44 7 Flemington 9 Absurde (FR) R109 (7) 52.5kg Willie Mullins (Co. Carlow (IRE)) Kerrin McEvoy 7yo b g Fastnet Rock-Incroyable (USA) (Singspiel (IRE)) Breeder Wertheimer Et Frere Owners H O S Syndicate White, Pink Star, Pink Cap, White Star (w) 21 Starts 6-6-2 $1,052,151 TECHFORM 87 Track 1:0-0-0 Dist 3:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 1:0-0-0 Wet 7:2-0-0 1st Up 6:1-0-2 2nd Up 6:2-3-0 FF-9 LEOPm Wed 27Dec23 3218 H 4UP NOV HDL SW D Mullins (0) 75.5 $15 1-Caldwell Potter (FR) 75.5 0.0L 4:11.50 4-10 LEOPm Sun 4Feb24 3218 S 5UP HDL HCP Hayes (0) 75.5 $34 1-Ballyburn (IRE) 75.5 7.0L 3:59.60 1-17 CHE.m Fri 15Mar24 3419 H 5UP HDL HCP P Townend (0) 68 $13 2-L’Eau Du Sud (FR) 66.5 1.0L 4:25.10 4-5 CURRm Sat 17Aug24 2816 G IRISH ST LGR TR-G3 C T Keane (5) 61 $3.75 1-Grosvenor Square (IRE) 56.5 31L 2:56.50 1-7 CHESm Sat 31Aug24 2916 G CHESTER STKS-LR D Tudhope (1) 61 $3.50 2-Caius Chorister (FR) 58.5 1.3L 3:06.41 Fourth 31L Irish St Lgr Tr Group 3. Soft winner racing away from rivals 1.3L Chester Stks Listed. Fought on bravely to the line in last years Melbourne Cup. Winning this race first-up would be no mean feat. 10 Athabascan (FR) R109 (2) 52kg John O’Shea & Tom Charlton (Randwick) Zac Lloyd (a) 6yo b g Almanzor (FR)-Alzubra (GB) (Dansili (GB)) Breeder Ecurie Peregrine SAS Owners O T I Racing (Mgr: T Henderson), F Cook, Mrs C Cook, L Webb, Ms D McKeown, T Needham, R Menchise, L Freeman, The French King (Mgr: D Foley), A Goodfellow, Mrs K Milliken, J Spence, Mrs J Spence, J Gurrieri, J Higgins, M Hay, D McRae, R Gold & M McKelvie Navy Blue, Gold Hoops, White Sleeves And Cap (w) 29 Starts 4-4-4 $1,264,252 TECHFORM 90 Track 2:0-1-0 Dist 1:0-1-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 16:3-2-4 1st Up 6:0-1-1 2nd Up 6:1-0-0 2-16 RANDm Sat 13Apr24 3200 G4 SYDNEY CUP-G1 T Schiller (11) 52 $6 1-Circle Of Fire (GB) 51.5 2.1L 3:20.89R103 8-10 RANDm Sat 7Sep24 1600 G4 CHELMSFORD-G2 J Collett (6) 59 $31 1-Buckaroo (GB) 59 2.9L 1:33.76R104 10-16 RANDm Sat 21Sep24 2000 G4 KING TOWN-G3 J Collett (8) 56 $51 1-Eliyass (FR) 56 9.4L 2:01.54R104 10-17 RANDm Sat 5Oct24 2400 G4 THE METROP-G1 J Collett (8) 54 $15 1-Land Legend (FR) 51 8.0L 2:27.47R102 1-9 RANDm Sat 19Oct24 2600 S5 ST LEGER-G3 T Berry (2) 57.5 $6.50 2-Wyclif (GB) 55.5 0.1L 2:43.28R100 Leader’s back, one paced when asked to go 8L The Metrop Group 1. Handy, loomed, two horse war, got nose out 0.1L St Leger Group 3. Strong win last start over the 2600m, the rise in distance shouldn’t be a problem for him. 11 Knight’s Choice R108 (6) 51.5kg John Symons & Sheila Laxon (Sunshine Coast) Robbie Dolan 5yo b g Extreme Choice-Midnight Pearl (More Than Ready (USA)) Breeder Elswick Stud Owners C A Bain, Mrs K J Waldron & R A Waldron Cerise, Black Star, Lime And Black Stars Sleeves, Lime Cap, Black Peak (w) 22 Starts 5-3-2 $632,400 TECHFORM 77 Track 1:0-0-0 Dist 0:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 9:1-2-1 1st Up 4:0-1-0 2nd Up 4:0-0-0 4-13 SCST Sun 14Jul24 2400 H9 CALOUNDRA CUP-LR R D Dolan (8) 59 $3.90 1-Mission Of Love 53 3.2L 2:35.39R102 9-12 CAULm Sat 21Sep24 1800 G4 UNDERWOOD-G1 C Williams (3) 59 $21 1-Buckaroo (GB) 59 7.4L 1:49.00R102 16-16 FLEMm Sat 5Oct24 2000 S6 TURNBULL-G1 J Childs (9) 55 $101 1-Via Sistina (IRE) 57 13L 2:02.62R102 14-18 CAULm Sat 19Oct24 2400 S6 CAUL CUP-G1 R D Dolan (11) 51.5 $201 1-Duke De Sessa (IRE) 52 17L 2:31.42R109 5-15 BDGO Wed 30Oct24 2400 G3 BDGO CUP-G3 R D Dolan (1) 57 $26 1-Sea King (GB) 54.5 5.2L 2:27.82R99 Ridden back, under pump long way out Caul Cup Group 1. Beat some rivals but did settle a long way back Bdgo Cup Group 3. He hit the line strongly in the G3 Bendigo Cup. Facing a rise in class and will need to bring more than his A-game. 12 Okita Soushi (IRE) R107 (10) 51kg Ciaron Maher (Cranbourne) Jamie Kah 7yo b h Galileo (IRE)-Amicus (Fastnet Rock) Breeder Coolmore Owners Mrs A M Saini Black, Aqua Stars, Black Cap With Aqua Stars And Pom Pom (d) 18 Starts 5-3-3 $699,538 TECHFORM 89 Track 1:0-0-0 Dist 2:1-0-0 Trk/Dist 1:0-0-0 Wet 2:0-1-0 1st Up 6:2-1-0 2nd Up 6:2-0-2 11-23 FLEMm Tue 7Nov23 3200 G4 MELB CUP-G1 D Gibbons (20) 51.5 $101 1-Without A Fight (IRE) 56.5 8.4L 3:18.37R103 8-10 CAULm Sat 31Aug24 2000 G4 Qlty B Allen (8) 58.5 $26 1-Young Werther (NZ) 61 12L 2:01.41R99 14-15 CAULm Sat 21Sep24 2000 G4 NATURALISM-G3 J McNeil (5) 55 $101 1-Positivity (NZ) 54 9.9L 2:03.67R98 2-15 CAULm Sat 12Oct24 2400 G3 HERBERT POWER-G2 W J Egan (5) 54.5 $41 1-Herman Hesse (GB) 53.5 1.3L 2:29.03R97 1-10 M VmN Fri 25Oct24 2500 G3 MV CUP-G2 W J Egan (6) 55 $11 2-Serpentine (IRE) 56.5 0.5L 2:34.77R99 Led, had tempo to suit, reeled in close to home 1.3L Herbert Power Group 2. Handy, held together turn, too strong 0.5L Mv Cup Group 2. Hitting form at the right time. He is more than capable of making it back-to-back wins now.
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