Sale Race 7 - Ladbrokes Sale Cup
Sale Cup time. TEN COMMANDMENTS (5) is a tricky one. Pegged as a wet tracker, he bolted in on firm ground at Ballarat two back then struggled on heavy at Flemington as favourite. Back up to a mile should suit much better now. Should be winning. FREEDOM RALLY (2) can mix form and is off a freshen but has the ability and can run well. EL ROCKO (8) should be much better third up to a mile and any rain really helps him. MAKDANE (9) turned in a moderate performance at his last start but has been freshened for this and can give a sight. HAARACAINE (11) was successful at his latest appearance over 1600m at Ballarat, scoring by a head. Top 4 chance.

Jockey: Beau Mertens
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 50-day let-up. At the latest run 7th of 9 in a So You Think at Sandown-Hillside on September 5 over 1500m, slow going 6 len behind Evaporate with 57kg at $16. The run before that came home strongly from last on the turn and won by 1.3 len in a Hcp at Sandown-Hillside on August 22 over 1500m on a heavy track defeating St Lawrence with 57.5kg at $11. Can bounce back.
Last Starts 6 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 | 19/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Beau Mertens | 1:00.57 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 7/9 | 05/09/2026 | 14 | OPEN 3U | $201,300.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1500m | Soft 7 | Mark Zahra | 57kg | 1:33.66 | 3-5-7 | 1 |
| 5.9L | $16.00 |
| 1/6 | 22/08/2026 | 35 | OPEN 3U | $150,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1500m | Heavy 8 | Mark Zahra | 57.5kg | 1:32.92 | 4-6-1 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $11.00 |
| 4/9 | 17/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Mark Zahra | 1:04.62 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 13/13 | 18/07/2026 | 14 | BM100 | $130,000.00 | Flemington | 2000m | Soft 6 | Jett Stanley | 59kg | 2:02.90 | 12-9-13 | 12 |
| 9.0L | $21.00 |
| 2/13 | 04/07/2026 | 7 | LR Qlty | $201,000.00 | Flemington | 1600m | Soft 7 | Jett Stanley | 56kg | 1:37.39 | 7-4-2 | 7 |
| 0.4L | $31.00 |
| 4/9 | 27/06/2026 | 7 | Qlty 3U | $150,000.00 | Caulfield | 2000m | Soft 7 | Thomas Stockdale | 58kg | 2:05.47 | 5-5-4 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $21.00 |
| 6/11 | 20/06/2026 | 13 | OPEN | $150,000.00 | Flemington | 1620m | Soft 7 | Thomas Stockdale | 58.5kg | 1:38.69 | 5-5-6 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Thomas Stockdale
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 11 in the LR Paris Lane Stakes at Flemington on October 3 over 1400m, on a wet track; 3 len behind Cote Atlantique carrying 54.5kg at $2.40. The race before that favourite; won by 2.5 len in a Gold Nugget at Ballarat on September 18 over 1600m defeating Al Duca with 57kg at $3.20. Bit flat last time but the win two back reads very 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 03/10/2026 | 15 | LR OPEN 4U | $177,100.00 | Flemington | 1400m | Heavy 8 | Jabez Johnstone | 54.5kg | 1:24.49 | 4-5-5 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $2.40 |
| 1/14 | 18/09/2026 | 13 | OPEN | $100,000.00 | Ballarat | 1600m | Good 4 | Thomas Stockdale | 57kg | 1:39.29 | 5-2-1 | 13 |
| 2.5L | $3.20 |
| 4/9 | 05/09/2026 | 7 | OPEN 3U | $201,300.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1500m | Soft 7 | Thomas Stockdale | 57kg | 1:33.66 | 2-2-4 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $6.50 |
| 3/12 | 29/08/2026 | 14 | BM100 | $150,000.00 | Caulfield | 1400m | Soft 6 | Declan Bates | 55.5kg | 1:25.14 | 4-5-3 | 4 |
| 2.7L | $5.50 |
| 1/10 | 15/08/2026 | 35 | BM90 | $150,000.00 | Caulfield | 1400m | Soft 6 | Ryan Houston | 56kg | 1:23.84 | 6-6-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $3.60 |
| 3/11 | 11/07/2026 | 21 | BM100 | $150,000.00 | Caulfield | 1400m | Soft 7 | Jabez Johnstone | 50kg | 1:27.12 | 2-1-3 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $2.45 |
| 3/7 | 14/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1000m | Good | Mark Zahra | 0:58.78 | - | 0 |
| 2.46L | $0.00 | |
| 5/8 | 04/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Briony Deeker-Fradd | 1:02.75 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Patrick Moloney
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run eased back early on 6th of 11 in the LR Paris Lane Stakes at Flemington on October 3 over 1400m, in the wet; 7 len behind Cote Atlantique carrying 54kg at $51. The run before that ran last of 13 in the LR Tontonan (Sofitel) Stakes at Flemington on September 12 over 1400m, 13 len behind Welcometotheshow carrying 54kg at $31. Rough place hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 03/10/2026 | 21 | LR OPEN 4U | $177,100.00 | Flemington | 1400m | Heavy 8 | Lachlan Neindorf | 54kg | 1:24.49 | 11-10-6 | 11 |
| 7.8L | $51.00 |
| 13/13 | 12/09/2026 | 14 | LR OPEN 4U | $177,100.00 | Flemington | 1400m | Good 3 | Lachlan Neindorf | 54kg | 1:21.46 | 5-6-13 | 8 |
| 13.6L | $31.00 |
| 2/12 | 29/08/2026 | 14 | BM100 | $150,000.00 | Caulfield | 1400m | Soft 6 | Lachlan Neindorf | 56.5kg | 1:25.14 | 3-3-2 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $91.00 |
| 10/11 | 15/08/2026 | 21 | LR OPEN 4U | $175,450.00 | Caulfield | 1200m | Soft 6 | Lachlan Neindorf | 54kg | 1:10.33 | 10-9-10 | 11 |
| 4.6L | $71.00 |
| 8/9 | 25/07/2026 | 161 | G3 OPEN | $200,990.00 | Caulfield | 1200m | Soft 6 | Patrick Moloney | 58.5kg | 1:10.63 | 7-6-8 | 3 |
| 6.9L | $31.00 |
| 4/6 | 08/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mornington | 900m | Patrick Moloney | 0:57.37 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/7 | 24/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 800m | Patrick Moloney | 0:49.13 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/8 | 14/02/2026 | 35 | LR OPEN | $176,000.00 | Flemington | 1400m | Good 4 | Harry Coffey | 57.5kg | 1:22.10 | 5-5-8 | 3 |
| 6.3L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Jamie Mott
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming ran second last of 12 in a Hcp at Cranbourne on October 9 over 1200m, 8 len behind Ndola with 58kg at $41. Second run from a spell did the work up front then tired 6th of 9 in the G3 Harry White (Moonga) Stakes at Caulfield on October 17 over 1400m, 4 len behind War Machine with 58kg at $81. Fitter again and will roll along now.
Last Starts 8 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 | 17/10/2026 | 8 | G3 OPEN 4U | $241,750.00 | Caulfield | 1400m | Good 4 | John Allen | 58kg | 1:22.48 | 1-1-6 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $81.00 |
| 11/12 | 09/10/2026 | 104 | OPEN 3U | $100,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1200m | Good 3 | Jamie Mott | 58kg | 1:10.18 | 5-3-11 | 11 |
| 8.3L | $41.00 |
| 1/6 | 23/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mornington | 1000m | Jamie Mott | 1:03.55 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/6 | 10/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 800m | Jamie Mott | 0:46.79 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 7/14 | 27/06/2026 | 14 | OPEN | $150,000.00 | Caulfield | 1400m | Soft 7 | Jamie Mott | 56kg | 1:25.17 | 1-1-7 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $11.00 |
| 6/7 | 13/06/2026 | 14 | OPEN | $150,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1400m | Soft 7 | Jamie Mott | 56.5kg | 1:26.12 | 5-5-6 | 1 |
| 10.0L | $3.90 |
| 4/7 | 30/05/2026 | 7 | BM100 | $150,000.00 | Caulfield | 1600m | Heavy 8 | Jamie Mott | 58kg | 1:39.79 | 1-1-4 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $2.80 |
| 6/16 | 23/05/2026 | 14 | BM100 | $150,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1400m | Soft 7 | Jamie Mott | 58.5kg | 1:25.33 | 1-1-6 | 12 |
| 4.2L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Michael Dee
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 57-day let-up. At the latest run 11th of 14 in a Bm78 at Caulfield on August 29 over 1800m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Politely Dun carrying 61.5kg at $6. The start before that 4th of 12 in a Bm84 at Sandown-Hillside on August 22 over 1600m, on heavy track; 2 len behind Stay Silent carrying 58.5kg at $4.80. Rough hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4 | 05/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Bailey Kinninmont | 1:00.73 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 11/14 | 29/08/2026 | 7 | BM78 | $80,000.00 | Caulfield | 1800m | Soft 7 | Damian Lane | 61.5kg | 1:51.55 | 5-7-11 | 4 |
| 6.4L | $6.00 |
| 4/12 | 22/08/2026 | 28 | BM84 | $130,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1600m | Heavy 8 | Craig Williams | 58.5kg | 1:39.58 | 8-10-4 | 6 |
| 2.1L | $4.80 |
| 5/14 | 25/07/2026 | 14 | BM84 3U | $130,000.00 | Caulfield | 2000m | Soft 6 | Craig Williams | 60kg | 2:04.08 | 2-3-5 | 12 |
| 3.2L | $4.20 |
| 2/11 | 11/07/2026 | 28 | BM84 | $130,000.00 | Caulfield | 1700m | Soft 7 | Craig Williams | 58.5kg | 1:47.63 | 1-1-2 | 11 |
| 0.2L | $3.90 |
| 4/8 | 13/06/2026 | 14 | OPEN | $150,000.00 | Sandown-Hillside | 1800m | Soft 7 | Molly Bourke | 52kg | 1:52.39 | 2-3-4 | 2 |
| 1.2L | $2.90 |
| 5/9 | 30/05/2026 | 21 | BM84 | $130,000.00 | Caulfield | 2000m | Heavy 8 | Molly Bourke | 56.5kg | 2:07.59 | 1-1-5 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $7.00 |
| 1/4 | 27/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Moe | 1200m | Molly Bourke | 1:14.30 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Teo Nugent
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after five months from last on the turn 6th of 10 in a F&M Bm70 at Seymour on October 11 over 1200m, on a slow track; 1.4 len behind Befuddle carrying 60kg at $26. Previously second-up 2nd of 8 in a F&M Bm74 at Mornington on April 18 over 1600m, 1.0 len behind Seafall with 60.5kg at $8. Others seem to have her measure.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 11/10/2026 | 155 | BM70 FM 3U | $40,000.00 | Seymour | 1200m | Soft 5 | Lauren Burke | 60kg | 1:10.83 | 10-10-6 | 8 |
| 1.4L | $26.00 |
| 2/4 | 01/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caulfield Heath | 800m | Good | Craig Newitt | 0:47.78 | - | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 8/13 | 09/05/2026 | 21 | LR OPEN FM 3U | $120,340.00 | Morphettville | 2033m | Soft 6 | Zac Spain | 55.5kg | 2:07.03 | 7-9-8 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $21.00 |
| 2/8 | 18/04/2026 | 24 | BM74 FM 3U | $130,000.00 | Mornington | 1600m | Good 4 | Zac Spain | 60.5kg | 1:39.29 | 5-6-2 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $8.00 |
| 4/10 | 25/03/2026 | 89 | BM70 3U | $55,000.00 | Sandown-Lakeside | 1400m | Soft 5 | Zac Spain | 60.5kg | 1:25.74 | 7-9-4 | 7 |
| 2.5L | $26.00 |
| 4/8 | 09/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1000m | Jye Mcneil | 0:59.66 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 10/10 | 26/12/2025 | 13 | LR OPEN | $175,750.00 | Sandown-Lakeside | 1600m | Good 4 | Craig Newitt | 54.5kg | 1:36.23 | 9-8-10 | 6 |
| 5.4L | $51.00 |
| 4/11 | 13/12/2025 | 21 | BM78 FM 3U | $100,000.00 | Pakenham | 1600m | Good 4 | Logan Bates | 57kg | 1:39.30 | 10-4-4 | 6 |
| 1.7L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Billy Egan
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 9th of 13 in a Bm74 at Caulfield on September 19 over 1800m, 6 len behind Emperor Tzu carrying 58.5kg at $8. Second run from a spell won by a head in a Bm66 at Ballarat on October 9 over 1600m defeating The Muffin Man carrying 62kg at $7.50. Looking to others this time around.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 09/10/2026 | 20 | BM66 3U | $35,000.00 | Ballarat | 1600m | Good 4 | Brad Rawiller | 62kg | 1:40.61 | 3-6-1 | 2 |
| 0.2L | $7.50 |
| 9/13 | 19/09/2026 | 105 | BM74 3U | $80,000.00 | Caulfield | 1800m | Good 3 | Mark Zahra | 58.5kg | 1:49.59 | 8-8-9 | 6 |
| 6.2L | $8.00 |
| 6/6 | 11/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Flemington | 1000m | Nick Ryan | 0:57.64 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/6 | 21/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Flemington | 1000m | Nick Ryan | 1:02.76 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 4/9 | 06/06/2026 | 14 | BM78 | $35,000.00 | Gold Coast | 2226m | Good 4 | Luke P Dempsey | 58.5kg | 2:19.66 | 2-4-4 | 6 |
| 2.1L | $3.10 |
| 5/12 | 23/05/2026 | 14 | BM88 3U | $160,000.00 | Randwick | 2000m | Heavy 8 | Andrew Adkins | 52kg | 2:07.88 | 2-2-5 | 6 |
| 3.9L | $16.00 |
| 5/11 | 09/05/2026 | 14 | BM78 3U | $80,000.00 | Caulfield | 2000m | Soft 7 | Ben Allen | 57.5kg | 2:03.79 | 3-3-5 | 8 |
| 6.6L | $9.50 |
| 4/14 | 25/04/2026 | 14 | BM74 3U | $130,000.00 | Flemington | 1800m | Good 3 | Dean Yendall | 59.5kg | 1:48.91 | 4-6-4 | 5 |
| 2.6L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Jett Stanley
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 12 in the G3 Ladies Day Vase at Caulfield on October 10 over 1600m, 5 len behind Surfin' Bird with 56kg at $61. The race before that got back early 2nd in a small field in a Bm74 at Pakenham Synthetic on October 2 over 1600m, 1.0 len behind Two Wolves carrying 56.5kg at $4.60. Likely to find this out of reach.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 10/10/2026 | 8 | G3 OPEN M 4U | $241,500.00 | Caulfield | 1600m | Good 4 | Ben Allen | 56kg | 1:34.93 | 6-4-5 | 8 |
| 5.2L | $61.00 |
| 2/4 | 02/10/2026 | 16 | BM74 3U | $60,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1600m | Synthetic | Ben Allen | 56.5kg | 1:37.36 | 4-4-2 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $4.60 |
| 1/7 | 16/09/2026 | 18 | BM70 FM 3U | $50,000.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1600m | Good 4 | Ben Allen | 58kg | 1:37.47 | 3-3-1 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $4.20 |
| 10/12 | 29/08/2026 | 14 | BM78 FM 3U | $80,000.00 | Caulfield | 1400m | Soft 7 | Holly Durnan | 51.5kg | 1:25.23 | 10-10-10 | 8 |
| 2.6L | $21.00 |
| 2/12 | 15/08/2026 | 20 | BM78 FM 3U | $130,000.00 | Caulfield | 1400m | Soft 6 | Holly Durnan | 51kg | 1:24.41 | 7-5-2 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $31.00 |
| 11/14 | 26/07/2026 | 21 | BM62 2U | $35,000.00 | Sale | 1400m | Soft 6 | Stephanie Hateley | 58kg | 1:25.27 | 4-2-11 | 10 |
| 9.3L | $7.00 |
| 1/5 | 19/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Flemington | 800m | Ben Allen | 0:50.12 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/3 | 05/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Flemington | 800m | Ben Allen | 0:48.69 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |