Sportsbet Sandown - Wednesday 9th July 2025

37 2:10pm lakeside 4 MELBOURNE 4 1400m Tobin Brothers Celebrating Lives Handicap 1400m Of $50,000. 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000. Prizemoney contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution. This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $15,000 for qualified horses. For Three-Years-Old. BenchMark 64 Handicap. Apprentices can claim. Track Record: 1-21.74E Name Dropper (NZ) (01/02/2025) [Good3] Class Record: 1-23.73E Lotus Tower (05/06/2024) [Good4] 1 s2110 Whateley (11) Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young (d) ......Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 61.5 2 3s39s Lario (8) Danny O’Brien .................................................................... Jamie Melham 60 3 1s136 Amber Star (6) Craig Weeding (w) ..............................Hannah Edgley (a3/53kg) 59.5 4 1 Keep Thinking (10) Jason Warren (d) .............................................. Ben Melham 59.5 5 1 Two Wolves (1) Anthony & Sam Freedman (d) .....................Thomas Stockdale 59.5 6 4s142 Bold Strike (4) Ciaron Maher ..........................................Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 59 7 31 Plenty Of Grunt (5) Symon Wilde (dw) ...................................Craig Williams 59 8 4310 Allinthetiming (2) Patrick & Michelle Payne (d) ..........................Will Gordon 58.5 9 54417 Forest Jim (7) Cliff Brown ............................................................... Jake Noonan 58.5 10 3s152 Swift Circle (9) Anthony Chibnall .....................................................John Allen 58.5 11 31637 Flattered (13) Patrick & Michelle Payne (dw) ..................................... Billy Egan 57.5 12 2s324 Legacy Bay (3) Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman .Luke Cartwright (a3/51kg) 57.5 13 1 Surfin’ Bird (12) Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott (w) ...................... Jett Stanley 57.5 FORM SUMMARY FLATTERED has been competing in stronger grade and looks well placed in this. LEGACY BAY is a model of consistency and must be respected. PLENTY OF GRUNT won his maiden in style and looks to have upside. TECHFORM’S TOP 5 11 Flattered 100 4 Keep Thinking 100 13 Surfin’ Bird 98 5 Two Wolves 98 1 Whateley 98 1 Whateley (Blks) R67 (11) 61.5kg Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young (Cranbourne) Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 3yo b g 05/09/21 Written Tycoon-Dame Pattie (Snitzel) BREEDER Arrowfield Pastoral Pty Ltd & Planette Thoroughbred Owners A Kheir, J A O’Neill, S Saric, Mrs J C Saric, D Zavitsanos, B D Nettlefold, D Rogers, Mrs K Rogers, M Psaltis, A K Racing, Carty Racing, Busuttin Racing & Loftus Park Navy Blue, Pale Yellow Spots, Halved Sleeves, Quartered Cap (d) 6 Starts 2-1-0 $64,900 TECHFORM 98 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 4:2-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Wet 1:0-0-0 1st Up 2:0-1-0 2nd Up 2:1-0-0 7-10 FLEMm Sat 6Jul24 1600 G4 G’CMICHAEL-LR D Moor (5) 54.5 $17 1-Jenni’s Meadow 55 6.9L 1:37.36R61 2-9 CAUHm Wed 16Apr25 1200 G3 MDN E P Brown (5) 59 $2.15f 1-Terilee 57 3.0L 1:10.42 1-9 CRANN Fri 2May25 1400 G4 3Y MDN-SW E P Brown (6) 58 $1.90f 2-Touchdown (NZ) 58 0.8L 1:22.89 1-5 CRANN Fri 16May25 1400 G4 CL1 J B Stanley (1) 60 $1.45f 2-Steadfast 56 2.3L 1:25.06R63 10-10 SANHm Sat 14Jun25 1400 S5 3Y HCP T Prebble(a) (6) 55(53) $8 1-Santa Ana Moon 52 7.8L 1:23.75R67 Controlled the race from the front and won easily 2.3L at Cranbourne Cl1 over 1400m. Pressed on to the lead however was under enormous pressure to hold spot 7.8L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 3Y Hcp over 1400m Soft 5.

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