Swan Hill Race 1 - Ultima Hotel Mdn Plate
IRON LEGACY (2) quickly gets to 2400m, but the last run at Stawell, when he got home strongly for third after racing a long way back, suggested he will lap up this trip. He looks to have more upside than most. Similar story with RAINEY (9), who had one more start and also had the benefit of a run over 2600m, when beaten in a three-way photo, and that could prove telling. BAUDIN (7) is the one who brings the best last-start performance, a three-length 7th in the G3 SA Fillies Classic, but she was pretty poor the start prior, so it'd be good to see her do it again. UNTETHERED SOUL (10) has been far from disgraced in any of her starts to date and might be ready for a peak performance out to this trip for the first time, being a daughter of Soul Patch. SPICY APPLE (6) ran the best race of his career last start and looks ready for this trip now.

Jockey: Mitchell Aitken
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 10th of 14 at Stawell Mdn-Sw on May 18 over 2000m, on rain affected going; 20 len behind Nothin' Wong Here carrying 59.5kg at $20. The start before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 8 at Geelong Mdn-Sw on May 1 over 1760m, 5.5 len behind Fenestella with 59.5kg at $8.50. Best if good enough but doesn't show it often enough.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14 | 18/05/2026 | 17 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Stawell | 2000m | Heavy 8 | Brad Rawiller | 59.5kg | 2:14.63 | 5-5-10 | 1 |
| 20.5L | $20.00 |
| 3/8 | 01/05/2026 | 27 | MDN 2U | $32,000.00 | Geelong | 1760m | Good 4 | Dean Yendall | 59.5kg | 1:46.78 | 2-2-3 | 8 |
| 5.3L | $8.50 |
| 5/6 | 23/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Camperdown | 1400m | Dean Yendall | 1:24.40 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 12/12 | 04/04/2026 | 18 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Warracknabeal | 2000m | Good 4 | Neil Farley | 59.5kg | 2:03.40 | 9-10-12 | 7 |
| 37.0L | $41.00 |
| 9/9 | 17/03/2026 | 14 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Terang | 1606m | Soft 6 | Dean Yendall | 59.5kg | 1:39.03 | 3-6-9 | 2 |
| 20.6L | $7.00 |
| 2/12 | 03/03/2026 | 30 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Ararat | 1600m | Soft 7 | Dean Yendall | 59.5kg | 1:40.17 | 5-5-2 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $3.70 |
| 6/12 | 01/02/2026 | 120 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Werribee | 1418m | Good 4 | Brad Rawiller | 59.5kg | 1:28.17 | 1-1-6 | 5 |
| 3.6L | $21.00 |
| 1/6 | 19/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Camperdown | 1400m | Dean Yendall | 1:27.85 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Will Gordon
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third race start today. At debut, 7th of 11 at Terang Mdn-Sw on April 12 over 1850m, on heavy track; 8 len behind Honeyjoy with 59kg at $13. Last start 3rd of 14 at Stawell Mdn-Sw on May 18 over 2000m, on heavy track; 1.5 len behind Nothin' Wong Here with 59.5kg at $12. Looks close to a win and can get off the mark here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14 | 18/05/2026 | 36 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Stawell | 2000m | Heavy 8 | John Allen | 59.5kg | 2:14.63 | 11-12-3 | 10 |
| 1.5L | $12.00 |
| 7/11 | 12/04/2026 | - | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Terang | 1850m | Heavy 9 | Dean Yendall | 59kg | 1:59.85 | 6-8-7 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $13.00 |
| 2/6 | 26/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1500m | Good | Daniel Stackhouse | 1:35.82 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 03/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 1000m | Jackson Radley | 1:00.53 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jack Hill
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 32 day let-up. At the latest run 5th of 10 at Warrnambool Mdn Hdle-Sw on May 5 over 3200m, on a wet track; 18 len behind Ongatiti with 66.5kg at $61. Before that 6th of 13 at Ballarat Mdn-Sw on April 30 over 2600m, 3.5 len behind Tulchan carrying 59.5kg at $26. Had more than enough chances, so hard to entertain.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 20/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Traralgon | 2800m | Soft | Jordan Ratcliffe | 3:44.51 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 5/10 | 05/05/2026 | 5 | MDN HDLE | $50,000.00 | Warrnambool | 3200m | Heavy 8 | Jordan Ratcliffe | 66.5kg | 3:44.89 | 7-8-5 | 7 |
| 18.5L | $61.00 |
| 6/13 | 30/04/2026 | 21 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Ballarat | 2600m | Good 4 | Teo Nugent | 59.5kg | 2:45.57 | 11-13-6 | 13 |
| 3.5L | $26.00 |
| 6/7 | 20/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 2800m | Soft | Jordan Ratcliffe | 3:32.03 | - | 0 |
| 7.65L | $0.00 | |
| 9/12 | 09/04/2026 | 14 | MDN 3U | $45,000.00 | Pakenham | 2000m | Soft 5 | Caitlin Hollowood | 56.5kg | 2:07.34 | 12-12-9 | 4 |
| 20.5L | $101.00 |
| 10/10 | 26/03/2026 | 12 | MDN 3U | $45,000.00 | Pakenham | 2000m | Heavy 9 | Craig Newitt | 59.5kg | 2:09.67 | 4-6-10 | 2 |
| 23.7L | $31.00 |
| 9/13 | 14/03/2026 | 92 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Geelong | 1715m | Good 4 | Caitlin Hollowood | 56.5kg | 1:44.62 | 10-12-9 | 11 |
| 7.2L | $81.00 |
| 6/10 | 12/12/2025 | 7 | MDN 3U | $45,000.00 | Geelong | 2450m | Good 4 | Caitlin Hollowood | 56.5kg | 2:33.44 | 10-9-6 | 6 |
| 6.9L | $18.00 |

Jockey: Tom Madden
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Having third race start. At very long odds at debut, second last of 12 at Warrnambool 3yo Mdn-Sw on May 6 over 1700m, on a wet track; 12 len behind Kings Reflection carrying 58kg at $81. Second-up second last of 12 at Seymour Mdn-Sw on May 21 over 2040m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Nihancan with 59.5kg at $101. Open to plenty of improvement and might surprise.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 21/05/2026 | 15 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Seymour | 2040m | Soft 6 | Zac Spain | 59.5kg | 2:13.77 | 11-10-11 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $101.00 |
| 11/12 | 06/05/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $50,200.00 | Warrnambool | 1700m | Heavy 8 | Linda Meech | 58kg | 1:50.64 | 12-12-11 | 11 |
| 12.5L | $81.00 |
| 7/7 | 23/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Camperdown | 1400m | Melissa Julius | 1:24.55 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 4/6 | 05/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Terang | 1200m | Tom Madden | 1:14.55 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Joe Bowditch
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 14 at Stawell Mdn-Sw on May 18 over 2000m, in the wet; 5.5 len behind Nothin' Wong Here with 59.5kg at $21. Before that 11th of 13 at Ballarat Mdn-Sw on April 30 over 2600m, 4 len behind Tulchan carrying 59kg at $12. Unlikely to get a silky smooth run from that gate, so happy to avoid.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14 | 18/05/2026 | 18 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Stawell | 2000m | Heavy 8 | Will Gordon | 59.5kg | 2:14.63 | 14-11-5 | 9 |
| 5.3L | $21.00 |
| 11/13 | 30/04/2026 | 9 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Ballarat | 2600m | Good 4 | Luke Currie | 59kg | 2:45.57 | 9-12-11 | 3 |
| 4.2L | $12.00 |
| 5/7 | 21/04/2026 | 22 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Swan Hill | 2400m | Good 3 | Neil Farley | 59kg | 2:35.66 | 4-5-5 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $9.00 |
| 5/12 | 30/03/2026 | 20 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Ararat | 2206m | Good 4 | Jack Hill | 59kg | 2:17.63 | 11-12-5 | 7 |
| 12.3L | $8.50 |
| 10/11 | 10/03/2026 | 16 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Ballarat | 2000m | Good 4 | Jack Hill | 59kg | 2:04.19 | 11-11-10 | 10 |
| 4.2L | $41.00 |
| 5/11 | 22/02/2026 | - | MDN | $42,500.00 | Ballarat | 1600m | Good 4 | Jack Hill | 59kg | 1:40.35 | 8-7-5 | 2 |
| 6.5L | $26.00 |
| 6/7 | 12/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Avoca | 1000m | Will Gordon | 1:03.47 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/8 | 22/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Horsham | 1000m | Jarrod Fry | 1:04.75 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Brad Rawiller
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd of 9 at Mildura Mdn-Sw on May 24 over 2000m, 2 len behind Nightynight with 59.5kg at $9. The run before that 4th of 14 at Stawell Mdn-Sw on May 18 over 2000m, in the wet; 5 len behind Nothin' Wong Here with 59.5kg at $21. Been improving as stepping up in trip, so will appreciate this distance.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 24/05/2026 | 6 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Mildura | 2000m | Good 4 | Neil Farley | 59.5kg | 2:06.86 | 8-6-2 | 9 |
| 2.0L | $9.00 |
| 4/14 | 18/05/2026 | 25 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Stawell | 2000m | Heavy 8 | Alana Kelly | 59.5kg | 2:14.63 | 10-9-4 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $21.00 |
| 3/7 | 23/04/2026 | 11 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Kyneton | 1894m | Good 4 | Dean Parker | 69kg | 2:02.56 | 2-3-3 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $3.20 |
| 8/14 | 12/04/2026 | 21 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Swan Hill | 1600m | Good 3 | Brad Rawiller | 59kg | 1:36.12 | 5-6-8 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $51.00 |
| 9/12 | 22/03/2026 | 13 | MDN 2U | $19,500.00 | Mount Gambier | 1400m | Good 4 | Neil Farley | 57kg | 1:25.90 | 10-11-9 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $19.00 |
| 8/10 | 09/03/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $42,500.00 | Warrnambool | 1400m | Good 4 | Billy Egan | 58kg | 1:23.62 | 8-8-8 | 2 |
| 10.2L | $15.00 |
| 6/7 | 25/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Caulfield Heath | 800m | Soft | Billy Egan | 0:49.32 | - | 0 |
| 7.81L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 12/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Avoca | 800m | Will Gordon | 0:51.35 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Linda Meech
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start eased back early on 7th of 12 at Morphettville in the G3 Sa Classic on May 9 over 2546m, slow going 3 len behind Fringes carrying 56kg at $81. The run before that second last of 13 at Ballarat Mdn-Sw on April 30 over 2600m, 4.5 len behind Tulchan carrying 57kg at $3. Respectable effort in Stakes grade last start, so suited here.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 09/05/2026 | 9 | G3 OPEN F 3 | $170,405.00 | Morphettville | 2546m | Soft 6 | Jacob Opperman | 56kg | 2:47.71 | 10-10-7 | 2 |
| 3.1L | $81.00 |
| 12/13 | 30/04/2026 | 13 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Ballarat | 2600m | Good 4 | John Allen | 57kg | 2:45.57 | 7-10-12 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $3.00 |
| 3/11 | 17/04/2026 | 13 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Stawell | 2000m | Good 4 | Teo Nugent | 57kg | 2:06.32 | 9-10-3 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $12.00 |
| 6/12 | 04/04/2026 | 20 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Warracknabeal | 2000m | Good 4 | Jack Hill | 57kg | 2:03.40 | 10-6-6 | 9 |
| 5.2L | $16.00 |
| 4/13 | 15/03/2026 | 12 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Swan Hill | 1600m | Good 3 | Dean Yendall | 57kg | 1:37.57 | 8-9-4 | 9 |
| 1.6L | $17.00 |
| 6/10 | 03/03/2026 | 156 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Ararat | 1300m | Soft 7 | Dean Yendall | 57kg | 1:20.15 | 9-9-6 | 1 |
| 6.3L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 12/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Avoca | 800m | Jack Hill | 0:51.28 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/7 | 28/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Great Western | 900m | Will Gordon | 0:55.71 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Liana Wood
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently faded in the straight 5th of 9 at Mildura Mdn-Sw on May 24 over 2000m, 5.5 len behind Nightynight with 57.5kg at $26. The run before that led to the turn then faded 8th of 13 at Ballarat Mdn-Sw on April 30 over 2600m, 3.5 len behind Tulchan with 57.5kg at $31. Not keen on her chances.
Last Starts 11 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 | 24/05/2026 | 24 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Mildura | 2000m | Good 4 | Logan Mcneil | 57.5kg | 2:06.86 | 1-1-5 | 5 |
| 5.6L | $26.00 |
| 8/13 | 30/04/2026 | 6 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Ballarat | 2600m | Good 4 | Craig Newitt | 57.5kg | 2:45.57 | 1-1-8 | 5 |
| 3.7L | $31.00 |
| 5/9 | 24/04/2026 | 7 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Werribee | 2238m | Good 4 | Craig Newitt | 57.5kg | 2:20.41 | 2-2-5 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $21.00 |
| 7/11 | 17/04/2026 | 17 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Stawell | 2000m | Good 4 | Sarah Field | 56kg | 2:06.32 | 3-4-7 | 3 |
| 7.7L | $31.00 |
| 7/12 | 31/03/2026 | 14 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Kilmore | 2007m | Soft 6 | Craig Newitt | 57.5kg | 2:09.59 | 2-2-7 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $61.00 |
| 7/9 | 17/03/2026 | 241 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Terang | 1606m | Soft 6 | Teo Nugent | 57.5kg | 1:39.03 | 4-7-7 | 1 |
| 10.1L | $18.00 |
| 1/3 | 10/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 1300m | Chelsea Jokic | 1:20.56 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 4/7 | 16/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Echuca | 1400m | Good | Chelsea Taylor | 1:25.40 | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Cian Macredmond
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 37-day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 13 at Ballarat Mdn-Sw on April 30 over 2600m, neck behind Tulchan carrying 57.5kg at $16. The start before that 4th of 10 at Kilmore Mdn-Sw on April 18 over 2000m, 5 len behind Shotaro carrying 57.5kg at $16. Leading prospect.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 28/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Horsham | 1400m | Eoin Walsh | 1:29.45 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/13 | 30/04/2026 | 12 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Ballarat | 2600m | Good 4 | Eoin Walsh | 57.5kg | 2:45.57 | 5-3-3 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $16.00 |
| 4/10 | 18/04/2026 | 29 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Kilmore | 2000m | Good 4 | Cian Macredmond | 57.5kg | 2:07.43 | 7-6-4 | 3 |
| 5.1L | $16.00 |
| 5/9 | 20/03/2026 | - | MDN 4U | $32,000.00 | Ballarat | 1600m | Good 4 | Eoin Walsh | 57.5kg | 1:39.40 | 4-4-5 | 1 |
| 2.2L | $10.00 |
| 4/6 | 05/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 1400m | Synthetic | Eoin Walsh | - | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Cory Parish
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run settled back and ran on when 6th of 12 at Seymour Mdn-Sw on May 21 over 2040m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Nihancan with 57.5kg at $61. Before that 5th of 10 at Wodonga Mdn-Sw on April 20 over 1590m, 7 len behind Online Profile with 57.5kg at $7.50. Nicely placed and shouldn't be far away.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 21/05/2026 | 31 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Seymour | 2040m | Soft 6 | Patrick Moloney | 57.5kg | 2:13.77 | 10-8-6 | 10 |
| 4.5L | $61.00 |
| 5/10 | 20/04/2026 | 16 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Wodonga | 1590m | Good 3 | Blaike Mcdougall | 57.5kg | 1:35.43 | 6-6-5 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $7.50 |
| 4/8 | 04/04/2026 | 28 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Kerang | 1400m | Good 3 | Alice Kennedy | 54.5kg | 1:24.62 | 5-5-4 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $7.00 |
| 2/10 | 07/03/2026 | 22 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Towong | 1400m | Soft 6 | Lachlan King | 57.5kg | 1:24.81 | 3-3-2 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $4.40 |
| 4/9 | 13/02/2026 | - | MDN | $32,000.00 | Kilmore | 1450m | Good 4 | Patrick Moloney | 57.5kg | 1:29.54 | 4-4-4 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $12.00 |
| 3/8 | 03/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Echuca | 1200m | Alice Kennedy | 1:12.30 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 1/6 | 21/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wodonga | 1000m | 1:01.07 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |