Ipswich Race 1 - Tab Mdn Plate
OUR BRAVE LINI (7) is unlucky to still be a maiden hitting the top-five in all six career outings to date and strikes a very winnable contest here. Strips fitter second-up from the spell and the step-up in trip should suit. Rates a leading contender. SECRET FENKEL (2) just ran into one better in town when resuming and is sure to find this assignment a touch easier. Looms as the main danger. CRYPTION'S DESIRE (1) has hit the frame at the past couple including placing around this circuit last time out. Top-three candidate. PROMISES MADE (8) gets a stack of weight relief with the 3kg claim and will be rock-hard fit for this. One for the multiples. ELEGANT FORCE (5) next in line from the Lees barn.

Jockey: Frederick Larson
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 3rd of 9 at this track 3yo Mdn-Sw on April 23 over 1700m, on a slow track; 2.75 len behind Our Mate Locky carrying 58kg at $13. The race before that came home strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 7 at Eagle Farm 3yo Mdn-Sw on April 8 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Don't Doubt Missy carrying 58kg at $61. Well placed. This looks the ideal assignment.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 23/04/2026 | 15 | MDN 3 | $30,000.00 | Ipswich | 1700m | Soft 5 | Frederick Larson | 58kg | 1:44.84 | 8-8-3 | 9 |
| 2.8L | $13.00 |
| 2/7 | 08/04/2026 | 25 | MDN 3 | $40,000.00 | Eagle Farm | 1400m | Good 4 | Frederick Larson | 58kg | 1:23.35 | 6-7-2 | 6 |
| 1.6L | $61.00 |
| 6/10 | 14/03/2026 | 28 | MDN 3 | $24,500.00 | Toowoomba | 1200m | Good 4 | Harrison Shaw | 59kg | 1:12.90 | 5-6-6 | 1 |
| 6.6L | $6.00 |
| 6/10 | 14/02/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $24,500.00 | Toowoomba | 1050m | Heavy 8 | Harrison Shaw | 58kg | 1:04.78 | 5-5-6 | 10 |
| 9.8L | $5.50 |
| 1/8 | 03/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sunshine Coast Inner Track | 1000m | Good | Minonette Kennedy | 52.5kg | 1:01.24 | - | 6 |
| 1.66L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Toowoomba Inner Track | 925m | Good | Harrison Shaw | 55kg | 0:56.48 | - | 2 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Dylan Turner
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after four months made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 10 at Doomben Mdn-Sw on April 22 over 1650m, head behind Crypto Magic carrying 57.5kg at $7. Previously second-up 3rd of 9 at this track 3yo Mdn-Sw on December 17 over 1680m, 1.5 len behind My Charm with 58kg at $5.50. Fitter and is a leading contender.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 22/04/2026 | 126 | MDN | $40,000.00 | Doomben | 1650m | Good 4 | Boris Thornton | 57.5kg | 1:40.29 | 6-4-2 | 6 |
| 0.2L | $7.00 |
| 4/7 | 27/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gold Coast | 1000m | Good | Boris Thornton | 55kg | 0:58.14 | - | 5 |
| 5L | $0.00 |
| 3/9 | 17/12/2025 | 14 | MDN 3 | $30,000.00 | Ipswich | 1680m | Good 4 | Damien Thornton | 58kg | 1:44.99 | 4-6-3 | 3 |
| 1.6L | $5.50 |
| 8/11 | 03/12/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $40,000.00 | Ipswich | 1350m | Good 4 | Damien Thornton | 58kg | 1:21.08 | 9-9-8 | 8 |
| 6.9L | $16.00 |
| 2/7 | 21/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gold Coast | 1000m | Soft | Damien Thornton | 0:55.66 | - | 4 |
| 11.8L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jake Bayliss
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 3rd of 7 at Sunshine Coast Mdn on April 19 over 1800m, slow going 2 len behind Evade The Game carrying 56kg at $5.50. The start before that second last of 8 at Sunshine Coast 3yo Mdn on April 12 over 1600m, slow going 9 len behind Inquicktime with 53.5kg at $19. Impressed last start. In the mix.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 19/04/2026 | 7 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Sunshine Coast | 1800m | Soft 5 | Damien Thornton | 56kg | 1:53.01 | 5-5-3 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |
| 7/8 | 12/04/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $30,000.00 | Sunshine Coast | 1600m | Soft 5 | Montana Philpot | 53.5kg | 1:39.36 | 7-6-7 | 2 |
| 9.0L | $19.00 |
| 9/12 | 29/03/2026 | 99 | MDN 3 | $30,000.00 | Sunshine Coast | 1400m | Soft 6 | Jake Bayliss | 56.5kg | 1:26.13 | 8-7-9 | 4 |
| 6.9L | $31.00 |
| 4/5 | 20/12/2025 | 20 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Sunshine Coast | 1800m | Good 4 | Tiffani Brooker | 57kg | 1:51.86 | 5-5-4 | 5 |
| 8.2L | $4.80 |
| 3/12 | 30/11/2025 | 15 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Sunshine Coast | 1800m | Soft 6 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | 56kg | 1:52.48 | 11-7-3 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $8.00 |
| 4/7 | 15/11/2025 | 15 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Gold Coast | 1800m | Soft 7 | Cody Collis | 57kg | 1:51.96 | 2-3-4 | 2 |
| 3.2L | $3.60 |
| 2/6 | 14/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sunshine Coast Inner Track | 1000m | Soft | Montana Philpot | 49kg | 1:00.89 | - | 2 |
| 3.3L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 29/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sunshine Coast Inner Track | 1000m | Heavy | Gabrielle Semmens | 1:03.70 | - | 1 |
| 2.8L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Micheal Hellyer
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up sat on the pace when 3rd of 10 at Hawkesbury Super Mdn on April 8 over 1600m, 0.7 len behind Lontrice with 54kg at $41. Second run from a spell raced on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 9 at Canterbury Mdn-Sw on April 22 over 1900m, 7 len behind Iron Legend carrying 54.5kg at $26. Strong contender on best form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 22/04/2026 | 14 | MDN 3U | $60,000.00 | Canterbury | 1900m | Good 4 | Mollie Fitzgerald | 54.5kg | 1:56.68 | 2-2-7 | 5 |
| 7.2L | $26.00 |
| 3/10 | 08/04/2026 | 140 | MDN 3U | $100,000.00 | Hawkesbury | 1600m | Good 4 | Mollie Fitzgerald | 54kg | 1:36.79 | 3-2-3 | 6 |
| 0.7L | $41.00 |
| 5/7 | 24/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Newcastle | 1000m | Soft | Mollie Fitzgerald | 52kg | 0:59.86 | - | 0 |
| 5.51L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 11/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scone | 800m | Soft | Olivia Dalton | 53kg | 0:45.82 | - | 0 |
| 10.32L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 19/11/2025 | 22 | MDN 3U | $60,000.00 | Canterbury | 1900m | Good 4 | Alysha Collett | 56.5kg | 1:56.47 | 5-5-5 | 5 |
| 7.9L | $13.00 |
| 5/11 | 28/10/2025 | 15 | MDN 3U | $42,000.00 | Hawkesbury | 1800m | Soft 6 | Alysha Collett | 55.5kg | 1:50.80 | 7-9-5 | 5 |
| 1.7L | $15.00 |
| 5/9 | 13/10/2025 | - | MDN CG 3U | $42,000.00 | Kembla Grange | 1500m | Good 4 | Mollie Fitzgerald | 56.5kg | 1:30.78 | 7-7-5 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Benjamin Osmond
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 4th of 9 at Toowoomba Mdn on April 25 over 2000m, 5 len behind Haberfield with 55.5kg at $5.50. The race before that held ground to the line 2nd of 8 at Grafton Mdn-Sw on April 7 over 1708m, 1.5 len behind Divine Effort with 56.5kg at $1.60. Likely to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 25/04/2026 | 18 | MDN | $24,500.00 | Toowoomba | 2000m | Good 4 | Courtney Bellamy | 55.5kg | 2:07.71 | 1-1-4 | 7 |
| 4.8L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 07/04/2026 | 17 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Grafton | 1708m | Good 4 | Andrew Mallyon | 56.5kg | 1:43.49 | 3-3-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $1.60 |
| 3/9 | 21/03/2026 | 16 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Gold Coast | 1800m | Good 4 | Sean Cormack | 55.5kg | 1:51.35 | 8-6-3 | 8 |
| 1.8L | $3.50 |
| 3/9 | 05/03/2026 | 11 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Grafton | 1720m | Soft 5 | Benjamin Osmond | 56.5kg | 1:43.92 | 4-4-3 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $8.00 |
| 4/8 | 22/02/2026 | 9 | MDN | $50,000.00 | Port Macquarie | 1500m | Good 4 | Andrew Gibbons | 56.5kg | 1:31.03 | 5-4-4 | 4 |
| 4.3L | $15.00 |
| 6/10 | 13/02/2026 | 11 | MDN FM | $27,000.00 | Taree | 1312m | Soft 5 | Lee Magorrian | 57.5kg | 1:19.45 | 10-9-6 | 10 |
| 5.5L | $21.00 |
| 5/7 | 23/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Wyong | 1000m | Good | Andrew Gibbons | 50kg | 1:00.36 | - | 0 |
| 3.67L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 09/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gosford | 800m | Good | William Stanley | 54.5kg | 0:49.55 | - | 0 |
| 0.08L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Georgina Cartwright
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 4th of 9 at Beaudesert Mdn on April 25 over 1650m, slow going 7 len behind The Messiah with 54kg at $2.45. The race before that made some head-way from midfield; 3rd of 10 at this track Mdn on April 6 over 2170m, 2.5 len behind Pepe carrying 54kg at $13. Terrific chance to return to form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 25/04/2026 | 19 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Beaudesert | 1650m | Soft 5 | Georgina Cartwright | 54kg | 1:43.37 | 3-5-4 | 2 |
| 7.7L | $2.45 |
| 4/5 | 21/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gold Coast | 1000m | Good | Chelsea Baker | 52kg | 0:59.00 | - | 5 |
| 2.4L | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 06/04/2026 | 17 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Ipswich | 2170m | Good 4 | Georgina Cartwright | 54kg | 2:14.49 | 5-6-3 | 2 |
| 2.6L | $13.00 |
| 4/11 | 20/03/2026 | 9 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Ipswich | 1666m | Good 4 | Georgina Cartwright | 54kg | 1:42.65 | 9-8-4 | 4 |
| 4.3L | $9.00 |
| 10/11 | 11/03/2026 | 13 | MDN 3 | $40,000.00 | Doomben | 1650m | Soft 6 | Georgina Cartwright | 56kg | 1:40.85 | 3-6-10 | 10 |
| 6.6L | $41.00 |
| 6/12 | 26/02/2026 | 14 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Ipswich | 1700m | Good 4 | Georgina Cartwright | 55.5kg | 1:43.80 | 3-2-6 | 9 |
| 3.1L | $21.00 |
| 4/11 | 12/02/2026 | 14 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Ipswich | 1350m | Good 4 | Georgina Cartwright | 54kg | 1:20.15 | 6-7-4 | 7 |
| 2.7L | $101.00 |
| 3/5 | 30/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gold Coast | 1000m | Soft | Yvette Lewis | 56kg | 0:57.01 | - | 2 |
| 7.3L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Brandon Lerena
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after four months took up a position near the tail 3rd of 16 at Sunshine Coast Mdn-Sw on April 19 over 1400m, 1.75 len behind Jam Packed carrying 55.5kg at $4.80. Previously second-up 5th of 10 at Eagle Farm 3yo Mdn on November 12 over 1400m, 2.75 len behind State Opera with 57kg at $26. Another forward showing is likely.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 05/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Toowoomba Inner Track | 925m | Good | Paul Hamblin | 0:57.45 | - | 3 |
| 1.56L | $0.00 | |
| 3/16 | 19/04/2026 | 114 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Sunshine Coast | 1400m | Good 4 | Frederick Larson | 55.5kg | 1:26.19 | 16-16-3 | 11 |
| 1.8L | $4.80 |
| 4/10 | 26/12/2025 | 14 | MDN 3 | $20,000.00 | Warwick | 1350m | Good 4 | Brandon Lerena | 56kg | 1:20.23 | 7-6-4 | 2 |
| 2.1L | $1.90 |
| 2/12 | 12/12/2025 | 9 | MDN 3 | $40,000.00 | Doomben | 1350m | Soft 5 | Mark Du Plessis | 57kg | 1:19.73 | 10-9-2 | 11 |
| 3.5L | $41.00 |
| 3/10 | 03/12/2025 | 21 | MDN FM | $40,000.00 | Ipswich | 1200m | Good 4 | Brandon Lerena | 56.5kg | 1:11.27 | 5-3-3 | 8 |
| 1.7L | $9.00 |
| 5/10 | 12/11/2025 | 28 | MDN 3 | $40,000.00 | Eagle Farm | 1400m | Good 4 | Brandon Lerena | 57kg | 1:24.08 | 4-4-5 | 7 |
| 2.7L | $26.00 |
| 5/9 | 15/10/2025 | - | MDN FM | $40,000.00 | Doomben | 1200m | Good 4 | Les Tilley | 55.5kg | 1:09.94 | 5-6-5 | 3 |
| 4.0L | $19.00 |
| 1/5 | 30/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gatton | 860m | Good | Les Tilley | 54kg | 0:52.39 | - | 2 |
| 0.22L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 23/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Doomben | 1000m | Soft | Brandon Lerena | 55kg | 1:00.42 | - | 1 |
| 3.79L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Mckenzie Apel
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last in a small field at Gold Coast Poly Mdn-Sw on May 2 over 1900m, 13 len behind Little Lunch with 56kg at $2.20. Before that ran on from midfield; 2nd of 10 at Doomben Mdn-Sw on April 15 over 2040m, 0.5 len behind Empress Aspen with 55.5kg at $11. Can atone.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 02/05/2026 | 17 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Gold Coast Poly | 1900m | Neutral | Jaden Lloyd | 56kg | 1:57.34 | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 13.4L | $2.20 |
| 2/10 | 15/04/2026 | 9 | MDN | $40,000.00 | Doomben | 2040m | Good 4 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | 55.5kg | 2:07.02 | 6-2-2 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $11.00 |
| 9/10 | 06/04/2026 | 19 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Ipswich | 2170m | Good 4 | Angela Jones | 57.5kg | 2:14.49 | 2-1-9 | 4 |
| 9.4L | $5.00 |
| 3/12 | 18/03/2026 | 12 | MDN | $40,000.00 | Doomben | 2070m | Good 4 | Angela Jones | 55.5kg | 2:09.26 | 5-2-3 | 11 |
| 4.3L | $5.00 |
| 4/10 | 06/03/2026 | 21 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Ipswich | 2200m | Soft 6 | Angela Jones | 55.5kg | 2:18.70 | 4-5-4 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $3.50 |
| 0/6 | 13/02/2026 | 15 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Sunshine Coast | 1800m | Heavy 8 | Jake Bayliss | 55.5kg | 1:56.12 | 25-25-25 | 1 |
| 99.0L | $5.00 |
| 3/7 | 02/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Rosehill | 1030m | Good | Zac Lloyd | 48kg | 1:02.75 | - | 0 |
| 3.62L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Rosehill | 1030m | Good | Zac Lloyd | 48kg | 1:00.91 | - | 0 |
| 11.41L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jaden Lloyd
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Full-sister to 11-time Group 1 winner Verry Elleegant. At the latest run 6th of 9 at Canterbury Mdn-Sw on April 22 over 1900m, 5.5 len behind Iron Legend carrying 55.5kg at $31. The race before that 4th of 10 at Warwick Farm Super 3yo Mdn on April 15 over 1600m, 3 len behind Freddie Bassett with 54kg at $51. Ready to peak after three runs back and should give a good account.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 22/04/2026 | 7 | MDN 3U | $60,000.00 | Canterbury | 1900m | Good 4 | Jason Collett | 55.5kg | 1:56.68 | 7-7-6 | 3 |
| 5.7L | $31.00 |
| 4/10 | 15/04/2026 | 14 | MDN 3 | $100,000.00 | Warwick Farm | 1600m | Good 4 | Zac Lloyd | 54kg | 1:36.93 | 9-8-4 | 4 |
| 3.2L | $51.00 |
| 8/10 | 01/04/2026 | 152 | MDN 3 | $100,000.00 | Warwick Farm | 1300m | Soft 6 | Jason Collett | 55kg | 1:17.52 | 10-10-8 | 5 |
| 8.0L | $151.00 |
| 8/9 | 24/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Rosehill | 1030m | Heavy | Kerrin Mcevoy | 49kg | 1:03.61 | - | 0 |
| 3.62L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 10/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Rosehill | 900m | Soft | Damian Lane | 53kg | 0:55.95 | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 31/10/2025 | 21 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Kilmore | 1612m | Good 4 | Fred W Kersley | 55kg | 1:41.44 | 7-7-5 | 3 |
| 3.9L | $9.00 |
| 6/9 | 10/10/2025 | - | MDN 2U | $45,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1300m | Good 4 | Fred W Kersley | 55.5kg | 1:18.72 | 8-8-6 | 2 |
| 9.3L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Danny Peisley
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after five months 2nd in a small field at Murwillumbah Mdn-Sw on April 25 over 1567m, on a slow track; nose behind Righteous Brother carrying 58.5kg at $6. Previously second-up 10th of 12 at Sunshine Coast Mdn on November 30 over 1800m, slow going 10 len behind Twilight Steps with 59kg at $15. Fitter but facing a tougher assignment and prepared to risk this time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 25/04/2026 | 146 | MDN | $12,000.00 | Murwillumbah | 1567m | Soft 7 | Paul Hamblin | 58.5kg | 1:36.08 | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $6.00 |
| 6/6 | 19/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Beaudesert | 1050m | Good | Archie Mccolm | 53kg | 1:03.15 | - | 2 |
| 13.76L | $0.00 |
| 10/12 | 30/11/2025 | 16 | MDN | $30,000.00 | Sunshine Coast | 1800m | Soft 6 | Michael Rodd | 59kg | 1:52.48 | 8-10-10 | 5 |
| 10.0L | $15.00 |
| 9/12 | 14/11/2025 | - | MDN | $30,000.00 | Sunshine Coast | 1600m | Good 4 | Michael Rodd | 59kg | 1:39.65 | 12-10-9 | 12 |
| 9.0L | $5.50 |
| 6/7 | 03/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Gold Coast | 1000m | Soft | Michael Rodd | 56kg | 0:58.81 | - | 5 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 |