Townsville · QLD · 2026-01-24T06:14:00.000Z

THE BROTHERS LEAGUES CLUB OPEN Handicap

HCP/1200mm/Going Soft/Prize 21000.00/8 runnersResult · 1:10.49

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Information

Scratchings

#2 Stats
#6 Inching Closer
#11 Pride Of Venus

Runners

Tap a runner for full form

Draw 6

Obligated

JS.N.Cormack (0)17%·14d 1/19·Crs 18/90

TL.A.Wright13%·14d 0/1·Crs 1/5

4yo · 58kg

Form

21-31

2.10

Career

11: 4-0-1

Owner

W Butler, K Butler, S Morrell, H Wright, I Butler

Sire

Lord of the Sky

Dam

Occurrence

Age/Sex/Col

4yo Gelding Bay

Last run

5d ago

Win

36%

Place

45%

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4-7-11-1-9-1-7-4-1-1-3

Splits

Track

4: 3-1-0

Trk&Dist

1: 1-0-0

Distance

7: 3-2-0

W/ Jockey

0: 0-0-0

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
4/14	17 Jul	Mackay	Good	1300m	Qlty	A.Butler (1)	56kg	6.50	Red Hot Lizzie	3.82L
7/7	23 Jun	Mackay	Soft	1100m	HCP	M.M.Goring (5)	63kg	4.40	Outback Action	7.18L
11/11	06 Jun	Townsville	Good	1200m	HCP	A.Sewell (9)	64kg		Odegaard	7.42L
1/9	23 May	Mackay	Good	1300m	HCP	A.Holt (3)	62.5kg	4.60	Won
9/13	05 May	Rockhampton	Good	1300m	FITZROY Qlty	A.Butler (9)	55kg	10.00	Demon Award	3.06L
1/8	17 Apr	Mackay	Good	1100m	HCP	A.Butler (6)	60.5kg	3.50	Won
7/14	27 Mar	Toowoomba	Good	1200m	Qlty	T.M.Fenlon (6)	52kg	21.00	Cherry Rose	4.64L
4/4	24 Feb	Rockhampton	Soft	1200m	HCP	A.Butler (5)	60kg	7.00	Tizso Fab	5.03L
1/6	05 Feb	Rockhampton	Soft	1300m	HCP	S.N.Cormack (1)	58kg	1.75	Won
1/8	24 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1200m	HCP	S.N.Cormack (6)	58kg	2.10	Won

Found the line nicely when placing over 1050m fresh. Fitter, rise to 1200m suits and he's proved second up.

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Draw 3

From This Moment

JW.D'Avila (0)7%·14d 0/20·Crs 8/83

TM.A.Geaney11%·14d 0/3·Crs 4/36

6yo · 54kg

Form

-2442

8.50

0.63L

Career

10: 1-1-1

Owner

K Geaney, M Mccallum, J Schroder, J Harding

Sire

Impending

Dam

Frim And Frome

Age/Sex/Col

6yo Mare Bay

Last run

1d ago

Win

10%

Place

30%

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3-5-8-4-5-4-1-2-4-4

Splits

Track

19: 5-3-0

Trk&Dist

5: 1-2-0

Distance

6: 1-2-0

W/ Jockey

0: 0-0-0

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
3/5	21 Jul	Townsville	Good	850m	CL5-OPEN	W.D'Avila			Demon Award	2.24L
5/10	14 Jul	Townsville	Good	1400m	OPEN	W.D'Avila (7)	54kg	26.00	Free Carry	2.44L
8/9	05 Jul	Townsville	Good	1200m	HCP	F.Sandkuhl (4)	54kg	26.00	Hellish	2.71L
4/7	28 Jun	Townsville	Good	850m	OPEN-TRL	W.D'Avila			Time To Prophet	2.55L
5/12	05 Mar	Townsville	Soft	1400m	HCP	C.Bellamy (5)	54kg	7.50	Sweet Kisses	2.55L
4/11	21 Feb	Doomben	Good	1350m	F&M NMW	R.L.Stewart (12)	53kg	101.00	Carravilla	1.66L
1/5	03 Feb	Townsville	Good	850m	OPEN-TRL	R.Wiggins			Won
2/8	24 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1200m	HCP	W.D'Avila (3)	54kg	8.50	Obligated	0.63L
4/10	16 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1400m	HCP	W.D'Avila (1)	54kg	17.00	Northern Pride	1.35L
4/8	06 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1400m	BM70	G.D.Kliese (3)	59kg	6.00	Burraneer Buoy	1.78L

Just missed a big odds fresh and hasn't been far away at either subsequent run. Give thought.

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Draw 4

Sweet Kisses

JF.Sandkuhl (2)12%·14d 1/19·Crs 10/114

TG.K.Holt20%·14d 0/5·Crs 28/134

5yo · 57.5kg

Form

-1263

4.20

1.3L

Career

9: 1-2-1

Owner

G Holt, G Wilson, D Perkins, D Thorley, D Watts, R Sewell, B Webb, C Bierton, C Cameron, A Webb, B Caspanello, C Watts, S Thorley, M Saunders

Sire

Better Than Ready

Dam

One More Kiss

Age/Sex/Col

5yo Mare Bay

Last run

31d ago

Win

11%

Place

44%

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4-11-4-5-1-2-3-6-2

Splits

Track

18: 6-3-2

Trk&Dist

5: 0-1-1

Distance

7: 1-1-1

W/ Jockey

0: 0-0-0

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
4/4	21 Jun	Sportsbet Bowen	Good	1200m	HCP	A.Holt	60kg	2.00	Outsmarted	8.15L
11/13	08 May	Townsville	Soft	1400m	HCP	F.Sandkuhl (10)	56.5kg	21.00	Smart Legend	3.72L
4/8	21 Apr	Townsville	Good	1200m	HCP	F.Sandkuhl (6)	57kg	8.00	Burraneer Buoy	1.46L
5/6	14 Apr	Townsville	Good	1000m	HCP	F.Sandkuhl (4)	56.5kg	9.00	Russian Mint	4.27L
1/12	05 Mar	Townsville	Soft	1400m	HCP	F.Sandkuhl (4)	55.5kg	3.70	Won
2/9	27 Feb	Townsville	Soft	1300m	HCP	F.Sandkuhl (2)	55.5kg	3.60	Burraneer Buoy	0.63L
3/8	24 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1200m	HCP	F.Sandkuhl (4)	57.5kg	4.20	Obligated	1.3L
6/10	16 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1400m	HCP	F.Sandkuhl (3)	56kg	4.80	Northern Pride	1.88L
2/10	28 Dec	Townsville	Soft	1200m	HCP	F.Sandkuhl (5)	56kg	10.00	Cherry Rose	4.39L

Finished off hard to score fresh before proving no match for the victor second up. Led and faded last time.

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Draw 1

Tycoon Beau

JR.Wiggins (0)16%·14d 6/24·Crs 27/118

TS.C.Massingham14%·14d 1/11·Crs 13/97

8yo · 58kg

Form

41634

4.80

1.32L

Career

7: 1-0-2

Owner

TW Hedley Pty Ltd (T Hedley), T Hedley, B Mcdonald, J Mcdonald

Sire

Written Tycoon

Dam

Cupid

Age/Sex/Col

8yo Gelding Chestnut

Last run

139d ago

Win

14%

Place

43%

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3-4-4-4-3-6-1

Splits

Track

10: 1-3-2

Trk&Dist

5: 1-1-1

Distance

19: 3-5-3

W/ Jockey

0: 0-0-0

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
3/12	05 Mar	Townsville	Soft	1400m	HCP	S.N.Cormack (1)	55.5kg	6.00	Sweet Kisses	1.17L
4/9	27 Feb	Townsville	Soft	1300m	HCP	S.N.Cormack (7)	55.5kg	4.80	Burraneer Buoy	1.15L
4/8	16 Feb	Ladbrokes Cannon Park	Heavy	1250m	BM75	A.Holt (3)	62kg	6.50	Desert Grit	3.97L
4/8	24 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1200m	HCP	R.Wiggins (1)	58kg	4.80	Obligated	1.32L
3/10	16 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1400m	HCP	R.Wiggins (4)	56kg	9.50	Northern Pride	0.61L
6/10	28 Dec	Townsville	Soft	1200m	HCP	S.N.Cormack (7)	56kg	17.00	Cherry Rose	5.96L
1/8	20 Dec	Ladbrokes Cannon Park	Soft	1400m	HCP	R.Wiggins (1)	57.5kg	4.20	Won

Sat too far back over this route before closing well over 1400m. In with an each-way show.

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Draw 7

Beau Rain

JN.Thomas (0)6%·14d 2/24·Crs 5/109

TW.H.Kenning18%·14d 1/4·Crs 6/42

5yo · 60kg

Form

210-5

14.00

2.95L

Career

7: 0-2-1

Owner

A Kiernan

Sire

Sidestep

Dam

Tears

Age/Sex/Col

5yo Gelding Brown

Last run

24d ago

Win

Place

43%

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3-6-5-2-7-2-5

Splits

Track

21: 8-5-2

Trk&Dist

5: 0-1-0

Distance

5: 0-1-0

W/ Jockey

0: 0-0-0

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
3/9	28 Jun	Townsville	Good	1609m	HCP	A.Holt (6)	58kg	9.00	Going Nuclear	1.61L
6/7	31 May	Townsville	Good	1400m	HCP	N.Thomas (4)	60kg	5.50	Central Park	3.19L
5/13	08 May	Townsville	Soft	1400m	HCP	N.Thomas (9)	58.5kg	18.00	Smart Legend	1.67L
2/7	21 Apr	Townsville	Good	850m	OPEN-TRL	N.Thomas			Demon Award	2.26L
7/12	05 Mar	Townsville	Soft	1400m	HCP	L.J.Morrison (9)	58.5kg	3.50	Sweet Kisses	3.26L
2/9	27 Feb	Townsville	Soft	1300m	HCP	L.J.Morrison (9)	58kg	4.20	Burraneer Buoy	0.63L
5/8	24 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1200m	HCP	N.Thomas (7)	60kg	14.00	Obligated	2.95L

Resuming. Proved when new and he boasts a strong record at this, his home track. Respect.

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Draw 5

Sir Rocket

JJ.B.Murphy (0)6%·14d 1/16·Crs 1/21

TL.S.Manzelmann12%·14d 4/34·Crs 2/58

9yo · 54kg

Form

65765

61.00

3.03L

Career

10: 0-0-0

Owner

L Manzelmann, S Sallis

Sire

Smart Missile

Dam

Wolfsburg

Age/Sex/Col

9yo Gelding Bay

Last run

20d ago

Win

Place

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6-4-7-5-4-5-6-7-5-6

Splits

Track

4: 0-0-0

Trk&Dist

1: 0-0-0

Distance

25: 4-1-1

W/ Jockey

0: 0-0-0

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
6/8	02 Jul	Mackay	Soft	1100m	BM65	B.D.Kennedy (8)	61.5kg	41.00	Maximum Power	3.94L
4/7	17 Apr	Mackay	Good	2000m	BM60	A.J.Meissner (8)	64kg	21.00	Cash Artist	10.21L
7/7	02 Apr	Mackay	Good	1200m	HCP	A.J.Meissner (3)	54kg	17.00	Demon Award	6.08L
5/7	19 Mar	Mackay	Soft	1200m	BM72	A.J.Meissner (1)	58.5kg	41.00	Scrub Chain	1.93L
4/4	14 Feb	Home Hill	Soft	1180m	SW	S.I.Pointon	61.5kg	6.00	Roweiner's Dance	11.83L
5/7	29 Jan	Rockhampton	Soft	1100m	HCP	F.T.Larson (6)	54kg	31.00	Master Showman	4.8L
6/8	24 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1200m	HCP	J.B.Murphy (5)	54kg	61.00	Obligated	3.03L
7/7	16 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1609m	BM70	A.Holt (1)	61kg	15.00	Joe's Giggle	12.54L
5/8	06 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1400m	BM70	A.Holt (5)	61.5kg	18.00	Burraneer Buoy	3.15L
6/8	20 Dec	Ladbrokes Cannon Park	Soft	1400m	HCP	J.B.Murphy (4)	55.5kg	13.00	Tycoon Beau	3.12L

On-pacer who's been found wanting in the run home of late. Can give cheek at least.

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Draw 8

Journalism

JF.T.Larson (0)7%·14d 3/28·Crs 0/8

TL.S.Manzelmann12%·14d 4/34·Crs 2/58

7yo · 56kg

Form

32227

17.00

5.46L

Career

13: 3-2-1

Owner

J Manzelmann

Sire

I Am Invincible

Dam

Amanpour

Age/Sex/Col

7yo Gelding Bay

Last run

5d ago

Win

23%

Place

46%

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1-4-3-2-2-1-1-10-10-5-4-5-7

Splits

Track

1: 0-0-0

Trk&Dist

1: 0-0-0

Distance

7: 0-0-1

W/ Jockey

0: 0-0-0

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
1/11	17 Jul	Mackay	Good	1800m	HCP	A.Sewell (3)	56.5kg	5.50	Won
4/12	11 Jul	Rockhampton	Soft	1600m	Qlty	N.M.Olzard (2)	52kg	26.00	Keitel	3.37L
3/7	02 Jul	Mackay	Soft	1560m	HCP	A.Butler (5)	55.5kg	7.00	Exodas	2.77L
2/14	16 Jun	Townsville	Good	1609m	HCP	A.Sewell (5)	56kg	8.00	Going Nuclear	1.59L
2/13	23 May	Mackay	Good	1800m	AMATEUR CUP	A.Sewell (3)	55kg	5.50	Smart Legend	1.97L
1/9	14 May	Mackay	Soft	1560m	HCP	A.Sewell (8)	59.5kg	8.00	Won
1/10	02 May	Mount Garnet	Good	1800m	HCP	L.J.Morrison	58kg	9.00	Won
10/10	31 Mar	Townsville	Good	1200m	BM75	A.Sewell (1)	58.5kg	26.00	Russian Mint	6.81L
10/12	05 Mar	Townsville	Soft	1400m	HCP	A.Sewell (3)	54kg	15.00	Sweet Kisses	4.02L
5/9	27 Feb	Townsville	Soft	1300m	HCP	A.Sewell (5)	54kg	31.00	Burraneer Buoy	1.25L

Bursting for another win having placed at past four attempts and he's in with an each-way show once again.

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Draw 2

Rubunkar

JA.C.Goindasamy (0)10%·14d 3/21·Crs 3/30

TL.S.Manzelmann12%·14d 4/34·Crs 2/58

6yo · 54.5kg

Form

07387

26.00

7.37L

Career

17: 0-0-3

Owner

B Hanson, C Filewood

Sire

Winning Rupert

Dam

Secret Bond

Age/Sex/Col

6yo Gelding Bay or Brown

Last run

2d ago

Win

Place

18%

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3-9-4-7-9-7-5-4-5-7-6-6-4-3-7-8-3

Splits

Track

5: 2-0-1

Trk&Dist

3: 2-0-0

Distance

13: 5-2-0

W/ Jockey

0: 0-0-0

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
3/9	20 Jul	Blackall		1050m	BM65	S.I.Pointon (5)	62kg	7.00	Tokyo Sins	3.04L
9/11	06 Jul	Barcaldine	Good	1200m	HCP	R.M.Olivera (5)	56kg	21.00	I'm Zac	4.47L
4/10	27 Jun	Alpha	Good	1000m	HCP	R.M.Olivera	56kg	15.00	The Squire	0.4L
7/11	11 Jun	Mackay	Good	1100m	BM65	A.Holt (1)	61kg	21.00	Lucky Lass	4.26L
9/9	31 May	Townsville	Good	1200m	BM70	L.J.Morrison (5)	59kg	41.00	Khumbila	2.01L
7/9	23 May	Mackay	Good	1100m	BM60	R.Wiggins (2)	64.5kg	15.00	Lucky Lass	4.19L
5/5	09 May	Gordonvale	Soft	1100m	BOTB HCP	W.D'Avila	55kg	6.00	Raetihi	3.89L
4/7	02 May	Yeppoon	Good	1000m	BM65	J.Dooley	64.5kg	3.20	Clocks Ticking	2.51L
5/10	27 Apr	Thangool	Good	1075m	HCP	N.M.Olzard (2)	55kg	10.00	Sunnycoast	2.35L
7/8	17 Apr	Mackay	Good	1100m	HCP	T.M.Fenlon (8)	54kg	18.00	Obligated	5.71L

Back to better form when placing at big odds last start and he's unbeaten from two tries this route. Consider.

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Stats
SCR
6
Inching Closer
SCR
11
Pride Of Venus
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