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12:28 PM- Mca Polytrack Hcp

Sat 21st Feb, 2026 12:28 PM | Ascot | 1000m
Open, Apprentices Can Claim, 3yo, Handicap
Prize Of $80,000 : 1st $43,840, 2nd $14,880, 3rd $7,040, 4th $3,120, 5th $2,320, 6th $1,440, 7th $1,440, 8th $1,440, 9th $1,440, 10th $1,440, welfare_fund $1,600
No Horse Name Barrier

1. Castle Road

Barrier: 7
Jockey: Cassey Martinan
Trainer: P H Jordan
Weight: 61.5kg
Sire: Safeguard
Dam: Clarecastle
Bio: 3yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Ascot

Comments
Let-up (77-days). Gelding thrives over the specialist sprint trips. On pace but under siege late and weakened out of the fight over this distance. Two tick over trials since.

Win: 33%
Place: 50%
CAREER
12: 4-0-2
PRIZE MONEY
$433,940.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$36,161.67
BEST HCP RATING
77
LAST 10
510x133504
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
10: 3-0-1
SOFT
2: 1-0-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 2-0-0
2ND UP
2: 1-0-1
3RD UP
2: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
2: 1-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
12: 4-0-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 1-0-1
Previous Race
1-7 Lg NkL , Belmont Park, 16/02/2026 1000M, Good , Race 7, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Ms L Staples, Bar: 7 , 0kg, 1:01.71 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
1-9 2.8L , Belmont Park, 02/02/2026 400M, Good , Race 4, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Ms L Staples, Bar: 8 , 0kg, 0:23.95 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
4-8 1.53.8L , Ascot, 06/12/2025 1000M, Good , Race 4, 3yo Plate, $80,000.00 ($3,120.00), Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter, Bar: 7 , 58.5kg, 0:58.69 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-1
10-13 Lg hd3.5L , Ascot, 29/11/2025 1200M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ (Bm78+), $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: Ms L Staples, Bar: 2 , 54kg, 1:10.52 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
5-16 Lg hd1.9L , Ascot, 15/11/2025 1200M, Good , Race 9, Placid Ark Stakes, $500,000.00 ($14,500.00), Jockey: C Staples, Bar: 10 , 57kg, 1:10.79 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1

2. Ripper Rupert

Barrier: 5
Jockey: Chris Parnham
Trainer: Luke Fernie
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Winning Rupert
Dam: Lady Magenta
Bio: 3yo Brown Colt
Location: Ascot

Comments
On a quick back-up. Punctured badly after leading in the 1200m 3yo Magic Millions (RL) at Pinjarra. Coming back in distance. Speedy.

Win: 33%
Place: 56%
CAREER
9: 3-1-1
PRIZE MONEY
$97,620.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$10,846.67
BEST HCP RATING
67
LAST 10
x0351x1910
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
6: 3-1-0
SOFT
3: 0-0-1
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 1-1-0
2ND UP
2: 0-0-1
3RD UP
2: 1-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
4: 1-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
9: 3-1-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
3: 0-0-1
Previous Race
11-16 Sh Hd4L , Pinjarra, 14/02/2026 1200M, Good , Race 8, 3yo Magic Millions (Rl), $250,000.00 (), Jockey: S Parnham, Bar: 7 , 57kg, 1:09.92 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
1-9 3/4L , Bunbury, 21/01/2026 1200M, Good , Race 5, 2yo+ Hcp (C3), $30,000.00 ($16,440.00), Jockey: W Pike, Bar: 1 , 57.5kg, 1:11.54 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-3
9-11 Hf Hd2.9L , Ascot, 01/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 3, 3yo Plate, $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: Chris Parnham, Bar: 6 , 57kg, 0:58.71 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
1-8 1L , Bunbury, 18/12/2025 1100M, Good , Race 5, 3yo+ Hcp (C1), $30,000.00 ($16,440.00), Jockey: Chris Parnham, Bar: 1 , 58.5kg, 1:04.93 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
1-8 1/2L , Belmont Park, 08/12/2025 400M, Good , Race 3, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Holly Watson, Bar: 5 , 0kg, 0:23.91 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

3. Swingman

Barrier: 4
Jockey: S Parnham
Trainer: J P Taylor
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Brutal
Dam: New Summer Night
Bio: 3yo Bay Gelding
Location: Bullsbrook

Comments
First-up (14-weeks). Has stakes form. Won in Maiden company this track first-up last campaign. Makes strong appeal fresh in this affair.

Win: 40%
Place: 40%
CAREER
5: 2-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$62,940.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$12,588.00
BEST HCP RATING
66
LAST 10
6x1100x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
3: 0-0-0
SOFT
1: 1-0-0
HEAVY
1: 1-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
2: 1-0-0
2ND UP
1: 1-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
2: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
5: 2-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
5: 2-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 2-0-0
Previous Race
1-9 Sh NkL , Belmont Park, 02/02/2026 1000M, Good , Race 9, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: S Parnham, Bar: 8 , 0kg, 1:01.59 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
14-16 Lg hd5.5L , Ascot, 15/11/2025 1200M, Good , Race 9, Placid Ark Stakes, $500,000.00 (), Jockey: S Parnham, Bar: 6 , 57kg, 1:10.79 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-2
10-14 1.38L , Ascot, 01/11/2025 1100M, Good , Race 8, 3yo (Open), $100,000.00 ($1,800.00), Jockey: S Parnham, Bar: 14 , 56kg, 1:04.38 , , Settled-13 800-13 400-12
1-8 NkL , Belmont Park, 13/09/2025 1200M, Soft , Race 1, 3yo Plate, $80,000.00 ($43,840.00), Jockey: S Parnham, Bar: 3 , 56kg, 1:11.63 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
1-11 1.3L , Northam, 28/08/2025 1100M, Heavy , Race 3, 3yo+ Mdn, $25,000.00 ($13,700.00), Jockey: S Parnham, Bar: 3 , 55.5kg, 1:05.30 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-5

4. Watto's Mark

Barrier: 3
Jockey: B Parnham
Trainer: Mack Hall
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Supido
Dam: Elisaro
Bio: 3yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Ascot

Comments
Cleared maiden ranks at Ascot 24 Jan. Wasn't beaten far at Bunbury last start. Ticks the track and distance win box. This looks very winnable.

Win: 33%
Place: 67%
CAREER
3: 1-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$52,115.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$17,371.67
BEST HCP RATING
66
LAST 10
215
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
3: 1-1-0
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-1-0
2ND UP
1: 1-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
1: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
0: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
3: 1-1-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
5-9 11.6L , Bunbury, 01/02/2026 1200M, Good , Race 6, Western Australian Breeders' Classic, $125,000.00 ($3,625.00), Jockey: W Pike, Bar: 4 , 56kg, 1:10.17 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-5
1-9 2L , Ascot, 24/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 1, 3yo Plate, $80,000.00 ($43,840.00), Jockey: Keshaw Dhurun, Bar: 1 , 56kg, 0:58.02 , , Settled-4 800-4 400-3
2-12 3/40.1L , Bunbury, 11/01/2026 1200M, Good , Race 3, 3yo Mdn, $25,000.00 ($4,650.00), Jockey: Keshaw Dhurun, Bar: 6 , 57kg, 1:11.40 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
1-9 3.8L , Belmont Park, 22/12/2025 1000M, Good , Race 9, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Keshaw Dhurun, Bar: 1 , 0kg, 1:01.41 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
2-9 2.52.3L , Lark Hill, 28/07/2025 1000M, Soft , Race 5, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Holly Watson, Bar: 3 , 0kg, 1:01.90 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

5. Beau's A Lad

Barrier: 8
Jockey: S O'Donnell
Trainer: Greg Cave
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Sessions
Dam: Anna Amalia
Bio: 3yo Brown Colt
Location: Ascot

Comments
Let-up (42-days). Gave solid chase in a good effort this track over a longer assignment. Home track advantage but awkwardly drawn. Could give some cheek at odds.

Win: 8%
Place: 15%
CAREER
13: 1-1-0
PRIZE MONEY
$48,835.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,756.54
BEST HCP RATING
62
LAST 10
9518x50526
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
11: 0-1-0
SOFT
2: 1-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
3: 0-0-0
2ND UP
3: 0-0-0
3RD UP
3: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
4: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
13: 1-1-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
2: 1-0-0
Previous Race
6-10 Sh1/2Hd2.7L , Ascot, 10/01/2026 1400M, Good , Race 4, 3yo Swp, $80,000.00 ($1,440.00), Jockey: Luke Campbell, Bar: 3 , 56kg, 1:23.12 , , Settled-7 800-6 400-6
2-9 2.30.2L , Pinjarra, 31/12/2025 1406M, Good , Race 3, 3yo+ Hcp (C1), $30,000.00 ($5,580.00), Jockey: Luke Campbell, Bar: 4 , 58kg, 1:24.60 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
5-8 1.84.1L , Ascot, 13/12/2025 1400M, Good , Race 2, 3yo Swp, $80,000.00 ($2,320.00), Jockey: Luke Campbell, Bar: 6 , 56kg, 1:23.16 , , Settled-7 800-6 400-6
11-16 Hd3.6L , Belmont Park, 03/12/2025 1300M, Good , Race 6, 3yo+ Hcp (C1), $30,000.00 (), Jockey: Luke Campbell, Bar: 15 , 58.5kg, 1:17.37 , , Settled-16 800-16 400-14
5-14 1.34.1L , Belmont Park, 19/11/2025 1300M, Good , Race 7, 3yo+ C&G Hcp (C3), $30,000.00 ($870.00), Jockey: S O'Donnell, Bar: 4 , 56kg, 1:17.66 , , Settled-7 800-8 400-8

6. Sharpassa

Barrier: 2
Jockey: Lucy Fiore
Trainer: J F Miller
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Sessions
Dam: Sweetassa
Bio: 3yo Brown Filly
Location: Karnup

Comments
Broke maiden at Bunbury 26 Jan. Went down narrowly in the small field at Belmont Park over this distance. Maps to get a sweet run. Can challenge.

Win: 33%
Place: 100%
CAREER
3: 1-1-1
PRIZE MONEY
$35,410.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$11,803.33
BEST HCP RATING
59
LAST 10
312
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
3: 1-1-1
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-1
2ND UP
1: 1-0-0
3RD UP
1: 0-1-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
2: 1-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
3: 1-1-1
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
2-7 10.2L , Belmont Park, 11/02/2026 1000M, Good , Race 1, 3yo (Rs0ly), $35,000.00 ($6,510.00), Jockey: Lucy Fiore, Bar: 2 , 58.5kg, 0:59.18 , , Settled-3 800-3 400-3
1-9 1.5L , Bunbury, 26/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 2, 2yo+ Mdn, $25,000.00 ($13,700.00), Jockey: Lucy Fiore, Bar: 4 , 54.5kg, 0:59.37 , , Settled-1 800-1 400-1
3-9 Lg Nk1.4L , Bunbury, 07/01/2026 1000M, Good , Race 1, 3yo Mdn, $25,000.00 ($2,200.00), Jockey: W Pike, Bar: 9 , 55kg, 0:58.72 , , Settled-5 800-5 400-3
1-11 Lg hdL , Lark Hill, 15/12/2025 950M, Good , Race 9, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Brayden Gaerth, Bar: 10 , 0kg, 0:57.49 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
1-8 Sh1/2HdL , Lark Hill, 01/12/2025 400M, Good , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: W Pike, Bar: 7 , 0kg, 0:24.17 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

7. Tawaaj

Barrier: 1
Jockey: Elisha Whittington
Trainer: Brett Pope
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Sessions
Dam: Military Precision
Bio: 3yo Filly
Location: Coolup

Comments
Battled to line 3.9 len 9th at Bunbury on debut. May need some more racing.

Win: 0%
Place: 0%
CAREER
1: 0-0-0
PRIZE MONEY
$450.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$450.00
BEST HCP RATING
LAST 10
9
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
1: 0-0-0
SOFT
0: 0-0-0
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-0-0
2ND UP
0: 0-0-0
3RD UP
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
A-CLOCKWISE
1: 0-0-0
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
0: 0-0-0
Previous Race
9-14 Sh Hd3.9L , Bunbury, 01/02/2026 1100M, Good , Race 2, 2yo+ Mdn, $25,000.00 ($450.00), Jockey: Elisha Whittington, Bar: 7 , 55kg, 1:04.50 , , Settled-2 800-2 400-4
2-8 2.50.8L , Lark Hill, 12/01/2026 950M, Good , Race 16, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Elisha Whittington, Bar: 5 , 0kg, 0:56.32 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
5-8 Hd3.8L , Lark Hill, 29/12/2025 950M, Good , Race 10, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Lucy Fiore, Bar: 3 , 0kg, 0:57.59 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
8-9 15.8L , Lark Hill, 30/06/2025 950M, Good , Race 2, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: J Whiting, Bar: 6 , 0kg, 0:58.03 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
5-10 1.85.8L , Lark Hill, 16/06/2025 930M, Soft , Race 7, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: J Whiting, Bar: 6 , 0kg, 0:55.72 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-

8. Vivalda

Barrier: 6
Jockey: Luke Campbell
Trainer: D L Morton
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Astern
Dam: Valeria
Bio: 3yo Bay Filly
Location: Ascot

Comments
Fronting up for second campaign (19-weeks). Recent trial win at Belmont Park suggests ready to go. In the placings all starts of first campaign. One for exotics fresh in this line-up.

Win: 0%
Place: 100%
CAREER
3: 0-1-2
PRIZE MONEY
$9,050.00
AVG. PRIZE MONEY
$3,016.67
BEST HCP RATING
56
LAST 10
233x
FIRM
0: 0-0-0
GOOD
0: 0-0-0
SOFT
3: 0-1-2
HEAVY
0: 0-0-0
SYNTHETIC
0: 0-0-0
1ST UP
1: 0-1-0
2ND UP
1: 0-0-1
3RD UP
1: 0-0-1
GROUP 1
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 2
0: 0-0-0
GROUP 3
0: 0-0-0
LISTED RACES
0: 0-0-0
CLOCKWISE
1: 0-1-0
A-CLOCKWISE
3: 0-1-2
NIGHT
0: 0-0-0
WET
3: 0-1-2
Previous Race
1-8 Sh HdL , Belmont Park, 16/02/2026 1000M, Good , Race 12, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Luke Campbell, Bar: 5 , 0kg, 1:03.69 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
4-8 Sh1/2Hd0.9L , Belmont Park, 02/02/2026 1000M, Good , Race 10, Barrier Trl, (), Jockey: Luke Campbell, Bar: 6 , 0kg, 1:02.40 , Barrier Trial , , Settled- 800- 400-
3-9 Ns0.6L , Northam, 05/10/2025 1100M, Soft , Race 1, 3yo+ Mdn, $25,000.00 ($2,200.00), Jockey: Chris Parnham, Bar: 5 , 54kg, 1:05.48 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
3-6 Lg hd1.2L , Bunbury, 18/09/2025 1200M, Soft , Race 1, 3yo Mdn, $25,000.00 ($2,200.00), Jockey: Chris Parnham, Bar: 5 , 55kg, 1:13.50 , , Settled-6 800-6 400-6
2-9 Lg hd0.8L , Northam, 04/09/2025 1100M, Soft , Race 5, 3yo Mdn, $25,000.00 ($4,650.00), Jockey: Luke Campbell, Bar: 5 , 55kg, 1:05.00 , , Settled-7 800-7 400-5

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