The Valley

64 1 Sharp ‘N’ Smart (NZ) (Blks) R106 Barrier 5 Graeme & Deborah Rogerson (Flemington) Techform Rating 82 Craig Williams 59kg 5yo bay gelding Sire Redwood (GB) Dam Queen Margaret (NZ) (Swiss Ace) Breeder G Harvey Career Record 21 Starts 6-5-1 (w) Career Prizemoney $2,901,306 1st Up 6:1-2-1 2nd Up 6:3-1-0 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 1:0-1-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Night 0:0-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 11:4-2-1 Soft 4:1-1-0 Heavy 6:1-2-0 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1400(1),1600(2),2000(2),2400(1) Owners G A Rogerson, C A Leishman, M Waddy, M Butterworth, Nz Thoroughbred Holdings Ltd (Mgr: R M Warwick), T Bawden & Mrs M Butterworth Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. Odds Result Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 6 of 11 TE R Sat 10Feb24 2000 HERBIE DIKE -G1 Good4 M Cameron 59 7 $10.601-Legarto (NZ) 57 2.4L 2:03.23 0 9 of 10 ELLSm Sat 9Mar24 2000 BONECRUSHER -G1 Good4 V A Colgan 59 5 $15 1-El Vencedor (NZ) 59 9.1L 2:03.90 0 12 of 14TE R Sat 24Aug24 1200 FOXBRIDGE PLT Heavy9 K A Myers 58.5 2 $34 1-Bonny Lass (NZ) 56.5 5.6L 1:14.01 0 2 of 8 TE R Sun 15Sep24 1600 HCP Heavy10 R Elliot(a) 63.5 5 $5.50 1-Islington Lass (NZ) 53.80 0.4L 1:41.75 0 13 of 16FLEMmSat 5Oct24 2000 TURNBULL -G1 Soft6 L Currie 55 13 $31 1-Via Sistina (IRE) 57 10L 2:02.62 7 11 107 Tried hard into second place 0.4L at Te Rapa Hcp over 1600m Heavy 10. Posted wide, did it tough, hit wall 10.3L Turnbull Group 1 over 2000m Soft 6. Forget run in the Turnbull. Well drawn and gets to best distance. 2 Just Fine (IRE) R107 Barrier 10 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott (Flemington) Techform Rating 100 Jordan Childs 58kg 7yo bay gelding Sire Sea The Stars (IRE) Dam Bint Almatar (USA) (Kingmambo (USA)) Breeder Godolphin Career Record 24 Starts 7-1-2 (dw) Career Prizemoney $1,057,055 1st Up 7:1-0-1 2nd Up 6:3-0-0 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 1:1-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Night 0:0-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 18:5-0-1 Soft 6:2-1-1 Heavy 0:0-0-0 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1600(2),2000(3),2400(1),2500(1) Owners MyRacehorse No. 1 (Mgr: B K Willis), Australian Chinese Jockey Club Racing 7 (Mgr: D You), P L Ward, D R Fleming, Newfan Pty Ltd (Mgr: S Galluzzo), Mrs P S Hall, L M Nestadt, Dr F P Hume, T Danaher, B Danaher & R I Goldbloom Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. Odds Result Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 5 of 7 RHILm Sat 16Mar24 2000 SKY HIGH -G3 Soft6 R Bayliss 58 4$6 1-Lindermann 58 9.4L 2:01.55 1 1 106 11 of 12 RANDm Sat 24Aug24 1400 WINX STKS -G1 Good4 R King 59 4 $61 1-Via Sistina (IRE) 57 4.3L 1:23.15 5 6 105 5 of 10 RANDm Sat 7Sep24 1600 CHELMSFORD -G2 Good4 R King 59 10 $8.50 1-Buckaroo (GB) 59 1.9L 1:33.76 1 1 105 10 of 15 CAULm Sat 21Sep24 2000 NATURALISM -G3 Good4 J Childs 58.5 10 $11 1-Positivity (NZ) 54 4.5L 2:03.67 1 1 105 1 of 13 FLEMm Sat 5Oct24 2520 BART CUMMINGS -G3 Soft6 J Childs 57 3 $21 2-Point King (IRE) 55.5 0.2L 2:41.02 1 1 104 Led them up, had no answer when swoopers came 4.5L Naturalism Group 3 2000m. Led strong tempo, broke their hearts 0.2L Bart Cummings Group 3 2520m Soft 6. Tough as teak to win last start. How much early work from the wide gate is crucial. 3 Serpentine (IRE) R103 Barrier 1 Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott (Flemington) Techform Rating 89 Blake Shinn 56.5kg 8yo chestnut gelding Sire Galileo (IRE) Dam Remember When (IRE) (Danehill Dancer (IRE)) Breeder Coolmore Career Record 30 Starts 5-3-1 Career Prizemoney $1,283,204 1st Up 10:2-1-0 2nd Up 8:2-1-0 Track 1:0-0-0 Dist 6:0-1-1 Trk/Dist 1:0-0-0 Night 1:0-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 18:5-1-1 Soft 10:0-2-0 Heavy 2:0-0-0 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 2000(3),2200(1),2400(1) Owners N C Williams, L J Williams, P Mehrten, G T Ryan, A L Green, Mrs B A Green, B N Singer, M E Ruff, Jacobsen Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: P N Jacobsen), M Gudinski, V J Sammartino, D Evans, J A Ingham, Mrs M M Ruff, M J Symons & B E G Arnhold Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. Odds Result Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 4 of 16 RANDm Sat 13Apr24 3200 SYDNEY CUP -G1 Good4 T Clark 53.5 4 $13 1-Circle Of Fire (GB) 51.5 2.8L 3:20.89 8 6 107 13 of 14 DOOMm Sat 25May24 2000 DOOMBEN CUP -G1 Soft6 T Clark 59 14 $26 1-Bois D’argent (GB) 59 5.6L 2:03.62 3 4 107 4 of 10 E FMm Sat 29Jun24 2400 TATT’S CUP -G3 Good4 T Clark 56.5 10 $5.50 1-Vow And Declare 57.5 2.4L 2:27.21 1 1 106 4 of 16 RANDm Sat 21Sep24 2000 KING TOWN -G3 Good4 A Hyeronimus 56 6 $26 1-Eliyass (FR) 56 3.3L 2:01.54 1 1 106 12 of 17 RANDm Sat 5Oct24 2400 THE METROP -G1 Good4 T Clark 55 14 $14 1-Land Legend (FR) 51 8.2L 2:27.47 1 2 106 On the speed, kept grinding, just felt pinch late 3.3L King Town Group 3 over 2000m. Led, eyeballed top straight, soon faded 8.2L The Metrop Group 1 over 2400m. Form of that race was franked in the Caulfield Cup. Softer draw helps. 4 Manzoice R96 Barrier 4 Chris Waller (Mount Macedon) Techform Rating 87 Joao Moreira 55kg 5yo bay gelding Sire Almanzor (FR) Dam Choice (NZ) (Mastercraftsman (IRE)) Breeder Ms S Hole Career Record 20 Starts 2-4-1 (dw) Career Prizemoney $1,617,050 1st Up 5:0-2-0 2nd Up 5:1-0-1 Track 0:0-0-0 Dist 2:1-0-0 Trk/Dist 0:0-0-0 Night 0:0-0-0 Firm 0:0-0-0 Good 9:0-2-1 Soft 10:2-2-0 Heavy 1:0-0-0 Synth 0:0-0-0 Distance(s) Won 1300(1),2500(1) Owners B Flannery, Mrs P A Flannery, T D Flannery & Q J Flannery Recent Form Track Jockey Wgt Br. Odds Result Marg Time @800 @400 Rtg 2 of 9 RHILm Sat 23Mar242400 N E MANION CUP -G3 Good4T Berry 55 9 $15 1-Post Impressionist (IRE) 54.53.4L 2:27.33 7 6 98 14 of 16RANDmSat 13Apr243200 SYDNEY CUP -G1 Good4Z T Lloyd(a) 51.5 1 $17 1-Circle Of Fire (GB) 51.5 14L 3:20.89 4 3 98 2 of 12 RANDmSat 10Aug241800 PREM PREL Soft5 N Rawiller 57.5 5 $31 1-Golden Path (NZ) 58.5 1.4L 1:50.55 5 6 96 3 of 8 WYNG Fri 6Sep24 2100 WYONG CUP -LR Good4T Schiller 56 3 $4.801-Lion’s Roar (NZ) 59 1.3L 2:08.46 3 4 96 10 of 13FLEMmSat 5Oct24 2520 BART CUMMINGS -G3 Soft6 J Moreira 54 (54.5)9 $6.501-Just Fine (IRE) 57 4.7L 2:41.02 9 10 97 Positioned to come into the race as winning chance but beaten into third 1.3L Wyong Cup Listed 2100m. Back half, grinding finish, bit plain 4.7L Bart Cummings Group 3 2520m Soft 6. Vic Derby winner that gets the blinkers off for this.

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