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12:14 PM- City Of Belmont - Rogan Josh Stakes (Bm84+)

Sat 9th May, 2026 12:14 PM | Ascot | 2100m
BenchMark 84+, Apprentices Cannot Claim, 3yo+, Handicap
Prize Of $100,000 : 1st $54,800, 2nd $18,600, 3rd $8,800, 4th $3,900, 5th $2,900, 6th $1,800, 7th $1,800, 8th $1,800, 9th $1,800, 10th $1,800, welfare_fund $2,000
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Royal Law

Barrier: 1
Jockey: Natasha Faithfull
Trainer: A W Maley
Weight: 60kg
Sire: Pierro
Dam: Royal Star
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Gingin

Comments
Last two in the country cups very good. Loves this trip, but now has the 60kg impost. Each-way.

Win: 16%
Place: 45%
CAREER
31: 5-7-2
PRIZE MONEY
$319,790.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$10,315.81
BEST HCP RATING
84
LAST 10
2316x42931
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
23: 4-5-0
SOFT
7: 0-2-2
HEAVY
1: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 1-0-0
2ND UP
5: 0-2-0
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
3: 0-1-0
CLOCKWISE
2: 1-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
25: 5-7-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
8: 1-2-2
Previous Race
1-14 3.8L , Geraldton, 19/04/2026 2106M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm72+), $125,000.00 ($68,500.00), Jockey: Natasha Faithfull, Bar: 12 , 58.5kg, 2:13.32 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-1
3-11 1.51.7L , Albany, 05/04/2026 2100M, Soft , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm72+), $125,000.00 ($11,000.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 8 , 57.5kg, 2:18.77 , , Settled-2 800-3 400-3
9-12 Sh Nk8L , Pinjarra, 22/03/2026 2300M, Good , Race 9, Pinjarra Cup, $150,000.00 ($2,700.00), Jockey: B Parnham, Bar: 3 , 56kg, 2:26.07 , , Settled-3 800-4 400-4
2-8 1.30.1L , Ascot, 14/03/2026 1800M, Good , Race 1, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($14,880.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 3 , 56.5kg, 1:49.84 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
4-8 2.32.8L , Ascot, 28/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 2, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($3,120.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 5 , 56kg, 1:37.58 , , Settled-7 800-6 400-6

2. Fancy Red

Barrier: 3
Jockey: C Johnston-Porter
Trainer: A G Durrant
Weight: 59.5kg
Sire: Sessions
Dam: Showme Thediamonds
Bio: 4yo Bay Mare
Location: Karnup

Comments
Came home with a wet sail to grab third (Bm84+) last run. Still a query at the trip however. Rarely puts in a bad one.

Win: 39%
Place: 78%
CAREER
18: 7-4-3
PRIZE MONEY
$508,780.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$28,265.56
BEST HCP RATING
83
LAST 10
2x24121463
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
12: 5-3-1
SOFT
5: 1-1-2
HEAVY
1: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-1-0
2ND UP
2: 0-1-0
3RD UP
2: 2-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
3: 1-1-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-1
A-CLOCKWISE
18: 7-4-3
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
6: 2-1-2
Previous Race
3-8 Sh Nk0.6L , Ascot, 25/04/2026 1800M, Good , Race 6, 2yo+ (Bm84+), $100,000.00 ($8,800.00), Jockey: C Johnston-Porter, Bar: 7 , 58.5kg, 1:50.80 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-7
6-8 13.2L , Ascot, 01/04/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 5, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 1 , 58kg, 1:37.39 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
4-13 1/21.4L , Bunbury, 07/03/2026 2000M, Good , Race 8, Bunbury Cup, $150,000.00 ($5,850.00), Jockey: B Parnham, Bar: 3 , 57.5kg, 2:03.65 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-2
1-8 1/2L , Ascot, 28/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 2, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($43,840.00), Jockey: W Pike, Bar: 8 , 58kg, 1:37.58 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-2
2-12 1.80.3L , Ascot, 21/02/2026 1600M, Good , Race 7, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($14,880.00), Jockey: Holly Nottle, Bar: 9 , 58.5kg, 1:37.20 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1

3. Rocking Society

Barrier: 4
Jockey: Brayden Gaerth
Trainer: J F Miller
Weight: 59.5kg
Sire: Awesome Rock
Dam: Society Gal
Bio: 5yo Brown Gelding
Location: Karnup

Comments
Four provincial & country cup runs in a row have been meritorious. Gets a 2kg weight swing on the toppie. Include.

Win: 15%
Place: 58%
CAREER
26: 4-5-6
PRIZE MONEY
$501,755.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$19,298.27
BEST HCP RATING
83
LAST 10
5876425322
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
25: 4-4-6
SOFT
1: 0-1-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-1-0
2ND UP
3: 0-0-2
3RD UP
3: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
2: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
4: 0-1-1
CLOCKWISE
9: 0-4-3
A-CLOCKWISE
26: 4-5-6
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
1: 0-1-0
Previous Race
2-14 Lg hd3.8L , Geraldton, 19/04/2026 2106M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm72+), $125,000.00 ($23,250.00), Jockey: Brayden Gaerth, Bar: 11 , 60kg, 2:13.32 , , Settled-13 800-13 400-13
2-11 1.50.2L , Albany, 05/04/2026 2100M, Soft , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm72+), $125,000.00 ($23,250.00), Jockey: Brayden Gaerth, Bar: 1 , 58.5kg, 2:18.77 , , Settled-3 800-5 400-4
3-12 Sh Nk2.7L , Pinjarra, 22/03/2026 2300M, Good , Race 9, Pinjarra Cup, $150,000.00 ($13,200.00), Jockey: Brayden Gaerth, Bar: 10 , 56kg, 2:26.07 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-1
5-13 1/21.4L , Bunbury, 07/03/2026 2000M, Good , Race 8, Bunbury Cup, $150,000.00 ($4,350.00), Jockey: Brayden Gaerth, Bar: 6 , 56kg, 2:03.65 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
2-15 Hd0.8L , Ascot, 21/02/2026 1800M, Good , Race 8, Detonator Stakes, $125,000.00 ($23,250.00), Jockey: Brayden Gaerth, Bar: 6 , 56.5kg, 1:50.14 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-5

4. River Rubicon

Barrier: 5
Jockey: T Turner
Trainer: S J Wolfe
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Rubick
Dam: Woodala
Bio: 7yo Gelding
Location: Albany

Comments
Experienced campaigner. Ran well last start, but a hard horse to catch. Prefer to see.

Win: 15%
Place: 42%
CAREER
52: 8-6-8
PRIZE MONEY
$652,090.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$12,540.19
BEST HCP RATING
82
LAST 10
8522504092
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
40: 5-5-6
SOFT
9: 2-1-2
HEAVY
3: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
8: 2-1-1
2ND UP
8: 2-1-3
3RD UP
6: 2-0-2
GROUP 1
2: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
5: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
16: 1-0-2
CLOCKWISE
2: 0-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
52: 8-6-8
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
12: 3-1-2
Previous Race
2-8 Sh Nk0.4L , Ascot, 25/04/2026 1800M, Good , Race 6, 2yo+ (Bm84+), $100,000.00 ($18,600.00), Jockey: T Turner, Bar: 1 , 57.5kg, 1:50.80 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-4
9-10 3/45.2L , Ascot, 18/04/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 5, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: Luke Campbell, Bar: 2 , 59.5kg, 1:37.08 , , Settled-9 800-8 400-9
10-11 1.59.7L , Albany, 05/04/2026 2100M, Soft , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm72+), $125,000.00 ($2,250.00), Jockey: S Mc Gruddy, Bar: 7 , 60.5kg, 2:18.77 , , Settled-8 800-7 400-11
4-12 Sh Nk3L , Pinjarra, 22/03/2026 2300M, Good , Race 9, Pinjarra Cup, $150,000.00 ($5,850.00), Jockey: S Mc Gruddy, Bar: 2 , 58kg, 2:26.07 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-6
12-13 1/210.1L , Bunbury, 07/03/2026 2000M, Good , Race 8, Bunbury Cup, $150,000.00 (), Jockey: S Mc Gruddy, Bar: 8 , 59kg, 2:03.65 , , Settled-11 800-12 400-13

5. Rock 'n' The Jam

Barrier: 2
Jockey: S Parnham
Trainer: Russell Stewart
Weight: 58.5kg
Sire: Awesome Rock
Dam: Latakia Friars
Bio: 4yo Gelding
Location: Ascot

Comments
On a quick back-up, which looks an inspired decision. Last 2 wins excellent. Trip should be fine. Can be winning.

Win: 57%
Place: 57%
CAREER
7: 4-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$314,065.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$44,866.43
BEST HCP RATING
81
LAST 10
411x4411
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
6: 3-0-0
SOFT
1: 1-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 0-0-0
2ND UP
2: 1-0-0
3RD UP
2: 2-0-0
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
5: 3-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
7: 4-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
1: 1-0-0
Previous Race
1-7 3.3L , Ascot, 02/05/2026 1800M, Good , Race 4, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($43,840.00), Jockey: S Parnham, Bar: 2 , 56kg, 1:49.34 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
1-10 1L , Ascot, 18/04/2026 1600M, Soft , Race 5, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($43,840.00), Jockey: Tyler Schiller, Bar: 3 , 54kg, 1:37.08 , , Settled-5 800-6 400-5
4-8 Sh Nk2.5L , Ascot, 04/04/2026 1400M, Good , Race 2, 2yo+ (Bm72+), $80,000.00 ($3,120.00), Jockey: S Parnham, Bar: 8 , 54kg, 1:24.56 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
4-11 1.52.3L , Ascot, 28/02/2026 1200M, Good , Race 10, 2yo+ (Bm66+), $80,000.00 ($3,120.00), Jockey: S Parnham, Bar: 5 , 56.5kg, 1:10.35 , , Settled-8 800-8 400-8
2-10 Sh Nk0.1L , Belmont Park, 16/02/2026 1000M, Good , Race 9, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: S Parnham, Bar: 10 , 0kg, 1:03.50 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

6. Pointless Praise

Barrier: 6
Jockey: Brandon Louis
Trainer: John Doyle
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Pariah
Dam: Flattery
Bio: 6yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: North Dandalup

Comments
Freshened. 57-rater is outclassed here.

Win: 13%
Place: 38%
CAREER
24: 3-2-4
PRIZE MONEY
$77,741.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,239.21
BEST HCP RATING
57
LAST 10
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FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
18: 3-1-4
SOFT
6: 0-1-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
5: 2-0-0
2ND UP
5: 0-0-2
3RD UP
5: 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
8: 1-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
8: 1-1-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
6: 0-1-0
Previous Race
5-9 3/48.3L , Lark Hill, 04/05/2026 1400M, Good , Race 12, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Tara Atherden, Bar: 7 , 0kg, 1:31.44 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
4-8 2.37.8L , Pinjarra, 08/04/2026 2000M, Good , Race 2, 3yo+ Hcp, $30,000.00 ($1,170.00), Jockey: Brandon Louis, Bar: 1 , 60kg, 2:05.33 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
14-16 Sh Nk13.3L , Belmont Park, 25/03/2026 2100M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ Hcp (C3), $30,000.00 (), Jockey: Brandon Louis, Bar: 12 , 57.5kg, 2:11.61 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-4
10-11 16L , Ascot, 11/03/2026 1600M, Good , Race 6, 2yo+ (Rs0ly), $35,000.00 ($630.00), Jockey: Brandon Louis, Bar: 7 , 55.5kg, 1:36.48 , , Settled-9 800-8 400-10
12-13 1/210.5L , Pinjarra Scarpside, 22/02/2026 1400M, Good , Race 7, 2yo+ E&G Hcp (C3), $30,000.00 (), Jockey: Brandon Louis, Bar: 1 , 58.5kg, 1:25.19 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-8

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