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1:20 PM- The Midfield Group Mdn Plate

Sun 11th Jan, 2026 1:20 PM | Warrnambool | 1200m
Maiden, Apprentices Can Claim, 3yo, Set Weight
Prize Of $42,500 : 1st $23,375, 2nd $7,650, 3rd $3,825, 4th $2,125, 5th $1,275, 6th $850, 7th $850, 8th $850, 9th $850, 10th $850
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Burleigh

Barrier: 6
Jockey: S Foley
Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Blue Point
Dam: Enduring Love
Bio: 3yo Brown Colt
Location: Ballarat

Comments
Wins are proving elusive but does look well placed. Engaged pace when a valiant but vanquished second in the 3yo Mdn Plate at Horsham. Has gate speed. This looks within his reach.

Win: 0%
Place: 75%
CAREER
4: 0-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$18,060.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$4,515.00
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
5x332
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
3: 0-0-2
SOFT
1: 0-1-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-1
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: 0-1-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
1: 0-1-0
Previous Race
1-11 2L , Terang, 20/02/2026 1206M, Good , Race 3, Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($17,600.00), Jockey: Declan Bates, Bar: 9 , 59kg, 1:11.25 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
5-13 1/24.2L , Ballarat, 14/02/2026 1200M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($960.00), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 2 , 59kg, 1:10.69 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-6
2-7 Lg Nk2L , Geelong, 14/01/2026 1112M, Good , Race 1, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $45,000.00 ($8,100.00), Jockey: Robert Whearty, Bar: 2 , 58kg, 1:05.33 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-5
5-8 1/21.7L , Warrnambool, 11/01/2026 1200M, Good , Race 1, 3yo Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($1,275.00), Jockey: S Foley, Bar: 6 , 58kg, 1:10.75 , , Settled- 800- 400-
2-9 Hf Hd2.5L , Horsham, 21/12/2025 1100M, Soft , Race 1, 3yo Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($5,760.00), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 5 , 58kg, 1:07.10 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1

2. Fire Type

Barrier: 4
Jockey: R J Hurdle
Trainer: Symon Wilde
Weight: 58kg
Sire: The Autumn Sun
Dam: Kabu
Bio: 3yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Warrnambool

Comments
Returns for second campaign (24-weeks). In close pursuit and didn't show much fight at Geelong on debut 25 Jul when a noted market drifter. Would need to have made some serious headway.

Win: 0%
Place: 0%
CAREER
1: 0-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$675.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$675.00
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
9x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
0: 0-0-0
SOFT
1: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
2ND UP
0: 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
1: 0-0-0
Previous Race
3-10 1/21.8L , Colac, 01/03/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 2, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($2,880.00), Jockey: Dylan Dunn, Bar: 9 , 59kg, 1:42.15 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
5-9 3/44.8L , Racing.Com Park, 12/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $40,000.00 ($1,200.00), Jockey: H Coffey, Bar: 8 , 59kg, 1:40.82 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
3-10 1/23.3L , Geelong, 26/01/2026 1440M, Good , Race 2, Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($3,825.00), Jockey: H Coffey, Bar: 2 , 58kg, 1:25.14 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-5
4-8 1/21.7L , Warrnambool, 11/01/2026 1200M, Good , Race 1, 3yo Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($2,125.00), Jockey: R J Hurdle, Bar: 4 , 58kg, 1:10.75 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-7
9-10 1.39L , Geelong, 25/07/2025 1150M, Soft , Race 1, 2yo Mdn Plate, $27,000.00 ($675.00), Jockey: Thomas Stockdale, Bar: 2 , 58kg, 1:06.92 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4

3. Harry De Lad

Barrier: 3
Jockey: Ms L J Meech
Trainer: Tom Dabernig
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Harry Angel
Dam: Elite Lady
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Warrnambool

Comments
Back to the track for second campaign (19-weeks). Minor money hope at best fresh in this line-up.

Win: 0%
Place: 0%
CAREER
2: 0-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$1,585.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$792.50
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
67x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
0: 0-0-0
SOFT
1: 0-0-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
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
2: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 0-0-0
Previous Race
3-8 1.51.7L , Geelong, 26/01/2026 1140M, Good , Race 4, Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($3,825.00), Jockey: J Mott, Bar: 6 , 58kg, 1:06.08 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
2-8 1/20.3L , Warrnambool, 11/01/2026 1200M, Good , Race 1, 3yo Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($7,650.00), Jockey: Ms L J Meech, Bar: 3 , 58kg, 1:10.75 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
7-9 3/43.6L , Naracoorte, 31/08/2025 1100M, Soft , Race 1, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $19,500.00 ($725.00), Jockey: Caitlin Tootell, Bar: 5 , 54.5kg, 1:08.89 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
6-12 3/43.3L , Mt Gambier, 08/08/2025 1214M, Heavy , Race 2, 3yo+ Mdn, $23,000.00 ($860.00), Jockey: Cian Macredmond, Bar: 9 , 56kg, 1:17.22 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-8

4. Makarim

Barrier: 8
Jockey: Ryan Houston
Trainer: T & C McEvoy
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Blue Point
Dam: Camargue
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Ballarat

Comments
First starter by Blue Point and out of the Invincible Spirit mare Camargue. Not seen at barrier trials. Market may prove best guide to expectations.

Win: 0%
Place: 0%
CAREER
0: 0-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$0.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$0.00
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
0: 0-0-0
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
0: 0-0-0
2ND UP
0: 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
0: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0

5. Royal Heritage

Barrier: 2
Jockey: John Allen
Trainer: N A Blackiston
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Hello Youmzain
Dam: Victoria Belle
Bio: 3yo Bay Colt
Location: Ballarat

Comments
Freshened. Moderate debut performance at Werribee when in the market 7 Dec. Should relish the rise in distance. Key player.

Win: 0%
Place: 0%
CAREER
1: 0-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$1,275.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$1,275.00
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
5
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
0: 0-0-0
SOFT
1: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
2ND UP
0: 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
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
1: 0-0-0
Previous Race
5-12 1.84.7L , Werribee, 07/12/2025 1000M, Soft , Race 3, 3yo Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($1,275.00), Jockey: John Allen, Bar: 5 , 58kg, 0:56.98 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-6
1-7 3/4L , Caulfield Heath, 20/11/2025 1000M, Good , Race 8, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 6 , 0kg, 0:59.59 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
2-6 3/40.4L , Caulfield Heath, 30/10/2025 1000M, Good , Race 5, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Beau Mertens, Bar: 3 , 0kg, 1:00.29 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

6. Celestial Splendor

Barrier: 7
Jockey: D Yendall
Trainer: M J Williams
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Deep Field
Dam: Endean Rose
Bio: 3yo Bay Filly
Location: Warrnambool

Comments
By Deep Field and making debut without an official trial. Locally trained. Market may prove a more fruitful guide.

Win: 0%
Place: 0%
CAREER
0: 0-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$0.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$0.00
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
0: 0-0-0
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
0: 0-0-0
2ND UP
0: 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
0: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
9-9 Nk5.8L , Sandown-Hillside, 04/02/2026 1300M, Good , Race 6, 3yo (Bm64), $55,000.00 ($1,100.00), Jockey: D Yendall, Bar: 5 , 57.5kg, 1:18.06 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-4
1-8 NkL , Warrnambool, 11/01/2026 1200M, Good , Race 1, 3yo Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($23,375.00), Jockey: D Yendall, Bar: 7 , 56kg, 1:10.75 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-5

7. License To Excite

Barrier: 5
Jockey: E J Walsh
Trainer: Henry Dwyer
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Flying Artie
Dam: Miss Eclipse
Bio: 3yo Bay Filly
Location: Ballarat

Comments
Out the back, closed with raking strides for third 3yo+ Mdn Plate at Colac at first run off a long break. Can be thereabouts.

Win: 0%
Place: 33%
CAREER
3: 0-0-1
PRIZE MONEY
$6,440.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$2,146.67
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
54x3
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
1: 0-0-1
SOFT
1: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
1: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-1
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
3: 0-0-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
1: 0-0-0
Previous Race
5-10 1/25.2L , Kyneton, 10/02/2026 1218M, Good , Race 1, 3yo F Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($960.00), Jockey: E J Walsh, Bar: 3 , 57kg, 1:11.84 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-5
3-8 1/20.8L , Warrnambool, 11/01/2026 1200M, Good , Race 1, 3yo Mdn Plate, $42,500.00 ($3,825.00), Jockey: E J Walsh, Bar: 5 , 56kg, 1:10.75 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-6
3-10 1/20.6L , Colac, 20/12/2025 1100M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($2,880.00), Jockey: Frederick Larson, Bar: 3 , 56kg, 1:04.04 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-8
4-8 1.37L , Murray Bdge, 12/07/2025 1000M, Soft , Race 1, 2yo (Bm66), $55,000.00 ($2,750.00), Jockey: Jacob Opperman, Bar: 5 , 55.5kg, 0:57.73 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
5-10 23.9L , BALLARAT SYNTHETIC, 27/06/2025 1100M, Synthetic , Race 4, 2yo Mdn Plate, $27,000.00 ($810.00), Jockey: Ms J Kennedy, Bar: 10 , 56kg, 1:05.41 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-5

8. My Cherie Amor

Barrier: 1
Jockey: Alana Kelly
Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Bivouac
Dam: Hoss Amor
Bio: 3yo Filly
Location: Flemington

Comments
Well down the track at Yarra Glen on debut when seemingly unfancied. Others more persuasive.

Win: 0%
Place: 0%
CAREER
1: 0-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$640.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$640.00
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
1: 0-0-0
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
2ND UP
0: 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
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
10-10 2.316.9L , Yarra Glen, 29/12/2025 1209M, Good , Race 3, 3yo F Mdn Plate, $32,000.00 ($640.00), Jockey: Teodore Nugent, Bar: 7 , 57kg, 1:11.46 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3

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