Mackay · — · 2025-07-26T03:29:00.000Z

PENSKE MACKAY BENCHMARK 75 Handicap

1200mm/Going Good/8 runnersCONTROLResult · 1:10.70

Information

Scratchings

#1 Early Fusion
#3 For Valour
#10 Such A Whit
#11 Obligated
#12 Chickerartie

Runners

Tap a runner for full form

1st

Draw 6

Divine Okay

JM.E.Apel17%·14d 3/16·Crs 5/31

TJ.H.Manzelmann7%·14d 0/0·Crs 3/29

7YOyo · 57kg

Form

70123

9.50

Career

11: 4-2-3

Owner

J H Manzelmann & I J Corazzol

Sire

Capitalist

Dam

Flying Diva

Age/Sex/Col

7YOyo Gelding Chestnut

Last run

230d ago

Win

36%

Place

82%

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10-1-3-1-1-7-2-3-3-2-1

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
10/15	06 Dec	Doomben	Good	1600m	CCC NMW-Qlty	A.Sewell (8)	61kg	21.00	Caffrey	7.6L
1st/8	21 Nov	Mackay	Good	1300m	HCP	A.Sewell (3)	60kg	3.00	Won
3rd/8	11 Nov	Mackay	Good	1200m	HCP	A.Sewell (5)	60.5kg	6.00	Master Montaro	0.74L
1st/11	10 Oct	Cloncurry	Good	1600m	Qlty	A.Sewell (5)	56kg	3.20	Won
1st/8	27 Sept	Twin Hills		1570m	HCP	S.F.Bailey	62kg	3.50	Won
7/12	06 Sept	Birdsville		1600m	HCP	J.P.Missen (11)	58kg	21.00	Testator Silens	5.82L
2nd/14	22 Aug	Ladbrokes Cannon Park	Good	1400m	NEWMARKET Qlty	N.Thomas (12)	52kg	61.00	Speed Legend	1.25L
3rd/10	16 Aug	Bowen	Soft	1280m	HCP	C.Whiteley	57.5kg	3.40	Real Key	0.68L
3rd/10	12 Aug	Mackay	Good	1200m	HCP	C.McIver (3)	54.5kg		Go Getaboy	0.53L
2nd/8	05 Aug	Rockhampton	Good	1100m	HCP	R.Wiggins (1)	58kg	8.00	Captain Fox	0.36L

Never likely two starts ago before not having much luck from wide draw latest. Chance on best form.

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2nd

Draw 3

Capo Strada

JA.Holt20%·14d 3/12·Crs 19/66

TR.J.D.Vale18%·14d 0/4·Crs 14/68

7YOyo · 58.5kg

Form

44525

6.50

Career

16: 2-3-3

Owner

P Cheimardinov, N T K Radford & P A Radford

Sire

Street Boss

Dam

Estee

Age/Sex/Col

7YOyo Gelding Chestnut

Last run

5d ago

Win

13%

Place

50%

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6-6-2-7-6-3-7-3-4-4-1-3-1-2-5-2

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
6/11	19 Jul	Grafton	Soft	1400m	MACLEANCUP BM87	F.T.Larson (9)	56.5kg	31.00	Bodhi Boy	5.49L
6/7	01 Jul	Eagle Farm	Soft	1600m	BM78	B.S.Lerena (3)	57kg	61.00	June	9.71L
2nd/4	19 Jun	Inverell	Good	1400m	BM82	R.Spokes (4)	59.5kg	7.00	Shamedy	0.25L
7/10	06 Jun	Toowoomba	Good	1300m	BM70	C.M.Krahnen (3)	61kg	61.00	Warilla Gorilla	6.07L
6/6	08 May	Aquis Beaudesert	Soft	1050m	OPN-TRL	C.M.Krahnen			Zouperb	2.48L
3rd/6	12 Feb	Aquis Beaudesert	Soft	1200m	OPN-TRL	B.S.Lerena			Yoshino	0.71L
7/7	31 Jan	Ipswich	Soft	1200m	HCP	B.S.Lerena (5)	56.5kg	20.00	Zelgaria	6.43L
3rd/6	24 Jan	Deepwater	Firm	1400m	DTWR CUP BM74	C.M.Krahnen	64.5kg		Under The Cap	2.95L
4/12	10 Jan	Glen Innes	Good	1400m	GL I CUP BM74	C.M.Krahnen (5)	65kg	21.00	Unleash	2.72L
4/7	06 Dec	Mackay	Good	1560m	HCP	W.G.Satherley (1)	56kg	2.60	Northern Pride	1.93L

Made good ground from the back over 1100m here last time. Added 100m looks ideal on that effort.

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3rd

Draw 2

Amicus CuriaeAWE #3Council #3

JC.Vitler7%·14d 0/0·Crs 0/7

TM.D.Griffith17%·14d 3/13·Crs 0/2

8YOyo · 62kg

Form

88036

5.50

Career

5: 0-0-2

Owner

M D Griffith, Mrs A Griffith, J J Borg, Mrs J M Borg, Ms A M Leech, Mrs R M Leech, M Brekalo, P N Rees, R D Jury, Miss H Armitage, D P Reeves, S Struthers, K J Brooks, B Brooks, G J Hume, Ms D J Neumann, R P Apps, M Elder & D D Rutherford

Sire

Choisir

Dam

Think Aloud

Age/Sex/Col

8YOyo Gelding Chestnut

Last run

286d ago

Win

Place

40%

Control / Hybrid / Chaos profile

CH fitCH score 81%

Today55% / 26% / 19%

Career20% / 26% / 55%

Today Control-HybridCareer Chaos-HybridToday CH fit

Control and Hybrid are the shapes that reward a considered call; Chaos is volatility. Career is what the horse's own history says it is; Today is what this field, this mark and this barrier make it.

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5-3-4-6-3

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
5/12	11 Oct	Picklebet Park Warwick	Good	1500m	HCP	L.J.Tilley (11)	59kg	8.00	Last Chance Saloon	2.16L
3rd/10	20 Sept	Dalby	Soft	1400m	HCP	L.J.Tilley (4)	56kg	7.00	Tara Jasmine	2.69L
4/11	31 Aug	Moree	Good	1400m	MOREE CUP BM87	M.McGuren (2)	61.5kg	16.00	Tavros	3.45L
6/9	10 Aug	Dubbo	Good	1400m	CUP PREL BM84	N.Hyde (4)	63.5kg	17.00	Deion	3.97L
3rd/8	26 Jul	Mackay	Good	1200m	BM75	C.Vitler (2)	62kg	5.50	Divine Okay	1.34L

Has failed to finish off at both runs this term. Fitter for them and can improve back in grade here.

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Draw 8

Galbalan

JJ.L.Taylor5%·14d 1/6·Crs 3/34

TJ.J.Manzelmann7%·14d 1/6·Crs 4/91

8YOyo · 54kg

Form

80405

81.00

Career

11: 1-0-1

Owner

S Jokic

Sire

Artie Schiller

Dam

Brave Soul

Age/Sex/Col

8YOyo Gelding Bay

Last run

32d ago

Win

Place

18%

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8-5-3-8-1-8-7-10-5-15-4

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
8/8	22 Jun	Townsville	Good	1000m	0 - 55	C.L.Jokic (1)	60kg	9.00	Breeches	4.98L
5/10	31 May	Townsville	Good	1000m	BM60	C.L.Jokic (5)	58kg	51.00	Gee Eye Why	3.11L
3rd/7	21 Apr	Townsville	Good	1000m	0 - 60	C.L.Jokic (4)	58kg	18.00	Maximum Power	3.66L
8/10	31 Mar	Townsville	Good	1000m	0 - 60	C.L.Jokic (7)	58kg	101.00	Lowlands	3.44L
1st/6	10 Mar	Bendigo	Good	800m	Jump Out - G4	C.L.Jokic			Won
8/8	28 Sept	bet365 Swan Hill	Good	975m	BM56	C.Jokic (2)	60.5kg	31.00	First Division	5.45L
7/8	16 Sept	Sportsbet Bowen	Good	1000m	BM55	S.F.Bailey (5)	62.5kg	13.00	Madam Borodina	3.64L
10/11	23 Aug	Ladbrokes Cannon Park	Good	950m	BM60	J.H.Huxtable (11)	60kg	26.00	Hartshorn	7.8L
5/10	12 Aug	Mackay	Good	1200m	HCP	J.L.Taylor (7)	54kg	61.00	Go Getaboy	5.99L
15/16	02 Aug	Townsville	Good	1200m	BM65	J.L.Taylor (11)	58.5kg	101.00	Lean Eagle	7.85L

Former Victorian who's been safely contained at both local runs. Wait for a return to form.

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Draw 7

Reggie's BoyAWE #2Council #2

JJ.B.Murphy7%·14d 1/14·Crs 3/51

TL.J.Gordy12%·14d 1/4·Crs 1/6

7YOyo · 58.5kg

Form

30557

17.00

Career

8: 1-0-0

Owner

M Hohos, B M Stephens, P D Thomas, N W Barrett, Mrs J A Cerulli, G L Brooks, W R Sneddon, C I Sneddon, G J Titmarsh, Mrs W Titmarsh, Catch up beers (Mgr: G S J Kelly), Mrs J Lebish, J Palmer, R J Stevens, N Cameron, R D Lebish, D C Cahill & G R Vonhoff

Sire

Your Song

Dam

Absolutely Livid

Age/Sex/Col

7YOyo Gelding Bay or Brown

Last run

189d ago

Win

13%

Place

13%

Control / Hybrid / Chaos profile

CH fitCH score 76%

Today44% / 33% / 24%

Career20% / 26% / 55%

Today Control-HybridCareer Chaos-HybridToday CH fit

Control and Hybrid are the shapes that reward a considered call; Chaos is volatility. Career is what the horse's own history says it is; Today is what this field, this mark and this barrier make it.

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8-7-8-8-1-12-7-5

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
8/10	16 Jan	Townsville	Soft	1400m	HCP	A.C.Goindasamy (2)	54kg	91.00	Northern Pride	6.24L
7/10	28 Dec	Townsville	Soft	1200m	HCP	G.J.Cartwright (2)	54kg	51.00	Cherry Rose	7.75L
8/10	13 Dec	Townsville	Good	1200m	BM65	F.Sandkuhl (5)	64kg	31.00	Our Impact	2.69L
8/9	25 Nov	Ladbrokes Cannon Park	Good	1250m	BM70	A.Butler (8)	61.5kg	19.00	Turn Bird	7.81L
1st/4	15 Nov	Ingham	Good	1000m	OPEN-TRL	F.Edwards			Won
12/14	22 Aug	Ladbrokes Cannon Park	Good	1400m	NEWMARKET Qlty	J.L.Taylor (11)	54kg	151.00	Speed Legend	7.45L
7/16	02 Aug	Townsville	Good	1200m	BM65	O.R.O'Donnell (10)	64.5kg	41.00	Lean Eagle	4.01L
5/8	26 Jul	Mackay	Good	1200m	BM75	J.B.Murphy (7)	58.5kg	17.00	Divine Okay	3.07L

Found little in the run home off a freshen but the latest effort was more like it. Makes some each-way appeal.

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Draw 5

Flying ShamusAWE #5

JS.N.Cormack17%·14d 1/21·Crs 19/105

TJ.M.Hatfield14%·14d 0/3·Crs 9/52

7YOyo · 57kg

Form

96106

10.00

Career

13: 1-2-2

Owner

H W Manzelmann

Sire

Shamus Award

Dam

Misstiflying

Age/Sex/Col

7YOyo Mare Bay

Last run

7d ago

Win

Place

38%

Control / Hybrid / Chaos profile

CH fitCH score 89%

Today49% / 40% / 11%

Career20% / 26% / 55%

Today Control-HybridCareer Chaos-HybridToday CH fit

Control and Hybrid are the shapes that reward a considered call; Chaos is volatility. Career is what the horse's own history says it is; Today is what this field, this mark and this barrier make it.

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11-7-3-8-8-6-7-1-2-2-3-7-6

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
11/12	17 Jul	Mackay	Good	1300m	BM70	C.L.Jokic (9)	59.5kg	101.00	Line 'Em Up Loui	4.76L
7/8	02 Jul	Mackay	Soft	1200m	HCP	S.N.Cormack (8)	54kg	36.00	Outback Action	5.86L
3rd/6	23 Jun	Mackay	Soft	1200m	BM70	R.Wiggins (5)	60kg	26.00	Determination	3.8L
8/11	11 Jun	Mackay	Good	1050m	HCP	C.L.Jokic (10)	54kg	81.00	Red Hot Lizzie	4.85L
8/8	14 May	Mackay	Soft	1200m	BM70	R.Wiggins (8)	61kg	21.00	Upstart Legend	6.42L
6/8	21 Nov	Mackay	Good	1300m	HCP	T.M.Fenlon (8)	54kg	7.00	Divine Okay	5.82L
7/8	11 Nov	Mackay	Good	1200m	HCP	N.M.Olzard (8)	54kg	8.00	Master Montaro	5.62L
1st/5	04 Nov	Mackay	Good	1050m	BM65	A.J.Meissner	62.5kg	2.00	Won
2nd/6	24 Oct	Mackay	Good	1200m	HCP	N.M.Olzard (4)	54kg	4.20	Master Montaro	1.93L
2nd/7	15 Oct	Mackay	Good	1100m	HCP	N.M.Olzard (2)	54kg	6.00	Master Montaro	1.85L

Came from just off the pace to score two starts ago but was never likely off a cold ride last time. Suited back in class.

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Draw 4

Fortress AustraliaAWE #4

JA.Butler18%·14d 5/44·Crs 14/66

TS.V.Sigvart7%·14d 0/0·Crs 0/1

5YOyo · 58.5kg

Form

2-170

1.75

Career

17: 0-0-4

Owner

One Syndications Pty Ltd (Mgr: B J Diplock), Mrs C E Coombe, A Donnelly, JKTU, A T B N I (Mgr: T Cridland), A J Cook, T M Wark, Knutlins Racing (Mgr: T M Rawlins), R Smith, Mrs T M Lang, Mrs L H Carr, R W Hull, Tip It In Racing (Mgr: M S R Kennedy), A Jensen & J Macoun

Sire

Fastnet Rock

Dam

Epidemic

Age/Sex/Col

5YOyo Gelding Bay

Last run

6d ago

Win

Place

24%

Control / Hybrid / Chaos profile

CH fitCH score 89%

Today53% / 36% / 11%

Career20% / 26% / 55%

Today Control-HybridCareer Chaos-HybridToday CH fit

Control and Hybrid are the shapes that reward a considered call; Chaos is volatility. Career is what the horse's own history says it is; Today is what this field, this mark and this barrier make it.

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7-3-6-4-6-4-6-3-5-5-7-9-3-5-3-10-7

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
7/7	18 Jul	Hughenden		1200m	BM55	J.Miller	64.5kg	7.50	Threefold	16.74L
3rd/5	13 Jun	Richmond	Good	1200m	BM55	M.M.Goring	64.5kg	6.00	Pocket Picker	7.18L
6/7	30 May	Julia Creek	Good	1100m	BM60	N.Yadi	63kg	15.00	Affirmative Light	8.83L
4/6	16 May	Hughenden	Good	1200m	BM60	C.Bryen	62.5kg	6.00	Affirmative Light	6.36L
6/6	02 May	Gregory Downs	Good	1150m	BM60	H.J.Saunders	64.5kg	12.00	Zavaboom	13.46L
4/4	18 Apr	Sportsbet Mount Isa	Good	1100m	HCP	C.Eaton	58kg	4.50	Napoleon Strike	11.73L
6/6	11 Apr	Maxwelton	Good	1200m	HCP	N.Yadi	58kg	5.00	Rush Hour	8.23L
3rd/5	03 Apr	Sportsbet Mount Isa	Good	1000m	BM65	V.E.Soulsby (3)	64kg	41.00	Last Ditch Effort	1.49L
5/6	21 Mar	Sportsbet Mount Isa	Good	900m	BM65	J.M.Emmerson	65kg	10.00	Viburnum	8.07L
5/6	14 Mar	Sportsbet Mount Isa	Good	1000m	CL4-SW	J.M.Emmerson	62kg	5.00	Rush Hour	14.46L

Scored a tough on-pace win as fave fresh. All the fitter and is sure to have plenty of fans again.

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Draw 1

Bold HunterAWE #1Council #1 · Anchor

JA.M.Thompson10%·14d 0/15·Crs 2/13

TJ.J.Manzelmann7%·14d 1/6·Crs 4/91

9YOyo · 57.5kg

Form

-0857

51.00

Career

8: 1-0-0

Owner

J J Manzelmann, Miss S R Vella & Mrs A S Manzelmann

Sire

Spirit of Boom

Dam

Flying Tequila

Age/Sex/Col

9YOyo Gelding Bay

Last run

315d ago

Win

13%

Place

13%

Control / Hybrid / Chaos profile

CH score 59%

Today32% / 28% / 41%

Career20% / 26% / 55%

Today Chaos-ControlCareer Chaos-HybridChaos-led today

Control and Hybrid are the shapes that reward a considered call; Chaos is volatility. Career is what the horse's own history says it is; Today is what this field, this mark and this barrier make it.

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8-1-4-8-11-7-5-8

Recent runs

Pos	Date	Venue	Cond	Dist	Class	Jockey (Bar)	Wt	SP	Winner	Mgn
8/8	12 Sept	Mackay	Good	1050m	CL6-SW	S.N.Cormack (2)	60kg	26.00	Devil Devil	5.19L
1st/8	04 Sept	Mackay	Good	1100m	HCP	G.J.Cartwright (7)	54kg	19.00	Won
4/6	30 Aug	Innisfail	Good	1200m	HCP	L.J.Morrison (6)	55kg	9.50	Missile Thunder	3.97L
8/9	22 Aug	Ladbrokes Cannon Park	Good	950m	BM70	L.J.Tilley (7)	60kg	71.00	Blue Stratum	7.79L
11/12	16 Aug	Ladbrokes Cannon Park	Soft	950m	LIGHTNING OPEN	A.Sewell (7)	54kg	151.00	Lady Damus	4.49L
7/10	12 Aug	Mackay	Good	1200m	HCP	L.I.Martyn (9)	54kg	101.00	Go Getaboy	6.94L
5/5	02 Aug	Yeppoon	Good	1200m	BM65	T.Chambers	65kg	8.00	Keyboard	4.84L
8/8	26 Jul	Mackay	Good	1200m	BM75	A.M.Thompson (1)	57.5kg	51.00	Divine Okay	8.13L

Huge odds and was never likely fresh. Strips fitter and has only missed a place once from five second up attempts.

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1
Early Fusion
SCR
3
For Valour
SCR
10
Such A Whit
SCR
11
Obligated
SCR
12
Chickerartie
SCR