Canberra Race 7 - Civium Property Group Canberra Cup Preview
SCARLI JAPALI (3) got the job done in town two back before a 2.3L defeat most recently in stronger company at Canterbury. Keatings remains in the saddle as she returns to Country level and she's going better now than when she won this race 12 months ago. Can storm home in impressive fashion. BURGUNDY GIRL (6) has been ridden more aggressively in her past couple, ending her winning drought last time out at the Sapphire Coast. Suspect she'll be ridden similarly from a good draw again today and she carries no weight after the claim of Brookes. Can feature in the finish once again. CAPTAIN FENKEL (1) has form that ties in through SCARLI JAPALI recently and wasn't far away last week at Canterbury. The in-form Ramsbotham takes 1.5kg off and another forward showing is expected. WINNING POINT (5) was unsuited by the tempo last start at Kembla but closed strongly. Won't be far away. SEMPER FORTIS (4) can feature in the finish.

Jockey: Claire Ramsbotham
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 10 at Canterbury Bm78 on February 13 over 1900m, 1.5 len behind Centenario with 56kg at $13. The start before that set the pace for much of the race 3rd of 10 at Canterbury 5yo+ Bm72 on January 23 over 1900m, slow going 1.0 len behind Allegro Miss carrying 59kg at $15. Has been racing well in town and rates highly in this field.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 13/02/2026 | 21 | BM78 3U | $60,000.00 | Canterbury | 1900m | Good 4 | Siena Grima | 56kg | 1:56.30 | 5-4-5 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $13.00 |
| 3/10 | 23/01/2026 | 40 | BM72 5U | $60,000.00 | Canterbury | 1900m | Soft 5 | Siena Grima | 59kg | 1:58.65 | 1-1-3 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $15.00 |
| 1/8 | 06/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kembla Grange | 1150m | Good | Alysha Collett | 50kg | 1:09.90 | - | 0 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 8/11 | 14/12/2025 | 38 | OPEN | $65,000.00 | Nowra | 1600m | Soft 7 | Alysha Collett | 59.5kg | 1:37.34 | 7-6-8 | 9 |
| 6.2L | $12.00 |
| 2/8 | 06/11/2025 | 15 | CL4 | $28,000.00 | Ipswich | 1666m | Good 4 | Bella Youngberry | 58.5kg | 1:42.61 | 3-4-2 | 1 |
| 0.9L | $1.80 |
| 6/10 | 22/10/2025 | 81 | BM70 | $38,000.00 | Eagle Farm | 1400m | Good 4 | Jai Williams | 60.5kg | 1:22.71 | 4-3-6 | 6 |
| 4.1L | $5.50 |
| 5/5 | 09/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gold Coast | 1000m | Soft | Damien Thornton | 0:59.08 | - | 1 |
| 2.8L | $0.00 | |
| 2/8 | 02/08/2025 | 10 | BM90 | $85,000.00 | Eagle Farm | 1815m | Good 4 | Damien Thornton | 54kg | 1:50.60 | 2-4-2 | 5 |
| 0.7L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Damon Budler
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 13 at Sapphire Coast Bega Cup Bm94 on February 1 over 1600m, slow going 9 len behind Zouatica with 57.5kg at $18. The race before that ran last of 11 at Randwick Kensington 4yo+ Bm72 on January 14 over 1800m, 13 len behind Harlow Mist with 58kg at $101. Hasn't been at his best this campaign but may be able to recapture his old form out to 2000m now.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/13 | 01/02/2026 | 18 | OPEN | $80,300.00 | Sapphire Coast | 1600m | Soft 6 | Damon Budler | 57.5kg | 1:35.98 | 5-10-7 | 5 |
| 9.6L | $18.00 |
| 11/11 | 14/01/2026 | 21 | BM72 4U | $60,000.00 | Randwick-Kensington | 1800m | Good 4 | Coriah Keatings | 58kg | 1:51.43 | 9-9-11 | 9 |
| 13.3L | $101.00 |
| 6/9 | 24/12/2025 | 10 | OPEN | $40,000.00 | Wagga | 1600m | Good 4 | Billy Owen | 62.5kg | 1:36.99 | 6-5-6 | 7 |
| 9.7L | $12.00 |
| 11/11 | 14/12/2025 | 21 | OPEN | $65,000.00 | Nowra | 1600m | Soft 7 | Jeff Penza | 59.5kg | 1:37.34 | 5-5-11 | 10 |
| 9.8L | $8.00 |
| 7/12 | 23/11/2025 | 19 | Qlty | $200,000.00 | Canberra | 1400m | Soft 6 | Louise Day | 54kg | 1:22.54 | 12-10-7 | 12 |
| 3.9L | $19.00 |
| 3/13 | 04/11/2025 | 143 | OPEN | $30,000.00 | Canberra | 1300m | Soft 6 | Dale Cole | 61kg | 1:17.97 | 8-10-3 | 4 |
| 0.9L | $8.50 |
| 4/6 | 27/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canberra | 900m | Good | Quayde Krogh | 0:51.74 | - | 0 |
| 2.67L | $0.00 | |
| 1/7 | 20/10/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canberra | 900m | Good | Quayde Krogh | 0:55.37 | - | 0 |
| 0.01L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Coriah Keatings
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Last start 4th of 10 at Canterbury 5yo+ Bm72 on January 23 over 1900m, slow going 2.25 len behind Allegro Miss with 53.5kg at $12. The run before that won by a long-neck at Canterbury Bm64 January 1 over 1900m defeating Sunsource with 55.5kg at $31. Encouraging effort last start. Won this race last year and can get back to winning ways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 23/01/2026 | 22 | BM72 5U | $60,000.00 | Canterbury | 1900m | Soft 5 | Coriah Keatings | 53.5kg | 1:58.65 | 4-3-4 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $12.00 |
| 1/11 | 01/01/2026 | 33 | BM64 3U | $65,000.00 | Canterbury | 1900m | Good 4 | Coriah Keatings | 55.5kg | 1:57.26 | 7-4-1 | 2 |
| 0.4L | $31.00 |
| 8/18 | 29/11/2025 | 29 | OPEN 4U | $160,000.00 | Rosehill | 2000m | Good 4 | Robyn Freeman | 53.5kg | 2:04.38 | 10-11-8 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $51.00 |
| 3/8 | 31/10/2025 | 16 | BM74 | $30,170.00 | Wagga | 3200m | Soft 5 | Robyn Freeman | 60kg | 3:31.24 | 2-3-3 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $5.50 |
| 4/8 | 15/10/2025 | 25 | BM72 3U | $60,000.00 | Warwick Farm | 2400m | Good 4 | Jeff Penza | 55kg | 2:28.02 | 8-8-4 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $41.00 |
| 3/8 | 20/09/2025 | 29 | BM64 3U | $42,000.00 | Newcastle | 2300m | Good 4 | Jeff Penza | 59kg | 2:26.62 | 6-6-3 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $41.00 |
| 2/5 | 04/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Rosehill | 1020m | Heavy | Alysha Collett | 1:04.27 | - | 0 |
| 3.03L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 20/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canberra Acton | 900m | Good | Andrew Calder | 0:52.64 | - | 0 |
| 7.69L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jay Ford
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after 10 months 5th of 14 at Randwick Midway Bm72(71) on February 7 over 1600m, 2.75 len behind Zenmaster with 57kg at $201. Previously second-up ran last of 7 at Albury Bm82 on April 24 over 2000m, 6 len behind Unique Prince carrying 58kg at $4.80. He is capable of testing this field.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14 | 07/02/2026 | 289 | BM72 3U | $120,000.00 | Randwick | 1600m | Good 4 | Jay Ford | 57kg | 1:35.50 | 7-7-5 | 1 |
| 2.7L | $201.00 |
| 7/7 | 24/04/2025 | 18 | BM82 | $27,000.00 | Albury | 2000m | Good 4 | Jason Lyon | 58kg | 2:04.02 | 6-6-7 | 2 |
| 6.1L | $4.80 |
| 3/12 | 06/04/2025 | 172 | OPEN | $36,000.00 | Gundagai | 1800m | Good 4 | Winona Costin | 56kg | 1:50.13 | 7-3-3 | 11 |
| 0.8L | $31.00 |
| 10/11 | 16/10/2024 | 11 | BM72 3U | $60,000.00 | Warwick Farm | 2400m | Soft 5 | Jay Ford | 58.5kg | 2:29.98 | 6-10-10 | 4 |
| 10.5L | $67.00 |
| 12/14 | 05/10/2024 | 35 | BM72 3U | $120,000.00 | Randwick | 1800m | Good 4 | Winona Costin | 58.5kg | 1:49.11 | 3-4-12 | 6 |
| 9.6L | $67.00 |
| 11/14 | 31/08/2024 | 20 | BM72 3U | $120,000.00 | Rosehill | 1800m | Good 4 | Jay Ford | 58.5kg | 1:49.21 | 11-11-11 | 10 |
| 6.0L | $26.00 |
| 5/6 | 19/03/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Orange | 1010m | Good | Michael Travers | 0:59.18 | - | 0 |
| 5.83L | $0.00 | |
| 3/6 | 08/02/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Good | Thomas Stockdale | 0:47.05 | - | 3 |
| 2.6L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Chad Lever
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start second last in a small field at Kembla Grange Bm64 on January 28 over 2400m, 2 len behind Mr Fabulous with 57kg at $5.50. Before that 2nd of 8 at Kembla Grange Bm64 on January 10 over 2400m, 2.25 len behind Stay Tuned carrying 57kg at $8.50. Definite winning chance. Caught in a slow race last start but warmed to the task nicely.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 28/01/2026 | 18 | BM64 3U | $42,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 2400m | Good 4 | Chad Lever | 57kg | 2:34.26 | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 10/01/2026 | 22 | BM64 3U | $42,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 2400m | Good 4 | Chad Lever | 57kg | 2:33.62 | 5-4-2 | 8 |
| 2.3L | $8.50 |
| 7/10 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | BM72 3U | $60,000.00 | Canterbury | 1900m | Good 4 | Jean Van Overmeire | 54kg | 1:56.73 | 10-10-7 | 10 |
| 5.4L | $31.00 |
| 3/7 | 05/12/2025 | 16 | BM64 5U | $60,000.00 | Randwick-Kensington | 1800m | Good 4 | Siena Grima | 54.5kg | 1:50.08 | 4-4-3 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $7.50 |
| 4/9 | 19/11/2025 | 15 | BM64 3U | $60,000.00 | Canterbury | 1900m | Good 4 | Jean Van Overmeire | 58kg | 1:56.81 | 6-7-4 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $101.00 |
| 5/10 | 04/11/2025 | 31 | BM64 | $45,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1600m | Good 4 | Jean Van Overmeire | 58.5kg | 1:37.52 | 7-5-5 | 5 |
| 2.1L | $21.00 |
| 1/5 | 01/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kembla Grange | 1150m | Good | Angus Villiers | 58.5kg | 1:08.64 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 08/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kembla Grange | 800m | Soft | Paul Zerafa | 59kg | 0:50.08 | - | 0 |
| 1.7L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jessica Brookes
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run won by 1.1 len at Sapphire Coast Cup Bm66 February 1 over 2200m in soft going defeating Hard To Go Wrong with 58kg at $5.50. The run before that made some head-way from midfield; 3rd of 11 at this track Bm65 on December 28 over 2000m, 2.25 len behind Gatchan carrying 58.5kg at $5. Returned to winning ways with positive tactics last start and this looks to shape similarly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 01/02/2026 | 35 | BM66 3U | $50,200.00 | Sapphire Coast | 2200m | Soft 6 | Jessica Brookes | 58kg | 2:18.90 | 2-4-1 | 3 |
| 1.1L | $5.50 |
| 3/11 | 28/12/2025 | 11 | BM65 | $22,000.00 | Canberra | 2000m | Good 4 | Jessica Brookes | 58.5kg | 2:02.13 | 5-5-3 | 1 |
| 2.2L | $5.00 |
| 10/12 | 17/12/2025 | 18 | BM64 3U | $60,000.00 | Warwick Farm | 2200m | Good 4 | Tyler Schiller | 54.5kg | 2:18.15 | 8-3-10 | 12 |
| 4.9L | $11.00 |
| 9/18 | 29/11/2025 | 14 | OPEN 4U | $160,000.00 | Rosehill | 2000m | Good 4 | Rebecca Bronett Prag | 52kg | 2:04.38 | 17-16-9 | 13 |
| 3.8L | $41.00 |
| 4/12 | 15/11/2025 | 24 | BM66 | $34,000.00 | Gundagai | 1800m | Good 4 | Dale Cole | 57.5kg | 1:50.01 | 9-9-4 | 4 |
| 1.6L | $11.00 |
| 6/8 | 22/10/2025 | 17 | BM72 3U | $60,000.00 | Warwick Farm | 2110m | Good 4 | Rebecca Bronett Prag | 51.5kg | 2:12.51 | 8-7-6 | 7 |
| 2.7L | $31.00 |
| 2/9 | 12/01/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canberra | 900m | Good | Brendan Ward | 0:52.57 | - | 2 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 29/12/2021 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canberra | 900m | Good | Damon Budler | 0:52.57 | - | 2 |
| 7.2L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Rebecca Bronett Prag
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 4th of 9 at Wagga Bm82 on January 26 over 2000m, 1.4 len behind Pride Of Jezza with 53kg at $9.50. Before that eased back early on 6th of 8 at Kembla Grange Bm64 on January 10 over 2400m, 5 len behind Stay Tuned carrying 55kg at $15. Not out of this on recent efforts.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 26/01/2026 | 16 | BM82 3U | $27,170.00 | Wagga | 2000m | Good 4 | Jessica Brookes | 53kg | 2:05.20 | 6-6-4 | 3 |
| 1.4L | $9.50 |
| 6/8 | 10/01/2026 | 13 | BM64 3U | $42,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 2400m | Good 4 | Rebecca Bronett Prag | 55kg | 2:33.62 | 8-8-6 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $15.00 |
| 1/11 | 28/12/2025 | 18 | BM65 | $22,000.00 | Canberra | 2000m | Good 4 | Dale Cole | 57.5kg | 2:02.13 | 11-6-1 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $6.00 |
| 3/6 | 10/12/2025 | 12 | BM64 3U | $50,000.00 | Wyong | 2100m | Good 4 | Rebecca Bronett Prag | 53kg | 2:09.71 | 4-5-3 | 1 |
| 1.7L | $5.00 |
| 2/9 | 28/11/2025 | 5 | BM74 | $35,000.00 | Queanbeyan | 2000m | Good 4 | Robyn Freeman | 55.5kg | 2:01.80 | 4-4-2 | 7 |
| 0.4L | $3.20 |
| 5/9 | 23/11/2025 | 19 | BM70 | $22,000.00 | Canberra | 1600m | Soft 6 | Robyn Freeman | 58kg | 1:36.83 | 7-7-5 | 9 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |
| 8/10 | 24/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canberra | 900m | Soft | Nick Heywood | 55kg | 0:51.86 | - | 0 |
| 6.56L | $0.00 |
| 4/10 | 23/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canberra Acton | 900m | Good | Caitlin Sinclair | 0:53.49 | - | 0 |
| 3.85L | $0.00 |