46 3 Promises Kept Rtg 90 Barrier 5 Michael Hickmott (Darwin) Raymond Vigar 62kg 6yo brown gelding Sire Cluster Dam More Than Promised (USA) (More Than Ready (USA)) Breeder Larneuk Stud Owners Minella Bloodstock (Mgr: M J Hickmott), J A O’Neill, Ms A O’Neill, B J O’Brien, Cookie Racing, A K Racing, Solscaf Racing, Carty Racing, B D Nettlefold, Deg Racing, Bromfield Park Pty Ltd, D I Meaburn, Miss H B Meaburn, Miss A H Meaburn, S J Weaver, A L Beaton, M G Blazely & A J Ring Black, Yellow Stripe, White Sleeves, Black And Yellow Striped Cap Career Record 27 Starts 3-7-0 (w) Career Prizemoney $565,635 1st Up 6:0-0-0 2nd Up 5:0-1-0 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 1:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 19:2-6-0 Soft 7:1-1-0 Heavy 1:0-0-0 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 2200(3) 6-9 MUBRm Sat 11Oct25 1600 G4 M BR CUP-LR T J Pannell (6) 58.5 $31 1-Cartoon Graveyard 54 4.6L 1:36.12 5-10 MORP Tue 4Nov25 1800 S5 JOHN LETTS-LR T J Pannell (6) 56 $14 1-Air Assault 58.5 10.1L 1:48.99 13-14BRATm Sat 6Dec25 2000 S6 BRAT CUP-LR B Mertens (11) 54 $31 1-Berkeley Square 58 11.7L 2:02.58 The son of CLUSTER is first-up from a spell today. He was placed in the Group 3 Launceston Cup over 2400m February 2025, so he has ability, and is another to watch here. 4 Watadeel (Blks) Rtg 86 Barrier 6 Michael Hickmott (Darwin) Paul Shiers 60kg 6yo bay gelding Sire Dundeel (NZ) Dam Water Kiss (Encosta de Lago) Breeder Segenhoe Thoroughbreds Australia Pty Ltd Owners Bennett Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: N P Bennett), R Menchise, Barwon Racing (Mgr: S C Kerr), BNSL Racing (Mgr: N Black), Bennett Racing Water Kiss (Mgr: N P Bennett), A H Murphy, Ms K E Barun, G Sandford, P M Bradley, S M Juffermans, L R Penfold & Mrs J M Parmeter Black, Orange Checks, Bennett Racing Logo, White Checked Sleeves, Checked Cap Career Record 36 Starts 7-2-3 (dw) Career Prizemoney $428,010 1st Up 8:2-0-1 2nd Up 7:0-2-0 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 4:1-0-1 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 20:3-1-0 Soft 15:3-1-3 Heavy 1:1-0-0 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1200(1),1350(1),1400(1),1550(1),1600(3) 4-12 OAKBm Sat 4Apr26 1400 G4 VINTAGE T M Nugent (5) 58 $9.50 1-Fine Future (JPN) 54 3.7L 1:28.13 6-13 MORPm Sat 25Apr26 1600 G4 HCP T M Nugent (7) 54 $9 1-Fine Future (JPN) 54 2.8L 1:36.80 6-12 MORPm Sat 9May26 1600 S6 CUMMINGS-G3 L Currie (8) 55 $31 1-Arran Bay 56.5 3.3L 1:37.61 The son of DUNDEEL makes his Fannie Bay debut today for the Michael Hickmott stable. Freshened since a handy showing in a Group 3 race at Morphettville over 1600m 9/5. 5 Wolfburn (Blks) Rtg 85 Barrier 10 Gary Clarke (Darwin) Wayne Davis 59.5kg 7yo chestnut gelding Sire Snitzel Dam Alice’s Smart (USA) (Smart Strike (CAN)) Breeder Mr I K Smith Owners A E Kingshott, Mrs S M Clarke, R Norton, F D Magee, G E Allen, J P P Brown, J G Scobie, J P Smith, L Marriott, P G Tonks, C Tucker, Exset Racing (Mgr: J Bartolo), S R Hine, B J Walsh, D O’Brien, R P King, S W Dando & A Rehberg Turquoise, White Band, Black And White Striped Sleeves And Cap Career Record 45 Starts 11-6-6 (tc) Career Prizemoney $419,903 1st Up 8:1-1-0 2nd Up 8:0-0-2 Track 22:9-4-2 Dist 7:3-0-1 Trk/Dist 5:3-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 34:11-5-3 Soft 8:0-1-3 Heavy 2:0-0-0 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1200(2),1300(3),1600(6) 7-8 ALSP Sat 18Apr26 1000 G HCP A D Sweeney (5) 59.5 $51 1-Rewards And More 56 8.2L 56.67 1-8 ALSP Sat 25Apr26 1600 G WFA J Todd (4) 59 $2.80f 2-Venting 59 5.5L 1:33.62 12-12ALSP Mon 4May26 2000 G ALICE CUP J Todd (5) 61 $7 1-Magic Defense 54 17.5L 1:59.72 Another Gary Clarke runner who has built himself a terrific overall record on this track. Freshened since a disappointing run in the Alice Springs Cup behind MAGIC DEFENSE 4/5. 6 Vega Magnifico (IRE) Rtg 84 Barrier 2 Neil Dyer (Darwin) Jade Hampson (a) 59kg 7yo chestnut gelding Sire Lope de Vega (IRE) Dam Hit the Sky (IRE) (Cozzene (USA)) Breeder Knocktoran Stud & Hit The Sky Partnership Owners N J Dyer Gold And Blue Diagonal Stripes, Gold Cap And Pom Pom Career Record 29 Starts 5-0-4 Career Prizemoney $280,943 1st Up 6:1-0-1 2nd Up 5:2-0-0 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 0:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 21:5-0-3 Soft 5:0-0-1 Heavy 2:0-0-0 Synth 1:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1400(1),1500(1),2000(3) 7-10 WOD Fri 28Nov25 1590 G3 WODONGA CUP R McLeod (2) 59 $26 1-Morning Darling 54 4.2L 1:33.83 1-10 BORD Sun 14Dec25 2000 G3 BORD CUP BM 74 J M Smith(a) (3) 62.5(59.5) $13 2-Dual Fuel (NZ) 56.5 0.2L 2:02.83 9-14 DEVSm Wed 7Jan26 1880 Syn HCP C MacRedmond (3) 58 $14 1-Asva (NZ) 56.5 5.2L 1:55.95 Trainer Neil Dyer has brought the son of LOPE DE VEGA to the Top End for the first time today. He did win the Bordertown Cup over 2000m December 2025. Watch.
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