51 2:55pm 5 MELBOURNE 5 Ladbrokes Yard Comments Handicap 2500m Of $130,000. 1st $71,500, 2nd $23,400, 3rd $11,700, 4th $6,500, 5th $3,900, 6th $2,600, 7th $2,600, 8th $2,600, 9th $2,600, 10th $2,600. Prizemoney contribution totalling 3% will be directed to jockey and equine welfare prior to distribution. BenchMark 78 Handicap. Apprentices can claim. Track Record: 2-33.90E Daqiansweet Junior (NZ) (22/01/2022) [Good3] Class Record: 2-35.93E Averau (14/11/2014) [Good3] 1 41s95 United Nations (IRE) (15) Ciaron Maher & David Eustace .................Mark Zahra 62 2 68140 Strawberry Rock (IRE) (4) C Maher & D Eustace (w) .. Thomas Stockdale (a1.5/54kg) 61 3 s2313 Ferago (7) Patrick F Ryan Jnr (dwc) ...................................................Harry Grace 59.5 4 14242 Bainbridge (2) Liam Howley (w) .................................................Jordan Childs 58.5 5 91312 Wuddzz (NZ) (3) Henry Dwyer (w) .............................................................. Jye McNeil 57 6 95461 Pearl Rain (14) Patrick Payne (wtc) .................................Wiremu Pinn (a2/50kg) 56.5 7 s4331 Magnaspin (5) Leon & Troy Corstens (wt) .................................. Craig Williams 56 8 8s095 Protection Money (12) Nigel Blackiston (w) ...........................Craig Newitt 56 9 76418 The Cunning Fox (NZ) (13) Patrick Payne (w) .....................................Billy Egan 56 10 76s07 Meiner Legacy (JPN) (8) Aaron Purcell (wt) ..................................Declan Bates 55.5 11 7s084 Duke Of Hastings (NZ) (9) Simon Zahra (w) ...............................Harry Coffey 54.5 12 54612 Orbital Express (16) John Macmillan (w) ....................................... Jamie Kah 54 13 s4116 State Squad (1) Reece Goodwin (w) ........................................... Beau Mertens 54 14e 0s004 Swelter Magic (NZ) (6) Kevin Corstens (c) .........................Tatum Bull (a3/49kg) 54 15e s4233 Zaynudin (IRE) (11) Tom Dabernig .................................................... Dean Yendall 53 16e 06513 Jukila (NZ) (10) Michelle Payne (w) ................................................Michelle Payne 53 FORM SUMMARY FERAGO is a specialist at this distance and is also unbeaten at this track/ distance. If he settles near the pace, he could be unstoppable. There could be a battle between him and PEARL RAIN who is also here to defend her record. MAGNASPIN could upset them both. TECHFORM’S TOP 5 7 Magnaspin 100 3 Ferago 92 15 Zaynudin 85 1 United Nations 83 2 Strawberry Rock 83
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