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R7 | TAB Federal Black Mountain Qlty 1000m | 4:25pm |
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| Flucs | Open | Today | Fluc -3 | Fluc -2 | Fluc -1 | Win | |||||||||||
R7 
| $3.40 | $3.40 | $2.80 | $2.88 | $2.80 | $2.70 | |||||||||||
RACE COMMENT
Showed speed, weakened late 1-1/2 len 2nd of 11 (3) $2.90 60.0 Pleasurize 1080m Canberra Acton Open Hcp Synthetic(0) Jun 26. Sent forward, just lasted lng hd win of 10 (6) $3.70 59.0 Rantan 1000m Randwick-kensington 3yo+ (Bm72) Soft(5) Jul 29.
Let-up (51-days). Short course specialist. Started $3.70 when sent forward and narrowly prevailed 3yo+ (Bm72) over this trip. Right in this.
10-5-0-2
SOFT
4-3-0-0
TRACK
8-5-0-2
DISTANCE
3-3-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
1/14
OUR RANKING
38%
WIN S/RATE
63%
PLACE S/RATE
16-6-1-3
CAREER
$195,150
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1100
WIN RANGE
51
DAYS LAST RACE
| Career Statistics | ||||
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| Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
| Total | 16-6-1-3 | 38% | 63% | 2 |
| Distance | 8-5-0-2 | 63% | 88% | 1 |
| Track | 4-3-0-0 | 75% | 75% | 1 |
| Track / Dist | 3-3-0-0 | 100% | 100% | 1 |
| Day | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| Night | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| 1st up | 4-3-0-0 | 75% | 75% | 1 |
| 2nd up | 3-0-0-2 | 0% | 67% | 10 |
| 3rd up | 2-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| 4th up | 2-0-0-0 | 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 | 1-0-0-0 | 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 | ||||
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| Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
| Firm | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| Good | 4-1-0-1 | 25% | 50% | 7 |
| Soft | 10-5-0-2 | 50% | 70% | 2 |
| Heavy | 1-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| Synthetic | 1-0-1-0 | 0% | 100% | 4 |
| All wet | 11-5-0-2 | 45% | 64% | 2 |
| Stable Stats | ||||
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| Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
| Jockey 12mth | 394-55-53-51 | 14% | 40% | 2 |
| Nick Heywood | ||||
| Trainer 12mth | 223-29-24-32 | 13% | 38% | 4 |
| G P Vella | ||||
| Trained at: | Canberra | |||
| Owners: | S Logan, J D Logan, C Hodgess, P J Rolls, B Hewen, D Wood, J O McClelland, J Frazer, P Mawhinney, D A O'Keefe, T Battese & G Vella | |||
| Colours: | Orange, Grey Stripes | |||
| Age/Sex: | 5 year old bay gelding | |||
| Breeding: | Headwater - Here de Joy | |||
RECENT FORM
| RESULT | DAY | RACE DETAILS | RESULT |
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| 1 of 10 | 33 | Randwick-Kensington(Soft)29/07/2026, Race 6, 1000m, 3yo+ (Bm72) Finished 1/100.2L, $28400, Jockey N Rawiller, Barrier 6, Weight 59kg $3.70, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.62s | 1stVella's Best 2ndRantan 56kg 0.2L 3rdWinning Proposal 58kg 1.0L |
| 2 of 11 | 20 | Canberra Acton(Synthetic)26/06/2026, Race 7, 1080m, Open Hcp Finished 2/111.5L, $5425, Jockey Caitlin Sinclair, Barrier 3, Weight 60kg $2.90, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.26s | 1stPleasurize 2ndVella's Best 60kg 1.5L 3rdRavalli 56kg 2.3L |
| 3 of 13 | 35 | Randwick(Soft)06/06/2026, Race 6, 1000m, 3yo+ (Bm78) Finished 3/133.8L, $14000, Jockey Ms W Costin, Barrier 1, Weight 55kg $26.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.59s | 1stIce Kool 2ndBig Red Tequila 58kg 2.3L 3rdVella's Best 55kg 3.8L |
| 11 of 13 | 17 | Hawkesbury(Good)02/05/2026, Race 5, 1100m, (Bm78) Finished 11/138.9L, Jockey J Penza, Barrier 13, Weight 56kg $51.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.82s | 1stGolden Straand 2ndWanaruah 57kg 0.5L 3rdCouples Retreat (NZ) 54kg 1.8L |
| 8 of 10 | 14 | Warwick Farm(Good)15/04/2026, Race 7, 1100m, 3yo+ (Bm78) Finished 8/103.9L, $1625, Jockey J R Collett, Barrier 9, Weight 57.5kg $13.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.47s | 1stGolden Straand 2ndSweethearted 59kg 1.5L 3rdCrepe Myrtle 58.5kg 1.6L |
| 3 of 10 | 24 | Warwick Farm(Soft)01/04/2026, Race 5, 1000m, 3yo+ (Bm78) Finished 3/100.3L, $5500, Jockey Damon Budler, Barrier 1, Weight 57kg $7.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.79s | 1stFine Vintage 2ndCasserousse 54kg 0.2L 3rdVella's Best 57kg 0.3L |
| 1 of 12 | 170 | Canberra(Soft)08/03/2026, Race 3, 1000m, Open Hcp Finished 1/121L, $18500, Jockey Damon Budler, Barrier 4, Weight 59.5kg $1.50, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 0th, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.70s | 1stVella's Best 2ndPanic (NZ) 55.5kg 1L 3rdKeikoku 56.5kg 1.2L |
| TRIAL | 154 | Canberra(Good)20/02/2026, Race 2, 900m, Barrier Trl Finished 1/70.3L, Jockey Jessica Brookes, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg N/A Sectional 600m 0:31.82s | 1stVella's Best 2ndLambay 0kg 0.3L 3rdTransactions 0kg 2.6L |
| 1 of 11 | 33 | Canberra(Good)19/09/2025, Race 6, 1000m, Open Hcp Finished 1/110.8L, $30000, Jockey Ms L Day, Barrier 10, Weight 55kg $3.40, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.59s | 1stVella's Best 2ndMogo Magic 61kg 0.8L 3rdMy Last Hooray 55kg 1.8L |
| 1 of 11 | 11 | Moruya(Soft)17/08/2025, Race 6, 1020m, Hcp (C3) Finished 1/112L, $13950, Jockey Billy Owen, Barrier 1, Weight 62kg $2.90, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.39s | 1stVella's Best 2ndPleasurize 53.5kg 2L 3rdAbstruse 55.5kg 2.3L |
| 7 of 7 | 25 | Canterbury(Heavy)06/08/2025, Race 4, 1100m, 3yo+ E&G (Bm64) Finished 7/76.8L, $1625, Jockey J Penza, Barrier 5, Weight 61kg $15.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:36.36s | 1stEstremo 2ndAgainst The Law 61kg 0.8L 3rdShalaa Gold 61.5kg 1.8L |