Sandown-Hillside (VIC)
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R3
Evergreen Turf (Bm74)
1600m | 1:00pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 6m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 74 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
Fillies & Mares
PRIZE MONEY
$130,000
 
 
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R3
12 - Blue Willow (9)
  • 12 Blue Willow (9)
  • J: Beau Mertens 54.0kg
  • T: C Maher
  • 2-1-2-x-3-9-x-9-7-7
12.0 12.0 13.0
$12.00 $12.00 - - $12.00 $13.00
RACE COMMENT
Slowly away, Taken back from wide barrier, Hampered near 600m, Poor recovery when 4-1/2 len 7th of 13 (2) $12.00 57.5 Hush Hush 1500m Kembla Grange (Bm64) Soft(5) May 16. Slowly away, Taken back from wide barrier when 2-3/4 len 7th of 11 (11) $21.00 52.0 Ertijaaj 1500m Rosehill 3,4yo (Bm72) Heavy(9) May 30. Ran on late from the back at Rosehill. Could add some value to exotics.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
3-1-1-0
HEAVY
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
11%
WIN S/RATE
56%
PLACE S/RATE
9-1-2-2
CAREER
$72,950
PRIZE MONEY
1400
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 9-1-2-2 11% 56% 10
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
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 3-0-0-2 0% 67% 9
2nd up 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 11
3rd up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 4
4th up 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 6
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: 1400m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 11
Soft 3-0-1-1 0% 67% 11
Heavy 3-1-1-0 33% 67% 4
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 6-1-2-1 17% 67% 9
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 672-81-79-84 12% 36% 5
Beau Mertens
Trainer 12mth 2439-348-321-314 14% 40% 8
C Maher
Trained at: Moss Vale
Owners: Godolphin
Colours: Royal Blue
Age/Sex: 4 year old brown mare
Breeding: Blue Point - Anamato
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 11 14
Rosehill (Heavy) 30/05/2026, Race 5, 1500m, 3,4yo (Bm72)
Finished 7/11 2.9L, $3500, Jockey Reece Jones, Barrier 11, Weight 52kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 10th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.95s
1st Ertijaaj (GB)
2nd Island Dream 58.5kg 0.2L
3rd John Dory (NZ) 57kg 1.2L
7 of 13 17
Kembla Grange (Soft) 16/05/2026, Race 8, 1500m, (Bm64)
Finished 7/13 4.4L, $1050, Jockey Mitchell Bell, Barrier 2, Weight 57.5kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.75s
1st Hush Hush
2nd Empress Of Japan (NZ) 58kg 0.1L
3rd Ocean Chill (NZ) 57kg 1.4L
9 of 12 151
Kembla Grange (Good) 29/04/2026, Race 7, 1400m, (Bm64)
Finished 9/12 6.5L, $1050, Jockey A Farragher, Barrier 9, Weight 57.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:34.06s
1st Magical Moments
2nd Glastonbury Girl 57kg 2.8L
3rd Empress Of Japan (NZ) 58kg 3.0L
TRIAL 135
Gosford (Good) 13/04/2026, Race 2, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/7 3.2L, Jockey Ms L Day, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.35s
1st Emalyn
2nd Voting Rights 0kg 1.3L
3rd Oakfield Peewee 0kg 1.5L
9 of 9 25
Rosehill (Good) 29/11/2025, Race 10, 1400m, 3yo+ F&M (Bm78)
Finished 9/9 5.6L, $3500, Jockey A B Collett, Barrier 8, Weight 52kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:34.47s
1st Hyperbolic (NZ)
2nd Rubi's Serve 55.5kg 1.8L
3rd Covert Thinking 54kg 2.6L
3 of 6 148
Randwick (Soft) 04/11/2025, Race 4, 1300m, 3,4yo (Bm64)
Finished 3/6 2.5L, $11900, Jockey A Hyeronimus, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.39s
1st Equerry
2nd Extreme Diamond 58kg 2.3L
3rd Blue Willow 58kg 2.5L
TRIAL 127
Kembla Grange (Good) 14/10/2025, Race 3, 805m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/4 0.2L, Jockey Ms L Day, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.39s
1st Darn Deadly
2nd Blue Willow 0kg 0.2L
3rd Gold Pattern 0kg 1.0L
2 of 5 14
Canterbury (Soft) 09/06/2025, Race 3, 1550m, 3,4yo (Bm64)
Finished 2/5 0.8L, $12200, Jockey J B Mc Donald, Barrier 4, Weight 57.5kg
$2.60, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.27s
1st Barbray
2nd Blue Willow 57.5kg 0.8L
3rd Lady Boss 59.5kg 1.3L
1 of 6 23
Newcastle (Heavy) 26/05/2025, Race 5, 1400m, 3yo+ Super Mdn
Finished 1/6 3L, $28400, Jockey G Buckley, Barrier 5, Weight 57kg
$1.80, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:37.53s
1st Blue Willow
2nd Invisible Magic (NZ) 57kg 3L
3rd Lune D'Excellence 57kg 4.5L
2 of 8 21
Newcastle (Heavy) 03/05/2025, Race 3, 1250m, F&M Mdn Plate
Finished 2/8 4.3L, $7450, Jockey Jean Van Overmeire, Barrier 5, Weight 58kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.01s
1st Lunaite
2nd Blue Willow 58kg 4.3L
3rd Haberfield 58kg 6.1L
3 of 10 N/A
Newcastle (Good) 12/04/2025, Race 3, 1200m, F&M Mdn Plate
Finished 3/10 3.6L, $3900, Jockey K S Latham, Barrier 10, Weight 57.5kg
$2.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.15s
1st Rose Of Dubai
2nd Oakfield Universe 57.5kg 2.3L
3rd Blue Willow 57.5kg 3.6L
TRIAL N/A
Hawkesbury (Good) 25/03/2025, Race 5, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/8 0.4L, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.19s
1st Sisu Spirit
2nd Tillstrom 0kg 0.2L
3rd Blue Willow 0kg 0.4L
TRIAL N/A
Randwick (Good) 10/03/2025, Race 9, 1045m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/9 2.1L, Jockey K Mc Evoy, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.17s
1st Pelosa
2nd Brooklyn Lights 0kg 0.8L
3rd Blue Willow 0kg 2.1L
TRIAL N/A
Warwick Farm (Soft) 19/11/2024, Race 11, 802m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/8 5.4L, Jockey K Mc Evoy, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.41s
1st Safrano
2nd Redoute's Girl 0kg 1.3L
3rd Loblolly 0kg 3.6L
TRIAL N/A
Hawkesbury (Good) 26/08/2024, Race 8, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/9 2.8L, Jockey Tim Clark, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.31s
1st Azconpete
2nd Benamera 0kg 1L
3rd Phoenician 0kg 2.3L
TRIAL N/A
Hawkesbury (Good) 05/08/2024, Race 11, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/6 6L, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.26s
1st Runranirun
2nd Ahellbenda 0kg 1L
3rd Mic Drop 0kg 2.8L