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12:47 PM- Mudgee Florist (Bm66)

Sun 6th Jul, 2025 12:47 PM | Mudgee | 2000m
Benchmark 66, Apprentices Can Claim, Handicap, $27,000.00
Prize Of $27,000 : 1st $13,950, 2nd $5,050, 3rd $2,600, 4th $1,300, 5th $825, 6th $600, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500, welfare_fund $675
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Avion Fury

Barrier: 4
Jockey: G Buckley
Trainer:
Weight: 61kg
Sire: More Than Ready
Dam: Elan Grenadine
Bio: 8yo Bay Colt
Location: Hawkesbury
Comments
Sent out $14 when unable to threaten at Kembla Grange. Long time since last win but this looks suitable.
Win: 8%
Place: 32%
CAREER
37: 3-4-5
PRIZE MONEY
$254,935.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,890.14
BEST HCP RATING
66
LAST 10
x084003336
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
16: 1-1-2
SOFT
12: 2-1-1
HEAVY
9: 0-2-2
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 0-0-0
2ND UP
4: 0-1-1
3RD UP
4: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
3: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
3: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
9: 0-0-3
NIGHT
2: 1-0-0
WET
21: 2-3-3
Previous Race
6-9 Ns6.2L , Kembla Grange, 21/06/2025 2000M, Good , Race 6, (Bm64), $42,000.00 ($1,150.00), Jockey: G Buckley, Bar: 8 , 55.5kg, 2:04.65 , , Settled-8 800-2 400-2
3-8 Sh Nk0.7L , Wyong, 08/06/2025 2000M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm64), $42,000.00 ($3,900.00), Jockey: Ms L Day, Bar: 3 , 55.5kg, 2:06.72 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-5
3-9 13.0L , Newcastle, 26/05/2025 1870M, Heavy , Race 8, (Bm68), $45,000.00 ($4,000.00), Jockey: G Buckley, Bar: 9 , 55kg, 2:02.36 , , Settled-8 800-9 400-8
3-7 Ns0.6L , Newcastle, 03/05/2025 1890M, Heavy , Race 4, Midway (Bm64), $45,000.00 ($4,000.00), Jockey: Ms L Day, Bar: 3 , 55.5kg, 2:02.81 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
11-12 18.8L , Kembla Grange, 19/04/2025 1500M, Good , Race 8, (Bm64), $42,000.00 (), Jockey: Mitch Stapleford, Bar: 5 , 54kg, 1:29.74 , , Settled- 800- 400-

2. Bush Telegraph

Barrier: 8
Jockey: Leeshelle Small
Trainer:
Weight: 60kg
Sire: Press Statement
Dam: Hides
Bio: 4yo Bay Filly
Location: Scone
Comments
On a quick back-up. Ran home respectably at Dubbo at latest. Query out to 2000m. Keep safe.
Win: 21%
Place: 36%
CAREER
14: 3-0-2
PRIZE MONEY
$68,600.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,900.00
BEST HCP RATING
68
LAST 10
73110x0456
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
5: 1-0-1
SOFT
8: 2-0-1
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 1-0-0
2ND UP
3: 0-0-1
3RD UP
3: 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
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
11: 2-0-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
9: 2-0-1
Previous Race
6-7 Ns3.8L , Dubbo, 29/06/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 1, (Bm82), $27,000.00 ($600.00), Jockey: Tilly McCarroll, Bar: 6 , 55kg, 1:36.03 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-7
5-10 Sh Nk3L , Muswellbrook, 13/06/2025 1500M, Soft , Race 7, (Bm82), $27,200.00 ($825.00), Jockey: Mitchell Bell, Bar: 8 , 55kg, 1:30.66 , , Settled- 800- 400-
4-12 3/42.1L , Dubbo, 06/06/2025 1400M, Soft , Race 8, (Bm82), $30,000.00 ($1,475.00), Jockey: Leeshelle Small, Bar: 2 , 53kg, 1:23.64 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-
14-16 Sh Hd4.9L , Scone, 17/05/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 2, 3yo+ Highway Hcp (C3), $120,000.00 (), Jockey: Reece Jones, Bar: 9 , 56.5kg, 1:35.95 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-5
2-5 Hf Nk0.2L , Scone, 09/04/2025 1000M, Soft , Race 3, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: C Reith, Bar: 4 , 0kg, 0:59.55 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

3. De Louviere

Barrier: 3
Jockey: Mitchell Bell
Trainer:
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Sea The Moon
Dam: Equivocal
Bio: 3yo Brown Gelding
Location: Warwick Farm
Comments
Freshened. On the speed but ran out of petrol quickly at Wyong last time out. Place preferred.
Win: 8%
Place: 50%
CAREER
12: 1-2-3
PRIZE MONEY
$50,200.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,183.33
BEST HCP RATING
62
LAST 10
x616233527
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
3: 0-0-1
SOFT
7: 1-1-2
HEAVY
2: 0-1-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-0
2ND UP
2: 1-0-1
3RD UP
2: 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
12: 1-2-3
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
9: 1-2-2
Previous Race
7-8 Sh Nk7.8L , Wyong, 08/06/2025 2000M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm64), $42,000.00 ($1,050.00), Jockey: G Buckley, Bar: 5 , 57.5kg, 2:06.72 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1
2-8 3.30.2L , Newcastle, 26/05/2025 2230M, Heavy , Race 4, 3yo+ Plate (C1), $42,000.00 ($7,450.00), Jockey: G Buckley, Bar: 7 , 59kg, 2:28.44 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1
5-8 1.34L , Hawkesbury, 15/05/2025 2000M, Soft , Race 8, Plate (C1), $42,000.00 ($1,400.00), Jockey: K S Latham, Bar: 2 , 59kg, 2:04.10 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-5
3-9 11.5L , Goulburn, 28/04/2025 2132M, Soft , Race 2, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: K S Latham, Bar: 3 , 59kg, 2:13.59 , , Settled-7 800-8 400-7
3-10 Lg Nk0.5L , Scone, 14/04/2025 2200M, Soft , Race 3, Plate (C1), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Braith Nock, Bar: 7 , 59kg, 2:17.59 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6

4. Will To Excel

Barrier: 5
Jockey: M A Cahill
Trainer:
Weight: 58.5kg
Sire: High Chaparral
Dam: Essence Of Success
Bio: 9yo Gelding
Location: Hawkesbury
Comments
Seasoned campaigner. Winner at Warren three back. Was safely held in richer company at Ipswich last start. Keep safe.
Win: 12%
Place: 33%
CAREER
58: 7-5-7
PRIZE MONEY
$215,745.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,719.74
BEST HCP RATING
61
LAST 10
19076x9180
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
37: 5-1-3
SOFT
11: 2-1-2
HEAVY
9: 0-3-2
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-0
1ST UP
8: 0-2-0
2ND UP
8: 2-0-0
3RD UP
8: 2-0-1
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
13: 4-2-3
A-CLOCKWISE
46: 5-4-7
NIGHT
3: 0-0-1
WET
20: 2-4-4
Previous Race
13-16 1.58.1L , Ipswich, 21/06/2025 2500M, Good , Race 3, (Bm78), $121,000.00 (), Jockey: Ms W Costin, Bar: 7 , 52kg, 2:35.41 , , Settled-14 800-15 400-16
8-12 Nk6.4L , Tamworth, 16/06/2025 2100M, Soft , Race 4, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($500.00), Jockey: J Pracey-Holmes, Bar: 4 , 59kg, 2:13.75 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-10
1-11 1/2L , Warren, 02/06/2025 2400M, Soft , Race 1, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($13,950.00), Jockey: J Pracey-Holmes, Bar: 3 , 61kg, 2:32.90 , , Settled-9 800-7 400-5
9-9 1/29L , Bathurst, 25/04/2025 1800M, Good , Race 6, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($500.00), Jockey: M A Cahill, Bar: 5 , 61.5kg, 1:52.90 , , Settled-9 800-8 400-9
6-6 Nk11.8L , Bathurst, 23/12/2024 1800M, Good , Race 2, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($600.00), Jockey: M A Cahill, Bar: 6 , 58.5kg, 1:52.21 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-6

5. Wolf Club

Barrier: 1
Jockey: Ms M Weir
Trainer:
Weight: 58.5kg
Sire: Tivaci
Dam: Cosmic
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Mudgee
Comments
Impressive win at Tamworth at latest. Right in this.
Win: 21%
Place: 43%
CAREER
14: 3-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$65,175.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,655.36
BEST HCP RATING
61
LAST 10
x426154141
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
8: 1-1-2
SOFT
4: 2-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-0-1
2ND UP
3: 0-1-1
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
2: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
10: 3-1-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
5: 2-0-0
Previous Race
1-12 1/2L , Tamworth, 16/06/2025 2100M, Soft , Race 4, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($13,950.00), Jockey: Ms M Weir, Bar: 1 , 56.5kg, 2:13.75 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-3
4-11 2.84.6L , Warren, 02/06/2025 2400M, Soft , Race 1, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: Ms M Weir, Bar: 1 , 60.5kg, 2:32.90 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-4
1-11 Lg NkL , Tamworth, 20/05/2025 2100M, Soft , Race 1, Plate (C1), $27,000.00 ($13,950.00), Jockey: A Bullock, Bar: 11 , 59kg, 2:16.31 , , Settled-9 800-4 400-3
4-9 Nk3.9L , Mudgee, 11/05/2025 2000M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: Ashley Morgan, Bar: 6 , 59kg, 2:07.71 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
5-9 1/24.1L , Bathurst, 25/04/2025 1800M, Good , Race 6, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($825.00), Jockey: Nick Heywood, Bar: 2 , 59kg, 1:52.90 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-6

6. Stockholm

Barrier: 9
Jockey: A Bullock
Trainer:
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Bull Point
Dam: Abba
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Dubbo
Comments
Wasn't all that far away at Coonamble last time out. Place preferred.
Win: 21%
Place: 42%
CAREER
19: 4-1-3
PRIZE MONEY
$80,431.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,233.21
BEST HCP RATING
60
LAST 10
21x5973035
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
10: 2-1-1
SOFT
9: 2-0-2
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-0-0
2ND UP
3: 1-0-0
3RD UP
3: 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
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
18: 4-1-3
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
9: 2-0-2
Previous Race
5-11 24L , Coonamble, 15/06/2025 1600M, Good , Race 8, Showcase (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($975.00), Jockey: Zoe Hunt, Bar: 10 , 60.5kg, 1:35.86 , , Settled-4 800-1 400-1
3-14 3/43.6L , Moree, 03/06/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 5, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Zoe Hunt, Bar: 3 , 60.5kg, 1:38.90 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-4
11-11 1.320L , Parkes, 18/05/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 7, Open Hcp, $40,000.00 (), Jockey: G Buckley, Bar: 8 , 55kg, 1:36.06 , , Settled-3 800-2 400-5
3-14 Lg Nk1.7L , Dubbo, 04/05/2025 1400M, Soft , Race 5, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($2,800.00), Jockey: Zoe Hunt, Bar: 14 , 60.5kg, 1:22.94 , , Settled-3 800-2 400-1
7-13 Sh1/2Hd2.2L , Mudgee, 20/04/2025 1400M, Good , Race 7, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($725.00), Jockey: Kody Nestor, Bar: 2 , 63kg, 1:23.79 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1

7. Interventionist

Barrier: 6
Jockey: K Dunbar
Trainer:
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Dundeel
Dam: Laissez Faire
Bio: 6yo Grey Gelding
Location: Dubbo
Comments
Motored late to just miss at Bathurst last start. Consider.
Win: 17%
Place: 31%
CAREER
29: 5-1-3
PRIZE MONEY
$106,491.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,672.10
BEST HCP RATING
59
LAST 10
9160x09012
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
19: 4-0-3
SOFT
8: 1-1-0
HEAVY
2: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 0-0-0
2ND UP
5: 0-0-1
3RD UP
5: 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
2: 1-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
18: 5-1-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
10: 1-1-0
Previous Race
2-11 1.50.1L , Bathurst, 19/06/2025 2000M, Soft , Race 5, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($5,050.00), Jockey: K Dunbar, Bar: 3 , 56.5kg, 2:07.18 , , Settled-11 800-10 400-9
1-8 2.5L , Gulgong, 08/06/2025 1800M, Soft , Race 6, (Bm58), $12,000.00 ($6,400.00), Jockey: K Dunbar, Bar: 1 , 58.5kg, 1:51.19 , , Settled- 800- 400-
13-14 3/49L , Moree, 03/06/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 5, (Bm58), $27,000.00 (), Jockey: Shayleigh Ingelse, Bar: 4 , 59.5kg, 1:38.90 , , Settled-13 800-14 400-9
9-12 13.5L , Wellington, 13/05/2025 1400M, Soft , Race 6, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($725.00), Jockey: C Lever, Bar: 11 , 60kg, 1:24.78 , , Settled-11 800-12 400-12
10-14 2.35.1L , Gunnedah, 05/05/2025 1400M, Good , Race 5, Country Boosted (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($725.00), Jockey: Shayleigh Ingelse, Bar: 13 , 60kg, 1:23.43 , , Settled-5 800-3 400-3

8. Rufus Winright

Barrier: 7
Jockey: J Pracey-Holmes
Trainer:
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Odyssey Moon
Dam: First Order
Bio: 5yo Brown Gelding
Location: Mudgee
Comments
On a quick back-up. Just battled home in similar class at Dubbo last outing. Unplaced in wet. Not out of this.
Win: 11%
Place: 32%
CAREER
28: 3-2-4
PRIZE MONEY
$74,295.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,653.39
BEST HCP RATING
53
LAST 10
x87x133778
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
14: 2-2-3
SOFT
10: 1-0-1
HEAVY
4: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 1-0-0
2ND UP
4: 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
6: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
21: 2-2-3
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
14: 1-0-1
Previous Race
8-13 Hd5.5L , Dubbo, 29/06/2025 2200M, Soft , Race 4, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($500.00), Jockey: J Pracey-Holmes, Bar: 4 , 59.5kg, 2:20.75 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
7-11 1.52.5L , Bathurst, 19/06/2025 2000M, Soft , Race 5, (Bm66), $27,000.00 ($500.00), Jockey: Clayton Gallagher, Bar: 11 , 56kg, 2:07.18 , , Settled-7 800-3 400-2
7-11 Lg Nk5.1L , Dubbo, 06/06/2025 1300M, Soft , Race 4, E&G (Bm58), $30,000.00 ($725.00), Jockey: Kody Nestor, Bar: 9 , 59.5kg, 1:17.79 , , Settled- 800- 400-
3-9 Nk0.6L , Mudgee, 11/05/2025 2000M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Kody Nestor, Bar: 1 , 59.5kg, 2:07.71 , , Settled-2 800-3 400-3
3-9 1/23.3L , Bathurst, 25/04/2025 1800M, Good , Race 6, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Kody Nestor, Bar: 7 , 59.5kg, 1:52.90 , , Settled-2 800-4 400-1

9. Instead

Barrier: 2
Jockey: Zoe Hunt
Trainer:
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Lonhro
Dam: Alternatively
Bio: 4yo Brown Mare
Location: Mudgee
Comments
On a quick back-up. Knocking on the door. Fair effort without threatening at Dubbo last start. 2kg claimer engaged. Looks one of the main chances.
Win: 11%
Place: 44%
CAREER
9: 1-2-1
PRIZE MONEY
$23,550.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,616.67
BEST HCP RATING
51
LAST 10
451242344
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
2: 0-1-0
SOFT
6: 1-1-1
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
2ND UP
1: 0-0-0
3RD UP
1: 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
6: 1-2-1
A-CLOCKWISE
9: 1-2-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
7: 1-1-1
Previous Race
4-13 Hd2.2L , Dubbo, 29/06/2025 2200M, Soft , Race 4, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: Zoe Hunt, Bar: 1 , 54kg, 2:20.75 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-3
4-8 Lg hd1.4L , Mudgee, 14/06/2025 1850M, Soft , Race 5, 3yo+ Hcp, $10,000.00 ($550.00), Jockey: P Zerafa, Bar: 1 , 66.5kg, 2:01.12 , , Settled- 800- 400-
3-11 2.83.3L , Warren, 02/06/2025 2400M, Soft , Race 1, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Zoe Hunt, Bar: 4 , 54.5kg, 2:32.90 , , Settled-4 800-5 400-6
2-12 Sh Nk1.8L , Wellington, 13/05/2025 1700M, Soft , Race 3, Plate (C1), $27,000.00 ($5,050.00), Jockey: Zoe Hunt, Bar: 11 , 55kg, 1:44.98 , , Settled-4 800-7 400-6
4-9 Sh Nk2L , Narromine, 29/04/2025 1600M, Heavy , Race 4, Plate (C1), $27,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: Zoe Hunt, Bar: 4 , 55kg, 1:40.97 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2

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