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02:25 PM- Group 1 Thoroughbreds Midway Hcp (C1)

Thu 9th Oct, 2025 02:25 PM | Hawkesbury | 1600m
Class 1, Apprentices Can Claim, 3yo+, Handicap
Prize Of $45,000 : 1st $21,000, 2nd $8,000, 3rd $4,000, 4th $2,675, 5th $1,600, 6th $1,400, 7th $1,300, 8th $1,300, 9th $1,300, 10th $1,300, welfare_fund $1,125
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Perfect Justice

Barrier: 8
Jockey: Molly Bourke
Trainer: J G Sargent
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Justify
Dam: Childhood
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Randwick
Comments
Gave good sight at Scone May 17. No answer when first two cleared out but ran on bravely for third in the Midway Hcp (C1) this venue at resumption. Claiming apprentice engaged again. Strips fitter second run back and takes a 1.5kg claim.
Win: 10%
Place: 60%
CAREER
10: 1-2-3
PRIZE MONEY
$47,750.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,775.00
BEST HCP RATING
60
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
2: 0-0-2
SOFT
7: 1-2-1
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-0-2
2ND UP
2: 1-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-1-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
7: 0-2-2
A-CLOCKWISE
10: 1-2-3
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
8: 1-2-1
Previous Race
1-8 Hf NkL , Hawkesbury, 23/10/2025 1600M, Good , Race 7, Midway Hcp (C1), $45,000.00 ($21,000.00), Jockey: Molly Bourke, Bar: 1 , 57.5kg, 1:38.07 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
2-11 Lg hd0.5L , Newcastle, 15/11/2025 1600M, Good , Race 2, Midway (Bm72), $120,000.00 ($21,750.00), Jockey: Molly Bourke, Bar: 5 , 53.5kg, 1:36.51 , , Settled-4 800-5 400-5
3-12 1.52.3L , Rosehill Gardens, 29/11/2025 2000M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Midway (Bm72), $120,000.00 ($11,250.00), Jockey: Tim Clark, Bar: 7 , 56.5kg, 2:03.57 , , Settled-3 800-4 400-3
2-13 Lg Nk0.5L , Royal Randwick, 20/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Midway (Bm72), $120,000.00 ($21,750.00), Jockey: Tim Clark, Bar: 1 , 57kg, 1:35.97 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-5
9-11 Nk3.8L , Royal Randwick, 03/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 4, 3,4yo (Bm72), $160,000.00 ($3,500.00), Jockey: Molly Bourke, Bar: 6 , 55kg, 1:35.62 , , Settled-6 800-7 400-7

2. North Terrace

Barrier: 7
Jockey: Mitchell Bell
Trainer: Edward Cummings
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Adelaide
Dam: Party Hard
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Hawkesbury
Comments
On a quick back-up. Drove hard late to nail a 0.2 len win at Kembla Grange over this trip. Mitchell Bell retains the ride. Highly rated in this line-up.
Win: 17%
Place: 50%
CAREER
6: 1-0-2
PRIZE MONEY
$33,775.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,629.17
BEST HCP RATING
57
LAST 10
366x431
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 1-0-2
SOFT
2: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-1
2ND UP
2: 0-0-1
3RD UP
2: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
2: 1-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
3: 1-0-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 0-0-0
Previous Race
3-7 Hf Hd1.1L , Hawkesbury, 09/10/2025 1600M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Midway Hcp (C1), $45,000.00 ($4,000.00), Jockey: Mitchell Bell, Bar: 5 , 57.5kg, 1:37.58 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-5
1-9 HdL , Kembla Grange, 04/10/2025 1600M, Good , Race 1, 4yo+ Mdn Plate, $45,000.00 ($21,000.00), Jockey: Mitchell Bell, Bar: 7 , 59kg, 1:38.52 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-8
3-9 Nk3.3L , Hawkesbury, 28/10/2025 1800M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ Midway (Bm64), $45,000.00 ($4,000.00), Jockey: L Magorrian, Bar: 3 , 58kg, 1:49.73 , , Settled-3 800-4 400-4
3-7 2.32.5L , Canterbury Park, 14/11/2025 1900M, Good , Race 7, 5yo+ (Bm72), $60,000.00 ($5,500.00), Jockey: A B Collett, Bar: 7 , 54kg, 1:57.28 , , Settled- 800- 400-
9-10 1/26.2L , Canterbury Park, 23/01/2026 1900M, Soft , Race 6, 5yo+ (Bm72), $60,000.00 ($1,625.00), Jockey: Dylan Gibbons, Bar: 7 , 54kg, 1:58.65 , , Settled-9 800-10 400-10

3. Channelling

Barrier: 2
Jockey: Tyler Schiller
Trainer: Edward O'Rourke
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Impending
Dam: Spirit Medium
Bio: 4yo Bay Filly
Location: Hawkesbury
Comments
Never better than midfield in the Midway Hcp (C1) at Kembla Grange at first run off a long break. Has her first look at 1600m here. Strips fitter second run back. Can play a role.
Win: 17%
Place: 33%
CAREER
6: 1-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$36,775.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,129.17
BEST HCP RATING
58
LAST 10
74x217x8
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 0-1-0
SOFT
1: 1-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-1-0
2ND UP
2: 1-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
3: 1-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
6: 1-1-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 1-0-0
Previous Race
9-10 1.34.7L , Royal Randwick, 24/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Midway (Bm72), $120,000.00 ($3,500.00), Jockey: Tyler Schiller, Bar: 6 , 53kg, 1:35.86 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-9
2-10 1.30.2L , Kembla Grange, 04/11/2025 1600M, Good , Race 6, Provincial (Bm64), $45,000.00 ($8,000.00), Jockey: Mitchell Bell, Bar: 8 , 55.5kg, 1:37.52 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-8
5-8 1.32L , Rosehill Gardens, 12/11/2025 1500M, Good , Race 4, 3yo+ F&M (Bm64), $60,000.00 ($2,350.00), Jockey: Tyler Schiller, Bar: 2 , 58kg, 1:30.28 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
1-7 1.5L , Kembla Grange, 11/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 2, Provincial Hcp (C1), $45,000.00 ($21,000.00), Jockey: Tyler Schiller, Bar: 3 , 55.5kg, 1:37.64 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
3-11 Hf Nk0.5L , Canterbury Park, 01/01/2026 1900M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm64), $65,000.00 ($6,100.00), Jockey: Rachel King, Bar: 9 , 57.5kg, 1:57.26 , , Settled-3 800-2 400-2

4. Casablanca Express

Barrier: 6
Jockey: K S Latham
Trainer: David Payne
Weight: 55.5kg
Sire: Churchill
Dam: Arabian Beauty
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Rosehill
Comments
Made late rally from the back this track. Deep into his campaign and among the dangers.
Win: 7%
Place: 27%
CAREER
15: 1-0-3
PRIZE MONEY
$55,425.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,695.00
BEST HCP RATING
53
LAST 10
901x663844
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
9: 1-0-1
SOFT
3: 0-0-1
HEAVY
3: 0-0-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-0-1
2ND UP
3: 0-0-1
3RD UP
3: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
5: 1-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
15: 1-0-3
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
6: 0-0-2
Previous Race
4-10 3.54.5L , Hawkesbury, 06/09/2025 1800M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ Plate (C1), $42,000.00 ($2,300.00), Jockey: K S Latham, Bar: 1 , 59kg, 1:49.00 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-6
4-8 1.52.4L , Hawkesbury, 25/09/2025 1500M, Good , Race 2, Midway Hcp (C1), $45,000.00 ($2,675.00), Jockey: C Schofield, Bar: 3 , 56kg, 1:29.25 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-7
3-8 Sh Nk4.5L , Kembla Grange, 01/08/2025 1600M, Heavy , Race 2, Hcp (C1), $42,000.00 ($3,900.00), Jockey: K S Latham, Bar: 5 , 58kg, 1:39.89 , , Settled-5 800-4 400-3
1-7 1L , Hawkesbury, 09/10/2025 1600M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Midway Hcp (C1), $45,000.00 ($21,000.00), Jockey: K S Latham, Bar: 4 , 55.5kg, 1:37.58 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-6
8-10 1.36.5L , Gosford, 29/08/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ Midway (Bm68), $45,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: K S Latham, Bar: 3 , 56kg, 1:38.74 , , Settled-5 800-7 400-6

6. Heron

Barrier: 3
Jockey: J Ford
Trainer: Blake Ryan
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Hellbent
Dam: Ibis
Bio: 4yo Bay Filly
Location: Hawkesbury
Comments
Valiant effort saw her just miss the placings at Newcastle. Coming back in distance. Breaks from a low barrier. Makes a strong case in this company.
Win: 10%
Place: 60%
CAREER
10: 1-3-2
PRIZE MONEY
$54,425.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,442.50
BEST HCP RATING
55
LAST 10
213x882235
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
3: 0-1-0
SOFT
4: 0-1-1
HEAVY
3: 1-1-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-0
2ND UP
2: 0-1-0
3RD UP
2: 1-1-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
10: 1-3-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
7: 1-2-2
Previous Race
3-7 Lg Nk2.7L , Nowra, 02/09/2025 1600M, Heavy , Race 4, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Emma Ly, Bar: 6 , 57kg, 1:41.53 , , Settled-1 800-3 400-3
2-10 11.5L , Newcastle, 23/08/2025 1600M, Heavy , Race 8, 3yo+ Hcp (C1), $42,000.00 ($7,450.00), Jockey: Emma Ly, Bar: 1 , 52kg, 1:43.60 , , Settled-1 800-3 400-3
2-6 3/40.8L , Hawkesbury, 12/08/2025 1500M, Soft , Race 3, Hcp (C1), $42,000.00 ($7,450.00), Jockey: Emma Ly, Bar: 4 , 52kg, 1:31.82 , , Settled-1 800-2 400-2
8-9 Hf Nk8.8L , Gosford, 10/07/2025 1200M, Soft , Race 6, Midway Hcp (C1), $45,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: C Lever, Bar: 2 , 55kg, 1:11.59 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-5
5-8 Sh Nk0.8L , Newcastle, 19/09/2025 1850M, Good , Race 1, 3yo+ Plate (C1), $50,000.00 ($1,950.00), Jockey: J Ford, Bar: 3 , 57kg, 1:55.34 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1

7. Think Romance

Barrier: 9
Jockey: A Adkins
Trainer: Lee & Cherie Curtis
Weight: 55kg
Sire: So You Think
Dam: Mon Bel Ami
Bio: 5yo Mare
Location: Toowoomba
Comments
Courageous when defeated 1.6 len third 5yo+ (Bm64) at Newcastle. Worth a look.
Win: 6%
Place: 50%
CAREER
16: 1-0-7
PRIZE MONEY
$63,675.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,979.69
BEST HCP RATING
55
LAST 10
5316x56763
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
8: 1-0-4
SOFT
6: 0-0-2
HEAVY
2: 0-0-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-0-2
2ND UP
3: 0-0-1
3RD UP
3: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
16: 1-0-7
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
8: 0-0-3
Previous Race
4-8 1/22.9L , Toowoomba Inner, 16/03/2026 925M, Good , Race 5, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Montanna Savva, Bar: 1 , 0kg, 0:57.10 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
3-9 23.0L , Newcastle, 01/11/2025 1900M, Soft , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm64), $42,000.00 ($3,900.00), Jockey: J Penza, Bar: 3 , 55kg, 2:01.66 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-1
5-6 1.57.5L , Nowra, 17/11/2025 2200M, Good , Race 1, Plate (C1), $27,000.00 ($825.00), Jockey: J Penza, Bar: 6 , 57kg, 2:16.35 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-6
6-7 Hf Hd10.2L , Hawkesbury, 09/10/2025 1600M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Midway Hcp (C1), $45,000.00 ($1,400.00), Jockey: A Adkins, Bar: 7 , 55kg, 1:37.58 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-3
3-13 3/41.6L , Newcastle, 19/09/2025 1500M, Good , Race 8, 5yo+ (Bm64), $50,000.00 ($4,950.00), Jockey: A Adkins, Bar: 5 , 55kg, 1:31.23 , , Settled-1 800-4 400-4

8. Johnny Smash

Barrier: 5
Jockey: Reece Jones
Trainer: M F Van Gestel
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Brave Smash
Dam: Cheeky Bella
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Hawkesbury
Comments
Freshened. Failed to run on in the small field this venue at last start this journey. Can be thereabouts.
Win: 10%
Place: 30%
CAREER
10: 1-1-1
PRIZE MONEY
$42,100.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,210.00
BEST HCP RATING
52
LAST 10
8x66215736
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 0-0-0
SOFT
1: 0-0-0
HEAVY
5: 1-1-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-0
2ND UP
2: 0-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-1-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
2: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
10: 1-1-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
6: 1-1-1
Previous Race
7-7 Hf Hd11.3L , Hawkesbury, 09/10/2025 1600M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Midway Hcp (C1), $45,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: Reece Jones, Bar: 3 , 55kg, 1:37.58 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-7
6-7 Sh Hd8.2L , Hawkesbury, 11/09/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 5, Hcp (C1), $42,000.00 ($1,150.00), Jockey: Molly Bourke, Bar: 7 , 54kg, 1:37.71 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
3-10 12.5L , Newcastle, 23/08/2025 1600M, Heavy , Race 8, 3yo+ Hcp (C1), $42,000.00 ($3,900.00), Jockey: Mollie Fitzgerald, Bar: 4 , 54kg, 1:43.60 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-8
7-9 1/24.5L , Hawkesbury, 03/07/2025 1400M, Heavy , Race 3, Hcp (C1), $45,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: Molly Bourke, Bar: 3 , 55kg, 1:24.02 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
5-6 Hf Nk6.8L , Goulburn, 22/05/2025 1600M, Heavy , Race 2, Midway Hcp (C1), $45,000.00 ($1,600.00), Jockey: Reece Jones, Bar: 1 , 57kg, 1:40.75 , , Settled-6 800-5 400-6

5. Faye Runaway

Barrier: 4
Jockey: C Lever
Trainer: K J Parker
Weight: 55.5kg
Sire: Astern
Dam: Encenito
Bio: 5yo Filly
Location: Kembla Grange
Win: 7%
Place: 20%
CAREER
15: 1-1-1
PRIZE MONEY
$49,960.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,330.67
BEST HCP RATING
57
LAST 10
088x421968
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 0-0-0
SOFT
7: 0-0-1
HEAVY
4: 1-1-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-0-0
2ND UP
3: 0-1-0
3RD UP
3: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
15: 1-1-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
11: 1-1-1
Previous Race
8-8 Nk11.2L , Kembla Grange, 27/09/2025 1600M, Good , Race 3, (Bm68), $42,000.00 ($1,050.00), Jockey: A Layt, Bar: 3 , 55kg, 1:35.81 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-6
7-7 Nk4.1L , Canberra, 10/10/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 2, Plate (C1), $22,000.00 ($310.00), Jockey: A Layt, Bar: 2 , 57kg, 1:38.16 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
1-7 1L , Newcastle, 14/08/2025 1880M, Heavy , Race 1, 3yo+ Plate (C1), $42,000.00 ($20,550.00), Jockey: Braith Nock, Bar: 4 , 53.5kg, 2:02.43 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1
6-7 18.8L , Goulburn, 12/09/2025 2100M, Heavy , Race 1, 3yo+ Plate (C1), $27,000.00 ($600.00), Jockey: J Ford, Bar: 5 , 57kg, 2:17.00 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
9-10 1.36.9L , Gosford, 29/08/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ Midway (Bm68), $45,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: A Adkins, Bar: 4 , 55kg, 1:38.74 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8

9. Torrey Pines

Barrier: 1
Jockey:
Trainer: Ms K Outtrim
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Ocean Park
Dam: Choux Mania
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Hawkesbury
Win: 0%
Place: 0%
CAREER
11: 0-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$17,100.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$1,554.55
BEST HCP RATING
37
LAST 10
4757578688
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 0-0-0
SOFT
5: 0-0-0
HEAVY
2: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
2ND UP
1: 0-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
11: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
7: 0-0-0
Previous Race
7-8 Ns5.1L , Gosford, 04/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 1, Provincial Midway Mdn, $45,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: Siena Grima, Bar: 5 , 54.5kg, 1:39.14 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-8
6-10 3/46.2L , Hawkesbury, 14/12/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 2, Mdn, $42,000.00 ($1,150.00), Jockey: A Banks, Bar: 1 , 55kg, 1:36.81 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-6
4-10 Hf Nk2.7L , Bathurst, 23/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 5, Mdn, $27,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: Ms R Freeman, Bar: 9 , 55kg, 1:22.75 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
9-11 Hf Nk5.1L , Orange, 30/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 4, Mdn Plate, $27,000.00 ($500.00), Jockey: A Banks, Bar: 5 , 59kg, 1:24.02 , , Settled-10 800-8 400-9
5-6 19.7L , Gosford, 17/01/2026 1200M, Soft , Race 2, 4yo+ Mdn, $42,000.00 ($1,400.00), Jockey: A Layt, Bar: 6 , 55kg, 1:14.23 , , Settled- 800- 400-

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