Flemington · — · 2025-11-08T06:10:00.000Z

TAB Champions Stakes

2000mm/Going Heavy/11 runnersResult · 2:07.91

Runners

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1st

Draw 10

Via Sistina

JJ.B.McDonald17%·14d 1/19·Crs 5/33

TC.J.Waller10%·14d 19/151·Crs 25/270

8yo · 57kg

Form

13311

1.80

Career

4: 1-0-2

Owner

Yu Long Investments (Y Zhang)

Sire

Fastnet Rock

Dam

Nigh (IRE)

Age/Sex/Col

8yo Mare Bay

Last run

190d ago

Win

25%

Place

75%

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7-1-3-3

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
7/8	15 Jan	Royal Randwick	Good	850m	OPEN-BT	J.B.McDonald			Pallaton	6.29L
1st/11	08 Nov	Flemington	Heavy	2000m	Group 1	J.B.McDonald (10)	57kg	1.80	Won
3rd/14	04 Oct	Flemington	Good	2000m	Group 1	J.B.McDonald (1)	57kg	2.60	Sir Delius	2.21L
3rd/6	13 Sept	Flemington	Good	1600m	Group 1	J.B.McDonald (2)	57kg	1.80	Mr Brightside	1.9L

began fairly Settled Down 3rd last 8l crept closer Outside 700 Straightened Up Middle Of Track joining in and cruising raced clear # simply class above

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2nd

Draw 9

Zambardo

JJ.L.Melham19%·14d 0/0·Crs 15/102

TMick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)17%·14d 5/49·Crs 4/61

4yo · 58.5kg

Form

11112

14.00

Career

9: 2-3-1

Owner

C Holt, C S Racing (A Boyd), E Campbell, S Steele, L Agosta, L Matthews, P Steele, P Sweeney, R Fleetwood, P Crotty, M Power, N Hasell, D Fallon, R Stephens, J Storer, H Bastone, V Joli

Sire

Belardo (IRE)

Dam

Zambezi (NZ)

Age/Sex/Col

4yo Gelding Bay

Last run

41d ago

Win

22%

Place

67%

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7-2-6-9-3-2-2-1-1

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
7/9	13 Jun	Eagle Farm	Heavy	2200m	Group 2	B.J.Melham (4)	59kg	5.00	Royal Supremacy	5.46L
2nd/18	30 May	Rosehill Gardens	Heavy	2000m	Listed	D.Gibbons (2)	57.5kg	3.20	Portland	0.19L
6/11	09 May	Gosford	Good	1600m	Listed	D.Gibbons (10)	59.5kg	12.00	Athanatos	1.8L
9/12	18 Apr	Royal Randwick	Good	1400m	BM100	S.Grima (12)	61.5kg	11.00	Captain Furai	4.01L
3rd/6	07 Apr	Southside Pakenham	Good	1000m	Jump Out - G4	T.Stockdale			Royal Insignia
2nd/5	30 Mar	Southside Cranbourne	Soft	1000m	Jump Out - S7	M.Zahra			Prestige Forever
2nd/11	08 Nov	Flemington	Heavy	2000m	Group 1	J.L.Melham (9)	58.5kg	14.00	Via Sistina	2.75L
1st/9	01 Oct	Sportsbet Sandown Hillside	Good	1800m	BM66	E.P.Brown (2)	60.5kg	1.85	Won
1st/11	14 Sept	Sale	Good	1728m	BM62	B.A.Shinn (7)	60.5kg	2.70	Won

Jumped Ok Went Forward Settled Down 2nd 2 Lengths 1-1 800 waited Turn to get Through Inside while winner out past Middle Of Track Kept Going Soundly to beat the others. brave placement and it paid off # GR1 2nd/very good

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3rd

Draw 8

Tom Kitten

JB.J.Melham15%·14d 0/0·Crs 8/77

TAnthony & Sam Freedman18%·14d 0/0·Crs 6/55

5yo · 59kg

Form

-5453

10.00

Career

10: 3-0-1

Owner

Godolphin Australia Pty Ltd (A Makiv)

Sire

Harry Angel (IRE)

Dam

Transfers

Age/Sex/Col

5yo Gelding Bay or Brown

Last run

118d ago

Win

30%

Place

40%

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7-1-1-1-4-5-3-4-5-5

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
7/12	28 Mar	Flemington	Soft	2000m	Group 1	C.Williams (12)	59kg	6.00	Light Infantry Man	4.88L
1st/9	07 Mar	Flemington	Good	1600m	Group 1	C.Williams (6)	59kg	3.90	Won
1st/6	25 Feb	Caulfield Heath	Soft	1000m	3UP CL3-OPN TRL	C.Williams			Won
1st/8	07 Feb	Caulfield	Good	1400m	Group 3	C.Williams (8)	59kg	3.00	Won
4/7	28 Jan	Balnarring	Good	1000m	Jump Out - G4	B.J.Melham			Not Surprised
5/9	15 Jan	Sportsbet Sandown Hillside	Good	1000m	CL3-OPN-TRL	M.Zahra			Bossy Benita	7.85L
3rd/11	08 Nov	Flemington	Heavy	2000m	Group 1	B.J.Melham (8)	59kg	10.00	Via Sistina	3.5L
4/6	26 Sept	The Valley	Good	1600m	Group 2	B.J.Melham (5)	59kg	7.50	Pride Of Jenni	5.85L
5/6	13 Sept	Flemington	Good	1600m	Group 1	B.J.Melham (6)	59kg	13.00	Mr Brightside	4.85L
5/6	03 Sept	Mornington	Soft	1000m	Jump Out - S6	B.J.Melham			Bossy Benita

Jumped Ok Settled Down Mid Field Outside 6-7l looked keen crept closer 800 Straightened Up Middle Of Track Inside winner Hard Ridden tried hard but No Match # solid/had chance

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Draw 6

Pier

JE.P.Brown20%·14d 0/0·Crs 5/36

TDarryn & Briar Weatherley0%·14d 0/0·Crs 0/1

6yo · 59kg

Form

-3534

7.50

Career

4: 0-1-1

Owner

L Weatherley, A K Racing (K Solomon), A Kheir, B Wright, B Nettlefold, D Edmonds, D Weatherley, J O'neill

Sire

Proisir

Dam

La Vitesse (NZ)

Age/Sex/Col

6yo Gelding Bay

Last run

258d ago

Win

Place

50%

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4-5-3-2

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
4/11	08 Nov	Flemington	Heavy	2000m	Group 1	E.P.Brown (6)	59kg	7.50	Via Sistina	3.65L
5/12	04 Oct	Royal Randwick	Good	1600m	Group 1	E.P.Brown (12)	53.5kg	11.00	Autumn Glow	3.08L
3rd/9	13 Sept	Rosehill Gardens	Soft	1300m	Group 2	E.P.Brown (5)	56kg	6.50	Autumn Glow	3.91L
2nd/10	04 Sept	Warwick Farm	Soft	790m	OPEN-BT	A.J.Calder			Maz Kanata	2.16L

Jumped Ok caught 3 Wide 5th No Cover very keen 3l Not Given Much Hope joined in top of Straight Headed 300 Kept Going Soundly but No Match and just missed 3rd # keen/very good

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Draw 3

Light Infantry Man

JD.Bates13%·14d 1/4·Crs 11/82

TC.Maher13%·14d 20/130·Crs 25/191

7yo · 59kg

Form

06955

16.00

Career

11: 3-1-0

Owner

Halo Racing Services Pty Ltd (A Egan), Halo Racing Services Pty Ltd (C Mckenna), Carty Racing (B Carty), Deg Racing Pty Ltd (D Degenhardt), Never Say Die Partnership (D Simcock), A K Racing (K Solomon), YES Bloodstock (B Sokolski), J Mckenna, J O'neill, J Pakis, A Willoughby, B Nettlefold, A Kheir

Sire

Fast Company (IRE)

Dam

Lights On Me (GB)

Age/Sex/Col

7yo Gelding Chestnut

Last run

2d ago

Win

27%

Place

36%

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6-5-1-4-5-1-1-2-5-6-4

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
6/7	22 Jul	Gosford	Heavy	800m	OPEN-BT	A.Farragher			Perfect Force	5.03L
5/7	11 Apr	Royal Randwick	Good	2000m	Group 1	E.P.Brown (1)	59kg	26.00	Sir Delius	9.68L
1st/12	28 Mar	Flemington	Soft	2000m	Group 1	H.T.Coffey (9)	59kg	21.00	Won
4/7	14 Mar	Caulfield	Good	1800m	Group 2	H.T.Coffey (1)	59kg	4.20	Birdman	2.05L
5/9	23 Feb	Southside Cranbourne	Soft	1000m	Jump Out - S6	E.P.Brown			On Display
1st/14	07 Feb	Caulfield	Good	1600m	Group 3	E.P.Brown (10)	60kg	4.20	Won
1st/12	26 Jan	Southside Cranbourne	Soft	1200m	Jump Out - S5	E.P.Brown			Won
2nd/13	29 Nov	Caulfield	Soft	2400m	Group 2	E.P.Brown (9)	59kg	4.80	She's A Hustler	0.35L
5/11	08 Nov	Flemington	Heavy	2000m	Group 1	D.Bates (3)	59kg	16.00	Via Sistina	5.15L
6/8	20 Sept	Royal Randwick	Good	1600m	7 STAKES	E.P.Brown (4)	59kg	19.00	Fangirl	4.48L

Slow Out 2 Lengths Settled Down last 10l had Every Chance to follow via but instead chose to get going sooner and around her from 800 widest Turn Hard Ridden 4l No Match but Held Ground ok long 5th # sound effort

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Draw 5

Attrition

JC.Williams21%·14d 10/41·Crs 15/115

TM.Freedman14%·14d 5/20·Crs 1/10

6yo · 59kg

Form

33246

26.00

Career

8: 1-0-3

Owner

Halo Racing Services Pty Ltd (A Egan), Halo Racing Services Pty Ltd (C Mckenna), Mcgrath Racing (M Mcgrath), A Mcgrath, D Suss, J Travaglia, D Brooks, R Turnbull, S Dunkley, C Lawlor, C Norton, N Crowe, N De Gelder, K Norton, L Lawlor, P Gorey, B Norton, J Norton, J Pennington, P Turnbull

Sire

Churchill (IRE)

Dam

Queen's Kiss

Age/Sex/Col

6yo Horse Bay

Last run

8d ago

Win

13%

Place

50%

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3-11-8-4-6-3-1-3

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
3rd/7	16 Jul	Caulfield Heath	Soft	800m	4UP CL3-OPN-TRL	D.Yendall			Persian Spirit	0.8L
11/14	07 Feb	Caulfield	Good	1600m	Group 3	D.Yendall (5)	57kg	18.00	Light Infantry Man	4.12L
8/8	24 Jan	Caulfield	Good	1400m	Listed	M.J.Dee (3)	61kg	16.00	Regal Zeus	9.65L
4/5	05 Jan	bet365 Terang	Good	800m	Jump Out - G4	A.K.Kelly			Thaimor
6/11	08 Nov	Flemington	Heavy	2000m	Group 1	C.Williams (5)	59kg	26.00	Via Sistina	6.65L
3rd/6	26 Sept	The Valley	Good	1600m	Group 2	B.Mertens (6)	59kg	21.00	Pride Of Jenni	5.5L
1st/7	18 Sept	Donald	Good	1050m	3UP-TRL	A.K.Kelly			Won
3rd/10	06 Sept	The Valley	Good	1500m	So You Think	B.Mertens (5)	59kg	11.00	Desert Lightning	3.1L

Jumped Ok Settled Down 1-1 4l Mid Field Turn Hard Ridden 5l race gets by him Quickly Battled away ok long 6th # Even Effort

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Draw 11

Alenquer

JJ.Mott19%·14d 7/39·Crs 4/86

TBen, Will & JD Hayes19%·14d 21/118·Crs 150/698

8yo · 59kg

Form

-6027

81.00

Career

6: 2-0-0

Owner

Lindsay Park Bloodstock (S Steel), Exset Racing (J Bartolo), Werrett Bloodstock Pty Ltd (N Werrett), Gee Gee Equine Limited (G Peterson), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (R Legh), Glentree Pastoral Pty Ltd (B Wilson), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (B Dorman), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (G Pulitano), S Cowan, S Gorman, D Good, J Madden, K Good, A Bergin, R Duke, P Gorman, M Bogoievski, C Cowan, C Madden

Sire

Adlerflug (GER)

Dam

Wild Blossom (GER)

Age/Sex/Col

8yo Gelding Bay

Last run

223d ago

Win

33%

Place

33%

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5-4-7-6-1-1

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
5/16	13 Dec	Southside Pakenham	Good	2500m	Listed	B.Allen (9)	59.5kg	13.00	Taramansour	4.11L
4/13	29 Nov	Caulfield	Soft	2400m	Group 2	B.Allen (11)	59kg	41.00	She's A Hustler	3.6L
7/11	08 Nov	Flemington	Heavy	2000m	Group 1	J.Mott (11)	59kg	81.00	Via Sistina	8.15L
6/6	26 Sept	The Valley	Good	1600m	Group 2	B.A.Shinn (3)	59kg	91.00	Pride Of Jenni	16.1L
1st/7	16 Sept	Southside Pakenham	Synth	1000m	JumpOut - Synth	C.G.Gaudray			Won
1st/4	02 Sept	Caulfield Heath	Good	1200m	3UP-TRL	B.A.Shinn			Won

Jumped Ok Went Forward to lead them Under Pressure 600 left rail Headed top of Straight faded out of it but not too badly Not Good Enough # led to turn

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Draw 4

Golden Path

JJ.Childs17%·14d 2/6·Crs 19/147

TMick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)17%·14d 5/49·Crs 4/61

6yo · 59kg

Form

13028

18.00

Career

11: 1-1-1

Owner

C Holt, Treeman (J Baxter), M Moncrieff, D Anderson, J Dunsford, H Bastone, E Campbell, P Randles, W Zantvoort, Y Shen, S Palmer, M Ahern, L Matthews, T Leo

Sire

Belardo (IRE)

Dam

Golden Destination

Age/Sex/Col

6yo Gelding Chestnut

Last run

27d ago

Win

Place

27%

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8-5-8-6-6-2-6-8-13-3-1

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
8/9	27 Jun	Rosehill Gardens	Soft	2000m	Listed	R.Bayliss (3)	59kg	6.50	Glory Daze	6.43L
5/13	30 May	Eagle Farm	Soft	1800m	Group 3	J.Childs (10)	56kg	10.00	Athanatos	2.6L
8/10	09 May	Aquis Park Gold Coast	Good	1800m	Group 2	T.Sherry (5)	59kg	31.00	Pride Of Jenni	8.41L
6/13	11 Apr	Caulfield	Soft	1600m	Listed	J.Mott (10)	59.5kg	10.00	Al Duca	4.17L
6/13	28 Mar	Flemington	Soft	1600m	HCP	J.G.Radley (11)	62kg	6.50	Al Duca	3.37L
2nd/5	16 Mar	Southside Cranbourne	Good	1200m	Jump Out - G4	L.K.Cartwright			Land Legend
6/10	02 Mar	Southside Cranbourne	Good	1000m	Jump Out - G4	J.Childs			Athanatos
8/11	08 Nov	Flemington	Heavy	2000m	Group 1	J.Childs (4)	59kg	18.00	Via Sistina	9.15L
13/14	04 Oct	Flemington	Good	2000m	Group 1	J.Childs (3)	55kg	18.00	Sir Delius	6.64L
3rd/11	20 Sept	Caulfield	Good	1800m	Group 1	J.Childs (6)	59kg	21.00	Sir Delius	0.48L

Jumped Ok Settled Down 4th Inside 4l behind Leader Hard Ridden Turn 3l race gets by faded out of it # didnt finish off

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Draw 1

Point King

JC.G.Gaudray21%·14d 0/0·Crs 6/21

TAnthony & Sam Freedman18%·14d 0/0·Crs 6/55

7yo · 59kg

Form

12-69

41.00

Career

5: 0-0-0

Owner

L Williams, J Packer

Sire

Zoffany (IRE)

Dam

Loved (IRE)

Age/Sex/Col

7yo Gelding Bay

Last run

139d ago

Win

Place

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9-4-9-4-5

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
9/9	07 Mar	Flemington	Good	2000m	AUS CUP PRE	J.L.Melham (7)	56kg	12.00	Arcora	13.91L
4/7	09 Feb	Southside Cranbourne	Good	1400m	Jump Out - G4	B.Allen			Fierce Flight
9/11	08 Nov	Flemington	Heavy	2000m	Group 1	C.G.Gaudray (1)	59kg	41.00	Via Sistina	9.45L
4/6	29 Sept	Southside Cranbourne	Good	1400m	Jump Out - G4	J.L.Melham			Future Frankie
5/8	15 Sept	Southside Cranbourne	Good	1200m	Jump Out - G4	J.L.Melham			Pride Of Jenni

Jumped Ok Settled Down Mid Field Inside 6l struggling Inside Turn # laboured home

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Draw 2

Kovalica

JD.M.Lane17%·14d 0/0·Crs 22/123

TC.J.Waller10%·14d 19/151·Crs 25/270

6yo · 59kg

Form

05430

19.00

Career

12: 0-0-0

Owner

N Morgan, D Devine

Sire

Ocean Park (NZ)

Dam

Vitesse (NZ)

Age/Sex/Col

6yo Gelding Bay

Last run

41d ago

Win

Place

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9-7-5-13-5-4-5-8-5-10-5-11

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
9/9	13 Jun	Eagle Farm	Heavy	2200m	Group 2	N.C.Rawiller (9)	59kg	18.00	Royal Supremacy	9.36L
7/7	23 May	Doomben	Good	2000m	Group 1	R.Maloney (1)	59kg	31.00	Birdman	7.68L
5/10	09 May	Aquis Park Gold Coast	Good	1800m	Group 2	R.Maloney (9)	59kg	51.00	Pride Of Jenni	5.95L
13/13	18 Apr	Royal Randwick	Good	1400m	Group 1	S.Clipperton (12)	59kg	201.00	Beiwacht	6.17L
5/7	10 Apr	Canterbury Park	Soft	900m	OPEN-BT	J.Collett			Hurstville Zagreb	6.96L
4/11	28 Mar	Rosehill Gardens	Soft	1500m	Group 3	N.C.Rawiller (3)	58kg	51.00	Welwal	2.38L
5/7	20 Mar	Warwick Farm	Soft	1200m	OPEN-BT	N.C.Rawiller			Idle Flyer	6.59L
8/10	10 Mar	Rosehill Gardens	Soft	900m	OPEN-BT	K.McEvoy			Overpass	9.93L
5/13	29 Nov	Caulfield	Soft	2400m	Group 2	B.Mertens (5)	59kg	10.00	She's A Hustler	3.8L
10/11	08 Nov	Flemington	Heavy	2000m	Group 1	D.M.Lane (2)	59kg	19.00	Via Sistina	9.75L

Bit Slow Out Settled Down Just Off Mid-Field Inside 6l gets off fence early Straightened Up Hard Ridden 5l Couldn'T Get Close # no run on

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Draw 7

Benagil

JM.J.Dee14%·14d 5/35·Crs 21/148

TG.C.Thompson10%·14d 1/2·Crs 5/42

4yo · 56.5kg

Form

3-370

21.00

Career

12: 1-2-0

Owner

P Campbell, P Campbell, R Byrnes, A Byrnes, T Doyle

Sire

Manhattan Rain

Dam

Des Moines

Age/Sex/Col

4yo Mare Chestnut

Last run

90d ago

Win

Place

25%

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14-14-8-6-5-1-4-9999-11-7-2-2

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
14/14	25 Apr	Flemington	Good	2000m	BM100	L.J.Bates (14)	58.5kg	41.00	Too Darn Discreet	25.16L
14/14	04 Apr	Caulfield	Good	2000m	Group 3	B.Allen (14)	57.5kg	14.00	Ambassadorial	6.71L
8/10	21 Mar	Caulfield	Good	1600m	Group 2	H.T.Coffey (8)	57kg	21.00	Treasurethe Moment	5.2L
6/11	07 Mar	Flemington	Good	1600m	Group 3	M.Zahra (1)	59kg	7.50	Ahha Ahha	1.41L
5/9	21 Feb	Caulfield	Good	1400m	Group 3	D.M.Lane (7)	60kg	10.00	Bossy Benita	1.95L
1st/5	13 Feb	Flemington	Good	1000m	Jump Out - G4	D.M.Lane			Won
4/8	30 Jan	Flemington	Good	800m	Jump Out - G4	D.M.Lane			Don't Hope Do
9999/6	30 Jan	Flemington	Good	1000m	Jump Out - G4				Stuntman
11/11	08 Nov	Flemington	Heavy	2000m	Group 1	M.J.Dee (7)	56.5kg	21.00	Via Sistina	11.25L
7/11	01 Nov	Flemington	Good	1600m	Group 1	C.Williams (4)	57kg	26.00	Pride Of Jenni	6.25L

Slow Out 1 length Settled Down 2nd last 9l widest Turn laid in Couldn'T Get Close Just Held Ground back there # no run on

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