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6:00 PM- Thoroughbred Club Of Australia Hcp (C1)

Wed 18th Feb, 2026 6:00 PM | Caulfield Heath | 1600m
Class 1, Apprentices Can Claim, 3yo+, Handicap
Prize Of $55,000 : 1st $30,250, 2nd $9,900, 3rd $4,950, 4th $2,750, 5th $1,650, 6th $1,100, 7th $1,100, 8th $1,100, 9th $1,100, 10th $1,100
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Onavuitton

Barrier: 5
Jockey: Thomas Stockdale
Trainer: Simon Zahra
Weight: 61.5kg
Sire: Castelvecchio
Dam: Vuitton
Bio: 3yo Bay Colt
Location: Flemington

Comments
Has decent Stakes form. Cleared maiden ranks at Cranbourne 10 Jan. Wasn't beaten far at Caulfield second-up. Should relish the rise in distance.

Win: 25%
Place: 50%
CAREER
4: 1-0-1
PRIZE MONEY
$60,200.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$15,050.00
BEST HCP RATING
68
LAST 10
63x14
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
2: 1-0-0
2ND UP
2: 0-0-1
3RD UP
0: 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
3: 1-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 1-0-1
NIGHT
1: 1-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
4-12 3/42.8L , Caulfield, 07/02/2026 1400M, Good , Race 5, Autumn Stakes, $302,250.00 ($13,500.00), Jockey: Thomas Stockdale, Bar: 6 , 57kg, 1:22.39 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-3
1-10 2L , Cranbourne, 10/01/2026 1200M, Good , Race 2, Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($17,600.00), Jockey: Thomas Stockdale, Bar: 8 , 58kg, 1:12.14 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
3-15 2.34.3L , Flemington, 08/03/2025 1400M, Good , Race 5, Sires' Produce, $304,100.00 ($27,000.00), Jockey: Thomas Stockdale, Bar: 1 , 57kg, 1:22.94 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
6-10 Sh Hd1.8L , Sandown-Lakeside, 05/02/2025 1200M, Good , Race 3, 2yo Mdn Plate, $55,000.00 ($1,100.00), Jockey: Jordan Childs, Bar: 8 , 58kg, 1:11.92 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-10

2. Zakouma

Barrier: 3
Jockey: Jordan Childs
Trainer: G M Begg
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Crowded House
Dam: Dar Es Salaam
Bio: 5yo Bay Colt
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
First-up (29-weeks). Broke his maiden at Geelong last campaign. Among the dangers fresh in this affair.

Win: 11%
Place: 44%
CAREER
9: 1-2-1
PRIZE MONEY
$56,485.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,276.11
BEST HCP RATING
62
LAST 10
2245x1453x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
5: 0-2-0
SOFT
3: 1-0-1
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 1-0-0
2ND UP
2: 0-1-0
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: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
3: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 1-0-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
4: 1-0-1
Previous Race
3-15 1.31.4L , Sandown-Hillside, 30/07/2025 1800M, Soft , Race 8, (Bm70), $50,000.00 ($4,500.00), Jockey: Jordan Childs, Bar: 9 , 56kg, 1:51.30 , , Settled- 800- 400-
5-12 2.52.9L , Geelong, 11/07/2025 1740M, Heavy , Race 9, 2yo+ Hcp (64), $27,000.00 ($810.00), Jockey: Jordan Childs, Bar: 3 , 59.5kg, 1:51.36 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-6
4-10 Nk2.4L , Cranbourne, 22/06/2025 2025M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm64), $35,000.00 ($1,750.00), Jockey: Jordan Childs, Bar: 4 , 59.5kg, 2:08.20 , , Settled-6 800-5 400-5
1-12 4.3L , Geelong, 05/06/2025 1700M, Soft , Race 4, 2yo+ Mdn, $37,500.00 ($20,625.00), Jockey: D Moor, Bar: 10 , 59.5kg, 1:44.33 , , Settled-8 800-7 400-2
5-11 3/44.6L , Morphettville, 04/05/2024 2004M, Good , Race 1, Hcp (66), $75,000.00 ($2,800.00), Jockey: R Mc Leod, Bar: 7 , 57kg, 2:08.68 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1

3. Ballistic Blue

Barrier: 7
Jockey: Bailey Kinninmont
Trainer: Ms N Burke
Weight: 58.5kg
Sire: Blue Point
Dam: Stylish Missile
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
$21 chance, handy and put them to the sword in the Mdn Plate at Sale. First try at 1600m. Tackling stronger company.

Win: 20%
Place: 40%
CAREER
5: 1-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$33,375.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,675.00
BEST HCP RATING
61
LAST 10
25x591
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
5: 1-1-0
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-1-0
2ND UP
2: 0-0-0
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
1: 1-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 1-1-0
NIGHT
3: 0-1-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
1-14 1.3L , Sale, 01/02/2026 1400M, Good , Race 5, Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($23,375.00), Jockey: Bailey Kinninmont, Bar: 8 , 56.5kg, 1:24.65 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
9-11 Nk8.4L , Cranbourne, 10/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($640.00), Jockey: Lachlan King, Bar: 8 , 59.5kg, 1:24.62 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-10
5-7 Nk10.3L , Kilmore, 31/10/2025 1112M, Good , Race 3, 4yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($960.00), Jockey: Lachlan King, Bar: 3 , 59.5kg, 1:05.29 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
5-11 3/42.6L , Cranbourne, 02/05/2025 1300M, Good , Race 3, 2yo+ Mdn, $40,000.00 ($1,200.00), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 10 , 59.5kg, 1:17.82 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
2-11 Hf Nk0.8L , Cranbourne, 18/04/2025 1000M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ Mdn, $40,000.00 ($7,200.00), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 1 , 59kg, 0:59.39 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-6

4. Mongolian Mission

Barrier: 1
Jockey: M J Dee
Trainer: D T O'Brien
Weight: 58.5kg
Sire: Dubious
Dam: Tinjirarni
Bio: 3yo Bay Colt
Location: Flemington

Comments
Showed plenty of fight on the pace at Sale. Should relish the rise in distance. Drawn well. Warrants attention.

Win: 25%
Place: 75%
CAREER
4: 1-1-1
PRIZE MONEY
$28,810.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$7,202.50
BEST HCP RATING
62
LAST 10
1x432
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
3: 0-1-1
SOFT
1: 1-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 1-0-0
2ND UP
1: 0-0-1
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
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 1-1-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-1
WET
1: 1-0-0
Previous Race
2-5 Sh Nk0.8L , Sale, 01/02/2026 1400M, Good , Race 4, (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($6,300.00), Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf, Bar: 2 , 57.5kg, 1:25.20 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
3-6 Sh Hd1.4L , Cranbourne, 10/01/2026 1300M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm62), $27,000.00 ($2,160.00), Jockey: Fred W Kersley, Bar: 5 , 58.5kg, 1:17.63 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
4-9 13.3L , Gawler, 13/12/2025 1100M, Good , Race 1, 3yo Hcp (C1), $55,000.00 ($2,750.00), Jockey: Alysha Warren, Bar: 3 , 57kg, 1:05.11 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-8
1-14 Sh HdL , Wangaratta, 23/08/2025 1100M, Soft , Race 1, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($17,600.00), Jockey: Liam Riordan, Bar: 2 , 57kg, 1:04.63 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
2-11 11.5L , Caulfield Heath, 13/08/2025 900M, Soft , Race 4, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: D W Stackhouse, Bar: 6 , 0kg, 0:53.62 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

5. Wondering Spirit

Barrier: 8
Jockey: Beau Mertens
Trainer: T G Eurell
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Ribchester
Dam: Tully Thunder
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Seymour

Comments
Gave good account when 1 len 4th at Cranbourne at first run for new trainer. Fitter second-up. Can challenge.

Win: 11%
Place: 56%
CAREER
9: 1-1-3
PRIZE MONEY
$47,580.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,286.67
BEST HCP RATING
60
LAST 10
334x2319x4
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
7: 1-0-2
SOFT
1: 0-1-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-1
1ST UP
3: 0-1-0
2ND UP
2: 0-0-2
3RD UP
2: 1-0-1
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
3: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
NIGHT
5: 0-0-2
WET
1: 0-1-0
Previous Race
4-9 Lg Nk1L , Cranbourne, 30/01/2026 1500M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ Hcp (C1), $60,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 1 , 58kg, 1:31.89 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-6
9-11 3/44.7L , Cranbourne, 10/10/2025 2520M, Good , Race 9, 3yo+ (Bm62), $40,000.00 ($800.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 9 , 59.5kg, 2:40.08 , , Settled-2 800-4 400-3
1-8 NsL , Mornington, 18/09/2025 2000M, Good , Race 1, 3yo+ Mdn, $42,500.00 ($23,375.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 1 , 59.5kg, 2:03.80 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-2
3-9 2.82.9L , Racing.Com Park Syn, 25/08/2025 1600M, Synthetic , Race 3, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($2,880.00), Jockey: D Moor, Bar: 3 , 59.5kg, 1:38.08 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
2-14 3.34.5L , Cranbourne, 01/08/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 3, Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($7,650.00), Jockey: D Moor, Bar: 4 , 59.5kg, 1:38.65 , , Settled-2 800-4 400-1

6. Leveraged Buyout

Barrier: 6
Jockey: J Mott
Trainer: A & S Freedman
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Dundeel
Dam: Rosental
Bio: 3yo Bay Colt
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Raced in back half and was never in a position to mount a serious challenge at Caulfield. Coming back in distance. Could get into the placings.

Win: 13%
Place: 38%
CAREER
8: 1-2-0
PRIZE MONEY
$46,150.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,768.75
BEST HCP RATING
60
LAST 10
620x07218
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
4: 1-1-0
SOFT
4: 0-1-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-0
2ND UP
2: 0-1-0
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: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
8: 1-2-0
NIGHT
2: 1-1-0
WET
4: 0-1-0
Previous Race
8-10 Hf Hd6.2L , Caulfield, 31/01/2026 1800M, Good , Race 5, 3yo (Bm70), $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: L Currie, Bar: 2 , 55.5kg, 1:51.27 , , Settled-6 800-7 400-7
1-9 Sh NkL , Racing.Com Park, 09/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $45,000.00 ($24,750.00), Jockey: L Currie, Bar: 3 , 58kg, 1:37.82 , , Settled-6 800-3 400-3
2-9 2.30.8L , Moe, 14/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 4, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($7,650.00), Jockey: M J Dee, Bar: 4 , 58kg, 1:38.94 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-3
7-9 1.34.9L , Geelong, 26/11/2025 1314M, Good , Race 5, 3,4,5yo Mdn Plate, $65,000.00 ($1,300.00), Jockey: D W Stackhouse, Bar: 6 , 58kg, 1:18.52 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-8
10-10 Nk9.9L , Sale, 26/10/2025 1400M, Soft , Race 1, 3yo Mdn Plate, $55,000.00 ($1,100.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 8 , 58kg, 1:27.59 , , Settled-9 800-7 400-9

7. Moral Turpitude

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Luke Cartwright
Trainer: Erin Maher
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Overshare
Dam: Noteasy
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Bendigo

Comments
Got back and wasn't totally disgraced at Cranbourne. Each-way.

Win: 9%
Place: 36%
CAREER
11: 1-2-1
PRIZE MONEY
$45,945.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,176.82
BEST HCP RATING
57
LAST 10
53x0452216
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
11: 1-2-1
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 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
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
11: 1-2-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
6-9 Lg Nk3.2L , Cranbourne, 30/01/2026 1500M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ Hcp (C1), $60,000.00 ($1,200.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 9 , 55kg, 1:31.89 , , Settled-9 800-8 400-8
1-10 2.3L , Wodonga, 04/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 5, Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($23,375.00), Jockey: R Mc Leod, Bar: 8 , 59.5kg, 1:24.13 , , Settled-9 800-8 400-3
2-14 Lg hd0.2L , Terang, 16/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($5,760.00), Jockey: R Mc Leod, Bar: 4 , 59.5kg, 1:23.32 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-5
2-11 1.32L , Donald, 02/12/2025 1350M, Good , Race 4, 4yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($5,760.00), Jockey: R Mc Leod, Bar: 2 , 59.5kg, 1:20.34 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
5-12 23.2L , Donald, 16/11/2025 1350M, Good , Race 2, 4yo+ Mdn Plate, $55,000.00 ($1,650.00), Jockey: R Mc Leod, Bar: 2 , 59.5kg, 1:20.96 , , Settled-10 800-9 400-10

8. Russian Duchess

Barrier: 2
Jockey: Jye McNeil
Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Russian Revolution
Dam: Beautiful Dawn
Bio: 3yo Brown Filly
Location: Ballarat

Comments
She won in decisive fashion at Geelong. Jye McNeil retains the ride. Good gate. Among the dangers.

Win: 33%
Place: 67%
CAREER
3: 1-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$32,435.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$10,811.67
BEST HCP RATING
62
LAST 10
521
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
2: 1-1-0
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
2ND UP
1: 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
2: 1-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
3: 1-1-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
1: 0-0-0
Previous Race
1-8 1.5L , Geelong, 26/01/2026 1440M, Good , Race 1, 3yo F Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($23,375.00), Jockey: Jye McNeil, Bar: 1 , 57kg, 1:24.95 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
2-8 1.32.3L , Geelong, 14/01/2026 1312M, Good , Race 3, Mdn Plate, $45,000.00 ($8,100.00), Jockey: Jye McNeil, Bar: 3 , 56kg, 1:18.51 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-5
5-12 3/411L , Stony Creek, 07/12/2025 1100M, Heavy , Race 1, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($960.00), Jockey: Liam Riordan, Bar: 7 , 56kg, 1:10.47 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10
4-8 1.33.3L , Caulfield Heath, 30/10/2025 800M, Good , Race 17, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Logan Bates, Bar: 3 , 0kg, 0:47.86 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
5-8 Hf Hd2.7L , Horsham, 05/02/2025 800M, Good , Race 7, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Sarah Field, Bar: 2 , 0kg, 0:49.58 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

9. Sunshine Jenni

Barrier: 9
Jockey: Damian Lane
Trainer: Lloyd Kennewell
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: The Autumn Sun
Dam: Networking
Bio: 4yo Brown Filly
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Freshened after resuming from a break. Still learning her craft. Kept finding the line without threatening at Geelong at first run for new trainer. Awkwardly drawn.

Win: 25%
Place: 25%
CAREER
4: 1-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$23,850.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,962.50
BEST HCP RATING
61
LAST 10
4x19x7
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
2: 0-0-0
SOFT
2: 1-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 1-0-0
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
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 1-0-0
Previous Race
7-9 3/42.5L , Geelong, 20/01/2026 1325M, Good , Race 7, Hcp (C1), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: Thomas Stockdale, Bar: 1 , 57kg, 1:19.05 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
9-10 1.88.1L , Geelong, 20/06/2025 1412M, Soft , Race 6, (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: C Newitt, Bar: 4 , 60kg, 1:27.70 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7
1-12 3/4L , Sale, 04/05/2025 1411M, Soft , Race 3, 2yo+ Mdn Plate, $37,500.00 ($20,625.00), Jockey: Patrick Moloney, Bar: 2 , 57.5kg, 1:25.87 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-3
4-11 Hd3.4L , Donald, 17/11/2024 1350M, Good , Race 1, 3yo Mdn Plate, $37,500.00 ($1,875.00), Jockey: Declan Bates, Bar: 5 , 56kg, 1:21.58 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-6
1-9 3L , Wangaratta, 07/11/2024 1170M, Good , Race 3, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: C J Parish, Bar: 6 , 0kg, 1:09.15 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-