Kilmore Race 8 - C&M Build Group Trot
Hard to knock the form of BROTHER MOUNTAIN (5) who has finished runner-up in both outings since a win at Melton, the latest coming when beaten 4.5m at Group 2 level at Menangle. That form should stack up well here and he is proven at this distance. DEEJAY DEX (7) continues a run of tough draws but was good the last time he raced at this circuit three back, coming from wide on the second line to finish runner-up. CARTACALHA (1) will be fitter for recent racing and the lone career win came at this distance. Gets the ace draw again and may be ready to show more. VOLSTEADSDELIGHT (3) wasn't too far from the placegetters at Geelong last time out and draws closer to the pegs.

Driver: Tristan Larsen
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr1) over 1650m at Bendigo beaten 25 m by Solotrekk (2:01.70) on July 1 at $6. At the run before was well back in the run when 5th (Fr5) over 1609m at Geelong, at the bell was 6th-14.32 beaten 7 m by Kiss At Midnight (2:01.40) on June 19 at $14. Draws the pegs so expect a better effort.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 01/07/2026 | 12 | 0-1 WIN | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | R | Tristan Larsen | 1:58.7 | 1 |
| 26.8L | $6.00 |
| 5/6 | 19/06/2026 | 26 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | T K Larsen | 2:01.4 | 5 |
| 7.1L | $14.00 |
| 6/8 | 24/05/2026 | 11 | 0-1 WIN | $6,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1609m | Neutral | T K Larsen | 1:58.8 | 7 |
| 30.1L | $14.00 |
| 7/11 | 13/05/2026 | 129 | NR 48 to 52 | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | T K Larsen | 1:57.1 | 6 |
| 24.4L | $26.00 |
| 5/8 | 28/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | T K Larsen | 0 |
| 13.4L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 20/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Tristan Larsen | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/10 | 04/01/2026 | 25 | NR 51 to 56 | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 2:00.1 | 2 |
| 118.3L | $6.50 |
| 1/9 | 10/12/2025 | 172 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Chris Alford | 2:00.5 | 4 |
| 6.9L | $3.40 |

Driver: Neville Pangrazio
Stats
Comments
Last start was well back in the run when 5th (Fr5) over 2160m at Echuca beaten 35 m by Jackies Gift (2:43.20) on July 7 at $10. At the run before solid effort when 2nd (Fr3) over 2150m after showing early pace at Bendigo, at the bell was 2nd-4.12 beaten 7 m by Sebastians Waiting (2:41.80) on June 24 at $11. From a good draw he can be about the money.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 07/07/2026 | 13 | NR up to 59 | $6,000.00 | Echuca | 2160m | Neutral | Neville Pangrazio | 2:01.6 | 5 |
| 35.4L | $10.00 |
| 2/9 | 24/06/2026 | 12 | 1-3 WINs | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Neville Pangrazio | 2:01.1 | 3 |
| 7.9L | $11.00 |
| 3/9 | 12/06/2026 | 12 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Neville Pangrazio | 2:02.6 | 4 |
| 3.1L | $3.90 |
| 3/7 | 31/05/2026 | 11 | No NR | $14,000.00 | Maryborough | 1690m | Neutral | Neville Pangrazio | 1:59.7 | 4 |
| 6.7L | $8.50 |
| 5/9 | 20/05/2026 | 30 | 10 0K | $8,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Neville Pangrazio | 1:59.4 | 6 |
| 24.7L | $9.50 |
| 2/6 | 11/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neville Pangrazio | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/5 | 04/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neville Pangrazio | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
| 9/10 | 20/04/2026 | 106 | , 100K | $8,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Neville Pangrazio | 2:02.1 | 4 |
| 25.7L | $8.00 |

Driver: Chris Alford
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr6) over 1609m after showing early speed at Geelong, at the bell was 4th-5.46 beaten 10 m by Thats Dudley (2:00.90) on July 3 at $26. At the run before 8th (Fr6) over 1710m after racing wide at Ballarat beaten 24 m by No Telling Heather (2:07.90) on June 25 at $11. Draws well so is among the chances.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 03/07/2026 | 8 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | John Caldow | 2:00.9 | 6 |
| 10.0L | $26.00 |
| 8/10 | 25/06/2026 | 13 | NR up to 55 | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | John Caldow | 2:00.3 | 6 |
| 24.2L | $11.00 |
| 3/6 | 12/06/2026 | 14 | 2-3 WINs | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | John Caldow | 1:57.4 | 2 |
| 9.9L | $41.00 |
| 4/11 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | 2-3 WINs | $6,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | John Caldow | 2:00.4 | 3 |
| 12.7L | $41.00 |
| 6/8 | 22/05/2026 | 14 | NR up to 59 | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | John Caldow | 2:01.6 | 6 |
| 16.6L | $51.00 |
| 3/8 | 08/05/2026 | 281 | 0-2 LTW TROT | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 2100m | Neutral | John Caldow | 2:02.7 | 1 |
| 8.2L | $23.00 |
| 2/8 | 28/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | John Caldow | 0 |
| 19.3L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 21/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | John Caldow | 0 |
| 37.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jodi Quinlan
Stats
Comments
Resumes today. At the latest first-up run broke in score up and was out of position at the start 5th (Fr5) over 2150m at Bendigo beaten 70 m by Harperseven (2:42.00) in 2yo F on December 3 at $41. Maybe later.
Last Starts 77 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 29/04/2026 | 19 | , 100K | $14,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Jodi Quinlan | 2:01.1 | 4 |
| 17.3L | $26.00 |
| 1/11 | 10/04/2026 | 24 | , 100K | $8,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Jodi Quinlan | 2:03.6 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $23.00 |
| 10/12 | 17/03/2026 | 12 | 0-1 WIN | $6,000.00 | Shepparton | 2190m | Neutral | A J Sullivan | 2:00.9 | 3 |
| 47.6L | $31.00 |
| 2/8 | 05/03/2026 | 8 | 0-1 WIN | $6,000.00 | Ballarat | 1710m | Neutral | Jodi Quinlan | 2:00.0 | 6 |
| 11.4L | $10.00 |
| 1/7 | 25/02/2026 | 19 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 2190m | Neutral | Jodi Quinlan | 2:05.1 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $2.10 |
| 2/7 | 06/02/2026 | 55 | MAIDEN | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | Jodi Quinlan | 2:05.0 | 1 |
| 1.2L | $12.00 |
| 2/4 | 07/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 1690m | A J Sullivan | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/3 | 22/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Maryborough | 1690m | A J Sullivan | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Caldow
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Comments
Good performance when beaten by 3.5 m finishing second after showing early speed, behind Little Miss Valley at Bendigo over 2150m on June 24 at $1.85. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4.5 m finishing second after a quick start, behind Cee Cee In Paris at Menangle over 1609m in a G2 on July 4 at $5. Take beating.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 04/07/2026 | 10 | 3YO | $50,000.00 | Menangle | 1609m | Fast | Chris Geary | 1:56.0 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/9 | 24/06/2026 | 12 | 1-3 WINs | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 2150m | Neutral | John Caldow | 1:59.1 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $1.85 |
| 1/9 | 12/06/2026 | 13 | No NR | $6,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | John Caldow | 2:02.6 | 6 |
| 1.2L | $3.20 |
| 5/11 | 30/05/2026 | 11 | No NR | $125,000.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Fast | John Caldow | 1:59.7 | 6 |
| 30.9L | $126.00 |
| 3/8 | 19/05/2026 | 12 | No NR | $11,830.00 | Wagga | 2270m | Fast | John Caldow | 1:58.6 | 3 |
| 30.7L | $34.00 |
| 7/8 | 07/05/2026 | 145 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 1690m | Neutral | John Caldow | 2:01.9 | 1 |
| 17.4L | $26.00 |
| 2/8 | 28/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | John Caldow | 0 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 | |
| 2/4 | 21/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | John Caldow | 0 |
| 14L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jordan Leedham
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Comments
Resuming after seven months off the scene. Finished off last preparation when well beaten into seventh behind Floating Mountain at this track over 1690m on December 11 at $26. Follow any market moves.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | 07/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | Good | Talia Taugge | 0 |
| 14.2L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 30/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 1720m | Good | Kate Gath | 0 |
| 4L | $0.00 | |
| 7/12 | 11/12/2025 | 13 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 1690m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 2:01.7 | 7 |
| 24.2L | $26.00 |
| 7/12 | 28/11/2025 | 14 | No NR | $15,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | W | Jordan Leedham | 2:01.3 | 1 |
| 13.5L | $61.00 |
| 7/10 | 14/11/2025 | 21 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 2:00.4 | 3 |
| 39.2L | $151.00 |
| 11/12 | 24/10/2025 | 30 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Jordan Leedham | 1:57.6 | 3 |
| 22.1L | $34.00 |
| 9/9 | 24/09/2025 | 11 | No NR | $10,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 1:56.8 | 5 |
| 57.0L | $41.00 |
| 5/12 | 13/09/2025 | 10 | No NR | $125,000.00 | Melton | 2240m | Neutral | Kate Gath | 2:00.5 | 2 |
| 11.5L | $51.00 |

Driver: Josh Duggan
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Comments
Recent form below what he is capable of. Last start 7th (Sr5) over 1609m at Geelong, at the bell was 10th-16.1 beaten 13 m by Thats Dudley (2:00.90) on July 3 at $9.50. The run before was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr6) over 1720m at Melton was 5th-11.24 at the bell, beaten 15 m by Sammy Haller (2:05.50) on June 12 at $5. Expecting a much better result this time.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 03/07/2026 | 21 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Geelong | 1609m | Neutral | Josh Duggan | 2:00.9 | 5 |
| 13.7L | $9.50 |
| 6/6 | 12/06/2026 | 8 | 2-3 WINs | $6,000.00 | Melton | 1720m | Neutral | Josh Duggan | 1:57.4 | 6 |
| 15.9L | $5.00 |
| 2/10 | 04/06/2026 | 8 | NR 48 to 53 | $6,000.00 | Kilmore | 1690m | W | Josh Duggan | 2:04.1 | 4 |
| 2.1L | $2.90 |
| 4/8 | 27/05/2026 | 14 | NR 50 to 55 | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | W | Josh Duggan | 1:59.0 | 6 |
| 4.2L | $6.50 |
| 3/11 | 13/05/2026 | 23 | NR 48 to 52 | $6,000.00 | Bendigo | 1650m | Neutral | Josh Duggan | 1:57.1 | 4 |
| 4.6L | $16.00 |
| 8/11 | 20/04/2026 | 10 | NR 50 to 54 | $6,000.00 | Maryborough | 1690m | Neutral | Michael Bellman | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $4.20 |
| 5/7 | 12/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | P J Males | 0 |
| 11L | $0.00 | ||
| 4/10 | 30/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Melton | 2240m | P J Males | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |