Caulfield

31 MELBOURNE 3 1:25pm 3 1800m Next Payments Handicap 1800m Of $75,000 . 1st $41,250, 2nd $13,500, 3rd $6,750, 4th $3,750, 5th $2,250, 6th $1,500, 7th $1,500, 8th $1,500, 9th $1,500, 10th $1,500. Prizemoney contribution totaling 3% will be directed to jockey and equine welfare prior to distribution. For Three-Years-Old and Upwards. BenchMark 70 Handicap. Apprentices can claim. Track Record: 1-45.32E Istidaad (USA) (27/02/1999) [Good3] Class Record: 1-50.20E War Critic (NZ) (30/01/2021) [Soft5] 1 1196s Zachaz (NZ) (13) Ciaron Maher & David Eustace (w) . Matthew Cartwright (a3/52kg) 63 2 661s8 Tolemac (16) Francis Finnegan (dw) ............................................................. 62.5 3 829s5 Chuck A Luck (NZ) (20) Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young (w) . Lachlan Neindorf (a2/51kg) 61 4 s6805 Smokin’ Pierro (6) Michelle Payne (w) ................................ Michelle Payne 60 5 210s4 Laundy (NZ) (12) Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young ........ Thomas Stockdale (a2/54kg) 59.5 6 19s35 Our Chevalier (5) Robbie Griffiths & Mathew de Kock (w) ........ Michael Walker 59.5 7 0s336 Excelman (NZ) (11) Richard Laming (w) ................................... Damien Oliver 59 8 82546 Konkalikon (3) Greg Eurell (w) . ................................................. Billy Egan 59 9 67188 Larrikin (2) Brian McGrath (dw) . ............................................. Declan Bates 59 10 56144 Jazz Star (7) Peter Chow (wt) ................................. Laura Lafferty (a3/53kg) 58.5 11 2360s Mr Mooj (IRE) (19) Robert Hickmott .............................. Lachlan King (a2/53kg) 58.5 12 32523 Blue Ocean (NZ) (4) Phillip Stokes (w) . .......................................... Ben Allen 58 13 1s900 Cash for Diamonds (1) John McArdle (w) . .............................. Jamie Mott 57 14 66321 Dreamed (8) Ryan Balfour ..................................................... Brett Prebble 57 15 52214 Hamslette (14) Andrew Noblet (w) .................................... Patrick Moloney 57 16 8s238 Fiorente Lass (9) Matthew Williams (w) ........................... Damien Thornton 56.5 17e 8s756 Firstclass Dreamer (15) Matthew Brown (w) ...................... Beau Mertens 58 18e 66152 He’s The Real Deel (18) Matthew Brown (w) ............ Madison Lloyd (a3/50kg) 57.5 19e 53s13 Flickitova (NZ) (10) Ciaron Maher & David Eustace (w) ...................... Jye McNeil 57.5 20e 0s8s2 Under My Spell (17) Nigel Blackiston . ...................................................... 55 FORM SUMMARY DREAMED is a last start winner who has been in solid form recently and will look to go one better here. EXCELMAN and FLICKITOVA will both look to finish strongly from the back. ZACHAZ holds a strong first-up record. Look out of HAMSLETTE. TECHFORM’S TOP 5 7 Excelman 100 20 Under My Spell 97 16 Fiorente Lass 91 10 Jazz Star 91 11 Mr Mooj 91