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1:50 PM- Dundee Rock Construction Classic (Bm70)

Wed 22nd Oct, 2025 1:50 PM | Geelong | 1300m
Benchmark 70, Apprentices Can Claim, 3yo+, Handicap
Prize Of $50,000 : 1st $27,500, 2nd $9,000, 3rd $4,500, 4th $2,500, 5th $1,500, 6th $1,000, 7th $1,000, 8th $1,000, 9th $1,000, 10th $1,000
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Mister Me

Barrier: 5
Jockey: D Yendall
Trainer:
Weight: 62kg
Sire: Zoustar
Dam: Alpine Club
Bio: 7yo Chestnut Colt
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Resuming (48-weeks). Ex Symon Wilde in Victoria. Market watch advised in first run for new stable.

Win: 19%
Place: 55%
CAREER
31: 6-6-5
PRIZE MONEY
$264,225.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$8,523.39
BEST HCP RATING
74
LAST 10
722130x04x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
14: 2-1-3
SOFT
10: 1-3-1
HEAVY
7: 3-2-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 2-0-1
2ND UP
6: 0-0-0
3RD UP
4: 0-2-2
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
6: 4-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
NIGHT
3: 1-0-1
WET
17: 4-5-2
Previous Race
4-10 26.8L , Donald, 17/11/2024 1620M, Good , Race 6, Donald Cup, $70,000.00 ($3,500.00), Jockey: Ms L J Meech, Bar: 5 , 54kg, 1:37.86 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
10-10 3/48.5L , Ballarat, 17/10/2024 1400M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm70), $40,000.00 ($800.00), Jockey: Jordyn Weatherley, Bar: 9 , 61kg, 1:26.99 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-4
4-8 24.5L , Ararat, 30/09/2024 1000M, Good , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Melissa Julius, Bar: 7 , 0kg, 1:00.10 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
6-6 24.8L , Colac, 09/09/2024 800M, Soft , Race 7, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Lester Grace, Bar: 1 , 0kg, 0:50.50 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
10-10 1.87.7L , Stawell, 31/03/2024 2000M, Good , Race 7, Stawell Gold Cup, $70,000.00 ($1,400.00), Jockey: D Yendall, Bar: 9 , 54kg, 2:01.38 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-3

2. Otago

Barrier: 1
Jockey: Luke Cartwright
Trainer:
Weight: 62kg
Sire: Ocean Park
Dam: Steel Stilettos
Bio: 5yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
First-up (21-weeks). Form sound last campaign. Drawn to effect. Should find this a bit easier.

Win: 33%
Place: 67%
CAREER
6: 2-1-1
PRIZE MONEY
$155,525.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$25,920.83
BEST HCP RATING
74
LAST 10
1148x23x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
6: 2-1-1
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 1-1-0
2ND UP
2: 1-0-1
3RD UP
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
1: 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
6: 2-1-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
3-16 Lg hd2.5L , Sandown-Hillside, 24/05/2025 1600M, Good , Race 7, (Bm84), $130,000.00 ($11,700.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 1 , 55kg, 1:37.54 , , Settled-5 800-4 400-2
2-12 Sh1/2Hd2L , Flemington, 25/04/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm78), $65,000.00 ($11,700.00), Jockey: M Zahra, Bar: 11 , 58kg, 1:22.79 , , Settled-12 800-12 400-11
8-16 14.3L , Flemington, 02/03/2024 1600M, Good , Race 8, Australian Guineas, $1,005,000.00 ($20,000.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 5 , 57kg, 1:35.48 , , Settled-7 800-9 400-11
4-13 3/41.6L , Flemington, 17/02/2024 1400M, Good , Race 7, Cs Hayes, $201,500.00 ($9,000.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 3 , 57kg, 1:22.32 , , Settled-6 800-8 400-7
1-9 3L , Cranbourne Training, 05/02/2024 990M, Soft , Race 10, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 8 , 0kg, 0:57.13 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

3. Acid Wash

Barrier: 6
Jockey: B Melham
Trainer:
Weight: 60.5kg
Sire: American Pharoah
Dam: Silverbeat
Bio: 5yo Grey Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Failed to threaten at Flemington when off an extended spell. Fitter second-up. Can fill the minors here.

Win: 30%
Place: 60%
CAREER
10: 3-3-0
PRIZE MONEY
$135,675.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$13,567.50
BEST HCP RATING
71
LAST 10
2x791x15x0
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
8: 2-3-0
SOFT
2: 1-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 1-1-0
2ND UP
3: 0-1-0
3RD UP
2: 2-0-0
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
2: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
10: 3-3-0
NIGHT
2: 2-0-0
WET
2: 1-0-0
Previous Race
15-16 Hf Hd9.6L , Flemington, 04/10/2025 1200M, Good , Race 1, (Bm78), $80,000.00 (), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 8 , 57kg, 1:09.83 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-9
5-14 1/22.4L , Flemington, 01/03/2025 1400M, Good , Race 6, (Bm84), $130,000.00 ($3,900.00), Jockey: Jamie Melham, Bar: 4 , 54kg, 1:22.30 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
1-8 Lg hdL , Moonee Valley, 07/02/2025 1200M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm70), $60,000.00 ($33,000.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 5 , 58.5kg, 1:12.20 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-5
1-11 1L , Sunshine Coast, 09/06/2024 1400M, Soft , Race 7, Hcp (C1), $28,000.00 ($15,600.00), Jockey: Craig Williams, Bar: 5 , 60kg, 1:25.45 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-3
9-12 Ns2L , Doomben, 18/05/2024 1350M, Soft , Race 3, 3yo Plate, $125,000.00 ($1,875.00), Jockey: Jamie Kah, Bar: 9 , 57kg, 1:21.62 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-9

4. Riproar

Barrier: 2
Jockey: J Mott
Trainer:
Weight: 60kg
Sire: Charm Spirit
Dam: Let Me Roar
Bio: 5yo Bay Colt
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Resuming after a (61-weeks) spell. Raced well last time in. Saluted at Geelong first-up last time in. Good draw and a proven weight carrier.

Win: 24%
Place: 47%
CAREER
17: 4-3-1
PRIZE MONEY
$135,518.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$7,971.65
BEST HCP RATING
70
LAST 10
103926921x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
6: 2-1-1
SOFT
9: 1-1-0
HEAVY
2: 1-1-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 1-1-0
2ND UP
3: 1-0-0
3RD UP
3: 1-0-1
GROUP 1
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
1: 1-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
11: 2-2-0
Previous Race
1-9 3/4L , Sandown-Lakeside, 21/08/2024 1300M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm64), $50,000.00 ($27,500.00), Jockey: Jamie Melham, Bar: 1 , 60.5kg, 1:18.26 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-4
2-8 1/22.8L , Sandown-Lakeside, 17/07/2024 1200M, Heavy , Race 4, 3yo (Bm64), $50,000.00 ($9,000.00), Jockey: Tom Prebble, Bar: 2 , 57.5kg, 1:14.20 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
9-12 Hf Hd8.8L , Caulfield, 29/06/2024 1440M, Soft , Race 7, 3yo Hcp, $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: B Mc Dougall, Bar: 6 , 56kg, 1:27.13 , , Settled-6 800-7 400-9
6-8 1/22.6L , Sandown-Hillside, 15/06/2024 1400M, Soft , Race 2, 3yo Open Hcp, $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 5 , 59.5kg, 1:24.47 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
2-8 Hf Hd4.5L , Sandown-Lakeside, 05/06/2024 1400M, Good , Race 7, (Bm70), $50,000.00 ($9,000.00), Jockey: Damian Lane, Bar: 3 , 58.5kg, 1:22.72 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-5

5. Deep Pleasure

Barrier: 7
Jockey: B Shinn
Trainer:
Weight: 59.5kg
Sire: Deep Field
Dam: Sheer Pleasure
Bio: 4yo Filly
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
4 weeks since last run. Went home tamely at Caulfield at $5.50. Winner at track and distance. Makes strong appeal.

Win: 33%
Place: 83%
CAREER
6: 2-3-0
PRIZE MONEY
$78,550.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$13,091.67
BEST HCP RATING
73
LAST 10
212x126
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 1-2-0
SOFT
2: 1-1-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 1-1-0
2ND UP
2: 1-1-0
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
1: 0-1-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
6: 2-3-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 1-1-0
Previous Race
6-10 1.84.6L , Caulfield, 20/09/2025 1400M, Good , Race 2, 4yo+ M (Bm78), $80,000.00 ($1,600.00), Jockey: Damian Lane, Bar: 6 , 57.5kg, 1:23.09 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-5
2-13 Sh Nk1.3L , Sandown-Hillside, 03/09/2025 1400M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm66), $50,000.00 ($9,000.00), Jockey: M Zahra, Bar: 6 , 61.5kg, 1:23.61 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
1-13 1.8L , Geelong, 08/08/2025 1300M, Soft , Race 7, Hcp (C1), $27,000.00 ($14,850.00), Jockey: Damian Lane, Bar: 4 , 60.5kg, 1:18.96 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
2-12 Sh1/2Hd2.3L , Caulfield, 30/11/2024 1400M, Soft , Race 4, Twilight Glow Stakes, $175,750.00 ($31,500.00), Jockey: Ethan Brown, Bar: 7 , 56kg, 1:25.88 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
1-8 Sh1/2HdL , Kilmore, 01/11/2024 1207M, Good , Race 3, Mdn Plate, $27,000.00 ($14,850.00), Jockey: B Mc Dougall, Bar: 1 , 56kg, 1:11.45 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-4

6. Big Sexy

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Tom Madden
Trainer:
Weight: 58.5kg
Sire: Swear
Dam: Altamaha
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Warrnambool

Comments
Sent forward and found plenty at Hamilton at resumption. Looks a first four candidate.

Win: 67%
Place: 67%
CAREER
3: 2-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$52,500.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$17,500.00
BEST HCP RATING
67
LAST 10
16x1
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
0: 0-0-0
SOFT
3: 2-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 2-0-0
2ND UP
1: 0-0-0
3RD UP
0: 0-0-0
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
1: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
3: 2-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
3: 2-0-0
Previous Race
1-7 2.8L , Hamilton, 11/10/2025 1100M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm70), $40,000.00 ($22,000.00), Jockey: Tom Madden, Bar: 2 , 56.5kg, 1:04.45 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1
3-7 Lg hd0.4L , Colac, 23/09/2025 800M, Soft , Race 6, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 5 , 0kg, 0:48.75 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
6-10 Sh Hd2.3L , Flemington, 17/05/2025 1400M, Soft , Race 4, 3yo Open Hcp, $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: Harry Grace, Bar: 5 , 54kg, 1:23.94 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-10
1-12 Sh NkL , Warrnambool, 29/04/2025 1200M, Soft , Race 4, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $50,000.00 ($27,500.00), Jockey: Harry Grace, Bar: 2 , 59kg, 1:12.90 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7

7. Barbaric Lad

Barrier: 8
Jockey: M Zahra
Trainer:
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Brutal
Dam: Janast
Bio: 4yo Bay Colt
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Trailed speed, kept coming but winner too strong at Sale. New to Geelong. Awkwardly drawn. Rough place prospect.

Win: 13%
Place: 31%
CAREER
16: 2-2-1
PRIZE MONEY
$107,700.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,731.25
BEST HCP RATING
66
LAST 10
410545x762
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
12: 2-2-1
SOFT
2: 0-0-0
HEAVY
2: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-0-1
2ND UP
3: 1-1-0
3RD UP
3: 0-1-0
GROUP 1
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
1: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
16: 2-2-1
NIGHT
2: 1-0-0
WET
4: 0-0-0
Previous Race
2-11 Lg hd0.8L , Sale, 08/10/2025 1212M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($6,300.00), Jockey: W Egan, Bar: 3 , 60kg, 1:10.20 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
6-11 14L , Sandown-Hillside, 24/09/2025 1300M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ E&G (Bm66), $50,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 10 , 60.5kg, 1:17.02 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-11
7-11 35.4L , Sandown-Hillside, 03/09/2025 1000M, Good , Race 4, 3yo+ (Bm66), $50,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: L Currie, Bar: 10 , 61kg, 0:56.51 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10
5-9 2.84.9L , Moonee Valley, 26/04/2025 1200M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm70), $80,000.00 ($2,400.00), Jockey: D Moor, Bar: 1 , 58.5kg, 1:12.69 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
4-11 11.5L , Caulfield, 05/04/2025 1200M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ (Bm74), $80,000.00 ($4,000.00), Jockey: L Currie, Bar: 7 , 56.5kg, 1:09.04 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-11

8. El Tercero

Barrier: 3
Jockey: Beau Mertens
Trainer:
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Super Seth
Dam: On The Boulevard
Bio: 4yo Brown Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Fresh. Started $12 when safely held in Benchmark 66 company at Sandown-Hillside in second run from spell. Minor money hope at best.

Win: 29%
Place: 57%
CAREER
7: 2-2-0
PRIZE MONEY
$66,100.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$9,442.86
BEST HCP RATING
63
LAST 10
22117x88
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
5: 1-2-0
SOFT
1: 1-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-1-0
2ND UP
2: 0-1-0
3RD UP
1: 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
7: 2-2-0
NIGHT
3: 2-1-0
WET
2: 1-0-0
Previous Race
8-11 14.8L , Sandown-Hillside, 24/09/2025 1300M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ E&G (Bm66), $50,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: M J Dee, Bar: 2 , 59.5kg, 1:17.02 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-4
8-11 35.6L , Sandown-Hillside, 03/09/2025 1000M, Good , Race 4, 3yo+ (Bm66), $50,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: D Moor, Bar: 7 , 60kg, 0:56.51 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-6
7-9 Lg Nk5.7L , Moonee Valley, 26/04/2025 1200M, Heavy , Race 7, 3yo Hcp, $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: D Moor, Bar: 1 , 55.5kg, 1:13.02 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-9
1-10 3/4L , Racing.Com Park, 10/04/2025 1200M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ Hcp (C1), $40,000.00 ($22,000.00), Jockey: D Moor, Bar: 9 , 60kg, 1:09.59 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-7
1-5 1.3L , Racing.Com Park, 20/03/2025 1200M, Soft , Race 4, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $40,000.00 ($22,000.00), Jockey: D Moor, Bar: 2 , 59kg, 1:11.83 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1

9. Astral Flame

Barrier: 9
Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf
Trainer:
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Overshare
Dam: Antares
Bio: 4yo Bay Filly
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Freshened after resuming from a break. Went close at Cranbourne two back. Prominent and went down fighting on a soft deck in the Benchmark 62 company at Seymour at first run off a long break. Has early speed.

Win: 20%
Place: 100%
CAREER
5: 1-2-2
PRIZE MONEY
$110,550.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$22,110.00
BEST HCP RATING
66
LAST 10
3122x3
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 1-2-1
SOFT
1: 0-0-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-2
2ND UP
1: 1-0-0
3RD UP
1: 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
1: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 1-2-2
NIGHT
3: 1-2-0
WET
1: 0-0-1
Previous Race
3-11 Sh Hd0.6L , Seymour, 11/09/2025 1200M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($3,150.00), Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf, Bar: 7 , 60kg, 1:11.87 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
2-6 2.30.4L , Cranbourne, 14/03/2025 1400M, Good , Race 6, (Bm70), $40,000.00 ($7,200.00), Jockey: Carleen Hefel, Bar: 5 , 55.5kg, 1:23.19 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1
2-11 Nk0.8L , Racing.Com Park, 27/02/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, Future Stars Series Final, $300,000.00 ($54,000.00), Jockey: Carleen Hefel, Bar: 4 , 55kg, 1:23.92 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
1-11 1L , Racing.Com Park, 13/02/2025 1200M, Good , Race 4, 3,4,5yo Mdn Plate, $75,000.00 ($41,250.00), Jockey: Carleen Hefel, Bar: 9 , 57kg, 1:10.42 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1
3-6 Sh1/2Hd1.4L , Sandown-Lakeside, 29/01/2025 1200M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $55,000.00 ($4,950.00), Jockey: Carleen Hefel, Bar: 6 , 56kg, 1:12.23 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6

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