Ballarat (VIC)
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R1
10h3m
Ian Larkin Memorial Mdn Hrdl
3250m | 11:55am
RAIL POSITION
Out 10m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Maiden Hurdle Set Weight
Eligible Riders Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$35,000
 
 
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R1
5 - Red Aces (4)
  • 5 Red Aces (4)
  • J: B S Rantall (a3) 69.5kg
  • T: R J Blacker
  • x-9-9-4-7-L-0-x-0-7
51.0 51.0 34.0 41.0 31.0 26.0
$51.00 $51.00 $34.00 $41.00 $31.00 $26.00
RACE COMMENT
Plodded home first-up 6-3/4 len 11th of 13 (8) $71.00 60.5 Charming Deel 1700m Geelong 2yo+ (Bm62) Soft(7) Jul 31. Always detached at rear 18 len 7th of 9 (8) $10.00 66.5 Thurmond 3500m Casterton 3yo+ Mdn Hrdl Soft(6) Aug 9. On a quick back-up. Only battled home at latest jumps appearance. Well back and never sighted at Casterton when second-up. One for your wider exotics.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-0-0-0
HEAVY
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
4/7
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
10%
WIN S/RATE
19%
PLACE S/RATE
21-2-1-1
CAREER
$458,810
PRIZE MONEY
1800 - 2040
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 21-2-1-1 10% 19% 3
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 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 5-0-0-1 0% 20% 4
2nd up 5-1-0-0 20% 20% 3
3rd up 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 4
Group 1 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
Group 3 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 2
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1800m (1), 2040m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 12-1-1-0 8% 17% 5
Soft 7-1-0-1 14% 29% 3
Heavy 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 9-1-0-1 11% 22% 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 41-1-1-3 2% 12% 6
B S Rantall
Trainer 12mth 51-2-2-4 4% 16% 6
R J Blacker
Trained at: Mornington
Owners: M D Strachan
Colours: White, Two Red Aces, Red Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Dundeel - Cardiac
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 9 9
Casterton (Soft) 09/08/2026, Race 1, 3500m, 3yo+ Mdn Hrdl
Finished 7/9 18L, $400, Jockey B S Rantall, Barrier 8, Weight 66.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th,
1st Thurmond (GB)
2nd Zoom (GB) 68kg 0.8L
3rd Lodbrok (FR) 69.5kg 6.1L
TRIAL 5
Traralgon (Heavy) 05/08/2026, Race 4, 2800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/3 1.0L, Jockey Micheal Casey, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Bold Soul (NZ)
2nd Iffycould (NZ) 0kg 0.8L
3rd Red Aces 0kg 1.0L
11 of 13 87
Geelong (Soft) 31/07/2026, Race 6, 1700m, 2yo+ (Bm62)
Finished 11/13 6.7L, Jockey Teodore Nugent, Barrier 8, Weight 60.5kg
$71.00, In-running Settled 13, 1200m 12th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th, Sectional 600m 0:37.26s
1st Charming Deel
2nd Omnic (NZ) 59.5kg 0.5L
3rd Jackand 59kg 1.3L
16 of 16 16
Warrnambool (Heavy) 05/05/2026, Race 7, 2350m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 16/16 23.4L, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 8, Weight 56kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 13th, Sectional 600m 0:38.48s
1st El James (NZ)
2nd Empress Of The Sun (JPN) 56kg 1L
3rd Wuddzz (NZ) 59kg 3.0L
LR of 10 17
Terang (Heavy) 19/04/2026, Race 1, 3200m, Mdn Hrdl
Finished LR/10 0L, Jockey D M Parker, Barrier 9, Weight 69.5kg
$17.00 Sectional 600m 0:40.24s
1st The Storyteller (NZ)
2nd Ardakan (GB) 69.5kg 3.5L
3rd Red Aces 69.5kg 0L
TRIAL 6
Hamilton (Soft) 08/04/2026, Race 5, 3200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/6 0.3L, Jockey D M Parker, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Ardakan (GB)
2nd Red Aces 0kg 0.3L
3rd Lodbrok (FR) 0kg 1.3L
7 of 10 13
Pakenham (Good) 02/04/2026, Race 5, 2550m, (Bm66)
Finished 7/10 8.5L, $800, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 7, Weight 59kg
$17.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.42s
1st Eye For An Eye (IRE)
2nd Quite The Lass 56.5kg 0.3L
3rd The Storyteller (NZ) 60kg 0.5L
4 of 9 21
Albury (Soft) 20/03/2026, Race 2, 2400m, 3yo+ Showcase (Bm66)
Finished 4/9 3.7L, $2150, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 2, Weight 61.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.98s
1st Lightning Flash
2nd Untethered (NZ) 61kg 0.5L
3rd Think I Do 58kg 2.3L
TRIAL 12
Hamilton (Soft) 11/03/2026, Race 1, 2400m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/5 3L, Jockey D M Parker, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Red Aces
2nd Wisaka 0kg 3L
3rd Point Nepean (IRE) 0kg 5.0L
9 of 9 21
Cranbourne (Good) 27/02/2026, Race 2, 2025m, 3yo+ (Bm66)
Finished 9/9 11.8L, $1200, Jockey Makisha Salter, Barrier 7, Weight 59kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.60s
1st Bergasun
2nd Customer Service (NZ) 59kg 0.3L
3rd Olney 57.5kg 1.6L
9 of 9 126
Cranbourne (Good) 06/02/2026, Race 3, 2080m, 3yo+ (Bm66)
Finished 9/9 8.5L, $1200, Jockey Makisha Salter, Barrier 9, Weight 60kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:38.36s
1st Olney
2nd Rainbow Delight (NZ) 58.5kg 0.2L
3rd Diamanda 52kg 1.0L
9 of 9 27
Moonee Valley (Good) 03/10/2025, Race 6, 2040m, 3yo+ (Bm74)
Finished 9/9 8L, $1200, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 2, Weight 60.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.68s
1st I Am The Empire (IRE)
2nd Farewell To Eire (NZ) 55kg 0.2L
3rd Cable Dancer 58.5kg 1.2L
13 of 14 14
Moonee Valley (Good) 06/09/2025, Race 4, 2040m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 13/14 8.6L, Jockey J Mott, Barrier 11, Weight 59.5kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 12, 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:36.28s
1st Rise To It
2nd Almairac (IRE) 55.5kg 0.2L
3rd Lincoln Rocks (NZ) 59.5kg 0.3L
...
LAST WIN
1 of 9 21
Moonee Valley (Good) 26/10/2024, Race 6, 2040m, Moonee Valley Vase
Finished 1/9 0.2L, $248000, Jockey J Mott, Barrier 5, Weight 57kg
$3.20, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.28s
1st Red Aces
2nd Opening Address (NZ) 57kg 0.2L
3rd King Of Thunder (NZ) 57kg 0.3L