York Race 1 - The Flour Mill Cafe Mdn
Tricky race. GILDED REIGN (1) gets the nod following a fourth at Bunbury two runs back and a last-start seventh beaten three and a half lengths. The 1920m is new territory and he carries the top weight, but this is easier and he has the upside to raise the bar out in trip. Can knock over the maiden. GOING HARD (8) is harder to trust, though he is among friends in this assignment. He's race fit at the journey and draws the inside for Lyon, who is in good form. Finds the right race to feature in the finish. CRAZY CARROT (5) has been unwanted in betting and remains a long-standing maiden, but this is a softer set-up and she can work into the placings if she sharpens. ROCK THE MIC (2) was plain over 2025m last start, though his earlier Bunbury run had more merit and the 3kg claim helps him hold a minor-winning hope. KINGSLEY TOWN (6) is next best.

Jockey: Clint Johnston-Porter
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes back from provincial company after finishing seventh at Bunbury over 1400m, beaten three and a half lengths after racing keenly and failing to quicken. His previous fourth there was sounder, beaten two lengths despite covering ground throughout. New trip is the query, but he gets his chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/14 | 28/09/2026 | 18 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 1400m | Good 4 | Paul Harvey | 58kg | 1:26.23 | 3-3-7 | 1 |
| 3.7L | $10.00 |
| 4/16 | 10/09/2026 | 36 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 1400m | Good 4 | Austin Galati | 58kg | 1:25.22 | 7-5-4 | 9 |
| 2.0L | $13.00 |
| 6/16 | 05/08/2026 | 91 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Belmont | 1300m | Soft 5 | Holly Nottle | 56.5kg | 1:17.63 | 14-14-6 | 14 |
| 8.1L | $21.00 |
| 3/7 | 27/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Soft | Holly Nottle | 50kg | 0:57.97 | - | 0 |
| 0.25L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 06/05/2026 | 10 | MDN 2U | $25,000.00 | Ascot | 1600m | Good 4 | Lucy Fiore | 57.5kg | 1:36.63 | 6-7-7 | 5 |
| 28.3L | $18.00 |
| 6/9 | 26/04/2026 | 11 | MDN 2U | $20,000.00 | Albany | 1500m | Soft 5 | Clint Johnston-Porter | 57.5kg | 1:33.88 | 6-6-6 | 3 |
| 2.1L | $3.20 |
| 5/14 | 15/04/2026 | 13 | MDN 2U | $25,000.00 | Pinjarra Scarpside | 1400m | Good 4 | Clint Johnston-Porter | 57.5kg | 1:24.14 | 3-4-5 | 4 |
| 2.9L | $18.00 |
| 4/12 | 23/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 1000m | Good | Austin Galati | 55kg | 1:00.74 | - | 0 |
| 1.62L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Sharni Webster
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Had no real impact when eighth at Bunbury over 2025m last start, beaten over 10 lengths at big odds. The run prior was more encouraging when seventh over 1400m, coming from well back to make solid late ground behind Playing Solo. Claim and easier grade keep him in the place mix.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 28/09/2026 | 18 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 2025m | Good 4 | Sharni Webster | 55kg | 2:08.74 | 9-7-8 | 6 |
| 10.1L | $26.00 |
| 7/16 | 10/09/2026 | 36 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 1400m | Good 4 | Sharni Webster | 55kg | 1:25.22 | 12-13-7 | 4 |
| 3.2L | $101.00 |
| 12/16 | 05/08/2026 | 294 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Belmont | 1300m | Soft 5 | Brad Parnham | 58kg | 1:17.63 | 16-16-12 | 16 |
| 11.6L | $51.00 |
| 3/8 | 20/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Belmont | 1000m | Soft | Chloe Azzopardi | 53kg | 1:03.40 | - | 0 |
| 3.25L | $0.00 |
| 4/4 | 06/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Belmont | 1000m | Soft | Chloe Azzopardi | 1:02.44 | - | 0 |
| 14.56L | $0.00 | |
| 11/16 | 15/10/2025 | 10 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Ascot | 1500m | Good 4 | Brayden Gaerth | 56kg | 1:31.43 | 15-11-11 | 15 |
| 6.1L | $71.00 |
| 11/13 | 05/10/2025 | - | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 1300m | Soft 5 | Brayden Gaerth | 56kg | 1:19.12 | 6-7-11 | 5 |
| 5.8L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Joey Azzopardi
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Has struggled in two runs this campaign, most recently finishing second last in a 3yo+ Class 1 at Bunbury, beaten over 11 lengths at long odds after failing to run on. Two back she was also well held behind Playing Solo after covering ground. Has to improve sharply despite the easier grade.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 28/09/2026 | 18 | CL1 3U | $30,000.00 | Bunbury | 1695m | Good 4 | Jefferson Tsang | 54.5kg | 1:45.94 | 3-5-11 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $151.00 |
| 13/16 | 10/09/2026 | 228 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 1400m | Good 4 | Jefferson Tsang | 53kg | 1:25.22 | 11-6-13 | 16 |
| 8.4L | $101.00 |
| 4/7 | 25/01/2026 | 14 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Pinjarra Scarpside | 2200m | Good 4 | Jefferson Tsang | 53kg | 2:19.87 | 4-5-4 | 3 |
| 3.7L | $4.60 |
| 2/9 | 11/01/2026 | 24 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 2238m | Good 4 | Jefferson Tsang | 53kg | 2:20.23 | 5-2-2 | 8 |
| 3.2L | $8.00 |
| 3/13 | 18/12/2025 | 11 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 2000m | Good 4 | Jefferson Tsang | 53kg | 2:08.04 | 3-6-3 | 2 |
| 1.2L | $21.00 |
| 10/12 | 07/12/2025 | 17 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 1695m | Good 4 | Alex Hearn | 56kg | 1:46.73 | 3-5-10 | 10 |
| 6.5L | $71.00 |
| 7/9 | 08/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Soft | Joey Azzopardi | 53kg | 0:58.75 | - | 0 |
| 9.42L | $0.00 |
| 2/9 | 02/12/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Good | Lucy Fiore | 0:58.41 | - | 0 |
| 0.56L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Shaun O'donnell
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished sixth at Bunbury last start over 2025m, beaten just over six lengths, but he was always well back and the market gave little encouragement. Needs to do more.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 28/09/2026 | 15 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 2025m | Good 4 | Shaun Mcgruddy | 58kg | 2:08.74 | 5-4-6 | 7 |
| 6.3L | $151.00 |
| 6/11 | 13/09/2026 | 10 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 1600m | Good 4 | Shaun O'donnell | 58kg | 1:36.44 | 10-5-6 | 10 |
| 10.5L | $101.00 |
| 15/15 | 03/09/2026 | 84 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 1600m | Good 4 | Natasha Faithfull | 58kg | 1:38.50 | 1-3-15 | 10 |
| 15.7L | $91.00 |
| 9/12 | 11/06/2026 | 15 | MDN 2U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 1675m | Soft 6 | Brad Parnham | 58kg | 1:48.05 | 7-8-9 | 8 |
| 9.6L | $41.00 |
| 14/16 | 27/05/2026 | 14 | MDN 2U | $25,000.00 | Belmont | 1400m | Good 4 | Natasha Faithfull | 57.5kg | 1:24.08 | 10-9-14 | 5 |
| 9.1L | $101.00 |
| 13/16 | 13/05/2026 | - | MDN 2U | $25,000.00 | Pinjarra | 1200m | Good 4 | Chris Parnham | 57.5kg | 1:11.82 | 9-11-13 | 8 |
| 7.2L | $51.00 |
| 5/9 | 04/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 930m | Good | Natasha Faithfull | 0:57.85 | - | 0 |
| 3.23L | $0.00 | |
| 3/8 | 20/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Soft | Holly Nottle | 0:57.64 | - | 0 |
| 3.34L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Troy Turner
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Began awkwardly and offered little when eighth at Bunbury last start, beaten just under seven lengths after being unwanted in the market. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 17/09/2026 | 7 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 2013m | Good 4 | Steven Parnham | 56kg | 2:08.82 | 8-7-8 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $61.00 |
| 9/12 | 10/09/2026 | 14 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 1675m | Good 4 | Steven Parnham | 56kg | 1:43.95 | 1-1-9 | 8 |
| 7.6L | $41.00 |
| 4/9 | 27/08/2026 | 21 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 1600m | Heavy 9 | Steven Parnham | 56kg | 1:42.87 | 1-1-4 | 9 |
| 5.4L | $16.00 |
| 7/11 | 06/08/2026 | 7 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 2200m | Good 4 | Jason Whiting | 56kg | 2:22.55 | 7-10-7 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $51.00 |
| 9/14 | 30/07/2026 | 14 | MDN 2U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 1400m | Soft 5 | Jason Whiting | 56kg | 1:27.57 | 8-9-9 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $26.00 |
| 8/12 | 16/07/2026 | 207 | MDN 2U | $25,000.00 | Pinjarra | 1200m | Good 4 | Sharni Webster | 53kg | 1:12.06 | 10-9-8 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $151.00 |
| 6/8 | 29/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 930m | Soft | Austin Galati | 55kg | 0:57.59 | - | 0 |
| 9.87L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 16/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 400m | Soft | Ava Catarino | 51kg | 0:24.86 | - | 0 |
| 0.64L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Kate Pateman
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Improved sharply when second at Moora over 1500m five days ago, beaten a length and a half, after a much weaker Bunbury run where he missed the start and never threatened. He gets weight relief and has placed three times from 12 starts, so there is some minor-placing substance. First go at 1920m makes him a rough each-way hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 03/10/2026 | 16 | MDN 3U | $13,000.00 | Moora | 1500m | Good | Kate Pateman | 58kg | 1:33.84 | 1-1-2 | 2 |
| 1.6L | $6.00 |
| 10/13 | 17/09/2026 | 14 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 1400m | Good 4 | Jessica Gray | 58kg | 1:26.10 | 13-13-10 | 13 |
| 11.4L | $151.00 |
| 11/15 | 03/09/2026 | 22 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 1600m | Good 4 | Jessica Gray | 58kg | 1:38.50 | 3-6-11 | 14 |
| 11.3L | $151.00 |
| 11/12 | 12/08/2026 | 20 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Pinjarra Scarpside | 1200m | Soft 5 | Shaun O'donnell | 58kg | 1:13.50 | 7-2-11 | 8 |
| 3.1L | $101.00 |
| 7/13 | 23/07/2026 | 14 | MDN 2U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 1100m | Good 4 | Shaun O'donnell | 58kg | 1:04.95 | 5-4-7 | 5 |
| 6.3L | $51.00 |
| 9/10 | 09/07/2026 | 145 | MDN 3 | $25,000.00 | Northam | 1000m | Soft 5 | Kayla Holroyd | 53kg | 0:59.37 | 6-7-9 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $31.00 |
| 11/12 | 17/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Good | Kate Pateman | 51kg | 0:58.17 | - | 0 |
| 6.65L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 03/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 400m | Good | Jessica Gray | 57kg | 0:24.49 | - | 0 |
| 2.76L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Kayla Holroyd
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Was second last at Bunbury last start, beaten just over nine lengths after making no impression, and the market was firmly against her. Her previous tenth was similar, although she was steadied near the 400m. Claim helps, but others bring stronger claims.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 17/09/2026 | 7 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 2013m | Good 4 | Kayla Holroyd | 53kg | 2:08.82 | 11-11-10 | 11 |
| 9.2L | $101.00 |
| 10/12 | 10/09/2026 | 35 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 1675m | Good 4 | Jefferson Tsang | 53kg | 1:43.95 | 10-12-10 | 7 |
| 9.7L | $71.00 |
| 10/11 | 06/08/2026 | 11 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 2200m | Good 4 | Kayla Holroyd | 53kg | 2:22.55 | 8-11-10 | 5 |
| 10.6L | $31.00 |
| 6/10 | 26/07/2026 | 28 | MDN 2U | $20,000.00 | Kalgoorlie | 1400m | Good 4 | Kayla Holroyd | 53kg | 1:26.04 | 9-10-6 | 9 |
| 3.5L | $61.00 |
| 3/5 | 20/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Belmont | 1000m | Soft | Kayla Holroyd | 53kg | 1:02.40 | - | 0 |
| 6.73L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 28/06/2026 | 234 | CL1 2U | $30,000.00 | Bunbury | 1685m | Soft 7 | Brandon Louis | 57kg | 1:49.05 | 3-6-9 | 2 |
| 25.7L | $101.00 |
| 4/6 | 15/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Soft | Kayla Holroyd | 1:00.06 | - | 0 |
| 3.01L | $0.00 | |
| 2/7 | 06/11/2025 | 11 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 2200m | Good 4 | Madi Derrick | 56kg | 2:18.95 | 5-5-2 | 3 |
| 0.9L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Jason Lyon
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Must rebound from a heavy Bunbury defeat after finishing last over 2025m, beaten over 19 lengths at long odds with no clear excuse. His Northam run before that was more respectable, beaten three and a half lengths after being slow away. Class drop and gear change give him a genuine turnaround chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 28/09/2026 | 25 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 2025m | Good 4 | Natika Riordan | 56kg | 2:08.74 | 6-10-11 | 1 |
| 19.4L | $151.00 |
| 8/9 | 03/09/2026 | 7 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 2200m | Good 4 | Shaun Mcgruddy | 58kg | 2:25.98 | 6-7-8 | 6 |
| 3.6L | $41.00 |
| 9/9 | 27/08/2026 | 49 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 1600m | Heavy 9 | Jefferson Tsang | 55kg | 1:42.87 | 9-9-9 | 2 |
| 26.8L | $51.00 |
| 5/8 | 09/07/2026 | 11 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 2200m | Soft 5 | Jefferson Tsang | 55kg | 2:26.88 | 7-8-5 | 7 |
| 5.2L | $31.00 |
| 8/11 | 28/06/2026 | 10 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Bunbury | 2013m | Soft 7 | Brandon Louis | 58kg | 2:14.49 | 11-9-8 | 7 |
| 16.9L | $71.00 |
| 5/7 | 18/06/2026 | 7 | MDN 3U | $25,000.00 | Northam | 2200m | Soft 5 | Sharni Webster | 55kg | 2:22.82 | 6-7-5 | 1 |
| 13.0L | $71.00 |
| 4/5 | 23/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Good | Ebony Johnson | 51.5kg | 0:59.90 | - | 0 |
| 6.7L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 12/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Lark Hill | 950m | Good | Ava Catarino | 51kg | 0:57.10 | - | 0 |
| 6.58L | $0.00 |