119 MELBOURNE 7 20 Mostly Cloudy (IRE) R105 (16) 50kg Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young (Cranbourne) Karis Teetan 6yo b g Harzand (IRE)-Clarinda (FR) (Montjeu (IRE)) Breeder Mrs Margaret Sinanan Navy, Gold Sash, Sleeves And Cap, White Pom Pom (dwt) 28 Starts 6-4-4 $516,922 TECHFORM 84 Track 9:1-2-2 Dist 3:1-1-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 8:1-1-1 1st Up 5:0-1-0 2nd Up 5:0-0-2 4-10 CAUL Sat 31Aug24 2000 G4 Qlty M J Dee (4) 58.5 $9.50 1-Young Werther (NZ) 61 3.8L 2:01.41 R99 4-9 FLEM Sat 14Sep24 2500 H8 ARCHER STKS-G3 L Currie (5) 55.5 $4.80 1-Point King (IRE) 54 2.1L 2:40.54 R99 12-13FLEM Sat 5Oct24 2520 S6 BART CUMMINGS-G3 C Newitt (11) 54.5 $10 1-Just Fine (IRE) 57 6.1L 2:41.02 R99 Midfield, worked home well 2.1L Archer Stks Group 3. Slow out, no dash late, didn’t handle track 6.1L Bart Cummings Group 3. He tends to race extremely well at this track and will be charging home with next to no weight on his back. 21 Positivity (NZ) R103 (20) 50kg Andrew Forsman (Flemington) Winona Costin 4yo b or br m Almanzor (FR)-Pussy O’Reilly (NZ) (O’Reilly (NZ)) Breeder Sir Patrick & Lady Hogan & P J Walker Emerald Green, White Epaulettes, Pink Sleeves, Emerald Green And Pink Striped Cap (w) 12 Starts 4-2-0 $477,095 TECHFORM 86 Track 1:0-0-0 Dist 0:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 4:1-1-0 1st Up 2:0-1-0 2nd Up 2:2-0-0 1-15 CAUL Sat 21Sep24 2000 G4 NATURALISM-G3 H T Coffey (3) 54 $16 2-Future History (GB) 55.5 0.2L 2:03.67 R95 7-13 FLEM Sat 5Oct24 2520 S6 BART CUMMINGS-G3 H T Coffey (13) 54.5 $14 1-Just Fine (IRE) 57 2.4L 2:41.02 R103 8-10 M VN Fri 25Oct24 2500 G3 MV CUP-G2 J McNeil (7) 52.5 $6 1-Okita Soushi (IRE) 55 5.1L 2:34.77 R102 Keen early, made it tough, sound run considering 2.4L Bart Cummings Group 3. In early speed battle, compounded 5.1L Mv Cup Group 2. Whilst he is facing a rise in class, he looks up to the task at hand. 22 Saint George (GB) R102 (9) 50kg Ciaron Maher (Cranbourne) Tyler Schiller 5yo gr h Roaring Lion (USA)-Lady Dragon (IRE) (Galileo (IRE)) Breeder The Lady Dragon Partnership Navy Blue, Pale Yellow Spots, Halved Sleeves, White Cap 10 Starts 2-1-2 $225,972 TECHFORM 85 Track 1:0-0-0 Dist 0:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 1:0-0-0 1st Up 3:0-0-1 2nd Up 2:1-0-0 4-15 CAUL Sat 21Sep24 2000 G4 NATURALISM-G3 J Kah (2) 54 $4.80 1-Positivity (NZ) 54 0.3L 2:03.67 R95 9-13 FLEM Sat 5Oct24 2520 S6 BART CUMMINGS-G3 D Bates (12) 54 $6.50 1-Just Fine (IRE) 57 4.4L 2:41.02 R96 5-10 M VN Fri 25Oct24 2500 G3 MV CUP-G2 M J Dee (8) 55 $10 1-Okita Soushi (IRE) 55 3.0L 2:34.77 R95 Midfield, made early move, short lived 4.4L Bart Cummings Group 3. Ridden quiet, eye catcher late from too far back 3L Mv Cup Group 2. He is likely to settle back in the field but will be rocketing home late in the piece. 23 The Map (Blks) R104 (23) 50kg Dan Clarken & Oopy MacGillivray (Murray Bridge) Rachel King 6yo b m Alpine Eagle-This Moment (Savoire Vivre (GB)) Breeder Mr MG Crossin Navy Blue, White Cap (wt) 32 Starts 9-3-3 $865,175 TECHFORM 82 Track 3:2-0-0 Dist 1:0-1-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 9:3-0-1 1st Up 7:2-0-2 2nd Up 6:1-1-0 11-15CAUL Sat 21Sep24 2000 G4 NATURALISM-G3 C Newitt (8) 54.5 $31 1-Positivity (NZ) 54 4.5L 2:03.67 R101 5-15 CAUL Sat 12Oct24 2400 G3 HERBERT POWER-G2 L Currie (8) 54.5 $12 1-Herman Hesse (GB) 53.5 3.9L 2:29.03 R101 6-13 GEEL Wed 23Oct24 2400 G3 GEEL CUP-G3 J Kah (2) 54 $8.50 1-Onesmoothoperator (USA) 54 4.9L 2:27.98 R101 Back half, grinding finish, further now Herbert Power Group 2. Hardly sighted until very late Geel Cup Group 3. Charged home late to win the Listed Ramsden Stakes here earlier this year. Could repeat that run down in the weights 24 Trust In You (NZ) R106 (5) 50kg Bruce Wallace & Grant Cooksley (Byerley Park (NZ)) Mark Du Plessis 6yo br g Sweynesse-Shinko Bay (NZ) (Shinko King (IRE)) Breeder Explosive Breeding Ltd Royal Blue, White Crossed Sashes And Cap (w) 30 Starts 4-5-1 $340,729 TECHFORM 86 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 1:0-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 14:3-2-1 1st Up 5:0-1-0 2nd Up 5:2-0-1 12-16RAND Sat 21Sep24 2000 G4 KING TOWN-G3 R Jones (11) 56 $201 1-Eliyass (FR) 56 9.7L 2:01.54 R102 4-17 RAND Sat 5Oct24 2400 G4 THE METROP-G1 T Sherry (13) 53 $71 1-Land Legend (FR) 51 3.5L 2:27.47 R100 4-9 RAND Sat 19Oct24 2600 S5 ST LEGER-G3 T Sherry (9) 57.5 $8.50 1-Athabascan (FR) 57.5 2.4L 2:43.28 R100 Drifted back, given cue, late work sound 3.5L The Metrop Group 1. Handy, loomed and looked a chance, not quite 2.4L St Leger Group 3. He is racing consistently and cannot be ruled out of the equation SUMMARY: The form in this year’s Ebor stacks up well. ONESMOOTHOPERATOR and SEA KING producing scintillating wins in their respective first starts in Aus. Leaning towards the latter. VAUBAN is going better this time in and can’t be ruled out. OKITA SOUSHI best local hope. TECHFORM’S TOP 5 1. 1-Vauban 100 2. 2-Buckaroo 100 3. 5-Kovalica 92 4. 15-Sea King 91 5. 14-Zardozi 91
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