Geelong (VIC)
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7 8
R6
Leading Teams (Bm62)
1447m | 4:00pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 9m 1700m - 800m
Out 11m Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 62 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$35,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R6
1 - Always Hapi (4)
  • 1 Always Hapi (4)
  • J: Sarah Field (a3) 63.5kg
  • T: V L Malady
  • 4-x-3-9-0-3-3-2-1-7
21.0 21.0 26.0 21.0 20.0
$21.00 $21.00 $21.00 $26.00 $21.00 $20.00
RACE COMMENT
Overpowered rivals to land hd win of 12 (9) $6.00 60.5 Bonnaroo 1400m Warrnambool (Bm64) Soft(5) Aug 21. Beaten but not disgraced when 5-1/2 len 7th of 9 (2) $9.00 59.5 British Poet 1429m Seymour 3yo+ (Bm62) Soft(6) Sep 11. Had all before him at turn and went home tamely at Seymour. Looks vulnerable.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
16-3-4-4
SOFT
4-1-1-1
TRACK
14-4-3-4
DISTANCE
2-1-0-1
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
15%
WIN S/RATE
49%
PLACE S/RATE
39-6-6-7
CAREER
$207,995
PRIZE MONEY
1350 - 1500
WIN RANGE
21
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 39-6-6-7 15% 49% 7
Distance 14-4-3-4 29% 79% 3
Track 4-1-1-1 25% 75% 2
Track / Dist 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 1
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 8-0-1-2 0% 38% 7
2nd up 8-1-1-0 13% 25% 6
3rd up 7-0-1-2 0% 43% 7
4th up 6-2-0-2 33% 67% 3
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 16-1-1-1 6% 19% 8
Soft 16-3-4-4 19% 69% 4
Heavy 7-2-1-2 29% 71% 1
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 23-5-5-6 22% 70% 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 354-34-37-28 10% 28% 8
Sarah Field
Trainer 12mth 194-16-17-21 8% 28% 8
V L Malady
Trained at: Geelong
Owners: A Puyat
Colours: Light Blue, Dark Blue Diamonds And Red Cap
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: American Pharoah - Carribean Sunset
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 9 21
Seymour (Soft) 11/09/2025, Race 9, 1429m, 3yo+ (Bm62)
Finished 7/9 5.4L, $700, Jockey Thomas Spillane, Barrier 2, Weight 59.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.44s
1st British Poet
2nd Steel Move 60.5kg 0.2L
3rd Where's Poppy 60.5kg 1.2L
1 of 12 20
Warrnambool (Soft) 21/08/2025, Race 7, 1400m, (Bm64)
Finished 1/12 0.2L, $19250, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 9, Weight 60.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:37.64s
1st Always Hapi
2nd Bonnaroo 59kg 0.2L
3rd Miso 60.5kg 1.0L
2 of 12 19
Cranbourne (Soft) 01/08/2025, Race 6, 1400m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 2/12 2.3L, $6300, Jockey Tom Prebble, Barrier 2, Weight 59kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th,
1st Fridge Monster
2nd Always Hapi 59kg 2.3L
3rd Miso 60kg 2.5L
3 of 12 14
Bendigo (Heavy) 13/07/2025, Race 7, 1300m, 2yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 3/12 0.8L, $3150, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 2, Weight 60.5kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:37.64s
1st Rip 'N' Rip (NZ)
2nd Botanical Boy (NZ) 59kg 0.5L
3rd Always Hapi 60.5kg 0.8L
3 of 14 11
Ballarat (Soft) 29/06/2025, Race 8, 1400m, (Bm70)
Finished 3/14 0.4L, $3150, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 2, Weight 57.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.36s
1st Cameron Falls (NZ)
2nd Untethered (NZ) 55kg 0.3L
3rd Always Hapi 57.5kg 0.4L
10 of 12 17
Sandown-Hillside (Good) 18/06/2025, Race 8, 1300m, (Bm70)
Finished 10/12 5.8L, $1000, Jockey M Aitken, Barrier 12, Weight 58kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:34.92s
1st Silver Cliff
2nd Gobbo's Mate 57.5kg 2.3L
3rd Hazel Baby 54kg 2.4L
9 of 10 24
Sandown-Lakeside (Good) 01/06/2025, Race 7, 1200m, 2yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 9/10 3.2L, $1000, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 1, Weight 58.5kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:35.11s
1st He'Ll Rip
2nd Miss Tallchief 53.5kg 0.1L
3rd Noble Style 57kg 0.2L
3 of 8 176
Kyneton (Good) 08/05/2025, Race 6, 1203m, 2yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 3/8 0.9L, $2160, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 8, Weight 61.5kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.22s
1st Tessa's Choice
2nd Tiz Time 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Always Hapi 61.5kg 0.9L
4 of 10 14
Bendigo (Good) 13/11/2024, Race 8, 1400m, (Bm70)
Finished 4/10 3L, $2000, Jockey R J Hurdle, Barrier 5, Weight 59kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.81s
1st Impending Link
2nd Catahoula 56kg 0.2L
3rd Princeofnottingham 57.5kg 2.2L
5 of 11 17
Bendigo (Good) 30/10/2024, Race 5, 1300m, (Bm70)
Finished 5/11 3.6L, $1500, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 8, Weight 59.5kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.67s
1st Floozie
2nd Vienna Vixen 57.5kg 0.1L
3rd Alectrona 59kg 0.2L