Ballarat Race 1 - Brandt Mdn Plate
QUEENS OF VINO (10) resumed with an even run at Geelong, finishing at the rear in a small field, four lengths off the winner. The debut effort at Bendigo was very good and she can bounce back. MOTHERDUCK (6) is a filly by Tagaloa on debut for the Busuttin & Young yard who has jumped out well enough to be a factor. Drawn nicely and is in the mix. FARAKTA (3) is a filly by Farnan on debut for the Robbie Griffiths yard. She's won a trial at Benalla and should be very competitive. VIVID SUN (14) is a filly by The Autumn Sun on debut for the Moody & Coleman yard. Blake Shinn is booked and that's worth plenty.

Jockey: Tom Madden
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Filly by Tagaloa facing the starter for the first time. Ran 3rd in a Mornington jump-out on April 9. Drawn out and may need more time.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/6 | 09/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mornington | 800m | Rose Hammond | 0:48.95 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
6/9 | 26/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Woolamai | 800m | Luke Currie | 0:48.78 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
4/6 | 12/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Balnarring | 750m | Jye McNeil | 0:46.06 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Luke Cartwright
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Filly by Toronado facing the starter for the first time. Won a jump-out at Pakenham on April 22. Others profile better and may need more time.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/7 | 22/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Daniel Stackhouse | 0:46.77 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
9/9 | 15/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Bree Temple | 0:49.81 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
3/7 | 01/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Bree Temple | 0:49.29 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Unknown
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Robbie Griffiths trained two-year-old filly lining up for first race start. Scored at her latest trial. Big chance to make an immediate impact.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 15/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Benalla | 1000m | Good | Logan McNeil | 0:59.72 | - | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
3/4 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Logan McNeil | 0:46.40 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
0/9 | 31/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 650m | 0:38.00 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |||
6/6 | 24/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 650m | Changgyun Ma | 0:38.40 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Fred W Kersley
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Two-year-old filly making debut by Per Incanto out of Irish Dream. Ran 3rd in a jump-out at Avoca on April 14. Makes debut on home track so keep a close eye on any market push.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 14/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Avoca | 1000m | Harry Coffey | 1:01.43 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
4/7 | 01/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ararat | 850m | Declan Bates | 0:53.50 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Harry Grace
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At debut, 4th of 11 at Terang 2yo Mdn-Sw on April 13 over 1000m, 7 len behind All Pink carrying 56kg at $21. Safely held.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/11 | 13/04/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $37,500.00 | Terang | 1000m | Good 4 | Harry Coffey | 56kg | 0:57.27 | 9-9-4 | 7 |
| 7.3L | $21.00 |
1/6 | 24/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 800m | Harry Grace | 0:47.90 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
0/5 | 20/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Great Western | 900m | 0:55.82 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Linda Meech
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Two-year-old filly making debut by Tagaloa out of Diambra. Runner-up in a Cranbourne jump-out on April 7. Can run very well.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/7 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Daniel Moor | 0:47.30 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
5/7 | 27/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 1000m | Good | John Allen | 1:01.21 | - | 0 |
| 5.65L | $0.00 | |
9/9 | 17/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Daniel Moor | 0:46.40 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Zac Spain
Weight: 57kgs
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Two-year-old filly making debut by Castelvecchio out of So Magic. Ran 3rd in a Balnarring jump-out on April 16. Wouldn't surprise.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/7 | 16/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Balnarring | 1000m | Zac Spain | 1:02.92 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
4/5 | 09/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mornington | 800m | Zac Spain | 0:49.09 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Ethan Brown
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Filly by I Am Invincible making her first appearance. Won a Balnarring jump-out on April 16. Don't rule her out.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/6 | 16/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Balnarring | 1000m | Melea Castle | 1:03.38 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
1/7 | 02/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mornington | 1000m | Melea Castle | 0:57.16 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
2/7 | 19/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mornington | 700m | Melea Castle | 0:46.59 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Luke Currie
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third race start. Promising on debut eased back early on 3rd in a small field at Bendigo 2yo Mdn-Sw on October 19 over 1000m, on a slow track; 1.0 len behind Leave No Doubt carrying 56kg at $3.50. Returned from break ran last in a small field at Geelong 2yo F Mdn-Sw on April 1 over 1143m, 4 len behind Toronado Queen carrying 57kg at $5.50. Fitter for that run and expected to be in the finish this time.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/6 | 01/04/2025 | 164 | MDN F 2 | $27,000.00 | Geelong | 1143m | Good 4 | Luke Currie | 57kg | 1:07.86 | 5-5-6 | 5 |
| 4.1L | $5.50 |
2/6 | 14/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Flemington | 800m | Daniel Stackhouse | 0:47.92 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
2/6 | 28/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Flemington | 800m | 0:48.94 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |||
3/5 | 19/10/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $27,000.00 | Bendigo | 1000m | Soft 7 | Lachlan King | 56kg | 0:59.54 | 5-4-3 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Joe Bowditch
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Two-year-old filly making debut by Doubtland out of Sassy Salitage. Was runner-up in a jump-out at Pakenham on April 15. Wide barrier to overcome. Looks one of the chances despite a difficult draw.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/4 | 15/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 1000m | Thomas Stockdale | 1:00.71 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
4/8 | 01/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Daniel Stackhouse | 0:48.95 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: John Allen
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
First starter by Deep Field out of Yesmeena. Has a total of two trials leading in today's debut. Trained on the track and may pay to keep an eye of the betting despite a tricky draw.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/7 | 14/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Avoca | 800m | Zac Moore | 0:50.62 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
7/7 | 01/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ararat | 850m | Zac Moore | 0:53.20 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Blake Shinn
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Filly by The Autumn Sun facing the starter for the first time. Fitter for a jump-out on April 15 at Pakenham when finished eighth. Strong chance to break through. Wary.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 15/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Blake Shinn | 0:49.81 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
1/7 | 08/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Carleen Hefel | 0:49.12 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |