Balaklava (SA)
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7 8
R6
8h36m
Kilburn RSL (Bm60)
1600m | 4:10pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 60 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$25,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R6
7 - Black Sea (1)
  • 7 Black Sea (1)
  • J: J Holder 59.0kg
  • T: Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor
  • 6-2-4-x-9-5-1-x
13.0 13.0 15.0
$13.00 $13.00 - - $13.00 $15.00
RACE COMMENT
Beaten but not disgraced when 5-3/4 len 5th of 11 (7) $11.50 58.5 Shamwari 1600m New Plymouth Raceway 3yo+ Mdn Good(4) Nov 5. Scored 3/4 len win of 8 (3) $4.90 58.5 Del Inquent 2000m New Plymouth Raceway 3yo+ Mdn Soft(5) Nov 21. Strips fitter for 4-1/4 len 7th of 7 (6) Starts Now 1000m Morphettville Parks Barrier Trl Good(4) Apr 2. First-up (20-weeks). Ex Bill Thurlow and Sam O'Malley in New Zealand. NZer having first run across the ditch. Lone career win was at New Plymouth Raceway in last campaign.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-0-0
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
2-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
17%
WIN S/RATE
33%
PLACE S/RATE
6-1-1-0
CAREER
$15,321
PRIZE MONEY
2000
WIN RANGE
145
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 6-1-1-0 17% 33% 5
Distance 2-0-0-0 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 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% 2
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
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Soft 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 3
Heavy 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 5
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 5-1-1-0 20% 40% 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 558-72-58-71 13% 36% 2
J Holder
Trainer 12mth 231-29-39-23 13% 39% 2
Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor
Trained at: Angaston
Owners: A Bain
Colours: White, Dark And Light Blue Vista, Dark Blue Sleeves, Light Blue Armbands And Cuffs, Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old brown/black gelding
Breeding: Staphanos - Muhunoa Ma'am
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
TRIAL 132
Morphettville Parks (Good) 02/04/2026, Race 9, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 7/7 4.2L, Jockey J Holder, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Starts Now
2nd Wind Rush (NZ) 0kg 0.1L
3rd Koratora 0kg 0.4L
TRIAL 132
Morphettville Parks (Good) 02/04/2026, Race 10, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 7/7 4.2L, Jockey J Holder, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Starts Now
2nd Wind Rush (NZ) 0kg 0.1L
3rd Koratora 0kg 0.4L
TRIAL 104
Oakbank (Good) 05/03/2026, Race 11, 1050m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/7 1L, Jockey J Holder, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Trevidi
2nd Now East 0kg 0.5L
3rd Willebob 0kg 1.0L
1 of 8 16
New Plymouth Raceway (Soft) 21/11/2025, Race 1, 2000m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 1/8 0.8L, $10360, Jockey C J Grylls, Barrier 3, Weight 58.5kg
$4.90
1st Black Sea (NZ)
2nd Del Inquent (NZ) 58.5kg 0.8L
3rd Boy (NZ) 58.5kg 2.6L
5 of 11 32
New Plymouth Raceway (Good) 05/11/2025, Race 2, 1600m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 5/11 5.8L, $370, Jockey S J O'Malley, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$11.50
1st Shamwari
2nd Rocka Philly (NZ) 56.5kg 2.8L
3rd Del Inquent (NZ) 55.5kg 3.3L
9 of 9 177
Hawera (Heavy) 04/10/2025, Race 1, 1600m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 9/9 41.8L, $375, Jockey J K Riddell, Barrier 10, Weight 58.5kg
$3.80, In-running Settled 6, 800m 8th, 400m 8th,
1st Crafty Colin (NZ)
2nd Ballinran (NZ) 58.5kg 0.5L
3rd Our Ace (NZ) 58.5kg 7.0L
4 of 8 22
Waverley (Heavy) 10/04/2025, Race 5, 1400m, 3yo Mdn
Finished 4/8 4.5L, $850, Jockey L Sutherland, Barrier 3, Weight 57.50kg
$1.80, In-running Settled 3, 400m 3rd,
1st Powerofpersuasion (NZ)
2nd Damiano (NZ) 57.50kg 1.3L
3rd Melkor (NZ) 57.50kg 1.5L
2 of 6 13
Waverley (Heavy) 19/03/2025, Race 4, 1650m, 3yo Mdn
Finished 2/6 0.2L, $4625, Jockey C J Grylls, Barrier 11, Weight 57.5kg
$1.70
1st Scandalize (NZ)
2nd Black Sea (NZ) 57.5kg 0.2L
3rd Honoka (NZ) 55.5kg 3.0L
6 of 8 N/A
Waverley (Soft) 06/03/2025, Race 5, 1400m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 6/8 1.5L, $370, Jockey R T Elliot, Barrier 15, Weight 58kg
$10.60, In-running Settled 8, 400m 8th,
1st Mister Fletcher (NZ)
2nd Morning Cocoa (NZ) 56kg 0.3L
3rd Fou The Noo (NZ) 53.5kg 0.8L