Geelong (VIC)
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The Valley Inn (Bm58)
1143m | 3:15pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 8m 1700m - 800m
Out 10m Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 58 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
2yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$27,000
 
 
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R6
7 - Long Lost Friend (13)
  • 7 Long Lost Friend (13)
  • J: Melissa Julius 59.5kg
  • T: M J O'Donnell
  • x-3-7-5-3-1-7-9-x-3
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RACE COMMENT
Held up near 400m, Checked near 200m, Held up near 100m, Vetted - no abnormalities when 9-3/4 len 9th of 13 (4) $21.00 56.5 Miss Tallchief 1200m Warrnambool 3yo+ (Bm64) Good(4) Jan 12. Slowly away when 5-1/4 len, hd 3rd of 10 (1) $16.00 56.5 Scampi 1000m Ballarat 3yo+ Hcp (64) Soft(5) Apr 27. Worked to the post steadily at Ballarat first up. Can play a key role.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
11-2-0-1
GOOD
1-1-0-0
TRACK
5-1-0-1
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-1
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
31%
PLACE S/RATE
16-2-0-3
CAREER
$55,235
PRIZE MONEY
1100 - 1335
WIN RANGE
26
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 16-2-0-3 13% 31% 11
Distance 5-1-0-1 20% 40% 3
Track 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 5-1-0-2 20% 60% 5
2nd up 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 4
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 11-2-0-1 18% 27% 6
Soft 5-0-0-2 0% 40% 6
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 5-0-0-2 0% 40% 7
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 317-15-24-25 5% 20% 11
Melissa Julius
Trainer 12mth 14-1-0-4 7% 36% 6
M J O'Donnell
Trained at: Warrnambool
Owners: M J Fiteni & Ms K M Stewart
Colours: Silver, Black Checked Sash, Cerise Sleeves, Black Star Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old brown mare
Breeding: Shamoline Warrior - Friendwithbenefits
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 10 105
Ballarat (Soft) 27/04/2025, Race 6, 1000m, 3yo+ Hcp (64)
Finished 3/10 5.5L, $3150, Jockey Melissa Julius, Barrier 1, Weight 56.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 5th,
1st Scampi
2nd Toompine 59kg 5.3L
3rd Long Lost Friend 56.5kg 5.5L
TRIAL 92
Terang (Good) 14/04/2025, Race 11, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/6 5.5L, Jockey Melissa Julius, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Stokke
2nd Long Lost Friend 0kg 5.5L
3rd Fox Strike 0kg 6.0L
9 of 13 12
Warrnambool (Good) 12/01/2025, Race 5, 1200m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 9/13 9.8L, $700, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 4, Weight 56.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.00s
1st Miss Tallchief
2nd Varane (NZ) 61.5kg 3L
3rd Jonny Da Wolf (NZ) 57.5kg 3.1L
7 of 13 44
Warrnambool (Good) 31/12/2024, Race 5, 1400m, (Bm64)
Finished 7/13 2.7L, $700, Jockey Tayla Childs, Barrier 2, Weight 56.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.36s
1st Wichitall
2nd Write Your Own (NZ) 58kg 0.2L
3rd Charities (NZ) 56kg 0.3L
1 of 9 15
Geelong (Good) 17/11/2024, Race 4, 1335m, Hcp (58)
Finished 1/9 0.1L, $14850, Jockey Jarrod Fry, Barrier 6, Weight 57.5kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.42s
1st Long Lost Friend
2nd Aureate 59kg 0.1L
3rd Vadarchie (NZ) 55kg 1.9L
3 of 9 12
Mortlake (Good) 02/11/2024, Race 4, 1100m, (Bm58)
Finished 3/9 3.8L, $1700, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 5, Weight 57.5kg
$3.30, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.30s
1st Nullafiord
2nd Cranc 63kg 0.8L
3rd Long Lost Friend 57.5kg 3.8L
5 of 11 17
Warrnambool (Good) 21/10/2024, Race 7, 1100m, 3yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 5/11 1.5L, $810, Jockey Tayla Childs, Barrier 6, Weight 57.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:35.24s
1st Francine
2nd A Good Yarn 59.5kg 0.5L
3rd Courageous Lass 58.5kg 0.9L
7 of 11 11
Warrnambool (Good) 04/10/2024, Race 7, 1200m, (Bm58)
Finished 7/11 4.4L, $675, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 10, Weight 58kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.91s
1st Port Louis
2nd Three Grand 59.5kg 1L
3rd Acappella Moon 58.5kg 1.2L
3 of 14 113
Warrnambool (Soft) 23/09/2024, Race 7, 1200m, 3yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 3/14 0.6L, $2160, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st Imminent Storm
2nd Prudden (NZ) 61kg 0.5L
3rd Long Lost Friend 58kg 0.6L
7 of 12 17
Wangaratta (Soft) 02/06/2024, Race 5, 1100m, (Bm58)
Finished 7/12 6.5L, $675, Jockey Lachlan King, Barrier 6, Weight 59kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.56s
1st Villianaire
2nd Over Yonder 58.5kg 3.3L
3rd King Of The Bounty 60.5kg 4.1L
4 of 10 24
Wangaratta (Good) 16/05/2024, Race 7, 1300m, (Bm64)
Finished 4/10 4.5L, $1215, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 4, Weight 56kg
$9.50, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.44s
1st Eamonn's Memory (NZ)
2nd Sirius Statement 58kg 0.8L
3rd Triple Vision (NZ) 59.5kg 2.3L