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1. King Of Sparta (barrier 2)

J.  James McDonald James McDonald
57.5kg
T.  Peter Snowden
5yo bay Gelding
1st
Career i
27 7-5-2 
Total Prize
$3,218,050
First Up
6 2-2-1 
Second Up
6 3-0-0 
Jockey
4 3-1-0
Track
7 0-1-1 
Distance
18 6-3-2 
Track and Distance
5 0-1-1 
Good
15 5-3-1 
Soft
12 2-2-1 
Heavy
0 0-0-0 
1st of 18 Overpass 58.5kg
2nd Coal Crusher 58.5kg
3rd Southport Tycoon 58.5kg
4th King Of Sparta 58.5kg 2.3 lengths
Royal Randwick
1200m Soft (5)
19 Oct 24
$14 -> $11
sydney stakes G3 01:9.12 (600 / 34.07) ( fair tempo )
Jockey: James McDonald. Barrier: 17
Jumped mid, held together (12th 4W WC inside) touch keen, sprinted ok 10+W.
Spell (182 days)
1st of 14 Overpass 58.5kg
2nd Amelia's Jewel 56.5kg
3rd Oscar's Fortune 56.5kg
6th King Of Sparta 58.5kg 2.2 lengths
Ascot
1200m Good (4)
20 Apr 24
$5.50 -> $5
the quokka 01:9.23 (600 / 34.54)
Jockey: Blake Shinn. Barrier: 4
Travelled in 7th mid-race, then 6th at 400m
Let-up (63 days)
1st of 7 King Of Sparta 57.5kg 0.4 lengths
2nd Coal Crusher 57.5kg
3rd Malkovich 56.0kg
Royal Randwick
1200m Soft (5)
17 Feb 24
$3.40 -> $4
expressway stakes G2 01:9.17 (600 / 34.62) ( strong tempo )
Jockey: James McDonald. Barrier: 2
Travelled in 4th mid-race, then 4th at 400m
Freshen (35 days)
1st of 13 King Of Sparta 57.0kg 2.0 lengths
2nd Petronius 57.0kg
3rd Rose Quartz 56.0kg
Aquis Park Gold Coast
1200m Good (4)
13 Jan 24
$1.70 -> $1.55F
$1m mm sprint (3yo&up - sw+p) 01:8.26 (600 / 33.66)
Jockey: James McDonald. Barrier: 3
Travelled in 9th mid-race, then 9th at 400m
Let-up (56 days)
1st of 12 Coal Crusher 56.5kg
2nd King Of Sparta 57.5kg 1.1 lengths
3rd Rocketing By 54.0kg
Newcastle
1300m Good (4)
18 Nov 23
$6 -> $5.50
the hunter 01:15.68 (600 / 33.76)
Jockey: Chad Schofield. Barrier: 5
Travelled in 7th mid-race, then 5th at 400m
Freshen (35 days)
1st of 16 I Am Me 56.5kg
2nd Airman 58.5kg
3rd Bella Nipotina 56.5kg
8th King Of Sparta 58.5kg 4.3 lengths
Royal Randwick
1200m Good (3)
14 Oct 23
$7 -> $7
sydney stakes G3 01:9.29 (600 / 33.07)
Jockey: Chad Schofield. Barrier: 15
Jumped mid (9th 5W NC ) very wide NC, keen, even finish 8W.
very wide NC.   P raced keenly.  
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2. Coal Crusher (barrier 5)

J.  Tyler Schiller Tyler Schiller
57.5kg
T.  Joseph Pride
6yo chestnut Gelding
2nd
Career i
28 9-7-2 
Total Prize
$1,307,690
First Up
6 2-1-1 
Second Up
6 1-2-1 
Jockey
5 1-1-1
Track
7 1-1-0 
Distance
10 2-2-1 
Track and Distance
4 0-0-0 
Good
14 3-4-2 
Soft
7 2-3-0 
Heavy
7 4-0-0 
1st of 15 Jimmysstar (NZ) 58.5kg
2nd Lady Shenandoah 56.5kg
3rd Mazu 56.5kg
4th Coal Crusher 56.0kg 4.7 lengths
Royal Randwick
1300m Soft (7)
01 Nov 25
$61 -> $61
the russell balding stakes 01:17.37 (600 / 35.86)
Jockey: Chad Schofield. Barrier: 15
Travelled in 3rd mid-race, then 3rd at 400m
1st of 16 Rothfire 58.5kg
2nd Iowna Merc 58.5kg
3rd With Your Blessing (NZ) 58.5kg
6th Coal Crusher 58.5kg 1.4 lengths
Royal Randwick
1200m Good (4)
18 Oct 25
$21 -> $21
sydney stakes G3 01:8.75 (600 / 34.12)
Jockey: Tyler Schiller. Barrier: 5
Travelled in 1st mid-race, then 1st at 400m
1st of 9 Zealously 54.0kg
2nd Shezanalister 55.5kg
3rd Flying For Fun 54.0kg
5th Coal Crusher 60.5kg 3.5 lengths
Warwick Farm
1000m Good (4)
06 Oct 25
$21 -> $31
bm 100 hcp 00:56.55 (600 / 32.74)
Jockey: Mitch Stapleford(a). Barrier: 5
Travelled in 7th mid-race, then 9th at 400m
Spell (156 days)
1st of 16 Libertad 58.5kg
2nd Jedibeel (NZ) 58.5kg
3rd Golden Mile 58.5kg
16th Coal Crusher 58.5kg 9.9 lengths
Eagle Farm
1200m Good (4)
03 May 25
$14 -> $16
victory stakes (3yo&up) (wfa) G2 01:11.28 (600 / 33.95)
Jockey: Andrew Mallyon. Barrier: 1
Travelled in 3rd mid-race, then 3rd at 400m
1st of 9 Mazu 58.0kg
2nd Coal Crusher 56.0kg 1.4 lengths
3rd Givemethebeatboys (IRE) 58.5kg
Royal Randwick
1200m Soft (5)
19 Apr 25
$8 -> $9.50
hall mark stakes G3 01:10.13 (600 / 34.22)
Jockey: Jay Ford. Barrier: 8
Travelled in 2nd mid-race, then 1st at 400m
1st of 12 General Salute 53.0kg
2nd Dragonstone 57.0kg
3rd Ostraka 56.5kg
11th Coal Crusher 59.5kg 8.4 lengths
Rosehill Gardens
1200m Soft (7)
01 Apr 25
$21 -> $26
star kingdom stakes G3 01:13.44 (600 / 34.97) ( steady tempo )
Jockey: Chad Schofield. Barrier: 4
Jumped ok, back to mid (7th 2W WC inside) touch keen, outsprinted, blocked 300m, steady chase 9W.
blocked 300m.  
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3. Golden Mile (barrier 1)

J.  Zac Lloyd Zac Lloyd
57.5kg
T.  Joseph Pride
4yo bay Gelding
7th
Career i
16 5-2-2 
Total Prize
$4,272,750
First Up
4 1-2-0 
Second Up
3 1-0-0 
Jockey
3 0-0-1
Track
6 1-0-1 
Distance
3 1-1-0 
Track and Distance
0 0-0-0 
Good
9 2-1-2 
Soft
6 3-1-0 
Heavy
1 0-0-0 
1st of 15 Jimmysstar (NZ) 58.5kg
2nd Lady Shenandoah 56.5kg
3rd Mazu 56.5kg
13th Golden Mile 57.5kg 11.1 lengths
Royal Randwick
1300m Soft (7)
01 Nov 25
$61 -> $81
the russell balding stakes 01:18.46 (600 / 35.86)
Jockey: Tom Marquand. Barrier: 6
Travelled in 4th mid-race, then 6th at 400m
1st of 16 Rothfire 58.5kg
2nd Iowna Merc 58.5kg
3rd With Your Blessing (NZ) 58.5kg
11th Golden Mile 58.5kg 3.9 lengths
Royal Randwick
1200m Good (4)
18 Oct 25
$10 -> $11
sydney stakes G3 01:9.19 (600 / 34.12)
Jockey: Adam Hyeronimus. Barrier: 2
Travelled in 6th mid-race, then 7th at 400m
Spell (126 days)
1st of 18 War Machine (NZ) 53.0kg
2nd Yellow Brick 53.5kg
3rd Private Eye 57.0kg
10th Golden Mile 53.5kg 4.4 lengths
Eagle Farm
1400m Good (3)
14 Jun 25
$8 -> $7.50
stradbroke handicap (3yo&up) G1 01:21.92 (600 / 35.37)
Jockey: Jason Collett. Barrier: 2
Travelled in 12th mid-race, then 12th at 400m
1st of 10 Joliestar 57.0kg
2nd Zarastro 59.0kg
3rd Golden Mile 59.0kg 0.1 lengths
Eagle Farm
1300m Soft (5)
07 Jun 25
$26 -> $26
kingsford smith cup wfa 3&up G1 01:16.28 (600 / 35.34)
Jockey: Jason Collett. Barrier: 10
Travelled in 2nd mid-race, then 2nd at 400m
Freshen (35 days)
1st of 16 Libertad 58.5kg
2nd Jedibeel (NZ) 58.5kg
3rd Golden Mile 58.5kg 1.7 lengths
Eagle Farm
1200m Good (4)
03 May 25
$21 -> $41
victory stakes (3yo&up) (wfa) G2 01:9.89 (600 / 33.95)
Jockey: Ms Angela Jones. Barrier: 16
Travelled in 12th mid-race, then 12th at 400m
Freshen (28 days)
1st of 14 Nicolini Vito 54.0kg
2nd Miss Aria 54.0kg
3rd Roll On High 54.0kg
10th Golden Mile 59.5kg 3.6 lengths
Caulfield
1400m Good (3)
05 Apr 25
$14 -> $18
victoria handicap G3 01:22.72 (600 / 33.84)
Jockey: Billy Egan. Barrier: 2
Travelled in 1st mid-race, then 1st at 400m
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4. Buenos Noches (barrier 6)

J.  Nash Rawiller Nash Rawiller
56.5kg
T.  Ciaron Maher
4yo bay or brown Gelding
4th
Career i
11 3-2-2 
Total Prize
$1,912,650
Last 10
Last 20
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First Up
3 2-0-0 
Second Up
3 0-0-1 
Jockey
0 0-0-0
Track
3 1-0-1 
Distance
5 1-1-1 
Track and Distance
2 1-0-0 
Good
6 0-2-1 
Soft
4 2-0-1 
Heavy
1 1-0-0 
1st of 11 Boston Rocks 54.0kg
2nd Hedged 57.0kg
3rd Beast Mode 55.0kg
7th Buenos Noches 60.0kg 5.9 lengths
Caulfield
1100m Good (4)
15 Nov 25
$41 -> $51
caulfield village stakes LR 01:3.85 (600 / 33.96)
Jockey: Ben Allen. Barrier: 11
Travelled in 6th mid-race, then 8th at 400m
1st of 13 Caballus 57.0kg
2nd Geegees Mistruth 54.0kg
3rd Bosustow 58.5kg
13th Buenos Noches 58.5kg 7.8 lengths
Flemington
1200m Good (4)
01 Nov 25
$61 -> $61
rising fast stakes G3 01:10.39 (600 / 32.97)
Jockey: John Allen. Barrier: 1
Travelled in 7th mid-race, then 8th at 400m
Freshen (28 days)
1st of 15 War Machine (NZ) 60.0kg
2nd Bridal Waltz 56.5kg
3rd Star Patrol 57.0kg
14th Buenos Noches 57.0kg 8.2 lengths
Flemington
1200m Good (3)
04 Oct 25
$26 -> $31
gilgai stakes G2 01:9.79 (600 / 32.64)
Jockey: Declan Bates. Barrier: 3
Travelled in 13th mid-race, then 13th at 400m
Spell (210 days)
1st of 15 Joliestar 56.0kg
2nd Headwall 52.5kg
3rd Stretan Angel 55.5kg
15th Buenos Noches 56.0kg 8.5 lengths
Flemington
1200m Good (3)
08 Mar 25
$17 -> $18
newmarket handicap G1 01:10.08 (600 / 33.31)
Jockey: John Allen. Barrier: 9
Travelled in 9th mid-race, then 9th at 400m
Spell (175 days)
1st of 10 Arkansaw Kid 53.5kg
2nd Skybird 53.0kg
3rd Buenos Noches 57.5kg 0.4 lengths
Flemington
1200m Heavy (9)
14 Sep 24
$5.50 -> $4.80
bobbie lewis quality G2 01:12.27 (600 / 35.32)
Jockey: Ben Melham. Barrier: 10
Travelled in 6th mid-race, then 5th at 400m
Spell (147 days)
1st of 13 Magic Time 57.0kg
2nd Amenable 59.0kg
3rd Private Eye 59.0kg
11th Buenos Noches 59.0kg 12.9 lengths
Royal Randwick
1400m Heavy (10)
20 Apr 24
$19 -> $13
all aged stakes G1 01:29.68 (600 / 37.54)
Jockey: Mark Zahra. Barrier: 3
Travelled in 10th mid-race, then 10th at 400m
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5. Strait Acer (barrier 3)

J.  Tommy Berry Tommy Berry
56.0kg
T.  John O'Shea & Tom Charlton
4yo bay Gelding
5th
Career i
13 5-2-1 
Total Prize
$1,055,775
Last 10
Last 20
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First Up
2 1-1-0 
Second Up
2 1-0-0 
Jockey
1 0-1-0
Track
5 2-1-0 
Distance
0 0-0-0 
Track and Distance
0 0-0-0 
Good
11 4-2-1 
Soft
2 1-0-0 
Heavy
0 0-0-0 
1st of 13 Vivy Air 58.0kg
2nd Swiftfalcon 58.5kg
3rd Ducasse 58.5kg
11th Strait Acer 56.5kg 6.7 lengths
Royal Randwick
1600m Good (4)
18 Oct 25
$18 -> $20
big dance wild card 01:36.02 (600 / 34.51)
Jockey: Andrew Adkins. Barrier: 7
Travelled in 10th mid-race, then 10th at 400m
1st of 18 Perfumist (NZ) 55.0kg
2nd Idle Flyer 52.0kg
3rd Time Quest (GB) 56.5kg
11th Strait Acer 60.0kg 7.7 lengths
Royal Randwick
1600m Good (4)
04 Oct 25
$21 -> $21
bm 94 hcp 01:34.32 (600 / 34.51)
Jockey: Nash Rawiller. Barrier: 8
Travelled in 7th mid-race, then 8th at 400m
1st of 9 Autumn Glow 54.0kg
2nd General Salute 53.5kg
3rd Pier (NZ) 56.0kg
7th Strait Acer 53.0kg 8.7 lengths
Rosehill Gardens
1300m Soft (5)
13 Sep 25
$26 -> $41
theo marks stakes G2 01:17.6 (600 / 33.52)
Jockey: Andrew Adkins. Barrier: 1
Travelled in 5th mid-race, then 4th at 400m
Spell (120 days)
1st of 14 Tavi Time (NZ) 56.5kg
2nd Strait Acer 54.0kg 1.8 lengths
3rd Grebeni 54.5kg
Scone
1600m Soft (6)
16 May 25
$31 -> $41
scone cup LR 01:35.73 (600 / 34.73) ( steady tempo )
Jockey: Andrew Adkins. Barrier: 14
Travelled in 11th mid-race, then 9th at 400m
1st of 10 Punch Lane 57.5kg
2nd Osipenko (NZ) 57.5kg
3rd My Oberon (IRE) 60.0kg
6th Strait Acer 54.0kg 3.0 lengths
Hawkesbury
1600m Heavy (8)
03 May 25
$31 -> $71
hawkesbury cup G3 01:36.67 (600 / 35.71)
Jockey: Regan Bayliss. Barrier: 8
Travelled in 10th mid-race, then 10th at 400m
1st of 14 Sandpaper 60.0kg
2nd Tavi Time (NZ) 59.5kg
3rd Cool Jakey 52.5kg
12th Strait Acer 58.0kg 5.1 lengths
Royal Randwick
1400m Soft (5)
19 Apr 25
$10 -> $11
bm 100 hcp 01:23.99 (600 / 36.43)
Jockey: Zac Lloyd. Barrier: 5
Travelled in 7th mid-race, then 8th at 400m
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6. Malkovich (barrier 4)

J.  Joshua Parr Joshua Parr
56.0kg
T.  Bjorn Baker
6yo bay Gelding
3rd
Career i
33 8-8-3 
Total Prize
$901,105
First Up
8 1-2-2 
Second Up
7 2-1-0 
Jockey
9 2-2-2
Track
7 2-2-0 
Distance
3 0-0-1 
Track and Distance
1 0-0-0 
Good
14 3-3-2 
Soft
15 5-4-1 
Heavy
4 0-1-0 
1st of 7 Lady Laguna 57.0kg
2nd Think About It 59.0kg
3rd Espiona 57.0kg
6th Malkovich 59.0kg 4.9 lengths
Royal Randwick
1300m Good (4)
09 Mar 24
$41 -> $41
canterbury stakes G1 01:16.02 (600 / 33.7) ( fair tempo : long sprint )
Jockey: Joshua Parr. Barrier: 4
Travelled in 1st mid-race, then 1st at 400m
1st of 7 King Of Sparta 57.5kg
2nd Coal Crusher 57.5kg
3rd Malkovich 56.0kg 0.8 lengths
Royal Randwick
1200m Soft (5)
17 Feb 24
$11 -> $13
expressway stakes G2 01:9.3 (600 / 34.62) ( strong tempo )
Jockey: Joshua Parr. Barrier: 4
Jumped well, urged forward (led rails NC ) rolled along 4L clear, run down 25m 4W.
1st of 7 Lady Laguna 56.0kg
2nd Hard To Say 53.0kg
3rd Malkovich 57.5kg 2.3 lengths
Rosehill Gardens
1200m Good (3)
03 Feb 24
$5 -> $5
southern cross stakes G3 01:9.13 (600 / 32.48) ( steady tempo )
Jockey: Joshua Parr. Barrier: 2
Travelled in 1st mid-race, then 1st at 400m
Freshen (45 days)
1st of 6 Katsu 54.5kg
2nd Najem Suhail 58.0kg
3rd Rich Fortune 54.0kg
6th Malkovich 59.5kg 4.1 lengths
Flemington
1000m Good (4)
20 Dec 23
$3.60 -> $3.50
kensington stakes LR 00:57.93 (600 / 33.49) ( strong tempo )
Jockey: Jye McNeil. Barrier: 5
Jumped ok (3rd NC ) plain finish .
1st of 10 Dragonstone 55.0kg
2nd Meritable 53.0kg
3rd Malkovich 59.0kg 1.1 lengths
Rosehill Gardens
1100m Soft (5)
02 Dec 23
$2.90 -> $4
starlight stakes LR 01:3.6 (600 / 33.92)
Jockey: Ms Rachel King. Barrier: 7
Jumped well (led rails NC ) kicked well, run down 50m rails.
Spell (147 days)
1st of 12 Sigh 56.5kg
2nd Mileva 56.5kg
3rd General Beau 58.5kg
6th Malkovich 58.5kg 3.8 lengths
Caulfield
1100m Soft (6)
08 Jul 23
$7 -> $4.80
sir john monash stakes G3 01:4.8 (600 / 35.0)
Jockey: Joshua Parr. Barrier: 11
Jumped well (2nd NC ) pressured on-pace, even finish 5W.
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7. West Of Dalby (barrier 7)

J.  Brock Ryan Brock Ryan
51.0kg
T.  Matthew Dale
3yo brown Mare
6th
Career i
8 3-1-0 
Total Prize
$172,050
Last 10
Last 20
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First Up
2 1-0-0 
Second Up
2 0-0-0 
Jockey
3 2-1-0
Track
0 0-0-0 
Distance
6 2-1-0 
Track and Distance
0 0-0-0 
Good
5 1-0-0 
Soft
2 2-0-0 
Heavy
1 0-1-0 
1st of 8 Useapin 55.0kg
2nd Dollar Magic 60.0kg
3rd Art's Alive 56.0kg
5th West Of Dalby 58.0kg 1.9 lengths
Rosehill Gardens
1200m Soft (5)
19 Jul 25
$21 -> $16
f&m bm 78 hcp 01:11.96 (600 / 33.73) ( slow tempo )
Jockey: Adam Hyeronimus. Barrier: 2
Travelled in 6th mid-race, then 5th at 400m
1st of 9 Hi Dubai 59.0kg
2nd Savagery Vibe 54.0kg
3rd Art's Alive 53.0kg
5th West Of Dalby 58.0kg 1.6 lengths
Rosehill Gardens
1100m Soft (7)
05 Jul 25
$16 -> $17
f&m bm 78 hcp 01:6.52 (600 / 34.68)
Jockey: Tim Clark. Barrier: 7
Travelled in 4th mid-race, then 3rd at 400m
1st of 11 Lulumon 57.0kg
2nd Storm The Ramparts 61.5kg
3rd Hi Dubai 56.0kg
4th West Of Dalby 56.0kg 1.4 lengths
Royal Randwick
1000m Soft (5)
21 Jun 25
$26 -> $26
bm 78 hcp 00:57.77 (600 / 34.59)
Jockey: Tim Clark. Barrier: 1
Travelled in 7th mid-race, then 7th at 400m
Spell (231 days)
1st of 9 Tristate 60.0kg
2nd Dollar Magic 59.0kg
3rd Uzziah 58.5kg
9th West Of Dalby 56.0kg 8.1 lengths
Rosehill Gardens
1100m Good (4)
02 Nov 24
$26 -> $21
bm 78 hcp 01:4.75 (600 / 34.09)
Jockey: Jason Collett. Barrier: 1
Travelled in 7th mid-race, then 7th at 400m
Spell (210 days)
1st of 14 Facile 54.0kg
2nd Infancy 55.0kg
3rd French Endeavour 54.0kg
14th West Of Dalby 55.0kg 21.0 lengths
Royal Randwick
1200m Heavy (8)
06 Apr 24
$91 -> $101
p j bell stakes G3 01:14.81 (600 / 35.26) ( fair tempo )
Jockey: Regan Bayliss. Barrier: 5
Travelled in 4th mid-race, then 4th at 400m
1st of 12 Brave Mead 58.5kg
2nd Schwarz 58.0kg
3rd Corniche 59.0kg
12th West Of Dalby 56.0kg 8.8 lengths
Rosehill Gardens
1200m Good (4)
23 Mar 24
$91 -> $101
darby munro stakes LR 01:11.58 (600 / 34.61) ( fair tempo )
Jockey: Zac Lloyd. Barrier: 2
Jumped ok, drifted back (10th rails WC inside) plain finish - not ridden out rails.
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