Horsham (VIC)
123456
78
R6
Farm Frites MCC Series Heat 5 (Bm70)
1400m | 4:30pm
RAIL POSITION
True Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 70 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$100,000
 
 
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R6
3 - Mr Independent (16)
  • 3 Mr Independent (16)
  • J: Luke Cartwright 58.5kg
  • T: Julius Sandhu
  • 6-x-5-2-1-1-8-x
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RACE COMMENT
Lacerations when hd win of 6 (6) $2.70 58.0 Pray Day 1800m Caulfield Heath 3yo+ Hcp (66) Good(4) Mar 4. Became unbalanced when 5-1/2 len 8th of 12 (3) $20.00 57.0 Roulette King 2000m Caulfield Alister Clark Stakes Good(4) Mar 21. First-up (30-weeks). Has a tricky draw for return. Capable of making an impact fresh in this affair with even luck.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-0-0
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
33%
WIN S/RATE
50%
PLACE S/RATE
6-2-1-0
CAREER
$77,950
PRIZE MONEY
1600 - 1800
WIN RANGE
211
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Total6-2-1-033%50%5
Distance1-0-0-00%0%N/A
Track0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Track / Dist0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Day0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Night2-1-0-050%50%1
1st up2-0-0-00%0%N/A
2nd up1-0-1-00%100%7
3rd up1-1-0-0100%100%1
4th up1-1-0-0100%100%1
Group 10-0-0-00%0%N/A
Group 21-0-0-00%0%N/A
Group 30-0-0-00%0%N/A
Listed0-0-0-00%0%N/A
WFA0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Jumps0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Win distances:1600m (1), 1800m (1)
Track Conditions
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Firm0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Good5-2-1-040%60%2
Soft1-0-0-00%0%N/A
Heavy0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Synthetic0-0-0-00%0%N/A
All wet1-0-0-00%0%N/A
Stable Stats
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Jockey 12mth711-68-79-7610%31%8
Luke Cartwright
Trainer 12mth267-35-32-3713%39%3
Julius Sandhu
Trained at:Cranbourne
Owners:Zorlu Group Pty Ltd, S Tsalikidis, B L Hannon & Mrs C A Gatto
Colours:Red, White Circle With Z Inside, Halved Sleeves, Star Cap
Age/Sex:4 year old bay gelding
Breeding:Doubtland - Misty Blue
RECENT FORM
RESULTDAYRACE DETAILSRESULT
8 of 1217
Caulfield(Good)21/03/2026, Race 9, 2000m, Alister Clark Stakes
Finished 8/125.6L, $10000, Jockey Beau Mertens, Barrier 3, Weight 57kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.45s
1stRoulette King
2ndSavisanta (NZ) 57kg 0.2L
3rdKaye Jay 57kg 1.0L
1 of 613
Caulfield Heath(Good)04/03/2026, Race 2, 1800m, 3yo+ Hcp (66)
Finished 1/60.2L, $30250, Jockey Beau Mertens, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$2.70, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.58s
1stMr Independent
2ndPray Day 53.5kg 0.2L
3rdBest Time 56kg 2.5L
1 of 815
Pakenham(Good)19/02/2026, Race 3, 1600m, Mdn Plate
Finished 1/80.1L, $24750, Jockey Beau Mertens, Barrier 5, Weight 59kg
$2.40, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.86s
1stMr Independent
2ndButterscotch 57.5kg 0.1L
3rdShotaro 59kg 2.1L
2 of 1219
Sandown-Hillside(Good)04/02/2026, Race 1, 1600m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 2/120.8L, $9900, Jockey Beau Mertens, Barrier 1, Weight 59kg
$9.50, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.10s
1stKaye Jay
2ndMr Independent 59kg 0.8L
3rdButterscotch 57.5kg 1.2L
5 of 10163
Pakenham(Good)16/01/2026, Race 5, 1400m, 3,4,5yo Mdn Plate
Finished 5/105.3L, $1950, Jockey J Noonan, Barrier 10, Weight 58kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 10, 800m 9th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.58s
1stSilver Bullet
2ndThinkyahot 58kg 0.8L
3rdVieux Riche 57.5kg 2.6L
6 of 8N/A
Sandown-Lakeside(Soft)06/08/2025, Race 2, 1200m, 3yo C&G Mdn
Finished 6/84.6L, $1100, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:34.37s
1stDuke Atreides
2ndAlgorithmic 58kg 1.8L
3rdFastoso 58kg 2.6L