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1:30 PM- Porter Plant(Bm70)

Tue 8th Jul, 2025 1:30 PM | BALLARAT SYNTHETIC | 1400m
Benchmark 70, Apprentices Can Claim, 2yo+, Handicap, $27,000.00
Prize Of $27,000 : 1st $14,850, 2nd $4,590, 3rd $2,160, 4th $1,215, 5th $810, 6th $675, 7th $675, 8th $675, 9th $675, 10th $675
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Spirited Defence

Barrier: 1
Jockey: John Allen
Trainer:
Weight: 58kg
Sire: National Defense
Dam: Auburn Streak
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Ballarat
Comments
Powered home for an impressive win here last outing. Races well on this track. Drawn favourably. Hard to beat.
Win: 40%
Place: 60%
CAREER
5: 2-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$37,800.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$7,560.00
BEST HCP RATING
66
LAST 10
56x121
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
2: 0-0-0
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
3: 2-1-0
1ST UP
2: 1-0-0
2ND UP
2: 0-1-0
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
4: 2-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 2-1-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
1-10 4L , BALLARAT SYNTHETIC, 27/06/2025 1200M, Synthetic , Race 6, Hcp (C1), $27,000.00 ($14,850.00), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 2 , 60kg, 1:11.29 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-4
2-6 40.8L , BALLARAT SYNTHETIC, 11/06/2025 1200M, Synthetic , Race 4, Hcp (C1), $35,000.00 ($6,300.00), Jockey: H Coffey, Bar: 2 , 59kg, 1:11.92 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
1-11 5.3L , BALLARAT SYNTHETIC, 22/05/2025 1200M, Synthetic , Race 2, 2yo+ Mdn Plate, $27,000.00 ($14,850.00), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 8 , 59.5kg, 1:11.86 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-4
6-13 2.83.8L , Werribee, 31/01/2025 1400M, Good , Race 4, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 11 , 59.5kg, 1:26.61 , , Settled-10 800-12 400-11
5-7 2.89.5L , Geelong, 15/01/2025 1112M, Good , Race 3, 4yo+ Mdn, $37,500.00 ($1,125.00), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 5 , 59.5kg, 1:05.26 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-6

2. Claymore Mine

Barrier: 7
Jockey: J Duffy
Trainer:
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Rich Enuff
Dam: Cresta Condor
Bio: 4yo Chestnut Filly
Location: Wangaratta 2
Comments
Quickened smartly to score here last time out. Each-way claims.
Win: 25%
Place: 50%
CAREER
12: 3-2-1
PRIZE MONEY
$152,865.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$12,738.75
BEST HCP RATING
69
LAST 10
80x2664121
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
8: 2-2-0
SOFT
3: 0-0-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 1-0-0
1ST UP
4: 1-1-1
2ND UP
2: 0-0-0
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
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
6: 2-2-0
A-CLOCKWISE
7: 2-2-0
NIGHT
2: 0-0-1
WET
3: 0-0-1
Previous Race
1-7 1.3L , BALLARAT SYNTHETIC, 27/06/2025 1400M, Synthetic , Race 7, F&M (Bm64), $27,000.00 ($14,850.00), Jockey: J Duffy, Bar: 4 , 60.5kg, 1:25.08 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-5
2-9 1.30.3L , Swan Hill, 07/06/2025 1300M, Good , Race 4, F&M (Bm64), $27,000.00 ($4,590.00), Jockey: J Duffy, Bar: 4 , 60.5kg, 1:17.86 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-5
1-11 2L , Wangaratta, 15/05/2025 1170M, Good , Race 8, 2yo+ Hcp (64), $27,000.00 ($14,850.00), Jockey: J Duffy, Bar: 6 , 56.5kg, 1:08.71 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-6
4-10 3.54L , Wagga, 02/05/2025 1400M, Good , Race 5, F&M (Bm66), $75,250.00 ($4,350.00), Jockey: Nick Heywood, Bar: 7 , 59.5kg, 1:23.41 , , Settled-8 800-9 400-10
6-11 2.87.1L , Gundagai, 06/04/2025 1400M, Good , Race 5, Hcp (C2), $26,862.00 ($600.00), Jockey: J Duffy, Bar: 1 , 59.5kg, 1:23.90 , , Settled-3 800-6 400-8

3. Lovin' Laughs

Barrier: 5
Jockey: Neil Farley
Trainer:
Weight: 57kg
Sire: Foreplay
Dam: Caribbea
Bio: 8yo Bay Gelding
Location: Kyneton
Comments
Went to line only fairly this level here last start. Place preferred.
Win: 14%
Place: 35%
CAREER
69: 10-10-4
PRIZE MONEY
$338,265.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,902.39
BEST HCP RATING
64
LAST 10
4242534387
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
49: 6-7-4
SOFT
7: 2-0-0
HEAVY
4: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
9: 1-3-0
1ST UP
6: 2-0-0
2ND UP
6: 1-0-0
3RD UP
6: 1-2-0
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
21: 4-4-1
A-CLOCKWISE
69: 10-10-4
NIGHT
9: 1-1-0
WET
11: 3-0-0
Previous Race
7-12 1.86L , BALLARAT SYNTHETIC, 24/06/2025 1200M, Synthetic , Race 5, 2yo+ E&G (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: Nadia Daniels, Bar: 2 , 61kg, 1:12.68 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-4
8-8 Hf Hd5.6L , Racing.Com Park, 15/05/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, (Bm64), $40,000.00 ($800.00), Jockey: Ms J Kennedy, Bar: 4 , 60kg, 1:25.51 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
3-9 1.31.8L , Bendigo, 06/05/2025 1300M, Good , Race 7, 2yo+ (Bm64), $27,000.00 ($2,160.00), Jockey: Ms J Kennedy, Bar: 9 , 60kg, 1:18.26 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
4-9 3/43.3L , Kyneton, 10/04/2025 1454M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm64), $27,000.00 ($1,215.00), Jockey: Neil Farley, Bar: 1 , 62kg, 1:26.85 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
3-10 2.32.5L , Ballarat, 02/04/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm64), $35,000.00 ($3,150.00), Jockey: Sarah Field, Bar: 10 , 59kg, 1:24.08 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1

4. Super Trooper

Barrier: 6
Jockey: Rose Hammond
Trainer:
Weight: 57kg
Sire: Santos
Dam: Chinchilla
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne
Comments
Attacked line late to place at Pakenham Synthetic at latest. 1.5kg claimer engaged. In the mix.
Win: 20%
Place: 50%
CAREER
10: 2-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$47,985.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,798.50
BEST HCP RATING
64
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
8: 2-1-1
SOFT
1: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-1
1ST UP
3: 0-1-0
2ND UP
3: 0-0-1
3RD UP
2: 1-0-1
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
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
10: 2-1-2
NIGHT
1: 0-0-1
WET
1: 0-0-0
Previous Race
3-10 Hd0.3L , Racing.Com Park Syn, 16/06/2025 1400M, Synthetic , Race 8, (Bm64), $27,000.00 ($2,160.00), Jockey: Ben Allen, Bar: 10 , 60kg, 1:24.61 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-9
3-8 2.32.8L , Racing.Com Park, 22/05/2025 1200M, Good , Race 6, 2yo+ (Bm64), $40,000.00 ($3,600.00), Jockey: Jye McNeil, Bar: 7 , 60kg, 1:10.04 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
4-7 3/43.8L , Caulfield Heath, 15/05/2025 1000M, Good , Race 11, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Ben Allen, Bar: 3 , 0kg, 0:59.07 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
8-9 2.310.5L , Warrnambool, 29/04/2025 1200M, Soft , Race 9, 3yo+ (Bm70), $50,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: Ben Allen, Bar: 8 , 57kg, 1:12.30 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-8
5-9 1.54L , Seymour, 29/12/2024 1411M, Good , Race 7, (Bm64), $35,000.00 ($1,050.00), Jockey: Stephanie Hateley, Bar: 3 , 56kg, 1:24.56 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3

5. Thoughts'n'prayers

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Christopher Pang
Trainer:
Weight: 54.5kg
Sire: Keep The Faith
Dam: Tilly May
Bio: 8yo Bay Colt
Location: Diggers Rest
Comments
Returns from a very long spell. Placed at a Kyneton jump-out 26/5. Prefer to see this time.
Win: 19%
Place: 38%
CAREER
21: 4-2-2
PRIZE MONEY
$67,765.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,226.90
BEST HCP RATING
59
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
6: 1-0-0
SOFT
11: 2-1-1
HEAVY
3: 1-1-1
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 1-0-2
2ND UP
5: 2-1-0
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
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
15: 3-1-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
14: 3-2-2
Previous Race
7-14 Hd3.5L , Hobart, 27/08/2023 1400M, Soft , Race 8, (Bm60), $25,000.00 (), Jockey: D Pires, Bar: 10 , 60.5kg, 1:27.28 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-2
14-14 1.510.6L , Hobart, 13/08/2023 1390M, Soft , Race 6, (Bm60), $25,000.00 (), Jockey: D Pires, Bar: 5 , 60.5kg, 1:27.40 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-5
1-14 NkL , Hobart, 30/07/2023 1200M, Soft , Race 7, Hcp (62), $25,000.00 ($15,625.00), Jockey: D Pires, Bar: 13 , 58kg, 1:13.75 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
9-12 1.36.9L , Hobart, 09/07/2023 1100M, Soft , Race 5, (Bm60), $25,000.00 (), Jockey: K Sanderson, Bar: 3 , 59.5kg, 1:07.56 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-7
2-5 Ns0.4L , Hobart, 26/06/2023 800M, Soft , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Ms T Johnstone, Bar: 4 , 0kg, 0:49.98 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

6. Pentegra

Barrier: 2
Jockey: Alana Kelly
Trainer:
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Rubick
Dam: Easy Step
Bio: 6yo Chestnut Colt
Location: Ballarat
Comments
Just behind the placegetters at Donald last time out. One for the exotics.
Win: 10%
Place: 47%
CAREER
30: 3-6-5
PRIZE MONEY
$106,432.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,547.73
BEST HCP RATING
56
LAST 10
433x3x8704
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
12: 2-3-3
SOFT
10: 0-2-1
HEAVY
2: 0-0-1
SYNTHETIC
6: 1-1-0
1ST UP
6: 0-3-1
2ND UP
5: 0-2-0
3RD UP
4: 1-0-1
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
2: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 0-0-0
NIGHT
1: 0-0-1
WET
12: 0-2-2
Previous Race
4-11 Hf Hd1.6L , Donald, 21/06/2025 1356M, Soft , Race 7, Hcp (58), $27,000.00 ($1,215.00), Jockey: Neil Farley, Bar: 11 , 59kg, 1:23.24 , , Settled-6 800-5 400-6
12-14 Hd5.2L , Swan Hill, 07/06/2025 1200M, Good , Race 5, Hcp (58), $27,000.00 (), Jockey: E J Walsh, Bar: 10 , 60kg, 1:11.62 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
7-10 3/48.2L , BALLARAT SYNTHETIC, 22/05/2025 1200M, Synthetic , Race 6, 2yo+ E&G (Bm64), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: Alana Kelly, Bar: 5 , 58.5kg, 1:11.87 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10
8-8 Sh Hd7.5L , Kyneton, 08/05/2025 1203M, Good , Race 6, 2yo+ (Bm64), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: Alana Kelly, Bar: 3 , 59.5kg, 1:11.62 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-5
3-7 2.82.9L , Cranbourne, 14/03/2024 1200M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ E&G (Bm64), $40,000.00 ($3,600.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 1 , 59.5kg, 1:11.41 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4

7. Almighty Will

Barrier: 3
Jockey: Cian MacRedmond
Trainer:
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Medaglia D'Oro
Dam: Sabie
Bio: 8yo Bay Gelding
Location: Tylden
Comments
Seasoned campaigner. Does run okay on the surface. Could sneak into the money.
Win: 13%
Place: 28%
CAREER
75: 10-5-6
PRIZE MONEY
$252,750.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,370.00
BEST HCP RATING
54
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
37: 8-0-3
SOFT
17: 1-1-2
HEAVY
5: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
16: 1-4-1
1ST UP
8: 0-0-2
2ND UP
8: 3-1-1
3RD UP
8: 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
10: 1-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
13: 1-0-2
NIGHT
10: 2-0-1
WET
22: 1-1-2
Previous Race
4-6 Sh1/2Hd6.6L , BALLARAT SYNTHETIC, 24/06/2025 1500M, Synthetic , Race 6, 2yo+ (Bm64), $27,000.00 ($1,215.00), Jockey: Cian Macredmond, Bar: 4 , 55.5kg, 1:32.54 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
7-12 1.39.2L , BALLARAT SYNTHETIC, 17/06/2025 1500M, Synthetic , Race 7, 2yo+ (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: E J Walsh, Bar: 3 , 59.5kg, 1:30.31 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-10
8-12 Hf Nk3L , Werribee, 31/05/2025 1400M, Good , Race 7, Hcp (58), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: Cian Macredmond, Bar: 10 , 60kg, 1:26.23 , , Settled-12 800-12 400-12
5-9 14L , Kilmore, 20/05/2025 1450M, Good , Race 8, Hcp (64), $27,000.00 ($810.00), Jockey: Cian Macredmond, Bar: 8 , 57.5kg, 1:29.53 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
5-9 2.55.8L , Kyneton, 08/05/2025 1454M, Good , Race 5, 2yo+ (Bm64), $27,000.00 ($810.00), Jockey: Cian Macredmond, Bar: 3 , 58kg, 1:28.22 , , Settled-8 800-6 400-7