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Southside Pakenham: Southside Racing Friday 09, January 2026

Meeting Type: Country (TAB MEETING)

Rail Position: Out 6m Entire Circuit
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 4
Weather: Hot
Penetrometer:
Track Information:
Total Number of starters for this meeting (including emergencies) 70

Track Upgraded to (Good 3) @ 9:23 PM after Race 6

Race 1 - 6:45PM Ladbrokes Top 2/3/4 Betting Handicap (2500 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 66, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 2:39.56 Last 600m: 0:35.48 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 1 - 6:45PM Ladbrokes Top 2/3/4 Betting Handicap (2500 METRES)

Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 66, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 2:39.56 Last 600m: 0:35.48 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	1	KARBURAN (FR)	Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young	Jackson Radley (a2/51kg)		6	61.5kg (cd 59.5kg)	$4.40
2	3	URBAN OUTLOOK (GB)	John Symons & Sheila Laxon	Ben Melham	0.5L	2	59kg	$4.60
3	5	MADAME LEXIS	Nathan Dunn	Teo Nugent	0.7L	4	55.5kg	$12
4	4	THE VOCALIST (NZ)	Bevan Laming	Jye McNeil	1L	7	56.5kg	$8
5	2	HANAFUBUKI (NZ)	Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young	Beau Mertens	1.2L	3	59kg	$2.15
6	7	MASH AND GRAVY	Reece Goodwin	Michael Dee	8.2L	1	55kg	$26
7	6	DANCING JUICE	Lyn Tolson & Leonie Proctor	Luke Cartwright (a1.5/51kg)	14.2L	5	55kg (cd 53.5kg)	$31

Race 2 - 7:15PM NZB Karaka 2026 Maiden Plate (1600 METRES)
Of $45,000. 1st $24,750, 2nd $8,100, 3rd $4,050, 4th $2,250, 5th $1,350, 6th $900, 7th $900, 8th $900, 9th $900, 10th $900 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:37.82 Last 600m: 0:35.79 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 2 - 7:15PM NZB Karaka 2026 Maiden Plate (1600 METRES)

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	5	LEVERAGED BUYOUT	Anthony & Sam Freedman	Luke Currie		3	58kg	$2.70
2	4	ALGORITHMIC	Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes	Shane Foley	0.35L	1	58kg	$2.60
3	2	PICK A SYMPHONY	Patrick & Michelle Payne	Michael Dee	2.35L	7	59.5kg	$6.50
4	10	ASHINA (NZ)	Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young	Jordan Childs	2.81L	5	56kg	$10
5	8	KADDARI	Robbie Griffiths	Jamie Mott	4.06L	6	57.5kg	$19
6	7	STORMY ROMANCE	Greg Eurell	Beau Mertens	4.56L	2	58kg	$8.50
7	9	TROJAN'S PRINCESS	Peter Foster	Ms Sally Wynne	10.56L	8	57.5kg	$151
8	1	DE LORD	Paul Kramer	Jason Maskiell	14.56L	4	59.5kg	$151
9	3	SET FOR SUCCESS	Ben Buckley	Ms Jade Darose	26.56L	9	59.5kg	$201
	6	OCTANE REIGN	Jason Warren	Daniel Stackhouse		0

Race 3 - 7:45PM Cameron Industrial Commercial Maiden Plate (1000 METRES)
Of $45,000. 1st $24,750, 2nd $8,100, 3rd $4,050, 4th $2,250, 5th $1,350, 6th $900, 7th $900, 8th $900, 9th $900, 10th $900 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Maiden, Set Weights, Two-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim. This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $12,000 for qualified horsesThis race carries VOBIS Gold Bonuses of $20,000 for qualified horsesThis race carries VOBIS Platinum $30,000 in vouchers for qualified horses. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 0:57.23 Last 600m: 0:33.88 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 3 - 7:45PM Cameron Industrial Commercial Maiden Plate (1000 METRES)

Of $45,000. 1st $24,750, 2nd $8,100, 3rd $4,050, 4th $2,250, 5th $1,350, 6th $900, 7th $900, 8th $900, 9th $900, 10th $900
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Two-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $12,000 for qualified horsesThis race carries VOBIS Gold Bonuses of $20,000 for qualified horsesThis race carries VOBIS Platinum $30,000 in vouchers for qualified horses.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 0:57.23 Last 600m: 0:33.88 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	2	BRAZEN DECHAMBEAU	Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)	Beau Mertens		8	58kg	$5.50
2	5	OUR BRAVE BOY	Phillip Stokes	Lachlan Neindorf	0.06L	5	58kg	$3.60
3	9	GIN TWIST	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Michael Dee	0.16L	6	56kg	$3.80
4	6	BLUE JEANS TALK	Shannon Roughan	Luke Cartwright (a1.5/51kg)	2.66L	1	56kg (cd 54.5kg)	$101
5	1	AROUND THE MARX	David & Coral Feek	Daniel Stackhouse	4.91L	7	58kg	$14
6	4	GOOD FEEL	Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes	Jye McNeil	5.11L	3	58kg	$8
7	11	TAKASAGO	Emma-Lee & David Browne	Luke Currie	6.61L	4	56kg	$21
8	7	EGYPTIAN DANCER	Gavin Bedggood	Logan Bates (a/52kg)	7.86L	9	56kg	$8.50
9	3	EXPLOIT	Chris Waller	Ben Melham	8.36L	2	58kg	$8.50
	8	ETERNAL JOY	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Jackson Radley (a2/51kg)		0
	10	LA GITANA	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Michael Dee		0

Race 4 - 8:15PM El Jannah Handicap (1200 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:09.91 Last 600m: 0:34.22 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 4 - 8:15PM El Jannah Handicap (1200 METRES)

Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:09.91 Last 600m: 0:34.22 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	9	VICTORY TUNE	Robbie Griffiths	Jamie Mott		4	56.5kg (cd 57kg)	$12
2	8	OFF THEIR PERCH	Patrick & Michelle Payne	Daniel Stackhouse	0.35L	6	56.5kg	$7.50
3	3	CHOCOLATE BOX	Wendy Kelly	Lachlan Neindorf	1.85L	7	58kg	$2.80
4	5	BAMA SLAMA	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Michael Dee	3.6L	1	57.5kg	$16
5	4	FIRERATED	Alex Rae	Koby Jennings	3.66L	3	58kg	$2.90
6	6	PLAYLIST	Grahame Begg	Jordan Childs	3.86L	5	57.5kg	$7.50
7	2	STORMBOURG	John Moloney	Ms Sheridan Clarke	3.88L	2	59kg (cd 57.5kg)	$8.50
	1	STAY SILENT	Ciaron Maher	Robert Whearty		0
	7	HOTSPUR REALE	Brian McGrath	Ms Jackie Beriman		0

Race 5 - 8:45PM Ladbrokes Future Stars Series Heat 1 (1200 METRES)
Of $65,000. 1st $35,750, 2nd $11,700, 3rd $5,850, 4th $3,250, 5th $1,950, 6th $1,300, 7th $1,300, 8th $1,300, 9th $1,300, 10th $1,300 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim. This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $12,000 for qualified horses Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:09.81 Last 600m: 0:34.18 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 5 - 8:45PM Ladbrokes Future Stars Series Heat 1 (1200 METRES)

Of $65,000. 1st $35,750, 2nd $11,700, 3rd $5,850, 4th $3,250, 5th $1,950, 6th $1,300, 7th $1,300, 8th $1,300, 9th $1,300, 10th $1,300
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $12,000 for qualified horses

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:09.81 Last 600m: 0:34.18 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	2	CYBER LINK	Greg Eurell	Beau Mertens		6	58kg	$3.30
2	9	THE BENCHMARK	Michael Mehegan	Lachlan Neindorf	0.75L	9	58kg	$21
3	6	ROUGH ENUFF	Cindy Alderson	Logan Bates (a/52kg)	1.05L	12	58kg	$20
4	7	SALUDAR	Grahame Begg	Jordan Childs	2.05L	1	58kg	$5
5	13	MAYNARD	John Sadler	Daniel Stackhouse	2.51L	4	58kg	$31
6	12	LA DIVINA	Greg Eurell	Michael Dee	2.71L	10	56kg	$5.50
7	11	HEAVY IS THE HEAD	Paul & Tracey Templeton	Luke Currie	2.96L	7	56kg	$16
8	14	THE FLYING POPOV	Chris Waller	Jye McNeil	3.71L	11	58kg	$21
9	4	HALLOWED HALLS (NZ)	Chris Waller	Ben Melham	4.71L	5	58kg	$16
10	3	FOXTROT CHARLIE	Brett Scott	Dylan Dunn	5.21L	8	58kg	$16
11	10	THE REAL MAN	Dan Meagher	Jamie Mott	6.21L	2	58kg	$7.50
12	5	OUR RICH POP	Lyn Tolson & Leonie Proctor	Luke Cartwright (a1.5/51kg)	6.46L	3	58kg (cd 56.5kg)	$20
	1	BARBARINO	Bill Papazaharoudakis	Ms Nadia Daniels (a3/52kg)		0
	8	SAVOYARD	Cliff Brown	Daniel Stackhouse		0

Race 6 - 9:15PM KID-TASTIC FRIDAYS 16 JAN Maiden Plate (1400 METRES)
Of $45,000. 1st $24,750, 2nd $8,100, 3rd $4,050, 4th $2,250, 5th $1,350, 6th $900, 7th $900, 8th $900, 9th $900, 10th $900 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim. This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $12,000 for qualified horses Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:23.45 Last 600m: 0:36.06 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 6 - 9:15PM KID-TASTIC FRIDAYS 16 JAN Maiden Plate (1400 METRES)

Of $45,000. 1st $24,750, 2nd $8,100, 3rd $4,050, 4th $2,250, 5th $1,350, 6th $900, 7th $900, 8th $900, 9th $900, 10th $900
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
Maiden, Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.
This race carries VOBIS Silver Bonuses of $12,000 for qualified horses

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 4 RATime: 1:23.45 Last 600m: 0:36.06 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	11	SKY WATCHER	Jack Laing	Jason Maskiell		5	56kg (cd 57kg)	$31
2	1	BLANKFIELD	Alex Rae	Jye McNeil	0.75L	2	58kg	$4.80
3	10	RAZANNE	Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)	Beau Mertens	2.5L	11	56kg	$1.70
4	6	VALLO	Bill Papazaharoudakis	Ms Nadia Daniels (a3/52kg)	3L	1	58kg (cd 55kg)	$71
5	13	COMMANDEUR	Nathan Dunn	Ben Melham	3.4L	4	58kg	$21
6	8	I BELONG	Cindy Alderson	Luke Currie	5.9L	9	56kg	$9.50
7	7	CAROLINA ROSE	Henry Dwyer	Jordan Childs	6.05L	7	56kg	$31
8	12	SUNSHINE STAR	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Michael Dee	6.45L	8	56kg	$12
9	2	COLD LOGIC	Shannon Roughan	Teo Nugent	7.2L	6	58kg	$31
10	5	SHREWDNESS (NZ)	Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman	Lachlan Neindorf	8.95L	3	58kg	$41
11	9	MISS WAIKATO (NZ)	Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman	Luke Cartwright (a1.5/51kg)	18.95L	10	56kg (cd 54.5kg)	$19
	3	MIKE'S HOPE	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Daniel Stackhouse		0
	4	PRINCE OF POETRY	Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman	Koby Jennings		0

Race 7 - 9:45PM Hygain Edge Fillies & Mares Handicap (1400 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 62, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:24.09 Last 600m: 0:36.15 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 7 - 9:45PM Hygain Edge Fillies & Mares Handicap (1400 METRES)

Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 62, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Fillies and Mares, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:24.09 Last 600m: 0:36.15 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	1	BLISTERING	John Pascoe	Koby Jennings		2	59.5kg	$6.50
2	6	DIVINE JUSTICE	Mick Price & Michael Kent (Jnr)	Ben Melham	2L	6	59kg	$1.40
3	8	SNAPPY PIERRO	Danielle Chapman	Jason Maskiell	2.2L	4	58.5kg	$7.50
4	10	MISS KASEI	Peter G Moody & Katherine Coleman	Ms Emily Pozman (a2/54kg)	2.3L	1	58kg (cd 56kg)	$31
5	4	SAVANNAH CHILL (NZ)	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Jackson Radley (a2/51kg)	3.05L	7	59.5kg (cd 57.5kg)	$12
6	11	NIGHT ERUPTION	Paul Worthington	Teo Nugent	3.8L	3	55kg	$61
7	3	MISLEAD	Rachael Frost	Luke Currie	6.8L	5	59.5kg	$14
	2	GIRLS NIGHT	Daniel P Kelly	Ms Alana Kelly		0
	5	SUNSHINE JENNI	Lloyd Kennewell	Patrick Moloney		0
	7	GIBRALTAR TYCOON	Robbie Griffiths	Shane Foley		0
	9	TWO SIGMA (NZ)	Reece Goodwin	Daniel Stackhouse		0

Race 8 - 10:15PM The Big Screen Company Handicap (1600 METRES)
Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800 Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution BenchMark 62, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim. Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:38.78 Last 600m: 0:34.43 Timing Method: Electronic

Race 8 - 10:15PM The Big Screen Company Handicap (1600 METRES)

Of $40,000. 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Prize money contribution totalling 3.5% will be directed to jockey, equine and participant welfare prior to distribution
BenchMark 62, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf Track Condition: Good 3 RATime: 1:38.78 Last 600m: 0:34.43 Timing Method: Electronic

Finish	No	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Bar.	Weight	Starting Price
1	2	TAKA SPEED (NZ)	Matt Laurie	Ryan Houston (a1.5/51kg)		7	62kg (cd 60.5kg)	$4.40
2	6	FLAG FLYER	Greg Eurell	Jordan Childs	0.75L	4	58.5kg	$13
3	11	SUBTLE POWER (NZ)	Ben, Will & JD Hayes	Luke Currie	0.95L	2	57.5kg	$8.50
4	12	ANGIEMARIE	Phillip Stokes	Lachlan Neindorf	1.7L	1	56.5kg	$6
5	3	SUPER MIRAGE (IRE)	Gavin Bedggood	Jamie Mott	3.7L	8	60.5kg	$2.45
6	5	FAUCI (NZ)	Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young	Beau Mertens	4.7L	5	59.5kg	$10
7	8	SURPERB FROST	Michael Mehegan	Luke Cartwright (a1.5/51kg)	5.1L	6	58.5kg (cd 57kg)	$20
8	7	OUR UPTOWN GIRL	Patrick & Michelle Payne	Koby Jennings	15.1L	3	58.5kg	$16
	1	BANCORY BAY	Jack Laing	Jason Maskiell		0
	4	LUCKETT	Dominic Sutton	Michael Dee		0
	9	LADY ELSA (NZ)	Charlotte Littlefield	Jackson Radley (a2/51kg)		0
	10	LAFONT (NZ)	Phillip Stokes	Thomas Stockdale		0

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