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Balaklava: Balaklava

12th November 2025

  • Track distance

    1600m

  • Weather

    Overcast

  • Rain

    Nil last 24hrs, 18.6mm last 7 days

  • Rail type

    +2m 1900m-1550m, +3m 1550m - 450m, True remainder

  • View track map
Rail details +2m 1900m-1550m, +3m 1550m - 450m, True remainder
Track type Turf
Nominations close Thu 6 Nov 25 12:00PM ACDT
Weights last published Fri 7 Nov 25 12:00AM ACDT
Acceptances must be declared before Mon 10 Nov 25 9:00AM ACDT
Riders must be declared before Mon 10 Nov 25 12:00PM ACDT

Race

4. BTR Excavations Special Conditions NMW-LY Hcp (BM62) (Heat of the Sportsbet Restricted Series) 1600m, 2:55pm

Scratchings Scratchings report Gear changes

Total prize pool: $25,000

1st: $12,500, 2nd: $4,400, 3rd: $2,450, 4th: $1,950, 5th: $925

No Metro Wins Last Year, Special Conditions (NMW-LY), Handicap (Hcp), Rating Based (RTG), Apprentices can claim.

Field Limit: 16

finalfields

No. Name Barrier Weight Last 10 More info
1
J: Connor Murtagh T: Paul Carey 		5 60.0 5x44243649

  • Jockey

    Connor Murtagh

  • Trainer

    Paul Carey

  • Barrier

    5

  • Weight

    60.0

  • Age

    9YO

  • Colour

    chestnut

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • Ballot Seq

    1

  • Prize

    $272,230

  • Racing colours

    Brown, Light Blue Diamonds, Sleeves And Cap

  • Owners

    P Carey & Ms J M Giles

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Susie Mine
    SIRE: Host

  • Career

    66:8-8-5

  • 1st up

    7:0-2-0

  • 2nd up

    6:0-2-1

  • Track

    4:0-1-0

  • Dist

    17:4-1-2

  • Trk/Dst

    0:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    25:2-4-1

  • Soft

    37:6-4-3

  • Heavy

    4:0-0-1

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
9th / 11 MORP 01/11/2025 2028 Good 0-64 1000 Connor Murtagh 59 11 62
  • 1 Aitch D'amico
  • 2 Back Me Up Benny
4th / 6 MUBR 11/10/2025 2000 Good BM84 3250 Craig Newitt 54 1 62
  • 1 Darknconfidential
  • 2 Arugamama
6th / 12 MORP 13/09/2025 1800 Good 0-64 1000 Jake Toeroek 60 8 63
  • 1 Anthracite (NZ)
  • 2 The Mansman (NZ)
3rd / 13 MORP 30/08/2025 1600 Soft 0-66 4450 Jake Toeroek 59 11 63
  • 1 Tropical House
  • 2 Wine Barron (NZ)
4th / 13 MORP 26/07/2025 2000 Heavy BM68 2750 Jake Toeroek 58 9 63
  • 1 Silent Emmy
  • 2 Exalted Ruth
2
J: Ms Alysha Warren (a3/53kg) T: Matthew Seyers 		3 59.5 13403x0713

  • Jockey

    Ms Alysha Warren

  • Trainer

    Matthew Seyers

  • Barrier

    3

  • Weight

    59.5

  • Age

    8YO

  • Colour

    bay

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    53.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    3

  • Prize

    $190,690

  • Racing colours

    Royal Blue, White Seyers Racing Logo

  • Owners

    Mrs S Seyers & M J Seyers

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Vexation
    SIRE: Sepoy

  • Career

    66:8-4-12

  • 1st up

    8:2-0-2

  • 2nd up

    8:1-0-1

  • Track

    14:2-2-5

  • Dist

    15:1-0-7

  • Trk/Dst

    3:0-0-3

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    42:4-3-10

  • Soft

    21:3-1-2

  • Heavy

    3:1-0-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
3rd / 11 MUBR 29/10/2025 1600 Good NMW-LY BM60 2450 Ms Alysha Warren 57 5 59
  • 1 Falaise
  • 2 Worsfold
1st / 12 BKVA 15/10/2025 1400 Good 0-56 12500 Ms Alysha Warren 57 10 55
  • 2 Mapleway
  • 3 She Sparkles
7th / 12 SBYN 28/09/2025 1350 Good 0-58 925 Ms Alysha Warren 56 4 56
  • 1 Top Of The Ridge
  • 2 Cockatoo Rose
10th / 14 MUBR 17/09/2025 1200 Good BM56 - Ms Anna Jordsjo 61 10 57
  • 1 Startide
  • 2 Hypernova
3rd / 13 SBYN 19/02/2025 1600 Good 0-58 2450 Jacob Opperman 60 13 57
  • 1 The Back Page
  • 2 Opportune Chance
3
J: Ms Caitlin Jones T: Sarah Rutten 		4 59.0 8617567316

  • Jockey

    Ms Caitlin Jones

  • Trainer

    Sarah Rutten

  • Barrier

    4

  • Weight

    59.0

  • Age

    9YO

  • Colour

    chestnut

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    56.5kg

  • Ballot Seq

    4

  • Prize

    $205,705

  • Racing colours

    Green And Pink Hoops, White Sleeves And Cap

  • Owners

    Miss S Rutten

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Denman By Design
    SIRE: Excelebration

  • Career

    56:6-10-8

  • 1st up

    10:1-3-0

  • 2nd up

    9:2-1-1

  • Track

    3:3-0-0

  • Dist

    11:3-1-1

  • Trk/Dst

    2:2-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    31:4-6-4

  • Soft

    18:1-2-3

  • Heavy

    3:1-1-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
6th / 12 MORP 01/11/2025 1600 Good 0-64 1000 Ms Alysha Warren 55 4 59
  • 1 Mr George
  • 2 San Lucido
1st / 11 BKVA 15/10/2025 1600 Good BM56 12500 Ms Alysha Warren 57 11 55
  • 2 Bywaters Road
  • 3 High Tor
3rd / 12 SBYN 28/09/2025 1600 Good 0-56 2450 Ms Alysha Warren 57 10 55
  • 1 Allegedly (FR)
  • 2 Sadler's Song
7th / 14 MUBR 17/09/2025 1600 Good 0-56 925 Ms Brooke King 58 10 56
  • 1 Blue Special
  • 2 Fleurieu Flipper
6th / 11 MILD 09/08/2025 1409 Good 0 - 58 675 Ms Caitlin Jones 60 11 57
  • 1 Oh So Thrilling
  • 2 Alaskan Storm
4
J: Ms Sophie Potter (a3/55kg) T: Waylon Hornhardt 		9 58.5 2231802x79

  • Jockey

    Ms Sophie Potter

  • Trainer

    Waylon Hornhardt

  • Barrier

    9

  • Weight

    58.5

  • Age

    6YO

  • Colour

    bay

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    55.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    5

  • Prize

    $112,650

  • Racing colours

    Black, White Stars, White And Pink Striped Sleeves, Pink Cap

  • Owners

    W Hornhardt, G Buckley, EP Country Cups (Mgr: J F Pedler) 2 (Mgr: J F Pedler) & EP Country Cups (Mgr: J F Pedler)

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Joyful Glow
    SIRE: Sir Prancealot

  • Career

    37:1-10-4

  • 1st up

    4:0-0-0

  • 2nd up

    3:0-0-0

  • Track

    5:0-3-0

  • Dist

    1:0-0-0

  • Trk/Dst

    0:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    22:1-6-3

  • Soft

    12:0-2-1

  • Heavy

    3:0-2-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
9th / 11 MRPK 08/11/2025 1400 Good CG&E 0-64 1000 Dylan Caboche 57 4 57
  • 1 Thebigsosso
  • 2 Speedtail
7th / 12 CLRE 26/10/2025 1100 Soft CL1 725 Dylan Caboche 60 4 58
  • 1 Lion's Instinct
  • 2 Conni Island
2nd / 6 BKVA 30/10/2024 2200 Good CL1-SW 4400 Ms Alana Livesey 59 6 58
  • 1 Cuban Lord
  • 3 Detoron
10th / 11 MRPK 11/10/2024 1950 Good CL2 - Matthew Chadwick 57 8 60
  • 1 Lines Of Glory
  • 2 Savsonic (NZ)
8th / 10 MRPK 28/09/2024 1950 Good 0-64 1000 Ms Alana Livesey 58 8 62
  • 1 Sacred Kenshi (NZ)
  • 2 Exopipi
5
J: Sairyn Fawke T: Garret Lynch 		1 57.5 0861575931

  • Jockey

    Sairyn Fawke

  • Trainer

    Garret Lynch

  • Barrier

    1

  • Weight

    57.5

  • Age

    6YO

  • Colour

    chestnut

  • Gender

    Mare

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    54.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    2

  • Prize

    $123,675

  • Racing colours

    Teal, Turquoise Angled Quarters And Sleeves

  • Owners

    Racing sales

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Artistic Lass
    SIRE: Sebring

  • Career

    36:5-1-3

  • 1st up

    4:0-0-0

  • 2nd up

    4:1-0-1

  • Track

    0:0-0-0

  • Dist

    10:2-1-1

  • Trk/Dst

    0:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    10:0-0-0

  • Soft

    21:4-1-2

  • Heavy

    5:1-0-1

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
1st / 9 GAWL 06/11/2025 1700 Soft 0-56 12500 Sairyn Fawke 58 1 55
  • 2 Cut No Ice (NZ)
  • 3 Gogolf Guru
3rd / 9 GAWL 24/10/2025 1700 Soft BM56 2450 Ms Kayla Crowther 58 5 55
  • 1 Collated
  • 2 Cut No Ice (NZ)
9th / 11 MORP 18/10/2025 1100 Good 4UP 0-64 1000 Ms Kayla Crowther 54 5 56
  • 1 Murph
  • 2 Dapper Don
5th / 7 GOSF 29/08/2025 2100 Soft BM64 1400 Donovan Yeo 55 7 49
  • 1 Mama Joy
  • 2 Entitlement (NZ)
7th / 9 SCNE 19/08/2025 1700 Soft BM58 500 Ms Olivia Dalton 60 1 64
  • 1 Shoot'em Up
  • 2 Sweet Bubbles
6
J: Ms Kayla Crowther T: Gary Boyce 		2 57.0 0x312640x8

  • Jockey

    Ms Kayla Crowther

  • Trainer

    Gary Boyce

  • Barrier

    2

  • Weight

    57.0

  • Age

    6YO

  • Colour

    bay

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    50.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    8

  • Gear changes

    Blinkers AGAIN, Nose Roll OFF FIRST TIME

  • Prize

    $138,000

  • Racing colours

    Royal Blue, White Chevrons

  • Owners

    G J Boyce, B Allen, Mrs C Parton, R Harkness, Ms A Boyce, S Castle, D Nathan, M Filippakis & C J Lindner

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Bring Kisses
    SIRE: Outreach

  • Career

    40:4-5-6

  • 1st up

    7:0-0-1

  • 2nd up

    5:1-1-0

  • Track

    3:0-1-1

  • Dist

    7:2-0-2

  • Trk/Dst

    0:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    27:2-3-4

  • Soft

    12:2-2-1

  • Heavy

    1:0-0-1

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
8th / 15 MUBR 29/10/2025 1400 Good CG&E 0-56 925 Ms Kayla Crowther 60 15 55
  • 1 Grinzinger Ace
  • 2 Lucas the Younger
1st / 5 SBYN 23/10/2025 1000 Soft 0-70TRL - Ms Stephy Wright - - -
  • 2 Whoops A Daisy
  • 3 Elderberry
5th / 9 MRPK 16/10/2025 1000 Good RTG 0-70-TRL - Ms Stephy Wright - - -
  • 1 Angel Torque
  • 2 All Too Mysti
12th / 13 MILD 19/07/2025 1900 Good 0 - 58 - Ms Alysha Warren 58 13 57
  • 1 Timeonlees (NZ)
  • 2 Fiorente Spritz
4th / 12 MUBR 02/07/2025 1800 Good BM56 1950 Dylan Caboche 61 12 57
  • 1 Flying Assassin
  • 2 Jamrock
7
J: Ms Rochelle Milnes T: Travis Doudle 		6 55.5 7555892552

  • Jockey

    Ms Rochelle Milnes

  • Trainer

    Travis Doudle

  • Barrier

    6

  • Weight

    55.5

  • Age

    5YO

  • Colour

    chestnut

  • Gender

    Mare

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    53.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    7

  • Prize

    $32,905

  • Racing colours

    Turquoise, Black Lightning Bolts Vee, Lightning Bolts Sleeves And Cap

  • Owners

    Sands Racing (Mgr: L Signore), M Lonardo, G Ciabattoni, J Nyskohus, S Feleppa, A Di Troia, G Kalinovic & M Ivanovic

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Blue Ocean
    SIRE: Written By

  • Career

    13:1-2-1

  • 1st up

    2:0-0-0

  • 2nd up

    2:0-0-1

  • Track

    2:0-0-0

  • Dist

    3:0-1-0

  • Trk/Dst

    0:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    8:1-2-0

  • Soft

    2:0-0-1

  • Heavy

    2:0-0-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
2nd / 10 MRPK 10/10/2025 1550 Good NMW-LY BM62 4400 Ms Rochelle Milnes 54 6 54
  • 1 Bona Fide Star
  • 3 Top Of The Ridge
5th / 14 MUBR 17/09/2025 1600 Good 0-56 925 Ms Rochelle Milnes 58 7 55
  • 1 Blue Special
  • 2 Fleurieu Flipper
5th / 13 BKVA 10/09/2025 1400 Soft 0-56 925 Jacob Opperman 58 3 56
  • 1 Super Lad
  • 2 Monseagle
2nd / 13 MUBR 13/08/2025 1400 Good BM56 4400 Jacob Opperman 58 12 55
  • 1 Scandalize (NZ)
  • 3 Kushan Khanivale
9th / 12 BKVA 30/07/2025 1050 Heavy BM56 - Ben Price 59 5 57
  • 1 Halliwell (NZ)
  • 2 Nostryia
8
J: Dylan Caboche T: Bill Bogarts 		8 55.0 74x9066540

  • Jockey

    Dylan Caboche

  • Trainer

    Bill Bogarts

  • Barrier

    8

  • Weight

    55.0

  • Age

    6YO

  • Colour

    bay

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    54.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    10

  • Prize

    $51,200

  • Racing colours

    Red, White Star

  • Owners

    S M Noske, Mrs T L Rothe, M W Rothe, J L Kupke, B H Schulz, Ms R K Schulz, Mrs A J Cheney, D R Cheney, J D Foote, Ms A Hayward, J Janson & Mrs J R Bogarts

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Ellie Mae Cee
    SIRE: Ambidexter

  • Career

    23:2-2-1

  • 1st up

    4:0-1-0

  • 2nd up

    4:1-0-0

  • Track

    7:1-1-0

  • Dist

    1:0-0-0

  • Trk/Dst

    1:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    16:2-1-0

  • Soft

    6:0-1-1

  • Heavy

    1:0-0-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
11th / 15 MUBR 29/10/2025 1400 Good CG&E 0-56 - Ms Teagan Voorham 58 7 51
  • 1 Grinzinger Ace
  • 2 Lucas the Younger
4th / 11 BKVA 15/10/2025 1600 Good BM56 1950 Jason Holder 58 10 51
  • 1 Obi
  • 2 Bywaters Road
5th / 12 BKVA 01/10/2025 1400 Good BM56 925 Ms Stacey Metcalfe 58 9 52
  • 1 Thebigsosso
  • 2 High Tor
6th / 16 BKVA 24/09/2025 1400 Good 0-56 925 Ms Stacey Metcalfe 59 11 53
  • 1 High Tor
  • 2 My Crackling
6th / 13 BKVA 10/09/2025 1400 Soft 0-56 925 Ms Stacey Metcalfe 59 13 54
  • 1 Super Lad
  • 2 Monseagle
9
J: Wesley Cave T: Danny Penna 		7 54.0 0087409055

  • Jockey

    Wesley Cave

  • Trainer

    Danny Penna

  • Barrier

    7

  • Weight

    54.0

  • Age

    5YO

  • Colour

    grey

  • Gender

    Gelding

  • Status

    Active

  • J WT

    54.0kg

  • Ballot Seq

    11

  • Gear changes

    Ear Muffs AGAIN, Visors OFF AGAIN

  • Prize

    $31,535

  • Racing colours

    Midnight Blue, White Stars And Red Sleeves

  • Owners

    D I Penna, Ms C E Burton, Miss E G Burton, K J Penna, J S Penna & Miss H A Penna

  • Breeding info

    DAM: Trawalla
    SIRE: Grunt

  • Career

    24:1-0-0

  • 1st up

    3:1-0-0

  • 2nd up

    3:0-0-0

  • Track

    4:1-0-0

  • Dist

    8:0-0-0

  • Trk/Dst

    2:0-0-0

  • Firm

    0:0-0-0

  • Good

    14:0-0-0

  • Soft

    8:1-0-0

  • Heavy

    2:0-0-0

Recent form

Video Pos Venue Date Dist Cond Race Prize Jockey WT Bar RTG Result
5th / 7 CLRE 26/10/2025 1800 Soft 0-54 725 Wesley Cave 54 2 38
  • 1 I Love This Song
  • 2 Mr Trafficanti (NZ)
5th / 9 BKVA 15/10/2025 1600 Good CL1 925 Wesley Cave 54 5 38
  • 1 Flaming Navy (NZ)
  • 2 Utah
12th / 14 GAWL 06/10/2025 1500 Good 0-56 - Ms Polly Brewster 51 14 40
  • 1 Night Cruiser
  • 2 Bywaters Road
9th / 10 JTWN 04/10/2025 1340 Good BM58 - Isaac Sit 53 2 40
  • 1 Dylan's Lad
  • 2 Midnight Rush
10th / 10 BKVA 24/09/2025 1600 Good CL1 - Wesley Cave 54 10 40
  • 1 Unpraised
  • 2 Magic Princess