Hawkesbury Race 5 - Bundaberg Rum Midway (Bm68)
HORIZONS (3) turned in an eye-catcher first-up then relished the new role of leader last start, putting away a Class 1 field over this distance at Kembla. Gets in on the same weight today and with further improvement in store she can get the job done again. PREFER DIAMONDS (6) is a late bloomer who has collected her maiden win and Class 1 success at her last two appearances, both here at 1500m. Love mares when they hit form so keep her very safe. MAH ALI (7) was gone a long way from home at Newcastle recently when he was stepping up to 1850m. Drops 1.5kgs and is worth another chance coming back to this trip. FULL METAL JACKET (5) did his best work late at Kembla last time and should appreciate this slightly longer trip third-up. JUST SHANE (2) won a similar race to this at Kembla two back before failing in open company last time. Can return to form in this suitable contest.

Jockey: Molly Bourke
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 8 at Rosehill Bm72 on October 1 over 1400m, 6 len behind Mawjood with 57kg at $21. The start before that sat on speed throughout when 3rd of 11 at Canterbury 5yo+ Bm72 on September 17 over 1250m, 3 len behind Our Queen carrying 59kg at $15. Should go well back at the provincials.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 01/10/2025 | 14 | BM72 3U | $60,000.00 | Rosehill | 1400m | Good 4 | Molly Bourke | 57kg | 1:23.19 | 4-3-4 | 2 |
| 6.5L | $21.00 |
3/11 | 17/09/2025 | 21 | BM72 5U | $60,000.00 | Canterbury | 1250m | Good 4 | Rachel King | 59kg | 1:13.66 | 4-4-3 | 6 |
| 2.9L | $15.00 |
5/9 | 27/08/2025 | 11 | BM72 CG 3U | $60,000.00 | Randwick-Kensington | 1250m | Heavy 8 | Molly Bourke | 57.5kg | 1:17.78 | 1-1-5 | 7 |
| 2.5L | $8.50 |
9/10 | 16/08/2025 | 108 | BM78 3U | $160,000.00 | Rosehill | 1100m | Heavy 8 | Molly Bourke | 54kg | 1:06.02 | 9-10-9 | 8 |
| 10.0L | $26.00 |
1/8 | 25/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warwick Farm | 824m | Soft | Molly Bourke | 51.5kg | 0:47.86 | - | 0 |
| 4.74L | $0.00 |
3/5 | 30/04/2025 | 21 | BM72 3U | $60,000.00 | Canterbury | 1250m | Heavy 8 | Molly Bourke | 58kg | 1:14.81 | 1-1-3 | 2 |
| 5.2L | $4.00 |
2/14 | 09/04/2025 | 22 | BM72 34 | $60,000.00 | Hawkesbury | 1500m | Good 4 | Molly Bourke | 57kg | 1:28.50 | 1-1-2 | 14 |
| 0.1L | $7.00 |
5/10 | 30/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warwick Farm | 1207m | Soft | Molly Bourke | 1:14.28 | - | 0 |
| 2.48L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Mollie Fitzgerald
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 10 at Coonamble Cmble Cup Mbm80 on October 12 over 1600m, 5 len behind Justadeel carrying 52kg at $26. Before that won by a head at Kembla Grange Cond Bm68 September 27 over 1600m defeating All Machiavellian with 53kg at $8.50. Form before that was impressive so give him another chance.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/10 | 12/10/2025 | 15 | OPEN | $75,000.00 | Coonamble | 1600m | Good 4 | Jacob Stiff | 50kg | 1:34.50 | 6-4-5 | 8 |
| 4.8L | $26.00 |
1/8 | 27/09/2025 | 7 | BM68 | $42,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1600m | Good 3 | Mollie Fitzgerald | 53kg | 1:35.81 | 3-4-1 | 8 |
| 0.2L | $8.50 |
4/6 | 20/09/2025 | 19 | BM58 | $27,170.00 | Wagga Riverside | 1675m | Soft 5 | Glenn Cahill | 59.5kg | 1:42.56 | 3-4-4 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $3.60 |
2/10 | 01/09/2025 | 14 | CL2 | $27,000.00 | Wellington | 1600m | Soft 6 | Chad Lever | 58kg | 1:43.53 | 1-4-2 | 1 |
| 0.4L | $3.30 |
1/9 | 18/08/2025 | 10 | BM58 | $27,000.00 | Bathurst | 1406m | Good 4 | Chad Lever | 58.5kg | 1:21.53 | 3-4-1 | 4 |
| 1.1L | $15.00 |
4/8 | 08/08/2025 | 50 | BM60 | $22,000.00 | Canberra Acton | 1206m | Neutral | Chad Lever | 58kg | 1:11.06 | 5-7-4 | 8 |
| 2.3L | $61.00 |
8/8 | 10/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hawkesbury | 800m | Good | Winona Costin | 50kg | 0:46.63 | - | 0 |
| 4.72L | $0.00 |
5/5 | 10/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kembla Grange | 820m | Heavy | Chad Lever | 0:53.01 | - | 0 |
| 15.8L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Dylan Gibbons
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up 3rd of 12 at Newcastle Mid Cl1 on August 26 over 1250m, in the wet; 1.3 len behind Bellenth carrying 57kg at $3.90. Last start won by 2 len at Kembla Grange Cl1 September 18 over 1500m defeating Attica carrying 57kg at $4.20. Can improve further at just the third run back and looks the one to beat again.
Last Starts 28 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 | 18/09/2025 | 23 | CL1 | $42,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1500m | Good 4 | Dylan Gibbons | 57kg | 1:29.03 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $4.20 |
3/12 | 26/08/2025 | 122 | CL1 | $45,000.00 | Newcastle | 1250m | Heavy 8 | Tim Clark | 57kg | 1:15.82 | 8-9-3 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $3.90 |
1/5 | 18/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Canterbury | 1100m | Heavy | Zac Lloyd | 48kg | 1:11.31 | - | 0 |
| 0.57L | $0.00 |
9/9 | 29/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Rosehill | 900m | Soft | Ashley Morgan | 0:54.39 | - | 0 |
| 6.65L | $0.00 | |
14/16 | 26/04/2025 | 14 | G1 OPEN F 3 | $1,000,760.00 | Morphettville | 2000m | Good 4 | Todd Pannell | 56kg | 2:02.95 | 15-16-14 | 16 |
| 10.6L | $101.00 |
13/16 | 12/04/2025 | 14 | G3 OPEN F 3 | $150,375.00 | Morphettville | 1800m | Good 4 | Todd Pannell | 55.5kg | 1:49.53 | 15-15-13 | 9 |
| 5.0L | $51.00 |
4/14 | 29/03/2025 | 20 | LR OPEN F 3 | $120,300.00 | Morphettville | 1600m | Good 4 | Todd Pannell | 55.5kg | 1:35.72 | 4-3-4 | 2 |
| 4.2L | $11.00 |
8/10 | 09/03/2025 | 24 | LR OPEN 3 | $167,800.00 | Canberra | 1400m | Good 4 | Jean Van Overmeire | 54kg | 1:21.82 | 7-8-8 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $31.00 |

Jockey: Tyler Schiller
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up second last of 8 at Canterbury Cg&E Bm72 on September 17 over 1100m, 3.5 len behind Shalaa Gold with 55kg at $26. Second-up got back early 5th of 10 at Kembla Grange Mid Bm64 on October 4 over 1400m, 2.25 len behind King Nic with 59kg at $9. Possesses a big finish and is good enough to test 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/10 | 04/10/2025 | 17 | BM64 3U | $45,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1400m | Good 4 | Shaun Guymer | 59kg | 1:24.89 | 8-9-5 | 6 |
| 2.2L | $9.00 |
7/8 | 17/09/2025 | 158 | BM72 CG 3U | $60,000.00 | Canterbury | 1100m | Good 4 | Tyler Schiller | 55kg | 1:04.30 | 8-7-7 | 6 |
| 3.6L | $26.00 |
3/7 | 25/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warwick Farm | 824m | Soft | Andrew Calder | 0:49.45 | - | 0 |
| 0.38L | $0.00 | |
7/10 | 12/04/2025 | 21 | BM64 | $42,000.00 | Newcastle | 1850m | Good 4 | Shaun Guymer | 58.5kg | 1:55.74 | 7-7-7 | 3 |
| 10.8L | $5.50 |
11/14 | 22/03/2025 | 13 | BM72 3U | $120,000.00 | Rosehill | 1500m | Good 4 | Chad Schofield | 54.5kg | 1:30.55 | 13-13-11 | 12 |
| 4.0L | $16.00 |
9/10 | 09/03/2025 | 12 | LR OPEN 3 | $167,800.00 | Canberra | 1400m | Good 4 | Tommy Berry | 56kg | 1:21.82 | 10-9-9 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $17.00 |
1/8 | 25/02/2025 | 11 | CL1 | $42,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1500m | Good 4 | Tyler Schiller | 58kg | 1:30.43 | 8-6-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $4.40 |
3/10 | 30/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warwick Farm | 1207m | Soft | Chad Schofield | 1:14.28 | - | 0 |
| 1.39L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Tommy Berry
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Chasing a hat-trick. Most recently raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 0.7 len at this track Mid Cl1 September 25 over 1500m defeating Strawberry Impact carrying 55kg at $11. The run before that raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by a head at this track Prov Mdn September 11 over 1500m on a soft track defeating The Iron Star with 55kg at $7.50. In-form mare worth following.
Last Starts 21 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 | 25/09/2025 | 14 | CL1 | $45,000.00 | Hawkesbury | 1500m | Good 4 | Dylan Gibbons | 55kg | 1:29.25 | 3-3-1 | 6 |
| 0.7L | $11.00 |
1/8 | 11/09/2025 | 9 | MDN | $45,000.00 | Hawkesbury | 1500m | Soft 7 | Dylan Gibbons | 55kg | 1:31.45 | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $7.50 |
3/10 | 02/09/2025 | 24 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Nowra | 1400m | Heavy 8 | Emma Ly | 53.5kg | 1:28.54 | 4-7-3 | 8 |
| 1.4L | $9.00 |
5/8 | 09/08/2025 | 172 | MDN | $45,000.00 | Newcastle | 1400m | Heavy 10 | Emma Ly | 54kg | 1:28.66 | 3-2-5 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $12.00 |
5/6 | 23/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gosford | 1000m | Soft | Winona Costin | 50kg | 1:01.08 | - | 0 |
| 3.11L | $0.00 |
3/3 | 07/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hawkesbury | 800m | Heavy | Winona Costin | 50kg | 0:49.59 | - | 0 |
| 1.87L | $0.00 |
3/10 | 18/02/2025 | 23 | MDN | $45,000.00 | Newcastle | 1400m | Good 4 | Winona Costin | 57kg | 1:23.80 | 6-9-3 | 2 |
| 2.2L | $11.00 |
5/8 | 26/01/2025 | 38 | MDN | $45,000.00 | Wyong | 1350m | Good 4 | Winona Costin | 57kg | 1:17.70 | 3-5-5 | 7 |
| 1.4L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Adrian Layt
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last of 12 at Newcastle Prov Bm64 on October 2 over 1850m, 11 len behind Oceanfront carrying 56.5kg at $6. The start before that raced on speed throughout when 2nd of 9 at Canberra Bm75 on September 19 over 1600m, 1.3 len behind Stonecoat carrying 57kg at $3.50. Finds a suitable race and can do much better.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/12 | 02/10/2025 | 13 | BM64 3U | $45,000.00 | Newcastle | 1850m | Good 4 | Adrian Layt | 56.5kg | 1:55.49 | 6-8-12 | 5 |
| 11.7L | $6.00 |
2/9 | 19/09/2025 | 14 | BM75 | $22,000.00 | Canberra | 1600m | Good 4 | Brock Ryan | 57kg | 1:39.02 | 2-3-2 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $3.50 |
4/11 | 05/09/2025 | 10 | BM64 | $50,000.00 | Wyong | 1350m | Good 4 | Jay Ford | 56.5kg | 1:18.68 | 9-8-4 | 4 |
| 0.9L | $16.00 |
6/9 | 26/08/2025 | 24 | BM64 5U | $42,000.00 | Newcastle | 1500m | Soft 7 | Adrian Layt | 57kg | 1:33.38 | 9-6-6 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |
11/12 | 02/08/2025 | 16 | BM72 3U | $120,000.00 | Rosehill | 1400m | Heavy 10 | Jay Ford | 53kg | 1:27.20 | 9-10-11 | 4 |
| 11.2L | $26.00 |
8/10 | 17/07/2025 | 134 | BM68 | $45,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1200m | Good 4 | Adrian Layt | 56.5kg | 1:10.67 | 7-8-8 | 7 |
| 2.5L | $15.00 |
1/6 | 01/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kembla Grange | 800m | Soft | Adrian Layt | 0:47.88 | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 | |
3/5 | 10/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kembla Grange | 800m | Good | Jay Ford | 0:48.67 | - | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Rachel King
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Two runs back sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 7 at Kembla Grange Bm64 on August 30 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Sirius Legend with 55kg at $16. Must improve off a last-start fifth over 1500m at Kembla Grange to feature in the finish.
Last Starts 28 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 | 18/09/2025 | 19 | BM64 | $42,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1500m | Good 4 | Winona Costin | 55kg | 1:30.58 | 4-4-5 | 4 |
| 2.7L | $12.00 |
4/7 | 30/08/2025 | 41 | BM64 | $42,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1600m | Soft 5 | Winona Costin | 55kg | 1:38.98 | 2-2-4 | 5 |
| 2.4L | $16.00 |
2/9 | 20/07/2025 | 24 | BM64 | $42,000.00 | Hawkesbury | 1500m | Good 4 | Winona Costin | 55kg | 1:30.25 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 0.6L | $8.00 |
3/11 | 26/06/2025 | 26 | BM64 | $42,000.00 | Hawkesbury | 1500m | Good 4 | Mollie Fitzgerald | 53kg | 1:29.34 | 3-3-3 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $51.00 |
9/10 | 31/05/2025 | 41 | BM64 | $45,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1600m | Heavy 8 | Mollie Fitzgerald | 53kg | 1:39.88 | 1-4-9 | 4 |
| 9.6L | $21.00 |
3/10 | 20/04/2025 | 37 | BM66 | $27,000.00 | Nowra | 1400m | Good 4 | Claire Ramsbotham | 56kg | 1:24.48 | 2-2-3 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |
1/9 | 15/07/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warwick Farm | 1200m | Soft | Andrew Calder | 1:12.68 | - | 0 |
| 4.73L | $0.00 | |
3/10 | 26/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Warwick Farm | 1200m | Soft | Reece Jones | 1:12.18 | - | 0 |
| 0.27L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Anna Roper
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 4th of 8 at Muswellbrook Denman Cup on October 6 over 1280m, 3 len behind Earl Of Bantry carrying 55kg at $101. The start before that ran last of 10 at Moruya Bm82 on September 16 over 1435m, 14 len behind Dupli Kate carrying 57kg at $41. Likely to struggle.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 06/10/2025 | 20 | OPEN | $30,300.00 | Muswellbrook | 1280m | Good 4 | Anna Roper | 55kg | 1:13.81 | 5-5-4 | 3 |
| 3.2L | $101.00 |
10/10 | 16/09/2025 | 46 | BM82 | $27,000.00 | Moruya | 1435m | Good 4 | Olivia Chambers | 57kg | 1:25.52 | 1-3-10 | 7 |
| 14.2L | $41.00 |
2/5 | 01/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kembla Grange | 1150m | Good | Ryan Bradley | 52kg | 1:09.28 | - | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
7/7 | 01/08/2025 | 269 | BM68 | $45,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1200m | Heavy 9 | Ryan Bradley | 52kg | 1:12.70 | 1-2-7 | 3 |
| 9.1L | $17.00 |
6/6 | 01/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kembla Grange | 800m | Soft | Madison Waters | 0:47.88 | - | 0 |
| 6.6L | $0.00 | |
8/8 | 05/11/2024 | 18 | BM72 3U | $125,000.00 | Randwick | 1800m | Good 4 | Reece Jones | 52kg | 1:50.88 | 1-1-8 | 1 |
| 24.9L | $26.00 |
8/10 | 18/10/2024 | 12 | OPEN | $101,500.00 | Taree | 2000m | Soft 7 | Robyn Freeman | 54kg | 2:04.17 | 4-7-8 | 2 |
| 6.1L | $61.00 |
6/11 | 06/10/2024 | 8 | OPEN | $32,250.00 | Cootamundra | 1600m | Good 3 | Madison Waters | 55.5kg | 1:36.06 | 4-4-6 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $12.00 |