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4:32 PM- Costello Rural Towong Cup (Bm70)
Sat 7th Mar, 2026 4:32 PM
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Towong
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1600m
Benchmark 70, 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 | Jockey | Trainer Name | Weight | Win | Pl | Hcp | |||||||||||
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| 1 | Copperfield | 7 | Logan McNeil | Andrew Dale | 62 | 19% | 53% | 74 | |||||||||||
1. Copperfield
Barrier: 7
Jockey: Logan McNeil
Trainer: Andrew Dale
Weight: 62kg
Sire: Per Incanto
Dam: Miss Centrefold
Bio: 8yo Bay Gelding
Location: Wangaratta
Comments
On a quick back-up. Experienced campaigner. On pace but soon under pressure and he knocked up badly at Wangaratta. Won only other time at Towong.
Win: 19%
Place: 53%
CAREER
58: 11-15-5
PRIZE MONEY
$262,320.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,522.76
BEST HCP RATING
74
LAST 10
8966120158
FIRM
1: 1-0-0
GOOD
28: 6-4-1
SOFT
18: 2-6-2
HEAVY
10: 2-4-2
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-1-0
1ST UP
4: 1-1-1
2ND UP
3: 0-1-0
3RD UP
3: 0-2-0
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
38: 9-9-2
NIGHT
1: 0-1-0
WET
28: 4-10-4
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| 2 | Fox Appeal | 8 | Justin W Stanley | Craig Weeding | 59.5 | 18% | 53% | 69 | |||||||||||
2. Fox Appeal
Barrier: 8
Jockey: Justin W Stanley
Trainer: Craig Weeding
Weight: 59.5kg
Sire: Foxwedge
Dam: Tennessee Charm
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Wangaratta 2
Comments
On a quick back-up. Not disgraced in 3yo+ (Bm70) at Wangaratta at $13. At optimum distance. Handles the sting out of the ground.
Win: 18%
Place: 53%
CAREER
45: 8-6-10
PRIZE MONEY
$214,220.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,760.44
BEST HCP RATING
69
LAST 10
0713185264
FIRM
3: 3-0-0
GOOD
29: 4-4-6
SOFT
8: 1-2-3
HEAVY
5: 0-0-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 0-0-1
2ND UP
5: 0-1-2
3RD UP
5: 3-0-2
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
45: 8-6-10
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
13: 1-2-4
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| 3 | Sir Davy | 5 | Alice Kennedy | D J McCarthy | 59.5 | 18% | 37% | 69 | |||||||||||
3. Sir Davy
Barrier: 5
Jockey: Alice Kennedy
Trainer: D J McCarthy
Weight: 59.5kg
Sire: Street Boss
Dam: Catechuchu
Bio: 8yo Gelding
Location: Wangaratta 1
Comments
On a quick back-up. Long time since last saluted. Prominent but got the staggers and surrendered quickly at Wangaratta over a longer assignment. Switching to 1600m.
Win: 18%
Place: 37%
CAREER
38: 7-4-3
PRIZE MONEY
$454,600.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$11,963.16
BEST HCP RATING
69
LAST 10
30766x7890
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
18: 4-2-2
SOFT
19: 3-2-1
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
7: 1-1-2
2ND UP
6: 1-2-0
3RD UP
6: 2-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
5: 0-1-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
13: 0-0-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-1
WET
20: 3-2-1
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| 4 | Grey Lad | 2 | Ella Bent | C D Widdison | 58 | 19% | 44% | 66 | |||||||||||
4. Grey Lad
Barrier: 2
Jockey: Ella Bent
Trainer: C D Widdison
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Magic Albert
Dam: Grey Mist
Bio: 7yo Grey Gelding
Location: Wodonga
Comments
Went close at Albury two back. Just beaten in the Holbrook Cup at Holbrook first up. Fitter second-up and takes a 3kg claim. Nice gate.
Win: 19%
Place: 44%
CAREER
27: 5-6-1
PRIZE MONEY
$99,340.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,679.26
BEST HCP RATING
66
LAST 10
39012112x2
FIRM
1: 1-0-0
GOOD
14: 3-3-0
SOFT
7: 1-2-0
HEAVY
5: 0-1-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-2-0
2ND UP
3: 0-1-0
3RD UP
3: 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
6: 3-3-0
A-CLOCKWISE
27: 5-6-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
12: 1-3-1
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| 5 | Star Buyer | 3 | Lachlan King | Ben Brisbourne | 58 | 13% | 43% | 66 | |||||||||||
5. Star Buyer
Barrier: 3
Jockey: Lachlan King
Trainer: Ben Brisbourne
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Written Tycoon
Dam: Dwindle
Bio: 7yo Bay Colt
Location: Wangaratta
Comments
On a quick back-up. Well back and never a factor at Wangaratta. Has wet form. Better draw here.
Win: 13%
Place: 43%
CAREER
46: 6-7-7
PRIZE MONEY
$185,665.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,036.20
BEST HCP RATING
66
LAST 10
1058x74546
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
27: 3-3-3
SOFT
15: 2-4-4
HEAVY
4: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 0-1-1
2ND UP
5: 0-1-2
3RD UP
5: 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
5: 1-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
18: 3-3-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-1
WET
19: 3-4-4
Previous Race
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| 6 | Blushing Tycoon | 6 | Cassidy Hill | C D Widdison | 56.5 | 8% | 33% | 63 | |||||||||||
6. Blushing Tycoon
Barrier: 6
Jockey: Cassidy Hill
Trainer: C D Widdison
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Written Tycoon
Dam: Crimson Kiss
Bio: 7yo Chestnut Colt
Location: Wodonga
Comments
Ex T Busuttin & N Young in Victoria. Tame to line in small field at Caulfield Heath. Drops to shorter trip. Makes strong appeal.
Win: 8%
Place: 33%
CAREER
49: 4-7-5
PRIZE MONEY
$377,200.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$7,697.96
BEST HCP RATING
63
LAST 10
76055x6656
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
36: 4-5-2
SOFT
11: 0-2-2
HEAVY
1: 0-0-1
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-0
1ST UP
8: 1-0-1
2ND UP
7: 1-2-1
3RD UP
7: 0-2-0
GROUP 1
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
1: 0-1-0
LISTED RACES
2: 0-1-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
NIGHT
7: 1-1-2
WET
12: 0-2-3
Previous Race
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| 7 | This Is The Moment | 10 | B P Ward | D J O'Prey | 55.5 | 14% | 41% | 61 | |||||||||||
7. This Is The Moment
Barrier: 10
Jockey: B P Ward
Trainer: D J O'Prey
Weight: 55.5kg
Sire: Toronado
Dam: Bella Ava
Bio: 6yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Albury
Comments
On pace but soon under pressure and he knocked up badly at Ballarat over this distance. Key player.
Win: 14%
Place: 41%
CAREER
29: 4-4-4
PRIZE MONEY
$142,410.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,910.69
BEST HCP RATING
61
LAST 10
04228x0535
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
14: 3-2-2
SOFT
10: 0-1-1
HEAVY
5: 1-1-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 1-0-0
2ND UP
5: 0-2-0
3RD UP
5: 1-0-2
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: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 0-0-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
15: 1-2-2
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| 8 | Virtucon | 1 | Liana Wood | Rick Pinsent | 55 | 8% | 15% | 55 | |||||||||||
8. Virtucon
Barrier: 1
Jockey: Liana Wood
Trainer: Rick Pinsent
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Pariah
Dam: Wonderland
Bio: 5yo Chestnut Filly
Location: Cranbourne
Comments
Sent out $8.50 when never got into the race at Ararat over this trip. Untried in the wet. Backmarker who needs everything to fall into place. Up in class.
Win: 8%
Place: 15%
CAREER
13: 1-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$27,200.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,092.31
BEST HCP RATING
55
LAST 10
70x0742446
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
13: 1-1-0
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-0-0
2ND UP
3: 1-0-0
3RD UP
2: 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
9: 0-1-0
NIGHT
2: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
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| 9 | Patrick | 4 | Milos Bunjevac | Shelley Kirkpatrick | 55 | 3% | 32% | 44 | |||||||||||
9. Patrick
Barrier: 4
Jockey: Milos Bunjevac
Trainer: Shelley Kirkpatrick
Weight: 55kg
Sire: So You Think
Dam: Roma Giaconda
Bio: 6yo Gelding
Location: Benalla
Comments
Let-up (42-days). Long time since last saluted. Worked home solidly at Yea over a longer test. New to Towong.
Win: 3%
Place: 32%
CAREER
31: 1-3-6
PRIZE MONEY
$82,080.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,647.74
BEST HCP RATING
44
LAST 10
5905647324
FIRM
1: 0-0-0
GOOD
23: 1-3-5
SOFT
5: 0-0-1
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-0-1
2ND UP
4: 1-1-1
3RD UP
4: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
20: 0-1-4
NIGHT
2: 1-1-0
WET
6: 0-0-1
Previous Race
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| 10 | Lord Chapel | 9 | Melea Castle | R A Hockley | 55 | 8% | 21% | 41 | |||||||||||
10. Lord Chapel
Barrier: 9
Jockey: Melea Castle
Trainer: R A Hockley
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Americain
Dam: Joffa Long
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Seymour
Comments
Narrow miss in the Rst Trophy (2) at Dederang 21 Feb. First time around Towong. Has a tricky draw. Been racing at the picnics.
Win: 8%
Place: 21%
CAREER
24: 2-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$13,895.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$578.96
BEST HCP RATING
41
LAST 10
6618157492
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
15: 0-1-2
SOFT
4: 0-0-0
HEAVY
3: 2-0-0
SYNTHETIC
2: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-0
2ND UP
2: 0-0-0
3RD UP
2: 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
23: 2-1-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
7: 2-0-0
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