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12:40 PM- Midland Irrigation Mdn Hrdl

Sun 28th Jun, 2026 12:40 PM | Warrnambool | 3200m
Maiden Hurdle, Eligible Riders Can Claim, 3yo+, Set Weight
Prize Of $35,000 : 1st $21,450, 2nd $6,600, 3rd $2,970, 4th $1,320, 5th $660, 6th $400, 7th $400, 8th $400, 9th $400, 10th $400
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Ardakan

Barrier: 2
Jockey:
Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 69.5kg
Sire: Reliable Man
Dam: Alaskakonigin
Bio: 6yo Grey Gelding
Location: Ballarat

Comments
Solid performance at latest jumps assignment. Left in winner's wake but boxed on for the minors 3yo+ Hrdl (Bm115) this venue at this distance. Appreciates some cut in the track. Sound stats this venue.

Win: 0%
Place: 12%
CAREER
26: 2-5-4
PRIZE MONEY
$835,376.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$32,129.85
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
7x00502342
FIRM
1: 0-0-0
GOOD
12: 1-1-2
SOFT
9: 0-2-1
HEAVY
4: 1-2-1
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 0-1-2
2ND UP
5: 1-2-0
3RD UP
5: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
2: 0-0-1
GROUP 2
3: 1-0-0
GROUP 3
3: 1-1-0
LISTED RACES
4: 0-1-1
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
14: 0-2-1
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
13: 1-4-2
Previous Race
2-7 85.5L , Warrnambool, 14/06/2026 3200M, Heavy , Race 2, 3yo+ Hrdl (Bm115), $35,000.00 ($6,600.00), Jockey: S Pateman, Bar: 4 , 68.5kg, 3:49.63 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
5-5 1/26L , Traralgon, 05/06/2026 2800M, Soft , Race 5, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: S Pateman, Bar: 4 , 0kg, 3:43.91 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
4-9 2.33.2L , Casterton, 17/05/2026 3500M, Soft , Race 1, Mdn Hrdl, $35,000.00 ($1,320.00), Jockey: S Pateman, Bar: 2 , 69.5kg, 3:56.15 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-3
3-10 1.83.1L , Warrnambool, 05/05/2026 3200M, Heavy , Race 3, Mdn Hrdl, $50,000.00 ($4,320.00), Jockey: S Pateman, Bar: 6 , 69.5kg, 3:44.13 , , Settled-6 800-7 400-3
2-10 4.53.5L , Terang, 19/04/2026 3200M, Heavy , Race 1, Mdn Hrdl, $35,000.00 ($6,600.00), Jockey: S Pateman, Bar: 2 , 69.5kg, 3:39.68 , , Settled-5 800-2 400-2

2. Captain Electric

Barrier: 5
Jockey: Luca Remondet
Trainer: Andrea Leek
Weight: 69.5kg
Sire: Savabeel
Dam: My Central
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Pakenham

Comments
Making jumps debut. Solid 60.5kg winner at Moe 28 May. Finished too well winning 3yo+ (Bm70) at Bendigo over a longer assignment. Gets through rain affected ground.

Win: 23%
Place: 36%
CAREER
22: 5-3-0
PRIZE MONEY
$211,430.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$9,610.45
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
26005x0011
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
5: 0-1-0
SOFT
12: 2-2-0
HEAVY
5: 3-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 1-0-0
2ND UP
3: 0-1-0
3RD UP
3: 1-0-0
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
18: 5-2-0
NIGHT
2: 0-0-0
WET
17: 5-2-0
Previous Race
1-10 1.8L , Bendigo, 13/06/2026 3600M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm70), $27,000.00 ($14,850.00), Jockey: Teodore Nugent, Bar: 9 , 60kg, 3:59.96 , , Settled-9 800-8 400-4
2-5 2.82.5L , Traralgon, 05/06/2026 2800M, Soft , Race 4, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Luca Remondet, Bar: 6 , 0kg, 3:47.23 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
1-5 Lg NkL , Moe, 28/05/2026 2400M, Heavy , Race 1, 2yo+ (Bm66), $35,000.00 ($19,250.00), Jockey: Teodore Nugent, Bar: 1 , 60.5kg, 2:37.13 , , Settled-4 800-3 400-3
5-7 825.8L , Traralgon, 20/05/2026 2400M, Soft , Race 3, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Luca Remondet, Bar: 7 , 0kg, 3:12.42 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
15-15 1.812.8L , Warrnambool, 07/05/2026 2350M, Heavy , Race 9, Warrnambool Cup, $303,500.00 (), Jockey: Harry Grace, Bar: 1 , 54kg, 2:33.37 , , Settled-11 800-14 400-15

3. Christmas

Barrier: 1
Jockey: T Ryan
Trainer: P A Preusker
Weight: 69.5kg
Sire: Palace Episode
Dam: Many Dreams
Bio: 8yo Bay Gelding
Location: Horsham

Comments
Only battled home at latest jumps appearance. Well back and made some minor headway but passing mainly tired rivals at Bendigo. Since impressed with a Warrnambool trial win 15 Jun. Others with stronger claims.

Win: 5%
Place: 21%
CAREER
42: 3-3-5
PRIZE MONEY
$118,816.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,828.95
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
14: 0-0-3
SOFT
16: 2-1-2
HEAVY
8: 1-2-0
SYNTHETIC
4: 0-0-0
1ST UP
7: 0-0-1
2ND UP
7: 0-1-1
3RD UP
7: 0-1-2
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
31: 2-3-4
NIGHT
1: 0-0-1
WET
24: 3-3-2
Previous Race
1-5 1L , Warrnambool, 15/06/2026 2800M, Heavy , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Luca Remondet, Bar: 3 , 0kg, 3:55.01 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
5-10 3/44.5L , Bendigo, 13/06/2026 3600M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm70), $27,000.00 ($810.00), Jockey: Fred W Kersley, Bar: 7 , 54kg, 3:59.96 , , Settled-7 800-6 400-6
7-9 2.313.3L , Casterton, 17/05/2026 3500M, Soft , Race 1, Mdn Hrdl, $35,000.00 ($400.00), Jockey: Luca Remondet, Bar: 7 , 68kg, 3:56.15 , , Settled-7 800-8 400-8
4-10 2.513.3L , Warrnambool, 05/05/2026 3200M, Heavy , Race 1, Mdn Hurdl, $50,000.00 ($1,920.00), Jockey: Luca Remondet, Bar: 6 , 68kg, 3:44.89 , , Settled-8 800-5 400-4
4-7 3/43.2L , Terang, 20/04/2026 2800M, Soft , Race 6, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Luca Remondet, Bar: 8 , 0kg, 3:32.03 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

4. Gripping

Barrier: 3
Jockey: W Gordon
Trainer: Peter Lafferty
Weight: 69.5kg
Sire: Pierro
Dam: Sacred Eye
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Warrnambool

Comments
Now 4 weeks between runs. Shaping up for jumps career. Great run at Casterton 17 May. Last at 400m, made minor headway in the strung out finish at Sandown-Lakeside.

Win: 11%
Place: 38%
CAREER
47: 5-6-7
PRIZE MONEY
$162,290.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,452.98
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
19: 2-3-0
SOFT
17: 2-2-2
HEAVY
9: 1-1-5
SYNTHETIC
2: 0-0-0
1ST UP
7: 0-1-0
2ND UP
7: 0-3-2
3RD UP
7: 1-0-3
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
3: 0-2-0
NIGHT
6: 2-0-1
WET
26: 3-3-7
Previous Race
1-7 1/2L , Warrnambool, 15/06/2026 2400M, Heavy , Race 4, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Jordan Hart, Bar: 7 , 0kg, 3:13.92 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
4-11 3/49.3L , Sandown-Lakeside, 31/05/2026 2100M, Heavy , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm70), $50,000.00 ($2,500.00), Jockey: Damien Thornton, Bar: 8 , 55.5kg, 2:13.27 , , Settled-11 800-11 400-11
2-12 10.4L , Casterton, 17/05/2026 2000M, Soft , Race 3, (Bm62), $27,000.00 ($4,590.00), Jockey: S Pateman, Bar: 9 , 69.5kg, 2:07.00 , , Settled-8 800-7 400-6
2-13 11.8L , Warrnambool, 07/05/2026 1700M, Heavy , Race 5, (Bm70), $50,500.00 ($9,000.00), Jockey: Harry Grace, Bar: 3 , 55kg, 1:47.45 , , Settled-7 800-8 400-8
3-6 1.56.5L , Terang, 20/04/2026 2800M, Soft , Race 3, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: S Pateman, Bar: 4 , 0kg, 3:29.08 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

5. Mr Zed

Barrier: 7
Jockey: D M Parker
Trainer: Brett Scott
Weight: 69.5kg
Sire: Zed
Dam: Ambitious Beauty
Bio: 6yo Brown Gelding
Location: Mornington

Comments
Didn't do much in latest jumps appearance. Failed to run on in the small field this course and over this trip. Has plenty to find on latest offerings. On trust.

Win: 5%
Place: 19%
CAREER
21: 1-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$35,310.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$1,681.43
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
9: 0-0-1
SOFT
6: 1-1-1
HEAVY
5: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-0-0
2ND UP
4: 0-0-1
3RD UP
4: 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
5: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
11: 1-1-1
Previous Race
6-7 820.7L , Warrnambool, 14/06/2026 3200M, Heavy , Race 2, 3yo+ Hrdl (Bm115), $35,000.00 ($400.00), Jockey: D M Parker, Bar: 7 , 67kg, 3:49.63 , , Settled-2 800-3 400-4
2-7 1210L , Traralgon, 05/06/2026 2800M, Soft , Race 6, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: D M Parker, Bar: 7 , 0kg, 3:41.96 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
7-7 135.5L , Traralgon, 20/05/2026 2800M, Soft , Race 7, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: D Fisher, Bar: 7 , 0kg, 3:44.51 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
6-10 1.824L , Warrnambool, 05/05/2026 3200M, Heavy , Race 3, Mdn Hrdl, $50,000.00 ($400.00), Jockey: D Fisher, Bar: 3 , 66.5kg, 3:44.13 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-7
6-10 4.536.5L , Terang, 19/04/2026 3200M, Heavy , Race 1, Mdn Hrdl, $35,000.00 ($400.00), Jockey: B S Rantall, Bar: 10 , 66.5kg, 3:39.68 , , Settled-10 800-9 400-7

6. Noble Steed

Barrier: 6
Jockey: Jordan Hart
Trainer: M W Walker
Weight: 69.5kg
Sire: Zed
Dam: Test Of Honour
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Comments
Went home just tamely in the slosh at Geelong at $31. Rise to 3200m a new challenge. Hard to make a case.

Win: 14%
Place: 43%
CAREER
14: 2-2-2
PRIZE MONEY
$50,697.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,621.21
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
62217x1056
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
9: 1-2-2
SOFT
1: 0-0-0
HEAVY
4: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 1-0-2
2ND UP
4: 0-0-0
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
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
4: 1-0-0
NIGHT
1: 0-0-0
WET
5: 1-0-0
Previous Race
6-13 1.35.3L , Geelong, 19/06/2026 1733M, Heavy , Race 7, (Bm62), $35,000.00 ($700.00), Jockey: W Gordon, Bar: 8 , 59.5kg, 1:52.68 , , Settled-9 800-10 400-3
5-12 3/42.7L , Bendigo, 29/05/2026 2200M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ Hcp (62), $27,000.00 ($742.00), Jockey: Jett Stanley, Bar: 1 , 59.5kg, 2:18.09 , , Settled-10 800-9 400-6
11-15 3.311.6L , Warrnambool, 06/05/2026 2000M, Heavy , Race 10, 3yo+ (Bm66), $50,000.00 (), Jockey: Logan Bates, Bar: 13 , 57.5kg, 2:12.62 , , Settled-12 800-15 400-15
5-7 1/211.9L , Hamilton, 08/04/2026 3200M, Soft , Race 6, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: D M Parker, Bar: 5 , 0kg, 3:54.20 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
1-9 3/4L , Avoca, 29/03/2026 1860M, Good , Race 4, (Bm56), $22,000.00 ($12,100.00), Jockey: W Gordon, Bar: 6 , 60.5kg, 1:55.07 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-4

7. Teewaters

Barrier: 4
Jockey: David Mulcahy
Trainer: Annie Alexander
Weight: 69.5kg
Sire: Dundeel
Dam: My Girl Lil
Bio: 7yo Bay Gelding
Location: Miners Rest

Comments
Finished in another postcode on a H10 this track at second run back. Can step up from latest.

Win: 8%
Place: 35%
CAREER
40: 3-6-5
PRIZE MONEY
$577,725.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$14,443.13
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
14: 2-0-3
SOFT
21: 1-4-2
HEAVY
5: 0-2-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 0-0-0
2ND UP
6: 0-2-0
3RD UP
5: 0-0-2
GROUP 1
1: 0-0-1
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
4: 0-0-1
LISTED RACES
2: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
3: 0-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
11: 0-5-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
26: 1-6-2
Previous Race
5-10 1.819.8L , Warrnambool, 14/06/2026 3450M, Heavy , Race 3, 3yo+ Mdn Stpl, $35,000.00 ($660.00), Jockey: W Gordon, Bar: 9 , 69.5kg, 4:24.72 , , Settled-8 800-7 400-6
5-9 2.312.2L , Casterton, 17/05/2026 3500M, Soft , Race 1, Mdn Hrdl, $35,000.00 ($660.00), Jockey: David Mulcahy, Bar: 5 , 66.5kg, 3:56.15 , , Settled-6 800-4 400-6
6-6 629.4L , Warrnambool, 20/04/2026 2800M, Soft , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: David Mulcahy, Bar: 3 , 0kg, 3:28.61 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
2-6 1.80.8L , Hamilton, 08/04/2026 2400M, Soft , Race 3, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: David Mulcahy, Bar: 6 , 0kg, 3:12.05 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
4-5 1224L , Ballarat, 17/08/2025 3250M, Heavy , Race 1, Mdn Hrdl, $35,000.00 ($1,320.00), Jockey: W Gordon, Bar: 2 , 69.5kg, 3:58.12 , , Settled-3 800-4 400-5

8. The Claimant

Barrier: 8
Jockey: B R Small
Trainer: Aaron Purcell
Weight: 69.5kg
Sire: Helmet
Dam: Princess Regina
Bio: 7yo Bay Gelding
Location: Warrnambool

Comments
Boxed on for a distant third in the small field this course at this journey. Deep into his campaign and could get into the placings.

Win: 7%
Place: 35%
CAREER
43: 3-3-9
PRIZE MONEY
$223,230.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,191.40
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
22: 2-2-4
SOFT
14: 1-1-3
HEAVY
3: 0-0-1
SYNTHETIC
4: 0-0-1
1ST UP
7: 0-0-1
2ND UP
7: 1-2-1
3RD UP
7: 2-0-1
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
2: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
7: 0-2-1
NIGHT
7: 2-0-3
WET
17: 1-1-4
Previous Race
3-7 813.5L , Warrnambool, 14/06/2026 3200M, Heavy , Race 2, 3yo+ Hrdl (Bm115), $35,000.00 ($2,970.00), Jockey: B R Small, Bar: 6 , 68kg, 3:49.63 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-3
7-13 Lg hd6.1L , Swan Hill, 05/06/2026 2400M, Soft , Race 4, 3yo+ (Bm66), $50,000.00 ($1,000.00), Jockey: Tom Madden, Bar: 10 , 55.5kg, 2:37.83 , , Settled-2 800-8 400-7
13-14 1.38.6L , Geelong, 22/05/2026 2400M, Soft , Race 6, 3yo+ (Bm62), $27,000.00 (), Jockey: Fred W Kersley, Bar: 10 , 58.5kg, 2:33.66 , , Settled-10 800-12 400-13
5-10 1.89L , Warrnambool, 05/05/2026 3200M, Heavy , Race 3, Mdn Hrdl, $50,000.00 ($960.00), Jockey: B R Small, Bar: 2 , 69.5kg, 3:44.13 , , Settled-7 800-5 400-5
4-5 227.5L , Terang, 20/04/2026 2400M, Soft , Race 1, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Jordan Hart, Bar: 5 , 0kg, 2:59.85 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

9. Wayed To Go

Barrier: 9
Jockey: Daniel Small
Trainer: Q J Scott
Weight: 69.5kg
Sire: Wayed Zain
Dam: Tam O'shanter
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Crossley

Comments
Freshened after resuming from a break. Failed to impress in latest jumps run. Ridden back and never a factor at Casterton first up. Since won a Warrnambool trial 15 Jun.

Win: 8%
Place: 8%
CAREER
13: 1-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$27,720.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,132.31
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
8: 1-0-0
SOFT
4: 0-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-0-0
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
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
7: 0-0-0
NIGHT
2: 0-0-0
WET
5: 0-0-0
Previous Race
1-6 7L , Warrnambool, 15/06/2026 2800M, Heavy , Race 5, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Daniel Small, Bar: 1 , 0kg, 3:47.45 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
10-12 19.4L , Casterton, 17/05/2026 2000M, Soft , Race 3, (Bm62), $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: B R Small, Bar: 12 , 67kg, 2:07.00 , , Settled-12 800-12 400-12
1-4 20L , Terang, 20/04/2026 2400M, Soft , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: B R Small, Bar: 6 , 0kg, 2:57.26 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
10-10 Lg hd19.4L , Camperdown, 17/01/2026 1600M, Good , Race 8, 3yo+ Hcp (56), $22,000.00 ($550.00), Jockey: Melissa Julius, Bar: 1 , 60kg, 1:36.66 , , Settled-6 800-7 400-7
12-12 3/48.7L , Terang, 02/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 5, (Bm56), $22,000.00 (), Jockey: Melissa Julius, Bar: 6 , 60kg, 1:23.13 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-12

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