Menangle Race 5

Club Menangle Ffa

Stake: $34,800

Distance: 1609m
Class: No NR
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

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Caulonia Courage (Fr-) 9096510266
Trainer: Troy Williams ()
Driver: Olivia Frisby (C)
Prize Money: $247,883
Win / Place: 13% / 35%

8 yo Bay/Brown Gelding

Sire: COURAGE UNDER FIRE (NZ)

Dam: CAULONIA BABE (AUS)

Owners: G P Argiro, F Barone

Rating

Stats

Career

131: 18-18-11

Distance

58: 10-6-4

Trk/Dst

54: 10-6-3

Track

68: 11-8-4

Season

20: 4-3-0

1st Up

5: 0-1-1

2nd Up

5: 1-1-1

3rd Up

5: 1-2-0

Mobile

131: 18-18-11

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

131: 18-18-11

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:50.50

Driver Stats

Comments

Last start surrendered the lead and finished 6th (Fr5) over 2300m after showing early speed at this track was 3rd-4.97 at the bell, beaten 14 m by Van Basten (2:41.90) in NR up to 95 on December 20 at $21. Two runs back 6th (Fr4) over 1609m after showing early pace at this track, at the bell was 2nd-4.07 beaten 7 m by Unfazed (1:50.70) in NR up to 95 on December 13 at $9.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 10	20/12/25	Menangle	2300m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Robert Morris	2:41.90	1:53.3	5.43L	$21	7	NR up to 95	$23,664	$464	1. Van Basten 2. Alta William 3. Promising
6th of 10	13/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Robert Morris	1:50.70	1:50.7	2.83L	$9.00	7	NR up to 95	$23,664	$464	1. Unfazed NZ 2. Van Basten 3. Force Full
2nd of 10	6/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Kerryann Morris	1:50.70	1:50.7	0.07L	$18	7	NR up to 90	$23,664	$3,944	1. Craftmans Charlie 2. Caulonia Courage 3. Double Act
10th of 10	29/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Kerryann Morris	1:51.30	1:51.3	9.37L	$21	7	NR up to 95	$23,664	$464	1. Huta NZ 2. Van Basten 3. Unfazed NZ
1st of 9	22/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Kerryann Morris	1:51.10	1:51.1	1.49L	$26	14	NR up to 95	$23,664	$12,528	1. Caulonia Courage 2. Our Sweet Delight 3. Montalbano
5th of 10	8/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Kerryann Morris	1:51.70	1:51.7	3.01L	$51	7	NR up to 95	$23,664	$928	1. Donegal Luther NZ 2. Arggghhh 3. Dom Toretto NZ

Huta Nz (Fr1) 4781114194
Trainer: Jason Grimson (Menangle Park)
Driver: Jack Callaghan
Prize Money: $114,949
Win / Place: 29% / 43%

Track Specialist

6 yo Bay Horse

Sire: ALWAYS B MIKI (USA)

Dam: HOLME FIRE (NZ)

Owners: Boots Properties Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: M W Boots)

Rating

Stats

Career

37: 11-2-3

Distance

8: 3-0-1

Trk/Dst

7: 3-0-0

Track

11: 4-0-0

Season

11: 4-0-1

1st Up

4: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-1-0

Mobile

37: 11-2-3

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

37: 11-2-3

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:51.30

Driver Stats

Comments

Last start 4th (Fr10) over 2300m after being wide early at this track, at the bell was 2nd-2.84 beaten 7 m by Van Basten (2:41.90) in NR up to 95 on December 20 at $4.40. Before that, 9th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 8th-15.84 beaten 9 m by Nyack (1:48.70) in NR up to 105 on December 6 at $6.50.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 10	20/12/25	Menangle	2300m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr10	Cameron Hart	2:41.90	1:53.3	2.86L	$4.40	14	NR up to 95	$23,664	$1,392	1. Van Basten 2. Alta William 3. Promising
9th of 10	6/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Will Rixon	1:48.70	1:48.7	3.57L	$6.50	7	NR up to 105	$23,664	$464	1. Nyack 2. Bainbridge 3. Ripp
1st of 10	29/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Will Rixon	1:51.30	1:51.3	2.12L	$1.55f	28	NR up to 95	$23,664	$12,528	1. Huta NZ 2. Van Basten 3. Unfazed NZ
4th of 9	1/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Cameron Hart	1:50.70	1:50.7	1.71L	$1.25f	7	NR up to 95	$23,664	$1,392	1. Promising 2. Our George Boston 3. Dom Toretto NZ
1st of 10	25/10/25	Menangle	2300m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Cameron Hart	2:43.90	1:54.7	3.05L	$1.60f	21	NR up to 95	$23,664	$12,528	1. Huta NZ 2. Promising 3. Namaka
1st of 9	4/10/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Cameron Hart	1:51.40	1:51.4	1.97L	$1.30f	12	NR up to 80	$23,664	$12,528	1. Huta NZ 2. Raging Sea 3. Jalaneel

Craftmans Charlie (Fr2) 184739x193
Trainer: G A Harding (Bobs Farm)
Driver: Joshua Gallagher
Prize Money: $206,191
Win / Place: 24% / 50%

6 yo Bay Horse

Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)

Dam: MILLWOOD CHARLIE (NZ)

Owners: M G Harding, G A Harding

Rating

Stats

Career

57: 14-7-8

Distance

34: 10-4-3

Trk/Dst

20: 5-4-2

Track

35: 7-7-5

Season

9: 2-0-2

1st Up

7: 2-0-1

2nd Up

7: 2-1-1

3rd Up

7: 1-0-1

Mobile

57: 14-7-8

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

57: 14-7-8

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:50.70

Driver Stats

Comments

Last start 3rd (Sr4) over 2422m at Maitland was leading by 2.2 at the bell, beaten 4 m by Itzmineontheline (2:56.30) in No NR on December 27 at $2.90. Two runs back 9th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 30 m by Don Hugo (1:48.80) in No NR on December 20 at $71.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 10	27/12/25	Maitland	2422m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Joshua Gallagher	2:56.30	1:57.2	1.45L	$2.90f	7	No NR	$14,198	$1,531	1. Itzmineontheline 2. Loyalist NZ 3. Craftmans Charlie
9th of 9	20/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Brad Hewitt	1:48.80	1:48.8	10.30L	$71	14	No NR	$29,580	$580	1. Don Hugo 2. Rakero Rocket NZ 3. I Break The Line
1st of 10	6/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Joshua Gallagher	1:50.70	1:50.7	0.07L	$13	70	NR up to 90	$23,664	$12,528	1. Craftmans Charlie 2. Caulonia Courage 3. Double Act
70 Day Spell
1st of 5	28/11/25	Newcastle	1609m			-	M G Harding	1:55.90	-	0.07L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Craftmans Charlie 2. Faze Of Glory NZ 3. The Fortunate Son
9th of 9	27/9/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Zara Fitzpatrick	1:50.20	1:50.2	9.03L	$19	7	NR up to 95	$23,664	$464	1. Classic Mission NZ 2. Hesitate 3. Montalbano
3rd of 9	20/9/25	Menangle	2300m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Zara Fitzpatrick	2:41.50	1:53.0	3.83L	$9.50	7	NR up to 95	$23,664	$2,552	1. Miki Pins NZ 2. Rakajed NZ 3. Craftmans Charlie

Perfect Stride Nz (Fr3) 00030x7769
Trainer: Darren Binskin (Menangle Park)
Driver: Jye Coney (C,3)
Prize Money: $496,817
Win / Place: 16% / 40%

9 yo Bay/Brown Horse

Sire: BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA)

Dam: CHICAGO BLUES (NZ)

Owners: E & M Stride (Mgr: E Rosati)

Rating

Stats

Career

106: 17-15-11

Distance

26: 4-1-4

Trk/Dst

23: 3-1-4

Track

33: 7-5-4

Season

4: 0-0-0

1st Up

10: 2-1-1

2nd Up

10: 1-1-2

3rd Up

10: 0-2-0

Mobile

104: 17-15-11

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

106: 17-15-11

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:50.36

Driver Stats

Comments

Didn't do much last time out, was well back in the run when 9th (Fr7) over 2240m after being wide early at Goulburn, beaten 50 m by Swayzee (2:38.10) in No NR on January 2 at $101. Before that 6th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 21 m by Don Hugo (1:48.80) in No NR on December 20 at $41.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
9th of 12	2/1/26	Goulburn	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	J G Coney	2:38.10	1:53.6	18.66L	$101	13	No NR	$46,400	$928	1. Swayzee 2. Don Hugo 3. Donegal Luther NZ
6th of 9	20/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	J G Coney	1:48.80	1:48.8	7.96L	$41	7	No NR	$29,580	$580	1. Don Hugo 2. Rakero Rocket NZ 3. I Break The Line
7th of 10	13/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	J G Coney	1:50.60	1:50.6	3.57L	$41	7	No NR	$35,496	$696	1. Captains Knock 2. Ubetcha Tigerpie 3. Swayzee
7th of 10	6/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	J G Coney	1:48.70	1:48.7	3.35L	$8.50	322	NR up to 105	$23,664	$464	1. Nyack 2. Bainbridge 3. Ripp
322 Day Spell
1st of 7	26/11/25	Menangle	1609m			-	J G Coney	1:51.00	-	0.07L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Perfect Stride NZ 2. Swayzee 3. Mac Bon
1st of 6	19/11/25	Menangle	1609m			-	Darren Binskin	1:53.50	-	0.07L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Perfect Stride NZ 2. Hugo Maguire NZ 3. Mac Bon

Unfazed Nz (Fr4) 4316483414
Trainer: Paul Fitzpatrick (Cawdor)
Driver: Zara Fitzpatrick (C,3)
Prize Money: $273,448
Win / Place: 18% / 39%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: AUCKLAND REACTOR (NZ)

Dam: BLAZE OF GLORY (NZ)

Owners: L M Pollicina, C Pollicina

Rating

Stats

Career

104: 19-6-16

Distance

59: 11-4-10

Trk/Dst

59: 11-4-10

Track

77: 16-4-12

Season

16: 4-0-3

1st Up

7: 1-0-2

2nd Up

7: 1-1-2

3rd Up

7: 1-1-0

Mobile

104: 19-6-16

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

100: 19-6-16

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

4: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:50.71

Driver Stats

Comments

Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track was 5th-13.31 at the bell, beaten 19 m by Don Hugo (1:48.80) in No NR on December 20 at $61. Two runs back won by a nose as favourite when driven back in the field, (Fr6) held up early, at this track (1:50.70) beating Van Basten in NR up to 95 on December 13 at $3.60 at the bell was 8th-17.15.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 9	20/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Zara Fitzpatrick	1:48.80	1:48.8	7.25L	$61	7	No NR	$29,580	$1,740	1. Don Hugo 2. Rakero Rocket NZ 3. I Break The Line
1st of 10	13/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Zara Fitzpatrick	1:50.70	1:50.7	0.04L	$3.60f	7	NR up to 95	$23,664	$12,528	1. Unfazed NZ 2. Van Basten 3. Force Full
4th of 10	6/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Zara Fitzpatrick	1:48.70	1:48.7	0.93L	$41	7	NR up to 105	$23,664	$1,392	1. Nyack 2. Bainbridge 3. Ripp
3rd of 10	29/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Sebastian Piltz	1:51.30	1:51.3	2.34L	$19	7	NR up to 95	$23,664	$2,552	1. Huta NZ 2. Van Basten 3. Unfazed NZ
8th of 10	22/11/25	Menangle	2300m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Zara Fitzpatrick	2:42.00	1:53.4	7.73L	$23	7	No NR	$34,800	$696	1. Ubetcha Tigerpie 2. Helluva NZ 3. Petes Said So NZ
4th of 10	15/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Gavin Fitzpatrick	1:52.70	1:52.7	3.49L	$15	14	NR up to 105	$23,664	$1,392	1. Donegal Luther NZ 2. Our Vincent Can Gogh NZ 3. Nyack

Petes Said So Nz (Fr5) 3733779506
Trainer: Kerryann Morris (Camden South)
Driver: Joshua Gallagher
Prize Money: $680,479
Win / Place: 12% / 44%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: WELL SAID (USA)

Dam: KAMWOOD SMARTY (NZ)

Owners: P Kohlsdorf

Rating

Stats

Career

234: 29-39-35

Distance

105: 9-19-14

Trk/Dst

98: 9-18-11

Track

144: 15-23-20

Season

19: 1-0-3

1st Up

5: 1-0-1

2nd Up

5: 0-1-2

3rd Up

5: 1-1-0

Mobile

229: 28-39-35

Standing

5: 1-0-0

All-Weather

234: 29-39-35

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:49.30

Driver Stats

Comments

Didn't do much last time out, was driven from back in the field when 6th (Fr6) over 2240m at Goulburn, beaten 45 m by Swayzee (2:38.10) in No NR on January 2 at $101. Before that 10th (Sr3) over 2790m at Bathurst beaten 45 m by Donegal Luther (3:22.10) in No NR on December 26 at $71.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 12	2/1/26	Goulburn	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Robert Morris	2:38.10	1:53.6	16.62L	$101	7	No NR	$46,400	$928	1. Swayzee 2. Don Hugo 3. Donegal Luther NZ
10th of 12	26/12/25	Bathurst	2790m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Robert Morris	3:22.10	1:56.6	17.47L	$71	6	No NR	$46,400	$928	1. Donegal Luther NZ 2. Captains Knock 3. Swayzee
5th of 9	20/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Robert Morris	1:48.80	1:48.8	7.43L	$51	7	No NR	$29,580	$1,160	1. Don Hugo 2. Rakero Rocket NZ 3. I Break The Line
9th of 10	13/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Robert Morris	1:50.60	1:50.6	5.43L	$51	8	No NR	$35,496	$696	1. Captains Knock 2. Ubetcha Tigerpie 3. Swayzee
7th of 7	5/12/25	Newcastle	2550m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Robert Morris	3:00.90	1:54.2	7.29L	$31	6	No NR	$69,600	$1,044	1. Captains Knock 2. Max Delight 3. I Break The Line
7th of 9	29/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Robert Morris	1:48.90	1:48.9	6.62L	$51	7	No NR	$23,664	$464	1. Captains Knock 2. Ripp 3. Nyack

Loyalist Nz (Fr6) 8997525427
Trainer: Joe Conolly (Castlereagh)
Driver: Seaton Grima (C)
Prize Money: $385,787
Win / Place: 13% / 43%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA)

Dam: LOYAL ARDEN (NZ)

Owners: J Conolly

Rating

Stats

Career

103: 14-14-17

Distance

21: 4-3-4

Trk/Dst

17: 4-3-4

Track

27: 6-4-8

Season

11: 0-2-0

1st Up

9: 1-1-0

2nd Up

9: 2-0-3

3rd Up

9: 0-1-1

Mobile

66: 11-8-12

Standing

37: 3-6-5

All-Weather

99: 14-13-16

Slushy

2: 0-1-0

Grass

4: 0-1-1

Best Mile

1:49.80

Driver Stats

Comments

Last start 7th (Sr2) over 2240m at Goulburn, beaten 45 m by Swayzee (2:38.10) in No NR on January 2 at $71. Two runs back 2nd (Sr5) over 2422m at Maitland was 3rd-10 at the bell, beaten a head by Itzmineontheline (2:56.30) in No NR on December 27 at $3.70.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
7th of 12	2/1/26	Goulburn	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Ashleigh Delosa	2:38.10	1:53.6	16.80L	$71	6	No NR	$46,400	$928	1. Swayzee 2. Don Hugo 3. Donegal Luther NZ
2nd of 10	27/12/25	Maitland	2422m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr5	Ashleigh Delosa	2:56.30	1:57.2	0.07L	$3.70	35	No NR	$14,198	$2,366	1. Itzmineontheline 2. Loyalist NZ 3. Craftmans Charlie
35 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 10	22/11/25	Menangle	2300m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Ashleigh Delosa	2:42.00	1:53.4	4.42L	$19	7	No NR	$34,800	$2,088	1. Ubetcha Tigerpie 2. Helluva NZ 3. Petes Said So NZ
5th of 10	15/11/25	Menangle	2300m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Ashleigh Delosa	2:43.40	1:54.3	7.70L	$9.00	5	NR up to 90	$23,664	$928	1. Helluva NZ 2. Franco Tyson 3. Double Fear
2nd of 8	10/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Seaton Grima	1:53.00	1:53.0	0.71L	$6.00	10	5 0K/5 Starts	$11,600	$1,933	1. Double Act 2. Loyalist NZ 3. Dom Toretto NZ
5th of 7	31/10/25	Newcastle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Seaton Grima	1:54.70	1:54.7	1.04L	$2.90	16	NR up to 90	$11,356	$445	1. Jay Ok 2. Laceys Lad NZ 3. Quaddie Vc NZ

Rakero Rocket Nz (Fr7) 545x710002
Trainer: Jason Grimson (Menangle Park)
Driver: Cameron Hart
Prize Money: $316,528
Win / Place: 30% / 53%

6 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: MOTU POCKET O'JEWELS (NZ)

Owners: R J Dawe, K A Dawe, Estate Of R J Dawe

Rating

Stats

Career

30: 9-5-2

Distance

4: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-1-0

Track

1: 0-1-0

Season

6: 1-1-0

1st Up

4: 2-0-0

2nd Up

4: 1-1-1

3rd Up

3: 2-0-0

Mobile

18: 7-4-1

Standing

12: 2-1-1

All-Weather

26: 7-5-2

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

4: 2-0-0

Best Mile

1:53.70

Driver Stats

Comments

Improved last start with a good run when 2nd (Fr7) over 1609m after showing early speed at this track, at the bell was 2nd-5.03 beaten 10 m by Don Hugo (1:48.80) in No NR on December 20 at $3.50.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 9	20/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Cameron Hart	1:48.80	1:48.8	3.87L	$3.50	39	No NR	$29,580	$4,930	1. Don Hugo 2. Rakero Rocket NZ 3. I Break The Line
39 Day Freshen-Up
14th of 15	11/11/25	Addington	3200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Gavin Smith	3:54.80	1:58.0	59.81L	$110	8	-	$1,000,000	$15,000	1. Kingman NZ 2. Leap To Fame 3. Merlin NZ
11th of 11	3/11/25	Kaikoura	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr9	Gavin Smith	2:54.80	1:57.2	122.64L	$27	17	-	$98,250	$1,750	1. Merlin NZ 2. Akuta NZ 3. Mo'unga NZ
10th of 15	17/10/25	Addington	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr11	Gavin Smith	3:12.20	1:58.9	8.22L	$47	12	-	$63,150	$1,050	1. Republican Party NZ 2. Don't Stop Dreaming NZ 3. Alta Meteor NZ
1st of 8	5/10/25	Methven	3000m	Standing	Turf	10m	Gavin Smith	4:25.50	2:22.3	0.52L	$9.60	16	-	$37,200	$22,000	1. Rakero Rocket NZ 2. Wag Star NZ 3. Who's Delight NZ
7th of 12	19/9/25	Addington	2600m	Standing	All Weather	30m	Gavin Smith	3:18.60	2:02.9	3.72L	$6.60	133	-	$20,000	$350	1. Arthur Shelby NZ 2. Rubira NZ 3. American Me NZ
133 Day Spell

Nyack (Fr8) 2683x33165
Trainer: James Rattray (Exeter)
Driver: James Rattray
Prize Money: $392,095
Win / Place: 35% / 68%

Distance Specialist

6 yo Bay Horse

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: BENEDICTION (AUS)

Owners: B J Rattray, L C Dakin, D J Dakin

Rating

Stats

Career

57: 20-12-7

Distance

15: 5-2-4

Trk/Dst

13: 3-2-4

Track

22: 5-3-5

Season

8: 1-0-3

1st Up

6: 3-1-1

2nd Up

6: 1-1-2

3rd Up

3: 2-1-0

Mobile

56: 20-11-7

Standing

1: 0-1-0

All-Weather

57: 20-12-7

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:48.70

Driver Stats

Comments

Won three starts back at this track over 1609m NR up to 105 on December 6. Last time out 5th (Sr3) over 2240m at Goulburn beaten 45 m by Swayzee (2:38.10) in No NR on January 2 at $12.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 12	2/1/26	Goulburn	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	James Rattray	2:38.10	1:53.6	16.58L	$12	20	No NR	$46,400	$1,856	1. Swayzee 2. Don Hugo 3. Donegal Luther NZ
6th of 10	13/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	James Rattray	1:50.60	1:50.6	3.16L	$10	7	No NR	$35,496	$696	1. Captains Knock 2. Ubetcha Tigerpie 3. Swayzee
1st of 10	6/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	James Rattray	1:48.70	1:48.7	0.04L	$5.50	7	NR up to 105	$23,664	$12,528	1. Nyack 2. Bainbridge 3. Ripp
3rd of 9	29/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	James Rattray	1:48.90	1:48.9	3.94L	$12	14	No NR	$23,664	$2,552	1. Captains Knock 2. Ripp 3. Nyack
3rd of 10	15/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr10	James Rattray	1:52.70	1:52.7	2.04L	$2.30f	70	NR up to 105	$23,664	$2,552	1. Donegal Luther NZ 2. Our Vincent Can Gogh NZ 3. Nyack
70 Day Spell
1st of 3	6/11/25	Goulburn	1710m			-	James Rattray	2:03.10	-	1.49L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Nyack 2. Whereyabinboppin 3. Extreme Sea

Ubetcha Tigerpie (Fr9) 4434091927
Trainer: Michael Stanley (Burrumbeet)
Driver: Michael Stanley
Prize Money: $250,905
Win / Place: 22% / 55%

7 yo Brown/Black Gelding

Sire: BETTING LINE (USA)

Dam: BLUCOLLA TIGERPIE (AUS)

Owners: I J Stanley, A J N Hausler, J A Lange

Rating

Stats

Career

67: 15-13-9

Distance

23: 3-5-1

Trk/Dst

19: 2-3-1

Track

27: 6-4-1

Season

13: 1-2-1

1st Up

4: 0-0-3

2nd Up

4: 1-2-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-1

Mobile

67: 15-13-9

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

67: 15-13-9

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:50.70

Driver Stats

Comments

Last start was driven from back in the field when 7th (Fr9) over 1609m at this track, beaten 21 m by Don Hugo (1:48.80) in No NR on December 20 at $19. At the run before good run when 2nd (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 4th-8.58 beaten 2 m by Captains Knock (1:50.60) in LR No NR on December 13 at $71.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
7th of 9	20/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Michael Stanley	1:48.80	1:48.8	8.03L	$19	7	No NR	$29,580	$580	1. Don Hugo 2. Rakero Rocket NZ 3. I Break The Line
2nd of 10	13/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Chris Geary	1:50.60	1:50.6	0.74L	$71	14	No NR	$35,496	$5,916	1. Captains Knock 2. Ubetcha Tigerpie 3. Swayzee
9th of 9	29/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Chris Geary	1:48.90	1:48.9	14.46L	$19	7	No NR	$23,664	$464	1. Captains Knock 2. Ripp 3. Nyack
1st of 10	22/11/25	Menangle	2300m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Chris Geary	2:42.00	1:53.4	0.07L	$3.40	7	No NR	$34,800	$18,792	1. Ubetcha Tigerpie 2. Helluva NZ 3. Petes Said So NZ
9th of 11	15/11/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Michael Stanley	1:58.90	1:51.2	3.20L	$9.00	28	No NR	$26,100	$522	1. Dangerous 2. Bulletproof Boy 3. Triple Eight NZ
12th of 12	18/10/25	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Michael Stanley	2:36.20	1:52.2	13.68L	$151	7	No NR	$290,000	$4,350	1. Kingman NZ 2. Hi Manameisjeff NZ 3. Leap To Fame

Captains Knock (Fr10) 2231111112
Trainer: Brad Hewitt (Goulburn)
Driver: Brad Hewitt
Prize Money: $882,789
Win / Place: 39% / 71%

Track / Distance Specialist

6 yo Bay Horse

Sire: CAPTAINTREACHEROUS (USA)

Dam: SCARLETT FINN (NZ)

Owners: Triple Play Syndicate (Mgr: A L Hewitt)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

63: 25-11-9

Distance

28: 13-5-6

Trk/Dst

28: 13-5-6

Track

39: 17-6-6

Season

11: 7-3-1

1st Up

7: 4-2-1

2nd Up

6: 1-0-2

3rd Up

5: 2-1-1

Mobile

63: 25-11-9

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

63: 25-11-9

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:48.20

Driver Stats

Comments

Beaten favourite last start when second at Bathurst on December 26. Scored the start prior at this track on December 13. Rates highly.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 12	26/12/25	Bathurst	2790m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr5	Brad Hewitt	3:22.10	1:56.6	1.82L	$1.50f	13	No NR	$46,400	$7,888	1. Donegal Luther NZ 2. Captains Knock 3. Swayzee
1st of 10	13/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Brad Hewitt	1:50.60	1:50.6	0.74L	$1.30f	8	No NR	$35,496	$18,792	1. Captains Knock 2. Ubetcha Tigerpie 3. Swayzee
1st of 7	5/12/25	Newcastle	2550m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Brad Hewitt	3:00.90	1:54.2	2.90L	$1.20f	6	No NR	$69,600	$37,932	1. Captains Knock 2. Max Delight 3. I Break The Line
1st of 9	29/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Brad Hewitt	1:48.90	1:48.9	1.49L	$1.25f	15	No NR	$23,664	$12,528	1. Captains Knock 2. Ripp 3. Nyack
1st of 12	14/11/25	Wagga	2800m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Brad Hewitt	3:16.10	1:52.7	0.37L	$3.00	6	No NR	$69,600	$37,932	1. Captains Knock 2. Don Hugo 3. Max Delight
1st of 9	8/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Brad Hewitt	1:48.20	1:48.2	0.74L	$3.60	14	No NR	$35,496	$18,792	1. Captains Knock 2. Don Hugo 3. Ripp

Race Review Abbreviations

Brk: Broke, Blkd: Blocked or held up, 1 x 1: One-out, one-back, Prkd: Parked, 3bk otr: 3 back on the outer, 3bk inr: 3 back on the inside, two horses behind the leader, trld: Trailed, Gt spd: Showed gate speed, 3wd: 3-wide postd: Caught wide without cover, Held up: Held up, no gaps or few gaps: If they don't see any clear air in the straight, Inr-mid-wd -position: On the inside, mid = 1-off, wd = 3-wide or wider, flew hm wd: Flew home wide, dashd inr: Sprinted well on the inside, Chkd: Checked, Slow: Slow away at the start, Wltd: Wilted or got tired, Fdd: Faded late, Urgd: driver asking horse for extra effort

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