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02:55 PM- Ule Hoof Oil (Bm66+)

Sat 25th Apr, 2026 02:55 PM | Ascot | 1600m
BenchMark 66+, Apprentices Can Claim, 2yo+, Handicap
Prize Of $80,000 : 1st $43,840, 2nd $14,880, 3rd $7,040, 4th $3,120, 5th $2,320, 6th $1,440, 7th $1,440, 8th $1,440, 9th $1,440, 10th $1,440, welfare_fund $1,600
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Odinaka

Barrier: 2
Jockey: P Harvey
Trainer: S J Wolfe
Weight: 60kg
Sire: A Lot
Dam: Hottington
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Albany
Comments
Let down fiercely from midfield to grab third this track second-up. Fitter for those two runs and ready to show best. Nice gate. Should appreciate stepping up in distance.
Win: 16%
Place: 37%
CAREER
38: 6-3-5
PRIZE MONEY
$455,350.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$11,982.89
BEST HCP RATING
77
LAST 10
2132614x53
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
27: 4-2-3
SOFT
8: 0-1-2
HEAVY
3: 2-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 1-0-0
2ND UP
6: 1-1-2
3RD UP
5: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-1
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
38: 6-3-5
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
11: 2-1-2
Previous Race
1-10 NkL , Ascot, 01/11/2025 1800M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($43,840.00), Jockey: S Mc Gruddy, Bar: 3 , 57.5kg, 1:51.11 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
4-12 Hd1.2L , Ascot, 15/11/2025 1600M, Good , Race 4, 3yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($3,120.00), Jockey: S Mc Gruddy, Bar: 3 , 56.5kg, 1:38.30 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-6
2-12 Hf Hd1.3L , Albany, 19/03/2026 1000M, Soft , Race 1, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Jade Mc Naught, Bar: 4 , 0kg, 1:02.88 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
3-9 Hf Hd0.6L , Ascot, 11/04/2026 1400M, Good , Race 8, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($7,040.00), Jockey: S Mc Gruddy, Bar: 4 , 59.5kg, 1:23.12 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-5
5-9 1/21.7L , Ascot, 01/04/2026 1200M, Soft , Race 10, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($2,320.00), Jockey: S Mc Gruddy, Bar: 4 , 56.5kg, 1:10.68 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-6

2. Soldanelle

Barrier: 6
Jockey: Chris Parnham
Trainer: S V Vahala
Weight: 60kg
Sire: Siyouni
Dam: Fleur De Cactus
Bio: 6yo Bay Mare
Location: Ascot
Comments
On a quick back-up. Last at turn, ran on late this track at this trip. Fit from racing and could get into the placings.
Win: 15%
Place: 40%
CAREER
40: 6-2-8
PRIZE MONEY
$269,598.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,739.95
BEST HCP RATING
77
LAST 10
4401314365
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
27: 4-2-4
SOFT
8: 1-0-3
HEAVY
2: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
3: 1-0-1
1ST UP
7: 2-0-1
2ND UP
5: 0-0-1
3RD UP
5: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
7: 0-0-1
CLOCKWISE
4: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
34: 5-2-6
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
10: 1-0-3
Previous Race
5-10 3/42.7L , Ascot, 18/04/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 5, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($2,320.00), Jockey: Chris Parnham, Bar: 10 , 56.5kg, 1:37.08 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10
1-9 1.5L , Ascot, 07/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 9, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($43,840.00), Jockey: W Pike, Bar: 6 , 54.5kg, 1:35.67 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7
4-15 Hd1L , Ascot, 21/02/2026 1800M, Good , Race 8, Detonator Stakes, $125,000.00 ($4,875.00), Jockey: J Whiting, Bar: 5 , 53kg, 1:50.14 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-10
3-8 1.31.4L , Ascot, 14/03/2026 1800M, Good , Race 1, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($7,040.00), Jockey: Chris Parnham, Bar: 5 , 57kg, 1:49.84 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
6-12 Sh Nk3.5L , Pinjarra, 22/03/2026 2300M, Good , Race 9, Pinjarra Cup, $150,000.00 ($2,700.00), Jockey: Chris Parnham, Bar: 12 , 54kg, 2:26.07 , , Settled-12 800-12 400-10

3. Defending

Barrier: 7
Jockey: Holly Nottle
Trainer: D & B Pearce
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Oratorio
Dam: Surrendering
Bio: 7yo Bay Gelding
Location: Karnup
Comments
Experienced campaigner. Trailed pace and ran on gamely here at last start this journey. Claiming apprentice engaged again. Big show.
Win: 16%
Place: 40%
CAREER
50: 8-6-6
PRIZE MONEY
$301,035.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,020.70
BEST HCP RATING
75
LAST 10
x584423132
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
39: 6-3-6
SOFT
10: 2-3-0
HEAVY
1: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
9: 0-1-0
2ND UP
8: 1-2-1
3RD UP
7: 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
7: 1-2-2
A-CLOCKWISE
50: 8-6-6
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
11: 2-3-0
Previous Race
2-12 Lg Nk0.5L , Ascot, 11/04/2026 1600M, Good , Race 10, 2yo+ (Rs1mw), $60,000.00 ($11,160.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 5 , 59kg, 1:37.07 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
2-10 1.50.5L , Pinjarra, 14/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 2, 4yo+ (Rs0ly), $40,000.00 ($7,440.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 10 , 57kg, 1:35.74 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
3-12 Sh Hd0.6L , Pinjarra Scarpside, 22/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 9, 2yo+ (Rs0ly), $35,000.00 ($3,080.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 5 , 58kg, 1:37.74 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
1-11 Lg hdL , Ascot, 11/03/2026 1600M, Good , Race 6, 2yo+ (Rs0ly), $35,000.00 ($19,180.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 4 , 57.5kg, 1:36.48 , , Settled-4 800-5 400-6
3-10 3/41.0L , Ascot, 21/03/2026 1500M, Good , Race 7, 2yo+ (Rs1mw), $60,000.00 ($5,280.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 4 , 59kg, 1:30.36 , , Settled-4 800-3 400-3

4. Noble Connection

Barrier: 3
Jockey: W Pike
Trainer: D & B Pearce
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Rommel
Dam: Leitfaden
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Karnup
Comments
Last start this trip worked home solidly this track. Not out of this.
Win: 31%
Place: 50%
CAREER
16: 5-3-0
PRIZE MONEY
$182,656.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$11,416.00
BEST HCP RATING
75
LAST 10
12016x0105
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
9: 2-2-0
SOFT
6: 2-1-0
HEAVY
1: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 1-0-0
2ND UP
3: 2-0-0
3RD UP
3: 0-2-0
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
16: 5-3-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
7: 3-1-0
Previous Race
6-8 1/21.9L , Lark Hill, 09/02/2026 950M, Good , Race 4, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Austin Galati, Bar: 2 , 0kg, 0:58.26 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
10-13 1.55.1L , Ascot, 28/02/2026 1400M, Good , Race 9, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($720.00), Jockey: Lucy Fiore, Bar: 6 , 57.5kg, 1:23.66 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-7
5-12 Lg Nk1.7L , Ascot, 11/04/2026 1600M, Good , Race 10, 2yo+ (Rs1mw), $60,000.00 ($1,740.00), Jockey: Natika Riordan, Bar: 1 , 58.5kg, 1:37.07 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-7
1-11 HdL , Ascot, 14/03/2026 1600M, Good , Race 6, 4yo+ (Rs0ly), $40,000.00 ($21,920.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 6 , 59kg, 1:37.12 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
11-13 1/26.8L , Ascot, 01/04/2026 1800M, Soft , Race 7, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 (), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 1 , 57kg, 1:50.64 , , Settled-5 800-7 400-8

5. Simply Thinkin'

Barrier: 1
Jockey: C Johnston-Porter
Trainer: A G Durrant
Weight: 58.5kg
Sire: So You Think
Dam: Simplyirresistible
Bio: 5yo Mare
Location: Karnup
Comments
Snagged back and last at 400m before letting down late to just miss the minors here. First try over a mile. Well into preparation now and among the dangers.
Win: 23%
Place: 54%
CAREER
26: 6-3-5
PRIZE MONEY
$185,977.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$7,152.96
BEST HCP RATING
74
LAST 10
117x704364
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
20: 3-3-5
SOFT
6: 3-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
4: 0-2-0
2ND UP
4: 1-0-2
3RD UP
4: 0-0-1
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
7: 2-0-2
A-CLOCKWISE
26: 6-3-5
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
6: 3-0-0
Previous Race
10-10 Sh Hd4.6L , Ascot, 24/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 4, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: Chanel Cooper, Bar: 2 , 57kg, 1:23.56 , , Settled-4 800-3 400-3
4-12 23.9L , Pinjarra, 14/02/2026 1200M, Good , Race 6, 2yo+ F&M (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($3,120.00), Jockey: C Johnston-Porter, Bar: 10 , 59kg, 1:10.05 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
3-13 1.51.9L , Ascot, 28/02/2026 1400M, Good , Race 9, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($7,040.00), Jockey: C Johnston-Porter, Bar: 12 , 59kg, 1:23.66 , , Settled-13 800-13 400-13
4-9 Hf Hd1.2L , Ascot, 11/04/2026 1400M, Good , Race 8, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($3,120.00), Jockey: C Johnston-Porter, Bar: 5 , 58kg, 1:23.12 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-9
6-11 Lg Nk3.6L , Ascot, 01/04/2026 1400M, Soft , Race 9, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 5 , 57kg, 1:24.75 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-9

6. Dug Another Hole

Barrier: 5
Jockey: B Parnham
Trainer: N D Parnham
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Universal Ruler
Dam: Promiscuous Miss
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Ascot
Comments
Sent forward, outgunned late but kept boxing on this track. On pacer. First go 1600m. Key contender.
Win: 15%
Place: 73%
CAREER
26: 4-6-9
PRIZE MONEY
$169,340.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$6,513.08
BEST HCP RATING
73
LAST 10
0x32352733
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
25: 4-6-9
SOFT
1: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-0-2
2ND UP
3: 0-2-1
3RD UP
3: 0-1-1
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
18: 4-5-6
A-CLOCKWISE
26: 4-6-9
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
1: 0-0-0
Previous Race
7-10 Nk3.3L , Ascot, 07/02/2026 1400M, Good , Race 7, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: B Parnham, Bar: 9 , 58kg, 1:23.89 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
3-10 Hd3.0L , Bunbury, 07/03/2026 1400M, Good , Race 9, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($7,040.00), Jockey: B Parnham, Bar: 5 , 54.5kg, 1:23.48 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
2-10 Sh Hd0.1L , Ascot, 24/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 4, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($14,880.00), Jockey: B Parnham, Bar: 10 , 57.5kg, 1:23.56 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
3-8 Sh Nk1.2L , Ascot, 04/04/2026 1400M, Good , Race 2, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($7,040.00), Jockey: B Parnham, Bar: 4 , 54.5kg, 1:24.56 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
5-10 Sh Hd1.5L , Ascot, 10/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 6, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($2,320.00), Jockey: S Parnham, Bar: 10 , 54.5kg, 1:22.78 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1

7. Desennea

Barrier: 8
Jockey: S O'Donnell
Trainer: Dylan Bairstow
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Galah
Dam: Persona
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Port Kennedy
Comments
Last win was 27 Jul 2024. Started $13 when safely held in BenchMark 72+ company at Narrogin over a longer assignment. Has a tricky draw. Coming back in distance.
Win: 16%
Place: 34%
CAREER
38: 6-3-4
PRIZE MONEY
$422,028.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$11,106.00
BEST HCP RATING
70
LAST 10
5043490986
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
30: 5-2-4
SOFT
8: 1-1-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 2-1-1
2ND UP
5: 0-1-1
3RD UP
5: 1-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
6: 0-0-1
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
11: 0-0-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
8: 1-1-0
Previous Race
6-10 2.56.4L , Narrogin, 11/04/2026 1900M, Good , Race 7, Narrogin Cup (Bm72+), $70,000.00 ($1,260.00), Jockey: Taj Dyson, Bar: 4 , 57kg, 1:56.23 , , Settled-8 800-9 400-5
9-13 1/27.2L , Bunbury, 07/03/2026 2000M, Good , Race 8, Bunbury Cup, $150,000.00 ($2,700.00), Jockey: J Whiting, Bar: 9 , 54kg, 2:03.65 , , Settled-12 800-11 400-12
8-9 1/23.9L , Ascot, 04/04/2026 1600M, Good , Race 3, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: J Whiting, Bar: 3 , 59kg, 1:36.10 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-7
14-15 Hd4.1L , Ascot, 21/02/2026 1800M, Good , Race 8, Detonator Stakes, $125,000.00 (), Jockey: Chloe Azzopardi, Bar: 4 , 55kg, 1:50.14 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-9
9-9 Ns7L , Ascot, 07/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 9, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: P Carbery, Bar: 9 , 57kg, 1:35.67 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-5

8. Candlelight Supper

Barrier: 9
Jockey: T Turner
Trainer: A D Mathews
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Vert De Grece
Dam: Rare Subject
Bio: 7yo Mare
Location: Muchea
Comments
Resuming (13-weeks). Went close at Ascot two back 10 Jan. Expected to need this outing. Awkwardly drawn.
Win: 12%
Place: 40%
CAREER
52: 6-9-6
PRIZE MONEY
$413,850.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$7,958.65
BEST HCP RATING
69
LAST 10
792476727x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
31: 1-6-3
SOFT
17: 3-3-3
HEAVY
4: 2-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
6: 0-1-0
2ND UP
6: 0-1-0
3RD UP
5: 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
30: 2-8-4
A-CLOCKWISE
52: 6-9-6
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
21: 5-3-3
Previous Race
9-9 Hf Hd5L , Belmont Park, 13/04/2026 1000M, Good , Race 9, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: T Turner, Bar: 8 , 0kg, 1:01.11 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
6-12 Sh Hd2.7L , Ascot, 06/12/2025 2200M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: T Turner, Bar: 5 , 56kg, 2:19.41 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-7
7-11 3/42.6L , Ascot, 20/12/2025 2100M, Good , Race 6, 4yo+ (Bm66+), $125,000.00 ($2,250.00), Jockey: T Turner, Bar: 3 , 55.5kg, 2:11.12 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
2-11 Sh1/2Hd0.5L , Ascot, 10/01/2026 2200M, Good , Race 5, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($14,880.00), Jockey: T Turner, Bar: 6 , 55.5kg, 2:18.82 , , Settled-4 800-5 400-5
7-12 Hf Hd4L , Ascot, 24/01/2026 2200M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: T Turner, Bar: 4 , 56kg, 2:19.16 , , Settled-9 800-12 400-10

9. Crunchy Nut

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter
Trainer: Ms H Harding
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Ducimus
Dam: Corn Flakes
Bio: 5yo Gelding
Location: Esperance
Comments
Ascot winner two back. Gave good account 2yo+ (Rs1mw) this track at last start this journey. Breaks from a low barrier and under less weight. Deep into his campaign and can challenge.
Win: 25%
Place: 42%
CAREER
24: 6-2-2
PRIZE MONEY
$139,581.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$5,815.88
BEST HCP RATING
69
LAST 10
2x60332714
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
22: 6-2-2
SOFT
2: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 0-0-0
2ND UP
4: 1-0-0
3RD UP
3: 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: 0-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
15: 4-2-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 0-0-0
Previous Race
4-12 Lg Nk1.2L , Ascot, 11/04/2026 1600M, Good , Race 10, 2yo+ (Rs1mw), $60,000.00 ($2,340.00), Jockey: Natasha Faithfull, Bar: 4 , 58.5kg, 1:37.07 , , Settled-9 800-9 400-9
2-13 Hd0.1L , Esperance, 01/03/2026 1600M, Good , Race 8, 2yo+ (Bm58+), $22,000.00 ($4,092.00), Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter, Bar: 12 , 61.5kg, 1:39.12 , , Settled-13 800-13 400-10
7-11 1/23.7L , Ascot, 14/03/2026 1600M, Good , Race 6, 4yo+ (Rs0ly), $40,000.00 ($720.00), Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter, Bar: 11 , 55.5kg, 1:37.12 , , Settled-10 800-10 400-9
1-11 NsL , Ascot, 04/04/2026 1600M, Good , Race 4, 4yo+ (Rs0ly), $40,000.00 ($21,920.00), Jockey: Natasha Faithfull, Bar: 5 , 58.5kg, 1:36.34 , , Settled-6 800-7 400-6
3-9 3.84.0L , Esperance, 13/02/2026 1400M, Good , Race 4, 2yo+ (Bm58+), $22,000.00 ($1,936.00), Jockey: Rocky Cheung, Bar: 2 , 60kg, 1:24.22 , , Settled-2 800-3 400-3

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