Flemington Finals Race Day (4Jul) - Digital Racebook

Race 5 - Santa Ana Lane Sprint Series Final (1200m) Losesomewinmore

16/05/2026 FLEM Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure from the 250m. 20/06/2026 FLEM Restrained and shifted out after the start. Held up for clear running from the 400m until the 250m. 14/03/2026 CAUL Rider reported the gelding laid out under pressure in the straight. 06/06/2026 MRPK raced keenly in the early and middle stages of the event. 30/04/2026 WAGG Rider reported that the gelding didn’t travel at any stage of the event and in his opinion would benefit from the addition of blinkers at its next race start. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. 15/11/2025 CAUL Bumped near the 400m. Rider said mount began well however was intention to settle back as is customary. Added mount never travelled comfortably and resented racing inside horses and prefers making run to outside. Added he had worked horse leading into race and it had pleased. Added horse may appreciate alteration to gear. Post-race vet exam - No abnormalities. Trainer advised that the mare pulled up sound. 06/06/2026 FLEM When questioned regarding the apparent improved performance, trainer explained that in his view the gelding was not suited when racing after resuming from a spell on a Heavy 10 surface at Warrnambool on 7 May 2026 after only having one jump-out leading into that race. Trainer added that subsequent to that event, Moby Dick had again jumped out and was improved by fitness which he attributed to its improved showing today. 16/05/2026 FLEM Raced keenly in the early stages. Near the 1600m when racing keenly was crowded. 06/06/2026 FLEM Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Near the 1500m was steadied when crowded for room. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Held up for clear running from the 500m to the 250m. 20/06/2026 FLEM Raced wide in the early stages until setting outside the leader near the 1200m. 20/06/2026 FLEM Rider could offer no explanation for the disappointing performance. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any significant findings. 05/06/2026 SW H Raced wide without cover from the 1600m. 16/05/2026 FLEM Near the 25m was struck over the nose by the whip of another rider. 23/05/2026 SANH Had a tendency to lay out when under pressure in the straight.

De Bergerac

Ndola

Lingani

Royal Insignia

Vestas

Moby Dick

Bullets High (NZ)

Race 6 - Banjo Paterson Series Final (2600m) Bold Soul (NZ)

The Western Front (NZ)

Virtuous Circle (NZ)

Vegas Jack

Aftermath (NZ)

Khor (NZ)

Mission Of Love

06/06/2026 FLEM Slow to begin.

Wuddzz (NZ)

07/05/2026 WNBL Slow to begin. Rider reported left flat footed when the tempo quickened, however made good ground in the straight and he expressed satisfaction with the performance.

Captain Electric (NZ)

28/05/2026 MOE Slow to begin.

Highland Blaze

20/06/2026 FLEM Slow to begin. Held up for a short distance approaching and passing the 400m. Was then held up over the final 125m and was not fully tested. 20/06/2026 FLEM Held up for clear running from the 500m until the 350m.

Samuel Langhorne (NZ)

Race 7 - VRC-CRV Winter Championship Series Final (1600m) Jimmy The Bear

20/06/2026 FLEM Rider explained the gelding did not sprint as expected, however closed the race off satisfactorily.

Just Folk Al Duca

27/06/2026 CAUL Raced three wide without cover throughout.

20/06/2026 FLEM Over the final 75m shifted out under pressure and brushed another runner near the 75m and again near the 50m. 20/06/2026 FLEM Slow to begin. Near the 300m was hampered. 27/06/2026 CAUL Raced keenly in the early stages and middle stages and near the 1400m was eased away from heels. Held up for clear running from the 500m to the 300m. 07/06/2026 SW H Bumped at the start. Laid in under pressure in the straight. Near the 300m, and again near the 200m, was eased outwards when awkwardly positioned close to heels. Over the concluding stages was unable to be fully tested when racing close to heels. 06/06/2026 FLEM RR plan had been to ride Smokin’ Princess, which was up in distance, outside the leader, however with the slow early tempo, the mare ultimately led with little effort.

Detonator Jack (NZ)

Freedom Rally

Seafall

Smokin’ Princess

Electric Impulse Fine Future (JPN)

23/05/2026 SANH Slow to begin.

07/06/2026 SW H Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early stages. Near the 1200m was steadied and shifted out after becoming awkwardly placed close to heels. Continued to race keenly through the middle stages. 09/05/2026 CAUL Began awkwardly, shifted in and bumped Makdane. Rider reported that gelding hung inwards in straight and as a result was placed on the inside section of the track which she felt was inferior. Post-race vet exam no abs.

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