Caulfield (VIC)
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R9
Sportsbet Caulfield Cup Gr1
2400m | 5:15pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 3m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$5,000,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R9
5 - Absurde (1)
  • 5 Absurde (1)
  • J: Ben Allen 55.5kg
  • T: W P Mullins
  • x-4-1-5-x-3-1-3-2-3
26.0 26.0
$26.00 $26.00 - - - $26.00
RACE COMMENT
Gave good sight 4-1/2 len 2nd of 4 (1) $2.00 58.0 Al Qareem 2816m G B - York Grand Cup Good Jun 14. Tried hard when 4-1/4 len, 2-1/2 len 3rd of 4 (4) $3.00 61.0 Leinster 2816m Ire - Curragh Irish St. Leger Trial Good Aug 16. Let-up (63-days). Minor money hope at best fresh in this company.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
15-5-5-2
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
2-0-0-0
GROUP 1
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
26%
WIN S/RATE
70%
PLACE S/RATE
27-7-7-5
CAREER
$1,450,305
PRIZE MONEY
2000 - 4023
WIN RANGE
63
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 27-7-7-5 26% 70% 7
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 5-1-0-2 20% 60% 7
2nd up 5-3-2-0 60% 100% 2
3rd up 5-0-1-2 0% 60% 16
4th up 4-1-2-0 25% 75% 11
Group 1 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 4-0-0-2 0% 50% 14
Listed 3-1-2-0 33% 100% 7
WFA 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Jumps 7-3-0-1 43% 57% 2
Win distances: 2000m (2), 2816m (1), 2916m (1), 3195m (1), 3419m (1), 4023m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 15-5-5-2 33% 80% 4
Soft 6-1-0-1 17% 33% 13
Heavy 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 4
Synthetic 4-0-2-2 0% 100% 9
All wet 8-2-0-1 25% 38% 11
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 559-96-75-73 17% 44% 4
Ben Allen
Trainer 12mth 14-5-1-4 36% 71% 1
W P Mullins
Trained at: Co. Carlow (IRE)
Owners: H O S Syndicate
Colours: White, Pink Star, Pink Cap, White Star
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Fastnet Rock - Incroyable
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 4 63
Ire - Curragh (Good) 16/08/2025, Race 6, 2816m, Irish St. Leger Trial
Finished 3/4 6.8L, $8958, Jockey S Foley, Barrier 4, Weight 61kg
$3.00, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st Leinster (GB)
2nd Dallas Star (FR) 61kg 4.3L
3rd Absurde (FR) 61kg 6.8L
2 of 4 37
G B - York (Good) 14/06/2025, Race 1, 2816m, Grand Cup
Finished 2/4 4.5L, $29649, Jockey D Tudhope, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg
$2.00, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st Al Qareem (IRE)
2nd Absurde (FR) 58kg 4.5L
3rd El Cordobes (IRE) 58kg 9.5L
3 of 6 18
G B - Chester (Good) 08/05/2025, Race 1, 2715m, Ormonde Stakes
Finished 3/6 1.8L, $29677, Jockey W Buick, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg
$2.88, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st Illinois (IRE)
2nd Al Qareem (IRE) 59.5kg 1.3L
3rd Absurde (FR) 58kg 1.8L
1 of 11 37
G B - Plumpton (Good) 20/04/2025, Race 1, 3195m, Hrdl
Finished 1/11 4.3L, $76877, Jockey H Cobden, Barrier 0, Weight 75kg
$3.25, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st Absurde (FR)
2nd Daddy Long Legs (FR) 76kg 4.3L
3rd Our Champ (IRE) 67.5kg 7.8L
3 of 16 129
G B - Cheltenham (Soft) 14/03/2025, Race 1, 3419m, Hrdl
Finished 3/16 3.0L, $22993, Jockey Danny Mullins, Barrier 0, Weight 73.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st Kargese (FR)
2nd Ndaawi (GB) 70.5kg 1.5L
3rd Absurde (FR) 73.5kg 3.0L
5 of 23 66
Flemington (Good) 05/11/2024, Race 7, 3200m, Melbourne Cup
Finished 5/23 1.7L, $230000, Jockey K Mc Evoy, Barrier 6, Weight 52.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 22, 1200m 21th, 800m 20th, 400m 16th, Sectional 600m 0:36.63s
1st Knight's Choice
2nd Warp Speed (JPN) 54.5kg 0.1L
3rd Okita Soushi (IRE) 51kg 0.9L
1 of 7 14
G B - Chester (Good) 31/08/2024, Race 1, 2916m, Chester Stakes
Finished 1/7 1.3L, $64751, Jockey D Tudhope, Barrier 1, Weight 61kg
$3.50, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st Absurde (FR)
2nd Caius Chorister (FR) 58.5kg 1.3L
3rd Samui (GB) 61kg 3.8L
4 of 5 155
Ire - Curragh (Good) 17/08/2024, Race 1, 2816m, Irish St Leger Trial
Finished 4/5 31L, $3635, Jockey Colin Keane, Barrier 5, Weight 61kg
$3.75, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st Grosvenor Square (IRE)
2nd Courageous Strike (GB) 56.5kg 20L
3rd A Piece Of Heaven (FR) 61kg 25.0L
1 of 17 40
G B - Cheltenham (Heavy) 15/03/2024, Race 1, 3419m, Premier Hrdl
Finished 1/17 1L, $108399, Jockey P Townend, Barrier 0, Weight 68kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st Absurde (FR)
2nd L'Eau Du Sud (FR) 66.5kg 1L
3rd Pied Piper (GB) 75kg 4.3L
4 of 10 39
Ire - Leopardstown (Soft) 04/02/2024, Race 1, 3218m, Nov Hrdl
Finished 4/10 17.3L, $9912, Jockey Brian Hayes, Barrier 0, Weight 75.5kg
$34.00, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st Ballyburn (IRE)
2nd Slade Steel (IRE) 75.5kg 7L
3rd King Of Kingsfield (IRE) 75.5kg 14.0L