Ballarat Synthetic Race 6 - Sportsbet Blackbook (Bm70)
AREZZO (8) resumes and is another decent hope for the Hayes stable. He was a comfortable Geelong Maiden winner on debut and was spelled after a 1.6L defeat at Sandown-Lakeside in a 64. He's jumped out well and has 3kg weight relief. He has plenty of scope for improvement. MANTUA (5) is in the premier stable and can fire off a solid effort at Sandown-Lakeside. He has more up his sleeve and is ready for his first attempt over 1200m. SANTASTICO (4) peaks off a 1.3L defeat this grade, track and trip. The rail should advantage and he has each way claims. SOTOMAYOR (10) is third-up and capable. A better effort is likely. The late market should tell the story with IL CUBO (7), who resumes for a new stable. Good enough at best.

Jockey: Logan McNeil
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up faded in the straight second last of 10 at Sale Bm64 on May 18 over 1212m, 4 len behind Vienna Vixen with 63kg at $19. Last start did the work up front then tired 12th of 14 at Flemington Bm84 on June 7 over 1200m, slow going 6 len behind Marble Nine with 55.5kg at $101. Likely to struggle again.
Last Starts 8 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 | 23/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Logan McNeil | 1:00.20 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
12/14 | 07/06/2025 | 20 | BM84 | $130,000.00 | Flemington | 1200m | Soft 6 | Daniel Moor | 55.5kg | 1:10.30 | 1-1-12 | 3 |
| 6.9L | $101.00 |
9/10 | 18/05/2025 | 170 | BM64 2U | $35,000.00 | Sale | 1212m | Good 4 | Beau Treloar | 63kg | 1:11.07 | 1-1-9 | 8 |
| 3.9L | $19.00 |
3/8 | 05/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Logan McNeil | 0:46.50 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
8/8 | 29/11/2024 | 23 | BM78 3U | $60,000.00 | Moonee Valley | 1200m | Good 3 | Logan McNeil | 60kg | 1:10.44 | 3-7-8 | 8 |
| 24.3L | $61.00 |
10/11 | 06/11/2024 | 375 | BM78 | $50,000.00 | Kyneton | 1203m | Good 3 | Logan McNeil | 61kg | 1:09.88 | 1-1-10 | 2 |
| 6.4L | $17.00 |
4/9 | 16/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne Training | 800m | Logan Mcneil | - | - | 5 |
| 6L | $0.00 | ||
6/6 | 28/10/2023 | 29 | G1 OPEN 3U | $2,015,000.00 | Moonee Valley | 1200m | Good 3 | Jamie Mott | 58.5kg | 1:09.59 | 3-4-6 | 1 |
| 7.4L | $81.00 |
2/11 | 29/09/2023 | 149 | BM84 | $130,000.00 | Moonee Valley | 1200m | Good 4 | Jamie Mott | 58kg | 1:09.99 | 3-5-2 | 1 |
| 0.4L | $26.00 |
12/14 | 03/05/2023 | - | Open | $0.00 | Warrnambool | 1200m | Liam Riordan | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 12.5L | $61.00 | |
11/13 | 07/04/2023 | - | Open | $0.00 | Geelong | 1100m | Carleen Hefel | 54kg | - | 5-5-8 | 10 |
| 10L | $26.00 | |
9/11 | 18/03/2023 | - | Open | $0.00 | Moonee Valley | 1200m | Carleen Hefel | 54kg | - | 6-6-8 | 8 |
| 25.4L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Cian MacRedmond
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign when last of 11 at Pakenham Bm78 December 21 over 1600m, 12 len behind Elphinstone with 57kg at $61. When resuming last campaign eighth of 11 at Kyneton Bm78 November 6 over 1203m, 4.5 len behind Zou Sensation carrying 57.5kg at $61. Might be better off following this run.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/5 | 18/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caulfield Heath | 900m | John Allen | 0:55.21 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
4/7 | 04/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ararat | 850m | Neil Farley | 0:50.85 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
11/11 | 21/12/2024 | 14 | BM78 3U | $80,000.00 | Pakenham | 1600m | Good 3 | Zac Spain | 57kg | 1:37.44 | 9-9-11 | 5 |
| 12.1L | $61.00 |
11/15 | 07/12/2024 | 31 | BM78 | $80,000.00 | Ballarat | 1600m | Good 4 | John Allen | 57.5kg | 1:37.41 | 12-9-11 | 4 |
| 4.8L | $51.00 |
8/11 | 06/11/2024 | 186 | BM78 | $50,000.00 | Kyneton | 1203m | Good 3 | John Allen | 57.5kg | 1:09.88 | 11-11-8 | 11 |
| 4.4L | $61.00 |
4/5 | 14/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Seymour | 1000m | John Allen | - | - | 1 |
| 5.4L | $0.00 | ||
7/8 | 30/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ararat | 850m | Declan Bates | - | - | 6 |
| 8.8L | $0.00 | ||
9/10 | 04/05/2024 | 17 | BM70 | $80,000.00 | Caulfield | 1700m | Good 4 | Jamie Mott | 61.5kg | 1:43.72 | 3-3-9 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $8.50 |
1/10 | 17/04/2024 | 11 | BM64 | $50,000.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1800m | Good 4 | Damian Lane | 62kg | 1:52.60 | 4-3-1 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $7.50 |
6/9 | 06/04/2024 | 24 | BM70 | $130,000.00 | Caulfield | 2000m | Soft 5 | Harry Coffey | 59kg | 2:04.09 | 5-4-6 | 7 |
| 4.2L | $12.00 |
1/8 | 13/03/2024 | - | Benchmark 64 | $0.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1800m | Damian Lane | 60kg | - | 5-6-6-5 | 1 |
| -0.1L | $8.00 | |
4/13 | 27/02/2024 | - | Benchmark 58 | $0.00 | Bendigo | 1500m | Jordan Childs | 63kg | - | 2-2-2 | 10 |
| 2L | $4.80 |

Jockey: Ryan Hurdle
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 4th of 10 at this track Bm70 on June 13 over 1200m, 1.3 len behind Toompine carrying 59.5kg at $7. The run before that sat on the pace when 3rd of 12 at Murray Bridge 4yo+ Bm68 on May 24 over 1100m, 4.5 len behind Eroica carrying 60.5kg at $51. Each way claims.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/10 | 13/06/2025 | 20 | BM70 | $27,000.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 1200m | Synthetic | Ryan Hurdle | 59.5kg | 1:11.81 | 5-3-4 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $7.00 |
3/12 | 24/05/2025 | 21 | BM68 4U | $55,000.00 | Murray Bridge | 1100m | Good 4 | Jacob Opperman | 60.5kg | 1:03.87 | 4-2-3 | 3 |
| 4.7L | $51.00 |
8/8 | 03/05/2025 | 161 | BM64 CG | $75,000.00 | Morphettville | 1050m | Good 4 | Rochelle Milnes | 61.5kg | 1:01.20 | 3-4-8 | 4 |
| 5.8L | $9.00 |
12/14 | 23/11/2024 | 14 | BM68 CG | $105,000.00 | Morphettville | 1200m | Good 4 | Rochelle Milnes | 59.5kg | 1:10.53 | 5-6-12 | 12 |
| 4.4L | $9.00 |
4/12 | 09/11/2024 | 14 | BM68 | $55,000.00 | Morphettville Parks | 1000m | Good 4 | Margaret Collett | 59.5kg | 0:58.72 | 10-10-4 | 11 |
| 2.4L | $26.00 |
12/13 | 26/10/2024 | 21 | BM0-72 | $55,000.00 | Morphettville | 1200m | Good 4 | Alana Livesey | 58kg | 1:09.08 | 7-7-12 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $10.00 |
1/11 | 05/10/2024 | - | Restricted 68 | $0.00 | Morphettville | 1050m | Rochelle Milnes | 58kg | - | 2-2-2 | 6 |
| -0.2L | $5.50 | |
2/9 | 11/09/2024 | - | Benchmark 68 | $0.00 | Balaklava | 1200m | Jacob Opperman | 60kg | - | 2-2-2 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $6.50 | |
3/11 | 30/07/2024 | - | Benchmark 70 | $0.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 1200m | B Rawiller | 59kg | - | 7-7-5 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $2.90 | |
1/10 | 16/07/2024 | - | Benchmark 70 | $0.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 1200m | Ms J Kennedy | 57kg | - | 4-4-3 | 6 |
| -0.8L | $5.50 | |
1/8 | 15/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Oakbank | 1050m | Good | Todd Pannell | 1:05.82 | - | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | |
4/7 | 07/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Murray Bridge | 1000m | Soft | Jacob Opperman | 1:00.79 | - | 0 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |

Jockey: John Allen
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up held ground to the line 3rd of 9 at Caulfield Heath Bm70 on May 7 over 1000m, 2.5 len behind Grand Larceny with 59.5kg at $4.60. Last start sat on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 9 at Sandown-Lakeside Bm70 on June 4 over 1000m, 3 len behind Trembles with 56.5kg at $9. Capable of a better showing. Well placed and gets his chance.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/9 | 04/06/2025 | 28 | BM70 | $50,000.00 | Sandown-Lakeside | 1000m | Good 4 | Luke Cartwright | 56.5kg | 0:57.69 | 3-4-7 | 4 |
| 3.1L | $9.00 |
3/9 | 07/05/2025 | 116 | BM70 | $50,000.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1000m | Good 4 | Ethan Brown | 59.5kg | 0:57.89 | 2-1-3 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $4.60 |
2/7 | 28/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Zoe Waller | 0:46.80 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
4/7 | 11/01/2025 | 16 | BM70 3U | $40,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Good 3 | Ben Allen | 59.5kg | 0:57.91 | 2-2-4 | 5 |
| 1.2L | $1.85 |
2/7 | 26/12/2024 | 47 | BM70 | $65,000.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1100m | Good 4 | Jaylah Kennedy | 57.5kg | 1:05.18 | 1-1-2 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $3.00 |
4/14 | 09/11/2024 | 10 | BM80 3U | $151,825.00 | Flemington | 1100m | Good 4 | Dylan Browne McMonagle | 56.5kg | 1:04.53 | 7-6-4 | 10 |
| 1.1L | $15.00 |
2/10 | 30/10/2024 | 17 | BM78 | $75,000.00 | Bendigo | 1100m | Good 3 | Ethan Brown | 55kg | 1:04.15 | 1-2-2 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $2.50 |
2/9 | 13/10/2024 | - | Benchmark 74 | $0.00 | Seymour | 1100m | Ethan Brown | 57kg | - | 4-4-3 | 6 |
| 3.3L | $2.50 | |
1/11 | 18/09/2024 | - | Benchmark 64 | $0.00 | Sandown | 1000m | Ethan Brown | 59.5kg | - | 4-4-2 | 4 |
| -0.8L | $3.50 | |
2/13 | 29/08/2024 | - | Benchmark 64 | $0.00 | Bendigo | 1000m | John Allen | 59.5kg | - | 2-2-5 | 9 |
| 0.4L | $1.75 | |
1/11 | 01/08/2024 | - | Benchmark 64 | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Ethan Brown | 57kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| -6.5L | $1.95 | |
3/12 | 30/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Geelong | 1000m | Good | John Allen | 1:03.13 | - | 0 |
| 2.35L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jake Noonan
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding back from a spell of ten weeks. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last campaign second of 10 at Bendigo Bm64 April 24 over 1400m, 0.5 len behind Gin Baba carrying 60kg at $4.20. Previously first up; second of 7 at Pakenham Bm64 January 23 over 1200m, a long neck behind Jenni The Jet with 58.5kg at $7. Claims if presented on song.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/5 | 18/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caulfield Heath | 900m | Jake Noonan | 0:55.21 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
2/10 | 24/04/2025 | 13 | BM64 3U | $27,000.00 | Bendigo | 1400m | Good 3 | Thomas Stockdale | 60kg | 1:24.04 | 1-1-2 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $4.20 |
3/7 | 11/04/2025 | 44 | BM0-64 3U | $40,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1300m | Good 3 | Beau Mertens | 60kg | 1:17.74 | 2-2-3 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $3.80 |
5/8 | 26/02/2025 | 17 | BM64 3U | $55,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1300m | Good 3 | Logan Bates | 57.5kg | 1:16.67 | 5-6-5 | 3 |
| 2.6L | $7.00 |
4/11 | 09/02/2025 | 17 | BM64 3U | $35,000.00 | Bendigo | 1300m | Good 3 | Logan Bates | 58.5kg | 1:16.33 | 6-6-4 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $3.60 |
2/7 | 23/01/2025 | 187 | BM64 3U | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1200m | Good 4 | Logan Bates | 58.5kg | 1:09.84 | 5-5-2 | 6 |
| 0.4L | $7.00 |
11/12 | 20/07/2024 | 21 | OPEN 3 | $150,000.00 | Flemington | 1400m | Soft 7 | Jamie Melham | 56.5kg | 1:24.89 | 5-5-11 | 6 |
| 7.8L | $16.00 |
7/12 | 29/06/2024 | - | Open | $0.00 | Caulfield | 1440m | Thomas Stockdale | 56kg | - | 2-2-4 | 9 |
| 6.1L | $21.00 | |
1/12 | 23/06/2024 | - | Restricted 64 | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1300m | Thomas Stockdale | 59.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| -0.5L | $4.60 | |
4/7 | 30/05/2024 | - | Benchmark 64 | $0.00 | Pakenham | 1200m | C Newitt | 60kg | - | 6-6-7 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $9.00 | |
5/10 | 04/05/2024 | - | Open | $0.00 | Caulfield | 1100m | C Newitt | 54kg | - | 10-10-8 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Declan Bates
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign fifth of 7 at Sandown-Lakeside 3yo Bm64 February 5 over 1200m, 1.5 len behind Heaving carrying 59.5kg at $9.50. On debut won by 1.0 len Geelong 3yo Mdn-Sw January 15 over 1212m defeating Pula with 58kg at $6. Expecting him to hit the ground running.
Last Starts 14 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 | 17/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Traralgon | 1100m | Ben Allen | 1:07.00 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
2/7 | 03/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Celine Gaudray | 0:47.17 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
5/7 | 05/02/2025 | 21 | BM64 3 | $55,000.00 | Sandown-Lakeside | 1200m | Good 3 | Mark Zahra | 59.5kg | 1:10.59 | 5-4-5 | 1 |
| 1.6L | $9.50 |
1/10 | 15/01/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $37,500.00 | Geelong | 1212m | Good 4 | Mark Zahra | 58kg | 1:13.00 | 5-5-1 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Jordyn Weatherley
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up 10th of 12 at Sale Bm64 on May 28 over 1000m, 3.5 len behind Pano's Pride carrying 58.5kg at $15. Second run from a spell 5th of 12 at Echuca Bm64 on June 22 over 1200m, slow going 2 len behind Tapo with 55kg at $51. Improver and keep safe.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/12 | 22/06/2025 | 25 | BM64 | $27,000.00 | Echuca | 1200m | Soft 6 | Nadia Daniels | 55kg | 1:13.40 | 8-8-5 | 8 |
| 2.1L | $51.00 |
0/0 | 15/06/2025 | - | Benchmark 64 | $0.00 | Wangaratta | 1170m | Rose Hammond | - | - | 0 | - | $0.00 | |||
10/12 | 28/05/2025 | 143 | BM64 2U | $35,000.00 | Sale | 1000m | Good 4 | Jye McNeil | 58.5kg | 0:58.67 | 9-9-10 | 7 |
| 3.6L | $15.00 |
5/6 | 21/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caulfield Heath | 800m | Jake Noonan | 0:49.87 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
7/8 | 05/01/2025 | 33 | BM0-64 3U | $35,000.00 | Mornington | 1200m | Good 3 | Daniel Moor | 57.5kg | 1:10.62 | 5-5-7 | 7 |
| 3.4L | $26.00 |
1/7 | 03/12/2024 | 16 | MDN 3 | $27,000.00 | Bendigo | 1000m | Heavy 10 | Luke Currie | 58kg | 0:59.54 | 4-3-1 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $12.00 |
7/9 | 17/11/2024 | 13 | MDN CG 3 | $75,000.00 | Geelong | 1235m | Good 4 | Luke Currie | 58kg | 1:13.14 | 9-9-7 | 9 |
| 6.2L | $16.00 |
3/7 | 04/11/2024 | - | MDN 3 | $27,000.00 | Ballarat | 1000m | Good 3 | Thomas Stockdale | 58kg | 0:58.40 | 6-6-3 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $14.00 |