Grafton (NSW)
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R8
Casino Cup This Saturday Hcp (C1)
1106m | 5:30pm
RAIL POSITION
+3m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
Class 1 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$27,000
 
 
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R8
2 - Monarch Express (2)
  • 2 Monarch Express (2)
  • J: Damien Thornton 58.0kg
  • T: Jordan Lee
  • 4-2-1-x-5-4-4-0-x
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RACE COMMENT
Keen when 2-1/4 len 4th of 9 (3) $3.80 56.0 Ronny Bee 1420m Grafton 3yo (Bm66) Soft(5) Jul 6. Overraced early, middle stages, Vetted - no abnormalities, Ordered to trial when 10-3/4 len 11th of 11 (3) $2.45 59.5 Hotzino 1400m Grafton Country Boosted (Bm58) Good(4) Jul 16. Had the benefit of 9-3/4 len 9th of 10 (5) Sinatra 1000m Ballina Barrier Trl Good(3) Oct 5. Resuming (13-weeks). Breaks from a low barrier. Highly fancied for a winning return.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
5-0-1-0
SOFT
3-0-0-0
TRACK
3-0-1-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
14%
WIN S/RATE
29%
PLACE S/RATE
7-1-1-0
CAREER
$23,875
PRIZE MONEY
1310
WIN RANGE
97
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 7-1-1-0 14% 29% 9
Distance 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 8
Track 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 7
3rd up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 4
4th up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
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 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
Soft 5-0-1-0 0% 20% 10
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 5-0-1-0 0% 20% 12
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 610-70-59-61 11% 31% 9
Damien Thornton
Trainer 12mth 107-15-21-11 14% 44% 3
Jordan Lee
Trained at: Ballina
Owners: B E Kee & Ms P Toland
Colours: Orange, Black Maltese Cross And Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old brown/black gelding
Breeding: Alabama Express - Lady Zabeel
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
TRIAL 81
Ballina (Good) 05/10/2025, Race 2, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 9/10 9.7L, Jockey L P Rolls, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.79s
1st Sinatra
2nd Dazzling Peace 0kg 2.5L
3rd Shortcut 0kg 2.6L
11 of 11 10
Grafton (Good) 16/07/2025, Race 5, 1400m, Country Boosted (Bm58)
Finished 11/11 10.8L, Jockey A Bullock, Barrier 3, Weight 59.5kg
$2.45, In-running Settled 3, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.72s
1st Hotzino (NZ)
2nd Our Sparky 56kg 1.3L
3rd My Pepperjack 55kg 1.8L
4 of 9 26
Grafton (Soft) 06/07/2025, Race 3, 1420m, 3yo (Bm66)
Finished 4/9 2.3L, $1300, Jockey Mollie Fitzgerald, Barrier 3, Weight 56kg
$3.80, In-running Settled 1, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.81s
1st Ronny Bee
2nd Insinuate 54.5kg 1.5L
3rd Cosmic Coco 58kg 2.0L
4 of 9 32
Scone (Soft) 10/06/2025, Race 8, 1100m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 4/9 1.2L, $1300, Jockey Braith Nock, Barrier 1, Weight 59kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.11s
1st The Piccolino
2nd Release Point 57kg 0.1L
3rd Dubai Gold 58kg 0.9L
5 of 11 124
Grafton (Soft) 09/05/2025, Race 4, 1130m, Country Boosted (Bm58)
Finished 5/11 2.3L, $975, Jockey Shae Wilkes, Barrier 10, Weight 59kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:35.09s
1st Snow Falcon
2nd Egotistic 59.5kg 0.3L
3rd Cabsav 61kg 1.3L
TRIAL 93
Ballina (Heavy) 08/04/2025, Race 1, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/7 3.7L, Jockey Leah Martyn, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.17s
1st Immortality
2nd Talakai 0kg 0.2L
3rd Monarch Express 0kg 3.7L
1 of 8 16
Lismore (Good) 05/01/2025, Race 4, 1310m, Mdn Plate
Finished 1/8 2.8L, $13950, Jockey Jai Williams, Barrier 4, Weight 57.5kg
$3.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.25s
1st Monarch Express
2nd Aquatempo 55.5kg 2.8L
3rd Aima Sun 55.5kg 3.0L
2 of 5 22
Lismore (Soft) 20/12/2024, Race 5, 1110m, Mdn Plate
Finished 2/5 0.1L, $5050, Jockey Courtney Bellamy, Barrier 5, Weight 56kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.35s
1st Ferry Road
2nd Monarch Express 56kg 0.1L
3rd Rainbow Lass 53.5kg 0.6L
4 of 11 N/A
Ballina (Soft) 28/11/2024, Race 4, 1012m, Mdn
Finished 4/11 4.1L, $1300, Jockey Leslie Tilley, Barrier 10, Weight 57.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:33.75s
1st Confederate Lady
2nd Rustic Tzar 58kg 3.5L
3rd Cherry Pop 55kg 3.8L
TRIAL N/A
Casino (Soft) 26/10/2024, Race 1, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/3 0.1L, Jockey Shae Wilkes, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.40s
1st Little Bunji
2nd Monarch Express 0kg 0.1L
3rd Super Looks 0kg 0.6L