Albion Park Race 4

Catch The Fire At Somerset Farms Pace

Stake: $9,850

Distance: 2138m
Class: NR 43 to 48
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

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Botticelli (Fr1) x393074216
Trainer: Riley Butt (Toorbul)
Driver: Adam Sanderson
Prize Money: $23,604
Win / Place: 14% / 33%

4 yo Bay/Brown Horse

Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)

Dam: ARMS OF AN ANGEL (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

21: 3-2-2

Distance

3: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-1

Track

18: 3-2-1

Season

12: 1-1-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-1

Mobile

21: 3-2-2

All-Weather

21: 3-2-2

Best Mile

1:54.68

Comments

Failed to impress last start; 6th (Fr2) over 1660m at this track beaten 11 m by Bigger The Bettor (2:00.60) in NR 44 to 49 on June 3 at $14. Showed ability the outing before when he won by 2.25 m as favourite (Fr1) at this track (2:00.10) beating Splashndash in NR 43 to 48 on May 27 at $3.20.

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
6th of 10	3/6/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Adam Sanderson	2:00.60	1:56.9	11.5m	$14	7	NR 44 to 49	$9,720	$65	1. Bigger The Bettor NZ 2. Jilliby Giddey 3. Toro Loco
1st of 10	27/5/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Adam Sanderson	2:00.10	1:56.4	2.3m	$3.20f	7	NR 43 to 48	$9,720	$5,919	1. Botticelli 2. Splashndash 3. Grigora
2nd of 10	20/5/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Adam Sanderson	1:58.60	1:55.0	2.6m	$11	14	NR 44 to 49	$9,720	$1,691	1. Hatties Jewel 2. Botticelli 3. Ribeiro
4th of 10	6/5/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Adam Sanderson	1:58.30	1:54.7	11.4m	$19	7	NR 44 to 49	$9,720	$564	1. Little Hoofananny NZ 2. Yankee C J NZ 3. Pocket Book NZ
7th of 9	29/4/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Adam Sanderson	1:57.50	1:53.9	12.3m	$19	12	NR 43 to 48	$9,720	$65	1. Kyloan Queen 2. Hatties Jewel 3. Sports Bounty
10th of 10	17/4/25	Redcliffe	2040m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Brendan Barnes	2:32.00	1:59.9	28.0m	$15	7	Up to 2 LTW	$6,761	$65	1. So Many Moments 2. Seaside Glory 3. Heza Maywyn

My Scimitar (Fr2) 8060273133
Trainer: Riley Butt (Toorbul)
Driver: Brendan Barnes
Prize Money: $16,170
Win / Place: 8.33% / 41%

Nearing Another Win

4 yo Bay/Brown Horse

Sire: ULTIMATE MACHETE (NZ)

Dam: DONT BREAK MY ARK (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 2-3-5

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

7: 0-1-1

Season

16: 2-1-4

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

24: 2-3-5

All-Weather

24: 2-3-5

Best Mile

2:00.94

Comments

Fair performance when beaten by 4.5 m finishing third behind Our Ultimate Jessy at Redcliffe over 1780m in a Up to 2 LTW on May 22 at $16. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third after a quick start, behind Sweet Lad Jujon at Redcliffe over 1780m in a Up to 2 LTW on May 29 at $4.20.

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
3rd of 9	29/5/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Brendan Barnes	2:12.40	1:59.7	13.4m	$4.20	7	Up to 2 LTW	$6,696	$579	1. Sweet Lad Jujon 2. Bronx 3. My Scimitar
3rd of 9	22/5/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Nathan Dawson	2:11.10	1:58.5	4.5m	$16	8	Up to 2 LTW	$6,696	$579	1. Our Ultimate Jessy 2. Mullum Aretha 3. My Scimitar
1st of 9	14/5/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Brendan Barnes	2:14.50	2:01.6	0.3m	$3.20f	6	Up to 1 LTW	$6,696	$4,055	1. My Scimitar 2. Bronx 3. Ohokaredrobinjujon
3rd of 9	8/5/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Brendan Barnes	2:12.30	1:59.6	4.0m	$26	7	Up to 2 LTW	$6,696	$579	1. Our Ultimate Jessy 2. Planet Downs 3. My Scimitar
7th of 9	1/5/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Brendan Barnes	2:11.60	1:59.0	8.9m	$6.50	6	Up to 2 LTW	$6,696	$65	1. Vintage Edition 2. Heza Maywyn 3. Gleneagle Ruler
2nd of 7	25/4/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Brendan Barnes	2:00.30	1:56.6	3.0m	$101	36	Up to 1 LTW	$6,761	$1,159	1. Little Hoofananny NZ 2. My Scimitar 3. Our Ultimate Lois
36 Day Freshen-Up

Jilliby Giddey (Fr3) 17623352
Trainer: Charlie Cini (Jacobs Well)
Driver: Nathan Dawson
Prize Money: $9,244
Win / Place: 12% / 62%

3 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: LOOKS LIKE HEAVEN (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 1-2-2

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

5: 0-2-2

Season

8: 1-2-2

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Mobile

8: 1-2-2

All-Weather

8: 1-2-2

Best Mile

1:58.40

Comments

Improved last start with a game effort when 2nd (Fr1) over 1660m after showing early speed at this track beaten a head by Bigger The Bettor (2:00.60) in NR 44 to 49 on June 3 at $6.

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 10	3/6/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Grant Dixon	2:00.60	1:56.9	0.2m	$6.00	49	NR 44 to 49	$9,720	$1,691	1. Bigger The Bettor NZ 2. Jilliby Giddey 3. Toro Loco
49 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 11	15/4/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Nathan Dawson	2:32.40	1:54.7	32.4m	$3.40f	4	NR 43 to 48	$9,850	$376	1. Hell Im Smooth 2. Miss Crunchy 3. Pocket Book NZ
3rd of 10	11/4/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Nathan Dawson	2:00.00	1:56.3	3.2m	$2.25f	10	NR 40 to 45	$6,761	$579	1. MacS A Dude 2. Mufasa Bart 3. Jilliby Giddey
3rd of 10	1/4/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Adam Sanderson	1:57.40	1:53.8	6.9m	$2.70	14	NR 43 to 48	$9,720	$846	1. Udderly Sweet 2. Imani 3. Jilliby Giddey
2nd of 9	18/3/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Nathan Dawson	2:00.70	1:57.0	0.1m	$1.50f	59	NR up to 43	$9,720	$1,691	1. Rocktime 2. Jilliby Giddey 3. Rocknroll Da Gama
59 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 8	18/1/25	Ballarat	1710m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Jason Lee	2:01.30	1:54.1	8.9m	$51	6	No NR	$16,200	$324	1. Galaxy Lass 2. Soho The Real Deal 3. Fairplay

Mahindi NZ (Fr4) x660727804
Trainer: Colin Godden (Nanneella)
Driver: Alanah Richardson
Prize Money: $90,928
Win / Place: 9.78% / 38%

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: AMERICAN IDEAL (USA)

Dam: MASHIKA (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

92: 9-15-11

Distance

9: 1-1-1

Track

26: 3-6-4

Season

21: 0-2-2

1st Up

6: 0-1-0

2nd Up

5: 0-1-0

3rd Up

5: 1-0-1

Mobile

92: 9-15-11

All-Weather

91: 9-15-11

Grass

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:54.50

Comments

4th (Fr6) over 2190m at Shepparton, at the bell was 4th-5.85 beaten 11 m by Soho Playgirl (2:44.80) in NR 45 to 51 on May 27 at $26. Before that 11th (Fr3) over 1690m after showing early pace at Shepparton beaten 20 m by Mussel Shoals (2:03.20) in NR 45 to 51 on May 20 at $8.

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
4th of 10	27/5/25	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Donna Castles	2:44.80	2:01.1	11.6m	$26	7	NR 45 to 51	$6,480	$324	1. Soho Playgirl 2. Iamahunter 3. Byrneside Boom
11th of 12	20/5/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Josh Duggan	2:03.20	1:57.3	20.4m	$8.00	6	NR 45 to 51	$6,480	$151	1. Mussel Shoals 2. Soho Playgirl 3. Miss Piggy Wiggy
8th of 10	14/5/25	Bendigo	1650m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Josh Duggan	1:58.20	1:55.3	30.4m	$7.50	10	NR 46 to 51	$6,480	$151	1. Blue Cannon 2. Reign Em In 3. Written In Silk
7th of 9	4/5/25	Shepparton	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	A L Turnbull	2:02.30	1:56.4	20.6m	$8.00	2	NR up to 55	$8,640	$173	1. Soap And Bubbles 2. Wicked Mitzi 3. Mop NZ
2nd of 10	2/5/25	Albury	1770m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Donna Castles	2:11.40	1:59.4	2.9m	$4.00	5	NR up to 52	$10,573	$1,763	1. Dove Lake 2. Mahindi NZ 3. Ava Leanne
7th of 10	27/4/25	Swan Hill	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Josh Duggan	2:43.80	1:57.6	24.8m	$81	7	NR 50 to 55	$6,480	$151	1. Lou Will NZ 2. Montana Pride 3. Foxy Two Gloves

Sun Wukong (Fr5) 3232x1189
Trainer: Shane Graham (Birnam)
Driver: Shane Graham
Prize Money: $13,025
Win / Place: 25% / 75%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: SOHO LANIKAI (AUS)

Dam: DIAMONDS FOR COCO (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 2-2-2

Track

4: 0-1-2

Season

8: 2-2-2

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 1-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Mobile

8: 2-2-2

All-Weather

8: 2-2-2

Best Mile

1:58.30

Comments

Last start 9th (Fr6) over 1660m at this track, beaten 12 m by Bigger The Bettor (2:00.60) in NR 44 to 49 on June 3 at $41. Two runs back was well back in the run when 8th (Fr6) over 1780m after racing wide at Redcliffe, beaten 60 m by Prince Joy (2:10.40) in NR 44 to 48 on April 23 at $4.60.

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 10	3/6/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Shane Graham	2:00.60	1:56.9	12.6m	$41	41	NR 44 to 49	$9,720	$65	1. Bigger The Bettor NZ 2. Jilliby Giddey 3. Toro Loco
41 Day Freshen-Up
8th of 9	23/4/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Shane Graham	2:10.40	1:57.9	60.2m	$4.60	7	NR 44 to 48	$6,696	$65	1. Prince Joy 2. Milliewood 3. Reds Star Deal
1st of 8	16/4/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Kelli Dawson	2:10.90	1:58.3	15.1m	$4.00	14	Up to 1 LTW	$6,696	$4,055	1. Sun Wukong 2. Fifty Each Way 3. Pinkchampagne
1st of 8	2/4/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Shane Graham	2:13.20	2:00.4	0.2m	$1.60f	168	MAIDEN	$6,696	$4,055	1. Sun Wukong 2. Little Surfer Girl 3. Freelance Dancer
168 Day Spell
6th of 9	21/3/25	Albion Park	1660m			-	Shane Graham	2:00.00	-	26.7m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Bigger The Bettor NZ 2. Misterpresident 3. Hell Im Smooth
2nd of 7	16/10/24	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Shane Graham	2:12.40	1:59.7	2.7m	$1.06f	8	MAIDEN	$6,696	$1,159	1. Mysticalfantasy 2. Sun Wukong 3. Freelance Dancer

Ultimate Ark (Fr6) 5x46423162
Trainer: Grant Dixon (Tamborine)
Driver: Grant Dixon
Prize Money: $20,167
Win / Place: 10% / 35%

3 yo Black Colt

Sire: OHOKA PUNTER (NZ)

Dam: ARKS CRYSTAL (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 2-4-1

Distance

2: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-1

Track

14: 0-2-1

Season

17: 2-3-1

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-0

Mobile

20: 2-4-1

All-Weather

20: 2-4-1

Best Mile

1:59.80

Comments

Two back was well beaten into sixth after being driven well back, behind Hell Im Smooth at this track over 1660m in a 3yo No NR CG on May 23 at $41. Then a handy effort when beaten by 9 m finishing second behind Braventreacherous at this track over 1660m in a 3yo No NR CG on June 3 at $14. Progressing well.

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 10	3/6/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Grant Dixon	1:58.80	1:55.1	9.1m	$14	11	No NR	$16,200	$2,674	1. Braventreacherous 2. Ultimate Ark 3. Ohokaredrobinjujon
6th of 10	23/5/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Grant Dixon	1:58.30	1:54.7	17.5m	$41	9	No NR	$9,720	$65	1. Hell Im Smooth 2. Udderly Sweet 3. Heza Maywyn
1st of 10	14/5/25	Redcliffe	2040m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Grant Dixon	2:31.90	1:59.8	0.2m	$3.70f	12	NR 41 to 45	$6,761	$4,055	1. Ultimate Ark 2. Favreau 3. Heza Maywyn
3rd of 9	2/5/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Grant Dixon	2:38.60	1:59.3	9.1m	$9.00	8	Up to 1 LTW	$6,890	$579	1. Misterpresident 2. Big Rock Singer 3. Ultimate Ark
2nd of 9	24/4/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Jack Chapple	2:11.40	1:58.8	4.1m	$9.50	13	NR 41 to 46	$6,696	$1,159	1. Thundamental 2. Ultimate Ark 3. Tiger Tommy NZ
4th of 10	11/4/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Jack Chapple	2:00.00	1:56.3	6.6m	$23	10	NR 40 to 45	$6,761	$387	1. MacS A Dude 2. Mufasa Bart 3. Jilliby Giddey

Ideal Desire (Sr1) 517295x979
Trainer: Graham Dwyer (North Maclean)
Driver: Layne Dwyer (C)
Prize Money: $41,648
Win / Place: 18% / 45%

4 yo Bay/Brown Mare

Sire: AMERICAN IDEAL (USA)

Dam: SECRET DESIRE (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 6-5-4

Distance

8: 1-2-1

Trk/Dst

8: 1-2-1

Track

26: 4-5-4

Season

23: 3-5-3

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

33: 6-5-4

All-Weather

33: 6-5-4

Best Mile

1:55.10

Comments

Last start was well back in the run when 9th (Fr5) over 1780m after being wide early at Redcliffe, beaten 20 m by Rock It Baby (2:11.70) in NR 44 to 48 on June 4 at $21. At the start before 7th (Fr3) over 1660m at this track beaten 20 m by Brookfields Beauty (1:59.80) in NR 47 to 51 on May 16 at $15.

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
9th of 9	4/6/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Layne Dwyer	2:11.70	1:59.1	20.7m	$21	19	NR 44 to 48	$6,696	$65	1. Rock It Baby 2. So Many Moments 3. Sheez Got Torque
7th of 7	16/5/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Layne Dwyer	1:59.80	1:56.1	20.2m	$15	7	NR 47 to 51	$6,761	$65	1. Brookfields Beauty 2. Toro Loco 3. Taylors Four
9th of 10	9/5/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Layne Dwyer	2:00.20	1:56.5	25.5m	$41	132	NR 45 to 49	$6,761	$65	1. Firebolt 2. Rockon Rocky 3. Limbo Lenny
132 Day Spell
5th of 6	29/4/25	Albion Park	1660m			-	J J Sharp	1:58.20	-	26m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Compete 2. Quik Change 3. Alta Magacian NZ
7th of 7	22/4/25	Albion Park	1660m			-	J J Sharp	1:59.00	-	18.9m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Birkirkara 2. Luvareschs 3. Kyronta
5th of 10	28/12/24	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Shane Graham	2:34.40	1:56.2	10.5m	$26	8	No NR	$16,178	$575	1. Sweet Georgia Brown NZ 2. Aurora Joy 3. Shes In Line NZ

Thundamental (Sr2) 4211620504
Trainer: Tayla Gillespie (Prenzlau)
Driver: Adam Richardson
Prize Money: $54,037
Win / Place: 10% / 28%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: LIVE OR DIE (USA)

Dam: AMAROOKA JAZZ (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

66: 7-9-3

Distance

5: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

5: 0-0-0

Track

13: 0-0-2

Season

22: 2-3-1

1st Up

4: 1-1-0

2nd Up

4: 1-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-1-0

Mobile

66: 7-9-3

All-Weather

66: 7-9-3

Best Mile

1:55.70

Comments

Didn't do much last time out, 10th (Fr5) over 2138m after showing early speed at this track, beaten 21 m by Imani (2:35.90) in NR 45 to 49 on May 23 at $51. Before that 5th (Fr7) over 1660m after showing early speed at this track, beaten 7 m by Arkin Wicked (2:00.60) in No NR on May 17 at $151.

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
4th of 10	6/6/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Adam Richardson	1:58.60	1:55.0	7.8m	$26	14	NR 45 to 49	$6,761	-	1. County Court Judge 2. Im Boo NZ 3. Vincent Time
10th of 12	23/5/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Adam Richardson	2:35.90	1:57.3	21.8m	$51	6	NR 45 to 49	$6,890	$65	1. Imani 2. County Court Judge 3. Harry Kane NZ
5th of 8	17/5/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Adam Richardson	2:00.60	1:56.9	7.8m	$151	7	No NR	$12,420	$484	1. Arkin Wicked 2. Bart Bentley 3. Midnight Calm
10th of 12	10/5/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Adam Richardson	2:33.10	1:55.3	23.5m	$151	2	No NR	$16,178	$259	1. Our Indifference NZ 2. Barry Limbo 3. Vincent Time
2nd of 8	8/5/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Adam Richardson	2:10.40	1:57.9	2.5m	$26	7	NR 47 to 52	$6,696	$1,159	1. Jive Master 2. Thundamental 3. Isla Rochelle
6th of 9	1/5/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Adam Richardson	2:10.30	1:57.8	20.3m	$15	7	NR 45 to 50	$6,696	$65	1. Theresachance 2. Dream Melody 3. Reserve Bank NZ

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