RACING DETAIL

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1:55 PM- Kirin Ichiban Trophy (Bm84)

Sat 28th Feb, 2026 1:55 PM | Flemington | 1600m
Benchmark 84, Apprentices Can Claim, Handicap
Prize 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
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Jimi Hendrix

Barrier: 5
Jockey: Ryan Houston
Trainer: Annabel & Rob Archibald
Weight: 60.5kg
Sire: New Bay
Dam: Planchart
Bio: 6yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Flemington
Comments
First-up (40-weeks). Last win was 21 Jun 2023. Best a bit deeper in campaign these days but tuned up with 2 trial hit-outs. Prefer to see improvement.
Win: 19%
Place: 33%
CAREER
27: 5-1-3
PRIZE MONEY
$428,444.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$15,868.30
BEST HCP RATING
85
LAST 10
x600x8809x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
15: 3-0-2
SOFT
9: 2-1-1
HEAVY
3: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 0-1-1
2ND UP
6: 3-0-0
3RD UP
5: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
2: 0-0-1
GROUP 3
2: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
6: 0-1-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
7: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
12: 2-1-1
Previous Race
5-5 38.2L , Caulfield Heath, 29/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 8 , 0kg, 0:59.44 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
9-9 310.8L , Sandown-Hillside, 15/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 3, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 8 , 0kg, 0:57.40 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
9-10 3/47.5L , Sandown-Hillside, 24/05/2025 1800M, Good , Race 6, (Bm100), $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: Jye McNeil, Bar: 10 , 54kg, 1:52.19 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10
12-16 3.313.1L , Wagga, 02/05/2025 2000M, Good , Race 7, Wagga Wagga Gold Cup, $204,700.00 (), Jockey: J Penza, Bar: 2 , 54.5kg, 2:00.00 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-2
8-13 Hf Hd3.6L , Albury, 17/04/2025 2000M, Good , Race 6, Albury Gold Cup, $204,800.00 ($3,500.00), Jockey: A Adkins, Bar: 4 , 56kg, 2:00.53 , , Settled-7 800-6 400-6

2. Alder

Barrier: 8
Jockey: J Mott
Trainer: T Busuttin & N Young
Weight: 60kg
Sire: Australia
Dam: Eccentricity
Bio: 5yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Cranbourne
Comments
Import returning for second Australian campaign (66-weeks). Only for wider exotics fresh in this company.
Win: 10%
Place: 50%
CAREER
10: 2-3-1
PRIZE MONEY
$149,901.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$14,990.10
BEST HCP RATING
84
LAST 10
x12x52602x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
5: 1-1-1
SOFT
5: 1-2-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 1-0-0
2ND UP
3: 1-2-0
3RD UP
2: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-1
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-1-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 0-2-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
5: 1-2-0
Previous Race
2-13 3/41.8L , Cranbourne, 23/11/2024 2025M, Good , Race 6, (Bm84), $130,000.00 ($23,400.00), Jockey: W Egan, Bar: 9 , 60kg, 2:04.91 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7
10-12 1/24.4L , Flemington, 07/11/2024 1800M, Good , Race 5, 4yo+ (Bm90), $151,825.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: L Currie, Bar: 8 , 58kg, 1:50.79 , , Settled-8 800-9 400-10
6-10 1.35.7L , Caulfield, 31/08/2024 2000M, Good , Race 4, Open Hcp, $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: Jamie Kah, Bar: 7 , 54kg, 2:01.41 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-4
2-11 Hf Hd3.8L , Moonee Valley, 10/08/2024 2040M, Soft , Race 7, (Bm100), $150,000.00 ($27,000.00), Jockey: M J Dee, Bar: 5 , 53kg, 2:09.78 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-8
5-15 14.4L , Caulfield, 13/07/2024 1700M, Soft , Race 6, (Bm84), $130,000.00 ($3,900.00), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 14 , 59kg, 1:47.02 , , Settled-15 800-14 400-12

3. Sneaky Sunrise

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Jackson Radley
Trainer: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
Weight: 59.5kg
Sire: The Autumn Sun
Dam: Schifty Thinker
Bio: 4yo Bay Filly
Location: Pakenham 3
Comments
Just missed at Flemington 10 Jan. Let down with a fine turn of speed from the back half to win at this trip. Has form this track and distance. Stays under strong notice for this.
Win: 24%
Place: 65%
CAREER
17: 4-5-2
PRIZE MONEY
$449,160.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$26,421.18
BEST HCP RATING
87
LAST 10
48x2551221
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
12: 2-4-1
SOFT
5: 2-1-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-2-1
2ND UP
3: 0-0-1
3RD UP
3: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-1
GROUP 3
1: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
4: 0-1-1
CLOCKWISE
3: 2-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
17: 4-5-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
5: 2-1-1
Previous Race
1-8 1.8L , Caulfield, 07/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 10, (Bm84), $130,000.00 ($71,500.00), Jockey: Jackson Radley, Bar: 2 , 53.5kg, 1:36.42 , , Settled-4 800-5 400-5
4-6 18.4L , Caulfield Heath, 29/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 1, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: D W Stackhouse, Bar: 4 , 0kg, 0:58.45 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
2-9 1/20.8L , Flemington, 10/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm84), $130,000.00 ($23,400.00), Jockey: D W Stackhouse, Bar: 4 , 56.5kg, 1:35.91 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-7
2-8 1/22.3L , Caulfield Heath, 20/12/2025 1800M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ (Bm84), $130,000.00 ($23,400.00), Jockey: Jackson Radley, Bar: 4 , 53.5kg, 1:50.11 , , Settled-3 800-4 400-3
1-11 Sh HdL , Ballarat, 06/12/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 4, (Bm74), $80,000.00 ($44,000.00), Jockey: Jackson Radley, Bar: 6 , 56.5kg, 1:40.01 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-1

4. Blanchland

Barrier: 7
Jockey: Beau Mertens
Trainer: T Busuttin & N Young
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Farhh
Dam: Examinee
Bio: 5yo Brown Gelding
Location: Cranbourne
Comments
Resuming (35-weeks). One for multiples fresh in this company.
Win: 0%
Place: 0%
CAREER
15: 2-2-1
PRIZE MONEY
$138,549.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$9,236.60
BEST HCP RATING
79
LAST 10
3x08x8x44x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
7: 0-2-0
SOFT
2: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
6: 2-0-1
1ST UP
6: 0-0-0
2ND UP
4: 1-1-0
3RD UP
2: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
2: 0-1-0
LISTED RACES
5: 0-0-1
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
3: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 0-0-0
Previous Race
4-13 Hf Nk1.7L , Caulfield, 28/06/2025 2000M, Soft , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm78), $80,000.00 ($4,000.00), Jockey: Ms J Kennedy, Bar: 2 , 58.5kg, 2:05.74 , , Settled-8 800-9 400-9
4-16 Lg hd4L , Sandown-Hillside, 24/05/2025 1600M, Good , Race 7, (Bm84), $130,000.00 ($6,500.00), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 4 , 57.5kg, 1:37.54 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-8
8-10 Ns7L , Flemington, 09/11/2024 1600M, Good , Race 1, 4yo+ (Bm84), $151,825.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: L Currie, Bar: 8 , 58kg, 1:36.84 , , Settled-10 800-9 400-8
8-9 Hd0L , G B - Newmarket, 17/04/2024 1810M, Good , Race 2, Earl Of Sefton Stakes, $161,079.00 (), Jockey: Rossa Ryan, Bar: 6 , 58kg, 1:47.51 , , Settled-0 800-0 400-0
12-14 1/29.3L , G B - Newcastle, 29/03/2024 2012M, Synthetic , Race 2, Hcp (C2), $379,002.00 (), Jockey: Rossa Ryan, Bar: 13 , 61kg, 2:10.71 , , Settled-0 800-0 400-0

5. Mometz

Barrier: 9
Jockey: Luke Cartwright
Trainer: P G Moody & Katherine Coleman
Weight: 55.5kg
Sire: Pierro
Dam: Metza
Bio: 4yo Colt
Location: Pakenham OC
Comments
Got up in final strides at Caulfield Heath over this trip. Usually gets back. Sound claims.
Win: 27%
Place: 60%
CAREER
15: 4-1-4
PRIZE MONEY
$145,650.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$9,710.00
BEST HCP RATING
75
LAST 10
555x315611
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
10: 4-1-1
SOFT
3: 0-0-2
HEAVY
2: 0-0-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-1-2
2ND UP
3: 2-0-1
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
1: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
15: 4-1-4
NIGHT
6: 3-1-1
WET
5: 0-0-3
Previous Race
1-10 NsL , Caulfield Heath, 18/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm74), $55,000.00 ($30,250.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 5 , 56kg, 1:37.60 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-7
1-7 Sh NkL , Racing.Com Park, 29/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 4, (Bm70), $40,000.00 ($22,000.00), Jockey: L Nolen, Bar: 4 , 58kg, 1:37.74 , , Settled-7 800-6 400-6
6-10 Sh1/2Hd2.2L , Flemington, 10/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm70), $80,000.00 ($1,600.00), Jockey: L Nolen, Bar: 9 , 58kg, 1:37.69 , , Settled-9 800-8 400-9
5-13 25L , Sandown-Lakeside, 26/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm70), $65,000.00 ($1,950.00), Jockey: L Nolen, Bar: 10 , 58kg, 1:23.55 , , Settled- 800- 400-
1-9 Lg NkL , Cranbourne, 12/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ Hcp (66), $40,000.00 ($22,000.00), Jockey: L Nolen, Bar: 3 , 58kg, 1:23.84 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-7

6. Pascero

Barrier: 6
Jockey: Celine Gaudray
Trainer: Carly Thomas
Weight: 55.5kg
Sire: Pierro
Dam: Pass The Parcel
Bio: 7yo Bay Colt
Location: Pakenham
Comments
Long time since last saluted. Got back, never a serious danger but not disgraced at Cranbourne. Usually gets back. Stiffer challenge here.
Win: 15%
Place: 23%
CAREER
39: 6-2-1
PRIZE MONEY
$573,950.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$14,716.67
BEST HCP RATING
75
LAST 10
0355x00488
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
24: 5-1-1
SOFT
14: 1-1-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 1-0-0
2ND UP
6: 1-1-0
3RD UP
5: 0-1-0
GROUP 1
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
2: 0-1-0
LISTED RACES
4: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 0-0-0
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
15: 1-1-0
Previous Race
8-9 1.33.3L , Cranbourne, 13/02/2026 1400M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm74), $60,000.00 ($1,200.00), Jockey: Celine Gaudray, Bar: 5 , 61kg, 1:23.43 , , Settled-7 800-5 400-7
8-10 1.35.2L , Royal Randwick, 03/01/2026 1500M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm78), $160,000.00 ($3,500.00), Jockey: N Rawiller, Bar: 1 , 59.5kg, 1:28.00 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-8
4-8 2.32.7L , Caulfield Heath, 20/12/2025 1500M, Good , Race 4, 3yo+ (Bm78), $130,000.00 ($6,500.00), Jockey: J Noonan, Bar: 5 , 60.5kg, 1:30.65 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
2-6 Ns0.5L , Caulfield Heath, 11/12/2025 1500M, Good , Race 1, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: J Noonan, Bar: 2 , 0kg, 1:33.39 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
10-11 19.7L , Ballarat, 06/12/2025 1400M, Soft , Race 10, (Bm84), $130,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Jye McNeil, Bar: 1 , 58.5kg, 1:27.40 , , Settled-10 800-9 400-8

7. Hot Digity Boom

Barrier: 3
Jockey: Logan Bates
Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Spirit Of Boom
Dam: Queen Of The Falls
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne
Comments
Just got there in a gripping finish at at Cranbourne. Should appreciate stepping up in distance and a nice weight drop. Can go back to back.
Win: 17%
Place: 58%
CAREER
12: 2-3-2
PRIZE MONEY
$243,950.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$20,329.17
BEST HCP RATING
74
LAST 10
30422x4431
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
10: 2-1-2
SOFT
2: 0-2-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-1-0
2ND UP
3: 1-0-1
3RD UP
2: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
12: 2-3-2
NIGHT
2: 1-0-0
WET
2: 0-2-0
Previous Race
1-9 HdL , Cranbourne, 13/02/2026 1400M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm74), $60,000.00 ($33,000.00), Jockey: Thomas Stockdale, Bar: 2 , 57.5kg, 1:23.43 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
3-9 Sh Hd2.9L , Geelong, 26/01/2026 1340M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($3,150.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 6 , 60kg, 1:18.41 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-5
4-12 34L , Flemington, 10/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 10, 3yo+ (Bm74), $130,000.00 ($6,500.00), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 3 , 57.5kg, 1:22.20 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-4
4-13 Hf Nk2L , Sandown-Lakeside, 26/12/2025 1200M, Good , Race 4, (Bm66), $65,000.00 ($3,250.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 8 , 59.5kg, 1:10.83 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-8
2-10 Hf Hd0.2L , Sandown-Hillside, 14/06/2025 1400M, Soft , Race 3, 3yo Open Hcp, $150,000.00 ($27,000.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 4 , 53kg, 1:23.75 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6

8. Astral Flame

Barrier: 1
Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf
Trainer: E Jusufovic
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Overshare
Dam: Antares
Bio: 4yo Bay Filly
Location: Cranbourne
Comments
Determined winner at Cranbourne at this trip when in the market. Nicely weighted. Stays under strong notice for this.
Win: 30%
Place: 80%
CAREER
10: 3-3-2
PRIZE MONEY
$200,850.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$20,085.00
BEST HCP RATING
76
LAST 10
122x318201
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
7: 2-3-1
SOFT
2: 1-0-1
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-2
2ND UP
2: 2-0-0
3RD UP
2: 0-1-0
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
5: 2-1-1
A-CLOCKWISE
10: 3-3-2
NIGHT
5: 2-2-0
WET
3: 1-0-1
Previous Race
1-7 3/4L , Cranbourne, 13/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 4, 3yo+ (Bm70), $60,000.00 ($33,000.00), Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf, Bar: 7 , 58.5kg, 1:36.54 , , Settled-4 800-1 400-1
10-11 3/46.8L , Racing.Com Park, 13/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ F&M (Bm78), $100,000.00 ($2,000.00), Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf, Bar: 7 , 57.5kg, 1:39.30 , , Settled-1 800-3 400-5
2-9 1.50.1L , Cranbourne, 22/11/2025 1500M, Good , Race 5, Hcp (C3), $150,000.00 ($27,000.00), Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf, Bar: 2 , 56.5kg, 1:30.40 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
8-9 3/421.8L , Racing.Com Park, 07/11/2025 1400M, Heavy , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm66), $40,000.00 ($800.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 9 , 60kg, 1:31.10 , , Settled-3 800-1 400-5
1-7 1L , Geelong, 22/10/2025 1300M, Soft , Race 3, 3yo+ (Bm70), $50,000.00 ($27,500.00), Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf, Bar: 7 , 56kg, 1:20.08 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2

9. Ahha Ahha

Barrier: 2
Jockey: Jamie Melham
Trainer: C W McDonald
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Starspangledbanner
Dam: Tragic Moment
Bio: 4yo Chestnut Filly
Location: Cranbourne
Comments
Settled at rear, produced a grinding charge into the placings at Caulfield at this trip. Has a light weight. This looks very winnable.
Win: 19%
Place: 56%
CAREER
16: 3-5-1
PRIZE MONEY
$251,875.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$15,742.19
BEST HCP RATING
74
LAST 10
317x481522
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
12: 2-4-1
SOFT
3: 1-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-1-0
1ST UP
3: 0-2-0
2ND UP
3: 0-0-0
3RD UP
2: 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
7: 1-3-0
A-CLOCKWISE
16: 3-5-1
NIGHT
4: 2-2-0
WET
3: 1-0-0
Previous Race
2-8 Hd1.8L , Caulfield, 07/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 10, (Bm84), $130,000.00 ($23,400.00), Jockey: Jamie Melham, Bar: 3 , 54kg, 1:36.42 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-8
2-12 1.50.1L , Geelong, 03/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ F&M (Bm74), $130,000.00 ($23,400.00), Jockey: Jamie Melham, Bar: 1 , 59kg, 1:22.27 , , Settled-4 800-5 400-5
5-12 Nk4.2L , Cranbourne, 27/12/2025 1500M, Good , Race 2, (Bm70), $80,000.00 ($2,400.00), Jockey: Jamie Melham, Bar: 10 , 59kg, 1:28.72 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-9
1-6 Sh HdL , Cranbourne, 12/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ F&M (Bm70), $40,000.00 ($22,000.00), Jockey: Fred W Kersley, Bar: 3 , 59kg, 1:22.94 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-4
8-8 3/46.7L , Cranbourne, 22/11/2025 1400M, Good , Race 4, 3yo+ F&M Hcp, $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 5 , 57kg, 1:23.21 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6