Mt Barker Race 4 - Mt Barker Vet Services Hcp (C2)
MY LOVELY PET (5) just missed over 1100m at this course last start in this grade. He draws a much better gate this time around and he's 1/1 at this course and distance. At peak fitness now and he is expected to be very hard to run down from the front. FOXMANIA (3) swaps the blinkers for the visors this time with Galati hopping in the saddle. He was below his best last time out and has been freshened since that effort. Drawn well and can return to form. OSCAR CHARLIE (2) held on to beat MY LOVELY PET in a photo finish last start over 1100m. His record at this trip is a little niggle, but most of those runs have been in much stronger company. Can sit up on the pace and be in this race for a long way once more. ELSA'S PRIDE (7) comes through a strong race at this track and trip 12 days ago where the form has worked out well already. Can play a major role. BRANDBERG (6) was too good at Kojonup last start after some good runs here prior. Can feature.

Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation 13th of 16 at Pinjarra Cl3 December 1 over 1000m, 7 len behind Go Go Grommet with 57.5kg at $21. Previously first up; second last of 8 at Narrogin Cl1 November 3 over 1100m, 5.5 len behind Flick The Switch carrying 57.5kg at $12. Will be better for this run.
Last Starts 83 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13/16 | 01/12/2024 | 15 | CL3 3U | $30,000.00 | Pinjarra | 1000m | Good 4 | Shaun McGruddy | 57.5kg | 0:57.95 | 10-11-13 | 2 |
| 7.1L | $21.00 |
1/9 | 16/11/2024 | 13 | CL2 3U | $24,000.00 | Albany | 1100m | Good 3 | Christopher Nicoll | 58.5kg | 1:04.96 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.2L | $51.00 |
7/8 | 03/11/2024 | 259 | CL1 3U | $24,000.00 | Narrogin | 1100m | Good 3 | Kristo Sardelic | 57.5kg | 1:06.15 | 6-6-7 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $12.00 |
5/7 | 21/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Good | Shaun McGruddy | 0:57.34 | - | 0 |
| 2.55L | $0.00 | |
7/8 | 18/02/2024 | 21 | CL2 2U | $24,000.00 | Albany | 1100m | Good 4 | Rosie Mahony | 57.5kg | 1:06.15 | 4-4-7 | 6 |
| 11.9L | $9.00 |
7/10 | 28/01/2024 | 33 | CL2 2U | $24,000.00 | Mt Barker | 1100m | Good 3 | Rosie Mahony | 58kg | 1:06.40 | 7-7-7 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $9.00 |
6/9 | 26/12/2023 | 150 | CL2 3U | $25,000.00 | Albany | 1100m | Good 4 | Natasha Faithfull | 60kg | 1:06.29 | 9-6-6 | 6 |
| 3.2L | $3.25 |
1/7 | 16/01/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Belmont | 1000m | Good | Shaun McGruddy | 1:01.95 | - | 0 |
| 1.45L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Kate Pateman
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful gelding. Last start won by a nose at this track Cl2 February 9 over 1100m defeating My Lovely Pet with 57kg at $9.50. The start before that sat behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 9 at Ascot Cl3 on December 18 over 1000m, 4.5 len behind Valsassina with 56kg at $16. Expected to take some running down.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/11 | 09/02/2025 | 53 | CL2 2U | $24,000.00 | Mt Barker | 1100m | Good 3 | Kate Pateman | 57kg | 1:05.55 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $9.50 |
7/9 | 18/12/2024 | 14 | CL3 3U | $30,000.00 | Ascot | 1000m | Good 4 | Shaun McGruddy | 56kg | 0:58.78 | 3-4-7 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $16.00 |
6/8 | 04/12/2024 | 14 | CL1 3U | $30,000.00 | Belmont | 1000m | Good 3 | Jarrad Noske | 58kg | 0:59.03 | 4-3-6 | 7 |
| 4.7L | $17.00 |
7/8 | 20/11/2024 | 20 | CL1 3U | $30,000.00 | Belmont | 1000m | Good 4 | Jarrad Noske | 59kg | 0:58.24 | 7-8-7 | 8 |
| 5.7L | $26.00 |
4/6 | 31/10/2024 | 148 | CL3 3U | $30,000.00 | Northam | 1000m | Good 4 | Jordan Turner | 57kg | 0:58.24 | 6-5-4 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $8.50 |
7/11 | 14/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Belmont | 1000m | Good | Jarrad Noske | 1:00.27 | - | 0 |
| 5.21L | $0.00 | |
5/5 | 05/06/2024 | 14 | NMW1Y 3 | $35,000.00 | Belmont | 1000m | Soft 6 | Jarrad Noske | 58kg | 0:59.17 | 1-1-5 | 4 |
| 5.8L | $5.00 |
1/4 | 15/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Belmont | 400m | Good | Jarrad Noske | 0:24.34 | - | 0 |
| 1.38L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Austin Galati
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 33-day let-up. At the latest run raced on the pace before fading 8th of 10 at this track Cl2 on January 19 over 1100m, 5.5 len behind Do Da Ditty carrying 60kg at $13. Before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 at Albany Cl1 on January 5 over 1100m, 3.5 len behind Best Of The Gods with 60kg at $3.80. Terrific chance to return to form.
Last Starts 34 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 | 19/01/2025 | 14 | CL2 2U | $24,000.00 | Mt Barker | 1100m | Good 4 | Jessica Valas | 60kg | 1:06.76 | 4-4-8 | 8 |
| 5.3L | $13.00 |
4/8 | 05/01/2025 | 10 | CL1 2U | $24,000.00 | Albany | 1100m | Good 4 | Austin Galati | 60kg | 1:05.53 | 3-2-4 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $3.80 |
1/9 | 26/12/2024 | 14 | MDN 3U | $20,000.00 | Albany | 1240m | Good 4 | Jessica Valas | 58kg | 1:17.03 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 1.7L | $3.70 |
3/11 | 12/12/2024 | 114 | MDN 3U | $20,000.00 | Albany | 1100m | Good 4 | Austin Galati | 58kg | 1:04.36 | 2-2-3 | 11 |
| 2.0L | $21.00 |
1/6 | 25/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Belmont | 1000m | Good | Jarrad Noske | 1:01.22 | - | 0 |
| 0.54L | $0.00 | |
4/9 | 20/08/2024 | 15 | MDN 4U | $27,000.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 1000m | Synthetic | Carleen Hefel | 59.5kg | 1:00.30 | 2-3-4 | 2 |
| 1.2L | $12.00 |
8/9 | 05/08/2024 | 214 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1000m | Synthetic | Lyle Hewitson | 59.5kg | 0:58.07 | 1-2-8 | 9 |
| 9.3L | $26.00 |
3/4 | 15/03/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Stony Creek | 930m | Good | Will Gordon | 0:58.10 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Rosie Mahony
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Is first-up after a break of nine months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation ninth of 11 at Bunbury Cl3 C&G June 2 over 1200m, soft track; 9 len behind Estimator carrying 57.5kg at $19. Previously first up; second of 7 at Albany Mdn April 11 over 1100m, soft track; 2 len behind Brave Spirit with 58kg at $16. Expect he will go well.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 31/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albany | 1000m | Good | Natasha Faithfull | 1:01.61 | - | 0 |
| 1.97L | $0.00 | |
9/11 | 02/06/2024 | 16 | CL3 CG 2U | $30,000.00 | Bunbury | 1200m | Soft 7 | Shaun McGruddy | 57.5kg | 1:13.49 | 2-6-9 | 3 |
| 9.1L | $19.00 |
4/9 | 17/05/2024 | 19 | CL2 2U | $24,000.00 | Albany | 1230m | Soft 5 | Alan Kennedy | 59.5kg | 1:17.96 | 2-2-4 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $12.00 |
4/10 | 28/04/2024 | 9 | CL2 2U | $24,000.00 | Albany | 1230m | Good 4 | Chris Parnham | 59kg | 1:16.72 | 5-5-4 | 3 |
| 5.1L | $7.50 |
1/9 | 19/04/2024 | 8 | MDN 2U | $20,000.00 | Albany | 1230m | Good 4 | Alan Kennedy | 58kg | 1:16.61 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $1.90 |
2/7 | 11/04/2024 | 107 | MDN 2U | $20,000.00 | Albany | 1100m | Soft 5 | Alan Kennedy | 58kg | 1:08.16 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 2.1L | $16.00 |
6/9 | 26/12/2023 | 12 | MDN 3U | $20,000.00 | Albany | 1500m | Good 4 | Natasha Faithfull | 58kg | 1:34.09 | 3-2-6 | 8 |
| 4.6L | $6.00 |
3/6 | 20/10/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albany | 1000m | Good | Beaux Banovic-Edwards | 1:03.07 | - | 0 |
| 2.16L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Alex Hearn
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start held ground to the line 2nd of 11 at this track Cl2 on February 9 over 1100m, nose behind Oscar Charlie with 56.5kg at $4.80. The race before that led to the turn then faded 5th of 9 at Bunbury Cl3 on January 16 over 1100m, 2.5 len behind Essentric Nature with 54.5kg at $11. Sure to go very well.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/11 | 09/02/2025 | 24 | CL2 2U | $24,000.00 | Mt Barker | 1100m | Good 3 | Luke Campbell | 56.5kg | 1:05.55 | 2-3-2 | 11 |
| 0.1L | $4.80 |
5/9 | 16/01/2025 | 18 | CL3 2U | $30,000.00 | Bunbury | 1100m | Good 4 | Troy Turner | 54.5kg | 1:05.02 | 1-1-5 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $11.00 |
1/7 | 29/12/2024 | 157 | CL1 3U | $30,000.00 | Bunbury | 1000m | Good 4 | Alex Hearn | 55kg | 0:59.51 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.7L | $9.50 |
6/7 | 25/07/2024 | 8 | CL1 2U | $30,000.00 | Bunbury | 1003m | Soft 7 | Chloe Azzopardi | 54.5kg | 1:01.63 | 4-4-6 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $11.00 |
9/14 | 17/07/2024 | 6 | CL1 2U | $30,000.00 | Pinjarra Scarpside | 1200m | Good 4 | Natasha Faithfull | 55kg | 1:11.53 | 11-10-9 | 11 |
| 4.1L | $41.00 |
6/10 | 11/07/2024 | 15 | CL1 2U | $30,000.00 | Bunbury | 1022m | Soft 5 | Lisa Staples | 55.5kg | 1:00.83 | 2-2-6 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $19.00 |
2/5 | 24/07/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 400m | Soft | Jason Whiting | 0:25.09 | - | 0 |
| 0.17L | $0.00 | |
2/3 | 23/01/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 400m | Good | Brad Parnham | 0:24.36 | - | 0 |
| 0.52L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Ava Catarino
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Last start favourite; raced right near the speed and boxed on; scored a big 3 len win at Kojonup Mdn February 15 over 1000m defeating Speaking Swahili carrying 67kg at $1.70. Before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 at this track Mdn on February 9 over 1300m, 2.5 len behind Gingerquest with 58kg at $7.50. Top-three prospects.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/5 | 15/02/2025 | 6 | MDN 2U | $7,000.00 | Kojonup | 1000m | Good | Caitlin Pritchard | 67kg | 0:58.62 | 2-2-1 | 5 |
| 3.1L | $1.70 |
4/8 | 09/02/2025 | 21 | MDN 2U | $20,000.00 | Mt Barker | 1300m | Good 3 | Jason Whiting | 58kg | 1:20.16 | 2-2-4 | 8 |
| 2.6L | $7.50 |
9/11 | 19/01/2025 | 8 | MDN 2U | $20,000.00 | Mt Barker | 1300m | Good 4 | Taj Dyson | 58kg | 1:19.96 | 2-3-9 | 10 |
| 8.7L | $11.00 |
4/11 | 11/01/2025 | 16 | MDN 3U | $20,000.00 | Albany | 1600m | Good 3 | Taj Dyson | 58kg | 1:38.53 | 4-4-4 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $6.50 |
2/9 | 26/12/2024 | 14 | MDN 3U | $20,000.00 | Albany | 1240m | Good 4 | Jason Whiting | 58kg | 1:17.03 | 3-3-2 | 4 |
| 1.7L | $5.00 |
4/12 | 12/12/2024 | 14 | MDN 3U | $20,000.00 | Albany | 1600m | Good 4 | Brayden Gaerth | 58kg | 1:37.98 | 5-8-4 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $21.00 |
1/7 | 21/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Good | Jason Whiting | 0:58.90 | - | 0 |
| 0.15L | $0.00 | |
11/11 | 02/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Good | Austin Galati | 0:57.82 | - | 0 |
| 8.34L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Natasha Faithfull
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Going well. Last start sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 10 at this track Rtg 56+ on February 9 over 1000m, 4 len behind Scorpion Ruler carrying 55kg at $8. The start before that 4th of 10 at this track Cl2 on January 19 over 1100m, 1.75 len behind Do Da Ditty carrying 56.5kg at $5.50. Nice effort last time. Better placed and expected to be in the finish.
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 | 09/02/2025 | 21 | BM58+ 2U | $24,000.00 | Mt Barker | 1000m | Good 3 | Luke Campbell | 55kg | 0:59.57 | 2-2-3 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $8.00 |
4/10 | 19/01/2025 | 8 | CL2 2U | $24,000.00 | Mt Barker | 1100m | Good 4 | Holly Watson | 56.5kg | 1:06.76 | 1-1-4 | 1 |
| 1.7L | $5.50 |
2/8 | 11/01/2025 | 13 | CL2 3U | $24,000.00 | Albany | 1000m | Good 3 | Natasha Faithfull | 55kg | 0:58.67 | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |
10/12 | 29/12/2024 | 16 | BM44+ 3U | $17,000.00 | Bunbury | 1200m | Good 4 | Brad Parnham | 57.5kg | 1:12.06 | 2-2-10 | 3 |
| 7.8L | $11.00 |
7/12 | 13/12/2024 | 121 | BM44+ 3U | $17,000.00 | Pinjarra | 1000m | Good 4 | Laqdar Ramoly | 57.5kg | 0:58.14 | 2-3-7 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $11.00 |
8/10 | 25/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Belmont | 1000m | Good | Laqdar Ramoly | 1:00.60 | - | 0 |
| 6.26L | $0.00 | |
6/11 | 14/08/2024 | 14 | CL3 3U | $30,000.00 | Pinjarra | 1000m | Soft 6 | Natasha Faithfull | 54kg | 0:59.75 | 2-1-6 | 3 |
| 1.6L | $21.00 |
2/10 | 06/02/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Murray Bridge | 1000m | Good | Jessica Tzaferis | 0:59.00 | - | 0 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Casey Hunter
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run didn't do much in the run home; second last of 8 at Albany Cl2 on January 31 over 1230m, 11 len behind Warralea Lass carrying 54kg at $19. The start before that 5th of 8 at Albany Cl2 on January 11 over 1000m, 2.75 len behind Hit The Jackpot with 54kg at $21. Looks tested again.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/8 | 31/01/2025 | 20 | CL2 2U | $24,000.00 | Albany | 1230m | Good 4 | Casey Hunter | 54kg | 1:15.68 | 2-2-7 | 4 |
| 11.4L | $19.00 |
5/8 | 11/01/2025 | 6 | CL2 3U | $24,000.00 | Albany | 1000m | Good 3 | Casey Hunter | 54kg | 0:58.67 | 3-5-5 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $21.00 |
8/8 | 05/01/2025 | 15 | CL1 2U | $24,000.00 | Albany | 1100m | Good 4 | Holly Watson | 55kg | 1:05.53 | 2-3-8 | 5 |
| 8.8L | $11.00 |
4/9 | 21/12/2024 | 9 | BM44+ 3U | $17,000.00 | Narrogin | 1100m | Good 3 | Casey Hunter | 56kg | 1:06.64 | 2-5-4 | 7 |
| 3.2L | $12.00 |
5/9 | 12/12/2024 | 14 | CL2 3U | $24,000.00 | Albany | 1100m | Good 4 | Casey Hunter | 54kg | 1:04.81 | 3-3-5 | 1 |
| 1.7L | $21.00 |
3/9 | 28/11/2024 | 627 | CL2 3U | $24,000.00 | Albany | 1000m | Good 4 | Casey Hunter | 54kg | 0:58.34 | 2-2-3 | 4 |
| 3.4L | $51.00 |
9/9 | 18/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Good | Lucy Fiore | 0:56.54 | - | 0 |
| 14.05L | $0.00 | |
2/10 | 24/10/2022 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Belmont | 1000m | Soft | Lisa Staples | 1:00.92 | - | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |