The Valley

34 1 Verdad R82 Barrier 11 Robbie Griffiths & Mathew de Kock (Cranbourne) Techform Rating 100 Jye McNeil 62kg 4yo bay gelding Sire Justify (USA) Dam Whistle Baby (Magnus) Breeder Merricks Station Career Record 11 Starts 1-5-1 Career Prizemoney $397,325 1st Up 3:1-1-1 2nd Up 3:0-2-0 Track 4:0-3-0 Dist 3:0-1-0 Trk/Dist 1:0-1-0 Night 1:0-1-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 11:1-5-1 Soft 0:0-0-0 Heavy 0:0-0-0 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1300(1) Owners Mrs S G Griffiths, R D Griffiths, T S G Brown, Ms S Gnanalingam, Mrs K J Pearce, C Macek, D A Kercher, C Cowley, A J Lalor, W P Enright, D Shirley, Thin String Racing (Mgr: P McRedmond) & Princeton Thoroughbred Stud (Mgr: C W Pearce) Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. Odds Result Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 5 of 16 FLEMm Sat 2Mar24 1600 AUST GNS -G1 Good4 J McNeil 57 3 $18 1-Southport Tycoon 57 3.7L 1:35.48 3 4 81 4 of 14 M Vm Sat 23Mar24 2040 ALISTER CLARK -G2 Good4 J Mott 57 5 $5.50 1-Antrim Coast (NZ) 57 1.6L 2:05.98 8 2 81 2 of 12 M Vm Sat 7Sep24 1200 BM84 Good4 J McNeil 58.5 1 $4ef 1-Miss Aria 57 0.8L 1:10.72 6 6 81 2 of 15 SANHm Sat 28Sep24 1400 BM84 Good4 J McNeil 59 13 $5 1-Freak Of Nature 56.5 0.4L 1:24.10 3 2 82 2 of 12 CAULm Wed 16Oct24 1440 BM84 Good4 J McNeil 59 2 $2.60f 1-Poison Chalice (NZ) 58 1.3L 1:27.70 4 4 82 Leader’s back, edged out, loomed, not quite 0.4L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm84 over 1400m. Raced behind the leaders and ran on nicely for the runner-up spot 1.3L at Caulfield Bm84 over 1440m. Top pick. 2 Ceerseven (NZ) R77 Barrier 8 Mitchell Freedman (Ballarat) Techform Rating 96 Jaylah Kennedy (a2/52kg) 59.5kg 5yo brown gelding Sire Complacent Dam Calypso Miss (NZ) (Elnadim (USA)) Breeder Mapperley Stud Ltd Career Record 14 Starts 4-1-4 (dwc) Career Prizemoney $209,050 1st Up 4:2-0-1 2nd Up 3:1-0-2 Track 2:1-0-0 Dist 5:2-0-2 Trk/Dist 1:1-0-0 Night 1:1-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 12:3-1-4 Soft 2:1-0-0 Heavy 0:0-0-0 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1300(1),1400(1),1600(2) Owners W A Hucker, Ms R A Forrest, Mrs J R Freedman, Miss B E Forrest, C G Madden, J R Yean, C Guy, J Sobey, Oaks Crew (Mgr: J O’brien), S L McInnes, T Madden, I J Everett, Mrs K Campana, V P Counsel, A R Schickerling & Taylors Haymarket (Mgr: L Jeffrey) Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. Odds Result Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 3 of 12 FLEMm Sat 2Mar24 1600 BM84 Good4 B J Melham 57 3 $12 1-Another Wil 55.5 5.8L 1:36.19 6 4 78 5 of 10 Y VL Sun 17Mar24 1968 Y VLY CUP Good3 B Mertens 54 5$3.901-Suizuro 60 3.3L 1:58.20 7 8 78 2 of 10 STAW Sun 31Mar24 2000 STAWELL CUP Good3 J Fry 54.5 7 $4.20 1-Toogoodfortoorak 56.5 0.4L 2:01.38 4 2 78 7 of 10 TER Sun 14Apr24 2156 TERANG CUP Soft5 J Fry 54 6$2.45f1-Khoekhoe 55.5 5.5L 2:14.86 10 9 78 11 of 15 SANHm Sat 28Sep24 1400 BM84 Good4 D Bates 56.5 8 $21 1-Freak Of Nature 56.5 6.5L 1:24.10 13 11 77 Never in the hunt but last half of the race was best 5.5L at Terang Terang Cup over 2156m Soft 5. Ridden back, under pump long way out, plain 6.5L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm84 over 1400m. Is a second-up winner. 3 Conqueror (Blks) R76 Barrier 3 Ben, Will & JD Hayes (Flemington) Techform Rating 89 Ethan Brown 59kg 8yo brown gelding Sire Fastnet Rock Dam Diademe (NZ) (Savabeel) Breeder China Horse Club Racing Pty Ltd Career Record 38 Starts 4-6-2 (dw) Career Prizemoney $634,843 1st Up 8:1-1-1 2nd Up 7:0-1-0 Track 4:0-1-1 Dist 18:2-3-1 Trk/Dist 1:0-0-1 Night 1:0-0-1 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 29:2-6-2 Soft 7:1-0-0 Heavy 1:0-0-0 Synth 1:1-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1400(2),1550(1),1600(1) Owners Lindsay Park Bloodstock (Mgr: Mrs S Steel), Box Heads (Mgr: L M Underwood), B Asgari, B Hayes, Miss G L Ramage, Four-Point Racing (Mgr: C Mobilio), C J Vendy, C A Allen & L F G Racing (Mgr: W R Larkin) Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. Odds Result Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 7 of 10 CAULm Sat 3Feb24 1400 BM84 Good3 M J Dee 58 8 $31 1-Jimmysstar (NZ) 56.5 7.5L 1:21.54 9 9 80 4 of 7 MORPm Sat 24Feb24 1600 BM86 Good4 T Pannell 60 6 $4.60 1-Flossing (NZ) 59.5 1.4L 1:37.34 6 5 79 7 of 11 SANLm Wed 21Aug24 1400 BM74 Good4 R K Houston(a) 62 (59) 5 $19 1-Hughes 56 4.6L 1:24.97 8 8 78 5 of 11 SANHm Wed 18Sep24 1400 BM78 Good4 B Allen 60 11 $71 1-Sunset Dreaming 55.5 1.7L 1:24.22 11 11 78 9 of 15 SANHm Sat 28Sep24 1400 BM84 Good4 B Allen 57 3 $17 1-Freak Of Nature 56.5 5.9L 1:24.10 10 10 78 Awesome effort to run on late for fifth after settling a long way in the running 1.7L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm78 over 1400m. Well back, passed some tired ones late 5.9L at Sportsbet Sandown Hillside Bm84 over 1400m. Should find this easier. 4 Farhh Flung (GB) R76 Barrier 5 Danny O’Brien (Flemington) Techform Rating 96 Damian Lane 59kg 6yo bay gelding Sire Farhh (GB) Dam Flycatcher (IRE) (Medicean (GB)) Breeder Workshop Manor Stud Career Record 21 Starts 4-6-2 (dwtc) Career Prizemoney $286,540 1st Up 5:0-3-0 2nd Up 4:1-1-0 Track 4:2-0-0 Dist 13:3-3-2 Trk/Dist 1:1-0-0 Night 1:1-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 12:3-2-2 Soft 9:1-4-0 Heavy 0:0-0-0 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1500(1),1600(3) Owners B Cussen, A J Pearse, A Cussen, T W Jones, M G Ford, N Wilson, M P Edwards, A D’augello, D Evans, Metcap Mgt No 5 (Mgr: J Kanga), A S Jolley, D F Bradbury, D Cicolella & G Olver Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. Odds Result Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 4 of 9 FLEMm Sat 11Nov23 1600 4UP BM90 Good4 W J Egan 54 1 $10 1-Watadeel 53 2.8L 1:36.30 4 4 77 7 of 12 M Vm Sat 23Mar24 1500 BM84 Good4 W J Egan 56.5 5 $9.50 1-Sir Davy 59.5 1.7L 1:30.80 10 10 77 4 of 12 CAULm Sat 6Apr24 1600 BM84 Soft5 W J Egan 56 1 $14 1-Regal Azmon 57 3.0L 1:37.70 7 7 76 2 of 12 MORNm Sat 20Apr24 1600 BM84 Soft5 J Mott 56 10 $11 1-Frigid 56 1.5L 1:39.60 10 9 76 10 of 11 CAULm Sat 11May24 1600 BM84 Soft6 D Moor 56 8 $9.50 1-Furious 54.5 26L 1:40.63 6 7 76 Well back, flew home, winner pinched break 1.5L at Mornington Bm84 over 1600m Soft 5. Midfield, one paced finish, bled 25.6L at Caulfield Bm84 over 1600m Soft 6. Nicely placed by trainer here.

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