3
12:00 AM- Australian Derby [Group 1]
Sat 4th Apr, 2026 12:00 AM
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Royal Randwick
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2400m
Open, Apprentices Cannot Claim, 3yo, Set Weight
Prize Of
$2,000,000 :
1st $1,155,000, 2nd $380,000, 3rd $195,000, 4th $88,000, 5th $42,000, 6th $20,000, 7th $20,000, 8th $20,000, 9th $15,000, 10th $15,000, welfare_fund $50,000, trophy_total_value $137,500
| No | Horse Name | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer Name | Weight | Win | Pl | Hcp | |||||||||||
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| 1 | Observer | 12 | C Maher | 56.5 | 50% | 90% | 109 | ||||||||||||
1. Observer
Barrier: 12
Jockey:
Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Ghaiyyath
Dam: Smooth
Bio: 3yo Bay Colt
Location: Warwick Farm
Comments
Was a valiant but vanquished third in the Rosehill Guineas at Rosehill. Has early speed. Makes a strong case in this company.
Win: 50%
Place: 90%
CAREER
10: 5-2-2
PRIZE MONEY
$2,678,350.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$267,835.00
BEST HCP RATING
109
LAST 10
5x2311x113
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
9: 5-2-1
SOFT
1: 0-0-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 1-2-0
2ND UP
3: 2-0-1
3RD UP
3: 1-0-1
GROUP 1
4: 2-0-2
GROUP 2
2: 2-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
7: 4-1-2
NIGHT
1: 0-1-0
WET
1: 0-0-1
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| 2 | Road To Paris | 10 | R James & R Wellwood | 56.5 | 29% | 57% | 100 | ||||||||||||
2. Road To Paris
Barrier: 10
Jockey:
Trainer: R James & R Wellwood
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Circus Maximus
Dam: Spirit Of Heaven
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Randwick
Comments
Freshened. Good form across the ditch. Untried in the wet. Yet to show a great deal and very hard to enthuse.
Win: 29%
Place: 57%
CAREER
7: 2-2-0
PRIZE MONEY
$706,535.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$100,933.57
BEST HCP RATING
100
LAST 10
71L6221
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
3: 2-0-0
SOFT
4: 0-2-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
2ND UP
1: 1-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
1: 1-0-0
GROUP 2
2: 0-1-0
GROUP 3
1: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
7: 2-2-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
4: 0-2-0
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| 3 | Green Spaces | 6 | Bjorn Baker | 56.5 | 33% | 44% | 92 | ||||||||||||
3. Green Spaces
Barrier: 6
Jockey:
Trainer: Bjorn Baker
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Street Boss
Dam: Outdoor
Bio: 3yo Brown Colt
Location: Warwick Farm
Comments
Got back, cut loose late to fill the minors at Rosehill. More ground a plus. Capable of playing a key role in this.
Win: 33%
Place: 44%
CAREER
9: 3-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$356,200.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$39,577.78
BEST HCP RATING
92
LAST 10
15x411x662
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
7: 3-0-0
SOFT
2: 0-1-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 1-0-0
2ND UP
3: 1-0-0
3RD UP
2: 1-1-0
GROUP 1
2: 0-1-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
1: 1-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
6: 2-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
6: 2-1-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 0-1-0
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| 4 | Deal Done Fast | 8 | Matthew Cumani | 56.5 | 0% | 33% | 0 | ||||||||||||
4. Deal Done Fast
Barrier: 8
Jockey:
Trainer: Matthew Cumani
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Dundeel
Dam: Fast Susan
Bio: 3yo Bay Colt
Location: Ballarat
Comments
Had all before him at turn and went home tamely at Rosehill at second run back. Unknown in wet. Quickly up in trip. One for multiples.
Win: 0%
Place: 33%
CAREER
6: 0-1-1
PRIZE MONEY
$215,310.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$35,885.00
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
2443x57
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 0-0-1
SOFT
1: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-1-0
1ST UP
2: 0-1-0
2ND UP
2: 0-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
2: 0-0-1
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
1: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
6: 0-1-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
1: 0-0-0
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| 5 | Storm Leopard | 5 | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 56.5 | 50% | 67% | 82 | ||||||||||||
5. Storm Leopard
Barrier: 5
Jockey:
Trainer: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Ghaiyyath
Dam: Brilliance
Bio: 3yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Euroa
Comments
On a quick back-up. Delivered a steely performance to score Tulloch Stakes at Rosehill. Rise to 2400m a new challenge. Fit from racing and has some claims.
Win: 50%
Place: 67%
CAREER
6: 3-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$245,450.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$40,908.33
BEST HCP RATING
82
LAST 10
412151
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
5: 2-1-0
SOFT
1: 1-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
2ND UP
1: 1-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-1-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 1-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
6: 3-1-0
NIGHT
1: 0-1-0
WET
1: 1-0-0
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| 6 | One Step Closer | 2 | John O'Shea & Tom Charlton | 56.5 | 10% | 20% | 80 | ||||||||||||
6. One Step Closer
Barrier: 2
Jockey:
Trainer: John O'Shea & Tom Charlton
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Castelvecchio
Dam: Get Closer
Bio: 3yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Randwick
Comments
Ex Tom Charlton. Trained here now. Not disgraced at Rosehill at first run for new trainer at $81. Market watch advised.
Win: 10%
Place: 20%
CAREER
10: 1-0-1
PRIZE MONEY
$178,325.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$17,832.50
BEST HCP RATING
80
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
7: 1-0-0
SOFT
2: 0-0-1
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-0-0
2ND UP
3: 1-0-1
3RD UP
2: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
2: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
1: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
4: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
9: 1-0-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-1
WET
3: 0-0-1
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| 7 | Federalist | 7 | M, W & J Hawkes | 56.5 | 0% | 22% | 0 | ||||||||||||
7. Federalist
Barrier: 7
Jockey:
Trainer: M, W & J Hawkes
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: I Am Invincible
Dam: Arcadia Queen
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Rosehill
Comments
Close placing in the Phar Lap Stakes at Rosehill. Fair performance at Rosehill at $12. Rise to 2400m a new challenge. Can make his presence felt.
Win: 0%
Place: 22%
CAREER
9: 0-2-0
PRIZE MONEY
$129,500.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$14,388.89
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
76x049x225
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
6: 0-2-0
SOFT
3: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-1-0
2ND UP
3: 0-1-0
3RD UP
3: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
4: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-1-0
GROUP 3
1: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
2: 0-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
9: 0-2-0
NIGHT
1: 0-1-0
WET
3: 0-0-0
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| 8 | Savisanta | 11 | C J Waller | 56.5 | 11% | 67% | 78 | ||||||||||||
8. Savisanta
Barrier: 11
Jockey:
Trainer: C J Waller
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Savabeel
Dam: Not Santa
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Rosehill
Comments
Ran a cracking race when just edged out at Caulfield 21 Mar. Could add some value to exotics.
Win: 11%
Place: 67%
CAREER
9: 1-4-1
PRIZE MONEY
$195,185.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$21,687.22
BEST HCP RATING
78
LAST 10
22236x1852
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
6: 1-3-0
SOFT
3: 0-1-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 1-1-0
2ND UP
2: 0-1-0
3RD UP
2: 0-1-0
GROUP 1
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-1-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-1
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
9: 1-4-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
3: 0-1-1
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| 9 | Victorious Spirit | 13 | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 56.5 | 17% | 67% | 76 | ||||||||||||
9. Victorious Spirit
Barrier: 13
Jockey:
Trainer: P G Moody & Katherine Coleman
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Ghaiyyath
Dam: Cornelia Marie
Bio: 3yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Pakenham OC
Comments
Failed to threaten at Rosehill. Unexposed at trip. Goes into wider exotics.
Win: 17%
Place: 67%
CAREER
6: 1-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$141,350.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$23,558.33
BEST HCP RATING
76
LAST 10
231x348
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
3: 1-0-1
SOFT
2: 0-1-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-1-1
2ND UP
2: 0-0-1
3RD UP
2: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
2: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-1
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
6: 1-1-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
3: 0-1-1
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| 10 | Kaye Jay | 1 | Clayton Douglas | 56.5 | 25% | 75% | 75 | ||||||||||||
10. Kaye Jay
Barrier: 1
Jockey:
Trainer: Clayton Douglas
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Crackerjack King
Dam: Kaye Club
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Mornington
Comments
Run down in the shadows after giving a good kick at Caulfield. Untested in wet. Could give some cheek at odds.
Win: 25%
Place: 75%
CAREER
4: 1-1-1
PRIZE MONEY
$117,850.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$29,462.50
BEST HCP RATING
75
LAST 10
2143
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 1-1-1
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-1-0
2ND UP
1: 1-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
2: 0-0-1
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 1-1-1
NIGHT
1: 0-1-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
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| 11 | Bingi | 9 | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 56.5 | 25% | 38% | 72 | ||||||||||||
11. Bingi
Barrier: 9
Jockey:
Trainer: P G Moody & Katherine Coleman
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Snitzel
Dam: Mezulla
Bio: 3yo Brown Colt
Location: Pakenham OC
Comments
Weakened in run home at Rosehill. Any give helps. Can lead or take a sit. Should relish the rise in distance.
Win: 25%
Place: 38%
CAREER
8: 2-0-1
PRIZE MONEY
$146,350.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$18,293.75
BEST HCP RATING
72
LAST 10
13177x956
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 0-0-0
SOFT
4: 2-0-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 1-0-0
2ND UP
2: 0-0-1
3RD UP
2: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
2: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
2: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
8: 2-0-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
4: 2-0-1
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| 12 | Are You Kidding | 3 | P Messara & L Gavranich | 56.5 | 40% | 100% | 63 | ||||||||||||
12. Are You Kidding
Barrier: 3
Jockey:
Trainer: P Messara & L Gavranich
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Castelvecchio
Dam: Panzerfaust
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Scone
Comments
In touch and put them away smartly at Beaumont. Has his first look at 2400m here. Strikes a harder race.
Win: 40%
Place: 100%
CAREER
5: 2-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$49,800.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$9,960.00
BEST HCP RATING
63
LAST 10
23131
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
1: 0-0-1
SOFT
3: 1-1-1
HEAVY
1: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-1-0
2ND UP
1: 0-0-1
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
1: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 2-1-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
4: 2-1-1
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| 13 | Dezignation | 4 | Matthew Smith | 56.5 | 13% | 38% | 58 | ||||||||||||
13. Dezignation
Barrier: 4
Jockey:
Trainer: Matthew Smith
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: So You Think
Dam: Dezign
Bio: 3yo Colt
Location: Warwick Farm
Comments
On a quick back-up. Well back and made limited headway at Rosehill. Has to lift considerably.
Win: 13%
Place: 38%
CAREER
8: 1-1-1
PRIZE MONEY
$41,225.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,153.13
BEST HCP RATING
58
LAST 10
05312575
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
3: 1-1-0
SOFT
5: 0-0-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
2ND UP
1: 0-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-0-1
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: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
8: 1-1-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
5: 0-0-1
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