Shortest win price
Marsept (2)
1.65
Welcome to Cranbourne for the Charter Keck Cramer Hcp (66) over the 1200m trip, where punters are lining up under overcast skies on a good four surface with an 8:15 pm AEDT jump time. The win market has Marsept sitting right at the top of the order, closely followed by Layla, Brutal World, and Mykindakandy in that exact sequence as the runners prepare to do battle in this restricted contest.
Taking a look at the form for the shorter-priced contenders, market leader Marsept resumes after a 24-week spell for trainers M, W & J Hawkes with Luke Currie booked in the saddle from barrier five, boasting a tidy first-up record and some encouraging tick-over jump-outs. Right alongside in the market is Layla from barrier six for trainers Ben, Will & Jd Hayes with Michael Dee steering, kicking off a second campaign after a strong Cranbourne maiden win last preparation and a recent Flemington jump-out win.
Further down the win market order, Brutal World jumps from barrier one with Luke Cartwright aboard for trainer Simon Zahra, bringing strong winning form from Kyneton and Donald into this race as a noted distance specialist who stays firmly on the radar. With speed maps showing Layla ready to take up the running out in front and others like Marsept settling off the pace, it sets up a fascinating tactical yarn for punters to unpack.
Shortest win price
Marsept (2)
1.65
Most career wins
Claymore Mine
4-3-2 from 26 starts
Back left · leaders right
Backmarker
Offmidfield
Midfield
Offpace
Leader
Marsept · Negative
Jockey Booking
Less suitable jockey engaged
Mykindakandy · Positive
Fast Finisher
Fastest Overall Finishing Sectionals Last Start
Claymore Mine · Positive
Jockey ROI
Rider outperforming Career Avg POT by 26% in Last 100 Rides
Layla · Negative
Current SR
Rider’s recent POT is returning 28% lower than Career Avg.
Rating · IRD
20
Speed map
Offpace
Rider SR
Positive
Jockey recent POT is 18% better than Career Avg.
Trainer Recent
Negative
Camp struggling with S/R just 11%
Trainer A2E
Negative
Stable currently underperforming market expectation by 24%
Gave ground LS
Negative
Faded towards the finish last time out
Nice Barrier
Positive
Well drawn from gate 1
Dist S/R
Negative
Poor performer at the distance
Resuming
Negative
Poor strike rate when first up
Well Placed
Positive
Drops back to a suitable class
AAP
First-up (20-weeks). Generally competitive fresh. Put together some solid performances last preparation. 2nd & 4th at latest jump-outs. Right in the mix fresh in this affair.
ILB
First up after 20 weeks and displayed a good turn of foot when winning first up last preparation at Geelong. Has drawn to do little work.
RSIS
Resuming and bold effort when winning resuming last preparation at Geelong. Drawn nicely.
Career
6: 1-2-1
Rating · IRD
100
Speed map
Offpace
First-up
3: 0-1-1
Second-up
2: 1-0-0
Third-up
1: 0-1-0
Track Caulfield
1: 0-1-0
Track Flemington
2: 0-1-1
Track Geelong
1: 1-0-0
Distance 1000m
1: 0-0-1
Distance 1125m
1: 1-0-0
Distance 1200m
4: 0-2-0
Going Good
5: 1-2-1
Going Heavy
1: 0-0-0
Jockey Booking
Negative
Less suitable jockey engaged
Hot J/T Combo
Positive
Combo are out performing market expectations by 88%
Trainer ROI
Positive
Runners from this stable currently going at 16% POT in L100 Runners
Early Splits
Positive
Has early speed. An advantage on this circuit
Dist S/R
Negative
Poor performer at the distance
Resuming
Negative
Poor strike rate when first up
Well Placed
Positive
Drops back to a suitable class
Consistent
Positive
Showing up at the business end
AAP
Resuming (24-weeks). Placed at Caulfield first-up last campaign and form was first class. Tick over jump-outs of late. Looks the one to beat first-up.
ILB
First up. Came in 2nd last time at Flemington and competing in an easier class. Will have to carry extra weight. Looks set to run a big race.
RP
Has shown some recent improvement; beaten into runner-up when 100-30 at Flemington in May; returning from a layoff here; can give it a good shot.
RSIS
First run back after a break. Tidy run when 2nd last start at Flemington and competing in an easier class. Carrying more weight than last time. Smart type.
Career
8: 1-0-2
Rating · IRD
77
Speed map
Midfield
First-up
3: 1-0-1
Second-up
1: 0-0-0
Third-up
1: 0-0-0
Fourth-up
1: 0-0-0
Track Ballarat
1: 0-0-0
Track Mornington
1: 1-0-0
Track Pakenham
1: 0-0-1
Distance 1600m
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1000m
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1200m
3: 1-0-1
Going Good
5: 0-0-2
Going Soft
3: 1-0-0
Fast Finisher
Positive
Fastest Overall Finishing Sectionals Last Start
Trainer Recent
Negative
Camp struggling with S/R just 5%
Trainer A2E
Negative
Stable currently underperforming market expectation by 40%
Maps Well
Positive
Map Position suited at this track, out performing market expectations by 18%
Slow Early LS
Negative
Speed data from recent runs suggests slower early splits on avg
Solid Run LS
Positive
Won last start
Resuming
Negative
Poor strike rate when first up
Class Rise
Negative
Racing in stronger company
AAP
Let-up (63-days). Gave solid kick from handy position to triumph at Mornington first up. Can make his presence felt again fresh in this line-up.
ILB
First up from a spell. Was eating up the ground late to win last run at Mornington but facing a stronger group of contenders. Place best.
RP
Has raised his game the last twice; scored narrowly in a maiden in September at Mornington, getting off the mark at the eighth attempt; others more persuasive despite that win last time.
RSIS
Racing fresh today after a break. Ran on hard when winning last run at Mornington but competing at a higher class.
Career
26: 4-3-2
Rating · IRD
80
Speed map
Backmarker
First-up
5: 1-2-1
Second-up
3: 0-0-0
Third-up
3: 0-0-0
Fourth-up
2: 0-0-0
Track Mornington
2: 1-0-0
Track Bendigo
3: 0-0-0
Track Wagga
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1200m
6: 1-1-1
Distance 1400m
9: 2-0-0
Distance 1406m
1: 0-0-1
Going Good
17: 2-3-1
Going Heavy
1: 0-0-0
Going Soft
5: 0-0-1
Jockey ROI
Positive
Rider outperforming Career Avg POT by 26% in Last 100 Rides
Trainer Recent
Negative
Camp struggling with S/R just 3%
Trainer Recent
Negative
Stable runners are currently underperforming market by 62%
Trainer Form
Negative
Stable out of form, losing 64% Profit on Turnover
Fast Early
Positive
Sectionals suggest goes hard early
Ran On Hard LS
Positive
Ran on well last start
Well Placed
Positive
Drops back to a suitable class
Winless Prep
Negative
Expect the drought to continue
AAP
Long winless run. Snagged back and last at 400m before letting down late to just miss the minors this track over today's trip. Hard to warm to here.
ILB
Passed some rivals in the late stages when 5th last time at this track. Displays good closing speed. Betting is the best guide.
RP
Respectable display to finish fifth, beaten half a length when back to this trip last month; useful at this level; holds major claims if building on most recent effort.
RSIS
Made up ground when 5th last time at the track. Possesses good closing pace.
Career
28: 2-11-4
Rating · IRD
20
Speed map
Offpace
First-up
5: 1-2-0
Second-up
4: 0-2-0
Third-up
4: 0-1-2
Fourth-up
4: 0-2-1
Track Cranbourne
12: 1-7-2
Track Bendigo
2: 0-0-0
Track Caulfield
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1100m
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1143m
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1200m
7: 2-2-2
Going Good
14: 1-8-1
Going Heavy
1: 0-1-0
Going Soft
13: 1-2-3
Trainer Career
Negative
Trainer Career S/R is 6%
Cold J/T Combo
Negative
Combo are losing -34% POT in their L100 Races
Trainer A2E
Negative
Stable currently underperforming market expectation by 24%
Ideal Map
Positive
Map position exceeding market by 2%
Early Splits
Negative
Out of races with slow early tempos
Track Exp
Positive
Knows this track well
Backup
Positive
Racing again inside one week
Well Placed
Positive
Drops back to a suitable class
AAP
On a quick back-up. Last win was 1 Aug 2025. Performance just fair at Pakenham over today's trip at $10. Remote place hope at best.
ILB
On a quick turnaround. Jumped at $10.00 and didn't attack the line when 9th last run at Pakenham.
RP
Ninth of 12 at Pakenham last week; a winner over C&D; not a frequent winner; hard enough to fancy as this is a fairly competitive event.
RSIS
On a quick turnaround. Started at 9/1 and didn't find the line when 9th last time at Pakenham.
Career
3: 1-0-1
Rating · IRD
93
Speed map
Leader
First-up
1: 0-0-1
Second-up
1: 1-0-0
Third-up
1: 0-0-0
Track Flemington
1: 0-0-0
Track Cranbourne
1: 1-0-0
Track CurrentTrack
1: 1-0-0
Distance 1200m
3: 1-0-1
Going Good
3: 1-0-1
Current SR
Negative
Rider’s recent POT is returning 28% lower than Career Avg.
Profitable Trainer
Positive
Stable runners going at 31% POT in L100 Runners
Rider Poor SR
Negative
Jockey underperforming market expectations by 41% in L100 rides
Early Splits
Positive
Has early speed. An advantage on this circuit
Gave ground LS
Negative
Faded towards the finish last time out
Lightly Raced
Positive
Limited race experience but shown potential
Track Exp
Positive
Knows this track well
1st Up
Negative
May need this run
AAP
Kicks off second campaign (35-weeks). Placed at Sandown-Lakeside on debut last campaign. Recent Flemington jump-out winner. Can have a major say first-up in this affair.
ILB
First up after 35 weeks and couldn't maintain the momentum throughout when 3rd beaten by 1 1/4L first up last preparation at Sandown. Likely to be well placed early. Has the ratings to win this.
RP
Brings winning C&D form to the table; lightly raced (this just her fourth race); towards the rear of 15 at Flemington in February in a conditions race; back from an absence here; successful in a maiden in January and should not be far away.
RSIS
Resuming and was strong on the pace before fading to finish 3rd beaten by 1 1/4L resuming last preparation at Sandown. Should jump out and bowl along. Expected to be competitive.
Career
16: 3-4-3
Rating · IRD
85
Speed map
Offpace
First-up
3: 0-0-1
Second-up
2: 0-0-1
Third-up
2: 2-0-0
Fourth-up
1: 0-0-0
Track Kilmore
1: 0-1-0
Track Donald
1: 1-0-0
Track Kyneton
2: 1-0-0
Distance 1203m
2: 1-0-0
Distance 1000m
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1100m
5: 0-1-2
Going Heavy
1: 0-0-0
Going Soft
4: 1-0-1
Going Synthetic
1: 0-0-0
Rider SR
Positive
Jockey recent POT is 52% better than Career Avg.
Trainer Form
Positive
In form stable, out performing market expectations 46%
Trainer ROI
Positive
Runners from this stable currently going at 27% POT in L100 Runners
Hot Jockey
Positive
Luke Cartwright in hot recent form, out performing market expectation by 44%
Maps Well
Positive
Map Position suited at this track, out performing market expectations by 18%
Early Splits
Negative
Out of races with slow early tempos
Consecutive Wins
Positive
Has strung together a few races in a row
Drawn In
Positive
Suited drawn down low
AAP
Now 4 weeks between runs. Won nicely at the finish after settling midfield at Kyneton. A distance specialist. Tougher ask here but stays on the radar.
ILB
Charged home to win last start at Kyneton and drawn well. Won last 2 on the bounce but up against a more competitive field. Definite claims for punters.
RP
Going for a hat-trick; successful by 1l at Kyneton last month; despite that Kyneton success, can be taken on.
RSIS
Rounded them up when winning last start at Kyneton and drawn the rails. Made it 2 wins in succession but facing formidable opponents. One of the punters top hopes.
Career
4: 1-0-0
Rating · IRD
20
Speed map
Midfield
First-up
3: 1-0-0
Second-up
1: 0-0-0
Track Echuca
1: 1-0-0
Track Geelong
1: 0-0-0
Track Pakenham
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1100m
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1200m
1: 1-0-0
Distance 1225m
1: 0-0-0
Going Good
3: 1-0-0
Going Soft
1: 0-0-0
Fast Finisher
Positive
Fastest Overall Finishing Sectionals Last Start
Rider
Negative
Negative rider change today
Cold J/T Combo
Negative
Combo are losing -30% POT in their L100 Races
Solid Run LS
Positive
Won last start
Class Rise
Negative
Racing in stronger company
AAP
Rearward in transit then rattled home late to prevail final stages at Echuca off extended spell. Has claims for a repeat.
ILB
Rocketed home when winning last start at Echuca but competing in a higher grade.
RP
Scored by a slim margin in a maiden (Echuca) when getting off the mark at the fourth time of asking two weeks ago; needs considering.
RSIS
Picked up late to win last run at Echuca but racing in stronger company.
Career
10: 1-0-1
Rating · IRD
70
Speed map
Offmidfield
First-up
3: 0-0-1
Second-up
1: 0-0-0
Third-up
1: 0-0-0
Fourth-up
1: 1-0-0
Track Geelong
2: 0-0-0
Track Pakenham
2: 0-0-0
Track Sale
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1300m
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1013m
1: 0-0-0
Distance 1100m
5: 1-0-0
Going Good
7: 0-0-1
Going Heavy
2: 0-0-0
Going Soft
1: 1-0-0
Rider
Negative
Negative rider change today
Hot J/T Combo
Positive
Combo are out performing market expectations by 56%
Trainer ROI
Positive
Runners from this stable currently going at 5% POT in L100 Runners
Slow Early LS
Negative
Speed data from recent runs suggests slower early splits on avg
Well beaten LS
Negative
Not competitive last run
Draw Suits
Positive
Well drawn inside
Resuming
Negative
Poor strike rate when first up
Well Placed
Positive
Drops back to a suitable class
AAP
Resuming (17-weeks). Usually gets back. Looks vulnerable fresh.
ILB
First up after a break. Was $91.00 and weakened to finish 11th last time at Sale but has a positive draw. Might be ridden for luck. Leaving right out.
RP
Finished 11th of 12 over 5f at Sale (handicap) four months ago; largely disappointing since successful in a maiden at Stony Creek in January; has had some time off; meeting some horses in good form and others more likely.
RSIS
Resumes after a break. Started 90/1 and couldn't stay in touch when 11th last time at Sale but will try to take advantage of the stall.