Mornington - Saturday 26 September 2026

65 4:25pm 8 MORNINGTON 8 Sportsbet Same Race Multi Handicap 1600m Of $130,000. 1st $71,500, 2nd $23,400, 3rd $11,700, 4th $6,500, 5th $3,900, 6th $2,600, 7th $2,600, 8th $2,600, 9th $2,600, 10th $2,600. Prizemoney contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution. For ThreeYears-Old and Upwards. BenchMark 84 Handicap. Apprentices can claim. Track Record: 1-34.81E Chartres (03/11/2024) [Good3] Class Record: 1-36.94E Verdad (19/04/2025) [Good4] 1 66s11 Buccleuch (5) Patrick Payne (dw) ....................................................... Billy Egan 61 2 2305s Foujita San (13) Shane Jackson (w) ..............................................Harry Coffey 59 3 17s69 Sneaky Sunrise (7) Ben, Will & JD Hayes (dw) .......Jackson Radley (a2/53kg) 58.5 4 6248s Regal Lion (NZ) (1) Gavin Bedggood (w) .......................................... Jett Stanley 57.5 5 s1382 Flying Valley (14) Ciaron Maher (dwt) ................................Thomas Stockdale 57 6 01003 Nation’s Call (IRE) (3) Robbie Griffiths (dw) ....... Luke Cartwright (a1.5/51kg) 57 7 21211 Perfect Ten (NZ) (9) Nikki Burke (dw) ...........................Logan Bates (a1.5/51kg) 57 8 4s053 Reset The Jazz (6) Ben, Will & JD Hayes (dw) .....................Daniel Stackhouse 57 9 2200s Sun Gift (NZ) (15) Danny O’Brien ...............................................Damien Thornton 57 10 5s457 Mr Verse (IRE) (4) Dan Meagher (dw) ..................................................Jamie Mott 56.5 11 2427s Xtra Rush (2) Richard Laming (dwt) .............................................. Ethan Brown 56.5 12 Ps000 Dark Journey (12) Jason Warren (d) ..................................................Zac Spain 55.5 13 62024 Castle On High (NZ) (10) Cliff Brown (dw) ...................................... Michael Dee 55 14 489s9 Victorious Spirit (11) Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman .........Luke Nolen 55 15e116s1 Veyepee (8) Anthony & Sam Freedman (w) .........................................Blake Shinn 54.5 FORM SUMMARY BUCCLEUCH has been dominant in his two wins this prep and looks set to make it a hattrick. He’s suited at 1600m third up and maps to get the run of the race. MR VERSE can improve at the mile with blinkers on. XTRA RUSH is unbeaten fresh and is the one to catch on pace. TECHFORM’S TOP 5 1 Buccleuch 100 14 Victorious Spirit 100 7 Perfect Ten 96 10 Mr Verse 96 13 Castle On High 95 1 Buccleuch R86 (5) 61kg Patrick Payne (Plumpton) Billy Egan 4yo b g Peltzer-Golden Fastnet (FR) (Fastnet Rock) BREEDER Mr O P Tait Owners O P Tait & Mrs K H Tait Red, White Cap (dw) 9 Starts 5-1-0 $311,650 TECHFORM 100 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 1:1-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 5:4-1-0 1st Up 3:1-0-0 2nd Up 3:1-1-0 1-10 FLEMm Sat 5Jul25 1600 S6 G’CMICHAEL-LR W J Egan (7) 59 $1.45f 2-Bermondsey 54.5 3.3L 1:38.48R69 6-10 FLEMm Sat 17Jan26 1400 G3 3Y BM70 H Durnan(a) (8) 62.5(59.5) $6.50 1-Sass Appeal 52.5 4.0L 1:22.87R75 6-12 CAULm Sat 7Feb26 1400 G4 AUTUMN STKS-G2 J McNeil (4) 58 $7 1-Observer 59.5 5.2L 1:22.39R75 1-8 SANHm Sat 22Aug26 1400 H8 BM74 W J Egan (2) 60 $3.60f 2-Fear No Evil (NZ) 59 4.5L 1:25.74R74 1-14 SANHm Wed 9Sep26 1400 S7 BM78 W J Egan (6) 61 $1.50f 2-Prestige Forever 56.5 1.8L 1:24.48R80 Had right run, snuck up rail for a huge win 4.5L at Sandown Hillside Bm74 over 1400m Heavy 8. Midfield, peeled into clear turning, too good 1.8L at Sandown Hillside Bm78 over 1400m. He’s flying, mile now suits and drawn well, hard to beat.

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