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Ballan Cup

Sat 7th Nov, 2026 | Geelong | 1518m
Benchmark 78, Apprentices Can Claim, 3yo+, Handicap
Prize Of $40,000 : 1st $22,000, 2nd $7,200, 3rd $3,600, 4th $2,000, 5th $1,200, 6th $800, 7th $800, 8th $800, 9th $800, 10th $800
Horse Name Trainer Name Last Ten

El Soleado

Trainer: Jack Laing
Weight: 63.5kg
Sire: Toronado
Dam: Sunnyvale
Bio: 7yo Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Nation's Call

Trainer: R D Griffiths
Weight: 62.5kg
Sire: Frankel
Dam: Making Light
Bio: 6yo Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Test Of Love

Trainer: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
Weight: 61kg
Sire: Time Test
Dam: Alys Love
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Flemington

New York Hurricane

Trainer: Liam Howley
Weight: 61kg
Sire: Manhattan Rain
Dam: Al Dhakira
Bio: 7yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Kyneton

World's My Oyster

Trainer: Henry Dwyer
Weight: 58.5kg
Sire: Charge Forward
Dam: Authority Belle
Bio: 5yo Brown Mare
Location: St Leonards

No Fuss

Trainer: T & C McEvoy
Weight: 60kg
Sire: Jon Snow
Dam: Hot Fuss
Bio: 6yo Brown Gelding
Location: Ballarat

Fundamental Nature

Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Exceedance
Dam: Golden Elixr
Bio: 4yo Bay Mare
Location: Cranbourne

Stage 'n' Screen

Trainer: M W Walker
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Ace High
Dam: Inthespotlight
Bio: 5yo Bay Mare
Location: Cranbourne

Mount Bona

Trainer: G M Begg
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Night Of Thunder
Dam: Vona
Bio: 5yo Chestnut Mare
Location: Cranbourne

Flying Valley

Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 59.5kg
Sire: Dark Valley
Dam: I Need To Fly
Bio: 6yo Grey Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Bullets High

Trainer: K T Bourke
Weight: 59kg
Sire: Ace High
Dam: Sororia
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Geelong

Zourain

Trainer: R D Griffiths
Weight: 58.5kg
Sire: Zousain
Dam: Forget The Weather
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Geffina

Trainer: Aaron Purcell
Weight: 56.5kg
Sire: Impending
Dam: Aurous
Bio: 5yo Bay Mare
Location: Warrnambool

Zain Blue

Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 58.5kg
Sire: Blue Point
Dam: Affability
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Stung

Trainer: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Dundeel
Dam: Rare Ransom
Bio: 4yo Bay Mare
Location: Pakenham 3

Romantic Encounter

Trainer: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Ghaiyyath
Dam: Romantic Whisper
Bio: 4yo Gelding
Location: Flemington

Taung

Trainer: Matthew Cumani
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Turffontein
Dam: Miss Elsa
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Ballarat

Currawood

Trainer: Gavin Bedggood
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Acclamation
Dam: Mohassan
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Space Age

Trainer: Rhys Archard
Weight: 58kg
Sire: Make Believe
Dam: Dont Cry Daddy
Bio: 6yo Brown Gelding
Location: Seymour

Cap De Joie

Trainer: Nick Ryan
Weight: 56kg
Sire: Farhh
Dam: Cape Rosie
Bio: 7yo Bay Mare
Location: Flemington

Itazura

Trainer: P G Moody & Katherine Coleman
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Tagaloa
Dam: Assertin Mischief
Bio: 4yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Pakenham OC

Lario

Trainer: D T O'Brien
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Epaulette
Dam: Lake Como
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Flemington

Jareth

Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Make Believe
Dam: Diylawa
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Jackknife

Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Kameko
Dam: Dulkashe
Bio: 4yo Black Gelding
Location: Ballarat

Hiyaam Proud

Trainer: M M Laurie
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Pride Of Dubai
Dam: Hiyaam
Bio: 6yo Gelding
Location: Mornington

Delivering

Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Justify
Dam: Paper Round
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Ballarat

Coco Jen

Trainer: M M Laurie
Weight: 55.5kg
Sire: Tosen Stardom
Dam: Rockin' In Heaven
Bio: 6yo Brown Mare
Location: Mornington

El James

Trainer: Symon Wilde
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: Wrote
Dam: White Nymph
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Warrnambool

Van Roy

Trainer: Aaron Purcell
Weight: 57.5kg
Sire: All Too Hard
Dam: Our Harmony
Bio: 8yo Bay Gelding
Location: Warrnambool

Cooly

Trainer: P G Moody & Katherine Coleman
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Cool Aza Beel
Dam: Hittite
Bio: 4yo Bay Mare
Location: Pakenham OC

Kurakka

Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 57kg
Sire: Medaglia D'oro
Dam: Dance With Another
Bio: 4yo Bay Horse
Location: Cranbourne

Fridge Monster

Trainer: D Binaisse
Weight: 57kg
Sire: Overshare
Dam: Danish Whiskey
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Mornington

Just Berrilliant

Trainer: Shea Eden
Weight: 57kg
Sire: Justify
Dam: Berrimilla
Bio: 6yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Chiringita

Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr
Weight: 54.5kg
Sire: American Pharoah
Dam: Mrs Sippy
Bio: 4yo Bay Mare
Location: Cranbourne

Celibate

Trainer: M J Williams
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Doubtland
Dam: Nitouche
Bio: 4yo Bay Mare
Location: Warrnambool

Miss Castelvecchio

Trainer: Charlotte Littlefield
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Castelvecchio
Dam: Misscino
Bio: 5yo Bay Mare
Location: Pakenham OC

Overpriced

Trainer: D Binaisse
Weight: 55.5kg
Sire: Overshare
Dam: Set To Bolt
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Mornington

Shaalute

Trainer: M M Laurie
Weight: 55.5kg
Sire: Shalaa
Dam: Occitan
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Mornington

Bold Strike

Trainer: C Maher
Weight: 55.5kg
Sire: Too Darn Hot
Dam: Valdemoro
Bio: 5yo Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Keane Enuff

Trainer: Andrea Leek
Weight: 55.5kg
Sire: Rich Enuff
Dam: Scantily
Bio: 7yo Bay Gelding
Location: Pakenham

Wetumpka

Trainer: Peter Gelagotis
Weight: 55kg
Sire: Alabama Express
Dam: Casino Club
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Pakenham OC

Charming Deel

Trainer: Tom Dabernig
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Dundeel
Dam: Charming Estelle
Bio: 6yo Bay Mare
Location: Warrnambool

Colour Our World

Trainer: M J Williams
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Blue Point
Dam: Colourful Moments
Bio: 5yo Mare
Location: Warrnambool

Highly Intrigued

Trainer: Saab Hasan
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Highland Reel
Dam: Intrigo
Bio: 6yo Bay Mare
Location: Tabilk

Mount Sabyinyo

Trainer: T Busuttin & N Young
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Snitzel
Dam: Fascino
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

Coronationhercules

Trainer: Brett Scott
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Exceedance
Dam: Coronation Shallan
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Mornington

Rogan

Trainer: C I Brown
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Super Seth
Dam: Tiara
Bio: 5yo Chestnut Gelding
Location: Mornington

Antalian

Trainer: N A Blackiston
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Zoustar
Dam: Naantali
Bio: 5yo Mare
Location: Ballarat

Sumo Sandy

Trainer: T Busuttin & N Young
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Saxon Warrior
Dam: Argemone
Bio: 5yo Bay Gelding
Location: Cranbourne

She's Got The Cash

Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Turn Me Loose
Dam: Cash In Transit
Bio: 4yo Bay Mare
Location: Cranbourne

Umgawa

Trainer: Logan McGill
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Shamus Award
Dam: Express Central
Bio: 8yo Bay Gelding
Location: Seymour

Tempt The Gods

Trainer: Ms M Cunningham
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Levendi
Dam: Hidden Charm
Bio: 4yo Bay Gelding
Location: Ballarat

Cat Noir

Trainer: Jamie Edwards
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Merchant Navy
Dam: Miss Dubois
Bio: 6yo Bay Mare
Location: Freshwater Creek

Desert Anthem

Trainer: Matthew Cumani
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Starspangledbanner
Dam: Shagra
Bio: 6yo Bay Gelding
Location: Ballarat

Racey Casey

Trainer: Jamie Edwards
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Toronado
Dam: Maie Casey
Bio: 5yo Bay Mare
Location: Freshwater Creek

So You Excel

Trainer: Tim Hughes
Weight: 54kg
Sire: D'argento
Dam: Good Times Roll
Bio: 4yo Bay Mare
Location: Moe

Riozino

Trainer: Brian McGrath
Weight: 54kg
Sire: Tarzino
Dam: Divine Rio
Bio: 5yo Brown Gelding
Location: Pakenham OC

She Nailed It

Trainer: Tim Hughes
Weight: 54kg
Sire: De Gaulle
Dam: Let's Nail It
Bio: 5yo Grey Mare
Location: Moe
Address

418 Wangoom Road Wangoom VIC 3279 Australia

Phone​

Trainer - Matthew Williams
0409 705 006

Racing Manager - Ultra Williams
0407 518 074

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