Albury Race 3 - The Essential Utensil Mdn Plate
ETCHED IN BLUE (4) improving gelding with his hoof on the till. Progressed nicely from a wide barrier with a tough on-pace second over 1400m at Ballarat Synthetic after being in contention on the turn. Can get the better of these today. ROYAL OVERTURE (10) relished the extra ground at her third race start with a gritty third over 1400m at Wagga on the heavy surface. A repeat effort will see her shape as the main danger. CHIEF OF WAR (1) thereabouts of late and is deep into the campaign. Surged late in the heavy going with a respectable fourth over 1400m at Wagga. Will go back again and be ridden for luck. Respect. BROKEN IMAGE (8) has two placings from five outings this campaign and finished 6 lengths off the winner last start at Swan Hill. In the mix on best.

Jockey: Cory Parish
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Most recently 4th of 11 at Wagga Super Mdn on June 21 over 1400m, in the wet; 2.75 len behind Heart Balm with 59kg at $4. Before that 3rd of 12 at this track Mdn on May 26 over 1400m, on a slow track; 1.5 len behind Cooranga with 58.5kg at $4.40. Hard to beat on his best form.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 21/06/2026 | 26 | MDN | $50,000.00 | Wagga | 1400m | Heavy 10 | Brodie Loy | 59kg | 1:28.05 | 10-5-4 | 3 |
| 2.7L | $4.00 |
| 3/12 | 26/05/2026 | 11 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Albury | 1400m | Soft 6 | Damon Budler | 58.5kg | 1:25.50 | 9-9-3 | 10 |
| 1.6L | $4.40 |
| 2/8 | 15/05/2026 | 12 | MDN CG | $27,000.00 | Albury | 1175m | Good 4 | Damon Budler | 59kg | 1:11.23 | 8-6-2 | 8 |
| 0.7L | $12.00 |
| 11/14 | 03/05/2026 | 14 | MDN 2U | $32,000.00 | Wangaratta | 1300m | Soft 5 | Portia J Matthews | 59.5kg | 1:18.26 | 14-11-11 | 14 |
| 14.8L | $18.00 |
| 4/12 | 19/04/2026 | - | MDN | $50,000.00 | Wagga | 1200m | Good 4 | Jason Lyon | 58.5kg | 1:10.19 | 10-10-4 | 5 |
| 3.6L | $10.00 |
| 1/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga Riverside | 1000m | Good | Jason Lyon | 51kg | 0:59.42 | - | 0 |
| 0.24L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 06/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wodonga | 900m | 0:57.12 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Brendan Ward
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Raced two times to date. At long odds at debut, eased back early on 6th of 11 at this track Ctry Mdn-Sw on May 26 over 1175m, slow going 6 len behind Voynichese with 59kg at $31. Second-up 9th of 11 at Narrandera Mdn on June 13 over 1400m, on a slow track; 11 len behind Russian Gangster with 55.5kg at $15. Minor place claims at best.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 13/06/2026 | 18 | MDN | $16,000.00 | Narrandera | 1400m | Soft 7 | Ella Bent | 55.5kg | 1:24.91 | 11-11-9 | 9 |
| 11.7L | $15.00 |
| 6/11 | 26/05/2026 | - | MDN | $30,000.00 | Albury | 1175m | Soft 6 | Jason Lyon | 59kg | 1:10.76 | 11-11-6 | 7 |
| 6.5L | $31.00 |
| 8/9 | 15/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albury | 900m | Good | Jason Lyon | 51kg | 0:53.44 | - | 0 |
| 5.74L | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 23/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albury | 900m | Good | Jason Lyon | 51kg | 0:53.40 | - | 0 |
| 8.78L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Lachlan King
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up raced on the pace before fading 7th of 12 at this track Mdn on May 26 over 1400m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Cooranga carrying 56kg at $15. Last start tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 12 at Ballarat Synthetic Mdn-Sw on June 16 over 1400m, 0.8 len behind Bucks Night carrying 59.5kg at $31. Racing well. Ticks plenty of boxes and should prove too good for these.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 16/06/2026 | 21 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Ballarat Synthetic | 1400m | Synthetic | Will Gordon | 59.5kg | 1:27.06 | 3-3-2 | 11 |
| 0.8L | $31.00 |
| 7/12 | 26/05/2026 | 102 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Albury | 1400m | Soft 6 | Holly Durnan | 56kg | 1:25.50 | 2-3-7 | 4 |
| 4.8L | $15.00 |
| 5/5 | 19/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 1000m | Jacob Rule | 1:03.71 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/7 | 12/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Ararat | 1000m | Will Gordon | 1:03.95 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 7/9 | 13/02/2026 | 46 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Kilmore | 1450m | Good 4 | Rhys McLeod | 59kg | 1:29.54 | 6-6-7 | 3 |
| 10.7L | $19.00 |
| 8/9 | 29/12/2025 | 16 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Yarra Valley | 1514m | Good 4 | Thomas Stockdale | 58kg | 1:33.06 | 2-2-8 | 7 |
| 11.0L | $5.00 |
| 2/12 | 13/12/2025 | 21 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Albury | 1400m | Good 4 | Blaike Mcdougall | 57.5kg | 1:23.81 | 2-5-2 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $11.00 |
| 4/6 | 22/11/2025 | 132 | MDN 3 | $32,000.00 | Tatura | 1450m | Good 4 | Rhys McLeod | 58kg | 1:28.44 | 3-4-4 | 2 |
| 3.2L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Carly Frater
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run didn't do much in the run home; 9th of 11 at Wagga Super Mdn on June 21 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 19 len behind Heart Balm with 55kg at $81. Before that 8th of 11 at Kembla Grange Super Mdn-Sw on May 16 over 1400m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Cellphone carrying 57kg at $61. Has to lift.
Last Starts 1 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 27/06/2026 | 6 | MDN | $16,000.00 | Gundagai | 1180m | Heavy 9 | Carly Frater | 57kg | 1:11.94 | 6-6-6 | 5 |
| 5.1L | $7.00 |
| 9/11 | 21/06/2026 | 36 | MDN | $50,000.00 | Wagga | 1400m | Heavy 10 | Bradley Vale | 55kg | 1:28.05 | 2-2-9 | 10 |
| 19.8L | $81.00 |
| 8/11 | 16/05/2026 | 16 | MDN | $60,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1400m | Soft 5 | Amy Mclucas | 57kg | 1:26.81 | 4-5-8 | 6 |
| 7.2L | $61.00 |
| 7/10 | 30/04/2026 | 12 | MDN | $45,000.00 | Wyong | 1625m | Soft 5 | Olivia Chambers | 54.5kg | 1:38.77 | 8-9-7 | 5 |
| 4.2L | $41.00 |
| 9/10 | 18/04/2026 | 17 | MDN FM | $42,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1500m | Soft 5 | Olivia Chambers | 55.5kg | 1:32.06 | 3-3-9 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $101.00 |
| 9/10 | 01/04/2026 | 26 | MDN 3 | $100,000.00 | Warwick Farm | 1300m | Soft 6 | Reece Jones | 55kg | 1:17.52 | 6-7-9 | 4 |
| 11.8L | $151.00 |
| 9/10 | 06/03/2026 | - | MDN | $42,000.00 | Newcastle | 1200m | Good 4 | Reece Jones | 56.5kg | 1:11.51 | 7-8-9 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $101.00 |
| 7/8 | 19/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Randwick | 1050m | Soft | Dylan Gibbons | 52kg | 1:02.15 | - | 0 |
| 11.38L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 27/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Randwick | 740m | Good | Dylan Gibbons | 52kg | 0:43.29 | - | 0 |
| 6.25L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Blaike Mcdougall
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th of 14 at Swan Hill 4yo+ Mdn-Sw on June 7 over 1600m, slow going 6 len behind Infer carrying 57.5kg at $3.80. The race before that sat on speed throughout when 3rd of 12 at Wagga Riverside Mdn-Sw on May 23 over 1675m, slow going 1.75 len behind Beached As Bro carrying 57kg at $6. Going better than the last start suggests.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/14 | 07/06/2026 | 15 | MDN 4U | $40,000.00 | Swan Hill | 1600m | Soft 5 | Dylan Dunn | 57.5kg | 1:40.58 | 7-8-9 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $3.80 |
| 3/12 | 23/05/2026 | 8 | MDN | $16,000.00 | Wagga Riverside | 1675m | Soft 6 | Quayde Krogh | 57kg | 1:40.69 | 4-2-3 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $6.00 |
| 3/10 | 15/05/2026 | 15 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Albury | 1400m | Good 4 | Chelsea Taylor | 55.5kg | 1:24.13 | 8-3-3 | 9 |
| 4.4L | $17.00 |
| 7/13 | 30/04/2026 | 18 | MDN | $35,200.00 | Wagga | 1400m | Good 4 | Louise Day | 55kg | 1:23.12 | 8-9-7 | 12 |
| 4.0L | $81.00 |
| 9/12 | 12/04/2026 | 64 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Gundagai | 1180m | Soft 5 | Jeff Penza | 55kg | 1:09.80 | 9-9-9 | 11 |
| 4.1L | $26.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/02/2026 | 23 | MDN | $16,000.00 | Tumut | 1400m | Soft 6 | Blaike Mcdougall | 58kg | 1:23.83 | 2-2-4 | 2 |
| 10.3L | $2.45 |
| 7/10 | 24/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga | 1000m | Good | Matt Kirk | 0:59.36 | - | 9 |
| 13.64L | $0.00 | |
| 3/6 | 21/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Albury | 900m | Good | Josh Richards | 0:54.19 | - | 0 |
| 2.21L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Cassidy Hill
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 12th of 14 at Wangaratta Mdn-Sw on June 14 over 1300m, on a wet track; 10 len behind Sparkles with 57.5kg at $151. Before that 5th of 10 at this track F&M Mdn-Sw on May 15 over 1175m, 4 len behind Pariah Flyer carrying 55kg at $13. Happy to risk.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14 | 14/06/2026 | 30 | MDN | $55,000.00 | Wangaratta | 1300m | Heavy 10 | Teo Nugent | 57.5kg | 1:21.55 | 14-8-12 | 13 |
| 10.4L | $151.00 |
| 5/10 | 15/05/2026 | 19 | MDN FM | $27,000.00 | Albury | 1175m | Good 4 | Cassidy Hill | 55kg | 1:10.06 | 4-4-5 | 2 |
| 4.2L | $13.00 |
| 8/11 | 26/04/2026 | 13 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Seymour | 1000m | Soft 5 | Brittany Button | 56kg | 0:58.48 | 10-10-8 | 11 |
| 9.4L | $19.00 |
| 7/13 | 13/04/2026 | 363 | MDN 4U | $32,000.00 | Seymour | 1000m | Soft 5 | Teo Nugent | 57.5kg | 0:59.34 | 5-8-7 | 8 |
| 3.8L | $19.00 |
| 4/10 | 15/04/2025 | 12 | MDN 3U | $27,000.00 | Seymour | 1200m | Good 4 | Teo Nugent | 57.5kg | 1:11.32 | 3-3-4 | 3 |
| 2.2L | $31.00 |
| 6/11 | 03/04/2025 | 25 | MDN 4U | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1200m | Good 4 | Logan Mcneil | 57.5kg | 1:10.56 | 8-6-6 | 3 |
| 5.4L | $61.00 |
| 1/10 | 27/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bendigo | 1000m | Good | Tracey Lee Johnston | 1:01.61 | - | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
| 4/10 | 04/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wangaratta | 900m | Good | Tracey Lee Johnston | 0:52.78 | - | 0 |
| 3.65L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jake Duffy
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 3rd of 11 at Wagga Super Mdn on June 21 over 1400m, on a wet track; 2 len behind Heart Balm carrying 56kg at $7.50. Before that 5th of 12 at Swan Hill 3yo Mdn-Sw on June 5 over 1200m, slow going 4 len behind Foxiet carrying 56kg at $9.50. Heading the right way and is a great chance to break through.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 21/06/2026 | 16 | MDN | $50,000.00 | Wagga | 1400m | Heavy 10 | Coriah Keatings | 56kg | 1:28.05 | 7-3-3 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $7.50 |
| 5/12 | 05/06/2026 | 13 | MDN 3 | $40,000.00 | Swan Hill | 1200m | Soft 6 | Jake Duffy | 56kg | 1:12.27 | 6-6-5 | 6 |
| 3.9L | $9.50 |
| 4/12 | 23/05/2026 | - | MDN 2U | $32,000.00 | Echuca | 1412m | Soft 7 | Jake Duffy | 57.5kg | 1:27.63 | 1-1-4 | 6 |
| 2.6L | $31.00 |
| 2/5 | 18/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wodonga | 1000m | 1:02.12 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |||
| 4/6 | 04/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wangaratta | 820m | Jake Duffy | 0:49.39 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Bradley Vale
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run raced on the pace before fading ran second last of 13 at Corowa Mdn-Sw on June 1 over 1400m, slow going 9 len behind Regal Reggie carrying 57kg at $31. The start before that 6th of 10 at this track F&M Mdn-Sw on May 15 over 1175m, 4 len behind Pariah Flyer carrying 58kg at $71. Hard to have.
Last Starts 1 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 27/06/2026 | 26 | MDN | $16,000.00 | Gundagai | 1180m | Heavy 9 | Bradley Vale | 57kg | 1:11.94 | 2-1-2 | 2 |
| 1.1L | $6.50 |
| 12/13 | 01/06/2026 | 17 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Corowa | 1400m | Soft 6 | Bradley Vale | 57kg | 1:24.82 | 3-4-12 | 13 |
| 9.3L | $31.00 |
| 6/10 | 15/05/2026 | 23 | MDN FM | $27,000.00 | Albury | 1175m | Good 4 | Bradley Vale | 58kg | 1:10.06 | 1-2-6 | 8 |
| 4.2L | $71.00 |
| 6/10 | 22/04/2026 | 16 | MDN | $40,000.00 | Doomben | 1650m | Good 4 | Angela Jones | 55.5kg | 1:40.29 | 3-5-6 | 3 |
| 6.2L | $21.00 |
| 7/11 | 06/04/2026 | 19 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Ipswich | 1680m | Good 4 | Angela Jones | 56.5kg | 1:44.01 | 1-1-7 | 11 |
| 3.1L | $5.50 |
| 5/12 | 18/03/2026 | 21 | MDN 3 | $40,000.00 | Doomben | 1350m | Good 4 | Ben Thompson | 56kg | 1:19.44 | 1-2-5 | 3 |
| 7.2L | $51.00 |
| 9/10 | 25/02/2026 | 150 | MDN FM | $40,000.00 | Doomben | 1200m | Good 4 | Emily Lang | 57kg | 1:09.90 | 9-10-9 | 4 |
| 9.9L | $91.00 |
| 2/7 | 10/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Doomben | 1000m | Good | Leah Martyn | 50kg | 1:00.72 | - | 3 |
| 0.02L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 27/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gold Coast | 1000m | Good | Chelsea Baker | 52kg | 0:58.13 | - | 1 |
| 7.3L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Unknown
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Dual acceptor. Had two starts to date. At very long odds at debut, 10th of 12 at Echuca Mdn-Sw on May 11 over 1200m, slow going 6 len behind Holding Captive carrying 57.5kg at $101. Last start 11th of 14 at Seymour Mdn-Sw on June 11 over 1300m, slow going 10 len behind Gran Paradiso carrying 57.5kg at $101. Blinkers go on and happy to watch.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14 | 11/06/2026 | 31 | MDN | $42,500.00 | Seymour | 1300m | Soft 7 | Neil Farley | 57.5kg | 1:19.25 | 5-11-11 | 3 |
| 10.1L | $101.00 |
| 10/12 | 11/05/2026 | - | MDN 2U | $32,000.00 | Echuca | 1200m | Soft 5 | Lachlan King | 57.5kg | 1:12.20 | 6-9-10 | 3 |
| 6.3L | $101.00 |
| 5/6 | 21/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wodonga | 1000m | 1:00.07 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |||
| 5/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wagga Riverside | 1000m | Good | Alice Kennedy | 53kg | 0:59.42 | - | 0 |
| 3.94L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Unknown
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Dual acceptor. Most recently eased back early on 7th of 11 at Canberra Acton Mdn on June 12 over 1280m, 10 len behind Acquaro carrying 55kg at $31. The run before that 9th of 13 at Wagga Mdn-Sw on June 4 over 1300m, in the wet; 11 len behind Burning Issues carrying 57kg at $71. Hard to see her troubling this field.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 12/06/2026 | 8 | MDN | $22,000.00 | Canberra Acton | 1280m | Neutral | Robyn Freeman | 55kg | 1:15.33 | 11-11-7 | 6 |
| 10.1L | $31.00 |
| 9/13 | 04/06/2026 | 18 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Wagga | 1300m | Heavy 9 | Amy Mclucas | 57kg | 1:20.95 | 8-10-9 | 13 |
| 11.1L | $71.00 |
| 6/9 | 17/05/2026 | 395 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Queanbeyan | 1200m | Good 4 | Amy Mclucas | 55kg | 1:09.33 | 6-6-6 | 3 |
| 4.1L | $16.00 |
| 9/9 | 27/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 750m | Good | Robyn Freeman | 52kg | 0:42.83 | - | 0 |
| 7.05L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 17/04/2025 | 17 | MDN | $50,300.00 | Albury | 1175m | Good 4 | Jeff Penza | 56.5kg | 1:08.77 | 6-7-9 | 5 |
| 11.7L | $151.00 |
| 4/6 | 31/03/2025 | 223 | MDN 3U | $35,000.00 | Wellington | 1000m | Heavy 8 | Chad Lever | 56.5kg | 0:58.97 | 5-5-4 | 1 |
| 4.2L | $26.00 |
| 6/7 | 20/08/2024 | 22 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Albury | 1175m | Heavy 10 | Bradley Vale | 55kg | 1:13.41 | 2-2-6 | 4 |
| 3.9L | $8.50 |
| 5/8 | 21/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Goulburn | 800m | Soft | Molly Bourke | 0:48.49 | - | 0 |
| 2.66L | $0.00 |