Warrnambool (VIC)
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R7
8h27m
Daly's IGA Koroit Cup (Bm78)
1700m | 4:55pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 4m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 78 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$40,000
 
 
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R7
5 - Lightning Express (4)
  • 5 Lightning Express (4)
  • J: Ms L J Meech 56.5kg
  • T: Aaron Purcell
  • 5-3-1-8-4-1-0-4-7-5
17.0 17.0 13.0 10.0
$17.00 $17.00 - $17.00 $13.00 $10.00
RACE COMMENT
Fair effort in 3-1/4 len 7th of 9 (9) $31.00 54.5 Dark Journey 1620m Donald Donald Cup Good(3) Nov 16. Took up a midfield position when 2-1/4 len 5th of 9 (3) $26.00 57.5 Chairman 2000m Penshurst (Bm78) Good(3) Nov 22. Let-up (50-days). Not disgraced at Penshurst over a longer assignment. Others with greater credentials.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
21-6-0-5
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
23%
WIN S/RATE
42%
PLACE S/RATE
26-6-0-5
CAREER
$212,681
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 1800
WIN RANGE
50
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 26-6-0-5 23% 42% 3
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 3-0-0-2 0% 67% 4
2nd up 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 3-0-0-2 0% 67% 3
4th up 3-1-0-1 33% 67% 2
Group 1 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 3-0-0-0 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 21-6-0-5 29% 52% 2
Soft 5-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 5-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 592-98-74-74 17% 42% 1
Ms L J Meech
Trainer 12mth 269-31-32-34 12% 36% 4
Aaron Purcell
Trained at: Warrnambool
Owners: Purcells Enjoy Racing (Mgr: J D Purcell), N Hayes, Ms S C Hayes, B W Rodger, M A Beecham, P F Beecham, G Stirling, Alex 'N' Wang (Mgr: G L Taylor), M C Solly, G S C Solly, T N Franklin, Mrs J Ludeman, K A J Peach, L J Leahy, Mrs M C Leahy, R A Mitchell & G J Khougaz
Colours: Purple, Gold Yoke And Armbands, Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old chestnut gelding
Breeding: Impending - Doojah
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 9 6
Penshurst (Good) 22/11/2025, Race 7, 2000m, (Bm78)
Finished 5/9 2.1L, $1000, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 3, Weight 57.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.16s
1st Chairman (NZ)
2nd Crafty Boss 58kg 1.3L
3rd Pittsburgh Pirate 60kg 1.4L
7 of 9 15
Donald (Good) 16/11/2025, Race 6, 1620m, Donald Cup
Finished 7/9 3.2L, $1600, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 9, Weight 54.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.74s
1st Dark Journey
2nd Albanian I Am 54kg 0.8L
3rd Surprise Coming 54kg 2.1L
4 of 6 21
Mortlake (Good) 01/11/2025, Race 7, 2000m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 4/6 4.5L, $1800, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.20s
1st Regal Lion (NZ)
2nd Pittsburgh Pirate 59kg 1L
3rd Sacred Eagle 55kg 2.5L
10 of 12 21
Hamilton (Soft) 11/10/2025, Race 8, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 10/12 11.7L, $1600, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 12, Weight 62.5kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.48s
1st Barbie'Sdreamworld
2nd Lake Vostok 58kg 0.5L
3rd Budjik Boy 55.5kg 1.3L
1 of 9 20
Pooncarie (Good) 20/09/2025, Race 5, 1550m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/9 1L, $11575, Jockey J Webb, Barrier 6, Weight 58.5kg
$4.40
1st Lightning Express
2nd Doctor Robert (NZ) 55kg 1L
3rd Owl Witness 56kg 1.8L
4 of 10 78
Naracoorte (Soft) 31/08/2025, Race 5, 1200m, (Bm66)
Finished 4/10 4.9L, $1500, Jockey Sophie Potter, Barrier 3, Weight 60.5kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th,
1st Greenidge
2nd Tiz Time 57.5kg 2.3L
3rd Thisismyturf 57.5kg 2.7L
8 of 11 15
Bendigo (Soft) 14/06/2025, Race 7, 1600m, (Bm70)
Finished 8/11 7.7L, $675, Jockey M Aitken, Barrier 3, Weight 61.5kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:38.62s
1st Promised Land (NZ)
2nd Altruist 57.5kg 0.8L
3rd Didn't Miss Many 57.5kg 0.9L
1 of 10 10
Bendigo (Good) 30/05/2025, Race 8, 1400m, 2yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 1/10 0.1L, $14850, Jockey Ms J Kennedy, Barrier 1, Weight 61kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.74s
1st Lightning Express
2nd Juja Kibo (IRE) 61kg 0.1L
3rd Lord Domino 57.5kg 1.4L
3 of 7 14
Kilmore (Good) 20/05/2025, Race 5, 1600m, (Bm64)
Finished 3/7 2.3L, $2160, Jockey Beau Mertens, Barrier 5, Weight 62.5kg
$2.40, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.98s
1st Rock Revolution
2nd Giddy Up Warrior 59.5kg 1.8L
3rd Lightning Express 62.5kg 2.3L
5 of 11 18
Bendigo (Good) 06/05/2025, Race 5, 1600m, 2yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 5/11 1.8L, $810, Jockey Tom Prebble, Barrier 9, Weight 61kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.54s
1st Crown Crusher
2nd Realika 56.5kg 0.2L
3rd Sandwina 58.5kg 1.0L