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Albion Park Race 8 - 2026 Benstud Protostar (Group 1)

Race Time:10:42 AM

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Track:Good

Weather:Fine

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:1660m

Cardigan Jem (1)1122

Trainer: Emma Stewart (Cardigan)12 mths 4: 2-2-0

Driver: Cameron Hart

2 yo BR C

Sire: STAY HUNGRY (USA)

Dam: JEMSTONE (AUS)

Stats

Career4: 2-2-0

LTS$48,512.00

BMR1:56.30

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %50.00%

Place %100.00%

Comments

Solid run when beaten by 2.75 m finishing second behind Smack Bang Bart at Riverina Paceway over 1740m in a 2yo CG on May 22 at $1.28. Then a handy effort when beaten by 5 m finishing second behind Smack Bang Bart at Riverina Paceway over 1740m in a 2yo LR CG on May 30 at $4.20.

Last Starts 40 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/12	30/05/2026	8	No NR	$200,000.00	Wagga	1740m	Fast	Mark Pitt	1:53.1	2	1. Smack Bang Bart 2. Cardigan Jem 3. Intemperance	5.1L	$4.20
2/10	22/05/2026	23	No NR	$11,830.00	Wagga	1740m	Fast	Mark Pitt	1:53.5	7	1. Smack Bang Bart 2. Cardigan Jem 3. Rogue Bandit	2.8L	$1.28
1/5	12/05/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Melton	1720m	Good	Mark Pitt		0	1. Cardigan Jem 2. Dreams Forever 3. Cardigan Boom	16.7L	$0.00
1/6	29/04/2026	19	No NR	$14,000.00	Bendigo	1650m	Neutral	Mark Pitt	1:56.3	1	1. Cardigan Jem 2. Kings Gallery 3. Farroh Joe	4.4L	$1.04
1/6	10/04/2026	-	No NR	$8,000.00	Maryborough	1690m	Neutral	Mark Pitt	1:59.4	5	1. Cardigan Jem 2. Lous Mambo 3. Thestorminu	9.4L	$1.15
1/6	17/03/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Melton	1720m	Good	Ryan Sanderson		0	1. Cardigan Jem 2. Cardigan Major 3. Thestorminu	4.8L	$0.00

Comeandsee (2)111

Trainer: Emma Stewart (Cardigan)12 mths 3: 3-0-0

Driver: Mark Pitt

2 yo B BR F

Sire: CATTLEWASH (USA)

Dam: STATE OF EUPHORIA (AUS)

Stats

Career3: 3-0-0

LTS$23,940.00

BMR1:54.33

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %100.00%

Place %100.00%

Comments

Brings the right form to the table. Won by 6 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr2) at Ballarat (2:01.90) beating Baystyle in 2yo on June 11 at $1.40 at the bell was leading 1.4. Two runs back posted a big 14 m win as favourite when quickly away, (Fr5) at Maryborough (2:40.00) beating Kings Gallery in 2yo on May 31 at $1.05. Rates highly.

Last Starts 28 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/8	11/06/2026	11	No NR	$20,000.00	Ballarat	1710m	Neutral	Mark Pitt	1:54.7	2	1. Comeandsee 2. Baystyle 3. Some High	5.9L	$1.40
1/8	31/05/2026	11	No NR	$14,000.00	Maryborough	2190m	Neutral	Mark Pitt	1:57.6	5	1. Comeandsee 2. Kings Gallery 3. La Cantatrice	14.9L	$1.05
1/7	20/05/2026	-	No NR	$8,000.00	Bendigo	1650m	Neutral	Mark Pitt	1:54.3	3	1. Comeandsee 2. Kings Gallery 3. Lather In Gold	27.9L	$1.07
1/6	28/04/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Melton	1720m	Good	Mark Pitt		0	1. Comeandsee 2. Estella Herge 3. Ronan	8.8L	$0.00
2/4	14/04/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Ballarat	1710m		Mark Pitt		0	1. Staunton 2. Comeandsee 3. Cardigan Sniper	10L	$0.00

Kahula (3)218

Trainer: Emma Stewart (Cardigan)12 mths 3: 1-1-0

Driver: James Herbertson

2 yo B F

Sire: BETTORS DELIGHT (USA)

Dam: KUALOA (AUS)

Stats

Career3: 1-1-0

LTS$111,411.00

BMR1:53.00

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %33.33%

Place %66.67%

Comments

Failed to impress last start; broke in score up and was out of position at the start 8th (Fr1) over 1710m at Ballarat, well beaten by Comeandsee (2:01.90) in 2yo on June 11 at $4.80. Showed ability the run before when she posted a big 14 m win as favourite (Sr2) at Riverina Paceway (2:02.20) beating Decoupage in 2yo LR F on May 30 at $1.40.

Last Starts 16 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/5	23/06/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Ballarat	1710m		Mark Pitt		0	1. Kahula 2. Alwaysthe Princess 3. Matt Dan	8L	$0.00
1/5	16/06/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Melton	1720m	Good	Mark Pitt		0	1. Kahula 2. Wazzant Me 3. Mister Dugford	14.5L	$0.00
8/8	11/06/2026	12	No NR	$20,000.00	Ballarat	1710m	Neutral	Ryan Sanderson	1:54.7	1	1. Comeandsee 2. Baystyle 3. Some High	589.4L	$4.80
1/11	30/05/2026	8	No NR	$200,000.00	Wagga	1740m	Fast	Mark Pitt	1:53.0	2	1. Kahula 2. Decoupage 3. Shes A Delaney	14.5L	$1.40
2/12	22/05/2026	-	No NR	$11,830.00	Wagga	1740m	Fast	Mark Pitt	1:54.1	2	1. Shes A Delaney 2. Kahula 3. Decoupage	8.1L	$1.65

Havtimemajor Nz (4)1

Trainer: Chantal Turpin (Patrick Estate)12 mths 1: 1-0-0

Driver: Pete McMullen

2 yo B G

Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)

Dam: MUSTHAVTIME (NZ)

Stats

Career1: 1-0-0

LTS$5,481.00

BMR1:55.63

TS1: 1-0-0

Win %100.00%

Place %100.00%

Comments

Won on debut won by 45 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr4) at this track (1:59.30) beating Fit And Ready in 2yo on June 23 at $1.04.

Last Starts 7 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/7	02/07/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Albion Park	1660m	Good	Pete Mcmullen		0	1. Havtimemajor NZ 2. Maywyn Son Of Lou 3. Bettors Appeal	7.6L	$0.00
1/5	23/06/2026	-	MAIDEN	$9,000.00	Albion Park	1660m	Neutral	Pete Mcmullen	1:55.6	4	1. Havtimemajor NZ 2. Fit And Ready 3. Illberidingshotgun	43.1L	$1.04
1/8	16/06/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Albion Park	1660m	Good	Pete Mcmullen		0	1. Havtimemajor NZ 2. Doublefault 3. Charmed Conquest	1.1L	$0.00

Don Hunter (5)131x11

Trainer: Luke McCarthy (Cobbitty)12 mths 5: 4-0-1

Driver: Luke McCarthy

2 yo B BR C

Sire: HUNTSVILLE (USA)

Dam: MISS HALFPENNY (AUS)

Stats

Career5: 4-0-1

LTS$94,440.00

BMR1:53.39

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %80.00%

Place %100.00%

Comments

Finished up last campaign with a win at Bathurst, started this campaign won by 1.0 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr2) at Menangle (1:54.40) beating Wicked Motion in 2yo CG on June 2 at $1.10 at the bell was leading 1.69. Then last start won by 9 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr6) at Menangle (1:53.40) beating Revvin Reynard in 2yo on June 13 at $1.22 at the bell was leading 5.11.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/9	30/06/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Albion Park	1660m	Good	Luke McCarthy		0	1. Don Hunter 2. Parisian Hustler 3. Zoomer Boomer	30.8L	$0.00
1/6	13/06/2026	11	No NR	$100,000.00	Menangle	1609m	Fast	Luke McCarthy	1:53.4	6	1. Don Hunter 2. Revvin Reynard 3. Wicked Motion	9.1L	$1.22
1/6	02/06/2026	66	No NR	$11,830.00	Menangle	1609m	Fast	Luke McCarthy	1:54.4	2	1. Don Hunter 2. Wicked Motion 3. Revvin Reynard	1.0L	$1.10
1/7	20/05/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Menangle	1609m	Good	Luke McCarthy		0	1. Don Hunter 2. Blackjack Sam 3. Lochinvar Jazz	1.7L	$0.00
1/9	28/03/2026	8	No NR	$30,600.00	Bathurst	1730m	Fast	Luke McCarthy	1:55.2	3	1. Don Hunter 2. The Mytee Duck 3. Seastrike	11.9L	$1.22
3/9	20/03/2026	13	No NR	$11,830.00	Bathurst	1730m	Fast	Luke McCarthy	1:53.9	1	1. Jacwill Kid 2. Born To Entertain 3. Don Hunter	24.8L	$1.33
1/9	07/03/2026	-	No NR	$30,600.00	Menangle	1609m	Fast	Luke McCarthy	1:54.2	2	1. Don Hunter 2. Themidnightexpress 3. Soho Cruza	10.2L	$1.20

Ideal Frankie (6)111

Trainer: A T Mcdonough (Cardigan)12 mths 3: 3-0-0

Driver: Nathan Jack

2 yo B F

Sire: AMERICAN IDEAL (USA)

Dam: PISTOL ABBEY (AUS)

Stats

Career3: 3-0-0

LTS$59,020.00

BMR1:55.87

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %100.00%

Place %100.00%

Comments

Has won at her last three outings. Last start won by 45 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr4) at Melton (2:03.80) beating Sweetsuccess in 2yo LR F on June 27 at $1.04 at the bell was leading 15.28. Hard to leave out on current form.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/8	27/06/2026	9	No NR	$100,000.00	Melton	1720m	Neutral	Mark Pitt	1:55.9	4	1. Ideal Frankie 2. Sweetsuccess 3. Grandiosa	42.6L	$1.04
1/8	18/06/2026	22	No NR	$10,000.00	Kilmore	1690m	W	Mark Pitt	1:57.7	7	1. Ideal Frankie 2. Grandiosa 3. Sweetsuccess	46.9L	$1.07
1/5	09/06/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Melton	2240m	Good	Mark Pitt		0	1. Ideal Frankie 2. Sandelton 3. Sweet Gem	45L	$0.00
1/8	27/05/2026	-	MAIDEN	$6,000.00	Bendigo	2150m	W	Mark Pitt	1:59.0	2	1. Ideal Frankie 2. Look At Her 3. Elliana	21.8L	$1.40
1/5	12/05/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Melton	1720m	Good	Allan Mcdonough		0	1. Ideal Frankie 2. Some High 3. Kahula	0.1L	$0.00

Birdsong (7)1111x2

Trainer: Kerryann Morris (Menangle Park)12 mths 5: 4-1-0

Driver: Robert Morris

2 yo B F

Sire: HUNTSVILLE (USA)

Dam: DIZYGOTIC LASS (AUS)

Stats

Career5: 4-1-0

LTS$110,521.00

BMR1:55.20

TS1: 0-1-0

Win %80.00%

Place %100.00%

Comments

Having her second run back from a spell. Solid effort when 2nd (Fr2) over 1660m after showing early speed at this track beaten 4 m by Jacwill Kid (1:57.60) in G3 on July 4 at $2.90.

Last Starts 5 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/6	04/07/2026	98	2YO	$52,000.00	Albion Park	1660m	Neutral	Robert Morris	1:54.0	2	1. Jacwill Kid 2. Birdsong 3. Bettor One	3.9L	$2.90
1/9	24/06/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Menangle	1609m	Good	Kerryann Morris		0	1. Birdsong 2. Soho Mcluckie 3. Musicstar	21.8L	$0.00
1/8	17/06/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Menangle	1609m	Good	Robert Morris		0	1. Birdsong 2. Tiny Prancer 3. Swedesboro	5.9L	$0.00
1/10	28/03/2026	10	No NR	$150,000.00	Bathurst	1730m	Fast	Robert Morris	1:55.4	1	1. Birdsong 2. Soho Aster 3. Lather Me Up	4.1L	$2.50
1/9	18/03/2026	14	No NR	$11,830.00	Bathurst	1730m	Fast	Robert Morris	1:55.2	5	1. Birdsong 2. Swissville 3. Atomik Go Anna	23.1L	$1.25
1/8	04/03/2026	21	1 WIN	$15,300.00	Bathurst	1730m	Fast	Robert Morris	1:57.3	1	1. Birdsong 2. Del Licious 3. Showemhow	10.1L	$1.30
1/8	11/02/2026	-	MAIDEN	$11,830.00	Bathurst	1730m	Fast	Robert Morris	1:55.8	6	1. Birdsong 2. Bordentown 3. Somethingabouthim	17.3L	$4.40

Hes A Dancer (1)1

Trainer: Jason Grimson (Menangle Park)12 mths 1: 1-0-0

Driver: Jason Grimson

2 yo B BR C

Sire: A ROCKNROLL DANCE (USA)

Dam: BENAZIR BHUTTO (NZ)

Stats

Career1: 1-0-0

LTS$5,481.00

BMR1:53.80

TS1: 1-0-0

Win %100.00%

Place %100.00%

Comments

Won on debut won by 1.2 m (Fr3) at this track (1:57.40) beating Harry The Hat in 2yo on June 30 at $2.20.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/7	30/06/2026	-	2YO	$9,000.00	Albion Park	1660m	Neutral	Jason Grimson	1:53.8	3	1. Hes A Dancer 2. Harry The Hat 3. Fit And Ready	1.2L	$2.20
2/7	12/06/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Wagga	1740m	Good	Michael Hardy		0	1. Neptunite 2. Hes A Dancer 3. Forgettable	2.1L	$0.00
1/5	08/06/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Young	1720m	Good	Michael Hardy		0	1. Hes A Dancer 2. Star Gully Boone 3. Thirty One Calibre	25L	$0.00

Aardies A Star Nz (2)451214

Trainer: Chantal Turpin (Patrick Estate)12 mths 6: 2-1-0

Driver: Nathan Dawson

1 yo B G

Sire: VINCENT (AUS)

Dam: ORLANDO STAR (NZ)

Stats

Career6: 2-1-0

LTS$14,143.00

BMR1:54.21

TS4: 2-1-0

Win %33.33%

Place %50.00%

Comments

Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1660m at this track, beaten 13 m by Jacwill Kid (1:57.60) in G3 on July 4 at $16. Two runs back won by a nose as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:57.80) beating Sassaba in on June 19 at $1.85.

Last Starts 5 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
4/6	04/07/2026	15	2YO	$52,000.00	Albion Park	1660m	Neutral	Pete Mcmullen	1:54.0	3	1. Jacwill Kid 2. Birdsong 3. Bettor One	13.2L	$16.00
1/8	19/06/2026	8	Up to 1 LTW	$6,260.00	Albion Park	1660m	Neutral	Pete Mcmullen	1:54.2	5	1. Aardies A Star NZ 2. Sassaba 3. Lots Of Heart	0.1L	$1.85
2/9	11/06/2026	30	Up to 1 LTW	$6,380.00	Albion Park	2138m	Neutral	Pete Mcmullen	1:56.6	3	1. Surreal Moran NZ 2. Aardies A Star NZ 3. Bennydasook	0.1L	$2.10
1/9	12/05/2026	60	MAIDEN	$9,000.00	Albion Park	1660m	Neutral	Pete Mcmullen	1:57.3	1	1. Aardies A Star NZ 2. Jewel Reason 3. Bet Hes Sweet	2.6L	$1.15
1/10	30/04/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Albion Park	1660m	Good	Pete Mcmullen		0	1. Aardies A Star NZ 2. Thefaultinmystars 3. Tonjay	2.1L	$0.00
5/5	13/03/2026	36	MOBILE	$12,540.00	Addington	1980m	Fast	Ross Houghton	1:59.7	2	1. Chiggsy NZ 2. Fanfare NZ 3. On Ya Bike NZ	63.7L	$7.00
4/4	05/02/2026	-		$8,900.00	Addington	1980m	Fast	Sam Thornley	2:00.8	4	1. Roger That NZ 2. Fanfare NZ 3. Validation NZ	44.8L	$6.20
2/3	30/01/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Addington	2000m	Fast	Sam Thornley		0	1. Validation NZ 2. Aardies A Star NZ 3. Miki's Maestro NZ	2L	$0.00

Smack Bang Bart (3)11

Trainer: Courtney Barton (Allansford)12 mths 2: 2-0-0

Driver: Jason Lee

2 yo B BR C

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: ART START (AUS)

Stats

Career2: 2-0-0

LTS$115,264.00

BMR1:53.10

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %100.00%

Place %100.00%

Comments

Scored at his last two starts. Last start won by 5 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr3) at Riverina Paceway (2:02.30) beating Cardigan Jem in 2yo LR CG on May 30 at $1.90. Hard to leave out on current form.

Last Starts 23 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/2	16/06/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Terang	1680m		Jason Lee		0	1. Smack Bang Bart 2. Boulevard Bart	0.2L	$0.00
1/12	30/05/2026	8	No NR	$200,000.00	Wagga	1740m	Fast	Jason Lee	1:53.1	3	1. Smack Bang Bart 2. Cardigan Jem 3. Intemperance	5.1L	$1.90
1/10	22/05/2026	-	No NR	$11,830.00	Wagga	1740m	Fast	J Barton	1:53.5	2	1. Smack Bang Bart 2. Cardigan Jem 3. Rogue Bandit	2.8L	$23.00
1/5	05/05/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Melton	1720m	Good	J Barton		0	1. Smack Bang Bart 2. Crunch Time Tycoon 3. Every Cent Counts	36.5L	$0.00

Bettor One (4)21223

Trainer: Grant Dixon (Tamborine)12 mths 5: 1-3-1

Driver: Grant Dixon

2 yo B BR C

Sire: COLT THIRTY ONE (AUS)

Dam: BETTOR BE HAPPY (AUS)

Stats

Career5: 1-3-1

LTS$19,391.00

BMR1:55.20

TS4: 1-2-1

Win %20.00%

Place %100.00%

Comments

Is on a seven-day back-up and has been racing consistently with 3 consecutive minor placings. Fair effort last start 3rd (Fr1) over 1660m at this track, beaten 7 m by Jacwill Kid (1:57.60) in G3 on July 4 at $7.50.

Last Starts 5 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/6	04/07/2026	35	2YO	$52,000.00	Albion Park	1660m	Neutral	Grant Dixon	1:54.0	1	1. Jacwill Kid 2. Birdsong 3. Bettor One	7.5L	$7.50
2/10	30/05/2026	11	No NR	$50,000.00	Albion Park	1660m	Neutral	Grant Dixon	1:54.0	5	1. Savage Seas 2. Bettor One 3. Bet Hes Sweet	1.1L	$6.00
2/10	19/05/2026	12	No NR	$9,000.00	Albion Park	1660m	Neutral	Grant Dixon	1:54.1	5	1. Bet Hes Sweet 2. Bettor One 3. Sweet Times	0.1L	$1.45
1/6	07/05/2026	8	MAIDEN	$6,260.00	Albion Park	1660m	Neutral	Grant Dixon	1:55.2	5	1. Bettor One 2. Shine Like Me 3. Zorba Dan	3.4L	$2.70
2/9	29/04/2026	-	MAIDEN	$6,200.00	Redcliffe	1780m	Neutral	Grant Dixon	2:00.9	3	1. Miss Munch 2. Bettor One 3. Strawberriesncream	0.2L	$3.20
1/10	17/04/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Albion Park	1660m	Good	Grant Dixon		0	1. Bettor One 2. Shine Like Me 3. Tonjay	8.7L	$0.00
1/2	01/04/2026	-	Trial	$0.00	Redcliffe	1780m	Good	Grant Dixon		0	1. Bettor One 2. Blingonda Spaniard	2.2L	$0.00