Mildura (VIC)
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R7
16h22m
CA Fitness Mildura Cup (2nd Heat)
2190m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 8:32pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 6 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$8,000
 
 
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R7
4 - SHADOW CELT
  • 4 Shadow Celt (FR3)
  • D: Jackie Barker
  • T: T H McGuigan
  • 9-1-3-5-1-4-2-1-8-5
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: FOX DAN (6) is resuming since winning the Victoria Derby back in October but he will strip fitter after two recent trial performances with the latest being behind his star stable mate Bay of Biscay. He has the barrier draw advantage over his main rivals considering he commences off the front row and he will take beating. JILLIBY NITRO (8) is a speedy pacer and took out the Terang Cup over Miki To Success at his latest attempt, where he led out then took cover. He also finished off fast to win the Geelong Cup recently so he should be very competitive again. CAPTAIN PERFECT (7) is a strong pacer, which has won ten of his twenty starts. He was resuming since winning the Breeders Crown in December when he worked to the front and scored at Metropolitan level last outing and he should go well again but the barrier draw is against his usual racing pattern. SON OF MAC (3) and SANTA CASA BEACH (5) both possess early speed and are worth thought in multiple combinations. BACK: FOX DAN (6) – 2 units (win)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-0-1-0
TRACK
2-0-1-0
DISTANCE
2-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
15-3-0-2
LAST SEASON
8-2-1-1
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
23%
WIN S/RATE
44%
PLACE S/RATE
43-10-3-6
CAREER
$80,105
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
10
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 43-10-3-6 23% 44% 4
Distance 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 3
Dist Range 23-6-2-1 26% 39% 3
Track 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 4
Track / Dist 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 4
This Season 8-2-1-1 25% 50% 3
Last Season 15-3-0-2 20% 33% 5
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:55.0MS 5
Distance Best MR 1:55.0MS 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Jackie Barker
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
T H McGuigan
Trained at: Gordon
Owners: M J (Maurice) Hanrahan
Breeder(s): M J Hanrahan
Colours: Gold, Green V & Sleeves
Age/Sex: 6 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Shadow Play USA - Rhodium Castle (Western Terror USA)
National Rating: NR83
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 8 13
MELTON (Good) 28/03/2026, 2240m, NR up to 100. 1:54.6 (55.2, 27.5)
Finished 5/8 btn 13.5m, $17500, Jackie Barker (Fr3), $23.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell, used sprint lane
1st METEOR MOTH (Fr5)
2nd GHOST OF TIME (Fr7) 6.8m
3rd JUSTALITTLESIP NZ (Fr6) 1.3m
8 of 8 7
CHARLTN (Good) 15/03/2026, 2570m, No NR. 1:54.6 (55.2, 27.9)
Finished 8/8 btn 42.3m, $20000, Jack Laugher (Fr6), $41.00
restrained after start, 1 out 4 back at bell
1st MIKI TO SUCCESS (Sr1)
2nd SANCHEZ (Fr1) 4.5m
3rd LE SPARTACUS (Fr2) 9.5m
1 of 10 7
BIRCHIP (Good) 08/03/2026, 2150m, NR up to 90. 1:58.3 (60.0, 29.7)
Finished 1/10 $15000, Jackie Barker (Sr3), $5.50
3 wide latter, three wide without cover at bell, hung in, contact marker pegs, raced roughly, warning issued, new track record, swabbed
1st SHADOW CELT (Sr3)
2nd KOMODO (Fr4) 2.1m
3rd CRIME WRITER (Sr1) SHFHD
2 of 8 8
BOORT (Rain Affected) 01/03/2026, 2612m, NR 70 to 95. 2:02.9 (57.0, 29.0)
Finished 2/8 btn 9.1m, $12000, Jackie Barker (Sr3), $5.00
1 out 2 back at bell, contacted sulky, vets examination after race, condition reported
1st DHAULAGIRI NZ (Sr4)
2nd SHADOW CELT (Sr3) 9.1m
3rd NEATNTIDY (Sr1) 2.6m
4 of 12 22
MELTON (Good) 21/02/2026, 2240m, NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) 1:56.3 (57.4, 28.2)
Finished 4/12 btn 5.0m, $10000, Darby McGuigan (Sr3), $17.00
pre race swab, 4 back on the pegs at bell, used sprint lane
1st ALWAYS BE BLAKEY (Sr1)
2nd SOHO DARKNSTORMY (Fr6) 1.1m
3rd RICK REILLY NZ (Fr1) 3.4m
1 of 10 9
MELTON (Good) 30/01/2026, 2240m, NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) 1:58.7 (56.4, 28.0)
Finished 1/10 $10000, Jackie Barker (Sr1), $9.50
behind leader at bell, used sprint lane, swabbed
1st SHADOW CELT (Sr1)
2nd SOHO DARKNSTORMY (Fr6) 3.3m
3rd DO IT (Fr1) HD
5 of 11 11
BENDIGO (Good) 21/01/2026, 2150m, NR 60 to 80. 1:57.4 (56.9, 27.8)
Finished 5/11 btn 8.7m, $10000, Jackie Barker (Sr2), $17.00
3 back on pegs at bell, inconvenienced
1st TWISTING BY NZ (Sr4)
2nd DO IT (Fr2) 1.2m
3rd HUGO ROCKS (Fr4) 3.3m
3 of 8 19
MELTON (Good) 10/01/2026, 1720m, NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) 1:54.1 (55.6, 28.0)
Finished 3/8 btn 7.7m, $10000, Jack Laugher (Fr2), $13.00
pre race swab, shifted in, 3 back on pegs at bell, driver suspended causing interference
1st DESSIE GEE (Fr3)
2nd JACCKA CONNOR NZ (Fr1) 7.3m
3rd SHADOW CELT (Fr2) HD
1 of 9 8
TERANG (Good) 22/12/2025, 1680m, NR 56 to 64. 1:55.3 (56.9, 29.0)
Finished 1/9 $7000, Hannah Lewis (Sr2), $5.50
pre race swab, 3 back on pegs at bell, held up early, used sprint lane, swabbed
1st SHADOW CELT (Sr2)
2nd GUNFORHIRE (Fr6) 2.1m
3rd THE STEEL DRAGON (Fr4) 1.3m
9 of 12 N/A
GNBOWER (Good) 14/12/2025, 2630m, NR up to 95. 1:58.3 (59.1, 29.1)
Finished 9/12 btn 61.3m, $10000, Jack Laugher (Fr5), $34.00
pre race swab, gate speed, 3 wide early, worked forward, 1 out 3 back at bell, checked, locked wheels
1st CRIME WRITER (Fr2)
2nd DIAMOND ECLIPSE (Sr5) 1.3m
3rd HERAKLES (Fr4) NK