Flemington (VIC)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9
R8
2025 Melbourne Cup Carnival On Sale (Bm84)
1620m | 4:25pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 10m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 84 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$130,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R8
3 - Hard To Cross (6)
  • 3 Hard To Cross (6)
  • J: Tom Prebble (a2) 60.0kg
  • T: Patrick & Michelle Payne
  • 3-6-3-1-1-1-x-0-8-2
20.0 20.0 20.0 17.0 16.0 15.0
$20.00 $20.00 $20.00 $17.00 $16.00 $15.00
RACE COMMENT
Raced wide without cover when 4-1/4 len 8th of 13 (13) $31.00 59.0 Cafe Millenium 1420m Flemington (Bm84) Good(4) Jun 21. Taken back from wide barrier when 1-1/4 len 2nd of 11 (11) $5.50 54.0 Harmonious Senora 1400m Mildura Mildura Cup Good(4) Jul 18. Let down well from back of the pack to place at Mildura at latest. Others with more appeal here.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
12-2-1-2
GOOD
6-0-0-1
TRACK
11-6-1-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
26%
WIN S/RATE
52%
PLACE S/RATE
23-6-3-3
CAREER
$400,655
PRIZE MONEY
1600
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 23-6-3-3 26% 52% 7
Distance 11-6-1-0 55% 64% 3
Track 6-0-0-1 0% 17% 10
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 2-1-1-0 50% 100% 2
1st up 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 4-0-2-0 0% 50% 12
3rd up 4-2-1-1 50% 100% 2
4th up 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 8
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 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
Win distances: 1600m (6)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 12-2-1-2 17% 42% 9
Soft 10-4-1-1 40% 60% 4
Heavy 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 4
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 11-4-2-1 36% 64% 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 489-54-52-44 11% 31% 8
Tom Prebble
Trainer 12mth 541-78-70-70 14% 40% 3
Patrick & Michelle Payne
Trained at: Plumpton
Owners: G & C Pastoral Co Pty Ltd (Mgr: V Oldfield), Lockyer Thoroughbreds (Mgr: D O'Keeffe), Ms M A Smith, A D Brockfield, N D Brown, G Barker, Mrs K E Barker, T A Brooks, Mrs S Brooks, Mrs S M O'Farrell, P E O'Farrell, P Chiaravalle, E Chiaravalle, F Ciorciari, S Randazzo, N Phillips & H Cowen
Colours: Lilac, Red Spots And Red Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old brown gelding
Breeding: All Too Hard - Egyptian Cross
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 11 27
Mildura (Good) 18/07/2025, Race 7, 1400m, Mildura Cup
Finished 2/11 1.3L, $18000, Jockey Neil Farley, Barrier 11, Weight 54kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:35.82s
1st Harmonious Senora
2nd Hard To Cross (NZ) 54kg 1.3L
3rd Dubai Poet (GB) 57.5kg 1.5L
8 of 13 21
Flemington (Good) 21/06/2025, Race 5, 1420m, (Bm84)
Finished 8/13 4.3L, $1600, Jockey Tom Prebble, Barrier 13, Weight 59kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:34.96s
1st Cafe Millenium
2nd He'Ll Rip 52.5kg 0.4L
3rd Kahhof 56.5kg 0.5L
13 of 16 350
Caulfield (Good) 31/05/2025, Race 9, 1200m, (Bm84)
Finished 13/16 4.5L, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 8, Weight 58kg
$81.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.82s
1st Namesake
2nd Dirty Grin (NZ) 52.5kg 0.1L
3rd Chinqui 52kg 0.9L
TRIAL 23
Wangaratta (Soft) 08/07/2024, Race 2, 1170m, Barrier Trl
Finished 7/10 5.6L, Jockey A N Kuru, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.12s
1st Sir Davy
2nd Chairman's Choice (NZ) 0kg 1.3L
3rd Kiss The Bride (NZ) 0kg 1.4L
1 of 12 21
Sandown-Hillside (Soft) 15/06/2024, Race 6, 1600m, (Bm78)
Finished 1/12 1L, $71500, Jockey Ms J Kennedy, Barrier 4, Weight 58.5kg
$3.80, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.40s
1st Hard To Cross (NZ)
2nd Golden Crusader (FR) 57.5kg 1L
3rd Crackerjack Prince 60kg 5.8L
1 of 14 10
Sandown-Hillside (Good) 25/05/2024, Race 8, 1600m, (Bm84)
Finished 1/14 0.8L, $71500, Jockey Ms J Kennedy, Barrier 11, Weight 52.5kg
$3.60, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.67s
1st Hard To Cross (NZ)
2nd Trosettee (NZ) 56.5kg 0.8L
3rd Tijuana 59.5kg 2.1L
1 of 10 20
Sandown-Hillside (Soft) 15/05/2024, Race 3, 1600m, (Bm70)
Finished 1/10 1.3L, $27500, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 6, Weight 57kg
$3.70, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.84s
1st Hard To Cross (NZ)
2nd Matriarch Rose 54.5kg 1.3L
3rd Superstock (NZ) 58.5kg 1.4L
3 of 11 78
Flemington (Soft) 25/04/2024, Race 4, 1400m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 3/11 1.1L, $5850, Jockey W Egan, Barrier 3, Weight 60kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.02s
1st Poifect
2nd Intrepid Eagle 60kg 1L
3rd Hard To Cross (NZ) 60kg 1.1L
TRIAL 57
Traralgon (Soft) 04/04/2024, Race 3, 1100m, Barrier Trl
Finished 6/9 4.2L, Jockey D W Stackhouse, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Wings Of Song
2nd Bors 0kg 2L
3rd Bold Soul (NZ) 0kg 2.2L
6 of 9 14
Sandown-Lakeside (Good) 07/02/2024, Race 7, 2100m, 3yo+ E&G (Bm70)
Finished 6/9 2L, $1100, Jockey Jye McNeil, Barrier 5, Weight 60kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:34.10s
1st Yellowbrick Road (IRE)
2nd Lauding (NZ) 58kg 0.3L
3rd Adonis Kick 54.5kg 0.4L
3 of 12 13
Sandown-Hillside (Good) 24/01/2024, Race 8, 1800m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 3/12 1.6L, $4950, Jockey Jye McNeil, Barrier 4, Weight 60kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.06s
1st Star Vega (IRE)
2nd Haaland (NZ) 56kg 1.5L
3rd Hard To Cross (NZ) 60kg 1.6L
2 of 7 19
Pakenham (Soft) 11/01/2024, Race 3, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 2/7 1L, $7200, Jockey Tayla Childs, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$2.50, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:37.37s
1st Brooklyn Boss (NZ)
2nd Hard To Cross (NZ) 58kg 1L
3rd Royal Hard Hat 59.5kg 1.3L