Ballarat (VIC)
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4 5 6 7
R3
Pace
1710m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:06pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 48 to 53. PBD/NR/L4$
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,000
 
 
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R3
8 - THE VILLAIN
  • 8 The Villain (SR1)
  • D: Taylor Youl (C)
  • T: J Kirk
  • 1-1-1-3-2-8-x-5-0-4
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
10-3-1-1
LAST SEASON
3-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
22%
WIN S/RATE
35%
PLACE S/RATE
23-5-1-2
CAREER
$18,780
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
8
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 23-5-1-2 22% 35% 3
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 14-5-1-1 36% 50% 1
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 10-3-1-1 30% 50% 1
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:56.2MS 3
Distance Best MR 1:56.2MS 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Taylor Youl
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J Kirk
Trained at: Cranbourne
Owners: J Kirk, K Kirk
Breeder(s): S C Bloodstock Pty Ltd
Colours: Royal Blue, Black Maltese Cross
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: American Ideal USA - Secret Agenda (Live or Die USA)
National Rating: NR53
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 8 5
BENDIGO (Good) 21/01/2026, 1650m, NR 49 to 54. 1:54.7 (56.1, 28.6)
Finished 4/8 btn 11.3m, $6000, Taylor Youl (Sr1), $16.00
pre race urine, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st MICHEN ROY (Fr3)
2nd KYORETSU (Fr4) HD
3rd REIGN EM IN (Fr5) SHFHD
10 of 10 13
GEELONG (Good) 16/01/2026, 2100m, NR 50 to 55. 2:00.0 (58.0, 28.5)
Finished 10/10 btn 24.7m, $6000, Taylor Youl (Fr5), $18.00
3 wide early with trail, worked forward, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st LAMBRO MACH (Sr1)
2nd WRITTEN IN SILK (Sr2) 2.4m
3rd DAVOLAS LEGACY NZ (Sr3) HD
5 of 5 90
CRANBRN (Good) 03/01/2026, 2080m, 0W/15.0K stake 2:01.0 (56.6, 28.2)
Finished 5/5 btn 15.3m, $15000, Taylor Youl (Fr5), $15.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st CEE CEE LOU (Fr1)
2nd FERRIGNO (Fr3) 1.3m
3rd CLARENDEN EXPRESS (Fr4) NK
8 of 8 5
CRANBRN (Good) 05/10/2025, 1609m, NR 55 to 60. 1:56.4 (57.0, 28.4)
Finished 8/8 btn 15.2m, $8000, Taylor Youl (Fr7), $14.00
out of position at start, driver cautioned score up, restrained after start, 1 out 4 back at bell
1st MAJOR MANBAR (Fr6)
2nd LOVE A BELLE (Fr5) 1.4m
3rd LAMBRO MACH (Fr4) HD
2 of 12 25
SHEPPTN (Good) 30/09/2025, 1690m, NR up to 47. 1:59.1 (57.9, 29.0)
Finished 2/12 btn 2.5m, $4000, Taylor Youl (Sr6), $2.40
1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st NIVEKALON EAGLE (Fr4)
2nd THE VILLAIN (Sr6) 2.5m
3rd CRESCO THREEPEAT (Sr3) SHFHD
3 of 7 12
MELTON (Good) 05/09/2025, 2240m, NR 48 to 52. 1:58.8 (57.5, 28.1)
Finished 3/7 btn 8.6m, $6000, James Herbertson (Sr2), $3.90
pre race swab, worked forward, led, leader at bell, run queried, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep., Follow Up Report
1st SURFE LA MER (Sr3)
2nd IM ALL BUSINESS (Sr1) 6.2m
3rd THE VILLAIN (Sr2) 2.4m
1 of 10 16
CRANBRN (Good) 24/08/2025, 1609m, NR up to 45. 1:57.0 (57.0, 28.8)
Finished 1/10 $4000, James Herbertson (Sr3), $1.80
1 out 1 back at bell
1st THE VILLAIN (Sr3)
2nd INEXORABLE (Sr1) 2.4m
3rd METRO MEMORY (Fr1) 2.5m
1 of 8 35
MELTON (Good) 08/08/2025, 1720m, NR 43 to 48. 1:56.8 (57.3, 28.5)
Finished 1/8 $4000, James Herbertson (Sr1), $3.60
raced roughly after start, raced roughly, 1 out 3 back at bell, used sprint lane, swabbed
1st THE VILLAIN (Sr1)
2nd MIDNIGHT MOJO (Fr5) HFNK
3rd VILLAROCK (Fr4) 1.0m
1 of 12 14
MELTON (Good) 04/07/2025, 1720m, NR 43 to 49. 1:56.2 (58.2, 28.8)
Finished 1/12 $4000, James Herbertson (Fr1), $2.10
gate speed, behind leader at bell, held up early, inconvenienced
1st THE VILLAIN (Fr1)
2nd MIDNIGHT MOJO (Fr4) NK
3rd CHASING THE WIND (Sr2) 4.4m
5 of 9 N/A
MELTON (Good) 20/06/2025, 1720m, NR up to 49. 1:56.8 (57.7, 28.9)
Finished 5/9 btn 10.5m, $4000, James Herbertson (Fr3), $1.60
gate speed, worked forward, led, leader at bell
1st LENARD ESS (Sr1)
2nd AVEIRO (Fr1) 3.9m
3rd ROYAL SAXON (Sr2) 2.7m