Flemington (VIC)
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13h0m
Deane Lester Flemington Cup 1849 Hcp
2800m | 3:05pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 3m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$150,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R6
6 - Highland Blaze (9)
  • 6 Highland Blaze (9)
  • J: Tom Madden 55.0kg
  • T: Shane Jackson
  • 2-1-1-x-6-4-2-2-7-1
3.8 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.0 3.8
$3.80 $3.80 $4.00 $4.20 $4.00 $3.80
RACE COMMENT
Slowly away, Held up near 400m, Held up near 100m, Not fully tested when 3-1/2 len 7th of 13 (2) $11.00 53.0 Vegas Jack 2540m Flemington 3yo+ Hcp Heavy(8) Jun 20. Mid-field, sliced through late 2-1/4 len win of 10 (1) $10.00 53.0 Bold Soul 2600m Flemington 3yo+ (Open) Soft(7) Jul 4. Came from the clouds to score with authority in Open company this venue. Handles the sting out of the ground. Cops more weight for last win this grade but can certainly go back to back.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
21-5-5-2
SOFT
5-1-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
10-3-3-0
JKY RIDING
3/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
20%
WIN S/RATE
52%
PLACE S/RATE
46-9-10-5
CAREER
$661,490
PRIZE MONEY
2200 - 4200
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 46-9-10-5 20% 52% 5
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 5-1-0-0 20% 20% 2
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 5-1-0-0 20% 20% 3
1st up 5-0-0-1 0% 20% 7
2nd up 5-0-0-2 0% 40% 8
3rd up 5-1-2-0 20% 60% 5
4th up 5-0-2-0 0% 40% 8
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 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 4
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 7-4-3-0 57% 100% 1
Win distances: 2200m (1), 2600m (1), 3000m (2), 3070m (1), 3200m (1), 3400m (1), 3500m (1), 4200m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 16-3-2-1 19% 38% 5
Soft 21-5-5-2 24% 57% 4
Heavy 9-1-3-2 11% 67% 5
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 30-6-8-4 20% 60% 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 560-51-70-49 9% 30% 8
Tom Madden
Trainer 12mth 307-48-43-42 16% 43% 3
Shane Jackson
Trained at: Warrnambool
Owners: J W Pallot, Ms D M Pallot, Buffto's First Kiss, Catas No 1, M L Dalton, L Armstrong, G J Armstrong, Quail Kings, M A L Stevens, Mrs L M Stevens, R O C Ingle, J R Dalton, C W Dalton, S A Dalton, D Dalton, W J Pallot, Mrs R P A Pallot, M W Badrian & Four Brothers
Colours: Yellow, Royal Blue Diamonds Band, White Sleeves, Royal Blue Diamonds Armbands, Hooped Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Highland Reel - Bells of Troy
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 10 14
Flemington (Soft) 04/07/2026, Race 6, 2600m, 3yo+ (Open)
Finished 1/10 2.3L, $82500, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 1, Weight 53kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:36.09s
1st Highland Blaze
2nd Bold Soul (NZ) 60kg 2.3L
3rd Samuel Langhorne (NZ) 53kg 3.1L
7 of 13 20
Flemington (Heavy) 20/06/2026, Race 3, 2540m, 3yo+ Hcp
Finished 7/13 3.6L, $3000, Jockey Craig Williams, Barrier 2, Weight 53kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:37.10s
1st Vegas Jack
2nd The Western Front (NZ) 57.5kg 1.3L
3rd Bold Soul (NZ) 59kg 1.8L
2 of 4 25
Sandown-Lakeside (Heavy) 31/05/2026, Race 2, 3900m, Hrdl
Finished 2/4 4.5L, $18000, Jockey Jordan Hart, Barrier 3, Weight 71kg
$2.80, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd,
1st Mr Waterville (IRE)
2nd Highland Blaze 71kg 4.5L
3rd The Storyteller (NZ) 67.5kg 9.0L
2 of 5 21
Warrnambool (Heavy) 06/05/2026, Race 6, 3200m, Galleywood Hrdl
Finished 2/5 1.3L, $27000, Jockey Jordan Hart, Barrier 5, Weight 70kg
$2.10, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 5th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:42.52s
1st The Storyteller (NZ)
2nd Highland Blaze 70kg 1.3L
3rd Karburan (FR) 65kg 16.3L
4 of 8 18
Sandown-Lakeside (Soft) 15/04/2026, Race 2, 3000m, 3yo+ (Bm74)
Finished 4/8 4.8L, $2500, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 6, Weight 59.5kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.34s
1st Suffolk Star (GB)
2nd Cable Dancer 58kg 0.8L
3rd Hollandia 52kg 3.6L
6 of 12 237
Flemington (Soft) 28/03/2026, Race 7, 2600m, The Roy Higgins
Finished 6/12 3L, $6000, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 6, Weight 56kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.09s
1st Whisky On The Hill (GB)
2nd Litzdeel 54.5kg 0.8L
3rd Paradise Storm (FR) 58.5kg 1.6L
TRIAL 228
Warrnambool (Soft) 19/03/2026, Race 6, 2800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/7 0.5L, Jockey Jordan Hart, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Highland Blaze
2nd Alibey 0kg 0.5L
3rd Lodbrok (FR) 0kg 1.5L
TRIAL 220
Hamilton (Soft) 11/03/2026, Race 6, 2400m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/4 5.5L, Jockey T Ryan, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Highland Blaze
2nd I'M A Dirty Rascal (IRE) 0kg 5.5L
3rd Sunday Buzz (NZ) 0kg 5.6L
1 of 7 14
Sandown-Lakeside (Soft) 03/08/2025, Race 4, 4200m, Grand National Hrdl
Finished 1/7 5L, $139500, Jockey Jordan Hart, Barrier 5, Weight 64kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st Highland Blaze
2nd Affluential (NZ) 66.5kg 5L
3rd Right Now (NZ) 64.5kg 5.1L
1 of 7 24
Hamilton (Heavy) 20/07/2025, Race 4, 3400m, Hrdl
Finished 1/7 1L, $47800, Jockey Jordan Hart, Barrier 6, Weight 66kg
$2.90, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:40.44s
1st Highland Blaze
2nd Loft (GER) 66kg 1L
3rd Cool King 65kg 2.8L
2 of 3 25
Bendigo (Heavy) 26/06/2025, Race 5, 3600m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 2/3 0.1L, $7200, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 3, Weight 57kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.59s
1st Split (NZ)
2nd Highland Blaze 57kg 0.1L
3rd Affluential (NZ) 59.5kg 8.1L
2 of 7 14
Sandown-Lakeside (Soft) 01/06/2025, Race 5, 3900m, Australian Hrdl
Finished 2/7 1.8L, $18000, Jockey Jordan Hart, Barrier 4, Weight 65kg
$3.50, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:39.76s
1st The Cunning Fox (NZ)
2nd Highland Blaze 65kg 1.8L
3rd Affluential (NZ) 70kg 2.6L