Sandown-Hillside (VIC)
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R2
7h47m
Thoroughbred Club of Australia (Bm70)
3000m | 3:40pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 12m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 70 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$55,000
 
 
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R2
1 - Stern Idol (4)
  • 1 Stern Idol (4)
  • J: John Allen 60.5kg
  • T: C Maher
  • x-3-2-4-1-1-1-1-4-x
4.6 4.6 4.33 3.8 2.9 3.0
$4.60 $4.60 $4.33 $3.80 $2.90 $3.00
RACE COMMENT
Claimed 15 len win of 6 (6) $1.09 71.0 Not Usual Dream 4200m Sandown-lakeside Crisp Stpl Soft(5) Aug 3. Vetted - no abnormalities, Rider charged with careless riding when 26-3/4 len 4th of 7 (2) $3.40 74.0 Leaderboard 4500m Ballarat Stpl Heavy(8) Aug 17. Primed for return with 4 len 5th of 8 (4) Blue Valentine 1400m Ballarat Barrier Trl Soft(5) Feb 23. Resuming (29-weeks). Grand campaigner. Placed at Sandown-Hillside first-up last campaign while fitted with 1 Ballarat trials. On pacer.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
8-2-0-1
GOOD
3-1-1-1
TRACK
4-1-1-1
DISTANCE
3-1-1-1
TRK / DIST
3-1-1-0
JKY RIDING
1/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
42%
WIN S/RATE
53%
PLACE S/RATE
38-16-3-1
CAREER
$946,315
PRIZE MONEY
2900 - 4200
WIN RANGE
206
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 38-16-3-1 42% 53% 1
Distance 4-1-1-1 25% 75% 3
Track 3-1-1-1 33% 100% 1
Track / Dist 3-1-1-1 33% 100% 1
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 6-1-1-1 17% 50% 1
2nd up 6-3-1-0 50% 67% 1
3rd up 6-4-0-0 67% 67% 1
4th up 6-2-1-0 33% 50% 3
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 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 27-14-2-0 52% 59% 1
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 8-2-0-1 25% 38% 2
Soft 19-8-2-0 42% 53% 1
Heavy 11-6-1-0 55% 64% 1
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 30-14-3-0 47% 57% 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 802-97-100-79 12% 34% 3
John Allen
Trainer 12mth 2393-328-301-303 14% 39% 2
C Maher
Trained at: Ballarat
Owners: G T Ryan, N E Grant, M O'Reilly, F A Sedgman, D J Kelly, S Kekovich, L A Wiegard, J Carnavas, J Ribot De Bresac, P J Blunden, J R Sutcliffe & A McPherson
Colours: Royal Blue And White Checks, Green Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 9 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Raven's Pass - Screen Icon
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
TRIAL 190
Ballarat (Soft) 23/02/2026, Race 18, 1400m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/8 4L, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Blue Valentine
2nd Brydan 0kg 0.8L
3rd It Matters 0kg 1.8L
4 of 7 14
Ballarat (Heavy) 17/08/2025, Race 6, 4500m, Stpl
Finished 4/7 26.8L, $20000, Jockey S Pateman, Barrier 2, Weight 74kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd,
1st Leaderboard (USA)
2nd The Mighty Spar (NZ) 66.5kg 25L
3rd Prismatic (NZ) 64kg 25.5L
1 of 6 14
Sandown-Lakeside (Soft) 03/08/2025, Race 1, 4200m, Crisp Stpl
Finished 1/6 15L, $57000, Jockey S Pateman, Barrier 6, Weight 71kg
$1.09, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st Stern Idol (IRE)
2nd Not Usual Dream (NZ) 66kg 15L
3rd Field Of Lights 65kg 15.5L
1 of 5 14
Hamilton (Heavy) 20/07/2025, Race 6, 3400m, Stpl
Finished 1/5 8L, $49800, Jockey S Pateman, Barrier 5, Weight 71kg
$1.07, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:40.90s
1st Stern Idol (IRE)
2nd Not Usual Dream (NZ) 66kg 8L
3rd Instigator (GER) 65kg 11.8L
1 of 5 35
Warrnambool (Heavy) 06/07/2025, Race 5, 3450m, Stpl
Finished 1/5 12L, $51050, Jockey S Pateman, Barrier 4, Weight 72kg
$1.70, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:43.08s
1st Stern Idol (IRE)
2nd Leaderboard (USA) 65kg 12L
3rd Fabalot (GER) 65kg 14.5L
TRIAL 15
Warrnambool (Soft) 16/06/2025, Race 6, 2800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/4 2L, Jockey S Pateman, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Stern Idol (IRE)
2nd Noonday Gun (GB) 0kg 2L
3rd Field Of Lights 0kg 19.0L
1 of 9 32
Sandown-Lakeside (Soft) 01/06/2025, Race 2, 3900m, Australian Stpl
Finished 1/9 0.8L, $56500, Jockey S Pateman, Barrier 6, Weight 73kg
$1.85, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:39.92s
1st Stern Idol (IRE)
2nd Leaderboard (USA) 66kg 0.8L
3rd Not Usual Dream (NZ) 65kg 5.8L
TRIAL 21
Terang (Soft) 21/05/2025, Race 6, 2800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/4 12L, Jockey S Pateman, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Stern Idol (IRE)
2nd Not Usual Dream (NZ) 0kg 12L
3rd Khafeef (GB) 0kg 16.0L
4 of 8 17
Warrnambool (Soft) 30/04/2025, Race 6, 3200m, Galleywood Hrdl
Finished 4/8 2.1L, $7500, Jockey Fergus Gregory, Barrier 3, Weight 70.5kg
$3.30, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:39.52s
1st The Cunning Fox (NZ)
2nd Affluential (NZ) 70kg 1.3L
3rd Right Now (NZ) 67kg 1.8L
2 of 6 18
Pakenham (Soft) 13/04/2025, Race 3, 3200m, Hrdl
Finished 2/6 5L, $14400, Jockey S Pateman, Barrier 5, Weight 72kg
$3.90, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st The Cunning Fox (NZ)
2nd Stern Idol (IRE) 72kg 5L
3rd Right Now (NZ) 65kg 15.0L
3 of 9 213
Sandown-Hillside (Good) 26/03/2025, Race 3, 3000m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 3/9 0.6L, $4950, Jockey Ethan Brown, Barrier 7, Weight 60.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.40s
1st Lodbrok (FR)
2nd Affluential (NZ) 59kg 0.1L
3rd Stern Idol (IRE) 60.5kg 0.6L
TRIAL 200
Cranbourne Training (Soft) 13/03/2025, Race 1, 2800m, Barrier Trial
Finished 1/5 9L, Jockey S Pateman, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Stern Idol (IRE)
2nd Point Nepean (IRE) 0kg 9L
3rd Affluential (NZ) 0kg 19.0L
TRIAL 164
Horsham (Good) 05/02/2025, Race 5, 1400m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/6 9.5L, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Ovabent
2nd Teewaters 0kg 3.5L
3rd Hard Bob 0kg 7.5L
FF of 12 21
Ballarat (Soft) 25/08/2024, Race 6, 4500m, Stpl
Finished FF/12 0L, Jockey S Pateman, Barrier 1, Weight 73kg
$2.25, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:46.04s
1st The Good Fight (NZ)
2nd Leaderboard (USA) 64kg 25L
3rd Stern Idol (IRE) 73kg 0L
1 of 8 14
Sandown-Lakeside (Soft) 04/08/2024, Race 1, 4200m, Crisp Stpl
Finished 1/8 10L, $84500, Jockey S Pateman, Barrier 2, Weight 70kg
$1.22, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:41.60s
1st Stern Idol (IRE)
2nd Rockstar Ronnie (IRE) 70kg 10L
3rd Tom Foolery 67kg 20.0L