Sale Race 2 - Carlton Draught Mdn Plate
KAKKOII (8) caught the eye fresh at Sandown-Hillside, making good late ground on rain-affected going to finish midfield. Strips fitter and the step up in trip looks ideal. With Shinn taking the reins from a favourable draw, he clearly profiles as the one to beat. CAPTAIN CAT (2) showed speed to lead when resuming here last month before tiring late for third. Kept fresh since and maps for another forward showing. If he gets control, he'll be hard to reel in. NOBLE STEED (5) was never sighted fresh but his prior form and jump-outs suggest he's much better than that. Can improve sharply second-up at a price. ATTACK FORCE (1) ran on well when resuming and will appreciate the rise in trip. DISTILLERY (3) resumes off two jump-outs and could show more this prep.

Jockey: Ben Allen
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after seven months eased back early on 6th of 12 at Bendigo Mdn-Sw on August 28 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 5 len behind Fastoso with 59.5kg at $31. Previously second-up second last of 8 at Pakenham Mdn-Sw on February 13 over 1400m, 6 len behind Preservator with 59kg at $14. In the mix on best form.
Last Starts 16 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 | 28/08/2025 | 196 | MDN | $42,500.00 | Bendigo | 1400m | Heavy 9 | Brad Rawiller | 59.5kg | 1:27.07 | 10-10-6 | 8 |
| 5.1L | $31.00 |
4/8 | 19/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 1000m | Soft | Harry Coffey | 1:02.72 | - | 0 |
| 3.9L | $0.00 | |
3/8 | 11/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Kilmore | 1200m | Daniel Stackhouse | 1:16.50 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
7/8 | 13/02/2025 | 34 | MDN 3,45 | $75,000.00 | Pakenham | 1400m | Good 4 | Blake Shinn | 59kg | 1:25.79 | 4-4-7 | 1 |
| 6.7L | $14.00 |
7/11 | 10/01/2025 | - | MDN CG 3 | $75,000.00 | Pakenham | 1200m | Good 4 | Billy Egan | 58kg | 1:09.28 | 8-8-7 | 7 |
| 10.6L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Nathan Punch
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Last outing 3rd in a small field at this track Mdn-Sw on August 17 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind A Diva carrying 59.5kg at $10. At only start last preparation ran on from midfield; 2nd of 10 at Moe Mdn-Sw on May 13 over 1200m, slow going 2 len behind Confine with 59.5kg at $2.60. Fitter and worth following up.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/6 | 17/08/2025 | 96 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Sale | 1400m | Good 4 | Nathan Punch | 59.5kg | 1:23.43 | 2-1-3 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $10.00 |
2/7 | 04/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Nathan Punch | 0:46.90 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
2/10 | 13/05/2025 | 200 | MDN 4U | $27,000.00 | Moe | 1200m | Soft 5 | Nathan Punch | 59.5kg | 1:14.17 | 5-5-2 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $2.60 |
4/7 | 05/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Nathan Punch | 0:46.70 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
4/11 | 25/10/2024 | 16 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Mornington | 1500m | Soft 5 | Nathan Punch | 59.5kg | 1:32.29 | 4-2-4 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $2.50 |
2/11 | 09/10/2024 | 89 | MDN 4U | $37,500.00 | Sale | 1423m | Soft 5 | Nathan Punch | 59.5kg | 1:26.08 | 3-3-2 | 5 |
| 0.4L | $10.00 |
2/13 | 12/07/2024 | - | MDN 4U | $27,000.00 | Geelong | 1230m | Soft 7 | Blaike McDougall | 59.5kg | 1:14.08 | 8-7-2 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Jye McNeil
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing first-up today. Finished off last preparation sixth of 9 at Cranbourne 3yo Hcp November 23 over 2025m, 7 len behind Kaluakoi with 57.5kg at $61. On debut seventh of 14 at Warrnambool Mdn-Sw October 31 over 1700m, 9 len behind El James carrying 57kg at $12. Can make an impact fresh.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/8 | 01/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1400m | Olivia East | 1:30.40 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
6/6 | 18/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1200m | Samantha Young | 1:13.30 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
6/9 | 23/11/2024 | 23 | OPEN 3 | $150,000.00 | Cranbourne | 2025m | Good 4 | Craig Newitt | 57.5kg | 2:07.68 | 9-9-6 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $61.00 |
7/14 | 31/10/2024 | - | MDN | $37,500.00 | Warrnambool | 1700m | Good 4 | Liam Riordan | 57kg | 1:43.71 | 5-5-7 | 1 |
| 9.3L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Jackie Beriman
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 9 at Pakenham Synthetic Mdn-Sw on August 25 over 1600m, 7 len behind Zambardo carrying 59.5kg at $91. The run before that got back early 6th of 12 at Bairnsdale Mdn-Sw on August 12 over 1600m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Kaazi carrying 59.5kg at $13. Safely held.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/9 | 25/08/2025 | 13 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1600m | Synthetic | Teo Nugent | 59.5kg | 1:38.08 | 4-6-5 | 1 |
| 7.9L | $91.00 |
6/12 | 12/08/2025 | 11 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Bairnsdale | 1600m | Soft 5 | Teo Nugent | 59.5kg | 1:39.84 | 11-12-6 | 11 |
| 5.8L | $13.00 |
7/14 | 01/08/2025 | 18 | MDN | $42,500.00 | Cranbourne | 1600m | Soft 7 | Carleen Hefel | 59.5kg | 1:38.65 | 14-9-7 | 3 |
| 15.9L | $31.00 |
6/11 | 14/07/2025 | 185 | MDN 2U | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1400m | Synthetic | Jackie Beriman | 59.5kg | 1:24.95 | 8-8-6 | 6 |
| 7.0L | $81.00 |
2/3 | 07/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1200m | Liana Wood | 1:17.33 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
2/6 | 23/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 760m | Liana Wood | 0:46.80 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
11/11 | 10/01/2025 | - | MDN CG 3 | $75,000.00 | Pakenham | 1200m | Good 4 | Adam McCabe | 58kg | 1:09.28 | 10-11-11 | 1 |
| 30.6L | $201.00 |

Jockey: Luke Currie
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after five months 9th of 12 at Bendigo Mdn-Sw on August 28 over 1400m, in the wet; 8 len behind Fastoso carrying 59.5kg at $14. Previously second-up ran on strongly from last on the turn; 4th of 8 at Mornington Mdn-Sw on April 6 over 1500m, 4 len behind Understudy carrying 59.5kg at $2.60. Strips fitter and can improve sharply.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/12 | 28/08/2025 | 144 | MDN | $42,500.00 | Bendigo | 1400m | Heavy 9 | Ben Melham | 59.5kg | 1:27.07 | 12-12-9 | 10 |
| 8.5L | $14.00 |
1/4 | 20/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mornington | 1100m | Mark Zahra | 1:06.77 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
5/5 | 06/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mornington | 1000m | Mark Zahra | 0:59.98 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
4/8 | 06/04/2025 | 14 | MDN 4U | $37,500.00 | Mornington | 1500m | Good 4 | Daniel Stackhouse | 59.5kg | 1:32.10 | 8-8-4 | 8 |
| 4.1L | $2.60 |
3/14 | 23/03/2025 | 109 | MDN 3U | $27,000.00 | Geelong | 1321m | Good 4 | Beau Mertens | 59.5kg | 1:20.07 | 13-12-3 | 12 |
| 1.7L | $7.50 |
10/12 | 04/12/2024 | 20 | MDN 3U | $55,000.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1600m | Good 4 | Mark Zahra | 59.5kg | 1:36.54 | 10-9-10 | 10 |
| 5.9L | $3.50 |
3/10 | 14/11/2024 | - | MDN 45 | $75,000.00 | Ballarat | 1400m | Good 4 | Jye McNeil | 59.5kg | 1:24.95 | 8-8-3 | 9 |
| 3.5L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Luke Cartwright
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming eased back early on 7th of 11 at Ballarat Synthetic Mdn-Sw on August 11 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Sierra Dee Jay carrying 59.5kg at $31. Second-up 10th of 14 at Wangaratta Mdn-Sw on August 23 over 1590m, slow going 9 len behind Il Cielo carrying 59.5kg at $51. Drawn well but still can't enthuse on recent form.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/14 | 23/08/2025 | 12 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Wangaratta | 1590m | Soft 5 | Liam Riordan | 59.5kg | 1:36.77 | 12-11-10 | 8 |
| 9.6L | $51.00 |
7/11 | 11/08/2025 | 224 | MDN 4U | $32,000.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 1400m | Synthetic | Neil Farley | 59.5kg | 1:25.60 | 11-10-7 | 11 |
| 5.7L | $31.00 |
4/6 | 21/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Melinda McDonald | 1:00.69 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
2/5 | 07/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 760m | Melinda McDonald | 0:45.23 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
9/9 | 30/12/2024 | 24 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Stony Creek | 2100m | Good 4 | Logan Bates | 57.5kg | 2:12.26 | 4-7-9 | 1 |
| 22.0L | $81.00 |
7/12 | 06/12/2024 | 39 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Moe | 1600m | Good 4 | Jack Hill | 59.5kg | 1:37.68 | 11-8-7 | 11 |
| 11.0L | $81.00 |
9/13 | 28/10/2024 | 10 | MDN 3U | $27,000.00 | Benalla | 1606m | Good 4 | Koby Jennings | 59.5kg | 1:36.02 | 6-9-9 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $67.00 |
9/12 | 18/10/2024 | 16 | MDN 3U | $37,500.00 | Moe | 1600m | Soft 5 | Rhys McLeod | 59.5kg | 1:40.41 | 11-11-9 | 11 |
| 10.3L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Teo Nugent
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 11 at Swan Hill Mdn-Sw on August 24 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Myers Delight carrying 59.5kg at $16. The race before that got back early 9th of 13 at Echuca Mdn-Sw on August 10 over 1200m, slow going 9 len behind Gold Medallist carrying 59.5kg at $6.50. Not without his chance.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/11 | 24/08/2025 | 14 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Swan Hill | 1600m | Good 4 | Campbell Rawiller | 59.5kg | 1:38.55 | 11-10-6 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $16.00 |
9/13 | 10/08/2025 | 18 | MDN | $42,500.00 | Echuca | 1200m | Soft 6 | Thomas Stockdale | 59.5kg | 1:13.40 | 12-13-9 | 9 |
| 9.6L | $6.50 |
5/9 | 23/07/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $55,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1300m | Soft 5 | Thomas Stockdale | 58kg | 1:18.69 | 8-8-5 | 7 |
| 3.6L | $101.00 |
6/7 | 30/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Dylan Dean | 1:03.42 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
6/9 | 16/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Logan McNeil | 0:48.00 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Blake Shinn
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third race start. Promising on debut 3rd in a small field at Caulfield 2yo Hcp on May 3 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Kaleo with 56kg at $3.50. Returned from break eased back early on 5th of 9 at Sandown-Hillside Mdn-Sw on August 27 over 1300m, slow going 2.5 len behind Rock Them Jools with 57kg at $5.50. Fitter and can break through.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/9 | 27/08/2025 | 116 | MDN 3U | $55,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1300m | Soft 5 | Jamie Melham | 57kg | 1:18.76 | 8-8-5 | 7 |
| 2.6L | $5.50 |
2/12 | 18/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Jamie Melham | 0:59.50 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
4/6 | 04/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Daniel Moor | 1:04.00 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
3/5 | 03/05/2025 | - | OPEN 2 | $150,000.00 | Caulfield | 1400m | Good 4 | Blake Shinn | 56kg | 1:24.13 | 1-1-3 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Jett Stanley
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third race start today. At big odds at debut, 8th of 12 at Bendigo Mdn-Sw on August 14 over 1300m, slow going 6 len behind Lack Of Restraint carrying 51.5kg at $41. Second-up 6th of 9 at Pakenham Synthetic 3yo Mdn-Sw on August 29 over 1400m, 4 len behind Magick Media carrying 56kg at $41. Safely held again.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/9 | 29/08/2025 | 15 | MDN 3 | $45,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1400m | Synthetic | Jett Stanley | 56kg | 1:26.56 | 4-4-6 | 1 |
| 3.9L | $41.00 |
8/12 | 14/08/2025 | - | MDN FM | $42,500.00 | Bendigo | 1300m | Soft 6 | Olivia East | 51.5kg | 1:19.27 | 9-9-8 | 9 |
| 6.7L | $41.00 |
6/8 | 04/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 955m | Olivia East | 0:58.90 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
2/8 | 21/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Olivia East | 0:48.44 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |