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BRENDAN DRECHSLER HURDLE

HDLE-SWP

Race replay Replay
Weather conditions Overcast
Track condition Heavy10
Distance 3400m
Tips (RICK MCINTOSH) 1,2,6,7

RESULTS: 1-2-8-5

Advertised start time

12:05, 20 Jul 2025

Win Place
- Betting closed: 12:05:14 Dividends official: 12:15:12
Quinella
Exacta
Trifecta
First 4
Double

	FIXED Pay 1,2	TOTE Pay 1,2
	#	Name	Rider	Bar	Hcp	Win	Place	Win	Place
1st	1	HIGHLAND BLAZE	JORDAN HART	7	66.0	2.90	1.38	3.40	1.80
2nd	2	LOFT (GER)	TOM RYAN	1	66.0		1.28		1.30
3rd	8	COOL KING	ARRON LYNCH	2	65.0
4th	5	GAMBU (NZ)	MARTIN KELLY	6	65.0
Fixed Dividends are Closing Prices

Novelties

Pool	Results	Dividends
Quinella	1-2	2.20
Exacta	1-2	7.10
Trifecta	1-2-8	52.20
First 4	1-2-8-5	261.20
Double (3,4)	4-1	10.30
Double (4,5)	1-1	7.80
Quaddie (1,2,3,4)	1-8-4-1	351.60
Quaddie (3,4,5,6)	4-1-1-1	29.00

Double Subs R3 & R4

R	#	Name
R3	2	FARAG	Lost
R4	2	LOFT	Lost

Double Subs R4 & R5

R	#	Name
R4	2	LOFT	Lost
R5	1	AFFLUENTIAL	Won

Quaddie Subs R1, R2, R3 & R4

R	#	Name
R1	1	ALHAMBRA PALACE	Won
R2	5	TEEWATERS	Lost
R3	2	FARAG	Lost
R4	2	LOFT	Lost

Quaddie Subs R3, R4, R5 & R6

R	#	Name
R3	2	FARAG	Lost
R4	2	LOFT	Lost
R5	1	AFFLUENTIAL	Won
R6	1	STERN IDOL	Won

Scratchings and Fixed Odds Deductions

	Name	Scratch time	DEDUCTIONS
3	SING FOR PEACE (NZ)		0.00	0.00

	FIXED Pay 1,2		TOTE Pay 1,2
Sort #		SortName	SortRider	SortBar	SortHcp	Market Movers	Fixed Flucs	Sort Win	Sort Place	Sort Win	Sort Place
	Add to Blackbook					10 5 2	Opening Win Top Win	Favourite		SCRATCHED SUSPENDED		Favourite

Pool Totals

Win & Place 19.2K & 5,017
Quinella 4,102
Exacta 2,637
Trifecta 9,787
First 4 10.5K
Double 1,371

Race as Text

Career: 39:7,8,5
Last 10 Starts: 1219411221
Prizemoney: $382,990

Trainer: Shane Jackson
Age: 5
Sire: Highland Reel

Distance: 1:1,0,0
Track: 1:1,0,0
Track/Distance: 1:1,0,0
1st Up: 4:0,0,1
2nd Up: 4:0,0,2
Colour: BAY
Dam: Bells of Troy

Firm: -
Good: 16:3,2,1
Soft: 17:3,5,2
Heavy: 6:1,1,2
Synthetic: -
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Ridden off the speed but produced best over the concluding stages for second 1.8L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Aust Hdle over 3900m Soft 7. Settled on the pace and had chance to win but settled for second 0.2L at Apiam Bendigo Bm78 over 3600m Heavy 8.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
1-7	HTON	20 Jul 25	3400	HDLE-SWP	Heavy	J Hart	66kg	6	3:53.25	2.90	Highland Blaze / J Hart 66kg 6	1.0	Play video for R4 - HTON (20 Jul 25)
2-3	BDGO	26 Jun 25	3600	BM78	Heavy	T Madden	57kg	3	4:03.44	4.00	Split (NZ) / H T Coffey 54.5kg 2	0.15	Play video for R5 - BDGO (26 Jun 25)
Steward's Comments: Protested against 1st, dismissed. Over the final 50m was brushed and raced tight with Split (NZ), which shifted out when laying out.
2-7	SANL	01 Jun 25	3900	AUST HDLE	Soft	J Hart	65kg	4	4:35.41	3.50	The Cunning Fox.. / T Ryan 71kg 6	1.75	Play video for R5 - SANL (01 Jun 25)
Steward's Comments: Steadied when tightened near the 3500m. Jumped the 11th obstacle awkwardly. Rider reported after being tightened in the early stages it settled further back.
1-7	CAST	18 May 25	3500	HDLE	Soft	J Hart	63.5kg	1	3:54.52	1.65	Highland Blaze / J Hart 63.5kg 1	0.75	Play video for R3 - CAST (18 May 25)
1-9	WNBL	29 Apr 25	3200	MDN HDLE-SW	Soft	J Hart	66.5kg	2	3:41.00	5.50	Highland Blaze / J Hart 66.5kg 2	2.25	Play video for R2 - WNBL (29 Apr 25)

Career: 24:5,7,2
Last 10 Starts: x0x0x11422
Prizemoney: $608,363

Trainer: Shane Jackson
Age: 7
Sire: Adlerflug

Distance: 1:0,1,0
Track: 1:0,1,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,1,0
1st Up: 8:2,2,0
2nd Up: 4:2,0,0
Colour: BAY
Dam: Labrice

Firm: 1:1,0,0
Good: 13:1,3,2
Soft: 7:3,2,0
Heavy: 3:0,2,0
Synthetic: -
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Near last, made sustained run, peaked late 4L Ramsden Listed over 2800m Soft 7. Held position to the line for second after settling up with the leaders 1.5L at Warrnambool Hdle-Qlty over 3200m Heavy 8.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
2-7	HTON	20 Jul 25	3400	HDLE-SWP	Heavy	T Ryan	66kg	1	3:53.25	1.90	Highland Blaze / J D Hart 66kg 6	1.0	Play video for R4 - HTON (20 Jul 25)
2-6	WNBL	06 Jul 25	3200	HDLE-Qlty	Heavy	T Ryan	68kg	2	3:44.13	1.35	Right Now (NZ) / A Lynch 71kg 1	1.5	Play video for R3 - WNBL (06 Jul 25)
Steward's Comments: Jumped the 9th obstacle awkwardly. Rider reported it failed to travel as well from this point but also made not have handled the heavy track. Vet reported no abnormalities.
1-5	WNBL	16 Jun 25	2800	117+ HDLE-TRL	Soft	T Ryan	-	0	3:43.41	-	Loft / T Ryan - 0	5.0	Video unavailable
4-18	FLEM	17 May 25	2800	RAMSDEN	Soft	C Newitt	58.5kg	11	2:57.88	18.00	Basilinna (NZ) / D Yendall 56kg 12	4.0	Play video for R7 - FLEM (17 May 25)
Steward's Comments: Near the 1200m was bumped.
1-5	WNBL	01 May 25	3200	SWP HDLE	Soft	T Ryan	67kg	3	3:41.70	1.85	Loft / T Ryan 67kg 3	3.75	Play video for R1 - WNBL (01 May 25)

Career: 24:5,5,6
Last 10 Starts: 2232x95123
Prizemoney: $266,890

Trainer: Patrick & Michelle Payne
Age: 6
Sire: Tavistock

Distance: 1:0,1,0
Track: -
Track/Distance: -
1st Up: 4:0,1,1
2nd Up: 4:2,0,0
Colour: BAY
Dam: The Nightingale

Firm: -
Good: 5:1,0,1
Soft: 16:4,3,4
Heavy: 3:0,2,1
Synthetic: -
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Raced behind the leaders and ran on nicely for second 2L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Bm120 Hdle over 3400m Soft 7. Settled just off the pace and couldn't match it with the winner when third 3.5L at Warrnambool 1Jw Hdle over 3200m Heavy 8.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
3-6	WNBL	06 Jul 25	3200	1JW HDLE	Heavy	W Gordon	69.5kg	5	3:47.00	3.00	Bitcoin (NZ) / S Pateman 70kg 4	3.5	Play video for R2 - WNBL (06 Jul 25)
Steward's Comments: Rider questioned regarding racing wide in the middle stages. Stated that the stable believed that this section was superior. Added that it finished off only fairly. Stable advised it may be better suited over steeplechases.
2-9	SANL	01 Jun 25	3400	BM120 HDLE	Soft	S Pateman	68.5kg	7	4:01.00	2.50	Noonday Gun (GB) / T Ryan 70.5kg 1	2.0	Play video for R4 - SANL (01 Jun 25)
Steward's Comments: Had to alter course near the 200m to continue on clear running. Rider unsuccessfully protested alleging interference at the 1200m and the 200m.
1-10	WNBL	29 Apr 25	3200	MDN HDLE-SW	Soft	S Pateman	69.5kg	6	3:42.04	3.30	Sing For Peace / S Pateman 69.5kg 6	3.25	Play video for R3 - WNBL (29 Apr 25)
Steward's Comments: Jumped the 1st obstacle awkwardly and knuckled on landing.
5-9	SANL	21 Apr 25	2400	BM64	Good	T Prebble	60.5kg	8	2:32.34	6.50	Sparkle Link (NZ) / C Williams 56kg 5	1.97	Play video for R5 - SANL (21 Apr 25)
5-6	BRAT	07 Apr 25	2800	0 - 116 HDL-TRL	Soft	S Pateman	-	0	3:30.35	-	Road Runner (NZ) / W Gordon 0 -	20.5	Video unavailable

Career: 43:5,5,5
Last 10 Starts: 133165xPPP
Prizemoney: $364,714

Trainer: Jessica Pateman
Age: 9
Sire: Motivator

Distance: 3:0,0,1
Track: 1:0,0,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,0
1st Up: 8:0,0,0
2nd Up: 8:0,3,1
Colour: CHESTNUT
Dam: Aliyama

Firm: -
Good: 21:2,3,3
Soft: 14:3,2,2
Heavy: 8:0,0,0
Synthetic: -
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Failed to Finish, something amiss at Casterton Hdle over 3500m Soft 6. Failed to Finish, something amiss at Terang Mdn Chase over 3200m Heavy 8.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
FF-7	HTON	20 Jul 25	3400	HDLE-SWP	Heavy	W McCarthy	65kg	4	3:53.25	51.00	Highland Blaze / J D Hart 66kg 6	-	Play video for R4 - HTON (20 Jul 25)
FF-10	TER	15 Jun 25	3200	MDN CHASE	Heavy	F Gregory	69.5kg	8	3:47.42	21.00	Fabalot (Ger) / W J McCarthy 69.5kg 4	-	Play video for R2 - TER (15 Jun 25)
Steward's Comments: Was close to heels after jumping the seventh obstacle. Jumped the eighth obstacle awkwardly and knuckled on landing and unbalancing its rider. Retired from the event shortly after. Vet reported it was lame in the near hind leg.
FF-7	CAST	18 May 25	3500	HDLE	Soft	S Pateman	68.5kg	7	3:54.52	8.50	Highland Blaze / J D Hart 63.5kg 1	-	Play video for R3 - CAST (18 May 25)
Steward's Comments: Slow into stride and settled towards the rear of the field. When negotiating the 7th obstacle shifted in and bumped. Retired from the event after safely negotiating the 9th obstacle.
7-9	WNBL	17 Apr 25	2800	0-116 STPLE-TRL	Soft	S Pateman	-	0	3:33.33	-	Jekyll'n'Hyde / T Ryan 0 -	13.8	Video unavailable
6-8	BRAT	07 Apr 25	2800	0-116 STPLE-TRL	Soft	S Pateman	-	0	3:38.95	-	Treasured Crown / D M Parker 0 -	3.31	Video unavailable

Career: 34:4,3,3
Last 10 Starts: 432x377144
Prizemoney: $140,345

Trainer: Eric Musgrove
Age: 6
Sire: Redwood

Distance: 1:0,0,0
Track: 1:0,0,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,0
1st Up: 6:1,0,1
2nd Up: 6:0,0,0
Colour: BAY OR BROWN
Dam: Bak da Chief

Firm: -
Good: 15:1,2,0
Soft: 15:2,1,3
Heavy: 4:1,0,0
Synthetic: -
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Enjoyed a nice run on the pace and raced clear to victory 1L at Casterton Bm120 Hdle over 3500m Soft 6. Had chance to come into the race when fourth 10L at Warrnambool Hdle-Qlty over 3200m Heavy 8.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
4-7	HTON	20 Jul 25	3400	HDLE-SWP	Heavy	M Kelly	65kg	5	3:53.25	31.00	Highland Blaze / J D Hart 66kg 6	2.81	Play video for R4 - HTON (20 Jul 25)
4-6	WNBL	06 Jul 25	3200	HDLE-Qlty	Heavy	M Kelly	65.5kg	4	3:44.13	26.00	Right Now (NZ) / A Lynch 71kg 1	10.0	Play video for R3 - WNBL (06 Jul 25)
Steward's Comments: When questioned rider stated due to the drop back in distance and the early speed his mount lost contact with the bulk of the field.
1-6	CAST	29 Jun 25	3500	BM120 HDLE	Soft	M Kelly	66.5kg	1	3:58.64	13.00	Gambu / M Kelly 66.5kg 1	1.0	Play video for R2 - CAST (29 Jun 25)
7-13	MOE	19 Jun 25	2400	BM58	Soft	W Price	59kg	10	2:37.40	101.00	Clinched / B Rawiller 59kg 5	8.62	Play video for R8 - MOE (19 Jun 25)
Steward's Comments: Slow to begin.
1-5	TRAR	06 Jun 25	2400	0 - 116 HDL-TRL	Soft	M Kelly	-	0	3:27.52	-	Gambu / M Kelly - 0	0.3	Video unavailable

Career: 62:9,11,7
Last 10 Starts: 2295x00545
Prizemoney: $469,043

Trainer: Symon Wilde
Age: 8
Sire: Jakkalberry

Distance: 3:0,0,1
Track: 1:0,0,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,0
1st Up: 7:0,1,1
2nd Up: 7:0,1,0
Colour: CHESTNUT
Dam: Ististar

Firm: -
Good: 17:1,3,2
Soft: 24:3,2,4
Heavy: 19:3,6,1
Synthetic: 2:2,0,0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Sent forward into a handy spot but succumbed over the final stages when fifth 10.5L at Sportsbet Sandown Lakeside Bm120 Hdle over 3400m Soft 7. Pushed forward to sit with the leaders and gave everything to hold fourth 10.5L at Warrnambool 1Jw Hdle over 3200m Heavy 8.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
5-7	HTON	20 Jul 25	3400	HDLE-SWP	Heavy	W Gordon	65kg	3	3:53.25	12.00	Highland Blaze / J D Hart 66kg 6	12.81	Play video for R4 - HTON (20 Jul 25)
4-6	WNBL	06 Jul 25	3200	1JW HDLE	Heavy	D Parker	69.5kg	2	3:47.00	5.00	Bitcoin (NZ) / S Pateman 70kg 4	10.5	Play video for R2 - WNBL (06 Jul 25)
Steward's Comments: Raced keenly in the early stages. Rider reported it raced flat. Vet reported no abnormalities.
5-9	SANL	01 Jun 25	3400	BM120 HDLE	Soft	D Parker	69.5kg	6	4:01.00	3.30	Noonday Gun (GB) / T Ryan 70.5kg 1	10.5	Play video for R4 - SANL (01 Jun 25)
Steward's Comments: Jumped the 10th obstacle awkwardly. Rider reported it would benefit from todays first up performance. Vet reported no abnormalities.
14-16	WNBL	01 May 25	2350	WNBL CUP	Soft	L Currie	54kg	10	2:31.21	26.00	Smokin' Romans.. / B J Melham 59kg 2	24.25	Play video for R9 - WNBL (01 May 25)
1-5	TER	17 Apr 25	2400	0 - 116 HDL-TRL	Soft	S Pateman	-	0	3:01.00	-	Hit The Road Jack / S Pateman - 0	2.0	Video unavailable

Career: 28:6,2,4
Last 10 Starts: 0039x3313P
Prizemoney: $501,596

Trainer: Ciaron Maher
Age: 7
Sire: Le Havre

Distance: 2:0,0,1
Track: 1:0,0,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,0
1st Up: 6:1,0,1
2nd Up: 5:1,0,1
Colour: BLACK
Dam: Aiglonne

Firm: -
Good: 9:0,0,0
Soft: 11:4,1,3
Heavy: 8:2,1,1
Synthetic: -
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Found enough when it mattered to fight off a late challenge to win 0.8L at Terang Mdn Hdle-Sw over 3200m Heavy 8. Brave run after going forward in transit, when third 4L at Warrnambool Hdle-Qlty over 3200m Heavy 8.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
FF-7	HTON	20 Jul 25	3400	HDLE-SWP	Heavy	S Pateman	65kg	7	3:53.25	6.50	Highland Blaze / J D Hart 66kg 6	-	Play video for R4 - HTON (20 Jul 25)
3-6	WNBL	06 Jul 25	3200	HDLE-Qlty	Heavy	W McCarthy	65.5kg	5	3:44.13	5.00	Right Now (NZ) / A Lynch 71kg 1	4.0	Play video for R3 - WNBL (06 Jul 25)
Steward's Comments: Raced keenly in the early stages. Jumped the 3rd obstacle awkwardly.
1-10	TER	15 Jun 25	3200	MDN HDLE-SW	Heavy	S Pateman	69.5kg	7	3:40.88	9.50	Normandy Bridge / S Pateman 69.5kg 7	0.75	Play video for R1 - TER (15 Jun 25)
Steward's Comments: Jumped outwards at a number of jumps through the event.
3-9	SANL	01 Jun 25	3400	BM120 HDLE	Soft	W McCarthy	66.5kg	4	4:01.00	6.50	Noonday Gun (GB) / T Ryan 70.5kg 1	5.75	Play video for R4 - SANL (01 Jun 25)
Steward's Comments: Jumped the 3rd obstacle awkwardly. Rider reported it raced keenly in the early stages.
3-9	WNBL	29 Apr 25	3200	MDN HDLE-SW	Soft	S Pateman	69.5kg	1	3:41.00	3.00	Highland Blaze / J D Hart 66.5kg 2	8.25	Play video for R2 - WNBL (29 Apr 25)
Steward's Comments: Slow to begin. Raced keenly in the lead in the early stages.

Career: 17:2,2,2
Last 10 Starts: 5314524153
Prizemoney: $88,495

Trainer: Symon Wilde
Age: 4
Sire: Fiorente

Distance: 1:0,0,1
Track: 1:0,0,1
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,1
1st Up: 3:0,1,0
2nd Up: 2:0,0,0
Colour: BAY OR BROWN
Dam: Too Cool to Fool

Firm: -
Good: 9:1,0,1
Soft: 5:1,1,0
Heavy: 2:0,0,1
Synthetic: 1:0,1,0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Never headed once found the lead and shot clear for a dominant win 3.5L at Casterton Mdn Hdle-Sw over 3500m Soft 6. Landed in a nice trailing position but couldn't go on to challenge when fifth 7.8L at Warrnambool Bm58-Hwgt over 2350m Heavy 8.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
3-7	HTON	20 Jul 25	3400	HDLE-SWP	Heavy	A Lynch	65kg	2	3:53.25	31.00	Highland Blaze / J D Hart 66kg 6	2.75	Play video for R4 - HTON (20 Jul 25)
5-12	WNBL	06 Jul 25	2350	BM58-Hwgt	Heavy	D Parker	70kg	1	2:39.31	18.00	Smiling Assassin / A Lynch 71.5kg 6	7.75	Play video for R7 - WNBL (06 Jul 25)
1-8	CAST	18 May 25	3500	MDN HDLE-SW	Soft	D Parker	69.5kg	4	3:55.55	4.60	Cool King / D Parker 69.5kg 4	3.5	Play video for R2 - CAST (18 May 25)
4-9	WNBL	29 Apr 25	3200	MDN HDLE-SW	Soft	D Parker	69.5kg	3	3:41.00	26.00	Highland Blaze / J D Hart 66.5kg 2	14.25	Play video for R2 - WNBL (29 Apr 25)
2-6	TER	17 Apr 25	2800	0 - 116 HDL-TRL	Soft	D Parker	-	0	3:34.15	-	So Brave / W Gordon 0 -	0.5	Video unavailable

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