Naples Race 5 - 1m Hcap
BRUCKER (1) rates on top after winning last start at Napoli over 1400m by 1.25L and now rises 200m with a slight weight increase. KATACLYSM (3) was 2nd in that same race at Napoli over 1400m, beaten 1.25L, and stays down in the weights. GOLD SEA (6) brings handy recent 1500m form at Pisa, including 2nd then 5th, and steps to 1600m. BRIDGE JUSHUKENJA (7) was 3rd over 1600m at Tagliacozzo last start and can be in the mix again.

Jockey: D Vargiu
Weight: 64kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 14-day turnaround after winning at Napoli over 1400m on 18 May by 1.25L on good to soft, carrying 61kg at $2.75. Three-year-old colt by Profitable with 1 win from 4 starts and a Napoli record of 1 from 3. Steps up 200m and rises 3kg to 64kg from barrier 3 with D Vargiu for E G L. Can feature with a similar run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 18/05/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Napoli | 1400m | GOOD TO SOFT | Dario Di Tocco | 61kg | - | - | 6 |
| 1.25L | $2.75 |
| 0/8 | 07/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Florence | 1200m | Salvatore Tarascio | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 | |||
| 5/8 | 03/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Napoli | 1250m | SOFT/HEAVY | Manuel Porcu | 56.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 11.05L | $13.00 | |
| 6/12 | 16/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Napoli | 1500m | GOOD | Manuel Porcu | 55.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 6.8L | $23.00 |

Jockey: G P Fois
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 190 days. Last start 14th of 16 at Pisa over 1500m on 23 Nov, beaten 19.55L on good to soft with 55kg at $23. Previous Rome 1600m run on 9 Sep was 10th of 14, beaten 4.85L with 56.5kg at $19. Needs to lift but barrier 1 helps; has place claims if improving.
Last Starts 192 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/16 | 23/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Pisa | 1500m | GOOD TO SOFT | Maikol Arras | 55kg | - | - | 8 |
| 19.55L | $23.00 | |
| 0/9 | 07/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Rome | 1200m | Maikol Arras | 55.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $23.00 | ||
| 10/14 | 09/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Rome | 1600m | GOOD | Gianpasquale Fois | 56.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 4.85L | $19.00 |

Jockey: K Tarascio (A)
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 14-day turnaround after a solid 2nd at Napoli over 1400m on 18 May, beaten 1.25L by Brucker with 52.5kg on good to soft at $3.20. Prior run was a 2nd at Tagliacozzo over 1350m on 27 Mar at $10. Steps up 200m and draws barrier 5 for trainer Riccardo Cangiano; apprentice K Tarascio claims and rides at 52.5kg. Consistent of late and can feature with the right run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 18/05/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Napoli | 1400m | GOOD TO SOFT | K Tarascio | 52.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 1.25L | $3.20 |
| 0/10 | 06/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tagliacozzo | 1600m | Salvatore Tarascio | - | - | 8 |
| - | $0.00 | |||
| 0/9 | 03/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tagliacozzo | 1900m | GOOD | G Gungui | 59.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $7.50 | |
| 2/12 | 27/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tagliacozzo | 1350m | GOOD | G Gungui | 59.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $10.00 | |
| 6/13 | 10/03/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Napoli | 2000m | GOOD | L Scalora | 57.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 13.05L | $16.00 |
| 6/12 | 03/03/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Napoli | 1600m | GOOD | G Gungui | 51kg | - | - | 8 |
| 4.45L | $23.00 |
| 6/7 | 24/02/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Napoli | 1800m | SFT TO HVY | G Gungui | 51kg | - | - | 3 |
| 40.25L | $7.50 |
| 1/5 | 12/02/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Napoli | 1600m | HEAVY | K Tarascio | 56kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1L | $3.70 |
| 4/9 | 03/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Napoli | 1400m | SOFT/HEAVY | Alessio Satta | 56.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 5.25L | $17.00 | |
| 6/6 | 20/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Napoli | 1250m | GOOD TO SOFT | Leonardo Cangiano | 54kg | - | - | 5 |
| 8.3L | $21.00 | |
| 0/9 | 04/12/2025 | - | $0.00 | Sassari | 1501m | HEAVY | Andrea Deias | 57kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $3.00 | |
| 2/9 | 20/11/2025 | - | $0.00 | Sassari | 1000m | SOFT | Samuele Diana | 55kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 8/11 | 31/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Rome | 1200m | SOFT | Gianluca Cecaloni | 55kg | - | - | 9 |
| 11L | $7.50 | |
| 0/8 | 16/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Florence | 1200m | GOOD | Gabriele Malune | 56kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 03/10/2025 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Rome | 1200m | GOOD | Gabriele Malune | 51kg | - | - | 1 |
| 3.8L | $26.00 |
| 6/9 | 12/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Rome | 1200m | GOOD TO SOFT | Gianluca Cecaloni | 56.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 11.3L | $41.00 | |
| 0/7 | 23/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tagliacozzo | 1000m | GOOD | Gianluca Cecaloni | 56kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $23.00 | |
| 0/8 | 15/08/2025 | - | $0.00 | Tagliacozzo | 1600m | SOFT | D Christian | 54.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |

Jockey: G Ercegovic
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip 200m after a 10th of 13 at Napoli over 1800m on 18 May, beaten 21.55L on Good to Soft with 54kg at $101. Prior run was 13th of 15 at Rome over 1900m on 10 Oct, beaten 24.45L on Standard at $67. Carries 56kg now with a 2kg rise and draws barrier 2. Needs to lift but has place claims with improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13 | 18/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Napoli | 1800m | GOOD TO SOFT | Mari Filipponi | 54kg | - | - | 5 |
| 21.55L | $101.00 | |
| 13/15 | 10/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Rome | 1900m | STANDARD | Salvatore Sulas | 53.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 24.45L | $67.00 | |
| 0/12 | 23/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Rome | 1600m | HEAVY | Gianpasquale Fois | 56.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $101.00 | |
| 10/12 | 27/05/2025 | - | $0.00 | Rome | 1400m | GOOD | Salvatore Sulas | 56kg | - | - | 6 |
| 18.25L | $0.00 |

Jockey: A Satta
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up after 26 days, the 3yo by Helmet draws barrier 4 for A Satta and trainer Leonardo Forlini. Best finish so far was 9th at Napoli over 1700m on 3 Mar, beaten 24L with 55.5kg at $67. Subsequent Tagliacozzo runs over 1600m failed to figure, including on 27 Mar at $21 on GOOD. Needs sharp improvement but can progress with racing.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/10 | 06/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tagliacozzo | 1600m | Alessio Satta | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | |||
| 0/17 | 27/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tagliacozzo | 1600m | GOOD | Alessio Satta | 54.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| - | $21.00 | |
| 9/13 | 03/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Napoli | 1700m | GOOD | Abdilah Rherras | 55.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 24L | $67.00 |

Jockey: G Marcelli
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark at 1500m, with a 2nd at Pisa on 16 Apr at $4.20 behind Insiena, then 5th there on 28 Apr beaten 5.05L at $3.80. Also placed 3rd at Florence on 7 Apr over 1500m. Three-year-old by Arcano for Leonardo Forlini, with G Marcelli up and 55kg. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 28/04/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Pisa | 1500m | GOOD | Germano Marcelli | 55.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 5.05L | $3.80 |
| 2/8 | 16/04/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Pisa | 1500m | GOOD | Germano Marcelli | 54.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1.25L | $4.20 |
| 3/7 | 07/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Florence | 1500m | Germano Marcelli | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | |||
| 7/13 | 10/03/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Napoli | 2000m | GOOD | Germano Marcelli | 56kg | - | - | 9 |
| 13.8L | $8.50 |
| 4/5 | 12/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Napoli | 2000m | HEAVY | Germano Marcelli | 56.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 46.75L | $9.00 | |
| 4/9 | 03/02/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Napoli | 2000m | SOFT/HEAVY | Germano Marcelli | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 4.5L | $13.00 |
| 8/11 | 28/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Rome | 1600m | GOOD | Germano Marcelli | 54kg | - | - | 10 |
| 10.25L | $29.00 | |
| 11/15 | 10/10/2025 | - | $0.00 | Rome | 1900m | STANDARD | Manuel Porcu | 53kg | - | - | 1 |
| 10.95L | $101.00 | |
| 13/15 | 16/09/2025 | - | $0.00 | Rome | 1500m | STANDARD | Manuel Porcu | 53kg | - | - | 14 |
| 31.25L | $101.00 |

Jockey: A Fiori
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 26-day break after a solid 3rd at Tagliacozzo over 1600m from barrier 10, behind Only Breath and Paola's Way. Two back finished 7th of 9 at Pisa over 1500m on good going, beaten 12.05L at $34 with 54.5kg. The 3YO gelding has placed once from three goes at 1600m and again has A Fiori up for Pierpaolo Sbariggia. Can feature with a similar run to last time.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 06/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tagliacozzo | 1600m | Alessandro Fiori | - | - | 10 |
| - | $0.00 | |||
| 7/9 | 28/04/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Pisa | 1500m | GOOD | Alessandro Fiori | 54.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 12.05L | $34.00 |
| 0/9 | 03/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tagliacozzo | 1900m | GOOD | Alessandro Fiori | 56.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $19.00 | |
| 0/12 | 27/03/2026 | - | $0.00 | Tagliacozzo | 1350m | GOOD | Alessandro Fiori | 56.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $11.00 | |
| 0/8 | 21/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Milano | 1600m | GOOD | Alessandro Fiori | 59kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $16.00 | |
| 6/8 | 14/02/2026 | - | $0.00 | Napoli | 1400m | HEAVY | Gianpasquale Fois | 56.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 15.75L | $8.50 | |
| 8/9 | 03/02/2026 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Napoli | 2000m | SOFT/HEAVY | G Gungui | 59kg | - | - | 7 |
| 17.8L | $8.50 |
| 4/6 | 27/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Napoli | 2000m | HEAVY | Alessandro Fiori | 56.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 5.25L | $7.50 | |
| 7/12 | 16/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Napoli | 1500m | GOOD | Samuele Diana | 56.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 8.3L | $51.00 | |
| 0/7 | 07/01/2026 | - | $0.00 | Milano | 1600m | GOOD | Nicola Pinna | 57kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $21.00 |