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4:55 PM- Congratulations Mr & Mrs Dessent (Bm62)

Wed 11th Feb, 2026 4:55 PM | Sale | 1732m
Benchmark 62, Apprentices Can Claim, 3yo+, Handicap
Prize Of $35,000 : 1st $19,250, 2nd $6,300, 3rd $3,150, 4th $1,750, 5th $1,050, 6th $700, 7th $700, 8th $700, 9th $700, 10th $700
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Flag Flyer

Barrier: 3
Jockey: J Noonan
Trainer: G Eurell
Weight: 60.5kg
Sire: Boom Time
Dam: Flag Of Pride
Bio: 5yo Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Solid performer. Went close at Pakenham two back. Handy and dug deep to bag a Benchmark 62 win at Moe. Can go back to back.

Win: 21%
Place: 29%
CAREER
14: 3-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$78,510.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,607.86
BEST HCP RATING
63
LAST 10
x1409x1421
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
8: 2-1-0
SOFT
5: 1-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 2-0-0
2ND UP
3: 0-0-0
3RD UP
3: 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
2: 2-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
14: 3-1-0
NIGHT
3: 1-1-0
WET
6: 1-0-0
Previous Race
1-14 Sh HdL , Moe, 25/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($19,250.00), Jockey: J Noonan, Bar: 3 , 58.5kg, 1:38.46 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
2-8 Hd0.8L , Racing.Com Park, 09/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm62), $40,000.00 ($7,200.00), Jockey: Jordan Childs, Bar: 4 , 58.5kg, 1:38.78 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
4-12 16L , Stony Creek, 30/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($990.00), Jockey: Logan Bates, Bar: 3 , 61.5kg, 1:38.27 , , Settled-8 800-10 400-12
1-9 1/2L , Racing.Com Park, 28/11/2025 1400M, Soft , Race 4, 3yo+ Hcp (C1), $40,000.00 ($22,000.00), Jockey: J Noonan, Bar: 8 , 56kg, 1:27.12 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
9-9 1.325.7L , Seymour, 31/08/2025 1600M, Heavy , Race 8, (Bm58), $35,000.00 ($700.00), Jockey: Logan Bates, Bar: 7 , 59.5kg, 1:40.50 , , Settled-3 800-4 400-6

2. Houdini

Barrier: 7
Jockey: J Mott
Trainer: Gavin Bedggood
Weight: 60kg
Sire: Snitzel
Dam: Vergara
Bio: 4yo Bay Colt
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
On a quick back-up. Showed a fine turn of foot from the back to snare third place at Sandown-Hillside. Fitter for those two runs and ready to show best. Key player.

Win: 14%
Place: 36%
CAREER
14: 2-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$60,400.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,314.29
BEST HCP RATING
62
LAST 10
5x68140x53
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
10: 2-0-1
SOFT
2: 0-0-0
HEAVY
2: 0-1-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-1-0
2ND UP
3: 0-0-1
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
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 1-0-1
NIGHT
1: 1-0-0
WET
4: 0-1-1
Previous Race
3-8 Sh Hd1.1L , Sandown-Hillside, 04/02/2026 1800M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm66), $55,000.00 ($4,950.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 5 , 58kg, 1:49.83 , , Settled-6 800-7 400-6
5-13 3/42.4L , Geelong, 14/01/2026 1512M, Good , Race 8, (Bm62), $40,000.00 ($1,200.00), Jockey: M Zahra, Bar: 2 , 60kg, 1:30.81 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
11-11 18.4L , Flemington, 21/06/2025 1620M, Good , Race 4, 3yo Hcp, $150,000.00 (), Jockey: Zac Spain, Bar: 11 , 54kg, 1:38.31 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-11
4-9 Sh Hd2.4L , Sandown-Lakeside, 04/06/2025 1400M, Good , Race 7, (Bm64), $50,000.00 ($2,500.00), Jockey: M Zahra, Bar: 7 , 59.5kg, 1:25.74 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-3
1-8 2L , Racing.Com Park, 15/05/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, (Bm64), $40,000.00 ($22,000.00), Jockey: M Zahra, Bar: 3 , 57.5kg, 1:25.51 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3

3. Russian Roni

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Bailey Kinninmont
Trainer: Ms R Kelly
Weight: 60kg
Sire: Russian Revolution
Dam: Cadet Roni
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Sale

Comments
Long time since last saluted. Never sighted when 10.1 len 13th at Moe. Needs to recapture form.

Win: 13%
Place: 35%
CAREER
31: 4-4-3
PRIZE MONEY
$316,395.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$10,206.29
BEST HCP RATING
62
LAST 10
20237x8090
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
18: 3-1-0
SOFT
9: 0-3-1
HEAVY
4: 1-0-2
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
7: 0-1-1
2ND UP
7: 1-0-0
3RD UP
7: 2-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
2: 1-0-1
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 0-0-0
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
13: 1-3-3
Previous Race
13-14 1/210.1L , Moe, 25/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 (), Jockey: Bailey Kinninmont, Bar: 13 , 59kg, 1:38.46 , , Settled-12 800-13 400-13
9-10 3/48.5L , Seymour, 15/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($700.00), Jockey: Teodore Nugent, Bar: 9 , 60kg, 1:36.58 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10
12-12 Nk19.5L , Cranbourne, 27/12/2025 1500M, Good , Race 2, (Bm70), $80,000.00 (), Jockey: Liam Riordan, Bar: 7 , 59kg, 1:28.72 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
8-11 Lg hd5.7L , Caulfield Heath, 03/12/2025 1200M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm66), $55,000.00 ($1,100.00), Jockey: Logan Bates, Bar: 4 , 60kg, 1:11.19 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-11
7-11 Hf Nk5.1L , Randwick-Kensington, 16/07/2025 1550M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ E&G (Bm72), $60,000.00 ($1,625.00), Jockey: Benjamin Osmond, Bar: 4 , 59kg, 1:33.88 , , Settled-9 800-7 400-8

4. Samurai Star

Barrier: 8
Jockey: J Maskiell
Trainer: R Cluning
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Tosen Stardom
Dam: Releve
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Moe

Comments
Never in the call at Moe. New to Sale. Others with more appeal.

Win: 12%
Place: 42%
CAREER
26: 3-5-3
PRIZE MONEY
$107,925.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,150.96
BEST HCP RATING
60
LAST 10
0x80257250
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
19: 2-5-2
SOFT
4: 1-0-1
HEAVY
3: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-0-0
2ND UP
3: 1-0-1
3RD UP
3: 1-1-1
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: 0-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
3: 0-1-0
NIGHT
2: 0-1-0
WET
7: 1-0-1
Previous Race
14-14 1/210.5L , Moe, 25/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 (), Jockey: J Maskiell, Bar: 10 , 60kg, 1:38.46 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-12
5-8 37L , Geelong, 03/01/2026 1700M, Good , Race 1, 3yo+ (Bm66), $80,000.00 ($2,400.00), Jockey: J Maskiell, Bar: 2 , 58.5kg, 1:42.39 , , Settled-4 800-3 400-6
2-10 1.53.5L , Cranbourne, 12/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm62), $40,000.00 ($7,200.00), Jockey: J Maskiell, Bar: 2 , 60.5kg, 1:36.87 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10
7-8 Nk4.6L , Wycheproof, 01/11/2025 1800M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ Hcp, $40,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: V Le Boeuf, Bar: 6 , 57.5kg, 1:49.76 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-3
5-9 1.35L , St Arnaud, 25/10/2025 2000M, Good , Race 7, Open Hcp, $40,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: V Le Boeuf, Bar: 7 , 55kg, 2:02.14 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-7

5. Two Sigma

Barrier: 6
Jockey: Luke Cartwright
Trainer: Reece Goodwin
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Turn Me Loose
Dam: Too Fast For Love
Bio: 4yo Bay Filly
Location: Pakenham OC

Comments
Prominent and responded strongly at Sandown-Hillside. Well placed for a repeat.

Win: 18%
Place: 45%
CAREER
11: 2-2-1
PRIZE MONEY
$62,296.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,663.27
BEST HCP RATING
64
LAST 10
9652x54431
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
6: 1-1-1
SOFT
3: 1-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-1-0
1ST UP
2: 0-1-0
2ND UP
2: 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
4: 1-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
9: 1-1-1
NIGHT
2: 0-0-0
WET
4: 1-0-0
Previous Race
1-6 1.3L , Sandown-Hillside, 28/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ F&M (Bm70), $55,000.00 ($30,250.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 5 , 52.5kg, 1:38.16 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
3-9 1.51.6L , Geelong, 20/01/2026 1425M, Good , Race 6, F&M (Bm62), $27,000.00 ($2,160.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 1 , 57kg, 1:24.94 , , Settled-7 800-6 400-6
4-11 Sh1/2Hd2.6L , Sandown-Lakeside, 08/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 4, 3yo+ Hcp (66), $55,000.00 ($2,750.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 2 , 52.5kg, 1:25.02 , , Settled- 800- 400-
4-9 1.32.9L , Cranbourne, 19/12/2025 1300M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm70), $40,000.00 ($2,000.00), Jockey: Luke Cartwright, Bar: 9 , 53.5kg, 1:18.38 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-9
5-8 Hf Nk1.3L , Cranbourne, 05/12/2025 1200M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ Hcp (C1), $60,000.00 ($1,800.00), Jockey: D W Stackhouse, Bar: 5 , 56.5kg, 1:11.19 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6

6. Purler Patch

Barrier: 2
Jockey: Zac Spain
Trainer: K & K Keys
Weight: 57kg
Sire: Soul Patch
Dam: Zapurler
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
On pace but soon under pressure and he knocked up badly to finish 7.9 len last at Sandown-Hillside. Sound claims.

Win: 12%
Place: 12%
CAREER
17: 2-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$79,625.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,683.82
BEST HCP RATING
56
LAST 10
79167x0499
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
11: 0-0-0
SOFT
5: 2-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-0-0
2ND UP
3: 0-0-0
3RD UP
3: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
2: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
2: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
17: 2-0-0
NIGHT
2: 0-0-0
WET
6: 2-0-0
Previous Race
9-9 2.57.9L , Sandown-Hillside, 21/01/2026 1800M, Good , Race 7, Hcp (62), $35,000.00 ($700.00), Jockey: Zac Spain, Bar: 9 , 58kg, 1:51.90 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
9-9 Sh Nk6.2L , Sandown-Lakeside, 08/01/2026 2100M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ Hcp (66), $55,000.00 ($1,100.00), Jockey: Jye McNeil, Bar: 1 , 57kg, 2:13.15 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
4-10 Sh Nk3.6L , Cranbourne, 19/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 8, (Bm62), $40,000.00 ($2,000.00), Jockey: Ryan Houston, Bar: 2 , 58kg, 1:38.31 , , Settled-6 800-3 400-3
12-12 3/412.3L , Mornington, 27/11/2025 1200M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ E&G (Bm62), $35,000.00 (), Jockey: Logan Bates, Bar: 6 , 59.5kg, 1:10.58 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-10
7-12 Sh1/2Hd5.2L , Flemington, 19/07/2025 1700M, Soft , Race 3, 3yo Open Hcp, $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: Logan Bates, Bar: 8 , 51.5kg, 1:43.83 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1

7. Zaaffair Steal

Barrier: 5
Jockey: Beau Mertens
Trainer: Julius Sandhu
Weight: 57kg
Sire: American Pharoah
Dam: Aljawzaa
Bio: 5yo Chestnut Filly
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Honest battler. Against own gender when she won in decisive fashion at Cranbourne. Can add to tally.

Win: 9%
Place: 45%
CAREER
22: 2-2-6
PRIZE MONEY
$76,765.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,489.32
BEST HCP RATING
60
LAST 10
530x738351
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
18: 2-2-5
SOFT
4: 0-0-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-0-0
2ND UP
3: 0-0-2
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
3: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
22: 2-2-6
NIGHT
4: 1-0-1
WET
4: 0-0-1
Previous Race
1-8 1L , Cranbourne, 17/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 7, F&M (Bm62), $27,000.00 ($14,850.00), Jockey: J Noonan, Bar: 4 , 57kg, 1:38.22 , , Settled-2 800-3 400-3
5-9 Hd3.6L , Mornington, 01/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($1,050.00), Jockey: Celine Gaudray, Bar: 4 , 55.5kg, 1:38.17 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-9
3-10 1/21.8L , Mornington, 05/12/2025 2000M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($1,760.00), Jockey: Patrick Moloney, Bar: 9 , 58.5kg, 2:06.07 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-8
8-12 Ns4.7L , Seymour, 13/11/2025 2015M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($700.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 11 , 57kg, 2:07.68 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-10
3-8 2.33.6L , Ballarat, 24/10/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 5, 3yo+ F&M (Bm62), $27,000.00 ($2,160.00), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 5 , 58kg, 1:38.85 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7

8. Lane Changer

Barrier: 1
Jockey: D W Stackhouse
Trainer: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Exceedance
Dam: Laney
Bio: 4yo Bay Filly
Location: Pakenham 3

Comments
Handy and boxed on solidly finishing only 1.1 lengths behind winner at Cranbourne. Rough place prospect.

Win: 13%
Place: 13%
CAREER
8: 1-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$26,595.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,324.38
BEST HCP RATING
59
LAST 10
754157x56
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
6: 1-0-0
SOFT
2: 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
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
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
8: 1-0-0
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
2: 0-0-0
Previous Race
6-11 3/41.1L , Cranbourne, 22/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 8, Hcp (62), $40,000.00 ($800.00), Jockey: Celine Gaudray, Bar: 6 , 56.5kg, 1:37.60 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
5-10 Hf Nk5.1L , Yarra Glen, 29/12/2025 1514M, Good , Race 8, (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($660.00), Jockey: Emily Pozman, Bar: 3 , 58.5kg, 1:32.69 , , Settled-9 800-10 400-8
7-12 Lg Nk7.1L , Wangaratta, 05/07/2025 2000M, Soft , Race 6, 2yo+ (Bm58), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: K Jennings, Bar: 7 , 60kg, 2:10.53 , , Settled- 800- 400-
5-10 Sh1/2Hd1.6L , Seymour, 10/06/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 9, (Bm64), $27,000.00 ($810.00), Jockey: B Mc Dougall, Bar: 9 , 57kg, 1:38.63 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10
1-11 1L , Sale, 18/05/2025 1744M, Good , Race 4, 2yo+ Mdn Plate, $37,500.00 ($20,625.00), Jockey: Celine Gaudray, Bar: 5 , 57.5kg, 1:47.62 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3

9. Ripplebrook

Barrier: 9
Jockey: Teodore Nugent
Trainer: Ms S Trolove
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Hinchinbrook
Dam: New Edition
Bio: 11yo Bay Gelding
Location: Sale

Comments
On a quick back-up. Seasoned performer. Started $7.50 when safely held in Open company at Woolamai. Coming back in distance.

Win: 10%
Place: 33%
CAREER
108: 11-13-12
PRIZE MONEY
$361,325.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,345.60
BEST HCP RATING
54
LAST 10
0687715796
FIRM
1: 0-0-0
GOOD
65: 4-5-8
SOFT
32: 5-7-3
HEAVY
9: 2-1-1
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-0
1ST UP
8: 0-1-0
2ND UP
7: 0-1-0
3RD UP
6: 2-2-0
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
108: 11-13-12
NIGHT
8: 0-1-1
WET
41: 7-8-4
Previous Race
6-10 Sh1/2Hd5.1L , Woolamai, 07/02/2026 2008M, Good , Race 1, Trophy Race, $5,000.00 ($200.00), Jockey: Ms D Walker, Bar: 2 , 69kg, 2:12.65 , , Settled- 800- 400-
9-12 Nk8.3L , Werribee, 01/02/2026 1618M, Good , Race 4, Hcp (56), $22,000.00 ($550.00), Jockey: Dylan Dunn, Bar: 5 , 59.5kg, 1:40.22 , , Settled-7 800-8 400-9
7-8 1/29L , Woolamai, 03/01/2026 1608M, Good , Race 5, Trophy Race, $5,000.00 ($200.00), Jockey: Ms A Bence, Bar: 7 , 69.5kg, 1:42.85 , , Settled- 800- 400-
5-9 728.5L , Stony Creek, 07/12/2025 1600M, Heavy , Race 5, Hcp (56), $22,000.00 ($660.00), Jockey: Nathan Punch, Bar: 3 , 59.5kg, 1:43.18 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-9
1-7 Sh1/2HdL , Bairnsdale, 04/11/2025 1600M, Heavy , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm52), $15,000.00 ($8,250.00), Jockey: Nathan Punch, Bar: 3 , 60kg, 1:42.92 , , Settled- 800- 400-