Bendigo Race 7 - Aldebaran Park Maori Mile (Group 1)

Driver: Lochie Cook
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Sr1) over 2080m at Cranbourne beaten 21 m by Jilliby Ballerini (2:32.30) in No NR on January 3 at $23. Two runs back 7th (Fr7) over 1720m at Melton, at the bell was leading 1.4m on the pegs beaten 45 m by Keayang Stuka (2:04.30) in NR 80 to 105 on August 9 at $2.50. Finds a few better.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 03/01/2026 | 147 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Cranbourne | 2080m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 1:57.8 | 1 |
| 21.9L | $23.00 |
| 2/3 | 22/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Lochie Cook | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/3 | 09/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Glen Craven | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 | ||
| 7/8 | 09/08/2025 | 21 | NR 80 to 105 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Jason Lee | 1:56.3 | 7 |
| 47.2L | $2.50 |
| 3/7 | 19/07/2025 | 21 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Jason Lee | 1:54.8 | 5 |
| 10.4L | $4.40 |
| 2/7 | 28/06/2025 | 28 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Jason Lee | 1:53.9 | 5 |
| 16.2L | $12.00 |
| 1/10 | 31/05/2025 | 189 | NR up to 90 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Jason Lee | 1:59.5 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $4.60 |
| 6/8 | 23/11/2024 | 14 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Lochie Cook | 1:58.6 | 1 |
| 7.2L | $7.50 |

Driver: Chris Alford
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 8th (30m Fr1) over 2240m at Melton, beaten 80 m by Im Bobby (2:47.00) in No NR on December 20 at $3.10. Showed ability the run before when he won by 1.4 m as favourite (30m Fr2) at Melton (3:29.00) beating Im Bobby in No NR on November 29 at $2 at the bell was 4th-7.66.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 20/12/2025 | 21 | No NR | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 1:58.4 | 0 |
| 79.0L | $3.10 |
| 1/8 | 29/11/2025 | 21 | No NR | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2760m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 2:00.6 | 0 |
| 1.4L | $2.00 |
| 1/6 | 08/11/2025 | 21 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Soft | Chris Alford | 2:01.1 | 3 |
| 15.4L | $1.30 |
| 3/12 | 18/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 1:55.1 | 1 |
| 26.6L | $81.00 |
| 4/7 | 11/10/2025 | 35 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 1:56.8 | 5 |
| 15.9L | $15.00 |
| 1/3 | 30/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | Chris Lang | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
| 4/6 | 06/09/2025 | 98 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Lang | 1:55.4 | 5 |
| 8.0L | $10.00 |
| 4/4 | 26/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | Chris Lang | 0 |
| 30.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: Glen Craven
Stats
Comments
Comes here in the right form. Won by 2.25 m as favourite (Sr2) at Albion Park (2:34.70) beating Sunset Hill in 3-4yo G1 No NR on December 6 at $1.04. Two runs back ran on from midfield and posted a big 14 m win as favourite (Sr4) at Melton (2:44.00) beating Maoris Mac in 4yo G1 No NR M on November 22 at $1.04 at the bell was leading 2.6.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 06/12/2025 | 14 | No NR | $150,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | Jason Lee | 1:56.5 | 2 |
| 2.2L | $1.04 |
| 1/12 | 22/11/2025 | 9 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Glen Craven | 1:57.8 | 4 |
| 14.2L | $1.04 |
| 1/8 | 13/11/2025 | 26 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Kilmore | 2180m | Neutral | Glen Craven | 2:00.5 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $1.05 |
| 1/12 | 18/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Jason Lee | 1:55.1 | 4 |
| 2.2L | $1.22 |
| 1/7 | 11/10/2025 | 154 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Jason Lee | 1:56.8 | 7 |
| 5.9L | $1.55 |
| 1/4 | 23/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Glen Craven | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/2 | 09/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2180m | Jason Lee | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/9 | 10/05/2025 | 7 | No NR | $100,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Glen Craven | 1:51.7 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $1.55 |

Driver: Chris Svanosio
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Comments
Coming off two months break. Last appeared in New Zealand when 13th (Fr4) over 3200m at Addington, at the bell was leading 1.9m on the pegs beaten 50 m by Gus (4:04.10) on November 11 at $7.50.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 22/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | Taylor Youl | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | |
| 13/15 | 11/11/2025 | 9 | $350,880.00 | Addington | 3200m | Fast | C D Svanosio | 2:02.7 | 4 |
| 48.1L | $7.50 | |
| 3/5 | 02/11/2025 | 15 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Maryborough | 2690m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:59.6 | 5 |
| 16.7L | $4.80 |
| 5/12 | 18/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $60,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:55.1 | 5 |
| 33.0L | $34.00 |
| 2/7 | 11/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:56.8 | 4 |
| 5.9L | $2.60 |
| 4/11 | 04/10/2025 | 7 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Melton | 2760m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 2:01.3 | 0 |
| 24.3L | $3.70 |
| 6/14 | 27/09/2025 | 70 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Chris Svanosio | 1:57.9 | 0 |
| 28.4L | $3.90 |
| 1/3 | 15/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Chris Svanosio | 0 |
| 25L | $0.00 |

Driver: David Miles
Stats
Comments
Continued her steady form from last campaign first-up. Returned to racing with a solid effort when 2nd (Fr5) over 2080m after showing early speed at Cranbourne, beaten 14 m by Jilliby Ballerini (2:32.30) in No NR on January 3 at $8. Won last start in her previous preparation at Melton over 2240m NR 70 to 85.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 03/01/2026 | 448 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Cranbourne | 2080m | Neutral | David Miles | 1:57.8 | 5 |
| 14.2L | $8.00 |
| 4/5 | 16/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | David Miles | 0 |
| 7.4L | $0.00 | |
| 2/5 | 08/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | David Miles | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/12 | 12/10/2024 | 7 | NR 70 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | David Miles | 1:59.2 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $6.50 |
| 4/9 | 05/10/2024 | 21 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | David Miles | 1:56.4 | 1 |
| 7.6L | $6.00 |
| 2/12 | 14/09/2024 | 8 | No NR | $100,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | David Miles | 1:57.4 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $2.20 |
| 1/8 | 06/09/2024 | 41 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Geelong | 2100m | Neutral | D M Miles | 1:59.6 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $1.10 |
| 5/12 | 27/07/2024 | 14 | No NR | $100,000.00 | Albion Park | 2138m | Neutral | D M Miles | 1:56.0 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $5.50 |

Driver: Jordan Leedham
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr2) over 2080m at Cranbourne beaten 35 m by Jilliby Ballerini (2:32.30) in No NR on January 3 at $41. Two runs back 2nd (Sr1) over 1720m at Melton, at the bell was 6th-9.73 beaten 9 m by Jilliby Dreamlover (2:03.70) in NR 69 to 85 on December 27 at $81.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 03/01/2026 | 7 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Cranbourne | 2080m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 1:57.8 | 2 |
| 34.6L | $41.00 |
| 2/12 | 27/12/2025 | 7 | NR 69 to 85 | $17,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Leigh Sutton | 1:55.8 | 1 |
| 9.4L | $81.00 |
| 9/12 | 20/12/2025 | 8 | No NR | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 1:58.4 | 4 |
| 178.6L | $23.00 |
| 7/10 | 12/12/2025 | 5 | NR 73 to 87 | $17,500.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:56.9 | 7 |
| 15.7L | $19.00 |
| 8/9 | 07/12/2025 | 8 | NR 44 to 51 | $4,500.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 1:57.7 | 2 |
| 51.0L | $1.90 |
| 2/5 | 29/11/2025 | 5 | NR 62 or better | $7,000.00 | Globe Derby | 2230m | Neutral | Danielle Hill | 2:03.6 | 0 |
| 8.8L | $1.75 |
| 2/7 | 30/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Brad Angove | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/3 | 28/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bacchus Marsh | 2400m | Brad Angove | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Herbertson
Stats
Comments
Last start won from midfield and posted a big 10 m win as favourite (30m Fr2) at Melton (2:47.00) beating Gotfeelingsyouknow in No NR on December 20 at $2.90 at the bell was leading 0.54.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 20/12/2025 | 21 | No NR | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:58.4 | 0 |
| 10.3L | $2.90 |
| 2/8 | 29/11/2025 | 63 | No NR | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2760m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 2:00.6 | 0 |
| 1.4L | $4.20 |
| 13/14 | 27/09/2025 | 14 | No NR | $30,000.00 | Menangle | 2300m | Neutral | Amanda Turnbull | 1:57.9 | 0 |
| 71.0L | $4.80 |
| 1/7 | 13/09/2025 | 21 | No NR | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:57.5 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $1.85 |
| 1/7 | 23/08/2025 | 7 | No NR | $22,500.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:54.8 | 5 |
| 0.2L | $1.40 |
| 1/7 | 16/08/2025 | 7 | No NR | $17,500.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | James Herbertson | 1:57.9 | 0 |
| 6.7L | $1.80 |
| 1/6 | 24/03/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | E Tappe | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/8 | 15/03/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | E Tappe | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |