Flemington (VIC)
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R8
2h31m
De Bortoli Wines Matron Stakes Gr3
1600m | 4:15pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 6m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Set Weight With Penalties
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
4yo+
Mares
PRIZE MONEY
$200,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R8
6 - Too Darn Discreet (3)
  • 6 Too Darn Discreet (3)
  • J: Declan Bates 56.0kg
  • T: Dan O'Sullivan
  • 6-x-7-x-7-1-2-1-x-7
12.0 12.0 11.0 12.0 11.0 10.0
$12.00 $12.00 $11.00 $12.00 $11.00 $10.00
RACE COMMENT
Posted 3/4 len win of 15 (9) $3.30 54.0 El Rocko 1700m Caulfield Heatherlie Stakes Soft(5) Aug 30. Vetted - no abnormalities when 5 len 7th of 10 (3) $4.60 57.0 Paradise City 1400m Flemington Frances Tressady Stakes Good(4) Feb 14. Comfortably beaten this track when off an extended spell. Fitter second-up. One for exotics.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
4-1-1-0
GOOD
5-2-0-0
TRACK
3-2-1-0
DISTANCE
2-2-0-0
TRK / DIST
7-3-2-0
JKY RIDING
3/12
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
38%
WIN S/RATE
54%
PLACE S/RATE
13-5-2-0
CAREER
$629,875
PRIZE MONEY
1500 - 2000
WIN RANGE
21
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 13-5-2-0 38% 54% 4
Distance 3-2-1-0 67% 100% 2
Track 5-2-0-0 40% 40% 3
Track / Dist 2-2-0-0 100% 100% 1
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 5-0-1-0 0% 20% 11
2nd up 3-2-0-0 67% 67% 2
3rd up 2-1-1-0 50% 100% 2
4th up 2-2-0-0 100% 100% 3
Group 1 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 3
Group 3 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
Listed 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 4
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1500m (1), 1600m (1), 1620m (1), 1700m (1), 2000m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 4-1-1-0 25% 50% 4
Soft 9-4-1-0 44% 56% 3
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 9-4-1-0 44% 56% 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 594-66-57-62 11% 31% 10
Declan Bates
Trainer 12mth 161-9-11-14 6% 21% 11
Dan O'Sullivan
Trained at: Ballarat
Owners: D G Peacock, Mrs P M Loxton, Mrs K D Appleton, V A Lianos, Ms L Yialas, D S Marshall, N J Marshall, Dr M J Edwards, D L Field, Dr R L De Ross, J M & Mrs F J Sullivan, R J & Mrs H M Butler, M C Butler, S M Frederick, P J Francis, T J Sullivan, Mrs J F Keys & Terrace No 3 (Mgrs: R Allert & W Marmion)
Colours: Lime
Age/Sex: 4 year old brown mare
Breeding: Too Darn Hot - Maybe Discreet
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 10 168
Flemington (Good) 14/02/2026, Race 10, 1400m, Frances Tressady Stakes
Finished 7/10 5L, $4000, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 3, Weight 57kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 4, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:33.77s
1st Paradise City
2nd Sea What I See (IRE) 56kg 0.1L
3rd Wrote To Arataki (NZ) 58kg 0.3L
TRIAL 150
Geelong (Good) 27/01/2026, Race 1, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/7 6.3L, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Here To Shock (NZ)
2nd Dreamzel 0kg 1.3L
3rd Too Darn Discreet 0kg 6.3L
1 of 15 14
Caulfield (Soft) 30/08/2025, Race 5, 1700m, Heatherlie Stakes
Finished 1/15 0.8L, $120750, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 9, Weight 54kg
$3.30, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.90s
1st Too Darn Discreet
2nd El Rocko 54.5kg 0.8L
3rd Statuario 54kg 1.6L
2 of 11 14
Caulfield (Soft) 16/08/2025, Race 9, 1600m, (Bm100)
Finished 2/11 0.1L, $27000, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 10, Weight 53kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.70s
1st El Rocko
2nd Too Darn Discreet 53kg 0.1L
3rd Golden Path (NZ) 59kg 1.1L
1 of 15 21
Flemington (Good) 02/08/2025, Race 8, 1620m, (Bm84)
Finished 1/15 0.8L, $71500, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 11, Weight 57kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 11th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th, Sectional 600m 0:34.82s
1st Too Darn Discreet
2nd Farhh Flung (GB) 54kg 0.8L
3rd Hard To Cross (NZ) 58kg 3.1L
7 of 8 147
Caulfield (Soft) 12/07/2025, Race 3, 1400m, 3yo F Hcp
Finished 7/8 4.1L, $3000, Jockey Ms J Kennedy, Barrier 5, Weight 59kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:37.78s
1st Illyivy
2nd Mercurial Lady 54kg 0.8L
3rd Supercilious 55kg 1.0L
7 of 8 100
Flemington (Soft) 15/02/2025, Race 9, 1400m, Desirable Stakes
Finished 7/8 6.2L, $3500, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 4, Weight 58.5kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.88s
1st Cilacap
2nd Husk 55kg 0.2L
3rd Sneaky Sunrise 56kg 1.0L
TRIAL 83
Geelong (Good) 29/01/2025, Race 3, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/7 1.3L, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 10, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Here To Shock (NZ)
2nd Too Darn Discreet 0kg 1.3L
3rd Opening Address (NZ) 0kg 2.6L
6 of 14 19
Flemington (Good) 07/11/2024, Race 8, 2500m, Crown Oaks
Finished 6/14 3.8L, $20000, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 3, Weight 56kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.64s
1st Treasurethe Moment
2nd Powers Of Opal (NZ) 56kg 1.3L
3rd Hurry Curry (NZ) 56kg 2.8L
1 of 10 14
Caulfield (Soft) 19/10/2024, Race 4, 2000m, Ethereal Stakes
Finished 1/10 0.3L, $121300, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$3.90, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:37.18s
1st Too Darn Discreet
2nd Jenni's Meadow 57kg 0.3L
3rd Femminile 57kg 0.7L
1 of 10 17
Flemington (Soft) 05/10/2024, Race 4, 1600m, Edward Manifold
Finished 1/10 0.8L, $184425, Jockey M Zahra, Barrier 8, Weight 56kg
$9.50, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.52s
1st Too Darn Discreet
2nd Declichy Boulevard 56kg 0.8L
3rd Killcare Beachgirl 56kg 1.2L
1 of 11 25
Sandown-Hillside (Soft) 18/09/2024, Race 1, 1500m, 3yo Mdn Plate
Finished 1/11 0.2L, $30250, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 8, Weight 56kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.08s
1st Too Darn Discreet
2nd Vianarra 58kg 0.2L
3rd Oxford Blue 58kg 0.4L