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Balaklava: Balaklava

3rd December 2025

  • Track distance

    2200m

  • Weather

    Fine

  • Rain

    Nil last 24hrs, 18.6mm last 7 days

  • Rail type

    +2m 1900-1550m, +3m 1550m-950m, True Remainder

  • Track rating

    Good 4

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Rail details +2m 1900-1550m, +3m 1550m-950m, True Remainder
Track type Turf
Penetrometer 4.47
Nominations close Thu 27 Nov 25 12:00PM ACDT
Weights last published Fri 28 Nov 25 12:00AM ACDT
Acceptances must be declared before Mon 1 Dec 25 9:00AM ACDT
Riders must be declared before Mon 1 Dec 25 12:00PM ACDT

Race

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5. BTR Excavations Benchmark 58 Handicap 2200m, 4:00pm

Scratchings Scratchings report Gear changes Sectional times

Total prize pool: $25,000

1st: $12,500, 2nd: $4,400, 3rd: $2,450, 4th: $1,950, 5th: $925

BenchMark 58 (BM58), Handicap (Hcp), Rating Based (RTG), Apprentices can claim.

Field Limit: 16 + 4 EM

results

Fin Name Barrier Weight Margin Starting price Time More info
1
J: Sairyn Fawke T: Garret Lynch 		4 57.0 0.0 $4.80 02:18.400

  • Jockey

    Sairyn Fawke

  • Trainer

    Garret Lynch

  • Barrier

    4

  • Weight

    57.0

  • Starting price

    -

  • Age

    6YO

  • Colour

    bay or brown

  • Gender

    Mare

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    54.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    7

  • Prize

    $134,235

  • Racing colours

    Teal, Turquoise Angled Quarters And Sleeves, Teal Cap

  • Owners

    Racing sales

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Amphlett
    SIRE: Rebel Raider

  • Career

    44:4-6-8

  • 1st up

    6:0-2-0

  • 2nd up

    5:1-1-2

  • Track

    2:1-0-0

  • Dist

    3:1-0-1

  • Trk/Dst

    1:1-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    27:4-4-6

  • Soft

    11:0-1-2

  • Heavy

    6:0-1-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
3rd / 6 OAKB 25/11/2025 1400 Good OPEN-TRL - Sairyn Fawke - - -
  • 1 Super Valentine
  • 2 Belmont Avenue (IRE)
9th / 9 ECHA 04/11/2025 3200 Soft BM70 675 Arron Lynch 65 9 57
  • 1 Nassak Diamond (NZ)
  • 2 Fuwari (NZ)
3rd / 11 MUBR 29/10/2025 2000 Good BM56 2450 Sairyn Fawke 59 8 57
  • 1 Fantastic Host
  • 2 The Tank
3rd / 9 SBYN 22/10/2025 2050 Soft BM56 2450 Connor Murtagh 59 6 57
  • 1 Suit Of Wands
  • 2 Chartin (NZ)
3rd / 11 MRPK 10/10/2025 1950 Good BM56 2450 Sairyn Fawke 59 6 57
  • 1 King Of Wessex
  • 2 Chartin (NZ)
2
J: Ms Caitlin Tootell (a1.5/50kg) T: Travis Doudle 		8 60.5 (cd 59.0kg) 0.9 $4.40 02:18.550

  • Jockey

    Ms Caitlin Tootell

  • Trainer

    Travis Doudle

  • Barrier

    8

  • Weight

    60.5

  • Starting price

    -

  • Age

    5YO

  • Colour

    bay or brown

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    50.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    3

  • Prize

    $84,010

  • Racing colours

    Black, Red And White Horse Head And Flames, Red Flames On Sleeves, Red Cap

  • Owners

    T J Doudle, M J Sayers, 4025271 Racing (Mgr: R Smith), Stepping Stone (Mgr: Ms A A Umoff), Big steaks (Mgr: MK Anderson), R W Morgan, On Fire Racing (Mgr: J P Kersten), J Trickey, ZMC Bloodstock (Mgr: Z Cornell) & Z Staggard

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Quizini
    SIRE: So You Think

  • Career

    21:3-4-3

  • 1st up

    3:0-1-0

  • 2nd up

    2:0-2-0

  • Track

    7:0-2-1

  • Dist

    0:0-0-0

  • Trk/Dst

    0:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    15:3-2-2

  • Soft

    3:0-2-0

  • Heavy

    2:0-0-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
6th / 10 CLRE 23/11/2025 1800 Good CLRE CUP BM 72 1400 Ms Caitlin Tootell 55 9 61
  • 1 Bolt By
  • 2 Dual Fuel (NZ)
1st / 10 MRPK 08/11/2025 1950 Good BM66 27300 Ms Caitlin Tootell 53 5 57
  • 2 Alainge
  • 3 Back Me Up Benny
3rd / 11 MORP 01/11/2025 2028 Good 0-64 4450 Ms Caitlin Tootell 54 10 57
  • 1 Aitch D'amico
  • 2 Back Me Up Benny
6th / 11 MRPK 10/10/2025 1950 Good BM56 925 Ms Caitlin Tootell 59 8 58
  • 1 King Of Wessex
  • 2 Chartin (NZ)
4th / 10 BKVA 24/09/2025 1600 Good BM58 1950 Ms Caitlin Tootell 58 1 58
  • 1 Super Lad
  • 2 Fantastic Host
3
J: Ms Kayla Crowther T: Garret Lynch 		3 57.5 1.8 $4.20F 02:18.700

  • Jockey

    Ms Kayla Crowther

  • Trainer

    Garret Lynch

  • Barrier

    3

  • Weight

    57.5

  • Starting price

    -

  • Age

    5YO

  • Colour

    chestnut

  • Gender

    Mare

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    50.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    5

  • Prize

    $111,075

  • Racing colours

    Teal, Turquoise Angled Quarters And Sleeves, Teal Cap

  • Owners

    Racing sales

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Lecture
    SIRE: Trapeze Artist

  • Career

    37:5-3-3

  • 1st up

    5:0-0-1

  • 2nd up

    4:0-0-1

  • Track

    3:1-0-0

  • Dist

    3:1-0-0

  • Trk/Dst

    3:1-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    18:3-1-3

  • Soft

    14:1-1-0

  • Heavy

    4:1-1-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
8th / 13 MUBR 19/11/2025 1800 Good BM56 925 Ms Alyssa Webb 57 11 59
  • 1 Lucas the Younger
  • 2 Pelevecchio
1st / 11 BKVA 12/11/2025 2200 Good 0-56 12500 Campbell Rawiller 58 8 55
  • 2 The Tank
  • 3 Chartin (NZ)
1st / 7 WYCH 01/11/2025 1800 Good BM52 11000 Ms Tala Hutchinson 56 2 51
  • 2 Dusty's Deel
  • 3 Brassi Road
4th / 9 HDON 19/10/2025 1800 Good 0-54 1500 Ms Alyssa Webb 54 4 52
  • 1 Think Tank
  • 2 Easy Beast (NZ)
5th / 9 PNLA 17/10/2025 2000 Good 0-56 725 Ms Alana Livesey 56 7 52
  • 1 Space Equity
  • 2 Cosmos Factory
4
J: Ms Taylor Johnstone (a0/53kg) T: John Hickmott & Carrina Riggs 		6 56.5 3.2 $4.40 02:18.910

  • Jockey

    Ms Taylor Johnstone

  • Trainer

    John Hickmott & Carrina Riggs

  • Barrier

    6

  • Weight

    56.5

  • Starting price

    -

  • Age

    7YO

  • Colour

    bay

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    53.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    9

  • Prize

    $130,290

  • Racing colours

    Royal Blue, Cream Diagonal Stripes, Purple Cap

  • Owners

    J E Hickmott, J R Thring & Mrs N M How

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Fantastic Dream
    SIRE: Host

  • Career

    51:6-4-4

  • 1st up

    5:0-1-0

  • 2nd up

    5:0-2-0

  • Track

    8:2-2-2

  • Dist

    0:0-0-0

  • Trk/Dst

    0:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    30:3-2-4

  • Soft

    20:3-2-0

  • Heavy

    1:0-0-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
5th / 13 MUBR 19/11/2025 1800 Good BM56 925 Ms Taylor Johnstone 58 8 52
  • 1 Lucas the Younger
  • 2 Pelevecchio
6th / 10 MRPK 08/11/2025 1950 Good BM66 1000 Ms Taylor Johnstone 53 9 52
  • 1 Thinkingnintynine
  • 2 Alainge
1st / 11 MUBR 29/10/2025 2000 Good BM56 12500 Ms Taylor Johnstone 56 2 47
  • 2 The Tank
  • 3 Sandpiper
5th / 9 HDON 19/10/2025 1800 Good 0-54 725 Ms Taylor Johnstone 57 1 48
  • 1 Think Tank
  • 2 Easy Beast (NZ)
3rd / 11 GAWL 06/10/2025 1700 Good BM56 2450 Ms Taylor Johnstone 56 8 48
  • 1 Back Me Up Benny
  • 2 Think Tank
5
J: Ms Anna Jordsjo T: Garret Lynch 		2 55.0 4.8 $21 02:19.170

  • Jockey

    Ms Anna Jordsjo

  • Trainer

    Garret Lynch

  • Barrier

    2

  • Weight

    55.0

  • Starting price

    -

  • Age

    6YO

  • Colour

    bay

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    52.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    12

  • Prize

    $77,995

  • Racing colours

    Black And White Diamonds With Lime Sleeves And Cap

  • Owners

    Mr C Baker & Miss C J Heuritsch

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Ambitious Princess
    SIRE: Headwater

  • Career

    33:2-5-5

  • 1st up

    2:0-0-0

  • 2nd up

    2:0-0-0

  • Track

    6:0-1-0

  • Dist

    8:0-1-1

  • Trk/Dst

    6:0-1-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    24:1-4-5

  • Soft

    6:1-1-0

  • Heavy

    3:0-0-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
8th / 11 BKVA 12/11/2025 2200 Good 0-56 925 Ms Alyssa Webb 54 11 49
  • 1 Greatestofease
  • 2 The Tank
1st / 7 MORP 04/11/2025 2500 Soft BM56 12500 Sairyn Fawke 55 4 44
  • 2 Alpine Rocket
  • 3 Tyita
5th / 11 MUBR 29/10/2025 2000 Good BM56 925 Ms Anna Jordsjo 54 4 44
  • 1 Fantastic Host
  • 2 The Tank
5th / 10 BKVA 15/10/2025 2200 Good CL1-SW 925 Ms Stacey Metcalfe 59 6 44
  • 1 Cracken Good Time
  • 2 Grinzinger Joy (NZ)
7th / 15 BKVA 10/09/2025 2200 Soft BM56 925 Sairyn Fawke 55 9 46
  • 1 Retourne (NZ)
  • 2 Rivoli View
6
J: Ms Rochelle Milnes T: Raharna McDonald 		5 54.0 4.9 $41 02:19.190

  • Jockey

    Ms Rochelle Milnes

  • Trainer

    Raharna McDonald

  • Barrier

    5

  • Weight

    54.0

  • Starting price

    -

  • Age

    8YO

  • Colour

    bay or brown

  • Gender

    Mare

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    53.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    13

  • Prize

    $119,040

  • Racing colours

    Pink, Black Polka Dots, Black Sleeves, Pink Cap

  • Owners

    R McDonald

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Done And Dusted
    SIRE: Fiorente

  • Career

    52:3-4-8

  • 1st up

    5:0-0-2

  • 2nd up

    4:0-0-0

  • Track

    2:0-0-0

  • Dist

    3:0-0-0

  • Trk/Dst

    1:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    34:3-2-5

  • Soft

    16:0-2-3

  • Heavy

    2:0-0-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
7th / 11 SW H 23/11/2025 1600 Good 0-56 550 Bradley Vale 55 9 49
  • 1 Final Quarter
  • 2 Chosen Venture
8th / 11 BORD 14/11/2025 1550 Good 0-54 725 Ms Margaret Collett 56 8 50
  • 1 Blue Special
  • 2 Whiskey 'N' Women
8th / 8 SW H 28/09/2025 2400 Good BM56 550 Bradley Vale 55 1 50
  • 1 Flashlight (NZ)
  • 2 Alpine Rocket
9th / 12 ECHA 20/09/2025 2100 Good 0 - 56 550 Bradley Vale 56 12 51
  • 1 Second Nature
  • 2 Tallingas Prince
3rd / 8 MILD 06/09/2025 2009 Good BM56 1760 Bradley Vale 56 2 51
  • 1 Saxon Beauty
  • 2 Flashlight (NZ)
7
J: Ms Teagan Voorham T: G & N Searle & B Callanan 		1 58.0 5.4 $10 02:19.270

  • Jockey

    Ms Teagan Voorham

  • Trainer

    G & N Searle & B Callanan

  • Barrier

    1

  • Weight

    58.0

  • Starting price

    -

  • Age

    4YO

  • Colour

    brown or black

  • Gender

    Mare

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    52.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    4

  • Prize

    $28,820

  • Racing colours

    Royal Blue, Red Vee, White Sleeves, Black Cap

  • Owners

    I C Millen, R P Knight, Mrs J H Harnett, A Harnett, P A Schlink, M P Brien, PJ & J Hill Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: P J Hill), G D Searle, S A Woolgar & Mrs M J Woolgar

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Mighty Maher
    SIRE: Fiorente

  • Career

    8:1-0-2

  • 1st up

    2:0-0-0

  • 2nd up

    2:0-0-0

  • Track

    3:0-0-0

  • Dist

    0:0-0-0

  • Trk/Dst

    0:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    6:1-0-0

  • Soft

    2:0-0-2

  • Heavy

    0:0-0-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
1st / 9 GAWL 26/11/2025 2100 Good 3UP MDN-SW 12500 Ms Teagan Voorham 56 8 -
  • 2 Paganini
  • 3 Bocheeva
3rd / 8 GAWL 06/11/2025 2100 Soft CL1-SW 2450 Ms Teagan Voorham 55 8 -
  • 1 Taken On Faith
  • 2 Annanda
3rd / 13 SBYN 22/10/2025 2050 Soft 3UP MDN-SW 2450 Ms Teagan Voorham 56 10 -
  • 1 Annanda
  • 2 Captain Love
7th / 13 GAWL 06/10/2025 1500 Good 3UP MDN-SW 925 Ms Teagan Voorham 56 13 -
  • 1 Princess On Palm
  • 2 Paganini
6th / 10 BKVA 24/09/2025 1400 Good 3UP MDN-SW 925 Ms Stacey Metcalfe 56 4 -
  • 1 Sassy Sophie
  • 2 Oakley Miss
8
J: Todd Pannell T: Stephen Theodore 		7 62.0 6.5 $6 02:19.440

  • Jockey

    Todd Pannell

  • Trainer

    Stephen Theodore

  • Barrier

    7

  • Weight

    62.0

  • Starting price

    -

  • Age

    5YO

  • Colour

    bay

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    53.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    1

  • Prize

    $48,450

  • Racing colours

    Silver, Black Checked Sash, Cerise Sleeves, Silver Cap With Black Star

  • Owners

    Johnno's (Mgr: M J Fiteni)

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Self Portrait
    SIRE: Lucas Cranach

  • Career

    12:3-0-2

  • 1st up

    3:1-0-0

  • 2nd up

    3:0-0-1

  • Track

    1:1-0-0

  • Dist

    1:1-0-0

  • Trk/Dst

    1:1-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    9:2-0-1

  • Soft

    2:0-0-1

  • Heavy

    1:1-0-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
9th / 10 CLRE 23/11/2025 1800 Good CLRE CUP BM 72 - Ms Taylor Johnstone 57 7 64
  • 1 Bolt By
  • 2 Dual Fuel (NZ)
11th / 11 MRPK 08/11/2025 1400 Good BM72 - Jason Holder 57 10 66
  • 1 Tosen Water
  • 2 Headphones
1st / 8 SW H 29/07/2025 2400 Heavy BM64 14850 Dean Yendall 59 6 62
  • 2 Bannerton
  • 3 Djockovic (IRE)
6th / 13 MUBR 12/07/2025 1800 Good 0-64 1000 Todd Pannell 59 1 62
  • 1 Harley'n'rose
  • 2 Lomax
1st / 11 BKVA 04/06/2025 2200 Good CL1-SW 12500 Todd Pannell 59 1 58
  • 2 Silent Emmy
  • 3 Estefan
-
J: Ms Alysha Warren (a2/53kg) T: John Macmillan 		- 55.0 - - -

  • Jockey

    Ms Alysha Warren

  • Trainer

    John Macmillan

  • -

  • Weight

    55.0

  • Age

    5YO

  • Colour

    bay or brown

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    53.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    11

  • Prize

    $54,835

  • Racing colours

    Royal Blue, Gold Diamond Band, Diamond Striped Sleeves, Gold Cap

  • Owners

    Ms T J Hartwell

  • Breeding info

    DAM: De Sweet Soca Song
    SIRE: Ilovethiscity

  • Career

    28:2-2-2

  • 1st up

    3:0-0-0

  • 2nd up

    1:0-0-0

  • Track

    0:0-0-0

  • Dist

    0:0-0-0

  • Trk/Dst

    0:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    16:1-2-1

  • Soft

    9:1-0-1

  • Heavy

    3:0-0-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
6th / 10 CLRE 23/11/2025 1800 Good 0-54 725 Ms Alysha Warren 57 3 50
  • 1 Mr Trafficanti (NZ)
  • 2 Hit The Slopes
8th / 10 MORP 04/11/2025 1800 Soft NMW-LY BM64 925 Ms Taylor Johnstone 54 8 50
  • 1 Grinzinger Bishop (NZ)
  • 2 Bit Of A Rebel
1st / 7 CLRE 26/10/2025 1800 Soft 0-54 9900 Ms Alysha Warren 55 3 46
  • 2 Mr Trafficanti (NZ)
  • 3 Jamrock
2nd / 8 MTNG 11/10/2025 2000 Good BM52 3400 Paul Gatt 57 5 46
  • 1 Greatestofease
  • 3 Bo Cougar
4th / 9 SBYN 28/09/2025 1600 Good 0-56 1950 Ms Taylor Johnstone 55 2 46
  • 1 Balistique
  • 2 Gogolf Guru