Moe Race 4 - Kim Mcfarlane Criminal Lawyers Mdn Plate
CAELIUS (7) was nudged out at Sale first-up over 1400m and then was heavily bet this track/trop beaten 1.3L. He's settled last, and there was a stack of merit in the effort. Has a low gate today and can kept on the fresh side, should be making amends. LEVERAGED BUYOUT (12) has needed his two runs this preparation and will be a lot sharper stepping up to the mile. Was tried at Stakes grade at Eagle Farm and the back of the previous campaign, and has plenty up his sleeve. FRENCH GIFT (8) was expected to win first-up but found The Mean Fiddler much too good. A dryer track should suit him better, and expect quick improvement from the Hayes-trained galloper. MOONBOLT (5) peaks and should enjoy the longer distance. Maps well today and is likely to feature. NEWCOMBE (6) wasn't far away in town before going close at Stony Creek on a heavy surface. He's worth a look at double-figure odds.

Jockey: Luke Cartwright
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign ninth of 12 at this track Mdn-Sw April 25 over 1600m, 6 len behind Oak Beach with 59.5kg at $31. Previously first up; 12th of 14 at this track Mdn-Sw November 21 2024 over 1600m, 12 len behind Aligning Stars with 59.5kg at $41. Will improve on whatever he does in this.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 20/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Moe | 1000m | Caitlin Hollowood | 1:03.61 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 9/12 | 25/04/2025 | 17 | MDN 3U | $27,000.00 | Moe | 1600m | Good 4 | Adam McCabe | 59.5kg | 1:38.42 | 9-8-9 | 10 |
| 6.3L | $31.00 |
| 2/9 | 08/04/2025 | 9 | MDN 3U | $27,000.00 | Sale | 1736m | Good 4 | Adam McCabe | 59.5kg | 1:47.07 | 5-5-2 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $101.00 |
| 14/14 | 30/03/2025 | 21 | MDN 3U | $37,500.00 | Sale | 1717m | Soft 6 | Theodore Ladd | 59.5kg | 1:48.91 | 11-8-14 | 9 |
| 15.1L | $81.00 |
| 5/13 | 09/03/2025 | 42 | MDN 3U | $27,000.00 | Stony Creek | 1612m | Good 4 | Theodore Ladd | 59.5kg | 1:37.99 | 10-10-5 | 12 |
| 0.8L | $81.00 |
| 5/6 | 25/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 1000m | 1:01.38 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |||
| 11/14 | 26/01/2025 | 27 | MDN 3U | $37,500.00 | Moe | 1600m | Good 4 | Joe Bowditch | 59.5kg | 1:39.14 | 6-8-11 | 2 |
| 5.6L | $101.00 |
| 9/9 | 30/12/2024 | 24 | MDN | $27,000.00 | Stony Creek | 1600m | Good 4 | Joe Bowditch | 59.5kg | 1:38.59 | 5-6-9 | 5 |
| 20.3L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Carleen Hefel
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Most recently 4th of 10 at Cranbourne Mdn-Sw on December 5 over 1400m, 7 len behind Prince Of Brooky with 59.5kg at $14. The run before that 4th of 10 at Pakenham Mdn-Sw on November 14 over 1400m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Captains Choice carrying 59.5kg at $8. Should be at his top now and is capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 05/12/2025 | 21 | MDN 3U | $60,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1400m | Good 4 | Carleen Hefel | 59.5kg | 1:23.54 | 8-8-4 | 8 |
| 7.1L | $14.00 |
| 4/10 | 14/11/2025 | 15 | MDN 3U | $45,000.00 | Pakenham | 1400m | Soft 7 | Carleen Hefel | 59.5kg | 1:29.10 | 5-8-4 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $8.00 |
| 2/14 | 30/10/2025 | 127 | MDN 3,45 | $65,000.00 | Warrnambool | 1200m | Good 3 | Carleen Hefel | 59.5kg | 1:10.58 | 9-7-2 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $31.00 |
| 2/8 | 21/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 1000m | Carleen Hefel | 1:01.53 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/8 | 07/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Carleen Hefel | 0:49.62 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/9 | 25/06/2025 | 21 | MDN 2U | $37,500.00 | Sale | 1429m | Heavy 10 | Hannah Edgley | 57.5kg | 1:32.39 | 8-5-5 | 9 |
| 7.5L | $14.00 |
| 8/8 | 04/06/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $55,000.00 | Sandown-Lakeside | 1200m | Good 4 | Carleen Hefel | 58kg | 1:11.25 | 8-8-8 | 2 |
| 4.1L | $71.00 |

Jockey: Craig Newitt
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run came from midfield; 2nd of 10 at Stony Creek Mdn-Sw on December 7 over 1600m, in the wet; 0.5 len behind Neck High with 59.5kg at $4. The race before that second last in a small field at Caulfield Heath Mdn-Sw on November 12 over 1600m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Sketch carrying 59.5kg at $31. Worth a look at odds.
Last Starts 9 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 | 07/12/2025 | 25 | MDN | $32,000.00 | Stony Creek | 1600m | Heavy 10 | Jason Maskiell | 59.5kg | 1:46.97 | 6-3-2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $4.00 |
| 5/6 | 12/11/2025 | 12 | MDN 3U | $55,000.00 | Caulfield Heath | 1600m | Soft 6 | Thomas Stockdale | 59.5kg | 1:38.54 | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $31.00 |
| 6/11 | 31/10/2025 | 12 | MDN 3U | $45,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1600m | Good 4 | Lachlan Neindorf | 59.5kg | 1:39.15 | 5-3-6 | 1 |
| 2.7L | $6.50 |
| 6/14 | 19/10/2025 | 11 | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Moe | 1600m | Good 4 | Koby Jennings | 59.5kg | 1:38.66 | 3-3-6 | 14 |
| 5.5L | $3.10 |
| 4/11 | 08/10/2025 | 171 | MDN 4U | $42,500.00 | Sale | 1427m | Good 4 | Koby Jennings | 59.5kg | 1:26.06 | 8-8-4 | 11 |
| 3.0L | $12.00 |
| 2/6 | 03/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Moe | 800m | Koby Jennings | 0:50.50 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/10 | 23/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 1000m | Craig Newitt | 1:01.56 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/12 | 20/04/2025 | 10 | MDN 3U | $27,000.00 | Sale | 1717m | Good 4 | Thomas Stockdale | 59kg | 1:46.01 | 8-7-2 | 10 |
| 0.8L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Ben Allen
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 3rd of 10 at Sale 3yo Mdn-Sw on October 26 over 1400m, slow going 0.5 len behind Chokuto with 58kg at $13. Second-up 2nd of 12 at this track Mdn-Sw on November 16 over 1600m, 1.3 len behind Taxing with 58kg at $1.60. Fitter now and making headway. This looks an ideal assignment.
Last Starts 30 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 | 16/11/2025 | 21 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Moe | 1600m | Good 4 | Craig Newitt | 58kg | 1:39.59 | 12-4-2 | 12 |
| 1.3L | $1.60 |
| 3/10 | 26/10/2025 | 150 | MDN 3 | $55,000.00 | Sale | 1400m | Soft 5 | Craig Newitt | 58kg | 1:27.59 | 7-6-3 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $13.00 |
| 2/7 | 14/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 1000m | Lucy Browne | 1:01.92 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 4/9 | 30/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Lucy Browne | 0:47.99 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 4/7 | 29/05/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1400m | Soft 5 | Ben Melham | 58kg | 1:26.04 | 5-5-4 | 2 |
| 4.7L | $1.90 |
| 3/10 | 08/05/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1400m | Good 4 | Craig Newitt | 58kg | 1:26.98 | 5-5-3 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $19.00 |
| 8/11 | 17/04/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $40,000.00 | Pakenham | 1200m | Good 4 | Ben Allen | 58kg | 1:09.85 | 11-9-8 | 11 |
| 3.5L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Koby Jennings
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Was well-supported at debut, held ground to the line 2nd of 9 at Traralgon Mdn-Sw on November 30 over 1430m, on a wet track; 5.5 len behind The Mean Fiddler carrying 58kg at $2.40. Quick improver who can be there at the business end.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 30/11/2025 | - | MDN 3U | $32,000.00 | Traralgon | 1430m | Heavy 8 | Koby Jennings | 58kg | 1:29.27 | 2-2-2 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $2.40 |
| 1/5 | 18/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham | 800m | Celine Gaudray | 0:49.56 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 3/5 | 11/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 750m | Synthetic | Koby Jennings | 0:46.25 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jake Noonan
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last in a small field at Mornington Mdn-Sw on November 27 over 2050m, 7 len behind Johnich with 58kg at $6. The run before that 4th of 12 at this track Mdn-Sw on November 16 over 1600m, 2 len behind Taxing carrying 58kg at $7.50. Better than that last run suggests.
Last Starts 19 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 | 27/11/2025 | 11 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Mornington | 2050m | Good 4 | Beau Mertens | 58kg | 2:10.16 | 2-4-6 | 4 |
| 7.8L | $6.00 |
| 4/12 | 16/11/2025 | 16 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Moe | 1600m | Good 4 | Celine Gaudray | 58kg | 1:39.59 | 4-6-4 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/11 | 31/10/2025 | 8 | MDN 3U | $45,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1600m | Good 4 | Beau Mertens | 57kg | 1:39.15 | 1-1-3 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 23/10/2025 | 201 | MDN 3U | $42,500.00 | Mornington | 1500m | Soft 5 | Dylan Dunn | 57kg | 1:32.56 | 5-6-6 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $16.00 |
| 2/8 | 13/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 1200m | Tash McMahon | 1:14.00 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 9/9 | 15/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cranbourne | 800m | Tash McMahon | 0:48.30 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 9/10 | 05/04/2025 | 24 | OPEN 2 | $85,000.00 | Eagle Farm | 1300m | Soft 7 | Courtney Bellamy | 54kg | 1:17.93 | 4-7-9 | 2 |
| 10.9L | $201.00 |
| 9/10 | 12/03/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $40,000.00 | Eagle Farm | 1200m | Soft 7 | Boris Thornton | 58kg | 1:12.08 | 1-1-9 | 4 |
| 16.6L | $31.00 |

Jockey: Michael Dee
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming ran last of 10 at Sale 3yo Mdn-Sw on October 26 over 1400m, slow going 9 len behind Chokuto with 58kg at $4. Second-up 7th of 9 at Geelong 34&5yo Mdn-Sw on November 26 over 1314m, 5 len behind Golden Spritz with 58kg at $11. Fitter for recent racing and is one of the main contenders.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 26/11/2025 | 31 | MDN 3,45 | $65,000.00 | Geelong | 1314m | Good 3 | Daniel Stackhouse | 58kg | 1:18.52 | 7-8-7 | 6 |
| 4.9L | $11.00 |
| 3/6 | 12/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mornington | 1000m | Jamie Mott | 1:06.24 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 10/10 | 26/10/2025 | 141 | MDN 3 | $55,000.00 | Sale | 1400m | Soft 5 | Jamie Mott | 58kg | 1:27.59 | 9-9-10 | 8 |
| 9.9L | $4.00 |
| 6/7 | 15/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Mornington | 1000m | Jamie Mott | 1:03.44 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 12/14 | 07/06/2025 | 15 | LR OPEN 2 | $160,000.00 | Eagle Farm | 1500m | Soft 5 | Mark Zahra | 57kg | 1:29.41 | 13-11-12 | 14 |
| 11.2L | $26.00 |
| 2/9 | 23/05/2025 | 27 | MDN 2 | $40,000.00 | Gold Coast | 1400m | Soft 5 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | 57.5kg | 1:23.92 | 8-7-2 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $2.20 |
| 6/9 | 26/04/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $42,000.00 | Newcastle | 1250m | Soft 7 | Jean Van Overmeire | 57kg | 1:16.04 | 7-7-6 | 7 |
| 3.2L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Paul Gatt
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after five months ran last of 10 at Cranbourne Mdn-Sw on December 5 over 1400m, 15 len behind Prince Of Brooky with 59.5kg at $101. Previously second-up second last of 11 at Pakenham Synthetic Mdn-Sw on July 14 over 1600m, 17 len behind Prophet's Son with 59.5kg at $151. Happy to risk.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 05/12/2025 | 144 | MDN 3U | $60,000.00 | Cranbourne | 1400m | Good 4 | Teo Nugent | 59.5kg | 1:23.54 | 10-9-10 | 3 |
| 15.5L | $101.00 |
| 10/11 | 14/07/2025 | 14 | MDN 2U | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1600m | Synthetic | Jason Maskiell | 59.5kg | 1:39.12 | 11-10-10 | 6 |
| 17.3L | $151.00 |
| 9/12 | 30/06/2025 | 125 | MDN 2U | $27,000.00 | Pakenham Synthetic | 1400m | Synthetic | Paul Gatt | 59.5kg | 1:23.13 | 8-9-9 | 10 |
| 9.5L | $151.00 |
| 6/7 | 25/02/2025 | 23 | MDN 3U | $27,000.00 | Sale | 1623m | Soft 5 | Carleen Hefel | 59kg | 1:40.11 | 3-4-6 | 3 |
| 11.0L | $61.00 |
| 3/6 | 13/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sale | 1350m | Paul Worthington | 1:26.19 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/9 | 02/02/2025 | - | MDN 3U | $50,000.00 | Sale | 1415m | Good 3 | Tom Prebble | 57kg | 1:26.35 | 8-9-8 | 8 |
| 7.2L | $41.00 |
| 5/7 | 10/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sale | 1100m | Good | Nathan Punch | 1:05.22 | - | 0 |
| 5.75L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Nadia Daniels
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after seven months second last of 10 at Traralgon 4yo+ Mdn-Sw on November 30 over 1100m, on rain affected going; 5 len behind Beldari carrying 57.5kg at $151. Previously second-up second last of 14 at Bairnsdale Mdn-Sw on October 14 2024 over 1000m, 10 len behind Harmonett carrying 57.5kg at $151. Making up the numbers.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 30/11/2025 | 210 | MDN 4U | $32,000.00 | Traralgon | 1100m | Heavy 8 | Teo Nugent | 57.5kg | 1:07.47 | 10-10-9 | 9 |
| 5.2L | $151.00 |
| 4/5 | 20/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Moe | 1200m | Caitlin Hollowood | 1:17.90 | - | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/14 | 04/05/2025 | 9 | MDN 2U | $50,000.00 | Sale | 1728m | Soft 5 | Teo Nugent | 57.5kg | 1:46.88 | 9-10-8 | 5 |
| 7.2L | $151.00 |
| 10/11 | 25/04/2025 | 5 | MDN 3U | $27,000.00 | Moe | 2400m | Good 4 | Logan McNeil | 57.5kg | 2:35.88 | 5-6-10 | 4 |
| 16.0L | $101.00 |
| 10/12 | 20/04/2025 | 21 | MDN 3U | $27,000.00 | Sale | 1717m | Good 4 | Jade Darose | 57.5kg | 1:46.01 | 4-5-10 | 8 |
| 10.8L | $151.00 |
| 13/14 | 30/03/2025 | 7 | MDN 3U | $37,500.00 | Sale | 1717m | Soft 6 | Joe Bowditch | 57.5kg | 1:48.91 | 14-14-13 | 13 |
| 13.3L | $151.00 |
| 5/9 | 23/03/2025 | 56 | MDN 3U | $50,000.00 | Bairnsdale | 1600m | Soft 5 | Teodore Nugent | 57.5kg | 1:38.43 | 7-9-5 | 7 |
| 5.4L | $61.00 |
| 6/8 | 01/11/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Sale | 800m | Soft | Arron Lynch | 0:47.49 | - | 0 |
| 5.35L | $0.00 |