The Valley

53 Lead SPEED RATINGS (Horses listed by barrier) Barrier Backmarker Beyond Midfield Midfield Off Speed On Speed Lead 1 Manhattan Thunder 2 Big Me 3 The Magistrate 4 Fileeta 5 Moon And Back 6 Soju 7 Kyle 8 Oak Hill 9 El Salto 10 Mintulee 11 Tax Free Prophet 12 Wolflands Race 6 Ladbrokes 55 Second Challenge Heat 10 4 8:45pm 955m Rail: True Entire Circuit Of $60,000. 1st $33,000, 2nd $10,800, 3rd $5,400, 4th $3,000, 5th $1,800, 6th $1,200, 7th $1,200, 8th $1,200, 9th $1,200, 10th $1,200. Prizemoney contribution totalling 4% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution. For Three-Years-Old and Upwards. BenchMark 70 Handicap. Apprentices can claim. Track Record: 0-54.45E Sisstar (19/03/2021) [Good3] Class Record: 0-54.86E Major Share (13/12/2024) [Good3]: No. Last 10 Horse Name Br. Trainer Jockey Wgt Hcp Rtg Techform Jockey Trainer Distance Track 1 13s875s642 Wolflands 12 Ben, Will & JD Hayes Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 62.5 75 83 12% 20%• • 2 6951s06376 El Salto 9 Leslie Robertson Campbell Rawiller 61 72 74 10% 5%• 3 417s1186s Oak Hill (NZ) 8 Michael Moroney & Glen Thompson Damian Lane 61 72 96 17% 12%• • 4 3s3270s125 Big Me 2 Nick Ryan Mark Zahra 60.5 71 88 15% 10%• 5 377s232163 Tax Free Prophet 11 Jason Warren Logan Bates (a3/52kg) 59.5 69 89 16% 18%• 6 8431757s49 Manhattan Thunder 1 John Sadler Daniel Stackhouse 58.5 67 83 16% 9%• • 7 3s206s8615 The Magistrate 3 Matthew Seyers Zac Spain 58.5 67 88 9%10%• 8 98s615030s Kyle 7 Enver Jusufovic Blake Shinn 58 66 100 22% 22% 9 9238s24633 Moon And Back 5 Andrew Noblet Jamie Mott 58 70 89 15% 15%• • 10 1541310s36 Soju 6 Simon Zahra Ryan Houston (a3/52.5kg) 57 68 87 8%10%• 11 2148s15162 Fileeta 4 Paul Koumis Alana Kelly 56.5 67 87 8%16%• 12 s573371s58 Mintulee 10 Patrick & Michelle Payne Michael Dee 55.5 65 81 16% 10%• RACE ANALYSIS OAK HILL is unbeaten at track/distance and looks primed for this. Sticky draw the concern but gun ride can offset the barrier. MOON AND BACK loves the Valley and has been unlucky last two starts. BIG ME and THE MAGISTRATE get their opportunity. RESULTS / NOTES 1st 2nd 3rd 4th TIME TO BEAT: 54.86 MAJOR SHARE (Adam Chambers)

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