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1:09 PM- Fred Vella Tyre & Crash Repair (Bm72)

Sat 10th Jan, 2026 1:09 PM | Murray Bdge | 1600m
Benchmark 72, Apprentices Can Claim, Handicap
Prize Of $55,000 : 1st $30,000, 2nd $9,800, 3rd $4,900, 4th $2,750, 5th $2,050, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Bamyan Buddha

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Brooke King
Trainer: Grant Young
Weight: 65.5kg
Sire: Rich Enuff
Dam: Carnivale
Bio: 7yo Chestnut Colt
Location: Murray Bridge

Comments
Got a stitch late after leading in the small field this venue at this distance. Could spring a surprise.

Win: 17%
Place: 52%
CAREER
46: 8-11-5
PRIZE MONEY
$361,365.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$7,855.76
BEST HCP RATING
83
LAST 10
1603x24544
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
32: 7-5-4
SOFT
12: 1-4-1
HEAVY
2: 0-2-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
8: 1-4-0
2ND UP
7: 2-1-0
3RD UP
7: 1-2-2
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
5: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
46: 8-11-5
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
14: 1-6-1
Previous Race
4-4 1.83.4L , Murray Bdge, 20/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 1, (Bm80), $65,000.00 ($3,250.00), Jockey: Campbell Rawiller, Bar: 1 , 61.5kg, 1:35.89 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
4-10 1.32L , Gawler, 13/12/2025 1500M, Good , Race 5, (Bm78), $65,000.00 ($3,250.00), Jockey: Campbell Rawiller, Bar: 9 , 62.5kg, 1:30.66 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-2
5-9 3.35.8L , Morphettville, 22/11/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 6, Open Hcp, $105,000.00 ($3,750.00), Jockey: Jessica Tzaferis, Bar: 9 , 56.5kg, 1:38.17 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
4-10 2.59.1L , Morphettville, 04/11/2025 1800M, Soft , Race 7, John Letts Cup, $120,325.00 ($6,000.00), Jockey: Anna Jordsjo, Bar: 1 , 56kg, 1:48.99 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
2-14 DH0.8L , Gawler, 24/10/2025 1500M, Soft , Race 7, Gawler Cup, $107,500.00 ($13,900.00), Jockey: Anna Jordsjo, Bar: 14 , 54kg, 1:33.47 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1

2. I Catchem Fox

Barrier: 2
Jockey: Alysha Warren
Trainer: D I Dodson
Weight: 62kg
Sire: Foxwedge
Dam: Monte Fantastic
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Telopea Downs

Comments
Just missed at Gawler 13 Dec. Sent forward and found plenty here over this distance. Claiming apprentice engaged again. Good gate helps.

Win: 31%
Place: 69%
CAREER
16: 5-3-3
PRIZE MONEY
$186,070.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$11,629.38
BEST HCP RATING
76
LAST 10
1205525121
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
11: 3-2-1
SOFT
3: 1-1-1
HEAVY
2: 1-0-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-1
2ND UP
2: 2-0-0
3RD UP
2: 0-1-1
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
3: 2-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
16: 5-3-3
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
5: 2-1-2
Previous Race
1-4 1.5L , Murray Bdge, 20/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 1, (Bm80), $65,000.00 ($35,500.00), Jockey: Alysha Warren, Bar: 4 , 53kg, 1:35.89 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
2-10 1.30.8L , Gawler, 13/12/2025 1500M, Good , Race 5, (Bm78), $65,000.00 ($11,600.00), Jockey: Alysha Warren, Bar: 2 , 53.5kg, 1:30.66 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
1-12 1.3L , Morphettville Parks, 29/11/2025 1550M, Good , Race 8, (Bm66), $50,000.00 ($27,300.00), Jockey: Alysha Warren, Bar: 6 , 57.5kg, 1:35.26 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1
5-16 3/42.5L , Flemington, 06/11/2025 1600M, Good , Race 6, (Bm80), $503,345.00 ($15,000.00), Jockey: Tom Madden, Bar: 1 , 54kg, 1:36.99 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
2-11 1.30.2L , Horsham, 19/10/2025 1400M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm70), $100,000.00 ($18,000.00), Jockey: Tom Madden, Bar: 5 , 58kg, 1:23.03 , , Settled-4 800-5 400-4

3. Otago

Barrier: 3
Jockey: Jacob Opperman
Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr
Weight: 60kg
Sire: Ocean Park
Dam: Steel Stilettos
Bio: 5yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Last start this trip handy and boxed on solidly finishing only 1.4 lengths behind winner at Cranbourne. Worth a look.

Win: 22%
Place: 44%
CAREER
9: 2-1-1
PRIZE MONEY
$162,425.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$18,047.22
BEST HCP RATING
72
LAST 10
148x23x645
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
7: 2-1-1
SOFT
1: 0-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 1-1-0
2ND UP
3: 1-0-1
3RD UP
2: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
1: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
9: 2-1-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 0-0-0
Previous Race
5-10 Sh Hd1.4L , Cranbourne, 27/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 10, 3yo+ (Bm78), $130,000.00 ($3,900.00), Jockey: Jamie Melham, Bar: 8 , 57kg, 1:35.74 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
4-7 15.2L , Geelong, 08/11/2025 1535M, Heavy , Race 7, (Bm78), $40,000.00 ($2,000.00), Jockey: D Yendall, Bar: 4 , 57.5kg, 1:36.25 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-6
6-7 Sh Hd7.7L , Geelong, 22/10/2025 1300M, Soft , Race 3, 3yo+ (Bm70), $50,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 1 , 60.5kg, 1:20.08 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7
3-16 Lg hd2.5L , Sandown-Hillside, 24/05/2025 1600M, Good , Race 7, (Bm84), $130,000.00 ($11,700.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 1 , 55kg, 1:37.54 , , Settled-5 800-4 400-2
2-12 Sh1/2Hd2L , Flemington, 25/04/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm78), $65,000.00 ($11,700.00), Jockey: M Zahra, Bar: 11 , 58kg, 1:22.79 , , Settled-12 800-12 400-11

4. Bolt By

Barrier: 7
Jockey: D Caboche
Trainer: Judy Streets
Weight: 59.5kg
Sire: Night Of Thunder
Dam: Scarlet Moretta
Bio: 8yo Bay Colt
Location: Murray Bridge 1

Comments
Won a 1800m Benchmark 72 at Clare two back. Got back and wasn't totally disgraced at Bordertown over a longer assignment. Switching to 1600m. Makes strong appeal.

Win: 17%
Place: 48%
CAREER
46: 8-5-9
PRIZE MONEY
$272,535.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,924.67
BEST HCP RATING
71
LAST 10
8123943116
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
26: 5-2-4
SOFT
19: 3-3-5
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 1-0-1
2ND UP
5: 0-1-1
3RD UP
5: 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
7: 1-0-2
A-CLOCKWISE
17: 3-1-3
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
20: 3-3-5
Previous Race
6-10 Sh1/2Hd3.1L , Bordertown, 14/12/2025 2000M, Good , Race 7, (Bm74), $40,000.00 ($1,400.00), Jockey: D Caboche, Bar: 10 , 59kg, 2:02.83 , , Settled-8 800-9 400-8
1-10 3.5L , Clare, 23/11/2025 1800M, Good , Race 7, (Bm72), $40,000.00 ($20,100.00), Jockey: Alana Livesey, Bar: 6 , 58.5kg, 1:54.98 , , Settled-4 800-5 400-3
1-10 2L , Morphettville, 01/11/2025 1800M, Good , Race 5, (Bm68), $55,000.00 ($30,000.00), Jockey: D Caboche, Bar: 9 , 58kg, 1:47.78 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-2
3-8 2.52.9L , Morphettville, 04/10/2025 1800M, Good , Race 2, (Bm78), $65,000.00 ($5,800.00), Jockey: D Caboche, Bar: 3 , 56kg, 1:49.93 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-6
4-10 11.6L , Morphettville Parks, 20/09/2025 1950M, Good , Race 4, (Rs1ly), $55,000.00 ($2,750.00), Jockey: D Caboche, Bar: 10 , 55kg, 2:01.48 , , Settled-8 800-7 400-5

5. Surprise Coming

Barrier: 6
Jockey: Kayla Crowther
Trainer: R W Huxtable
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Impending
Dam: Life's Zerprise
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Murray Bridge

Comments
Gave good account when 1.3 len 5th this track when in the market. Coming back in distance. Could get into the placings.

Win: 15%
Place: 41%
CAREER
27: 4-3-4
PRIZE MONEY
$282,325.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$10,456.48
BEST HCP RATING
70
LAST 10
6148x57535
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
19: 1-2-3
SOFT
8: 3-1-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 1-0-1
2ND UP
5: 2-0-0
3RD UP
4: 0-1-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-1-0
CLOCKWISE
4: 2-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
16: 1-1-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
8: 3-1-1
Previous Race
5-8 Lg Nk1.3L , Murray Bdge, 20/12/2025 1800M, Good , Race 6, (Bm70), $55,000.00 ($2,050.00), Jockey: Todd Pannell, Bar: 3 , 60kg, 1:50.65 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-5
3-9 1.32.1L , Donald, 16/11/2025 1620M, Good , Race 6, Donald Cup, $80,000.00 ($7,200.00), Jockey: Ms L J Meech, Bar: 1 , 54kg, 1:39.16 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-5
5-11 Sh Hd2.2L , Morphettville, 01/11/2025 1600M, Good , Race 6, (Bm74), $65,000.00 ($2,350.00), Jockey: Kayla Crowther, Bar: 3 , 58kg, 1:34.67 , , Settled-11 800-10 400-10
7-16 3/42.3L , Murray Bdge, 11/10/2025 1400M, Good , Race 9, (Bm72), $55,000.00 ($1,100.00), Jockey: Alysha Warren, Bar: 7 , 56.5kg, 1:25.05 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-5
5-10 1/20.9L , Morphettville Parks, 27/09/2025 1250M, Good , Race 7, (Bm80), $65,000.00 ($2,350.00), Jockey: Alysha Warren, Bar: 4 , 53kg, 1:14.09 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7

6. Mellifluent

Barrier: 5
Jockey: Jake Toeroek
Trainer: W F Francis & G Kent
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Exceed And Excel
Dam: Smooth
Bio: 4yo Bay Colt
Location: Strathalbyn

Comments
Narrow miss in the Hcp (64) at Morphettville 27 Dec. Makes a strong case in this company.

Win: 18%
Place: 35%
CAREER
17: 3-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$91,500.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,382.35
BEST HCP RATING
64
LAST 10
8x48213453
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
12: 1-0-1
SOFT
5: 2-1-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 1-0-0
2ND UP
3: 1-0-0
3RD UP
2: 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
5: 1-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
13: 2-1-2
NIGHT
1: 1-0-0
WET
5: 2-1-1
Previous Race
3-14 Ns0.2L , Morphettville, 27/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 10, Hcp (64), $50,000.00 ($4,450.00), Jockey: Jake Toeroek, Bar: 14 , 60kg, 1:37.74 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
5-12 11.8L , Murray Bdge, 20/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 7, Hcp (66), $50,000.00 ($1,850.00), Jockey: Jake Toeroek, Bar: 7 , 59.5kg, 1:38.84 , , Settled-8 800-10 400-7
4-12 3/42.3L , Morphettville Parks, 29/11/2025 1550M, Good , Race 8, (Bm66), $50,000.00 ($2,500.00), Jockey: Jake Toeroek, Bar: 4 , 59.5kg, 1:35.26 , , Settled-4 800-3 400-5
3-7 3/41.8L , Strathalbyn, 16/11/2025 1350M, Soft , Race 6, (Bm72), $30,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: S H Sit, Bar: 1 , 55kg, 1:23.54 , , Settled-4 800-3 400-4
1-8 Lg NkL , Morphettville, 04/11/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 5, Hcp (C2), $25,000.00 ($12,500.00), Jockey: Todd Pannell, Bar: 5 , 59.5kg, 1:38.49 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3

7. Indian Jewel

Barrier: 1
Jockey: Rochelle Milnes
Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr
Weight: 54.5kg
Sire: All Too Hard
Dam: Manasari
Bio: 5yo Chestnut Filly
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Last assignment this trip when went home tamely at Cranbourne at $12. Can make the podium.

Win: 16%
Place: 47%
CAREER
19: 3-2-4
PRIZE MONEY
$115,825.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,096.05
BEST HCP RATING
65
LAST 10
x03760x267
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
11: 1-1-3
SOFT
5: 1-1-1
HEAVY
2: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 1-0-0
1ST UP
5: 0-1-1
2ND UP
5: 1-0-2
3RD UP
4: 0-1-1
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
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
19: 3-2-4
NIGHT
5: 0-2-2
WET
7: 1-1-1
Previous Race
7-10 Sh Hd4.5L , Cranbourne, 27/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 1, 3yo+ F&M (Bm74), $130,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Jye McNeil, Bar: 8 , 56kg, 1:35.25 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-4
6-10 Hd1.3L , Caulfield Heath, 20/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ (Bm70), $80,000.00 ($1,600.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 9 , 54kg, 1:37.75 , , Settled-10 800-8 400-10
2-8 12L , Racing.Com Park, 28/11/2025 1400M, Soft , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm70), $40,000.00 ($7,200.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 8 , 54.5kg, 1:26.97 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7
12-12 1.35.9L , Seymour, 20/07/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 8, 2yo+ (Bm64), $27,000.00 (), Jockey: D Moor, Bar: 8 , 60kg, 1:40.35 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
6-12 2.38.5L , Sandown-Lakeside, 02/07/2025 1600M, Heavy , Race 4, F&M (Bm70), $50,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: Tom Prebble, Bar: 7 , 57.5kg, 1:41.72 , , Settled-10 800-11 400-10