VRC Country Race Day 2025 7 Jun 2025

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11:55 AM 2520 3YO+ BM84
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We open with a small field of stayers. MUKTAMIL (7) drops sharply in the weights off a good run at Sandown Hillside last time with 61kg, now coming down to 54kg. He's a consistent stayer who gets in well and can take this out. GOLDENSTATEWARRIOR (5) is going well, beaten just over a length last time at Caulfield when back sharply in trip off a good run in the G2 Adelaide Cup. Back out in distance now, he looks very hard to beat. BOLD SOUL (2) backs up for the third week in a row. He's been good to the line his past couple without being particularly well suited. Up in trip again now can suit, he just needs to settle closer. GOLDEN CRUSADER (4) had post-race issues last time and can be forgiven. The run two back at Mornington behind Immediacy is good form for this. SAMUEL LANGHORNE (6) was okay fresh and can be an improver.

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7. MUKTAMIL Rtg 100 T: T Busuttin & N Young   J: D Moor (54kg)
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6. SAMUEL LANGHORNE Rtg 97 T: M Kent   J: B McDougall (54.5kg)
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1. UNITED NATIONS Rtg 91 T: C Maher   J: J Kennedy (61kg)
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7. MUKTAMIL Rtg 100 T: T Busuttin & N Young   J: D Moor (54kg)
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5. GOLDENSTATEWARRIOR Rtg 100 T: C Maher   J: L Cartwright (58kg)
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2. BOLD SOUL Rtg 98 T: Patrick & M Payne   J: T Prebble (60.5kg)
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7. MUKTAMIL Rtg 100 T: T Busuttin & N Young   J: D Moor (54kg)
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2. BOLD SOUL Rtg 98 T: Patrick & M Payne   J: T Prebble (60.5kg)
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6. SAMUEL LANGHORNE Rtg 97 T: M Kent   J: B McDougall (54.5kg)
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FORM SUMMARY

We open with a small field of stayers. MUKTAMIL (7) drops sharply in the weights off a good run at Sandown Hillside last time with 61kg, now coming down to 54kg. He's a consistent stayer who gets in well and can take this out. GOLDENSTATEWARRIOR (5) is going well, beaten just over a length last time at Caulfield when back sharply in trip off a good run in the G2 Adelaide Cup. Back out in distance now, he looks very hard to beat. BOLD SOUL (2) backs up for the third week in a row. He's been good to the line his past couple without being particularly well suited. Up in trip again now can suit, he just needs to settle closer. GOLDEN CRUSADER (4) had post-race issues last time and can be forgiven. The run two back at Mornington behind Immediacy is good form for this. SAMUEL LANGHORNE (6) was okay fresh and can be an improver.

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Second-up. First-up after two months from last on the turn 6th of 9 at Caulfield Bm100 on May 3 over 2000m, 2.75 len behind Immediacy carrying 51kg at $51. Previously second-up got back early 6th of 10 at Caulfield Bm100 on February 8 over 2000m, 3.5 len behind Garachico with 53kg at $26. Possible improver.

Career/Overall16: 2-3
Prize Money$340434.00
Age6 yo
Sex/TypeGelding
Sire/DamGALILEO (IRE)-CHRISTMAS KID (USA)
ColourB
Past Races
Finishing Position6
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 3May25
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyLogan Bates (51)
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingFri 21Feb25
Race Distance2500m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJye McNeil (54)
Finishing Position6
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 8Feb25
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJye McNeil (53)
Finishing Position12
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 18Jan25
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJye McNeil (54)
Finishing Position9
Racetrack/VenueROSE
Date of MeetingSat 30Mar24
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJason Collett (55)
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 4Nov23
Race Distance2500m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJAMIE SPENCER (54)
Finishing Position10
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 21Oct23
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyCarleen Hefel (50)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 14Oct23
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDean Yendall (53)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueLING
Date of MeetingSat 7May22
Race Distance2334m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyRYAN MOORE (58)

Last start 4th of 12 at Caulfield Bm84 on May 31 over 2000m, 2.25 len behind Dublin Journal with 59kg at $8. Before that 5th of 10 at Sandown-Hillside Bm100 on May 24 over 1800m, 2.25 len behind Saban with 53kg at $4.40. Will be hard to hold out.

Career/Overall16: 5-4
Prize Money$422075.00
Age4 yo
Sex/TypeGelding
Sire/DamEMBELLISH (NZ)-TWIN SOUL (IRE)
ColourB
Past Races
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 31May25
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyTom Prebble (59)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingSat 24May25
Race Distance1800m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDean Yendall (53)
Finishing Position6
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 10May25
Race Distance1600m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyTom Prebble (58)
Finishing Position7
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 18Jan25
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDean Yendall (53)
Finishing Position12
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingSat 28Dec24
Race Distance2040m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyCraig Williams (54.5)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenueBALT
Date of MeetingSat 7Dec24
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyTom Prebble (58.5)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueDOND
Date of MeetingSun 17Nov24
Race Distance1620m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJake Noonan (58.5)
Finishing Position8
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingSat 4May24
Race Distance2500m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJake Noonan (56.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingSat 27Apr24
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJake Noonan (57.5)

At the latest run 4th of 10 at Casterton Cast Cup on May 18 over 2000m, on a slow track; 2.75 len behind Flying Basil carrying 60.5kg at $8. The race before that 10th of 16 at Warrnambool in the LR Wnbl Cup on May 1 over 2350m, on a slow track; 11 len behind Smokin' Romans with 54kg at $5. Can't recommend.

Career/Overall54: 8-17
Prize Money$597866.00
Age8 yo
Sex/TypeGelding
Sire/DamVICTOIRE PISA (JPN)-MYSTIQUE (GER)
ColourB/BR
Past Races
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueCAST
Date of MeetingSun 18May25
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyWill Gordon (60.5)
Finishing Position10
Racetrack/VenueWNBL
Date of MeetingThu 1May25
Race Distance2350m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyHarry Coffey (54)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueTERG
Date of MeetingSun 13Apr25
Race Distance2150m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyHarry Coffey (58)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 15Mar25
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyCraig Williams (54)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingFri 21Feb25
Race Distance2500m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyHarry Coffey (54)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingSat 1Feb25
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyHarry Coffey (54)
Finishing Position7
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingSat 28Dec24
Race Distance2040m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyHarry Coffey (55.5)
Finishing Position11
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 16Nov24
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyCraig Williams (55)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueWNBL
Date of MeetingThu 2May24
Race Distance2350m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyHarry Coffey (54)

Useful gelding. At the latest run ran last of 8 at Caulfield Bm84 Hcp on May 10 over 2400m, 20 len behind Fernao carrying 59.5kg at $17. The start before that set the pace for much of the race 3rd of 8 at Mornington Hcp on April 19 over 2000m, 3.5 len behind Immediacy with 51kg at $4.40. Takes plenty of catching on best form.

Career/Overall30: 6-6
Prize Money$273739.00
Age7 yo
Sex/TypeGelding
Sire/DamGOLDEN HORN (GB)-IHSAS (USA)
ColourB
Past Races
Finishing Position8
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 10May25
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Mott (59.5)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenueMORN
Date of MeetingSat 19Apr25
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJett Stanley (51)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingSat 22Mar25
Race Distance2040m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyJett Stanley (51.5)
Finishing Position8
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 1Mar25
Race Distance1600m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJett Stanley (58)
Finishing Position7
Racetrack/VenueMORN
Date of MeetingSun 29Sep24
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyMichael Dee (54)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingWed 28Aug24
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyMark Zahra (60.5)
Finishing Position15
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingSat 10Aug24
Race Distance2500m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyTom Prebble (57.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingWed 31Jul24
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionHeavy
JockeyJamie Melham (58.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingMon 10Apr23
Race Distance2100m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyCeline Gaudray (59.5)

Useful type. Most recently 3rd of 12 at Caulfield Bm78 on May 10 over 2000m, 1.1 len behind Wonder Kid carrying 59kg at $17. The race before that 4th of 12 at Morphettville in the G2 Adl Cup on March 10 over 3200m, 3.5 len behind Silent Surrente carrying 53kg at $3.60. Looks a strong hope.

Career/Overall15: 3-1
Prize Money$164705.00
Age5 yo
Sex/TypeGelding
Sire/DamGOLDEN HORN (GB)-HANGZHOU (GB)
ColourBR
Past Races
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 10May25
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJaylah Kennedy (59)
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingMon 10Mar25
Race Distance3200m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyMichael Dee (53)
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueMORK
Date of MeetingSat 22Feb25
Race Distance2600m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyLuke Currie (56)
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingSat 1Feb25
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyMark Zahra (61)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueGEEL
Date of MeetingSat 4Jan25
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Mott (60.5)
Finishing Position5
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingFri 6Dec24
Race Distance2040m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDeclan Bates (61)
Finishing Position9
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 16Nov24
Race Distance1700m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyMark Zahra (60)
Finishing Position7
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingWed 19Jun24
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyBen Allen (60)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingSun 2Jun24
Race Distance2100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyMark Zahra (59.5)

Second-up. First-up after four months 7th of 15 at this track Bm84 on May 17 over 1800m, on heavy track; 5 len behind Liberami with 55kg at $26. Previously second-up 8th of 11 at Pakenham Bm78 on December 21 over 2000m, 4 len behind Deakin with 60kg at $8. Can improve.

Career/Overall17: 4-4
Prize Money$222752.00
Age5 yo
Sex/TypeGelding
Sire/DamSHOCKING-NOSECONDPRIZE (NZ)
ColourB
Past Races
Finishing Position7
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 17May25
Race Distance1800m
Track ConditionHeavy
JockeyLuke Currie (55)
Finishing Position10
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingSat 1Feb25
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Mott (61)
Finishing Position8
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingSat 25Jan25
Race Distance2100m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyDamian Lane (59.5)
Finishing Position8
Racetrack/VenuePAKM
Date of MeetingSat 21Dec24
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJordan Childs (60)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueBALT
Date of MeetingSat 7Dec24
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJordan Childs (57)
Finishing Position6
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingSat 18May24
Race Distance2800m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyMichael Dee (58)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueFLEM
Date of MeetingThu 25Apr24
Race Distance2500m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyBlaike McDougall (54.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueBDGO
Date of MeetingSat 13Apr24
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyBlaike McDougall (54.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingMon 1Apr24
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyEthan Brown (59)

Useful gelding. Last start 3rd of 11 at Sandown-Hillside Bm70 on May 21 over 2400m, 0.5 len behind Bluestone with 61kg at $4.60. Before that 4th of 12 at Caulfield Bm78 on May 10 over 2000m, 1.2 len behind Wonder Kid carrying 57kg at $6.50. Gets in well, go close.

Career/Overall19: 3-9
Prize Money$142748.00
Age5 yo
Sex/TypeGelding
Sire/DamSEA THE STARS (IRE)-INTISAAR (USA)
ColourB
Past Races
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingWed 21May25
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Mott (61)
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueCAUL
Date of MeetingSat 10May25
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJohn Allen (57)
Finishing Position3
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingSat 26Apr25
Race Distance2040m
Track ConditionHeavy
JockeyDaniel Moor (57)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueBALT
Date of MeetingWed 2Apr25
Race Distance2000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Mott (56)
Finishing Position8
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingWed 19Mar25
Race Distance1600m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Mott (59)
Finishing Position4
Racetrack/VenueGEEL
Date of MeetingWed 23Oct24
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Mott (59)
Finishing Position2
Racetrack/VenueMVAL
Date of MeetingFri 4Oct24
Race Distance3000m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Mott (55.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueSAND
Date of MeetingWed 18Sep24
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionGood
JockeyJamie Mott (58.5)
Finishing Position1
Racetrack/VenueBDGO
Date of MeetingThu 29Aug24
Race Distance2400m
Track ConditionSoft
JockeyJamie Mott (59.5)
Runner/Barrier
Leader
Midfield
Backmarker
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1
UNITED NATIONS (2)
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2
BOLD SOUL (6)
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3
MYSTERY ISLAND (5)
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4
GOLDEN CRUSADER (1)
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5
GOLDENSTATEWARRIOR (4)
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6
SAMUEL LANGHORNE (3)
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7
MUKTAMIL (7)
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