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04:55 PM- Moama Bowling Club Gunbower Gold Cup

Sat 4th Oct, 2025 04:55 PM | Gunbower | 1800m
Open, Apprentices Can Claim, Handicap
Prize Of $40,000 : 1st $22,000, 2nd $6,800, 3rd $3,400, 4th $1,800, 5th $1,000, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Baby Rider

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Chelsea Taylor
Trainer: Ms H Burns
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Gleneagles
Dam: Gyrella
Bio: 7yo Bay Horse
Location: Swan Hill
Comments
Fresh. Ex Symon Wilde in SA. Long time since last saluted. Sent to lead, made a rapid retreat back through the field at Morphettville over a longer test.
Win: 3%
Place: 13%
CAREER
32: 4-2-2
PRIZE MONEY
$447,330.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$13,979.06
BEST HCP RATING
75
LAST 10
80098x8008
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
20: 3-1-0
SOFT
10: 1-1-2
HEAVY
2: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
9: 1-1-1
2ND UP
8: 2-0-0
3RD UP
6: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
3: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
2: 1-1-0
GROUP 3
3: 0-0-1
LISTED RACES
6: 1-0-1
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
12: 1-1-2
Previous Race
4-9 3/41.6L , Burrumbeet, 01/01/2026 1800M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm78), $40,000.00 ($2,000.00), Jockey: E J Walsh, Bar: 6 , 55kg, 1:51.10 , , Settled-8 800-7 400-7
5-7 1.32.8L , Nhill, 26/12/2025 1650M, Firm , Race 6, Nhill Cup (Bm84), $40,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: Chelsea Taylor, Bar: 3 , 55kg, 1:41.66 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-3
7-14 1.87.3L , Warrnambool, 30/11/2025 2000M, Soft , Race 4, 3yo+ (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($700.00), Jockey: Christopher Pang, Bar: 4 , 58kg, 2:05.47 , , Settled-2 800-6 400-9
8-9 3/43.8L , Dunkeld, 15/11/2025 1800M, Soft , Race 7, Dunkeld Cup, $60,000.00 ($1,200.00), Jockey: Chelsea Taylor, Bar: 5 , 54kg, 1:52.41 , , Settled-2 800-3 400-3
3-8 Sh1/2Hd1.6L , Wentworth, 04/11/2025 1840M, Good , Race 4, Open Hcp, $17,700.00 ($1,600.00), Jockey: Jade Doyle, Bar: 8 , 59.5kg, 1:55.37 , , Settled- 800- 400-

2. Station One

Barrier: 3
Jockey: Danica Munro
Trainer: Liam Howley
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Toronado
Dam: Alittle Loose
Bio: 7yo Gelding
Location: Kyneton
Comments
Let-up (66-days). Sent out $71 when unable to threaten on a soft deck at Sandown-Hillside at this distance. Since trialled at Wangaratta Sep 9. Leader.
Win: 18%
Place: 34%
CAREER
44: 8-2-5
PRIZE MONEY
$408,150.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$9,276.14
BEST HCP RATING
70
LAST 10
1270x88990
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
25: 4-2-3
SOFT
12: 2-0-1
HEAVY
4: 1-0-1
SYNTHETIC
3: 1-0-0
1ST UP
7: 1-0-0
2ND UP
7: 1-0-1
3RD UP
7: 2-0-2
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
4: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
6: 2-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
44: 8-2-5
NIGHT
2: 1-0-0
WET
16: 3-0-2
Previous Race
1-6 2L , Caulfield Heath, 25/02/2026 1500M, Good , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: J Maskiell, Bar: 3 , 0kg, 1:33.39 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
7-8 Sh1/2Hd5.8L , Colac, 06/02/2026 2000M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ Hcp, $80,000.00 ($1,600.00), Jockey: Jack Hill, Bar: 5 , 57kg, 2:03.38 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
1-9 Sh1/2HdL , Burrumbeet, 01/01/2026 1800M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm78), $40,000.00 ($22,000.00), Jockey: Jack Hill, Bar: 3 , 59.5kg, 1:51.10 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
1-7 3/4L , Traralgon, 30/11/2025 1900M, Heavy , Race 7, Traralgon Cup, $80,000.00 ($44,000.00), Jockey: Ryan Houston, Bar: 1 , 54.5kg, 2:04.06 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-2
4-8 4.37.5L , Kyneton, 05/11/2025 2006M, Heavy , Race 8, Kyneton Cup, $125,000.00 ($6,250.00), Jockey: Alana Kelly, Bar: 3 , 54kg, 2:06.88 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-3

3. Igotcha

Barrier: 7
Jockey: C J Parish
Trainer: Rhys Archard
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Puissance De Lune
Dam: Catch A Heart
Bio: 6yo Chestnut Mare
Location: Seymour
Comments
Very tame performance at Flemington at first run for new trainer at blow-out odds. Looking for a bounce back here.
Win: 17%
Place: 50%
CAREER
18: 3-3-3
PRIZE MONEY
$155,500.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$8,638.89
BEST HCP RATING
69
LAST 10
262x707360
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
12: 1-3-1
SOFT
5: 1-0-2
HEAVY
1: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 1-0-2
2ND UP
4: 0-0-0
3RD UP
2: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
NIGHT
1: 0-1-0
WET
6: 2-0-2
Previous Race
8-16 12.7L , Warrnambool, 07/05/2026 1400M, Heavy , Race 4, 2yo+ F&M (Bm70), $50,500.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 4 , 58kg, 1:27.63 , , Settled-8 800-6 400-6
2-7 1.31L , Geelong, 22/04/2026 1425M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ F&M (Bm70), $40,000.00 ($7,200.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 3 , 58kg, 1:25.11 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-6
14-15 3/412.8L , Flemington, 06/11/2025 1700M, Good , Race 1, 3yo+ F&M (Bm70), $152,645.00 (), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 4 , 59kg, 1:42.55 , , Settled-10 800-9 400-9
6-9 1/23.7L , Moonee Valley, 24/10/2025 1600M, Good , Race 1, 3yo+ F&M (Bm70), $130,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Jye McNeil, Bar: 7 , 59kg, 1:36.10 , , Settled-8 800-9 400-9
5-9 2.36.5L , Gunbower, 04/10/2025 1800M, Good , Race 7, Open Hcp, $40,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: C J Parish, Bar: 7 , 55kg, 1:51.35 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-5

4. Buddong

Barrier: 6
Jockey: Sarah Field
Trainer: P Kearney
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Needs Further
Dam: Mont De Loir
Bio: 5yo Chestnut Filly
Location: Ballarat
Comments
Resuming (34-weeks). Has performed well previously first-up without winning but wasn't pushed out in latest trial. Makes strong appeal fresh in this company.
Win: 23%
Place: 38%
CAREER
13: 3-1-1
PRIZE MONEY
$105,585.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$8,121.92
BEST HCP RATING
66
LAST 10
715x54712x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
10: 2-0-1
SOFT
1: 0-1-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 1-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-1
2ND UP
2: 1-0-0
3RD UP
2: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
1: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
2: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
13: 3-1-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
2: 0-1-0
Previous Race
5-11 3/43.1L , Mornington, 01/01/2026 2400M, Good , Race 5, (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($1,050.00), Jockey: R Mc Leod, Bar: 9 , 60.5kg, 2:32.23 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-6
5-13 Sh1/2Hd2.2L , Seymour, 18/12/2025 2234M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($1,050.00), Jockey: J Noonan, Bar: 3 , 61kg, 2:22.42 , , Settled-3 800-4 400-8
13-13 3.827.9L , Cranbourne, 22/11/2025 2540M, Good , Race 3, (Bm70), $80,000.00 (), Jockey: Celine Gaudray, Bar: 11 , 57kg, 2:40.61 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-12
1-9 3/4L , Mornington, 02/11/2025 2400M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($19,250.00), Jockey: R Mc Leod, Bar: 4 , 59kg, 2:29.57 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-2
6-11 1.88.4L , Morphettville, 18/10/2025 2006M, Good , Race 4, (Bm72), $55,000.00 ($1,100.00), Jockey: Jessica Tzaferis, Bar: 1 , 56.5kg, 2:03.11 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-6

5. Samurai Star

Barrier: 2
Jockey: J Duffy
Trainer: Mitchell Freedman
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Tosen Stardom
Dam: Releve
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Moe
Comments
Finished out the back at Bendigo at second run back when a noted market drifter. New to Gunbower. Others with greater appeal.
Win: 15%
Place: 45%
CAREER
20: 3-3-3
PRIZE MONEY
$89,525.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,476.25
BEST HCP RATING
66
LAST 10
2922410x80
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
13: 2-3-2
SOFT
4: 1-0-1
HEAVY
3: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-0-0
2ND UP
3: 1-0-1
3RD UP
2: 1-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
20: 3-3-3
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
7: 1-0-1
Previous Race
11-14 Ns9L , Moe, 22/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 6, (Bm56), $22,000.00 (), Jockey: K Jennings, Bar: 14 , 61kg, 1:38.96 , , Settled-13 800-12 400-12
8-9 1.89.2L , Sale, 11/02/2026 1732M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($700.00), Jockey: J Maskiell, Bar: 8 , 59kg, 1:45.35 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-9
14-14 1/210.5L , Moe, 25/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 (), Jockey: J Maskiell, Bar: 10 , 60kg, 1:38.46 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-12
5-8 37L , Geelong, 03/01/2026 1700M, Good , Race 1, 3yo+ (Bm66), $80,000.00 ($2,400.00), Jockey: J Maskiell, Bar: 2 , 58.5kg, 1:42.39 , , Settled-4 800-3 400-6
2-10 1.53.5L , Cranbourne, 12/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm62), $40,000.00 ($7,200.00), Jockey: J Maskiell, Bar: 2 , 60.5kg, 1:36.87 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10

6. Papal Army

Barrier: 5
Jockey: P Gatt
Trainer: E & D Browne
Weight: 55kg
Sire: U S Navy Flag
Dam: Entirely Saintly
Bio: 4yo Brown Gelding
Location: Pakenham OC
Comments
Started $21 when safely held in Benchmark 70 company at Sandown-Hillside over this distance. Highly rated in this line-up.
Win: 20%
Place: 40%
CAREER
10: 2-2-0
PRIZE MONEY
$77,490.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$7,749.00
BEST HCP RATING
64
LAST 10
424291x188
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
8: 1-2-0
SOFT
2: 1-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 1-0-0
2ND UP
2: 0-0-0
3RD UP
2: 0-1-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
10: 2-2-0
NIGHT
3: 0-0-0
WET
2: 1-0-0
Previous Race
5-6 416.2L , Terang, 12/04/2026 1400M, Heavy , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($1,050.00), Jockey: R Mc Leod, Bar: 1 , 58.5kg, 1:28.37 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-4
3-14 1.82.3L , Warrnambool, 30/11/2025 2000M, Soft , Race 4, 3yo+ (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($3,150.00), Jockey: W Gordon, Bar: 5 , 58.5kg, 2:05.47 , , Settled-11 800-9 400-8
7-9 Sh Nk7.9L , Ararat, 09/11/2025 2200M, Good , Race 6, Ararat Gold Cup, $80,000.00 ($1,600.00), Jockey: D Yendall, Bar: 4 , 54kg, 2:16.27 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
2-9 1.32.3L , St Arnaud, 25/10/2025 2000M, Good , Race 7, Open Hcp, $40,000.00 ($6,800.00), Jockey: D Yendall, Bar: 3 , 55kg, 2:02.14 , , Settled- 800- 400-
4-9 2.36.4L , Gunbower, 04/10/2025 1800M, Good , Race 7, Open Hcp, $40,000.00 ($1,800.00), Jockey: P Gatt, Bar: 5 , 55kg, 1:51.35 , , Settled-7 800-9 400-7

7. Ataegina

Barrier: 9
Jockey: Carleen Hefel
Trainer: Luke Oliver
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Kermadec
Dam: Unicaja
Bio: 6yo Filly
Location: Cranbourne
Comments
On a quick back-up. Solid performer. Went close at Hamilton two back. Wore them down late at Tatura.
Win: 14%
Place: 38%
CAREER
21: 3-4-1
PRIZE MONEY
$99,205.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,724.05
BEST HCP RATING
62
LAST 10
242x585421
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
10: 1-2-1
SOFT
5: 1-2-0
HEAVY
6: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-0-0
2ND UP
4: 1-0-0
3RD UP
4: 1-1-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
21: 3-4-1
NIGHT
1: 0-1-0
WET
11: 2-2-0
Previous Race
10-10 Sh Hd5.2L , Cranbourne, 27/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 1, 3yo+ F&M (Bm74), $130,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: Ryan Houston, Bar: 4 , 54kg, 1:35.25 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-9
4-8 Lg hd2.3L , Werribee, 07/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($1,750.00), Jockey: W Egan, Bar: 1 , 58kg, 1:39.02 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7
1-8 3/4L , Traralgon, 30/11/2025 1430M, Heavy , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm62), $27,000.00 ($14,850.00), Jockey: Bailey Kinninmont, Bar: 7 , 55kg, 1:30.53 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-5
4-11 24.3L , Mornington, 10/11/2025 1500M, Soft , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($990.00), Jockey: Rose Hammond, Bar: 11 , 58kg, 1:33.46 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-11
2-8 21L , Wangaratta, 27/10/2025 1590M, Soft , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($3,740.00), Jockey: B Rawiller, Bar: 3 , 61kg, 1:37.29 , , Settled-7 800-6 400-6

8. Cool Star

Barrier: 1
Jockey: Rose Hammond
Trainer: Tetyana Furdetska
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Stratum Star
Dam: Cool Coco
Bio: 4yo Filly
Location: Cranbourne
Comments
Resuming (18-weeks). New to Gunbower. Only for wider exotics fresh in this affair.
Win: 8%
Place: 8%
CAREER
13: 1-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$36,490.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,806.92
BEST HCP RATING
58
LAST 10
9709x1649x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
8: 1-0-0
SOFT
5: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 1-0-0
2ND UP
3: 0-0-0
3RD UP
3: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
1: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
13: 1-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
5: 0-0-0
Previous Race
7-9 2.38.1L , Gunbower, 04/10/2025 1800M, Good , Race 7, Open Hcp, $40,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: Rose Hammond, Bar: 1 , 53.5kg, 1:51.35 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-6
9-13 16.1L , Bendigo, 30/05/2025 2200M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: Olivia East, Bar: 9 , 55kg, 2:19.13 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
4-12 Lg hd4.3L , Moe, 13/05/2025 2050M, Soft , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($1,215.00), Jockey: Zac Spain, Bar: 6 , 59kg, 2:10.34 , , Settled-4 800-3 400-2
6-9 3/411.3L , Echuca, 18/04/2025 2100M, Good , Race 6, Country Oaks, $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: Teodore Nugent, Bar: 6 , 53kg, 2:11.06 , , Settled-5 800-7 400-9
1-9 Lg hdL , Sale, 08/04/2025 1736M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $27,000.00 ($14,850.00), Jockey: Zac Spain, Bar: 8 , 57kg, 1:47.07 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2

9. La Plage

Barrier: 8
Jockey: Sam Kennedy
Trainer: C J Davis
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Omaha Beach
Dam: Leny's Here
Bio: 4yo Bay Filly
Location: Seymour
Comments
In touch, no match but did enough for a minor prize at Leeton in Class 1 company. First time around Gunbower. Others with more appeal.
Win: 7%
Place: 36%
CAREER
14: 1-2-2
PRIZE MONEY
$36,250.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,589.29
BEST HCP RATING
55
LAST 10
0420500463
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
11: 1-1-1
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
3: 0-1-1
1ST UP
2: 0-1-0
2ND UP
2: 0-0-1
3RD UP
2: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
1: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 0-0-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
3-8 4.55.0L , Wodonga, 18/10/2025 1590M, Good , Race 4, (Bm52), $20,000.00 ($1,700.00), Jockey: Hannah Edgley, Bar: 7 , 59.5kg, 1:35.48 , , Settled-8 800-7 400-4
9-9 2.39.2L , Gunbower, 04/10/2025 1800M, Good , Race 7, Open Hcp, $40,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: Sam Kennedy, Bar: 8 , 53kg, 1:51.35 , , Settled-1 800-2 400-2
3-9 3/42.1L , Leeton, 23/09/2025 1900M, Good , Race 1, Plate (C1), $27,000.00 ($2,600.00), Jockey: J Kissick, Bar: 6 , 57.5kg, 1:57.95 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
6-9 45.9L , Corowa, 15/09/2025 1600M, Good , Race 1, Plate (C1), $27,000.00 ($600.00), Jockey: B Mc Dougall, Bar: 1 , 57kg, 1:34.76 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
4-10 13.4L , Tatura, 08/09/2025 1450M, Good , Race 9, 3yo+ (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($825.00), Jockey: Teodore Nugent, Bar: 3 , 58.5kg, 1:28.24 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2

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