Balnarring Race 4 - Trophy Race
BOOKMAN (1) turned in a sound effort last time but found a couple better at Healesville over 1200m, beaten 0.6 lengths. Should be at his peak now. Ready to win. DISCLEVABOY (8) finished out of the money two starts back then was beaten 4 lengths when ninth over 1864m at Kyneton a week ago. Has the talent to put the recent run of form behind him. NORDIC (4) has been in the money at his last couple of runs, the latest when third over 1608m at Woolamai. Maddison Morris has registered two minor placings when on board. One of the contenders. THIBLOS (3) didn't make an impact at his last run before going for a spell on November 18, finishing fifth and beaten 10 lengths over 2845m at Kyneton. Lines up today for the first time for trainer Troy Kilgower. Can make his presence felt.

Jockey: Melinda McDonald
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 4th of 10 at Woolamai Pic-Trpy on March 21 over 1008m, 4.5 len behind Magnardo carrying 73.5kg at $11. Second-up 3rd of 8 at Healesville Pic-Trpy on March 28 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 0.6 len behind Epicus carrying 73kg at $6. Fitter now and making headway.
Last Starts 6 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 | 28/03/2026 | 7 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Healesville | 1200m | Heavy 8 | Melinda McDonald | 73kg | 1:16.23 | - | 8 |
| 0.6L | $6.00 |
| 4/10 | 21/03/2026 | 81 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Woolamai | 1008m | Good 4 | Melinda McDonald | 73.5kg | 1:00.92 | - | 10 |
| 4.3L | $11.00 |
| 5/12 | 30/12/2025 | 10 | BM56 3U | $22,000.00 | Stony Creek | 1600m | Good 4 | Logan Mcneil | 61.5kg | 1:38.27 | 9-2-5 | 11 |
| 6.5L | $5.50 |
| 3/12 | 20/12/2025 | 13 | BM0-66 | $50,000.00 | Murray Bridge | 1600m | Good 4 | Logan Mcneil | 56.5kg | 1:38.84 | 1-1-3 | 3 |
| 1.2L | $16.00 |
| 1/9 | 07/12/2025 | 15 | BM0-56 | $22,000.00 | Stony Creek | 1600m | Heavy 10 | Logan Mcneil | 59.5kg | 1:43.18 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 12.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/9 | 22/11/2025 | 21 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Healesville | 1650m | Good 4 | Rowan Cox | 69.5kg | 1:44.41 | - | 6 |
| 4.0L | $2.70 |
| 6/8 | 17/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1200m | Ross O'Sullivan | 1:14.40 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/8 | 17/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Jackie Beriman | 0:48.60 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Rowan Cox
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last of 8 at Healesville Pic-Trpy on March 28 over 1200m, on a wet track; 8 len behind Epicus with 70kg at $15. Before that second last of 7 at Pakenham Cl1 on March 19 over 1200m, slow going 7 len behind Yamashita's Gold with 51kg at $101.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 28/03/2026 | 9 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Healesville | 1200m | Heavy 8 | Charlie Brooks | 70kg | 1:16.23 | - | 7 |
| 8.5L | $15.00 |
| 6/7 | 19/03/2026 | 18 | CL1 | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1200m | Soft 5 | Liana Wood | 51kg | 1:11.43 | 3-6-6 | 5 |
| 7.8L | $101.00 |
| 7/9 | 01/03/2026 | 15 | BM0-56 3U | $22,000.00 | Colac | 1200m | Soft 7 | Sarah Robbins | 54kg | 1:14.31 | 4-4-7 | 5 |
| 10.0L | $21.00 |
| 1/6 | 14/02/2026 | 7 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Buchan | 1200m | FM 2 | L Taylor | 71.5kg | 1:12.71 | - | 4 |
| 3.0L | $6.00 |
| 11/11 | 07/02/2026 | 12 | BM0-56 3U | $22,000.00 | Yarra Valley | 1200m | Good 4 | Bailey Kinninmont | 52.5kg | 1:12.11 | 8-10-11 | 1 |
| 13.0L | $31.00 |
| 8/10 | 26/01/2026 | 10 | TRPY | $10,000.00 | Balnarring | 1600m | Good 3 | Rowan Cox | 72.5kg | 1:36.84 | - | 8 |
| 12.0L | $16.00 |
| 2/3 | 25/11/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | King Island | 1000m | Soft | Jamie Gibbons | 1:01.36 | - | 1 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 | |
| 4/4 | 03/12/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | King Island | 1000m | Good | Bruno Neto | 1:02.95 | - | 2 |
| 13.6L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Maddison Morris
Weight: 69.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Most recently 3rd of 10 at Woolamai Pic-Trpy on March 21 over 1608m, 2.75 len behind Theo Five carrying 69.5kg at $3.30. The race before that 2nd of 9 at this track Pic-Trpy on March 8 over 1600m, slow going 1.0 len behind Hawkestone with 69.5kg at $2.50.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 21/03/2026 | 13 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Woolamai | 1608m | Good 4 | Maddison Morris | 69.5kg | 1:43.06 | - | 9 |
| 2.8L | $3.30 |
| 2/9 | 08/03/2026 | 15 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Balnarring | 1600m | Soft 5 | Maddison Morris | 69.5kg | 1:40.87 | - | 6 |
| 1.0L | $2.50 |
| 8/10 | 21/02/2026 | 14 | BM0-56 | $22,000.00 | Yarra Valley | 1209m | Good 4 | Rhys McLeod | 60kg | 1:12.02 | 8-9-8 | 9 |
| 4.6L | $19.00 |
| 4/9 | 07/02/2026 | 81 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Woolamai | 1008m | Good 4 | Maddison Morris | 70kg | 1:00.58 | - | 4 |
| 5.0L | $6.00 |
| 7/8 | 13/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Maddison Morris | 0:48.40 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 9/13 | 18/11/2025 | 35 | BM56 3U | $22,000.00 | Kyneton | 1215m | Good 4 | Neil Farley | 61kg | 1:13.00 | 9-7-9 | 8 |
| 7.6L | $12.00 |
| 9/11 | 14/10/2025 | 49 | BM56 3U | $22,000.00 | Ballarat | 1200m | Good 4 | John Allen | 62kg | 1:11.85 | 11-11-9 | 11 |
| 5.7L | $21.00 |
| 4/7 | 12/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 850m | Synthetic | Neil Farley | 0:51.75 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Shaun Cooper
Weight: 68.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd of 10 at Woolamai Pic-Trpy on March 21 over 1608m, 1.75 len behind Theo Five with 68.5kg at $5.50. The start before that 7th of 9 at Sale Bm62 on March 1 over 1627m, on a slow track; 18 len behind Blistering carrying 56.5kg at $9. Wasn't too far off the mark last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 21/03/2026 | 20 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Woolamai | 1608m | Good 4 | L Taylor | 68.5kg | 1:43.06 | - | 1 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |
| 7/9 | 01/03/2026 | 14 | BM62 | $50,000.00 | Sale | 1627m | Soft 6 | Craig Newitt | 56.5kg | 1:41.08 | 5-6-7 | 1 |
| 18.9L | $9.00 |
| 10/11 | 15/02/2026 | 24 | BM56 3U | $22,000.00 | Stony Creek | 2100m | Soft 5 | Jake Noonan | 60kg | 2:17.09 | 3-6-10 | 8 |
| 7.0L | $5.50 |
| 2/11 | 22/01/2026 | 24 | BM0-62 | $40,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1600m | Good 3 | Craig Newitt | 57kg | 1:37.60 | 6-7-2 | 11 |
| 0.1L | $18.00 |
| 2/3 | 13/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 1200m | Bree Temple | 1:17.06 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 9/9 | 29/12/2025 | 31 | BM56 | $22,000.00 | Yarra Valley | 1968m | Good 4 | Thomas Stockdale | 61kg | 2:04.03 | 3-5-9 | 8 |
| 28.8L | $9.50 |
| 8/9 | 28/11/2025 | 144 | BM70 3U | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1600m | Soft 5 | Hannah Edgley | 53kg | 1:40.87 | 5-6-8 | 6 |
| 11.8L | $31.00 |
| 4/5 | 18/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 1000m | Bree Temple | 1:01.82 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: L Taylor
Weight: 68.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last in a small field at Pakenham 0 - 62 on March 26 over 1600m, on heavy track; 10 len behind Cardi Bee with 55kg at $51. The race before that eased back early on 9th of 14 at Geelong 0 - 56 on March 14 over 1312m, 4.5 len behind Qubella carrying 56.5kg at $151.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 26/03/2026 | 12 | BM0-62 3U | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1600m | Heavy 9 | Melea Castle | 55kg | 1:45.70 | 5-4-5 | 5 |
| 10.5L | $51.00 |
| 9/14 | 14/03/2026 | 35 | BM0-56 3U | $22,000.00 | Geelong | 1312m | Good 4 | Melea Castle | 56.5kg | 1:19.27 | 14-14-9 | 10 |
| 4.6L | $151.00 |
| 4/10 | 07/02/2026 | 12 | TRPY | $10,000.00 | Woolamai | 1708m | Good 3 | L Taylor | 69kg | 1:48.94 | - | 9 |
| 3.7L | $6.50 |
| 2/10 | 26/01/2026 | 31 | TRPY | $10,000.00 | Balnarring | 1600m | Good 3 | L Taylor | 69kg | 1:36.84 | - | 7 |
| 4.0L | $10.00 |
| 7/8 | 26/12/2025 | 20 | TRPY | $10,000.00 | Drouin | 1775m | Good 4 | Maddison Morris | 69.5kg | 1:52.77 | - | 2 |
| 5.1L | $3.70 |
| 2/10 | 06/12/2025 | 32 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Balnarring | 1600m | Soft 5 | L Taylor | 69.5kg | 1:39.88 | - | 7 |
| 0.8L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Charlie Brooks
Weight: 66.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming ran last of 9 at Warrnambool Bm66 on March 9 over 1400m, 8 len behind Morgana carrying 54kg at $151. Second run from a spell second last of 13 at Warrnambool Bm62 on March 26 over 2000m, on a slow track; 15 len behind Both Sides Now with 54kg at $151.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 26/03/2026 | 17 | BM62 | $27,000.00 | Warrnambool | 2000m | Soft 6 | Harry Grace | 54kg | 2:06.62 | 12-13-12 | 8 |
| 15.5L | $151.00 |
| 8/8 | 19/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warrnambool | 2800m | Soft | Daniel Small | 3:38.67 | - | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 | |
| 9/9 | 09/03/2026 | 211 | BM66 | $35,000.00 | Warrnambool | 1400m | Good 4 | Harry Grace | 54kg | 1:23.07 | 9-9-9 | 4 |
| 8.9L | $151.00 |
| 5/6 | 26/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warrnambool | 2400m | Soft | Daniel Small | 3:24.73 | - | 0 |
| 4.4L | $0.00 | |
| 9/11 | 10/08/2025 | 8 | BM0-58 3U | $27,000.00 | Coleraine | 1600m | Soft 5 | Jordan Hart | 66.5kg | 1:37.61 | 11-11-9 | 1 |
| 5.4L | $31.00 |
| 9/10 | 02/08/2025 | 36 | BM0-58 | $27,000.00 | Hamilton | 1400m | Heavy 8 | Jason Webb | 57.5kg | 1:27.22 | 10-10-9 | 10 |
| 10.8L | $51.00 |
| 8/12 | 27/06/2025 | 133 | BM52 | $27,000.00 | Warracknabeal | 1600m | Soft 5 | Luke Williams | 61kg | 1:37.36 | 4-5-8 | 3 |
| 8.6L | $41.00 |
| 9/13 | 14/02/2025 | 19 | BM58 3U | $27,000.00 | Terang | 1600m | Good 4 | Luke Williams | 58.5kg | 1:37.41 | 8-10-9 | 3 |
| 5.7L | $101.00 |

Jockey: D Walker
Weight: 64kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 9th of 12 at Kyneton 0 - 56 on March 28 over 1864m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Patsy's Star with 52kg at $91. The race before that ran last of 10 at Woolamai Pic-Trpy on March 21 over 1608m, 15 len behind Theo Five with 65kg at $21.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 28/03/2026 | 7 | BM0-56 | $22,000.00 | Kyneton | 1864m | Soft 5 | Ruby Lamont | 51.5kg | 2:00.98 | 7-7-9 | 7 |
| 4.1L | $91.00 |
| 10/10 | 21/03/2026 | 13 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Woolamai | 1608m | Good 4 | D Walker | 65kg | 1:43.06 | - | 7 |
| 15.1L | $21.00 |
| 4/9 | 08/03/2026 | 23 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Balnarring | 1600m | Soft 5 | D Walker | 65.5kg | 1:40.87 | - | 3 |
| 3.5L | $21.00 |
| 13/14 | 13/02/2026 | 502 | BM0-56 | $22,000.00 | Kilmore | 1200m | Good 4 | Tayla Childs | 55.5kg | 1:10.25 | 5-8-13 | 3 |
| 13.6L | $151.00 |
| 6/8 | 19/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Sage Duric | 1:00.78 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/9 | 05/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Ruby Lamont | 0:48.10 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/8 | 29/09/2024 | 14 | BM0-62 | $25,000.00 | Devonport Synthetic | 1150m | Synthetic | Lauryn Bingley | 54kg | 1:07.88 | 7-7-8 | 3 |
| 9.6L | $41.00 |
| 7/7 | 15/09/2024 | 28 | BM64 | $25,000.00 | Devonport Synthetic | 1350m | Synthetic | Chloe Wells | 52kg | 1:21.77 | 1-4-7 | 1 |
| 15.7L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Debbie Waymouth
Weight: 63kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 9 at this track Pic-Trpy on March 8 over 1600m, slow going 5.5 len behind Hawkestone with 63kg at $13. The run before that 9th of 12 at Yarra Valley 0 - 56 on February 7 over 1500m, 14 len behind Gracious Diva carrying 52kg at $101.
Last Starts 26 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 | 08/03/2026 | 29 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Balnarring | 1600m | Soft 5 | Rowan Cox | 63kg | 1:40.87 | - | 8 |
| 5.4L | $13.00 |
| 9/12 | 07/02/2026 | 21 | BM0-56 3U | $22,000.00 | Yarra Valley | 1500m | Good 4 | Liana Wood | 52kg | 1:31.59 | 12-12-9 | 12 |
| 14.8L | $101.00 |
| 6/8 | 17/01/2026 | 18 | BM62 FM | $27,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1600m | Good 3 | Sheridan Clarke | 55kg | 1:38.22 | 4-5-6 | 8 |
| 7.8L | $201.00 |
| 9/11 | 30/12/2025 | 23 | BM56 FM 3U | $22,000.00 | Stony Creek | 1100m | Good 4 | Liana Wood | 53.5kg | 1:06.72 | 9-9-9 | 10 |
| 7.4L | $151.00 |
| 10/11 | 07/12/2025 | 135 | BM0-56 FM 3U | $22,000.00 | Stony Creek | 1100m | Heavy 10 | Sally Wynne | 58.5kg | 1:10.96 | 9-10-10 | 9 |
| 12.7L | $61.00 |
| 3/7 | 24/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Liana Wood | 1:00.30 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/12 | 03/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Liana Wood | 0:48.20 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 9/9 | 25/07/2025 | 36 | CL1 2U | $27,000.00 | Geelong | 1150m | Soft 5 | Lauren Burke | 53.5kg | 1:06.83 | 4-6-9 | 1 |
| 13.2L | $201.00 |

Jockey: Raymond Douglas
Weight: 63kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 10 at Woolamai Pic-Trpy on March 21 over 1608m, 4.5 len behind Theo Five with 64kg at $13. Before that 3rd of 9 at this track Pic-Trpy on March 8 over 1600m, slow going 2.5 len behind Hawkestone carrying 64kg at $18.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 21/03/2026 | 13 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Woolamai | 1608m | Good 4 | Raymond Douglas | 64kg | 1:43.06 | - | 8 |
| 4.7L | $13.00 |
| 3/9 | 08/03/2026 | 41 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Balnarring | 1600m | Soft 5 | Raymond Douglas | 64kg | 1:40.87 | - | 9 |
| 2.5L | $18.00 |
| 9/10 | 26/01/2026 | 9 | TRPY | $10,000.00 | Balnarring | 1600m | Good 3 | Raymond Douglas | 63.5kg | 1:36.84 | - | 9 |
| 12.1L | $21.00 |
| 6/9 | 17/01/2026 | 56 | TRPY | $10,000.00 | Healesville | 1650m | Good 4 | Raymond Douglas | 64.5kg | 1:42.21 | - | 4 |
| 9.1L | $26.00 |
| 5/9 | 22/11/2025 | 21 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Healesville | 1650m | Good 4 | Shaun Cooper | 64kg | 1:44.41 | - | 4 |
| 7.8L | $16.00 |
| 3/5 | 01/11/2025 | 14 | TRPY | $5,000.00 | Healesville | 1650m | Soft 5 | Raymond Douglas | 64.5kg | 1:45.78 | - | 5 |
| 6.3L | $13.00 |
| 4/7 | 30/11/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Longford | 700m | Good | Kyle Maskiell | 0:41.44 | - | 4 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |