BALLARAT SYNTHETIC   28 Jun 2024
 
GOING: N

Global Turf 2YO Maiden Plate 1100m

Track: SYNTHETIC     Rail: True Entire Circuit.  

Tricky one to map with a large contingent of unraced runners but expect plenty of early pressure. JUDICIAL (5) is a colt by leading sire Written Tycoon who can make a winning debut. He's trialled well at Traralgon leading in and has also looked smart at the jumpouts. In good hands with Moody & Coleman and draws well. MENZAH ONE (6) ran a good race on debut at Swan Hill over 975m, finishing second and beaten half a length. Better for that experience and maps to advantage. WONDER STEP (8) resumes having been well beaten on debut at Caulfield in a Listed race. Can do much better this time around. CAPINHAND (2) is a gelding by Capitalist on debut for the L Smith yard. He's won a couple of jumpouts and must be respected. SUGGESTED PLAY: Leaning to Judicial.
1 BRUZANI
PETER CHOW
2YO  BAY  GELDING 58.0KG
Ms J E MacKenzie, Miss A K Chow, Miss S A Chow, G MacDonald, C MacDonald, D MacDonald, S A Bishop, Reverend P Hobbs, J W Chow, Miss G Chow, R G McDonald, P F Cook, J M Mcilroy, Three Cup Pins (Mgr: A Stonehouse) & Mrs M T Chow
First-starter by Brutal out of Darazani. Tough to line up. Betting the best guide.
6
PATRICK MOLONEY
Green, Royal Blue Braces, Yellow Armbands And Cap
2 CAPINHAND
LINDSEY SMITH
2YO  CHESTNUT  GELDING 58.0KG
L Smith, Cape Falls Thoroughbreds (Mgr: B T Fogarty), A C McGrath, BL Shannon, D J Canny, D J O'Connor, B J T Racing (Mgr: T M Fisher), Mrs H J O'Connor, M Johnston, G A McLaren, Mrs B E Porter, T N Porter & P G Walsh
First-starter by Capitalist out of Seannie. Not seen on the track yet so hard to assess. Jumped out well. Respect.
9
Fred W Kersley
White, Navy Seams, Multi Blue And Grey Checked Sleeves And Cap
3 CHOUXDINO
MATTHEW WILLIAMS
2YO  BAY  COLT 58.0KG
T P Marjanovic, D Modric & Ms J M Whiting
First-starter by Dandino out of Limit The Chouxs. Not seen on the track yet so hard to assess. Prefer others.
5
BLAIKE MCDOUGALL
green,yellow CHEVRONS,green sleeves,yellow CHEVRONS,green cap,yellow QUARTERS
4 FOXY HEART
ANDREW NOBLET
2YO  B/BR  GELDING 58.0KG
Hancox Bloodstock P/L's Bright Heart (Mgr: Ms S F Hancox), Miss B Allen, H J J Carisbrooke, A R Connoley, S Dougan, D P Jones, S B Jones, Mrs J M Miles, J D T Miller, D L Milne, J Rath, A J Ryan, Dr B Taylor, D Tylim & Gillmeister (Mgr: R W Hall)
First-starter by Foxwedge out of Bright Heart. Not seen on the track yet so hard to assess. Can run well.
4
BEAU MERTENS
Pink, White Quarters And Pink Cap
5 JUDICIAL
PETER G MOODY & KATHERINE COLEMAN
2YO  BAY  COLT 58.0KG
Yu Long Investments (Mgr: Y Zhang)
First starter by Written Tycoon out of Dirty. Runner-up June 13 at Traralgon at his only public trial. Trial form is encouraging. Expected to go close.
3
L NOLEN
Bottle Green, White Checked Sleeves, White Cap
6 2 MENZAH ONE
T & C MCEVOY
2YO  BAY  GELDING 58.0KG
Aristia Park Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: J Guscic)
Was well-supported at debut, made ground from midfield; 2nd of 9 at Swan Hill 2yo Mdn-Sw on June 8 over 975m, 0.5 len behind Hedonist with 58kg at $3.80. Well placed here on debut figure and expected to go close.
2
J ALLEN
Pink, Black Armbands And Cap
7 ULTRA BLUE
TOM DABERNIG
2YO  BROWN  COLT 58.0KG
Mrs V L Klaric & I Cajkusic
Dual acceptor. First-starter by Blue Point out of Love For Ransom. Not seen on the track yet so hard to assess. Prefer others.
7
J FRY
Black, Gold Maltese Cross And Seams, Black SLEEVES,GOLD SEAMS
8 9x WONDER STEP
BEN, WILL & JD HAYES
2YO  BROWN  GELDING 58.0KG
Lindsay Park Bloodstock (Mgr: Mrs S Steel) & L Lee
Resumes from a spell after only one run when ran last of 9 at Caulfield in the LR Bd/Prev Cg on January 26 over 1000m, 8 len behind High Octane with 56kg at $51. Can go on with the job this prep.
8
A DARMANIN
Maroon, Silver Braids And Armbands, Black Cap
9 AMANOAH
TRENT BUSUTTIN & NATALIE YOUNG
2YO  BAY  FILLY 56.0KG
B A Rutter
Dual acceptor. By American Pharoah out of Amanee on debut. Purchased for AUD $ 120,000 (Inglis 2023 Australian Easter Yearling Sale). Hard to gauge so let the betting tell the story.
3
LACHLAN KING
Blue, Emerald Green CHEVRONS, White Sleeves, Emerald Green Triangles, White Cap, Emerald Green Triangle
10 5x8 COULDABEENAHANDBAG
BEN, WILL & JD HAYES
2YO  BROWN  FILLY 56.0KG
Seymour Bloodstock (Mgr: D S Thomas), Mrs M Thomas, Mrs T A Pilkington, Mrs J Gordon, Mrs K L Gordon, Mrs T Walkley, Mrs S Dawson, Mrs J Dawson & Mrs T L Taylor
Third race start. First start 5th of 7 at Pakenham 2yo Mdn-Sw on January 11 over 1000m, slow going 7 len behind I Am Velvet with 56kg at $7.50. Went for a break before returning ran last of 8 at Sale 2yo Mdn-Sw on May 29 over 1100m, 14 len behind Another Prophet with 56kg at $21. Can improve.
1
MATTHEW CARTWRIGHT
NAVY BLUE, WHITE SASH, LIME GREEN STRIPED SLEEVES, LIME GREEN CAP, NAVY QUARTERS