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Canberra: Canberra Racing Club Friday 20, February 2026
(1st Acceptances)

Meeting Type: Country (TAB MEETING)

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Rail Position: True
Dual Track Meeting: N
Track Type: Turf
Track Condition: Good 4
Weather: Fine
Penetrometer: 3.91
Track Information: Track Moisture: 39.7%

Weights Last Published: Tue 17-Feb-26 3:24PM AEDT
Acceptances must be declared before: Wed 18-Feb-26 9:00AM AEDT
Riders must be declared before: Wed 18-Feb-26 12:00PM AEDT
Scratching close: Fri 20-Feb-26 7:30AM AEDT

Total Number of nominations for this meeting (including emergencies) 126

Race 1 - TAB FEDERAL - NATIONAL SPRINT PREVIEW (1200 METRES)

Of $40,000.1st $24,000, 2nd $8,000, 3rd $3,500, 4th $1,500, 5th $1,000, 6th $600, 7th $500, 8th $500, Equine Welfare Fund $400.
Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Field Limit: 16 + 4 EM

	Last 10	Horse	Trainer	Ballot	Wgt(kg)	True Wgt(kg)	B'mark
1	628x50057x	BIANCO VILANO	Ron Stubbs	1=	64	64	95
2	4x56180356	FANGELA	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	1=	64	64	95
3	432314x247	RINGAROSA	Matthew Dale	3	60	60	91
4	200x46700x	CLIFF HOUSE	Tim Donnelly	4	61	61	89
5	x236006x75	LOVE SHUCK	Todd Smart	5	58	58	83
6	x74184145x	STONECOAT	Matthew Kelley	6	57	57	81
7	62x30391x7	MY LAST HOORAY	Frank Cleary	7	56	56	79
8	3x7567114x	CHOP THE ICE	Gratz Vella	8	55	55	77
9	4734x52242	KEIKOKU	Luke Pepper	9	55	53.5	74
10	4104x60203	CHASING A QUID	Gratz Vella	10	55	52	71
11	25375179x2	SPIRITS BURN DEEP	Neil Osborne	11	55	49	69
12	x6150145x8	RUBI AIR	Anthony Warren	12	55	48.5	68
13	x6x53688x7	MISSILE LEADER	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	13	55	49	65
14	9604410x28	ACHESON	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	14	55	48	63
15	x22860x816	YOU WISH	Anthony Warren	15	55	42.5	56

Race 2 - CANBERRA CUP PREVIEW (2000 METRES)

	Last 10	Horse	Trainer	Ballot	Wgt(kg)	True Wgt(kg)	B'mark
1	0252x62835	CAPTAIN FENKEL	Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter	1	61.5	61.5	89
2	150x370607	GOOD PRIZE	Gratz Vella	2=	59.5	59.5	85
3	71x6750x90	IMPUNITY	John Thompson	2=	59.5	59.5	85
4	x070343814	SCARLI JAPALI	Anthony Warren	4	56	56	82
5	11000x37x5	SEMPER FORTIS	James Ponsonby	5=	55	55	76
6	6x38543725	WINNING POINT	Paul Murray	5=	55	53	76
7	72457x7231	LINE OF FIRE	Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter	7	55	53.5	73
8	x335649031	BURGUNDY GIRL	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	8	55	51	72
9	5274x13041	DE LOUVIERE (IRE)	Matthew Smith	9	55	51	68
10	6030079x78	RICO SUAVE	Stephen O'Halloran	10	55	50	66
11	5313321x54	GOOFINATOR	Pat Murphy	11	55	49	64
12	049x837x33	WAGGA WAGGA (IRE)	Anthony Warren	12	55	45.5	57
13	56x2523164	GATCHAN	Norm Gardner	13	55	51	72

Race 3 - BENCHMARK 65 HANDICAP (1600 METRES)

Of $22,000.1st $13,000, 2nd $4,100, 3rd $1,800, 4th $780, 5th $550, 6th $310, 7th $310, 8th $310, 9th $310, 10th $310, Equine Welfare Fund $220.
BenchMark 65, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Field Limit: 16 + 4 EM

	Last 10	Horse	Trainer	Ballot	Wgt(kg)	True Wgt(kg)	B'mark
1	56x2523164	GATCHAN	Norm Gardner	1	62.5	62.5	72
2	9998377x10	CEREMONIOUS (NZ)	Barbara Joseph, Paul & Matt Jones	2	60.5	60.5	64
3	00x51527x6	TAYTAY BAY	Luke Pepper	3=	60	60	63
4	5756576322	MISS STALWART (NZ)	Nick Olive	3=	58	58	63
5	12x46x310	BRAZEN CRIME	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	5	59	59	61
6	6026x65131	STAR BLING	Nick Olive	6	56.5	56.5	60
7	21x2324222	FLASHY ICON	Rob Potter	7	58	58	59
8	16x6	YES I WIN (NZ)	Richard & Will Freedman	8=	55.5	55.5	55
9	9x685x1	LISTEN SWEETHEART	John Sargent	8=	55	53.5	55
10	3331x3	FALCON LAIR	Annabel & Rob Archibald	10	59	59	62

Race 4 - CLASS 1 HANDICAP (1200 METRES)

Of $22,000.1st $13,000, 2nd $4,100, 3rd $1,800, 4th $780, 5th $550, 6th $310, 7th $310, 8th $310, 9th $310, 10th $310, Equine Welfare Fund $220.
Class 1, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Field Limit: 16 + 4 EM

	Last 10	Horse	Trainer	Ballot	Wgt(kg)	True Wgt(kg)	B'mark
1	16x5846x5	CHANGE MY ADDRESS	John Sargent	1	62.5	62.5	69
2	1x858	SILVALOA	Ben Brisbourne	2=	59.5	59.5	59
3	575x265234	OUR LITTLE STAR	Nick Olive	2=	58	58	59
4	164	SHYAMALAN	Matthew Kelley	4=	59	59	58
5	22x3126	NEFRADITE	Gratz Vella	4=	57	57	58
6	2x3225x326	MISS MIKKI ISLE	Todd Smart	6	57	57	57
7	1x9338424x	BENAMERA	Stephen O'Halloran	7	58.5	58.5	56
8	153x7	COSMIC ATTRACTION	Danielle Seib	8	56	56	55
9	4x714	SHOWTIME MAGGIE	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	9=	55.5	55.5	54
10	8x4373x16	EYE FOR STYLE	Norm Gardner	9=	55	55	54
11	6x7137x845	CIFONELLI	Gary Portelli	11=	57	57	53
12	2x410860x5	PERFORMING DIVA	Pat Murphy	11=	55	55	53
13	x64377x296	ROYAL MEMORY	Terry Gibson	11=	55	55	53
14	1x06x77	TIMELESS GRACE	Luke Pepper	11=	55	55	53
15	24513x397	VINARI	Nick Olive	15	55	55	52
16	810x454826	TOO DARN SASSY	Barbara Joseph, Paul & Matt Jones	16	55	55	51

Race 5 - CLASS 1 & MAIDEN PLATE (1600 METRES)

Of $22,000.1st $13,000, 2nd $4,100, 3rd $1,800, 4th $780, 5th $550, 6th $310, 7th $310, 8th $310, 9th $310, 10th $310, Equine Welfare Fund $220.
Class 1, Set Weights, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Field Limit: 16 + 4 EM

	Last 10	Horse	Trainer	Ballot	Wgt(kg)	B'mark
1	5621	ARTIE STEAMER	Matthew Smith	1	59	63
2	722x421094	VELIA	Mitchell Beer & George Carpenter	2	57	59
3	460x71672	ARISTOCRAT	Matthew Kelley	3	57.5	62
4	3331x3	FALCON LAIR	Annabel & Rob Archibald	4	57.5	62
5	16x6	YES I WIN (NZ)	Richard & Will Freedman	5	57.5	55
6	52x3x7x10x	AUTUMN WINTER (IRE)	Matthew Smith	6	59	N/A
7	04x913	RULE OF FAITH	Stephen O'Halloran	7	55.5	57
8	24x0324	RING OF FIRE	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	8	55	N/A
9	102x8352	SPANISH NIGHT	Todd Smart	9	59	56
10	7362647333	HARD GRUNT	Gratz Vella	10	56.5	N/A
11	2331709x74	VIA VARALLO	Amanda Turner	11	59	51
12	66x5	LITTLE RASCAL	Stephen O'Halloran	12	55	N/A
13	6x60	EDIKA	Matthew Kelley	13	56.5	N/A
14	066	IVY PRINCESS	Richard & Will Freedman	14	55	N/A

Race 6 - CANBERRA GUINEAS PREVIEW - 3YO BENCHMARK 65 HANDICAP (1400 METRES)

Of $40,000.1st $24,000, 2nd $8,000, 3rd $3,500, 4th $1,500, 5th $1,000, 6th $600, 7th $500, 8th $500, Equine Welfare Fund $400.
BenchMark 65, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Field Limit: 16 + 4 EM

	Last 10	Horse	Trainer	Ballot	Wgt(kg)	True Wgt(kg)	B'mark
1	911	EMBRACE THE WIND	John Thompson	1	63	63	69
2	81x3919303	CASHBOOK	Todd Smart	2	61.5	61.5	66
3	6x1	TSAREVICH	John Sargent	3	60	60	63
4	16x	ZOUFIELD	Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott	4	59.5	59.5	62
5	51x15	TRIPTOLEMUS	Nick Olive	5	59	59	61
6	1x858	SILVALOA	Ben Brisbourne	6	58	58	59
7	5x53221x25	WOLF ISLAND	Norm Gardner	7	56.5	56.5	56
8	12x	SPREAD THE LOVE (NZ)	Danielle Seib	8	56	56	55
9	436x1	SABLONNEUSE	Theresa Bateup	9=	55	55	53
10	95x1545	UNDERCUT	Ben Brisbourne	9=	55	55	53
11	8x252	COLORADO SUN	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	11	55	53.5	50

Race 7 - MAIDEN PLATE (1000 METRES)

Of $22,000.1st $13,000, 2nd $4,100, 3rd $1,800, 4th $780, 5th $550, 6th $310, 7th $310, 8th $310, 9th $310, 10th $310, Equine Welfare Fund $220.
Maiden, Set Weights, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Field Limit: 14 + 4 EM

	Last 10	Horse	Trainer	Ballot	Wgt(kg)	B'mark
1		BONDI STELLA	Brad Widdup	1=	56.5	N/A
2		SHIROGANE	Joseph Pride	1=	56.5	N/A
3		XCEPTIONAL SPIRIT	Matthew Kelley	1=	55	N/A
4	8x2x52344x	INITIATE	Todd Smart	4	57	N/A
5	66x24	BIVACCO	Ciaron Maher	5	58.5	N/A
6	25	WILD ROMEO	Luke Pepper	6	58.5	N/A
7	56x	CHEEKY SORT	Joseph Ible	7	56.5	N/A
8	8x77536x	BRUME DE SOLIEL	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	8	57	N/A
9	278x759x	SHOW RHYTHM	Nick Olive	9	57	N/A
10	405	LUCKY ME	Peter Snowden	10	56.5	N/A
11	089065	KING’S EXCEED	Darryl Rolfe	11	58.5	N/A

Race 8 - MAIDEN HANDICAP (1300 METRES)

Of $22,000.1st $13,000, 2nd $4,100, 3rd $1,800, 4th $780, 5th $550, 6th $310, 7th $310, 8th $310, 9th $310, 10th $310, Equine Welfare Fund $220.
Maiden, Handicap, Minimum Weight 55kg, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Field Limit: 14 + 4 EM

	Last 10	Horse	Trainer	Ballot	Wgt(kg)	B'mark
1	9x66336x62	COSMIC AVENGER	John Sargent	1	60	N/A
2	2x	SILVER TOUCH	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	2	57.5	N/A
3	23x5x3525	EL QASABI	David Pfieffer	3=	59	N/A
4	8x252	COLORADO SUN	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	3=	58.5	N/A
5	539	HAMMURABI	Joseph Pride	3=	58.5	N/A
6	6x4	MEAN AS	Ciaron Maher	3=	58.5	N/A
7	54xP	ARCTIC BRIGHT (NZ)	John Sargent	3=	56.5	N/A
8		ASTOUND BEAUTY	David Pfieffer	3=	56.5	N/A
9	43	BETTER BLOOM	Robert Quinn	3=	56.5	N/A
10	26x2	GAELIC GEM	Luke Pepper	3=	56.5	N/A
11	8	QUADRIA	Paul & Martha Cave	3=	56.5	N/A
12	3	RED LIGHT RACHEL	Gary Portelli	3=	56.5	N/A
13		SHE CAN SALSA	Edward O'Rourke	3=	56.5	N/A
14	6	WAVE DANCER	Ciaron Maher	14=	56.5	N/A
15	5x6	DAME DIVIDEND	Matthew Smith	14=	56	N/A
16	24x3	PURE MELODY	Norm Gardner	14=	56	N/A
17	5x4	REDOLENT (NZ)	Annabel & Rob Archibald	17	55.5	N/A
18	6x60	EDIKA	Matthew Kelley	18	57.5	N/A
19	60x9	AERIAL RESPONSE	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	19	55.5	N/A
20	5x08802	YINDYAMARRA	Anthony Warren	20	55	N/A
21	80x7907956	ROMANTIC TOM	Darryl Rolfe	21	55	N/A

Race 9 - BLACK OPAL PREVIEW - 2YO PLATE (1000 METRES)

Of $50,000.1st $30,000, 2nd $10,000, 3rd $4,100, 4th $1,750, 5th $1,150, 6th $500, 7th $500, 8th $500, 9th $500, 10th $500, Equine Welfare Fund $500.
Set Weights, Two-Years-Old, Apprentices can claim.

Track Name: Main Track Type: Turf

Field Limit: 14 + 6 EM

	Last 10	Horse	Trainer	Ballot	Wgt(kg)	B'mark
1	1	BAR JESTER	Nick Olive	1	56.5	N/A
2	21	MUSIC TIME	Gratz Vella	2	56.5	N/A
3	62	LA STIAVA	Norm Gardner	3	54.5	N/A
4	9x	FARCOLO	Gary Portelli	4	54.5	N/A
5	6x	THE WILDLING	Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott	5	54.5	N/A
6	9	HELLDEEVA	Peter Snowden	6	54.5	N/A
7		FAWLTY AFFAIRS	Richard & Will Freedman	7=	56.5	N/A
8		RESTLESS SPIRIT	Keith Dryden & Libby Snowden	7=	56.5	N/A
9	0x	HANDLOOM	Gary Portelli	7=	54.5	N/A
10		SOMERFORD	Brad Widdup	7=	54.5	N/A
11	8	BLOCKER	Gregory Hickman	11=	56.5	N/A
12		BOUJEE GOLD	Matthew Kelley	11=	54.5	N/A
13		HEARTS AFFAIR	Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott	11=	54.5	N/A
14		PAULINE’S DREAM	Neil Osborne	11=	54.5	N/A
15		XCEPTIONAL SPIRIT	Matthew Kelley	11=	54.5	N/A

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