Pakenham Synthetic Race 5 - Bridgestone Select Pakenham (Bm62)
Good little race. FARAWAY DREAM (6) has been solid in two runs back and should be ready to fire now in what looks a nice race for her following a few key scratchings. PICK 'N' MIX (4) has jumped out well and looks to get all the favours from the good draw. Rates well and looms as a major threat. ROSANGELA (10) won well last start and has to be a strong chance if able to repeat. OBUCCI (9) also won well last start and appears the next in line.

Jockey: Sam Kennedy
Weight: 63.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after five months raced behind the speed prior to fading to run last of 10 at Sandown-Hillside on July 22 over 1000m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Saluted with 60kg at $31. Previously second-up 3rd of 12 at Mornington on September 6 2024 over 1200m, on a slow track; 0.7 len behind Suppose I Do carrying 56.5kg at $11. See again.
Last Starts 25 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 | 22/07/2026 | 139 | BM70 FM | $50,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1000m | Soft 6 | Ryan Houston | 60kg | 0:57.82 | 2-3-10 | 8 |
| 5.8L | $31.00 |
| 1/7 | 15/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mornington | 750m | Sam Kennedy | 0:46.04 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/4 | 05/03/2026 | 20 | BM70 FM 3U | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1000m | Good 4 | Ryan Houston | 60.5kg | 0:58.28 | 2-1-3 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $11.00 |
| 1/7 | 13/02/2026 | 19 | BM66 3U | $60,000.00 | Cranbourne | 955m | Good 3 | Ryan Houston | 58kg | 0:56.14 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $5.50 |
| 4/9 | 25/01/2026 | 30 | BM62 3U | $35,000.00 | Moe | 1000m | Good 4 | Ryan Houston | 62kg | 0:59.37 | 3-2-4 | 8 |
| 0.9L | $5.00 |
| 8/10 | 26/12/2025 | 19 | BM70 | $65,000.00 | Sandown-Lakeside | 1000m | Good 4 | Teo Nugent | 58.5kg | 0:57.56 | 1-1-8 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $21.00 |
| 6/12 | 07/12/2025 | 18 | BM66 3U | $35,000.00 | Werribee | 1100m | Good 4 | Ryan Houston | 60.5kg | 1:03.92 | 1-1-6 | 12 |
| 1.7L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Damien Thornton
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 12 at this track on August 3 over 1100m, 1.75 len behind Obucci with 59.5kg at $8. The run before that ran second last of 10 at Ballarat Synthetic on July 14 over 1000m, 7 len behind Whitson with 61.5kg at $4.80. Prepared to risk him again today.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 03/08/2026 | 20 | BM62 | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1100m | Synthetic | Bailey Kinninmont | 59.5kg | 1:03.99 | 2-1-6 | 10 |
| 1.8L | $8.00 |
| 9/10 | 14/07/2026 | 22 | BM62 2U | $27,000.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 1000m | Synthetic | Zac Spain | 61.5kg | 0:58.77 | 1-3-9 | 3 |
| 7.9L | $4.80 |
| 1/11 | 22/06/2026 | 7 | BM62 | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1000m | Synthetic | Zac Spain | 59.5kg | 0:57.87 | 1-1-1 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $2.35 |
| 2/12 | 15/06/2026 | 24 | BM62 | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1000m | Synthetic | Zac Spain | 59.5kg | 0:56.84 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $5.00 |
| 2/11 | 22/05/2026 | 21 | BM62 2U | $27,000.00 | Geelong | 1100m | Soft 5 | Zac Spain | 59.5kg | 1:05.46 | 1-1-2 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $10.00 |
| 4/10 | 01/05/2026 | 12 | BM62 2U | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1200m | Good 4 | Beau Mertens | 59.5kg | 1:09.25 | 2-1-4 | 6 |
| 1.7L | $14.00 |
| 4/8 | 17/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 1000m | Luke Cartwright | 0:59.05 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/8 | 03/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Luke Cartwright | 0:48.03 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jye Mcneil
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Mare returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign when last of 8 at Pakenham Bm66 February 12 over 1200m, 6 len behind Southern Crescent carrying 60kg at $7. First up last campaign second last of 8 at Caulfield Heath F&M Bm70 December 3 over 1000m, 5 len behind Mauna Kea Miss with 58.5kg at $4.40. Should run well fresh.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 03/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Flemington | 800m | Harry Coffey | 0:47.92 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/7 | 22/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 850m | Synthetic | Declan Bates | - | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 12/02/2026 | 20 | BM66 3U | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1200m | Good 4 | Luke Currie | 60kg | 1:10.24 | 3-3-8 | 8 |
| 6.7L | $7.00 |
| 2/8 | 23/01/2026 | 51 | BM66 3U | $60,000.00 | Pakenham | 1000m | Good 4 | Luke Currie | 60kg | 0:57.64 | 3-2-2 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $6.00 |
| 7/8 | 03/12/2025 | 169 | BM70 FM 3U | $55,000.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1000m | Good 4 | Logan Bates | 58.5kg | 0:58.91 | 2-2-7 | 3 |
| 4.9L | $4.40 |
| 1/8 | 17/06/2025 | 140 | BM70 2U | $27,000.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 1000m | Synthetic | Harry Coffey | 56.5kg | 0:58.37 | 4-3-1 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $2.30 |
| 1/8 | 28/01/2025 | 23 | BM64 3U | $35,000.00 | Geelong | 1125m | Good 3 | Luke Currie | 56kg | 1:05.09 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $4.20 |
| 3/8 | 05/01/2025 | 16 | BM0-64 3U | $35,000.00 | Mornington | 1200m | Good 3 | Harry Coffey | 56kg | 1:10.62 | 1-1-3 | 1 |
| 1.2L | $1.60 |

Jockey: Jordan Childs
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding back from a spell of five-and-a-half months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation sixth of 8 at Caulfield Heath 0 - 66 March 4 over 1200m, 4 len behind King Tut with 59.5kg at $21. When resuming last campaign seventh of 12 at Bendigo Bm58 July 13 2025 over 1000m, in the wet; 4.5 len behind Da Nang Star carrying 60kg at $9.50. In the each way mix.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 03/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Flemington | 800m | Ryan Houston | 0:49.82 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/6 | 24/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Flemington | 800m | Laura Lafferty | 0:48.62 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 6/8 | 04/03/2026 | 26 | BM0-66 3U | $55,000.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1200m | Good 4 | Thomas Stockdale | 59.5kg | 1:10.46 | 2-2-6 | 4 |
| 4.2L | $21.00 |
| 5/8 | 06/02/2026 | 34 | BM0-66 3U | $35,000.00 | Colac | 1200m | Good 4 | Will Gordon | 59.5kg | 1:09.85 | 1-1-5 | 4 |
| 1.7L | $7.00 |
| 1/9 | 03/01/2026 | 18 | BM0-62 3U | $27,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1170m | Good 3 | Teo Nugent | 59.5kg | 1:09.03 | 1-2-1 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $4.40 |
| 6/13 | 16/12/2025 | 36 | BM62 | $27,000.00 | Terang | 1200m | Good 3 | Liam Riordan | 59.5kg | 1:10.36 | 4-4-6 | 11 |
| 2.0L | $31.00 |
| 1/8 | 10/11/2025 | 37 | CL1 3U | $27,000.00 | Mornington | 1200m | Soft 5 | Thomas Stockdale | 57.5kg | 1:12.39 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $5.00 |
| 5/8 | 04/10/2025 | 20 | BM62 3U | $27,000.00 | Murtoa | 1100m | Good 4 | Ryan Houston | 58kg | 1:04.45 | 8-7-5 | 5 |
| 5.2L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Beau Mertens
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 5th of 11 at Caulfield Heath on June 17 over 1000m, slow going 3 len behind Cavalry Girl with 56.5kg at $17. Second-up 4th of 8 at Sandown-Hillside on July 15 over 1000m, on heavy track; 1.1 len behind Dreamzel carrying 56.5kg at $3.50. Finds a nice race now and rates highly.
Last Starts 32 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 | 15/07/2026 | 28 | BM70 | $50,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1000m | Heavy 9 | John Allen | 56.5kg | 0:59.81 | 4-5-4 | 4 |
| 1.1L | $3.50 |
| 5/11 | 17/06/2026 | 165 | BM74 FM | $50,000.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1000m | Soft 6 | Jamie Mott | 56.5kg | 0:58.62 | 6-5-5 | 7 |
| 3.1L | $17.00 |
| 3/10 | 04/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Beau Mertens | 1:01.98 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/8 | 20/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Craig Williams | 0:47.52 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 7/9 | 03/01/2026 | 22 | OPEN 3 | $150,000.00 | Geelong | 1100m | Good 3 | Jackson Radley | 51.5kg | 1:03.49 | 2-2-7 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/5 | 12/12/2025 | 22 | BM64 3 | $40,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Good 4 | Linda Meech | 58kg | 0:58.20 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $1.65 |
| 1/10 | 20/11/2025 | - | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Ballarat | 1000m | Good 4 | Linda Meech | 56kg | 0:57.59 | 1-1-1 | 10 |
| 5.3L | $2.80 |

Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 8th of 11 at Sandown-Hillside on July 15 over 1000m, on rain affected going; 7 len behind Final Moment carrying 56kg at $20. Second-up came from midfield and won by a long-neck at this track on August 3 over 1100m defeating Margin Call carrying 58kg at $11. In the mix again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 03/08/2026 | 19 | BM62 | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1100m | Synthetic | Lachlan Neindorf | 58kg | 1:03.99 | 6-5-1 | 5 |
| 0.4L | $11.00 |
| 8/11 | 15/07/2026 | 259 | BM64 3 | $50,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1000m | Heavy 9 | Luke Cartwright | 56kg | 0:59.54 | 9-6-8 | 4 |
| 7.2L | $20.00 |
| 1/7 | 07/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1000m | Synthetic | Lachlan Neindorf | 0:59.02 | - | 0 |
| 0.35L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 23/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 750m | Synthetic | Lachlan Neindorf | 0:45.17 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 29/10/2025 | 18 | BM64 3 | $50,000.00 | Bendigo | 1300m | Good 4 | Lachlan Neindorf | 58kg | 1:16.48 | 6-6-7 | 4 |
| 9.1L | $10.00 |
| 13/13 | 11/10/2025 | 17 | OPEN F 3 | $150,000.00 | Caulfield | 1200m | Good 4 | Thomas Stockdale | 56kg | 1:10.28 | 4-4-13 | 12 |
| 11.0L | $61.00 |
| 1/12 | 24/09/2025 | 22 | MDN 3 | $55,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1300m | Good 4 | Lachlan Neindorf | 56kg | 1:17.88 | 4-4-1 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $9.50 |
| 2/6 | 02/09/2025 | 129 | MDN F 3 | $32,000.00 | Benalla | 1212m | Soft 7 | Lachlan Neindorf | 57kg | 1:12.88 | 3-3-2 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $2.80 |

Jockey: Jamie Melham
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start came from midfield and won by a neck at Ballarat Synthetic on July 27 over 1000m defeating Starburst carrying 60.5kg at $5.50. The start before that sat behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 9 at Caulfield on June 27 over 1200m, slow going 6 len behind Afterberna carrying 54kg at $18. Have to include again.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 27/07/2026 | 30 | BM56 2U | $22,000.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 1000m | Synthetic | John Allen | 60.5kg | 0:59.76 | 6-7-1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
| 7/9 | 27/06/2026 | 16 | OPEN F 3 | $150,000.00 | Caulfield | 1200m | Soft 7 | Lachlan Neindorf | 54kg | 1:12.50 | 2-2-7 | 4 |
| 5.9L | $18.00 |
| 3/11 | 11/06/2026 | 152 | BM62 | $35,000.00 | Seymour | 1000m | Soft 7 | Lachlan Neindorf | 58kg | 0:59.69 | 7-4-3 | 10 |
| 3.8L | $3.80 |
| 2/12 | 01/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Lachlan Neindorf | 0:47.13 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/10 | 18/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Jamie Melham | 0:46.79 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/12 | 10/01/2026 | 13 | OPEN F 3 | $150,000.00 | Flemington | 1100m | Good 4 | Jamie Melham | 53kg | 1:04.99 | 3-4-5 | 10 |
| 2.7L | $10.00 |
| 1/9 | 28/12/2025 | 57 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Seymour | 1000m | Good 4 | Craig Williams | 56kg | 0:58.12 | 3-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.20 |
| 3/10 | 01/11/2025 | 18 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Traralgon | 1100m | Good 4 | Teo Nugent | 56kg | 1:04.76 | 2-2-3 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $1.28 |

Jockey: Ben Allen
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 3rd of 12 at this track on June 29 over 1100m, 2.25 len behind Prince Of Brooky carrying 57.5kg at $12. Second-up ran last of 13 at Caulfield on July 25 over 1100m, on a slow track; 11 len behind Prince Tycoon with 53kg at $31. Possible improver.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/13 | 25/07/2026 | 26 | OPEN 3 | $150,000.00 | Caulfield | 1100m | Soft 6 | Dean Yendall | 53kg | 1:03.94 | 9-12-13 | 8 |
| 11.0L | $31.00 |
| 2/6 | 14/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Traralgon | 950m | Jackson Radley | 0:56.90 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/12 | 29/06/2026 | 159 | BM62 | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1100m | Synthetic | Nadia Daniels | 57.5kg | 1:03.20 | 8-7-3 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $12.00 |
| 4/5 | 16/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Traralgon | 900m | Jake Noonan | 0:55.86 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/6 | 21/01/2026 | 33 | BM62 FM 3U | $35,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1000m | Good 4 | Damian Lane | 58.5kg | 0:58.47 | 6-6-1 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $3.00 |
| 9/10 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | BM56 | $22,000.00 | Yarra Valley | 1209m | Good 3 | Bree Temple | 56kg | 1:11.42 | 2-2-9 | 4 |
| 6.7L | $4.60 |
| 1/9 | 05/12/2025 | 163 | MDN 3 | $60,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1200m | Good 4 | Logan Bates | 56kg | 1:11.01 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $9.00 |
| 8/11 | 25/06/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $37,500.00 | Sale | 1113m | Heavy 8 | Jordan Childs | 56kg | 1:07.73 | 3-3-8 | 3 |
| 7.4L | $4.40 |

Jockey: Logan Bates
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 3rd of 12 at this track on August 3 over 1100m, 1.2 len behind Obucci with 60kg at $6. The run before that 7th of 12 at this track on July 20 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Lake Forest with 56.5kg at $26. Place hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 03/08/2026 | 14 | BM62 | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1100m | Synthetic | Logan Bates | 60kg | 1:03.99 | 10-10-3 | 8 |
| 1.2L | $6.00 |
| 7/12 | 20/07/2026 | 35 | BM70 2U | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1200m | Synthetic | Joe Bowditch | 56.5kg | 1:09.03 | 6-9-7 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $26.00 |
| 5/12 | 15/06/2026 | 24 | BM62 | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1200m | Synthetic | Joe Bowditch | 60.5kg | 1:10.11 | 8-8-5 | 5 |
| 3.1L | $4.80 |
| 1/11 | 22/05/2026 | 21 | BM62 2U | $27,000.00 | Geelong | 1100m | Soft 5 | Joe Bowditch | 58.5kg | 1:05.46 | 5-4-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
| 3/10 | 01/05/2026 | 12 | BM62 2U | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1200m | Good 4 | Zac Spain | 58.5kg | 1:09.25 | 8-7-3 | 10 |
| 1.0L | $20.00 |
| 5/8 | 19/04/2026 | 30 | BM62 | $35,000.00 | Sale | 1213m | Good 4 | Lachlan Neindorf | 59kg | 1:10.81 | 4-4-5 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $11.00 |
| 2/6 | 16/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Beau Mertens | 1:00.70 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/7 | 09/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Beau Mertens | 0:59.79 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |