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The Valley: Moonee Valley Racing Club Saturday 09, August 2025

Meeting Type: Metro (TAB MEETING)
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Rail Position: True Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Soft 6
Weather: Fine
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Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 86
Finalised 9/8 - 7:45am
Of $80,000. 1st $44,000, 2nd $14,400, 3rd $7,200, 4th $4,000, 5th $2,400, 6th $1,600, 7th $1,600, 8th $1,600, 9th $1,600, 10th $1,600

BenchMark 70, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 2:07.72 Last 600m: 0:37.42 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 10 NOTHINGELSEMATTERS Nikki Burke Beau Mertens 2 56 62 $8.50 Sidestep / Orbiting Belle
2 2 RISE TO IT Ciaron Maher Logan Bates (a2) 1.25 6 59 72 $7.50 So You Think / Feirin
3 1 CATANI GARDENS Anthony & Sam Freedman Tom Prebble (a2) 1.31 5 59.5 73 $7.50 Camelot / Silver Rain
4 6 NAVY KING Symon Wilde Daniel Stackhouse 1.37 3 59 68 $5 U S Navy Flag / Eliza Blues
5 5 LIKE A TIGER Mathew Smerdon Ryan Houston (a2) 3.62 8 57 68 $16 Farhh / Last Tango Inparis
6 4 HOVLAND John O'Shea & Tom Charlton Blake Shinn 3.82 1 59 68 $2.80 Dundeel / Rimraam
7 8 FAGIN Matthew Dale Jamie Mott 7.57 4 58 66 $15 Fiorente / L'inquisitor
8 3 LAUDING Ciaron Maher Declan Bates 8.57 7 60.5 71 $10 Proisir / Lady Lucille
11 FOIRE DE TRONE Ciaron Maher Ms Jamie Melham 0 54 62 Almanzor / City Fair
7 TIKEMYSON Symon Wilde Michael Dee 0 59 68 Highly Recommended / Wilma Rudolf
9 SOUTHBY Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman Luke Cartwright (a3) 0 58 66 So You Think / Elusive Nature
Of $130,000. 1st $71,500, 2nd $23,400, 3rd $11,700, 4th $6,500, 5th $3,900, 6th $2,600, 7th $2,600, 8th $2,600, 9th $2,600, 10th $2,600

BenchMark 78, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 2:39.81 Last 600m: 0:37.05 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 11 JENNIVAMOOSE Ciaron Maher Harry Coffey 12 55.5 73 $6.50 Vadamos / So Ard
2 6 BLUESTONE Michael Kent Luke Cartwright (a3) 1.25 4 54 72 $4.60 Reliable Man / Daleela
3 2 FLAMIN' ROMANS Ciaron Maher Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2) 1.6 8 59 80 $13 Ghibellines / Inferno
4 3 I AM THE EMPIRE Annabel & Rob Archibald Ryan Houston (a2) 2.35 1 58 78 $21 Camelot / Close Regards
5 7 KARBURAN Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young Jamie Mott 2.37 7 57 72 $8.50 Zarak / Lilly du Havre
6 9 ROARING ENGINE Danny O'Brien Michael Dee 4.87 3 56.5 71 $14 Reliable Man / Arapaho Miss
7 10 CHIHULY Greg Eurell Blake Shinn 5.17 9 56 70 $17 Glass Harmonium / Starlet O'hara
8 13 FISHERMAN'S BEACH Anthony & Sam Freedman Ms Jamie Melham 6.92 6 54 61 $4.20 Sea The Stars / Wannabe Loved
9 12 MIDNIGHT GLOW John Salanitri Craig Newitt 8.67 11 55.5 69 $41 Sebring / Midnight Fantasy
10 5 DICTIONARY John Moloney Daniel Stackhouse 9.92 10 58 74 $16 All Too Hard / Collins
11 1 MYSTERY ISLAND Shane Jackson Tom Prebble (a2) 11.42 5 60 82 $81 Victoire Pisa / Mystique
12 8 MAKE IT SWEET Craig Weeding Damian Lane 12.17 2 56.5 75 $9 Fiorente / New Page
4 GALILAEUS Anthony & Sam Freedman Logan Bates (a2) 0 59 76 Galileo / Madame Chiang
Of $130,000. 1st $71,500, 2nd $23,400, 3rd $11,700, 4th $6,500, 5th $3,900, 6th $2,600, 7th $2,600, 8th $2,600, 9th $2,600, 10th $2,600

BenchMark 74, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 1:12.35 Last 600m: 0:37.05 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 6 TAKEKO Grahame Begg Jordan Childs 1 59 72 $4.80 Saxon Warrior / Predestined
2 13 THINKING OF GERTY Gwenda Johnstone Ms Rose Hammond (a3) 2 5 53.5 67 $14 Puissance de Lune / She's Just Lika
3 10 VAIN CHAMPAGNE Nick Ryan Declan Bates 2.15 2 58.5 71 $12 Magnus / Moet Rose
4 1 JENNI THE FOX Alex Rae Craig Newitt 2.5 7 60 74 $9.50 Too Darn Hot / Miss Foxwood
5 8 ENNA'S DREAM Alex Rae Jye McNeil 2.52 6 58.5 71 $3.40 Winning Rupert / Layercake
6 5 SILVER CLIFF Patrick F Ryan Jnr Ms Jordyn Weatherley (a3) 4.02 3 56 72 $9.50 Nicconi / Eclat
7 2 RAZIAH Steve Richards Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2) 5.52 9 58 74 $31 Niagara / Justa Secret
8 12 BONNAROO Mark Young Jamie Mott 6.27 8 57 68 $31 Shamus Award / Mighty Hoopla
9 3 IN HER STRIDE John Salanitri Luke Cartwright (a3) 7.02 10 56.5 73 $16 Stratum Star / Daunting
10 11 THAILESS Andrew Bobbin Ryan Houston (a2) 10.02 4 56 70 $9 Needs Further / Mai Thai
11 7 TANGO JEWEL Jamie Edwards Mark Zahra 17.02 11 59 72 $11 Winning Rupert / Modern Etiquette
14 GIN SPIRIT Ben, Will & JD Hayes Daniel Stackhouse 0 55.5 71 Spirit of Boom / Premeditated
4 SASQUALAH Symon Wilde Logan Bates (a2) 0 59.5 73 Magnus / Lorna's Lass
9 SHADHAVAR Tom Dabernig Tom Prebble (a2) 0 58.5 71 Pride of Dubai / Cross Legend
Of $150,000. 1st $82,500, 2nd $27,000, 3rd $13,500, 4th $7,500, 5th $4,500, 6th $3,000, 7th $3,000, 8th $3,000, 9th $3,000, 10th $3,000

BenchMark 100, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Apprentices can claim.
Rating 100 = 60kg. Min weight 53kg. Maximum weight 62kg.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 0:59.42 Last 600m: 0:35.08 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 3 OAK HILL Ben, Will & JD Hayes Blake Shinn 1 55.5 91 $2.70 Per Incanto / Isstoora
2 2 MIDWEST Anthony & Sam Freedman Mark Zahra 1.5 5 58.5 97 $5 Zoustar / Umgeton
3 5 BOSTON ROCKS Matthew Dale Michael Dee 1.7 3 53 84 $5 Hellbent / Spurs And Sashes
4 4 TIGER SHARK Clayton Douglas Luke Currie 2.05 2 55 94 $12 Rich Enuff / Langoustine
5 1 MORNINGTON GLORY Gavin Bedggood Luke Cartwright (a3) 2.55 4 59 110 $3.20 Shalaa / Crowned Glory
6 BEAST MODE Ben, Will & JD Hayes Jye McNeil 0 53 80 Better Than Ready / Where It Began
Of $130,000. 1st $71,500, 2nd $23,400, 3rd $11,700, 4th $6,500, 5th $3,900, 6th $2,600, 7th $2,600, 8th $2,600, 9th $2,600, 10th $2,600

BenchMark 74, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices cannot claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 0:59.92 Last 600m: 0:35.92 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 9 DON'T HOPE DO Simon Zahra Thomas Stockdale 10 59.5 73 $10 So You Think / Letsdothis
2 12 DEEPFLOAT DIVA Richard & Chantelle Jolly Mark Zahra 0.2 2 58.5 71 $5 Deep Field / Diva Forever
3 7 STOLI BOLLI Ben, Will & JD Hayes Blake Shinn 1.2 8 60 74 $2.35 Deep Field / Champagne Boom
4 5 DREAMZEL Tom Dabernig Beau Mertens 1.95 3 60 78 $14 Deep Field / Live to Dream
5 1 HARRY GOT STYLES Matt Laurie Jamie Mott 2.1 6 63 80 $7.50 Harry Angel / Caesura
6 13 MOON AND BACK Thomas Sadler Damian Lane 2.25 7 58 74 $21 Exosphere / Bella Heart
7 6 MARTIAL MUSIC Ben, Will & JD Hayes Ethan Brown 3 1 60 74 $18 Your Song / Like Xena
8 8 BOONIE Tom Dabernig John Allen 4.5 11 59.5 73 $21 Brazen Beau / Dice Game
9 11 DIO Gareth Andrews Koby Jennings 5 5 59 72 $81 Zoustar / Solar Charged
10 3 RATTLE AND BANG Dean Binaisse Ms Sheridan Clarke (a) 5.4 4 61 76 $41 Unencumbered / Written in Time
11 2 BIG ME Nick Ryan Jordan Childs 9.9 9 61 76 $14 Your Song / Miss Eisenstadt
14 SOREL RISING Brent Stanley Jett Stanley 0 57 68 Russian Revolution / Sorel Point
10 BEHAVIOUR Gavin Bedggood Ms Jamie Melham 0 59 72 I Am Invincible / Spright
4 BOLD PRINT Rachael Cunningham Ben Allen 0 60 74 Press Statement / Kindness
Of $150,000. 1st $82,500, 2nd $27,000, 3rd $13,500, 4th $7,500, 5th $4,500, 6th $3,000, 7th $3,000, 8th $3,000, 9th $3,000, 10th $3,000

Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $30,000 for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 0:59.90 Last 600m: 0:35.67 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 11 ESHA Shane Nichols Damian Lane 4 55.5 64 $2.15 Extreme Choice / I Am a Star
2 5 PETIT ARTISTE Amy & Ash Yargi Daniel Stackhouse 3.5 7 58 69 $41 Earthlight / Little Artist
3 4 OYSTER LANE Ciaron Maher John Allen 3.8 2 58.5 66 $4.40 Blue Point / Dual Lane
4 7 YAMASHITA'S GOLD Gavin Bedggood Jamie Mott 4 3 57 63 $51 Wootton Bassett / Fortune of War
5 9 SAMUDRA Mark Walker Ms Jamie Melham 4.35 1 56.5 66 $8 Snitzel / Pippie
6 3 BACASH Ben, Will & JD Hayes Blake Shinn 4.5 8 58.5 66 $5 Cosmic Force / Classique
7 6 CAVALRY GIRL Tom Dabernig Beau Mertens 4.7 6 57.5 68 $31 Bivouac / Islands
8 1 HELLO ROMEO Ben, Will & JD Hayes Jackson Radley (a3) 5.7 5 57 69 $11 Hello Youmzain / Julieta
13 BUBION Patrick F Ryan Jnr Ms Jordyn Weatherley (a3) 0 55 63 All Too Hard / Granada Star
12 ANGEL LADDER Ciaron Maher Declan Bates 0 55 63 North Pacific / Sunlit
8 PRINCE MARIONETTE Patrick Kearney 0 56.5 62 Royal Meeting / Puppetry
2 VEGA FOR LUCK Matt Laurie Michael Dee 0 59.5 68 Lucky Vega / Badea
10 NO LIMITATION Clayton Douglas Luke Currie 0 56 65 Exceedance / Pierro Belle
Of $150,000. 1st $82,500, 2nd $27,000, 3rd $13,500, 4th $7,500, 5th $4,500, 6th $3,000, 7th $3,000, 8th $3,000, 9th $3,000, 10th $3,000

BenchMark 100, Handicap, Minimum Weight 53kg, Apprentices can claim.
Rating 100 = 60kg. Min weight 53kg. Maximum weight 62kg.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 2:07.04 Last 600m: 0:37.45 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 3 RELENTLESS VOYAGER Ciaron Maher Mark Zahra 7 61.5 103 $8.50 Ulysses / Nashama
2 9 NELLIE LEYLAX Annabel & Rob Archibald Jett Stanley 1.25 5 53 86 $3.70 Calyx / Lovelocks
3 5 SAYEDATY SADATY Ciaron Maher Logan Bates (a2) 2 6 57 98 $2.90 Anodin / Bell Su River
4 1 BERKELEY SQUARE Dan O'Sullivan Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a2) 2.75 8 60 104 $7.50 Territories / Bahamas
5 4 CASINO SEVENTEEN Gavin Bedggood Tom Prebble (a2) 3.5 1 58.5 101 $19 Casino Prince / Tikal
6 8 TEST THE LAW Matthew Seyers Lachlan Neindorf 3.9 4 53.5 87 $17 All Too Hard / Constitutional
7 2 SMOKIN' ROMANS Ciaron Maher Luke Cartwright (a3) 4.3 2 59 106 $20 Ghibellines / Inferno
8 7 CHARTERHOUSE Ciaron Maher Blake Shinn 5.3 3 56.5 93 $6.50 Charming Thought / Crocus Rose
6 ST LAWRENCE Gavin Bedggood Jamie Mott 0 57 94 Redwood / Bacio Del Vinto
Of $130,000. 1st $71,500, 2nd $23,400, 3rd $11,700, 4th $6,500, 5th $3,900, 6th $2,600, 7th $2,600, 8th $2,600, 9th $2,600, 10th $2,600

BenchMark 74, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 1:38.98 Last 600m: 0:36.99 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 12 SHOELESS Shawn Mathrick Craig Newitt 1 58 70 $6.50 Shooting to Win / Slipperless
2 2 RESET THE JAZZ Ben, Will & JD Hayes Jackson Radley (a3) 1 3 60.5 81 $4.80 Reset / Andallthatjazz
3 13 HEAVENLY EAGLE Stephen V Brown Daniel Stackhouse 1.75 8 57.5 69 $10 Echoes of Heaven / Kings Daughter
4 10 PRIVATE JUMBO Michael Huglin Koby Jennings 2.5 5 58.5 71 $15 Reward for Effort / Maid in Secret
5 7 FARHH FLUNG Danny O'Brien Ms Jamie Melham 2.75 10 59.5 73 $3.30 Farhh / Flycatcher
6 14 MAKALU Liam Howley Ms Rose Hammond (a3) 2.85 9 53.5 67 $31 Redoute's Choice / Mount Zero
7 3 BUR DUBAI Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr) Jordan Childs 2.95 7 62 78 $9 Night of Thunder / Ana Shababiya
8 1 PRINCE OF HELENA Craig Weeding Ms Hannah Edgley (a3) 3.25 4 61 82 $16 Sidestep / Lady of Helena
9 4 SAVOIR FAIRE Mark Walker Ryan Houston (a2) 3.45 6 59.5 77 $31 Savabeel / Etiquette
10 6 PRINCEOFNOTTINGHAM Patrick & Michelle Payne Tom Prebble (a2) 6.45 2 58 74 $7.50 Pierro / Miss Promiscuity
5 NANA'S WISH Ciaron Maher Logan Bates (a2) 0 61 80 Belardo / Third Choice
9 FLYING MIKKI David Noonan Joe Bowditch 0 59 72 Mikki Isle / Laissez Faire
11 RUAKAKA RAIDER Cindy Alderson Mark Zahra 0 58 70 Redwood / Irene Alice
8 FARNBOROUGH Anthony & Sam Freedman Harry Coffey 0 59 72 Galileo / Sing Softly
Of $130,000. 1st $71,500, 2nd $23,400, 3rd $11,700, 4th $6,500, 5th $3,900, 6th $2,600, 7th $2,600, 8th $2,600, 9th $2,600, 10th $2,600

BenchMark 84, Handicap, Minimum Weight 54kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Soft 6 RATime: 1:12.37 Last 600m: 0:37.21 Timing Method: Electronic
Color Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Marg(L) Bar Wgt(kg) Pen(kg) B'mark SP Sire/Dam
1 5 RED HOT NICC Phillip Stokes Thomas Stockdale 13 59 82 $16 Nicconi / Glorious Red
2 14 NAVAL ACADEMY Ciaron Maher Ms Jamie Melham 0.75 6 54 71 $4.20 Justify / Kinetic Design
3 11 LAYERUPONLAYER Mathew Smerdon Ryan Houston (a2) 0.85 4 53 74 $12 Stratum Star / Glorious Lady
4 10 LUNA CAT Ben, Will & JD Hayes Ethan Brown 1.1 7 56 80 $7 Puissance de Lune / Gauze
5 4 GREAT MAXIMUS Richard & Chantelle Jolly Mark Zahra 1.85 3 59 82 $4.60 Magnus / Impeach
6 9 FREAK OF NATURE Jason Warren Jett Stanley 1.95 1 56 76 $61 Snitzel / No Evidence Needed
7 2 ELOUYOU Scott Cameron Damian Lane 2.41 5 60.5 85 $5.50 So You Think / Elouera
8 8 ZONDEE Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes Jye McNeil 3.66 2 58 80 $31 Snitzel / Dee Nine Elle
9 1 APACHE SONG Michael Trotter Luke Cartwright (a3) 4.41 8 57.5 89 $19 Sioux Nation / For a Song
10 12 THE SHAPER Anthony & Sam Freedman Michael Dee 4.87 9 54.5 73 $16 Street Boss / Glory's Girl
11 7 NAMESAKE Ciaron Maher Logan Bates (a2) 5.17 12 56 80 $13 Maurice / Banksia
12 6 TWIN PERFECTION Phillip Stokes Lachlan Neindorf 8.17 10 59 82 $51 Nicconi / Miss Twin Peaks
13 3 MILITARY EXPERT Gavin Bedggood Jamie Mott 15.17 11 59.5 83 $101 Redoute's Choice / Gresset
15 EUGENIUS Shane Nichols Ms Lauren Burke (a3) 0 54 69 Magnus / Kamuniak
13 SESSIONS ROAD Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes 0 54 72 All Too Hard / Certainly Rosa