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7:15 PM- Superior Food Services (Bm66)

Thu 19th Feb, 2026 7:15 PM | Racing.Com Park | 1000m
Benchmark 66, Apprentices Can Claim, Handicap
Prize Of $40,000 : 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Nation State

Barrier: 7
Jockey: Dylan Dean
Trainer: J F Moloney
Weight: 62kg
Sire: All Too Hard
Dam: Savsenga
Bio: 5yo Chestnut Colt
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Resuming (18-weeks). Right in the mix fresh in this company.

Win: 25%
Place: 40%
CAREER
20: 5-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$182,350.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$9,117.50
BEST HCP RATING
70
LAST 10
9x7602441x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
14: 4-0-0
SOFT
3: 1-0-2
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
2: 0-1-0
1ST UP
5: 2-0-2
2ND UP
4: 1-0-0
3RD UP
4: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 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
20: 5-1-2
NIGHT
2: 1-0-0
WET
4: 1-0-2
Previous Race
1-7 Hf HdL , Cranbourne, 10/10/2025 1300M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm66), $40,000.00 ($22,000.00), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 3 , 60kg, 1:18.00 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
4-11 12.1L , Sandown-Hillside, 24/09/2025 1300M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ E&G (Bm66), $50,000.00 ($2,500.00), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 5 , 60.5kg, 1:17.02 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
4-12 1.52.6L , Racing.Com Park Syn, 29/08/2025 1200M, Synthetic , Race 7, (Bm78), $50,000.00 ($2,500.00), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 1 , 55kg, 1:10.55 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-5
2-4 3/42.8L , Racing.Com Park Syn, 18/08/2025 1200M, Synthetic , Race 1, (Bm70), $27,000.00 ($4,590.00), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 1 , 58.5kg, 1:10.35 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
10-12 2.817.2L , Sandown-Lakeside, 02/07/2025 1200M, Heavy , Race 5, (Bm70), $50,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: Ms L J Meech, Bar: 7 , 59.5kg, 1:13.72 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-5

2. Viasain

Barrier: 6
Jockey: J Mott
Trainer: John McArdle
Weight: 59.5kg
Sire: Zousain
Dam: Via Laurentina
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Mornington

Comments
Puts in every start. Couldn't match winner but held on for third at Geelong. Ticks the track and distance win box. On pacer.

Win: 23%
Place: 46%
CAREER
13: 3-0-3
PRIZE MONEY
$79,525.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,117.31
BEST HCP RATING
65
LAST 10
144650x153
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
9: 2-0-2
SOFT
2: 0-0-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
2: 1-0-0
1ST UP
4: 3-0-1
2ND UP
3: 0-0-1
3RD UP
3: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
10: 3-0-3
A-CLOCKWISE
13: 3-0-3
NIGHT
4: 1-0-1
WET
2: 0-0-1
Previous Race
3-6 1.82.0L , Geelong, 26/01/2026 1140M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($3,150.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 5 , 59.5kg, 1:05.51 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
5-13 Hf Nk2.3L , Sandown-Lakeside, 26/12/2025 1200M, Good , Race 4, (Bm66), $65,000.00 ($1,950.00), Jockey: Jett Stanley, Bar: 9 , 59.5kg, 1:10.83 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-2
1-12 1.3L , Kyneton, 11/12/2025 1103M, Good , Race 10, (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($19,250.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 9 , 59.5kg, 1:04.70 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-3
12-12 Lg hd5.6L , Racing.Com Park Syn, 16/06/2025 1100M, Synthetic , Race 7, (Bm64), $27,000.00 (), Jockey: D W Stackhouse, Bar: 7 , 59.5kg, 1:03.48 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
5-13 68.4L , Geelong, 23/04/2025 1715M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm64), $35,000.00 ($1,050.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 2 , 59.5kg, 1:42.51 , , Settled- 800- 400-

3. Volatile

Barrier: 8
Jockey: Luke Cartwright
Trainer: Ms L Tolson & Ms L Proctor
Weight: 59.5kg
Sire: Snitzel
Dam: Artemis Rose
Bio: 4yo Bay Colt
Location: Mornington

Comments
Put in some big strides late to place at Sandown-Hillside over this trip when in the market. Makes strong appeal.

Win: 13%
Place: 31%
CAREER
16: 2-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$180,425.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$11,276.56
BEST HCP RATING
65
LAST 10
64414x7352
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
10: 1-1-2
SOFT
3: 0-0-0
HEAVY
3: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-0-0
2ND UP
4: 0-0-2
3RD UP
2: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
2: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
7: 1-1-1
A-CLOCKWISE
10: 2-1-1
NIGHT
3: 0-0-0
WET
6: 1-0-0
Previous Race
2-8 10.5L , Sandown-Hillside, 04/02/2026 1000M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Hcp (66), $55,000.00 ($9,900.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 5 , 57kg, 0:57.71 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-5
5-9 1.86.7L , Sandown-Lakeside, 08/01/2026 1200M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ Hcp (66), $55,000.00 ($1,650.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 2 , 57.5kg, 1:10.32 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-3
3-8 14.0L , Caulfield Heath, 20/12/2025 1200M, Good , Race 8, Magic Mill Vic 3yo & 4yo Classic, $175,000.00 ($15,750.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 4 , 59kg, 1:09.79 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-4
7-9 1.53L , Cranbourne, 12/12/2025 1000M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm70), $40,000.00 ($800.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 7 , 55.5kg, 0:57.74 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-7
4-9 Sh Hd2.4L , Sandown-Hillside, 16/07/2025 1000M, Soft , Race 3, 3yo (Bm64), $50,000.00 ($2,500.00), Jockey: Thomas Stockdale, Bar: 5 , 60kg, 0:57.14 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3

4. Epic Centre

Barrier: 3
Jockey: Thomas Stockdale
Trainer: Annalise Maragos
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Starspangledbanner
Dam: Shake That
Bio: 6yo Bay Colt
Location: Bendigo

Comments
Long time since last saluted. Got the wobbles late after leading at Sandown-Hillside at last start this journey. Fit from racing and could get into the placings.

Win: 15%
Place: 36%
CAREER
33: 5-1-6
PRIZE MONEY
$229,325.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,949.24
BEST HCP RATING
64
LAST 10
6775x43634
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
23: 3-0-3
SOFT
7: 2-1-1
HEAVY
2: 0-0-1
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-1
1ST UP
6: 0-0-1
2ND UP
6: 1-0-2
3RD UP
5: 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
5: 0-0-2
NIGHT
5: 2-0-0
WET
9: 2-1-2
Previous Race
4-8 12.3L , Sandown-Hillside, 04/02/2026 1000M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Hcp (66), $55,000.00 ($2,750.00), Jockey: W Gordon, Bar: 8 , 59kg, 0:57.71 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
3-10 Ns1.9L , Wangaratta, 18/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($3,150.00), Jockey: W Gordon, Bar: 1 , 59kg, 0:57.22 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-2
6-7 1.57.3L , Seymour, 18/12/2025 1000M, Good , Race 7, (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($700.00), Jockey: Hayley Spitse, Bar: 2 , 56kg, 0:58.80 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-5
3-12 2.32.8L , Tatura, 22/11/2025 1000M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($1,760.00), Jockey: Hayley Spitse, Bar: 3 , 61kg, 0:57.83 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
4-11 1.53.5L , Swan Hill, 28/10/2025 975M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($990.00), Jockey: Alice Kennedy, Bar: 10 , 62kg, 0:55.48 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-5

5. La Roux

Barrier: 5
Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf
Trainer: P Stokes
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Zousain
Dam: Thrill
Bio: 3yo Bay Filly
Location: Pakenham OC

Comments
Bided her time at the back and let down smartly for a 0.5 len win at Moe. Strips fitter second run back. Only for wider exotics.

Win: 60%
Place: 80%
CAREER
5: 3-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$117,665.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$23,533.00
BEST HCP RATING
69
LAST 10
1120x1
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
5: 3-1-0
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 2-0-0
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
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
4: 2-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 3-1-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
1-9 Lg NkL , Moe, 25/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($19,250.00), Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf, Bar: 9 , 58kg, 0:59.37 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-9
2-9 11L , Morphettville, 03/07/2025 1050M, Good , Race 11, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf, Bar: 7 , 0kg, 1:03.27 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
1-8 Hf HdL , Morphettville Parks, 12/06/2025 800M, Soft , Race 1, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf, Bar: 2 , 0kg, 0:48.71 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
10-11 1/25.9L , Morphettville, 22/02/2025 1050M, Good , Race 4, Cinderella Stakes, $120,300.00 ($2,460.00), Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf, Bar: 4 , 56kg, 1:00.93 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-5
2-9 1.33.3L , Morphettville, 08/02/2025 1050M, Good , Race 1, 2yo Hcp, $65,000.00 ($11,600.00), Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf, Bar: 5 , 59kg, 1:00.58 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3

6. Trapper John

Barrier: 2
Jockey: B Melham
Trainer: C W McDonald
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Per Incanto
Dam: My Hope
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Kicked off career with a narrow victory at Sandown-Hillside when in the market. B Melham retains the ride. Makes a strong case in this company.

Win: 100%
Place: 100%
CAREER
1: 1-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$30,250.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$30,250.00
BEST HCP RATING
65
LAST 10
1
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
1: 1-0-0
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 1-0-0
2ND UP
0: 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
1: 1-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
1-7 1/2L , Sandown-Hillside, 28/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 4, 3yo Mdn Plate, $55,000.00 ($30,250.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 3 , 58kg, 0:57.59 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7

7. Fully Calculated

Barrier: 1
Jockey: Jackson Radley
Trainer: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Deep Field
Dam: Fully Chargeable
Bio: 4yo Bay Filly
Location: Flemington

Comments
Trimmed margin late at Cranbourne over this trip. Has claims.

Win: 17%
Place: 56%
CAREER
18: 3-3-4
PRIZE MONEY
$97,455.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,414.17
BEST HCP RATING
65
LAST 10
439x736324
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
11: 1-2-1
SOFT
3: 1-0-1
HEAVY
2: 0-0-2
SYNTHETIC
2: 1-1-0
1ST UP
4: 1-1-0
2ND UP
3: 0-1-2
3RD UP
3: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
18: 3-3-4
NIGHT
2: 0-0-1
WET
5: 1-0-3
Previous Race
4-8 Hf Nk4.3L , Cranbourne, 30/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ Hcp (66), $60,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: Ben Allen, Bar: 4 , 58kg, 0:57.97 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
2-7 1.52L , Sale, 08/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($6,300.00), Jockey: Jackson Radley, Bar: 1 , 57.5kg, 0:56.19 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-5
3-9 Sh Hd2.1L , Cranbourne, 19/12/2025 1000M, Good , Race 7, (Bm62), $40,000.00 ($3,600.00), Jockey: Emily Pozman, Bar: 1 , 57.5kg, 0:58.38 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-2
6-7 3/44.1L , Caulfield Heath, 19/11/2025 1000M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm66), $50,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: Ben Allen, Bar: 2 , 58kg, 0:57.42 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
3-8 Hd1.5L , Sale, 26/10/2025 1000M, Heavy , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($3,150.00), Jockey: Ben Allen, Bar: 6 , 58kg, 1:00.54 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7

8. Barari

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Jamie Melham
Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 55.5kg
Sire: Pride Of Dubai
Dam: Omneeya
Bio: 3yo Brown Filly
Location: Ballarat

Comments
Kicks off second campaign (18-weeks). Broke maiden at Mildura in her first preparation. Saluted at Mildura first-up last time in. Makes strong appeal fresh in this company.

Win: 25%
Place: 50%
CAREER
4: 1-0-1
PRIZE MONEY
$32,625.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$8,156.25
BEST HCP RATING
62
LAST 10
1350x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 1-0-1
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 1-0-0
2ND UP
1: 0-0-1
3RD UP
1: 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
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 1-0-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
8-10 Hf Hd6.2L , Geelong, 27/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 6, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 5 , 0kg, 1:01.80 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
10-13 Sh1/2Hd6.5L , Caulfield, 11/10/2025 1200M, Good , Race 2, 3yo F Plate, $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: B Shinn, Bar: 11 , 56kg, 1:10.28 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
5-8 Sh Hd1.9L , Moonee Valley, 26/09/2025 1200M, Good , Race 2, 3yo Hcp, $150,000.00 ($4,500.00), Jockey: B Shinn, Bar: 1 , 55.5kg, 1:10.60 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
3-6 Hf Hd1.9L , Sandown-Hillside, 10/09/2025 1000M, Good , Race 3, 3yo (Bm64), $50,000.00 ($4,500.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 5 , 54.5kg, 0:56.98 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-5
1-6 1L , Bendigo, 19/08/2025 1000M, Soft , Race 5, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: E J Walsh, Bar: 4 , 0kg, 1:04.23 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

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