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3:40 PM- Henley Homes Kevin Heffernan Stakes

Sat 7th Feb, 2026 3:40 PM | Caulfield | 1400m
Open, Apprentices Cannot Claim, Weight For Age
Prize Of $200,000 : 1st $120,000, 2nd $36,000, 3rd $18,000, 4th $9,000, 5th $5,000, 6th $4,000, 7th $4,000, 8th $4,000, trophy_total_value $1,600
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Tom Kitten

Barrier: 8
Jockey: Craig Williams
Trainer: A & S Freedman
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Harry Angel
Dam: Transfers
Bio: 5yo Colt
Location: Mornington
Comments
Resuming (13-weeks). In the G1 minor spoils last campaign. Has run well fresh and has placed over this route. Ready to sizzle fresh.
Win: 21%
Place: 48%
CAREER
29: 6-3-5
PRIZE MONEY
$6,254,050.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$215,656.90
BEST HCP RATING
114
LAST 10
1573x5453x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
21: 4-3-4
SOFT
5: 1-0-0
HEAVY
3: 1-0-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 2-1-0
2ND UP
6: 2-0-1
3RD UP
6: 0-1-1
GROUP 1
15: 2-2-2
GROUP 2
3: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
5: 1-1-1
LISTED RACES
2: 1-0-1
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 0-0-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
8: 2-0-1
Previous Race
5-9 37.9L , Sandown-Hillside, 15/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 3, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: M Zahra, Bar: 5 , 0kg, 0:57.40 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
3-11 3/43.6L , Flemington, 08/11/2025 2000M, Heavy , Race 8, Tab Champions Stakes, $3,011,500.00 ($270,000.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 8 , 59kg, 2:07.91 , , Settled-6 800-5 400-4
5-12 Hf Nk2.5L , Royal Randwick, 18/10/2025 1609M, Good , Race 9, King Charles Iii, $5,110,000.00 ($125,000.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 7 , 59kg, 1:34.39 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-9
4-6 3.85.9L , Moonee Valley, 26/09/2025 1600M, Good , Race 6, John F. Feehan Stakes, $501,500.00 ($22,500.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 5 , 59kg, 1:35.88 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
5-6 Nk4.9L , Flemington, 13/09/2025 1600M, Good , Race 8, Makybe Diva Stakes, $750,000.00 ($18,750.00), Jockey: B Melham, Bar: 6 , 59kg, 1:38.75 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6

2. Veight

Barrier: 1
Jockey: L Currie
Trainer: T & C McEvoy
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Grunt
Dam: Neena Rock
Bio: 5yo Bay Colt
Location: Flemington
Comments
Honest performance without menacing winner in the small field at Pakenham at first run off a long break. Fitter second-up. Has early speed. Makes strong appeal.
Win: 31%
Place: 50%
CAREER
16: 5-3-0
PRIZE MONEY
$2,093,740.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$130,858.75
BEST HCP RATING
109
LAST 10
21x090x0x2
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
12: 4-3-0
SOFT
2: 1-0-0
HEAVY
2: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 3-1-0
2ND UP
4: 1-0-0
3RD UP
4: 0-2-0
GROUP 1
8: 1-2-0
GROUP 2
3: 2-1-0
GROUP 3
3: 1-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
16: 5-3-0
NIGHT
3: 1-1-0
WET
4: 1-0-0
Previous Race
2-6 1.52L , Racing.Com Park, 23/01/2026 1200M, Good , Race 7, Australia Stakes, $353,500.00 ($63,000.00), Jockey: L Currie, Bar: 3 , 58.5kg, 1:07.58 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-3
13-13 Sh Nk22.8L , Doomben, 17/05/2025 1200M, Heavy , Race 8, Doomben 10,000, $1,500,000.00 (), Jockey: A Mallyon, Bar: 5 , 58.5kg, 1:11.63 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-13
4-8 1.83.7L , Doomben, 08/05/2025 1000M, Soft , Race 1, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: A Mallyon, Bar: 2 , 0kg, 0:59.66 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
19-20 Hf Hd18.1L , Rosehill Gardens, 02/11/2024 1500M, Good , Race 8, Golden Eagle, $10,000,000.00 (), Jockey: H Coffey, Bar: 18 , 57.5kg, 1:27.98 , , Settled-2 800-3 400-5
9-14 Lg hd4.4L , Royal Randwick, 19/10/2024 1300M, Soft , Race 8, Silver Eagle, $1,001,000.00 ($8,000.00), Jockey: J B Mc Donald, Bar: 13 , 58.5kg, 1:16.64 , , Settled-14 800-14 400-14

3. Feroce

Barrier: 2
Jockey: Damian Lane
Trainer: Dominic Sutton
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Super Seth
Dam: Corinthia
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Flemington
Comments
First-up (14-weeks). Placed in elite company last time. Right in the mix fresh in this line-up.
Win: 21%
Place: 50%
CAREER
14: 3-1-3
PRIZE MONEY
$1,514,625.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$108,187.50
BEST HCP RATING
106
LAST 10
x316x6380x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
10: 2-1-2
SOFT
4: 1-0-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 1-0-1
2ND UP
4: 2-0-1
3RD UP
4: 0-1-0
GROUP 1
5: 1-1-1
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
5: 0-0-2
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
14: 3-1-3
NIGHT
1: 1-0-0
WET
4: 1-0-1
Previous Race
14-16 Lg Nk8.6L , Royal Randwick, 01/11/2025 1500M, Soft , Race 8, Golden Eagle, $10,360,000.00 ($15,000.00), Jockey: J Parr, Bar: 9 , 57.5kg, 1:29.72 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-12
8-10 1.34.2L , Caulfield, 11/10/2025 1600M, Good , Race 7, Toorak Hcp, $1,005,000.00 ($20,000.00), Jockey: W Egan, Bar: 8 , 58kg, 1:35.64 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
3-15 Sh Nk1.0L , Caulfield, 20/09/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes, $1,004,900.00 ($90,000.00), Jockey: W Egan, Bar: 10 , 56kg, 1:21.39 , , Settled-9 800-10 400-10
6-11 3/43.9L , Caulfield, 30/08/2025 1100M, Soft , Race 7, The Heath, $200,000.00 ($4,000.00), Jockey: W Egan, Bar: 3 , 60kg, 1:03.29 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7
6-10 Lg Nk9.7L , Flemington, 29/03/2025 2000M, Good , Race 8, Australian Cup, $2,505,000.00 ($50,000.00), Jockey: W Egan, Bar: 5 , 54.5kg, 2:00.41 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-5

4. Zou Sensation

Barrier: 5
Jockey: Jamie Melham
Trainer: L & T Corstens & W Larkin
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Zoustar
Dam: Dame Claire
Bio: 6yo Bay Colt
Location: Flemington
Comments
Freshened. Started $4 when sent forward and narrowly prevailed Kensington Stakes over this distance. Effective this track and distance and performs well at home. On pacer.
Win: 28%
Place: 56%
CAREER
32: 9-4-5
PRIZE MONEY
$1,044,775.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$32,649.22
BEST HCP RATING
105
LAST 10
1114612341
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
21: 6-4-2
SOFT
10: 3-0-3
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 1-0-1
2ND UP
5: 2-0-1
3RD UP
4: 1-1-2
GROUP 1
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
2: 0-1-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
4: 2-0-1
CLOCKWISE
5: 3-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
17: 7-2-2
NIGHT
4: 1-1-0
WET
11: 3-0-3
Previous Race
1-9 HdL , Flemington, 31/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 3, Kensington Stakes, $175,000.00 ($105,000.00), Jockey: Jamie Melham, Bar: 2 , 57.5kg, 1:22.29 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1
4-14 Lg Nk0.9L , Racing.Com Park, 13/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ Swp, $1,000,000.00 ($65,000.00), Jockey: Ben Allen, Bar: 4 , 58kg, 1:22.92 , , Settled-7 800-6 400-5
3-14 1.32.1L , Cranbourne, 22/11/2025 1200M, Good , Race 9, 3yo+ Swp, $1,005,000.00 ($95,000.00), Jockey: Ben Allen, Bar: 5 , 58kg, 1:09.86 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-5
2-11 3/40.5L , Flemington, 01/11/2025 1400M, Good , Race 5, The Damien Oliver, $504,945.00 ($90,000.00), Jockey: Ben Allen, Bar: 4 , 57.5kg, 1:21.62 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
1-9 1L , Caulfield, 11/10/2025 1400M, Good , Race 5, Weekend Hussler, $200,750.00 ($120,750.00), Jockey: Ben Allen, Bar: 2 , 58kg, 1:22.81 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1

5. Sandpaper

Barrier: 6
Jockey: J Mott
Trainer: Bjorn Baker
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Snitzel
Dam: Smooth
Bio: 6yo Bay Colt
Location: Warwick Farm
Comments
Pushed forward and found enough to score as a $2.70 chance at this distance. Has form this track and distance. Leads, handy. Well placed for repeat.
Win: 19%
Place: 42%
CAREER
36: 7-6-2
PRIZE MONEY
$852,875.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$23,690.97
BEST HCP RATING
105
LAST 10
515x070261
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
20: 4-4-1
SOFT
13: 3-2-1
HEAVY
3: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
7: 2-0-0
2ND UP
7: 2-1-1
3RD UP
6: 0-3-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
3: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
7: 1-0-0
LISTED RACES
5: 2-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
14: 4-3-1
NIGHT
3: 1-0-0
WET
16: 3-2-1
Previous Race
1-9 Lg NkL , Royal Randwick, 24/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 8, Carrington Stakes, $200,000.00 ($109,000.00), Jockey: N Rawiller, Bar: 5 , 59kg, 1:21.96 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
6-11 13.5L , Eagle Farm, 03/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 8, Magic Millions Buffering, $300,000.00 ($3,750.00), Jockey: K Mc Evoy, Bar: 1 , 58kg, 1:22.16 , , Settled-2 800-1 400-3
2-13 Lg hd0.2L , Royal Randwick, 20/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ (Bm100), $160,000.00 ($29,200.00), Jockey: J Parr, Bar: 2 , 60.5kg, 1:22.64 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
14-15 210.4L , Kembla Grange, 22/11/2025 1600M, Heavy , Race 8, The Gong, $1,000,000.00 (), Jockey: Ashley Morgan, Bar: 8 , 53.5kg, 1:37.44 , , Settled-2 800-4 400-4
7-14 1/22.1L , Hawkesbury, 08/11/2025 1500M, Good , Race 7, Ladies Day Cup, $201,250.00 ($3,500.00), Jockey: Mitchell Bell, Bar: 7 , 59kg, 1:27.19 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1

6. Hughes

Barrier: 3
Jockey: H Coffey
Trainer: Gavin Bedggood
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Russian Revolution
Dam: No More Tears
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne
Comments
Terrific effort when just shaded here 24 Jan. Each-way.
Win: 32%
Place: 64%
CAREER
22: 7-3-4
PRIZE MONEY
$403,450.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$18,338.64
BEST HCP RATING
94
LAST 10
13116x5062
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
15: 7-3-1
SOFT
5: 0-0-2
HEAVY
2: 0-0-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 1-2-0
2ND UP
5: 1-0-1
3RD UP
4: 2-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
4: 0-1-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
11: 4-2-1
NIGHT
3: 2-0-0
WET
7: 0-0-3
Previous Race
2-8 3/40.2L , Caulfield, 24/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 9, John Dillon Stakes, $175,750.00 ($31,500.00), Jockey: C Newitt, Bar: 4 , 54kg, 1:22.59 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
6-9 24.3L , Flemington, 31/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 3, Kensington Stakes, $175,000.00 ($3,500.00), Jockey: Logan Bates, Bar: 4 , 54kg, 1:22.29 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
11-14 Lg Nk4.3L , Racing.Com Park, 13/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ Swp, $1,000,000.00 (), Jockey: Logan Bates, Bar: 1 , 57.5kg, 1:22.92 , , Settled-8 800-9 400-11
5-11 4.35L , Caulfield, 29/11/2025 1400M, Soft , Race 10, Testa Rossa Stakes, $175,750.00 ($4,375.00), Jockey: Logan Bates, Bar: 11 , 57kg, 1:24.28 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-11
6-14 Ns1.4L , Flemington, 05/07/2025 1600M, Soft , Race 8, Winter Championship Final, $201,000.00 ($4,000.00), Jockey: Logan Bates, Bar: 6 , 54kg, 1:37.05 , , Settled-4 800-3 400-3

7. Plymouth

Barrier: 7
Jockey: Ben Allen
Trainer: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
Weight: 59kg
Sire: The Autumn Sun
Dam: Malfy
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Pakenham 3
Comments
First-up (16-weeks). Has performed well previously first-up without winning while prepared for return with a Caulfield Heath trial. Draw is problematic and up in weight. Looking elsewhere.
Win: 14%
Place: 43%
CAREER
14: 2-2-2
PRIZE MONEY
$333,400.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$23,814.29
BEST HCP RATING
96
LAST 10
463x06120x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
12: 2-2-1
SOFT
2: 0-0-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-1-1
2ND UP
3: 1-0-0
3RD UP
3: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
4: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
2: 0-2-0
GROUP 3
1: 0-0-1
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 1-1-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 0-0-1
Previous Race
2-5 32L , Caulfield Heath, 29/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Ethan Brown, Bar: 3 , 0kg, 0:59.44 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
15-18 18.6L , Caulfield, 18/10/2025 2400M, Good , Race 9, Caulfield Cup, $5,330,000.00 (), Jockey: Celine Gaudray, Bar: 17 , 51kg, 2:29.05 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
2-11 Sh Hd0.2L , Caulfield, 11/10/2025 2400M, Good , Race 3, Herbert Power Stakes, $402,500.00 ($72,000.00), Jockey: Jamie Melham, Bar: 9 , 53kg, 2:32.99 , , Settled-3 800-4 400-4
1-9 Lg NkL , Benalla, 26/09/2025 2100M, Good , Race 8, Benalla Cup, $125,000.00 ($68,750.00), Jockey: B Mc Dougall, Bar: 6 , 56kg, 2:07.86 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1
6-16 Ns2.9L , Flemington, 13/09/2025 1700M, Good , Race 10, Open Hcp, $150,000.00 ($3,000.00), Jockey: M J Dee, Bar: 12 , 54kg, 1:42.41 , , Settled-12 800-13 400-12

8. Jennilala

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Thomas Stockdale
Trainer: Gavin Bedggood
Weight: 57kg
Sire: Shalaa
Dam: Rosarian
Bio: 6yo Bay Filly
Location: Cranbourne
Comments
Let-up (43-days). On pace but failed to run a drum at Sandown-Lakeside. Minor money hope at best.
Win: 20%
Place: 40%
CAREER
25: 5-4-1
PRIZE MONEY
$612,095.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$24,483.80
BEST HCP RATING
98
LAST 10
607x824004
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
17: 3-2-0
SOFT
5: 1-2-1
HEAVY
3: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 4-0-0
2ND UP
6: 0-1-0
3RD UP
5: 0-2-0
GROUP 1
5: 0-0-1
GROUP 2
4: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
7: 2-2-0
LISTED RACES
3: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
10: 1-1-0
NIGHT
3: 1-1-0
WET
8: 2-2-1
Previous Race
4-10 1.32.5L , Sandown-Lakeside, 26/12/2025 1600M, Good , Race 7, Lord Stakes, $175,750.00 ($7,875.00), Jockey: Jett Stanley, Bar: 9 , 54.5kg, 1:36.23 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
12-13 Hf Hd4.8L , Cranbourne, 22/11/2025 1600M, Good , Race 8, Cranbourne Cup, $500,000.00 (), Jockey: Declan Bates, Bar: 5 , 55.5kg, 1:34.89 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
12-12 454L , Flemington, 08/11/2025 2000M, Heavy , Race 4, Matriarch Stakes, $304,945.00 (), Jockey: Declan Bates, Bar: 3 , 57kg, 2:05.61 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-11
4-11 Hd3.5L , Moonee Valley, 25/10/2025 2040M, Good , Race 6, Tesio Stakes, $302,000.00 ($13,500.00), Jockey: B Shinn, Bar: 6 , 60kg, 2:06.22 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-7
2-12 Sh Hd1.3L , Caulfield, 11/10/2025 1600M, Good , Race 4, Ladies Day Vase, $241,000.00 ($43,200.00), Jockey: B Shinn, Bar: 11 , 58kg, 1:38.70 , , Settled-3 800-2 400-2

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