 6-14-3

Trainer

W 16% P 50%

Distance

W 5.71% P 25%

Track

W 11% P 37%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 60%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 39%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m

Gear Changes

[Approved Plates, Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie]

Comments

Won at a big price by 0.1 lengths two starts back over 1200m at Te Rapa. Subsequently finished second over 1200m at Matamata two weeks ago. Genuine chance.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result	Race Review
2nd of 9	28/2/26	MATA	1200m	Rating 75 BM	7	Hayley Hassman	58.5kg	Soft 6	1:10.54	61.2 km/h	0.35.52	3.29L	-	$7.80	21	$36,364	$6,727	1. Poetic Champion 2. Egyptian Queen 3. Lachie	Midf Otr, Clsr Wdr Tn-Game Fin
1st of 14	7/2/26	TE R	1200m	Rating 75 BM	11	Opie Bosson	58kg	Good 4	1:10.17	61.6 km/h	0.34.05	0.12L	-	$23	28	$59,091	$33,977	1. Egyptian Queen 2. Jesko Absolut 3. Tristar	Stld 7th Otr, Up Wdr Tn-Fin Best
4th of 11	10/1/26	WGUI	1200m	Rating 75 BM	9	Hayley Hassman	55kg	Good 3	1:10.71	61.1 km/h	0.35.25	1.05L	-	$6.40	315	$36,364	$1,818	1. Cooper 2. Rabega 3. Debbi Harri	Awk Bk OTF, Hld Wd Tn, Fght
315 Day Spell
7th of 8	19/12/25	MATA	1100m	Trial	7	Craig Grylls	-	Soft 6	1:05.81	60.2 km/h	-	L	-	-	-	-	-	1. Azeezle 2. Legarto 3. Espionage	-
2nd of 7	9/12/25	PUKE	1100m	Trial	1	Opie Bosson	-	Good 4	1:05.42	60.5 km/h	-	2.5L	-	-	-	-	-	1. Mid Ocean 2. Egyptian Queen 3. Pinky Pie	-
3rd of 10	1/3/25	MATA	1200m	Rating 75 BM	1	Ryan Elliot	57.5kg	Good 4	1:10.30	61.5 km/h	0.35.09	2.10L	-	$5.40	28	$0	$3,273	1. December 2. First Five 3. Egyptian Queen	Trld, out tn, btld well

Merchant Queen (8) 7X567
Trainer: Stephen Marsh(Cambridge)
Jockey: Masa Hashizume (Last 50: 4-5-2)
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $128,632
Win / Place: 25% / 43%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Merchant Navy

Dam: O'Reilly Cyrus

Dam's Sire: O'Reilly

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 4-1-2

Distance

11: 2-1-1

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 2-0-0

2nd Up

4: 2-0-1

3rd Up

4: 0-1-1

4th Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

12: 1-1-2

Non-Metro

4: 3-0-0

Good

6: 2-1-1

Soft

9: 1-0-1

Heavy

1: 1-0-0

Clockwise

11: 2-1-1

Anti-Clockwise

5: 2-0-1

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-0-0

Last 50

50: 4-5-2

Trainer

N/A

Distance

N/A

Track

N/A

Trainer/Track

N/A

Trainer/Distance

N/A

Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m

Gear Changes

[Approved Plates, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie]

Comments

Stepping out at this track for the first time. Last appeared when she finished seventh over 1200m at Ellerslie on February 21. Nicely placed to bounce back.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result	Race Review
7th of 12	21/2/26	ELLS	1200m	OPN HCP	3	Masa Hashizume	54kg	Soft 5	1:10.26	61.5 km/h	0.35.29	4.18L	-	$9.00	21	$68,182	$1,023	1. I'm All In 2. December 3. Ardalio	Stld Midf OTF, Under rd Tn-Wknd
6th of 10	31/1/26	TREN	1200m	OPN HCP	5	Courtney Barnes	54kg	Good 4	1:07.50	64.0 km/h	0.33.50	3.87L	-	$7.60	30	$68,182	$1,023	1. Archaic Smile 2. Navigator 3. I'm All In	Set Pc, Kikd Inr Tn-Btld on
5th of 12	1/1/26	ELLS	1200m	OPN HCP	6	Courtney Barnes	54kg	Soft 6	1:11.48	60.4 km/h	0.35.34	1.50L	-	$17	271	$81,818	$2,045	1. Sweynesday 2. Shoes 3. Espionage	Stld On Pc 2nd Otr-Urgd Tn, Fght
271 Day Spell
2nd of 9	19/12/25	MATA	1100m	Trial	3	Courtney Barnes	-	Soft 6	1:05.69	60.3 km/h	-	1L	-	-	-	-	-	1. Crocetti 2. Merchant Queen 3. Tomodachi	-
7th of 12	5/4/25	ELLS	1300m	OPN HCP	3	George Rooke	54kg	Soft 6	1:16.47	61.2 km/h	0.36.29	6.20L	-	$3.80	28	$59,091	$886	1. Sacred Satono 2. You Say D'Orsay 3. Grande Gallo	Shard pc inr, 2nd tn, wltd 150m
10th of 13	8/3/25	ELLS	1600m	WFA F&M	5	George Rooke	57kg	Soft 5	1:36.23	59.9 km/h	0.36.86	4.30L	-	$43	35	$545,455	$8,182	1. Provence 2. Jaarffi 3. Legarto	1x1, urged tn, wknd 200m
35 Day Freshen-Up

Florin (5) 744X7
Trainer: Michael Wallace(Cambridge)
Jockey: Elen Nicholas (a1)(Last 50: 3-9-6)
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $53,223
Win / Place: 20% / 40%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Vanbrugh

Dam: Morgan Le Fay

Dam's Sire: Golan

Rating

Stats

Career

15: 3-0-3

Distance

5: 2-0-1

Season

5: 1-0-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-1

4th Up

2: 0-0-1

Metro

8: 1-0-2

Non-Metro

7: 2-0-1

Soft

3: 0-0-0

Heavy

12: 3-0-3

Anti-Clockwise

15: 3-0-3

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

3: 1-0-1

Last 50

50: 3-9-6

Trainer

N/A

Distance

N/A

Track

N/A

Trainer/Track

N/A

Trainer/Distance

N/A

Distance Range Last 6 months

1400m - 2200m

Gear Changes

[Approved Plates, Lugging Bit]

Comments

Returned from a spell and was easily accounted for when seventh over 1400m at Matamata. Still early in the prep and might need more time.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result	Race Review
7th of 8	14/2/26	MATA	1400m	F&M SW+P	6	Elen Nicholas	55kg	Heavy 9	1:27.38	57.7 km/h	0.40.70	19.05L	-	$41	120	$109,091	$1,636	1. My Lips Are Sealed 2. Our Jumala 3. Mary Shan	Last, stilll Bk Tn-Never likely
120 Day Spell
4th of 13	17/10/25	MATA	1600m	OPN HCP	8	Corentin Berge	53kg	Soft 7	1:37.74	58.9 km/h	0.35.76	1.10L	-	$50	33	$72,727	$3,636	1. Agera 2. Electric Time 3. Above The Clouds	Slow Bk OTR, Imprv Clsr Tn, ROS
33 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 12	14/9/25	TE R	2200m	Rating 75 BM	5	Masa Hashizume	56kg	Heavy 9	2:25.15	54.6 km/h	0.37.47	2.80L	-	$19	7	$36,364	$1,818	1. Notabadspillane 2. Step In Time 3. Kenny	Stld Bk, Imprv Wd Tn-ROS Close
7th of 8	7/9/25	WDVL	1400m	Rating 75 BM	8	Amber Riddell	53.5kg	Heavy 10	1:32.66	54.4 km/h	0.44.31	21.10L	-	$3.70	22	$16,818	$336	1. Liquid Les 2. Shawshank 3. Ragamuffin	Stld Bk, Urgd Wdr Tn-Btld on
1st of 7	16/8/25	NPLY	1400m	Rating 65 BM	6	Elen Nicholas	57kg	Heavy 8	1:26.23	58.4 km/h	0.37.18	1.00L	-	$5.00	21	$31,818	$18,295	1. Florin 2. Explosive Impact 3. Violetsrblue	Slowish, up on Pc quickly-Easy
3rd of 13	26/7/25	TE R	1200m	Rating 65 BM	8	Elen Nicholas	56.5kg	Heavy 9	1:14.06	58.3 km/h	0.35.55	1.80L	-	$8.60	21	$0	$2,864	1. Moneypenny 2. Social Climber 3. Florin	Slow, Bk Tn-Hld up, flew late

Mad Max (9) 45845
Trainer: Andrew Forsman(Cambridge)
Jockey: Warren Kennedy (Last 50: 6-5-3)
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $71,351
Win / Place: 13% / 26%

5 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: Savabeel

Dam: Maxmara

Dam's Sire: O'Reilly

Rating

Stats

Career

15: 2-2-0

Distance

3: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-1-0

Track

1: 0-1-0

Season

7: 1-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 1-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

4th Up

2: 1-0-0

Metro

10: 2-1-0

Non-Metro

5: 0-1-0

Good

7: 1-1-0

Soft

7: 1-0-0

Heavy

1: 0-1-0

Clockwise

9: 1-2-0

Anti-Clockwise

4: 1-0-0

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-0-0

Last 50

50: 6-5-3

Trainer

N/A

Distance

N/A

Track

N/A

Trainer/Track

N/A

Trainer/Distance

N/A

Distance Range Last 6 months

1100m - 1500m

Gear Changes

[Approved Plates, Blinkers, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie]

Comments

Has been out of the placings in recent runs. Last start finished 4.5 lengths from the winner in fifth over 1100m at Trentham. Finds a nice race and deserves another chance.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Last 600m	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result	Race Review
5th of 10	1/3/26	TREN	1100m	Rating 75 BM	6	George Rooke	56kg	Soft 5	1:01.78	64.1 km/h	0.32.24	4.56L	-	$13	49	$36,364	$909	1. Party Rocking 2. Platinum Pantheon 3. Finest Hour	Midf Otr, up Wdr Tn-Plugged on
49 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 7	17/2/26	AVON	1000m	Trial	6	George Rooke	-	Good 4	1:00.66	59.3 km/h	-	2L	-	-	-	-	-	1. La Prima Dama 2. Karyon 3. Mad Max	-
4th of 10	11/1/26	ELLS	1400m	Rating 75 BM	2	Bruno Queiroz	57kg	Good 4	1:24.48	59.7 km/h	0.35.34	1.37L	-	$9.80	16	$50,000	$1,875	1. Flanagan 2. Dream Of The Moon 3. Mid Ocean	Stld 4th OTF, off Tght Tn-Fght
8th of 15	26/12/25	ELLS	1500m	SP COND	8	Rory Hutchings	56kg	Soft 5	1:29.42	60.4 km/h	0.37.33	4.56L	-	$25	13	$100,000	$1,500	1. Rise Companions 2. Sista Sugar 3. Sinhaman	Set Pc Otf, Kikd Inr Tn-Wknd
5th of 14	13/12/25	TE R	1200m	Rating 75 BM	2	George Rooke	56.5kg	Good 4	1:09.76	61.9 km/h	0.34.44	3.10L	-	$18	21	$59,091	$1,477	1. Britannia Gold 2. When Stars Align 3. Tristar	Stld Midf OTR, Hld Clsr Tn, Fght
4th of 14	22/11/25	PUKE	1400m	Rating 75 BM	6	George Rooke	56.5kg	Good 4	1:22.88	60.8 km/h	0.34.12	2.20L	-	$18	18	$68,182	$3,409	1. Moxie 2. Sumosaurus 3. Old Bill Bone	Stld 4th OTF, Up Clsr Tn, Fght