Newcastle (NSW)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
R8
12h18m
ConnectAbility (Bm68)
1250m | 5:35pm
RAIL POSITION
+9m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 68 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$42,000
 
 
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R8
6 - Flamboyant Lad (10)
  • 6 Flamboyant Lad (10)
  • J: K S Latham 57.0kg
  • T: Liam Ruddy
  • 0-x-1-7-0-x-1
10.0 10.0 9.5 11.0
$10.00 $10.00 - $10.00 $9.50 $11.00
RACE COMMENT
Vetted - no abnormalities when 12 len 10th of 11 (3) $4.80 63.0 Billie Bronx 1200m Warrnambool 3yo+ (Bm56) Good(4) Sep 22. Let down nicely for first-up 1/2 len win of 8 (2) $13.00 60.0 Maxandus 1000m Tamworth Hcp (C1) Good(3) Jan 31. Lightly raced and still learning the caper. Reeled in leaders to salute at Tamworth at first run for new trainer. Strips fitter second run back. Can challenge.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
0-0-0-0
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
40%
WIN S/RATE
40%
PLACE S/RATE
5-2-0-0
CAREER
$27,000
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1312
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 5-2-0-0 40% 40% 2
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 3-2-0-0 67% 67% 2
2nd up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 0-0-0-0 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
Win distances: 1000m (1), 1312m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 4-2-0-0 50% 50% 2
Soft 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Heavy 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 537-93-91-74 17% 48% 2
K S Latham
Trainer 12mth 5-1-0-1 20% 40% 1
Liam Ruddy
Trained at: Scone
Owners: L Ruddy, E Kelly, J Hill, K Loveridge, McNamara Family Racing, D Nuthall, S Spencer, G Spencer, S Spencer & M Ruddy
Colours: Navy Blue, Light Blue Sash, Sleeves And Cap, White Stripe
Age/Sex: 4 year old chestnut gelding
Breeding: Yes Yes Yes - Ra Ra Epic
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 8 131
Tamworth (Good) 31/01/2026, Race 2, 1000m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 1/8 0.5L, $8150, Jockey Tilly McCarroll, Barrier 2, Weight 60kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.25s
1st Flamboyant Lad
2nd Maxandus 57kg 0.5L
3rd Meddlesome 52.5kg 1.8L
10 of 11 15
Warrnambool (Good) 22/09/2025, Race 8, 1200m, 3yo+ (Bm56)
Finished 10/11 12L, $550, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 3, Weight 63kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th,
1st Billie Bronx
2nd Artpark 58.5kg 3.3L
3rd Alpinova 59kg 4.3L
7 of 8 16
Bendigo (Heavy) 07/09/2025, Race 6, 1400m, 3yo+ (Bm62)
Finished 7/8 6.7L, $700, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 5, Weight 60kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:37.72s
1st Eishaa
2nd Tournelle (IRE) 59kg 0.5L
3rd Navy Heart (NZ) 59.5kg 0.7L
1 of 11 177
Geelong (Good) 22/08/2025, Race 3, 1312m, Mdn Plate
Finished 1/11 0.4L, $17600, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 2, Weight 59.5kg
$3.20, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.90s
1st Flamboyant Lad
2nd Bangalow Road 57.5kg 0.4L
3rd Acelum 59.5kg 1.4L
FF of 12 N/A
Sandown-Hillside (Good) 26/02/2025, Race 3, 1300m, 3yo Mdn
Finished FF/12 0L, Jockey Jamie Melham, Barrier 7, Weight 58kg
$11.00 Sectional 600m 0:33.49s
1st Bossy Benita
2nd El Tercero (NZ) 58kg 3.5L
3rd Flamboyant Lad 58kg 0L
TRIAL N/A
Geelong (Good) 29/01/2025, Race 11, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/10 2.3L, Jockey H Coffey, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Moonraker
2nd Si Si Milano 0kg 0.3L
3rd Flamboyant Lad 0kg 2.3L