Koln Race 3 - 1m Hcap
Dropping in grade MONTANUS (1) is selected to deliver the seventh win of his career following a head second in the 1850m Listed Merkur Spielbanken Cup over 1850m at this venue. FIRST CONSTITUTION (3) raced from the front prior to fading in finishing 4.75L fourth in a 2100m conditions race at Dusseldorf on his seasonal debut. Leading contender switched to a handicap. BLACK PAWS (7) enters calculations following a head second competing in a race over this distance at Prague. BOWERCHALKE (5) made a promising German debut in securing a 3.75L fifth competing ina 1600m event at Hannover. Notable contender.

Jockey: Leon Wolff
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Last start 2nd in a small field at this track in LR on May 25 over 1850m, head behind Stingray with 57kg at $11.80. Before that 4th of 10 at Hannover on May 1 over 1600m, 2.75 len behind Dragon Magic carrying 59.5kg at $11.30. Made headway last time. Top chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 25/05/2026 | 24 | LR OPEN 4U | $49,180.00 | Koln | 1850m | Good | Nina Baltromei | 57kg | 1:54.84 | - | 5 |
| 0.2L | $11.80 |
| 4/10 | 01/05/2026 | 33 | HCP I (F) 3U | $32,787.00 | Hannover | 1600m | Good | Nina Baltromei | 59.5kg | 1:37.75 | - | 2 |
| 2.7L | $11.30 |
| 4/7 | 29/03/2026 | 155 | HCP I (F) 4U | $33,167.00 | Dusseldorf | 1700m | Heavy | Nina Baltromei | 57.5kg | 1:47.02 | - | 6 |
| 2.8L | $7.00 |
| 6/13 | 25/10/2025 | 20 | LR OPEN 3U | $44,248.00 | Munchen | 1300m | Soft | Anna Van Den Troost | 57kg | 1:23.24 | - | 4 |
| 6.0L | $22.50 |
| 7/11 | 05/10/2025 | 36 | LR OPEN 3U | $44,248.00 | Dusseldorf | 1400m | Soft | Nina Baltromei | 58kg | 1:26.14 | - | 2 |
| 5.3L | $4.80 |
| 3/9 | 30/08/2025 | 13 | HCP I (F) 3U | $35,524.00 | Baden Baden | 1600m | Soft | Nina Baltromei | 59kg | 1:41.11 | - | 2 |
| 4.0L | $6.60 |
| 1/9 | 17/08/2025 | 40 | HCP I (F) 3U | $35,524.00 | Krefeld | 1300m | Good | Nina Baltromei | 58kg | 1:16.31 | - | 7 |
| 0.5L | $5.70 |
| 2/8 | 08/07/2025 | 19 | HCP I (F) 3U | $35,778.00 | Hamburg | 1400m | Good Soft | Nina Baltromei | 59kg | 1:27.89 | - | 1 |
| 3.0L | $7.70 |
| 5/9 | 19/06/2025 | 21 | LR OPEN 3U | $44,014.00 | Koln | 1400m | Good Soft | Anna Van Den Troost | 58.5kg | 1:21.32 | - | 4 |
| 5.1L | $25.60 |
| 7/7 | 29/05/2025 | 46 | G3 OPEN 3U | $97,691.00 | Baden Baden | 1600m | Good Soft | Anna Van Den Troost | 57.5kg | 1:39.43 | - | 4 |
| 5.8L | $32.80 |
| 7/7 | 13/04/2025 | 21 | G3 OPEN 4U | $94,991.00 | Dusseldorf | 1600m | Good Soft | M Abik | 57kg | 1:35.50 | - | 5 |
| 31.3L | $38.60 |

Jockey: Bauyrzhan Murzabayev
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Comes off a 44 day let-up. First-up ran second last of 9 at this track in LR on April 6 over 1300m, 9 len behind Victory Call carrying 57kg at $14.70. Second run from a spell ran last of 10 at Hannover on May 1 over 1600m, 10 len behind Dragon Magic with 60kg at $16.90. Unlikely to threaten.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 01/05/2026 | 25 | HCP I (F) 3U | $32,787.00 | Hannover | 1600m | Good | Lilli-Marie Engels | 60kg | 1:37.75 | - | 8 |
| 11.0L | $16.90 |
| 8/9 | 06/04/2026 | 163 | LR OPEN 4U | $50,167.00 | Koln | 1300m | Good Soft | David Liska | 57kg | 1:18.89 | - | 7 |
| 9.6L | $14.70 |
| 7/13 | 25/10/2025 | 27 | LR OPEN 3U | $44,248.00 | Munchen | 1300m | Soft | Thore Hammer-Hansen | 57kg | 1:23.24 | - | 11 |
| 7.5L | $11.50 |
| 7/8 | 28/09/2025 | 49 | G3 OPEN 3U | $98,214.00 | Koln | 1400m | Good Soft | Nina Baltromei | 57kg | 1:21.67 | - | 6 |
| 16.1L | $6.00 |
| 3/11 | 10/08/2025 | 33 | LR OPEN 3U | $71,048.00 | Hoppegarten | 1200m | Good Soft | Nina Baltromei | 57kg | 1:09.95 | - | 11 |
| 0.2L | $18.20 |
| 1/8 | 08/07/2025 | 19 | HCP I (F) 3U | $35,778.00 | Hamburg | 1400m | Good Soft | Lilli-Marie Engels | 56kg | 1:27.89 | - | 5 |
| 3.0L | $4.70 |
| 4/9 | 19/06/2025 | 32 | LR OPEN 3U | $44,014.00 | Koln | 1400m | Good Soft | Nina Baltromei | 57.5kg | 1:21.32 | - | 7 |
| 3.9L | $22.90 |
| 6/13 | 18/05/2025 | 27 | HCP II 3U | $26,643.00 | Hannover | 1600m | Good | Ulan Kozhomkulov | 56.5kg | 1:37.91 | - | 10 |
| 6.8L | $6.80 |
| 1/12 | 21/04/2025 | 204 | HCP III (F) 4U | $31,088.00 | Koln | 1300m | Good Soft | Hugo Boutin | 60kg | 1:18.25 | - | 4 |
| 1.5L | $9.80 |
| 1/8 | 29/09/2024 | 28 | HCP III (D) 3U | $13,029.00 | Hannover | 1400m | Good Soft | Melina Ehm | 58.5kg | 1:29.10 | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $4.80 |
| 13/15 | 01/09/2024 | 23 | HCP III (D) 3U | $32,573.00 | Baden Baden | 1400m | Good | Leon Wolff | 57kg | 1:23.50 | - | 18 |
| 7.9L | $11.20 |

Jockey: Marissa Potters
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 50-day let-up. First-up after 10 months 4th of 8 at Dusseldorf on April 25 over 2100m, 5 len behind Any Moon with 57kg at $10. Previously second-up 4th of 9 at Jagersro on July 13 over 1730m, 4.5 len behind Twirling Ghost carrying 59kg at $11.78. Sure to run well.
Last Starts 49 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 | 25/04/2026 | 286 | COND 4U | $8,361.00 | Dusseldorf | 2100m | Good Soft | Sean P Byrne | 57kg | 2:07.59 | - | 6 |
| 4.8L | $10.00 |
| 4/9 | 13/07/2025 | 25 | OPEN 3U | $144,928.00 | Jagersro | 1730m | Good | Pat Cosgrave | 59kg | 1:46.90 | - | 6 |
| 4.4L | $11.78 |
| 3/6 | 18/06/2025 | 94 | OPEN 3U | $19,449.00 | Jagersro | 2200m | Good | Carlos Lopez | 64kg | 2:21.30 | - | 1 |
| 1.2L | $4.46 |
| 13/16 | 16/03/2025 | 15 | LR OPEN 4U | $218,341.00 | Jebel Ali | 1950m | Fast | Royston Ffrench | 57kg | 1:58.40 | - | 8 |
| 12.2L | $61.00 |
| 5/15 | 01/03/2025 | 22 | G2 OPEN 4U | $742,358.00 | Meydan | 2000m | Fast | Royston Ffrench | 57kg | 2:03.76 | - | 1 |
| 16.1L | $201.00 |
| 10/14 | 07/02/2025 | 28 | HCP85-105 3U | $131,579.00 | Meydan | 2000m | Fast | Ray Dawson | 57.5kg | 2:04.87 | 4-5-10 | 2 |
| 15.4L | $34.00 |
| 5/8 | 10/01/2025 | 34 | HCP85-105 4U | $131,579.00 | Meydan | 2000m | Fast | Mickael Barzalona | 59.5kg | 2:04.84 | 4-4-5 | 5 |
| 5.7L | $23.00 |
| 6/8 | 07/12/2024 | 316 | HCP85-105 3U | $40,336.00 | Jebel Ali | 1600m | Fast | Silvestre De Sousa | 62kg | 1:38.01 | - | 7 |
| 13.8L | $19.00 |
| 8/12 | 26/01/2024 | 21 | G1 OPEN 3U | $1,472,000.00 | Meydan | 1900m | Fast | Connor Beasley | 57kg | 1:57.72 | - | 7 |
| 17.3L | $21.60 |
| 11/13 | 05/01/2024 | 307 | G2 OPEN 3U | $340,000.00 | Meydan | 1600m | Good | Bernardo Pinheiro | 57kg | 1:34.46 | - | 10 |
| 9.9L | $23.20 |
| 3/14 | 04/03/2023 | 29 | G1 OPEN 3U | $669,640.00 | Meydan | 2000m | Fast | Mickael Barzalona | 57kg | 2:04.52 | - | 5 |
| 3.5L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Thore Hammer-Hansen
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 44-day let-up. First-up after seven months 8th of 10 at Hannover on May 1 over 1600m, 7 len behind Dragon Magic with 58kg at $7.70. Previously second-up 4th of 10 at Hoppegarten on April 20 2025 over 1800m, 1.1 len behind Venedig with 57kg at $6.80. Must improve significantly.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 01/05/2026 | 194 | HCP I (F) 3U | $32,787.00 | Hannover | 1600m | Good | Leon Wolff | 58kg | 1:37.75 | - | 6 |
| 7.5L | $7.70 |
| 6/10 | 19/10/2025 | 28 | HCP I (F) 3U | $44,248.00 | Baden Baden | 2000m | Soft | A Hamelin | 55kg | 2:05.03 | - | 4 |
| 9.6L | $4.60 |
| 1/8 | 21/09/2025 | 57 | COND 3 | $92,857.00 | Hannover | 1750m | Good | Leon Wolff | 60kg | 1:48.67 | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $8.00 |
| 1/15 | 26/07/2025 | 36 | HCPIV 3 | $66,190.00 | Bad Harzburg | 1850m | Good | Leon Wolff | 58kg | 1:54.63 | - | 5 |
| 1.3L | $5.40 |
| 1/8 | 20/06/2025 | 22 | 3 | $17,606.00 | Hannover | 1400m | Good | Thore Hammer-Hansen | 58kg | 1:23.14 | - | 5 |
| 1.3L | $2.20 |
| 2/6 | 29/05/2025 | 19 | 3 | $17,762.00 | Baden Baden | 1400m | Good Soft | Thore Hammer-Hansen | 58kg | 1:27.63 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $4.80 |
| 4/10 | 10/05/2025 | 20 | 3 | $14,210.00 | Halle | 1750m | Good Firm | Leon Wolff | 57kg | 1:47.10 | - | 5 |
| 3.8L | $1.00 |
| 4/10 | 20/04/2025 | 35 | 3 | $17,271.00 | Hoppegarten | 1800m | Good Soft | Thore Hammer-Hansen | 57kg | 1:54.36 | - | 10 |
| 1.1L | $6.80 |
| 2/7 | 16/03/2025 | 134 | 3 | $13,356.00 | Dortmund | 1800m | Fast | Leon Wolff | 57kg | 1:59.87 | - | 4 |
| 4.5L | $1.60 |
| 5/10 | 02/11/2024 | - | EBF (D) 2 | $14,876.00 | Koln | 1850m | Soft | Leon Wolff | 57kg | 2:02.54 | - | 8 |
| 4.5L | $7.80 |

Jockey: Wladimir Panov
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 44-day let-up. First-up after seven months 5th of 10 at Hannover on May 1 over 1600m, 4 len behind Dragon Magic carrying 56.5kg at $23.80. Previously second-up 2nd in a small field at Nottingham on May 20 2025 over 2011m, neck behind Ciara Pearl with 53.5kg at $12. Strong winning chance.
Last Starts 43 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 | 01/05/2026 | 198 | HCP I (F) 3U | $32,787.00 | Hannover | 1600m | Good | Martin Seidl | 56.5kg | 1:37.75 | - | 4 |
| 3.9L | $23.80 |
| 7/9 | 15/10/2025 | 33 | HCP 3U | $31,760.00 | Nottingham | 2011m | Good | Hollie Doyle | 59kg | 2:12.90 | 5-7-7 | 1 |
| 39.8L | $15.00 |
| 12/13 | 12/09/2025 | 15 | HCP F 3U | $129,150.00 | Doncaster | 2392m | Good Soft | Tom Marquand | 60kg | 2:33.64 | 3-6-12 | 5 |
| 13.3L | $41.00 |
| 10/11 | 28/08/2025 | 26 | HCP 3U | $90,750.00 | Southwell | 2212m | Neutral | P J McDonald | 57.5kg | 2:20.66 | 4-3-10 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $6.00 |
| 6/8 | 02/08/2025 | 20 | LR OPEN FM 3U | $90,750.00 | Newmarket Uk | 2414m | Good Soft | Harry Davies | 56.5kg | 2:31.52 | 6-7-6 | 7 |
| 15.8L | $15.00 |
| 1/11 | 13/07/2025 | 35 | HCP F 3U | $65,500.00 | Southwell | 2234m | Neutral | David Egan | 57kg | 2:22.93 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 1.8L | $8.00 |
| 7/10 | 08/06/2025 | 7 | LR OPEN F 3 | $127,050.00 | Goodwood | 2011m | Soft | Hollie Doyle | 58kg | 2:11.58 | 4-6-7 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $15.00 |
| 1/9 | 01/06/2025 | 12 | HCP F 3U | $54,450.00 | Chelmsford City | 2011m | Neutral | Hollie Doyle | 55kg | 2:04.00 | 5-6-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $10.00 |
| 2/6 | 20/05/2025 | 23 | HCP F 3U | $19,060.00 | Nottingham | 2011m | Good Firm | Hollie Doyle | 53.5kg | 2:11.54 | 5-5-2 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $12.00 |
| 8/11 | 27/04/2025 | 172 | HCP F 3U | $27,680.00 | Wetherby | 1408m | Good Firm | David Egan | 56.5kg | 1:25.49 | 9-7-8 | 14 |
| 5.3L | $21.00 |
| 1/12 | 06/11/2024 | 54 | MDN F 2 | $12,550.00 | Kempton Park | 1609m | NS | David Egan | 58kg | 1:41.54 | - | 6 |
| 0.3L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Sibylle Vogt
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming won by a neck at Leipzig May 1 over 1600m defeating Free Lips with 63.5kg at $10.40. Second run from a spell 9th of 13 at Baden Baden on June 6 over 1600m, 7 len behind Freigeist with 60.5kg at $9.50. Genuine chance this time around.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/13 | 06/06/2026 | 36 | HCP II 3U | $24,351.00 | Baden Baden | 1600m | Good | Bauyrzhan Murzabayev | 60.5kg | 1:39.29 | - | 2 |
| 7.3L | $9.50 |
| 1/11 | 01/05/2026 | 180 | HCP II 3U | $32,787.00 | Leipzig | 1600m | Good | Jaromir Safar | 63.5kg | 1:37.64 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $10.40 |
| 4/7 | 02/11/2025 | 16 | HCP II 3U | $26,502.00 | Koln | 1400m | Soft | Bayarsaikhan Ganbat | 60kg | 1:28.90 | - | 5 |
| 3.8L | $14.00 |
| 6/11 | 17/10/2025 | 44 | HCP II 3U | $26,549.00 | Baden Baden | 1600m | Soft | Bayarsaikhan Ganbat | 58.5kg | 1:40.39 | - | 3 |
| 6.8L | $14.10 |
| 5/13 | 03/09/2025 | 31 | HCP II 3U | $26,786.00 | Baden Baden | 1800m | Good | Bayarsaikhan Ganbat | 58.5kg | 1:53.18 | - | 6 |
| 4.1L | $10.60 |
| 4/10 | 03/08/2025 | 28 | HCP II 3U | $39,076.00 | Dusseldorf | 1400m | Soft | Bayarsaikhan Ganbat | 58.5kg | 1:24.79 | - | 4 |
| 1.7L | $8.80 |
| 3/11 | 06/07/2025 | 17 | HCP II 3U | $39,356.00 | Hamburg | 1600m | Good | Matthew-Sebastian Johnson | 59.5kg | 1:38.78 | - | 3 |
| 4.0L | $13.60 |
| 4/7 | 19/06/2025 | 19 | HCP II 3U | $22,887.00 | Koln | 1600m | Good Soft | Bayarsaikhan Ganbat | 56.5kg | 1:35.93 | - | 2 |
| 4.3L | $10.90 |
| 1/10 | 31/05/2025 | 30 | HCP II 3U | $26,643.00 | Baden Baden | 1600m | Good | Bayarsaikhan Ganbat | 55.5kg | 1:38.54 | - | 7 |
| 0.8L | $15.40 |
| 3/10 | 01/05/2025 | 180 | HCP II 3U | $35,524.00 | Leipzig | 1600m | Good | R Weber | 61.5kg | 1:37.60 | - | 7 |
| 2.0L | $16.10 |
| 8/9 | 02/11/2024 | 30 | HCP II (C) 3U | $19,008.00 | Koln | 1400m | Soft | Bayarsaikhan Ganbat | 58kg | 1:27.81 | - | 5 |
| 7.8L | $4.80 |

Jockey: Jan Verner
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 2nd of 8 at Praha on April 19 over 1400m, 2 len behind Sadalbari carrying 60kg at $2.60. Second-up 2nd of 7 at Praha on May 17 over 1600m, head behind Lada with 59.5kg at $3. Might need easier race.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 17/05/2026 | 28 | STKS 4U | $14,765.00 | Praha | 1600m | Good 3.6 | Jan Verner | 59.5kg | 1:39.32 | - | 8 |
| 0.2L | $3.00 |
| 2/8 | 19/04/2026 | 183 | STKS 4U | $14,765.00 | Praha | 1400m | Good 3.6 | J Palik | 60kg | 1:27.46 | - | 1 |
| 2.0L | $2.60 |
| 1/11 | 18/10/2025 | 28 | STKS I 3U | $14,514.00 | Most | 1400m | Good 3.4 | Jan Verner | 61kg | 1:25.73 | - | 8 |
| 5.0L | $4.30 |
| 2/13 | 20/09/2025 | 13 | STKS 3U | $0.00 | Praha | 1400m | Good 3.3 | Jan Verner | 58kg | 1:22.26 | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $30.00 |
| 8/8 | 07/09/2025 | 77 | STKS 3U | $0.00 | Praha | 1600m | Good 3.4 | Jan Verner | 59kg | 1:38.03 | - | 1 |
| 10.9L | $6.50 |
| 3/14 | 22/06/2025 | 42 | STKS I 4U | $21,216.00 | Praha | 1600m | Good Firm 3.2 | Jan Verner | 59.5kg | 1:36.47 | - | 14 |
| 2.5L | $10.00 |
| 1/10 | 11/05/2025 | 35 | STKS I 4U | $14,245.00 | Praha | 1600m | Good 3.5 | Jan Verner | 58kg | 1:37.98 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $8.50 |
| 2/12 | 06/04/2025 | 176 | STKS I 4U | $13,850.00 | Praha | 1800m | Good Firm 2.8 | Jan Verner | 58kg | 1:48.55 | - | 3 |
| 2.0L | $27.00 |
| 12/12 | 12/10/2024 | 48 | HCP II 3U | $6,414.00 | Pardubice | 1850m | Good 3.6 | Petr Foret | 61.5kg | 2:00.66 | - | 11 |
| 25.0L | $6.50 |
| 5/5 | 25/08/2024 | 357 | CL (E) 3U | $13,311.00 | Baden Baden | 1800m | Soft | David Liska | 59.5kg | 1:57.54 | - | 4 |
| 33.0L | $8.50 |
| 10/12 | 03/09/2023 | 28 | STKS 3U | $0.00 | Praha | 1600m | Good Firm 3.1 | David Liska | 58kg | 1:36.85 | - | 9 |
| 10.1L | $20.00 |