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R7 | The Lexus Bart Cummings Gr3 2520m | 3:50pm |
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| Flucs | Open | Today | Fluc -3 | Fluc -2 | Fluc -1 | Win | |||||||||||||
R7 
| $2.70 | - | - | - | - | $3.10 | |||||||||||||
RACE COMMENT
On pace, kicked strongly 2-1/4 len win of 9 (3) $1.35 58.0 Anthracite 2000m Rosehill 3yo+ (Bm78) Good(4) Aug 29. Safely accounted for rivals 2-1/2 len win of 7 (4) $1.20 54.0 Steel Blaze 2300m Newcastle Newcastle Gold Cup Good(4) Sep 18.
Making excellent progress. All honours in the small field winning the Newcastle Cup last time out. Should relish the rise in distance. Dialled in and looks the one to beat.
1-0-0-0
HEAVY
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
71%
WIN S/RATE
86%
PLACE S/RATE
7-5-1-0
CAREER
$379,950
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 2300
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
| Career Statistics | ||||
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| Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
| Total | 7-5-1-0 | 71% | 86% | N/A |
| 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 | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| 1st up | 2-1-1-0 | 50% | 100% | N/A |
| 2nd up | 1-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| 3rd up | 1-1-0-0 | 100% | 100% | N/A |
| 4th up | 1-1-0-0 | 100% | 100% | N/A |
| Group 1 | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| Group 2 | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| Group 3 | 1-1-0-0 | 100% | 100% | 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 | 5-4-1-0 | 80% | 100% | N/A |
| Soft | 1-1-0-0 | 100% | 100% | N/A |
| Heavy | 1-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| Synthetic | 0-0-0-0 | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| All wet | 2-1-0-0 | 50% | 50% | N/A |
| Stable Stats | ||||
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| Stats | Win % | Place % | Rank | |
| Jockey 12mth | --- | 0% | 0% | N/A |
| Trainer 12mth | 709-98-76-102 | 14% | 39% | N/A |
| Matthew Smith | ||||
| Trained at: | Warwick Farm | |||
| Owners: | MCS Racing (Mgr: Mrs M A Smith), T Pappas, D R Lawler, P M Mahony, Campbell Graham Racing (Mgr: S Graham), R B White, A W Cable, J P Drew, H M Eisdell, Mama (Mgr: R J Harris), T Jakovljevic, D Jones, J M Kendall, A G Mitchell, W R Tilley, M R Fararoui & Ms A M Wood | |||
| Colours: | Green, White V, Sleeves And Cap, Green Pom Pom | |||
| Age/Sex: | 4 year old chestnut gelding | |||
| Breeding: | Saxon Warrior - Bouboulina | |||
RECENT FORM
| RESULT | DAY | RACE DETAILS | RESULT |
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| 1 of 7 | 20 | Newcastle(Good)18/09/2026, Race 6, 2300m, Newcastle Gold Cup Finished 1/72.5L, $176500, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 4, Weight 54kg $1.20, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 4th, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.48s | 1stAethelwulf 2ndSteel Blaze 54kg 2.5L 3rdBella Montagna (NZ) 54kg 2.8L |
| 1 of 9 | 24 | Rosehill(Good)29/08/2026, Race 3, 2000m, 3yo+ (Bm78) Finished 1/92.3L, $82500, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 3, Weight 58kg $1.35, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.75s | 1stAethelwulf 2ndAnthracite (NZ) 55kg 2.3L 3rdKenmare Bay 56.5kg 2.8L |
| TRIAL | 13 | Warwick Farm(Soft)18/08/2026, Race 2, 1208m, Barrier Trl Finished 4/94.9L, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.56s | 1stOh Diamond Lil 2ndRoyal Supremacy (IRE) 0kg 1L 3rdArtie Steamer 0kg 4.5L |
| 1 of 9 | 20 | Canterbury(Good)05/08/2026, Race 4, 1900m, 3yo+ (Bm72) Finished 1/95L, $28400, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg $1.26, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.59s | 1stAethelwulf 2ndForbidden Riff 59kg 5L 3rdDubai Warrior 58.5kg 6.5L |
| 1 of 9 | 19 | Kembla Grange(Good)16/07/2026, Race 6, 1600m, Hcp (C1) Finished 1/96.5L, $20550, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 7, Weight 60kg $1.55, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.87s | 1stAethelwulf 2ndArizona Loner 56.5kg 6.5L 3rdFierceness 57.5kg 7.5L |
| 5 of 7 | 21 | Newcastle(Heavy)27/06/2026, Race 4, 1400m, Hcp (C1) Finished 5/71.6L, $1400, Jockey K S Latham, Barrier 5, Weight 60kg $1.28, In-running Settled 5, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.46s | 1stFree And Fast 2ndTurning Circle 52kg 0.2L 3rdArizona Loner 56.5kg 0.5L |
| 1 of 8 | 169 | Newcastle(Soft)06/06/2026, Race 3, 1400m, E&G Mdn Plate Finished 1/85.3L, $20550, Jockey K S Latham, Barrier 6, Weight 59kg $2.30, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.71s | 1stAethelwulf 2ndMonotone 59kg 5.3L 3rdGridlock 56.5kg 6.3L |
| TRIAL | 157 | Warwick Farm(Heavy)25/05/2026, Race 2, 1212m, Barrier Trl Finished 5/83.2L, Jockey Ashley Morgan, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg N/A Sectional 600m 0:37.11s | 1stClaudel 2ndRoyal And Ready 0kg 0.1L 3rdShocair (NZ) 0kg 2.4L |
| TRIAL | 143 | Rosehill(Good)11/05/2026, Race 5, 1030m, Barrier Trl Finished 6/94.4L, Jockey Rachel King, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.81s | 1stCostabit 2ndLife Is A Shiraz 0kg 0.1L 3rdRockthevelio 0kg 0.2L |
| 2 of 11 | N/A | Goulburn(Good)19/12/2025, Race 6, 1500m, Mdn Finished 2/110.5L, $5050, Jockey Mollie Fitzgerald, Barrier 6, Weight 57.5kg $20.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 8th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.84s | 1stSunsprite 2ndAethelwulf 57.5kg 0.5L 3rdEureka Rebel 57.5kg 1.0L |
| TRIAL | N/A | Warwick Farm(Good)08/12/2025, Race 2, 1200m, Barrier Trl Finished 4/101.1L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.49s | 1stHermione Prancer 2ndValiant Dreamer 0kg 0.8L 3rdJewel County (NZ) 0kg 1.0L |
| TRIAL | N/A | Rosehill(Good)18/11/2025, Race 3, 1030m, Barrier Trl Finished 6/62.6L, Jockey Ashley Morgan, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.14s | 1stBallpark 2ndLavishness 0kg 1.5L 3rdWelcome Advice 0kg 2.0L |
| TRIAL | N/A | Hawkesbury(Heavy)07/07/2025, Race 8, 1000m, Barrier Trl Finished 5/85.5L, Jockey Donovan Yeo, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.85s | 1stSpice Prawn 2ndLope De Fortune 0kg 2L 3rdWarm Front 0kg 2.5L |